Re: [MBZ] 123 prices

2021-09-16 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
Yeah the school just happens to be closed today. No one really talks about why. But is is a very poly cultural neighborhood. On Thu, Sep 16, 2021, 11:28 AM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 16, 2021, at 12:36 PM, Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes wrote: > > > Good

Re: [MBZ] 123 prices

2021-09-16 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Spring break is a term used to justify a vacation regardless of whether there is a religious holiday. On Thu, Sep 16, 2021, 2:28 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 16, 2021, at 12:36 PM, Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes wrote: > > > Good Yom Kippur to any of

Re: [MBZ] 123 prices

2021-09-16 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
On Thu, Sep 16, 2021, at 12:36 PM, Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes wrote: > Good Yom Kippur to any of you observing it. Schools are shut down here > today - even the Public and Catholic ones. Surprising. When I was a kid we had "Easter Vacation" in the spring but some atheist loudmouths felt that

Re: [MBZ] 123 prices

2021-09-16 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
Ok let me know how much and where to send it. Not like I will ever use it here, but I have already had the car for 20 years so it may well be around for another 20. It takes the kids and dog to school and violin and the park and that's about it. Gas pedal fell off the floor the other day so need

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2021-09-16 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
The first winter I commuted with my '83 240D we had a run of 0F daytime highs. I would go out and start the car at lunch and run it around a little to keep heat in the engine so it would start after work. That was with M1 0w40 in it. With 15w40 conventional I couldn't get it to start reliably

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2021-09-16 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
I figured that out quickly as well. I had a piece of cardboard designated for the radiator on that car that cut off about half of the radiator area. That gave me reasonable engine temperatures in often sub zero ambients. However, when I had daytime ambients of -20F or more accompanied by wind I

Re: [MBZ] 123 prices

2021-09-16 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I have a band new block heater minus the cord, if anyone wants it for the cost of postage. On Thu, Sep 16, 2021 at 10:59 AM Jim Cathey via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > but when the ambient was 20F or below the engine struggled to maintain > operating temperature. > > I routinely

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2021-09-16 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> but when the ambient was 20F or below the engine struggled to maintain > operating temperature. I routinely blocked off the radiator on my 200D winter beater. After the wreck, I even ran without the fan itself. (Damaged in the wreck.) When it got too warm to do that, it was time to change

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2021-09-16 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
m>> >>> Sent: September 12, 2021 12:11 PM >>> To: >>> mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com><mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>>; >>> >>> davesl...@okiebenz.com<mailto:davesl...@okiebenz.com>&

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2021-09-16 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
;>> >>> Rick >>> >>> From: mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> >>> Sent: September 12, 2021 12:11 PM >>> To: mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>; >>> davesl...@okiebenz.com<mailto:davesl...@ok

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2021-09-16 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
t;> Rick >>> >>> From: mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> >>> Sent: September 12, 2021 12:11 PM >>> To: mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>; >>> davesl...@okiebenz.com<mailto:davesl...@okiebenz.com> >

Re: [MBZ] 123 prices

2021-09-16 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
k) to >>> sell, now is the time. >>> >>> >>> Rick >>> >>> From: mercedes@okiebenz.com >>> Sent: September 12, 2021 12:11 PM >>> To: mercedes@okiebenz.com; davesl...@okiebenz.com >>> Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] 123 prices

2021-09-16 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
We will be seeing a LOT of stuff at fire sale prices, very soon (six >>> months or less). If you've got cars, houses, (fill in the blank) to >>> sell, now is the time. >>> >>> >>> Rick >>> >>> From: mercedes@okiebenz.com >

Re: [MBZ] 123 prices

2021-09-16 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
> Rick > > > > From: mercedes@okiebenz.com > > Sent: September 12, 2021 12:11 PM > > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com; davesl...@okiebenz.com > > Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com > > Cc: ka...@striplin.net > > Subject: [MBZ] 123 prices > > > > Perh

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2021-09-16 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
okiebenz.com; davesl...@okiebenz.com > > Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com > > Cc: ka...@striplin.net > > Subject: [MBZ] 123 prices > > > > Perhaps the 123 craze is fading? I am stating to see fairly decent 123 > > turbos being listed for under $3k now and they seem

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2021-09-13 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
ew Strasfogel > > >>> via Mercedes wrote: > > >>>>> > > >>>>> My 300td with the block heater has an electric cord dangling down > > >>> beneath > > >>>>> the radiator. I will Market it as a hybrid diesel-e

