Re: [diesel_mercedes] Re: goes on craigslist tonight

 

if I lived closer, I'd buy it.

--- On Fri, 9/21/12, c24052000 <jcrcpa@tx.rr.com> wrote:

From: c24052000 <jcrcpa@tx.rr.com>
Subject: [diesel_mercedes] Re: goes on craigslist tonight
To: diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com
Date: Friday, September 21, 2012, 1:28 PM

I drove a jag 79 xj6L for two years (1980 & 81) after my father in law passed away.  Smoothest ride I have ever been in.
chuck

--- In diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com, Trish Dougherty <purrfectharmonyfarm@...> wrote:
>
> Yep, that's why I have a Nissan and my Mercedes is up for sale.  I'd rather
> have my husband then a Mercedes.  Then I found out that it's a chevy motor
> you can dump in a Jaguar to have a good car...he gave me one of THOSE looks
> and tapped me in the forehead asking "what is it with you a these cars?"
> :)  I swear even if only for a short time I WILL own a Jag some day!  Love
> those cars.  Not too practical for where we live though.
>
> I'm selling my MB for $1100 with the extra motor.  These people think
> they're going to get a car right off the showroom floor for that price.
> Geez.  Now I'm marketing it as the Texas Longhorn color of orange!
>
> Good luck!  BTW last night I did tell him we COULD have purchased your car
> for less than what we paid for that stupid Nissan and he would have had to
> do less work.  HE chose that car, then argued with me over the price to pay
> right in front of the seller, then spent $200 and a full Saturday replacing
> tie rods, CV joints, etc, etc. And all four tires were different, I spent
> another $70 on two used tires since the wires were poking out.  On top of
> that the return line for the gas tank leaks, so I can't put in more than
> 1/2 a tank at a time or it will leak out.  We lost 1/4 tank TWICE before we
> realized what was happening.  And I discovered in the pouring rain that if
> I let it get down to 1/4 tank, I just might run out!  He had to drive all
> the way home to bring me gas since I was stuck at the end of our driveway.
> Thankfully it was just before I got out on the busy road!  I was able to
> roll backwards out of the way.  OH and the really fun part????  The stupid
> alarm system sets itself when it feels like it!  Stranded me for an hour at
> a gas station a week ago.  This week I got stuck for about a half hour.
> Nissan says "there's a glitch in the system"  DUH.  No way to disconnect
> the factory system!  So when it sets, the lights & blinkers flash & the
> kill switch is activated.  They told me to lock/unlock the door with the
> key to reset it. That works, eventually.  At least we disconnected the horn
> so it doesn't blare the entire time I'm struggling with the system.  I will
> be really mad if that happens at midnight when I get off work or in the
> rain or freezing cold.
>
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 8:52 AM, c24052000 <jcrcpa@...> wrote:
>
> > **
> >
> >
> > swmbo spoke, when she talks I listen!!!
> >
> > --- In diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com, Trish Dougherty
> > <purrfectharmonyfarm@> wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm saying now I have competition of buyers between your car and mine!
> > >
> > > And no, remember, you decided to keep it and fix it. What happened to
> > that
> > > idea?
> > >
> > > On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 8:11 PM, c24052000 <jcrcpa@> wrote:
> > >
> > > > **
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Remember you had first choice.
> > > >
> > > > --- In diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com, Trish Dougherty
> > > > <purrfectharmonyfarm@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > No fair, competition on selling my car here in TX! :)
> > > > >
> > > > > I've gotten some calls, but mostly people that think they're going to
> > > > get a
> > > > > show room car with an extra motor for $1100!
> > > > >
> > > > > Might have it traded to someone near us for a '95 F150 for Kevin.
> > Still
> > > > > trying to sell Kevin's '91 F250. The other truck won't have much
> > better
> > > > > gas mileage, but it's in better condition and has a/c.
> > > > >
> > > > > On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 1:19 PM, c24052000 <jcrcpa@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > **
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I am selling a new radiator, new Hirschmann antenna, a valve cover
> > > > gasket,
> > > > > > window tint film (custom cut for 300sd), trans filter, air cleaner
> > > > bracket,
> > > > > > and some of the rubber mounts that go under the air cleaner, and 5
> > > > bosch
> > > > > > glow plugs. *$1100* Takes all of it. ****
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ** ***P.S. I will throw in the car for free.* You know the car
> > approx
> > > > > > 280k, runs great, needs left front wheel work (wearing out the
> > tire on
> > > > the
> > > > > > outside), needs the turbo drain tube replaced .Calif and Texas Car.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Yes I would drive it anywhere.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > McKinney Texas
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Chuck
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Trish Dougherty
> > > > > PurrFect Harmony Farm
> > > > > Ennis, TX
> > > > > http:/purrfectharmonyfarm.intuitwebsites.com
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Trish Dougherty
> > > PurrFect Harmony Farm
> > > Ennis, TX
> > > http:/purrfectharmonyfarm.intuitwebsites.com
> > >
> >
> > 
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Trish Dougherty
> PurrFect Harmony Farm
> Ennis, TX
> http:/purrfectharmonyfarm.intuitwebsites.com
>




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