Re: [MBZ] 240D 30,000 dollars

2022-05-14 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
you can certainly try. Wonder if it was the stick? On Sat, May 14, 2022, 5:48 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I guess that 85 Turbo I just picked up that is nicer with less miles > should be worth 40-50k on BAT? > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On May 14, 2022, at

Re: [MBZ] I found this on Facebook Marketplace cheap parts 124 doesn’t look too bad $300

2022-05-14 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Seems worth it to me Sent from my iPhone > On May 14, 2022, at 8:16 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1711173845900363/ > > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search

Re: [MBZ] Fedex dropped off my “new” 09S550 headlight

2022-05-14 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
A coupla years ago I got a kit at HF if I recall. It had limited stuff and the sanding disks did not last too long. Pretty much disposable crap as you might expect. So I found a cheap kit on Banggood I think and got a big box of assorted disks, like 5 grits. Velcro drill mandrels. I’ve been

Re: [MBZ] 240D 30,000 dollars

2022-05-14 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
oh OK. thanks for clarifying that. On Sat, May 14, 2022, 5:49 PM mitch--- via Mercedes wrote: > Back to 8100. > > It sounds like BAT chose to override his bid. > I'm thinking he meant to place a $30k proxy bid, eBay style. > The problem is that the auction is now destroyed, if bidders think >

Re: [MBZ] The car will have to be towed from the storage facility 1983 Merecedes Benz 300SD (turbo diesel) - $3, 500 (Greenville)

2022-05-14 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
how about washing the hood off at least. On Sat, May 14, 2022, 1:28 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > might have ran when parked but who knows > > > https://greenville.craigslist.org/cto/d/greenville-1983-merecedes-benz-300sd/7483174198.html > > -- > --FT > > >

[MBZ] A Class

2022-05-14 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I thought these were smaller. https://stlouis.craigslist.org/cto/d/saint-louis-2019-mercedes-220-4matic/7483704583.html Good luck with the sale the ask is the MSRP for a new 2022 model. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] I found this on Facebook Marketplace cheap parts 124 doesn’t look too bad $300

2022-05-14 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
has to be worth the gamble On Sat, May 14, 2022, 9:16 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1711173845900363/ > > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list

Re: [MBZ] Fedex dropped off my “new” 09S550 headlight

2022-05-14 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Are you using a particular polishing kit? I need to do this on a couple of my cars. On Sat, May 14, 2022, at 5:32 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > Got through polishing it and it looks pretty good, not 100% like new but > close. Another hour two might get it some better but not

Re: [MBZ] New rubbers

2022-05-14 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
It took ten days to get the Michelin Cross Climate 2s I ordered from Costco. Nevertheless, those tires are awesome. AZBob Sent from my iPhone > On May 14, 2022, at 2:49 PM, greg via Mercedes wrote: > > Funny enough with all the recent complaints about slow deliveries and > non-deliveries:

Re: [MBZ] The car will have to be towed from the storage facility 1983 Merecedes Benz 300SD (turbo diesel) - $3, 500 (Greenville)

2022-05-14 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
The dirt lends credence to the barn find assertion. On Sat, May 14, 2022 at 8:37 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > how about washing the hood off at least. > > On Sat, May 14, 2022, 1:28 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > might have

Re: [MBZ] The car will have to be towed from the storage facility 1983 Merecedes Benz 300SD (turbo diesel) - $3, 500 (Greenville)

2022-05-14 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Must be a POS since the steering wheel is wrapped. On Sat, May 14, 2022 at 1:28 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > might have ran when parked but who knows > > > https://greenville.craigslist.org/cto/d/greenville-1983-merecedes-benz-300sd/7483174198.html > > -- >

Re: [MBZ] New rubbers

2022-05-14 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I ordered shotgun shells from MO to MA and they showed up in just 2 days. I was surprised I could get them delivered to my house at all, the speed was a bonus. Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sat, May 14, 2022 at 4:29 PM, greg via Mercedes wrote: Funny enough with all the recent

[MBZ] I found this on Facebook Marketplace cheap parts 124 doesn’t look too bad $300

2022-05-14 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1711173845900363/ --FT Sent from iFōn ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] I found this on Facebook Marketplace cheap parts 124 doesn’t look too bad $300

