Re: [MBZ] Barrister Question

2019-12-06 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Looks like this guy needs to call Michael Avinatti and join his firm what is left of it. Anywhere buy California and he would be sanctioned on ethics charges... likely license suspended. On Fri, Dec 6, 2019 at 10:28 PM Rick Knoble via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > A question for

[MBZ] Barrister Question

2019-12-06 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
A question for the attorneys present. What say you of this fellow? Some unsavory language in the link. https://www.zerohedge.com/political/allstate-lawyers-fear-safety-after-opposing-counsel-threatens-unleash-long-dck-law Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To

Re: [MBZ] I don't understand FB photographers

2019-12-06 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Buy the VW as a consolation prize Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Fri, Dec 6, 2019, 2:04 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2646741748751128/ > > 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300 SE Sedan 4D > Hampton, SC· about a day ago > < >

Re: [MBZ] We Gone and DUN it!

2019-12-06 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
From the description, I think the sprinter dimension is saying it could run circles inside a 50' square or circle, (OD) while the hondog gives turning radius, which is half the inside front tyre to inside front tyre circle.   (Tyre ID)   so we really don't know which turns tighter. My H beats

Re: [MBZ] We Gone and DUN it!

2019-12-06 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
6.05Mx2 = 39'9". Was that the longest model Honda? Which is still surprisingly good if curb-to-curb (a smaller number than wall to wall). My Chevy Citation was 39' something curb-to-curb. Mitch. > On December 6, 2019 at 4:41 PM Randy Bennell via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Google search

Re: [MBZ] So this "abandoned" S55..BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE!!!!

2019-12-06 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Gimme the VIN and I’ll look it up. -D > On Dec 6, 2019, at 3:03 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yes. No. > > --FT > > On 12/6/19 2:53 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: >> Have you been under the hood? >> Does it have the plastic AMG engine cover? >> >>> On December 6, 2019

Re: [MBZ] Huh?

2019-12-06 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder? I don't know that I might not prefer the Acura if I had to drive it all the time. Randy On 06/12/2019 3:33 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: The 65kmi Honda, I mean Acura, sold for $16k. A 59kmi ZR1 sold for 17.5k. Who got the better deal?

Re: [MBZ] We Gone and DUN it!

2019-12-06 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
Google search suggests the Sprinter needs 47'6" and the Odyssey needs 33' 2". I might be comparing apples to oranges as the descriptions are different. For the Sprinter the data says 47'6" wall to wall turn and for the Odyssey it says 6.05 M turning radius so I assumed the turning circle was

Re: [MBZ] Huh?

2019-12-06 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
The 65kmi Honda, I mean Acura, sold for $16k. A 59kmi ZR1 sold for 17.5k. Who got the better deal? https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1991-chevrolet-corvette-zr1/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] Freightliner Unimog FLU 419 *Reduced* - $25500 (Show Low, AZ area)

2019-12-06 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Thar, I fixed it: Buy my junk.    MilSurp  Paid $5281 for iit at auction.   Pay me $25,000 so I can buy more of em. Craig via Mercedes December 6, 2019 at 1:16 PM In case anyone is interested ...

Re: [MBZ] We Gone and DUN it!

2019-12-06 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
I'd bet a nickle that the sprinter can turn as tight or tighter than the hondog van. Kevin Kraly via Mercedes December 6, 2019 at 11:46 AM This Sprinter has every possible safety assistance technology including blind spot monitoring with audible and visual

Re: [MBZ] So this "abandoned" S55..BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE!!!!

2019-12-06 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On December 6, 2019 at 3:21 PM Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > > > I think a real AMG engine also has a metal plate with the signature of the > factory tech that built it. I have to admit I saw the AMG wheels (pics showed they were chromed and ratty but I didn't look at them that

Re: [MBZ] So this "abandoned" S55..BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE!!!!

2019-12-06 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
I think a real AMG engine also has a metal plate with the signature of the factory tech that built it. Max Dillon Charleston SC Dec 6, 2019 3:07:11 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes : > Yes. No. > > --FT > > On 12/6/19 2:53 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: > >> Have you been under the

Re: [MBZ] Freightliner Unimog FLU 419 *Reduced* - $25500 (Show Low, AZ area)

2019-12-06 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> I want it. I wonder how long it would take to drive from AZ to SC A _long_ time, assuming no breakdowns. Figure about 45 MPH effective top speed. Wear earmuffs. (Based on my 406 journey from Tacoma to Spokane.) -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To

Re: [MBZ] Huh?

2019-12-06 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On December 6, 2019 at 1:28 PM Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > $8100. Still over an hour left. Crazy. Sold for $9000.00 plus bidder's premium. I looked it up. That car is entirely ordinary, doesn't even have a CD changer. Best feature I see is rain sensor wipers, and I think those

Re: [MBZ] We Gone and DUN it!

