Re: [MBZ] More hookers and blow

2018-09-25 Thread clay monroe via Mercedes
You are most magnanimous with valuation. I brought up the swapping of engine with MBCA folks during the Preservation Class judging this summer. The judges felt that such a vehicle had no value or market and could serve only as a parts car. As one could find a complete example for under $3k,

Re: [MBZ] Anyone want a rare Manny 240CD?

2018-09-25 Thread clay monroe via Mercedes
I know how to drive one. Depending upon the conditions on I-90, I could get it there in a week. https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/cto/d/classic-1984-mercedes-turbo/6698855834.html https://seattle.craigslist.org/sno/cto/d/mercedes-240-diesel/6707231616.html

Re: [MBZ] Clear coat starts peeling, driver and passenger leather seat starts to tear

2018-09-25 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Ok Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Sep 25, 2018 2:17 PM, "Mitch Haley via Mercedes" wrote: > Oops, meant to say a CLK is smaller than the W220 based CL. > > Mitch. > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/

Re: [MBZ] Clear coat starts peeling, driver and passenger leather seat starts to tear

2018-09-25 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Oops, meant to say a CLK is smaller than the W220 based CL. Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Clear coat starts peeling, driver and passenger leather seat starts to tear

2018-09-25 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Wasn't the 230 a SLK with compressor Also the CLK is a 4 seater IIRC. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Sep 25, 2018 2:05 PM, "Mitch Haley via Mercedes" wrote: > > > On September 25, 2018 at 1:11 PM Craig via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > I presume the "CLK" is a

Re: [MBZ] Clear coat starts peeling, driver and passenger leather seat starts to tear

2018-09-25 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On September 25, 2018 at 1:11 PM Craig via Mercedes > wrote: > > I presume the "CLK" is a cheap-class, 2-seat convertible, with a > supercharger. That's what I assumed back in 2005 while riding Amtrak with a young black guy who said he owned one. He looked at me like I had two heads.

Re: [MBZ] ***SPAM*** Clear coat starts peeling, driver and passenger leather seat starts to tear

2018-09-25 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
The W208 (or is it C208?) was a W203 with some W210 features, right? Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] ***SPAM*** Clear coat starts peeling, driver and passenger leather seat starts to tear

2018-09-25 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
What a truly and remarkably ugly little turd of a car... It is an embarrassment that Mercedes placed it badge on such an abortion. On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 8:26 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Somewhat but how much lower could it go for a daily driver rag top?

Re: [MBZ] Clear coat starts peeling, driver and passenger leather seat starts to tear

2018-09-25 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Tue, 25 Sep 2018 10:34:35 -0400 Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > Somewhat ambitious on the price > > https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/2000-mercedes-benz-clk-320/6706494626.html I presume the "CLK" is a cheap-class, 2-seat convertible, with a supercharger. Craig

Re: [MBZ] More hookers and blow

2018-09-25 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
"Snorted a kilo of Colombian marching powder off the ample bosom of a 400 # tranny " HAHAHAH THAT one is a keeper !!! UhhhR! "Resto mod" : Translation, "I've ruined a completely rare and valuable car by stuffing a pedestrian engine and transmission in it, and hacking all the systems.

Re: [MBZ] ***SPAM*** Clear coat starts peeling, driver and passenger leather seat starts to tear

2018-09-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Somewhat but how much lower could it go for a daily driver rag top? On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 10:35 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Somewhat ambitious on the price > > > https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/2000-mercedes-benz-clk-320/6706494626.html > > -- > --FT

[MBZ] ***SPAM*** Clear coat starts peeling, driver and passenger leather seat starts to tear

2018-09-25 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Somewhat ambitious on the price https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/2000-mercedes-benz-clk-320/6706494626.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

Re: [MBZ] Not a Bad Deal

2018-09-25 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Yeah that would be a good deal if it is mechanically sound.  Not a big fan of the white but the blue is nice, maybe fix up whatever issues and respray in that light blue color. --FT On 9/24/18 4:57 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: For something that’s looking for a decent R107 project:

Re: [MBZ] Anyone want a rare Manny 240CD?

2018-09-25 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Goferit! - Max Charleston SC On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 1:37 AM Michael Esh via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Thanks Clay, > Best price to transport I have found so far is $1100.00. Distance is 1854 > miles. He says driveshaft and injection line is missing and needs a few

Re: [MBZ] More hookers and blow

2018-09-25 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
I replaced a 1970s Mercedes V8 with a 1970s Ford V8 because I didn't know how to work on the fuel injection. That raises the value from $3500 to $35000. > On September 25, 2018 at 1:25 AM clay monroe via Mercedes > wrote: > > >

Re: [MBZ] OT: The end of the world is today

2018-09-25 Thread fmiser via Mercedes
> Scott wrote: > The basic idea is that latitude is easy: just shoot the north > star (or similar) and account for earth tilt (season) and you > got it. The season really only effects the sun and moon. The north star effectively stays put. Effectively. > Latitude is hard because you need to