Re: [MBZ] Copart

Yes I looked at it in person, detailed in the first post. Copart cancelled the bids I guess because seller didn’t respond. It’s up again in a couple of days. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 4, 2022, at 12:03 PM, mitch--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > On 2022-01-04 09:13, Kaleb Striplin via

Re: [MBZ] Copart

On 2022-01-04 09:13, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: I think this one has run thru several times, but not sure. I had it saved for a while but did pay that close of attention to it. Still awaiting seller response. Will see what happens. Have you checked it out yet? Secondary damage

Re: [MBZ] Copart

I think this one has run thru several times, but not sure. I had it saved for a while but did pay that close of attention to it. Still awaiting seller response. Will see what happens. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 4, 2022, at 7:48 AM, mitch--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > I was looking at a

Re: [MBZ] Copart

I was looking at a Saturn Ion, not really damaged, clean title, runs and drives but 180k and looked like it was not taken care of. Starting bid $200 BIN 650. Last week it went $200, and didn't sell. This week it had a $200 prebid, and as soon as the auction went live, the seller has released

Re: [MBZ] Copart

Save up cash for the crash. Bargains galore! Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: June 27, 2021 8:23 AM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: ka...@striplin.net Subject: Re: [MBZ] Copart Yes, they are. I have been doing a lot of buy back campaigns for dealers as well

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Yes, they are. I have been doing a lot of buy back campaigns for dealers as well. I have seen several deals where a customer buys a car and drives it for a couple of weeks or a month and decides they do not like it. They then trade it back in for something else or just sell it outright for more

Re: [MBZ] Copart

The way the used market is these days that’s no surprise. I just read an article about how dealers are even trolling FB and CL for cars to buy and resell. -D > On Jun 26, 2021, at 9:43 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Copart has now changed their membership to require a annual

Re: [MBZ] Copart

On 2021-01-04 14:14, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: Do you have a dealer's license? If not, how did that work? FLUAPS (since retired and closed the business) gave me his login info. If I bought a car, I called him for the total CoPart cost, and took him $$ for CoPart+$300+TTL. Then he'd

Re: [MBZ] Copart

Mitch Haley via Mercedes writes: > The only possible saving grace is if the fees get rid of the amateur > fools who bid the cars past retail prices. But I suspect the fees will > get rid of those who only bid when they want some specific car, like me. > I bought three cars in 2017, one in my

Re: [MBZ] Copart

Aren't you exempt since you are already a dealer? On Mon, Jan 4, 2021 at 10:32 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I have run into cases where a car I was interested in I would have had to > use a broker, but didn’t explore it because I did not feel it was worth the

Re: [MBZ] Copart

I have run into cases where a car I was interested in I would have had to use a broker, but didn’t explore it because I did not feel it was worth the cost. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 4, 2021, at 8:55 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > On 2021-01-03 18:01, Kaleb Striplin via

Re: [MBZ] Copart

On 2021-01-03 18:01, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: I am probably about done with copart.  There have not been any deals there for a while, prices getting bid up way too high.  You can't bid very much or else the fees push it up way over what the car is worth. The only possible saving

Re: [MBZ] Copart

I am probably about done with copart.  There have not been any deals there for a while, prices getting bid up way too high.  You can't bid very much or else the fees push it up way over what the car is worth. On 1/3/2021 5:52 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: On 2021-01-03 17:38, Kaleb

Re: [MBZ] Copart

On 2021-01-03 17:38, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: I got an email from Copart about renewing my basic membership. It says the new basic membership is $59 per year and gives me more features than my current free basic membership . The only difference I see is it allows bids up to $1200

Re: [MBZ] Copart update

Some states don’t allow private bidders to bid on cars, or certain types of auctions. -D > On Apr 23, 2020, at 11:07 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > How would you be ineligible other than a complete lack of funds? > > On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 7:05 PM Kaleb Striplin via

Re: [MBZ] Copart update

How would you be ineligible other than a complete lack of funds? On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 7:05 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I notice today that copart has added a new feature to their website. > When you are looking at a listing they now have a spot that you

Re: [MBZ] CoPart

Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: They want $4300 for this? They are on serious crack. And they're selling it at copart where it's hard to inspect/test. Any bets on rodbending? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] CoPart

They want $4300 for this? They are on serious crack. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 14, 2020, at 11:19 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Very desirable in these parts. Helps keep the innards of the car cooler. > > -D > > >> On Jan 14, 2020, at 12:10 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes >>

