[MBZ] Peugeots

2022-07-17 Thread RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes
Folks I drove Peugeots for 20 years Here’s the best of the last ones I have https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1454623288319140/ 706-540-3285 after 2 Pm if you need one I have 4 or 5 left …. Bring a trailer All have good engines and were running when parked Xx rick

Re: [MBZ] Randy

2022-07-17 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
If it was Albrecht I’m thinking he’s probably retired. Last time I saw him was in 2010 or 2011, and he was in his late 60s then. Amazing guy, did a lot of really nice high end 300SLs and other vintage stuff. I remember being in his shop one day when he was working on an Adenauer, and him

Re: [MBZ] Randy

2022-07-17 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Yes, that is probably the guy in Milwaukee, but what was his name? On 7/17/2022 10:54 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: Randy Steele is in Santa Barbara. He’s not a 6.3 guy. Nutsack is Todd Knutson, in Port Washington, WI, and not a 6.3 guy. There was a guy outside of Milwaukee that did

Re: [MBZ] Randy

2022-07-17 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Are you thinking of Albrecht at Brooklyn Moteren Werke in Brooklyn, WI? https://www.brooklyn300.com/ -D > On Jul 17, 2022, at 8:54 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Randy Steele is in Santa Barbara. He’s not a 6.3 guy. > > Nutsack is Todd Knutson, in Port Washington, WI, and not

Re: [MBZ] Randy

2022-07-17 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Randy Steele is in Santa Barbara. He’s not a 6.3 guy. Nutsack is Todd Knutson, in Port Washington, WI, and not a 6.3 guy. There was a guy outside of Milwaukee that did a lot of vintage stuff, restorations and the like. Not sure if he was a 6.3 expert. I think he’s long gone. -D > On Jul 17,

Re: [MBZ] [Banned] Randy

2022-07-17 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
No knutsack and I were talking about him, I’m trying to figure out who it was. He thinks it’s Randy, maybe Steele, but I think Steele was in CA. The guy he is talking about is near him. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 17, 2022, at 10:48 PM, mi...@mitchellhaley.com wrote: > > I think Randy

Re: [MBZ] Randy

2022-07-17 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
I think Randy Steele's in Santa Barbara or something. Who's that guy in Wisconsin, Toad the Wet Nutsack or something like that? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12bM1CqHoBY On 2022-07-17 23:32, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Could be. The one I am thinking about was somewhere in Wisconsin

Re: [MBZ] Randy

2022-07-17 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
What it Tommy? Tommy who? It’s some guy in Wisconsin that died of brain cancer years ago from what I recall. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 17, 2022, at 10:33 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > You’re not thinking of Tommy, are you? > > -D > >> On Jul 17, 2022, at 8:32 PM, Kaleb

Re: [MBZ] Randy

2022-07-17 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
You’re not thinking of Tommy, are you? -D > On Jul 17, 2022, at 8:32 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Could be. The one I am thinking about was somewhere in Wisconsin I believe. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jul 17, 2022, at 10:24 PM, mitch--- via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >>

Re: [MBZ] Randy

2022-07-17 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Could be. The one I am thinking about was somewhere in Wisconsin I believe. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 17, 2022, at 10:24 PM, mitch--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > On 2022-07-17 21:58, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: >> Somebody refresh my memory. Who was the guy named Randy from way

Re: [MBZ] Randy

2022-07-17 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2022-07-17 21:58, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Somebody refresh my memory.  Who was the guy named Randy from way back in the old days who was a big 6.3 expert? Steele? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: Peugeot 505 Turbo Diesel Wagon

2022-07-17 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Leno also says that French cars are the most comfortable. Only two pics on that ad, looks like the paint is totally shot. Also, "would need some attention in order to be a dependable daily driver" could mean almost anything. Still, for a grand, could be fun to play around with. On Sun, Jul

Re: [MBZ] Poos parts dealer

2022-07-17 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Covington has always been reasonable with shipping. I haven’t bought anything seriously big or heavy from them, however. -D > On Jul 17, 2022, at 7:36 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.mbpartsource.com/ > > May be quicker with cheaper shipping. They are in Texas. > > >

Re: [MBZ] Poos parts dealer

2022-07-17 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
https://www.mbpartsource.com/ May be quicker with cheaper shipping. They are in Texas. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: July 17, 2022 8:17 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: ka...@striplin.net Subject: Re: [MBZ] Poos parts dealer Covington was the one I was

Re: [MBZ] Took all day to…

2022-07-17 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Currently I had a pedestal fan on my side and wide had a wind machine on her side. Both are so noisy they are good for sleeping but you sure as hell could not hear anything. Somebody could be breaking in and I would never hear it. With the ceiling fan we will get the air circulation and won’t

Re: [MBZ] Poos parts dealer

2022-07-17 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Covington. Not always the cheapest, but most of the time they are, especially for smaller, high dollar parts. -D > On Jul 17, 2022, at 6:17 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Covington was the one I was thinking of. I have used the others, usually use > mboemparts or mbpartsource

Re: [MBZ] Polishing the CL, etc.

2022-07-17 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Attaboy!! Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 16, 2022, at 6:51 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > I spent the afternoon fooling around with the car. Someone had not put the > center radio stack back in right when I think an AC controller was replaced. > Actually not a hard job but I

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: Peugeot 505 Turbo Diesel Wagon

2022-07-17 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Click and Clack always said that Peugeots had the absolute best seats of any car made. I’m sure they serviced lots of them, as in the 80s and 90s it seemed like every other car on the streets in Bawstun area was either a Volvo or a Peugeot. -D > On Jul 17, 2022, at 7:04 PM, Frederick Moir via

Re: [MBZ] Took all day to…

2022-07-17 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
This is why I’ll buy nothing but a Hunter when it comes to ceiling fans. Quality construction, have never had to balance a fan - ever. -D ceiling fan snob > On Jul 17, 2022, at 6:15 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Fan over the bed is nice for sleeping, you can keep the AC set a

[MBZ] Fwd: Peugeot 505 Turbo Diesel Wagon

2022-07-17 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
-- Forwarded message - From: Frederick Moir Date: Sun, Jul 17, 2022 at 9:39 PM Subject: Peugeot 505 Turbo Diesel Wagon To: Frederick Moir https://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/cto/d/brighton-peugeot-505-turbo-diesel-wagon/7508196926.html Sent from Mail

[MBZ] Randy

2022-07-17 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Somebody refresh my memory.  Who was the guy named Randy from way back in the old days who was a big 6.3 expert? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] 1995 S500 - 147k miles - $3,400

2022-07-17 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Not a bad deal if it's legit. Calfornia plates for sale in St. Louis https://stlouis.craigslist.org/cto/d/bridgeton-1995-mercedes-s500/7510026105.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

[MBZ] 1999 CLS320 - 35k miles - $15,750

2022-07-17 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Only 35k miles and already buttock imprints in the driver's seat https://chicago.craigslist.org/wcl/cto/d/naperville-1999-mercedes-benz-clk320/7510036855.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] Took all day to…

2022-07-17 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Well it was just one fan. I still have to do the other fan Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 17, 2022, at 8:11 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > Just think how happy she will be when she gets home and sees those fans a > spinning. > > AZBob > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jul 17,

Re: [MBZ] Poos parts dealer

2022-07-17 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Covington was the one I was thinking of.  I have used the others, usually use mboemparts or mbpartsource On 7/17/2022 8:10 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: https://www.mboemparts.com/ https://www.mbdirectparts.com/ https://www.mbpartsource.com/ https://parts.mbofcovington.com/ Shipping

Re: [MBZ] Took all day to…

2022-07-17 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Fan over the bed is nice for sleeping, you can keep the AC set a little higher and save energy since the moving air helps you feel cooler. Pay attention to balancing the blades, nothing more annoying than a ceiling fan rocking back and forth all night. On Sun, Jul 17, 2022, at 8:15 PM, Kaleb

Re: [MBZ] Took all day to…

2022-07-17 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
Just think how happy she will be when she gets home and sees those fans a spinning. AZBob Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 17, 2022, at 5:15 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > The wife periodically bitches that we bought those fans when we moved in and > I have never installed

Re: [MBZ] Poos parts dealer

2022-07-17 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
https://www.mboemparts.com/ https://www.mbdirectparts.com/ https://www.mbpartsource.com/ https://parts.mbofcovington.com/ Shipping is the killer. I've found if you leave the crap in the shopping cart on the checkout page, they will email you a discount code for shipping. Rick From:

[MBZ] Poos parts dealer

2022-07-17 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Poos, what was that online parts dealer you said you ordered from? I was going to compare prices with my normal outlets. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Took all day to…

2022-07-17 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
The wife periodically bitches that we bought those fans when we moved in and I have never installed them. After working outside all day yesterday cutting down those trees, and the 450SEL has the tank out waiting to get cleaned and need to order a few parts so it’s in a holding pattern till

Re: [MBZ] Took all day to…

2022-07-17 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
This is what I used for this one https://www.lowes.com/pd/RACO-1-Gang-Gray-Steel-New-Work-Old-Work-Standard-Ceiling-Fan-Ceiling-Electrical-Box/3128709 Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 17, 2022, at 6:02 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > I use these for any retrofits for fans or

Re: [MBZ] Took all day to…

2022-07-17 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
I use these for any retrofits for fans or ceiling fixtures if they have any weight at all: https://www.lowes.com/pd/RACO-1-Gang-Silver-Steel-New-Work-Old-Work-Standard-Ceiling-Fan-Ceiling-Electrical-Box/3127059 Really easy to install and will supports fans to 70 lbs. and fixtures to 110 lbs.

