Re: [MBZ] W123 Coupe Lovers Rejoice!
Well write a glowing ad with inflated price & give it a go. Dwight Giles Jr. 1982 300CD 1990 300D Wickford RI On Jan 16, 2016 9:14 AM, "Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Perhaps I should offer him my 85 300CD... I wonder how desperate he is! > > Jaime > > > On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 1:15 PM, Ed Booher via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > Unfortunately, not. A user is hardcore looking for a coupe. He has > revived > > every single CD thread with a post of "If you didn't sell it, PM me." One > > of them is from Jan of 2014. :( Too bad. > > > > On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 6:18 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > There are tons of W123 coupes that suddenly sprung up on the Pelican > > Parts > > > “for sale” forum: > > > > > > http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/mercedes-cars-sale/ > > > > > > Dan > > > ___ > > > 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 > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > "Das beste oder nichts." - *Gottlieb Daimler* > > ___ > > 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 > > > > > > > -- > Jaime Kopchinski > http://www.jaimekop.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
Re: [MBZ] W123 Coupe Lovers Rejoice!
Yes I sit in traffic in my 124 300D usually for same,amount of time. I save CD for shorter runs. Dwight Giles Jr. 1982 300CD 1990 300D Wickford RI On Jan 15, 2016 6:44 PM, "Dave via Mercedes" wrote: > I rejoice every day when I climb into mine to sit in traffic for 1 to 1.5 > hours. > > 210,000 miles and counting. > > Dave L > Lynnwood, Wa > '82 300CD > '95 E300D > > '73 VW Super Rusty Super Beetle Convertible > '73 GMC Classic Motorhome > > ___ > 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
Re: [MBZ] W123 Coupe Lovers Rejoice!
Perhaps I should offer him my 85 300CD... I wonder how desperate he is! Jaime On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 1:15 PM, Ed Booher via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Unfortunately, not. A user is hardcore looking for a coupe. He has revived > every single CD thread with a post of "If you didn't sell it, PM me." One > of them is from Jan of 2014. :( Too bad. > > On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 6:18 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > There are tons of W123 coupes that suddenly sprung up on the Pelican > Parts > > “for sale” forum: > > > > http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/mercedes-cars-sale/ > > > > Dan > > ___ > > 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 > > > > > > > -- > "Das beste oder nichts." - *Gottlieb Daimler* > ___ > 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 > > -- Jaime Kopchinski http://www.jaimekop.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
Re: [MBZ] W123 Coupe Lovers Rejoice!
I rejoice every day when I climb into mine to sit in traffic for 1 to 1.5 hours. 210,000 miles and counting. Dave L Lynnwood, Wa '82 300CD '95 E300D '73 VW Super Rusty Super Beetle Convertible '73 GMC Classic Motorhome ___ 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
Re: [MBZ] W123 Coupe Lovers Rejoice!
Seems like 280CE's are getting very spendy too. Dwight Giles Jr. 1982 300CD 1990 300D Wickford RI On Jan 15, 2016 2:37 PM, "Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > That's the point. They are still too common to make it worth the cost of a > full restoration. My ex SWMBO has a beautiful diamond blue/blue leather > '85 300CD that was a little rusty but with a very nice interior. To make > it perfect would have meant repaint + body work, plus it had 200K miles. > She would have wanted $10 k for that car. Lots of luck... > > On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 2:33 PM, Ed Booher via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > If I ever come across the right one, I seriously want a W123 coupe > myself. > > Unfortunately they are getting far rarer in the shape to make them worthy > > of investment. > > > > EdB > > > > On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 1:34 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > I lusted for years for one. Got CD h then one year later big tree > limb > > > came down on it during blizzard. Ins Co valued it @ 13k plus- three > > times > > > what I had in it & restored it. > > > All it needs now is some tranny work. > > > Dwight Giles Jr. > > > 1982 300CD > > > 1990 300D > > > Wickford RI > > > On Jan 15, 2016 1:26 PM, "Rich Thomas via Mercedes" < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > There was one for sale on CL around here a coupla weeks ago > > > > > > > > --R > > > > > > > > On 1/15/16 1:15 PM, Ed Booher via Mercedes wrote: > > > > > > > >> Unfortunately, not. A user is hardcore looking for a coupe. He has > > > revived > > > >> every single CD thread with a post of "If you didn't sell it, PM > me." > > > One > > > >> of them is from Jan of 2014. :( Too bad. > > > >> > > > >> On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 6:18 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > > > >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > >> > > > >> There are tons of W123 coupes that suddenly sprung up on the Pelican > > > Parts > > > >>> “for sale” forum: > > > >>> > > > >>> http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/mercedes-cars-sale/ > > > >>> > > > >>> Dan > > > >>> ___ > > > >>> 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 > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > "Das beste oder nichts." - *Gottlieb Daimler* > > ___ > > 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
Re: [MBZ] W123 Coupe Lovers Rejoice!
That's the point. They are still too common to make it worth the cost of a full restoration. My ex SWMBO has a beautiful diamond blue/blue leather '85 300CD that was a little rusty but with a very nice interior. To make it perfect would have meant repaint + body work, plus it had 200K miles. She would have wanted $10 k for that car. Lots of luck... On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 2:33 PM, Ed Booher via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > If I ever come across the right one, I seriously want a W123 coupe myself. > Unfortunately they are getting far rarer in the shape to make them worthy > of investment. > > EdB > > On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 1:34 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > I lusted for years for one. Got CD h then one year later big tree limb > > came down on it during blizzard. Ins Co valued it @ 13k plus- three > times > > what I had in it & restored it. > > All it needs now is some tranny work. > > Dwight Giles Jr. > > 1982 300CD > > 1990 300D > > Wickford RI > > On Jan 15, 2016 1:26 PM, "Rich Thomas via Mercedes" < > mercedes@okiebenz.com > > > > > wrote: > > > > > There was one for sale on CL around here a coupla weeks ago > > > > > > --R > > > > > > On 1/15/16 1:15 PM, Ed Booher via Mercedes wrote: > > > > > >> Unfortunately, not. A user is hardcore looking for a coupe. He has > > revived > > >> every single CD thread with a post of "If you didn't sell it, PM me." > > One > > >> of them is from Jan of 2014. :( Too bad. > > >> > > >> On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 6:18 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > > >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > >> > > >> There are tons of W123 coupes that suddenly sprung up on the Pelican > > Parts > > >>> “for sale” forum: > > >>> > > >>> http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/mercedes-cars-sale/ > > >>> > > >>> Dan > > >>> ___ > > >>> 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 > > > > > > > -- > "Das beste oder nichts." - *Gottlieb Daimler* > ___ > 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
Re: [MBZ] W123 Coupe Lovers Rejoice!
If I ever come across the right one, I seriously want a W123 coupe myself. Unfortunately they are getting far rarer in the shape to make them worthy of investment. EdB On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 1:34 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I lusted for years for one. Got CD h then one year later big tree limb > came down on it during blizzard. Ins Co valued it @ 13k plus- three times > what I had in it & restored it. > All it needs now is some tranny work. > Dwight Giles Jr. > 1982 300CD > 1990 300D > Wickford RI > On Jan 15, 2016 1:26 PM, "Rich Thomas via Mercedes" > > wrote: > > > There was one for sale on CL around here a coupla weeks ago > > > > --R > > > > On 1/15/16 1:15 PM, Ed Booher via Mercedes wrote: > > > >> Unfortunately, not. A user is hardcore looking for a coupe. He has > revived > >> every single CD thread with a post of "If you didn't sell it, PM me." > One > >> of them is from Jan of 2014. :( Too bad. > >> > >> On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 6:18 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> > >> There are tons of W123 coupes that suddenly sprung up on the Pelican > Parts > >>> “for sale” forum: > >>> > >>> http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/mercedes-cars-sale/ > >>> > >>> Dan > >>> ___ > >>> 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 > > -- "Das beste oder nichts." - *Gottlieb Daimler* ___ 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
Re: [MBZ] W123 Coupe Lovers Rejoice!
