AC does not work. Wrong steering wheel.
Crazy price.
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But it was smooth.
On Wed, Jul 24, 2024, at 15:24, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote:
> Nothing about whether it runs, and even if it did that would be temporary.
>
> What an anemic engine. No wonder SBC swaps are common in these cars.
> You could easily get twice the power and torque ou
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Actually doesn't look terrible for the age, but the ask is probably too much
especially for a Cheep Klasse.
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$250 car.
On Tue, Jul 23, 2024, at 14:19, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
> It has the rare/oogy blue velour interior.
>
> On Tue, Jul 23, 2024 at 10:51 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes <
> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>
>> could be worth negotiating
>>
>> https://greenville.craigslist.org/cto
All the European brands make diesel models. They just didn't always sell them
in North America.
On Tue, Jul 23, 2024, at 12:50, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
> I never knew Audi made diesels.
> https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1983-audi-5000-turbo-diesel/
>
> "80s Audis have a driving fl
Seems a little high for a 13 year old car? But looks nice and seems to have all
the options.
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Really not a fan of that color scheme, especially the interior. Is it original?
On Mon, Jul 22, 2024, at 19:13, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote:
> Show up with $5k of dead presidents in hand and I’ll bet they’ll talk.
>
> Being a fuel injected model, you couldn’t ask for more. This is a
> pret
No details, no pics with the top down and really none of the interior.
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Pan was probably overtorqued and warped at some time in the past. RTV may be
the only answer now or a new pan.
On Sun, Jul 21, 2024, at 17:05, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote:
> Well it can't really hurt to apply some RTV if it was done before. Then
> keep an eye on it and check for flat if y
> He said he gutted the DPF for reasons not entirely clear.
Sounds like redneck engineering. Maybe tryina get'er to roll coal.
Lucky he didn't put in a hood stack.
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I don't know about automotive paint in the 1960s but maybe beige was one of the
colors that was good. Fade resistant (or at least you don't notice it as much),
easier or cheaper to make for some reason? Also most cars didn't have AC so
light colors were a bit cooler in the sun.
My Dad's 1966 Ra
Gotta keep you coming back somehow. If nothing new is relevant, dig up some old
corpses.
They *still* email me every few days about how "a lot is happening" on my
account even though I haven't used it in about 10 years.
On Fri, Jul 19, 2024, at 23:06, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote:
> Good old
Just had a conversation last night over beers about the laziness and apparent
lack of motivation in today's young generations. Definitely an old man topic.
LOL.
Allan
On Fri, Jul 19, 2024, at 16:52, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote:
> Inching towards geezerdom.
>
> AZBob
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
On Fri, Jul 19, 2024, at 13:32, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
> Interesting color, not quite china blue.
Phoenix sun bleaching?
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Bid to 75,555 and not sold.
On Wed, Jul 17, 2024, at 15:13, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote:
> That thing was probably way over $100k new and looks like it sold for
> $77k (or that is the current bid) with 19kmi. Depreciating like a Benz!
>
> --FT
>
> On 7/17/24 10:48 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via
>From what I can see, the 2022 Escalade diesel would have been an I6. Pretty
>bad if BaT got this detail wrong.
The Duramax V6 is an Isuzu diesel engine.
>From wikipedia, the I6 was developed with Opel in Italy, and is the one used
>in the Escalade/Tahoe/Suburban/Sierra/Silverado/Yukon, and it
It's a gussied-up diesel Suburban.
On Wed, Jul 17, 2024, at 15:13, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote:
> That thing was probably way over $100k new and looks like it sold for
> $77k (or that is the current bid) with 19kmi. Depreciating like a Benz!
>
> --FT
>
> On 7/17/24 10:48 AM, Andrew Strasfog
Your definition of "significant" may vary
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Gawd talk about a color scheme that screams 1970s.
The AMC straight-6 was a decent engine, pretty bulletproof.
On Tue, Jul 16, 2024, at 14:25, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
> Won't win any style contests but it is kinda cute.
> https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1978-amc-pacer-6/024-07-16
guess they are aluminum, but from a distance
>> > they look like they are white.
>> > A fellow who works in my building (I wish I owned the building, but
>> > alas, NO) has one and likes it. His car is black, and not the
>> > convertible.
>> >
>>
Might be in nice shape, but price seems beyond realistic. Very low miles if not
a typo (probalby 89k is my guess).
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Looks nice.
