] UPDATE specific MB suggestions
It is always cheaper to drive what you have, unless dealing with repairs
is
not on the agenda for other reasons. 9 of 10 People switch cars for
psychological reasons, not fiscal or mechanical ones.
There is pleasure in driving older stuff. Wendell Berry called
15, 2015 8:46 AM
To: OK Don; Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] UPDATE specific MB suggestions
Snook writes as clearly and transparently as anyone on the list. Never a
trace of sarcasm, innuendo, or double entendre-ism. You NEVER mistake his
meaning. All hail Snook.
On Wed, Jan
Dang, I can't tell if that is Sarcasm either! :)
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From: Andrew Strasfogel [mailto:astrasfo...@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2015 8:46 AM
To: OK Don; Mercedes Discussion List
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Snook writes as clearly
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Amazing :-) What a good decision. Drive the value out of it while
saving
for the replacement.
--
OK Don
NSA: The only branch of government that actually listens to US citizens!
There are three kinds of men: The ones
To: Donald Snook; Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] UPDATE specific MB suggestions
Amazing :-) What a good decision. Drive the value out of it while saving
for the replacement.
--
OK Don
NSA: The only branch of government that actually listens to US citizens!
There are three
for a Suburban.
-Original Message-
From: Andrew Strasfogel [mailto:astrasfo...@gmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2015 2:07 PM
To: Curt Raymond; Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] UPDATE specific MB suggestions
Wat do people think of the Chevy Suburban? More or less hideous
That’s it exactly. I assume you were not being sarcastic. Tone is difficult
to interpret in writing.
From: OK Don [mailto:okd...@gmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2015 5:51 PM
To: Donald Snook; Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] UPDATE specific MB suggestions
Amazing :-) What
Think very carefully about how much more money you might be prepared to
put into it.
Sooner or later something big will go bad and then it may be difficult
to justify repairing it but you will hate sending it to the junk yard.
An example:
My son Tom had a 2000 Nissan Maxima with about 140K
For collectible Mercedes, the equations are different.
1. The pleasure of driving a classic cannot be quantified.
2. Repairs are easy and parts are generally available
3. Used parts are plentiful and almost always a safe bet
4. Resale values are steady if not increasing.
Almost every repair I
Snook almost said:
Well, I have searched and thought and considered. I have decided
not to buy a car. I am going to buy a TANK! What could be safer
to transport a family?
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Well, I have searched and thought and considered. I have decided not to buy a
car. I am just going to put a little money in the BMW -- new tires, some minor
maintenance, and detail it. What I really want is either a black S Class in
great shape and lots of service records or another 7 Series
Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2015 1:48 PM
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Well, I was considering a Lincoln Town Car! That's pretty much a tank! OR
even a Big ole Cadillac Escalade! But, the 7 series is tank enough.
-Original Message-
From: Curly McLain [mailto
Listen fool, Mr. T don't need no fake tan!
-Curt
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mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2015 2:21 PM
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To drive
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Snook almost said:
Well, I have searched and thought and considered. I have decided
not to buy a car. I am going to buy a TANK! What could be safer
to transport a family?
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To drive an Escalade you need big gold chains and fake tan. Your
wife would have to start putting on makeup with a trowel. Then you
have to learn to drive like a moron...
-Curt
What if you already look and dress like Mr. T?
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Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2015 2:21 PM
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To drive an Escalade you need big gold chains and fake tan. Your
wife would have to start putting on makeup with a trowel. Then you
have
] On Behalf Of Andrew
Strasfogel via Mercedes
Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2015 12:07 PM
To: Curt Raymond; Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] UPDATE specific MB suggestions
Wat do people think of the Chevy Suburban? More or less hideous than an
Escalade?
On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 2:40 PM, Curt
, January 13, 2015 11:58 AM
To: Donald Snook; Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] UPDATE specific MB suggestions
Think very carefully about how much more money you might be prepared to put
into it.
Sooner or later something big will go bad and then it may be difficult to
justify repairing
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mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2015 2:21 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] UPDATE specific MB suggestions
To drive an Escalade you need big gold chains and fake tan. Your
wife would have to start putting on makeup
: Re: [MBZ] UPDATE specific MB suggestions
Wat do people think of the Chevy Suburban? More or less hideous than an
Escalade?
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Curly McLain wrote:
Snook almost said:
Well, I have searched and thought and considered. I have decided
not to buy a car. I am going to buy a TANK! What could be safer
to transport a family?
G: One of these?
http://www.popularmechanics.com/cars/jay-leno/4206704
Amazing :-) What a good decision. Drive the value out of it while saving
for the replacement.
On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:41 AM, Donald Snook via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
Well, I have searched and thought and considered. I have decided not to
buy a car. I am just going to put
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