Sorry about that - I just get a summary in the morning, and saw all the subject lines. Never occurred to me that someone was spamming the for sale forum for a coupe. Duh. I’ll look more closely next time… Dan > On Jan 15, 2016, at 1:34 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes > wrote: > > I lusted for years for one. Got CD h then one year later big tree limb > came down on it during blizzard. Ins Co valued it @ 13k plus- three times > what I had in it & restored it. > All it needs now is some tranny work. > Dwight Giles Jr. > 1982 300CD > 1990 300D > Wickford RI > On Jan 15, 2016 1:26 PM, "Rich Thomas via Mercedes" > wrote: > >> There was one for sale on CL around here a coupla weeks ago >> >> --R >> >> On 1/15/16 1:15 PM, Ed Booher via Mercedes wrote: >> >>> Unfortunately, not. A user is hardcore looking for a coupe. He has revived >>> every single CD thread with a post of "If you didn't sell it, PM me." One >>> of them is from Jan of 2014. :( Too bad. >>> >>> On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 6:18 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < >>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> There are tons of W123 coupes that suddenly sprung up on the Pelican Parts “for sale” forum: http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/mercedes-cars-sale/ Dan ___ 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 > ___ 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
Re: [MBZ] W123 Coupe Lovers Rejoice!
I lusted for years for one. Got CD h then one year later big tree limb came down on it during blizzard. Ins Co valued it @ 13k plus- three times what I had in it & restored it. All it needs now is some tranny work. Dwight Giles Jr. 1982 300CD 1990 300D Wickford RI On Jan 15, 2016 1:26 PM, "Rich Thomas via Mercedes" wrote: > There was one for sale on CL around here a coupla weeks ago > > --R > > On 1/15/16 1:15 PM, Ed Booher via Mercedes wrote: > >> Unfortunately, not. A user is hardcore looking for a coupe. He has revived >> every single CD thread with a post of "If you didn't sell it, PM me." One >> of them is from Jan of 2014. :( Too bad. >> >> On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 6:18 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> There are tons of W123 coupes that suddenly sprung up on the Pelican Parts >>> “for sale” forum: >>> >>> http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/mercedes-cars-sale/ >>> >>> Dan >>> ___ >>> 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
Re: [MBZ] W123 Coupe Lovers Rejoice!
There was one for sale on CL around here a coupla weeks ago --R On 1/15/16 1:15 PM, Ed Booher via Mercedes wrote: Unfortunately, not. A user is hardcore looking for a coupe. He has revived every single CD thread with a post of "If you didn't sell it, PM me." One of them is from Jan of 2014. :( Too bad. On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 6:18 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: There are tons of W123 coupes that suddenly sprung up on the Pelican Parts “for sale” forum: http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/mercedes-cars-sale/ Dan ___ 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
Re: [MBZ] W123 Coupe Lovers Rejoice!
Which means, now no one can tell how dead any of these threads were. *sigh* Then, he posted his own "Looking for Coupe" thread, which is what he should have done in the first place. On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 1:15 PM, Ed Booher wrote: > Unfortunately, not. A user is hardcore looking for a coupe. He has revived > every single CD thread with a post of "If you didn't sell it, PM me." One > of them is from Jan of 2014. :( Too bad. > > On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 6:18 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> There are tons of W123 coupes that suddenly sprung up on the Pelican >> Parts “for sale” forum: >> >> http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/mercedes-cars-sale/ >> >> Dan >> ___ >> 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 >> >> > > > -- > "Das beste oder nichts." - *Gottlieb Daimler* > -- "Das beste oder nichts." - *Gottlieb Daimler* ___ 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
Re: [MBZ] W123 Coupe Lovers Rejoice!
Unfortunately, not. A user is hardcore looking for a coupe. He has revived every single CD thread with a post of "If you didn't sell it, PM me." One of them is from Jan of 2014. :( Too bad. On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 6:18 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > There are tons of W123 coupes that suddenly sprung up on the Pelican Parts > “for sale” forum: > > http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/mercedes-cars-sale/ > > Dan > ___ > 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 > > -- "Das beste oder nichts." - *Gottlieb Daimler* ___ 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
Re: [MBZ] W123 Coupe Lovers Rejoice!
Not a lot of love for these cars in the collector community. On Jan 15, 2016 6:18 AM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes" wrote: > There are tons of W123 coupes that suddenly sprung up on the Pelican Parts > “for sale” forum: > > http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/mercedes-cars-sale/ > > Dan > ___ > 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