Notre ami Gael can build a Mercedes from elemental carbon, hydrogen, and iron.
On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 9:05 PM, Dimitri Seretakis <dsereta...@yahoo.com> wrote: > That's pretty funny except, the French were actually responsible for Bugatti > and the Citroen DS- a legend. Andrew and I have a good French friend in DC > and he is one hell of a good shadetree mechanic! > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jan 29, 2012, at 8:43 PM, Allan Streib <str...@cs.indiana.edu> wrote: > > I just cannot imagine ever owning a French car. The old joke: > > Heaven Is Where: > > The French are the chefs > The Italians are the lovers > The British are the police > The Germans are the mechanics > And the Swiss make everything run on time > > Hell is Where: > > The British are the chefs > The Swiss are the lovers > The French are the mechanics > The Italians make everything run on time > And the Germans are the police > > E M <pokieba...@gmail.com> writes: > > The 504s were the boxy type cars, weren't they? I was always fond of the > styling, but then again, I've liked a number of French cars over the > years. Peugeots were sold here in Canada in the 70s I believe, but no > longer are. I really like some of their current offerings too. If they > ever return, they would be a maker I'd be interested in. > > Ed > 300E > > On 29 January 2012 19:38, Hans Neureiter <diese...@gmail.com> wrote: > > BMW hooked up with Peugeot, who made some of the finest diesels. > Had two 504's. Bullet proof drive trains/motors. > Actually, Peugot produced the first commercialy sold diesel passenger car, > ahead of Daimler Benz. > > On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 3:13 PM, E M <pokieba...@gmail.com> wrote: > > They sell a lot of BMW diesels in Europe now. As you say, The problem > diesels are now decades behind them. If there were such problems, I'm > sure > it would be well reported. Hard to keep such problems quiet with things > like YouTube and the internet now. > > If the car isn't took old, I think BMW will offer extended warranty on > one > too. > > Ed > 300E > > On 29 January 2012 15:52, Mitch Haley <m...@voyager.net> wrote: > > Allan Streib wrote: > > Are these the ones that had the same engine that Lincoln used in their > diesels (along with the Vixen motorhomes)? > > > 335D is the like a 524TD, in the same way a 320 CDI is like a 300 SDL. > Decades apart, in other words. > > Mitch. > > > ______________________________**_________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/**archive/< > http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/> > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/**mailman/listinfo/mercedes_**okiebenz.com< > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com> > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > -- > Hans Neureiter, Katy, TX > '82 300SD > '01 VW New Beetle 1.9L TDI > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > -- > 1983 300D > 1979 300SD > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com