Re: [MBZ] Somebody should buy this

2020-06-24 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> Inside its very easy to tell the difference, the dash is way more like a 107. IIRC, the 116 instrument cluster _is_ a 107 part. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

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2020-06-24 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
That’s an excellent analogy, Curt! It pretty much covers the who design of the car quite well. -D > On Jun 24, 2020, at 4:25 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > Uhh, I guess we haven't. I hadn't really thought about it recently. > > A 116 looks an awful lot like the love child of

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2020-06-24 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Uhh, I guess we haven't. I hadn't really thought about it recently. A 116 looks an awful lot like the love child of a 107 and a 123. The headlights, to me, look a lot like a 107 but its a sedan. Its bigger than a 123 though.Inside its very easy to tell the difference, the dash is way more

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2020-06-24 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Ok. You are the 116 fan. We have never had one at the Q? Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Wed, Jun 24, 2020, 2:53 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Huh? The link below is clearly a 116... > -Curt > > On Tuesday, June 23, 2020, 9:55:48 PM EDT, Andrew Strasfogel

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2020-06-24 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Huh? The link below is clearly a 116... -Curt On Tuesday, June 23, 2020, 9:55:48 PM EDT, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: W123 On Tue, Jun 23, 2020, 7:48 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > 1 am confused-i thought 79 was W116. This looks like w126? >

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2020-06-23 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
But an SD? Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Tue, Jun 23, 2020, 9:55 PM Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > W123 > > On Tue, Jun 23, 2020, 7:48 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> 1 am confused-i thought 79 was W116. This looks like w126? >> >> Dwight Giles Jr. >> Wickford

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2020-06-23 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
It’s a 116 Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 23, 2020, at 8:55 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > W123 > >> On Tue, Jun 23, 2020, 7:48 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> 1 am confused-i thought 79 was W116. This looks like w126? >> >> Dwight

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2020-06-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
W123 On Tue, Jun 23, 2020, 7:48 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > 1 am confused-i thought 79 was W116. This looks like w126? > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > On Tue, Jun 23, 2020, 10:25 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > >

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2020-06-23 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
1 am confused-i thought 79 was W116. This looks like w126? Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Tue, Jun 23, 2020, 10:25 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/270362234280993/ > > > Sent from my iPhone > >

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2020-06-23 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I bet that would fire right up with a good battery and some fuel in a can.  Then it would need a lot to get it roadworthy but would be an interesting project if anyone is inclined --FT On 6/23/20 10:25 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote:

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2019-05-05 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
For those who have no desire to be on FB, here is a link to screen shots of the ad. https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=1-8FK1vBxqHPeWKST3EaI3lyC993iyVM1 Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

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2019-05-05 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Sun, May 5, 2019, 9:17 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > ?? Says it is an 85 300D in Charlotte. > > On Sun, May 5, 2019 at 1:54 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > Izzat in gastonia NC? > > > >

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2019-05-05 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
?? Says it is an 85 300D in Charlotte. On Sun, May 5, 2019 at 1:54 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Izzat in gastonia NC? > > Fakebook ads are worthless because they won't tell you what the stuff is. > > > Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote on 5/5/19 11:16 AM: > >

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2019-05-05 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Izzat in gastonia NC? Fakebook ads are worthless because they won't tell you what the stuff is. Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote on 5/5/19 11:16 AM: https://m.facebook.com/marketplace/item/306611263596840 Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

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2019-05-05 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Cheap for a 300CD. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Sun, May 5, 2019, 12:17 PM Rick Knoble via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > https://m.facebook.com/marketplace/item/306611263596840 > > Rick > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list

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2019-05-05 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Yes! -- Max Dillon Charleston SC On May 5, 2019 12:16:47 PM EDT, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: > >https://m.facebook.com/marketplace/item/306611263596840 > >Rick >___ >http://www.okiebenz.com > >To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >

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2015-07-12 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Yea but it may have been fixed. The rod bender problem usually shows up by 120k. This one says it was rebuilt Sent from my iPhone On Jul 12, 2015, at 4:40 PM, Craig via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: On Sun, 12 Jul 2015 10:56:18 -0500 Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes

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2015-07-12 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On July 12, 2015 at 5:40 PM Craig via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: On Sun, 12 Jul 2015 10:56:18 -0500 Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: 1992 Mercedes Benz 300SD Diesel http://stlouis.craigslist.org/cto/5088284159.html Rod bender? Rebuilt at

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2015-07-12 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sun, 12 Jul 2015 10:56:18 -0500 Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: 1992 Mercedes Benz 300SD Diesel http://stlouis.craigslist.org/cto/5088284159.html Rod bender? Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

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2011-04-18 Thread Max Dillon
-h...@gulseth.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Mon, April 11, 2011 12:58:32 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] somebody should buy this Roger has a black rod-bender sitting on his lot for a customer. Needs an engine and I don't believe the customer's going to do the engine I

