[MBZ] Racism

2020-04-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
This is actually pretty funny, but sad: https://www.facebook.com/tko2one/videos/1031472077131/ -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] the parts are worth more than that I promise

2020-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
This makes no sense https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/584717019057061 2001 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 320 AWD Sedan 4D $1,000 Vehicles Listed 6 weeks ago in Charlotte, NC

Re: [MBZ] Nice 300SE

2020-04-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
That could be a really nice flip. The body and interior are in excellent shape. I would offer $1000 to haul it away. -D > On Apr 29, 2020, at 9:29 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/mount-pleasant-1990-mercedes-benz-300-se/7115335633.html > >

Re: [MBZ] Cheap 87 300D in Poosland

2020-04-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Port Orange is not in my area. Day trip. -D > On Apr 29, 2020, at 9:54 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/619869058868531 > > 1987 Mercedes 300D Diesel > $800 > Vehicles > > ›

Re: [MBZ] Cheap 87 300D in Poosland

2020-04-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Yeah, I guess so. Understand that the Atlantic coast and south Florida are like totally different worlds compared to where I’m at. -D > On Apr 29, 2020, at 10:24 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > But you are our Florida Man > > --FT > > On 4/29/20 10:01 AM, Dan Penoff via

Re: [MBZ] FW: 2003 Mercedes Benz E500 sport

2020-04-29 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
He’s dropped the price $600 in 11 days. I’m gonna keep my eye on it. Bob R Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Dan Penoff via Mercedes Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2020 8:01 AM To: Okie Benz Cc: Dan Penoff Subject: Re: [MBZ] FW: 2003 Mercedes Benz E500 sport Pretty nice looking car. -D > On

Re: [MBZ] An Annoyance on BaT

2020-04-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Yeah, I didn’t understand the rationale behind the engine swap. The gain with the “new” engine seemed marginal at best. With that small of a powerplant this thing would be lucky to maintain speed fully loaded on flat ground. -D > On Apr 29, 2020, at 8:46 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote:

Re: [MBZ] Cheap 87 300D in Poosland

2020-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Oh yeah, I have been through there --FT On 4/29/20 10:26 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Yeah, I guess so. Understand that the Atlantic coast and south Florida are like totally different worlds compared to where I’m at. -D On Apr 29, 2020, at 10:24 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] FW: 2003 Mercedes Benz E500 sport

2020-04-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Pretty nice looking car. -D > On Apr 29, 2020, at 10:57 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > You don’t see these every day. > > Bob R > > > 2003 Mercedes Benz E500 sport > https://phoenix.craigslist.org/evl/cto/7115248523.html > > Please go to the preferences page if you don't want

[MBZ] 24 inch rims have the original rims too tired

2020-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Crystals extra https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/685912415303187 1999 Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML 320 Sport Utility 4D $3,150 Vehicles Listed 2 days ago in Riner, VA

Re: [MBZ] oh man I want this soooo bad

2020-04-29 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Yes. - Max Charleston SC On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 10:56 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > And it has a rare zundfolge engine! > > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1965-mercedes-benz-lt-8-l407-firetruck/ > > -- > --FT > > >

[MBZ] Michigan police catch speeder doing 180 mph during coronavirus lockdown

2020-04-29 Thread Craig via Mercedes
https://www.foxnews.com/auto/michigan-police-speeder-180-mph-coronavirus The law enforcement agency on Tuesday tweeted an image of the ticket that was issued at 11:45 pm on April 19 as a warning that the recent reduction in traffic amid the coronavirus pandemic is not an invitation to speed.

[MBZ] TESTING WATERS

2020-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
BURN IT https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/231219847982396 1983 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz 300 SD Sedan 4D $1,234 Vehicles Listed a day ago in Hickory, NC About

[MBZ] No TITLE Lean on Car

2020-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
HUSTLE WONT QUIT HNUYMAN2 B Ry TR Unl There is too much wrong with this whole thing https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/3412083555485327 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class CLK 350 Coupe 2D $1,800 Vehicles Listed 4 weeks ago in

[MBZ] Cheap 87 300D in Poosland

2020-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/619869058868531 1987 Mercedes 300D Diesel $800 Vehicles › Cars Listed 3 days ago in Port Orange, FL

Re: [MBZ] Cheap 87 300D in Poosland

2020-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
But you are our Florida Man --FT On 4/29/20 10:01 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Port Orange is not in my area. Day trip. -D On Apr 29, 2020, at 9:54 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/619869058868531 1987 Mercedes 300D Diesel $800

