Maybe it is a official leak to test the market, manufacturers will
sometimes do that if they are not sure if their styling is heading in
the right direction.
That way they can just say the fugly car was a work in progress.
Hendrik
who looked at an 220E today, nice outside color but the inside w
Yup. Lemon juice. Boil it in the microwave, do it a few times to get all the
smoke out, and this is after you clean the inside as good as possible.
Saved mom's microwave after a wasted brother put some taquitos on a little
too long ;)
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 08:31:09PM -0700, Craig McCluskey wrot
The check valve is at the gauge end! This is riduculous as you say. Chinese
piece of crap that I paid a lot of money for.
PEter
2008/12/11 Jim Cathey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I did some calculations and the volume of the pipe leading up to
>> the gauge is about 13.8 cm3!
>>
>
> So what? That's wh
Yea, Im quite sure I could turn a profit on that 140, even if it did
just get parted out, which I dont think would be the case. I think Im
going to go ahead with that deal anyway.
Jim Cathey wrote:
yea, thats true. Crap, I dont know. I hate to let lose of any money
right now, but on the oth
Try tomato juice or sauce. A friend got a skunk mad at him in his carport
utility room. The skunk won then left, he/she also marked the room. One or
the other above items was the only thing that got the smell down to livable
conditions.
Harry
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Wanna come to Iowa and teach me to weld?
Ha! Anybody who learns to weld from me deserves what he gets...
That is one skill I seem to have missed along the road of life.
Me too. So I bought a welder and a rusty $100 car. Four years
later, I'm still driving that car. It still needs a bunch
On Wed, 10 Dec 2008 22:06:12 -0600 "Wonko the Sane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> You are a scientist. You have two data points. Construct a theory, if
> not a law.
What's the theory, that I buy a new microwave every year? (And it wasn't
the $25 variety ...)
> Besides, it is approaching Christm
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On Wed, 10 Dec 2008 22:19:50 -0600 "OK Don" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yup - and second best gift would be a new vacuum cleaner
And watch out for the dog house, even if it does have dual bags. Oh, wait,
didn't we just do that ...
Craig
> On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 10:06 PM, Wonko the Sane
Yup - and second best gift would be a new vacuum cleaner
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 10:06 PM, Wonko the Sane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You are a scientist. You have two data points. Construct a theory, if not a
> law. Besides, it is approaching Christmas gift giving time and I know the
> perf
Steal that car, Curt!
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 9:35 PM, Dwight E. Giles, Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> Curt,
> He has had this on CL for awhile-I em'ed him-I think he has come down
> already. Probably motivated to sell now. Looks nice if you could get it
> for
> under 2k.
> Dwight
>
> Dwight E.
The zany place I work for called me Monday and told me they needed me
in Louisville in the middle of the night to plate coliform samples
from this big stormwater event they do a couple times a year. On
Wednesday at 2am, no less.
I'd been wanting to take a highway trip to see if I could get
Wanna come to Iowa and teach me to weld? That is one skill I seem to have
missed along the road of life. Was about to take a Community College class
in same, and then they discontinued it. I promise to remove my contact and
wear glasses!
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 9:51 PM, Jim Cathey <[EMAIL PROTECTE
Correction ... WERE.
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 10:03 PM, Rich Thomas <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The real smart guys are working on Wall St and in WashingtonDC
>
> --R
>
>
> Wilton Strickland wrote:
>
>> 'Zackly. But only HALF-smart? ;<)))
>>
>> Wilton
>>
>> - Original Message - Fro
You are a scientist. You have two data points. Construct a theory, if not a
law. Besides, it is approaching Christmas gift giving time and I know the
perfect present for Ms. Claus.
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 9:55 PM, Craig McCluskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> We've already been this route once b
The real smart guys are working on Wall St and in WashingtonDC
--R
Wilton Strickland wrote:
'Zackly. But only HALF-smart? ;<)))
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Rich Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 6:07 PM
Subjec
The real money these days is in the trades, such as being a plumber.
You are never downsized when it comes to clogged toilets or slow drains.
These skills are recession proof. Even in the midst of an severe economic
depression, each citizen still has to poop each morning and would like to
flush af
On Wed, 10 Dec 2008 21:40:56 -0600 "Wonko the Sane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> 1. Lots of baking soda
>
> 2. Fabreze
>
> 3. New microwave (hey, they are like $25 now, aren't they?)
We've already been this route once before. This is the second microwave to
which it's happened.
Craig
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3. New microwave (hey, they are like $25 now, aren't they?)
Keep the old one around for ad-hoc car repairs, or send it to Jim.
If you use tin snips to remove flat pieces of metal before
welding them onto the car you will better maintain the
aerodynamics of the car. At least cut the cord off so
Anyone have any suggestions on how to get the smell out?
Friend burned up one of those wheat neck pillows. (Bounce
on the 0 key, didn't notice it still running 20 minutes
later when the smoke started coming out of the kitchen.)
Got rid of the oven.
No doubt you could do it, but it might need t
"Wonko the Sane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 3. New microwave (hey, they are like $25 now, aren't they?)
Keep the old one around for ad-hoc car repairs, or send it to Jim.
Allan
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I did some calculations and the volume of the pipe leading up to
the gauge is about 13.8 cm3!
So what? That's why there is a check valve in the part that screws
into the head. If there isn't, the gauge is of course a POS, as
you've calculated. But even my $18 Harbor Freight diesel compression
Mitch Haley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Those Rangers are so awful that one can sit on the lot for 13 months
> without anybody even wanting a test drive.
I test drove a Ranger before I bought my Nissan, and I actually liked
the Ranger better in many ways but the Nissan had the King Cab that I
r
yea, thats true. Crap, I dont know. I hate to let lose of any money
right now, but on the other hand, I did make a deal with the guy and
he pulled it off CL for me, hate to screw him.
Is the car likely to turn a profit? Then maybe it's a good
thing to pursue anyway.
Maybe you can go around
1. Lots of baking soda
2. Fabreze
3. New microwave (hey, they are like $25 now, aren't they?)
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 9:31 PM, Craig McCluskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Shirley burned some food in our microwave oven yesterday (smoke and all)
> and has tried to get the smell out of the oven.
Shirley burned some food in our microwave oven yesterday (smoke and all)
and has tried to get the smell out of the oven. I even took the top cover
off so it would be easier to get at things.
Anyone have any suggestions on how to get the smell out?
Thanks,
Craig
On Wed, 10 Dec 2008 10:46:18 -0600 "Kaleb C. Striplin"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Got whacked today at work.
I'm sorry to hear that, Kaleb. I've been there before, too. Shirley and I
will be praying for y'all.
Craig
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Curt Raymond wrote:
Yeah, working through the insurance paperwork I noticed the VIN. Shoulda
checked before I bought it but...
Alex got me an Autocheck report (thanks!) which basically shows it was first titled in January '04 with 8 miles which seems odd.
Those Rangers are so awful that one
Look for a leaking hose somewhere -- coolant will go out when hot,
but when the engine stops, the pressure drop as it cools will pull
the hose down onto the nipple and seal it off.
And maker sure its vacuum! Squeeze the radiator hose when it's cold
-- if it's hard, you have a leaking head
And baboon backside ugly, too, so far as I'm concerned. Bad
visibility, too. What was Benz thinking, they had to look like a Kia?
Peter
On Dec 10, 2008, at 7:07 PM, Allan Streib wrote:
Donald Snook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/do/News/articleId=137466?
ti
Thanks Kaleb!
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 19:34:02 -0600
From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [MBZ] VIN check please
To: Mercedes Discussion List
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Yeah, working through the insurance paperwork I noticed the VIN. Shoulda
checked before I bought it but...
Alex got me an Autocheck report (thanks!) which basically shows it was first
titled in January '04 with 8 miles which seems odd. The only other entry is
from delivery to the dealer in Dece
>
> Donald Snook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> >
> http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/do/News/articleId=137466?tid=edmunds.il.home.photopanel..1.*#2
>
> Generic. Looks like anything else coming out of Toyota, Honda, Lexus,
> etc.
