Re: [MBZ] OT What could go wrong -- 1988 Jaguar XJS V12 Coupe 2D, $2, 000

2024-06-08 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Pre-Ford acquisition. Avoid unless you’re into self-flagellation. -D > On Jun 8, 2024, at 1:32 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > ANS: Not much at this point as it has all already gone wrong > > Car not driven in number of years. Needs TLC. > >

[MBZ] OT What could go wrong -- 1988 Jaguar XJS V12 Coupe 2D, $2, 000

2024-06-08 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
ANS: Not much at this point as it has all already gone wrong Car not driven in number of years. Needs TLC. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1735428916985482 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] OT What could go wrong? 1989 Rolls-Royce silver spur, $19, 500

2024-01-04 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Not particularly iconic. Might be mistaken for a LeSabre. On Thu, Jan 4, 2024 at 10:46 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > It does look nice but probably comes with a lot of incipient headaches > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/438267668530904 > > -- >

[MBZ] OT What could go wrong? 1989 Rolls-Royce silver spur, $19, 500

2024-01-04 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
It does look nice but probably comes with a lot of incipient headaches https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/438267668530904 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

[MBZ] OT what could go wrong

2023-11-16 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I’ve got a 350 lump in the garage… https://www.facebook.com/share/k1QcgLzPGoYoqXNN/?mibextid=79PoIi --FT Sent from iFōn ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] OT what could go wrong -- 1988 Rolls-Royce silver spur, $24, 000

2023-10-30 Thread David Bruckmann via Mercedes
If only that body could be forgotten! Almost as ugly as the Camargue. What you *want* is a pre-69 Silver Shadow, which of course used Citroën hydropneumatic suspension on all four wheels. Later cars only used it on the rear. D. On Mon, 30 Oct 2023, Floyd Thursby wrote: The body style on

[MBZ] OT what could go wrong -- 1988 Rolls-Royce silver spur, $24, 000

2023-10-30 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
The body style on these is somewhat forgettable https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1023090722076085 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] OT what could go wrong -- needs a fuel line.only 3400 miles Rare Maserati Convertible, biTurbo, $6, 400

2023-06-02 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
MTBF 3400 miles? On Fri, Jun 2, 2023 at 9:33 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > The hardtop on it in pics belongs to another car,was to heavy to move by > myself. > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/568370252156956/ > > -- > --FT >

[MBZ] OT what could go wrong -- needs a fuel line.only 3400 miles Rare Maserati Convertible, biTurbo, $6, 400

2023-06-02 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
The hardtop on it in pics belongs to another car,was to heavy to move by myself. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/568370252156956/ -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] OT What could go wrong -- 1985 Maserati quattroporte S Sedan 4D, $2, 000

2023-04-22 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
A buddy bought one of these back in the early 90s and it turned out a lot of the parts on the car were straight Chrysler bits and were readily available for pretty cheap if he cross-referenced the Chrysler/Maser part, or took it in and found it on the shelf --FT On 4/22/23 9:32 AM, G Mann

Re: [MBZ] OT What could go wrong -- 1985 Maserati quattroporte S Sedan 4D, $2, 000

2023-04-22 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Of course, your local Autozone will carry any part you might need.. [not] On Sat, Apr 22, 2023 at 6:15 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Clean title, not sure if it runs but is all there. Open to offers > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/242660895006770 >

[MBZ] OT What could go wrong -- 1985 Maserati quattroporte S Sedan 4D, $2, 000

2023-04-22 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Clean title, not sure if it runs but is all there. Open to offers https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/242660895006770 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

[MBZ] OT What could go wrong... 1985 Jaguar XJS V12 Convertible 2D, $1, 650

2021-06-22 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Good price though! https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/807246436590551 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] OT what could go wrong -- 1989 Jaguar XJS v12

2021-05-22 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Might include a family of termites as well. On Sat, May 22, 2021 at 10:30 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > but the body and interior are good! > > --FT > > On 5/22/21 10:23 AM, G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > > Almost everything... > > Buy it, mount pontoons on the

Re: [MBZ] OT what could go wrong -- 1989 Jaguar XJS v12

2021-05-22 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
but the body and interior are good! --FT On 5/22/21 10:23 AM, G Mann via Mercedes wrote: Almost everything... Buy it, mount pontoons on the sides, title it as a boat, then you can have the ultimate money pit. On Sat, May 22, 2021 at 6:34 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com>

Re: [MBZ] OT what could go wrong -- 1989 Jaguar XJS v12

2021-05-22 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Almost everything... Buy it, mount pontoons on the sides, title it as a boat, then you can have the ultimate money pit. On Sat, May 22, 2021 at 6:34 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/507671130415241 > > -- > --FT > >

[MBZ] OT what could go wrong -- 1989 Jaguar XJS v12

2021-05-22 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
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[MBZ] OT what could go wrong 2006 Aston Martin DB9 Coupe 2D, $37, 900

