On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 9:09 PM, Hendrik Fay heni...@ozemail.com.auwrote:
Yeah, NOW he is selling, could have sold it to me a while back.
Considering what we spend on hire cars whilst in the US
Hendrik
Bob Rentfro wrote:
you/re making me think hard.
Bob R
On Thu, Jul
I have a black Cadillac convertible, used to take my black poodle out
riding in it, she loved it.
--R
On 7/16/2010 1:05 AM, relng...@aol.com wrote:
...I filled the windshield fluid tank, walked away for awhile and
returned to find large poodle on floor and empty tank. Started the '83 300SD
Oh just buy it already. If it weren't halfway across the country I'd have
already bought it...
Considering the screwup I made in not buying the Quantum (or in bringing my
wife with me to see the Quantum) this could have been a redeemer.
Alas I have no time to go get the thing...
-Curt
Date:
Is there some way to mass rename a bunch of files? This is what I
mean. I got a bunch of files each with a unique name with a c at the
end. I need to rename them all, keeping the same unique file name for
each, but only removing the c at the end. If i highlight all of them
and remove the
On Fri, 16 Jul 2010 08:53:57 -0500 Kaleb C. Striplin
ka...@striplin.net wrote:
Is there some way to mass rename a bunch of files?
...
Anybody know of a way to do it leaving everything the same except
removing the c at the end?
This is windows, right?
How many files?
Craig
Maybe an Iowa college student needs a ride back East.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com
To: Diesel List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 8:35 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] my 300E is now for sale
Oh just buy it already. If it weren't
It just keeps coming and coming, doesn't it!!
You even managed to work a little mercedes content into that video. ;-)
Ed
300E
On 16 July 2010 01:16, relng...@aol.com wrote:
http://sorisomail.com/email/42722/ja-viram-desmoronar-uma-montanha.html
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lady in high heels ran faster than the old man...
-Max
-Original Message-
From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com
[mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of E M
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 10:14 AM
To: Mercedes
I'll bet that a script could be written (but not emailed as AV software
will probably kill it).
-Max
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From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com
[mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Kaleb C. Striplin
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 9:54 AM
To: Banned List; mercedes
I'm negotiating to purchase a scrap-grade 1985 300TD that was totaled back
in 2004. The car is virtually complete, although all I really crave is a
decent 300TD engine to transplant into my 1985 300 pseudo-TD. Transport on
a flatbed would probably be under $300.
The vehicle ran well at the time
That must have been one hot dog!
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 8:02 AM, Rich Thomas
richthomas79td...@constructivity.net wrote:
I have a black Cadillac convertible, used to take my black poodle out
riding in it, she loved it.
--R
On 7/16/2010 1:05 AM, relng...@aol.com wrote:
...I filled the
Yes, windows. Probably about 1400-1500 files. They are photos actually
of vehicles, the file names are the VIN of the vehicle, followed by a -1
for multiple photos of the same vehicle (-1 -2 -3 etc) followed by the
letter c. I need to get rid of the c on all of them.
Craig McCluskey wrote:
Im not smart enough to write scripts!!
Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 53310 wrote:
I'll bet that a script could be written (but not emailed as AV software
will probably kill it).
-Max
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From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com
Where is the car?
--R
On 7/16/2010 10:49 AM, andrew strasfogel wrote:
I'm negotiating to purchase a scrap-grade 1985 300TD that was totaled back
in 2004. The car is virtually complete, although all I really crave is a
decent 300TD engine to transplant into my 1985 300 pseudo-TD. Transport on
In Europe, MB are not just high-end cars. They are available in much
more spartan trim and are widely used as taxis. Seeing them everywhere
is not unusual.
On Fri, 16 Jul 2010 10:46 -0400, Dillon, Meade M CIV
SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC,53310 meade.m.dil...@navy.mil wrote:
Curious that the only
andrew strasfogel wrote:
I'm negotiating to purchase a scrap-grade 1985 300TD that was totaled back
in 2004.
In order to use the engine in your car, you have to get it running and running
well. I'd do that before buying, assuming the seller won't revoke the deal if
you get it to run.
No man, she was col!
--R
On 7/16/2010 10:53 AM, andrew strasfogel wrote:
That must have been one hot dog!
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 8:02 AM, Rich Thomas
richthomas79td...@constructivity.net wrote:
I have a black Cadillac convertible, used to take my black poodle out
riding in it, she
According to this,
http://www.computing.net/answers/windows-nt/files-rename-using-batch-file/23142.html,
the command REN might be able to do it. I did not realize it had that kind of
sophistication. Example:
The follow command:
ren test?.test?.txt test?.test?-abc.txt
would rename these 3
Allan Streib wrote:
According to this,
http://www.computing.net/answers/windows-nt/files-rename-using-batch-file/23142.html,
the command REN might be able to do it. I did not realize it had that kind of
sophistication. Example:
The follow command:
ren test?.test?.txt test?.test?-abc.txt
You only REALLY need the head though right?
Jump starting w/a 6+yo battery thats probably totally ruined isn't going to
work, at the very least you'd need a new battery (borrow one from your other
car). Run the fuel line to a can so you don't drag crap from the tank which is
almost certainly
On Fri, 16 Jul 2010 11:14 -0400, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote:
I think the DOS rename function would do that too.
Deleting a character is different from appending a character or string
though.
Yeah I think REN is the dos command... DOS only needs enough of the command
name for it to be
Should be possible with some work, as already covered. I also agree
that price should be very low ($200 or less) unless the seller wants to
pay for all the work (start/run, compression test) to prove its worth.
Does seller have all service records? Any lab reports from engine oil
analysis?
-Max
I shouldn't be here as I've been a Mac guy since the 80s but there are many,
many freeware renaming utilities available for Mac so I figured there must be
at least a couple (hundred) for Windows.
A quick Google search pointed me here:
http://www.snapfiles.com/freeware/system/fwfilerename.html
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 7:47 AM, Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC,
53310 meade.m.dil...@navy.mil wrote:
I'll bet that a script could be written (but not emailed as AV software
will probably kill it).
It's a bit of a nuclear flyswatter approach, but Perl can do this in one
line of
What OS?
On 07/16/2010 09:53 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
Is there some way to mass rename a bunch of files? This is what I
mean. I got a bunch of files each with a unique name with a c at the
end. I need to rename them all, keeping the same unique file name for
each, but only removing the
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 8:01 AM, Rich Thomas
richthomas79td...@constructivity.net wrote:
No man, she was col!
--R
Undoubtedly a nonstandard poodle.
Alex
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I have used RenameMaster on Windows. Shows you what it is about to do,
takes wildcards, etc. Nice GUI. I didn't pay for it and therefore assume
it is free. :)
-Tim
On Jul 16, 2010 11:53 AM, Rolf r...@winmutt.com wrote:
What OS?
On 07/16/2010 09:53 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
Is there
OK, so speaking of poodles. We have 3 standard poodles, 2 boys who just
turned 2 and a girl who is 4ish. Anyway, this morning the boys were on
the side porch after their brekkie. There is a big bed out there in the
corner away from the door into the house (which has a baby gate on it to
Craig McCluskey wrote:
On Fri, 16 Jul 2010 08:53:57 -0500 Kaleb C. Striplin
ka...@striplin.net wrote:
Is there some way to mass rename a bunch of files?
...
Anybody know of a way to do it leaving everything the same
except removing the c at the end?
This is windows, right?
andrew strasfogel wrote:
I'm negotiating to purchase a scrap-grade 1985 300TD that was
totaled back in 2004. The car is virtually complete, although
all I really crave is a decent 300TD engine to transplant into
my 1985 300 pseudo-TD. Transport on a flatbed would probably
be under $300.
I have a dealership that has an overlay on all their photos of their
vehicles. We have a new overlay to replace it with. In order to do
this, all the photos have to be reprocessed by our program called
photolink. In order to get the photos back into the program, they
either have to be
I will give one of those a try, thanks!!
Dave Cavner wrote:
I shouldn't be here as I've been a Mac guy since the 80s but there are many,
many freeware renaming utilities available for Mac so I figured there must be
at least a couple (hundred) for Windows.
A quick Google search pointed me
windows 7
Rolf wrote:
What OS?
On 07/16/2010 09:53 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
Is there some way to mass rename a bunch of files? This is what I
mean. I got a bunch of files each with a unique name with a c at the
end. I need to rename them all, keeping the same unique file name
for
What's the earliest year that MB used R134A refrigerant from the factory for
north america? Were there any issues early that were resolved in later years?
Allan
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On 7/16/2010 1:50 PM, Allan Streib wrote:
What's the earliest year that MB used R134A refrigerant from the
factory for north america? Were there any issues early that were
resolved in later years?
My old '92 300D had r134 from the factory. No issues that I know of!
John
I wonder what he thinks about you? Let's have a contest - whoever can come
up with the most plausible (but entertaining) thoughts inside Rich's
standard poodle's brain wins something from my organic garden.
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Rich Thomas
richthomas79td...@constructivity.net wrote:
I've already eliminated a head swap as too risky to attempt by anyone but a
pro. Besides, I love the idea of scavenging another parts car.
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 1:56 PM, Fmiser fmi...@gmail.com wrote:
andrew strasfogel wrote:
I'm negotiating to purchase a scrap-grade 1985 300TD that was
looks like that one did the trick, thanks!!
Fmiser wrote:
Craig McCluskey wrote:
On Fri, 16 Jul 2010 08:53:57 -0500 Kaleb C. Striplin
ka...@striplin.net wrote:
Is there some way to mass rename a bunch of files?
...
Anybody know of a way to do it leaving everything the
started in 92
Allan Streib wrote:
What's the earliest year that MB used R134A refrigerant from the factory for
north america? Were there any issues early that were resolved in later years?
Allan
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Poodles are very smart, and my LabraDoodle definitely got a lot of it from
his Mama Poodle! He can distinguish cars! The other day, I took a trip
into town to meet my parents who were riding in their Purple HHR. When I
came out of the hobby shop to meet them, there was another car parked
Just send your wife to pick it up this time!
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 7:35 AM, Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com wrote:
Oh just buy it already. If it weren't halfway across the country I'd have
already bought it...
Considering the screwup I made in not buying the Quantum (or in bringing my
Was this slide today?
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 9:14 AM, E M pokieba...@gmail.com wrote:
It just keeps coming and coming, doesn't it!!
You even managed to work a little mercedes content into that video. ;-)
Ed
300E
On 16 July 2010 01:16, relng...@aol.com wrote:
Ye of little faith! A head swap is not that difficult, the FSM has all the
steps covered.
If the engine will turn over, you should be able to get it to start,
following what has already been written.
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 2:12 PM, andrew strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.comwrote:
I've already
Yup,. my '90 and '91 have R-12, the '92 has R134a.
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 2:17 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.netwrote:
started in 92
Allan Streib wrote:
What's the earliest year that MB used R134A refrigerant from the factory
for north america? Were there any issues early that
What Curt forgets is that I traded the Quantum for this 300E.
However ... bringing the wife with you to pick up the Quantum was indeed an
error. You be popping around town getting 45 mpg in a speedy beater were it
not for her intervention. Damn, I should have kept that car!
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010
I'd miss klatta klatta too much.
Can I get an AMEN, Fred?
Bob R
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 5:35 AM, Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com wrote:
Oh just buy it already. If it weren't halfway across the country I'd have
already bought it...
Considering the screwup I made in not buying the Quantum
Wonko the Sane don.b...@gmail.com writes:
However ... bringing the wife with you to pick up the Quantum was indeed an
error. You be popping around town getting 45 mpg in a speedy beater were it
not for her intervention. Damn, I should have kept that car!
A VW diesel and a Mercedes are not
My VW Quantum was way more fun than my 240D, or even my 300E, are.
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 8:06 PM, Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu wrote:
Wonko the Sane don.b...@gmail.com writes:
However ... bringing the wife with you to pick up the Quantum was indeed
an
error. You be popping around
Wonko the Sane don.b...@gmail.com writes:
My VW Quantum was way more fun than my 240D, or even my 300E, are.
What year is your 300E, incidentally?
I've had a Jetta, a Vanagon, and (years ago) an air-cooled Super Beetle.
VW engineering seems like it's all about the cheapest way. While my
Jetta
Hi Gang
The push buttons on my ACC panel (91 300D) used to have lights - I need to
find how to replace the bulb/s -
Have searched the manual without any luck -
Suggestions? Thx -
LarryT
91 300D
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You'll have to remove the pushbutton module and pull the buttons off.
Give me a few minutes and I'll upload some pictures to my web site. I've
documented the complete RR of a pushbutton unit for the later (horizontal) ACC
system.
In that tear down you'll see how to remove the buttons and
On Fri, 16 Jul 2010 08:45:35 -0700 Alex Chamberlain
apchamberl...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 7:47 AM, Dillon, Meade M CIV
SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 53310 meade.m.dil...@navy.mil wrote:
I'll bet that a script could be written (but not emailed as AV
software will probably kill
BZZZT! WRONG!
It's been a while.
After looking at the photos, I forgot that the ACC has indirect lighting, so
all you have to do is replace the two lamps on the top of the PB assembly.
There are also separate lamps for the temperature dial and fan speed buttons as
well, so be sure to
You can see the lamps and associated harness w/sockets in picture MVC-009S.
Dan
--- On Fri, 7/16/10, LWB250 lwb...@yahoo.com wrote:
From: LWB250 lwb...@yahoo.com
Subject: Re: [MBZ] ACC Buttons - back lights
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Date: Friday, July 16, 2010,
What's the earliest year that MB used R134A refrigerant from the
factory for north america?..
Can't say, but the W202 (1994-2000) used it and the AC worked well.
RLE
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86.
I'd give my left *** for a diesel Jetta/Rabbit/Golf.
A 300 is definitely built solid. However, I have experienced inverted spins
in aircraft that seemed to be built out of supports and aluminum foil.