2022-05-14 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
And another $300 in fuel to fetch it. --FT Sent from iFōn > On May 14, 2022, at 9:18 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Seems worth it to me > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 14, 2022, at 8:16 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >>

Re: [MBZ] New rubbers

2022-05-14 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Yeah but now you're on a list. ;-) On Sat, May 14, 2022, at 7:37 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: > I ordered shotgun shells from MO to MA and they showed up in just 2 > days. > I was surprised I could get them delivered to my house at all, the > speed was a bonus. > Curt > Sent from Yahoo

[MBZ] 2006 Mercedes-Benz E-Class · E 500 4MATIC Sedan 4D $2000

2022-05-14 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Threw front driveshaft. Might not be a big deal. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1175691759844285/ --FT Sent from iFōn ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options

Re: [MBZ] A Class

2022-05-14 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I saw one the other day. It’s hard to judge the size as it looks pretty much like a shrunken Cheep klasse --FT Sent from iFōn > On May 14, 2022, at 9:30 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > I thought these were smaller. > >

Re: [MBZ] A Class

2022-05-14 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
They are pretty small. SWMBO drove one and fell in love with it in 2019. Took some fast talking to talk her off the ledge. AZBob Sent from my iPhone > On May 14, 2022, at 6:53 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > I saw one the other day. It’s hard to judge the size as it looks

Re: [MBZ] 240D 30,000 dollars

2022-05-14 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I guess that 85 Turbo I just picked up that is nicer with less miles should be worth 40-50k on BAT? Sent from my iPhone > On May 14, 2022, at 8:03 AM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1983-mercedes-benz-240d-43/ > > WHAT? >

[MBZ] 240D 30,000 dollars

2022-05-14 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1983-mercedes-benz-240d-43/ WHAT? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Fedex dropped off my “new” 09S550 headlight

2022-05-14 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
These things are precious in this particular spec, apparently NLA from MB. I hope it works. I’ll plug it in and see what happens. If it works then it needs to be polished. This one is from an 07, doesn’t have the actual part number sticker on it but there’s a tag with the vin of the car it’s

Re: [MBZ] It is very reliable and durable because it is a Mercedes Benz! 2004 Mercedes Benz E500 / 5.0 V8 / 158k / 24 mpg - $6, 500 (Cary)

2022-05-14 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Control arms with ball joints (3 arms per side) and tie rod ends. --FT Sent from iFōn > On May 14, 2022, at 2:59 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > What suspension bits are you swapping out? > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 14, 2022, at 10:02 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] 240D 30,000 dollars

2022-05-14 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
Back to 8100. It sounds like BAT chose to override his bid. I'm thinking he meant to place a $30k proxy bid, eBay style. The problem is that the auction is now destroyed, if bidders think there's no point in bidding because somebody else is prepared to bid $30k. May 14 at 11:53 AM

Re: [MBZ] Fedex dropped off my “new” 09S550 headlight

2022-05-14 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Plugged it in and it works! Yay! Time for a polish now. --FT Sent from iFōn > On May 14, 2022, at 2:31 PM, Buggered Benzmail > wrote: > > These things are precious in this particular spec, apparently NLA from MB. I > hope it works. I’ll plug it in and see what happens. If it works then

Re: [MBZ] New rubbers

2022-05-14 Thread greg via Mercedes
Funny enough with all the recent complaints about slow deliveries and non-deliveries: I ordered the tires yesterday afternoon, they showed up on my doorstep this morning! G > That is the problem I'm facing now. I hit something that destroyed one > tire on the '02 ML320. Michelin LTX from

[MBZ] It is very reliable and durable because it is a Mercedes Benz! 2004 Mercedes Benz E500 / 5.0 V8 / 158k / 24 mpg - $6, 500 (Cary)

2022-05-14 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I guess I'll put mine on the market for $6500 after I swap out the front suspension bits tomorrow and get new front tires Being a German car, it offers a very solid ride! https://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/d/cary-2004-mercedes-benz-v8-158k-24-mpg/7483438491.html -- --FT

