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Forum: Tech Help

06-18-2003, 07:22 PM

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Fixing my front-end damaged 300E cheap? Parts car?

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Posted By marinmbfan

I thought I'd done a final wrap up on this thread...

I thought I'd done a final wrap up on this thread long ago, but stumbled on it again. Well here it is (for those who might find themselves in the same predicament)...

Car is driving wonderfully,...

Forum: Tech Help

02-20-2003, 02:33 AM

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Fixing my front-end damaged 300E cheap? Parts car?

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Posted By marinmbfan

Did not end up with a parts car to part out,...

Did not end up with a parts car to part out, owing to a special deal I made with another forum member to take title to the parts car for next to nothing in exchange for towing it for me.

Regarging...

Forum: Tech Help

02-20-2003, 01:31 AM

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Fixing my front-end damaged 300E cheap? Parts car?

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Posted By marinmbfan

Just checking in with a quick update. I'll do a...

Just checking in with a quick update. I'll do a more detailed one later with details like part numbers. The bottom line is, the car is back on the road and driving very well, with just one drive...

Forum: Tech Help

02-02-2003, 12:59 PM

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Fixing my front-end damaged 300E cheap? Parts car?

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Posted By marinmbfan

I hadn't been keeping this thread current,...

I hadn't been keeping this thread current, although the car is almost done. I made a deal with another mercedesshop member (who happened to have been interested in the same parts car that I was...

Forum: Tech Help

12-10-2002, 02:43 AM

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Fixing my front-end damaged 300E cheap? Parts car?

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Posted By marinmbfan

Things are looking up. I visited my torn up car...

Things are looking up. I visited my torn up car at the shop where it was waiting for parts, and after removing the bent up fan was able to start it up and hear it purr for a few seconds (no more,...

Forum: Tech Help

12-05-2002, 08:07 PM

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Fixing my front-end damaged 300E cheap? Parts car?

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Posted By marinmbfan

Had to buy parts car to fix my 300E. Will have leftover parts.

Time for a followup. I wish the news was all good, but things have not developed as I hoped. My inexpensive body guy did what he promised and scoured the "pick-your-part" junkyards and found a...

Forum: Tech Help

11-23-2002, 05:58 PM

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Fixing my front-end damaged 300E cheap? Parts car?

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Posted By marinmbfan

Thanks for the guidance. Here is what I decided...

Thanks for the guidance. Here is what I decided to do for now. After showing my pictures at some reputable body shops, and getting guesstimates in the $5,000 and up range, I knew my options were...

Forum: Tech Help

11-22-2002, 11:19 AM

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Fixing my front-end damaged 300E cheap? Parts car?

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Posted By marinmbfan

Thanks for your comments, Johnson. I do have...

Thanks for your comments, Johnson. I do have pictures, but my scanner isn't working right now, so I couldn't scan them in. It would be fun to collaborate if I end up doing this repair. Are you in...

Forum: Tech Help

11-22-2002, 01:58 AM

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Fixing my front-end damaged 300E cheap? Parts car?

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Posted By marinmbfan

Fixing my front-end damaged 300E cheap? Parts car?

I'm pretty heartbroken. The 1986 300E that I put so much time and effort into getting in top driving shape (see my post on the valve job) is now sitting in a tow company yard waiting for me to...

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