At some point I’ll get a set of staggered wheels for the SL600 --FT Sent from iFōn
> On Jun 29, 2024, at 1:45 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Agreed. Both the 107 and R129 are heavy for waht they are, and drive > accordingly. Now an R129 (SL500) with staggered wheels and good tires is a > wicked fast and well-heeled car, despite the weight. > > -D > >> On Jun 29, 2024, at 11:29 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> The R129 has a nice shelf in back as well as a sizeable trunk. Much more >> refined than a 107. Both are more GT cars than “sports” cars. The AMG GT and >> variants have excellent elements of both and also have some good room for >> stuff. >> >> --FT >> Sent from iFōn >> >>>> On Jun 29, 2024, at 12:22 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes >>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> >>>> I rode in a Z3 once and was quite surprised at the legroom for this tall >>>> guy. It was quite peppy too, it was a manny 5 or 6spd. >>> >>> Next to zero storage, though. Maybe a duffle bag in the trunk. That's it. >>> If you went >>> grocery shopping they'd have to be in the passenger footwell. Not very >>> practical as >>> your only car. (Former GF.) >>> >>> The behind-seat bucket in a 107 makes all the difference on a road trip. >>> The Z3 >>> is a sports car, the 107 is not. More of a GT. >>> >>> -- Jim >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://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://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://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://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
