Re: [MBZ] 300SDL almost-overheating...

2011-06-06 Thread Mitch Haley
Craig wrote: If you can locate any citric acid powder, flushing out the cooling system with that first would be a good idea. I thought it was detergent first, then acid. Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To sea

[MBZ] Secret Message For Jaime

2011-06-06 Thread Rick Knoble
You should try to get the 107 picked up by BaT Rick Sent from my iPhone ___ 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: http://m

Re: [MBZ] OT global obesity alarm

2011-06-06 Thread rogerhga
Jim, Harry Rat is the guy who keeps the official measurement for a knot. However, it's been noted that as he's gotten older the knot may being coming untied and the measurement has been changing...at least it appears that way based upon the numerous numbers listed for the official size of a kno

Re: [MBZ] [Banned] Secret Message For Jaime

2011-06-06 Thread Jaime Kopchinski
Yes! Good idea! :-) Jaime On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 3:51 AM, Rick Knoble wrote: > You should try to get the 107 picked up by BaT > > Rick > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > > To Unsubscrib

[MBZ] testing

2011-06-06 Thread Rich Thomas
Success Fail --R ___ 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: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.co

Re: [MBZ] testing

2011-06-06 Thread Rich Thomas
I'm back in bidness, sorta. My main hard drive in my PC crashed the other morning, I got the machine resurrected more or less by re-installing WinXP on another drive I had in the box. I tried to do a backup and discovered that the full backup of the failed HD was not to be found on another HD

Re: [MBZ] 300SDL almost-overheating...

2011-06-06 Thread Jim Cathey
I thought it was detergent first, then acid. If there's oil in the coolant system, then yes. -- Jim ___ 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] 300SDL almost-overheating...

2011-06-06 Thread Mitch Haley
Jim Cathey wrote: I thought it was detergent first, then acid. If there's oil in the coolant system, then yes. I think sludge or similar was mentioned, but he figured the actual oil was already in the drain pan. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and us

Re: [MBZ] My 300D 4 speed is up for sale

2011-06-06 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 11:39 PM, Jaime Kopchinski wrote: > I had a spurt of energy, good weather, and a little free time today, so I > managed to get a nice CL ad together for my 300D 4 speed. > > http://newjersey.craigslist.org/cto/2419771458.html > "Post deleted by author" Sold already? To th

Re: [MBZ] Six speed manual trans for 300D and possibly with turbo

2011-06-06 Thread Fmiser
> Hendrik & Fay wrote: > Not sure how'd you work a 4,6,9 shift? The working RPM range > of a American style big Diesel is ~1400-2100, every gear in a > crash box is about 500rpm, so skipping from 6 to 9 would mean > you either rev the guts out of the engine or lug it up from > about 800rpm, neithe

Re: [MBZ] OT global obesity alarm

2011-06-06 Thread Fmiser
> On Sun, 5 Jun 2011 13:38:27 -0400 "WILTON" > wrote: > > > Your NROTC instructor was making it easier for you by > > rounding a nautical mile down to 6000 feet from 6076.10 feet > > as stated on page 2-5 of Air Navigation Manual (AFM 51-40, > > NAVAIR 00-80V-49, dated 1 Jul 73). ;<))) > C

Re: [MBZ] My 300D 4 speed is up for sale

2011-06-06 Thread andrew strasfogel
I'll pay double whatever they offered. On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 1:57 PM, Alex Chamberlain wrote: > On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 11:39 PM, Jaime Kopchinski > wrote: > > I had a spurt of energy, good weather, and a little free time today, so I > > managed to get a nice CL ad together for my 300D 4 speed.

Re: [MBZ] Speed

2011-06-06 Thread Mountain Man
Russ W. wrote: > > Another amazing work of Kelly Johnson and the Skunk Works. > Cool. Now, what about controlling that beast in flight? autopilot? in the '60's? I will see if there is any mention of that at wiki. But, since you know this stuff - speak on... Thanks. mao _

Re: [MBZ] Speed

2011-06-06 Thread Rich Thomas
At Mach3 no one can hear you scream when you put a too-large input into the aircraft controls. --R On 6/6/11 4:38 PM, Mountain Man wrote: Russ W. wrote: Another amazing work of Kelly Johnson and the Skunk Works. Cool. Now, what about controlling that beast in flight? autopilot? in the '60

Re: [MBZ] Harry

2011-06-06 Thread RELNGSON
> ...Who's Harry Rat?  :-).. > I think he's the Mayor of Twopossums, Georgia but I'm wondering how Hale knows how hairy he is. RLE ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive

Re: [MBZ] OTP list

2011-06-06 Thread RELNGSON
> ...ps, the old 911 fired right up, first turn of the key when I got her > out > this year, and is running great.  Wishing you and Roger a great porsche > driving season!  :-)... > Not happening right now since mine is parked with a failed clutch slave cylinder until I can schedule it in for a

[MBZ] Vespalicious!

2011-06-06 Thread LWB250
Nice.  That's all I can say. http://www.digitalveneer.com/page/2686 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 delivery options go to: http://

[MBZ] 450SLC 5.0 sold

2011-06-06 Thread Jaime Kopchinski
Hi Guys, I thought you'd want to see the ad I put together for my 450SLC 5.0 which sold today: http://www.jaimekop.com/ebay/SLC/ Jaime ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archi

Re: [MBZ] OT Porsche list

2011-06-06 Thread Dieselhead
That is easy: po...@wgara.org Woger's pooch is fubar still. Larry, I have changed my primary emial address, and need to sign up again for the Porsche list, especially as it's now Porsche season. ;-) I dropped my old email provider, but I'm now having problems finding the old sign-up page

Re: [MBZ] Speed

2011-06-06 Thread Russ Williams
Yep it had an autopilot. At 75, ft the there was only IIRC 10Kts difference between Vne and Stall speeds. On 6/6/2011 3:38 PM, Mountain Man wrote: Russ W. wrote: Another amazing work of Kelly Johnson and the Skunk Works. Cool. Now, what about controlling that beast in flight? autopilo

Re: [MBZ] Speed

2011-06-06 Thread Peter Frederick
Reportedly turning at that altitude in a U2 was a hairy experience -- the outside wing would be shaking because it was going into a high speed "shock" stall, and the inside wing would be shaking in a low speed aerodynamic stall. Of course, it wasn't carrying passengers, either. Peter

Re: [MBZ] OTP list

2011-06-06 Thread Mountain Man
RLE wrote: > Along with a bunch of other > stuff that I've been avoiding. Ah... I am not too much different than RLE - I finally find out... Think brakes... mao ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives ht

Re: [MBZ] Speed

2011-06-06 Thread Rich Thomas
i heard somewhere at sometime that it expanded several inches in length during flight too, which helped the tanks seal up as all the metal got hot and expanded. --R On 6/6/11 12:02 AM, Russ Williams wrote: The SR-71 leaked like a sieve on the ground. From the SR-71's Wikipedia site.

Re: [MBZ] 450SLC 5.0 sold

2011-06-06 Thread andrew strasfogel
Amazing! Is that Milan brown? Years ago I restored a rusty 1978 gray blue SLC with a parchment interior. Big mistake :((. What were you asking for it? Who bought it? On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 6:18 PM, Jaime Kopchinski wrote: > Hi Guys, > I thought you'd want to see the ad I put together for m

Re: [MBZ] Speed

2011-06-06 Thread Craig
On Mon, 06 Jun 2011 23:14:54 -0400 Rich Thomas wrote: > i heard somewhere at sometime that it expanded several inches in length > during flight too, which helped the tanks seal up as all the metal got > hot and expanded. That's what the Wikipedia article says. Craig

Re: [MBZ] Speed

2011-06-06 Thread Peter Frederick
If you are every near Dayton, OH, stop in at the Air Force Museum. There is on there (I think it's the interceptor prototype, not the spy plane). Great hulking predatory looking thing up close, great fun. Lots of other fun stuff as well, of course. They have (or had, when I was there las

Re: [MBZ] Harry

2011-06-06 Thread rogerhga
RLE, I explained below "who" Harry is NOT "how" I know him. The Mayor of Twopossums, NY is named Weiner and he spends way too much time on the social networks. It seems he's in love with his own body. I have no knowledge as to how hairy he is although I've been told quite a few women know. I do