Sounds very exciting! Let's do it! Sent from my iPhone
> On Feb 19, 2015, at 2:40 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > WeldingQ 2015? > Having a group over to work on it would help a lot in the motivation > department. I need to get right on it this year or the car is a goner. I > should have done more last year but got lazy. > -Curt > From: "dsereta...@yahoo.com" <dsereta...@yahoo.com> > To: Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com>; Mercedes Discussion List > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2015 2:33 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Overheating 240D more info > > Let me know if I could be of any help with the rust. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > >> On Feb 19, 2015, at 2:28 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> I've been steadily repairing the missing rockers but the radiator >> replacement debacle last month showed me that the front clip is also badly >> rotted. The driver's side frame horn that holds up the engine is also >> missing a chunk. In the spring I need to pull the whole front clip off the >> car and return it to the correct shape. Until then I'm constantly paranoid >> that I'm going to ruin another radiator. I don't *think* thats going to >> happen but it could and that irks me. >> -Curt >> From: "dsereta...@yahoo.com" <dsereta...@yahoo.com> >> To: Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com>; Mercedes Discussion List >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2015 2:25 PM >> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Overheating 240D more info >> >> Maybe Andrew should be the next victim?:) >> Didn't you do a bunch of rust repairs on the Jetta? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> >> >>> On Feb 19, 2015, at 2:23 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes >>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> Dwight got rid of it at the perfect time, while it was still doing well but >>> starting to show its age.I fell out of love with it and fell in love with >>> the Jetta. The tinworm is making me love the Jetta less... >>> -Curt >>> From: dseretakis--- via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >>> To: Andrew Strasfogel <astrasfo...@gmail.com>; Mercedes Discussion List >>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >>> Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2015 2:14 PM >>> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Overheating 240D more info >>> >>> Curt didn't have much love for it at the end and I'm starting to lose my >>> love for it. I think Dwight will, however, always love it:) >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Feb 19, 2015, at 2:06 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes >>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> If this fix does indeed solve the problem it will be like a death in the >>>> family. We all have come to love the 240D with the quirky personality. >>>> ;).. >>>> >>>> On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 1:49 PM, Craig via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On Thu, 19 Feb 2015 13:04:29 -0500 dseretakis--- via Mercedes >>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I never tested with IR thermometer. >>>>>> I did not block tstat open. The last major thing I did was change that >>>>>> leaking short hose as I was convinced the problem stemmed from there. I >>>>>> was obviously wrong. My Indy modified the tstat making bottom plate >>>>>> smaller. Not sure what his reasoning was but it didn't seem to change >>>>>> anything. >>>>> >>>>> Making the bottom plate smaller could cause the thermostat to not work >>>>> properly. >>>>> >>>>> The bottom plate is supposed to block off the channel through which the >>>>> coolant is recirculated through the block, forcing it to go through the >>>>> radiator instead. Making the plate smaller could allow some coolant to >>>>> avoid the radiator. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Craig >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>> http://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 >>>>> >>>>> All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those >>>>> individuals are responsible for the content of the post. 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The list owner >>> has no control over the content of the messages of each contributor. >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://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 >> >> All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those >> individuals are responsible for the content of the post. The list owner has >> no control over the content of the messages of each contributor. > > > _______________________________________ > http://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 > > All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those > individuals are responsible for the content of the post. 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