Yeah and it's not really close by, which is always the issue.

On Wed, Sep 7, 2022, at 16:47, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote:
> You’d have to scan it to figure out exactly what the issue is. Some 
> mech might have just said this, or the seller doesn’t really 
> understand. A scanner is an excellent negotiator. 
>
> --FT
> Sent from iFōn
>
>> On Sep 7, 2022, at 5:45 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes 
>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Anyone know if a "camshaft sensor" (possibly crankshaft sensor?) is am 
>> involved job? Possible driveway repair and drive it home? Or if I'd need to 
>> plan on trailering it? I'm guessing it's not a very easy job because why 
>> wouldn't he just get it fixed if it's easy?
>> 
>> I'm wondering if $4K cash would get this and be a reasonably safe bet?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Tue, Sep 6, 2022, at 14:47, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
>>> Accoring to the VIN it has engine 271.860 engine which appears to be a 
>>> 4-cylinder turbocharged gasoline-direct-injection engine. 
>>> 
>>> Wikipedia does not mention any issues or problems with the M271 family.
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Tue, Sep 6, 2022, at 14:36, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote:
>>>> That would likely be a very good deal unless those engines are prone to 
>>>> cam issues like the 350s.  I don't know anything about them.
>>>> 
>>>> -_FT
>>>> 
>>>> On 9/6/22 2:58 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
>>>>> Hm indeed.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Are those seat covers or is that quilted stitching the factory styling?
>>>>> 
>>>>> What are the other common issues with these?
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Tue, Sep 6, 2022, at 13:48, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote:
>>>>>> https://nashville.craigslist.org/cto/d/portland-2014-mercedes-c250/7530593009.html
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Crankshaft position sensor or a camshaft position sensor and Bob's your 
>>>>>> uncle.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Rick
>> 
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