Has Fletcher-Jones had past problems??

Subscribe
Search this Thread
Apr 11, 2005 | 03:17 PM
  #1  
Big Kahuna's Avatar
Thread Starter
Member
Big Kahuna
Member
close
  • Join Date
    Oct 2004
  • Location
    Honolulu, Hawaii
  • Posts:
    165
  • iTrader Positive Feedback
    0
  • iTrader Feedback Score
    (0)
  • Vehicle(s) I drive
    CLS-500, SL-500, BOXSTER-S
  • Likes:
    0
  • Liked:
    0 Times in 0 Posts
I spoke w/ someone over the weekend that told me once apon a time Fletcher Jones was basically run out of L.A.. Does anyone have any more info on this???
Reply 0
Apr 11, 2005 | 04:42 PM
  #2  
Stricks's Avatar
Senior Member
Stricks
Senior Member
close
  • Join Date
    Aug 2002
  • Location
    Rancho Mirage
  • Posts:
    361
  • iTrader Positive Feedback
    0
  • iTrader Feedback Score
    (0)
  • Vehicle(s) I drive
    2011 E63, 2018 AMG GT Convertible
  • Likes:
    3
  • Liked:
    1 Time in 1 Post
Fjm
I suspect that someone was referring to his predecessor - Jim Slemons. Might want to check the "historical" files for what happened to him in Hawaii. DUMB!
Reply 0
Tags fletcher, forum, hawaii, jim, jones, mbworld, slemons
Subscribe
 Reply to Thread
Back to Subforum
General Mercedes Discussion
View Next Unread
Brake Feel on 2005 Luxury Sedans
Currently Active Users (1)
 
1/1
1 
story-0

6 Mercedes Models That Did NOT Age Well (But Are Somehow Still Cool)

Slideshow: Not every Mercedes design becomes timeless, some feel stuck in the era they came from.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-12 18:09:07


VIEW MORE
story-1

Manual Mercedes? 6 Times Sindelfingen Let Drivers Have All The Fun

Slideshow: Yes, Mercedes built manual cars, and some of them are far more interesting than you'd expect.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-02 12:36:58


VIEW MORE
story-2

Mercedes SLR McLaren 722 S Is Extremely Rare Example Modified by McLaren

Slideshow: A one-of-one U.S.-spec Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster became even rarer after a factory-backed transformation at McLaren's headquarters.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-29 11:19:28


VIEW MORE
story-3

8 Classic Boxy Mercedes Designs That Have Aged Like Fine Wine

Slideshow: Before curves took over, Mercedes mastered the art of the straight line, and some of those shapes still look right today.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-25 12:05:49


VIEW MORE
story-4

Flawlessly Restored Mercedes 190E Evo II Heads to Auction

Slideshow: The 190E Evolution II shows how a homologation necessity became a six-figure collector icon.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-22 17:53:47


VIEW MORE
story-5

Electric Mercedes C-Class Unveiled: 11 Things You Need to Know

Slideshow: Mercedes is turning one of its core nameplates electric, and the details show just how serious this shift is.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-21 13:58:06


VIEW MORE
story-6

Mercedes EQS Gets A Major Update: Everything You Need to Know

Slideshow: Faster charging, longer range, and a controversial steer-by-wire system define the latest evolution of Mercedes-Benz EQS.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-15 10:35:34


VIEW MORE
story-7

5 Underrated Mercedes-Benz Models That Don't Get the Love They Deserve

Slideshow: These overlooked Mercedes-Benz models never got the spotlight, but they quietly delivered more than most remember.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-13 19:35:45


VIEW MORE
story-8

Mercedes 300D Has Pushed Well Past 1 Million Miles and It Ain't Stopping

Slideshow: A well-used 1991 Mercedes-Benz 300D with more than one million miles is now looking for a new owner, and it still appears ready for more.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-10 10:05:15


VIEW MORE
story-9

10 Most Reliable Mercedes-Benz Models You Can Buy Used

Slideshow: From bulletproof sedans to surprisingly tough SUVs, these Mercedes models proved that the three-pointed star can go the distance.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-08 09:55:49


VIEW MORE