[MBZ] W210 diesel values, problems?

2011-05-10 Thread Alex Chamberlain
Saw a '98 E300D with a for-sale sign in the window locally. Appeared to be very well-kept inside and out. What's a good price for these? Any particular problems to look out for besides the infamous spring perches? (And are those still under permanent warranty by M-B, like the cracked 107

Re: [MBZ] W210 diesel values, problems?

2011-05-10 Thread Dave Walton
Permanent warranty? In a word - no. I suppose if you have spent enough at the dealer to finance a small country, they might cover it. Us normal people are SOL. -Dave Walton. On May 10, 2011, at 2:40 PM, Alex Chamberlain apchamberl...@gmail.com wrote: Saw a '98 E300D with a for-sale sign

Re: [MBZ] W210 diesel values, problems?

2011-05-10 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 12:28 PM, Dave Walton walton.d...@gmail.com wrote: Permanent warranty? Huh, I could have sworn I'd read somewhere that there was a so-called secret warranty on the spring perches, and if you took your W210 in to the dealer you could get them to replace bad ones no matter