Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a pullmax?

2023-03-26 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
I had to look to find out what a Pullmax was. Looks like a neat way to make a left fender for my W201 turbo. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EBdwCQ5l0eE=210 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a pullmax?

2023-03-26 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
I only know what I read on the internet about them, but it looks like if there are enough dies that you will use, and you have room for it, yes, you should get it. On Sun, Mar 26, 2023 at 11:38 AM Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The guy I bought my lathe and

[MBZ] Should I buy a pullmax?

2023-03-26 Thread Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes
The guy I bought my lathe and Ranalah English wheel from is trying to sell me a pullmax. Anyone know anything about these things? Seems like the P21S is the most desirable but most expensive model, while the P5/2 or P6 is the most common. Sent from my iPhone

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy back this package deal or former Snook/Okie Acres/OK Don cars?

2022-02-17 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Yea they are. I sold this guy the black cars years ago in claremore. A couple or so years ago i had the tan one for sale and he shows up in the black one saying he bought it from some guy in claremore (me). Recently he came and bought my old 98 e300. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 17, 2022, at

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy back this package deal or former Snook/Okie Acres/OK Don cars?

2022-02-17 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
They are the worse for the wear now --- On Thu, Feb 17, 2022 at 7:41 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Or maybe OK Don wants to buy his old cars back. > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2230867990400645/ > > > Sent from my iPhone > >

[MBZ] Should I buy back this package deal or former Snook/Okie Acres/OK Don cars?

2022-02-17 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Or maybe OK Don wants to buy his old cars back. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2230867990400645/ 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] Should I buy this?

2021-05-17 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
No. I sold it way way way way too cheap a couple of years ago. Today the same car would be worth at least 3k. Sent from my iPhone > On May 17, 2021, at 5:54 PM, OK Don via Mercedes > wrote: > > Do you still have that Euro 500 engine? Perfect car for it! > >> On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 5:13

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy this?

2021-05-17 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Do you still have that Euro 500 engine? Perfect car for it! On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 5:13 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Definitely. Work him down a bit. That is a good price if everything > else is good. SEC prices are pretty high right now for decent cars > >

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy this?

2021-05-17 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Definitely. Work him down a bit.  That is a good price if everything else is good.  SEC prices are pretty high right now for decent cars --FT On 5/17/21 5:52 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1814828845344023/ Sent from my iPhone

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy this?

2021-05-17 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
YES. OUI JA On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 5:52 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1814828845344023/ > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

[MBZ] Should I buy this?

2021-05-17 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Should I buy Rondo Famgoon's E500?

2019-06-05 Thread Clay Monroe via Mercedes
There are two bottom feeder specials on the list. An almost k’leb price 240 manual, and a w201 with grille damage and bent hood, also stick for a bit over $1k clay On Jun 5, 2019, at 8:25 AM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: > > On 04/06/2019 6:10 PM, Clay Monroe via Mercedes wrote: >>

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy Rondo Famgoon's E500?

2019-06-05 Thread Clay Monroe via Mercedes
t's >>> it... >>> >>> --FT >>> >>> On 6/4/19 10:37 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: >>>> And I thought I had a Benz addiction. You, Kaleb, and Clay got me beat. >>>> >>>> >>>> Rick >>>&

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy Rondo Famgoon's E500?

2019-06-05 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
On 04/06/2019 6:10 PM, Clay Monroe via Mercedes wrote: P*ss Off! You guys have no idea how much effort is has take to keep me from trotting off to bring all manner of stray Benz home these past few weeks. There is a sweet Euro W123 with all the analog goodness just screaming for me to roll

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy Rondo Famgoon's E500?

2019-06-04 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
/19 10:37 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: And I thought I had a Benz addiction. You, Kaleb, and Clay got me beat. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: June 4, 2019 9:27 AM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com Subject: [MBZ] Should I buy

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy Rondo Famgoon's E500?

