too bad but prolly wise. first MB I ever drove. not a 1978 though. On Thu, Jul 28, 2022, 1:19 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> After some conversation with our resident experts I decided not to look at > it. Sent the seller a note explaining issues, told her to let me know if it > doesn’t sell. > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > > On Jul 28, 2022, at 12:02 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > Try to have a good look at the floors and the underside of the car. It > appears to have a couple of flat tires and that probably means it has been > sitting there for a while. Dampness under the car can ruin it in short > order. A friend went to look at a nice looking older MB that had been > sitting in a garage with a dirt floor for years. The bottom was totally > rusted. > > > > Randy > > > > > >> On 27/07/2022 6:04 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > >> I’m headed up there tomorrow. Other lookers coming the weekend. The > seller is dealing with it for her neighbor. > >> > >> I’m thinking this is an old dead guy’s car. It’s probably a project > that has been sitting for some time and the widder is finally parting with > it. Or maybe it was a driver, ran when parked? A “barn find.” Could be > interesting. The new pics she added show it is in fairly decent condition > (best I can tell) and looks complete. > >> > >> I shall report tomorrow. > >> > >> --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