Re: [MBZ] CoPart

Ah OK. I have used windshield sun blockers. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Tue, Jan 14, 2020, 12:19 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Very desirable in these parts. Helps keep the innards of the car cooler. > > -D > > > > On Jan 14, 2020, at 12:10 PM, Dwight Giles

Re: [MBZ] CoPart

Very desirable in these parts. Helps keep the innards of the car cooler. -D > On Jan 14, 2020, at 12:10 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes > wrote: > > I have one of those in my w211 and have never used it, but then i am a neo > Luddite > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > On Tue, Jan 14,

Re: [MBZ] CoPart

I have one of those in my w211 and have never used it, but then i am a neo Luddite Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Tue, Jan 14, 2020, 8:37 AM Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Forgot to add: > Electric rear window blind > https://www.copart.com/lot/61527529 > >

Re: [MBZ] CoPart

Forgot to add: Electric rear window blind https://www.copart.com/lot/61527529 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

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IAA was recently spun off from Kar Auction Group, the same company that owns Adesa. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 2, 2020, at 6:24 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > "Copart dominates the salvage auction market, with a market value 250% > greater than its closest competitor, IAA

Re: [MBZ] CoPart

"Copart dominates the salvage auction market, with a market value 250% greater than its closest competitor, IAA Inc." It's been my experience that if I can search Copart and find two of something, I can search IAA and find five or ten of them. Let's see if that changed. I'll try ML55s. Hmmm,

Re: [MBZ] Copart

The situation as it was would probably have lead a person looking at it casually to think head gasket. It does need to be sorted out as it appears to have been sitting a while. I know the blower motor needs to be fixed and the ac does not kick on. As far as cap goes not sure if it’s the right

Re: [MBZ] Copart

From what you are seeing, I would likely rule out head gasket also. Pretty quick test so cheap to do. Looks like it just needs to be sorted out a bit. Does it have the correct pressure cap on the radiator for that vehicle? , and is the cap working correctly. On Tue, Jun 18, 2019 at 3:19 PM Kaleb

Re: [MBZ] Copart

I will trade you straight across for the ML.  Oh wait, nevermind, I would be getting the short end of the deal. On 6/18/2019 5:23 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: It’s bad. I’ll give you $500 for it since I’m a nice guy and I don’t want to see you with such a POS. -D On Jun 18, 2019, at

Re: [MBZ] Copart

It’s bad. I’ll give you $500 for it since I’m a nice guy and I don’t want to see you with such a POS. -D > On Jun 18, 2019, at 6:19 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > I really do not think it has a blown head gasket. I pulled the cap on the > expansion tank and they had it

Re: [MBZ] Copart

I really do not think it has a blown head gasket.  I pulled the cap on the expansion tank and they had it filled completely to the top, no room for expansion.  With it pulled I started it up and got it up to temp.  The level rose that 1/2" from where it was to the very top of the opening.  I

Re: [MBZ] Copart

It didn’t seem to get hot. It did get up to temp fairly quickly. It ran warmer than my other one does, but I think it’s got a stuck open thermostat and always runs colder than it should. After it cools off later on I will open the cap and see what it does. On my 94 6.5 diesel I know for sure

Re: [MBZ] Copart

Simple check for head gasket leak. Remove radiator cap, start engine, run it at fast idle till it warms up, if it takes that long. If you have a head gasket leak, you will get bubbles and surging of coolant out of the fill neck as you advance throttle, the surges of coolant will increase in

Re: [MBZ] Copart

I might have found reason the truck was at copart. It was donated but listed as mechanical. I pulled it off the trailer and drove it a couple of miles up and down the road. It runs great and drives very smooth with no rattles like my other suburban has. Feels about as close to a new truck as

Re: [MBZ] Copart

Just depends on the state. In OK I can buy clean and salvage title vehicles, MO only clean titles, TX is salvage title only. I have also bought a couple from Louisiana. Both were clean title cars but I think you can buy both there. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 17, 2019, at 5:55 PM, Buggered

Re: [MBZ] Copart

So you can buy stuff directly? Only in Okieland or elsewhere? I need to buy a 211 E500 wreck to scavenge air suspension bits. There are a few listed close by at IAA and copart --FT Sent from iPhone > On Jun 17, 2019, at 6:49 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Do you mean broker?

