It is really too bad Mercedes made it a car for midgets instead of life size folks 6 ft and up. Expand the wheelbase another 20 inches and widen the body to keep proportional aspect proper. Widening and adding length would make room for a nice V8 and competitive with Porsche and Corvette, and others. But, instead, they chose to make a roller skate car...
On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 7:57 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > They’re not bad cars, but the front seal on the supercharger is a weak > point and most likely will need to be changed. They have other minor issues > as well, but nothing I would consider a dealbreaker. > > I’ve been looking for a nice SLK320 for the Mrs. for a while as it’s > practically the same car but has the same drive train as the W210 for all > intents and purposes. > > -D > > > On Sep 16, 2020, at 10:53 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > I looked at one here a coupla years ago, thought someone on the list > might be interested. It was a nice enough car and reasonably priced but > for 6'4" me it was a little tight working the clutch > > > > --FT > > > > On 9/16/20 10:47 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: > >> I don’t think I’ve ever seen a manual in one of these. This thing is a > hot mess. > >> > >> Bob R > >> > >> > >>> 99 Mercedes SLK 230 (Manual) > >>> > >>> > https://phoenix.craigslist.org/cph/cto/d/tempe-99-mercedes-slk-230-manual/7196989098.html > >>> > >>> Please go to the preferences page if you don't want to receive > email-a-friend messages in the future. > >> _______________________________________ > >> 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 > > _______________________________________ 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
