Possible wiring harness issues (lower engine harness for sure), evaporator leaks, distributor ignition (distributors are prone to collect moisture in caps, poor running), and other, less critical concerns.
Unless I fell into a hella deal on one or had one gifted to me, I wouldn’t buy a 1995 or earlier W140. -D On Nov 9, 2023, at 11:01 AM, Andrew Strasfogel <astrasfo...@gmail.com> wrote: Wow what a beauty. What are the issues? On Thu, Nov 9, 2023 at 10:29 AM dan penoff.com<http://penoff.com/> via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: The youngest son and I were talking about how much we enjoyed our W140s and that there’s really no better car that Mercedes made. A bucket list car would be a 1999 S500. -D > On Nov 9, 2023, at 8:24 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: > > I like that. Same color combo as the 400E, it looks really nice > > --FT > > On 11/9/23 8:38 AM, dan penoff.com<http://penoff.com/> via Mercedes wrote: >> Too bad it’s a first gen model. Still, quite nice. >> >> <https://lakeland.craigslist.org/cto/d/lakeland-mercedes-500s/7685704770.html> >> [00p0p_a4ZA4MRGarA_0i90dC_600x450.jpg] >> 1992 Mercedes 500S for sale by owner - Lakeland, FL - >> craigslist<https://lakeland.craigslist.org/cto/d/lakeland-mercedes-500s/7685704770.html> >> lakeland.craigslist.org<http://lakeland.craigslist.org/><https://lakeland.craigslist.org/cto/d/lakeland-mercedes-500s/7685704770.html> >> >> -D >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com<http://www.okiebenz.com/> >> >> To search list >> archiveshttp://www.okiebenz.com/archive/<http://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<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<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