Re: [MBZ] Copart

OK doesn’t require a broker, I believe. Many states, like FL, do, however. I drive by the local CoParts yard all the time, but never bother to look. For what I would pay a broker it’s rarely worth it. Probably cheaper to get a dealer’s license. -D > On Jun 17, 2019, at 6:49 PM, Kaleb Striplin

Re: [MBZ] Copart

Do you mean broker? I don’t use one. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 17, 2019, at 5:36 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > What outfit do you use to buy these vehicles? > > --FT > Sent from iPhone > >> On Jun 17, 2019, at 5:54 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >>

Re: [MBZ] Copart

Kaleb says: >Well just because it started does not mean it drives. I’m sure the got ya will >turn up at some point Crap. That means... Back forty. Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe

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What outfit do you use to buy these vehicles? --FT Sent from iPhone > On Jun 17, 2019, at 5:54 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Last week I won a 95 Suburban 6.5 diesel off Copart for $950. From the photos > it looked pretty clean, only has 122k miles which is extremely low for

Re: [MBZ] Copart

Well just because it started does not mean it drives. I’m sure the got ya will turn up at some point Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 17, 2019, at 5:04 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > How much do you want? > Or is this one for the back 40? > > Rick > > From: mercedes@okiebenz.com >

Re: [MBZ] Copart

How much do you want? Or is this one for the back 40? Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: June 17, 2019 4:54 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: ka...@striplin.net Subject: [MBZ] Copart Last week I won a 95 Suburban 6.5 diesel off Copart for $950. From the photos

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On Mon, 17 Jun 2019 16:54:26 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > Last week I won a 95 Suburban 6.5 diesel off Copart for $950. From the > photos it looked pretty clean, only has 122k miles which is extremely > low for one of these, but not listed as running. After fees it’s about > $1380.

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On 17/06/2019 4:54 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Last week I won a 95 Suburban 6.5 diesel off Copart for $950. From the photos it looked pretty clean, only has 122k miles which is extremely low for one of these, but not listed as running. After fees it’s about $1380. The interior is

Re: [MBZ] Copart SL500

I saw something like that outside of Dallas some years ago. They had built a whole town and then the market went bust. There were developments all over the place but no body living there. Very light traffic and importantly to me no restaurants.Strangely the only hotel was an extended stay. I

Re: [MBZ] Copart SL500

Sounds much the same as I recall. What I found weird was that you could head out to the “suburbs” and would be surrounded by all this developed property that had empty buildings on it. I distinctly recall seeing national chains like Wendy’s all boarded up, yet the buildings and property

Re: [MBZ] Copart SL500

As long as we are talking about off topic and not relevant emails I think this one should be flagged too. YMMV Dwight Dwight E. Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Wed, May 1, 2019 at 5:08 PM Clay Monroe via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The same boom/bust cycle is going on today. > > While

Re: [MBZ] Copart SL500

The same boom/bust cycle is going on today. While dragging her dog around the neighborhood (walking the dog) I pick up a flyer on a house for sale. No pricing, just the normal realtor gibberish. SWMBA gets home and all excited that we should troll the interwebz to learn more about the six

Re: [MBZ] Copart SL500

Going to the GABC is a right of passage for the first visit to ANC. It harkens back to the days of the pipeline and the gold rush mentality of those times. I can recall being up there in the 80s after the pipeline was completed, and how badly the economy crashed. You would drive out into the

Re: [MBZ] Copart SL500

OK Don wrote: > > Another approach that Clay might )or might not) use would be to > > announce > that since he doesn't have an old Mercedes to work on, he's going down to > the local titty bar for a few hours and beers ... .

Re: [MBZ] Copart SL500

Been past, tried to get my now adult child to go see it. The quality of performer on display outside was not much better than the raggedy homeless womyn on the roadways of SEA clay > On Apr 30, 2019, at 3:25 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > That would be the “Great Alaskan Bush

Re: [MBZ] Copart SL500

I fully appreciate all your advice. I am trying to be as well kempt as allowable. I am supposed to go out to dinner for Wednesday. I inquired as to dress code. She says I will be fine. I want to know the caliber of the establishment, as it will be a meal with another attorney chum of hers.

Re: [MBZ] Copart SL500

let your hair and beard grow, practice saying  "my name Jose Jimenez"  "No ingles" and asylum, (and acting like you don't understand anything)  and everything will be handed to you on a platter in seattle.   Practice talking in farsi, borg or Klingon or such as a good touch. Buggered Benzmail

Re: [MBZ] Copart SL500

I would sure like to know what Wilton thinks. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 30, 2019, at 6:55 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Methinks you’re right. > > -D > > >> On Apr 30, 2019, at 7:45 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> Coco and Dazzle might be dudes. >> >>>

Re: [MBZ] Copart SL500

Methinks you’re right. -D > On Apr 30, 2019, at 7:45 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Coco and Dazzle might be dudes. > > On 4/30/2019 6:41 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: >> One of the “girls” looks like “she” could be a dude. Just sayin... >> >> --FT >> Sent from

Re: [MBZ] Copart SL500

Coco and Dazzle might be dudes. On 4/30/2019 6:41 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: One of the “girls” looks like “she” could be a dude. Just sayin... --FT Sent from iPhone On Apr 30, 2019, at 7:25 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: That would be the “Great Alaskan Bush Company”

Re: [MBZ] Copart SL500

One of the “girls” looks like “she” could be a dude. Just sayin... --FT Sent from iPhone > On Apr 30, 2019, at 7:25 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > That would be the “Great Alaskan Bush Company” for those familiar with the > area. > > http://www.akbushcompany.com > > BTDT but did

Re: [MBZ] Copart SL500

That would probably be a good idea. On 4/30/2019 6:19 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: Another approach that Clay might )or might not) use would be to announce that since he doesn't have an old Mercedes to work on, he's going down to the local titty bar for a few hours and beers ... On Tue, Apr

Re: [MBZ] Copart SL500

That would be the “Great Alaskan Bush Company” for those familiar with the area. http://www.akbushcompany.com BTDT but did not get a T-shirt. -D > On Apr 30, 2019, at 7:19 PM, OK Don via Mercedes > wrote: > > Another approach that Clay might )or might not) use would be to announce > that

Re: [MBZ] Copart SL500

Another approach that Clay might )or might not) use would be to announce that since he doesn't have an old Mercedes to work on, he's going down to the local titty bar for a few hours and beers ... On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 5:35 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Randy, >

Re: [MBZ] Copart SL500

Randy, Just an observation on my part…. I totally understand where you’re coming from, but the likelihood that Clay’s spouse works in an oak paneled office with associates wearing three piece tailored suits and Italian loafers or Allen Edmonds wingtips is slim, based on my experience working

Re: [MBZ] Copart SL500

On 30/04/2019 3:54 PM, Clay Monroe via Mercedes wrote: Hers. Played upon her deathly fear of my car collecting. Both ends of the OCD spectrum. I collect, she needs things retentively clean and tucked away. My paranoia tells me she wants to cash out my home and leave me in a rusting out SD

Re: [MBZ] Copart SL500

You would be welcomed as homeless in Seattle. Gopher it! --FT Sent from iPhone > On Apr 30, 2019, at 4:54 PM, Clay Monroe via Mercedes > wrote: > > Hers. > > Played upon her deathly fear of my car collecting. Both ends of the OCD > spectrum. I collect, she needs things retentively clean

Re: [MBZ] Copart SL500

I have been banned from working on the cheep. She accosted me last night because I had the hood up with the battery on the charger. Just trying to keep it functional so #2 boy will be able to find a summer job when he comes back from university in a week. Her crazy plan is to sell the cheep

Re: [MBZ] Copart SL500

Hers. Played upon her deathly fear of my car collecting. Both ends of the OCD spectrum. I collect, she needs things retentively clean and tucked away. My paranoia tells me she wants to cash out my home and leave me in a rusting out SD on the streets of Seattle. clay > On Apr 30, 2019, at

Re: [MBZ] Copart SL500

ya only need to explain it was a source for parts for her (POS) Cheep that got ya excited. Dan--- via Mercedes wrote on 4/30/19 2:08 PM: Yours or hers? -D On Apr 30, 2019, at 2:46 PM, Clay Monroe via Mercedes wrote: I found the CoParts yard in town. That will spell disaster. SWMBA was

Re: [MBZ] Copart SL500

> On April 30, 2019 at 2:46 PM Clay Monroe via Mercedes > wrote: > > > I found the CoParts yard in town. I just found out they now let anybody watch the auctions without logging in. https://www.copart.com/auctionDashboard?auctionDetails=113-A ___

Re: [MBZ] Copart SL500

I saw that one.  Might not be too badly damaged for cheap.  Hood, fender bumper might fix it up, though of course those parts are not particularly cheap.  The top is probably not working so it has gotten ratty inside.  Fixed up it might be worth $3k if the top is toast, and no hardtop. --FT

