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AZBob Sent from my iPhone > On May 14, 2023, at 3:02 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > It was sitting a little too close for comfort to a CDI but never got hot > enough to do anything. I am very glad it was not "on the line" with other > cars as it would have surely caught them on fire, or in the shop where the > really nice cars are. > >> On 5/14/2023 4:47 PM, Kevin Kraly via Mercedes wrote: >> I guess they’re aren’t anymore burning questions about that car. On a >> serious note, at least nothing else was taken out. >> Kevin in Lexington, NC >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>>> On May 14, 2023, at 4:12 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> So y’all recall the CLK500 that would not crank and had the cats stolen >>> off it. Well I paid $600 for it and decided to list it on Fakebook as is. >>> Guy was going to buy it for $1200 but I decided to see if I could get it >>> running and sell it for more. It had a bad engine computer so I bought a >>> used one on eBay; then sent it and the original to a guy to clone it. The >>> cloned ECU showed up yesterday so I threw it in and it starts. It’s missing >>> really bad and running rich I assume. Checked the codes with SDS and it had >>> codes for all the 02 sensors and something with the MAF. I was about done >>> messing with it where suddenly it backfired and caught fire. Had I had a >>> fire extinguisher near but it wound not have got out of control as bad but >>> unfortunately the car was in a spot where I could not get a hose to it. >>> Within seconds the entire engine compartment was ablaze. Of course I called >>> the FD and 10-15 minutes later they show up. By then car is filly engulfed. >>> It took off so fast I’m really not sure even a fire extinguisher would have >>> put it out. Anyway, I guess I should have sold it previously. That car was >>> a turd from the get go. >>> >>> <image0.jpeg> >>> <image1.jpeg> >>> <image2.jpeg> >>> >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone_______________________________________ >>> 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
