Re: [MBZ] Covid and price of cars

2021-02-15 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Scott Ritchey via Mercedes writes: > My Sonoma has a short (6 ft) bed but there are "notches" in the bed walls > for four 2x6 boards (the right length) that support 4x8 sheets above the > wheel wells. My Frontier has those notches, and I never realized that was their purpose. I always thought

Re: [MBZ] Covid and price of cars

2021-02-15 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> My Sonoma has a short (6 ft) bed but there are "notches" in the bed walls > for four 2x6 boards (the right length) that support 4x8 sheets above the > wheel wells. That's because it's narrow, not because it's short. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To

Re: [MBZ] Covid and price of cars

2021-02-15 Thread Scott Ritchey via Mercedes
: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Jim Cathey Subject: Re: [MBZ] Covid and price of cars > It's just challenged to haul a cord of wood, or a stack of 4x8 plywood [in a short bed]. With the tailgate down sheet goods are just fine in a short bed. My first truck was a club cab with a short bed.

Re: [MBZ] Covid and price of cars

2021-02-15 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> It's just challenged to haul a cord of wood, or a stack of 4x8 plywood [in a > short bed]. With the tailgate down sheet goods are just fine in a short bed. My first truck was a club cab with a short bed. When replaced with a standard pick-em-up, I'd found that I missed the extra interior

Re: [MBZ] Covid and price of cars

2021-02-14 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
I believe that version has a 6 ft long bed, instead of a full size truck 8 ft bed. I call it the "city boys truck". Interior of cab has every known luxury, so that part is nicely equipped. It's just challenged to haul a cord of wood, or a stack of 4x8 plywood. On Sun, Feb 14, 2021 at 6:19 PM

Re: [MBZ] Covid and price of cars

2021-02-14 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
That could be a pretty good deal.I hate the chrome "lady bits massager" for a shifter handle. Is it just me or does the bed look really short? I can't tell if its the cover but the proportions look weird. -Curt On Sunday, February 14, 2021, 7:07:40 PM EST, Allan Streib via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Covid and price of cars

2021-02-14 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Here's one that's older https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/chicago-2005-ford-150-lariat-71k-miles/7275090467.html Curt Raymond via Mercedes writes: > Rick, > Find me a 5 year old 4wd extended cab pickup truck with no rust and under > 80,000 miles for under $25,000 and I'll give

Re: [MBZ] Covid and price of cars

2021-02-14 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Rick, Find me a 5 year old 4wd extended cab pickup truck with no rust and under 80,000 miles for under $25,000 and I'll give you a $500 finders fee. Around here if it runs and drives the price is double what it was last year and there aren't very many choices. In 2014 when we were truck

[MBZ] Covid and price of cars

2021-02-13 Thread Rick Hawkins Java Letterpress Cycles Photon via Mercedes
Folks Whether you believe it or not, the price of ICE powered cars is really going to keep falling no one is driving much, they don’t have jobs to go to and I think electric cars will be super mainstream so quickly we will be amazed look at the price of fax machines! Our daughter