Re: [MBZ] bite or ignore
300CD is a good choice and they are still quite plentiful on the market. On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 7:53 PM, Craig diese...@pisquared.net wrote: On Sun, 20 Nov 2011 15:56:25 -0800 (PST) Dimitri Seretakis dsereta...@yahoo.com wrote: Get a 123 in a funky color and you'll have all the charisma in the world. Or paint it camouflage so she can't see it. :-) Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to 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 For new and used parts go to 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
Re: [MBZ] bite or ignore
SWMBA actually likes the looks of the 116. I am not as enamored of them They just seem to be too clunky and over engineered in an early iteration sort of manner. clay On Nov 20, 2011, at 3:56 PM, Dimitri Seretakis wrote: Get a 123 in a funky color and you'll have all the charisma in the world. Sent from my iPhone On Nov 20, 2011, at 6:27 PM, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote: clay monroe wrote: Still on the fence about a 123. Just seems to lack all charisma. maybe a CD could up the appeal. SWMBA is not appeased by anything I am doing this year Heck, why not get a w116 6.9? 12mpg and tons of fun. Better looking than a 123 too. Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to 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 For new and used parts go to 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 For new and used parts go to 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
Re: [MBZ] bite or ignore
that the one you got off of Casey? clay On Nov 20, 2011, at 4:32 PM, Jim Cathey wrote: 123. Just seems to lack all charisma. Kinda does, true. But it is a nice ride. maybe a CD could up the appeal. Perhaps. I have one, would make massive wife points if I sold it. I thought I'd be into it and driving it by now, but I somehow doubt that'll happen anytime soon, perhaps never, and the poor thing has been completely neglected. My wife drove it here from Olympia. The next day I drove it maybe 100 yards to its current resting place, that's the sum total of time I've spent on it in six (!) years. Site: http://userweb.windwireless.net/~jimc/mb300cd.html It doesn't look that good anymore, but should clean up fine. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to 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 For new and used parts go to 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
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paint it up to look like a prius? clay On Nov 20, 2011, at 4:53 PM, Craig wrote: On Sun, 20 Nov 2011 15:56:25 -0800 (PST) Dimitri Seretakis dsereta...@yahoo.com wrote: Get a 123 in a funky color and you'll have all the charisma in the world. Or paint it camouflage so she can't see it. :-) Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to 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 For new and used parts go to 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
Re: [MBZ] bite or ignore
SWMBA actually likes the looks of the 116. I am not as enamored of them They just seem to be too clunky and over engineered in an early iteration sort of manner. I really like the way they look, myself. But I see what you mean. that the one [CD] you got off of Casey? 'tis. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to 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
Re: [MBZ] bite or ignore
Still on the fence about a 123. Just seems to lack all charisma. maybe a CD could up the appeal. SWMBA is not appeased by anything I am doing this year clay 1972 220D - Gump - She is green, simple and ran 1995 E300D - Cleo - Used by the Queen of Denial POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers On Nov 19, 2011, at 6:32 AM, Jim Cathey wrote: http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/cto/2709425649.html What he said. Needs turbo to make up for slushbox. Our Chicken Wagon ('83) continues to be a surprisingly decent vehicle. Vastly more comfortable than the Frankenheap, though there's something about the heap that just plain appeals to me. The CW is what my wife's driving this season, I get the heap. Will SWMBA be appeased by the shininess? -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to 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 For new and used parts go to 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
Re: [MBZ] bite or ignore
clay monroe wrote: Still on the fence about a 123. Just seems to lack all charisma. maybe a CD could up the appeal. SWMBA is not appeased by anything I am doing this year Heck, why not get a w116 6.9? 12mpg and tons of fun. Better looking than a 123 too. Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to 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
Re: [MBZ] bite or ignore
Get a 123 in a funky color and you'll have all the charisma in the world. Sent from my iPhone On Nov 20, 2011, at 6:27 PM, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote: clay monroe wrote: Still on the fence about a 123. Just seems to lack all charisma. maybe a CD could up the appeal. SWMBA is not appeased by anything I am doing this year Heck, why not get a w116 6.9? 12mpg and tons of fun. Better looking than a 123 too. Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to 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 For new and used parts go to 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
Re: [MBZ] bite or ignore
123. Just seems to lack all charisma. Kinda does, true. But it is a nice ride. maybe a CD could up the appeal. Perhaps. I have one, would make massive wife points if I sold it. I thought I'd be into it and driving it by now, but I somehow doubt that'll happen anytime soon, perhaps never, and the poor thing has been completely neglected. My wife drove it here from Olympia. The next day I drove it maybe 100 yards to its current resting place, that's the sum total of time I've spent on it in six (!) years. Site: http://userweb.windwireless.net/~jimc/mb300cd.html It doesn't look that good anymore, but should clean up fine. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to 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
Re: [MBZ] bite or ignore
On Sun, 20 Nov 2011 15:56:25 -0800 (PST) Dimitri Seretakis dsereta...@yahoo.com wrote: Get a 123 in a funky color and you'll have all the charisma in the world. Or paint it camouflage so she can't see it. :-) Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to 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
Re: [MBZ] bite or ignore
http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/cto/2709425649.html What he said. Needs turbo to make up for slushbox. Our Chicken Wagon ('83) continues to be a surprisingly decent vehicle. Vastly more comfortable than the Frankenheap, though there's something about the heap that just plain appeals to me. The CW is what my wife's driving this season, I get the heap. Will SWMBA be appeased by the shininess? -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to 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
[MBZ] bite or ignore
http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/cto/2709425649.html Getting the itch. Slowly reducing the piles of spare parts I had for Gump. Cash is sort of burning a hole in my pocket. Pull a Part will have all the spare parts I would need.. clay 1972 220D - Gump - She is green, simple and ran 1995 E300D - Cleo - Used by the Queen of Denial POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to 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
Re: [MBZ] bite or ignore
clay monroe wrote: http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/cto/2709425649.html Getting the itch. Slowly reducing the piles of spare parts I had for Gump. Cash is sort of burning a hole in my pocket. Pull a Part will have all the spare parts I would need.. Personally, if it's going to have an automatic transmission I want a turbo. As an '81 it may not. Otherwise, it looks like it's worth looking at. --Philip ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to 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