Re: [MBZ] Copart SL500

Yours or hers? -D > On Apr 30, 2019, at 2:46 PM, Clay Monroe via Mercedes > wrote: > > I found the CoParts yard in town. That will spell disaster. SWMBA was > driving and I saw the sign, I exclaimed in a most happy manner, which caught > her attention. I had to explain what a superb find

Re: [MBZ] Copart SL500

I found the CoParts yard in town. That will spell disaster. SWMBA was driving and I saw the sign, I exclaimed in a most happy manner, which caught her attention. I had to explain what a superb find this was, as I could now find all manner of damaged cars to drag home for a mere pittance.

Re: [MBZ] Copart crack

No market for them in the great white north. Seattle seems to be flush with people selling w116 as the original owners croak clay monroe > I turned my computer upside down and shook it, but the bookmark for what I'm > looking for didn't fall out. > On Apr 19, 2019, at 8:45 AM, Kaleb

Re: [MBZ] Copart crack

I guess I need to sell some of the 116s I have rotting around here Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 19, 2019, at 1:16 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > and fees and such brings it up to over $1000? That is serious crackhead > behavior. > > --FT > >> On 4/19/19 2:12 PM, Kaleb

Re: [MBZ] Copart crack

and fees and such brings it up to over $1000?  That is serious crackhead behavior. --FT On 4/19/19 2:12 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: It sold for the 725 on approval. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 19, 2019, at 12:55 PM, M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes wrote: On Fri, Apr 19, 2019

Re: [MBZ] Copart crack

It sold for the 725 on approval. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 19, 2019, at 12:55 PM, M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes > wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 19, 2019 at 12:53 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> I figured it would be a $200 car if that >> > > Well, to be

Re: [MBZ] Copart crack

On Fri, Apr 19, 2019 at 12:53 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I figured it would be a $200 car if that > Well, to be fair it does have Euro A/C controls. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

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I figured it would be a $200 car if that Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 19, 2019, at 12:50 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > It's a donated vehicle so some charity thinks they can make big money off a > merzaydeez. Someone probably got tired of dealing with it when it wouldn't >

Re: [MBZ] Copart crack

It's a donated vehicle so some charity thinks they can make big money off a merzaydeez.  Someone probably got tired of dealing with it when it wouldn't start or run so just donated it with some story about it being valuable. Primary Damage: MECHANICAL Starting Bid: $725 USD --FT On 4/19/19

Re: [MBZ] Copart car

My Polei might be a good candidate for OM603. Runs and drives with a very strong engine and transmission. Transmission shop who did the adjustment was surprised by her response. Something about a Raped Ape at highway speeds. Low four fig clay 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green 1082

Re: [MBZ] Copart car

yes agreed. for 500 to 750, it'd be worth it maybe. Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote on 4/12/19 8:48 PM: I’m not really sure what the deal was with this car. The oil was way too high in the dipstick, like half way up it. Coolant looked dirty but no oil in. It has a salvage title. With

Re: [MBZ] Copart car

I’m not really sure what the deal was with this car. The oil was way too high in the dipstick, like half way up it. Coolant looked dirty but no oil in. It has a salvage title. With auction fees car was close to $1300. That seems pretty steep for a salvage title car that has unknown mechanical

Re: [MBZ] Copart car

interesting!  Now that I have an engine from the SDL to use, all the 350SDL rodbenders with bent rods have dried up.   A 124 300D with a bad engine would be a good candidate too.   Maybe in a  year I might have time to do an engine swap.   Too many projects ahead of it now. Kaleb C. Striplin

Re: [MBZ] copart

I wonder why those are ran they a late night auction separate from the normal auction the different locations usually has? It is almost like maybe they are leftover cars gathered from different places they run thru to try and get rid of. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 9, 2018, at 6:43 AM,

Re: [MBZ] copart

The main feature of the 9pm auctions is the speed with which the cars don't sell. 2-3 cars a minute, almost always with reserve not met. It's like they held a sale and no serious buyers came, or the sellers all have silly expectations. Mitch. ___

Re: [MBZ] CoPart weirdness

What I don’t get is that in TX only dealers or brokers can bid on TX CT cars, yet in the past I have bought several cars from the CAN donation auction down there that had CT. Sent from my iPhone > On May 26, 2018, at 9:42 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > >

Re: [MBZ] CoPart weirdness

No idea Sent from my iPhone > On May 26, 2018, at 9:42 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > > In theory, I should be able to bid on the MI clear titles and not on the MI > clear title dealer only cars. But it doesn't work that way in practice, even > though I

Re: [MBZ] CoPart weirdness

In theory, I should be able to bid on the MI clear titles and not on the MI clear title dealer only cars. But it doesn't work that way in practice, even though I overheard one of the counter gals telling another customer that he could bid on any car that was CT. But what about a MI clear

Re: [MBZ] CoPart weirdness

That is true Sent from my iPhone > On May 26, 2018, at 8:56 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Understood, But if I’m bottom feeding, $200 might make the difference > between whether or not it’s worth it. > > Good to know. Thanks for pointing that out. > >

Re: [MBZ] CoPart weirdness

Understood, But if I’m bottom feeding, $200 might make the difference between whether or not it’s worth it. Good to know. Thanks for pointing that out. Too bad their system doesn’t seem to discern what your status is as a bidder, or if it does, not until you try and place a bid. -D > On

Re: [MBZ] CoPart weirdness

Well if it’s something worth pursuing that you are interested in, you just bid thru one of the brokers and they charge a couple hundred for that. Sent from my iPhone > On May 26, 2018, at 8:31 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Screw that. So the rules are

Re: [MBZ] CoPart weirdness

Screw that. So the rules are based on where the vehicle is titled? Otherwise, I’m out. Makes no sense to use a broker for the stuff I would be interested in. -D > On May 26, 2018, at 9:20 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > That is correct. You would

Re: [MBZ] CoPart weirdness

That is correct. You would have to use a broker or have a dealer license Sent from my iPhone > On May 26, 2018, at 8:13 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Interesting. For Florida it says “broker” for private individuals. That > would suggest that I can’t bid

Re: [MBZ] CoPart weirdness

Interesting. For Florida it says “broker” for private individuals. That would suggest that I can’t bid on anything titled in Florida unless I use a broker? Or am I misinterpreting this? -D > On May 26, 2018, at 9:07 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > >

Re: [MBZ] CoPart weirdness

You really need to review the license requirement page.  It will list who can bid on what based on state and based on what sort of title it has.  In some states, public can bid on anything. In other states, public can only bid if it has a clear title.  In others, public can only bid if it has

Re: [MBZ] copart 108

Too bad it isn't a 4.5. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On May 22, 2018 9:59 PM, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.copart.com/lot/33010078 > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. > http://www.avg.com > > >

Re: [MBZ] Copart Louisiana

Funny. My mantra before crossing any street on foot is "I'm gonna die." On Fri, May 4, 2018, 10:41 AM G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > ...My attitude on any road trip is that every driver on the road is trying > to > kill me. > > > ___

Re: [MBZ] Copart Louisiana

On Fri, 4 May 2018 14:06:17 -0400 (EDT) Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: > > On May 4, 2018 at 1:35 PM Craig via Mercedes > > wrote: > > > > Sort of like the lady in the SUV who changed lanes into the front of a > > Kenworth 900 pulling a loaded

Re: [MBZ] Copart Louisiana

My attitude also, grown from riding a motorcycle. It pays to not be in the places where bad things are happening... -Curt On Friday, May 4, 2018, 1:41:18 PM EDT, G Mann via Mercedes wrote: Reminds me of a favorite line from the movie Forest Gump.. "Stupid is

Re: [MBZ] Copart Louisiana

> On May 4, 2018 at 1:35 PM Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > > On Fri, 4 May 2018 11:54:43 -0500 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" > wrote: > > > I am currently at copart in Baton Rouge picking up my latest purchase. > > As if the roads in this state

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Reminds me of a favorite line from the movie Forest Gump.. "Stupid is like stupid does"... My attitude on any road trip is that every driver on the road is trying to kill me. On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 10:35 AM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Fri, 4 May 2018 11:54:43 -0500

Re: [MBZ] Copart Louisiana

On Fri, 4 May 2018 11:54:43 -0500 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: > I am currently at copart in Baton Rouge picking up my latest purchase. > As if the roads in this state are not bad enough the drivers are even > worse. On the way over some old lady in a ram

Re: [MBZ] Copart 190d

. Striplin Subject: Re: [MBZ] Copart 190d A photo for your viewing pleasure. I got to get me one of those ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http

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That is cool - - - On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 6:26 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > A photo for your viewing pleasure. I got to get me one of those > > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Apr 20, 2018, at 4:08 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < >

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