2019-06-04 Thread Clay Monroe via Mercedes
> >> From: mercedes@okiebenz.com >> Sent: June 4, 2019 9:27 AM >> To: mercedes@okiebenz.com >> Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com >> Cc: buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com >> Subject: [MBZ] Should I buy Rondo Famgoon's E500? >> >> And merge it with the $500E

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy Rondo Famgoon's E500?

2019-06-04 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: June 4, 2019 9:27 AM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com Subject: [MBZ] Should I buy Rondo Famgoon's E500? And merge it with the $500E500? This one has 4matic which will make it even more complex https

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy Rondo Famgoon's E500?

2019-06-04 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
And I thought I had a Benz addiction. You, Kaleb, and Clay got me beat. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: June 4, 2019 9:27 AM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com Subject: [MBZ] Should I buy Rondo Famgoon's E500? And merge

[MBZ] Should I buy Rondo Famgoon's E500?

2019-06-04 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
And merge it with the $500E500?  This one has 4matic which will make it even more complex https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/658538651330181/ -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a ML350?

2017-08-17 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Here's my parts list so far: Fender, Green Black Metallic U189 $200 plus a four hour round trip drive. Headlamp, left, halogen $40 plus shipping Condenser, $45 and it's only 25 miles away Radiator, Hella/Behr, $150 small or $175 large from RockAuto. Fog lamp, Hella, $50 RockAuto. I've been

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a ML350?

2017-08-17 Thread Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes
<< M163 is body on frame, right?>> W163, yup. Greg -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Mitch Haley via Mercedes Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2017 2:46 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Mitch Haley Subject: Re: [MBZ] Should I

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a ML350?

2017-08-17 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On August 17, 2017 at 5:37 PM "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" > wrote: > > > Let me out is this way, I ended up selling a non wrecked, brand new complete > ac system, brand new Michelin tires, not wrecked, no paint issues, no rust > for $1700 a while back. It would

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a ML350?

2017-08-17 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On August 17, 2017 at 5:37 PM "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" > wrote: > > > Let me out is this way, I ended up selling a non wrecked, brand new complete > ac system, brand new Michelin tires, not wrecked, no paint issues, no rust > for $1700 a while back. It would

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a ML350?

2017-08-17 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Let me out is this way, I ended up selling a non wrecked, brand new complete ac system, brand new Michelin tires, not wrecked, no paint issues, no rust for $1700 a while back. It would have to be about $500 unless you already had all the parts laying around. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 17,

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a ML350?

2017-08-17 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
So you wouldn't pay a grand for it and start looking for parts? Mitch. > On August 17, 2017 at 5:33 PM "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" > wrote: > > > Not unless you already have a parts car to swap parts. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Aug 17, 2017, at 3:39 PM,

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a ML350?

2017-08-17 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Not unless you already have a parts car to swap parts. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 17, 2017, at 3:39 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > 2003 ML350, 188k mi, hit in the left headlight, foglight, condenser, grille, > radiator, left fan in front of condenser, and

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a ML350?

2017-08-17 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On August 17, 2017 at 5:07 PM Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes > wrote: > > The ABS stuff is right behind that headlamp. Expect some electronics gremlins > to pop up if there's some damage there. Oooh, I didn't notice that. I did notice the big yellow blinking

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a ML350?

2017-08-17 Thread Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes
if there's some damage there. Greg -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Mitch Haley via Mercedes Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2017 1:54 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Mitch Haley Subject: Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a ML350? > On August

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a ML350?

2017-08-17 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On August 17, 2017 at 4:41 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Price? It's an auction, taking pre-bids this week. At the moment, less than 1k. But that can easily be 2k plus a fair bit of labor by the time I get it roadworthy. I assumed it would be midnight

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a ML350?

2017-08-17 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
com> wrote: > How much is the most important factor. > > Don Snook > > -Original Message- > From: Mitch Haley [mailto:mi...@mitchellhaley.com] > Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2017 3:40 PM > To: Mercedes List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Subject: [MBZ] Should I bu

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a ML350?

2017-08-17 Thread Donald Snook via Mercedes
How much is the most important factor. Don Snook -Original Message- From: Mitch Haley [mailto:mi...@mitchellhaley.com] Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2017 3:40 PM To: Mercedes List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Subject: [MBZ] Should I buy a ML350? 2003 ML350, 188k mi, hit in the left hea

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a ML350?