No low balls
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I would consider Toyota or Lexus. Avoid Honda/Acura. I don't really know much
about anything that new, but my MIL has a Rav4 that has been pretty bulletproof.
I read a review of the GLA and it observed that "the interior vibe channels an
Ibiza nightclub."
On Mon, Jul 15, 2024, at 18:36, dan pe
Make a table out of plywood, cover it with sheet metal, put some rain gutters
around the sides.
On Mon, Jul 15, 2024, at 16:56, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
> I have seen them pop up for sale from time to time but never snagged
> one. Last time I saw one it sold almost as soon as it was po
It's a nice looking car but am I wrong that the price seems crazy?
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At some point you have to realize he's not serious about selling the car.
Let it go, there are others out there.
On Sun, Jul 14, 2024, at 16:20, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote:
> I’m still attempting to get this clown to engage:
>
> 442492614_122100670544337180_968688003151781952_n.jpg
> 2008 Me
Looks nice enough, black/black and miles are pretty low. Coupe. Looks like it
has an aftermarket audio head/screen unit.
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Looks pretty clean. Sunroof doesn't work, but as long as it doesn't leak that's
not an issue in my book -- I never use them.
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I think the answer is "no" but is there an effective DIY approach to dealing
with a sagging headliner? In the past I've tried 3M sticky spray and it
initially works but not for long.
If not, what sort of shop do I look for? There's one shop locally that
advertises repairs that are typically in
On Sat, Jul 13, 2024, at 17:54, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote:
> Due to the cost of the device, when they failed a lot of owners opted
> to go with a fixed steel spring instead of the compensator, as it was
> easy to retrofit. Also, not all of the models with swing axles had a
> compensator
On Sat, Jul 13, 2024, at 15:40, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote:
> It’s likely more dependent on condition than anything else. Nice ones
> are going to command big bucks, but maybe buyers are starting to
> realize what a nightmare they can be to restore?
Probably would not stop a genuine enthu
On Sat, Jul 13, 2024, at 15:07, Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote:
> Coastal areas are also problematic.
Yes, when we vacation near the beach I always find a layer of salt on the cars
in the morning, or maybe it's salt and sand but it tastes salty.
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I don't think anything will beat a real garage/pole barn with a roof, solid
floor, walls, and a door. Assuming you have the space, funds, and zoning allows
it.
I've never used a portable/tent garage. Parking over dirt/gravel is not ideal
as moisture evaporates and will condense on the metal of
Younger generations have much less interest in cars. It's us old farts that are
keeping up the demand for classics.
On Sat, Jul 13, 2024, at 12:27, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
> Demand is dropping?? I hadn't noticed...
>
> On Sat, Jul 13, 2024 at 12:25 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes <
ype
>
> --FT
> Sent from iFōn
>
>> On Jul 11, 2024, at 9:32 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes
>> wrote:
>>
>> I can just imagine the number of nannies that would be unhappy to suddenly
>> discover a different engine had been swapped in.
>>
>> https://
"Top up coolant" message being ignored, not a great sign.
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Miles are high-ish but looks pretty nice, although unexciting colors.
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I notice it doesn't even pretend to have rear seats.
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I can just imagine the number of nannies that would be unhappy to suddenly
discover a different engine had been swapped in.
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Ad is gone so someone snagged it.
On Thu, Jul 11, 2024, at 12:22, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote:
> That could be a very good deal if it checks out with no major issues
>
> --FT
>
> On 7/11/24 10:54 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
>> Nice color, interior looks grun
Salvage title, unfortunately also has a potentially bad M272. Only one photo
but appears to be a nice looking car.
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Nice color, interior looks grungy but might clean up decently.
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We never wore seat belts in the car driving around town when I was a kid. When
we were very small we did have car seats, but I'm not sure how effective they
were at that time. I think they were more just booster seats.
On Wed, Jul 10, 2024, at 19:08, Craig via Mercedes wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Jul
I think the chrome wheels and arches are are ugly and wrong, the W123 needs to
have Bundts or hubcaps. But I guess not many of these left. Aftermarket radio.
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Other than the driver's seat it looks pretty nice. Good color.
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Sure, "fixed it."
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Crappy photos but looks nice enough. Paint could use a good Martha treatment.
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Looks very clean but there are a few rust bubbles.
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$200 dealer part?
FCP Euro wants $950. Or is this something different?
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On Tue, Jul 9, 2024, at 18:35, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
> I’m the meantime I have replaced many of them, 2 just in
It's like my front left air strut. It will be fine for days, then one morning
it will be low.
Always pumps up again. So far.
Seems temperature related. If it cools off a lot at night, the car will be
lower than normal in the morning.
On Tue, Jul 9, 2024, at 15:11, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wro
You didn't accidentally bump the shifter sideways and lock it into 2nd or 3rd
gear by chance?
I've done that a few times on my E500
I'd expect some kind of dashboard warning or message if it was really in limp
mode, but honestly don't know.
On Tue, Jul 9, 2024, at 01:42, Bob Rentfro via Merce
Looks clean, miles aren't bad, price isn't crazy -- wonder what's the catch?
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> I believe they are pretty common on amazon
Talk about damning with faint praise...
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Depends on whether the plug is also regulating the voltage down from 12V.
On Sun, Jul 7, 2024, at 14:53, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote:
> I will be testing the waters of dash camism. I bought an inexpensive
> cam from the Big Girls and it came supplied with a cigarette lighter
> power cord.
>
If I ever repaint my brown 300SD it will be in a similar color.
On Sun, Jul 7, 2024, at 14:09, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote:
> I like it
>
> --FT
> Sent from iFōn
>
>> On Jul 5, 2024, at 1:22 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
>> wrote:
>>
>> Looks like DB 825 - Deep Green.
>> https://
It's an original replica!
On Sun, Jul 7, 2024, at 12:59, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote:
> True One Of Kind! Can Be a Money Maker $ At Shows and Events.
>
> ** Selling as a Prop Only and FAA “out Of Service” . **
>
> https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/946100360596891/
>
> --
> --FT
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Miles are high but sounds like it's been maintained. Looks like it's in pretty
nice condition, has a tow hitch.
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Stolen and recovered, rebuilt title. Top doesn't work. Guess the wheels are
worth something.
That's quite an assortment of warnings and alerts illuminated on the dash. I
would have thought maybe he just had the ignition on and it wasn't running,
except the RPM shows that it is.
https://chicago
Cheepe Klasse but looks nice enough. I guess he's gotten a shocker quote on
fixing whatever is wrong.
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My '04 E500 is low on power steering fluid. Do these just use ATF or something
more exotic?
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Can't see a "no starting" car of that age being worth that ask unless it's a
known simple issue.
Front bumper is loose on the driver's side, otherwise what is shown doesn't
look too bad. Looks like it might have a tow hitch but hard to tell from the
photos.
https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/c
Price seems rather hopeful.
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I think almost all that kind of stuff is vinyl now. You can do it on a computer
with software that has surface maps of any vehicle and does all the layout for
you, and feeds it to a CNC vinyl cutter.
Masking all that off and painting it by hand would be a ton of work.
On Thu, Jul 4, 2024, at 2
On Thu, Jul 4, 2024, at 22:50, Craig via Mercedes wrote:
>
>> Is it a cow or a dalmation?
>>
>> https://indianapolis.craigslist.org/cto/d/indianapolis-2018-mercedes-3500/7762941373.html
>
> Dalmatian.
I never had the makings of a varsity spelling bee contestant.
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When I was a kid a friend's mom called jeans "dungarees" and the living room
sofa was a "davenport"
On Thu, Jul 4, 2024, at 19:49, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote:
> Divan? Chesterfield? Chaise lounge?
>
> Love those old furniture adjectives. Family Guy did an episode where
> Brian dated an o
Is it a cow or a dalmation?
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> Attach it to the back wall of the shop and make it your man cave / bar /
> lounge.
>
> Perfect for an OkieQ.
It would make a cool cave if it still had the interior. Put a big screen on the
forward bulkhead and watch a game from the first-class seats. Food and drinks
in the galley or on the ro
Has some miles and rust appearing around the edges, I'd say maybe closer to $2k
if you needed a beater SUV?
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Q: Is the stand included in the Sale or just the Cock pit
A: Yes
On Thu, Jul 4, 2024, at 12:02, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote:
> and it's local
>
> https://www.govdeals.com/asset/21/24030
>
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Not a bad price if it's halfway decent. Photos aren't great but interior looks
OK.
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I have one on a shelf in my garage. It needs some crack repair though.
On Wed, Jul 3, 2024, at 19:41, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote:
> Agreed. The off-white Bakelite steering wheel that was on the
> W110/111/112 models was a thing of beauty. I don’t recall the same on
> the W114/115, but the
That screen on the center of the dash is an abomination.
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Good grief. Sold for $17,500 on 12/6/18. People are crazy.
On Mon, Jul 1, 2024, at 22:55, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
> Dean reels in another impulsive buyer.
> https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1983-mercedes-benz-300d-turbo-51
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Hm. Are these worth that kind of money?
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Green, euro lights. Interior looks complete and original. Rust is concerning
but hard to tell how bad it is.
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Looks slammed as well, but could be worth something for parts or repairs.
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Nice color combo.
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Photos not great but looks like it might be a decent deal. Would need to check
for rust, in that locale.
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> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
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>> My daughter has one in a sorta brownish silver color. She really likes it
>>
>> --FT
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>> > On Jun 29, 2024, at 11:12 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes <
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Not a great looking car but at least he's not asking silly money. Could be a
driver if you just needed something to get from A to B.
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Seller was nice enough to include the VIN, which decodes the engine serial
number as 272972 30 624929, which should have the improved balance shaft parts.
The wheels are a bit gaudy but would not be a deal breaker for me if everything
else is good.
https://nashville.craigslist.org/cto/d/nashvil
My best friend in middle school was completely crazy about these. The 450SLC
was his dream car.
"COMPREHENSIVE $12,000 SIX MONTH MECHANICAL RESTAURATION"
Looks pretty nice, if it's not a scam ad.
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Rustbucket, weird photoshop effects to try to hide the extent of it?
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Two cars for $4k, one damaged, one with "lifter noise"
https://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/cto/d/wood-dale-2008-and-2009-e350-bundle/7761417906.html
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Well it's a coupe, it appears to be very nice, no dash cracks, no steering
wheel cracks (or well repaired) but
Why sell a car like this on CL?
Post it on BaT or consign it to a high-end auction.
I think it's probably a scam ad.
On Fri, Jun 28, 2024, at 16:54, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote
On Thu, Jun 27, 2024, at 16:38, Curt Raymond wrote:
> The ad is funny in mentioning its good for high sulfur fuel. AFAIK
> that's super illegal in the US...
Yeah I think even off-road diesel is ULSD now, and has been for some time.
Unless someone has a standby generator with a big tank of old f
Looks halfway nice, but price is high by a factor of 2 at least.
https://louisville.craigslist.org/cto/d/louisville-1984-mercedes-benz-300/7761152300.html
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Were the GM diesels turbocharged?
When I delivered pizza in the 1980s, one of the drivers had a diesel Chevy
Caprice. He never seemed to have issues with it, at least as far as I remember.
On Fri, Jun 28, 2024, at 09:17, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
> I was under the impression that GM got
With the money saved on DEF he bought a pinhole camera to take the photos.
https://dayton.craigslist.org/cto/d/springboro-mercedes-sprinter-van-2500/7761005919.html
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Miles not bad, missing hood ornament but otherwise looks pretty nice.
Might be worth checking out and negotiating.
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witched to Rotella T6 because it was on sale at Tractor
> Supply for $25/gal. The VW community says it'll meet the standard for
> that car although its not listed. Lots of people using it over 100,000
> miles.
>
> -Curt
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> On Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 04:11:33 P
I've been using this lately.
https://www.lucasoil.com/product/15w-40-magnum-high-tbn-ci-4-oil/
Modern diesel oils are for modern engines, not old sooty OM617s.
It's not great for cold starts, admittedly. But I don't like to drive my W116
in the winter anyway, trying to keep the rust from progre
Is the condenser matched or sized for the system in any critical way? Or would
any automotive condenser that fit in the space, and with the proper
connections, be usable?
Depending on age, those hoses might all be leaky too.
This systems would have originally been meant for R12. Not sure how th
Maybe. Could be a dirty injector, could be main bearings.
It's a CD, so worth something if solid. If you could get it for a decent price
and worst case drop a good OM617 in it, you might have something.
I notice that AC, blower fan, and stereo are also INOP and the description of
the interior s
Would need to find out what codes it has. Nice color. Interior a little rough,
but not terrible. Might be in the vicinity of a sane price, depending on the
diagnostic.
https://racine.craigslist.org/cto/d/salem-2009-mercedes-benz-e350-4matic/7760774294.html
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Kidding aside, with the variety of affected systems, sounds to me like it could
be a general low voltage symptom. Check battery, alternator, grounding points,
etc.
On Wed, Jun 26, 2024, at 18:28, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes wrote:
> For the past year or so the ABS light co
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