Re: [MBZ] Took all day to…

2022-07-17 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> Had to pull out the old box as I really don’t think it would hold a fan. The 50# Hunter Original fans I prefer take a bit of mounting, that's for sure. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] Took all day to…

2022-07-17 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Yea i thought about that Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 17, 2022, at 4:51 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > Good work. Doing old work always takes 4x as long as you think it would. > > Next time put a sheet of plywood on the bed. It will be a lot more stable. > > --FT > >> On

Re: [MBZ] Took all day to…

2022-07-17 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Assembling the fan takes more time than hanging it mostly. Granted, you had to put in a new box with a brace, but if you use the old work ones that goes pretty fast. I just replaced the ceiling fan in the third bedroom in the Flagstaff house a little while ago. Took me under an hour, if that.

Re: [MBZ] Took all day to…

2022-07-17 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Good work.  Doing old work always takes 4x as long as you think it would. Next time put a sheet of plywood on the bed.  It will be a lot more stable. --FT On 7/17/22 5:46 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Install a ceiling fan. 9 years ago we brought a couple of fans to replace light

[MBZ] Took all day to…

2022-07-17 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Install a ceiling fan. 9 years ago we brought a couple of fans to replace light fixtures in a couple of rooms. I have never tackled it until today. Removed the old light fixture in our room. Had to pull out the old box as I really don’t think it would hold a fan. That is what took the longest

Re: [MBZ] 2005 C55 AMG - 196k miles - $7,800

2022-07-17 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
They’re sorta useless for actual navigation anyway but the map is somewhat useful This 02CL500 has the map DVD in the slot in the head unit, which is only for that not CDs. There’s a changer in the trunk, those are useless. The nav function works but it’s kinda crude plus the maps are 20yo.

Re: [MBZ] 2005 C55 AMG - 196k miles - $7,800

2022-07-17 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
That's my main problem with it. Your phone has a screen, and can do navigation. I realize that wasn't the case in 2005 but even then you could buy a Garmin or TomTom or similar if you wanted it, it was probably superior to what the car gave you, and you could easily use it in any car. Building

Re: [MBZ] 2005 C55 AMG - 196k miles - $7,800

2022-07-17 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
my 2005 E320 has the screen but I can't afford the GPS discs. On Sun, Jul 17, 2022, 1:02 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Price high for the miles? Looks very clean though. No video screen in the > center console is a plus -- wondering what is the latest model year

Re: [MBZ] 1999 - 97k miles - $10,000

2022-07-17 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
That’s a stupid price --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 17, 2022, at 1:07 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > "Needs bodywork" I presume that means rust but I don't really see it in the > photos. Possibly a few paint scratches. > >

Re: [MBZ] It has the limited basketball leather interior - 2008 E350 4Matic - 154k miles - $5, 800

2022-07-17 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
New Lenox is fairly nice. Not wealthy, but just small-town nice. On Sun, Jul 17, 2022, at 1:20 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > I think they mean “designo” leather interior. It does look nice. > > Tough to tell what neighborhood it’s in. Close to Joliet, that’s not great. > > -D > >> On

Re: [MBZ] It has the limited basketball leather interior - 2008 E350 4Matic - 154k miles - $5, 800

2022-07-17 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Just at Costco getting gas. $4.50 premium. Woman next to me had silver gray Excalade with interior about that same color. It was really beautiful. I have not seen inside those vehicles, very nice cabin. --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 17, 2022, at 1:29 PM, Buggered Benzmail > wrote: > > Yeah

Re: [MBZ] It has the limited basketball leather interior - 2008 E350 4Matic - 154k miles - $5, 800

2022-07-17 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Yeah that’s nice, color combo interesting. A bit high but looks good. I could see $5k --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 17, 2022, at 1:21 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > I think they mean “designo” leather interior. It does look nice. > > Tough to tell what neighborhood it’s in.

