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staying tuned for news on this! If I had the bucks I'd buy it and give my '99 to the wife's niece who is a new driver. DDH
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The ad has no phone number so I went ahead and sent him an e-mail tonight asking him to call me tomorrow.
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curious minds wondering if you received a phone call?
I hope its still available but these days so many folks leave their ads up even after the item was sold...
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Still no response. No e-mail, no phone call. Maybe he's out of the country right now? Trying to remain positive.....
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Got this e-mail tonight: "Sorry, but I sold it last week. Good hunting!"
This would have been just about perfect because I've been needing to take a trip to the D/FW area for over a year and a half now. It's been 30 years this month since I was last there. It's ironic, because this trip that I need to take is one of the reasons why I'm trying to find a good car! Do you see any others out there lost in America?
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2008 E320 Bluetec $13500 in Seattle
OK, sorry to hear that!
how about a 2008? sorta high (like twice your budget) but last of the best diesels: https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/cto/d/rare-like-new-2008-mercedes/6512244642.html
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'98 300D turbo near Seattle $3800
179K miles but clean, paint looks good. getting hard to find 210 turbos under 180K miles. Would want to look for rust, as Seatle is a very wet place. My '95 E320 wagon came from there and the exhaust needed a complete replacement (holes rusted thru!)
https://seattle.craigslist.org/tac/cto/d/1998-mercedes-benz-300-turbo/6525121000.html
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I'm surprised it doesn't have a salvage title I'd not offer anything unless the car was examined on a lift and a Carfax run for sure.
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I do seriously appreciate your help, I really do, but I'm resolved to get a good car this time, not one that will become yet another lawn ornament after just 9 months. And I'm very determined to find a car that isn't being sold by a kid and/or car flipper. That D/FW car was perfect. Are there any more of those out there?
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Jake, you have that thread about how hard it is to sell older Benzes right now, shouldn't that mean that it should be easy for me to buy one? Or am I missing something?
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Getting desperate, I gave in and just called on the 07 that I just linked above. It's gone, sold for $6,800, $100 less than the 8 year older roughly same miles but 1,500 miles farther away from me W210. Maybe I should've called on it sooner?
Tell me please, are my fears of W211s unfounded?
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Here's another one to further lower our collective IQs:https://sandiego.craigslist.org/ssd/cto/d/1997-mercedes-300e-diesel/6539497690.html
If I wasn't looking for a nice W210 TD I'd be stubbing my toes on them.
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Guys, please talk me out of this: https://sandiego.craigslist.org/ssd/cto/d/2008-mercedes-benz-e320/6528962728.html Something tells me it would be a mistake, but I'm desperate!
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My word, this thread has me listing over these newer models in a big way.....but then again, if something significant goes awry I’d be spending what, one or two old clapped out W123s on the repair?? Why again (briefly) the 210 over 211? Is it CDI vs. bluetech exclusively?
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