Re: [MBZ] Looks like a decent SL

2020-05-02 Thread Clay via Mercedes
Hard to say. Was it garaged for five years or has it languished in a garage for half a decade? Looks ok, but I hate yellow cars clay I have no pronouns please do not refer to me. > On May 2, 2020, at 12:31 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Not sure if price is high or not.

Re: [MBZ] Looks like a decent SL

2020-05-02 Thread Clay via Mercedes
74/75 are pretty bad if they have the catastrophic converter. Djet is a system best left to experts. Not something to be trifled with from the amount of cash it sucked out of my wallet. The ’76 may not be a really bad SL, as it went back to mechanical injection, but does have the cat. Swap

Re: [MBZ] Looks like a decent SL

2020-05-02 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> 1976 Mercedes 450sl Nothing really bad wrong with 76. It's got the basic CIS injection system, though it does have an underhood cat. (Likely gutted long ago, ours was.) -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Looks like a decent SL

2020-05-02 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
It's '75-'76 with the cats under the hood. However, you can swap out exhaust manifolds and exhaust system from a later engine and move the cat under the floor. On Sat, May 2, 2020 at 4:43 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Is that it? I couldn’t recall whether it was

Re: [MBZ] Looks like a decent SL

2020-05-02 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
At least it was a minor Mouse. On Sat, May 2, 2020, 5:43 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > Is that it? I couldn’t recall whether it was 74-5 or 75-6. Guess you would > need to look. > > -D > > > On May 2, 2020, at 4:59 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > >

Re: [MBZ] Looks like a decent SL

2020-05-02 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Is that it? I couldn’t recall whether it was 74-5 or 75-6. Guess you would need to look. -D > On May 2, 2020, at 4:59 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > I thought 74 and 75 were the years to avoid due to the cats under the hood > and the d jet > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May

Re: [MBZ] Looks like a decent SL

2020-05-02 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I thought 74 and 75 were the years to avoid due to the cats under the hood and the d jet Sent from my iPhone > On May 2, 2020, at 3:45 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > It’s the second worst year of the 107. Avoid. You won’t have to run away as > if your hair was on fire, as it will

Re: [MBZ] Looks like a decent SL

2020-05-02 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
It’s the second worst year of the 107. Avoid. You won’t have to run away as if your hair was on fire, as it will be shortly after starting it up and seeing all the fuel leaks. -D > On May 2, 2020, at 4:31 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Not sure if price is high or not. > >

[MBZ] Looks like a decent SL

2020-05-02 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Not sure if price is high or not. 1976 Mercedes 450sl https://tulsa.craigslist.org/pts/d/fort-gibson-1976-mercedes-450sl/7114929748.html Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To