So what specific things do I need to be aware of if this black CDI becomes the 
front runner? The girls dig it. 

AZBob

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> On Jun 1, 2023, at 8:37 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes 
> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> 
> That looks decent.  Yeah knock $1k off and could be reasonable. But I'm 
> cheap too
> 
> --FT
> 
>> On 6/1/23 11:10 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
>> Doesn’t look too bad. I would like to see $6k but I’m cheap. Maybe $7-7.5k?
>> 
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>>>> On Jun 1, 2023, at 8:13 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes 
>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Used Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML 320 CDI 4MATIC for Sale (with Photos) 
>>> <https://www.cargurus.com/Cars/t-Used-Mercedes-Benz-M-Class-ML-320-CDI-4MATIC-t32368#listing=353164497/NONE/DEFAULT>
>>> cargurus.com 
>>> <https://www.cargurus.com/Cars/t-Used-Mercedes-Benz-M-Class-ML-320-CDI-4MATIC-t32368#listing=353164497/NONE/DEFAULT>
>>>    
>>> <apple-touch-icon-180.png>
>>> <https://www.cargurus.com/Cars/t-Used-Mercedes-Benz-M-Class-ML-320-CDI-4MATIC-t32368#listing=353164497/NONE/DEFAULT>
>>>  
>>> 
>>> <https://www.cargurus.com/Cars/t-Used-Mercedes-Benz-M-Class-ML-320-CDI-4MATIC-t32368#listing=353164497/NONE/DEFAULT>
>>> 
>>> Like this?
>>> It seems to have been sitting for a spell.
>>> 
>>> AZBob
>>> Sent from my iPad
>>> 
>>>> On May 31, 2023, at 5:56 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes 
>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I would think $10k would get you a really nice example with good 
>>>> provenance.
>>>> 
>>>> -D
>>>> ________________________________
>>>> From: Mercedes <mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com> on behalf of Kaleb Striplin 
>>>> via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2023 8:41 PM
>>>> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
>>>> Cc: Kaleb Striplin <ka...@striplin.net>
>>>> Subject: Re: [MBZ] CDI 4matics
>>>> 
>>>> For a decent 07-08 you should be able to find one for $6-8k. $15k would be 
>>>> way too much.
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>> 
>>>>> On May 31, 2023, at 7:15 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes 
>>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> I haven’t decided on a budget, I suppose. Depends on the deal I guess.
>>>>> For an ‘07, ‘08, $15K upper limit?
>>>>> 
>>>>> AZBob
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On May 31, 2023, at 5:07 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes 
>>>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> How much in your budget?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Wed, May 31, 2023 at 7:49 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes <
>>>>>>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> The 642 is a complicated engine but a good engine. Problem area is oil
>>>>>>> cooler seal leaks. If it’s been done you should be good. Timing chain
>>>>>>> stretch can be an issue also usually related to the gasoline rated oil 
>>>>>>> they
>>>>>>> spec for it in order to protect the DPF. I prefer to use a real diesel
>>>>>>> rated synthetic such as Rotella t6 or similar. This will protect the 
>>>>>>> engine
>>>>>>> but a small possibility of plugging up the DPF. If it does they can be
>>>>>>> removed and cleaned out, or removed and tuned out.  Also, I would look 
>>>>>>> for
>>>>>>> a 07 or 08. 09 and later would have DEF and more issues to deal with.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On May 31, 2023, at 6:37 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes <
>>>>>>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Starting in October, I will take on the new title of grandpa. In
>>>>>>> preparation, I think I may sell my Passat TDI and maybe get an ML that
>>>>>>> would prove easier for my daughter in the business of schlepping car 
>>>>>>> seats,
>>>>>>> strollers, etc.
>>>>>>>> Just when I think I have rectified the idea of not owning a diesel any
>>>>>>> longer, I see a couple of low mileage, MLs that are CDI.
>>>>>>>> Big picture/long-term, as compared to a similar petrol powered vehicle,
>>>>>>> are these to be steered clear of? I probably haven’t paid well enough
>>>>>>> attention when we’ve discussed this before.
>>>>>>>> The one in question is an’08 320 ML CDI 4matic, black on black (of
>>>>>>> course), 127k miles for somewhere around $8250. I didn’t see a way to 
>>>>>>> link
>>>>>>> this CarGuru(?) posting. they seem to feel it’s a really good deal and 
>>>>>>> they
>>>>>>> would love me to click on them and finance the piss out of it.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> AZBob
>>>>>>>> 
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