Re: [MBZ] 280SE in very god shape 1972 Mercedes-Benz S-Class, $11, 500

Look out for blue smoke at startup. On Thu, Dec 23, 2021 at 3:17 PM Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Nice colors. > > Randy > > On 23/12/2021 2:08 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > > Green/tan Looks nice but some surface rust on engine stuff > > > > https://www.f

Re: [MBZ] 280SE in very god shape 1972 Mercedes-Benz S-Class, $11, 500

Nice colors. Randy On 23/12/2021 2:08 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: Green/tan Looks nice but some surface rust on engine stuff https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1168097880384526 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://

[MBZ] 280SE in very god shape 1972 Mercedes-Benz S-Class,$11,500

Green/tan Looks nice but some surface rust on engine stuff https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1168097880384526 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

[MBZ] 280SE 4.5 on BAT

Never seen one of these with a burled walnut dash. Apparently this was a factory option. Nice car - has a s/r https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1972-mercedes-benz-280se-4-5-25/?utm_source=dailymail&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2020-04-01 ___ http://www.okiebe

Re: [MBZ] 280SE at C&C this morning

Tobacco brown. Most popular color in the early 70s. On Sun, Feb 16, 2020 at 1:45 AM Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Sat, 15 Feb 2020 23:57:10 -0500 Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > > It was dark brown > > I thought it might be a very dark burgandy, but wondered what Mercedes > called

Re: [MBZ] 280SE at C&C this morning

On Sat, 15 Feb 2020 23:57:10 -0500 Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > It was dark brown I thought it might be a very dark burgandy, but wondered what Mercedes called it. Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] 280SE at C&C this morning

Brown.   Andy's favorite color! Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes February 15, 2020 at 5:23 PM ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go t

Re: [MBZ] 280SE at C&C this morning

It was dark brown --FT Sent from iPhone > On Feb 15, 2020, at 6:37 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > On Sat, 15 Feb 2020 18:23:24 -0500 Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > >> > > What color is that? > > > Craig > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] 280SE at C&C this morning

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Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

Yeah!  I was trying to find the email archives when he bought it so I could look for the predictions.   My archives seem to be gone.   Postbox does not do archives as well/easily as Eudora did. Somebody needs to find the predictions to tell us who won! Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote on 8/22

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

I think a lot of it has to do with the volume of auctions BaT does now. When there were maybe 15-20/day people spent more time going through all of them out of general interest, where now with 50/day you pretty well just focus on the stuff you care about and ignore the rest. I’m sure things wil

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

Maybe should have waited until after Labaday when everyone is back home --FT Sent from iPhone > On Aug 24, 2019, at 7:44 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > I sure hope so. Darned place has been like a morgue the last day or two. I > wish someone would pop in and chat the place up. > >

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

I sure hope so. Darned place has been like a morgue the last day or two. I wish someone would pop in and chat the place up. -D > On Aug 23, 2019, at 9:37 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Kaleb has bid it up to $5100. I think he'll go as high as $10k. > -- > Max Dillon > Charleston

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

Ok i saw,5100 & wondered if it was going up. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Fri, Aug 23, 2019, 9:37 PM Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: > Kaleb has bid it up to $5100. I think he'll go as high as $10k. > -- > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > > On August 23, 2019 8:58:15 PM EDT, Dwight Giles via Me

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

Kaleb has bid it up to $5100. I think he'll go as high as $10k. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC On August 23, 2019 8:58:15 PM EDT, Dwight Giles via Mercedes wrote: >What is bid now? > >Dwight Giles Jr. >Wickford RI > >On Fri, Aug 23, 2019, 7:20 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes > >wrote: > >> Thanks, Max

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

What is bid now? Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Fri, Aug 23, 2019, 7:20 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > Thanks, Max! I hope it does well. It’s in the middle of the auction > period, so things tend to slow down a bit. That and with BaT running 50 > some odd auctions a day now it takes some

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

On 23/08/2019 6:06 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: We're all pulling for you Dan! That is a really nice car, and the level of information you provide via your blog and the pics and the answers to comments is the model that all sellers should follow. Those who don't can be viewed as hiding

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

Yes well said Max. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Fri, Aug 23, 2019, 7:06 AM Meade Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > We're all pulling for you Dan! That is a really nice car, and the level of > information you provide via your blog and the pics and the answers to > comments

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

Thanks, Max! I hope it does well. It’s in the middle of the auction period, so things tend to slow down a bit. That and with BaT running 50 some odd auctions a day now it takes some of the attention off all of the auctions, I think. -D > On Aug 23, 2019, at 7:06 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes >

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

We're all pulling for you Dan! That is a really nice car, and the level of information you provide via your blog and the pics and the answers to comments is the model that all sellers should follow. Those who don't can be viewed as hiding something. - Max Charleston SC On Thu, Aug 2

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

Quick, who won the pool? -Curt On Thursday, August 22, 2019, 5:24:23 PM EDT, Craig via Mercedes wrote: On Thu, 22 Aug 2019 15:04:39 -0400 Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > Bid on this, it’s a much better deal: > > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1965-mercedes-benz-220se-2/ > > -D BaT

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

On Thu, 22 Aug 2019 15:04:39 -0400 Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > Bid on this, it’s a much better deal: > > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1965-mercedes-benz-220se-2/ > > -D BaT Essentials Lot #22294 Seller: Lwb250 Location: Valrico, Florida 33596 Chassis: 11101412074450 Hmm

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

Shall we have a contest as to the final high bid? On Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 3:11 PM OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > I love the steering wheel and the barber pole speedo from these cars! > > On Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 2:05 PM Dan--- via Mercedes > > wrote: > > > Bid on this, it’s a much better deal: >

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

I love the steering wheel and the barber pole speedo from these cars! On Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 2:05 PM Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > Bid on this, it’s a much better deal: > > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1965-mercedes-benz-220se-2/ > > -D > > > On Aug 22, 2019, at 2:36 PM, Andrew Strasfogel v

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

Bid on this, it’s a much better deal: https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1965-mercedes-benz-220se-2/ -D > On Aug 22, 2019, at 2:36 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > *The value of these cars is high enough that everyone just throws new > interior in them for cheap (only $6-10k!),

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

*The value of these cars is high enough that everyone just throws new interior in them for cheap (only $6-10k!), steam cleans everything, and throws them up for sale for huge mark up. I'm not saying thats the case with this car, but it could be, which turned off buyers.* ?? The vehicle with all

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

On Thu, 22 Aug 2019 10:05:14 -0400 Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes wrote: > I only looked on my phone, so I didn't look took carefully at the door > gap. The door gap is the same on both sides, but it does appear to be too big. > I think when you see damage to the floor, it brings up questions a

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

From my experience with moving sheet metal, the pucker in the floor from poor lift use, likely distorted the rocker, which could be the cause for the door gap issue. As Jamie stated... not an easy fix. in most cases, would require surgical removal of the floor, rocker and attaching parts, with repl

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

I only looked on my phone, so I didn't look took carefully at the door gap. I think when you see damage to the floor, it brings up questions about what else is messed up or hiding. Plus, its difficult to fix in a cab due to the two layers of floor in them. The value of these cars is high enough

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

How much would the value of a quarter million dollar car go down, just from the vandalism done to the floor? Mitch. > On August 22, 2019 at 7:42 AM Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes > wrote: > > Like the two giant creases in the floor from someone raising the car on a > lift incorrectly... that’s

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

Thanks Jaime, so door gap is ok? -- Max Dillon Charleston SC On August 22, 2019 7:42:52 AM EDT, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes wrote: >That hose hanging down from the front of the car is just the radiator >overflow. It’s sloppy but easy to trim. The rest of the car looks >decent, >if a bit ove

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

That hose hanging down from the front of the car is just the radiator overflow. It’s sloppy but easy to trim. The rest of the car looks decent, if a bit over restored in some ways, and missing big details in others. Like the two giant creases in the floor from someone raising the car on a lift in

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

On 21/08/2019 4:27 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: No sale at $245k. I wonder what the seller was hoping for. ___ A miracle? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

No sale at $245k. I wonder what the seller was hoping for. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

Wow, $171K and climbing. That first pic just seems off to me. There's a couple things hanging under the front bumper that look sloppy and unkempt, and what is going on with the large gap between the door and the door sill? That gap also doesn't look very neat and I'm NOT an expert by any means,

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

Yee haw Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Wed, Aug 21, 2019, 2:57 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Owned by Nixon's ambassador to Malta... He's a good ol' boy. > > On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 1:56 PM Dimitri Seretakis > wrote: > > > Who cares about some former thir

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

Owned by Nixon's ambassador to Malta... He's a good ol' boy. On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 1:56 PM Dimitri Seretakis wrote: > Who cares about some former third world owner! > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Aug 21, 2019, at 1:06 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

Who cares about some former third world owner! Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 21, 2019, at 1:06 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > It belonged to an Ambassador to Malta!!! > > On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 12:11 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> Yes I t

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

It belonged to an Ambassador to Malta!!! On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 12:11 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Yes I thought that red was a 'standard' color then-so many of them were. > Hasn't seem to have hurt the price? > Dwight E. Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > > On Wed,

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

Yes I thought that red was a 'standard' color then-so many of them were. Hasn't seem to have hurt the price? Dwight E. Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 12:07 PM Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I think red goes better with the exterior color actuall

Re: [MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

I think red goes better with the exterior color actually. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 21, 2019, at 11:28 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > It was criminal to change the original interior color from dark blue to red. > > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1971-mercedes-benz-280se

[MBZ] 280SE 3.5 cab on BAT

It was criminal to change the original interior color from dark blue to red. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1971-mercedes-benz-280se-cabriolet-3-5-2/?utm_source=dailymail&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2019-08-21 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list arc

Re: [MBZ] 280SE C 3.5 cpe.survivor on BAT

Panic sent the price to $40K. I'm guessing that someone other than Dan was the high bidder. Figure another $15k is needed to make that car presentable. On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 11:02 AM Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > Maybe the Danster could pick up this one for around $20K and flip it for > $45k. >

[MBZ] 280SE C 3.5 cpe.survivor on BAT

Maybe the Danster could pick up this one for around $20K and flip it for $45k. Seems like an honest car, with issues that are not excessively daunting: 1. redye interior 2. fix rust 3 replace battery tray 4. fix windows 5. install genuine rear axle compensator to replace the crappy spring kit. Ho

Re: [MBZ] 280SE L 4.5 on BAT

Oh really, I did not really dig thru the pics Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 29, 2016, at 1:30 PM, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes > wrote: > > The car was a real turd... that black spray paint just screams "scum bag > seller" > > On Saturday, October 29, 2016, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] 280SE L 4.5 on BAT

It looked pretty nice otherwise though! Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 29, 2016, at 2:36 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Agreed. When I saw the fresh black paint on the bottom I was immediately > suspect. Unless someone was doing a complete restoration, there’s no reason > for there

Re: [MBZ] 280SE L 4.5 on BAT

Agreed. When I saw the fresh black paint on the bottom I was immediately suspect. Unless someone was doing a complete restoration, there’s no reason for there to be any black paint on the underside… Dan > On Oct 29, 2016, at 2:30 PM, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes > wrote: > > The car was a

Re: [MBZ] 280SE L 4.5 on BAT

The car was a real turd... that black spray paint just screams "scum bag seller" On Saturday, October 29, 2016, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Blow me away. Final SP is $6900. I think with a sunroof the price might > have hit $10k. > > On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 1

Re: [MBZ] 280SE L 4.5 on BAT

That seems pretty reasonable Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 29, 2016, at 9:23 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Blow me away. Final SP is $6900. I think with a sunroof the price might > have hit $10k. > > On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 11:47 AM, Andrew Strasfogel > wrote: > >> Aucti

