I'll drink to that! It makes a halfway decent case for a pseudo-
organized tool collection. (I find the second time for a job is much
faster than the first)
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On Jan 20, 2010, at 2:41, Kevin Kraly kr...@comcast.net
Chicken Shxt professional that want to stay alive to play with their
grandchildren. I've had them soldered that way too.
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Windsor, CT
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Sent: Tuesday,
You can go into the cruise amp repair business now! I'll be your first
customer - I'll gladly provide a framed $1 bill as payment...
Seriously, I'm quite jealous. Now all you need is a voltage supply or
two, a resistor box, a bunch of patch cables, a nice wooden work bench
with stool and good
Had to go into Boston yesterday in a snowstorm. Driving wasn't too bad but
after maybe 45 minutes the wipers in my '83 240D decided they didn't want to
shut off...
They'll go to intermittent but never actually shut off completely.
This morning they'd stay off sometimes and sometimes run
Sounds like either a relay problem or a short in the wire that the stalk grounds
for intermittent.
Mitch.
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Stalk. It can be carefully removed, taken apart, and cleaned. I also
think that you could take it mostly apart and clean it in place, but
I've never done that.
The end cap can be carefully pried off to take it apart, but make sure
you don't lose any of the parts. I used Radio Shack contact
There's always a good excuse for me to buy a new tool. For you tool freaks out
there check out garagejournal.com forum
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On Jan 20, 2010, at 5:54 AM, John Reames jwrea...@comcast.net wrote:
I'll drink to that! It makes a halfway decent case for a pseudo-organized tool
I actually have a good regulated 5V power supply I found on the junk
pile at the Habitat Restore shop, I guess they didn't know what it was
and threw it there. I have some old PSs from printers too, and the big
one I use to drive my CNC machine, has a coupla different voltages on it
(it came
I am envious of your good fortune!
-- Jim
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Jim Cathey wrote:
I am envious of your good fortune!
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Tinkered with the project a little over the three-day weekend. Ordered
more parts (fuel line O-rings, various fossilized plastic bits). Since
I put the IP back into place not much else has happened, time being the
in-demand resource. I've implemented fiscal frugality measures across
the
I generally just spray a line down one side with something bright like orange
paint. Still on the 4Runner about 5
years later. If you want it to look neater, you could use some tape to keep the
line straight and neat looking. I
guess you could use something less obvious like grey or blue.
Randy
Jeepers, I never realized that Oscilloscopes had O-rings, injector pumps etc.
Randy (with tongue firmly in cheek)
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SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC,53310
Sent: Wednesday,
hi Donald!
my Mom is older than yours, and still has the drop-top bug also. her
vehicle of choice these days is a Saab convertible; specifically because
(to paraphrase) she doesn't get out of it, but rather *disembarks*.
don't know if your mom is over the Swedish thing, but if not, you
It became time to replace my LocTite Form-a-Thread. So when I
was in town yesterday I tried to buy a new package.
I checked 4 places an no one had even heard of it!
A web search shows it's still available.
I guess I just need to visit a bigger town or order off the web.
-- Philip
On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 9:42 AM, R A Bennell b...@mts.net wrote:
Jeepers, I never realized that Oscilloscopes had O-rings, injector pumps etc.
And at the first sign of any trouble you should CHANGE ALL the FUSES!
(RIP, Marshall.)
Alex
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And maybe a few capacitors too.
Randy
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Sent: Wednesday, January 20, 2010 1:08 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT oscope
On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at
'Just saw heavily-pimped, early eighties or so Chevy with about 30 dia. (at
least) chromed wagon wheels with maybe 1 (at most) of rubber on them. I
tried not to look; 'didn't want anybody to have even a fleeting thought that I
liked it or to give the owner any idea that he got my attention.
A CV rolled by me over the weekend, pimp paint job, probably on 30s with
at least a 6 lift (or maybe more). On a pickup it would look OK but on
a car it was very weird.
--R
WILTON wrote:
'Just saw heavily-pimped, early eighties or so Chevy with about 30 dia. (at least) chromed
wagon wheels
Don't do anything that would make pulling the head overly difficult
before changing glow plugs on an om606. None of your business how I
know!!!
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On Jan 20, 2010, at 10:52, Dillon, Meade M CIV
Problem is that I'm putting in another differential and rubber universal.
Some time ago I saw a submission about being sure to get the alignment marks
right. The new transmission has a good rubber universal joint already
attached to the differential, so I'll simply be bolting the end of the
Gerry, the alignment marks should be between the two halves of the driveshaft
(where you loosen the big nut and slide it apart). Those splines must be
realigned properly when the shaft is reassembled. If you're swapping diffs, you
should be able to unbolt the flex disk from the back of the
Please change the Subject line to reflect the discussion of the moment. It
makes it so much easier to find
something later if one wishes to go back in time.
Randy
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[mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]on Behalf Of John Reames
Sent:
R A Bennell wrote:
Please change the Subject line to reflect the discussion of the moment. It
makes it so much easier to find
something later if one wishes to go back in time.
Randy
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I kinda like it except for the color and the stupid pics.
--R
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From: Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net
Gerry, the alignment marks should be between the two halves of the
driveshaft
(where you loosen the big nut and slide it apart). Those splines must be
realigned properly when the shaft is reassembled. If you're swapping
diffs, you
should be able to unbolt the
2-tone paint?
--R
92 Mercedes 300SD - $3500 (Summerville)
Date: 2010-01-20, 2:40PM EST
Reply to: sale-9awbt-1562129...@craigslist.org
The price doesn't do much for me either. Aren't you getting into 300
territory with these prices, and the same but injected model of the 300 is
kind of through the roof price? I haven't looked at the price of these in
years.
Ed
300E
2010/1/20 Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net
Not meaning to chastise really. Just an obvious comment. Had posted an earlier
hint.
Randy
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Just get one of Kaleb's and cut the roof off. Much less expensive and almost as
good so long as it does not rain.
Randy
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Sent: Wednesday, January 20, 2010 4:30 PM
To: Mercedes
I was being a smartass. It spun off because I pinged Max on the status
of his project.
--R
R A Bennell wrote:
Not meaning to chastise really. Just an obvious comment. Had posted an earlier
hint.
Randy
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No offense taken.
Randy
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Sent: Wednesday, January 20, 2010 4:51 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] WAS OT oscope NOW something else obviously NOW
On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 2:17 PM, Rich Thomas
richthomas79td...@constructivity.net wrote:
I kinda like it except for the color and the stupid pics.
--R
http://charleston.craigslist.org/ctd/1562246414.html
On their website (linked from the CL page) the morons call it a 240-class.
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 3:55 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net wrote:
Subject: 1991 Mercedes 560SEL - Eddie Bauer Edition
There was an Eddie Bauer Explorer with special badging (as well as
upholstery, etc.). Either somebody's very confused or a previous
owner stuck the badges
Wrong year?
Wilton
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Sent: Wednesday, January 20, 2010 5:20 PM
Subject: [MBZ] Rodbender?
2-tone paint?
--R
92 Mercedes 300SD - $3500 (Summerville)
I think Gerry should get an award for use of the word universal to mean
multiple things...
Gerry your rubber universal is a flex disk and AFAIK it doesn't matter
which way it goes on...
-Curt
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 17:17:26 -0500
From: archer arche...@embarqmail.com
To: Mercedes Discussion
Ding, one cleaned control stalk later...
Excellent, wipers work as they should. I even took a minute to adjust the
left-most windshield squirter so it finally gets the one little spot it was
missing.
Sweet, if I'd tried this back 4 years ago when intermittent didn't work at all
I'd have known
There is no alignment between the flex plate and the Diff. As you
surmised, any of the three holes will work.
Unbolt the drive shaft/
Pull the circlips to release the axles. Pull the axles (don't forget
the bolt at the wheel carrier.)
drop the rear subframe to allow easier access to the 4
Gerry, Curt, et al.
The transmission one has lettering on it (In German) that says this side
to trans. I think the diff. one is either way.
Fred Moir
Lynn MA
Diesel preferred.
On 1/20/2010 7:16 PM, Curt Raymond wrote:
I think Gerry should get an award for use of the word universal to mean
According to their website http://www.peraves.ch/ the ecomobile was
built between 1987 and 2005
Personally I don't see the point of them, you lose the wind in the face
experience of motorcycling and have no room for luggage (at least you
can strap stuff to a normal bike) and they are getting
It is a word with universal usage and universal meaning
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ROFL!!! Yeah, that didn't sound quite right to me either.
Gerry Archer
'83 300D and 240D
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From: Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com
I think Gerry should get an award for use of the word universal to mean
multiple things...
Gerry your rubber universal is a flex
Thanks Fred, Curt, and others who wrote. Looked at the flex disk that came
already mounted on the replacement diff and didn't see anything but the
Mercedes logo, the part number, and the number 10. The side facing the diff
appeared to have more lettering but couldn't see it very well tonight.
Thanks, Dieselhead. Just the kind of info I needed.
Gerry Archer
'83 300D and 240D
From: Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com
There is no alignment between the flex plate and the Diff. As you
surmised, any of the three holes will work.
Unbolt the drive shaft/
well, some of those old farts with their junk on that picker show remind
me of what I will probably be like when Im old. Chum reminds me of you.
Wonko the Sane wrote:
Yea. One of the dudes on Pawn Stars sort of reminds me of you.
On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 8:53 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin
HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 8:59 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.netwrote:
drop a zero before the decimal and you have a deal.
OK Don wrote:
$5,000.00 US dollars, and it's yours!
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On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 22:06:18 -0600 Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote:
For 123 and later chassis, with the tank behind the seat, this method
does not work, as you observed. Those screens are accessed with a
big socket., and yes, the axle is always inthe way. A real pain
compared to the
One owner 300CD, all records
http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/ctd/1561993026.html
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1992 Mercedes Benz 300E, 120,000 miles - $950
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Think this is one where they're showing you the good side. lol. Front left
light is gone, looks like the rear left light gone too. My money is on, a
lot between the front and rear isn't looking so good either. But if the
miles are documented, probably worth the asking price to pull the engine
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