With any luck your Razorbacks may get to play the Sun Devils in Omaha.
Bob R.
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From: Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Friday, June 01, 2007 10:15 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] PiNG?
Sorry, I was not sitting by my computer
And yes, all MB sunroofs had the tilt function 86 and up..
H. My '89 190E 2.6 didn't , as I recall. My W202 did and my W203 does, of
course. As my W204 will.
RLE
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82 was the first year for the 201 but I don't know if any where sold
overseas.
'84 was the first year for the US market. That's the one with the itty-bitty
14 wheels and the non-extending wiper arm. Built through 1/85. So, there were
some sold as '85s when they were really 84s.
RLE
Well, the thunderstorm passed over so I went back out to try and get the
450sl going - I whacked a little more on the solenoid, checked some wires,
and she fired right up.Thanks to those who gave me advice.
Now I know I need to lube the throttle linkage as it sticks, and the idle
seems high
If it has K jet it has an idle control valve, I believe. Look for
loose hoses! It may have a warm-up regulator, I don't remember, will
have to find my book -- if so, it should close as it warms up, slowing
the idle.
Peter
OK everyone who wanted pics (there were several), here are the pics of
that ugly 190D of mine.
http://www.okiebenz.com/pics/ugly190D/
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Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK
92 250D Turbo, 92 300E 4Matic, (2x) 91 300D 2.5 Turbo, 90 420SEL,
89 560SEL, 89 260E, 87 300SDL, 85 380SE 5.0 Euro, 84
Dave,
wouldn't drive it that way too long. The tranny can overheat real
quick at a stoplight.
On 6/2/07, The Wakin's [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, the thunderstorm passed over so I went back out to try and get the
450sl going - I whacked a little more on the solenoid, checked some wires,
and
Jim wrote:There was a lot of paint gone because of the brake fluid leak.
I then
I wonder how powder coating stands up to Brake Fluid? Anybody with
experience?
Larry T (67 MGB, 74 911, 78 240D, 91 300D)
www.youroil.net for Oil Analysis and Weber Parts
Test Results
If you can find a way to heat the engine with the MM in the cylinders, it
may speedup the process somewhat -
A HD hair dryer of industrical space heater sometimes helps. I've seen
engines pull started to get them to turn over when they lock up like this --
Larry T (67 MGB, 74 911, 78
That is a parade vehicle compared to the butt-ugly crap you normally drive.
On 6/2/07, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OK everyone who wanted pics (there were several), here are the pics of
that ugly 190D of mine.
http://www.okiebenz.com/pics/ugly190D/
--
Kaleb C.
http://www.okiebenz.com/pics/603engine/
Do you still have this engine Kaleb? Is there a throttle linkage going
to the IP or can you take another pic of the governor part of the IP?
I'm blind. Found another pic of what I wanted.
That still is a really strange setup...
John Robbins wrote:
http://www.okiebenz.com/pics/603engine/
Do you still have this engine Kaleb? Is there a throttle linkage going
to the IP or can you take another pic of the governor part of the IP?
yes, I do still have it.
John Robbins wrote:
I'm blind. Found another pic of what I wanted.
That still is a really strange setup...
John Robbins wrote:
http://www.okiebenz.com/pics/603engine/
Do you still have this engine Kaleb? Is there a throttle linkage going
to the IP or can you
How bad is the water damage from having the sunroof open for how long???
On 6/2/07, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OK everyone who wanted pics (there were several), here are the pics of
that ugly 190D of mine.
--
OK Don, KD5NRO
Norman, OK
If Tyranny and Oppression come to this
No damage, pictures tell it all pretty much
OK Don wrote:
How bad is the water damage from having the sunroof open for how long???
On 6/2/07, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OK everyone who wanted pics (there were several), here are the pics of
that ugly 190D of mine.
Floor panels under the carpet? Does the odometer work? Does it smell of mold?
On 6/2/07, Kaleb C. Striplin, Laptop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
No damage, pictures tell it all pretty much
OK Don wrote:
How bad is the water damage from having the sunroof open for how long???
--
OK Don, KD5NRO
On Sat, 02 Jun 2007 19:14:43 -0500 Kaleb C. Striplin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OK everyone who wanted pics (there were several), here are the pics of
that ugly 190D of mine.
http://www.okiebenz.com/pics/ugly190D/
Yup, that's ugly.
Craig
Marshall Booth wrote:
I assume that the tilt sunroofs also retract as do the non-tilt ones, and
that they open just as wide?
Until they break!
So the tilt-up S/R was an upgrade when new, but not necessarily a good feature
to own 20 years later?
Mitch.
http://www.okiebenz.com/pics/ugly190D/
How can the engine be excellent when the rest of the car has been utterly
destroyed? Divine intervention?
RLE
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Excellent is not the superlative I'd use when describing the pic of that
engine, either. Dusty is probably more appropriate.
On 6/2/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.okiebenz.com/pics/ugly190D/
How can the engine be excellent when the rest of the car has been utterly
floor panels are fine, I do not know if the odo works, it smells moldy,
needs to be aired out
OK Don wrote:
Floor panels under the carpet? Does the odometer work? Does it smell of mold?
On 6/2/07, Kaleb C. Striplin, Laptop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
No damage, pictures tell it all pretty much
What hours do you work?
I usually get there about 9:30. That day was a bit later.
Lots of time to work on a car when you get up at 5:30.
May nothing break!
Hear, hear!
-- Jim
Now I know I need to lube the throttle linkage as it sticks, and the
idle
seems high (1500 rpm). The rpm does drop to 800 or so when I put it in
gear.
The '76 model has a purely mechanical thermostatic idle air
valve that can get out of whack. (Don't know if yours has
this, or computer
I assume that the tilt sunroofs also retract as do the non-tilt ones,
and
that they open just as wide?
What opens particularly wide is your wallet when the tilting roofs
break. Which they are more prone to do than the regular roofs.
-- Jim
I am disappointed that you did not weld up any old refrigerator or
microwave sheet metal onto the car in this episode.
That's more appropriate for the Frankenheap. When I've invested
4x as much in a car ($400, rather than $100) I hate to weld crap
scrap metal onto it. :-) The car is actually
Eh, we have to win 3 games in the next 2 days to have that chance
--
Luther KB5QHUAlma, Ark
'87 300SDL (271,xxx mi) needs head
'83 300SD (246,645 mi) SOLD!
'82 300CD (166 kmi) getting front end rebuild
'82 300D (74 kmi) getting '85 donor engine-SOLD!
'85 300D (280,176) parts car-sans
Good Luck, then.
Bob R
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From: Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2007 10:13 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] PiNG?
Eh, we have to win 3 games in the next 2 days to have that chance
--
Luther KB5QHU
82 was the year the 201 was introduced, wether any where sold I don't know
but some where made in 82.
- Original Message -
From: Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2007 10:41 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] '82, huh.
The erly 201's also came with CIS instead of CIS/E.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2007 8:51 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] 201 years
82 was the first year for the 201 but I don't know if any where sold
overseas.
'84 was the
Dwight E. Giles, Jr wrote:
This sunroof discussion is helpful as well as scary. I really like the tilt
feature and use it almost exclusively. Does anyone know if the slide
function works when the tilt arm breaks? Will it close when it breaks?
Thanks,
Dwight
Dunno, depends on it's position
It also sounds like you can preserve the tilt-up roof if you don't
tilt it up all the way, or if you find a way to put a microswitch
on the tilt mechanism to limit travel?
I believe there is a travel limiting switch already, it's what
stops it at the full closed position! There's only the one
The sunroof becomes immobile when the lifting angles break.
The new ones are much more robust, but you still need to keep the
sunroof well lubricated with MB sunroof paste (and nothing else).
Peter
75 was the last year for D-Jet
Peter Frederick wrote:
Yeah, but that's the D-jet idle control valve. Don't know how late it
was used, maybe on all cast iron M117s?
Peter
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92 250D Turbo, 92 300E 4Matic,
On Sun, 03 Jun 2007 09:53:07 -0500 Kaleb C. Striplin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am getting ready to turn the spam filters back on. You may start
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not spam. If anybody has any trouble receiving or posting to the list,
You wouldnt see spam
Craig McCluskey wrote:
On Sun, 03 Jun 2007 09:53:07 -0500 Kaleb C. Striplin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am getting ready to turn the spam filters back on. You may start
seeing SPAM in the subject lines for a while until they re-learn what is
not spam. If anybody has any
Hendrik Riessen wrote:
82 was the year the 201 was introduced, wether any where sold I don't know
but some where made in 82.
The '85 Tech. Data Manual shows 201 production commenced in 1982. It
provided a prototype for the 124. The 201 was not introduced until 1984.
Marshall
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Marshall
You're wanting what $75 for it?
On 6/3/07, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
floor panels are fine, I do not know if the odo works, it smells moldy,
needs to be aired out
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uh, no
Ed Booher wrote:
You're wanting what $75 for it?
On 6/3/07, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
floor panels are fine, I do not know if the odo works, it smells moldy,
needs to be aired out
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Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK
92 250D Turbo, 92 300E 4Matic, (2x) 91
Mitch Haley wrote:
Marshall Booth wrote:
I assume that the tilt sunroofs also retract as do the non-tilt ones, and
that they open just as wide?
Until they break!
So the tilt-up S/R was an upgrade when new, but not necessarily a good feature
to own 20 years later?
I REALLY like the two
How much are you looking for for this filter?
On 6/2/07, Dwight E. Giles, Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Walt-the one Rusty lists for my 90 300D 2.5t is #21048-I will make you an
offer if we ascertain that it's the right one.
Dwight
Dwight E. Giles, Jr.
1979 240D-250K + miles
1990 300D 2.5t
I have a 1992 300D 2.5t that's for sale at the right price - email if
interested.
On 6/2/07, Jim Cathey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- 1992 300D/2.5
- 1987 300SDL
- 1985 300SD
- 1987 190D
- 195x 180D or 190D ponton
Fine choices, all. I wouldn't shy away from any 126 diesel
other than the
You can only eat it?
Dwight E. Giles, Jr.
1979 240D-250K + miles
1990 300D 2.5t 135K miles
Wickford, RI
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of Kaleb C. Striplin
Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2007 11:02 AM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: [ SPAM ]
Thanks Kaleb,
I have the 2 cables that Becker sells so it sounds like I need the box
that Rusty sells -
BTW - don't go to any trouble yet - I went back thru my emails and found one
from *you* (Thx) with a link to
http://www.logjamelectronics.com:80/piembzealp.html which tells me what I
I ain't sending SPAM!
Marshall
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Marshall Booth Ph.D.
Ass't Prof. (ret.)
Univ of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
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Ah, wouldn't a iPod/MP3 player and RF transmitter, or having becker
add a aux input port to your radio make
more $ sense? I'm sure my son's ipod has at least the 83 odd CDs of
material on it when he ripped every CD in
the house a couple of years ago, and my wife snapped up that
livingroom
Got a laptop that will not boot, needs OS reinstalled. The internal
removable CD/DVD drive will not read a disk. Can I hook an external cd
drive up via USB and it will boot from that to reinstall?
If this is a Mac, you need a firewire connected external drive in
order to boot from it.
I recall that includes firewire based iPods btw.
There is debate that you can boot from a USB drive for a subset of
apple machines.
Thus try it, it can only work, or not...
I know I low-balled you before, but that was all I could afford at the
time. By the end of June I should be doing much better so what
price are you looking for? And do you still have the pictures posted
anywhere?
Thanks!
John
Sunil Hari wrote:
I have a 1992 300D 2.5t that's for sale
*sigh*... not offlist apparantly.
John Robbins wrote:
I know I low-balled you before, but that was all I could afford at the
time. By the end of June I should be doing much better so what
price are you looking for? And do you still have the pictures posted
anywhere?
Thanks!
John
Yes, assuming that the laptop BIOS supports booting from USB devices.
you may need to configure the boot order in the BIOS setup.
-Zach
--- Kaleb C. Striplin, Laptop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Got a laptop that will not boot, needs OS reinstalled. The internal
removable CD/DVD drive will
What opens particularly wide is your wallet when the tilting roofs
break. Which they are more prone to do than the regular roofs.
Well, so what? If you avoided buying things that never went wrong, what
exactly would you have? My '01 W203 which I drive daily has a tilting glass
roof
which I
The early 201's also came with CIS instead of CIS/E.
An advantage since the idle mixture could be adjusted.
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The replacement lift angles are much beefier. Keeping the rails and
sliders lubricated helps immensely.
Peter
Well, the idle mixture can be adjusted on the later ones too, but the
computer will just set it correctly anyway (provided the O2 sensor it
good and everything works right).
Peter
you mean you dont like spam?
Marshall Booth wrote:
I ain't sending SPAM!
Marshall
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92 250D Turbo, 92 300E 4Matic, (2x) 91 300D 2.5 Turbo, 90 420SEL,
89 560SEL, 89 260E, 87 300SDL, 85 380SE 5.0 Euro, 84 190D 2.2,
81 240D, 81 380SLC, 80 240D, 76 240D, 76
this is a PC
John M McIntosh wrote:
If this is a Mac, you need a firewire connected external drive in
order to boot from it.
I recall that includes firewire based iPods btw.
There is debate that you can boot from a USB drive for a subset of
apple machines.
Thus try it, it can only work,
The bios has option for external devices, I assume that will work. Hope
so, just bought an external drive and I am cheap, so I dont like to
spend money if I dont have to.
Zach wrote:
Yes, assuming that the laptop BIOS supports booting from USB devices.
you may need to configure the boot
Spam headquarters is a short drive from here, complete with Spamfest every
year.
brian
vegetarian
On 6/3/07, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
you mean you dont like spam?
Marshall Booth wrote:
I ain't sending SPAM!
Marshall
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92 250D Turbo, 92
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