Re: [MBZ] Some nice car haulers might be on the market soon?

2024-01-28 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I keep seeing that used car prices are dropping --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jan 28, 2024, at 10:16 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Online used car seller Vroom is collapsing and selling off existing stock to > wholesalers. > >

Re: [MBZ] Dirt cheap '87 turbo on BAT

2024-01-28 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Sue his ass! --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jan 28, 2024, at 10:17 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > And the poor sod who was the high bidder really needed the car, too. (a > fellow Canadian) > >> On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 10:05 PM M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes < >>

Re: [MBZ] Dirt cheap '87 turbo on BAT

2024-01-28 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
And the poor sod who was the high bidder really needed the car, too. (a fellow Canadian) On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 10:05 PM M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > BLAME CANADA! > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ip5OWcoE6GE > > > On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 8:53 PM Andrew

[MBZ] Some nice car haulers might be on the market soon?

2024-01-28 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Online used car seller Vroom is collapsing and selling off existing stock to wholesalers. https://www.thedrive.com/news/online-use-car-seller-vroom-collapses-as-sales-fall-losses-mount ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Dirt cheap '87 turbo on BAT

2024-01-28 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
I guess Canadians don’t understand what a no reserve auction is. AZBob Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 28, 2024, at 8:05 PM, M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes > wrote: > > BLAME CANADA! > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ip5OWcoE6GE > > >> On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 8:53 PM Andrew Strasfogel via

Re: [MBZ] W210 Crankshaft Position Sensor - 1998 E320 Wagon

2024-01-28 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
On Sun, Jan 28, 2024, at 21:40, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: >> Amazing what driving in the Tri-State area (Chicago) can do to a car, even >> though it was kept clean. Rick knows this all too well, I’m sure. > > Yep. A heated garage just catalyzes the rusting process. Correct. If you drive in

Re: [MBZ] Dirt cheap '87 turbo on BAT

2024-01-28 Thread M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes
BLAME CANADA! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ip5OWcoE6GE On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 8:53 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Read the comments. Seller told the high bidder that the price was too > cheap and reneged on the deal. > > On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 9:48 PM

Re: [MBZ] Dirt cheap '87 turbo on BAT

2024-01-28 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
> Read the comments. Seller told the high bidder that the price was too cheap and reneged on the deal. What a dick. Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Dirt cheap '87 turbo on BAT

2024-01-28 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Read the comments. Seller told the high bidder that the price was too cheap and reneged on the deal. On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 9:48 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Sold for $2,350 > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > > On Jan 28, 2024, at 8:50 PM, Andrew Strasfogel

Re: [MBZ] Dirt cheap '87 turbo on BAT

2024-01-28 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Sold for $2,350 --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jan 28, 2024, at 8:50 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Some deal, eh? Maybe not - seller pulled the car. > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1987-mercedes-benz-300d-turbo-3/ > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] W210 Crankshaft Position Sensor - 1998 E320 Wagon

2024-01-28 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
> Amazing what driving in the Tri-State area (Chicago) can do to a car, even > though it was kept clean. Rick knows this all too well, I’m sure. Yep. A heated garage just catalyzes the rusting process. Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] AZ BOB

2024-01-28 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Averages to over 27,000 miles/year, or 560 miles/week. On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 9:02 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/share/TdoLywrfDMTL38Ks/?mibextid=79PoIi > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] AZ BOB

2024-01-28 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
That’s been for sale before. I remember the seats and the random blue cord. When it was for sale before I don’t think it had the glow plug issues. AZBob Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 28, 2024, at 7:02 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > >

Re: [MBZ] new reckon pinion steering, 2002 Mercedes S600 - $3, 000 (Carolina Beach)

2024-01-28 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Could be a scam... On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 6:48 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Correct > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > > On Jan 28, 2024, at 1:15 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > You mean “tempting I rack and” > > > >

Re: [MBZ] Very rare green with green top. 2002 Mercedes CLK 320 Convertible Low Miles - $5, 000 (Hilton Head)

2024-01-28 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Looks very bottom of the line-ish. On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 12:01 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Convertible top will not retract, but has worked in the recent past. > Decided to sell vehicle rather than investigate top issues. Nice car for > the money. Can be

[MBZ] AZ BOB

2024-01-28 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/share/TdoLywrfDMTL38Ks/?mibextid=79PoIi Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Dirt cheap '87 turbo on BAT

2024-01-28 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Some deal, eh? Maybe not - seller pulled the car. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1987-mercedes-benz-300d-turbo-3/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] W210 Crankshaft Position Sensor - 1998 E320 Wagon

2024-01-28 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I can’t even remember rusty cars. It’s such a treat getting under a car and it looks basically new --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jan 28, 2024, at 6:53 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Well. it wasn’t a complete “win” today. I went at the 2003 E320’s front > brakes without any luck.

Re: [MBZ] OT Check out those Dagmars!!! -- 1953 Cadillac fleetwood, $4, 500

2024-01-28 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Series 62 Fleetwood, my absolute favorite Cadillac model. There is probably enough chrome on that car to provide plating for 1,000 modern cars (if they even used chrome anymore!) The cherry on top would be if it was a limo with a divider window. That is the top of my list. -D > On Jan 28,

Re: [MBZ] W210 Crankshaft Position Sensor - 1998 E320 Wagon

2024-01-28 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Well. it wasn’t a complete “win” today. I went at the 2003 E320’s front brakes without any luck. The retaining screw on the driver’s rotor was buggered up. I tried my best after letting it soak for 30 minutes with the majik elixer but to no avail. I gave it another spritz to keep it soaking and

Re: [MBZ] new reckon pinion steering, 2002 Mercedes S600 - $3, 000 (Carolina Beach)

2024-01-28 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Correct --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jan 28, 2024, at 1:15 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > You mean “tempting I rack and” > > AZBob > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 28, 2024, at 9:54 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> Tempting I reckon >> >>

Re: [MBZ] W210 Crankshaft Position Sensor - 1998 E320 Wagon

2024-01-28 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I ran into that with the 99E320, ordered one and it didn’t fit so dug into it and found the serial number aspect. Got the right one and all was good --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jan 28, 2024, at 3:26 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Swapped out the offending part this afternoon,

[MBZ] 92 400E

2024-01-28 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I have not worked on this for some time after putting in all the new vacuum lines and trying to get the ETA rebuilt, which did not happen as it was apparently too far gone. There was another one with the car the PO said he got off eBay. I cleaned it up really well. The little ball joint ball

Re: [MBZ] Price is negotiable - 2005 ML500 - 157k miles - $5,000

2024-01-28 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
W163 - hitch can be installed aftermarket - about $200 for necessary parts, a couple of hours labor. Easy-peasy, done it a couple of times. W164 - hitch cannot be installed aftermarket without sizable cost and access to an SDS system to program. -D > On Jan 28, 2024, at 1:24 PM, Allan Streib

Re: [MBZ] Staggered AMG wheels for the $400 04E500

2024-01-28 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Nice! -D On Jan 28, 2024, at 2:24 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: I got a set (actually 5, 3 wide rears 2 narrower fronts) of staggered 211 wheels really cheepcheep. Tried a fit on the rear because that’s the only wheel that had a tire mounted. It’s worn out anyway but works for

[MBZ] Price is negotiable - 2005 ML500 - 157k miles - $5,000

2024-01-28 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Might be a decent deal. Don't see a tow hitch but that could be added if needed? https://chillicothe.craigslist.org/cto/d/jackson-2005-ml500/7712001506.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] new reckon pinion steering, 2002 Mercedes S600 - $3, 000 (Carolina Beach)

2024-01-28 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
You mean “tempting I rack and” AZBob Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 28, 2024, at 9:54 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > Tempting I reckon > > https://wilmington.craigslist.org/cto/d/carolina-beach-2002-mercedes-s600/7711083026.html > > -- > --FT > > >

[MBZ] Very rare green with green top. 2002 Mercedes CLK 320 Convertible Low Miles - $5, 000 (Hilton Head)

2024-01-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Convertible top will not retract, but has worked in the recent past. Decided to sell vehicle rather than investigate top issues. Nice car for the money. Can be updated with a little effort and $$. https://hiltonhead.craigslist.org/cto/d/hilton-head-island-2002-mercedes-clk/7711465533.html --

[MBZ] Designo Mocha Black 2007 Mercedes CL 550 - $15,500 (Greer)

2024-01-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
yummy https://greenville.craigslist.org/cto/d/greer-mercedes/7710837257.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] new reckon pinion steering, 2002 Mercedes S600 - $3, 000 (Carolina Beach)

2024-01-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Tempting I reckon https://wilmington.craigslist.org/cto/d/carolina-beach-2002-mercedes-s600/7711083026.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] New years day had as small fire ..cheap cigarette lighter blew up 2003 Mercedes-Benz s-class S 500 Sedan 4D, $1, 000

2024-01-28 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I think he means his crack pipe blew up. On Sun, Jan 28, 2024, at 11:40, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > car won't start must tow 1000 cash asis no I won't go down between head > lights and tail lights you could make ya money back or just fix it if > posted its available I'll take down when

[MBZ] OT Check out those Dagmars!!! -- 1953 Cadillac fleetwood, $4, 500

2024-01-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I'd love to polish those big bumpers!  rub... rub... rub... https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/720064683527153 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

[MBZ] New years day had as small fire ..cheap cigarette lighter blew up 2003 Mercedes-Benz s-class S 500 Sedan 4D, $1, 000

2024-01-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
car won't start must tow 1000 cash asis no I won't go down between head lights and tail lights you could make ya money back or just fix it if posted its available I'll take down when it sells I'm only responding if you ready to get it now..I'm very busy if ya like Benz this a great

[MBZ] Least of the problems -- One tire will need to be put back on the room. 2006 Mercedes-Benz cls-class CLS 500 Coupe 4D, $2, 700

2024-01-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Extra 2 in the price This car has a blown head gasket. We just got a brand new alternator, put on and a brand new water pump and hoses. The drivers door window does not go down so that will need a window regulator, and the power switch on the inside door door does not work, the front driver

Re: [MBZ] Decent ML320 Diesel

2024-01-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Looks nice, a little high for the miles and years --FT On 1/28/24 10:40 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: [00M0M_hgGcXH1FUX6_0t20CI_600x450.jpg] 2008 Mercedes Benz gl320 diesel for sale by

[MBZ] Decent ML320 Diesel

2024-01-28 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
[00M0M_hgGcXH1FUX6_0t20CI_600x450.jpg] 2008 Mercedes Benz gl320 diesel for sale by owner - Punta Gorda, FL -

Re: [MBZ] Hey Kaleb

2024-01-28 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Oh yea, I saw that. I talked to him about it a month or so ago from a post he had in a different group. Car looks nice but he wants way too much for it. I think he got in over his head with that car. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 27, 2024, at 11:10 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > >