Re: [MBZ] The body man that was doing it passed away -- E320 -- 2004 Mercedes-Benz e-class, $2, 400

2023-04-25 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Shrewd negotiations to follow --FT On 4/25/23 9:43 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: With the miles and condition I think there may be too many digits in that ask. -D On Apr 25, 2023, at 6:41 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: Could be a reasonably easy project to finish Firm on

[MBZ] Wagon Mileage Champ

2023-04-25 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
That’s a crap ton of miles. I’d love to see the seats. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/903917643997181/ AZBob Sent from Mail for Windows  ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

[MBZ] never got around to filing lost title 2004 Mercedes-Benz other, $1, 800

2023-04-25 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Drives smoothed needs brakes Fast Might need new light bulbs from sitting https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/179067338402897 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] OT: Northern lights

2023-04-25 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Mon, 24 Apr 2023 21:39:53 -0400 Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > It’s clear here tonight I should see if it’s visible this far south. > It’s pretty dark out here along the coast away from town I looked last night, but it was overcast (and an incredible 68% humidity!). Craig

Re: [MBZ] never got around to filing lost title 2004 Mercedes-Benz other, $1, 800

2023-04-25 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
The blinker fluid dries up. On Tue, Apr 25, 2023, at 08:40, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > You know how those bulbs go bad from just sitting around… > > -D > >> On Apr 25, 2023, at 6:35 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> Drives smoothed needs brakes Fast Might need new light

Re: [MBZ] Unbelievable SUV 2007 Mercedes-Benz gl 320 cdi,$5,000

2023-04-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Is that Provenance or a Red Flag? On Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 9:39 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > This looks like the Hoovie/Kleb GL > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/193733393479575 > > -- > --FT > > > ___ >

[MBZ] 2008 GL550 - 155k miles - $8,900

2023-04-25 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Looks nice, one concern from that area is salt. https://chicago.craigslist.org/nwi/cto/d/schererville-2008-mercedes-gl550/7614191547.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

[MBZ] manual 5 speed transmission swapped 1991 Mercedes-Benz 300d Sedan 4D, $8, 300

2023-04-25 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
looks nice https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/774942880642052 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] This would be a good road rig -- tow big RV/Toy trailer 2000 Freightliner fl60, $55, 000

2023-04-25 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
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[MBZ] I can only get it cranked by spraying starting fluid for a few second 1985 mercedes 380 - $1, 500 (ROCKY MOUNT)

2023-04-25 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
previous owner stated it was running about a year ago https://eastnc.craigslist.org/pts/d/rocky-mount-1985-mercedes-380/7613880759.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] Need an almost 500hp reasonable priced family car? Here you go

2023-04-25 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Maybe $3k if it checks out in regards to the salvage aspect —FT Sent from my iPad > On Apr 24, 2023, at 11:09 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > N.b. "possible" flood damage > > https://peoria.craigslist.org/cto/d/tremont-2006-mercedes-s600-v12-turbo/7614096960.html >

[MBZ] The body man that was doing it passed away -- E320 -- 2004 Mercedes-Benz e-class, $2, 400

2023-04-25 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Could be a reasonably easy project to finish Firm on price as is or we will finish it for $3800! Car runs Perfect! Hit a deer and had to replace the front bumper , radiator, condenser, headlights, and only thing left to do is put the grill o. And repair the hood and paint front number and

Re: [MBZ] never got around to filing lost title 2004 Mercedes-Benz other, $1, 800

2023-04-25 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
You know how those bulbs go bad from just sitting around… -D > On Apr 25, 2023, at 6:35 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > Drives smoothed needs brakes Fast Might need new light bulbs from sitting > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/179067338402897 > > -- > --FT >

[MBZ] one for Parts one in ok shape and one in good shape. All have been sitting for years. 61 63 64. 3 Mercedes unimogs - $10, 000 (Moyock)

2023-04-25 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Bring a flatbed and take em home! https://norfolk.craigslist.org/pts/d/moyock-mercedes-unimogs/7610844293.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 could probably get a cold compression test done on it. Mercedes OM617 Engine W123 W126 - $1, 000 (Matthews)

2023-04-25 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
yeah maybe do that https://charlotte.craigslist.org/pts/d/matthews-mercedes-om617-engine-w123-w126/7613452443.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

[MBZ] 2006 e350 benz wagon runs n drive good just needs suspension work $1, 200

2023-04-25 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Suspension easy enough to deal with but the engine is likely bad too.  And the pics are awful https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2077630712428370 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

[MBZ] Unbelievable SUV 2007 Mercedes-Benz gl 320 cdi,$5,000

2023-04-25 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
This looks like the Hoovie/Kleb GL https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/193733393479575 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Title in hand tag fee $100 2006 Mercedes-Benz r 500,$3,000

2023-04-25 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
looks half decent, what's with "tag fee"? https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/278460731174699 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] never got around to filing lost title 2004 Mercedes-Benz other, $1, 800

2023-04-25 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
The blinker flood probably leaked out --FT On 4/25/23 9:40 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: You know how those bulbs go bad from just sitting around… -D On Apr 25, 2023, at 6:35 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: Drives smoothed needs brakes Fast Might need new light bulbs from

Re: [MBZ] The body man that was doing it passed away -- E320 -- 2004 Mercedes-Benz e-class, $2, 400

2023-04-25 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
With the miles and condition I think there may be too many digits in that ask. -D > On Apr 25, 2023, at 6:41 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > Could be a reasonably easy project to finish > > Firm on price as is or we will finish it for $3800! Car runs Perfect! Hit a > deer and

[MBZ] Mercedes 250SE 1967 come from France and in perfect condiction.

2023-04-25 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
1967 Mercedes-Benz 250 se $32,999 https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/538823711772109 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] G500 ECU issues

2023-04-25 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> The dealer claimed that the ecu is NLA and that the car is not repairable... Expect more and more of this as time goes on. Vehicles continue to climb in cost and complexity, and their service life (in years) gets shorter and shorter. 'Barn finds' will eventually become 100% liabilities,

Re: [MBZ] Knock 50% Off...

2023-04-25 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Guess it would help to include the link: https://sarasota.craigslist.org/cto/d/sarasota-1999-mercedes-e430/7614348333.html -D > On Apr 25, 2023, at 2:35 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > …and maybe, just maybe it’s worth it. > > Ask Kaleb - the W210/E430 is a sleeper with the V8.

[MBZ] 2002 E320 hovercraft wagon miles

2023-04-25 Thread RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes
Folks The funky cluster display in the hovercraft shows 323k approximately The car is tight and drives well Xx r ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] G500 ECU issues

2023-04-25 Thread Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes
I wonder if this will be a plug and play situation once I get the reprogrammed ecu back. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 24, 2023, at 9:46 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > Dealers don’t want to fool with 1) old cars and 2) cloning electronics (esp > with used stuff) because

Re: [MBZ] G500 ECU issues

2023-04-25 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
yes no new Mercedes for me . my 2005 w211 is as far as I will stretch. miss my w124 300D 2.5T On Tue, Apr 25, 2023, 6:07 PM Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Yup, even G-wagens are disposable. I’m not interested in ever buying a > modern Mercedes. > > Sent from my

Re: [MBZ] Wagon Mileage Champ

2023-04-25 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Doubt it. CarFax maintenance records are spotty, at best, because they rely on service providers to self report. I would want to see the owner’s service records and a VMI. If a new engine was installed in 2000, it was likely done by a dealer under a warranty or recall campaign, as the car

[MBZ] Knock 50% Off...

2023-04-25 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
…and maybe, just maybe it’s worth it. Ask Kaleb - the W210/E430 is a sleeper with the V8. -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] G500 ECU issues

2023-04-25 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Totally agree, but even a car as “new” as a W211, or a W210 for that matter, can have similar problems as they use EIS much like the GL500 does. I love my ML550, but I do have reservations about it from that standpoint. That being said, EIS issues are pretty rare, but when they do crop up

Re: [MBZ] Wagon Mileage Champ

2023-04-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
409,495/23= 17,800 miles/yr. Not unimaginable. On Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 3:49 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Certainly speaks to the ruggedness of these models. W210, the > Corolla/Camry of Mercedes. > > -D > > On Apr 25, 2023, at 10:52 AM, Bob Rentfro via

[MBZ] PLEASE DON'T ASK IF STILL AVAILABLE! SERIOUSLY INQUIRIES ONLY! 2003 Mercedes-Benz e 500, $1, 250

2023-04-25 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
This looks like it could be a scam but maybe not.  Could be a good deal if it is not totally trashed Belt just broke Car will still start and run. Runs great with replacement of the belt. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/110084922069151 -- --FT

Re: [MBZ] Wagon Mileage Champ

2023-04-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Carfax report should reveal this, unless he did his own maintenance/repairs. On Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 5:31 PM Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I wonder what work it has had done along the way to that number? > > Randy > > > On 25/04/2023 4:26 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via

Re: [MBZ] G500 ECU issues

2023-04-25 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Yes Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 25, 2023, at 5:08 PM, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes > wrote: > > I wonder if this will be a plug and play situation once I get the > reprogrammed ecu back. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Apr 24, 2023, at 9:46 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes >>

Re: [MBZ] G500 ECU issues

2023-04-25 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
No they just need the ecu. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 25, 2023, at 5:09 PM, Dimitri Seretakis wrote: > > They want the ignition switch and key too. I wonder how difficult it will be > to remove the ignition switch. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Apr 24, 2023, at 8:56 PM, Kaleb Striplin

Re: [MBZ] G500 ECU issues

2023-04-25 Thread Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes
They say while they don’t absolutely need the ignition switch, the results will be better if they have it so that everything is synchronized. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 25, 2023, at 7:13 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > No they just need the ecu. > > Sent from my iPhone >

Re: [MBZ] Wagon Mileage Champ

2023-04-25 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
I wonder what work it has had done along the way to that number? Randy On 25/04/2023 4:26 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: 409,495/23= 17,800 miles/yr. Not unimaginable. On Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 3:49 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: Certainly speaks

Re: [MBZ] G500 ECU issues

2023-04-25 Thread Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes
Yup, even G-wagens are disposable. I’m not interested in ever buying a modern Mercedes. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 25, 2023, at 11:19 AM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes > wrote: > >  >> >> The dealer claimed that the ecu is NLA and that the car is not repairable... > > Expect more and more of

Re: [MBZ] Wagon Mileage Champ

2023-04-25 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Certainly speaks to the ruggedness of these models. W210, the Corolla/Camry of Mercedes. -D On Apr 25, 2023, at 10:52 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: That’s a crap ton of miles. I’d love to see the seats.

Re: [MBZ] Knock 50% Off...

2023-04-25 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Does not seem an outrageous priced for lowish miles and it looks decent.  I'd negotiate around the AC issue. --FT On 4/25/23 5:39 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: Guess it would help to include the link: https://sarasota.craigslist.org/cto/d/sarasota-1999-mercedes-e430/7614348333.html

Re: [MBZ] G500 ECU issues

2023-04-25 Thread Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes
They want the ignition switch and key too. I wonder how difficult it will be to remove the ignition switch. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 24, 2023, at 8:56 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Get on ebay and find the exact part number of your old ECU, or car-part.com. > After you

Re: [MBZ] Need an almost 500hp reasonable priced family car? Here you go

2023-04-25 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
The V12 Guy designed and builds his own coils so yeah they’re better. The coilovers are NOT an upgrade. --FT Sent from iFōn > On Apr 25, 2023, at 9:03 PM, mitch--- via Mercedes > wrote: > >  > Are the coil packs an actual upgrade? > I'm guessing the suspension mods are not. > Mitch. > >

[MBZ] Green land shark

2023-04-25 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Perhaps I need to get this w109?

2023-04-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Interesting. Since the steering wheel appears to be intact there is a chance the car was not abused. Not a fan of velour seats as they soak up cigarette smoke like a sponge. On Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 8:06 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >

Re: [MBZ] G500 ECU issues

2023-04-25 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
yes I wondered about my w211. Firing up the CD this week now that winter is over On Tue, Apr 25, 2023, 6:47 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Totally agree, but even a car as “new” as a W211, or a W210 for that > matter, can have similar problems as they use EIS

[MBZ] Perhaps I need to get this w109?

2023-04-25 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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[MBZ] Bloodmotorsports

2023-04-25 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Need an almost 500hp reasonable priced family car? Here you go

2023-04-25 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
Are the coil packs an actual upgrade? I'm guessing the suspension mods are not. Mitch. "Some of the typical problem features have been fixed- the ABC hydraulic suspension system has been disabled and a Strutmaster kit with conventional struts/springs has been installed. The coil packs on

Re: [MBZ] G500 ECU issues

2023-04-25 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Yeah so far I like my W211 but the complexity is somewhat offputting. Probably won't buy anything newer than a W126 going forward. On Tue, Apr 25, 2023, at 19:54, Dwight Giles via Mercedes wrote: > yes I wondered about my w211. Firing up the CD this week now that winter is > over > > On Tue,

Re: [MBZ] Perhaps I need to get this w109?

2023-04-25 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Already pending Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 25, 2023, at 9:33 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Interesting. Since the steering wheel appears to be intact there is a > chance the car was not abused. Not a fan of velour seats as they soak up > cigarette smoke like a sponge.