How likely is JB weld to last?
That's a pretty high-stress application. Not likely to last
well, but best shot is if it can be bolstered with some serious
splintage too. Best bet is to find a used one.
-- Jim
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> ..RLE/Seattle, who has been drining too much MTBE...
>
Pretty hard to be "drining" MTBE when it's never been used in Washington
State.
>
>
>
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On Sat, 19 Nov 2011 23:06:07 -0500 Max wrote:
> Tim C wrote:
>
> >You guys were right, there is a key-sized, oblong chunk of regulator
> >broken
> >out around the dual gear.
> >
> >New regulator is $422. How likely is JB weld to last? Something else?
> >Even the junkyard cars are newer than t
On Sat, 19 Nov 2011 23:01:43 -0500 Max wrote:
> Rich Thomas wrote:
>
> >That is exactly the same thing I posted, does not get you behind the
> >paywall.
> >
>
> Yabut, google the title, select the WSJ link, and voila... you are
> behind the wall.
That's exactly what I did, and I was not behi
Tim C wrote:
>You guys were right, there is a key-sized, oblong chunk of regulator
>broken
>out around the dual gear.
>
>New regulator is $422. How likely is JB weld to last? Something else?
>Even the junkyard cars are newer than this. I'd love to be able to
>lower
>the window but $400 is just
Rich Thomas wrote:
>That is exactly the same thing I posted, does not get you behind the
>paywall.
>
Yabut, google the title, select the WSJ link, and voila... you are behind the
wall.
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Charleston SC
'95 E300, '87 300TD
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Max wrote:
Mitch Haley wrote:
Either way, it's hard to justify a 34mpg E300D over a 27mpg E320.
Do you get 34 mpg in town or on the highway? I seem to be stuck at about 26 in
town.
I think those are the EPA hwy ratings for a 170hp W210 diesel and a 220hp W210
V6. With premium gas, the d
Alan, where are you located. I have an 84 300SD with a professionally rebuilt
tranny. Less than 50,000 miles on tranny. 250,000 + miles with strong
engine. Complete running car for $1500.00. It has rust issues and typical hvac
problems.
Michael E. Esh
On Nov 19, 2011, at 10:32 PM, Fred M
Mitch Haley wrote:
>
>Either way, it's hard to justify a 34mpg E300D over a 27mpg E320.
>
Do you get 34 mpg in town or on the highway? I seem to be stuck at about 26 in
town.
--
Max Dillon
Charleston SC
'95 E300, '87 300TD
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> ...The card-op I go to has really good turn over of product. Never see a
> tanker there, but the pumps seem to be THE place to be for diesel cars in
> the area. Main business of the place is actually home heating, but four
> pumps each for petrol and diesel..
>
Sounds like Laurelhurst Oil o
On Sat, 19 Nov 2011 19:58:03 -0700 Bob Rentfro wrote:
> The judge told boy-child it's as if in never happenedfor
> now...because they have up to a year to file the paperwork. Dazzling.
>
> So he waits
I imagine he will be rather circumspect as he waits, too. Perhaps that is
their intent
I was on a jury in our little city in Houston, when some bimbo (from
outside of town) decided to protest a speeding ticket she got in her
Beemer, while wearing her pajamas, taking a borrowed suitcase back to
the flight attendant who really wanted it back right damn now at 11:30
at night so she
On Sat, 19 Nov 2011 22:35:26 -0500 Rich Thomas
wrote:
> That is exactly the same thing I posted, does not get you behind the
> paywall.
Yup. And I re-searched for the article's title in Google and got exactly
the same thing.
Craig
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There are a whole bunch of 123s at the knacker's near me. Not sure when
I could get over there, but I could probably get a regulator for you for
a lot less than that. Which window is it?
--R
On 11/19/11 8:39 PM, Tim C wrote:
You guys were right, there is a key-sized, oblong chunk of regulat
That is exactly the same thing I posted, does not get you behind the
paywall.
--R
On 11/19/11 8:31 PM, Mountain Man wrote:
--R wrote:
A very interesting article, I tried to get it online but
it is behind the paywall
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203611404577041941864856270.htm
I've used it to find things locally, and eye ball before purchase. I'd try it
but specify some kind of warranty.
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Charleston SC
'95 E300, '87 300TD
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Douglas Jones wrote:
>I just went through my 300d glow plugs. Checked them all and found one
>bad one. Replaced it and now the car starts, but .
I think you've got one or more that are bad; replace them all, or test the
current draw.
--
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Charleston SC
'95 E300, '87 300TD
http://nh.craigslist.org/pts/2687213914.html
Fred Moir
Lynn MA
Diesel preferred
On 11/19/2011 7:57 PM, Allan Streib wrote:
Anyone ever use this? Seems to be just a central listing site for
various salvage yards to list what they have. Any opinion on the
chances of finding a decent transmissi
I had a HP print server, but could never get it to work. I sold it
on fleabay for cheap.
