Re: [MBZ] 1993 600SEL - 104k miles - $12,500

2021-04-29 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Looks like pics from both cars in the driveway. $12.5k is crackhead territory. Might have green wahrs. --FT Sent from iPhone > On Apr 29, 2021, at 2:40 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Too rich for my blood but it looks nice. A few random pics of a different > car. > > >

[MBZ] it wouldn't crank. but it turns over easily -- 2006 Mercedes Benz C240 - $1, 200 (Lugoff)

2021-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Crank position sensor? Not that I want a Cheep-klasse but could be a good deal for someone who needs a ride https://columbia.craigslist.org/cto/d/lugoff-2006-mercedes-benz-c240/7314158200.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] salvage title I have all parts - 2009 S550

2021-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Must have hit a sign or something that punched the hole in the hood.  Could be basis for conversion to hood stack --FT On 4/29/21 2:42 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: https://cincinnati.craigslist.org/cto/d/cincinnati-2009-mercedes-s550/7313754659.html Allan

Re: [MBZ] New Okie Acres

2021-04-29 Thread dan--- via Mercedes
Clay, If they’re not set on ND the former Amish farm I posted in the original post might be of interest. I think it was 100 acres with 60 farmable. Big Amish house and related buildings that need some work and most likely electricity run in them. Outside of Wausau, WI, which is about as

[MBZ] NEW LOWER PRICE! 2001 Mercedes-Benz E 320 AWD Wagon/No Accidents/Clean - $3, 400 (Daytona)

2021-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
In 18 or 24 months it should be down to a reasonable price.  He still hasn't replaced the CP https://jacksonville.craigslist.org/cto/d/daytona-beach-2001-mercedes-benz-320/7314232616.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] Rode hard -- 2011 Mercedes-Benz E350 - $6,500 (Buffalo, SC)

2021-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://greenville.craigslist.org/cto/d/buffalo-2011-mercedes-benz-e350/7314262053.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] I'm asking the higher side of kbb values ($2, 826 - $5, 375) because of the complete history 1999 Mercedes E300 Turbodiesel - $5, 200 (Durham)

2021-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Green/tan, looks pretty nice https://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/d/durham-1999-mercedes-e300-turbodiesel/7314229296.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options

[MBZ] never given problems. Except wrong fuel once 87 Mercedes 300 TD w124 - $1, 600 (Chapel hill)

2021-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Maybe not a bad deal with some shrewd negotiation https://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/d/carrboro-87-mercedes-300-td-w124/7314210763.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] New Okie Acres

2021-04-29 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Wausau gets a lot less snow and wind, much better climate, and some decent topography (rolling hills).  However, the state politics are going south.  A big advantage for Wisconsin is that the Governor has a line item veto power, so he can strike out any stupid pork or other nonsense from

Re: [MBZ] New Okie Acres

2021-04-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
True on the climate, but it’s just as cold. I’ve spent more time than I care to recall in the Wausau area in the winter and it’s not pleasant. Not nearly as bad as the northern plains, however. It didn’t occur to me until now that since it’s a former Amish farm there won’t be electricity in

Re: [MBZ] Rode hard -- 2011 Mercedes-Benz E350 - $6, 500 (Buffalo, SC)

2021-04-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
If it has no obvious flaws that is a good deal. On Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at 9:42 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > https://greenville.craigslist.org/cto/d/buffalo-2011-mercedes-benz-e350/7314262053.html > > -- > --FT > > ___ >

[MBZ] 2000 E430 - 69k miles - $3,500

2021-04-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Unfortunately despite the low miles it looks pretty rusty. https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/chicago-2000-mercedes-benz-e430/7314365450.html Allan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] 2000 E430 - 69k miles - $3,500

2021-04-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Where? You must have better eyesight than I. On Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at 3:21 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Unfortunately despite the low miles it looks pretty rusty. > > > https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/chicago-2000-mercedes-benz-e430/7314365450.html > >

Re: [MBZ] One of the nicest W123 coupes

2021-04-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
That’s what my buddy just paid for the nice low mileage 1985 W123 diesel coupe earlier this week. -D > On Apr 29, 2021, at 4:34 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yes i would predict close to 20k for nice 123 coupes. > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > On Thu, Apr 29, 2021, 3:54

Re: [MBZ] I'm asking the higher side of kbb values ($2, 826 - $5, 375) because of the complete history 1999 Mercedes E300 Turbodiesel - $5, 200 (Durham)

2021-04-29 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On 2021-04-29 09:45, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: Green/tan, looks pretty nice https://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/d/durham-1999-mercedes-e300-turbodiesel/7314229296.html I might pay top dollar for Circon Green and good maintenance records, but mushroom seats detract a bit from enjoyment

Re: [MBZ] 2000 E430 - 69k miles - $3,500

2021-04-29 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
Over the wheel arches. Randy On 29/04/2021 2:45 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Where? You must have better eyesight than I. On Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at 3:21 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: Unfortunately despite the low miles it looks pretty rusty.