[MBZ] FW: 2003 Mercedes Benz E500 sport

2020-04-29 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
You don’t see these every day. Bob R 2003 Mercedes Benz E500 sport https://phoenix.craigslist.org/evl/cto/7115248523.html Please go to the preferences page if you don't want to receive email-a-friend messages in the future. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To

Re: [MBZ] Cheap 87 300D in Poosland

2020-04-29 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
That is probably worth messing with. I love the misplaced trunk badges. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 29, 2020, at 8:55 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/619869058868531 > > 1987 Mercedes 300D Diesel > $800 > Vehicles >

Re: [MBZ] 123 wanted

2020-04-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
1983 300D. Some typical rust behind front wheels, also around rear wheel arches. Silver/blue interior. Clear coat is peeling in spots, but no other cosmetic damage to speak of. It has been repainted at least once in its life. Euro headlights. Hood star is broken off. Front end needs going over.

[MBZ] If you know you're Mercedes You will know this is a great one runs And drives exellent

2020-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/850861165387773 2000 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 430 Sedan 4D $3,500 Vehicles Listed a week ago in Statesboro, GA About This

Re: [MBZ] Cheap 87 300D in Poosland

2020-04-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
People rarely understand this. Like they also don’t understand that it would take a day to drive from say Pensacola to Miami. Like driving across Texas, just greener. -D > On Apr 29, 2020, at 10:44 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > Oh yeah, I have been through there > > --FT > >

[MBZ] Mitch project R350

2020-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/269870334020998 2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class R 350 Sport Wagon 4D $1,900 Vehicles Listed 2 weeks ago in Charlotte, NC About This

[MBZ] to be the best cardross very good

2020-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I have no idea wtf this all means https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/529601811282690 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 500 Roadster 2D $6,000 Vehicles Listed 8 weeks ago in Winston-Salem, NC

Re: [MBZ] FW: 2003 Mercedes Benz E500 sport

2020-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I have an 05 $500E500 Sport sitting here with blown suspension. The Sport designation didn't mean much --FT On 4/29/20 10:57 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: You don’t see these every day. Bob R 2003 Mercedes Benz E500 sport https://phoenix.craigslist.org/evl/cto/7115248523.html Please

[MBZ] Nice 300SE

2020-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/mount-pleasant-1990-mercedes-benz-300-se/7115335633.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Sprinter Mobile Ho House/ Meth Lab

2020-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/216998836199642 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Hey Max another 124 wagon you could drop your diesel in

2020-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Green!  Not half bad.  I bet $400 would get it https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/541507409866772 1994 MERCEDES BENZ E320 $650 Vehicles › Cars Listed a day ago in

Re: [MBZ] If you know you're Mercedes You will know this is a great one runs And drives exellent

2020-04-29 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Holy crack. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 29, 2020, at 8:29 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/850861165387773 > > 2000 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 430 Sedan 4D > $3,500 > Vehicles

[MBZ] Clean title in your hand

2020-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
This looks pretty nice except for that tail pipe issue https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/613879242764554 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300 SE Sedan 4D $1,810 Vehicles Listed 13 weeks ago in Orlando, FL

Re: [MBZ] Cafe au lait oil?

2020-04-29 Thread MG via Mercedes
Disconnect that line from the tank and put it into a glass of water and look for bubbles. Keep the connection on the tank closed with your finger and keep the cap on it. MG Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes wrote: Right but I don’t have a radiator neck, I have a coolant expansion tank with

Re: [MBZ] A new meaning of exhaust sticking out of the hood

2020-04-29 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Best of both worlds: Hood stack, plus cold air intake. - Max Charleston SC On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 10:00 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > Sent from my iPhone___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list

Re: [MBZ] Cheap 87 300D in Poosland

2020-04-29 Thread Peter Frederick via Mercedes
Lol, lotta folk around here claim they can get from southern Indiana to "Florida" in 11 hours. Maybe, if you average 95 mph and are going to Destin in the Panhandle. Miami is a good solid two day trip of 10 hours each, give or take a bit, running with traffic on the interstate. Naturally,

Re: [MBZ] Good deal or bad deal?

2020-04-29 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Good deal, go get it! Max Dillon Charleston SC Apr 29, 2020 1:12:21 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes : > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/434645107225064/ > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Good deal or bad deal?

2020-04-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Cranky seller - beware! If you ask for photos of the engine he will jack up the price by $500. On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 1:59 PM Max Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Good deal, go get it! > > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > > > Apr 29, 2020 1:12:21 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] A Kleb Car If I Ever Saw One!!!

2020-04-29 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Uh no Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 29, 2020, at 1:50 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > >  > But will you be a buyer? > >> On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 9:38 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >> Holy cow that has to the the worst w210 seat I seen. It’s seen a lot of ass. >> >> Sent from my

Re: [MBZ] Racism

2020-04-29 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
She's not Korean, she's American. She was born in Orange county in California.Its not really racism so much as just stupidity, he's not seeing her as a person, he's seeing an asian person. To ask about someone's heritage is one thing, to not recognize that they are and want to be an American

Re: [MBZ] Racism

2020-04-29 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> My ancestors came to north America on the Mayflower, I'm 13th generation. My > people stole this country from Well, two out of the 4,096 did, anyhow. That always bugged me about geneological expeditions, the emphasis on the single 'most interesting' thread in the weave. We've ALL got a lot

Re: [MBZ] Finny

2020-04-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I think he just took leftovers and poured them all in the same vat. Funny how some colors evoke nothing but Earl Scheib memories. At least to me. -D > On Apr 29, 2020, at 3:38 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > > He must have patented every shade of every color that was never used > previously

Re: [MBZ] Finny

2020-04-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
The shade of blue is vaguely unfamiliar. On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 9:38 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Maybe > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Apr 28, 2020, at 7:53 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > Didn’t someone post this

Re: [MBZ] Good deal or bad deal?

2020-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
so if you don't Mean Buisness…. forget about this car -and playing the wait out game for the price to go down because it will go the opposite direction with whatever I put into it. On 4/29/20 2:08 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Cranky seller - beware! If you ask for photos of

Re: [MBZ] Good deal or bad deal?

2020-04-29 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Yea that always makes me leery. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 29, 2020, at 1:08 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Cranky seller - beware! If you ask for photos of the engine he will jack > up the price by $500. > >> On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 1:59 PM Max Dillon via Mercedes < >>

[MBZ] Progress on the vexatious 05ML500 that has a lean but still (mostly) no joy

2020-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I have been fooling around with this ML500 that I don't have a title for as it has a lean. Recall that when I first got it it was showing a Start Error and there were various codes for this and that, which I cleared but it would still show a Start Error but no new codes showed up so that did

Re: [MBZ] Finny

2020-04-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
He must have patented every shade of every color that was never used previously so they all stood out like a sore d*c*. On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 3:24 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Earl Scheib. > > -D > > > On Apr 29, 2020, at 2:48 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] A Kleb Car If I Ever Saw One!!!

2020-04-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
But will you be a buyer? On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 9:38 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Holy cow that has to the the worst w210 seat I seen. It’s seen a lot of > ass. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Apr 28, 2020, at 8:36 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] Racism

2020-04-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
ROFL. Note: My ex-spouse was Burmese and she got this a LOT, including from me when we first met... On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 9:25 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > This is actually pretty funny, but sad: > > https://www.facebook.com/tko2one/videos/1031472077131/ >

Re: [MBZ] Racism

2020-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
everything is raysiss --FT On 4/29/20 3:24 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: On 29/04/2020 8:24 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: This is actually pretty funny, but sad: https://www.facebook.com/tko2one/videos/1031472077131/ -D I guess I am a dinosaur when it comes to things like

Re: [MBZ] Cafe au lait oil?

2020-04-29 Thread Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes
Ok so I’m an idiot- there is in fact a coolant hose which goes into the bottom of the expansion tank. So I was finally able to check for bubbles and coolant surge and there was none. I will change the oil and see what happens. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 29, 2020, at 10:08 AM, MG via

Re: [MBZ] Nice 300SE

2020-04-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
$8K on BAT all day long. On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 9:42 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > That could be a really nice flip. The body and interior are in excellent > shape. I would offer $1000 to haul it away. > > -D > > > On Apr 29, 2020, at 9:29 AM, Floyd Thursby via

Re: [MBZ] Progress on the vexatious 05ML500 that has a lean but still (mostly) no joy

2020-04-29 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Big screwdriver across the starter to prove that it works? It'd be annoying to troubleshoot all around it only to find that the starter is bad... -Curt On Wednesday, April 29, 2020, 3:31:43 PM EDT, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: I have been fooling around with this ML500 that I

Re: [MBZ] Racism

2020-04-29 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
As I race ever onwards towards that currently-oh-so-unfashionable "Dead White Male" status, I more and more resent the "race" questions on various official paperwork. Who the F* cares? Where's MLK Jr. when we need him? These questions, and anything associated with them, are merely perpetuating

Re: [MBZ] Progress on the vexatious 05ML500 that has a lean but still (mostly) no joy

2020-04-29 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
I like that idea. Start your T/S at the starter end. After verifying that the starter motor will engage, try to power the solenoid. - Max Charleston SC On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 3:42 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Big screwdriver across the starter

[MBZ] Good deal or bad deal?

2020-04-29 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/434645107225064/ Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Cheap 87 300D in Poosland

2020-04-29 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Jacksonville to Miami is pretty much like driving the length of the state of Maine from York in the south to Caribou in the north. The exception is that the last hour north to Caribou is all 2 lane roads, the highway stops in Houlton... -Curt On Wednesday, April 29, 2020, 10:47:04 AM EDT,

Re: [MBZ] Racism

2020-04-29 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
On 29/04/2020 2:43 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: Right. Unfortunately on my mother's side we don't have much information beyond her parents. We're not sure why the came here from Finland. Actually her dad was born in Montana but the family went back to Finland soon after. So we don't

[MBZ] A little overpriced but might be nice

2020-04-29 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Needs a lot more photos and details though. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/543787942992415/ Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

Re: [MBZ] Cheap 87 300D in Poosland

2020-04-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
We used to do the drive to the Clearwater Beach area in about 19 hours, stopping only for fuel, food, and bathroom. Wouldn't do it these days, I've got nothing against Florida but don't have any burning desire to go there again either. Allan Peter Frederick via Mercedes writes: > Lol, lotta

Re: [MBZ] Cheap 87 300D in Poosland

2020-04-29 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
We drove to Palm Beach twice and one time north from Palm. It takes almost exactly 24 hours no matter which way you slice it. We were delivering a car for an elderly woman my wife knew and she paid for everything. Every time we did it we drove a basically new Cadillac CTS. Sweet cars for that

Re: [MBZ] Racism

2020-04-29 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I've been called racist for asking "Where are your people from?" which is silly. My ancestors came to north America on the Mayflower, I'm 13th generation. My people stole this country from the people who were already here fair and square. My being interested in your ancestry doesn't make me

Re: [MBZ] Finny

2020-04-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Earl Scheib. -D > On Apr 29, 2020, at 2:48 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > The shade of blue is vaguely unfamiliar. > > On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 9:38 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> Maybe >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Apr 28,

Re: [MBZ] Racism

2020-04-29 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
On 29/04/2020 8:24 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: This is actually pretty funny, but sad: https://www.facebook.com/tko2one/videos/1031472077131/ -D I guess I am a dinosaur when it comes to things like this. Yes it was a bit funny, all things considered, but why is it sad? Are we

Re: [MBZ] Racism

2020-04-29 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Right. Unfortunately on my mother's side we don't have much information beyond her parents. We're not sure why the came here from Finland. Actually her dad was born in Montana but the family went back to Finland soon after. So we don't know why the came here and went back and then came over

Re: [MBZ] Racism

2020-04-29 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
I loved that one scene in Short Circuit, where when the (fake) Indian guy is asked where his parents (?) are from, answers "Bakersfield." -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] Racism

2020-04-29 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> we don't know why they came here and went back and then came over again. To continue my pop entertainment theme, this reminds me of that scene with the penguins in the Madagascar animated movie. "Well, this sucks." -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To

Re: [MBZ] TESTING WATERS

2020-04-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
How do they turn that thing without the front wheels rubbing the fenders? -D > On Apr 29, 2020, at 9:34 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > BURN IT > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/231219847982396 > > 1983 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz 300 SD Sedan 4D > $1,234 > Vehicles

[MBZ] Cheap, Looks nice, conductor plate?