Just glancing out the open garage door at my 300E sitting lonely beside the
highway, For
I *finally* updated my detailing pages as I have been promising to do for who
knows how long. If you go to my TLD penoff.com and click on the Detailing 1
link you'll start at the beginning.
Enjoy!
Dan
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Wonko the Sane don.b...@gmail.com writes:
86.
I'd give my left *** for a diesel Jetta/Rabbit/Golf.
Here's one.
http://louisville.craigslist.org/cto/1830508150.html
Would you honestly consider $1,800 for that heap when you could have
this:
Hallelujah!
On 7/16/2010 8:53 PM, Bob Rentfro wrote:
I'd miss klatta klatta too much.
Can I get an AMEN, Fred?
Bob R
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Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu writes:
http://bloomington.craigslist.org/cto/1784246793.html
(By the way, is he right about black/black being a rare combo?
Just emailed the seller about that 240D, he's decided to keep it. Good
for him.
Allan
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Message: 5
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:03:02 -0500
From: John Robbins je...@msstate.edu
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Subject: Re: [MBZ] When did R134a start?
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On 7/16/2010
I forget nothing of the sort!
Hopefully soon I'll be speeding around town in a 38mpg nicest Mercedes I've
ever had, I've made contact with the previous owner of my red 190D and so to
obtain the registration...
-Curt
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2010 19:02:51 -0500
From: Wonko the Sane don.b...@gmail.com
Did they put the eco-diesel in the Golf? Much as I like the Rabbit the diesel
version is pretty pokey, if the Golf got a turbo in ~1990 I'd be real
interested. Surprisngly the Golf doesn't get much better mileage than the Jetta
and the Jetta not that much better than the Quantum/Passat
I'd
Funny how the Rabbits hold their value isn't it?
I was thinking, we really need to replace Hammie the 240D, he's getting pretty
tatty. My wife has declared that we should always have at least one manual
trans in the stable which can have no more than 3 vehicles. The red 190D is an
auto as is
So I finally had somebody seriously interested in my 190D engine. I spoke to
him on the phone and he sent a deposit and everything...
Then the weird starts. He's coming to get it with his friend's truck and
doesn't want to scratch the bed up so he wants me to drive 45 minutes from my
house to
Speaking of which, does anybody want an '85 190D 2.2l? 310,xxx miles, runs
great. I think it'd had some head work at some point as it starts really easily
even when cold and basically leaks no oil (IIRC a quart in 3-4,000 miles). Ran
the last 90,000 miles on Mobil 1 5w40, I've got some oil
Yea, I dont know what the heck I was thinking when I agreed to that
deal. I was on the losing end for sure.
Allan Streib wrote:
Wonko the Sane don.b...@gmail.com writes:
However ... bringing the wife with you to pick up the Quantum was indeed an
error. You be popping around town getting
he needs to delete the ad then.
Allan Streib wrote:
Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu writes:
http://bloomington.craigslist.org/cto/1784246793.html
(By the way, is he right about black/black being a rare combo?
Just emailed the seller about that 240D, he's decided to keep it.
The 201 probably had r12 to the end since they ended in 93 anyway.
Tony Wirtel wrote:
Message: 5
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:03:02 -0500
From: John Robbins je...@msstate.edu
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Subject: Re: [MBZ] When did R134a start?
Message-ID:
they need to show up with cash on the spot, nobody in their right mind
would do a deal like this.
Curt Raymond wrote:
So I finally had somebody seriously interested in my 190D engine. I spoke to
him on the phone and he sent a deposit and everything...
Then the weird starts. He's coming to
Yeah, I know all that, but it just seems like an awful lot of work compared
to an engine swap. Also, there are high risk opportunities to screw up
royally in a head R/R.
*
*
*If the engine will turn over, you should be able to get it to start,
following what has already been written.*
I thought
On Fri, 16 Jul 2010 01:16:25 EDT relng...@aol.com wrote:
http://sorisomail.com/email/42722/ja-viram-desmoronar-uma-montanha.html
How do you get it to play? I click on the picture of a guy walking up a
hill and the picture goes away and is replaced by a black rectangle with
a white hour hand
On Fri, 16 Jul 2010 18:55:01 -0700 (PDT) LWB250 lwb...@yahoo.com wrote:
I *finally* updated my detailing pages as I have been promising to do
for who knows how long. If you go to my TLD penoff.com and click on
the Detailing 1 link you'll start at the beginning.
And you're moving BACK to
On Fri, 16 Jul 2010 18:55:01 -0700 (PDT) LWB250 lwb...@yahoo.com wrote:
I *finally* updated my detailing pages as I have been promising to do
for who knows how long. If you go to my TLD penoff.com and click on
the Detailing 1 link you'll start at the beginning.
Lots of good stuff there.
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