Re: [MBZ] (Rare),(SELLING FOR $8,000) E 420

2020-07-31 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
That’s not an unrealistic price for an W124.034. They’re becoming more valuable, especially low mileage examples like mine, because people are realizing that a 500E is out of their price range and these are affordable substitutes. I’m loving mine, it’s a blast to drive. When the suspension is

Re: [MBZ] (Rare),(SELLING FOR $8,000) E 420

2020-07-31 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
Sure. Devil in the details. But if he spent 8k on it the suspension could be new also. Worth checking anyway. My point is only that if those things have been done, and it is otherwise clean, the car's value in my market could approach what he is asking. On Fri, Jul 31, 2020, 9:01 AM Allan Streib

Re: [MBZ] (Rare),(SELLING FOR $8,000) E 420

2020-07-31 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Yeah but... - Upgraded sound system - Window tint - Flow Master Exhaust - New interior - New paint job - LED headlights A lot of money spent on aftermarket cosmetic "improvements" the car has likely not had the fundamental mechanical maintenance kept up. Just My Opinion. Karl

Re: [MBZ] (Rare),(SELLING FOR $8,000) E 420

2020-07-31 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
He may not get 8 for it but if the body is clean, engine wiring and throttle body have been relpaced, rear end bushings are done and the transmission works it is probably a 5-6k car out here. My mechanic had one in the other day. Motor had run low on oil. Timing chain tensioner lost pressure.

[MBZ] (Rare),(SELLING FOR $8,000) E 420

2020-07-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I spent way too much on this and now I regret it and need to get my money back https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/285364579231293/ 1995 Mercedes-Benz E-Class · E 420 Sedan 4D $1,234 Vehicles Listed 11 hours ago in Raleigh, NC