Re: [MBZ] 280SE L 4.5 on BAT

Blow me away. Final SP is $6900. I think with a sunroof the price might have hit $10k. On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 11:47 AM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > Auction ends in 5 hrs. The price is way lower than I expected although > there could be flurry of excitement toward the end. > > http://bringatra

[MBZ] 280SE L 4.5 on BAT

Auction ends in 5 hrs. The price is way lower than I expected although there could be flurry of excitement toward the end. http://bringatrailer.com/listing/1972-mercedes-benz-280-se-2/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com

[MBZ] 280SE 3.5 coupe

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Re: [MBZ] 280SE Cab

There's a chop job 280SE 3.5 available here in D.C. at Friendship Classics. The sappy part is that it still has the s/r switch on the dash. They chopped a 3.5 sunroof coupe to make a faux cabriolet. :(( The moron who did this is not going to come out ahead on the deal, I bet. On Wed, Jun 20, 2

[MBZ] 280SE Cab

Folks, There is a BIG difference between a correctly converted coupe into cabrio, with behind dashboard, A post, B post, behind cabine and floor structural reinforcments, or a regular chopped coupe into cabrio done a la Straman and the copycat conversions. Not one company, repeat NOT ONE, in

Re: [MBZ] 280SE Cab

4's. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Dan Penoff" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 10:22 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 280SE Cab I wouldn't paint with such a broad brush - south Florida is really the hotbed of questionable cars. I

Re: [MBZ] 280SE Cab

th low mileage > are why I will try very hard NOT to buy a car that has been titled in FL. > > Wilton > > - Original Message - From: "Dan Penoff" > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" > Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 9:21 AM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] 280S

Re: [MBZ] 280SE Cab

To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 9:21 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 280SE Cab I would agree with you, but the market this car is coming from is well known for poseur cars. I didn't even think about the lack of a VIN in the ad - that would be telling in the

Re: [MBZ] 280SE Cab

I would agree with you, but the market this car is coming from is well known for poseur cars. I didn't even think about the lack of a VIN in the ad - that would be telling in the event that it is a conversion. The quality of classic or vintage cars in South Florida should always be questioned a

Re: [MBZ] 280SE Cab

If we had a VIN we would know. -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Max Dillon Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 10:32 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] 280SE Cab Looks like a coupe hacked into a cabriolet

Re: [MBZ] 280SE Cab

These have shot up to crazy prices lately... even the coupes converted to cabs have value... they list them in german pricing guides. The last guide I have shows a converted 220SEb cab worth 32,000EUR in #3 condition. Compare to 41,000EUR for a real one and only 17,300EUR for a coupe. Regardless

Re: [MBZ] 280SE Cab

Looks like a coupe hacked into a cabriolet, perhaps? Dan Penoff wrote: >South Florida bondomobile. > >I am willing to bet. > > -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '95 E300, '87 300TD ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search

Re: [MBZ] 280SE W126

2009/3/25 OK Don > I always considered that time as dedicated to letting the fuel pump get the > system up to ooperating pressure before starting the car. > Same sequence as the Diesels - get in, turn key on, curse the buzzer, > fasten > seat belt, start the car. > > . Firstly how does one adapt

Re: [MBZ] 280SE W126

It is difficult. I still find myself waiting for pre-glow on my 300E. No joke! On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 12:56 PM, Peter Merle wrote: > After having lived on MB diesels ranging from the 180D ponton to the W124 > 300D I will probably take the plunge and buy a W126 280SE. ( The car is low > mileage

Re: [MBZ] 280SE W126

I always considered that time as dedicated to letting the fuel pump get the system up to ooperating pressure before starting the car. Same sequence as the Diesels - get in, turn key on, curse the buzzer, fasten seat belt, start the car. . Firstly how does one adapt to not having to wait to glow b

Re: [MBZ] 280SE W126

Would this be CIS? Big $$ trouble with fuel distributor or warm up regulator if you leave one of those sitting unused, especially with the short shelf life that modern gasoline has. Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebe

Re: [MBZ] 280SE W126

From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Peter Frederick Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 1:21 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] 280SE W126 Noisy valve train and leaky valve cover gaskets are the only things I know of. Mechanical lash,

Re: [MBZ] 280SE W126

On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 11:21 AM, Peter Frederick wrote: > Your diesels are faster, though. Not faster than an M110 Euro, even in the 126 chassis! 180+ hp and equal torque, not 120 or whatever the emasculated American version put out. Alex ___ http://www.oki

Re: [MBZ] 280SE W126

bably a gas hog, too. Your diesels are faster, though. Peter -Original Message- >From: tyler >Sent: Mar 24, 2009 2:12 PM >To: Mercedes Discussion List >Subject: Re: [MBZ] 280SE W126 > >I had an M110 W123 once. About an hour after I bought it, I got out my >stethos

Re: [MBZ] 280SE W126

I had an M110 W123 once. About an hour after I bought it, I got out my stethoscope to try and find the source of a tapping/clicking sound in the motor while idling. It was elusive, so I revved the engine a bit at idle, and the motor went "bang" and instantly stopped rotating. When I moved the c

[MBZ] 280SE W126

After having lived on MB diesels ranging from the 180D ponton to the W124 300D I will probably take the plunge and buy a W126 280SE. ( The car is low mileage 5miles ) . Firstly how does one adapt to not having to wait to glow before starting ! I might have to see a therapist ! Seriously what i

Re: [MBZ] 280SE $ ?

Original Message - From: "Peter Frederick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Friday, April 20, 2007 12:39 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 280SE $ ? > Good paint, no rust, good engine and tranny, yes. More if it's b

Re: [MBZ] 280SE $ ?

.net Weber Carb Info http://members.rennlist.com/webercarbs Porsche Road Test http://members.rennlist.com/roadtest/ . - Original Message - From: "Peter Frederick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Friday, April 20, 2007 12:39 PM Subject: R

Re: [MBZ] 280SE $ ?

Good paint, no rust, good engine and tranny, yes. More if it's been restored. Otherwise, junkyard time. Peter

Re: [MBZ] 280SE $ ?

Only if it's almost perfect. On 4/20/07, Hans Neureiter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This came to my attention: a ' 72 280SE for $ 4,500. No details, but are they worth that much? -- Hans Neureiter, Houston, TX '82 300SD, '95 E300D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

[MBZ] 280SE $ ?

This came to my attention: a ' 72 280SE for $ 4,500. No details, but are they worth that much? -- Hans Neureiter, Houston, TX '82 300SD, '95 E300D

Re: [MBZ] 280SE alert

Bound to be a number of those engines come available at PnP for $150. Make it a You Build It engine On Wednesday, March 22, 2006, at 09:26 PM, Jim Cathey wrote: I saw one at a lowball car sales place at the Roy Y (WA), for those who know where that is. Asking $1000, had a "rod knock". I've

Re: [MBZ] 280SE resto cost

: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 25, 2005 2:54 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 280SE resto cost you are absolutely correct. I helped a guy thru a restoration of a 280SE cabr. and it was $60k almost 20 years ago! Course

Re: [MBZ] 280SE resto cost

rs.rennlist.com/webercarbs http://members.rennlist.com/my_911/Index.htm For my Paint Job Info - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 4:42 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 280SE resto cost << after which you'll have

Re: [MBZ] 280SE resto cost

<< after which you'll have saved up the $20 G or so it will take for a decent restoration job...>> It will be closer to four times that much. You did say restoration and not "fix-up" didn't you? RLE/Seattle

Re: [MBZ] 280SE Coupe

<> It's a rustbucket. If everything you CAN see is rusty, just imagine what you cannot see. Compare the left and right door gaps, as one obvious example. Even the front suspension components are rust covered. Looks like it's been sitting out back under a tree for decades. If it's about eight b