Re: [MBZ] Car is engineered to last forever. 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300D W124 Diesel Sedan - $2, 500 (Durham (American Village))

2024-03-03 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
What a moron. On Sat, Mar 2, 2024 at 1:00 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Except for all the stuff that doesn't work > > > https://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/d/durham-1990-mercedes-benz-300d-w124/7723150166.html > > -- > --FT > > > _

Re: [MBZ] Would it Kill Ya to Have a Couple More Pictures?

2024-03-03 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Looks pretty nice --FT Sent from iFōn > On Mar 3, 2024, at 8:42 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > Seller got back saying: > > Turns over, but not starting. It was running, but sat for an extended period > during COVID. Hasn't been running since. > > Project car due to the startin

Re: [MBZ] 1984 Mercedes SL convertible

2024-03-03 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Blowing oil but otherwise great. Extra 0 in price. --FTSent from iFōnOn Mar 3, 2024, at 11:53 AM, Robert Rentfro via Mercedes wrote:https://phoenix.craigslist.org/evl/cto/d/apache-junction-1984-mercedes-sl/7723247322.htmlSent from Mail for Windows Anyone need to fill an R107 yearning? AZBob   __

Re: [MBZ] kinda of a luxury beater look - 2001 S500 - $1,800

2024-03-03 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Slammed and rusted out. Extra 0 in price --FT Sent from iFōn > On Mar 3, 2024, at 7:11 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Extra 1 in the price. > > https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/algonquin-merceides-s500-obo/7723558805.html > ___ > http:

Re: [MBZ] 2cars price of one. Mechanic special. 09 R350&2006 Cadi SRX. - $8, 000

2024-03-03 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Smoking hallucinogenic substances Maybe $2k for both based on the crappics and description --FT Sent from iFōn > On Mar 3, 2024, at 7:16 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Dreaming on that ask for two cars that each apparently need significant > mechanical work. If they are cosmet

Re: [MBZ] Green/tan 240D auto -- 1983 Mercedes-Benz 300 d,$5,000

2024-03-03 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
It's dark green and shinny. But what is the status of the tittle? On Sun, Mar 3, 2024, 7:22 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Could be nice, but they don’t really have any photos that you can gather > any info from. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Mar 1, 2024, at 1

Re: [MBZ] Green/tan 240D auto -- 1983 Mercedes-Benz 300 d,$5,000

2024-03-03 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Could be nice, but they don’t really have any photos that you can gather any info from. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 1, 2024, at 12:16 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > Is that green correct? It’s hard for me to tell in pictures sometimes. > > AZBob > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On

[MBZ] 2cars price of one. Mechanic special. 09 R350&2006 Cadi SRX. - $8, 000

2024-03-03 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Dreaming on that ask for two cars that each apparently need significant mechanical work. If they are cosmetically very nice maybe half that at best depending on the repairs needed. Potato cam pics don't help make the case. https://toledo.craigslist.org/cto/d/toledo-2cars-price-of-one-mechanic/7

[MBZ] kinda of a luxury beater look - 2001 S500 - $1,800

2024-03-03 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Extra 1 in the price. https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/algonquin-merceides-s500-obo/7723558805.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebe

Re: [MBZ] Thinking About This...

2024-03-03 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
The 4.0L is the engine you want in an old Cherokee. Bulletproof. On Sun, Mar 3, 2024, at 18:54, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > I had an 86 Cherokee with the 2.8L V6. That engine was crap. I think > that’s what this car has. > > That said I drove a rental one from Denver to Medicine Bow

Re: [MBZ] Thinking About This...

2024-03-03 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I had an 86 Cherokee with the 2.8L V6. That engine was crap. I think that’s what this car has. That said I drove a rental one from Denver to Medicine Bow WY once back when. It did great on icy snowy roads, very stable. The somewhat pantywaist boss who was riding with me and another colleague w

Re: [MBZ] OT - Now THAT’S a Retirement Party!

2024-03-03 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
All my teammates are the same way. Heck, we don’t even have lunch at Christmas time anymore. My position will be gradually phased out, and I’ll go with it. At least that’s the plan. As I tell my boss, “I’m only one bad day from retirement!” -D > On Mar 3, 2024, at 4:04 PM, Rick Knoble via Merc

Re: [MBZ] OT - Now THAT’S a Retirement Party!

2024-03-03 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
> I want to quietly slip out the back way on my last day. Or even better, the > day before. Yep. Hey. Where's the old guy? Um, I think he retired. Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or ch

Re: [MBZ] OT - Now THAT’S a Retirement Party!

2024-03-03 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
I thought it srtange that they were only there for a day, which seems sort of a waste if you’re going al the way to Hawaii. I want to quietly slip out the back way on my last day. Or even better, the day before. -D > On Mar 3, 2024, at 12:50 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > Slightl

Re: [MBZ] OT - Now THAT’S a Retirement Party!

2024-03-03 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
Slightly more fancy than my bar appetizers spread at the Wig Wam. I did get a nice photograph of the old nuke plant signed by my work mates however. When my grandfather retired from Caterpillar with 40 years service in the early 1970’s he received a gold Omega wristwatch which I coveted. It wen

Re: [MBZ] 1984 Mercedes Benz 300D

2024-03-03 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Bisbee, Arizona... If you have ever been there, you will find that it does not have a MENSA chapter... [if you can even find the city, don't blink, or you will miss it entirely] I own a 1982, same model, with "only" 102,000 one owner miles, that I would be very happy to sell for 1/2 of what this fe

[MBZ] 1984 Mercedes Benz 300D

2024-03-03 Thread Robert Rentfro via Mercedes
This dude is relentless in his dream. It languishes on CL for several weeks, then he removes it for a couple days, then he reposts it for the exact same ask.  https://phoenix.craigslist.org/nph/cto/d/bisbee-1984-mercedes-benz-300d/7723150660.htmlSent from Mail for Windows Now for half that ask, I’d

Re: [MBZ] Thinking About This...

2024-03-03 Thread Robert Rentfro via Mercedes
Sweet! Most everything works says Marilou.  Mrs. Bob’s cousin had one of those when we put it through its paces. We went over trails that legit 4X4 trucks struggled on. Mucho fun. AZBob Sent from Mail for Windows From: dan penoff.com via MercedesSent: Sunday, March 3, 2024 9:48 AMTo: mercedes@okieb

[MBZ] 1984 Mercedes SL convertible

2024-03-03 Thread Robert Rentfro via Mercedes
https://phoenix.craigslist.org/evl/cto/d/apache-junction-1984-mercedes-sl/7723247322.htmlSent from Mail for Windows Anyone need to fill an R107 yearning? AZBob   ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscrib

Re: [MBZ] Sidewall Musings

2024-03-03 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
So I drove to the airport and back last night, and I wasn’t keen about how the car felt. No doubt I’ve got a smaller contact area with the higher pressures, I can definitely feel it. I’m going to go in the opposite direction next and see how it does. While I think it drives better with higher pr