[MBZ] 1976 450 SL - 118k miles - $15,500

2021-07-18 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Pretty color. AC not working. https://stlouis.craigslist.org/cto/d/glen-carbon-1976-mercedes-450-sl/7352981166.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] ML350 hits a tree

2021-07-18 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
It is basically like a mini-van and mini-vans for the most part do not have good safety ratings. On 7/18/2021 3:14 PM, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes wrote: Is this car poorly built? How does this happen to a Mercedes? Sent from my iPhone On Jul 18, 2021, at 3:31 PM, OK Don via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Has various cosmetic issues but nothing serious. Mercedes 1987TD Turbo Diesel - $1, 499 (chapel hill)

2021-07-18 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Not a wagon. Pass. On Sun, Jul 18, 2021, 6:23 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Seems reasonable > > > https://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/d/chapel-hill-mercedes-1987td-turbo-diesel/7352802036.html > > -- > --FT > > > ___ >

[MBZ] Has various cosmetic issues but nothing serious. Mercedes 1987TD Turbo Diesel - $1, 499 (chapel hill)

2021-07-18 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Seems reasonable https://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/d/chapel-hill-mercedes-1987td-turbo-diesel/7352802036.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] ML350 hits a tree

2021-07-18 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Kids don't need to be drunk to do stupid stuff. Undeveloped brains and lack of experience; they have no realistic sense of risk. It is very sad. On Sun, Jul 18, 2021, at 4:36 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > That looks like a 164, unibody. The 163 body on frame had a 350 too. > >

Re: [MBZ] OT: 1941 Chevrolet Master project car - $3,000

2021-07-18 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Anywhere up to $30k or so? https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1941-chevy-special-deluxe-4/ That's a resto-mod not a faithful restoration. I wonder if the seller broke even on it. Some others in the link here: https://www.classic.com/m/chevrolet/year-1941/ On Sun, Jul 18, 2021, at 4:21 PM,

Re: [MBZ] ML350 hits a tree

2021-07-18 Thread Peter Frederick via Mercedes
Sounds like the two kids who killed themselves in a Chrysler 300 a year or two ago up the road from me. Road is narrow, a bit twisty, and has a negative bank on a left/right S turn. Kids went airborne and hit a maple tree three feet in diameter, both died on impact. Probably doing 80 or

Re: [MBZ] OT: 1941 Chevrolet Master project car - $3,000

2021-07-18 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I’m totally triggered (oops that word sets me off too as it is gun-related, oops thinking about that g-word makes me more upset) and need to find a safe space to hold a stuffed animal --FT Sent from iPhone > On Jul 18, 2021, at 12:48 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: >

Re: [MBZ] ML350 hits a tree

2021-07-18 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
That looks like a 164, unibody. The 163 body on frame had a 350 too. Some 17yo girl missed the curve just down the road a month or so ago and hit a big live oak tree that did not move. 2AM, >100mph, Toyota of some sort. Car was torn in half. I think she died in the crash, or maybe another one,

Re: [MBZ] OT: 1941 Chevrolet Master project car - $3,000

2021-07-18 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
When completely restored, what could it possibly be worth any way? On Sun, Jul 18, 2021, 6:11 AM Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > That'll keep Dan busy when he's in Indiana. > > But it's missing an important Barn Find feature. > The barn. > >

Re: [MBZ] ML350 hits a tree

2021-07-18 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Built in Alabama to state standards? On Sun, Jul 18, 2021, 4:15 PM Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Is this car poorly built? How does this happen to a Mercedes? > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jul 18, 2021, at 3:31 PM, OK Don via Mercedes > wrote: > > > >

Re: [MBZ] ML350 hits a tree

2021-07-18 Thread Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes
Is this car poorly built? How does this happen to a Mercedes? Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 18, 2021, at 3:31 PM, OK Don via Mercedes > wrote: > > Looked it up - "The W164 replaced the body-on-frame W163 > M-Class for the > 2006 model

Re: [MBZ] ML350 hits a tree

2021-07-18 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Looked it up - "The W164 replaced the body-on-frame W163 M-Class for the 2006 model year. " On Sun, Jul 18, 2021 at 2:28 PM OK Don wrote: > Isn't the W163 the MY320, and the ML 350 is the W164??? > > On Sun, Jul 18, 2021 at 1:50 PM greg

Re: [MBZ] ML350 hits a tree

2021-07-18 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
There was a 350 is 03 and 04 that was still a 163, with 3.7 m112. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 18, 2021, at 2:29 PM, OK Don via Mercedes > wrote: > > Isn't the W163 the MY320, and the ML 350 is the W164??? > >> On Sun, Jul 18, 2021 at 1:50 PM greg via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> How could

Re: [MBZ] ML350 hits a tree

2021-07-18 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On 2021-07-18 14:49, greg via Mercedes wrote: How could that happen to a W163? Wouldn't the frame hold the front and back together? That doesn't look like the back end of a W163 to me. W164 maybe? https://abc7chicago.com/hickory-hills-crash-in-fatal/10894696/

Re: [MBZ] ML350 hits a tree

2021-07-18 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Isn't the W163 the MY320, and the ML 350 is the W164??? On Sun, Jul 18, 2021 at 1:50 PM greg via Mercedes wrote: > How could that happen to a W163? Wouldn't the frame hold the front and > back together? > > Greg > > > and splits in half, killing 4 > > > > >

Re: [MBZ] The Mercedes-Benz 500 SEC AMG is pure '80s excess | The Next Big Thing w...

