Re: [MBZ] RLE Question
Other way round. 707 was an upgrade from the 135. -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Dieselhead Sent: Saturday, December 26, 2009 01:16 To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] RLE Question Ah! I had always heard that the KC-135 was a tanker made from a 707. If it has different dimensions and structure, then it makes sense that it was the "missing" number (717) The last 4 digits of my cell phone are 0717, so I have been telling people that my number is the only airliner Boeing never sold. Maybe now I have to tell them it is the DC-9 or the KC-135 The production run for the 737 must be around 40 years now. 737 must be the longest production run for an airliner, and maybe for any airframe. Here is the dope from Wikipedia: The 737 has been continuously manufactured by Boeing since 1967 with over 6,000 aircraft delivered and 2,000 orders yet to be fulfilled as of May 2009.[6] The 737 series is the most-ordered and most-produced jet airliner in history as of April 2009.[1] There are on average 1,250 737s airborne at any given time, with one departing or landing somewhere every five seconds on average.[7] 42 years, and still 2000 on order. That is a definite ka-ching for the boeing cash registers. And the dope on the B-52: In January 2005, the B-52 became the second aircraft, after the English Electric Canberra, to mark 50 years of continuous service with its original primary operator. There are six aircraft altogether that have made this list as of 2009; the other four being the Tupolev Tu-95, the C-130 Hercules, the KC-135 Stratotanker, and the Lockheed U-2.[7][8][9][10] >For what it's worth: > >http://www.seattlepi.com/business/204720_air22.html > >Also born from the Dash 80 program was the 717, an Air Force tanker >that was given the military designation KC-135. The 717 name came >after Boeing had already picked 707 for its first jet transport, so >it properly followed the 7-7 formula. > >___ >http://www.okiebenz.com >For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] RLE Question
Ah! I had always heard that the KC-135 was a tanker made from a 707. If it has different dimensions and structure, then it makes sense that it was the "missing" number (717) The last 4 digits of my cell phone are 0717, so I have been telling people that my number is the only airliner Boeing never sold. Maybe now I have to tell them it is the DC-9 or the KC-135 The production run for the 737 must be around 40 years now. 737 must be the longest production run for an airliner, and maybe for any airframe. Here is the dope from Wikipedia: The 737 has been continuously manufactured by Boeing since 1967 with over 6,000 aircraft delivered and 2,000 orders yet to be fulfilled as of May 2009.[6] The 737 series is the most-ordered and most-produced jet airliner in history as of April 2009.[1] There are on average 1,250 737s airborne at any given time, with one departing or landing somewhere every five seconds on average.[7] 42 years, and still 2000 on order. That is a definite ka-ching for the boeing cash registers. And the dope on the B-52: In January 2005, the B-52 became the second aircraft, after the English Electric Canberra, to mark 50 years of continuous service with its original primary operator. There are six aircraft altogether that have made this list as of 2009; the other four being the Tupolev Tu-95, the C-130 Hercules, the KC-135 Stratotanker, and the Lockheed U-2.[7][8][9][10] For what it's worth: http://www.seattlepi.com/business/204720_air22.html Also born from the Dash 80 program was the 717, an Air Force tanker that was given the military designation KC-135. The 717 name came after Boeing had already picked 707 for its first jet transport, so it properly followed the 7-7 formula. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] "Wrecked" 300E [was: Re: White Christmas]
On Fri, 25 Dec 2009 21:18:50 -0600 Wonko the Sane wrote: > NOTHING happened to my 300E. My last "accident" was in 1976, and that > was while driving a motorcycle. > > The 300E had been wrecked before Kaleb bought it, then traded it to me > for my Quantum. Oh. > Don't you remember the pics he posted when he was selling it? No. I remember pictures of your "fill in the blanks" pickup truck, but not the 300E. > There is the clear imprint of a telephone pole in the passenger's side > front fender, but that doesn't impact the vehicle except for cosmetics. Aha. Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] White Christmas
May you live until you are tired of it and ready to try something else. Bill R -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Wonko the Sane Sent: Friday, December 25, 2009 10:03 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] White Christmas I don't remember having any vehicles behind me yesterday. But when that happens, I am quite the defensive driver, with one eye in the rear view mirror. If the guy behind me starts sliding, I am already well into forward motion. I don't worry about heart attacks. If I have one with *my* diet, then I've needlessly forsaken lots of delicious Arby's roast beef sandwiches. And I know when to stop shoveling snow and rest up with a cup of hot coffee or green tea. On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 8:38 AM, Bill R wrote: > When you are able to stop at those signs the question is whether the people > behind you also have such ability. I worried about that a bit when I was > in > snow country. Keep the heart attacks to a minimum. They are not fun. > Bill R > > -- You are what you are now because you where then. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] "Wrecked" 300E [was: Re: White Christmas]
NOTHING happened to my 300E. My last "accident" was in 1976, and that was while driving a motorcycle. The 300E had been wrecked before Kaleb bought it, then traded it to me for my Quantum. Don't you remember the pics he posted when he was selling it? There is the clear imprint of a telephone pole in the passenger's side front fender, but that doesn't impact the vehicle except for cosmetics. On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 11:51 PM, Craig McCluskey wrote: > On Thu, 24 Dec 2009 22:04:43 -0600 Wonko the Sane > wrote: > > > My "wrecked" 300E has driven all around Jefferson today in similar > > conditions ... > > What happened to the 300E? > > > -- You are what you are now because you where then. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] White Christmas
I don't remember having any vehicles behind me yesterday. But when that happens, I am quite the defensive driver, with one eye in the rear view mirror. If the guy behind me starts sliding, I am already well into forward motion. I don't worry about heart attacks. If I have one with *my* diet, then I've needlessly forsaken lots of delicious Arby's roast beef sandwiches. And I know when to stop shoveling snow and rest up with a cup of hot coffee or green tea. On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 8:38 AM, Bill R wrote: > When you are able to stop at those signs the question is whether the people > behind you also have such ability. I worried about that a bit when I was > in > snow country. Keep the heart attacks to a minimum. They are not fun. > Bill R > > -- You are what you are now because you where then. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] OT smoking the clutch
'Just confirms that people really are crazy as Hell. ;< Wilton - Original Message - From: "Mitch Haley" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Friday, December 25, 2009 9:10 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT smoking the clutch Hendrik & Fay wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bM3So0U1BMQ&feature=player_embedded contains naughty words and idiots How'd he do that? Weak clutch, strong parking brake? How about a F355 hit and run? (at least he didn't hit the blue car) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gK8ifITerKM This one is really choice: (more bad language) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3v9_dOV9g6Q Fifth Gear takes Girls Aloud to the track: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3fgpEx61q0 When I saw this, I immediately knew that her pants wouldn't stay white forever: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcaeZDZBmKo ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] "Wrecked" 300E [was: Re: White Christmas]
Craig McCluskey wrote: I was driving around the curve on the bridge into Los Alamos from the Lab in the right lane (of two) and a guy in a Dodge 4x4 didn't see me and tried to change lanes into our left rear fender. It dented the arch of the wheel well, but seems to have not caused any other damage. I believe you can get a replacement arch. I don't know how likely it would be to pull the chassis out of alignment by welding the new piece in. How do you not see a car while changing lanes into the back of it? Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] OT smoking the clutch
Hendrik & Fay wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bM3So0U1BMQ&feature=player_embedded contains naughty words and idiots How'd he do that? Weak clutch, strong parking brake? How about a F355 hit and run? (at least he didn't hit the blue car) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gK8ifITerKM This one is really choice: (more bad language) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3v9_dOV9g6Q Fifth Gear takes Girls Aloud to the track: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3fgpEx61q0 When I saw this, I immediately knew that her pants wouldn't stay white forever: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcaeZDZBmKo ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] "Wrecked" 300E [was: Re: White Christmas]
On Fri, 25 Dec 2009 13:08:07 -0600 "Kaleb C. Striplin" wrote: > oh really, what happened? I was driving around the curve on the bridge into Los Alamos from the Lab in the right lane (of two) and a guy in a Dodge 4x4 didn't see me and tried to change lanes into our left rear fender. It dented the arch of the wheel well, but seems to have not caused any other damage. I've attached a couple of pictures. How hard is it to repair this damage. Front fenders are easy, just remove and replace, but this place doesn't remove. Craig -- next part -- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: damaged.wheelwell.1.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 167188 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20091225/efefc87b/attachment.jpg> -- next part -- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: damaged.wheelwell.2.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 165249 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20091225/efefc87b/attachment-0001.jpg> ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
[MBZ] OT smoking the clutch
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bM3So0U1BMQ&feature=player_embedded contains naughty words and idiots ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
[MBZ] Meke Kaikimaka
Mele Kalikimaka Mele Kalikimaka is the thing to say, On a bright Hawaiian Christmas Day, That's the island greeting that we send to you From the land where palm trees sway, Here we know that Christmas will be green and bright, The sun to shine by day and all the stars at night, Mele Kalikimaka is Hawaii's way [DC al Fine] To say "Merry Christmas to you." [fine] To say, "Merry Christmas, A very Merry Christmas to you." ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
[MBZ] Merry Christmas & Happy New Year Greetings
Greeting from Ohio. Hope everyone has a Wonderful Christmas and an even Happier New Year.Regards, Robert Massmann Oregonia, Ohio 45054 1995 E300D 281K 1985 300CD 328K 1982 300D 250K 1981 Rabbit Truck 200K ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] "Wrecked" 300E [was: Re: White Christmas]
oh really, what happened? Craig McCluskey wrote: On Thu, 24 Dec 2009 22:04:43 -0600 Wonko the Sane wrote: My "wrecked" 300E has driven all around Jefferson today in similar conditions ... What happened to the 300E? We've had snow here and are going to be in the single-digits tonight, but the roads are dry. That still didn't stop the fellow in the Dodge 4x4 pickup truck from side clipping us in our '82 240D/3.0, however. Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 95 E300, 92 500SEL, 92 300SD, 92 300E 4Matic, 91 350SDL, 91 300D, 89 560SEL, 87 300SDL x2, 85 380SE 5.0 Euro, 85 190D, 84 190D, 84 300D euro manny, 76 240D, 76 300D, http://www.okiebenz.com ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] White Christmas
heck no, and I was just thinking about that today. OK Don wrote: Did you ever do anything with that 4-matic? On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 9:02 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: Yep, us okies are going to have one for sure. In typical okie fashion, first we got hit with the sleet which laid down what looked like about an inch or more of ice all over everything. Then the snow came several hours ago and we have been getting hammered big time. Does not look like its going to let up till tomorrow. Thank god for 4x4 should I need to go anywhere. -- -- OK Don CONSERVATIVE, n. A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal, who wishes to replace them with others. The Devil's Dictionary Ambrose Bierce ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 95 E300, 92 500SEL, 92 300SD, 92 300E 4Matic, 91 350SDL, 91 300D, 89 560SEL, 87 300SDL x2, 85 380SE 5.0 Euro, 85 190D, 84 190D, 84 300D euro manny, 76 240D, 76 300D, http://www.okiebenz.com ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] White Christmas
I hear you on that, just with VA and IN. My grandchildren have been outside playing in the precipitation - wearing shorts and tee shirts. It was raining pretty hard for a bit, but it is 72 deg here, so not a problem. I still see enough snow in Christmas cards. BillR -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of WILTON Sent: Friday, December 25, 2009 10:38 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] White Christmas Sprinkling rain a bit here this morning; 'sposed to be about 45F or so here today. 'Had my share of white Christmases; NE, CA, MI, Greenland, etc. 'dont need any more WHITE uns. ;< Wilton - Original Message - From: "Bill R" To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'" Sent: Friday, December 25, 2009 9:38 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] White Christmas > When you are able to stop at those signs the question is whether the > people > behind you also have such ability. I worried about that a bit when I was > in > snow country. Keep the heart attacks to a minimum. They are not fun. > Bill R > > -Original Message- > From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] > On Behalf Of Wonko the Sane > Sent: Thursday, December 24, 2009 11:05 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] White Christmas > > My "wrecked" 300E has driven all around Jefferson today in similar > conditions --- with $600 of the best tires Goodyear could sell me, and > about > 150 lbs. of weight in the trunk. ... By the way, anti-lock works really > well > in that car: kicked in at every Jefferson stop sign today, and stopped > when > everyone else seemed to slide thru the stop signs. > > On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 9:02 PM, Kaleb Striplin > wrote: > >> Yep, us okies are going to have one for sure. In typical okie fashion, >> first we got hit with the sleet which laid down what looked like about an >> inch or more of ice all over everything. Then the snow came several >> hours >> ago and we have been getting hammered big time. Does not look like its >> going to let up till tomorrow. Thank god for 4x4 should I need to go >> anywhere. >> >> -- >> Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK >> 95 E300, 92 500SEL, 92 300SD, 92 300E 4Matic, 91 350SDL, 91 300D, 89 >> 560SEL, 87 300SDL x2, 85 380SE 5.0 Euro, 85 190D, 84 190D, 84 300D euro >> manny, 76 240D, 76 300D, http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> >> ___ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > > > > -- > You are what you are now because you where then. > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] White Christmas
Sprinkling rain a bit here this morning; 'sposed to be about 45F or so here today. 'Had my share of white Christmases; NE, CA, MI, Greenland, etc. 'dont need any more WHITE uns. ;< Wilton - Original Message - From: "Bill R" To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'" Sent: Friday, December 25, 2009 9:38 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] White Christmas When you are able to stop at those signs the question is whether the people behind you also have such ability. I worried about that a bit when I was in snow country. Keep the heart attacks to a minimum. They are not fun. Bill R -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Wonko the Sane Sent: Thursday, December 24, 2009 11:05 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] White Christmas My "wrecked" 300E has driven all around Jefferson today in similar conditions --- with $600 of the best tires Goodyear could sell me, and about 150 lbs. of weight in the trunk. ... By the way, anti-lock works really well in that car: kicked in at every Jefferson stop sign today, and stopped when everyone else seemed to slide thru the stop signs. On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 9:02 PM, Kaleb Striplin wrote: Yep, us okies are going to have one for sure. In typical okie fashion, first we got hit with the sleet which laid down what looked like about an inch or more of ice all over everything. Then the snow came several hours ago and we have been getting hammered big time. Does not look like its going to let up till tomorrow. Thank god for 4x4 should I need to go anywhere. -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 95 E300, 92 500SEL, 92 300SD, 92 300E 4Matic, 91 350SDL, 91 300D, 89 560SEL, 87 300SDL x2, 85 380SE 5.0 Euro, 85 190D, 84 190D, 84 300D euro manny, 76 240D, 76 300D, http://www.okiebenz.com ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com -- You are what you are now because you where then. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] White Christmas
When you are able to stop at those signs the question is whether the people behind you also have such ability. I worried about that a bit when I was in snow country. Keep the heart attacks to a minimum. They are not fun. Bill R -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Wonko the Sane Sent: Thursday, December 24, 2009 11:05 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] White Christmas My "wrecked" 300E has driven all around Jefferson today in similar conditions --- with $600 of the best tires Goodyear could sell me, and about 150 lbs. of weight in the trunk. ... By the way, anti-lock works really well in that car: kicked in at every Jefferson stop sign today, and stopped when everyone else seemed to slide thru the stop signs. On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 9:02 PM, Kaleb Striplin wrote: > Yep, us okies are going to have one for sure. In typical okie fashion, > first we got hit with the sleet which laid down what looked like about an > inch or more of ice all over everything. Then the snow came several hours > ago and we have been getting hammered big time. Does not look like its > going to let up till tomorrow. Thank god for 4x4 should I need to go > anywhere. > > -- > Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK > 95 E300, 92 500SEL, 92 300SD, 92 300E 4Matic, 91 350SDL, 91 300D, 89 > 560SEL, 87 300SDL x2, 85 380SE 5.0 Euro, 85 190D, 84 190D, 84 300D euro > manny, 76 240D, 76 300D, http://www.okiebenz.com > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -- You are what you are now because you where then. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] Another way to look at the issue of rods
Or you could get the block sleeved to fit the one piston you select. I am sure that would not be cheap. It cost me $100 to have one hole sleeved on the big generator's Hercules motor. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
