Re: [MBZ] OT: BUFF to get new Rolls Royce engines

> https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/oldest-us-bomber-will-get-rolls-royce-engines-over-ge-pratt/ar-AAON0js?li=BBnbfcL > > It's really amazing that this plane now

[MBZ] 1994 C280 - $2,900

Not sure how this car survived Michigan for 27 year with "no rusty at all" but it really doesn't look too bad. https://detroit.craigslist.org/mcb/cto/d/byron-center-mercedes-benz-c280/7384900607.html Allan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] FIRM ON PRICE CALL ME TONY - ML320 - $1,975

TONY! it has a million mile engine The cowcatcher and running board rails are worth something, take those off then unload the car for something --FT Sent from iFōn > On Sep 24, 2021, at 2:58 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Is that duct-tape rust repair on the driver's side

Re: [MBZ] Be Still My Heart

oh hell yes The wiring issues were sorted out by 97, this has the M120 engine, same as my 95SL600 but without the wiring harness issues. That would be VERY fun to drive and I love the 140 coupes.  I would rather black/black but blue is nice too --FT On 9/24/21 2:34 PM, Rick Knoble via

Re: [MBZ] OT Mini Cooper

> Remember, it's a BMW, and parts and service are priced accordingly. Here you go. Watch a couple of these. That should cure you. https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSzhQ6St-ov37fMEv1xKYiu36MgvzUscu Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] OT Mini Cooper

Good point. -D > On Sep 24, 2021, at 7:12 PM, OK Don via Mercedes > wrote: > > I know of two people who have owned these. Both had expensive maintenance > issues with them, and they bought them new. Both sold the cars as soon as > the extended warranty expired. Remember, it's a BMW, and parts

[MBZ] OT: BUFF to get new Rolls Royce engines

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/oldest-us-bomber-will-get-rolls-royce-engines-over-ge-pratt/ar-AAON0js?li=BBnbfcL -- OK Don "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect." Mark Twain “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I

Re: [MBZ] OT Mini Cooper

I know of two people who have owned these. Both had expensive maintenance issues with them, and they bought them new. Both sold the cars as soon as the extended warranty expired. Remember, it's a BMW, and parts and service are priced accordingly. On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 3:49 PM dan penoff.com via

Re: [MBZ] 2005 E320 - 215k miles - $4,500

“German car with not a lot of flaws” Uh, yeah. -D > On Sep 24, 2021, at 6:49 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Looks to have had a bit of front end damage, the hood doesn't seem to fit > properly across the front and the grille is maybe pushed in a little, not to > mention the

Re: [MBZ] This is a Typical Car in the Ft. Myers/Naples Area

Maybe by next spring the used car prices will have settled a little. China just banned bitcoin so maybe people won't be buying up so much of the ASIC manufacturing capacity for mining rigs. On Fri, Sep 24, 2021, at 4:32 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > It’s definitely the place to find

[MBZ] 2005 E320 - 215k miles - $4,500

Looks to have had a bit of front end damage, the hood doesn't seem to fit properly across the front and the grille is maybe pushed in a little, not to mention the taped-up bumper. With the miles and damage seem more like a $2k car or so?

Re: [MBZ] OT Mini Cooper

Maybe that’s why their resale is lousy. Dunno. -D > On Sep 24, 2021, at 4:42 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes > wrote: > > Is it an old one or one of the new versions? If old, then it is a classic > toy. If it is a new one, read the reviews. They are generally awful. Not > something you want

Re: [MBZ] OT Mini Cooper

I don’t know about these for longevity, but I’ve been told they’re pretty robust otherwise. The price is in line with what I’ve seen in my market for similar cars based on mileage - their resale doesn’t seem to be all that great. They appear to be relatively cheap, cheap enough that I’ve been

Re: [MBZ] OT Mini Cooper

Is it an old one or one of the new versions? If old, then it is a classic toy. If it is a new one, read the reviews. They are generally awful. Not something you want unless you are really stuck on the styling. Randy On 24/09/2021 3:37 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: Anyone know much

[MBZ] OT Mini Cooper

Anyone know much about these? This is posted at work on our "internal" classified ad site. Son is thinking he might want it. Would "engine valve leak" be valve cover gasket most likely? Or are there other seals that let go on these? Attempting to post screenshot here, not sure if it will come

