Warning: the French like to cook escargots under the hood while driving. Be sure to pop the hood and check.
On Thu, Nov 10, 2022 at 4:51 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > 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 < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> 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 < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> 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 < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> 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 < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> 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 > > _______________________________________ 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