2021-03-02 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Clean title. Will not find a clean title DB9 this cheap any where in the country! Especially with 30k miles Priced to sell. No low ball offers. No trades. No joy rides. Don’t waste my time. Thanks. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/850780395778209/?ref=search_code=marketplace_search

Re: [MBZ] OT WHAT COULD GO WRONG???? 1987 Jaguar XJ12 Sedan 4D, $1, 000

2020-11-27 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Rare 2 door sedan. On Fri, Nov 27, 2020 at 10:25 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/381846033089955/?ref=search_code=undefined > > -- > --FT > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To

[MBZ] OT WHAT COULD GO WRONG???? 1987 Jaguar XJ12 Sedan 4D,$1,000

2020-11-27 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] OT what could go wrong

2020-11-25 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I don’t but I highly doubt that he would be able to find anything to graft onto the brakes themselves. I’ve seen plenty of them (used to work to a RR dealership in Zionsville, IN, and hang out in their shop during lunch chatting with the mechanic and looking at what he had on the rack) and the

Re: [MBZ] OT what could go wrong

2020-11-25 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
On 25/11/2020 12:52 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Unless the brakes need servicing. Darned near all the bits and pieces are exclusively RR, no aftermarket whatsoever, at least I’ve been told. -D You don't recall the story I told about my mechanic son transplanting a power brake booster

Re: [MBZ] OT what could go wrong

2020-11-25 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Unless the brakes need servicing. Darned near all the bits and pieces are exclusively RR, no aftermarket whatsoever, at least I’ve been told. -D > On Nov 25, 2020, at 1:07 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Transplant a 220diesel into the engine bay and with the extra room you

Re: [MBZ] OT what could go wrong

2020-11-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Transplant a 220diesel into the engine bay and with the extra room you can fit a kiddie pool. On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 12:26 PM Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > On 25/11/2020 11:17 AM, G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > > One hose, listed on flea bay... $200.00 ... you will

Re: [MBZ] OT what could go wrong

2020-11-25 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
On 25/11/2020 11:17 AM, G Mann via Mercedes wrote: One hose, listed on flea bay... $200.00 ... you will need two Repaint... whip out about $12,00 upholstery fix have to match the leather, so whip out another $2,000.. "Cheap Rolls Royce" Oh, come on. If you are going to drive an

Re: [MBZ] OT what could go wrong

2020-11-25 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Oh I'd be going the Chevy 350 route --FT On 11/25/20 12:17 PM, G Mann via Mercedes wrote: One hose, listed on flea bay... $200.00 ... you will need two Repaint... whip out about $12,00 upholstery fix have to match the leather, so whip out another $2,000.. "Cheap Rolls Royce" On

Re: [MBZ] OT what could go wrong

2020-11-25 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
One hose, listed on flea bay... $200.00 ... you will need two Repaint... whip out about $12,00 upholstery fix have to match the leather, so whip out another $2,000.. "Cheap Rolls Royce" On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 9:49 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Like

Re: [MBZ] OT what could go wrong

2020-11-25 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Like being an M100 owner. Gotta know the M100 handshake. -D > On Nov 25, 2020, at 11:44 AM, G Mann via Mercedes > wrote: > > Only two cheap things on a Rolls. The air in the tires, and the $100 tip > you give the parking valet. > > Everything else comes in multiples of $100 bills. > > >

Re: [MBZ] OT what could go wrong

2020-11-25 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Only two cheap things on a Rolls. The air in the tires, and the $100 tip you give the parking valet. Everything else comes in multiples of $100 bills. On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 5:16 AM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >

[MBZ] OT what could go wrong

2020-11-25 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/231738794960236/ But hey only $3500 --FT Sent from iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] OT what could go wrong

2020-03-24 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I’ve watched some of those youtubers from that guy Tavarish who bought a really cheap Bentley thst turns out to have spent time in Russia, had a blown engine or something. He sourced another one but the complexity of the thing was incredible. Apparently the vacuum lines go bad in them which

Re: [MBZ] OT what could go wrong

2020-03-23 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
If you have to ask "how much does that cost" the Bentley is not the car for you. On Mon, Mar 23, 2020 at 5:35 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The key phrase here is “engine out service”. Can’t imagine what that cost. > > -D > > > On Mar 23, 2020, at 6:48 PM, Floyd

Re: [MBZ] OT what could go wrong

2020-03-23 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
The key phrase here is “engine out service”. Can’t imagine what that cost. -D > On Mar 23, 2020, at 6:48 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > with a 15yo cheap CGT? > > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/2005-bentley-continental-gt-25/ > > -- > --FT > > >

[MBZ] OT what could go wrong

2020-03-23 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
with a 15yo cheap CGT? https://bringatrailer.com/listing/2005-bentley-continental-gt-25/ -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: