The damage is more than just the top. The tree is laying across the doors it may not be salvageable. It was a project vehicle. One of many. Ron ________________________________ From: Dwight Giles <dwight.gi...@gmail.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2020 8:20 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: mercedes-requ...@okiebenz.com <mercedes-requ...@okiebenz.com>; Ronald Courcy <tron...@hotmail.com> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Digest, Vol 172, Issue 191
Ron, Yes no damage here in NK. Sorry about your beatle convertible top. Do you have good top repair shop? Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Tue, Apr 14, 2020, 7:27 PM Ronald Courcy via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: Storm much the same as DWIGHT no Mercedes damage but I did lose a super beattle convertible to a fallen tree.. Neighbor THAT I SHARE A POLE WITH LOST POWER AND IS RUNNING ON A GENERATOR TODAY. RON Courcy Exeter Rhode island. ________________________________ From: Mercedes <mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com>> on behalf of mercedes-requ...@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes-requ...@okiebenz.com> <mercedes-requ...@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes-requ...@okiebenz.com>> Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2020 12:46 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> Subject: Mercedes Digest, Vol 172, Issue 191 Send Mercedes mailing list submissions to mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to mercedes-requ...@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes-requ...@okiebenz.com> You can reach the person managing the list at mercedes-ow...@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes-ow...@okiebenz.com> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of Mercedes digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Re: OT: Weekly market trip (Floyd Thursby) 2. Re: This is the sort of deal I like but not the price. (Andrew Strasfogel) 3. Re: OT: Weekly market trip (Dan Penoff) 4. Outrageous green 1982 300SD with 4 k miles (Andrew Strasfogel) 5. Re: Outrageous green 1982 300SD with 4 k miles (Dan Penoff) 6. Re: Outrageous green 1982 300SD with 4 k miles (Curt Raymond) 7. Re: Our W211 Diesel Dips (Andrew Strasfogel) 8. Re: Our W211 Diesel Dips (Dan Penoff) 9. Re: OT: Weekly market trip (Andrew Strasfogel) 10. Re: Outrageous green 1982 300SD with 4 k miles (Andrew Strasfogel) 11. Re: Our W211 Diesel Dips (Floyd Thursby) 12. Re: OT: Weekly market trip (Floyd Thursby) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 11:58:43 -0400 From: Floyd Thursby <buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com<mailto:buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com>> To: mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Weekly market trip Message-ID: <9c4b8d4c-6e96-af92-054d-96a0eef04...@gmail.com<mailto:9c4b8d4c-6e96-af92-054d-96a0eef04...@gmail.com>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed I went to geezer hour at the grocery on Monday morning 6A-7A.? It was mobbed with geezers driving their carts like they drive their cars in the parking lot.? Some of those people were rather vicious and of course they tend to wander and leave their carts crosswise of the aisles and are oblivious to anyone else around.? Then after going through all the checkout they stand there and oops realize, oh I actually gotta pay for this, then root around for a wallet and debit card or whatever and that takes another 5min.? I got a few things and decided not to deal with that madness again. Popped in yesterday afternoon, there was hardly anyone there. Only good steaks, not much other beef.? Some chicken etc.? Plenty of eggyweggs.? Other staples in short supply but I am fairly well-stocked in that regard. Get off my damn lawn!!! --FT On 3/26/20 11:28 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: > After last week's trip to the co-op I realized that we needed to institute a > limit on the number of times we allowed ourselves to go to the store. Its > easy to drive yourself crazy. > So today, after a week, we headed out to our local grocery store.We got there > at about ten after 8, I knew we wanted this to be an early day thing. I'd say > it was amazingly busy for how early on a Thursday we were there but this > might be the new normal. We were among the youngest folks in the store, > unsurprising considering it was just after senior hours. > There was plenty of food, maybe not exactly what we wanted but plenty > overall. I was a little surprised to find limited selection of pasta sauce, > rice, flour and eggs. Particularly on the egg front there were only bottled > eggs, no in-shell at all, there was a sign indicating they wouldn't have any > until tomorrow.Other than a couple boxes of tissues there were no paper > products at all, big section of shelves completely empty. > > Chicken was in limited supply but there was some. There was plenty beef and, > interestingly tons of ham. We bought a little chicken but we've got loads of > moose, venison, and pork. > People were wary but polite, I didn't see any unpleasantness at all. > Most importantly I got a bottle of tonic water. We're hosting a "virtual > happy hour" Friday night and I need to be prepared. :) > -Curt > _______________________________________ > 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 ------------------------------ Message: 2 Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 12:07:54 -0400 From: Andrew Strasfogel <astrasfo...@gmail.com<mailto:astrasfo...@gmail.com>> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> Subject: Re: [MBZ] This is the sort of deal I like but not the price. Message-ID: <CAC35L=vsywpq3vrmlfa1drjve2frqid3veexch__cgibfkx...@mail.gmail.com<mailto:vsywpq3vrmlfa1drjve2frqid3veexch__cgibfkx...@mail.gmail.com>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" What is YOUR price? On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 10:42 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/492514894715224/ > > > Sent from my iPhone > > _______________________________________ > 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 > > ------------------------------ Message: 3 Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 12:09:04 -0400 From: Dan Penoff <d...@penoff.com<mailto:d...@penoff.com>> To: Okie Benz <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Weekly market trip Message-ID: <83a452cf-e9ee-4dd4-968c-fcafdd236...@penoff.com<mailto:83a452cf-e9ee-4dd4-968c-fcafdd236...@penoff.com>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Went to the local ?Fresh Market? (upscale hipster grocery store) as they?ve had milk pretty consistently and plenty of meat. Used the geezer hours because I can. Got some free range/grass fed/no drugs chicken breasts as the wife wanted some and three gallons of skim. A handful of people in the place. Had my morning cold beverage and realized one of my teeth seemed unusually sensitive to the cold beverage. Ran the tongue over the affected tooth and found it to be very, very rough. Dang. Either an old filling fell out or a tooth cracked. Called my dentist buddy, he?s getting me in this afternoon. He said I?ll have to run the gauntlet of questions, thermometers, ?Where were you on the night of..??? etc., etc. -D > On Mar 26, 2020, at 11:58 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: > > I went to geezer hour at the grocery on Monday morning 6A-7A. It was mobbed > with geezers driving their carts like they drive their cars in the parking > lot. Some of those people were rather vicious and of course they tend to > wander and leave their carts crosswise of the aisles and are oblivious to > anyone else around. Then after going through all the checkout they stand > there and oops realize, oh I actually gotta pay for this, then root around > for a wallet and debit card or whatever and that takes another 5min. I got a > few things and decided not to deal with that madness again. > > Popped in yesterday afternoon, there was hardly anyone there. Only good > steaks, not much other beef. Some chicken etc. Plenty of eggyweggs. Other > staples in short supply but I am fairly well-stocked in that regard. > > Get off my damn lawn!!! > > --FT > > On 3/26/20 11:28 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: >> After last week's trip to the co-op I realized that we needed to institute a >> limit on the number of times we allowed ourselves to go to the store. Its >> easy to drive yourself crazy. >> So today, after a week, we headed out to our local grocery store.We got >> there at about ten after 8, I knew we wanted this to be an early day thing. >> I'd say it was amazingly busy for how early on a Thursday we were there but >> this might be the new normal. We were among the youngest folks in the store, >> unsurprising considering it was just after senior hours. >> There was plenty of food, maybe not exactly what we wanted but plenty >> overall. I was a little surprised to find limited selection of pasta sauce, >> rice, flour and eggs. Particularly on the egg front there were only bottled >> eggs, no in-shell at all, there was a sign indicating they wouldn't have any >> until tomorrow.Other than a couple boxes of tissues there were no paper >> products at all, big section of shelves completely empty. >> >> Chicken was in limited supply but there was some. There was plenty beef and, >> interestingly tons of ham. We bought a little chicken but we've got loads of >> moose, venison, and pork. >> People were wary but polite, I didn't see any unpleasantness at all. >> Most importantly I got a bottle of tonic water. We're hosting a "virtual >> happy hour" Friday night and I need to be prepared. :) >> -Curt >> _______________________________________ >> 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 > > > _______________________________________ > 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 > ------------------------------ Message: 4 Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 12:18:10 -0400 From: Andrew Strasfogel <astrasfo...@gmail.com<mailto:astrasfo...@gmail.com>> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> Subject: [MBZ] Outrageous green 1982 300SD with 4 k miles Message-ID: <CAC35L=v=OuurX+9=nbx4+b3xnvdpyk1gyvegaxjufq0v3ht...@mail.gmail.com<mailto:nbx4%2bb3xnvdpyk1gyvegaxjufq0v3ht...@mail.gmail.com>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" In Naples, FL. Watch the promotional video if you have 15' to spare. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1982-mercedes-benz-300sd-4/?utm_source=dailymail&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2020-03-26 ------------------------------ Message: 5 Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 12:20:26 -0400 From: Dan Penoff <d...@penoff.com<mailto:d...@penoff.com>> To: Okie Benz <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Outrageous green 1982 300SD with 4 k miles Message-ID: <98410789-48ac-4b7f-9c50-b4e445576...@penoff.com<mailto:98410789-48ac-4b7f-9c50-b4e445576...@penoff.com>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Another fantastic car out of Naples. I?m telling you, the cars that are in that area can be stunning. I quit doing CL searches there because it was tearing me up with all the nice stuff I would see. -D > On Mar 26, 2020, at 12:18 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: > > In Naples, FL. Watch the promotional video if you have 15' to spare. > > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1982-mercedes-benz-300sd-4/?utm_source=dailymail&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2020-03-26 > _______________________________________ > 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 > ------------------------------ Message: 6 Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 16:22:30 +0000 (UTC) From: Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com<mailto:curtlud...@yahoo.com>> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Outrageous green 1982 300SD with 4 k miles Message-ID: <379911738.2531128.1585239750...@mail.yahoo.com<mailto:379911738.2531128.1585239750...@mail.yahoo.com>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 I like that color. I'd love to see the analytics to find out if anybody watches the whole video. I watched a little but 15min is 13min too long. -Curt On Thursday, March 26, 2020, 12:19:09 PM EDT, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: In Naples, FL.? Watch the promotional video if you have 15' to spare. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1982-mercedes-benz-300sd-4/?utm_source=dailymail&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2020-03-26 _______________________________________ 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 ------------------------------ Message: 7 Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 12:24:48 -0400 From: Andrew Strasfogel <astrasfo...@gmail.com<mailto:astrasfo...@gmail.com>> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Our W211 Diesel Dips Message-ID: <CAC35L=sst_pn3ri78qzegimbpcgodxl+gkdtxufpvxt03bt...@mail.gmail.com<mailto:sst_pn3ri78qzegimbpcgodxl%2bgkdtxufpvxt03bt...@mail.gmail.com>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" I find that body style painful to look at, and more so when painted white. That being said, it's probably a bargain at $3k. Where and how bad is the hail damage?. On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 10:45 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: > Guess he?s not getting any bites at $5500, $4900, etc., etc. > > > https://tampa.craigslist.org/psc/cto/d/new-port-richey-07-mercedes-320-blutec/7099126159.html > < > https://tampa.craigslist.org/psc/cto/d/new-port-richey-07-mercedes-320-blutec/7099126159.html > > > > This would be tempting at $3k. > > -D > _______________________________________ > 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 > > ------------------------------ Message: 8 Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 12:26:04 -0400 From: Dan Penoff <d...@penoff.com<mailto:d...@penoff.com>> To: Mercedes List <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Our W211 Diesel Dips Message-ID: <63819173-ada9-4f24-8a6b-b8dc8184b...@penoff.com<mailto:63819173-ada9-4f24-8a6b-b8dc8184b...@penoff.com>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Because it?s white it?s near impossible to see in pictures, but the hood and roof are both pranged pretty good. if you blow up the pictures and look closely, you can see a lot of it. -D > On Mar 26, 2020, at 12:24 PM, Andrew Strasfogel > <astrasfo...@gmail.com<mailto:astrasfo...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > I find that body style painful to look at, and more so when painted white. > That being said, it's probably a bargain at $3k. Where and how bad is the > hail damage?. > > On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 10:45 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> > <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>>> wrote: > Guess he?s not getting any bites at $5500, $4900, etc., etc. > > https://tampa.craigslist.org/psc/cto/d/new-port-richey-07-mercedes-320-blutec/7099126159.html > > <https://tampa.craigslist.org/psc/cto/d/new-port-richey-07-mercedes-320-blutec/7099126159.html> > > <https://tampa.craigslist.org/psc/cto/d/new-port-richey-07-mercedes-320-blutec/7099126159.html > > <https://tampa.craigslist.org/psc/cto/d/new-port-richey-07-mercedes-320-blutec/7099126159.html>> > > This would be tempting at $3k. > > -D > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com <http://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> > ------------------------------ Message: 9 Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 12:33:45 -0400 From: Andrew Strasfogel <astrasfo...@gmail.com<mailto:astrasfo...@gmail.com>> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Weekly market trip Message-ID: <CAC35L=vhlctcrxufb_2vfz-azfg5prex-dbzt3cxhfnkgda...@mail.gmail.com<mailto:vhlctcrxufb_2vfz-azfg5prex-dbzt3cxhfnkgda...