Re: [MBZ] One for sale that's actually close to me

2022-07-23 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Looks nice, miles low for the years but a bit high. I’d consider that if I was looking for one and had that kind of $$ —FT Sent from my iPad > On Jul 23, 2022, at 12:03 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > I wouldn't pay that though, even if I needed an SUV and even with the lower >

[MBZ] Cheap enough, looks decent Gold 2003 Mercedes ML320 - $2, 000 (Durham)

2022-07-23 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Aside from the redneck body work on the bumber covers but who cares, replacements are cheap enough https://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/d/durham-gold-2003-mercedes-ml320/7512194266.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.oki

[MBZ] Same wheels as my CL500 2005 Mercedes CL65 AMG - $16, 800 (Raleigh)

2022-07-23 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
This thing is a screamer https://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/d/raleigh-2005-mercedes-cl65-amg/7512098259.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http:

[MBZ] Poos should go rescue this -- Will need roof pump and 2 batteries, Mercedes 2004 SL 55 AMG - $4, 505

2022-07-23 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I suppose it would clean up... https://tampa.craigslist.org/psc/cto/d/holiday-mercedes-2004/7512321526.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http:/

[MBZ] Might be a decent deal for a bit less, needs a bit of work -- 2004 Mercedes-Benz e-class E 320 4MATIC Wagon 4D, $3, 500

2022-07-23 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Looks to be same color as my wagon but light gray interior -Vehicle drives but needs the 02 sensors replaced immediately. I have the new sensors and they will come with the vehicle. -Vehicle ran over an object in the road and damaged an air connection to the rear suspension bags. The compresso

[MBZ] Obvious body damage from a light collision. 2005 Mercedes-Benz e-class E 320 CDI Sedan 4D, $3, 000

2022-07-23 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/575908117536576 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebe

[MBZ] Needs a lot of work 1970 Mercedes-Benz 250 c,$1,000

2022-07-23 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Cool coupé, looks to be mostly complete from limited pics, could be nice rat rod base https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1267668693984536 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

[MBZ] Doesn't look too bad 2005 Mercedes-Benz m-class ML 500 Sport Utility 4D, $1, 900

2022-07-23 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
212,000 miles https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/5932986473384668 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/m

Re: [MBZ] Obvious body damage from a light collision. 2005 Mercedes-Benz e-class E 320 CDI Sedan 4D, $3, 000

2022-07-23 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Air blows cold Ran when parked Lightly totaled On Sat, Jul 23, 2022 at 7:12 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/575908117536576 > > -- > --FT > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To searc

[MBZ] Runs and drives? Are you sure?

2022-07-23 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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[MBZ] 52 mpg

2022-07-23 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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[MBZ] Colorado cars

2022-07-23 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
On Fakebook around here they seem to have a nice selection of nice looking cars for somewhat reasonable prices. Not the prices I prefer to pay but semi reasonable. Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.

Re: [MBZ] One for sale that's actually close to me

2022-07-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Why would you even consider a gas SUV for that kind of $$? On Sat, Jul 23, 2022 at 7:44 AM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Looks nice, miles low for the years but a bit high. I’d consider that if I > was looking for one and had that kind of $$ > > —FT > > Sent fro

Re: [MBZ] 52 mpg

2022-07-23 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2022-07-23 13:03, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/562460322252925/ This has got to be a scam. Taco SR5 4x4 for $1400? https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/771318387350832 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To se

Re: [MBZ] 52 mpg

2022-07-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
52 is dyslexic for 25. On Sat, Jul 23, 2022 at 1:22 PM mitch--- via Mercedes wrote: > On 2022-07-23 13:03, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/562460322252925/ > > This has got to be a scam. > Taco SR5 4x4 for $1400? > https://www.facebook.com/marketp

[MBZ] Clarkson delivers eulogy for internal combustion GT cars

2022-07-23 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
Old video, but I hadn't seen it before. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Q0Svvdrx_E ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinf

Re: [MBZ] 52 mpg

2022-07-23 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
My 200D would routinely break 30MPG. And that's a _lng_ way from 52. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/m

Re: [MBZ] 52 mpg

2022-07-23 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Yea that’s correct Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 23, 2022, at 11:30 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > 52 is dyslexic for 25. > >> On Sat, Jul 23, 2022 at 1:22 PM mitch--- via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >>> On 2022-07-23 13:03, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: >>> https://www.fac

[MBZ] 1961 barn find

2022-07-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Project car generating bidding hysteria. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1961-mercedes-benz-220se-cabriolet-2/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.o

Re: [MBZ] Headlights on the CL500

2022-07-23 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
haha yeah I forgot to do that, I knew better.  But I guess I will wash down the engine bay and get the mess off.  I cleaned it a bit the other day but it could use more. I got an extraction cleaner the other day so I am going to do the carpets, they are surprisingly clean after a vacuum but I'

Re: [MBZ] Runs and drives? Are you sure?

