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> On Mar 14, 2023, at 3:02 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes 
> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> 
> HAHAHA yeah I'm gonna rub it in!
> 
> -_FT
> 
>> On 3/14/23 3:54 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote:
>> Oh, and I almost forgot - you stole that out from under Kleb, too.
>> 
>> -D
>> 
>>>> On Mar 14, 2023, at 3:54 PM, Dan Penoff Exchange<d...@penoff.com>  wrote:
>>> 
>>> Score!
>>> 
>>> Very nice.
>>> 
>>> -D
>>> 
>>>> On Mar 14, 2023, at 3:51 PM, Floyd Thursby via 
>>>> Mercedes<mercedes@okiebenz.com>  wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> This friend of mine has a 97 Suburban with like 350kmi on.  She has always 
>>>> had it stealer serviced since new.  Put in a new transmission 4 or 5 years 
>>>> ago and had lots of other stuff done with it.  It's actually in pretty 
>>>> decent shape, no rust, body good, clear coat peeling, good tires, tow 
>>>> package, but has a few little issues, nothing fatal. It's the same colors 
>>>> as my 96 pickup that was my dad's so hard to tell them apart. It looks 
>>>> nice.
>>>> 
>>>> A year or so ago she bought a GLK and had this thing parked at the Vast 
>>>> Estate while she bought a new house away from here, moved, all that.  So a 
>>>> few weeks ago she decides she wants to get the Sub fixed up as a spare and 
>>>> I drove it to the stealer again.  It was not a high priority so it sat a 
>>>> bit, they finally got to it, did an oil change and diagnostic on stuff, 
>>>> $278.  They came up with a $3500 estimate for radiator, hoses, (it is 
>>>> slowly leaking some coolant from somewhere) belt, and a few other odds and 
>>>> ends.  Again nothing fatal but stuff that is reasonable to do.  Stealer 
>>>> pricing!
>>>> 
>>>> I had told her at some point she didn't need the thing but she had 
>>>> nostalgia for it and wanted to keep it but this bill scared her off.  She 
>>>> offered it to her daughter who has no interest in it.  So today she asks 
>>>> me if I still want it.  I tell her it depends on the number.  She talks 
>>>> around it all a bit and I tell her she can let me know, we can go get it, 
>>>> I'll keep it around, whatever.
>>>> 
>>>> She finally says $500.  We'll go get it, you can pay for the work, give me 
>>>> the other $200whatever and it's yours.  Deal.  How could I pass that up.
>>>> 
>>>> So having just bought that GL450 for towing I'm thinking this old Sub 
>>>> would be better so I should sell the GL on and use the Sub for towing.  
>>>> Choices choices, but for $500...
>>>> 
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