2017-08-17 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Price? -D > On Aug 17, 2017, at 4:39 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > 2003 ML350, 188k mi, hit in the left headlight, foglight, condenser, grille, > radiator, left fan in front of condenser, and left fender, that I know of. > Undercarriage looks nice, a spot

[MBZ] Should I buy a ML350?

2017-08-17 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
2003 ML350, 188k mi, hit in the left headlight, foglight, condenser, grille, radiator, left fan in front of condenser, and left fender, that I know of. Undercarriage looks nice, a spot of rust on the body behind left rear door, probably some kid scratched the paint getting in the back 6 years

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a green ML350?

2016-09-22 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I'm thinking that ML55 could be fun for $1k, kind of a throwaway price but you could probably get your money in bits once it gakks. --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a green ML350?

2016-09-22 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
$500 delivered? Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes September 22, 2016 at 5:13 PM It's for sale, very very cheap. Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a green ML350?

2016-09-22 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On September 22, 2016 at 3:49 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Yup. > > I thought Kleb or someone else said all MLs were to be avoided? Of course, if > the price is right who cares, right? > > What happened to your S420? It's still sitting here, but it's

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a green ML350?

2016-09-22 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
It's for sale, very very cheap. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 22, 2016, at 5:11 PM, OK Don via Mercedes > wrote: > > I think that the early W163s weren't that great out of the chute, but by > now all those little issues that the first owners complained about have > been

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a green ML350?

2016-09-22 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
I think that the early W163s weren't that great out of the chute, but by now all those little issues that the first owners complained about have been fixed. The ML320 that I bought and Kaleb had last I knew was a fine car. On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 2:54 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes <

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a green ML350?

2016-09-22 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Here’s a list of almost all codes used by Mercedes: http://www.bekkoame.ne.jp/~mtor/mbcodedsc.html Dan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a green ML350?

2016-09-22 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Interesting Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 22, 2016, at 3:16 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > Kaleb asks: > > ‎>Where did you find this car? That >autofind link is an inventory page > >called a powerlink hosted by my >company. > > I did a Google search for

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a green ML350?

2016-09-22 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Kaleb asks: ‎>Where did you find this car? That >autofind link is an inventory page >called a powerlink hosted by my >company. I did a Google search for the VIN Mitch posted. Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10‎ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a green ML350?

2016-09-22 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Where did you find this car? That autofind link is an inventory page called a powerlink hosted by my company. All of our customers have them available but few use them. Was just curious how you came across it as it is old tech in the auto business Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 22, 2016, at

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a green ML350?

2016-09-22 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I’ve never seen a quickie oil change place listed on a CarFax. I wonder if that’s something that corporate does? Dan > On Sep 22, 2016, at 3:52 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > I'd be wary of 10,000 miles changes from an instant place. From what I've >

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a green ML350?

2016-09-22 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
http://www.autofind.com/dealer/details/159505/4JGAB57EX3A420758/ Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a green ML350?

2016-09-22 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2016 12:49 PM > To: Mercedes List > Cc: Dan Penoff > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a green ML350? > > Yup. > > I thought Kleb or someone else said all MLs were to be avoided? Of course, > if the price is right who cares, right? >

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a green ML350?

2016-09-22 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
spot sludge? I've never tried that on an MB gasser... -Curt From: Mitch Haley via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: Mercedes List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: Mitch Haley <mi...@mitchellhaley.com> Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2016 3:15 PM Subject: [MBZ] Should I

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a green ML350?

2016-09-22 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
com> on behalf of Dan Penoff via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2016 12:49 PM To: Mercedes List Cc: Dan Penoff Subject: Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a green ML350? Yup. I thought Kleb or someone else said all MLs were to be avoided? Of course, if the price is rig

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a green ML350?

2016-09-22 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Yup. I thought Kleb or someone else said all MLs were to be avoided? Of course, if the price is right who cares, right? What happened to your S420? Dan > On Sep 22, 2016, at 3:48 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > Thanks, did you get that from the Russian

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a green ML350?

2016-09-22 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On September 22, 2016 at 3:27 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Main data Thanks, did you get that from the Russian site that I keep forgetting to use? Andraditgrün Metallic, or Andradite Green, I wonder how well that would match my 269 Tourmaline Green

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a green ML350?

2016-09-22 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Main data Parameter Value Ident. number (FIN) 4JG1631571A420758 VIN 4JGAB57EX3A420758 Baumuster 163157 Sales name ML 350 Permanent link http://carinfo.kiev.ua/cars/vin/mercedes/vin_check?su=xa-u-k-j Order

[MBZ] Should I buy a green ML350?

2016-09-22 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Now that my EPC subscription is history, can anybody tell me what options and colors this car has? VIN 4JGAB57EX3A420758 Are 10,000 mile visits to Valvoline Instant Oil Change a bad thing, or would they have used fleece filters and proper synthetic oil?

Re: [MBZ] Should I Buy This Car?

2016-05-19 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
I always got about 18-21 with mine iirc Wow, about the same as my Camaro with the V8. And a carburetor! -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Should I Buy This Car?

2016-05-19 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I always got about 18-21 with mine iirc Sent from my iPhone > On May 19, 2016, at 7:55 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Since the seats look to be as nice as mine or better I would just swap them > out completely. Then it’s just a matter of swapping the

Re: [MBZ] Should I Buy This Car?

2016-05-19 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Since the seats look to be as nice as mine or better I would just swap them out completely. Then it’s just a matter of swapping the harnesses, relays and switch panel in the console. I assume they get crappy gas mileage? > On May 19, 2016, at 8:51 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >

Re: [MBZ] Should I Buy This Car?

2016-05-19 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Yes they are fun to drive. No I have not done a heated seat swap Sent from my iPhone > On May 19, 2016, at 8:38 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > I would be interested primarily in interior stuff, like the heated seats. > Then again, they’re not that big of a

Re: [MBZ] Should I Buy This Car?

2016-05-19 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
OK, I get it. My former SWMBO's Smart Car had heated seats with separate controls, which I must admit was nice. I miss that more than I miss her... On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 1:06 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Maybe $1500-$2000 at best. > > I wouldn’t put any money

Re: [MBZ] Should I Buy This Car?

2016-05-19 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Maybe $1500-$2000 at best. I wouldn’t put any money into fixing the rear other that checking in with a dent repair place I know to see if they could pull it out any more than it currently is. I talked to the owner this morning and she said the trunk lid sits low and the panel behind the

Re: [MBZ] Should I Buy This Car?

2016-05-19 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
t; Lynn MA. > Diesel preferred. > > > From: Mercedes <mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com> on behalf of Dan Penoff via > Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Sent: 19 May 2016 12:20 > To: Mercedes List > Cc: Dan Penoff > Subje

Re: [MBZ] Should I Buy This Car?

2016-05-19 Thread Fred Moir via Mercedes
ubject: [MBZ] Should I Buy This Car? http://www.benzworld.org/forums/w126-s-se-sec-sel-sd/2634338-save-my-89-560-sel-graveyard.html#post14385418 I can get it for $1000 or less. I could part it for a lot of nice stuff for my 350SDL, or straighten out the back end and just flip it. $39 to fly to For

Re: [MBZ] Should I Buy This Car?

2016-05-19 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
What's it worth after you fixed the rear end? I can't understand why you would even consider heated seats in Tampa. On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 9:38 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I would be interested primarily in interior stuff, like the heated seats. > Then again,

Re: [MBZ] Should I Buy This Car?

2016-05-19 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I would be interested primarily in interior stuff, like the heated seats. Then again, they’re not that big of a deal around here. KaIeb - ever swapped heated seats in a W126? I would definitely swap out all the interior burl for my Zebrano, and probably just pick over the interior for the

Re: [MBZ] Should I Buy This Car?

2016-05-19 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On May 19, 2016 at 9:05 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote:Ideas?Hmmm….DanWould be entertaining to watch you put SLS on your SDL.Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] Should I Buy This Car?

2016-05-19 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Just got off the phone with the owner. Insco gave them $6000 for the repairs and left it up to them as to whether or not they want to repair it. No writeoff, so the title is intact. This is good and bad - if it was totaled I could get it for far less due to the salvage title. However, with a

Re: [MBZ] Should I Buy This Car?

2016-05-19 Thread M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes
What BB sez. On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 7:43 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I see cars like that and think what a shame to trash them over relatively > minor injuries... > > --R > > > On 5/19/16 8:20 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > >> >>

Re: [MBZ] Should I Buy This Car?

2016-05-19 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I see cars like that and think what a shame to trash them over relatively minor injuries... --R On 5/19/16 8:20 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: http://www.benzworld.org/forums/w126-s-se-sec-sel-sd/2634338-save-my-89-560-sel-graveyard.html#post14385418 I can get it for $1000 or less. I

[MBZ] Should I Buy This Car?

2016-05-19 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
http://www.benzworld.org/forums/w126-s-se-sec-sel-sd/2634338-save-my-89-560-sel-graveyard.html#post14385418 I can get it for $1000 or less. I could part it for a lot of nice stuff for my 350SDL, or straighten out the back end and just flip it. $39 to fly to Fort Lauderdale and 5-6 hours to

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy this?

2015-06-29 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sun, 28 Jun 2015 08:59:55 -0500 Curly McLain via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: And, to be completely legal, you have to follow hours of operation and logs when you drive your car or pickup, or motorcycle. If you met up with a real Hochstetter, they could get you for not following

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy this?

2015-06-28 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
ROFLMAO!!! Gerry I'm betting the dog is worth more than the truck is. -MMM- ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy this?

2015-06-28 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On June 28, 2015 at 1:00 AM Craig via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: On Sat, 27 Jun 2015 23:11:19 -0500 Curly McLain via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: 1113 had the lowest HP engine, somehow related to the 13. the 1116 and 1316 had more HP. A 1316 may require a CDL.

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy this?

2015-06-28 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On June 28, 2015 at 12:11 AM Curly McLain via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: 1113 had the lowest HP engine, somehow related to the 13. the 1116 and 1316 had more HP. A 1316 may require a CDL. A truck with a GVW rated 26,000 lb or less do not require a CDL. 26,001 up

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy this?

2015-06-28 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
On Sat, 27 Jun 2015 23:11:19 -0500 Curly McLain via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: 1113 had the lowest HP engine, somehow related to the 13. the 1116 and 1316 had more HP. A 1316 may require a CDL. A truck with a GVW rated 26,000 lb or less do not require a CDL. 26,001 up

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy this?

2015-06-28 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I'm not sure Sent from my iPhone On Jun 28, 2015, at 3:46 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: On June 28, 2015 at 12:11 AM Curly McLain via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: 1113 had the lowest HP engine, somehow related to the 13. the 1116 and

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy this?

2015-06-28 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
Best to stay away from CDL. Why? Do you want to submit body fluid samples for a federal driving license? Or to be subject to warrantless search and seizure? Or even to play ve haff need of your papers, bitte at every permanent or temporary weigh station? It's kind of like getting a

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy this?

2015-06-28 Thread M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes
I'm betting the dog is worth more than the truck is. -MMM- ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy this?

2015-06-28 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
I don't think any state will let you do that any more. the CDL is based on the mfg tag. So a truck built before the CDL came in that were rated 26,500 requires a CDL. I think the CDL law required the states to register at the GVW rating. At least I have not seen any ton rating license

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy this?

2015-06-27 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Kaleb certainly has enough stuff to trade him - - - - On Sat, Jun 27, 2015 at 8:14 PM, Craig via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: The posting says, The motor is bad, call for details $600 or trade. Call anytime. Have you called? Craig -- OK Don NSA: The only branch of

[MBZ] Should I buy this?

2015-06-27 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Mercedes truck bad motor http://tulsa.craigslist.org/bar/5095816532.html via cPro Craigslist App iOS: http://tinyurl.com/CL-iDevice Android: http://tinyurl.com/CL-Android Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy this?

