Re: [MBZ] Buying freeze is back on

> Kaleb wrote: > BTW, I just got a call from my sales manager. Figured they > wanted to chew me out or something but I have not done jack > all day, just been sitting at home applying for jobs. No, she > just wanted to know if I as coming to the xmas party they were > having at somebodys house. >

Re: [MBZ] This ad does not make any sense

> Wilton wrote: > > Sounds like a Seinfeld joke - festus. It's funnier than Seinfeld! Festus a town off of I-55 in Missouri, exit 175. It was originally called "Tanglefoot" for the bar that was prominent at the edge of the glass making company's dry town of Crystal City. At some point they decide

Re: [MBZ] this has GOT to be the most rusted out 123 I have seen in a LONG time

Somebody wore sharkskin pants... On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 10:22 PM, E M wrote: > If you ever need a reason as to why you should clean the drain holes in the > bottom of your doors from time to time, this car is it. hee hee. > > Ed > 300E > > 2008/12/11 Curt Raymond > > > Yeap, makes my 240D look

Re: [MBZ] this has GOT to be the most rusted out 123 I have seen in a LONG time

If you ever need a reason as to why you should clean the drain holes in the bottom of your doors from time to time, this car is it. hee hee. Ed 300E 2008/12/11 Curt Raymond > Yeap, makes my 240D look pretty good. > > Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 18:27:25 -0600 > From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" > Subject:

Re: [MBZ] Buying freeze is back on

And he can repair any Mercedes that gets traded in --- On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 6:35 PM, Tom Hargrave wrote: > I'd suggest that you be very proactive with them. Tell them that you can > build & manage a complete web site for them & keep their inventory online so > that the world can see > --

Re: [MBZ] this has GOT to be the most rusted out 123 I have seen in a LONG time

Yeap, makes my 240D look pretty good. Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 18:27:25 -0600 From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" Subject: [MBZ] this has GOT to be the most rusted out 123 I have seen     in a LONG time To: mercedes Mailing List Message-ID: <4941afed.20...@striplin.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO

Re: [MBZ] OT: Burnt smell in microwave oven

I have a gasoline fired iron - we're ready for the electricity to go our again! -- OK Don, KD5NRO Norman, OK "There are only three sports: bullfighting, motor racing, and mountaineering; all the rest are merely games." - Ernest Hemingway '90 300D (Rattled), '92 300D (Saber), ''97 Ply Grand Voya

Re: [MBZ] OT: Burnt smell in microwave oven

My wife is getting an iron... If I'm not on the list on the 26th somebody wanna come check on me? Get one with a nice cushy base! -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.c

Re: [MBZ] 124 300E questions

So talk to me about this '87 300D -- maybe my son could make one really nice car out of two of them -- Where are you? > > I wish my 300D had good enough paint that swirl marks were all I > needed to worry about! It is half a dozen different shades of white > in patches, from various rattlecan cov

Re: [MBZ] this has GOT to be the most rusted out 123 I have seen in a LONG time

Looks like it was washed with salt water all its life. Bob R -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Kaleb C. Striplin Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 5:27 PM To: mercedes Mailing List Subject: [MBZ] this has GOT to be t

Re: [MBZ] Buying freeze is back on

So whats going on with you? jwrea...@comcast.net wrote: Yep, sure enough does sound interesting... I've got time to read the list again... LOTS of time to read the list :( so much for having a paycheck to b***h about! -j. -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 92 300SD, 92 300E 4Matic, 91

Re: [MBZ] This ad does not make any sense

hahahahahahahaha E M wrote: Sounds like a lot less work to get going than that W140 with the bad chain. With this one, all you need to do is run a wire from the trans to the rad and you're all set to go. hee hee Ed 300E -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 92 300SD, 92 300E 4Matic, 91 300D, 9

Re: [MBZ] Buying freeze is back on

Yep, sure enough does sound interesting... I've got time to read the list again... LOTS of time to read the list :( so much for having a paycheck to b***h about! -j. - Original Message - From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 5

Re: [MBZ] OT: Burnt smell in microwave oven

If you really want to make a hit [pun intended] and save electricity, I saw one in Haiti a few years ago that you heated by putting hot coals from the fire into the base. You'd be ahead of the energy curve. BillR -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun

Re: [MBZ] This ad does not make any sense

ic, 91 300D, 91 300E, 89 560SEL, > 89 300E, 87 300SDL x2, 85 380SE 5.0 Euro, 85 190D, 84 190D x2, > 84 300D euro manny, 81 240D, 80 240D, 76 240D, 76 300D, > http://www.okiebenz.com > -- next part -- > An embedded and charset-unspecified text was scrubbed... >

Re: [MBZ] This ad does not make any sense

91 300E, 89 560SEL, > 89 300E, 87 300SDL x2, 85 380SE 5.0 Euro, 85 190D, 84 190D x2, > 84 300D euro manny, 81 240D, 80 240D, 76 240D, 76 300D, > http://www.okiebenz.com > -- next part -- > An embedded and charset-unspecified text was scrubbed... > Name: Attached Mes

Re: [MBZ] somebody closer needs to jump on this, this is a STEAL

I like "glow blugs." That must be what they turn into when they get old and don't work so well. On 12/11/08, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: > http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mercedes-Benz-300-Series-300D-TURBO-TWO-MERCEDES-DIESEL-1987-AND-1991-FOR-SALE_W0QQitemZ200287354059QQihZ010QQcategoryZ6330QQss

Re: [MBZ] this has GOT to be the most rusted out 123 I have seen in a LONG time

Careful, nobody sneeze around it. Ed 300E 2008/12/11 Kaleb C. Striplin > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mercedes-Benz-300-Series-1985-mercedes-benz-300-diesel-need-work_W0QQitemZ300280277430QQihZ020QQcategoryZ6330QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem > -- > Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK >

Re: [MBZ] Buying freeze is back on

I'd suggest that you be very proactive with them. Tell them that you can build & manage a complete web site for them & keep their inventory online so that the world can see Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com 256-656-1924 -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mail

[MBZ] somebody closer needs to jump on this, this is a STEAL

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mercedes-Benz-300-Series-300D-TURBO-TWO-MERCEDES-DIESEL-1987-AND-1991-FOR-SALE_W0QQitemZ200287354059QQihZ010QQcategoryZ6330QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 92 300SD, 92 300E 4Matic, 91 300D, 91 300E, 89 560SEL, 89 300E, 87 30

[MBZ] this has GOT to be the most rusted out 123 I have seen in a LONG time

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mercedes-Benz-300-Series-1985-mercedes-benz-300-diesel-need-work_W0QQitemZ300280277430QQihZ020QQcategoryZ6330QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 92 300SD, 92 300E 4Matic, 91 300D, 91 300E, 89 560SEL, 89 300E, 87 300SDL x2, 85 38

Re: [MBZ] This ad does not make any sense

no, I lost my crack pipe and have not found another yet Rich Thomas wrote: You haven't had your pipe yet this evening. --R Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 92 300SD, 92 300E 4Matic, 91 300D, 91 300E, 89 560SEL, 89 300E, 87 300SDL x2, 85 380SE 5.0 Euro, 85 190D, 8

Re: [MBZ] This ad does not make any sense

You haven't had your pipe yet this evening. --R Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: Original Message Subject: 1984 mercedes 500 sel - $1000 (festus) Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:21:22 GMT From: ka...@striplin.net To: ka...@striplin.net ka...@striplin.net has forwarded y

[MBZ] This ad does not make any sense

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Re: [MBZ] Speaking of being in the Doghouse

So much for intimate relationships there, handcuffs or no. --R Donald Snook wrote: This guy did something a little worse than buy his wife a "dual bag" vacuum cleaner. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28181033/?GT1=43001 He is going to have just retire in the doghouse. Donald H. Snook __

Re: [MBZ] Buying freeze -- idea and encouragement

I think I am a member of a half-vast right wing conspiracy, a half-vast conspirator! --R Bill R wrote: You need to read the 'half-vast' part of the line with a bit of a slur. BillR -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf

[MBZ] Speaking of being in the Doghouse

This guy did something a little worse than buy his wife a "dual bag" vacuum cleaner. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28181033/?GT1=43001 He is going to have just retire in the doghouse. Donald H. Snook ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.

Re: [MBZ] Cheap 2.5lT engine

I don't know jack about 201s but have a vague idea the heater core & evap are actually pretty accessible. On 12/11/08, Mitch Haley wrote: > Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: >> what sort of car was that? > > 1987 W201 2.5 turbo, gold. > Some guy two miles down the road from me put it on eBay. > I might h

Re: [MBZ] Cheap 2.5lT engine

If a 201 heater core is in the box with the evaporator like a 124, changing heator core and evap are the same - have to take both out (the box) to get to either. 'Not really such a big deal if you have time patience, another car, etc., just a lot of very simple stuff. BTW, I took B-47's apart; I

Re: [MBZ] Buying freeze -- idea and encouragement

You need to read the 'half-vast' part of the line with a bit of a slur. BillR -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of R A Bennell Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 12:50 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Bu

Re: [MBZ] 124 300E questions

I just sent it again... Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: I have not seen your other email Luther wrote: Uh, answer my OTHER email? Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: uh, no Luther wrote: Sub $1000? :) Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: I happen to have a very nice one Im going to be selling soon. Luther wrote: I'm

Re: [MBZ] Buying freeze is back on

That sounds interesting. I will holler offlist asap. BTW, I just got a call from my sales manager. Figured they wanted to chew me out or something but I have not done jack all day, just been sitting at home applying for jobs. No, she just wanted to know if I as coming to the xmas party they

Re: [MBZ] Cheap 2.5lT engine

Heater core not such a big deal, just ask Wilton. Mind you, he's used to taking B52s apart, so there may be a bit more to that heater core thing than he's letting on. ;-) hee hee Ed 300E 2008/12/11 Mitch Haley > Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: > >> what sort of car was that? >> > > 1987 W201 2.5 tur

Re: [MBZ] 124 300E questions

I didn't know the model was continued on until 2000 in India. I know the 126 was continued on in South Africa for awhile after production ended for Europe and NA. I noticed the rad in my W124 was made in South Africa by the way. Ed 300E 2008/12/11 Hendrik & Fay > http://www.honestjohn.co.uk/c

Re: [MBZ] Cheap 2.5lT engine

Deal Just think, 10% on millions, you can get that 2.5 Canadian diesel wagon and no worries about the import duties. ;-))) We'll let you do a couple of parts runs a year of Kaleb, and you can probably write the cost of the wagon off as a business expense too. ;-) Ed 300E 2008/12/11 Wilton

Re: [MBZ] Cheap 2.5lT engine

Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: what sort of car was that? 1987 W201 2.5 turbo, gold. Some guy two miles down the road from me put it on eBay. I might have gone for it if it didn't have a rusty door (the same door that's smashed on my 190Dt) and a bad heater core. I had a tranny and a windshield isn

Re: [MBZ] OT: Burnt smell in microwave oven

Yes Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 14:45:00 -0600 From: "Wonko the Sane" Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Burnt smell in microwave oven To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Message-ID:     <61dfb08b0812111245v675ec99ds590c9e8a47cc8...@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Irons or women? On Thu

Re: [MBZ] 124 300E questions

http://www.honestjohn.co.uk/carbycar/index.htm?md=241 Hendrik Luther wrote: I'm shopping for a 124 300E to replace my 300CD. Other than the top end rebuild around 200Kmi, what other issues are there with this car that I should watch for? TIA all, Luther -- Luther KB5QHUAlma, Ark _

Re: [MBZ] Cheap 2.5lT engine

10% Wilton - Original Message - From: "E M" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 4:27 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Cheap 2.5lT engine > lol, sounds good Wilton. So what's your cut for being the brains behind > this venture? ;-) > > Ed > 300E > > 2008/12/11 Wilton

Re: [MBZ] Buying freeze is back on

Kaleb, One business that is nearly recession-proof is the generator business. Add to that the limited number of people that are in it and you can pretty much find a job anywhere you look. I can name at least 10 major companies that I know in the business that have standing openings for people

Re: [MBZ] Cheap 2.5lT engine

lol, sounds good Wilton. So what's your cut for being the brains behind this venture? ;-) Ed 300E 2008/12/11 Wilton Strickland > So Kaleb can get 124 parts cars for "songs" in Canada, import 'em, part 'em > and make millions. Ed, maybe, you can be his Northern territory agent. > > Wilton > >

Re: [MBZ] Cheap 2.5lT engine

So Kaleb can get 124 parts cars for "songs" in Canada, import 'em, part 'em and make millions. Ed, maybe, you can be his Northern territory agent. Wilton - Original Message - From: "E M" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 3:54 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Cheap 2

Re: [MBZ] Cheap 2.5lT engine

If you guys are thinking about bidding on this kind of stuff, you NEED to come to Canada! W124 parts cars for $500 can easily be put on the road. You can probably get them for even less. Ed 300E 2008/12/11 Mitch Haley > I'm not sure that "pulled from a running 200kmi car two years ago" and > "

Re: [MBZ] 123 benz-- has pencil style glow plugs

I'll take magnet on a string for $200, Alex. On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 2:06 PM, Mitch Haley wrote: > michael lendzian wrote: > >> It's an 83 300td wagon. >> > > So, our options include starting the car and hoping the plug tip blows out > (low probability), knocking the tip down the hole, removing

Re: [MBZ] Cheap 2.5lT engine

Curt, Dwight, et al. Buying the engine is the easy part, there are a few things that you will need also. Air filter/TPS, Wiring, Brain, Exhaust, etc. Otherwise a piece of cake! Fred Moir Yes, that would be sweet. Best of both worlds in some ways. Dwight E. Giles, Jr.

Re: [MBZ] OT: Burnt smell in microwave oven

Irons or women? On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 1:09 PM, Curt Raymond wrote: > Woman spends a lot of time ironing her clothes and likes a nice iron. Her > current one was a wedding present and she's worn the outer skin off the iron > part... They don't make 'em like they used to. > > -Curt > > _

Re: [MBZ] Cheap 2.5lT engine

what sort of car was that? Mitch Haley wrote: I'm not sure that "pulled from a running 200kmi car two years ago" and "$2700 buy it now" equals cheap, but you never know where the reserve might be. I quit bidding on a whole car, 180kmi, cracked windshield, tranny only went backwards, leaking he

Re: [MBZ] OT: Burnt smell in microwave oven

Spoken like an experienced husband. You could always get a quilted flannel nightgown to go with the microwave and vacuum. The 4 of you could move in with the dog. -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of OK Don Sent: Wedn

Re: [MBZ] OT: Burnt smell in microwave oven

Hmmm... Guess I better look at more than just the hand mixer and flannel jammies I got SWMBA. MAybe I can pass a new car off as the "big" gift clay On Dec 11, 2008, at 11:09 AM, Curt Raymond wrote: Yeah I baited you on that one.. In fact she's asked for the iron... Woman spends a lot of

Re: [MBZ] (SPAM?) Re: OT: Burnt smell in microwave oven

Another possibility is to leave the cord on and create a whole new concept in engine heaters using microwave power. The light show would just be for entertainment value. BillR -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Wonko

Re: [MBZ] Buying freeze is back on - fuel prices

My dad and mom were never better off than in the mid 1930's during the depression. They owned a dry cleaning plant and folks always needed clean clothes. A bit of sitting and thinking might suggest some areas that will be doing just fine in this economy. Until people quit getting laid off because

Re: [MBZ] broken AC glowplug in 123 benz

BTW, the only exits from the prechamber are where the GP and injector thread in, and the little jets where the flame shoots out. If you leave the tip loose in the prechamber, it will hammer on the injector nozzle and on the little ball that the injector squirts on. Also, you need to buy or ma

Re: [MBZ] 123 benz-- has pencil style glow plugs

michael lendzian wrote: It's an 83 300td wagon. So, our options include starting the car and hoping the plug tip blows out (low probability), knocking the tip down the hole, removing the injector and fishing the tip out with a magnet through the injector hole, and pulling the prechamber? The

Re: [MBZ] OT: Burnt smell in microwave oven

Curt Raymond wrote: she liked "The Shark" but I forget who makes it. Never heard of it. Looks like "Shark" might be the brand name. http://www.walmart.com/catalog/product.do?product_id=6537963 When I first read "shark iron", I thought of Greg Norman and wondered why she'd settle for just one

Re: [MBZ] OT: Burnt smell in microwave oven

Grab that one for the shop, they come in handy for lots of things. --R Curt Raymond wrote: Yeah I baited you on that one.. In fact she's asked for the iron... Woman spends a lot of time ironing her clothes and likes a nice iron. Her current one was a wedding present and she's worn the outer s

[MBZ] 123 benz-- has pencil style glow plugs

It's an 83 300td wagon. Thanks, Michael -- Nobody loves me like my mother, and she could be jivin' too. - B. B. King ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubsc

Re: [MBZ] Cheap 2.5lT engine

I'm not sure that "pulled from a running 200kmi car two years ago" and "$2700 buy it now" equals cheap, but you never know where the reserve might be. I quit bidding on a whole car, 180kmi, cracked windshield, tranny only went backwards, leaking heater core, at around $400 this year, thought the

Re: [MBZ] OT: Burnt smell in microwave oven

I forget, the existing one was expensive but hasn't lasted all that well (7 years). We looked at some at Target the other day, she liked "The Shark" but I forget who makes it. -Curt Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 14:51:53 -0500 From: Mitch Haley Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Burnt smell in microwave oven To:

Re: [MBZ] OT: Burnt smell in microwave oven

Curt Raymond wrote: Yeah I baited you on that one.. In fact she's asked for the iron... Rowenta? 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 ch

Re: [MBZ] OT: Burnt smell in microwave oven

When I was about four or five, Dad bought some kitchen gadgets and told us kids to wrap and tag them. I gave her an electric knife, and I think my siblings gave her a blender and an electric skillet. When I was nine, dad gave her a set of aluminum pots and pans. Mitch

Re: [MBZ] broken AC glowplug in 123 benz

Is this the loop style plug? On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 12:49 PM, michael lendzian wrote: > Hi guys. > > I need a answer on what I should do about a broken AC glow plug tip. The > AC > GP unscrewed but wouldn't pop out. I pulled using vice grips and pulled > some more but the GP broke in two leavi

Re: [MBZ] Cheap 2.5lT engine

Yes, that would be sweet. Best of both worlds in some ways. Dwight E. Giles, Jr. 1978 240D 4 speed. 218K miles. 1979 240D- auto -250K + miles. (SOLD). 1990 300D 2.5t 160K miles. Wickford, RI -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] O

[MBZ] Cheap 2.5lT engine

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Parts-Accessories___MERCEDES-DIESEL-ENGINE-W-AUTO-TRANS-190D-2-5L_W0QQitemZ130274663598QQddnZPartsQ20Q26Q20AccessoriesQQddiZ2811QQcmdZViewItemQQptZMotors_Car_Truck_Parts_Accessories?hash=item130274663598&_trksid=p4506.c0.m245&_trkparms=72%3A543|65%3A12|39%3A1|240%3A13

Re: [MBZ] OT: Burnt smell in microwave oven

Just don't give her one that she has to heat on woodstove. I think the iron that we have was a wedding present-38 years old. Says something about how often we use it. Dwight Bissell Cove Quahog & Auto Salvage Co Dwight E. Giles, Jr. Wickford RI 02852 -Original Message- From: mercedes-b

Re: [MBZ] OT: Burnt smell in microwave oven

Yeah I baited you on that one.. In fact she's asked for the iron... Woman spends a lot of time ironing her clothes and likes a nice iron. Her current one was a wedding present and she's worn the outer skin off the iron part... They don't make 'em like they used to. -Curt Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008

Re: [MBZ] photos of the new E-Class

It's not scientific or anything, but just based on all the new S and C classes running around here, I think Benz has a pretty good following and are pushing all the right buttons with a lot of people. I don't really know anything about the market, but for whatever reason shares are down, I don't t

Re: [MBZ] 124 300E questions

Atleast you took care of the rust and covered it up and protected the metal. You can always see to a proper paint job later. You can always see if you can find a shop that will allow you to do some of the prep work, pulling off trim and stuff, that will save you a few dollars. Ed 300E 2008/12/1

Re: [MBZ] 124 300E questions

I'm trying to stick to a Canadian spec car if I can. With these older cars, to get our yearly plate sticker, you have to submit the mileage, so it's easy to confirm both the total, and yearly mileage on a car. It's required for all cars here. With imported cars, service history seldom seems to f

Re: [MBZ] Life skills

He was the one who taught the extension class before they canceled them. On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 12:43 PM, Loren Faeth wrote: > WoNkO, > >Here is the guy to talk to about welding classes in your back yard. > > dben...@jefferson-scranton.k12.ia

[MBZ] broken AC glowplug in 123 benz

Hi guys. I need a answer on what I should do about a broken AC glow plug tip. The AC GP unscrewed but wouldn't pop out. I pulled using vice grips and pulled some more but the GP broke in two leaving the swollen tip lodged. I have four remaining GP's that are BOSCH. (that are working ok!) What

Re: [MBZ] Life skills

WoNkO, Here is the guy to talk to about welding classes in your back yard. dben...@jefferson-scranton.k12.ia.us Adult-Ed coordinator. I took a class at the CC night school, but I had also had classes at ISU with an ex Drill Instructor in

Re: [MBZ] photos of the new E-Class

On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 7:02 PM, Peter Frederick wrote: > 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? I think they were thinking of the fantastic new Hyundai Genesis which is a world-class luxury sedan for h

Re: [MBZ] 124 300E questions

On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 10:17 AM, E M wrote: > The car that I saw today, really was very very clean! I had just been > washed, and even having a close look at it, you couldn't even see any faint > swirl marks in the paint. I would also tell by the style of the plates, > this was most likes an or

Re: [MBZ] OT: Burnt smell in microwave oven

And not plugged in so you don't get burned. Bissell Cove Quahog & Auto Salvage Co Dwight E. Giles, Jr. Wickford RI 02852 -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Rich Thomas Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 1:22 PM To: Mer

Re: [MBZ] OT: Burnt smell in microwave oven

Oh, that is gutsy!!! ;<) Wilton - Original Message - From: "Curt Raymond" To: "Diesel List" Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 12:52 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Burnt smell in microwave oven My wife is getting an iron... If I'm not on the list on the 26th somebody wanna come check

Re: [MBZ] 124 300E questions

What happened to that TD a few days ago? Wilton - Original Message - From: "E M" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 12:27 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 124 300E questions > I'm on the hunt as everyone knows. Just got in and while at the shops, saw > a really nic

Re: [MBZ] Life skills

It should be like shop class back in high school. First thing you make for your new welder, is a welding stand. lol Ed 300E 2008/12/11 Curt Raymond > The nice thing about a class is you get somebody to explain what you did > wrong when you screw up which is inevitable at first. > I took a 2 da

Re: [MBZ] OT: Burnt smell in microwave oven

Just make sure she whacks you with the blunt end, not the pointy end. That way you'll just be brain damaged not killed. --R Curt Raymond wrote: My wife is getting an iron... If I'm not on the list on the 26th somebody wanna come check on me? -Curt Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 22:19:50 -0600 From

Re: [MBZ] 124 300E questions

YES, seems you only rich guys drive diesels now, what with the cost of it here!! No, I'm not rich, just trying to find the very best W124 I can. Lots of them around here, but 95% are in the same group, not bad shape, but lots of miles and missing history. The car that I saw today, really was very

Re: [MBZ] 124 300E questions

On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 9:27 AM, E M wrote: > I'm on the hunt as everyone knows. Just got in and while at the shops, saw > a really nice (by Ed's standards) W124 diesel. Body and interior were mind, > and on a crummy day like it is in town today, it was still super clean. I > left a note, "if i

Re: [MBZ] Life skills

The nice thing about a class is you get somebody to explain what you did wrong when you screw up which is inevitable at first. I took a 2 day thing at "The Steel Yard" which is an artists compound of sorts. It was a blast and I got good advice on some pretty simple mistakes I was making which ha

Re: [MBZ] OT: Burnt smell in microwave oven

My wife is getting an iron... If I'm not on the list on the 26th somebody wanna come check on me? -Curt Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 22:19:50 -0600 From: "OK Don" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Burnt smell in microwave oven To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Message-ID:     <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [MBZ] 124 300E questions

I have not seen your other email Luther wrote: Uh, answer my OTHER email? Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: uh, no Luther wrote: Sub $1000? :) Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: I happen to have a very nice one Im going to be selling soon. Luther wrote: I'm shopping for a 124 300E to replace my 300CD. Othe

Re: [MBZ] Buying freeze -- idea and encouragement

Ah, but the dreamers often succeed in creating things that the rest of us didn't believe possible. Randy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bill R Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 11:33 AM To: 'Mercedes List' Subject: Re: [MBZ] Buying freeze -

Re: [MBZ] 124 300E questions

I would sell you my '87 300D too, but not for anywhere near Kaleb money. That one I would drive to the moon tomorrow with nothing but a Leatherman and some spare fuel filters, though. Alex On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 9:22 AM, Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > there's a 300TE on Craigslist that I

Re: [MBZ] VIN check please

Its actually an analog type odo, probably computer controlled but its got rollers just like on our MBs. I know I was surprised too. -Curt Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 22:17:55 -0500 From: Mitch Haley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [MBZ] VIN check please To: Mercedes Discussion List Message-ID: <[EM

Re: [MBZ] Buying freeze -- idea and encouragement

"Never undertake vast projects with half-vast ideas." BillR -Original Message- From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: 12/10/08 6:39 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Buying freeze -- idea and encouragement 'Zackly. But only HALF-smart? ;<))) Wilton

Re: [MBZ] 124 300E questions

I'm on the hunt as everyone knows. Just got in and while at the shops, saw a really nice (by Ed's standards) W124 diesel. Body and interior were mind, and on a crummy day like it is in town today, it was still super clean. I left a note, "if interested in selling, show me the records (which I'm

Re: [MBZ] 124 300E questions

there's a 300TE on Craigslist that I want to look at Alex Chamberlain wrote: On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 8:33 AM, Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sub $1000? :) I've got an '86 I will let you have for $750, which is exactly what I have in it. I don't think you'd want to drive it fr

Re: [MBZ] 124 300E questions

Uh, answer my OTHER email? Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: uh, no Luther wrote: Sub $1000? :) Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: I happen to have a very nice one Im going to be selling soon. Luther wrote: I'm shopping for a 124 300E to replace my 300CD. Other than the top end rebuild around 200Kmi, what o

Re: [MBZ] 124 300E questions

On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 8:33 AM, Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sub $1000? :) > I've got an '86 I will let you have for $750, which is exactly what I have in it. I don't think you'd want to drive it from Oregon to Arkansas, though. Runs really strong, drives great, looks OK, nice interior,

Re: [MBZ] 124 300E questions

uh, no Luther wrote: Sub $1000? :) Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: I happen to have a very nice one Im going to be selling soon. Luther wrote: I'm shopping for a 124 300E to replace my 300CD. Other than the top end rebuild around 200Kmi, what other issues are there with this car that I should wat

Re: [MBZ] 124 300E questions

Sub $1000? :) Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: I happen to have a very nice one Im going to be selling soon. Luther wrote: I'm shopping for a 124 300E to replace my 300CD. Other than the top end rebuild around 200Kmi, what other issues are there with this car that I should watch for? TIA all, Luth

Re: [MBZ] Buying freeze is back on

Tim C. wrote: I don't recommend my local friends go to a 4-year university for computer stuff if they aren't already total geeks; the market (here in NC at least) is not good enough to make it worth the investment of time unless they just really would do it anyway and can afford being out of work

Re: [MBZ] Buying freeze is back on

OK Don wrote: 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 -- He can be their Craigslist minion... John ___

Re: [MBZ] Buying freeze is back on

Go ahead and make yourself some good money on that 140 and don't feel bashful about it. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 12:31 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Buying freeze is back on > Yea,

Re: [MBZ] Life skills

On Wed, 10 Dec 2008 21:11:12 -0800 Jim Cathey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 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

Re: [MBZ] OT: Burnt smell in microwave oven

Send it to Jim Cathey for torch material. Dwight E. Giles, Jr. 1978 240D 4 speed. 218K miles. 1979 240D- auto -250K + miles. (SOLD). 1990 300D 2.5t 160K miles. Wickford, RI-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rich Thomas Sent: Thursday, Decem

Re: [MBZ] OT: Burnt smell in microwave oven

Vinegar would probably work too. The white variety. --R Kevin wrote: 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 t

Re: [MBZ] Buying freeze is back on

- Original Message - From: Loren Faeth 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 alre

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