Worth getting if it turns —FT
Sent from my iPad > On Jul 17, 2023, at 12:01 AM, Frederick Moir via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > 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 > _______________________________________ 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