2022-07-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Drives to the end of the driveway, if so inclined. On Sat, Jul 23, 2022 at 1:01 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/72210491852/ > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.c

Re: [MBZ] Colorado cars

2022-07-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
When I used to visit Denver I saw some really clean older Mercedes on the road and for sale. On Sat, Jul 23, 2022 at 1:10 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > On Fakebook around here they seem to have a nice selection of nice looking > cars for somewhat reasonable pric

Re: [MBZ] Runs and drives? Are you sure?

2022-07-23 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Just needs fuil pump --FT On 7/23/22 1:01 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/72210491852/ Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archiveshttp://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubsc

Re: [MBZ] Headlights on the CL500

2022-07-23 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
  Sent from Mail for Windows From: Floyd Thursby via MercedesSent: Saturday, July 23, 2022 11:13 AMTo: mercedes@okiebenz.comCc: Floyd ThursbySubject: Re: [MBZ] Headlights on the CL500 haha yeah I forgot to do that, I knew better.  But I guess I will wash down the engine bay and get the mess off.  I

Re: [MBZ] 1961 barn find

2022-07-23 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
Dang…that price is getting cray cray. AZBob Sent from Mail for Windows From: Andrew Strasfogel via MercedesSent: Saturday, July 23, 2022 11:03 AMTo: Mercedes Discussion ListCc: Andrew StrasfogelSubject: [MBZ] 1961 barn find Project car generating bidding hysteria. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/

[MBZ] 1984 240D - 211k miles - $2,800

2022-07-23 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Needs brakes redone -- calipers probably frozen from sitting. No interior pics but exterior doesn't look bad. https://cincinnati.craigslist.org/cto/d/cincinnati-1983-mercedes-benz-240d/7512518805.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://

[MBZ] 2001 S55 AMG - 70k miles - $11,500

2022-07-23 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Wheels are hideous but car looks nice otherwise https://nashville.craigslist.org/cto/d/lebanon-s55-amg-mercedes-excellent/7512540466.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery opt

Re: [MBZ] 2001 S55 AMG - 70k miles - $11,500

2022-07-23 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
They are upgraded --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 23, 2022, at 6:38 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Wheels are hideous but car looks nice otherwise > > https://nashville.craigslist.org/cto/d/lebanon-s55-amg-mercedes-excellent/7512540466.html > ___

Re: [MBZ] 1961 barn find

2022-07-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Add this POS to the list of what $58K doesn't. On Sat, Jul 23, 2022 at 2:57 PM Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Dang…that price is getting cray cray. > > > > AZBob > > > > Sent from Mail for > Windows > > > > *From: *Andre

Re: [MBZ] 1984 240D - 211k miles - $2,800

2022-07-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
How do all brakes fail from sitting? On Sat, Jul 23, 2022 at 6:35 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Needs brakes redone -- calipers probably frozen from sitting. No interior > pics but exterior doesn't look bad. > > > https://cincinnati.craigslist.org/cto/d/cincinnati

Re: [MBZ] 1984 240D - 211k miles - $2,800

2022-07-23 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2022-07-23 20:16, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: How do all brakes fail from sitting? Multipiston calipers fail from corrosion and from bad fluid. Have you ever removed the pistons and found the cylinders full of half melted Kraft Caramels? That sugared caramel looking goo was brake

Re: [MBZ] 1984 240D - 211k miles - $2,800

2022-07-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Not yet. It's on my anti-bucket list. On Sat, Jul 23, 2022 at 8:47 PM mitch--- via Mercedes wrote: > On 2022-07-23 20:16, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > > How do all brakes fail from sitting? > > Multipiston calipers fail from corrosion and from bad fluid. > Have you ever removed the p

Re: [MBZ] 1984 240D - 211k miles - $2,800

2022-07-23 Thread Robert Massmann via Mercedes
Because of rust formation in the piston cylinder housing. It is a very close fit and rust can propagate to point that the piston will be frozen in place and no matter how much pressure you put on it will not move. Not a fun problem to fix. Bob Massmann 2012 ML-350 BT 2002 BMW 525i Oregonia, Ohio

[MBZ] SLK230 manual - 82k miles - $4,300

2022-07-23 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Black/black with black wheels. Needs a headlight polish. https://cincinnati.craigslist.org/cto/d/lawrenceburg-mercedes-slk-230/7512455411.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delive

Re: [MBZ] SLK230 manual - 82k miles - $4,300

2022-07-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
At that price, I can't imagine it depreciating. On Sat, Jul 23, 2022, 10:30 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Black/black with black wheels. Needs a headlight polish. > > > https://cincinnati.craigslist.org/cto/d/lawrenceburg-mercedes-slk-230/7512455411.html > > _

Re: [MBZ] SLK230 manual - 82k miles - $4,300

2022-07-23 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
There was a guy selling one a few years ago, I did a test drive. I could barely fit in it but the manual was fun. It was black/black too. Not my thing but if someone likes it… --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 23, 2022, at 10:30 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Black/black with black w

Re: [MBZ] 1984 240D - 211k miles - $2,800

2022-07-23 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Brake fluid is hydroscopic - it gets water out of the air due to the hot/cold cycles it experiences just sitting there. Water and metal parts don't play well together. On Sat, Jul 23, 2022 at 7:56 PM Robert Massmann via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Because of rust formation in the p