$2,000 for anything that runs and drives in good cosmetic shape is a pretty 
good deal these days...
-Curt

    On Monday, October 7, 2019, 2:58:00 PM EDT, Dan Penoff via Mercedes 
<mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:  
 
 Two grand for a solid W123 in good cosmetic shape is a deal.

-D

> On Oct 7, 2019, at 2:28 PM, Don Snook via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> Ok you all have convinced me that a 240D isn't quite as dangerous to drive 
> as I thought. So, how about pricing? I know it is very difficult to say 
> without seeing it in person and knowing some history.  But, here is what I do 
> know.
> 
> Everything works - including the a/c.  It has 221,000 miles.  It appears to 
> have no rust.  Regular crank windows (did they all have this?)  New tires.  
> New battery.  Injectors recently serviced.  Brakes are either new or they 
> were "serviced", cleaned out the fuel tank.  Clean interior.  A few cracks in 
> the dash.  Wood on the center console has lots of cracks.  Paint looks decent 
> but a little oxidized.  I can deal with oxidation.  Its clear coat problems 
> that I don't like.  I don't think these had clear coat back in 82.
> 
> What are these worth?  $2000?  $1800?  I asked the seller if there was 
> anything specific wrong with it.  His response was "NOTHING"  And, yes he put 
> it in all caps.  I paid $1000 for mine.  So, it seems like this ought to be 
> worth at least $500-700 more just with decent paint and working 
> airconditioning.  The painted hubcaps don't match.  But, I just happened to 
> buy a set of them that are all metal - ie no paint.
> 
> Donald H. Snook
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