So I also thought, but when I got a car back from the MB-designated bodyshop last year they said the new paint formulation could be waxed immediately. Bruce
Marshall Booth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hans Neureiter wrote: > Since my new paint job is now a little over a week old I decided to wax the > car. > I made a gruesome discovery. > Especially since I got my ass chewed out for having two stars at the front > of my E300D, I am afraid that the penalty will be steep. > My rear end reads since the paint rejuvenation: " TURBODIESEL ..... * > ....... 300SD " > Folks, I peg for forgiveness. It is usual to FORBID waxing a newly painted car for MONTHS! It can damage the paint/ Marshall -- Marshall Booth (who doesn't respond to unsigned questions) "der Dieseling Doktor" [EMAIL PROTECTED] '87 300TD 182Kmi, '84 190D 2.2 229Kmi, '85 190D 2.0 161Kmi, '87 190D 2.5 turbo 237kmi _______________________________________ http://www.striplin.net For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net Bruce 82 300CD 334kmi 'His' 85 300CD 240kmi 'Hers' 75 240D 202kmi 'Donner' 77 240D 204kmi 'Blitzen' --------------------------------- Yahoo! DSL Something to write home about. Just $16.99/mo. or less From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Jan 04 23:54:41 2006 Received: from eq1.spamarrest.com ([66.150.163.134]) by server5.arterytc5.net with esmtps (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.52) id 1EuISn-0003mo-BU for [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Wed, 04 Jan 2006 23:54:41 +0000 Received: from thorin (65-78-4-183.c3-0.ned-ubr1.sbo-ned.ma.cable.rcn.com [65.78.4.183]) by eq1.spamarrest.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B344660C179 for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Wed, 4 Jan 2006 15:52:43 -0800 (PST) From: "Lee Levitt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2006 18:54:31 -0500 Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 Thread-Index: AcYRfReHSO8Twd/KTMO3O1wwfQW48QADI1UA X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Antivirus-Scanner: Clean mail though you should still use an Antivirus Subject: Re: [MBZ] Ariel Atom X-BeenThere: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.6 Precedence: list Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mercedes Discussion List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List-Id: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes_striplin.net.striplin.net> List-Unsubscribe: <http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net>, <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List-Archive: <http://striplin.net/pipermail/mercedes_striplin.net> List-Post: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List-Help: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List-Subscribe: <http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net>, <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2006 23:54:41 -0000 RLE writes: > > Having inspected one in the metal and talked to the driver > and read the roadtest (below), I concluded that at 35 to 46K, > I would rather buy a real car. Yep, I get the wind in the hair treatment on my bike. :) > I don't know what a Colnago C40 is All carbon fiber bicycle frame from one of the industry's most respected manufacturers. Some consider the C40 as the ultimate racing bike. Builds up into a 17 lb racing bike that flies up and down hills, priced as a complete bike at around $7-9K. http://www.ebykr.com/?p=30 I bought a used frame last year and built it up all Italian parts (Campagnolo). What a wonderful riding machine! Lee
