Hmmmm? https://worcester.craigslist.org/pts/d/charlton-1969-mercedes-benz-6cly-motor/7622298639.html
On Sun, Jul 16, 2023 at 10:37 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Purists would devalue it if it had anything other than than the OE engine > type. > > On Sun, Jul 16, 2023, at 14:04, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > > I can see this as a far less expensive approach to owning one of these > > cars. They're getting harder and harder to find in this condition, so > > locating one that's got a really clean body/chassis/interior and just > > having to do an engine swap or rebuild really wouldn't be that bad of a > > job. > > > > -D > > ________________________________ > > From: Mercedes <mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com> on behalf of Floyd > > Thursby via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > > Sent: Sunday, July 16, 2023 12:23 PM > > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > > Cc: Floyd Thursby <buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com> > > Subject: Re: [MBZ] located in Racine Wisconsin. 1972 Mercedes-Benz 300 > > se Sedan 4D, $4, 900 > > > > I wouldn't pay that kind of money with a bad engine but if the car is > > indeed nice, it would probably be not too hard to find a replacement, or > > drop another type of Benz engine in. > > > > I've been wondering about stand-alone ECUs for newer Benz engines. It > > appears some are doing it but I don't know any details. > > > > --FT > > > > On 7/16/23 12:02 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > >> Yeah, that would be a pretty easy project once you found an engine. I'm > not sure rebuilding would make good (financial) sense unless you were doing > it yourself. > >> > >> -D > >> ________________________________ > >> From: Mercedes<mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com> on behalf of Floyd > Thursby via Mercedes<mercedes@okiebenz.com> > >> Sent: Sunday, July 16, 2023 11:50 AM > >> To: Mercedes Discussion List<mercedes@okiebenz.com> > >> Cc: Floyd Thursby<buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com> > >> Subject: [MBZ] located in Racine Wisconsin. 1972 Mercedes-Benz 300 se > Sedan 4D, $4, 900 > >> > >> Looks nice, stupid ask if the engine is kakked > >> > >> This is a 1972 280SE 6cyl gas located in Racine Wisconsin. The engine > >> will not start but body is in excellent condition for its age. Engine > >> needs to be replaced or rebuilt. Car is being sold as is. The selling > >> price has to be negotiable. > >> > >> https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/663346142487487 > >> > >> -- > >> --FT > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> > >> To search list archiveshttp://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 archiveshttp://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > > -- > > --FT > > _______________________________________ > > 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 > > -- Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel preferred _______________________________________ 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