Re: [MBZ] Opinions on window tint

2022-05-14 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
My current 123 wagon has window tint that is at least 15 years old and has held up pretty well. The other 123 wagon had tint that was too dark so had to be scraped off to pass DC inspection. On Sat, May 14, 2022 at 2:13 AM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Meant to

Re: [MBZ] Opinions on window tint

2022-05-14 Thread MG via Mercedes
Might want to look into the clear ceramic films. Heard about them a couple of years ago was said to work quite well though a bit more expensive that others. I was quite skeptical about them until my SIL in Orlando had the windshield done on his new MB coupe. I didn't see any difference when

Re: [MBZ] It is very reliable and durable because it is a Mercedes Benz! 2004 Mercedes Benz E500 / 5.0 V8 / 158k / 24 mpg - $6, 500 (Cary)

2022-05-14 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
What suspension bits are you swapping out? Sent from my iPhone > On May 14, 2022, at 10:02 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > I guess I'll put mine on the market for $6500 after I swap out the front > suspension bits tomorrow and get new front tires > > Being a German car, it

[MBZ] Open to ALL OFFERS make an offer NOW!! Serious Inquirers Only. 2008 Mercedes Benz S550 4Matic - $13, 500

2022-05-14 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
PRICE REDUCED FROM $14,000 to $13,500obo. Has nice 22” custom XIX Exotic Alloys rim/tire set on the vehicle https://charlotte.craigslist.org/cto/d/charlotte-2008-mercedes-benz-s550-4matic/7483227946.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] New rubbers

2022-05-14 Thread greg via Mercedes
That is the problem I'm facing now. I hit something that destroyed one tire on the '02 ML320. Michelin LTX from Costco. I called Costco about the warranty from 4 yrs. ago. The tire is NLA. According to the manual, the tires on each side must be the same, but front and rear axles may be different.

[MBZ] WHO LET THE CRACK OUT??? 2000 Mercedes-Benz ML320 1 Owner - $5, 995 (Charlotte)

2022-05-14 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://charlotte.craigslist.org/ctd/d/charlotte-2000-mercedes-benz-ml320-owner/7483186236.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Cheap ML

2022-05-14 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Looks older than 2002 though https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/387506259954960/ 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] New rubbers

2022-05-14 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
I just checked and the tires on my ML350 are Toyos. -D > On May 14, 2022, at 8:07 AM, greg via Mercedes wrote: > > That is the problem I'm facing now. I hit something that destroyed one > tire on the '02 ML320. Michelin LTX from Costco. I called Costco about the > warranty from 4 yrs. ago.

Re: [MBZ] 240D 30,000 dollars

2022-05-14 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2022-05-14 09:43, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: I guess that 85 Turbo I just picked up that is nicer with less miles should be worth 40-50k on BAT? Does it have a 4 speed manual transmission? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Cheap ML

2022-05-14 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Buy that and flip it to the FB boyz for a lift and big tires --FT Sent from iFōn > On May 14, 2022, at 12:15 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Looks older than 2002 though > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/387506259954960/ > > > Sent from my iPhone > >

Re: [MBZ] Maybe somebody should ask him if it has the rare zundfolge engine

2022-05-14 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
55 miles to the Romanian gallon, which is 2.6 US gallons. On Fri, May 13, 2022 at 11:43 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Yes only the rare zundfogle engine gets 55mpg so we know it has that rare > option. Totally worth the money > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > >

Re: [MBZ] 240D 30,000 dollars

2022-05-14 Thread Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes
Ridiculous for a car with 150K miles and boring color combo. Sent from my iPhone > On May 14, 2022, at 9:03 AM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1983-mercedes-benz-240d-43/ > > WHAT? > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com

[MBZ] The car will have to be towed from the storage facility 1983 Merecedes Benz 300SD (turbo diesel) - $3, 500 (Greenville)

2022-05-14 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
might have ran when parked but who knows https://greenville.craigslist.org/cto/d/greenville-1983-merecedes-benz-300sd/7483174198.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] 240D 30,000 dollars

2022-05-14 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
I was interested until... On Sat, May 14, 2022, 11:00 AM Dimitri Seretakis wrote: > Ridiculous for a car with 150K miles and boring color combo. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On May 14, 2022, at 9:03 AM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > >