Re: [MBZ] Newbie here looking for a part for my 73 450SL. (trunk lock cylinder bracket)

2013-09-05 Thread clay
Welcome onboard Andy.  

Did you get the trunk lock out of a w123 or a w114?


clay

On Aug 30, 2013, at 7:00 PM, andy rosenthal wrote:

 Hi all.I'm new to the list, brought on board by my friend, Clay.I recently 
 bought a '73 450sl.  Someone tried to break into the trunk before I bought 
 it.  I had a new trunk lock-cylinder keyed to match my ignition, but it came 
 from a newer sedan, and the bracket that houses the cylinder is different.  
 (Too stout -the latch won't clear)  If anyone has the correct bracket for 
 this model/year or knows where to get one, I'd be very grateful.  Thanks,-Andy
 
 
 
 
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 From: diese...@pisquared.net
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 Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 17:12:15 -0600
 Subject: Re: [MBZ] 108 photos
 
 On Fri, 30 Aug 2013 17:24:32 -0500 Rick Knoble rickkno...@hotmail.com
 wrote:
 
 On Aug 30, 2013, at 5:05 PM, Craig diese...@pisquared.net wrote:
 
 It would have helped to have links to the pictures, or reasonable size
 pictures (say 1024x768) instead of the 2592x1936 (which is larger
 than my monitor at 1920x1200
 
 I agree. That is the problem with phones that have 12 terapixel (I am
 being facetious) cameras. The inferior optics plus the over sized image
 sensor allow crappy pictures to be huge. 
 
 My Nikon Coolpix 775 has different sizes of pictures one can choose
 between. Do phones have the same capability?
 
 
 Craig
 
 
 
 
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 From: arche...@embarqmail.com
 To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
 Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 19:08:42 -0400
 Subject: Re: [MBZ] 108 photos
 
 Which is the simplest to join and use?
 Thanks,
 Gerry
 
 There is a reason for Flickr, Picasa, Photobucket, DropBox, etc. They are 
 easy to link to, and you can post as many digital images as you like.
 Rick
 
 
 
 
 
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 From: okd...@gmail.com
 To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
 Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 18:54:29 -0500
 Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT power line ethernet
 
 I wonder how you use a reflector with one of the new flat box WiFi MIMO
 routers with no external antennas?
 I'm thinking trial and error now --- a quarter wave length is about 1.2 --
 
 
 On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 11:00 PM, Fmiser fmi...@gmail.com wrote:
 
 The easiest is a reflector for the antenna.
 
 http://www.freeantennas.com/projects/Ez-10/
 
 There are other, more effective ways - but they all cost a _lot_ more.
 
 --   Philip
 
 
 
 
 -- 
 OK Don
 They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
 safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety. - Benjamin Franklin 1775
 in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.
 - Benjamin Franklin 1789
 2013 F150, 19 mpg
 2012 Passat TDI DSG, 45 mpg
 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph!
 
 
 
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 From: onecreat...@gmail.com
 To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
 Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 19:58:44 -0400
 Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT Bringing back the View Master
 
 Totally, at http://reelagram.com we're catering specifically to the Instagram 
 community--purely 2D. Our partner, Image3D, who makes all of this possible 
 can work with you to create true stereo reels http://image3d.com
 
 
 Darren
 
 On Aug 30, 2013, at 1:55 PM, Fmiser fmi...@gmail.com wrote:
 
 Darren wrote:
 
 Hey all, just wanted to share a little diddy we just launched. No
 doubt you're familiar with View Masters, the old school slide
 reel viewers--you probably had some Disney ones years ago...
 maybe still do.
 
 I've partnered up with a guy that used to shoot in stereovision,
 did all that fancy stuff for Spielberg back in the day... and
 well in the spirit of adorning the analog, I'm trying to get the
 new kids hooked back on these things.
 
 If I'm reading correctly, it looks like you are making 2D,
 mono-image viewmaster disks from users images.
 
 What if I have stereo-view pictures?  Can those be turned into
 stereo-view viewmaster disks?
 
 --   Philip
 
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Re: [MBZ] Newbie here looking for a part for my 73 450SL. (trunk lock cylinder bracket)

2013-09-05 Thread clay
http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/ptd/4047896500.html

http://seattle.craigslist.org/oly/ptd/4020094233.html

On Sep 4, 2013, at 3:54 PM, Dan Penoff wrote:

 Welcome, Andy.
 
 While there is a possibility someone on the list has the part you need, or 
 knows of one at a local knackers (junkyard), you might also try posting 
 something over at Benzworld in the Vintage forum.
 
 In the meantime, hang out here for a while and enjoy the ambience!
 
 I'll start things off by asking what kind of oil you use in your Mercedes?
 
 (We won't hold it against you that you know Clay.)
 
 Dan
 
 
 On Aug 30, 2013, at 10:00 PM, andy rosenthal wrote:
 
 Hi all.I'm new to the list, brought on board by my friend, Clay.I recently 
 bought a '73 450sl.  Someone tried to break into the trunk before I bought 
 it.  I had a new trunk lock-cylinder keyed to match my ignition, but it came 
 from a newer sedan, and the bracket that houses the cylinder is different.  
 (Too stout -the latch won't clear)  If anyone has the correct bracket for 
 this model/year or knows where to get one, I'd be very grateful.  
 Thanks,-Andy
 
 
 
 
 From: mercedes-requ...@okiebenz.com
 Subject: Mercedes Digest, Vol 93, Issue 260
 To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
 Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2013 00:48:24 +
 
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 From: diese...@pisquared.net
 To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
 Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 17:12:15 -0600
 Subject: Re: [MBZ] 108 photos
 
 On Fri, 30 Aug 2013 17:24:32 -0500 Rick Knoble rickkno...@hotmail.com
 wrote:
 
 On Aug 30, 2013, at 5:05 PM, Craig diese...@pisquared.net wrote:
 
 It would have helped to have links to the pictures, or reasonable size
 pictures (say 1024x768) instead of the 2592x1936 (which is larger
 than my monitor at 1920x1200
 
 I agree. That is the problem with phones that have 12 terapixel (I am
 being facetious) cameras. The inferior optics plus the over sized image
 sensor allow crappy pictures to be huge. 
 
 My Nikon Coolpix 775 has different sizes of pictures one can choose
 between. Do phones have the same capability?
 
 
 Craig
 
 
 
 
 --Forwarded Message Attachment--
 From: arche...@embarqmail.com
 To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
 Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 19:08:42 -0400
 Subject: Re: [MBZ] 108 photos
 
 Which is the simplest to join and use?
 Thanks,
 Gerry
 
 There is a reason for Flickr, Picasa, Photobucket, DropBox, etc. They are 
 easy to link to, and you can post as many digital images as you like.
 Rick
 
 
 
 
 
 --Forwarded Message Attachment--
 From: okd...@gmail.com
 To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
 Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 18:54:29 -0500
 Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT power line ethernet
 
 I wonder how you use a reflector with one of the new flat box WiFi MIMO
 routers with no external antennas?
 I'm thinking trial and error now --- a quarter wave length is about 1.2 --
 
 
 On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 11:00 PM, Fmiser fmi...@gmail.com wrote:
 
 The easiest is a reflector for the antenna.
 
 http://www.freeantennas.com/projects/Ez-10/
 
 There are other, more effective ways - but they all cost a _lot_ more.
 
 --   Philip
 
 
 
 
 -- 
 OK Don
 They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
 safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety. - Benjamin Franklin 1775
 in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.
 - Benjamin Franklin 1789
 2013 F150, 19 mpg
 2012 Passat TDI DSG, 45 mpg
 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph!
 
 
 
 --Forwarded Message Attachment--
 From: onecreat...@gmail.com
 To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
 Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 19:58:44 -0400
 Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT Bringing back the View Master
 
 Totally, at http://reelagram.com we're catering specifically to the 
 Instagram community--purely 2D. Our partner, Image3D, who makes all of this 
 possible can work with you to create true stereo reels http://image3d.com
 
 
 Darren
 
 On Aug 30, 2013, at 1:55 PM, Fmiser fmi...@gmail.com wrote:
 
 Darren wrote:
 
 Hey all, just wanted to share a little diddy we just launched. No
 doubt you're familiar with View Masters, the old school slide
 reel viewers--you probably had some Disney ones years ago...
 maybe still do.
 
 I've partnered up with a guy that used to shoot in stereovision,
 did all that fancy stuff for Spielberg back in the day... and
 well in the spirit of adorning the analog, I'm trying to get the
 new kids hooked back on these things.
 
 If I'm reading correctly, it looks like you are making 2D,
 mono-image viewmaster disks from users images.
 
 What if I have 

Re: [MBZ] Newbie here looking for a part for my 73 450SL. (trunk lock cylinder bracket)

2013-09-04 Thread Dan Penoff
Welcome, Andy.

While there is a possibility someone on the list has the part you need, or 
knows of one at a local knackers (junkyard), you might also try posting 
something over at Benzworld in the Vintage forum.

In the meantime, hang out here for a while and enjoy the ambience!

I'll start things off by asking what kind of oil you use in your Mercedes?

(We won't hold it against you that you know Clay.)

Dan


On Aug 30, 2013, at 10:00 PM, andy rosenthal wrote:

 Hi all.I'm new to the list, brought on board by my friend, Clay.I recently 
 bought a '73 450sl.  Someone tried to break into the trunk before I bought 
 it.  I had a new trunk lock-cylinder keyed to match my ignition, but it came 
 from a newer sedan, and the bracket that houses the cylinder is different.  
 (Too stout -the latch won't clear)  If anyone has the correct bracket for 
 this model/year or knows where to get one, I'd be very grateful.  Thanks,-Andy
 
 
 
 
 From: mercedes-requ...@okiebenz.com
 Subject: Mercedes Digest, Vol 93, Issue 260
 To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
 Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2013 00:48:24 +
 
 Send Mercedes mailing list submissions to
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 When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific
 than Re: Contents of Mercedes digest...
 
 
 --Forwarded Message Attachment--
 From: diese...@pisquared.net
 To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
 Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 17:12:15 -0600
 Subject: Re: [MBZ] 108 photos
 
 On Fri, 30 Aug 2013 17:24:32 -0500 Rick Knoble rickkno...@hotmail.com
 wrote:
 
 On Aug 30, 2013, at 5:05 PM, Craig diese...@pisquared.net wrote:
 
 It would have helped to have links to the pictures, or reasonable size
 pictures (say 1024x768) instead of the 2592x1936 (which is larger
 than my monitor at 1920x1200
 
 I agree. That is the problem with phones that have 12 terapixel (I am
 being facetious) cameras. The inferior optics plus the over sized image
 sensor allow crappy pictures to be huge. 
 
 My Nikon Coolpix 775 has different sizes of pictures one can choose
 between. Do phones have the same capability?
 
 
 Craig
 
 
 
 
 --Forwarded Message Attachment--
 From: arche...@embarqmail.com
 To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
 Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 19:08:42 -0400
 Subject: Re: [MBZ] 108 photos
 
 Which is the simplest to join and use?
 Thanks,
 Gerry
 
 There is a reason for Flickr, Picasa, Photobucket, DropBox, etc. They are 
 easy to link to, and you can post as many digital images as you like.
 Rick
 
 
 
 
 
 --Forwarded Message Attachment--
 From: okd...@gmail.com
 To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
 Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 18:54:29 -0500
 Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT power line ethernet
 
 I wonder how you use a reflector with one of the new flat box WiFi MIMO
 routers with no external antennas?
 I'm thinking trial and error now --- a quarter wave length is about 1.2 --
 
 
 On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 11:00 PM, Fmiser fmi...@gmail.com wrote:
 
 The easiest is a reflector for the antenna.
 
 http://www.freeantennas.com/projects/Ez-10/
 
 There are other, more effective ways - but they all cost a _lot_ more.
 
 --   Philip
 
 
 
 
 -- 
 OK Don
 They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
 safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety. - Benjamin Franklin 1775
 in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.
 - Benjamin Franklin 1789
 2013 F150, 19 mpg
 2012 Passat TDI DSG, 45 mpg
 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph!
 
 
 
 --Forwarded Message Attachment--
 From: onecreat...@gmail.com
 To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
 Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 19:58:44 -0400
 Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT Bringing back the View Master
 
 Totally, at http://reelagram.com we're catering specifically to the Instagram 
 community--purely 2D. Our partner, Image3D, who makes all of this possible 
 can work with you to create true stereo reels http://image3d.com
 
 
 Darren
 
 On Aug 30, 2013, at 1:55 PM, Fmiser fmi...@gmail.com wrote:
 
 Darren wrote:
 
 Hey all, just wanted to share a little diddy we just launched. No
 doubt you're familiar with View Masters, the old school slide
 reel viewers--you probably had some Disney ones years ago...
 maybe still do.
 
 I've partnered up with a guy that used to shoot in stereovision,
 did all that fancy stuff for Spielberg back in the day... and
 well in the spirit of adorning the analog, I'm trying to get the
 new kids hooked back on these things.
 
 If I'm reading correctly, it looks like you are making 2D,
 mono-image viewmaster disks from users images.
 
 What if I have stereo-view pictures?  Can those be turned into
 stereo-view viewmaster disks?
 
 --   Philip
 
 ___
 http://www.okiebenz.com
 
 To 

Re: [MBZ] Newbie here looking for a part for my 73 450SL. (trunk lock cylinder bracket)

2013-09-04 Thread WILTON

I'm using Mobil 1.

Wilton

- Original Message - 
From: Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com

To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2013 6:54 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Newbie here looking for a part for my 73 450SL. (trunk 
lock cylinder bracket)




Welcome, Andy.

While there is a possibility someone on the list has the part you need, or 
knows of one at a local knackers (junkyard), you might also try posting 
something over at Benzworld in the Vintage forum.


In the meantime, hang out here for a while and enjoy the ambience!

I'll start things off by asking what kind of oil you use in your Mercedes?

(We won't hold it against you that you know Clay.)

Dan


On Aug 30, 2013, at 10:00 PM, andy rosenthal wrote:

Hi all.I'm new to the list, brought on board by my friend, Clay.I 
recently bought a '73 450sl.  Someone tried to break into the trunk 
before I bought it.  I had a new trunk lock-cylinder keyed to match my 
ignition, but it came from a newer sedan, and the bracket that houses the 
cylinder is different.  (Too stout -the latch won't clear)  If anyone 
has the correct bracket for this model/year or knows where to get one, 
I'd be very grateful.  Thanks,-Andy





From: mercedes-requ...@okiebenz.com
Subject: Mercedes Digest, Vol 93, Issue 260
To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2013 00:48:24 +

Send Mercedes mailing list submissions to
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From: diese...@pisquared.net
To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 17:12:15 -0600
Subject: Re: [MBZ] 108 photos

On Fri, 30 Aug 2013 17:24:32 -0500 Rick Knoble rickkno...@hotmail.com
wrote:


On Aug 30, 2013, at 5:05 PM, Craig diese...@pisquared.net wrote:


It would have helped to have links to the pictures, or reasonable size
pictures (say 1024x768) instead of the 2592x1936 (which is larger
than my monitor at 1920x1200


I agree. That is the problem with phones that have 12 terapixel (I am
being facetious) cameras. The inferior optics plus the over sized image
sensor allow crappy pictures to be huge.


My Nikon Coolpix 775 has different sizes of pictures one can choose
between. Do phones have the same capability?


Craig




--Forwarded Message Attachment--
From: arche...@embarqmail.com
To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 19:08:42 -0400
Subject: Re: [MBZ] 108 photos

Which is the simplest to join and use?
Thanks,
Gerry

There is a reason for Flickr, Picasa, Photobucket, DropBox, etc. They 
are

easy to link to, and you can post as many digital images as you like.
Rick






--Forwarded Message Attachment--
From: okd...@gmail.com
To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 18:54:29 -0500
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT power line ethernet

I wonder how you use a reflector with one of the new flat box WiFi MIMO
routers with no external antennas?
I'm thinking trial and error now --- a quarter wave length is about 
1.2 --



On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 11:00 PM, Fmiser fmi...@gmail.com wrote:


The easiest is a reflector for the antenna.

http://www.freeantennas.com/projects/Ez-10/

There are other, more effective ways - but they all cost a _lot_ more.

--   Philip





--
OK Don
They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety. - Benjamin Franklin 1775
in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and 
taxes.

- Benjamin Franklin 1789
2013 F150, 19 mpg
2012 Passat TDI DSG, 45 mpg
1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph!



--Forwarded Message Attachment--
From: onecreat...@gmail.com
To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 19:58:44 -0400
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT Bringing back the View Master

Totally, at http://reelagram.com we're catering specifically to the 
Instagram community--purely 2D. Our partner, Image3D, who makes all of 
this possible can work with you to create true stereo reels 
http://image3d.com



Darren

On Aug 30, 2013, at 1:55 PM, Fmiser fmi...@gmail.com wrote:


Darren wrote:

Hey all, just wanted to share a little diddy we just launched. No
doubt you're familiar with View Masters, the old school slide
reel viewers--you probably had some Disney ones years ago...
maybe still do.

I've partnered up with a guy that used to shoot in stereovision,
did all that fancy stuff for Spielberg back in the day... and
well in the spirit of adorning the analog, I'm trying to get the
new kids hooked back on these things.


If I'm reading correctly, it looks like you are making 2D,
mono-image viewmaster disks from users images.

What if I have stereo-view pictures?  Can