Re: [MBZ] OT Hacker Disables More Than 100 Cars Remotely

2010-03-20 Thread John Reames
Yep! I'd love to find info to compare that to the capabilities of a handheld portabe device. About the only change has been the amount of cycles available for BFI (now everyone has massive BFI--no Cray needed!) I guess you could argue that the SSE/MMX (SIMD) extensions bring a lot of

[MBZ] Free sunroof parts- Boston CL

2010-03-20 Thread Dwight E. Giles, Jr
In case anyone wants a project-no interest, etc, http://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/cto/1651502707.html Dwight Dwight E. Giles, Jr. 1978 240D 4 speed. 218K + miles. 1990 300D 2.5t 170K miles. Wickford, RI ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For

[MBZ] Here's a Nice Porche On CL

2010-03-20 Thread LWB250
http://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/cto/1647768301.html All ready for racing, too. Dan ___ 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 change

Re: [MBZ] MERCEDES BENZ 300D WAGON - 300TD - 300TDT - $2250

2010-03-20 Thread andrew strasfogel
It's a 1983. Does anyone want the chassis? I'd like the engine and maybe the rear suspension parts. On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 10:48 PM, Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net wrote: It became 3 different kinds of car. If you buy it and don't like it you have 2 other chances to

Re: [MBZ] OT: Best Porches

2010-03-20 Thread archer
LarryT wrote: Great choice! This is exactly the reason Ed said to buy the best you can find afford. There are tones of these beauties around and one has your name on it. The expense of restoring one of these even moderately in need of freshening will shock you... especially if you have to

[MBZ] Computing [was: Re: OT Hacker Disables More Than 100 Cars Remotely]

2010-03-20 Thread Craig McCluskey
On Sat, 20 Mar 2010 04:20:53 -0400 John Reames jwrea...@comcast.net wrote: About the only change has been the amount of cycles available for BFI (now everyone has massive BFI--no Cray needed!) BFI? What's that? I guess you could argue that the SSE/MMX (SIMD) extensions bring a lot of

[MBZ] '76 300D PHX CL

2010-03-20 Thread Bob Rentfro
http://phoenix.craigslist.org/nph/cto/1652462193.html Went and looked at this. Seems pretty solid. Has a few interior issues...headliner in rear, badly torn arm rest, radio grill wicked melted, rear seats wierdly saggy. Few dings here and there. needs good cleaning/detailing. The dude wasn't

Re: [MBZ] OT: Best Porsches

2010-03-20 Thread LarryT
Don't know what your budget is but is but I've always wanted to build a 289 Cobra replica. The 289 is preferable to the 427, BTW. Factory Five is a industry leader - http://www.factoryfive.com/rdsterhome.html - offering a basic kit starting at less than $13K. Add a engine (a few hundred or

Re: [MBZ] OT: Best Porches

2010-03-20 Thread E M
Geez, here I thought I was still pretty cool. hee hee. Is that what kids are refer to Me, Larry, Roger as, the old guys with Porsches? lol. Don't answer that, I prefer my own deluded self image of myself. ;-) Ed 300E, my back appreciates its' seats more everyday. lol

Re: [MBZ] Here's a Nice Porche On CL

2010-03-20 Thread E M
They are a big heavy car, but they do have a lot of grunt down the straights! Ed 300E On 20 March 2010 10:17, LWB250 lwb...@yahoo.com wrote: http://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/cto/1647768301.html All ready for racing, too. Dan ___

Re: [MBZ] Computing [was: Re: OT Hacker Disables More Than 100 Cars Remotely]

2010-03-20 Thread John Reames
Brute Force (and) Ignorance -- John W Reames jwrea...@comcast.net Home: +14106646986 Mobile: +14437915905 On Mar 20, 2010, at 10:56, Craig McCluskey diese...@pisquared.net wrote: On Sat, 20 Mar 2010 04:20:53 -0400 John Reames jwrea...@comcast.net wrote: About the only change has been the

[MBZ] OT: Kit Cars, was: Best Porsches

2010-03-20 Thread OK Don
I have thought about either a Cobra or Ford GT, then I ran across the Westfield XI recently --- http://www.kokopelliauto.com/priceing.html http://www.manikllc.com/ http://www.insideline.com/westfield/xi/2007/full-test-2007-westfield-xi.html On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 12:49 PM, LarryT

Re: [MBZ] OT: Best Porsches

2010-03-20 Thread Mitch Haley
LarryT wrote: Don't know what your budget is but is but I've always wanted to build a 289 Cobra replica. The 289 is preferable to the 427, BTW. Factory Five is a industry leader - http://www.factoryfive.com/rdsterhome.html - I thought Factory Five was a leader in producing fiberglass

Re: [MBZ] the competition

2010-03-20 Thread RELNGSON
Sat down at the Mac this PM and find 15 digests from Mr. Hilter's list and only only from this one. Gotta step up the pace, people. RLE ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] the competition

2010-03-20 Thread LWB250
Geez, I probably need to look at some of my alias accounts and do some housekeeping. I'm probably over my storage quota. Dan --- On Sat, 3/20/10, relng...@aol.com relng...@aol.com wrote: From: relng...@aol.com relng...@aol.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] the competition To: mercedes@okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] the competition

2010-03-20 Thread LWB250
I'm good. Only 5500 or so digests. Still got plenty of room. Thanks for the reminder, Woger! Dan --- On Sat, 3/20/10, relng...@aol.com relng...@aol.com wrote: From: relng...@aol.com relng...@aol.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] the competition To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Date: Saturday, March 20,

Re: [MBZ] the competition

2010-03-20 Thread OK Don
No daily update on the epic tranny swap - it's snowing, blowing, and too cold to work outside when you don't REALLY have to -- OK Don Panic! (the national past time). ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search

[MBZ] 1984 300D Bilstein Price

2010-03-20 Thread Michael Esh
Hey Rusty, How much for a set of 4 Bilstein shocks for for my 84 300D? Shipping to 49461 Thanks, Mike ___ 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

[MBZ] I want this

2010-03-20 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin, Okiebenz
I love the color combo, but the price is WAY WAY too high. Original Message Subject:1976 Mercedes Benz 240 Diesel - $4000 (Grimes, Iowa) Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2010 08:21:29 -0700 (PDT) From: okieb...@striplin.net To: okieb...@striplin.net okieb...@striplin.net

Re: [MBZ] Porsche refurbishments

2010-03-20 Thread Hendrik Fay
Apparently a lot of Porsche parts are interchangable with VW parts, same part but different number and shipping box. Wasn't the 944 supposed to be an Audi? Hendrik who has never owned a Porsche and doesn't want to relng...@aol.com wrote: I wonder which is less expensive, and easier to find

Re: [MBZ] I want this green snot mobile with frog skin seats

2010-03-20 Thread Hendrik Fay
You are a bit of a greeny then? Kermit obsession I think it is called? Anyway from the photos it looks to be average condition and may well have a bit of rust down below. Hendrik who likes bright and unusual colours but the missus says no Kaleb C. Striplin, Okiebenz wrote: I love the color

Re: [MBZ] Porsche refurbishments

2010-03-20 Thread E M
I think the early 924 had an audi based engine in it, but the 944 were probably more 928 than audi. There was a 924 turbo too, but not sure what it was based on. I think it was the original audi engine, no intercooler or anything. It was pretty early stuff. I remember people saying Porsche was

Re: [MBZ] Computing [was: Re: OT Hacker Disables More Than 100 Cars Remotely]

2010-03-20 Thread Craig McCluskey
On Sat, 20 Mar 2010 14:59:03 -0400 John Reames jwrea...@comcast.net wrote: Brute Force (and) Ignorance Aha! ___ 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

Re: [MBZ] OT: Best Porches

2010-03-20 Thread archer
Hi Ed, No, I was referring to the old man in Orlando with many Porches who recommended the 911 to my son. I don't see how you young guys would qualify as old. GerryAge 81son is 51 - Geez, here I thought I was still pretty cool. hee hee. Is

[MBZ] Best Porsches

2010-03-20 Thread archer
Don't know what your budget is but is but I've always wanted to build a 289 Cobra replica. The 289 is preferable to the 427, BTW. Factory Five is a industry leader - http://www.factoryfive.com/rdsterhome.html - offering a basic kit starting at less than $13K. Add a engine (a few hundred or

Re: [MBZ] the competition

2010-03-20 Thread Craig McCluskey
On Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:02:58 -0500 OK Don okd...@gmail.com wrote: No daily update on the epic tranny swap - it's snowing, blowing, and too cold to work outside when you don't REALLY have to I know that feeling! Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For

Re: [MBZ] OT: Best Porches

2010-03-20 Thread LarryT
Geez, I just turned 60 but think of myself as more a late 30's kind of guy.. I like to believe we really are only as old as we feel and think we are -- ;-) Larry 91 300D 66 MGB 74 911 (These cars keep me young) OilAnalysis Time? Looking for Weber Parts or Porsche Posters? www.youroil.net

Re: [MBZ] Porsche refurbishments

2010-03-20 Thread OK Don
A friend had 944 for awhile - it needed a new turn signal stalk/switch, which was a VW part -- which is where he got the replacement. I don't see VW contributing to the drive train in any way though, and no VW I drove ever handled like the Porsche. On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 9:49 PM, E M

Re: [MBZ] OT: Best Porches

2010-03-20 Thread OK Don
Well, my body keeps reminding me that I don't fell as young as I think I am --- I'm a few months older than you then --- On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 10:32 PM, LarryT l02tur...@comcast.net wrote: Geez, I just turned 60 but think of myself as more a late 30's kind of guy.. I like to believe we

Re: [MBZ] OT: Best Porches

2010-03-20 Thread E M
First time the back stepped out in the 911 on me, I think I aged 15 years right there and then!! hee hee. Ed 300E On 20 March 2010 23:32, LarryT l02tur...@comcast.net wrote: Larry 91 300D 66 MGB 74 911 (These cars keep me young) ___

Re: [MBZ] OT: Best Porches

2010-03-20 Thread Jim Arnott
Best porches? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nz82fjXqFQ4 ___ 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 change delivery options go to: