can you make a PDF of the 114/115 stuff?
On Friday, March 24, 2006, at 04:02 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
FYI, I have a pretty complete set of Road Track back to the mid 60s
with a
few into the mid 50s. They tested a lot of MBs as well as others and
if
anyone has a question about a
On Wed, 22 Mar 2006 23:15:01 -0600 tom savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Alex Chamberlain wrote:
Now the prices are set by the marketing department, cost is based
on price less markup, and quality has suffered accordingly.
Speaking of markup, profit margins back in the day were something on
] MSRP's of our old cars
On Wed, 22 Mar 2006 23:15:01 -0600 tom savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Alex Chamberlain wrote:
Now the prices are set by the marketing department, cost is based
on price less markup, and quality has suffered accordingly.
Speaking of markup, profit margins back
I got a copy of Enduring Passion by Butterfield. It's in the business
section as it is on branding. He uses MB as the example throughout the book
(very nice cover, BTW) and he interviews lots of MB insiders and there is a
substantial amount of documentation on the take over by
Alex Chamberlain wrote:
Now the prices are set by the marketing department, cost is based
on price less markup, and quality has suffered accordingly.
Speaking of markup, profit margins back in the day were something on the
order of 15-20% per vehicle, I'm told. Nowadays, I think it is more
Chris,
I forgot to add something.. It's only cheaper if your
salary/income has kept pace or exceeded the inflation rate.. Of
course, I'm not including all the kids you might have had in
between... ::)
Take care,
Chuck
On Mar 21, 2006, at 4:47 PM, Christopher McCann
Chuck Landenberger wrote:
Chris,
Bob Nitske's book puts the MSRP for the 87 300TD at $42,500
I guess that means the ML at $60 something is cheaper in today's
dollars... I'm just guessing on the ML price.
Yep, a ML is a cheaply built POS compared to a S124 or a GL.
I bet
Christopher McCann wrote:
Any source to find this out, in general? I heard $42,000 for the 87 300TD -
plug that into the inflation calculator and it's $70,604 (2005 $) - that seems
INSANE. Even without the inflation calculator - $42,000 in '87 was ALOT of
money for a station wagon...even
My Mulrooney sticker for my 92 300D was $44,630 after the smoke silver paint
and passenger airbag were included. Started at $42,950.
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Christopher McCann wrote:
Any source to find this out, in general? I heard $42,000 for the
87 300TD -
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Levi Smith wrote:
Speaking of MSRP's, I'm just curious...
Anyone know what the MSRP was for an 83' 300D or something similar?
I can't find my copy of the Mulroney right now, but I'm pretty sure my
'82 300D was $32k and change, with no options.
My '76 450SEL was $33k, decently optioned-up.
My 86 SDL was in the 48K range. I have the window sticker downstairs from
the OO
At 09:02 AM 3/22/2006, you wrote:
thanks for digging up that info Chuck - that's really incredible.
Chris
Chuck Landenberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chris,
I forgot to add something.. It's only
Levi Smith wrote:
Speaking of MSRP's, I'm just curious...
Anyone know what the MSRP was for an 83' 300D or something similar?
My '82 300TD had a list price of about $32,000 and my '85 was a little
higher ($34k as I recall but I don't have the papers any more). The '82
300D sedan was just
Chris M. wrote:
I heard $42,000 for the 87 300TD - plug that into the inflation
calculator and it's $70,604 (2005 $) - that seems INSANE. Even without
the inflation calculator - $42,000 in '87 was ALOT of money for a
station wagon...even an MB.
If you think that is crazy, I have the
Think I remember seeing the MSRP of my 1990 350SDL at around $66K from the
original ownerI'll check tonight.
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Chris,
Bob Nitske's book puts the MSRP for the 87 300TD at $42,500
I guess that means the ML at $60 something is cheaper in today's
dollars... I'm just guessing on the ML price.
Yes, it is INSANE.
On Mar 21, 2006, at 4:47 PM, Christopher McCann wrote:
Any source
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