Hey Curt, Time to return to a MB. LOL Dwight Giles Jr. 1982 300CD 1990 300D Wickford RI On Feb 8, 2016 11:13 AM, "Curt Raymond via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> At least MB got over it relatively quick. VW seems to have farted around > with crap wires for several more years. My '98 has 'em though not as bad as > with the earlier cars. VW's other problem is that the wires are all EXACTLY > the right length with no strain relief and the apparent assumption that you > would never have to monkey with anything. It can be very difficult to > repair a wire because theres no extra to work with. > My '05 Golf doesn't seem to have anywhere near the issues the '98 does > with wiring although being 7 years newer probably helps. > -Curt > > From: Curly McLain via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > To: Mitch Haley <mi...@mitchellhaley.com>; Mercedes Discussion List < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Cc: Curly McLain <126die...@gmail.com> > Sent: Sunday, February 7, 2016 10:28 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Mercedes 400SEL Long Body Very Rare > > Nice color. At least it is not black. > > almost cheep enough to get me interested in a 140, but then there is > the self destructing wiring. I'll pass..... > > Too bad the Deutsches goobermnt goobered up the wiring for so many years. > > But the goobermnt goobers did what goobermnt goobers do. Make > problems where none existed. > > _______________________________________ > 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 > > > > > _______________________________________ > 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 > > _______________________________________ 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