I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: The W210s are amazingly dull, boring cars. However, they are very reliable and inexpensive to own and operate.
They’re a great “gas and go” car, period. Like the Mercedes version of a Camry. -D > On Jul 29, 2019, at 12:10 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > I was starting to like the $500E300 more than I thought I would, ran well, > handled well, plenty of power, fairly comfortable. I wish it hadn't > encountered the tree but sh*t happens. But it proved itself so no complaints > there. > > --FT > >> On 7/29/19 11:51 AM, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes wrote: >> Yeah, makes sense Dan. I've never had much experience with the early cars, >> but I can see how they're very different from the later ones. >> >> I don't care much for how they ride or the interior. Add in the rust, and >> the spring perches giving out too. >> >> Jaime >> >> >> On Mon, Jul 29, 2019 at 11:33 AM Dan--- via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Jaime, >>> >>> In my research and when looking at the W210s, whether gas or diesel, I >>> found that MY 96 and 97 cars were sort of one-offs in a lot of ways. Unless >>> it’s a stupid good deal, I would probably pass. >>> >>> I have searches set up for W210 diesels here and I purposely leave those >>> years out. >>> >>> -D >>> >>>> On Jul 29, 2019, at 11:24 AM, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes < >>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>> This seems like this would appeal this group: >>>> >>> https://newjersey.craigslist.org/cto/d/boonton-1996-mercedes-e300d-diesel/6944391545.html >>>> >>>> I'd have to assume its rusty, given the mileage, price, and description >>>> >>>> I'm slightly tempted, but I really don't like W210s. But it would make a >>>> great winter car. >>>> >>>> Jaime >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Jaime Kopchinski >>>> http://www.jaimekop.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 >>> >>> > -- > --FT > > > _______________________________________ > 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