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2011-04-11 Thread OK Don
Hmmm - I own a newer MB than you do --- On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.netwrote: You should dump those old junky 124s for a more modern vehicle -- OK Don 2001 ML320 1992 300D 2.5T 1990 300D 2.5T 1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager

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2011-04-10 Thread Benz Hogs
My wife wants that but only for the price you paid for it :) Luther KB5QHUOak Park, IL '87 300SDL (312,xxx mi) '91 Dodge Ram 150 (290,xxx mi) On 4/10/2011 3:32 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: http://tulsa.craigslist.org/cto/2316981016.html ___

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2011-04-10 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
And what price would that be? Sent from my iPhone On Apr 10, 2011, at 4:04 PM, Benz Hogs benz-n-h...@gulseth.net wrote: My wife wants that but only for the price you paid for it :) Luther KB5QHUOak Park, IL '87 300SDL (312,xxx mi) '91 Dodge Ram 150 (290,xxx mi) On 4/10/2011

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2011-04-10 Thread Benz Hogs
Probably around the same price you paid for the E430 :) Luther KB5QHUOak Park, IL '87 300SDL (312,xxx mi) '91 Dodge Ram 150 (290,xxx mi) On 4/10/2011 4:13 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: And what price would that be? Sent from my iPhone On Apr 10, 2011, at 4:04 PM, Benz

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2011-04-10 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
I paid more for this car besides I have to make a profit. You want me to pick you up at the airport? Sent from my iPhone On Apr 10, 2011, at 4:21 PM, Benz Hogs benz-n-h...@gulseth.net wrote: Probably around the same price you paid for the E430 :) Luther KB5QHUOak Park, IL '87 300SDL

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2011-04-10 Thread Luther's Benz
Naw, I already laid out $6500 for a 2 week trip to France in May. -- Sent from my Palm Pre On Apr 10, 2011 4:38 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin lt;ka...@striplin.netgt; wrote: I paid more for this car besides I have to make a profit. You want me to pick you up at the airport? Sent from my iPhone

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2011-04-10 Thread OK Don
You forgot to mention that it gets 40 mpg --- On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 3:32 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.netwrote: http://tulsa.craigslist.org/cto/2316981016.html -- OK Don 2001 ML320 1992 300D 2.5T 1990 300D 2.5T 1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager ___

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2011-04-10 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
See that was over in 2 weeks you could have spent less and get years of enjoyment Sent from my iPhone On Apr 10, 2011, at 5:14 PM, Luther's Benz benz-n-h...@gulseth.net wrote: Naw, I already laid out $6500 for a 2 week trip to France in May. -- Sent from my Palm Pre On Apr 10, 2011

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2011-04-10 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
You should dump those old junky 124s for a more modern vehicle Sent from my iPhone On Apr 10, 2011, at 5:27 PM, OK Don okd...@gmail.com wrote: You forgot to mention that it gets 40 mpg --- On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 3:32 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.netwrote:

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2011-04-10 Thread Dieselhead
Doesn't say ICE COLD AIR and it doesn't say this engine will run for millions of miles and it doesn't say gets 45 MPG and it is much higher price than Kleb usually passes on to the list. http://tulsa.craigslist.org/cto/2316981016.html ___

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2011-04-10 Thread Benz Hogs
Uh, can you say 1st anniversary in Paris? BS that'll be over in 2 weeks, it's a memory that'll serve me well for MANY more years than a Chrysler influenced MB :) Luther KB5QHUOak Park, IL '87 300SDL (312,xxx mi) '91 Dodge Ram 150 (290,xxx mi) On 4/10/2011 5:36 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin

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2011-04-10 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Hahahahahahahahahahahahahah you are whipped Sent from my iPhone On Apr 10, 2011, at 8:03 PM, Benz Hogs benz-n-h...@gulseth.net wrote: Uh, can you say 1st anniversary in Paris? BS that'll be over in 2 weeks, it's a memory that'll serve me well for MANY more years than a Chrysler influenced

Re: [MBZ] somebody should buy this

2011-04-10 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Btw did you ever do anything with that 300e? Sent from my iPhone On Apr 10, 2011, at 8:03 PM, Benz Hogs benz-n-h...@gulseth.net wrote: Uh, can you say 1st anniversary in Paris? BS that'll be over in 2 weeks, it's a memory that'll serve me well for MANY more years than a Chrysler

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2011-04-10 Thread Benz Hogs
Not yet. Paying ~$40/month to park each vehicle we own is a crock of )#$@#$, so it's still sitting in AR. Oh, and my wife is the whipped one, not me :D Luther KB5QHUOak Park, IL '87 300SDL (312,xxx mi) '91 Dodge Ram 150 (290,xxx mi) On 4/10/2011 8:06 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: Btw

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2011-04-10 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
If you want me to go haul it back to my place let me know Sent from my iPhone On Apr 10, 2011, at 8:09 PM, Benz Hogs benz-n-h...@gulseth.net wrote: Not yet. Paying ~$40/month to park each vehicle we own is a crock of )#$@#$, so it's still sitting in AR. Oh, and my wife is the whipped