2015-06-27 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Yes. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On June 27, 2015 7:13:42 PM EDT, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Mercedes truck bad motor http://tulsa.craigslist.org/bar/5095816532.html via cPro Craigslist App iOS: http://tinyurl.com/CL-iDevice Android:

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy this?

2015-06-27 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On June 27, 2015 at 7:13 PM Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Mercedes truck bad motor http://tulsa.craigslist.org/bar/5095816532.html Is the scrap value over $500 these days? If the motor is in worse shape than the back tires, it's really bad. But the cab

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy this?

2015-06-27 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Shakes when starts, ICE COLD AC, SEND TITLE. Dan On Jun 27, 2015, at 7:13 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Mercedes truck bad motor http://tulsa.craigslist.org/bar/5095816532.html via cPro Craigslist App iOS: http://tinyurl.com/CL-iDevice Android:

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy this?

2015-06-27 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
If it has a three pointed star, of course you should buy it! Have you looked at it yet??? On Sat, Jun 27, 2015 at 7:22 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Offer 450. REAR Tires could be spendy. But if you got a tilt rollback bed it would be the ultimate Benz hauler.

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy this?

2015-06-27 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Should use 11R x 22.5 tires, which are common to all semi tractors and in good supply,, even as retreads for the drive tires ... about $200 each... Steer tires should always be virgin rubber, no recap.. so another $350 each for two of those. What engine does it use? Would make a killer rollback

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy this?

2015-06-27 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Offer 450. REAR Tires could be spendy. But if you got a tilt rollback bed it would be the ultimate Benz hauler. On Jun 27, 2015 7:27 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Shakes when starts, ICE COLD AC, SEND TITLE. Dan On Jun 27, 2015, at 7:13 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy this?

2015-06-27 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sat, 27 Jun 2015 18:13:42 -0500 Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Mercedes truck bad motor http://tulsa.craigslist.org/bar/5095816532.html The posting says, The motor is bad, call for details $600 or trade. Call anytime. Have you called? Craig

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy this?

2015-06-27 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
Kleb, Buy it. I can probably scrounge up 6 tires for you. I have good tires on trailers. I'd just have to find some carcasses to put on storage trailers, or scrap a trailer. If the engine is truly shot, why not buy a newer bigger MB engine out of a freightshaker. I doubt anyone wears

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy this?

2015-06-27 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sat, 27 Jun 2015 23:11:19 -0500 Curly McLain via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: 1113 had the lowest HP engine, somehow related to the 13. the 1116 and 1316 had more HP. A 1316 may require a CDL. A truck with a GVW rated 26,000 lb or less do not require a CDL. 26,001 up require

[MBZ] Should I buy a gas or diesel car?

2013-05-02 Thread Gerry Archer
It's a common dilemma for those in the market for a new car: should you choose a petrol or diesel engine? It was a question put to Telegraph Motoring correspondents Honest John and Andrew English at this week's Telegraph Festival of Motoring, the UK's first digital motor show. In a video debate

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a gas or diesel car?

2013-05-02 Thread Andrew Strasfogel
What about the cost differential in the two fuels? Where is that delta headed? On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 4:08 AM, Gerry Archer arche...@embarqmail.comwrote: It's a common dilemma for those in the market for a new car: should you choose a petrol or diesel engine? It was a question put to

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy a gas or diesel car?

2013-05-02 Thread John Reames
And it seems like FAME is less damaging to a diesel than ethanol is to a gasser, and its less hygroscopic... (FAME=Fatty Acid Methyl Esters) -- John W Reames jream...@verizon.net Home: +14106646986 Mobile: +14437915905 On May 2, 2013, at 8:44, Andrew Strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote:

[MBZ] Should I buy this 78 300SD?

2010-01-18 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
My dad is looking to sell his 78 300SD maybe, hate to see it go, thinking about maybe buying it myself. He would sell it to me for $1500, has recent paint job, interior is just about perfect, clean engine, I just rebuilt the AC system last summer for him. Here are pics. If I pass, anybody