2020-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Could be another $500 candidate for conductor plate replacement https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1291661097699102 2001 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 320 Sedan 4D $900 Vehicles Listed 16 hours ago in Raleigh, NC

[MBZ] oh man I want this soooo bad

2020-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
And it has a rare zundfolge engine! https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1965-mercedes-benz-lt-8-l407-firetruck/ -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] FW: 2003 Mercedes Benz E500 sport

2020-04-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
It’s just cosmetics on this chassis, has nothing to do with performance. Purely a marketing ploy to draw in those who would otherwise go to eBay and buy an AMG badge for the trunk. Not a bad looking car, though, if you’re looking for a nice V8 sedan of this vintage. -D > On Apr 29, 2020, at

Re: [MBZ] FW: 2003 Mercedes Benz E500 sport

2020-04-29 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
This is also a car I would like to get. One that is not a turd though. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 29, 2020, at 10:05 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > I have an 05 $500E500 Sport sitting here with blown suspension. The Sport > designation didn't mean much > > --FT > >> On

Re: [MBZ] FW: 2003 Mercedes Benz E500 sport

2020-04-29 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Might be a decent deal. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 29, 2020, at 9:58 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > You don’t see these every day. > > Bob R > > > 2003 Mercedes Benz E500 sport > https://phoenix.craigslist.org/evl/cto/7115248523.html > > Please go to the preferences page if

Re: [MBZ] Good deal or bad deal?

2020-04-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
The sad part is that his may be a pretty decent deal so long as the seller provides adequate information, On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 3:01 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > so if you don't Mean Buisness…. forget about this car -and playing > the wait out game for

Re: [MBZ] Racism

2020-04-29 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
Everybody sing, now! Everyones A Little Bit Racist - YouTube -- Jim ___

Re: [MBZ] Cafe au lait oil?

2020-04-29 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
I'll give you $500 for it, and all your troubles will be gone. - Max Charleston SC On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 3:41 PM Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Ok so I’m an idiot- there is in fact a coolant hose which goes into the > bottom of the expansion tank.

Re: [MBZ] Racism

2020-04-29 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
I think you will find that many Europeans speak a number of languages at least well enough to manage where ever they go. RB On 29/04/2020 3:25 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: THAT'S funny! The two dialects are probably so different that either your relatives needed a translator or spoke

Re: [MBZ] Racism

2020-04-29 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
European? Didn't you know that Sicily won a Nobel Peace Prize a few years back? They were there only North African country that didn't send Jihadii to attack coalition forces in Iraq. Max Dillon Charleston SC Apr 29, 2020 4:30:30 PM Randy Bennell via Mercedes : > I think you will find that

Re: [MBZ] 1995 E420

2020-04-29 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Sounds like you got an awesome deal on that E420! A used car of any era with EVERYTHING working is a rarity, let alone one that is 25 years old! I finally got some news on my 1982 240D that’s been in the shop since February. They are wrapping things up, and it COULD be ready by the end of the

Re: [MBZ] 1995 E420

2020-04-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
That sucks. Sorry to hear that. We just did a refinance on our new house because we went into with the bare minimum (5%) to avoid tying up cash. Now that our former house has sold, we’re rolling a good part of the proceeds into the new house’s mortgage and knocking the rate down over a full

Re: [MBZ] 1995 E420

2020-04-29 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
If you have a lot of crap or unusual circumstances such as owning 80 cars it makes it difficult to buy a new house while still keeping your existing house. You have to have a while to move all of your crap out before you can put old house on the market. We got lucky and were able to squeak by

Re: [MBZ] 1995 E420

2020-04-29 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
If at some point I sell the old house I would imagine I probably will take the cash from that and plow it into this house then refi it at a much lower rate and term and without PMI. The loan in the new house is FHA and the PMI is close to $300 a month of the payment. Sent from my iPhone > On

Re: [MBZ] New arrival at Okie Acres

2020-04-29 Thread David Bruckmann via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] 1995 E420

2020-04-29 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Holy cow! Our refi added PMI, it's like $35/mo... Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 6:25 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: If at some point I sell the old house I would imagine I probably will take the cash from that and plow it into this house then refi

Re: [MBZ] New arrival at Okie Acres

2020-04-29 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Remind me to never ask you to move my car. Max Dillon Charleston SC Apr 29, 2020 6:10:42 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes : > This should make thinks a lot easier > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] New arrival at Okie Acres

2020-04-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
LOL Wait until he gets his forks on the front of it. -D > On Apr 29, 2020, at 6:50 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Remind me to never ask you to move my car. > > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > > > Apr 29, 2020 6:10:42 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes : > >> This should make thinks a

Re: [MBZ] Hey Max another 124 wagon you could drop your diesel in

2020-04-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Those wagons will be HOT in about 5 years. On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 10:05 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Green! Not half bad. I bet $400 would get it > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/541507409866772 > > 1994 MERCEDES BENZ E320 > $650 > Vehicles >

Re: [MBZ] Cafe au lait oil?