Re: [MBZ] This is a Typical Car in the Ft. Myers/Naples Area

It’s definitely the place to find some of the best used cars I’ve ever seen. Lots of low mileage, dealer-maintained cars that sit around under a cover in a parking garage of their condo for a good part of the year. -D > On Sep 24, 2021, at 4:30 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > I

Re: [MBZ] This is a Typical Car in the Ft. Myers/Naples Area

I will probably be on the gulf coast next March, I might have to bring some extra cash along. On Fri, Sep 24, 2021, at 4:27 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > Home of lots of old rich White guys: > >

Re: [MBZ] This is a Typical Car in the Ft. Myers/Naples Area

And when they drive around in that car they are invisible. On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 4:28 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Home of lots of old rich White guys: > > > https://fortmyers.craigslist.org/col/cto/d/naples-2001-mercedes-benz-e320/7385034417.html > > The

[MBZ] This is a Typical Car in the Ft. Myers/Naples Area

Home of lots of old rich White guys: https://fortmyers.craigslist.org/col/cto/d/naples-2001-mercedes-benz-e320/7385034417.html The ask is a bit high, but it appears to be a very nice example. -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] "Petrol green" '85 300SD with 346K miles

Interesting auction - what's a nicely maintainerd high miles Benz really worth? On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 4:12 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Looks pretty blah with the grey interior but not sure what other color > would be better. > > > > On Fri, Sep 24, 2021, at

Re: [MBZ] Be Still My Heart

I’ve never had a (W140) car with it, but I believe it’s a combination of tones and a visual display that’s mounted up near the center dash vents in a “V” shape. -D > On Sep 24, 2021, at 4:16 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > I thought it was the beeper in the car that indicated how

Re: [MBZ] Be Still My Heart

I thought it was the beeper in the car that indicated how close you were to the car behind you, for the people who never learned how to parallel park when they were 16. Allan On Fri, Sep 24, 2021, at 4:13 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > Is parktronic the same as a 360 camera? > >

Re: [MBZ] Be Still My Heart

Is parktronic the same as a 360 camera? On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 3:34 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Believe it or not, if it’s been well cared for, maintenance isn’t bad. > It’s not like you have to put plugs and wires on it every 50k. > > A 2nd gen (facelift)

Re: [MBZ] "Petrol green" '85 300SD with 346K miles

Looks pretty blah with the grey interior but not sure what other color would be better. On Fri, Sep 24, 2021, at 4:04 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > Very clean, well documented car. I call this blue-green and am not a fan > of that color, which was common in the '80s. >

[MBZ] "Petrol green" '85 300SD with 346K miles

Very clean, well documented car. I call this blue-green and am not a fan of that color, which was common in the '80s. https://thembmarket.com/1985-mercedes-benz-300sd ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] Bungee cords holding the door shut? 1984 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz 300 D, $500

Not to beat this to death, but nice colors do sell cars quickly. On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 1:40 PM Rick Knoble via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Sold. > > > Rick > > From: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Sent: September 24, 2021 12:17 PM > To: astrasfo...@gmail.com; mercedes@okiebenz.com >

Re: [MBZ] Be Still My Heart

Believe it or not, if it’s been well cared for, maintenance isn’t bad. It’s not like you have to put plugs and wires on it every 50k. A 2nd gen (facelift) V12 W140 coupe is about as close as you can get to “rocket ship” for this vintage car. It looks pretty clean, and the headlight wipers are

[MBZ] FIRM ON PRICE CALL ME TONY - ML320 - $1,975

Is that duct-tape rust repair on the driver's side fender? https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/country-club-hills-mercedes-truck/7384903913.html Looks like a car that has spent 18 winters in Chicago. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] Be Still My Heart

Beautiful color. Maintenance is too rich for my blood. https://m.facebook.com/marketplace/item/723983982099830/ Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Lost title but when u buy the car u can ride off with it 2002 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Chrome, $1, 500

It's still there --FT https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/196040025832409/ On 9/24/21 12:23 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: "There are currently no products in your area. Check back later" On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 9:42 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote:

[MBZ] Kevin dropped the price 2003 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 320 Sedan 4D, $1, 200

Another $900 drop and I would go get it TODAY (or maybe tomorrow) https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/4161659393951209 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] Bungee cords holding the door shut? 1984 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz 300 D, $500

Sold. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: September 24, 2021 12:17 PM To: astrasfo...@gmail.com; mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Bungee cords holding the door shut? 1984 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz 300 D, $500 i sent a

Re: [MBZ] Here's your chance! the 300E desk has not sold!

That dash needs to be mounted on the back of the 300E desk, get the radio working, and the seat (or maybe a 126 driver's electric seat) with armrest needs to be put on a roller base, then you might have something worth $500 for the whole package.  Maybe I should make one, h... --FT On

Re: [MBZ] Bungee cords holding the door shut? 1984 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz 300 D, $500

i sent a message have not heard back On 9/24/21 12:49 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote:  Too bad - such a pretty shade of blue... On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 9:49 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/572249777154077/

Re: [MBZ] Lost title but when u buy the car u can ride off with it 2002 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Chrome, $1, 500

some1 rode off with it On 9/24/21 12:23 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: "There are currently no products in your area. Check back later" On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 9:42 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: It run have no dents have not been In any accident Do

Re: [MBZ] Daily driver runs good - 2009 E350 - $5,000

Perfect car for the novice realtor, you will look like a much more experienced realtor, perhaps even a broker-in-charge seems perhaps a reasonable price though although the miles are high On 9/24/21 11:35 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: Nothing more to say.

Re: [MBZ] Bungee cords holding the door shut? 1984 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz 300 D, $500

China Blue #934? On Fri, Sep 24, 2021, 12:50 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Too bad - such a pretty shade of blue... > > On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 9:49 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > >

Re: [MBZ] Here's your chance! the 300E desk has not sold!

What model and year is the dash taken from? It seems that a not sun damaged or cracked full dash would be a worthy investment is you had a car in restoration.. The initial ask price however is far too much... even the reductions are far too much.. On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 8:41 AM dan penoff.com

Re: [MBZ] Bungee cords holding the door shut? 1984 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz 300 D, $500

Too bad - such a pretty shade of blue... On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 9:49 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/572249777154077/ > > -- > --FT > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search

Re: [MBZ] Car looks like it’s an S55 AMG but it’s not - 2004 S430 - $2,700

Haha I bought one of those for $400 for some reason unclear. S55 trunk on a S430, but it does have 3 AMG wheels. --FT Sent from iFōn > On Sep 24, 2021, at 12:12 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Gotta commend the seller for being honest. Someone stuck S55 AMG badges on > it. > >

Re: [MBZ] Car looks like it’s an S55 AMG but it’s not - 2004 S430 - $2,700

If you own it let the People think what they want. On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 12:12 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Gotta commend the seller for being honest. Someone stuck S55 AMG badges on > it. > > Needs a front bumper cover/air dam. > > >

Re: [MBZ] OT: the analog thing

Lo these many years ago I did a summer internship at NASA Langley in the real-time simulation group where we had this 737 cockpit simulator. There was a big room full of CDC top-end computers, 7600s, STAR 100s, a coupla Crays and such that drove that thing and did other stuff. There was

Re: [MBZ] Lost title but when u buy the car u can ride off with it 2002 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Chrome, $1, 500

"There are currently no products in your area. Check back later" On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 9:42 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > It run have no dents have not been In any accident Do not have the title > for it > >

Re: [MBZ] This looks very nice -- 1981 Mercedes 280ce (Rare and hard to find 2 door coupe) - $3, 500 (Raleigh)

Has the type III ACC which is good. Not sure about rust and it might possibly need an OEM antenna. On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 9:21 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Not an unreasonable price. Realtor spec. > > >

[MBZ] Car looks like it’s an S55 AMG but it’s not - 2004 S430 - $2,700

Gotta commend the seller for being honest. Someone stuck S55 AMG badges on it. Needs a front bumper cover/air dam. https://chicago.craigslist.org/nch/cto/d/niles-2004-mercedes-benz-s430-not-an-s55/7384501667.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

[MBZ] Project for someone? C280 (1999) - $750

Transmission "starting to slip" Looks halfway nice otherwise -- a little rust bubbling around the wheel arches. https://columbus.craigslist.org/cto/d/columbus-mercedes/7384774447.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Here's your chance! the 300E desk has not sold!

Idle trivia question inspired by that link: when did the fuel gauges change from 4/4 -- 2/4 -- R to 1/1 -- 1/2 -- R? On Fri, Sep 24, 2021, at 11:58 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > Seller is emotionally attached to this thing. Doubt that would happen. Read > the whole thread - you’ll

Re: [MBZ] Here's your chance! the 300E desk has not sold!