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2011-04-10 Thread OK Don
HaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHa - ROTFLMAO! On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.netwrote: You should dump those old junky 124s for a more modern vehicle Sent from my iPhone On Apr 10, 2011, at 5:27 PM, OK Don okd...@gmail.com wrote: You forgot to mention that it

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2011-04-10 Thread Benz Hogs
Negotiate with Roger's customer on his black '91 350SDL and you can trade that body w/bad engine to me for the gold car back :) Luther KB5QHUOak Park, IL '87 300SDL (312,xxx mi) '91 Dodge Ram 150 (290,xxx mi) On 4/10/2011 8:11 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: If you want me to go haul it

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2011-04-10 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
WTF? Sent from my iPhone On Apr 10, 2011, at 10:59 PM, Benz Hogs benz-n-h...@gulseth.net wrote: Negotiate with Roger's customer on his black '91 350SDL and you can trade that body w/bad engine to me for the gold car back :) Luther KB5QHUOak Park, IL '87 300SDL (312,xxx mi) '91

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2011-04-10 Thread Benz Hogs
Roger has a black rod-bender sitting on his lot for a customer. Needs an engine and I don't believe the customer's going to do the engine I want to put my 300 engine in that good body. Luther KB5QHUOak Park, IL '87 300SDL (312,xxx mi) '91 Dodge Ram 150 (290,xxx mi) On 4/10/2011

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2010-02-14 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
bingo Craig McCluskey wrote: On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 15:29:52 -0600 Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net wrote: http://tulsa.craigslist.org/cto/1599572202.html somebody should buy this Well, why not you? Oh, wait, maybe you're the one selling it! Craig

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2010-02-14 Thread Peter Hertzing
Somebody should liks a 190D for sale On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.netwrote: bingo Craig McCluskey wrote: On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 15:29:52 -0600 Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net wrote: http://tulsa.craigslist.org/cto/1599572202.html somebody

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2010-02-13 Thread Craig McCluskey
On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 15:29:52 -0600 Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net wrote: http://tulsa.craigslist.org/cto/1599572202.html somebody should buy this Well, why not you? Oh, wait, maybe you're the one selling it! Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new

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2008-04-22 Thread Mitch Haley
Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: 1974 mercedes benz motor home - diesel - 5 speed-price reduced Wow, look at those bench seats (sofas) in the back. Room for all your kiddies plus a referee or two. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list

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2008-02-25 Thread andrew strasfogel
Is it a diesel? How strange there are no interior photos... On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 12:49 AM, Jim Cathey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://mobile.craigslist.org/rvs/582152211.html Yeah, that sort of thing is attractive to me. Prolly won't happen though, as they never show up locally! --

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2008-02-24 Thread Luther
So get on it, that's an extra bedroom. Luther On Sun, 24 Feb 2008 19:39:18 -0600, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://mobile.craigslist.org/rvs/582152211.html -- Luther KB5QHUAlma, Ark '87 300SDL (272,xxx mi) head case '85 Ford F250 6.9 diesel (x58,xxx mi) '82 300CD

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2008-02-24 Thread E M
Converted by mercedes executives? Mercedes executives don't strike me as the camp ground types. Ed 300E On 25/02/2008, Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So get on it, that's an extra bedroom. Luther On Sun, 24 Feb 2008 19:39:18 -0600, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

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2008-02-24 Thread Zeitgeist
Yeah, but it's not a speed demon...what good is it to me, if it's not a speed demon? On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 9:24 PM, Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So get on it, that's an extra bedroom. Luther On Sun, 24 Feb 2008 19:39:18 -0600, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

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2008-02-24 Thread Jim Cathey
http://mobile.craigslist.org/rvs/582152211.html Yeah, that sort of thing is attractive to me. Prolly won't happen though, as they never show up locally! -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/

Re: [MBZ] Somebody should buy this and swap it into a 114

2008-02-01 Thread R A Bennell
That would be a bit of a sleeper wouldn't it? Put a 220D emblem on the back and surprise folks who expect it to be slow. Randy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Alex Chamberlain Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2008 6:45 PM To: Mercedes Discussion

Re: [MBZ] Somebody should buy this and swap it into a 114

2008-02-01 Thread E M
I think an SLR engine is good for about 620 HP or so. I'm not sure if Mercedes have a badge delete option these days. I know BMW have, but even so, Q ships these days aren't quite as stealthy as they were 35 years ago. I've always loved the concept of a subtle sedan with monster performance. ;-)

Re: [MBZ] Somebody should buy this and swap it into a 114

2008-01-31 Thread E M
I saw a video on YouTube of a guy who stuck an engine from a SLR into a SLK. He was racing a Ferrari Enzo, in a straight line of course. :-) If I can find it again, I'll post the link. Ed 300E On 31/01/2008, Alex Chamberlain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: