Re: [MBZ] ML350 hits a tree

I guess crashing head-on into a tree will void the 1 million mile warranty. On Sun, Jul 18, 2021, 9:53 PM Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > It is basically like a mini-van and mini-vans for the most part do not > have good safety ratings. > > > On 7/18/2021 3:14 PM,

Re: [MBZ] ML350 hits a tree

It is basically like a mini-van and mini-vans for the most part do not have good safety ratings. On 7/18/2021 3:14 PM, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes wrote: Is this car poorly built? How does this happen to a Mercedes? Sent from my iPhone On Jul 18, 2021, at 3:31 PM, OK Don via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] ML350 hits a tree

Kids don't need to be drunk to do stupid stuff. Undeveloped brains and lack of experience; they have no realistic sense of risk. It is very sad. On Sun, Jul 18, 2021, at 4:36 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > That looks like a 164, unibody. The 163 body on frame had a 350 too. > >

Re: [MBZ] ML350 hits a tree

Sounds like the two kids who killed themselves in a Chrysler 300 a year or two ago up the road from me. Road is narrow, a bit twisty, and has a negative bank on a left/right S turn. Kids went airborne and hit a maple tree three feet in diameter, both died on impact. Probably doing 80 or

Re: [MBZ] ML350 hits a tree

That looks like a 164, unibody. The 163 body on frame had a 350 too. Some 17yo girl missed the curve just down the road a month or so ago and hit a big live oak tree that did not move. 2AM, >100mph, Toyota of some sort. Car was torn in half. I think she died in the crash, or maybe another one,

Re: [MBZ] ML350 hits a tree

Built in Alabama to state standards? On Sun, Jul 18, 2021, 4:15 PM Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Is this car poorly built? How does this happen to a Mercedes? > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jul 18, 2021, at 3:31 PM, OK Don via Mercedes > wrote: > > > >

Re: [MBZ] ML350 hits a tree

Is this car poorly built? How does this happen to a Mercedes? Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 18, 2021, at 3:31 PM, OK Don via Mercedes > wrote: > > Looked it up - "The W164 replaced the body-on-frame W163 > M-Class for the > 2006 model

Re: [MBZ] ML350 hits a tree

Looked it up - "The W164 replaced the body-on-frame W163 M-Class for the 2006 model year. " On Sun, Jul 18, 2021 at 2:28 PM OK Don wrote: > Isn't the W163 the MY320, and the ML 350 is the W164??? > > On Sun, Jul 18, 2021 at 1:50 PM greg

Re: [MBZ] ML350 hits a tree

There was a 350 is 03 and 04 that was still a 163, with 3.7 m112. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 18, 2021, at 2:29 PM, OK Don via Mercedes > wrote: > > Isn't the W163 the MY320, and the ML 350 is the W164??? > >> On Sun, Jul 18, 2021 at 1:50 PM greg via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> How could

Re: [MBZ] ML350 hits a tree

On 2021-07-18 14:49, greg via Mercedes wrote: How could that happen to a W163? Wouldn't the frame hold the front and back together? That doesn't look like the back end of a W163 to me. W164 maybe? https://abc7chicago.com/hickory-hills-crash-in-fatal/10894696/

Re: [MBZ] ML350 hits a tree

Isn't the W163 the MY320, and the ML 350 is the W164??? On Sun, Jul 18, 2021 at 1:50 PM greg via Mercedes wrote: > How could that happen to a W163? Wouldn't the frame hold the front and > back together? > > Greg > > > and splits in half, killing 4 > > > > >

Re: [MBZ] ML350 hits a tree

How could that happen to a W163? Wouldn't the frame hold the front and back together? Greg > and splits in half, killing 4 > > https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/4-people-dead-after-terrible-single-vehicle-accident-splits-car-in-half/ar-AAMhL2Y?li=BBnb7Kz > > -- > OK Don > > "Whenever you find

[MBZ] ML350 hits a tree

and splits in half, killing 4 https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/4-people-dead-after-terrible-single-vehicle-accident-splits-car-in-half/ar-AAMhL2Y?li=BBnb7Kz -- OK Don "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect." Mark Twain “Basic research is