It wasn't really his fault. There was a design flaw in the radiator of these cars. The 300sd radiator neck was thin plastic and disintegrated while on the highway. Loss of coolant was very quick and before he saw the needle going up to critical it was too late.
On Sun, Mar 5, 2023, 7:02 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Ahh the good ol’ days > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Mar 5, 2023, at 5:58 PM, OK Don via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > > > If they didn't want to buy their own car, mine didn't have a choice. My > son > > did want to buy his own car, and bought a pair of 190Ds (W201) from > Kaleb. > > > >> On Sun, Mar 5, 2023 at 3:21 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < > >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> > >> None of my three had any interest whatsoever in my old MB cars. > >> > >>> On Sun, Mar 5, 2023, at 15:27, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > >>> All four of ours --- > >>> > >>> On Sun, Mar 5, 2023 at 1:00 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < > >>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >>> > >>>> It seems like a very 16-year-old thing to do. But how many high > >> schoolers > >>>> drive an old diesel Benz in the first place? > >>>> > >>>> On Sun, Mar 5, 2023, at 12:52, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: > >>>>> There seems to be lots of these for sale. One has to wonder if the > >>>>> novelty wears off very quickly and the owner regrets what he did. > >>>>> > >>>>> Randy > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> On 05/03/2023 11:45 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: > >>>>>> Well that sucks. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Rick > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Subject: [MBZ] Looked like it might have been decent until…. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>> > >> > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2125600030962517/?mibextid=6ojiHh > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> _______________________________________ > >>>>> 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 > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> OK Don > >>> > >>> "Quality of life is inversely proportional to the amount of clothing > you > >>> are wearing." > >>> > >>> "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to > >>> pause and reflect." Mark Twain > >>> > >>> “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” > >> Wernher > >>> Von Braun > >>> > >>> "In science if you know what you are doing you should not be doing it. > >>> In engineering if you do not know what you are doing you should not be > >>> doing it." > >>> -- Richard W. Hamming, The Art of Doing Science and Engineering > >>> 2013 F150, 18 mpg > >>> 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg > >>> 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! > >>> _______________________________________ > >>> 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 > >> > >> > > > > -- > > OK Don > > > > "Quality of life is inversely proportional to the amount of clothing you > > are wearing." > > > > "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to > > pause and reflect." Mark Twain > > > > “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” > Wernher > > Von Braun > > > > "In science if you know what you are doing you should not be doing it. > > In engineering if you do not know what you are doing you should not be > > doing it." > > -- Richard W. Hamming, The Art of Doing Science and Engineering > > 2013 F150, 18 mpg > > 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg > > 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! > > _______________________________________ > > 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
