My pap collection is up to about 3 large plastic boxes. I've finally started to itemize, label and file stuff in ziplock bags. The rear bumper, and hood are the largest pieces.
300sd 1984 260k+ miles
--- In diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com, BStromsoe <bstromsoe@...> wrote:
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> Going to PAP's is addictive. You see a part that you know can cost $100 - $200, and you know you can buy it for $10 - $20, and it is like sending your wife out "shoe shopping". No one needs 100 pairs of shoes but you have to fill up your closet with something, don't you?
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> brian from la verne, ca
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> ________________________________
> From: Aleph93 <aleph93@...>
> To: diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Saturday, November 19, 2011 7:41 AM
> Subject: Re: [diesel_mercedes] w123 pics
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> Brain,
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> I think you're the most organized parts collector here on the list, or
> at least who's sharing pics. Hey, I only have a few boxes of spare
> parts; well, not counting the tranny in the corner, or the various other
> things jammed here and there throughout the garage, and a few in the
> trunk. (not too much in the trunk) It seems like if you have a
> replacement part , the original part lasts a bit longer too, or at least
> that's how my rear window regulator/motor has been. I thought it was
> going out a few years ago, and have a replacement waiting. It's noisy
> and skips at the top, though keeps going.
>
> Rob
> '85 300D
> Garden Grove, CA
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> On 11/19/11 12:49 AM, diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com wrote:
> > Re: w123 pics
> > Posted by: "BStromsoe"bstromsoe@... bstromsoe
> > Date: Fri Nov 18, 2011 9:23 am ((PST))
> >
> > As an aid to our newbies, here are pictures of "parts" accumulated over time from PAP's, people on this list, and some parts houses. The danger here is that you can accumulate more than you need or will ever use, but that is part of the fun of having these cars.
> > http://tinyurl.com/7box74b
> >
> > brian from la verne, ca
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