Is he cheaper than drew? Drew did not like to work on run if he milk 123 124 
126 etc wood.

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> On Apr 16, 2016, at 2:34 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> I know a good wood guy in San Diego.  Does really nice work for a reasonable 
> price.  A number of folks on Benzworld have used him and were very pleased.
> 
> Dan
> 
> 
>> On Apr 16, 2016, at 10:55 AM, Andrew Strasfogel <astrasfo...@gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Good observations from Dimitri. I will of course replace or refinish the 
>> console wood surrounding the shifter and any other pieces that are less than 
>> perfect.
>> 
>> On Apr 16, 2016 10:31 AM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com 
>> <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote:
>> I’m not saying there aren’t $10k examples out there, just that the cars that 
>> are commanding that kind of money are an outlier compared to the group as a 
>> whole.
>> 
>> Since little of any substance as to its condition has been offered here, 
>> anything anyone says without having seen it is purely speculative.
>> 
>> I don’t think high miles are a big detriment for these cars as long as it’s 
>> clear that it’s been well maintained and in good mechanical condition. 
>> Having been repainted might actually hurt it without some sort of proof that 
>> the weak areas of the body, mainly the front rockers, jack points, and rear 
>> fenders were inspected and addressed.
>> 
>> He needs to post some photos where we can see it and write up a detailed 
>> description and I think we could probably have a pretty decent idea of its 
>> value.
>> 
>> Dan
>> 
>> 
>>> On Apr 16, 2016, at 9:54 AM, Dimitri via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com 
>>> <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> BTW it's a 300TD, not a 240D. I agree with the bring a trailer route. I 
>>> don't think it is unreasonable to expect in the 10 K range for that car if 
>>> it is properly marketed and well photographed. Having seen it my myself I 
>>> would say that it is a pretty nice example. It truly is rust free, it has a 
>>> nice color and was recently repainted so it presents well. The interior is 
>>> pretty nice but if I recall correctly, the wood needs some work and it has 
>>> high miles.
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
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