Re: [MBZ] I'm asking the higher side of kbb values ($2, 826 - $5, 375) because of the complete history 1999 Mercedes E300 Turbodiesel - $5, 200 (Durham)

2021-04-29 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> I've been looking for a tractor for the vast estate and the other day came > across a 1950's Farmall with a K like pod filter jammed on to the carb. > Hard pass, the oil bath air filters in those are an engineering marvel, > anybody removing one will almost certainly have done other

Re: [MBZ] One of the nicest W123 coupes

2021-04-29 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Yes i would predict close to 20k for nice 123 coupes. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Thu, Apr 29, 2021, 3:54 PM G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > Sold, a few short of $20,000 .. Looks like they are still holding value > and interest. > > On Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at 9:36 AM Andrew Strasfogel via

Re: [MBZ] I'm asking the higher side of kbb values ($2, 826 - $5, 375) because of the complete history 1999 Mercedes E300 Turbodiesel - $5, 200 (Durham)

2021-04-29 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Especially one with a loader... -Curt On Thursday, April 29, 2021, 4:05:15 PM EDT, Jim Cathey wrote: > I've been looking for a tractor for the vast estate and the other day came > across a 1950's Farmall with a K like pod filter jammed on to the carb. > Hard pass, the oil bath air

Re: [MBZ] I'm asking the higher side of kbb values ($2, 826 - $5, 375) because of the complete history 1999 Mercedes E300 Turbodiesel - $5, 200 (Durham)

2021-04-29 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> Especially one with a loader... Pffft. Try dragging a hay baler around, or a 2-bottom plow. Now _those_ generate some dust! :-) In spite of the above, I still have fond memories of driving our Farmall 200 as a kid. I'd wished we had a loader, but I'm not sure it would have been good on the

Re: [MBZ] 2000 E430 - 69k miles - $3,500

2021-04-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Oh yeah, baby. Rust-a-delic! On Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at 3:49 PM Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Over the wheel arches. > > Randy > > > On 29/04/2021 2:45 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > > Where? You must have better eyesight than I. > > > > On Thu, Apr 29,

Re: [MBZ] One of the nicest W123 coupes

2021-04-29 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Sounds right. Low production numbers. Diesel coupes were US market only. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Thu, Apr 29, 2021, 4:37 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > That’s what my buddy just paid for the nice low mileage 1985 W123 diesel > coupe earlier this week. > > -D > > > On Apr 29,

[MBZ] One of the nicest W123 coupes

2021-04-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
You will ever see. Gas engine version with burlwood trim and beautiful silver paint. Should exceed $10k. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1978-mercedes-benz-280ce-15/?utm_source=dm_medium=email_campaign=2021-04-29 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] One of the nicest W123 coupes

2021-04-29 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Sold, a few short of $20,000 .. Looks like they are still holding value and interest. On Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at 9:36 AM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > You will ever see. Gas engine version with burlwood trim and beautiful > silver paint. Should exceed $10k.

Re: [MBZ] I'm asking the higher side of kbb values ($2, 826 - $5, 375) because of the complete history 1999 Mercedes E300 Turbodiesel - $5, 200 (Durham)

2021-04-29 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I've been looking for a tractor for the vast estate and the other day came across a 1950's Farmall with a K like pod filter jammed on to the carb. Hard pass, the oil bath air filters in those are an engineering marvel, anybody removing one will almost certainly have done other unspeakable

Re: [MBZ] New Okie Acres

2021-04-29 Thread Clay via Mercedes
My boy is the electrician, so that works for them. He knows some plumbing. They also have the heavy diesel mechanic (to keep the generator going) and a pair of IT workers. One of whose wife is going to be in charge of “farming”. They boys want their own range on the property, and to have

Re: [MBZ] New Okie Acres

2021-04-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Also in the summer, mosquitos the size of pelicans, from what I remember. Dan Penoff via Mercedes writes: > True on the climate, but it’s just as cold. I’ve spent more time than I care > to recall in the Wausau area in the winter and it’s not pleasant. Not nearly > as bad as the northern

[MBZ] This thing is trashed

2021-04-29 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
MERCEDES C230 COUPE https://fortsmith.craigslist.org/cto/d/green-forest-mercedes-c230-coupe/7314552654.html Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options

Re: [MBZ] One of the nicest W123 coupes

2021-04-29 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Well CD's during fuel crisis in US combined German idea of luxury with US need for economy. Woujd never have sold in der fatherland since they were a contradiction of top & bottom of market. But we bought them in US. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Thu, Apr 29, 2021, 6:09 PM Rick Knoble via

Re: [MBZ] Have I Seen This Before?

2021-04-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
At that price it needs to be a resto-mod with a HUGE big block replacement engine or all original. On Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at 8:24 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > This looks strangely familiar. Of course, any W114 with flames would be > strange… > > >

Re: [MBZ] This thing is trashed

2021-04-29 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Euro trash. Max Dillon Charleston SC Apr 29, 2021 6:47:25 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes : > MERCEDES C230 COUPE > > https://fortsmith.craigslist.org/cto/d/green-forest-mercedes-c230-coupe/7314552654.html > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] New Okie Acres

2021-04-29 Thread Clay via Mercedes
These could be cleared with a black powder pistol. Shot gun pellets would cause trouble to units alongside. Clay > On Apr 28, 2021, at 11:15 PM, Scott Ritchey via Mercedes > wrote: > > AKA shotgun house down south. > > -Original Message- ___

Re: [MBZ] New Okie Acres

2021-04-29 Thread Clay via Mercedes
Motley group with half of them heading to M$ jobs in Fargo. People he met in college who all bombed out end of freshman year, late bloomers. I am going to opine that it is wishful thinking for the most part, but I have been proven wrong often. Clay > On Apr 29, 2021, at 5:10 AM,

Re: [MBZ] One of the nicest W123 coupes

2021-04-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Dwight Giles via Mercedes writes: > Diesel coupes were US market only. That surprises me. Diesels have always been more popular outside the the US market. Allan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] One of the nicest W123 coupes

2021-04-29 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
But coupes are considered "sporty" outside the US. As such, MB didn't market them with diesels. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: April 29, 2021 5:04 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: astr...@indiana.edu Subject: Re: [MBZ] One of the nicest W123 coupes

Re: [MBZ] This thing is trashed

2021-04-29 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Parts. I need a windshield and rear window. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: April 29, 2021 5:47 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: ka...@striplin.net Subject: [MBZ] This thing is trashed MERCEDES C230 COUPE

[MBZ] Ooookkkk

2021-04-29 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Have I Seen This Before?

2021-04-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
At least it's somewhat understated. I remember seeing a W123 for sale with a flame job, I think it was a 240D the joke was they should have painted the flames going up instead of back. Maybe 15 years ago now Allan Dan Penoff via Mercedes writes: > This looks strangely familiar. Of course,

Re: [MBZ] This thing is trashed

2021-04-29 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Too expensive to buy for parts Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 29, 2021, at 5:57 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > Parts. I need a windshield and rear window. > > > Rick > > From: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Sent: April 29, 2021 5:47 PM > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Reply-to:

Re: [MBZ] Ooookkkk

2021-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Whatever it was is gone --FT On 4/29/21 7:09 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/461830228241635/ Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

[MBZ] 99E320

2021-04-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
A guy I know posted on a local FB group he was looking for a decent cheaper car so I said I had this 95E320 and a 99E320.  He came to look at the 99 right after I got home, he's out driving it and showing it to his GF.  I was gonna post it for $2500, told him I'd take $2200, wasn't interested

[MBZ] Have I Seen This Before?

2021-04-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
This looks strangely familiar. Of course, any W114 with flames would be strange… https://www.benzworld.org/threads/fs-or-trade-1970-mercedes-benz-250-8-w114-upgraded-with-rebuilt-2-8l-4-speed-chassis-upgrades-in-raleigh-nc-area.3073531/

Re: [MBZ] I'm asking the higher side of kbb values ($2, 826 - $5, 375) because of the complete history 1999 Mercedes E300 Turbodiesel - $5, 200 (Durham)

2021-04-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Mitch Haley via Mercedes writes: > I might pay top dollar for Circon Green and good maintenance records, > but mushroom seats detract a bit from enjoyment of the color and > admitted paint flaws and failing headliner make it not a top dollar > car. The K air filter gives me pause as well...

Re: [MBZ] I'm asking the higher side of kbb values ($2, 826 - $5, 375) because of the complete history 1999 Mercedes E300 Turbodiesel - $5, 200 (Durham)

2021-04-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
And the droopy headliner is a total deal breaker. On Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at 2:41 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Mitch Haley via Mercedes writes: > > > I might pay top dollar for Circon Green and good maintenance records, > > but mushroom seats detract a bit from

[MBZ] salvage title I have all parts - 2009 S550

2021-04-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
https://cincinnati.craigslist.org/cto/d/cincinnati-2009-mercedes-s550/7313754659.html Allan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] 2004 S500 4Matic - 109k miles - $6,995

2021-04-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
With a little negotiation this looks like it might be nice https://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/cto/d/hometown-mercedes-benz-500-4matic/7314188763.html Allan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe

Re: [MBZ] New Okie Acres

2021-04-29 Thread Scott Ritchey via Mercedes
AKA shotgun house down south. -Original Message- From: Mercedes On Behalf Of Clay via Mercedes Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2021 12:04 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Clay Subject: Re: [MBZ] New Okie Acres The chinese are swooping in and leveling homes on lots over 0.25 acre. Then

[MBZ] 1993 600SEL - 104k miles - $12,500

2021-04-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Too rich for my blood but it looks nice. A few random pics of a different car. https://dayton.craigslist.org/cto/d/tipp-city-mercedes-benz-600-sel/7314103745.html This would have had the self-destructing wiring? Allan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To