In other words, it sold for what is was probably worth... On Wed, Oct 17, 2018 at 12:16 PM Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> On 17/10/2018 10:48 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > > Such a pretty color. Somebody stole a very handsome driveable classic > > Mercedes > > > > > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1976-mercedes-benz-300d-3/?utm_source=dailymail&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2018-10-11 > > _______________________________________ > > I think you are right that the selling price is low. > I would suggest that the seller should have done a bit more work on it > before listing it. > Things like noting that the muffler was attached with a zip tie do not > suggest that it received the sort of care that one would want. The > exhaust hanger rubber doodads are not expensive or difficult to install. > I also think the it should have had a radio in the hole even if it was a > new after market one. > I also note that the LF fender appears to have been repainted and not > match well. It likely would have been worthwhile to have it painted > again with matching paint. At the same time, the underside of the hood > could have been painted if a new hood pad was not to be installed. > Finally, the AC should have been made workable since the car is in > California. One would expect that they would want it working so why have > they let it go? > My guess is that small details make a difference on BAT and the owner of > this one did not care much and just wanted the car gone. > Most of the car appeared to be in good condition and it sold for a lot > less than some recent examples have. > > RB > > _______________________________________ > 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
