That’s not an unrealistic price for an W124.034. They’re becoming more valuable, especially low mileage examples like mine, because people are realizing that a 500E is out of their price range and these are affordable substitutes.
I’m loving mine, it’s a blast to drive. When the suspension is tight on these cars they’re amazing to drive. -D > On Jul 31, 2020, at 2:28 PM, Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Sure. Devil in the details. But if he spent 8k on it the suspension could > be new also. Worth checking anyway. > > My point is only that if those things have been done, and it is otherwise > clean, the car's value in my market could approach what he is asking. > > On Fri, Jul 31, 2020, 9:01 AM Allan Streib via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> Yeah but... >> >> - Upgraded sound system >> - Window tint >> - Flow Master Exhaust >> - New interior >> - New paint job >> - LED headlights >> >> A lot of money spent on aftermarket cosmetic "improvements" the car has >> likely not had the fundamental mechanical maintenance kept up. Just My >> Opinion. >> >> >> Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> writes: >> >>> He may not get 8 for it but if the body is clean, engine wiring and >>> throttle body have been relpaced, rear end bushings are done and the >>> transmission works it is probably a 5-6k car out here. >>> >>> My mechanic had one in the other day. Motor had run low on oil. Timing >>> chain tensioner lost pressure. Total upper end rebuild. About 300k miles. >>> The owner said "fix it - no intention of getting rid of the car". >> Probably >>> at least 5k build. >>> >>> I just had the front bumper cover, rear impact, right front fender >>> scratches, hood clearcoat resprayed on our 94. Headliner is fixed. 2.82 >>> diff. All the rear end stuff replaced. It is up to 90k now. Really a >> great >>> machine. I paid a lot for it but compared to all the options I dont see >>> anything matching the performance, safety and style for what we have in >> it. >>> >>> On Fri, Jul 31, 2020, 8:33 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < >>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I spent way too much on this and now I regret it and need to get my >>>> money back >>>> >>>> https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/285364579231293/ >>>> >>>> 1995 Mercedes-Benz E-Class · E 420 Sedan 4D >>>> $1,234 >>>> Vehicles <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/charleston/vehicles/> >>>> Listed 11 hours ago in Raleigh, NC >>>> <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/raleigh/> >>>> >>>> >>>> About This Vehicle… >>>> >>>> Driven 150,000 miles >>>> Automatic transmission >>>> Exterior color: Charcoal · Interior color: Grey >>>> Fuel type: Gasoline >>>> 16.0 MPG city · 22.0 MPG highway · 18.0 MPG combined >>>> >>>> >>>> Typical Features… >>>> >>>> * >>>> Moon Roof >>>> * >>>> Alloy Wheels >>>> * >>>> ABS >>>> * >>>> AM/FM Stereo >>>> * >>>> >>>> >>>> Seller's description… >>>> >>>> Beautiful restored 1995 Mercedes Benz E420! SUPER CLEAN, (Rare) (SELLING >>>> FOR $8,000) Runs drives great, I daily it and every thing works all new >>>> windows regulators, New A/C blower motor, new wiring harness, motor has >>>> been checked out by Mercedes dealer, Upgraded sound system over $1000 >>>> Window tint, New tires, Brakes been done Flow Master Exhaust New Paint >>>> job New interior, front seats, headliner, carpet and seat belts, new >>>> climate control buttons and more! LED headlights, all interior lights >>>> work this car is in excellent condition, over $7,000 work and >>>> modifications put in it all done within a year. I have all the receipts >>>> of work done to it. Cleanest Mercedes w124 you'll find. It’s ready to go >>>> starts up right away and ready to roll. $8,000 obo Message me if >>>> interested. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> --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 > _______________________________________ 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
