I'm sure they (nonturbo 300TD diesels) are getting scarcer than hen's teeth.
On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 4:33 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > This was the car the kids drove, it was perfect for them. Taught them to > think and (mostly) kept them out of trouble. > > --R > > > On 3/7/17 3:26 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > >> No you just have to use the on ramp the way it should be, most people >> seem to go up them about 30 then get to the end and try and merge in and >> speed up. Need to be at speed by the time you get to the end. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Mar 7, 2017, at 2:21 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < >>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> I know what you mean. Arrive at the highway merge ramp the night before >>> you plan on entering the interstate. >>> >>> On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 3:18 PM, Scott Ritchey via Mercedes < >>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> I had a 79 TD. It was a nice little cat. Easy to maintain. A real >>>> workhorse. Great cruiser on the interstate although a bit noisy >>>> compared >>>> to my SD. But the NA engine was weak and required thinking ahead. >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of >>>>> Floyd Thursby via Mercedes >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2017 1:12 PM >>>>> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >>>>> Cc: Floyd Thursby <buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com> >>>>> Subject: [MBZ] 123 TD >>>>> >>>>> I've soon got to start parting out this 79 TD I have here then haul the >>>>> >>>> carcass >>>> >>>>> off to the knackers. I want to keep the engine/tranny as it works, the >>>>> >>>> rest I am >>>> >>>>> going to pull out like Max and I did with Wilton's car. I have a place >>>>> >>>> to store >>>> >>>>> stuff so can do that once I get stuff out. I guess I should offer >>>>> >>>> various bits to >>>> >>>>> the list should anyone have an interest in stuff. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> --FT >>>>> Winston Churchill: >>>>> “Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, >>>>> >>>> large or >>>> >>>>> petty, never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense. >>>>> Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might >>>>> >>>> of the >>>> >>>>> enemy.” >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>> 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 >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________ >>>> 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 >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________ >>> 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 >>> >>> >> _______________________________________ >> 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 >> >> > -- > --FT > Winston Churchill: > “Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, > large or petty, > never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense. > Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of > the enemy.” > > > _______________________________________ > 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 > > _______________________________________ 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