Re: [MBZ] 2005 C55 AMG - 196k miles - $7,800

2022-07-17 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
55s go for a pretty big premium. Car looks nice condition. That’s a serious hot rod. --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 17, 2022, at 1:02 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Price high for the miles? Looks very clean though. No video screen in the > center console is a plus -- wondering

Re: [MBZ] 2005 C55 AMG - 196k miles - $7,800

2022-07-17 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Depends on the model and options. There wasn’t a clear cut where they started as far as I know. -D > On Jul 17, 2022, at 10:02 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Price high for the miles? Looks very clean though. No video screen in the > center console is a plus -- wondering what

Re: [MBZ] It has the limited basketball leather interior - 2008 E350 4Matic - 154k miles - $5, 800

2022-07-17 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
I think they mean “designo” leather interior. It does look nice. Tough to tell what neighborhood it’s in. Close to Joliet, that’s not great. -D > On Jul 17, 2022, at 10:11 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > >  >

Re: [MBZ] 1988 Mercedes 300e

2022-07-17 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
That’s “patina”. Not a bad deal, the wheels are half the value. -D > On Jul 17, 2022, at 8:40 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > A good example of AZ Custom Paint. > > > Check out this item on OfferUp. https://offerup.co/j6MJvjIVJrb > > AZBob > > Sent from my iPad > >

[MBZ] It has the limited basketball leather interior - 2008 E350 4Matic - 154k miles - $5, 800

2022-07-17 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/new-lenox-2008-mercedes-benz-e350/7509614977.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] 1999 - 97k miles - $10,000

2022-07-17 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
"Needs bodywork" I presume that means rust but I don't really see it in the photos. Possibly a few paint scratches. https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/chicago-1999-mercedes-benz-cl500-c140/7509604080.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

[MBZ] 2005 C55 AMG - 196k miles - $7,800

2022-07-17 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Price high for the miles? Looks very clean though. No video screen in the center console is a plus -- wondering what is the latest model year before that was obligatory. https://louisville.craigslist.org/cto/d/louisville-2005-mercedes-c55-amg/7509799047.html

[MBZ] 1995 Mercedes-Benz E-Class

2022-07-17 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
Nice color combo. Check out this item on OfferUp. https://offerup.co/refUuZeWJrb AZBob Sent from my iPad ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] 1988 Mercedes 300e

2022-07-17 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
A good example of AZ Custom Paint. Check out this item on OfferUp. https://offerup.co/j6MJvjIVJrb AZBob Sent from my iPad ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] one owner 560sl from California always garaged 1988 Mercedes-Benz 500sl Orinisl, $40, 000

2022-07-17 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Not very exciting colors https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1319377488890446 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] An engine under a tarp, some firewood, and maybe a 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL Class - $14, 119 (_Mercedes-Benz_ _GL Class_ _SUV_)

2022-07-17 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Wire $14,113 US dollars to Prince Ubutu, Nigeria and we will send the car to you. No inspection necessary. [What could possibly go wrong] This one should be added to the "Air blows ice cold" and "Ran when parked" list. On Sun, Jul 17, 2022 at 7:57 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes <

[MBZ] Where's the car? no low ballers 2008 Mercedes-Benz s-class S 550 4MATIC Sedan 4D, $13, 500

2022-07-17 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1087774295199905 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] I couldn't be arsed to clean the interior -- 2012 Mercedes-Benz e-class E 350 Coupe 2D, $5, 600

2022-07-17 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
check engine light is on cold ac beautiful luxury car rebuilt salvage title https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/363561232607981 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

[MBZ] This one looks pretty nice -- 2007 Mercedes Benz R350 4MATIC - $5, 500 (LARGO)

2022-07-17 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Would have to check engine but with 200kmi it's probably OK.  Can't see a tow setup.  I'm kinda liking these things https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/cto/d/largo-2007-mercedes-benz-r350-4matic/7509634385.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search

[MBZ] It was stored with an open water container which caused moisture. May have short/blown fuse. Mercedes CLS500 - $6, 995 (Charleston)

2022-07-17 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
This could be a deal at half the price.  I presume it is not running,  I wonder if it was stored in the front yard This is a great car. It was stored with an open water container which caused moisture. May have short/blown fuse. New tires, new plugs and air shocks, recent tune up before

[MBZ] An engine under a tarp, some firewood, and maybe a 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL Class - $14, 119 (_Mercedes-Benz_ _GL Class_ _SUV_)

2022-07-17 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I saw this a coupla weeks ago, looks like it hasn't sold.  I can't imagine why https://columbia.craigslist.org/ctd/d/columbia-2012-mercedes-benz-gl-class/7509450150.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] 2007 R320 CDI - $6,700

2022-07-17 Thread Robert Massmann via Mercedes
That's what the salesman said when I was looking at my ML-350. One oil cooler leak, one bad PCV, and two broken rear springs and now I have a very nice car with less than a 100k miles on it. I am amazed still, how clean it was for a 10 year old car? Bob Massmann 2012 ML-350 BT 2002 BMW 525i