Hi Larry,
it? Except for the rear
> suspension attaching points being rusted out (on the chassis side) there
>
Sorry for not paying attention, is the chassis the major problem? Now that
Jack has mostly sorted one SDL we have a good body and transmission but
need a donor engine.
Thanks!
-Tim
>
On Sat, Aug 31, 2019, 12:31 PM Craig via Mercedes
wrote:
Hi Craig! I've not been keeping up - have you moved yet? Hope you stay
warm and dry this week!
https://fi.google.com/compatibility shows the compatibility of phones
made by Apple, Google, htc, Huawei, LG, Motorola, Samsung, and Other.
On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 8:54 PM Tim Crone wrote:
>
> I will start checking from the back, I think we can send compressed air
through and figure out what the blockage is. I have never been so happy to
have an exhaust problem!
We dropped the pipe and were able to convince it to pass exhaust... 'nu
On Mon, May 13, 2019, 6:44 AM Meade Dillon wrote:
> Other ideas for testing for plugged exhaust: Remove the EGR valve? That
> might be easier?
>
Indeed it was easy, and indeed that was the problem - thank you thank you!
Engine fired right up and ran well enough - I really regretted standing in
On Sun, May 12, 2019, 7:42 PM Max Dillon via Mercedes
wrote:
> Well what jumps out at me is that you don't feel exhaust. Sounds like a
> blockage in the exhaust. Take it loose as close as your can right after
> the turbo, before the catalytic converter.
>
Thanks Max, I will give that a shot.
Hi folks,
Happy mother's day, everyone! We have a puzzle for you...
Jack and I thought we were really close on reviving the SDL. It was mostly
working: started immediately, power weak but improving, as of Thursday.
#22 head.
We drove about three miles (~25mph) with no problems. We went up one
On Sun, Oct 28, 2018, 8:04 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
> BEST THING TO DO IS TO TAKE THE SIDE COVER OFF THE IP,
>
You were right as usual, thanks! Jack pulled the cover and got everything
loosened up. We buttoned the rest of the 300sdl up a few days ago and
drove
Thanks Jim! We'll give it a go. Should I be worried about breaking off
the stop lever?
Jack (son in question) just subscribed to the list also, hi Jack!
Best,
Tim
On Thu, Oct 25, 2018, 2:12 PM Jim Cathey wrote:
> 1) the intake manifold has been off for a long time (5 years?)
>> ... Suggesti
Hi folks,
Hope you are all doing well!
My eldest has fixed the freeze plug using a pair of cold chisels and a
bit of steel pipe on the 300SDL's 603, so now we need to button up the
engine. However:
1) the intake manifold has been off for a long time (5 years?) and
probably had water, dirt, bugs
Hi Wilton,
You'll be glad to know that my older son has taken up work on the SDLs
(his first major mechanical project). He's actually getting reasonably
but it will definitely be an all-summer project for him.
Best,
-Tim
also lurking
On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 12:07 PM, Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes
Thank you very much for your willingness to serve us all.
Best,
Tim
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On Wed, Jun 22, 2016, 10:05 PM Scott Ritchey via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> assumes you are ok. If not you need to convince to a human you are not
> cheating. Of course, things may have changed by now.
>
The last time I called in (Server 2012), the appeal was entirely
automated.
Glad the 124 is in good hands. That was a beautiful car.
I need some free time - I don't suppose Wilton left a crate in the
back? Oh, and shelter from the rain, while you're at it. :)
Best,
Tim
On Sat, May 21, 2016 at 5:27 PM, WILTON via Mercedes
wrote:
> Cruise control worked beautifully af
On Sun, May 22, 2016 at 4:05 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes
wrote:
> 1.0 MHz processor
Wow, that -is- old! ;)
Best,
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On Mon, May 16, 2016, 8:01 AM Ed Booher via Mercedes
wrote:
> I use KeePass, it runs on everything. So I can generate a new password for
> an account from KeePass on my phone. Upload the encrypted file to Box, then
> download that file to any computer I want direct access on. I've used this
> met
On Sun, May 1, 2016 at 3:25 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
wrote:
> with apparently a capacitor instead of battery. I have a "manual" for it
> some guy wrote I can send to you, someone posted it in one of the comments
> on it.
FYI I have read that warm places (that is, those of us south of R
On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 3:01 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
wrote:
> Just go to newegg and sign up for daily specials, they offer components for
> cheepcheep pretty often. you can get a new mother board and chip to pop in
> the box, you might be able to reuse your memory sticks and everything
On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 3:06 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
wrote:
> is extremely simple to understand and is basically how my HS teacher first
> taught me.
Before I took statics a friend told me the only thing I needed to
memorize was r cross F. Probably should send him a thank-you note as
t
On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 3:00 PM, WILTON via Mercedes
wrote:
> And they've put me at additional disadvantage - hauled it to a site an hour
> away for evaluation.
Raleigh somewhere? Let me know if I need to go represent, and/or
temporarily store something for you or Rich...
-Tim
_
On Sat, Apr 30, 2016 at 9:31 PM, WILTON via Mercedes
wrote:
> 'Just realized how thankful I should be tonight. If the impact had been just
> a fraction of a second later, it would have been a "T bone" impact on my door
> and could have easily killed me instead of pitching me around to the right
On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 10:49 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
wrote:
> https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/5558899705.html
House does not appear square?
I'll have to try advertising my cars that way, can't get anyone more
cranky than the folks who show up for an honest listing.
Best,
-Tim
On Apr 25, 2016 9:46 AM, "Craig via Mercedes" wrote:
>
> I logged onto the system using the means to log on the old way (I forget
> the exact terminology). I was able to get it fairly close to what I
> wanted. I later logged on with the "new" way and, instantly, my desktop
> was littered with icon
On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 12:01 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes
wrote:
> http://ironhorseauction.com/drivepetty/
>
> Surplus NASCAR stuff.
Is this from last year, or this upcoming December?
The speedway is only a couple miles from my wife's apartment, not that
I know what half of this stuff is...
-Ti
On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 2:53 PM, Craig via Mercedes
wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Apr 2016 09:01:55 -0400 Tim Crone via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
>> I don't care for metro but I'm used to it from using 2012 at work, so
>> that was not a big issue.
>
> What is "metro&quo
On Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 1:27 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes
wrote:
> I'm assuming you've transplanted an engine into Wilton's former SDL? This
> involved injection pump work?
Yes, from my 300 SDL to Wilton's 350SDL. So far so good, just
prepping to make sure I have everything before I get someth
I have, on all my personal computers and laptops. I like it better
than 7, but mainly because of the family policy management abilities
and improved login - as an OS it's generally the same
relatively-stable Windows experience. I don't care for metro but I'm
used to it from using 2012 at work, so
Pleasant weather has returned! And the 'baby' is old enough to play
mostly unregulated. So... can you all remind me what do I need to do
before I start up the OM603? Assume that "connect all the stuff" is
done (which it isn't yet, but closer than last week).
Do I need new diesel? Turn the engi
On Fri, Mar 25, 2016 at 11:29 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes
wrote:
> What is the most cost effective way to convert VHS to dvds? This seems to
> be capable of the job. Reportedly able to play vhs, convert it to HD
> through some magic, then record the result on DVD.
Recall that many commercial
" Not on
> your life...
>
> -----
> Max
> Charleston SC
>
> On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 9:19 AM, Tim Crone via Mercedes <
> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > Funny, I read it and wondered how she thought she should have them.
On Jan 29, 2016 12:20 AM, "Curly McLain via Mercedes"
wrote:
>
> But here is another one
>
> http://www.kansas.com/news/politics-government/article56824863.html
>
> H I wonder why the county wigs are so anxious that nobody looks at
the records.
Funny, I read it and wondered how she thought s
Hey Rich, thanks for checking on Wilton for us. I was getting worried. :)
-Tim
On Jan 24, 2016 12:06 PM, "WILTON via Mercedes"
wrote:
> And the ARM/SAFE switches in both of the bombs were found to be in
> SAFE configuration. (When ARM/SAFE switch of the second bomb was found in
> the impact hol
Roughly the same in Chapel Hill, of course all the plows are still working
on Raleigh so nobody is going anywhere, even in city limits.
Anyone heard from Wilton? I gather that side of the state lost power.
Best,
Tim
On Jan 23, 2016 8:14 PM, "Scott Ritchey via Mercedes"
wrote:
> In NC Piedmont
On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 10:20 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes
wrote:
> When I was younger and especially as a child growing up in a very politically
> active household, I never experienced the vitriol of the likes that we see
> today.
Only because you're such a baby:
http://mentalfloss.com/article/1
On Dec 15, 2015 6:10 PM, "fmiser via Mercedes"
wrote:
>
> > Andrew wrote:
> >
> > My former SWMBO was excessively paranoid.
>
> Regardless of the level of paranoia, hard drive partitions
> have nothing to do with file system access privileges.
You'll notice he did not say "tech savvy". I gather
On Dec 5, 2015 10:22 PM, "Curly McLain via Mercedes"
wrote:
>
> a brute force attack on that trying various passwords incrementally will
take years (without using numbers or $p3c1al characters.)
http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/05/how-crackers-make-minced-meat-out-of-your-passwords/
I switch
>> My question is about the turkey baster that is recommended for removing
>> (sucking out), for example, the brake fluid from the master cylinder prior
>> to flushing the brake system. The ones I have been using have been of poor
>> quality, do not extract quickly, and have a poor seal at the
On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 5:17 PM, Mountain Man via Mercedes
wrote:
> Andrew wrote:
>> Google is slowly releasing the newest operating system, Android 6.0
>> (Marshmallow) to some Android mobile devices.
>
> My son signed up for the new Android phone with Marshmallow. He
> doesn't use it much, so no
Wilt,
I'm glad your grandson is okay, and things are starting to normalize
for the city.
On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 7:24 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes
wrote:
> You never watched the early iteration of CNN International, which I used to
> see in overseas hotels on a regular basis. They would rotate
On Oct 7, 2015 11:52 PM, "Jim Cathey via Mercedes"
wrote:
>>
>
> Budget is essentially zero, as what we have serves the needs.
> We just charge UPS on rope-pull; heat water, cook, dry on BB.
May be time for an upgrade, that seems way too complicated. Andrew says
solar is a good deal; I'll bet yo
On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 4:51 PM, Craig via Mercedes
wrote:
> Is there something better than the typical consumer DSL modems? Or are
> they now good enough? (Maybe I ought to resurrect our Cisco PIX-501
> firewall.)
I have a Cisco router with the DSL line card. It was nice but I had
no performance
On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 10:44 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes
wrote:
A lot of the DSL reliability issues seem to break down into phone line
isolation and wiring. Make sure your filters are used on all the
voice lines, and that your wiring is good everywhere. (Hard to do in a
rental!)
> Very satisfie
On Sep 14, 2015 11:11 PM, "WILTON via Mercedes"
wrote:
>
> My (Tim's) 91 350SDL has right side air bag; no glove box.
Same for a couple later SDs I stripped in the junk yard. My 87 300SDL does
not have a PS airbag.
I love the SDL (in principle; seems I love cleaning the house more in
practice :
It had never occurred to me, but seems obvious in retrospect:
http://xkcd.com/1571/
I'm not sure how far back his name database went, there would be a lot more
Ds pre-facelift I suppose.
Best,
Tim
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On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 5:57 PM, Darren Marshall via Mercedes
wrote:
> Craig, let me know if you want to buy an iMac...
Seems a little drastic.
Let me get out of the way that I am not a Windows guy. At work I have
probably 30-50 Linux VMs outside IT that I've spun for various people,
and I spen
On Aug 23, 2015 11:51 AM, "Rich Thomas via Mercedes"
wrote:
>
> This is quite fascinating
http://hackaday.com/2015/08/22/how-those-hacker-took-complete-control-of-that-jeep
In a similar vein, a rollup of the automotive hacking at the last security
convention:
.
http://arstechnica.com/security/201
On Aug 25, 2015 1:12 AM, "Craig via Mercedes" wrote:
> I then tried with some more files and found it again would not download
> anything. I eventually rebooted the laptop, opened the Windows Task
> Manager, and then Windows Update. It again did not download anything.
> The Task Manager says that
On Aug 4, 2015 12:26 PM, "WILTON via Mercedes"
wrote:
>
> I vowed to return and do the tour by myself, but have never returned.
The older Cub Scouts here (central NC) go annually, well worth the trip. I
think we've aged out of the trip, at least until the baby is in Webelos.
To the original q
On Aug 3, 2015 11:22 AM, "Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes" <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>
> A Washington Porst reporter binge-read ALL of Trump's books over a single
> weekend! His observtions are worth noting, since he is the likely R
> standard bearer.
I'm just curious if "hire an assistant"
On Jul 29, 2015 2:26 PM, "Craig via Mercedes" wrote:
> Now I just need to how to activate my installation of Win7.
Windows will try to activate over the internet with the key you gave for
install, if it wasn't installed on that machine before. If the activation
fails, you'll get a message in th
On Jul 19, 2015 2:13 PM, "Rich Thomas via Mercedes"
wrote:
>
> Probably kept quiet. I'll be seeing the SIL in a little while, will ask
her
>
> --R
Maybe UNC ran out of money after restoring Frampton's back pay.
(Fun read for the peanut gallery:
http://mungowitzend.blogspot.com/2015/06/frampton-c
On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 10:08 PM, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes
wrote:
> http://images.jaimekop.com/2004_11_29_W126_COMAND/IMG_0543.JPG
You park your automatics in neutral?
Best,
Tim
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> On Jul 6, 2015 1:41 PM, "Rich Thomas via Mercedes"
wrote:
> >
> > Or, web cam and existing fone or ipad...
> >
> > Now I am wondering if I could use a cheap tablet as a monitor for it,
somehow. I have an old Android phone and an old ifone too, there is a VLC
app for the phones and ipad, so I am
Hope all the Americans on the list have a pleasant holiday, and the
rest of you lot have a quiet and pleasant 4th of July. A very sincere
"thank you" to the veterans and active servicefolk who have helped us
keep our independence for so long.
In other news, the year is half over, and I've spent m
On Jun 24, 2015 10:56 AM, "Curly McLain via Mercedes"
wrote:
>
> Too bad it is android. I have an unknown OM616 I'd like to see inside
the cylinders of.
>
> I like smart people with dumb phones better than dumb people with smart
phones. My old real motorola has way better sound that the "smart t
On Jun 18, 2015 10:36 AM, "Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes" <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>
> No one can hack my 1983 300TD. I have a totally impenetrable firewall.
Have hack saw, will hack.
> On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 10:17 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes <
> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>
> > They
Wilton, I am seeing your mail on the list, way back to ? a few days back.
Does anyone else see this mail? I have quarantine only for DMARC set for
my domain, so if people are seeing it maybe their domains just started
honoring the setting - as of a few weeks ago, Gmail completely ignored the
quar
On Apr 27, 2015 10:09 PM, "Curt Raymond via Mercedes"
wrote:
>
> And we live in a big 'ole country with lots of different places. Here
we've got lots of water while you've got little. Here were there is history
stuff is close together.
I know I'm late to the party, just wanted to add the data poi
On Mar 9, 2015 2:44 PM, "Rich Thomas via Mercedes"
wrote:
>
> I think if all cars had a windmill on top that could generate electricity
to run the motors we would see huge fuel savings.
http://www.autoblog.com/2007/10/29/video-imiev-has-wind-turbine-in-the-grill-solar-panel-on-the-r/
I vaguely r
On Mar 5, 2015 4:49 PM, "Scott Ritchey via Mercedes"
wrote:
>
> to this but I'm concerned about inappropriate use, particularly by the
young
> folks. A little Google searching turned up SkyDog (no longer available),
> BUC Tools box or router (looks promising), iBoss router, and several
> Linksys
On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 3:06 PM, Curly McLain <126die...@gmail.com> wrote:
> It is as much about that as the ACA is about healthcare. (only makes it
> worse and way more costly) THat is why you can't read it.
>
> Oppose it.
>
> Favor it or do nothing: you will get worse service for a lot more mo
On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 2:19 PM, rogerhga--- via Mercedes
wrote:
> People getting their internet through a telco are already being taxed,
> Comcast has been getting a free ride in that regard.
> <<<
> Curt,
> You are right, except that going forward the governments (state and
On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 1:20 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes
wrote:
> My $30 router/modem has (partially) died after just a few years.
>
> Suggestions on a replacement? I liked having both DSL modem and wireless
> router in one package, but if a good argument can be made for splitting
> them up, I'
On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 1:00 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes
wrote:
> People getting their internet through a telco are already being taxed,
> Comcast has been getting a free ride in that regard.
I am 100% with Dan and Curt on this, in theory.
The cable and telephone companies have been enjoying
On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 10:43 AM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes
wrote:
> I know we are all pretty much cheapasses but wifey wants a "new" vehicle and
Not Mercedes but...
My wife works at the Ford dealer in CH. At first I was happy that I
could get the employee discount, but having seen the "reliabil
On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 1:45 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes
wrote:
> Flux Cored Arc Welding I
>
> baking, just learn techniques and such. I probably would not need english
> to weld?
They're going to make you take it (probably algebra also). I doubt
you're allowed to talk to anyone who will care
On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 1:44 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes
wrote:
> Long time ago I had an answering machine that could be set to start with the
> three tones used to signal the phone service had been disconnected. Very
> effective at stopping the unwanted calls. Real humans would listen past th
On Feb 10, 2015 6:56 AM, "archer75--- via Mercedes"
wrote:
>
>
> Listers,
> Can someone suggest a reliable online cellphone seller? I'm looking for a
Samsung Galaxy Mega unlocked #19205.
That's i9205 (the letter i, not the number one).
I have had good success with Amazon, even if the seller is a
On Feb 8, 2015 12:39 PM, "Rich Thomas via Mercedes"
wrote:
>
> The relay clicks like a machine gun on startup so I guess some sort of
overvoltage protection is kicking in. Anyone have any luck doing anything
with stuff like this?
I have two receivers with bad HDMI boards, on the Denon (which is w
http://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/4876983083.html
Not sure if the car runs or how many miles are on it, I gather this
fellow just likes sitting in it. Not mine and no interest...
Best,
Tim
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On Feb 1, 2015 8:48 AM, "Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes" <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>
> So if I wanted to pay 200 for a big screen TV why couldn't I wait until
the
> end of the auction and submit fewer bids?
Larry forgot to include the winning bid; in the example the auction house
takes home
On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 4:40 PM, Andrew Strasfogel
wrote:
> LOL!
>
> I withdraw the mirth in case you weren't trying to be funny.
All I have to say is, the breaks work on that car.
-Tim
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On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 11:35 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
wrote:
> My 1983 300TD performs like a Porsche.
My 87 300SDL also performs like a Porch, except that it mostly blocks
out the breeze with the doors closed.
(RIP RLE.)
Best,
Tim
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On Jan 28, 2015 4:26 PM, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>
> Because I have a strange urge. I have the urge for about a 77-79 240d
automatic and I'm not sure why. Maybe it's because that was my first car.
My auto 74 240D was quite drivable. Was the 115 that much l
On Jan 27, 2015 2:34 PM, "Craig via Mercedes" wrote:
>
> How are you guys there? Curt? Fred? Jon?
I have been in Allentown, PA since Saturday; when the news folks started
talking up the Sunday storm I was worried about driving home (later
today). We got an inch or two, the kids saw some snow blo
On Jan 26, 2015 11:44 AM, "Curly McLain via Mercedes"
wrote:
>>
> in my experience, their tars are designed to fail under warranty so you
keep coming back.
I've had the opposite experience, the tires from local dealers fail quickly
while the Sam's tires keep on going. The Sam's tire guys are als
On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 8:46 AM, WILTON via Mercedes
wrote:
> Up and at 'em, daylight's aburnin' here in the eastern zone!
When I got the 3yo up (at the usual time) he asked if it was still
bedtime because it was so dark. I don't mind the cold, but the wet
weekends have been driving me nuts!
>
On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 6:05 PM, WILTON via Mercedes
wrote:
> ... (well, I thought it was large then)
... a shiny, new, un-painted B-17
Takes a special kind of person to think a B-17 isn't a large aircraft. A
well-earned version of special, in any case. :)
Thanks for the story!
-Tim
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On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 5:13 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>
> I saw a 66 on ebay that bears somewhat of a resemblance to my sister's
> Singer.
> Hers is in an old sewing machine cabinet complete with treadle drive, no
> electrics. I'm reasonably sure the machine, ca
\On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 1:01 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> My younger daughter-in-law has expressed a desire for a sewing machine.
> As luck would have it my sister-in-law had a machine sitting around that
> she did not much care about so she gave it to us.
> It
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 9:59 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> from the parts oven in the garage, and it's back in service.
>
Parts oven. Well played.
Best,
Tim
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On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 2:18 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> I'm only here till mid day Thursday. I'm in meetings all day anyway.
>
Bummer. Next time give us some advance notice. :)
Safe travels!
Best,
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On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 3:15 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>
> Can you imagine a world without smartphones?
>
The only thing I liked about working at Broadcom (that wasn't a paycheck)
was that I could always walk around outside and think, "my company has
literally
On Jan 8, 2015 6:27 PM, "Curly McLain via Mercedes"
wrote:
>
> I am going to revive an old topic. I tried loading the latest ubuntu on
a P4 box, and it choked for 2 reasons.
Ubuntu is intended to be a user friendly Linux, and has the overhead to
achieve it. Something from the correct era, like
On Jan 8, 2015 6:27 PM, "Curly McLain via Mercedes"
wrote:
>
> I am going to revive an old topic. I tried loading the latest ubuntu on
a P4 box, and it choked for 2 reasons.
Ubuntu is intended to be a user friendly Linux, and has the overhead to
achieve it. Something from the correct era, like
On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:53 AM, Curly McLain via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>
>> Unpatched 2000 would be a good candidate for VM and running machines, as
> it it pretty stable in the unpatched versions.
>
VMs get viruses too. When I was at Cisco my desktop port got shut down
beca
On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 11:29 PM, Curly McLain <126die...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Any distribution should have rdesktop, which should work fine as long as
> you have the domain security stuff off.
>
>
> What domain security has to be off? I tried connecting to the Winserver
> from the ubuntu desktop.
On Jan 8, 2015 6:27 PM, "Curly McLain via Mercedes"
wrote:
>
> I am going to revive an old topic. I tried loading the latest ubuntu on
a P4 box, and it choked for 2 reasons.
Ubuntu is intended to be a user friendly Linux, and has the overhead to
achieve it. Something from the correct era, like
On Jan 2, 2015 2:10 PM, "OK Don via Mercedes" wrote:
>
> He mailed a package to me before telling me how many $'s to send him.
> I'll send the address for you to send the pepper jelly to . . .
>
> On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 9:59 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes <
> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>
>
On Jan 2, 2015 2:25 PM, "Tim Crone" wrote:
Let's try this again... :)
> On Jan 2, 2015 2:10 PM, "OK Don via Mercedes"
wrote:
> >
> > He mailed a package to me before telling me how many $'s to send him.
Boring
> > On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 9:59 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes <
> > merced
$5K reserve, at least, for a W123. At least he took good pictures:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/121531377462
Best,
-Tim
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On Dec 31, 2014 10:35 PM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes"
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> Eldest son is starting to show some real promise in that tonight he asked
me if I could recommend a good Android based application for tracking gas
consumption, maintenance, etc., on the S420.
I use acar now, I have the "pro" key and
On Dec 31, 2014 4:22 PM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes"
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> > Does "premium fuel only" really mean "premium fuel only"?
>
> The consensus over at Benzworld seems to be that the resulting drop in
economy ends up making it a wash, and introduces the risk of damage to the
catalytic converter and en
On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 11:22 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes <
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> Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote:
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>> Let's try this again...
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> Cute.
When the moderator can't get an attachment through...
Speaking of winter deer, I had three run out in front of the van on
Monday
On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 7:08 AM, LarryT via Mercedes
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> hello, I have been using Carbonite for several years. i am not happy with
> it. When files must be restored to a new computer or following a repair,
> it requires a tedious restoration procedure (IMO) so I am wondering if
> anyone h
On Dec 13, 2014 10:06 PM, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" <
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> So why did you sell it?
Because it was easier than buying a bigger yard.
Seriously, I kept feeling like I should work on it when I really wanted to
tinker on Wilton's SDL, and it bugged me letting it me
On Dec 13, 2014 8:55 PM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes"
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> That's certainly one possibility. Something else to consider might be
that I would think that a higher percentage of high line cars are leased
rather than purchased, meaning that when they show up in the auction
they're leasebacks rath
On Dec 13, 2014 4:48 PM, "Meade Dillon via Mercedes"
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> I'm sorely tempted to get a 2005 or 2006 S class for SWMBO's daily driver.
> Would like to hear from some owners of second-hand examples.
The site Dan posted a week or so ago (http://tradeinqualityindex.com/) was
very convincing - man
Guy towed it tonight. He could not get it to crank even with his big jump
box, so we pushed it up. He was towing it, with a dolly, to Wilmington, in
the dark. Hopefully that went (or maybe, is going) okay...
I had 26 emails in two days (this close to Christmas even!) at $500. I'm
sure I could
I thought you were teasing about there not being many stories left.
Best,
-Tim
On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 12:59 PM, WILTON via Mercedes wrote:
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On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 10:40 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes <
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> For my purposes (ie the PI living at camp as a security monitoring system)
> I don't need much for
I love to DIY, but around here game cameras go on sale after deer season
for very low prices. They basic
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