Re: [MBZ] Surrender

2014-08-18 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Just heard back from the seller. He said he was going to relist the car for $700. I suspect he'll get a buyer at that price. Then again, maybe not, as he lives in Brooksville, which is over an hour's drive form Tampa. I'll watch for the listing and see what happens On Aug 17, 2014, at

Re: [MBZ] Surrender

2014-08-17 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Yes, I felt somewhat Okiefied when this first came up I'm not sure what I'm going to do at this point. I need to give it some thought. Dan On Aug 17, 2014, at 1:23 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > You are out of control buying all these Junkers. Next thing you know your > back y

Re: [MBZ] Surrender

2014-08-17 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
You are out of control buying all these Junkers. Next thing you know your back yard will look like mine. What kind of shape is it in otherwise? I would tell him the offer is now $500, 6 tops. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 17, 2014, at 10:56 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Remember t

Re: [MBZ] Surrender

2014-08-17 Thread Gary Hurst via Mercedes
we should go to derby lane next week :P On Sun, Aug 17, 2014 at 12:03 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Only problem is that it's not a $3k car. Maybe when it's fully Martha'ed > it might be a $1500 or $2000 car at best. > > I would love to do it but I really have

Re: [MBZ] Surrender

2014-08-17 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Only problem is that it's not a $3k car. Maybe when it's fully Martha'ed it might be a $1500 or $2000 car at best. I would love to do it but I really have my finances tied up with the youngster going back to school next week. I might try and put him off for a week and then see. My biggest co

Re: [MBZ] Surrender

2014-08-17 Thread Gary Hurst via Mercedes
i'd like a car but i can't really use it here. they are simply so expensive to tag and insure. in GA, you spend 50 bucks for a tag and then 400 a year to insure it. it's different in FL On Sun, Aug 17, 2014 at 11:56 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Remember the 19

Re: [MBZ] Surrender

2014-08-17 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Yeah go over there and offer him $500, get it running and flip it for $3k or so. --R On 8/17/14 11:56 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Remember the 1984 500SEL I was looking at? The guy got it running after I had told him there was no way it would go anywhere until the fuel tank was clean

[MBZ] Surrender

2014-08-17 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Remember the 1984 500SEL I was looking at? The guy got it running after I had told him there was no way it would go anywhere until the fuel tank was cleaned out. He took my advice and drained the tank and cleaned the strainer, but did nothing more. After that he had someone on the hook who was