[MBZ] E320 not a crazy price -- 2004 Mercedes-Benz e-class,$2,700

2023-12-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Looks OK https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/7273202852702163 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] E320 Mercedes

2023-12-28 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Fly and drive, buddy, they’re right next to the airport. -D On Dec 28, 2023, at 4:24 PM, Robert Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: https://reno.craigslist.org/cto/d/reno-e320-mercedes/7701325835.html Sent from Mail for Windows Can’t go wrong for $800.

[MBZ] E320 Mercedes

2023-12-28 Thread Robert Rentfro via Mercedes
https://reno.craigslist.org/cto/d/reno-e320-mercedes/7701325835.htmlSent from Mail for Windows Can’t go wrong for $800. Who is close?/ AZBob ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] E320 CDI repo

2023-12-08 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
One of my former work associates bought a repoed 2020 GT-R. He had it for about a month when it got firebombed in his driveway one night. Long story short, thanks to his driveway camera, turns out it was the guy from whom the car was repoed. Said guy is cooling his heels in the pokey still.

Re: [MBZ] E320 CDI repo

2023-12-08 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
The life of a repo man is always intense. On Fri, Dec 8, 2023, at 15:57, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > I was at this UCD today fooling with the R500. I was talking to the > woman who owns the lot asking where she gets her cars. Most of them > come from dealers auction. I told her I

[MBZ] E320 CDI repo

2023-12-08 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I was at this UCD today fooling with the R500. I was talking to the woman who owns the lot asking where she gets her cars. Most of them come from dealers auction. I told her I was interested in older interesting Benzes and she says oh I am repoing a 2009 (I think that’s what she said) E320CDI

Re: [MBZ] E320 MINT Condition 1999 - $2,950

2023-12-01 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Front fenders are not color matched particularly well. That and no seat heaters means I'm not interested. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: December 1, 2023 11:35 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: astr...@fastmail.fm Subject: [MBZ] E320 MINT Condition 1999

[MBZ] E320 MINT Condition 1999 - $2,950

2023-12-01 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
"Elderly driven" Perhaps the reason for the rebuilt title? And that's a lot of fresh Armor-All in the engine compartment. https://chicago.craigslist.org/wcl/cto/d/woodridge-mercedes-benz-e320-mint/7693440983.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] E320 vs X5

2023-09-15 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
I have had LED bulbs in the headlights of my 2013 F150 for several years now. No problems so far and they are brighter. My mechanic son installed them and for some reason looked at them again a while later and changed them. At that point I ended up with high and low reversed until he pulled

Re: [MBZ] E320 vs X5

2023-09-15 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
The H7-equivalent LED lamps came yesterday. I installed them. First I put an H7 in the spare headlamp to see what stock lighting looked like, aimed around the yard at night. Surprisingly feeble, with a rather short-height high-beam bar of light. But it works well on the road. (I drove the car

Re: [MBZ] E320 vs X5

2023-09-10 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Good work, Jim! Mercedes has a kit (2108260582) for replacing those driving light bulb sockets for some models of this vintage. I’ve gotten them before, in fact, I’ve got a pair of them for my CL600 I have yet to install. The halogen lamps in these drew too much current for the original

[MBZ] E320 vs X5

2023-09-10 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
We lost a D2R (HID) bulb, and my ordered spares came so I could replace it. Such a difference when compared to the hour-long cluster-f**k that is that job on the X5! Simply release the bayonet locks on the hatch cover, socket, and the bulb retaining ring, replace the bulb, and reverse to

Re: [MBZ] E320

2023-08-09 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Yes, I'm having some of those issues with the E500, the passenger side blows cold but the driver's side much less so, until the whole car cools down. The refrigerant charge is good. I think there's a stuck or broken blend door or diverter, because also on the passenger side I get constant cold

Re: [MBZ] E320

2023-08-09 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2023-08-08 22:59, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: An opportunity to pass along the secrets of the "test blend" refrigerant to the next generation. Fixing climate control is more involved than fixing A/C. It'll be interesting to see which he needs. My 1999 had issues when I bought it 12

Re: [MBZ] E320

2023-08-08 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
On Tue, Aug 8, 2023, at 21:57, Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote: > He bought it today. Overall it's a good-looking car. The gutted cat(s) make > it a bit blatty, but nothing too objectionable. The AC doesn't work, he never > asked about that. Could be next to nothing, could be horrendous. An

Re: [MBZ] E320

2023-08-08 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
He bought it today. Overall it's a good-looking car. The gutted cat(s) make it a bit blatty, but nothing too objectionable. The AC doesn't work, he never asked about that. Could be next to nothing, could be horrendous. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] E320

2023-08-08 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> Well if he's happy with his purchase then good for him! He still has to take care of: taxes, license, insurance. And any/all repairs and maintenance. We'll see how ready he was for all that! > What's premium fuel out your way these days? $5.50/gal? Hideous. I haven't looked myself but

Re: [MBZ] E320

2023-08-08 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Well if he's happy with his purchase then good for him! What's premium fuel out your way these days?  $5.50/gal? --FT On 8/8/23 6:50 AM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote: Any notable specific issues besides the spring perches? He's committed to buy, at asking price. The car does come with a

Re: [MBZ] E320

2023-08-08 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> Any notable specific issues besides the spring perches? He's committed to buy, at asking price. The car does come with a set of mounted snow tires, which is worth something. I'll be helping pick it up today, which is the first time I'll have seen it. The cat is gutted, not missing.

Re: [MBZ] E320

2023-08-06 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2023-08-06 13:02, Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote: Any notable specific issues besides the spring perches? Conductor plate, oil leaks in the transmission electrical connector, but the internet is full of info on fixing those economically, assuming the TCM hasn't been soaked in ATF yet.

Re: [MBZ] E320

2023-08-06 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> I have a nice silver/gray 99E320 I would sell for $2600, about that many > miles. $3900 is stupid money but I'm sure he doesn't want to hear that His mother's 4wd version was $2500 a few years ago. But, prices in WA are at record highs. For example, gas is (I believe) the highest in the

Re: [MBZ] E320

2023-08-06 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I have a nice silver/gray 99E320 I would sell for $2600, about that many miles.  $3900 is stupid money but I'm sure he doesn't want to hear that --FT On 8/6/23 1:02 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote: My 21yo 'adulting' son is going to look at a 2000 E320 today, to replace the rusting 1986

[MBZ] E320

2023-08-06 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
My 21yo 'adulting' son is going to look at a 2000 E320 today, to replace the rusting 1986 190D of mine he's been driving. White/tan, 153kmi, 2wd. IIRC they're asking $3900. I've tried to give him advice, and have offered any help he is willing to ask for, but... Any notable specific issues

Re: [MBZ] e320 hovercraft wagon screwed

2023-06-12 Thread RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes
tumn. For sure by thanksgiving. >> >> >> Rick >> >> From: mercedes@okiebenz.com >> Sent: June 10, 2023 11:37 PM >> To: mercedes@okiebenz.com >> Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com >> Cc: macj...@aol.com >> Subject: [MBZ] E320 hovercraft

Re: [MBZ] E320 hovercraft is really screwed up now

2023-06-12 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: macj...@aol.com Subject: [MBZ] E320 hovercraft is really screwed up now Folks The 2002 E320 hovercraft wagon is really screwed up now!! We drove it around the block last night It had been losing a quart of water in say a 50 mile trip

Re: [MBZ] E320 hovercraft is really screwed up now

2023-06-11 Thread RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes
Folks, I like the stop leak for the human body thoughts….. aspirin or blood thinners DO thin blood to the point that bleeding is harder to stop and I assume there are drugs to thicken it for surgery for example. As for epoxy leak stop additive or whatever it is …. Perhaps it only hardens

Re: [MBZ] E320 hovercraft is really screwed up now

2023-06-11 Thread RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes
Folks, I like the stop leak for the human body thoughts….. aspirin or blood thinners DO thin blood to the point that bleeding is harder to stop and I assume there are drugs to thicken it for surgery for example. As for epoxy leak stop additive or whatever it is …. Perhaps it only hardens

Re: [MBZ] E320 hovercraft is really screwed up now

2023-06-11 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
On Sun, Jun 11, 2023, at 11:29, Jim Cathey wrote: >> A magic potion poured into the radiator typically will not fix a head gasket >> leak, > > Would you cure bleeding from cuts by pouring 'stop-leak' into your > bloodstream? > (Other than that, yes, usually there is some there!) Yes most people

Re: [MBZ] E320 hovercraft is really screwed up now

2023-06-11 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> A magic potion poured into the radiator typically will not fix a head gasket > leak, Would you cure bleeding from cuts by pouring 'stop-leak' into your bloodstream? (Other than that, yes, usually there is some there!) -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] E320 CDI - 177k miles - $8,399

2023-06-11 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Overpriced. Pass. On Sun, Jun 11, 2023 at 11:21 AM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Realtor spec except for the blacked-out wheels and possibly illegal window > tint. > > > https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/schiller-park-mercedes-e320-cdi/7631129899.html >

[MBZ] E320 CDI - 177k miles - $8,399

2023-06-11 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Realtor spec except for the blacked-out wheels and possibly illegal window tint. https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/schiller-park-mercedes-e320-cdi/7631129899.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] E320 hovercraft is really screwed up now

2023-06-11 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
A magic potion poured into the radiator typically will not fix a head gasket leak, any more than "leak stop" in air conditioning refrigerant will fix a leaking seal or evaporator. Or if it does it's not for long. And if it actually does plug it up, what else is it going to plug up? I suppose

Re: [MBZ] E320 hovercraft is really screwed up now

2023-06-11 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
prices to begin to fall by autumn. For sure by thanksgiving. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: June 10, 2023 11:37 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: macj...@aol.com Subject: [MBZ] E320 hovercraft is really screwed up now Folks The 2002 E320 hovercraft wagon

[MBZ] E320 hovercraft is really screwed up now

2023-06-10 Thread RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes
Folks The 2002 E320 hovercraft wagon is really screwed up now!! We drove it around the block last night It had been losing a quart of water in say a 50 mile trip On the way home last night I was fooling around and stomped the accelerator hard at about 10 mph and then made a hard left corner

Re: [MBZ] E320 hovercraft

2023-04-27 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Holy crack On 4/27/2023 7:20 PM, RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes wrote: Folks I guess I have quit on the 2002 e320 hovercraft wagon …. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/949515999560256/ Just as I say in the ad it has too much residual pressure in the cooling system …. I just don’t trust

[MBZ] E320 hovercraft

2023-04-27 Thread RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes
Folks I guess I have quit on the 2002 e320 hovercraft wagon …. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/949515999560256/ Just as I say in the ad it has too much residual pressure in the cooling system …. I just don’t trust the thing …. It doesn’t overheat and I did do a test for exhaust in

Re: [MBZ] E320 hovercraft 2002 wagon

2023-04-17 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Get the belt tensioner from Advance Auto. The last one I got was a Litens (German). Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: April 17, 2023 5:29 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: macj...@aol.com Subject: [MBZ] E320 hovercraft 2002 wagon Folks, So I removed

[MBZ] E320 hovercraft 2002 wagon

2023-04-17 Thread RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes
Folks, So I removed the front pan of the E320 hovercraft 2002 wagon this afternoon. After running the engine a while I was able to see that the water leak was coming from the coolant reservoir overflow. The car came with the wrong cap …. I ordered one and was sent a screw on plastic one … I

Re: [MBZ] E320 hovercraft coolant saga

2023-04-16 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Mon, 17 Apr 2023 00:08:41 + Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: > Try pressure testing it hot? > > Add UV dye to the coolant and check for leaks with a UV light? Good ideas! Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] E320 hovercraft coolant saga

2023-04-16 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Try pressure testing it hot? Add UV dye to the coolant and check for leaks with a UV light? Thermostat housing? Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: April 16, 2023 6:21 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: macj...@aol.com Subject: [MBZ] E320 hovercraft coolant

[MBZ] E320 hovercraft coolant saga

2023-04-16 Thread RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes
Folks I did some more experiments The radiator is dry and looks brand new I idled the car for 15 minutes and SAW no leaks but it is dripping Maybe it’s the lower radiator hose …. Can’t touch it when it’s hot or SEE it leaking I guess I need to get less lazy and remove the plastic pan

Re: [MBZ] E320 hovercraft wagon coolant loss

2023-04-15 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: macj...@aol.com Subject: [MBZ] E320 hovercraft wagon coolant loss Folks, So I prescribed the system and nada … no leaks that I could see, or see on the ground or hear I did this with the car cold I bought a $12 kit of liquid

Re: [MBZ] E320 hovercraft wagon coolant loss

2023-04-15 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I've had leaks that only leaked when the system was hot, and the escaping liquid quickly evaporated so it was hard to find them. Any scent of glycol in the exhaust? White smoke or steam? I presume a wagon has a rear heater core, did you check for leaks along the length of the car and not just

[MBZ] E320 hovercraft wagon coolant loss

2023-04-15 Thread RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes
Folks, So I prescribed the system and nada … no leaks that I could see, or see on the ground or hear I did this with the car cold I bought a $12 kit of liquid to put in a bag in the reservoir… maybe it has a hole …. It’s supposed to detect hydrocarbons A big woman is supposed to bring it

Re: [MBZ] E320 hovercraft wagon

2023-04-15 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sat, 15 Apr 2023 15:54:23 -0400 RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes wrote: > Folks > > The 2002 E320 hovercraft wagon is still losing coolant … I’m running > water. I noticed that the reservoir smells like engine oil … is that a > thing with these?? I borrowed one of those pump things to pressurize >

[MBZ] E320 hovercraft wagon

2023-04-15 Thread RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes
Folks The 2002 E320 hovercraft wagon is still losing coolant … I’m running water. I noticed that the reservoir smells like engine oil … is that a thing with these?? I borrowed one of those pump things to pressurize the cooling system … 15psi is safe? Should I drain and inspect the oil …. It’s

Re: [MBZ] E320 wagon with fries

2023-02-04 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
On Sat, Feb 4, 2023, at 18:54, RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes wrote: > I’m tempted to glue the chip from the > sprinter key to the steering column so it > would then accept a mechanical key Exactly what I did with the Focus. Got tired of the boy losing expensive chipped keys.

Re: [MBZ] E320 wagon with fries

2023-02-04 Thread RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes
You make me laugh!! I was amazed and delighted when they worked … time will tell if they are reliable!! Seriously, all of the potential problems with modern electronic ignitions give me nightmares …. I’m tempted to glue the chip from the sprinter key to the steering column so it would then

Re: [MBZ] E320 wagon with fries

2023-02-04 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Which key housing did you buy? Many seemingly similar ones listed. On Sat, Feb 4, 2023, at 18:15, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > You are almost too brillian to belong to this list. You may need to be > promoted. > > On Sat, Feb 4, 2023, 6:07 PM RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] E320 wagon with fries

2023-02-04 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
You are almost too brillian to belong to this list. You may need to be promoted. On Sat, Feb 4, 2023, 6:07 PM RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Folks > > The 2002 e320 wagon car came with 2 infrared fob keys …. Previous owner > said one remote works … that one had no

[MBZ] E320 wagon with fries

2023-02-04 Thread RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes
Folks The 2002 e320 wagon car came with 2 infrared fob keys …. Previous owner said one remote works … that one had no batteries but the key doesn’t …. And the working key with unknown batteries did not operate the locks …. WELL … the housings had busted off buttons so I bought two housings for

Re: [MBZ] E320 wagon with fries photos

2023-01-31 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
Good pickup. Good luck on sorting her out. AZBob Sent from my iPad > On Jan 31, 2023, at 3:36 PM, RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes > wrote: > > here are photos if they go through > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >

Re: [MBZ] E320 with fries

2023-01-30 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
It depends on what system the car has. Some like the W163 (MLS) have an RFID chip, some use an infrared signal (the kind you plug in). The newer cars with the “keyless go” have an RFID that’s similar but different from the older keys with a chip and EIS. They all have limited key assignments

Re: [MBZ] E320 with fries

2023-01-30 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I the Focus, after the last lost key, I zip-tied a key under the steering column. That was close enough to the reader for the RFID to work, then I could use standard $2 key blanks to make key copies to start the car. Would something like that work on an MB? On Mon, Jan 30, 2023, at 12:00, dan

Re: [MBZ] E320 with fries

2023-01-30 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
They are. And there are “slots” in EIS for 8 keys. If you clone a key, it will lock out the remaining “slots” in the system, rendering EIS useless with any new keys. So in other words, each time you get a new key, it takes up the next “slot” in EIS until they’re full. If by some bizarre

Re: [MBZ] E320 with fries

2023-01-30 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
My locksmith has been able to clone keys with RFID for my Ford Focus. As my son was constantly losing keys he once even made a key without having an original to copy from. He had some device he plugged into the OBD port in the car and it worked some black magic to program the car to accept the

Re: [MBZ] E320 with fries

2023-01-30 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
I would bite the bullet and buy a replacement from the dealer. Cloning keys is a dangerous thing, and if the cloned key is lost or damaged, you are done. EIS has to be replaced. -D > On Jan 29, 2023, at 11:36 PM, RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes > wrote: > > Floyd and folks > > I see I can get

Re: [MBZ] E320 with fries

2023-01-29 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
There are some vague indications that some third party can make a new key ( the electronic part)! but it’s not entirely clear. Basically a dealer item if even available. --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jan 29, 2023, at 11:37 PM, RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes > wrote: > > Floyd and folks > > I see I

[MBZ] E320 with fries

2023-01-29 Thread RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes
Floyd and folks I see I can get shells and keys on big women Floyd if I get another key with electronics can you clone or program it with some of your Mercedes’ electronics? I have a thing to make some sprinter keys … to clone them … Zed Bull it is called If you clone you don’t have to

[MBZ] E320 overheating? 2004 Mercedes-Benz car,$1,500

2023-01-07 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Not too many things could be bad -- fan, thermostat, what else?  Car looks a bit banged up but could be cheap transpo with some minor fixes.  Just hope it has been run too hot and blown the head gaskets Runs hot will need tow https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/3290724794512428 -- --FT

Re: [MBZ] Gently used MBZ E320 / Freeway miles Power Sun/moon roof. 3.2l $1030 - $1, 030 (Palm Coast)

2022-06-02 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Here it is again, different ad for same car, missing the winter gear. Interesting it has 211 wheels, maybe the winter tires are on the original wheels HAS NOT BEEN LAUNCHED. Gently used MBZ E320 / Freeway miles Power Sun/moon roof. 3.2l $1030 - $1,030(Palm Coast) https

[MBZ] E320, looks fairly nice, price is right 2004 Mercedes-Benz E-Class, $2, 750

2021-11-30 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
275kmi but could be decent for the price https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1584860265188255 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] E320 station wagon 4matic 121000 2001 Mercedes-Benz E-Class, $4, 500

2021-05-19 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
crazy price https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/378504916918860 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] E320 (W210) cupholders

2021-04-04 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I got a set of Kumhos for the 210 E300 right before I smashed the tree, they were decent and cheap from Tire Rack I think with a $75 coupon, like $300 installed --FT Sent from iPhone > On Apr 4, 2021, at 2:02 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes > wrote: > > We're taking the boy back to college

Re: [MBZ] E320 (W210) cupholders

2021-04-04 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I go to a local place in an industrial park. They have two bays in a warehouse, floor jacks, wrenches, and mounting and balancing machines. They only do tires. Their work order system is post-it notes. Super friendly, no BS, good prices. Allan Dan Penoff via Mercedes writes: > Costco? > >

Re: [MBZ] E320 (W210) cupholders

2021-04-04 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
> Any good tire suggestions? I don't really geek out about tires, but I've been pretty happy with Cooper lately. Got snows for the Volvo XC90 last fall, and just changed them for a touring tire last week. They are a lot quieter than the Kuhmo tires that came with that car when I bought it. Allan

Re: [MBZ] E320 (W210) cupholders

2021-04-04 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Costco? Tires Plus? Both of these are in my area and sell a range of brands. It seems like a lot of the national tire chains are like eyeglass places - they seem to sell a fixed number of brands and sizes, and offer much the same deals. -D > On Apr 4, 2021, at 2:01 PM, Jim Cathey via

[MBZ] E320 (W210) cupholders

2021-04-04 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
We're taking the boy back to college after a long weekend at home. The rear cupholder tray was very stuck, looked like residue. I managed to liberate it completely from the rear armrest and gave it a bath in warm soapy water. Much better! The fancy front popup cupholder had stopped staying

Re: [MBZ] E320 $1,000 Just ABS reluctor rings need replacement

2021-01-03 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Remember, no negotiations at al! --FT Sent from iPhone > On Jan 2, 2021, at 1:07 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Good luck! > > Rick Knoble via Mercedes writes: > >> Potato cam. I got the VIN from him, it's pretty well optioned. I'm >> going to email him, and hopefully look at

Re: [MBZ] E320 $1,000 Just ABS reluctor rings need replacement

2021-01-01 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Good luck! Rick Knoble via Mercedes writes: > Potato cam. I got the VIN from him, it's pretty well optioned. I'm > going to email him, and hopefully look at it (and buy it) tomorrow. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] E320 $1,000 Just ABS reluctor rings need replacement

2021-01-01 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
: [MBZ] E320 $1,000 Just ABS reluctor rings need replacement Some photos now, though they are pretty bad ones. https://chicago.craigslist.org/wcl/cto/d/yorkville-2004-mercedes-e320/7254561655.html Allan Rick Knoble via Mercedes writes: > Yeah. I saw that. I emailed him, we will see. > Jus

Re: [MBZ] E320 $1,000 Just ABS reluctor rings need replacement

2021-01-01 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
a good scanner > from Autel or Actron. > > > Rick > > From: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Sent: December 30, 2020 2:06 PM > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Cc: astr...@indiana.edu > Subject: [MBZ] E320 $1,000 Just ABS reluctor rings need

Re: [MBZ] E320 $1,000 Just ABS reluctor rings need replacement

2020-12-30 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
tron. > > > Rick > > From: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Sent: December 30, 2020 2:06 PM > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Cc: astr...@indiana.edu > Subject: [MBZ] E320 $1,000 Just ABS reluctor rings need replacement > > No photos... >

Re: [MBZ] E320 $1,000 Just ABS reluctor rings need replacement

2020-12-30 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Subject: [MBZ] E320 $1,000 Just ABS reluctor rings need replacement No photos... https://chicago.craigslist.org/wcl/cto/d/yorkville-2004-mercedes-e320/7254561655.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive

[MBZ] E320 $1,000 Just ABS reluctor rings need replacement

2020-12-30 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
No photos... https://chicago.craigslist.org/wcl/cto/d/yorkville-2004-mercedes-e320/7254561655.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] E320 4Matic "Could use a good detail"

2020-10-20 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
In Pick-Way --FT Sent from iPhone > On Oct 18, 2020, at 12:46 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > >  > https://dayton.craigslist.org/cto/d/piqua-2005-mercedes-benz-e320-sedan/7215827237.html > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list

[MBZ] E320 4Matic "Could use a good detail"

2020-10-18 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] E320 $1600 FIRM AC does not blow cold

2020-09-02 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
"Runs like a German tank" = top speed is 15 mph. On Wed, Sep 2, 2020 at 11:27 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Doesn’t look bad > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Sep 2, 2020, at 10:20 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > >  > > >

Re: [MBZ] E320 $1600 FIRM AC does not blow cold

2020-09-02 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Doesn’t look bad Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 2, 2020, at 10:20 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > >  > https://louisville.craigslist.org/cto/d/prospect-2001-mercedes-benz-e320/7184714830.html > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list

[MBZ] E320 $1600 FIRM AC does not blow cold

2020-09-02 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
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[MBZ] E320 Crack snorter

2020-03-16 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/603560883825335 2001 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 320 Sedan 4D $2,000 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] E320

2019-03-31 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
The dolly idea sounds like a winner. Less money than the professionals, and offers son-training opportunities. The V10 Dodge is rumored to know how to tow. Son is vaguely interested in earning a few shekels helping on the tranny swap. -- Jim ___

Re: [MBZ] E320

2019-03-30 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote: > So, since I've been offered a free ML320 hulk, which still has the tranny and > which was > retired due to hitting a curb at speed and destroying the front end, it looks > like I have a > story for getting Barney on the road. Getting the hulk (which only has

Re: [MBZ] E320

2019-03-30 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Simple solution, let your fingers do the walking and hire a roll back tow truck, It can winch the hulk onto the flatbed and winch it off with ease. Tow charge might be a couple hundred, but it's then a "done deal" with as near zero stress to you as possible. On Sat, Mar 30, 2019 at 12:32 PM

Re: [MBZ] E320

2019-03-30 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I hauled a ML on my 8x16 trailer. You could rent a tow dolly, strap the front on somehow? --FT Sent from iPhone > On Mar 30, 2019, at 3:04 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes > wrote: > > Not sure an ML320 would even fit on it, I know a pickup > truck will not.

Re: [MBZ] E320

2019-03-30 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> Great information. I'm pleased Sun Valley was willing to help you when it > was of no benefit to them. I told them I intended to use their services, for any car I had that was worth putting that kind of money into. Barney is not that car. They understood. I'd done my homework, asked very

Re: [MBZ] E320

2019-03-30 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sat, 30 Mar 2019 11:47:54 -0700 Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote: > I contacted Sun Valley Mercedes Transmissions, and they said that I > could substitute a 722.662 transmission from a 2000 ML320 directly into > Barney, my 2001 E320 4matic which has a 722.664 transmission, doing > nothing more

[MBZ] E320

2019-03-30 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
I contacted Sun Valley Mercedes Transmissions, and they said that I could substitute a 722.662 transmission from a 2000 ML320 directly into Barney, my 2001 E320 4matic which has a 722.664 transmission, doing nothing more than swapping the tranny/tc directly. Bolt it in and drive. So, since

[MBZ] E320's

2019-02-15 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
I picked up the plates for the E320 today. Going up for sale there was a 2000 E320 4WD wagon, silver w/199kmi. They offered me a finder's fee if I sent them a buyer. They also offered me a free 4wd tranny from a 2000 ML320. I know they're not quite the same thing, but I'm wondering if a

Re: [MBZ] E320

2019-01-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
It’s not worth doing it yourself. BBA Reman does a complete cluster rebuild for about $110 plus shipping. I had the one in my 2002 W210 done as the display was dropping pixels. Turned it around in a day or two and replaced all sorts of stuff in it such as all the lamps, too. -D > On Jan 12,

[MBZ] E320

2019-01-12 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
Anybody done LCD repair in the W210 instrument cluster? I destroyed the two side cables on mine yesterday. I've ordered replacement cables, but installation looks tricky. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] E320 bad tranny

2019-01-02 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> Probably just needs a conductor plate That's what I thought, about Barney. Wasn't. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] E320 bad tranny

2019-01-02 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
That's what I was thinking, wonder what he would take for the whole thing, not that I am going to get it since I am somewhat incapacitated at the moment... --FT On 1/2/19 12:35 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Probably just needs a conductor plate Sent from my iPhone On Jan 2,

Re: [MBZ] E320 bad tranny

2019-01-02 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Probably just needs a conductor plate Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 2, 2019, at 11:34 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > $700 > > https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/north-charleston-parting-out/6784647742.html > > -- > --FT > > > ___ >

[MBZ] E320 bad tranny

2019-01-02 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
$700 https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/north-charleston-parting-out/6784647742.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] E320 question (1998)

2018-04-23 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
One of them is. There are two others. -D > On Apr 23, 2018, at 12:09 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Is the E320 fuse box easily accessible under the hood on the firewall - > driver's side? > > On Sun, Apr 22, 2018 at 11:26 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] E320 question (1998)

2018-04-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Is the E320 fuse box easily accessible under the hood on the firewall - driver's side? On Sun, Apr 22, 2018 at 11:26 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I'd have to check the fuse diagram tomorrow, but I bet he poked a coin > down in to where he shorted out the socket

Re: [MBZ] E320 question (1998)

2018-04-22 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
I'd have to check the fuse diagram tomorrow, but I bet he poked a coin down in to where he shorted out the socket and popped the fuse. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

[MBZ] E320 question (1998)

2018-04-22 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
My friend messed up his E320 cigarette lighter, poking the cavity with a toothpick to retrieve a small object. Now it won't work at all so he can't charge his phone while driving. Has anyone BTDT or know how to fix this? Replace the ash tray? I doubt it's a fuse since everything else works. I

Re: [MBZ] E320 winter beater?

2018-01-08 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
Yesterday I put the transmission oil in the car, started it, and checked for leaks. Nothing that I could see. I put the car in gear, and it was UN-happy. The stability control system doesn't like free-wheeling, and got angry and started hitting brakes, etc. trying to keep all four wheels rolling

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