Seller is emotionally attached to this thing. Doubt that would happen. Read the whole thread - you’ll enjoy my “white elephant” characterization. -D On Sep 24, 2021, at 11:55 AM, Andrew Strasfogel mailto:astrasfo...@gmail.com>> wrote: Scrap value for the uncracked steering wheel and dash

Re: [MBZ] Here's your chance! the 300E desk has not sold!

Scrap value for the uncracked steering wheel and dash pieces could reach $2k. On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 11:41 AM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Like why there’s no buyers for this, too? > > >

Re: [MBZ] OT: the analog thing

Ah, that takes me back. I used an analog computer once, in college. Probably the last days for those, there. The EE dept. also had a hybrid computer. Huge analog patch panel, and a digital computer around the edges. It also didn't stick around too much longer, either. Once the speed of

Re: [MBZ] Here's your chance! the 300E desk has not sold!

Like why there’s no buyers for this, too? https://www.benzworld.org/threads/fs-280-se-dashboard-mounted-on-legs-and-seat-for-sale.3044177/#post-17935790 -D > On Sep 24, 2021, at 11:35 AM, G Mann via Mercedes > wrote: > > No buyers imagine that... > > > On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 6:23 AM

[MBZ] Daily driver runs good - 2009 E350 - $5,000

Nothing more to say. https://indianapolis.craigslist.org/cto/d/indianapolis-2009-mercedes-benz-e350/7384694968.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Here's your chance! the 300E desk has not sold!

No buyers imagine that... On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 6:23 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > https://myrtlebeach.craigslist.org/pts/d/calabash-mercedes-300e-desk/7384609811.html > > -- > --FT > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com >

[MBZ] If it was an AMG I would be asking $100K so please don’t ask dumb questions. 1985 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz 500 SEC Coupe 2D,$25,000

Is it an AMG? https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/529744384761293/ -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] 6cyl mercedes diesel 2008 Thomas Passenger Bus,$8,500

I would have to get a big gaudy chinee aftermarket grill with a Benz star to put on this thing and turn it into a party wagon. Raise the roof a foot or two for headroom... https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/3841550489277786 -- --FT ___

[MBZ] OT Kwame Juice Matthews I ordered the brakes they maybe on before I sale 2008 Maserati Quattroporte Sedan 4D, $8, 500

What could go wrong with a 13yo Maser?  The pics are revealing, screenshots of pics on a phone https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/981430162402661/ -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

[MBZ] Bungee cords holding the door shut? 1984 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz 300 D, $500

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/572249777154077/ -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Broken teeth in rear diff so makes a noise every few feet. 2004 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 320 Sedan 4D, $1, 800

Kinda weird but it is in Georgia so broken teeth would not be unheard of It looks slammed, I don't think the 320 has air ride but maybe this one does https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/261382729184523 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search

[MBZ] 4wd works, windows don't. Ac works., I dont know much about them.2003 Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML 500 Sport Utility 4D, $2, 500

Realtor spec but looks half decent, not a bad price though miles are high.  500 is solid https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/557640508848613 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe

[MBZ] Lost title but when u buy the car u can ride off with it 2002 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Chrome, $1, 500

It run have no dents have not been In any accident Do not have the title for it https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/196040025832409-- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

[MBZ] Here's your chance! the 300E desk has not sold!

https://myrtlebeach.craigslist.org/pts/d/calabash-mercedes-300e-desk/7384609811.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] This looks very nice -- 1981 Mercedes 280ce (Rare and hard to find 2 door coupe) - $3, 500 (Raleigh)

Not an unreasonable price.  Realtor spec. https://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/d/raleigh-1981-mercedes-280ce-rare-and/7384370989.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

[MBZ] very nice car with Good year for 2006 Mercedes model -- For sale - $3, 750 (Myrtle Beach)

one pic, no description. odometer: *161000, how's that engine doing? * https://myrtlebeach.craigslist.org/cto/d/myrtle-beach-for-sale/7384529795.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] The car drives extremely very - 2005 ML350 - $4,100

Very extremely Yeah those bumper covers are like thin glass —FT Sent from my iPad > On Sep 24, 2021, at 7:23 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Shattered bumpers are very common. Something about the plastic they used > that ages poorly. You barely tap something with a bumper or

Re: [MBZ] The car drives extremely very - 2005 ML350 - $4,100

Shattered bumpers are very common. Something about the plastic they used that ages poorly. You barely tap something with a bumper or drop something on it while loading/unloading and it shatters like glass. -D > On Sep 23, 2021, at 10:29 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Will not