Re: [MBZ] Super clean Red 85 TD with 200 photos and a 25 page essay

2005-12-29 Thread andrew strasfogel
Appears that at least one of the instrument gauges has been swapped out. Who knows what else has been buggered up... On 12/24/05, Rory <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I find it curious that there is no tachometer. It makes me wonder about > where that instrument cluster and low mileage odometer

Re: [MBZ] Super clean Red 85 TD with 200 photos and a 25 page essay

2005-12-29 Thread andrew strasfogel
Wow, if that perfect beauty sold for only $9 K then my '83 is worth maybe negative $1,500.00. On 12/24/05, Bob DuPuy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm sure everyone here is sure to recognize this as overpriced, but if > we have any members with too much money, I can take a look at it. > > Bob DuP

Re: [MBZ] Super clean Red 85 TD with 200 photos and a 25 page essay

2005-12-24 Thread Bob DuPuy
I'm sure everyone here is sure to recognize this as overpriced, but if we have any members with too much money, I can take a look at it. Bob DuPuy On 12/24/05, Rory <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I find it curious that there is no tachometer. It makes me wonder about > where that instrument cluste

Re: [MBZ] Super clean Red 85 TD with 200 photos and a 25 page essay

2005-12-24 Thread Rory
I find it curious that there is no tachometer. It makes me wonder about where that instrument cluster and low mileage odometer came from. Merry Christmas! Rory Morrison Oroville, WA 1985 300SD 1982 300TD

Re: [MBZ] Super clean Red 85 TD with 200 photos and a 25 page essay

2005-12-23 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Its a reflection. andrew strasfogel wrote: Good point. I also noticed that one of the chrome C-shaped door edge covers was oversprayed in red! How that happened ishard to imagine, in such an otherwise perfect car... I guess that door was resprayed with inadequate masking so the paint leaked

Re: [MBZ] Super clean Red 85 TD with 200 photos and a 25 page essay

2005-12-23 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
No, the chrome is an aftermarket rust trap. The headrests are supposed to be there but are missing. dave walton wrote: Is the chrome trim around the wheels wells from the factory? I'm a little surprised that Mercedes did not put headrests on the back seat. Big safety issue. Thanks -Dave Wal

Re: [MBZ] Super clean Red 85 TD with 200 photos and a 25 page essay

2005-12-23 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
ndrew strasfogel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Dec 23, 2005 10:18 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [MBZ] Super clean Red 85 TD with 200 photos and a 25 page essay http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mercedes-Benz-300-Series-300TD-1985-300TDT-STATION-WAGON-W123-TURBO-DIES

Re: [MBZ] Super clean Red 85 TD with 200 photos and a 25 page essay

2005-12-23 Thread Rhonald Angelo
; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 23, 2005 8:18 AM Subject: [MBZ] Super clean Red 85 TD with 200 photos and a 25 page essay > http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mercedes-Benz-300-Series-300TD-1985-300TDT-STATION-WAGON-W123-TURBO-

Re: [MBZ] Super clean Red 85 TD with 200 photos and a 25 page essay

2005-12-23 Thread Rhonald Angelo
Awesome! Thanks Andrew Rhonald 1985 300D 269,000 miles Original Message Follows From: andrew strasfogel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: Mercedes mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [MBZ] Super clean Red 85 TD with 200 photos and a 25 page essay D

Re: [MBZ] Super clean Red 85 TD with 200 photos and a 25 page essay

2005-12-23 Thread Mitch Haley
Bob Rentfro wrote: > > Would it be correct for those of us who see these things send the questions > to the knucks who have these things for auction so bidders with not so sharp > an eye will be made aware? The questions only display to the public after the seller chooses to answer them through t

Re: [MBZ] Super clean Red 85 TD with 200 photos and a 25 page essay

2005-12-23 Thread Bob Rentfro
ssage - From: "Hans Neureiter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 23, 2005 10:44 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Super clean Red 85 TD with 200 photos and a 25 page essay The right side, rear door and rear quarterpanel

Re: [MBZ] Super clean Red 85 TD with 200 photos and a 25 page essay

2005-12-23 Thread Hans Neureiter
The right side, rear door and rear quarterpanel was damaged and repaired by a poor bodyshop. On 12/23/05, andrew strasfogel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Good point. I also noticed that one of the chrome C-shaped door edge > covers > was oversprayed in red! How that happened ishard to imagine,

Re: [MBZ] Super clean Red 85 TD with 200 photos and a 25 page essay

2005-12-23 Thread andrew strasfogel
Good point. I also noticed that one of the chrome C-shaped door edge covers was oversprayed in red! How that happened ishard to imagine, in such an otherwise perfect car... I guess that door was resprayed with inadequate masking so the paint leaked in... It would be easy to correct so I wonder

Re: [MBZ] Super clean Red 85 TD with 200 photos and a 25 page essay

2005-12-23 Thread Mitch Haley
dave walton wrote: > > Is the chrome trim around the wheels wells from the factory? No, it's the quickest/cheapest way to repair wheel arch rust.

Re: [MBZ] Super clean Red 85 TD with 200 photos and a 25 page essay

2005-12-23 Thread dave walton
Is the chrome trim around the wheels wells from the factory? I'm a little surprised that Mercedes did not put headrests on the back seat. Big safety issue. Thanks -Dave Walton 95 S350, 99 E300 On 12/23/05, andrew strasfogel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mercedes-Ben

Re: [MBZ] Super clean Red 85 TD with 200 photos and a 25 page essay

2005-12-23 Thread Luther Gulseth
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Re: [MBZ] Super clean Red 85 TD with 200 photos and a 25 page essay

2005-12-23 Thread Bob Rentfro
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[MBZ] Super clean Red 85 TD with 200 photos and a 25 page essay

2005-12-23 Thread andrew strasfogel
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