Is the front bumper right corner tore up underneath?

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> On Apr 25, 2020, at 6:09 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> Front bumper is OE but may need to be freshened up. According to the car’s 
> history, it’s been pranged in the front twice and stolen once. All with the 
> original owner. The first front end wreck was within a few hundred miles of 
> delivery! Dealer appears to have done the work on both instances. No stickers 
> on the radiator support = giveaway there’s been front end damage in it’s past.
> 
> Not only has factory CD changer but original Becker and they both work. This 
> setup is easily modified for an auxiliary input as well.
> 
> With only 113k on the clock the back end might not be that bad. We’ll see.
> 
> Engine harness was replaced by Mercedes some years ago. Lower harness and ETA 
> not that I know of, but they’re probably OK.
> 
> Yes, it has ASR.
> 
> Headliner will need replacement. My headliner guy will do it for under $200 
> as a carry in. I need the headliner on the SL500 redone, too, so I’ll take 
> both in at the same time.
> 
> Yeah, I’ll be doing that. Saves the lenses if they’re not in bad shape to 
> start with.
> 
> Should be a fun project. I’m looking forward to it.
> 
> -D
> 
>> On Apr 25, 2020, at 1:05 AM, Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes 
>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>> 
>> That is a good deal. Congrats.
>> 
>> The front bumper cover is about 700 from mercedes. I have one of the cheap
>> ones from Latvia sitting around if I would sell cheap.
>> 
>> Dont back into anything. The rear impact strip is nla and no aftermarket
>> parts here that I could find.
>> 
>> Factory CD changer is mint! I may need to find one. I wonder if it only
>> works with a Becker head unit.
>> 
>> They all need the fcp euro rear suspension overhaul.
>> 
>> Did they do the harnesses, or are you going to make one?
>> 
>> 16" SL wheels are a nice upgrade.
>> 
>> 160mph on 275hp?
>> 
>> Does it have ASR?
>> 
>> How is the headliner?
>> 
>> Amazon clear film on the headlights looks super.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Fri, Apr 24, 2020, 1:40 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes 
>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Bought a 1995 E420 from a guy in Columbus, OH today. Shipper is picking it
>>> up this afternoon/evening, should be here by Sunday or Monday.
>>> 
>>> Here are the details:
>>> 
>>> 113k on the clock
>>> 
>>> Delivery (1995) to 2015 lived in South Florida
>>> Seller bought it in 2015, took it to Columbus, OH
>>> Kept in a heated garage, washed whenever there was snow or ice on the roads
>>> Everything works, all original such as Becker radio, etc.
>>> Has issue with brake booster according to owner, sounds more like a vacuum
>>> issue
>>> Has intermittent ASR/ABS fault
>>> Needs driver’s seat bottom cover (tears)
>>> Owner says the paint on the roof is checkered, but I got some close up
>>> photos from him and if it is, I can barely see it. Might be a Martha thing.
>>> Two sets of wheels (snows and summer)
>>> 
>>> $1500 sale price
>>> 
>>> This deal came together so quickly it was scary. We were frantically
>>> trying to find a way to transfer money around this afternoon after finding
>>> out the shipper was on their way already. I wasn’t sure I was going to be
>>> able to get a Hagerty policy issued before it got on the road, but that’s
>>> done, too.
>>> 
>>> More upon arrival. I’ll get it on the SDS and see what’s up with the
>>> ASR/ABS. I’m convinced the brake booster issue he’s described is a cracked
>>> vacuum line.
>>> 
>>> -D
>>> 
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