'Worked well for me in the Air Force; reasonably well at home, too - just a
little harder to recover sometimes. ;<)
Wilton
----- Original Message -----
From: "OK Don via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
Cc: "OK Don" <okd...@gmail.com>
Sent: Thursday, August 06, 2015 3:15 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] This is bad
Is it also easier to ask forgiveness than permission?
On Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 12:45 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
No. Italian. I know instantly and unmistakably, good and bad, but that
doesn't mean I can't play Walter Mittey (sp?) once in awhile...
--
Max Dillon
Charleston SC
'87 300TD
'95 E300
On August 6, 2015 1:40:50 PM EDT, Fred Moir via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>Max.Will your wife roll her eyes and say nothing? Then at some later
>date let you know, subtly, that she was not fooled?
>
>Fred Moir.Lynn MA.Diesel preferred.
>
>> Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2015 13:16:37 -0400
>> To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
>> Subject: Re: [MBZ] This is bad
>> From: mercedes@okiebenz.com
>> CC: dillonm...@gmail.com
>>
>> (Andrew: 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300TD, white with blue interior)
>>
>> Plan A has been rejected by both the Chair of the Finance Committee
>and the
>> Chair of the Social Committee aka COMHOMELANT aka SWMBO, so now I'm
>on Plan
>> B. Plan A was to order the MB tie rod assembly from MB Northlake for
>$55
>> plus $10 shipping, and then swing by LKQ Knackers tonight after work
>and
>> see if I could scrounge a good used tie rod assembly. Replace the
>used
>> assembly with the new at a later date TBD. Plan B is to purchase two
>new
>> tie rod ends from local Autoparts warehouse (Moog) for $90 and
>install
>> those tonight after work. Plan C is to execute the first part of
>Plan B
>> (get the new ends in hand), hold on to the receipt, execute Plan A on
>the
>> sly (but pay an extra $10 for overnight shipping) and delay the
>> installation until Saturday p.m. or later, and then return the Plan B
>parts
>> on Monday. Confess my "modification of the plan" after I can show
>"Look
>> honey, I saved us $15!".
>>
>> -------------
>> Max
>> Charleston SC
>
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