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2021-09-13 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
> > >>>>> On Sunday, September 12, 2021, 04:03:49 PM EDT, Andrew > Strasfogel > > > >>> via Mercedes wrote: > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> My 300td with the block heater has an electric cord dangling down > > > >&

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2021-09-13 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
>>> My 300td with the block heater has an electric cord dangling down > > >>> beneath > > >>>>> the radiator. I will Market it as a hybrid diesel-electric vehicle > > and > > >>> get > > >>>>> $25,000 for it. > > &g

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2021-09-13 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
t;>> via Mercedes wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> My 300td with the block heater has an electric cord dangling down > >>> beneath > >>>>> the radiator. I will Market it as a hybrid diesel-electric vehicle > and > >>> get > >>>>&g

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2021-09-13 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
d dangling down >>> beneath >>>>> the radiator. I will Market it as a hybrid diesel-electric vehicle and >>> get >>>>> $25,000 for it. >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Sep 12, 2021, 1:34 PM Rick Knoble via Mercedes < >>>>> me

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2021-09-13 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
t; wrote: > > >> > > >>> All the government stimmy bux are gone > > >>> We will be seeing a LOT of stuff at fire sale prices, very soon (six > > >>> months or less). If you've got cars, houses, (fill in the blank) >

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2021-09-13 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
y bux are gone > >>> We will be seeing a LOT of stuff at fire sale prices, very soon (six > >>> months or less). If you've got cars, houses, (fill in the blank) > to > >>> sell, now is the time. > >>> > >>> > >>

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2021-09-13 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >>> All the government stimmy bux are gone >>> We will be seeing a LOT of stuff at fire sale prices, very soon (six >>> months or less). If you've got cars, houses, (fill in the blank) to >>> sell, now is the

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2021-09-13 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
; All the government stimmy bux are gone >> We will be seeing a LOT of stuff at fire sale prices, very soon (six >> months or less). If you've got cars, houses, (fill in the blank) to >> sell, now is the time. >> >> >> Rick >> >> From: mercedes@oki

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2021-09-13 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
will be seeing a LOT of stuff at fire sale prices, very soon (six >>> months or less). If you've got cars, houses, (fill in the blank) to >>> sell, now is the time. >>> >>> >>> Rick >>> >>> From: mercedes@okiebenz.com >>> S

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2021-09-13 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
gt; > > > From: mercedes@okiebenz.com > > Sent: September 12, 2021 12:11 PM > > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com; davesl...@okiebenz.com > > Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com > > Cc: ka...@striplin.net > > Subject: [MBZ] 123 prices > > > > Perhaps the 1

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2021-09-13 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
of stuff at fire sale prices, very soon (six > months or less). If you've got cars, houses, (fill in the blank) to > sell, now is the time. > > > Rick > > From: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Sent: September 12, 2021 12:11 PM > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com; davesl...@okiebenz.c

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2021-09-13 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
). If you've got cars, houses, (fill in the blank) to sell, now is the time. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: September 12, 2021 12:11 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com; davesl...@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: ka...@striplin.net Subject: [MBZ] 123 prices Perhaps the 123 craze

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2021-09-12 Thread Clay via Mercedes
Or the people needing cars want something newer and felt to be more “reliable”. I encountered that in finding something to drive in GWN. SWMBA did not want what to her would be a backup car older than Cash for Clunkers. Now there is a video game console on wheels in the garage. AT least it

Re: [MBZ] 123 prices

2021-09-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
> To: mercedes@okiebenz.com; davesl...@okiebenz.com > Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Cc: ka...@striplin.net > Subject: [MBZ] 123 prices > > Perhaps the 123 craze is fading? I am stating to see fairly decent 123 > turbos being listed for under $3k now and they seem to sit a while. In t

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2021-09-12 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
@okiebenz.com; davesl...@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: ka...@striplin.net Subject: [MBZ] 123 prices Perhaps the 123 craze is fading? I am stating to see fairly decent 123 turbos being listed for under $3k now and they seem to sit a while. In the last year such a car would be listed

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2021-09-12 Thread Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes
If it’s not electric nobody wants it? We have become a society of pussy electric car drivers? Diesel is evil? Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 12, 2021, at 1:11 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Perhaps the 123 craze is fading? I am stating to see fairly decent 123 > turbos being

[MBZ] 123 prices

2021-09-12 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Perhaps the 123 craze is fading? I am stating to see fairly decent 123 turbos being listed for under $3k now and they seem to sit a while. In the last year such a car would be listed for $4k or well above and sell quickly. Sent from my iPhone ___