A likely scenario. Speeds involved seem significant.
--FT
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> On May 19, 2022, at 10:35 PM, G Mann via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> After looking at the pictures, I identified 7 lug nuts that are good
> salvage rest of the car is toast.
> I'm suggesting 3 other cars were involved,
I did find some Bosio 310 nozzles on Kermatdi, which I thought were no
longer made.
On 5/19/2022 9:34 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
I am not sure I am happy with the Monarch 314 nozzles I installed in
the 606. It runs fine but does not seem to be getting the mileage it
should. The O
After looking at the pictures, I identified 7 lug nuts that are good
salvage rest of the car is toast.
I'm suggesting 3 other cars were involved, in sequence... 1. Hit from the
rear, 2. Rear impact drove the car into a rear end impact with the car in
front of it, with trajectory into the right
I am not sure I am happy with the Monarch 314 nozzles I installed in the
606. It runs fine but does not seem to be getting the mileage it
should. The OE nozzles are 310. Supposedly the 314 has a 1mm larger
pintle so I would guess it is delivering more fuel. It does not appear
there are any
Yeah that could be it. At least 3 big hits somehow or other.
A testament to German design when it was engineers not beancounters in charge.
I would not want to test it out but a 124 would be a good test subject it
appears. Reminds me of Wilton’s car, white/burgundy that got punched in LF by a
That would be, what, 98% of them?
By sales and profit most of them are nonexistent.
> On May 19, 2022, at 5:21 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> On Thu, May 19, 2022, at 2:25 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote:
>> Insane. Just like everything else these days.
>
> Was just reading h
I would say the opposite, probably rear ended off center and shoved into the
next lane and then t-boned.
Driver’s door had to be pried open, but unlatched. Driver side rear door very
likely works normally
hopefully no one was in the rear passenger side or passenger front, but likely
only seri
That’s actually not crazy money for a very nice old car that could last another
50years
--FT
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> On May 19, 2022, at 6:04 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Sold for $18.5K. Can you imagine what it took to care for a car for 49
> years to keep it that pristine.
>
At least he still has the original wheels. Would look pretty good with those.
Paint job is kinda loud but tolerable. At least it’s not stacked, that’s a
low-rent white boy kinda thing.
--FT
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> On May 19, 2022, at 9:53 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> https://www.f
$500 if parts only but unless engine is trashed it doesn’t look bad. Not
slammed which is a plus.
--FT
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> On May 19, 2022, at 8:18 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> "I purchased to repair and drive well at 80 years old easyer said than done"
>
> I wonder what's wrong
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Looks like t-boned and rear ended at minimum then maybe hit again. I wonder if
it was a survivable crash. No apparent biohazard issues.
--FT
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> On May 19, 2022, at 9:44 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Wow, had to be multiple impacts there. At least two, possibly
> th
Wow, had to be multiple impacts there. At least two, possibly
three or more. (How did the engine end up laid over sideways,
anyway?) Crushed on front quarter, rear quarter, and side-swipey
on top of all that. Driver might have been OK, same with someone
behind him. Other side pretty iffy.
Ver
Damn.
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> On May 19, 2022, at 9:09 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> That had to either been ran over by a train or a semi.
>
>> On 5/19/2022 8:07 PM, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes wrote:
>> Wow that insane.
>>
>> The driver's door doesn't look bad... seems poss
That had to either been ran over by a train or a semi.
On 5/19/2022 8:07 PM, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes wrote:
Wow that insane.
The driver's door doesn't look bad... seems possible the driver might have
actually survived. Hopefully no one else was in the car.
Jaime
On Thu, May 19, 2022 a
Wow that insane.
The driver's door doesn't look bad... seems possible the driver might have
actually survived. Hopefully no one else was in the car.
Jaime
On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 9:01 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes <
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>
> https://www.copart.com/lot/66399441/salvag
That's about 4x the damage Shirley (RIP) did to the E400.
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"I purchased to repair and drive well at 80 years old easyer said than done"
I wonder what's wrong with it. Doesn't look wrecked or rotted out.
Title Status: Parts Only.
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On Thu, May 19, 2022, at 2:25 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote:
> Insane. Just like everything else these days.
Was just reading how venture capital is drying up in Silicon Valley. Any tech
businesses that aren't actually profitable on their own revenue are in for a
rough time.
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Sold for $18.5K. Can you imagine what it took to care for a car for 49
years to keep it that pristine.
On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 6:01 PM Dimitri Seretakis
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> That guy only sells good cars.
