Hi ya folks,
Our adventure in ChCh continues, we apparently had an aftershock the other
morning
at 4 am but I slept through it, Fay woke up and felt it, anyway we are staying
with
family on the side of town that got hit by the quake pretty bad. So hopefully
we'll
feel a couple of good shaker
Wow you're old.
My Grandpa (now deceased) was fortunate enough to transfer off USS Morris (DD
417), a destroyer escort in the South Pacific, just a week or two before a
direct hit from kamikaze took out bridge and wardroom and killed/wounded most
of
the officers (Grandpa was LT Killion then,
"NOTE: These documents are for the exclusive use of Mercedeslist members.
Please do not republish or provide the link to this page to any other person."
Shame on you, I'm going to turn you in!
Very respectfully,
/s/
Max Dillon
'87 300TD 334k miles (Off with the head!)
'95 E300 283k miles (dai
Sounds like he's learning on your car. The guy who did the glass on my 124 was
very quick, but then again my car doesn't have a gasket, just a very large bead
of urethane.
The good news is that you don't have any rust to deal with.
Very respectfully,
/s/
Max Dillon
'87 300TD 334k miles (Off w
Sounds like something to do with the injectors. How many miles on them since
last test/adjustment? Could also be water in your fuel.
Very respectfully,
/s/
Max Dillon
'87 300TD 334k miles (Off with the head!)
'95 E300 283k miles (daily driving duties)
'73 Balboa 20 (High & dry until the head is
Interesting blog post about a restored WWII PT boat.
http://sipseystreetirregulars.blogspot.com/2011/04/pt-658-last-of-her-kind-afloat.html
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Thanks Mitch. I seriously doubt that the odometer has been corrected, and
10% lower is more what I was expecting.
I'll look for that when time to replace them.
Bill R
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On Behalf Of Mitch Haley
Sen
That helps. I think the title closer to my first post is applicable:
problems with a poor guy buying a car from a rich guy.
Bill R
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Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2011 11:20
Trim is supposed to go in the gasket *before* it's installed.
Allan
Jim Cathey writes:
> Windshield day! The guy showed up and we moved the car into the
> garage and out of the wind/rain. He brought new Pilkington glass and
> a Precision (brand) gasket. The new gasket looked good: heavy dens
Oops. Not much of an ad really...
http://bloomington.craigslist.org/ctd/2303039589.html
Craig writes:
> On Wed, 06 Apr 2011 21:17:42 -0400 Allan Streib
> wrote:
>
>> oh boy...
>>
>> http://bloomington.craigslist.org/cto/2307291648.html
>
> Methinks you pasted the wrong URL; this is also the
1. Have you changed the little orings on the stem (center bolt) of
the oil filter lid recently?
2. Could be the chain tensioner is letting go. If so, the chain
probably it tired too.
3. I thought about an injector nailing, but your description sounds
like it is all cylinders.
4. Could be c
My uncle was aboard the USS Franklin, a carrier in the Pacific, when
it was hit by Kamikazes as they were about to launch fully armed
planes. The resulting inferno is reported to be the worst of any
ship that survived. The brass wanted to sink her, but the captain
stayed on, and the crew ke
But it's LUXARY and LOADED LOADED !
--R
On 4/7/2011 7:59 AM, Allan Streib wrote:
Oops. Not much of an ad really...
http://bloomington.craigslist.org/ctd/2303039589.html
Craig writes:
On Wed, 06 Apr 2011 21:17:42 -0400 Allan Streib
wrote:
oh boy...
http://bloomington.craigslist.org/cto/
Thanks to all. A year away with a lot of luck, but I need to start saving
my pennies now. I could spend a week on a cruise ship in the Caribbean for
the price of a set of tires.
Bill R
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On Behalf
It requires an appt. and perhaps references as well to take a test drive.
On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 10:51 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
> uh yea
>
>
> On 4/6/2011 8:14 PM, Allan Streib wrote:
>
>> http://bloomington.craigslist.org/cto/2307291648.html
>>
>>
> --
> Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK
> 99
it looks like a complete list. The only trouble is that Mercedes changes it
ever 30 days. So unless he updates it, it is obsolete in 3 weeks.
Rusty Cullens
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Sounds like he's learning on your car. The guy who did the glass on
my 124 was
very quick, but then again my car doesn't have a gasket, just a very
large bead
of urethane.
We chatted some, he wasn't young and had dealt with plenty of
gasket cars, unlike some in the biz. But he didn't particu
Max wrote:
> "NOTE: These documents are for the exclusive use of Mercedeslist members.
> Please do not republish or provide the link to this page to any other person."
>
> Shame on you, I'm going to turn you in!
Oh, man...
I didn't even see that until you put it up.
I AM in trouble now... my mist
Rusty wrote:
> it looks like a complete list. The only trouble is that Mercedes changes it
> ever 30 days. So unless he updates it, it is obsolete in 3 weeks.
Odd.
Why put it up?
Maybe it is the effort to format it in to excell or access that is the
plus in this offering?
What format does MB issue
Forgot to add, that in the case of #2, the tensioner loosing oil
pressure, refer to #1: Change the two orings on the oil filter cover
stem.
I started the '87 300SDL with the #22 head 7 times after noon today.
Four of the times, there was a distinct loudness for a second or two
after start.
Th
Thanks. 'Made me feel a LITTLE better about many Americans' obsession with
guns. ;<
Wilton
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To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2011 7:05 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] confused about tires for the S420 and other things
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 8:17 AM, Dieselhead <126die...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 1. Have you changed the little orings on the stem (center bolt) of the oil
> filter lid recently?
No, that is a nice thought. I will try that first, I probably have a
couple sitting around.
> 2. Could be the chain tensio
Allen,
Don't know what year you are looking at, also don't know the
differences that might be with the all-wheel drive or differences
in the years, but we bought a 94 dealer demo with 7,000 mi on it
in late 94. We still have it in the family with over 300,000 on
it now. Same engine but did at
We get it on a disc each month and put it in Notepad, has worked well for 10
years. Cost me $10.00 a month, but I get it on the 2nd day of each month.
Critical for us as prices have gone up as much as 25% before. The only month
they don't change prices is December. But then January is usually a
Rusty wrote:
> We get it on a disc each month and put it in Notepad, has worked well for 10
> years.
Yeah.
So, what's the big deal with this offering?
Seems a nil item?
Did you download either of these to see how it compares to what you receive?
Very odd to see it offered this way as a *special* f
Could be something simple? - like motor mounts got squished or engine
assembly is not settled in to running position? Normal motor sounds
are being amplified through the body as a result of diminished
dampening from motor mounts and other noise dampening mechanisms?
mao
_
> Jim Cathey wrote:
> Windshield day!
> Voila, after about two hours the glass was in, but the locking
> trim was not.
> While trying to put in the trim he broke the windshield, three
> cracks from top to bottom, nearly in the center!
> I think I'm glad I didn't try this myself. (If I had I'd
I'm betting there's a license agreement that someone broke in order to
put that up, and the reason they want to keep it "special" is so they
don't get chewed out.
My 2 cents,
Walt
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 12:05 PM, Mountain Man wrote:
> Rusty wrote:
>> We get it on a disc each month and put it in
It definitely the March version, I know that.
Rusty Cullens
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OMG!
Which model uses the $86,000 fuel tank?
On the other hand, I probably can't afford to buy that model anyway.
Ned
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That's for the tanker to follow the Maybach around.
--R
On 4/7/2011 4:58 PM, ned kleinhenz wrote:
OMG!
Which model uses the $86,000 fuel tank?
On the other hand, I probably can't afford to buy that model anyway.
Ned
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I worked with a vet (marine) who was an officer that saw action in every major
battle in the South Pacific. He had buddies on Bataan who survived the Death
March as well.
I loved to hear his stories about combat on places like Wake and Guam. Beat the
heck out of any History Channel show.
Some
lifters?
On 4/6/2011 10:39 PM, Tim C wrote:
I started the '87 300SDL with the #22 head 7 times after noon today.
Four of the times, there was a distinct loudness for a second or two
after start.
The first time I was at the fuel station, and it literally sounded
like a big truck started right ne
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