2021-07-18 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Nice, a grey grey market car. Max Dillon Charleston SC Jul 16, 2021 11:01:58 AM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes : > Cool vid. I’m surprised the 560SEC was not featured > > https://youtu.be/cX4OP7Qo-zQ > > > Sent from my iPad > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] ML350 hits a tree

2021-07-18 Thread greg via Mercedes
How could that happen to a W163? Wouldn't the frame hold the front and back together? Greg > and splits in half, killing 4 > > https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/4-people-dead-after-terrible-single-vehicle-accident-splits-car-in-half/ar-AAMhL2Y?li=BBnb7Kz > > -- > OK Don > > "Whenever you find

Re: [MBZ] I SEE!!! 2000 Mercedes E320 - MUST SEE!! - $4,500

2021-07-18 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
"Has a Bluetooth head unit installed" Yes, always the giveaway that it was a "senior owned" car... On Sun, Jul 18, 2021, at 12:44 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > https://onslow.craigslist.org/cto/d/mccutcheon-field-2000-mercedes-e320/7352718839.html > > -- > --FT >

Re: [MBZ] Something you don’t see often

2021-07-18 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
I think every other year the trip home was free and one year my dad found out we could go all the way around first class for the same money as the usual layover in Europe, so it was Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines up front Riyadh Hong Kong Manila Singapore Taipei Honolulu Portland or

[MBZ] ML350 hits a tree

2021-07-18 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
and splits in half, killing 4 https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/4-people-dead-after-terrible-single-vehicle-accident-splits-car-in-half/ar-AAMhL2Y?li=BBnb7Kz -- OK Don "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect." Mark Twain “Basic research is

[MBZ] I SEE!!! 2000 Mercedes E320 - MUST SEE!! - $4,500

2021-07-18 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://onslow.craigslist.org/cto/d/mccutcheon-field-2000-mercedes-e320/7352718839.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Kroil

2021-07-18 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Progress... --FT On 7/18/21 11:33 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: Went to buy some Kroil to replenish my supply. Looks like they have a marketing person on staff now, and they no longer sell the package deal on their website. Everything gets directed to Amazon or distributors. The

Re: [MBZ] OT - Electrical Distribution Panel Relocation

2021-07-18 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On 2021-07-15 14:25, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: Most utilities will coordinate pulling and replacing a meter without too much hassle. You break the seal and you’re in for some serious hurt. Sometimes they want to see your county permit before they turn the power back on, which is a

[MBZ] Kroil

2021-07-18 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Went to buy some Kroil to replenish my supply. Looks like they have a marketing person on staff now, and they no longer sell the package deal on their website. Everything gets directed to Amazon or distributors. The pricing has increased as well. -D ___

[MBZ] 1971 300SEL 6.3 - 47k miles - $29,500

2021-07-18 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Interior looks rather rough for 47k miles. https://orlando.craigslist.org/cto/d/hallandale-1971-mercedes-benz-300-sel-63/7352626196.html Allan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] So this p1$$e$ me off

2021-07-18 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I got a hitch for the 95E320 For next to nothing, same thing from Curt was like 4X more. --FT Sent from iPhone > On Jul 18, 2021, at 6:40 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > On 2021-07-17 14:32, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: >> Par for the course on Amazon. You stand a good chance

Re: [MBZ] Something you don’t see often

2021-07-18 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Back in the 1950s, my dad had to babysit a couple of nukes we gave to the Brits. Being of low rank and high security clearance sometimes gets you interesting, if unwanted, duties. Somewhere between Barksdale and the UK, they had to land on an island base for refueling. Their emergency plans for

Re: [MBZ] So this p1$$e$ me off

2021-07-18 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
I had to unload it for her. My carrier is a little skinny Florida Cracker woman in her 50s that probably weighs 100 pounds wet. Wonderful lady, I know her well, she’s been doing our route for decades. She wasn’t unhappy with me at all, just Amazon and her bosses for taking in such a beast of a

Re: [MBZ] So this p1$$e$ me off

2021-07-18 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
My route still runs private vehicles. One of my carriers has a minivan. The other one has a sedan, Impala I think. No way sedan woman could deliver a gun vault. On 2021-07-18 06:51, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: What’s really bizarre is that they shipped it via the Postal Sevice. How

Re: [MBZ] So this p1$$e$ me off

2021-07-18 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
I’ve used Amazon warehouse a few times. Best deal I got was a gun storage cabinet for about 25% of the retail price. Description said it had a dent or scratches. It had been lightly dinged on the back side, which I easily pushed out with my hand. It’s against a wall and no one will ever see it.

Re: [MBZ] So this p1$$e$ me off

2021-07-18 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On 2021-07-17 14:32, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: Par for the course on Amazon. You stand a good chance of getting a counterfeit, broken, or clearly returned/repackaged item. I once bought a hitch from Amazon Warehouse Deals. Like New, damaged packaging. It was missing about 1/3-1/2 the

Re: [MBZ] OT: 1941 Chevrolet Master project car - $3,000

2021-07-18 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
That'll keep Dan busy when he's in Indiana. But it's missing an important Barn Find feature. The barn. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: