Re: [MBZ] MB 211

. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2011 8:25 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 What is the name if the dealer? Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

Yeah like Chevy clones of Korean cars, you know you could have got a hold of Wiltons 124 and stuck a Chevy badge on the front, they would never know and if they asked you coulda told em it is a new expermentally thing, very secret. You know, hush hush, can't really talk bout it. Hendrik who k

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

> > > Wilton wrote: > > > > > > Just got info from the stealership; car's been sold. > > Allan wrote: > > > > ... if you do really find a good deal, you have to pull the > > trigger quickly. Hard to do from hundreds of miles away > > though. > WILTON replied: > > Yep, I'da pulled the trigger yes

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

never been in a better driving/riding car, not even the 211 yesterday, though the 211 felt MIGHTY fine. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Donald Snook" To: Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2011 9:43 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 Alex wrote: "Wilton, if and when you find anot

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

sage - From: "Donald Snook" To: Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2011 9:25 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 Wilton wrote: "Drove the E350 'bout an hour ago. 'Mighty fine; no prob driving it; quickly got comfortable with it; plenty of trunk for scooter. Trunk is signifi

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

Alex wrote: "Wilton, if and when you find another 211, how much will you be asking for the 350SDL?" I would like to know that too! How many miles, condition? Will it need the top engine rebuild again soon? Donald H. Snook ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

Wilton wrote: "Drove the E350 'bout an hour ago. 'Mighty fine; no prob driving it; quickly got comfortable with it; plenty of trunk for scooter. Trunk is significantly longer than 123, 124 and 126 trunks; wonder where fuel tank is; forgot to ask." A friend of mine has one and he loves it! Wh

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

As I approached it early this afternoon, guy in a pickup 2 parking spots away was admiring it and asked, "What year model is that car?" "91, only 21 years old," I replied, "Built in Dec 90." "Sho looks better'n the new ones," he said. "Only 198 kmi on it," as I got in. Wilton Just a pup

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

Valley Motors, Cockeysville, MD Rcvd msg this afternoon; car sold. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2011 8:25 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 What is the name if the dealer? Sen

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

y, 'cause I didn't know 'bout trunk space. > > Wilton > > - Original Message - From: "Mitch Haley" > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" > Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2011 1:34 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 > > >> WILT

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

> > - Original Message - From: "Alex Chamberlain" > > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" > Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2011 5:20 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 > > >> Wilton, if and when you find another 211, how much will you be asking f

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

- Original Message - From: "Alex Chamberlain" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2011 6:10 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 Well, count me in as interested for sure. Is it as minty as your '87? On Dec 7, 2011 3:06 PM, "WILTON"

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

> Wilton > > - Original Message - From: "Alex Chamberlain" < > apchamberl...@gmail.com> > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" > Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2011 5:20 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 > > &g

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

'Don't know; 'need to investigate that a bit, I guess. I do have in mind somewhat more than Kaleb's standing/usual offer. ;<)) Wilton - Original Message - From: "Alex Chamberlain" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, December

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

Wilton, if and when you find another 211, how much will you be asking for the 350SDL? Alex ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery optio

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

Yep, I'da pulled the trigger yesterday if I'd known that the trunk could easily hold my scooter. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Allan Streib" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2011 3:42 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 On

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On Wed, Dec 7, 2011, at 12:37 PM, Rick Knoble wrote: > > From: wilt...@nc.rr.com > > > > Just got info from the stealership; car's been sold. > > I hate when that happens. However, when it does happen, > I trust that there will be another deal along soon, as good as, or better > than, the one I

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

> From: wilt...@nc.rr.com > > Just got info from the stealership; car's been sold. I hate when that happens. However, when it does happen, I trust that there will be another deal along soon, as good as, or better than, the one I just passed up. Good luck on your search. Rick

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

Just got info from the stealership; car's been sold. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Mitch Haley" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2011 1:54 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 WILTON wrote: The chosen 211 is not on cars.c

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Autotrader doesn't have the Valley Motors car today either. But I found this: http://www.autotrader.com/fyc/vdp.jsp?ct=p&car_id=305438942 What does "rebeld clen title" mean? If it's a rebuilt title, that's a branded title, not a clean title. Mitch. ___ http:/

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2011 07:55:01 To: Mercedes Discussion List Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 Mitch Haley writes: > Maybe Curt's wife, or Jaime, would like a one owner, last year of > production, rodbender engine replaced, W126?

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

WILTON wrote: The chosen 211 is not on cars.com site today; Still on Valley's web page. Stock #:M37266A http://www.valleymotors.com/Baltimore/For-Sale/Used/Mercedes-Benz/E-Class/2005-3-2L-CDI-Silver-Car/3934782/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new an

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

ot; To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2011 1:34 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 WILTON wrote: You're right, Allen; engine is original, 'cept much work on top side at 90 kmi. I think current wisdom has it that the head gasket failing and letting

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WILTON wrote: You're right, Allen; engine is original, 'cept much work on top side at 90 kmi. I think current wisdom has it that the head gasket failing and letting cylinder #1 fill with water or oil is the real cause of rodbending. Maybe you got a redesigned gasket as part of the 'replace de

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

You're right, Allen; engine is original, 'cept much work on top side at 90 kmi. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Allan Streib" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2011 7:55 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 Mitch Haley writes:

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h. Wilton 91 350SDL (198 kmi) 87 300D (124 kmi) - Original Message - From: "Mitch Haley" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2011 6:59 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 Craig wrote: On Tue, 6 Dec 2011 21:18:18 -0500 "WILTON" wrote:

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

uot;Mitch Haley" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 9:09 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 OK Don wrote: Is the 2012 E class a 211, or another chassis? W212 came out around 2009. If I were Wilton, I'd take a look at the one at Deacon Jones Kia, the

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

Mitch Haley writes: > Maybe Curt's wife, or Jaime, would like a one owner, last year of > production, rodbender engine replaced, W126? (at least I think Wilton > bought it new, and I think both Wilton and Walt got factory > replacement engines in their 350s. I was thinking Wilton's had not had a

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

Craig wrote: On Tue, 6 Dec 2011 21:18:18 -0500 "WILTON" wrote: Thanks! You're really on top of it, aren't you? He sure is. Mitch is very helpful that way. I've always hated salesmen. That and wanting to help Wilton were my motivations here. I was trying to come up with a way for Wilton

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

On Tue, 6 Dec 2011 21:18:18 -0500 "WILTON" wrote: > Thanks! You're really on top of it, aren't you? He sure is. Mitch is very helpful that way. Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://w

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

"Kaleb C. Striplin" wrote: >So what are you going to do with the 124 and 126 if you get this car? > > He's selling them.to me! -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '95 E300, '87 300TD ___ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

IF I get it, I'll keep the 124, make somebody a good deal on the 126. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 11:14 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 So what are you going to do wi

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

Original Message - From: "John Freer" > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" > Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 8:32 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 > > >> Wilton >> the W211 had a dual rear seatback folding option which would probably >> h

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

Thanks! You're really on top of it, aren't you? Wilton - Original Message - From: "Mitch Haley" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 9:15 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 Well, it took some looking but I found the GM's na

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

That's about what I've had in mind all afternoon. Thanks for tip on local 211 at Deacon Jones. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Mitch Haley" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 9:09 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 OK Don

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Well, it took some looking but I found the GM's name. http://valleymotorsmercedes.com/Military-Discount/ Still don't know the name and email for the used manager. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archive

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

OK Don wrote: Is the 2012 E class a 211, or another chassis? W212 came out around 2009. If I were Wilton, I'd take a look at the one at Deacon Jones Kia, then I'd get the fax number or direct email address for the GM at Valley Motors, send him a $18k offer under the condition that he take a

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

No; 'may hafta go do that. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Mitch Haley" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 8:45 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 WILTON wrote: I think the trunk alone would handle my needs very nicely, but no m

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

Is the 2012 E class a 211, or another chassis? On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 7:52 PM, Mitch Haley wrote: > Mitch Haley wrote: > > Have you driven a 211? >> http://www.autotrader.com/fyc/**vdp.jsp?ct=u&car_id=311819492 >> >> > Or better yet:

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

Mitch Haley wrote: Have you driven a 211? http://www.autotrader.com/fyc/vdp.jsp?ct=u&car_id=311819492 Or better yet: http://www.autotrader.com/fyc/vdp.jsp?ct=u&car_id=298747386 Just remember that the W211 was restyled in 2007, and I don't know if the trunk opening is exactly identical in a

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

WILTON wrote: I think the trunk alone would handle my needs very nicely, but no money will exchange until I know. Have you driven a 211? http://www.autotrader.com/fyc/vdp.jsp?ct=u&car_id=311819492 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

John Freer wrote: Wilton the W211 had a dual rear seatback folding option which would probably handle your needs very well if only you could find a salesman to check that out. Where's the fuel tank? Anybody know if WDBUF26J05A694121 has that option? With a lot of newer cars, the issue isn't w

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

I think the trunk alone would handle my needs very nicely, but no money will exchange until I know. Wilton - Original Message - From: "John Freer" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 8:32 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 Wilton the

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

200 mi.; 'was there Thanksgiving Day at daughter's home. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Curt Raymond" To: "Diesel List" Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 7:23 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 You should make an offer like "Would you accept x&qu

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

- From: "Mitch Haley" > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" > Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 7:39 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 > > >> Curt Raymond wrote: >>> >>> You should make an offer like "Would you accept x" with what you consider

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

Yep, that's it. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Mitch Haley" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 7:39 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 Curt Raymond wrote: You should make an offer like "Would you accept x" with wha

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

y as a > 124 and 126. > > Wilton > > ----- Original Message - From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" > Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 4:16 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 > > >> You buying a 211? >>

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

On Dec 6, 2011 3:13 PM, "Allan Streib" wrote: > > "WILTON" writes: > > > It's in MD; I'm in NC. Lazyass salesman said he couldn't tell me; > > 'said I could look it up on internet. I asked, "Doesn't somebody > > there have a ruler or tape measurer?" 'Tried to tell 'im why it's > > important; h

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

Curt Raymond wrote: You should make an offer like "Would you accept x" with what you consider a fair price. If he accepts you say "Well if you can't be bothered to measure the trunk I can't be bothered to buy the car". I bet he climbs in the trunk in a hurry. On the other hand I'm not sure yo

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

2011 18:00:57 -0500 From: "WILTON" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original 'Been studying one for coupla days; an '05 320CDI. Anybody know where I

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

- From: "Mitch Haley" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 6:22 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 WILTON wrote: Lazyass salesman said he couldn't tell me; 'said I could look it up on internet. Call in as a new prospect and see if you get

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

WILTON wrote: Lazyass salesman said he couldn't tell me; 'said I could look it up on internet. Call in as a new prospect and see if you get a different salesman. No work, no commission. Or, assuming that you manage to find the measurement without their help, deduct 5-10% from your planned

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

"WILTON" writes: > It's in MD; I'm in NC. Lazyass salesman said he couldn't tell me; > 'said I could look it up on internet. I asked, "Doesn't somebody > there have a ruler or tape measurer?" 'Tried to tell 'im why it's > important; he didn't seem to care. That would be enough to end the disc

Re: [MBZ] MB 211

ld my scooter in the trunk as nicely as a 124 and 126. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 4:16 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB 211 You buying a 211? Sent from my iPhone On Dec 6,

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You buying a 211? Sent from my iPhone On Dec 6, 2011, at 9:21 AM, "WILTON" wrote: > Anybody have access to a 211 trunk? I need interior dimensions to determine > if the space will accommodate my electric mobility scooter, which I now > easily disassemble in about 30 seconds and stow in trunk

[MBZ] MB 211

Anybody have access to a 211 trunk? I need interior dimensions to determine if the space will accommodate my electric mobility scooter, which I now easily disassemble in about 30 seconds and stow in trunk of my MB models 124 or 126. I need width between wheel wells, height, and depth/length fron

[MBZ] MB 211

How 'bout an '06 or '07 E350? Wilton ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to 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/m