It's truly rust free. That's what really matters! W123 wagons are definitely
worth the investment for the reasons you give!
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On May 14, 2012, at 2:35 PM, andrew strasfogel wrote:
Well, I thank spokeperson for defending me but to be honest, the hood,
roof and rear hatch are a
Well, I thank spokeperson for defending me but to be honest, the hood,
roof and rear hatch are all peeling badly so it's for my own pride
more than anything else that I want to prettify it. That's prettify,
not perfectify. Still, I have this feeling that the W123 wagons can
only go up in value du
Andrew's cah is clean as a whistle.
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On May 14, 2012, at 10:41 AM, Allan Streib wrote:
andrew strasfogel writes:
I am now ready to have the car repainted so it's less of an
embarrassment to be seen driving it.
Do you have rust or is the paint just dead?
A real repaint (wi
disgust.
His problem of course is that he just wanted it to work and threw money
at
problems rather than investigating...
-Curt
Date: Sun, 13 May 2012 18:28:12 -0400
From: Dan Penoff
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] 1928 Rolls Royce lasts as long as a diesel Benz
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On 14/05/2012 9:41 AM, Allan Streib wrote:
andrew strasfogel writes:
I am now ready to have the car repainted so it's less of an
embarrassment to be seen driving it.
Do you have rust or is the paint just dead?
A real repaint (with all chrome, trim, glass and gaskets removed, proper
prep work
gt; don't know
>>> more than that.
>>> He owned it for something like a year, spent another $40k or so on
>>> it and
>>> sold it for something like $15k in disgust.
>>>
>>> His problem of course is that he just wanted it to work and threw
&g
andrew strasfogel writes:
> I am now ready to have the car repainted so it's less of an
> embarrassment to be seen driving it.
Do you have rust or is the paint just dead?
A real repaint (with all chrome, trim, glass and gaskets removed, proper
prep work, etc.) will probably cost more than the c
'80s model but I don't
> know
> >> more than that.
> >> He owned it for something like a year, spent another $40k or so on it
> and
> >> sold it for something like $15k in disgust.
> >>
> >> His problem of course is that he just wanted i
and
>> sold it for something like $15k in disgust.
>>
>> His problem of course is that he just wanted it to work and threw money at
>> problems rather than investigating...
>>
>> -Curt
>>
>> Date: Sun, 13 May 2012 18:28:12 -0400
>> From: Dan Pe
estigating...
>
> -Curt
>
> Date: Sun, 13 May 2012 18:28:12 -0400
> From: Dan Penoff
> To: Mercedes Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [MBZ] 1928 Rolls Royce lasts as long as a diesel Benz
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> I always thought
problem of course is that he just wanted it to work and threw money at
problems rather than investigating...
-Curt
Date: Sun, 13 May 2012 18:28:12 -0400
From: Dan Penoff
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] 1928 Rolls Royce lasts as long as a diesel Benz
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reliability is like.
As long as you're not looking for a Corniche convertible, they don't appear to
be that expensive, relatively speaking.
Dan
WILTON wrote:
Thanks.
Wilton
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From: "Craig"
To:
Sent: Sunday, May 13, 2012 5:05 PM
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Dan Penoff writes:
> I always thought owning a Rolls would be cool, but I have often
> wondered about how expensive the parts are and what the reliability is
> like.
Didn't their dealers coin the phrase "if you have to ask, you can't
afford it" ??
Allan
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1983 300D
1979 300SD
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On May 13, 2012, at 5:28 PM, "Dan Penoff" wrote:
> I always thought owning a Rolls would be cool, but I have often wondered
> about how expensive the parts are and what the reliability is like.
I had heard somewhere (probably this list or Banned) that to own a Roller, you
need to budget appro
:
>Thanks.
>
>Wilton
>
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>From: "Craig"
>To:
>Sent: Sunday, May 13, 2012 5:05 PM
>Subject: Re: [MBZ] 1928 Rolls Royce lasts as long as a diesel Benz
>
>
>> On Sun, 13 May 2012 14:47:08 -0400 "WILTON" wrote:
Thanks.
Wilton
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From: "Craig"
To:
Sent: Sunday, May 13, 2012 5:05 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] 1928 Rolls Royce lasts as long as a diesel Benz
On Sun, 13 May 2012 14:47:08 -0400 "WILTON" wrote:
I've seen photos of it, but I'd surely
On Sun, 13 May 2012 14:47:08 -0400 "WILTON" wrote:
> I've seen photos of it, but I'd surely like to see them again.
http://www.automotiverestorations.com/case-16-rr-picadilly.html
Craig
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I've seen photos of it, but I'd surely like to see them again.
Wilton
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From: "andrew strasfogel"
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Sunday, May 13, 2012 2:39 PM
Subject: [MBZ] 1928 Rolls Royce lasts as long as a diesel Benz
MAN
MAN OWNED & DROVE THE SAME CAR FOR 82 YEARS
They certainly don't make them like that anymore.
This man Owned & Drove Same Car for 82 YEARS.
Can you imagine having the same car for 82 years!
"How Long Have You Owned a Car?"
Mr. Allen Swift ( Springfield , MA.) received this 1928 Rolls-Royce
Piccad
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