Don't give up Curt-a $400 Honda is the same evil as cash for clunkers.
Dwight
Dwight E. Giles, Jr.
1978 240D 4 speed. 218K miles.
1979 240D- auto -250K + miles. (SOLD).
1990 300D 2.5t 160K miles.
Wickford, RI
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uess,
unless you're GM and build things for planned obsolescence and then it
doesn't matter as much.
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> help keep a car running whether Japanese or German or even American I
> guess,
> unless you're GM and build things for planned obsolescence and then it
> doesn't matter as much.
>
> EdB
>
> --
> "I'm a Night Elf Mo
I saw this one earlier this week. At least my guy is really interested in
selling.
http://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/1247339874.html
-TC
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From: Rich Thomas
Sent: Thursday, July 02, 2009 5:16 PM
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Subject: [MBZ] What could this be?
Besides
I am waiting for the Repo Man kind of ad: "Car for Sale"
--R
Tim C. wrote:
I saw this one earlier this week. At least my guy is really interested in
selling.
http://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/1247339874.html
-TC
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From: Rich Thomas
Sent: Thursday, July 02, 2009 5
I've spent some money on my SDL...
Rusty rebuilt trans $2100
Used 22 head $600
Radiator $360
Vacuum pump $320
Front brake calipers $91ea
Trunk seal $40
It also needs a front end rebuild
Luther
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A very cheap; 300D 2.5t? Actually I tink he has had this on before-can't
recall what it is.
Bissell Cove Quahog & Auto Salvage Co
Dwight E. Giles, Jr.
Wickford RI 02852
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On Behalf Of Tim C.
Sent
You have a what?
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Sent: Thursday, July 02, 2009 8:30 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - cheap kids car
Well I got a really nice gold with brown 300E that is available soon,
just have to finish up a couple of bits on the en
Hi Rick,
I can pick them up in mid July. Let me know if I am the chosen one.
Thanks,
Mike
On Jul 2, 2009, at 6:31 PM, Rick Knoble wrote:
From: "Michael Esh"
What color are they.
Michael et. al. Seats are tan. They are in okay shape, NOT perfect.
First come first serve is the fairest wa
ner and the flat tire. I guess it isn't worth the
$1K since it's been sitting long enough to show up here twice.
EdB
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M engine is great. It was in TONS of gm crs through the 90's and even early
2000's.
Donald H. Snook
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Snook wrote:
> Some of you may be saying that I can't be a Mercedes guy either, because I
> drive a Cadillac and am going to buy a Mercury Grand Marquis. But, I have had
> 6 MB's 3 of them diesels.
>
That is why I'm gonna kill you ;-)
You southerners... there is s little bad stuff goin' on i
Seems to be quite a few "how to" sites saying that Leopard can be installed
on a PC.
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=leopard+on+pc&aq=f&oq=&aqi=g10
Comment?
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I'm planning to build a batting (as in baseball) cage in my back yard.
There are various places that sell netting kits for this but very
expensive, $500 - $1000.
I'd like to see whether something like surplus cargo net would work.
Has to be a small enough weave to stop a baseball.
Any ideas whe
There have been several ports of OSX Intel flavor to various PCs, but
they usually only work on that single model and are often flaky.
Apple doesn't support anything but their own architecture, so one
must write all the code to access anything else.
Be nice, though, eh? MUCH faster and mor
Chris, let me know about the W123 fenders. I might be interested in a
left and a right for my 300D.
Allan
--
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Russ Williams writes:
> Hi Chris,
>
> I'm looking for a Manual Tranny for my 83 240D.
> Got one laying the shop??
>
> Russ W.
>
> Christopher McCann wrote:
>> SO, I'm friends
Allan Streib wrote:
I'd like to see whether something like surplus cargo net would work.
Has to be a small enough weave to stop a baseball.
I'm not sure what nylon or poly netting options are out there, but steel poultry
fence is pretty cheap.
Mitch.
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Garden supply places sell netting to keep birds off and also as a sort of
trellis to let climbing vines grow on.
Randy
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On Fri, 3 Jul 2009 13:42:43 -0400 michael lendzian
wrote:
> > Hi! my 300td wagon a '83 model has a problem with the front brake
> > rotors that keep glazing over.
> >
> > Can i buy and install custom rotors for this car which might fix this
> > problem?
The standard Mercedes rotors have worked w
On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 7:32 PM, Rich
Thomas wrote:
> You can also use a biggish screwdriver to sorta pry and rotate on the TC
> through the hole to get it round to where the plug is. Takes awhile but you
> see it when it comes by.
>
Don't you then run the risk of turning the engine backwards if y
nt is, I guess, following the recommended maintenance schedule
will
help keep a car running whether Japanese or German or even American I
guess,
unless you're GM and build things for planned obsolescence and then it
doesn't matter as much.
EdB
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other car. (like Snook-er) ;-)
>
>
>
> --
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> Pair of W124 300D 2.5 Turbos
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will
help keep a car running whether Japanese or German or even American I
guess,
unless you're GM and build things for planned obsolescence and then it
doesn't matter as much
I could hit a ball through poultry fencing, and it would cut the cover of the
balls.
Luther
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Sent: Friday, July 03, 2009 1:39 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: source for nylon netting
Allan Streib wrote:
> I'd like to see whet
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ngine when you just turn the TC. The TC
> turns very easily.
>
> --R
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> Pair of W124 300D 2.5 Turbos
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The point is, I guess, following the recommended maintenance schedule
will
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guess,
unless you're GM and build things for planned obsolescence and then it
doesn't matter as much.
EdB
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years without a single further engine problem.
Then
the neglected transmission blew and, well, I had the 94 Diamante by
then.
The point is, I guess, following the recommended maintenance schedule
will
help keep a car running whether Japanese or German or even American I
guess
WILTON wrote:
> BTW, I grew up during a time when silver and grey cars faded very fast,
> so, call it a bias or whatever, I just don't like silver on a car, but car
> mfgrs seem to have gone crazy as Hell over 'em.
I have been sensitive to that overwhelming number of color on cars
also - and, I do
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I also remember a time when "fly-nighters" (scammers) came through the
countryside painting roofs; they'd mix silver paint with kerosene or very
cheap thinner, "paint" a roof with it, take the "already-poor" home owner
and be gone before the homeowner knew he'd been "had" by the sorry SOB. The
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Oh! That's "fly-BY-nighters."
Wilton
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Sent: Friday, July 03, 2009 8:05 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car for OK Don's kids
I also remember a time when "fly-nighters" (scammers) came through the
countryside painting roofs;
ally impressive for a bottom end camera. you?
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Gary Hurst writes:
> i never really messed much with it. wanted to see what it could do without
> any sort of real effort on my part
>
> http://image74.webshots.com/174/0/66/7/2257066070089947248MRzkJW_fs.jpg
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>
> i find that really impressive for a bottom end camera. you?
Well I wouldn't cal
K
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Allan wrote:
> That said, I think even moderately priced digital
> cameras of today produce far better images than their similarly-priced
> 35mm equivalents did a decade ago.
Ah, the argument ensues.
Digital versus analog - for photography, for musak, for anything...
mao
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DeafBoy wrote:
> " So what part of Lesbia are you from ??"
I'll bet I should try the veal?
mao
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To: Jim Cathey and others who recommended the Fluke 83V:
Want to thank you guys. Just received a new one off Ebay and it's great.
I'm really going to enjoy it.
Gerry
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Thanks, guys. Looked on Ebay and found a long list of minis for sale; some
seemed quit old and low priced. The only things I want to do on the Mini is
streaming video, pictures, audio, email, and internet search. Knowing which
minimum specifications of a Mini I would need to do those things w
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> also, I have a nice euro 123 headlight set and a uk 123
> headlight set. I can send pics if you are interested.
cylinder head - ugh, threw one out a few months ago. I thought, "no one is >
ever going to need this" - darn. will check on the
> other stuff next week.
thinking - will one work of
Mountain Man writes:
> Allan wrote:
>> That said, I think even moderately priced digital
>> cameras of today produce far better images than their similarly-priced
>> 35mm equivalents did a decade ago.
>
> Ah, the argument ensues.
> Digital versus analog - for photography, for musak, for anything.
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> your $50 camera replaces both the
> old instamatic
Instamatic is not even close nor near the ballpark - kompleetly different arena.
mao
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> but there is also a lot to be said for what the $50 pocket camera
> can do for you as well.
I did film for yearbook 35 years ago.
I did film when we had young kids.
Today - I really could care less to have pictures - of anything, so
the cheep china stuff is still lost on me.
mao
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Allan -
Check out McMaster-Carr and search for netting.
Barry
I'm planning to build a batting (as in baseball) cage in my back yard.
There are various places that sell netting kits for this but very
expensive, $500 - $1000.
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> well, i mean, if you don't want to create any new images, then it's not
> any sort of issue to you. i used to like making images. and then i
> stopped liking it. and now i like it again.
>
> i've tried to get into camcorders, but they are
I knowvery carefully :^)
I'm in the middle of replacing the water pump on my 380SL and it would be an
excellent time to replace my front crank seal as it is seeping just a little
but I need some way to hold the crankshaft so I can unscrew the big bolt
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On Fri, 3 Jul 2009 20:32:37 -0700 "Barry Stark"
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> Hmmm...370 Newton MetersCan I loosen it with a 1/2" breaker bar or
> would I need a cheater as well?
370 N-m is 272.9 ft-lb. Are you sure that's the correct number?
Most likely you'll need a cheater, too. The best idea is to use an im
On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 12:33 PM, archer wrote:
> Seems to be quite a few "how to" sites saying that Leopard can be installed
> on a PC.
>
> http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=leopard+on+pc&aq=f&oq=&aqi=g10
>
> Comment?
> Thanks,
> Gerry---Looking for a cheaper way to try Mac since SIL isn't int
On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 10:36 PM, archer wrote:
> The only things I want to do on the Mini is streaming video, pictures,
> audio, email, and internet search. Knowing which minimum specifications of
> a Mini I would need to do those things would allow me to bid on the cheapest
> Mini.
*Any* Inte
yup, if you heard sound, it's got sound. i didn't graft sound on later.
On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 11:23 PM, Craig McCluskey wrote:
> On Fri, 3 Jul 2009 23:15:15 -0400 Gary Hurst
> wrote:
>
> > well, i mean, if you don't want to create any new images, then it's not
> > any sort of issue to you. i
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