$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 > _______________________________________ > 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