Interesting. My biggest worry would be getting it insured. Might need some kind of "appraised value" coverage since it's not a model that most US insurers will have in their database.
On Thu, Nov 10, 2022, at 16:40, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > Believe it or not, the government actually exempted the W210 chassis > cars from most Federalizing requirements because the ROW versions were > nearly identical to the U.S. spec cars. The 25 year requirement doesn’t > apply to the W210. All you would have to do is have the speedo and > headlights changed. > > I just saw something about this recently, if I can find the reference > I’ll post a link. > > -D > >> On Nov 10, 2022, at 2:37 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> What would they have to have done to this car, when they imported it, to >> make it be able to pass inspection here in the United States of America? Is >> that “federalizing”? Am I making that up? >> What would you have to look at before you bought something that was imported >> to be sure you don’t get any surprises when you take it for an inspection? >> >> AZBob >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Nov 10, 2022, at 2:08 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Beats me. If it’s Euro I’m sure it’s metric, but I’ve never looked into >>> them. Good question, though. I wonder what a standard trailer hitch ball >>> diameter is in Europe? >>> >>> -D >>> >>>> On Nov 10, 2022, at 2:05 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> What size ball would that have? Compatible with any common sizes here? >>>> >>>>> On Thu, Nov 10, 2022, at 15:49, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: >>>>> And it has the factory (Euro) trailer hitch, too! >>>>> >>>>> -D >>>>> >>>>>> On Nov 10, 2022, at 1:47 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes >>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Ohhh this is tempting. OM602? >>>>>> >>>>>> Manual climate controls and a 5-speed -- not sure if it has AC? >>>>>> >>>>>> https://columbus.craigslist.org/cto/d/columbus-mercedes-speed-turbo-diesel/7555738468.html >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>>> 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 >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> 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 _______________________________________ 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