>
> Allan
> --
> 1983 300D
Allan-
Somewhere there's a Sonata mis
Curt,
He has had this on CL for awhile-I em'ed him-I think he has come down
already. Probably motivated to sell now. Looks nice if you could get it for
under 2k.
Dwight
Dwight E. Giles, Jr.
1978 240D 4 speed. 218K miles.
1979 240D- auto -250K + miles. (SOLD).
1990 300D 2.5t 160K miles.
Wickf
Just like a friend's 2001 F250, 13 months old when he bought it new.
The F250 had more than 8 miles on it though.
Mitch.
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he's scared of black women who have been sexually harrassed.
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 3:30 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> hahahahahahahahahahaha
>
> Bill R wrote:
>
>> Losing the job is not at all a good thing, though your assessment is
>> probably correct and it could well be b
Kaleb,
I sell stuff on CL all the time, fully 10% of my sales meetings are missed by
the buyer. Half of those I never hear from the guy again.
No good seller will be a jerk that you lost your job and want to hang on to
your cash, and you don't want to deal with a bad seller anyway. He might e
So they aren't just carbed disasters? I'm thinking that guy might take quite a
bit less than $2k...
-Curt
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 16:10:58 -0500
From: "andrew strasfogel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [MBZ] More Craigslist beauties
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Message-ID:
<[EMAIL PROTEC
SO, what other avenues are there to sell cars on-line? Use another
service. Find a way to manage their on-line sales for them.
Perhaps Wonko will host a shopping cart site on hie laptop for you to
sell from --
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 7:32 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Here is
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Here is the deal. Autotrader.com bought another company called
carspot.com end of last year. Carspot does the inventory collection
competing with another company called Dealer Specialties (which used to
be owned by trader publishing but split off when our company split a
couple of years ago.
Result of coolant expansion when hot (overflowing), but no vent action
in the cap, so lower pressure once it cools?
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 3:18 PM, Mitch Haley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dwight E. Giles, Jr wrote:
>>
>> Loren,
>> I am curious-does this explain the vacuum in the radiator or is t
They have not got my package together yet, but I will have to sign
something Im sure. The last time this happened and I was offered the
package, or the choice to take a different position, the severance would
end if I took a job with another Cox company, or with Dominion which
is the other ha
yea, I may see what comes out of it.
Rich Thomas wrote:
You have good computer skills already (you seem to do OK with this list,
keeping it going), and you have picked up whatever business it was you
got whacked from, and they are bailing out from customers who apparently
wanted the service --
I don't remember what brand tires they are either, but they're the
BEST snow tires I've EVER had! It hasn't snowed enough to use them
since I got the car!
> But, I did think once the snow tires were on it, the car did fairly well.
> However, I prefer >driving front wheel drive cars in the snow.
Curt, I forwarded you an Autocheck report - check your spam folder if
you don't see it. Not much in it - new truck looks clean.
On 12/10/08, Curt Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 1FTZR45EX3PA68911
>
> Just out of curiosity. Should be (dammed well better be) an '03 Ford Ranger.
>
> -Curt
>
>
"This the one you just bought?
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Curt Raymond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Diesel List"
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 7:37 PM
Subject: [MBZ] VIN check please
> 1FTZR45EX3PA68911
>
> Just out of curiosity. Should be (dammed well better be) an '03 Ford
Donald Snook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/do/News/articleId=137466?tid=edmunds.il.home.photopanel..1.*#2
Generic. Looks like anything else coming out of Toyota, Honda, Lexus,
etc.
Allan
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Peter Frederick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Oddly, I just talked to a retired engineer this afternoon at the used
> book store. He said the idiots pulling in front of trains really gets
> to you after a while, and he is quite thankful he no longer has to sit
> there are watch the train smash ca
It looks like an uglied up chrysler something. Especially from the
front. Maybe i could get used to it, but a 123, 124 and of course
the 126 all look better to me.
At 05:08 PM 12/10/2008, you wrote:
http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/do/News/articleId=137466?tid=edmunds.il.home.photopanel.
1FTZR45EX3PA68911
Just out of curiosity. Should be (dammed well better be) an '03 Ford Ranger.
-Curt
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Shheeettt, sorry to hear about the lay off, maybe it's time to go into
the Merc wrecking/fixing business full time.
The problem I see with the 140 is the price of parts, especially if
there was piston - valve contact (which I doubt) but still, someone over
here had this happen to a 126 420SE a
Maybe you can go around ahead of the sales manager and tell them you
will contract to do the work for what they were paying AT. Go
freelance. You might be money ahead. You can still go around and
take the pictures and do the postings. You already know how to do
that. One of the dealers mi
Oddly, I just talked to a retired engineer this afternoon at the used
book store. He said the idiots pulling in front of trains really
gets to you after a while, and he is quite thankful he no longer has
to sit there are watch the train smash cars.
Pretty much a DAILY occurance for someone
No, he'd be offering company $500 for the wreck.
BillR
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of Wonko the Sane
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 3:15 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Buying freeze is back on
When Kalebs drive tra
Doubt I will either, but I always like to window shop and know what I'll be
in the market for 10 or so years down the road. ;-) I see it now, "'08
S550, silver, charcoal interior, only 120,000 kms. Willing to take a
vintage W124 on trade". hee hee
Ed
300E
2008/12/10 Wilton Strickland <[EMAIL P
The husband of a former secretary was an engineer, and he was gone for the
run from Danville ILL to Evansville, IN, then they would send him home in a
cab. Twenty two hours portal to portal twice a week, if my 30 year ago
memory is correct. He is now head of Public Affairs and Safety for CSX, and
'Likely to top $90k? I may not be buying a new E63 after all.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Donald Snook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'"
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 6:08 PM
Subject: [MBZ] photos of the new E-Class
>
http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/d
Not bad. Not sure about the rear end, hard to really tell from the pics.
Looks like the tail lights may be integrated into the rear fender arches a
bit. Angle of the rear lights reminds me a bit of that high end Nissan
(Infiniti), which I wasn't too fond of.
I like the new S, so I think some of
'Zackly. But only HALF-smart? ;<)))
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Rich Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 6:07 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Buying freeze -- idea and encouragement
> You have good computer skills already (y
This brings up an important point - be careful about your employer trying to
foist a non-compete or some other arrangement that would prevent you from doing
something competitive. Since they're laying you off it would be difficult for
them to do, but that's not to say they wouldn't try.
I had
http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/do/News/articleId=137466?tid=edmunds.il.home.photopanel..1.*#2
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You have good computer skills already (you seem to do OK with this list,
keeping it going), and you have picked up whatever business it was you
got whacked from, and they are bailing out from customers who apparently
wanted the service -- just do it yourself and get those guys as
customers. Yo
He does have an Hispanic surname though, that might work?
--R
Donald Snook wrote:
We've never met in person so I am assuming You're not a black woman who was
sexually harassed and prevented from exercising your religion.
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Wonko the Sane wrote:
I doubt if they would post train crew openings on the web site. You apply to
the company, get accepted and then go to a school (not too long, if I
remember). This isn't the sort of job that the average individual has
experience doing, anyway. There is always turnover (retire
Just don't sign any contracts with a Saturn dealer.
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> I have thought about that possibility. Im probably going to be laying low
> until friday when I will be back at some of my big dealers. They are going
> to be in a
Hi,
If memory serves ... Marshall Booth cautioned against any
steering box over 1/4 turn. And remember, adjustments are opposite
US Steering boxes. On an MB, to tighten, loosen lock nut and turn
COUNTERCLOCKWISE!.
Take care,
Chuck
Phoenix AZ
On Dec 10, 2008, at 11:04 AM, John Rob
I have thought about that possibility. Im probably going to be laying
low until friday when I will be back at some of my big dealers. They
are going to be in a tight, so who knows, maybe they will offer me a job
of some sort.
Wilton Strickland wrote:
Kaleb, since the dealers are gonna be pi
Dwight E. Giles, Jr wrote:
Loren,
I am curious-does this explain the vacuum in the radiator or is that normal
on these?
If the water runs out, air has to get in or there will be suction. Maybe the
vent in the radiator cap is clogged?
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Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
Is there something I can roll it over to, and not have to pay a penalty
and can them withdraw it from soon, like a short term CD or something?
You could roll it into an IRA at the local bank or credit union, buy a 3 month
CD, and after twelve weeks of unemployment you
Wow.
I believe that all the threaded adapters in my Harbor Freight gauge set have
check valves in them. Putting the valve in the gauge head with a hose upstream
from it is insane, unless it is intended for tractors with 8" diameter pistons.
Mitch.
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I bet the 280 cruise control doesn't work!
Seriously, those are nice cars! Same as Randy's incomparable W115 mittlerot
300D, but quieter...
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 3:32 PM, Curt Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Do a search on your local Craig's for "classic" the results can make you
> lau
I dId, exactly.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Wonko the Sane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 3:56 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] probably buying new tires tomorrow
> Think of it as a maintenance test flight.
>
> On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at
Kaleb, since the dealers are gonna be pissed at losing the ad deals you sold
'em for your boss, is there a way you could take 'em over and do 'em in an
ad business for yourself? You already know HOW to do it, don't you? Can
you turn this into a business opportunity for yourself somehow?
Wilton
Took the new job and am working it from home, which is better than having to go
somewhere. Although it is easier to get distracted when you are at home.
Chris
--- On Wed, 12/10/08, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
From: Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Buyin
I've noticed that here in KC. Might be because we are at the intersection of
i-70 and i-35, but lots of UPS & yellow freight trucks here too. Diesel
Mechanics are always in demand here...even in the current economic melt/down
turn.
Chris
'85 300SD 241K mi/'92 Dodge B-350 Ram Wagon/'82 VW Vanag
Apprentice diesel mechanic makes $17.54/hour (starting) then three years of
apprenticeship under a journeyman, then you graduate to Diesel Mechanic. Not
sure what the pay is then.
Chris
'85 300SD 241K mi/'92 Dodge B-350 Ram Wagon/'82 VW Vanagon Diesel 229K mi/'75
240D/'80 300SD/'83 240D/'84 3
Think of it as a maintenance test flight.
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 2:51 PM, Wilton Strickland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> I used to "find" some patches of ice in Lincoln, NE, and the MI UP
> occasionally, but never tried to find one deliberately. ;<))
>
> Wilton
>
>
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- Original Message -
From: "Smith, Todd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 12:46 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Buying freeze is back on
> Kaleb,
>
> Sorry to hear about that and remember that your friends a
I used to "find" some patches of ice in Lincoln, NE, and the MI UP
occasionally, but never tried to find one deliberately. ;<))
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Wonko the Sane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 12:30 PM
Subject:
I doubt if they would post train crew openings on the web site. You apply to
the company, get accepted and then go to a school (not too long, if I
remember). This isn't the sort of job that the average individual has
experience doing, anyway. There is always turnover (retirements, etc.) so
they wou
'Mighty sorry 'bout that, Kaleb.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "mercedes Mailing List"
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 11:46 AM
Subject: [MBZ] Buying freeze is back on
> Got whacked today at work. I at least have 30 days left there,
Curt Raymond wrote:
Roll the 401k into an IRA. If you cash it you'll lose half or more. Its not
that much but its something. IIRC you can take loans against the IRA later if
needed.
I cashed out a small 401k once and wish I hadn't.
You can take loans from a 401k, but they must be repaid upon
I looked and they didnt have any train crew openings, that looked
interesting.
John Robbins wrote:
Wonko the Sane wrote:
Lots of UP folks in this area. Don't know any that hate their jobs and
they
make a whole lot more money than I do. Good job security, too. The
railroads
are not going away
Do a search on your local Craig's for "classic" the results can make you laugh.
Heres some of the better cars I found.
http://worcester.craigslist.org/cto/952093069.html - Cheap SL
http://worcester.craigslist.org/cto/952273423.html - Cheap old Bimmer
http://worcester.craigslist.org/cto/92923173
So did you take the new job and you are working from home at it, or are
you just working from home for yourself?
Christopher McCann wrote:
Kaleb,
Sorry to hear about your job. I quit mine (of 10 years) four months ago. I was going to get fired, so I pre-empted it by quitting (was a non-profit,
hahahahahahahahahahaha
Bill R wrote:
Losing the job is not at all a good thing, though your assessment is
probably correct and it could well be better to get out now rather than
later.
I think you should probably hook up with Donald on that idea of being
prevented from practicing your religi
yea, thats true
Allan Streib wrote:
"Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
I have not changed my allocations since things have gone down, figured I
would have time to make up my loses. Im thinking now I should move it
all into a fund that is no losing so I dont lose anymore money betw
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 11:45 AM, Christopher McCann
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Apprentice Diesel Mechanic...that sounds really cool - and a neat training
> program too. Unfortunately, no openings around KC or Claremore/Tulsa.
>
There are always good-paying jobs for diesel mechanics, especially
"Wonko the Sane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> When Kalebs drive trains ...
>
> http://images.morris.com/images/cjonline/mdControlled/cms/2007/05/07/168159003.jpg
Clearly he was busy searching eBay for MBZ listings instead of watching
the road
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On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 2:02 PM, John Robbins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Wonko the Sane wrote:
>
>> Lots of UP folks in this area. Don't know any that hate their jobs and
>> they
>>
Wonko the Sane wrote:
Lots of UP folks in this area. Don't know any that hate their jobs and they
make a whole lot more money than I do. Good job security, too. The railroads
are not going away any time soon.
They're one of the few industries that is doing pretty good!
John
Bill R. wrote: "I think you should probably hook up with Donald on that idea of
being prevented from practicing your religion. After all, they are depriving
you of income, and it takes a lot of money to support your devotion to the
buying of ancient, decrepit and otherwise 'given up on' MB's, an
Thanks for the info Fred. I'm going to try a couple of those homemade WiFi
antennas, but I am not anywhere near 300 meters from the other end of the
MIL apartment.
Thanks - BillR
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In some situations, it isn't necessarily a drawback.
Lots of UP folks in this area. Don't know any that hate their jobs and they
make a whole lot more money than I do. Good job security, too. The railroads
are not going away any time soon.
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 1:51 PM, Allan Streib <[EMAIL PRO
Kaleb,
Sorry to hear about your job. I quit mine (of 10 years) four months ago. I was
going to get fired, so I pre-empted it by quitting (was a non-profit, so I
would not have been able to collect unemployment anyway). I did one crappy job
for a while (courier), then did a bunch of odd jobs for
"Wonko the Sane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> http://www.unionpacific.jobs/careers/working/index.shtml
Cool -- certainly the idea of working for a railroad is very "romantic"
I would think, for a lot of people. Drawback I would think would be the
potential for being away from home a lot, at least
Apprentice Diesel Mechanic...that sounds really cool - and a neat training
program too. Unfortunately, no openings around KC or Claremore/Tulsa.
CM
'85 300SD 241K mi/'92 Dodge B-350 Ram Wagon/'82 VW Vanagon Diesel 229K mi/'75
240D/'80 300SD/'83 240D/'84 300Dt/'85 300Dt Cali (parting out)/'87 19
Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
I thought about going to school for something, maybe somethign computer
related. I dont know if it would do any good though if nobody is hiring.
Depends on how long you're in school...
John
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Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
I have not changed my allocations since things have gone down, figured I
would have time to make up my loses. Im thinking now I should move it
all into a fund that is no losing so I dont lose anymore money between
now and whenever
If whenever is 20+ years from now ju
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