Re: [MBZ] 84 500SEL

2018-02-09 Thread Donald Snook via Mercedes
That's what I thought too. Don Snook -Original Message- From: clay monroe [mailto:redgh...@comcast.net] Sent: Thursday, February 8, 2018 4:50 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] 84 500SEL Based on the interior wear, there is much more than 98k on that clock. E

Re: [MBZ] 84 500SEL

2018-02-08 Thread clay monroe via Mercedes
Based on the interior wear, there is much more than 98k on that clock. Either that, or the guy just liked to sit in the car and squirm around. clay 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green 1986 SDL - Polei 1982 300 SD - Allen retired models- 2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately & well tailored crap 19

Re: [MBZ] 84 500SEL

2018-02-08 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> > It appears to be a US model. Headlights did not. -- Jim ___ 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] 84 500SEL

2018-02-08 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Cc: Donald Snook Subject: Re: [MBZ] 84 500SEL Link? ___ 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] 84 500SEL

2018-02-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Thanks - that helps. Looks very stealthy. What was the asking price again? On Thu, Feb 8, 2018 at 10:14 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Nice looking car, not sure I'm keen on those wheels though. I think they > are steel wheels with wheel covers? > > ---

Re: [MBZ] 84 500SEL

2018-02-08 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Nice looking car, not sure I'm keen on those wheels though. I think they are steel wheels with wheel covers? - Max Charleston SC ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] 84 500SEL

2018-02-08 Thread Donald Snook via Mercedes
4th -Original Message- From: Andrew Strasfogel [mailto:astrasfo...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 7, 2018 2:21 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Donald Snook Subject: Re: [MBZ] 84 500SEL Link? On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 3:16 PM, Donald Snook via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.

Re: [MBZ] 84 500SEL

2018-02-08 Thread Donald Snook via Mercedes
3rd -Original Message- From: Andrew Strasfogel [mailto:astrasfo...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 7, 2018 2:21 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Donald Snook Subject: Re: [MBZ] 84 500SEL Link? On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 3:16 PM, Donald Snook via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.

Re: [MBZ] 84 500SEL

2018-02-08 Thread Donald Snook via Mercedes
Second -Original Message- From: Andrew Strasfogel [mailto:astrasfo...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 7, 2018 2:21 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Donald Snook Subject: Re: [MBZ] 84 500SEL Link? On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 3:16 PM, Donald Snook via Mercedes < merce

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2018-02-08 Thread Donald Snook via Mercedes
First Pic Don Snook -Original Message- From: Andrew Strasfogel [mailto:astrasfo...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 7, 2018 2:21 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Donald Snook Subject: Re: [MBZ] 84 500SEL Link? On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 3:16 PM, Donald Snook via Mercedes

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2018-02-08 Thread Donald Snook via Mercedes
Snook -Original Message- From: Curley McLain [mailto:126die...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 7, 2018 3:24 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] 84 500SEL M117 With SLS. A great car. Many of them are yuro versions. I had a chance at one owned and imported by an ambas

Re: [MBZ] 84 500SEL

2018-02-08 Thread Donald Snook via Mercedes
It was on the facebook marketplace. I can't figure out how to forward a link. Don Snook -Original Message- From: Andrew Strasfogel [mailto:astrasfo...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 7, 2018 2:21 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Donald Snook Subject: Re: [MBZ] 84 5

Re: [MBZ] 84 500SEL

2018-02-07 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
M117 With SLS. A great car. Many of them are yuro versions. I had a chance at one owned and imported by an ambassador. It was hard to pass up, Even for being a gasser. 500SEL would make a great car to transform into a 300SDL with SLS! I have the drive train if ya wanna do that! Donald

Re: [MBZ] 84 500SEL

2018-02-07 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
I was showing Donald info on the model not your for sale link.. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Feb 7, 2018 4:10 PM, "Andrew Strasfogel" wrote: > I meant - (re)post a link to the one for sale in Wichita so we can pick it > apart. > > On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 4:05 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes <

Re: [MBZ] 84 500SEL

2018-02-07 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
It's an earlier version engine in the same chassis. 1980–1985 500 SEL W126.037 M117.963 5.0 L V8 1985–1991 560 SEL W126.039 M117.968 5.5 L V8 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercedes-Be

Re: [MBZ] 84 500SEL

2018-02-07 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I meant - (re)post a link to the one for sale in Wichita so we can pick it apart. On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 4:05 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > http://www.nadaguides.com/classic-cars/1984/Mercedes- > Benz/500SEL/4-Door-Sedan/Values > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI

Re: [MBZ] 84 500SEL

2018-02-07 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
http://www.nadaguides.com/classic-cars/1984/Mercedes-Benz/500SEL/4-Door-Sedan/Values Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 3:21 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Link? > > On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 3:16 PM, Donald Snook via Mercedes < > mercedes@okie

Re: [MBZ] 84 500SEL

2018-02-07 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Link? On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 3:16 PM, Donald Snook via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > What's the story with the 500SEL? There is one for sale in Wichita. Its > not a 560. Owner claims it only has 98,000 miles. But, I am not familiar > with this model. > > Donald H. Snook > __

[MBZ] 84 500SEL

2018-02-07 Thread Donald Snook via Mercedes
What's the story with the 500SEL? There is one for sale in Wichita. Its not a 560. Owner claims it only has 98,000 miles. But, I am not familiar with this model. Donald H. Snook ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/

Re: [MBZ] '84 500sel transmission?

2009-07-09 Thread Mitch Haley
Tim C wrote: I was hoping you guys were right, but he replied this morning; apparently it won't shift into -any- gear, forward or reverse. It is an automatic. He says the engine sounds fine, so presumably it is in neutral or park. Seems like you'd be able to feel if the shifting linkage was br

Re: [MBZ] '84 500sel transmission?

2009-07-09 Thread Tim C
#x27;-by On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 8:27 PM, Rick Knoble wrote: > B2 of kick down switch. > > Rick > > -- > From: "Tim C." > Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 6:51 PM > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" > Subject

Re: [MBZ] '84 500sel transmission?

2009-07-08 Thread Rick Knoble
B2 of kick down switch. Rick -- From: "Tim C." Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 6:51 PM To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Subject: [MBZ] '84 500sel transmission? I happened upon this, near my in-laws so I could borrow

Re: [MBZ] '84 500sel transmission?

2009-07-08 Thread Frederick W Moir
Tim, et al. B2? Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel preferred At 07:51 PM 7/8/2009, you wrote: I happened upon this, near my in-laws so I could borrow a driveway for a weekend. http://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/1257520898.html Like I don't have enough to do on the diesels, but if it's a "quick" fix it mi

[MBZ] '84 500sel transmission?

2009-07-08 Thread Tim C .
I happened upon this, near my in-laws so I could borrow a driveway for a weekend. http://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/1257520898.html Like I don't have enough to do on the diesels, but if it's a "quick" fix it might be a nice touring car to replace our Ford. He doesn't say if it's an automatic