[W126 Coupe] 1991 560 SEC

[Joseph Schumann]

btw......that white coupe on ebay was for sale last year if I recall....I wonder why its back on the market.


Joe

RONNY GEENEN <ronny.geenen at verizon.net> wrote: And I do not like to sit in a black painted car. Because that is my last 
ride when I am dead.

Ronny

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Carl Hansen" 
To: "RONNY GEENEN" ; "Mercedes Coupes Mailing 
Lists" 
Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 3:04 PM
Subject: Re: [W126 Coupe] 1991 560 SEC



> Aficionados of fine automobiles place certain colours to certain makes of 

> cars.

>

> The Italian race car colour is red, the British green while the 

> Mercedes-Benz racing colour is silver.

>

> Of course this isn't necessary something to live by.

>

> My wife for example can't stand a white car. It looks like a fridge. A 

> large car looks like a big chest freezer.

>

> The reason I don't care for a white car is that a rust spot shows up 

> really bad.

>

> I am sure most of you guys out there know the reason M-B race cars are 

> silver, ok ok, just asking.

> If not there's a powerful explanation for it.

>

> Carl

> Niagara Falls, Canada

> 1988 560 SEC

>

>

> ----- Original Message ----- 

> From: "RONNY GEENEN" 

> To: "Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists" 

> Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 5:33 PM

> Subject: Re: [W126 Coupe] 1991 560 SEC

>

>

>>I share your opinion except the color.

>> I love white. When I was shopping for an SEC, in year 2000, I could not 

>> find a white one, which is my favorite color. I then settled down with 

>> the champagne color. And in those days I was also not a member of this 

>> mailing club.

>>

>> Ronny

>> Glendora, Ca 91740

>> 1987 560 SEC

>> 1984 300 SD

>>

>> ----- Original Message ----- 

>> From: "Carl Hansen" 

>> To: "Bruce Mendel" 

; "Mercedes Coupes Mailing 

>> Lists" 

>> Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 2:20 PM

>> Subject: Re: [W126 Coupe] 1991 560 SEC

>>

>>

>>> Hey come on now! Yes 45,000 miles is a lot of miles and $25,000 would be 

>>> too much for any American car.

>>> We are talking about a Mercedes-Benz here, that car at 45,000 miles 

>>> isn't even broken in yet for crying out loud.

>>> I would like to see it in the flesh though, like any other car, but if 

>>> it's as good as described $25,000 is very reasonable.

>>> The only drawbacks in my opinion is the colour and the fact that it's a 

>>> US version.

>>> I prefer the Euro version for bumpers, headlamps and more horse power.

>>>

>>> Carl Hansen

>>>

>>> ----- Original Message ----- 

>>> From: "Bruce Mendel" 



>>> To: "Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists" 

>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 12:38 PM

>>> Subject: Re: [W126 Coupe] 1991 560 SEC

>>>

>>>

>>>> Hey guys, happy new year. Thanks for the recommendations!

>>>>

>>>> I saw that white on ebay too. Very nice looking car, and the seller, 

>>>> while a

>>>> dealer, sounds like they know the W126 reasonably well. $25K is a lot 

>>>> of

>>>> money for a 45K mile car these days, but without knowing the car 

>>>> personally

>>>> it's hard for me to say.

>>>>

>>>> Anyhow, I have one or two that Carl might like, so I emailed him 

>>>> directly.

>>>>

>>>> Bruce

>>>> 856-912-2600 Cell

>>>>

>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 

>>>> From: 

>>>> To: "Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists" 

>>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 9:50 AM

>>>> Subject: Re: [W126 Coupe] 1991 560 SEC

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>> Happy New Year to you Carl..

>>>>>

>>>>>  I'm with Axel about Bruce Mendel (mr-amazing-deals on ebay). We have 

>>>>> seen

>>>> one of his cars last summer at an MB meet. It was nothing less than

>>>> fantastic, to my mind..

>>>>>

>>>>> There's also a '91 for sale on ebay currently. 45K miles that might 

>>>>> pique

>>>> your fancy....  Take a look.

>>>>>

>>>>>

>>>> http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mercedes-Benz-500-Series-560SEC-Coupe-ABSOLUTELY-SHOWROOM-NEW-CONDITION-560-SEC-ONLY-45K-MILE_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ6332QQihZ006QQitemZ160193744514QQrdZ1QQsspagenameZWDVW

>>>>>

>>>>> No matter what.. Good luck & enjoy..

>>>>>

>>>>> Cheers, MBL

>>>>>

>>>>>  -------------- Original message ----------------------

>>>>> From: Carl Ey 

>>>>> >

>>>>> > Dear MB Coupe members - I just joined your group this year and am 

>>>>> > very

>>>> anxioius

>>>>> > to purchase a 1991 560 SEC.  I am in Northern Virginia and have been

>>>> searching

>>>>> > high and low for the "right" auto.  My email is below, please 

>>>>> > contact me

>>>> OR

>>>>> > please point me in the right direction to find the vehicle I want -

>>>> dealerships

>>>>> > seem very indifferent and E-bay doesn't do it for me.  HELP!

>>>>> >

>>>>> > Thanks and Happy New Year!

>>>>> > Carl S. Ey The Ey Man 6501 Byron Ave. Springfield, VA 22150

>>>>> > '202.391.3200 (cell) 703.913.1148 (home)eyman15 at hotmail.com 

>>>>> > eyc2 at ndu.edu

>>>>>

>>>>>

>>>>>

>>>>

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