2020-04-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Heh. You beat the Klebster to it. I’ve been waiting for him to make his stock offer. -D > On Apr 29, 2020, at 4:07 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > I'll give you $500 for it, and all your troubles will be gone. > - > Max > Charleston SC > > > On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at

Re: [MBZ] Racism

2020-04-29 Thread Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes
Exactly, my mom was actually born in Alabama, but did not speak English until elementary school. She was fluent in Italian and French, as well as Sicilian. My dad spoke Italian fluently, as well as Calabrese, Spanish, and some Portuguese. The Romance languages are so similar. Greg

Re: [MBZ] Cafe au lait oil?

2020-04-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
OK - I will stick my my necykout: $600!! On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 4:34 PM Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I’ve been waiting for the $500 offer. You cheap no good bastids! > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Apr 29, 2020, at 4:08 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] oh man I want this soooo bad

2020-04-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Looks like something Jay Leno would buy. Was a little surpised that it appears to have a column shifter. Thing will probably do about 50mph on a downhill with a tailwind. Allan G Mann via Mercedes writes: > You need it... It has "Chick Magnet" written all over it... > Think how much

Re: [MBZ] Racism

2020-04-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Yes - that is what I always ask. Solves all the awkward bits and allows a foreign born person to brag on their heritage. On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 5:01 PM Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > My standard question is "Where did you grow up?" Most people don't mind >

[MBZ] $39K for a pile of parts

2020-04-29 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Racism

2020-04-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Exactly. Many of the ethnic groups in that part of Africa are *very* black, rather than brown like most African Americans. -D > On Apr 29, 2020, at 6:04 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes > wrote: > > On 29/04/2020 4:55 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: >> Not that it matters, but if they’re

Re: [MBZ] 1995 E420

2020-04-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Holy cow! You must have been a hell of a risk when that mortgage was underwritten! Or is it because it’s an FHA mortgage? On a $285k mortgage we put 5% down on ($300k sale price) our PMI is $83/month. Even that’s a screw, as the house appraised for $315k. They would get their money back and

Re: [MBZ] Racism

2020-04-29 Thread Peter Frederick via Mercedes
Yeah, my sister in law is Nigerian. Her father is a retired Anglican priest, lovely people now that Mom has learned enough English to communicate with the very language defficent local family (us). Very different culture, but I enjoy the difference. Far less individual "me-ness" much more

Re: [MBZ] Cafe au lait oil?

2020-04-29 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
Hell , even though I didn’t get a stimulus check, I’d still pony up a cool $1000 for it sight unseen. It’d be my retirement vehicle (replacing the ‘08 CLK350 Cabriolet the boy totaled). Kaleb has to pay for that fact tractor. He’s short on car buying moolah. Bob R Sent from my iPhone > On

Re: [MBZ] Finny

2020-04-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Bundts on any finnie are wrong. -D > On Apr 29, 2020, at 4:34 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Bundt wheels on that car are just wrong. > > Allan > > Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes writes: > >> He must have patented every shade of every color that was never used >> previously so

Re: [MBZ] Racism

2020-04-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I think it was far more common at the time. My paternal grandfather spoke Greek, Italian, French, some variants of Serbian and Turkish as well as German fluently. He used to ask us what language we wanted him to say the blessing over dinner in. According to what he told me, when he was in

Re: [MBZ] Racism

2020-04-29 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
My standard question is "Where did you grow up?" Most people don't mind talking about their childhood and what it was like growing up wherever they did. On Wed, Apr 29, 2020, 12:47 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > This. > > Maybe racism was a poor choice of

Re: [MBZ] New arrival at Okie Acres

2020-04-29 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Racism

2020-04-29 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
THAT'S funny! The two dialects are probably so different that either your relatives needed a translator or spoke a common third language, maybe Italian. - Max Charleston SC On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 4:19 PM Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > I'm a mixed

Re: [MBZ] Racism

2020-04-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Dan Penoff via Mercedes writes: > I’m sure an accomplished genealogist could get to the bottom of it, > but to be honest, no one really cares. That's me. I have zero interest in my ancestry. I know where my parents and grandparents are from, because they told me, but don't really see the point

Re: [MBZ] Racism

2020-04-29 Thread Clay via Mercedes
Take a peek at IMDB or other places that list biographic data about individuals. Seems to be trendy to list your ethnic background. Down to which brand of Judaism your line intermingled with. Even the pink people will list down to tribal affiliation is possible, be it Welsh, Pict, Viking,

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