Clever but sad. My dream crushed again. On Sat, Mar 31, 2018 at 11:40 AM, G Mann via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com > wrote:
> Rolls Royce and Boats.... if you have to ask how much it costs, you can't > afford it. > > B.O.A.T. "Bring Out Another Thousand" > > Rolls Royce has a feature that is designed into the structure from the > factory. It is a "Wallet Vacuum". As soon as you set in the owners seat, > front or rear, it kicks on and runs continuously until it sucks the wallet, > the trust fund, and all life savings away from the owner. > > Andrew "needs" this one so he can experience all the emotional highs and > lows of Rolls ownership.... Should park well in the DC area... ;)) > > > On Sat, Mar 31, 2018 at 8:13 AM, tyee165 via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com > > wrote: > > > If you want to have a Rolls you need to do the work yourself unless you > > are very wealthy and you need to be able to think outside of the box.Many > > repairs do not have to be factory and may be better in the long run.My > > mechanic son worked on an old one that had an odd brake system. They > > installed a Chevy brake booster and swapped the left and right brake > shoes, > > drums etc in order to keep it on the road for the owner. > > RB > > > > > > Sent from my Galaxy Tab® A > > -------- Original message --------From: Curley McLain via Mercedes < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> Date: 2018-03-30 10:32 AM (GMT-06:00) To: > > Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: Curley McLain < > > 126die...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Please Talk me out of this one - > > -'78 Silver Wraith RR on > > BAT > > Shhhh! Andrew NEEDS a roller! > > > > > Curt Raymond via Mercedes <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> > > > March 30, 2018 at 10:16 AM > > > A friend of mine came into some money when his mother died. He > > > "invested" something like $60k into a Rolls. It was constantly broken > > > down and every time it did it was like a $5,000 repair. I'm talking > > > like radiator, brake lines, control units etc. After dumping something > > > like $20k into it he dumped it for something like $10k... > > > -Curt > > > > _______________________________________ > > 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 > > _______________________________________ 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
