I did SFO to TPA in four days. BTDT. Don't care to do it again, and that was in a very well sorted 1982 300SD.
Dan On Sep 3, 2012, at 5:09 PM, clay monroe <redgh...@comcast.net> wrote: > phoo! Takes all of five days if you take your time and lollygag. I did > Orlando to Seattle in five days. Started at 2pm in FL and ended up in > Seattle at noon five days later. Took time out to visit Asheville and see > Biltmore one day after driving country roads through GA to get there. Did a > few long hauls through Missouri, Kansas, Colorado and Wyoming. Car wanted to > spend the day at the SLC MB dealer with a stuck EGR while it went for rides > up and down the lift while the techs scratched their collective noggins for > six hours. > > I figure you could take a weekend out and arrive Friday morning. Make it to > Rapid City for dinner, then KC for dinner the next day. Sunday dinner could > be Memphis BBQ, and home Monday evening. > > Heck, you cover gas and lodging and I just may do it for you. > > > > clay > > > 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green > 1972 220D - Gump - She is green, simple and ran > 1995 E300D - Cleo - Used by the Queen of Denial > POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers > > > > > > > > On Sep 3, 2012, at 1:53 PM, Dan Penoff wrote: > >> Unfortunately I don't have the time for a cross-country trip, and I would be >> reluctant to attempt one in a car of this vintage (no aspersions cast on >> Jim's work, either - looks like he did a lot of nice things to the car, >> which make it attractive for the price.) >> >> Dan >> >> >> On Sep 3, 2012, at 3:49 PM, Craig wrote: >> >>> On Mon, 3 Sep 2012 12:19:58 -0700 clay monroe <redgh...@comcast.net> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> But Dan, you can drive it back home with no troubles since Jim has made >>>> it work so well. Might have a very high fuel bill to get back to FL. >>>> Fly into Spokane and take I-90 to Sioux Fall, then drop down I-25 to >>>> I-40 and head home. >>> >>> And when you drop down I-25 to I-40 you will be in my neighborhood. >>> >>> >>> Craig >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> For new and used parts go to 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 >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to 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 > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to 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 _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to 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