>
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> > On May 19, 2022, at 3:43 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes <
> mercedes
That guy only sells good cars.
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> On May 19, 2022, at 3:43 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Sticker price was maybe $7K.
>
>> On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 2:25 PM Bob Rentfro via Mercedes <
>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>>
>> Insane. Just like everything else
This is solid deck stain and it is more like paint, pretty thick. I
guess I can try when I get some
--FT
On 5/19/22 3:32 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
Maybe worth trying but I don't think the stain will really hold the sand.
On Thu, May 19, 2022, at 1:58 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Merc
Sticker price was maybe $7K.
On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 2:25 PM Bob Rentfro via Mercedes <
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> Insane. Just like everything else these days.
>
> AZBob
>
> Sent from my iPhone
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> > On May 19, 2022, at 10:30 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes <
> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wro
Maybe worth trying but I don't think the stain will really hold the sand.
On Thu, May 19, 2022, at 1:58 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote:
> Some PT lumber for my trailer deck. Maybe half the total as I had some
> I got maybe 1.5yr ago. OUCH Was probably twice as much $$$ as what
> I
Insane. Just like everything else these days.
AZBob
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> On May 19, 2022, at 10:30 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Cheap no more. Pale yellow beauty with manual trans. in pristine
> condition. Might eclipse $20k.
> https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1973-me
Some PT lumber for my trailer deck. Maybe half the total as I had some I got
maybe 1.5yr ago. OUCH Was probably twice as much $$$ as what I got before.
I want to put some deck stain on it to protect it better than bare. I was
thinking to mix some sand in the stain for some traction. Mix up
Cheap no more. Pale yellow beauty with manual trans. in pristine
condition. Might eclipse $20k.
https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1973-mercedes-benz-220d-10/
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I purchased it just for the tool roll, which I will flip on BAT for $5k.
On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 1:03 PM OK Don via Mercedes
wrote:
> This was posted three hours ago, which one of you bought it?
>
> On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 9:18 AM dan penoff.com via Mercedes <
> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>
This was posted three hours ago, which one of you bought it?
On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 9:18 AM dan penoff.com via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> This is a good “rolling restoration” sort of project. Martha it, get what
> needs done to make it drivable, enjoy.
>
> -D
>
> > On May 19, 202
Good question, I don’t know. I suspect it’s mostly age/mileage related. When I
had mine, which is now a resident of Okie Acres, I found that there were
thicker sealing rings that could be found in Europe and were preferred as
replacements. According to what I read, when using the thicker sealing
Does this happen to pretty much all of them eventually, is it rare, or ballpark
how likely is it to happen?
On Thu, May 19, 2022, at 7:51 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote:
> Price is a touch high, but not out of range compared to other
> comparable sales I’ve seen.
>
> Yes, you must remove
This is a good “rolling restoration” sort of project. Martha it, get what needs
done to make it drivable, enjoy.
-D
> On May 19, 2022, at 10:15 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Yeah that was my thinking. probably would not take much to bring it back to
> life and looking good too
Yeah that was my thinking. probably would not take much to bring it
back to life and looking good too
--FT
On 5/19/22 10:06 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote:
That’s actually a heck of a deal from the looks of the pictures.
-D
On May 19, 2022, at 9:57 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
That’s actually a heck of a deal from the looks of the pictures.
-D
> On May 19, 2022, at 9:57 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> This looks complete and no rust
>
>
> Seller's Description
>
> 1959 Mercedes 219 Car was acquired by the seller’s family in the 1980s. New
> paint (
It needs control arms put in,ABS control module, front torsion bar,
serpentine belt & spark plugs which i have all those parts to go on it
besides the torsion bar also the engine is knocking just started Monday
might not be major I’m not sure, but the engine isn’t expensive to get
as shown in t
This looks complete and no rust
Seller's Description
1959 Mercedes 219 Car was acquired by the seller’s family in the 1980s.
New paint (in original moss green) and upholstery in the late 1990s. Car
was driving well when it was garaged in 2000. Odo shows 9678 and has
turned over at least o
Price is a touch high, but not out of range compared to other comparable sales
I’ve seen.
Yes, you must remove the plastic cover over the cylinder head to see the
effects of the “Black Death” condition, if it exists. It will be obvious if
affected. Look around the base of each injector for a bu
On 2022-05-19 00:32, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote:
https://youtu.be/zEp4GjcXy3o
Approx 4:00-5:00 could be edited out.
Thanks, dickweed. (the youtuber, not Rick)
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