@mail.gmail.com>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" 3 gallons of milk? How much can you drink? All of our supermarkets' paper product aisles continue to be totally empty. How interesting that this is true in MA as well. Conspiracy or nationwide shortage? On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 12:09 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: > Went to the local ?Fresh Market? (upscale hipster grocery store) as > they?ve had milk pretty consistently and plenty of meat. Used the geezer > hours because I can. Got some free range/grass fed/no drugs chicken breasts > as the wife wanted some and three gallons of skim. A handful of people in > the place. > > Had my morning cold beverage and realized one of my teeth seemed unusually > sensitive to the cold beverage. Ran the tongue over the affected tooth and > found it to be very, very rough. Dang. Either an old filling fell out or a > tooth cracked. Called my dentist buddy, he?s getting me in this afternoon. > He said I?ll have to run the gauntlet of questions, thermometers, ?Where > were you on the night of..??? etc., etc. > > -D > > > On Mar 26, 2020, at 11:58 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: > > > > I went to geezer hour at the grocery on Monday morning 6A-7A. It was > mobbed with geezers driving their carts like they drive their cars in the > parking lot. Some of those people were rather vicious and of course they > tend to wander and leave their carts crosswise of the aisles and are > oblivious to anyone else around. Then after going through all the checkout > they stand there and oops realize, oh I actually gotta pay for this, then > root around for a wallet and debit card or whatever and that takes another > 5min. I got a few things and decided not to deal with that madness again. > > > > Popped in yesterday afternoon, there was hardly anyone there. Only good > steaks, not much other beef. Some chicken etc. Plenty of eggyweggs. > Other staples in short supply but I am fairly well-stocked in that regard. > > > > Get off my damn lawn!!! > > > > --FT > > > > On 3/26/20 11:28 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: > >> After last week's trip to the co-op I realized that we needed to > institute a limit on the number of times we allowed ourselves to go to the > store. Its easy to drive yourself crazy. > >> So today, after a week, we headed out to our local grocery store.We got > there at about ten after 8, I knew we wanted this to be an early day thing. > I'd say it was amazingly busy for how early on a Thursday we were there but > this might be the new normal. We were among the youngest folks in the > store, unsurprising considering it was just after senior hours. > >> There was plenty of food, maybe not exactly what we wanted but plenty > overall. I was a little surprised to find limited selection of pasta sauce, > rice, flour and eggs. Particularly on the egg front there were only bottled > eggs, no in-shell at all, there was a sign indicating they wouldn't have > any until tomorrow.Other than a couple boxes of tissues there were no paper > products at all, big section of shelves completely empty. > >> > >> Chicken was in limited supply but there was some. There was plenty beef > and, interestingly tons of ham. We bought a little chicken but we've got > loads of moose, venison, and pork. > >> People were wary but polite, I didn't see any unpleasantness at all. > >> Most importantly I got a bottle of tonic water. We're hosting a > "virtual happy hour" Friday night and I need to be prepared. :) > >> -Curt > >> _______________________________________ > >> 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 > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > 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 > > ------------------------------ Message: 10 Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 12:34:51 -0400 From: Andrew Strasfogel <astrasfo...@gmail.com<mailto:astrasfo...@gmail.com>> To: Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com<mailto:curtlud...@yahoo.com>> Cc: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Outrageous green 1982 300SD with 4 k miles Message-ID: <CAC35L=va+=bngu6qqw0f+kizgjya-9mhiegi6tb39tzkawj...@mail.gmail.com<mailto:bngu6qqw0f%2bkizgjya-9mhiegi6tb39tzkawj...@mail.gmail.com>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" At one point on the ride she exclaims "the horn really works!" Priceless. On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 12:22 PM Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com<mailto:curtlud...@yahoo.com>> wrote: > I like that color. I'd love to see the analytics to find out if anybody > watches the whole video. I watched a little but 15min is 13min too long. > > -Curt > > On Thursday, March 26, 2020, 12:19:09 PM EDT, Andrew Strasfogel via > Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: > > > In Naples, FL. Watch the promotional video if you have 15' to spare. > > > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1982-mercedes-benz-300sd-4/?utm_source=dailymail&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2020-03-26 > _______________________________________ > 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 > > ------------------------------ Message: 11 Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 12:39:28 -0400 From: Floyd Thursby <buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com<mailto:buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com>> To: mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Our W211 Diesel Dips Message-ID: <eeb71162-e6c8-7e67-deb9-37003e41a...@gmail.com<mailto:eeb71162-e6c8-7e67-deb9-37003e41a...@gmail.com>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Now $4200 FIRM!? (Until I reduce the price again) --FT On 3/26/20 10:44 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > Guess he?s not getting any bites at $5500, $4900, etc., etc. > > https://tampa.craigslist.org/psc/cto/d/new-port-richey-07-mercedes-320-blutec/7099126159.html > > <https://tampa.craigslist.org/psc/cto/d/new-port-richey-07-mercedes-320-blutec/7099126159.html> > > This would be tempting at $3k. > > -D > _______________________________________ > 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 ------------------------------ Message: 12 Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 12:45:59 -0400 From: Floyd Thursby <buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com<mailto:buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com>> To: mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Weekly market trip Message-ID: <f8ec3824-9257-9703-9ab7-75d5dc59b...@gmail.com<mailto:f8ec3824-9257-9703-9ab7-75d5dc59b...@gmail.com>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed I have been going to my dentist now for about 11 years.? His hygienist turns out to have grown up right near where I did in Indiana, she and her husband went to Purdue, she is a lot of fun and has lots of fun friends (and kinda weird, we had some mutual friends from sorta completely different directions).? We have become good friends, and she with my daughter as they are about the same age.? My daughter is here with me now for some indeterminate time, and the friend was going stir crazy as the office pretty much closed last week, so she came out yesterday, we met by the dentist office to bike to the beach.? He was in there working on some emergency cases and had a break so he came out and visited with us all a minute.? He's a great guy, lives in a development kinda across/up the road a bit from me.? I was just thinking earlier that if I needed any work it would be easy enough to get with him.? The benefits of a sorta "small" community, and good friends. --FT On 3/26/20 12:09 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > Went to the local ?Fresh Market? (upscale hipster grocery store) as they?ve > had milk pretty consistently and plenty of meat. Used the geezer hours > because I can. Got some free range/grass fed/no drugs chicken breasts as the > wife wanted some and three gallons of skim. A handful of people in the place. > > Had my morning cold beverage and realized one of my teeth seemed unusually > sensitive to the cold beverage. Ran the tongue over the affected tooth and > found it to be very, very rough. Dang. Either an old filling fell out or a > tooth cracked. Called my dentist buddy, he?s getting me in this afternoon. He > said I?ll have to run the gauntlet of questions, thermometers, ?Where were > you on the night of..??? etc., etc. > > -D > >> On Mar 26, 2020, at 11:58 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: >> >> I went to geezer hour at the grocery on Monday morning 6A-7A. It was mobbed >> with geezers driving their carts like they drive their cars in the parking >> lot. Some of those people were rather vicious and of course they tend to >> wander and leave their carts crosswise of the aisles and are oblivious to >> anyone else around. Then after going through all the checkout they stand >> there and oops realize, oh I actually gotta pay for this, then root around >> for a wallet and debit card or whatever and that takes another 5min. I got >> a few things and decided not to deal with that madness again. >> >> Popped in yesterday afternoon, there was hardly anyone there. Only good >> steaks, not much other beef. Some chicken etc. Plenty of eggyweggs. Other >> staples in short supply but I am fairly well-stocked in that regard. >> >> Get off my damn lawn!!! >> >> --FT >> >> On 3/26/20 11:28 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: >>> After last week's trip to the co-op I realized that we needed to institute >>> a limit on the number of times we allowed ourselves to go to the store. Its >>> easy to drive yourself crazy. >>> So today, after a week, we headed out to our local grocery store.We got >>> there at about ten after 8, I knew we wanted this to be an early day thing. >>> I'd say it was amazingly busy for how early on a Thursday we were there but >>> this might be the new normal. We were among the youngest folks in the >>> store, unsurprising considering it was just after senior hours. >>> There was plenty of food, maybe not exactly what we wanted but plenty >>> overall. I was a little surprised to find limited selection of pasta sauce, >>> rice, flour and eggs. Particularly on the egg front there were only bottled >>> eggs, no in-shell at all, there was a sign indicating they wouldn't have >>> any until tomorrow.Other than a couple boxes of tissues there were no paper >>> products at all, big section of shelves completely empty. >>> >>> Chicken was in limited supply but there was some. There was plenty beef >>> and, interestingly tons of ham. We bought a little chicken but we've got >>> loads of moose, venison, and pork. >>> People were wary but polite, I didn't see any unpleasantness at all. >>> Most importantly I got a bottle of tonic water. We're hosting a "virtual >>> happy hour" Friday night and I need to be prepared. :) >>> -Curt >>> _______________________________________ >>> 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 >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> 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 ------------------------------ Subject: Digest Footer _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: https://server.secureplusplusfour.net:2083/cpsess595060604/3rdparty/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com ------------------------------ End of Mercedes Digest, Vol 172, Issue 191 ****************************************** _______________________________________ 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
