Re: [MBZ] '87 300D parts car value

2009-05-10 Thread Mitch Haley
OK Don wrote: Did you verify that it has the #14 head? He says "it does have the upgraded head." That could be worth the price of the car, if it's true? Depends. What if the vac pump blew up, shredded the oil pump, and it ran at 80mph until seized? What would the cam, cam bearings, etc look li

Re: [MBZ] '87 300D parts car value

2009-05-09 Thread Anthony Galioto
There is one for 350 on craigslist long island NY On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 9:17 PM, Alex Chamberlain wrote: > On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 5:38 PM, OK Don wrote: > > Did you verify that it has the #14 head? He says "it does have the > upgraded > > head." That could be worth the price of the car, if it'

Re: [MBZ] '87 300D parts car value

2009-05-09 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 5:38 PM, OK Don wrote: > Did you verify that it has the #14 head? He says "it does have the upgraded > head." That could be worth the price of the car, if it's true? Yeah, he is hard to pin down but I believe the engine in fact has the original head and he's just saying tha

Re: [MBZ] '87 300D parts car value

2009-05-09 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 4:11 PM, kevin kraly wrote: > If it has that ONE unobtanium injector line that broke on yours a while > back, PRICELESS! > That thought had definitely occurred to me, especially since I am increasingly unhappy with the performance of the car with the custom-made replacement

Re: [MBZ] '87 300D parts car value

2009-05-09 Thread OK Don
Did you verify that it has the #14 head? He says "it does have the upgraded head." That could be worth the price of the car, if it's true? On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 5:40 PM, Alex Chamberlain wrote: > How much would youse guys pay for an '87 300D with a seized engine, > #14 head, but everything else

Re: [MBZ] '87 300D parts car value

2009-05-09 Thread kevin kraly
If it has that ONE unobtanium injector line that broke on yours a while back, PRICELESS! Kevin in Hillsboro, OR 1983 300SD 267Kmi, Ursula ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.

Re: [MBZ] '87 300D parts car value

2009-05-09 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
From the looks of the car, it would be worth messing with it you had an engine to throw in it. I didnt look real close but it would be a shame to part it out. I would pay 500 if I had a good engine ready to go. Alex Chamberlain wrote: Well of course you're going to say that, Kaleb! But, yea

Re: [MBZ] '87 300D parts car value

2009-05-09 Thread Alex Chamberlain
Well of course you're going to say that, Kaleb! But, yeah, considering I can pick up running gas 124s all day long for $1000 and non-running ones for practically free, and the bio/WVO crowd around here only cares about 617 cars, that's about how I feel too. On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 3:43 PM, Kaleb C

Re: [MBZ] '87 300D parts car value

2009-05-09 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
500 or less Alex Chamberlain wrote: How much would youse guys pay for an '87 300D with a seized engine, #14 head, but everything else in good shape (according to the seller)? I can sure use the parts (and can sell the Euro lights and W202 wheels to recoup some of the price) but this guy has, me

[MBZ] '87 300D parts car value

2009-05-09 Thread Alex Chamberlain
How much would youse guys pay for an '87 300D with a seized engine, #14 head, but everything else in good shape (according to the seller)? I can sure use the parts (and can sell the Euro lights and W202 wheels to recoup some of the price) but this guy has, methinks, an overinflated idea of the wor