I got the zone 2 Nav CD also. probably not worth anything
clay > On Feb 8, 2017, at 5:42 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > that is all the stuff that Jaime is pushing, ('cept the taillights) but I > think what you got is pre-jaime. > >> clay via Mercedes <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> February 8, 2017 at 7:33 PM >> Nope same old yards, not even upgrading the technology to sell… >> >> It is a movement toward the cars of the past 15 years >> >> I took a visit to the PnP today because there was a w220 that might have >> goodness for me. Turns out there were a bunch of benz made since Y2K >> displacing the older stuff. There was the SLK, a CLK convertible, a late >> model w210, a w203, and the w220. The common thread for all these cars were >> rather minor fender benders. For some reason the cars were not worth keeping >> with what could have taken a few hours of shop time to make right. >> >> Looking at the debris from the yard apes, these cars are put together by >> accountants. The plastic is early chinese quality. The parts are also made >> in the orient by slave labor. These are OE parts. The switches, electronics, >> wiring, probably leather, and rubber. I will grant these are the Daimler >> Chrysler crap, but it looks like a trend was set. >> >> I picked up the taillights and the audio parts that live in the trunk, as >> well as the Command head unit. These should resolve a few of the low ball >> products that were used to build the S430. The stealership pointed out that >> these were trash in my car and were on the verge of failure and would want >> replacement. Their bill to gather the parts was quoted as over $4k. What I >> found was made in china as OE parts but I got it all for $80. >> >> clay > > _______________________________________ > 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