Re: [MBZ] Rust pics of the 108

A car for Dmitri? Randy On 16/09/2022 2:47 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Yes, it’s that damn nice interior that makes the whole deal a shame. Sent from my iPhone On Sep 16, 2022, at 2:22 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Yet... to counter this, it is so clean inside th

Re: [MBZ] Rust pics of the 108

Yes, it’s that damn nice interior that makes the whole deal a shame. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 16, 2022, at 2:22 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yet... to counter this, it is so clean inside that it will be a visceral > pleasure every time he opens the door and slides beh

Re: [MBZ] Rust pics of the 108

Unlikely. On Fri, Sep 16, 2022 at 3:23 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > And when he slams the door shut (if it latches) and half of it falls off > in particles of rust. > > -D > > On Sep 16, 2022, at 3:21 PM, Andrew Strasfogel > wrote

Re: [MBZ] Rust pics of the 108

And when he slams the door shut (if it latches) and half of it falls off in particles of rust. -D On Sep 16, 2022, at 3:21 PM, Andrew Strasfogel mailto:astrasfo...@gmail.com>> wrote: Yet... to counter this, it is so clean inside that it will be a visceral pleasure every time he opens the doo

Re: [MBZ] Rust pics of the 108

Yet... to counter this, it is so clean inside that it will be a visceral pleasure every time he opens the door and slides behind the wheel. On Fri, Sep 16, 2022 at 3:20 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > There are so many reasons why you should avoid this car. They’

Re: [MBZ] Rust pics of the 108

There are so many reasons why you should avoid this car. They’re in every picture you posted. Even if the drivetrain was good, the rusted stuff would cause so much grief any time you had to work on it you would be patching stuff up left and right just to make it work. -D > On Sep 16, 2022, at

Re: [MBZ] Rust pics of the 108

This seems like maybe it’s worth $2k, get it running and either flip it to somebody else for a little profit, or just drive it until it falls apart. I really would like to get a 4.5 at some point. I have flirted with 108s over the years, have been close to deals on decent ones, and had several a

Re: [MBZ] Rust pics of the 108

He should drive it around town as a moving billboard for his classic car business. On Fri, Sep 16, 2022 at 2:55 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > There is so much work there it would cost far beyond the restored value to > fix all that rust. Things like door bottoms

Re: [MBZ] Rust pics of the 108

There is so much work there it would cost far beyond the restored value to fix all that rust. Things like door bottoms, for example, would have to be fabricated. Not only that, when rust is that extensive, the potential for getting it all and cleaning up the existing metal is near impossible. T

Re: [MBZ] Rust pics of the 108

Yeah, not all that great. This is the car you drive around for a couple years while saving money to send it to the body shop. On Fri, Sep 16, 2022 at 2:44 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Got some out of the seller. Seems a lot worse than I was hopping for. > > >