Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1980 300SD Mercedes Benz - $3,000 RUNS & DRIVES

2022-10-31 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
My '79 300SD does not have that battery enclosure. I don't know if it's missing or if the car was was never equipped with it. On Mon, Oct 31, 2022, at 15:12, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Mon, 31 Oct 2022 13:57:48 -0400 mitch--- via Mercedes > wrote: > >> On the good side, I don't think I've

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1980 300SD Mercedes Benz - $3,000 RUNS & DRIVES

2022-10-31 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
tempting On Mon, Oct 31, 2022, 1:47 PM Frederick Moir via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Dizel? > > -- Forwarded message - > From: Frederick Moir > Date: Mon, Oct 31, 2022 at 1:20 PM > Subject: 1980 300SD Mercedes Benz - $3,000 RUNS & DRIVES > To: Frederick Moir > >

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1980 300SD Mercedes Benz - $3,000 RUNS & DRIVES

2022-10-31 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I've never seen one with an 85 mph speedometer either. That was from the Carter-era 55mph interstate speed limit. On Mon, Oct 31, 2022, at 13:18, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > Is that battery thing factory? I don’t recall ever seeing one > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Oct 31, 2022, at

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1980 300SD Mercedes Benz - $3,000 RUNS & DRIVES

2022-10-31 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2022-10-31 14:28, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Nuh huh. Must have been scavenged from a late 80s SD. So, 126 had those? (along with the 15 hole wheels) ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1980 300SD Mercedes Benz - $3,000 RUNS & DRIVES

2022-10-31 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2022-10-31 14:18, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Is that battery thing factory? I don’t recall ever seeing one In case the listing gets deleted, here's the pic. I have one of those NAPA Legend batteries in my 126. Came with the car in 2015, not sure how old it is. Ran it flat twice

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1980 300SD Mercedes Benz - $3,000 RUNS & DRIVES

2022-10-31 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Nuh huh. Must have been scavenged from a late 80s SD. On Mon, Oct 31, 2022 at 2:18 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Is that battery thing factory? I don’t recall ever seeing one > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Oct 31, 2022, at 12:58 PM, mitch--- via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1980 300SD Mercedes Benz - $3,000 RUNS & DRIVES

2022-10-31 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Is that battery thing factory? I don’t recall ever seeing one Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 31, 2022, at 12:58 PM, mitch--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > On 2022-10-31 13:46, Frederick Moir via Mercedes wrote: > >> https://capecod.craigslist.org/cto/7550780965.html > > Rusty but crusty. > I

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1980 300SD Mercedes Benz - $3,000 RUNS & DRIVES

2022-10-31 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2022-10-31 13:46, Frederick Moir via Mercedes wrote: https://capecod.craigslist.org/cto/7550780965.html Rusty but crusty. I don't believe there's such a thing as a 15 hole wheel with 116-appropriate offset. On the good side, I don't think I've ever seen a 116 that still had that

[MBZ] Fwd: 1980 300SD Mercedes Benz - $3,000 RUNS & DRIVES

2022-10-31 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Dizel? -- Forwarded message - From: Frederick Moir Date: Mon, Oct 31, 2022 at 1:20 PM Subject: 1980 300SD Mercedes Benz - $3,000 RUNS & DRIVES To: Frederick Moir https://capecod.craigslist.org/cto/7550780965.html Sent from Mail