2019-12-06 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
On 06/12/2019 2:00 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: On December 6, 2019 at 2:52 PM Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: Watch out for low bridges! 9 1/2' isn't bad. He could have gone under the famous 11'8" bridge with two feet to spare. (11'8" is now 12'4", but people still find a way to

Re: [MBZ] So this "abandoned" S55..BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE!!!!

2019-12-06 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Yes.  No. --FT On 12/6/19 2:53 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: Have you been under the hood? Does it have the plastic AMG engine cover? On December 6, 2019 at 2:48 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: Yeah probably.  Poseur.  I gotta pop the trunk and see what's in there.

Re: [MBZ] We Gone and DUN it!

2019-12-06 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On December 6, 2019 at 2:52 PM Randy Bennell via Mercedes > wrote: > Watch out for low bridges! 9 1/2' isn't bad. He could have gone under the famous 11'8" bridge with two feet to spare. (11'8" is now 12'4", but people still find a way to hit it)

Re: [MBZ] So this "abandoned" S55..BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE!!!!

2019-12-06 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Have you been under the hood? Does it have the plastic AMG engine cover? > On December 6, 2019 at 2:48 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Yeah probably.  Poseur.  I gotta pop the trunk and see what's in there. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To

Re: [MBZ] We Gone and DUN it!

2019-12-06 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
On 06/12/2019 11:46 AM, Kevin Kraly via Mercedes wrote: This Sprinter has every possible safety assistance technology including blind spot monitoring with audible and visual alert, 360 degree camera, front and rear parking sensors and rear cross traffic alert. It also has attention assist

Re: [MBZ] So this "abandoned" S55..BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE!!!!

2019-12-06 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Yeah probably.  Poseur.  I gotta pop the trunk and see what's in there.  At this point I could probably sell some decent bits and make back a fair amount then dismantle it and keep the engine and transmission and whatever else. --FT On 12/6/19 2:30 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: So it

Re: [MBZ] So this "abandoned" S55..BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE!!!!

2019-12-06 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
So it was an "AMG look" 430 that somebody stuck a S55 badge on to complete the image? I might have done that myself if I were in the market for a new W220 15 years ago. I never put it on, but I did but a SS badge for a Camaro SS to replace the LT badge on my red Cruze. Also bought a Camaro RS

Re: [MBZ] Freightliner Unimog FLU 419 *Reduced* - $25500 (Show Low, AZ area)

2019-12-06 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I want it.  I wonder how long it would take to drive from AZ to SC --FT On 12/6/19 2:16 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: In case anyone is interested ... https://albuquerque.craigslist.org/hvo/d/cibecue-freightliner-unimog-flu-419/7013347723.html Freightliner Unimog FLU 419 Small Emplacement

Re: [MBZ] Huh?

2019-12-06 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On December 6, 2019 at 10:33 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > That’s stupid money for a very common car. > In late 2011, I found the perfect E320: 2003 wagon, 4matic, dark green over tan, at least as good condition as the BATmobile, $5000 and they were pretty firm on that. Miles

[MBZ] Freightliner Unimog FLU 419 *Reduced* - $25500 (Show Low, AZ area)

2019-12-06 Thread Craig via Mercedes
In case anyone is interested ... https://albuquerque.craigslist.org/hvo/d/cibecue-freightliner-unimog-flu-419/7013347723.html Freightliner Unimog FLU 419 Small Emplacement Excavator (S.E.E.) It has a Mercedes Diesel Engine with only 11.3 hours. Runs Excellent. 4-Wheel Drive, High clearance with

Re: [MBZ] Huh? Tired of tippy SUVs

2019-12-06 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
This one would be a lot more fun https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2474888972768346/ 2004 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 500 4MATIC Wagon 4D Charleston, SC· 6 days ago · $6,900 * About This Vehicle * *

[MBZ] I don't understand FB photographers

2019-12-06 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2646741748751128/ 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300 SE Sedan 4D Hampton, SC· about a day ago · $4,500 * About This Vehicle * o o Driven 150,000 miles * o

[MBZ] Beautiful two-tone black 550S on Dick pond road

2019-12-06 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2377947632458560/ 2007 Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 550 Sedan 4D Dealership· 23 hours ago · $9,800 * About This Vehicle * * o o Driven 120,000 miles * o

[MBZ] Stoopit ask

2019-12-06 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/790993018007418/ 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 500 Roadster 2D Myrtle Beach, SC· 35 minutes ago · $14,000 * About This Vehicle * o o Driven 63,240 miles

Re: [MBZ] Huh?

2019-12-06 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
$8100. Still over an hour left. Crazy. Max Dillon Charleston SC Dec 6, 2019 11:43:54 AM Meade Dillon : > $7k now. That's a pretty nice BaT flip! > - > Max > Charleston SC > > > On Fri, Dec 6, 2019 at 10:52 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com]> wrote: >

Re: [MBZ] So this "abandoned" S55..BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE!!!!

2019-12-06 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Haha yeah.  So I went and picked this thing up.  $450.  Loading it was a real experience with flat tires and blown struts and the front tires turned a bit, it has about 2" of ground clearance, but Billy (the seller, a really nice guy) helped me.  The front struts are blown, had a lot of epoxy

Re: [MBZ] We Gone and DUN it!

2019-12-06 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
This Sprinter has every possible safety assistance technology including blind spot monitoring with audible and visual alert, 360 degree camera, front and rear parking sensors and rear cross traffic alert. It also has attention assist that will alert the driver if he or she becomes drowsy. If

Re: [MBZ] We Gone and DUN it!

2019-12-06 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Randy, With a larger vehicle its often easier to back into a parking space than it is to back out. I've found in some cases with our Dodge 1500 that sometimes I've easily pulled into a space that is now a bugger to back out of.This is a case where you backup camera will be really helpful

Re: [MBZ] Huh?

2019-12-06 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
$7k now. That's a pretty nice BaT flip! - Max Charleston SC On Fri, Dec 6, 2019 at 10:52 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Yeah good comments. I see them around here too, nothing particularly > special. Plenty to choose from, they are kinda disposable

Re: [MBZ] We Gone and DUN it!

2019-12-06 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
I guess Kevin does not have to worry about it, but my first thought was about the difficulty in parking a vehicle with a 12 foot wheelbase. I sometimes struggle to find parking with my F150. Parking lots are tighter than they used to be and the parking spaces are smaller as are the lanes

Re: [MBZ] We Gone and DUN it!

2019-12-06 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Wow, that sounds awesome! Max Dillon Charleston SC Dec 5, 2019 11:17:25 PM Kevin Kraly via Mercedes : > There is a BIG, brand new Mercedes Sprinter in the driveway! It is the 144”WB > 12 passenger model with nearly every option but 4Matic, graphite gray with > black interior and MB-Tex

Re: [MBZ] Huh?

2019-12-06 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Yeah good comments. I see them around here too, nothing particularly special.  Plenty to choose from, they are kinda disposable in that regard.  I wouldn't mind having one.  If I see a decent one maybe I could swap out the E320 sedan. --FT On 12/6/19 10:33 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote:

Re: [MBZ] Huh?

2019-12-06 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I commented on that. I also have some concerns over it being from MO. That’s stupid money for a very common car. -D > On Dec 6, 2019, at 10:30 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > >  >> >> Up to $5700 with six hours left. > > Yeah. That's about $3700 too much. > > Rick > > >

Re: [MBZ] Huh?

2019-12-06 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
>Up to $5700 with six hours left. Yeah. That's about $3700 too much. Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] OT - There be spies

2019-12-06 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Thankee! Rick Knoble via Mercedes December 6, 2019 at 12:06 AM There. I fixed it. Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] We Gone and DUN it!

2019-12-06 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Congrats.  No way is a hondog worth 50 grand. Kevin Kraly via Mercedes December 5, 2019 at 10:16 PM There is a BIG, brand new Mercedes Sprinter in the driveway! It is the 144”WB 12 passenger model with nearly every option but 4Matic, graphite gray with black

Re: [MBZ] Huh?

2019-12-06 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Up to $5700 with six hours left. "The last of the old school, built-to-a-quality MB’s." Yeah sure, ok Boomer. Max Dillon Charleston SC Dec 5, 2019 9:11:47 AM Rick Knoble via Mercedes : > Maybe BaT will drive up the price of 210's. > >

[MBZ] HF LED Light

2019-12-06 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Back on sale with a coupon for $18.99. https://tinyurl.com/r2vk46s -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] We Gone and DUN it!

2019-12-06 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Pictures or it didn’t happen --FT Sent from iPhone > On Dec 5, 2019, at 11:16 PM, Kevin Kraly via Mercedes > wrote: > > There is a BIG, brand new Mercedes Sprinter in the driveway! It is the 144”WB > 12 passenger model with nearly every option but 4Matic, graphite gray with > black

Re: [MBZ] OT - There be spies

2019-12-06 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Feeling much better this morning. Not quite 100%, but definitely better. When I went in for my annual in October I asked for the shingles vaccine and they didn’t have it. However, both CVS and Walgreens have it around here, so I went to the Walgreens we frequent for the wife’s Rxs. Gotta go