OR get a fancy router that has print server abilities. If the
winders printers are USB, you should be able to hook up just fine.
I think HP or somebody made parallel port print servers that hook to
10
Mitch Haley writes:
>> In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right...
>
> Which is why they call it a 'civil infraction'. The last ticket I got
> was written as a misdemeanor.
Misdemeanors are still crimes. If the prosecutor is involved, seems to
me it must be considered cri
My knucklehead son was pulled over after making a wide turn (at 0230 hrs)
and the deputy found him blasted. Blew a .273 which is "super-extreme" in
AZ, mandatory minimum is $6K fine, 45 days in tent city plus you have to
pay $75 a day to stay in tent city. Wonderful.
Went to court with him last Wed
Craig writes:
>> Diesel forever, but today I say $3.04 gas and $4.04 Diesel That
>> really burns me! Fortunately I am driving the gasser Dogde.
>
> Gasoline here is 2.989 and diesel is 4.039.
Gasoline here $3.35 for regular. Diesel anywhere from $4.05 to $4.25.
More than before I am seeing sig
Craig wrote:
On Sat, 19 Nov 2011 20:03:25 -0600 Dieselhead <126die...@gmail.com> wrote:
Diesel forever, but today I say $3.04 gas and $4.04 Diesel That
really burns me! Fortunately I am driving the gasser Dogde.
Gasoline here is 2.989 and diesel is 4.039.
If you move up here, it'll be 3.2
On Sat, 19 Nov 2011 20:03:25 -0600 Dieselhead <126die...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Diesel forever, but today I say $3.04 gas and $4.04 Diesel That
> really burns me! Fortunately I am driving the gasser Dogde.
Gasoline here is 2.989 and diesel is 4.039.
Craig
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I pay 4.009 a gallon for gas, my car hates midgrade and barrel-bottom...
Then again I drive hard and need the anti-knock. It's been verified that
the engine pulls timing agressivly on midgrade, killing power and mileage
in the process...
Still getting 27mpg mixed highway/city, so I can't complain,
Allan Streib wrote:
"Greg Fiorentino" writes:
Here in WA the cop can submit an affidavit and not appear personally. I
suppose if you subpoena him he must appear.
In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right...
Which is why they call it a 'civil infraction'. The last tic
Simple. Just ride on the hood (suggest duct tape ala Red Green)
while somebody drives you around the beltway.
There is a local radio guy who had himself taped to the back of a MTA
bus for a day as it drove around So you can do it too!
The noise is definitely coming from the front, and
Which is why the premium gasoline (Chevron) at my card-op station contains
no ethanol. It's the choice of the aware owner of the business.
RLE/Seattle, who has been drining too much MTBE.
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That is exactly what I was doing. a 2000 vintage 1 Ghz processer
That I bought in 2000, along with 2003 server that was already on it.
I reloaded the OS in half the time I spent trying to get a fix from
the MegaDumb$h.. Microbrain fools. All because of their stupid phone
home (we assume you s
I have used them on many occasions. Helped find the parts I need to put fix
my 95 E300D.
Robert Massmann
Oregonia, Ohio
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From: "Allan Streib"
To:
Sent: Saturday, November 19, 2011 7:57 PM
Subject: [MBZ] car-part.com?
Anyone ever use this? Seems to be just a c
ABS came out in 1985
On 17/11/2011 12:14 PM, Mitch Haley wrote:
I don't know which years we are talking about, but the early
4matics were very good when they were working and very expensive to
fix when they quit working, which was often.
The later ones are much simpler and more reliable, I
"Greg Fiorentino" writes:
> Here in WA the cop can submit an affidavit and not appear personally. I
> suppose if you subpoena him he must appear.
In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a
speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district
wherein
You guys were right, there is a key-sized, oblong chunk of regulator broken
out around the dual gear.
New regulator is $422. How likely is JB weld to last? Something else?
Even the junkyard cars are newer than this. I'd love to be able to lower
the window but $400 is just not going to happen.
--R wrote:
> A very interesting article, I tried to get it online but
> it is behind the paywall
> http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203611404577041941864856270.html
> Maybe someone has an online subscription.
A trick richarde taught us years ago is to take the title, put it in
google
Here in WA the cop can submit an affidavit and not appear personally. I
suppose if you subpoena him he must appear.
Greg
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On Behalf Of Allan Streib
Sent: Saturday, November 19, 2011 8:32 AM
To: M
I just went through my 300d glow plugs. Checked them all and found one bad one.
Replaced it and now the car starts, but the glow plug light won't go out. Goes
out when the car starts. Any ideas? Thanks.*
D.O.Jones
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OOPS Looks like my finger bounced on the 0 key. that should
(obviously) be 10 MPG.
On 16/11/2011 6:42 PM, Dieselhead wrote:
Zeniths, and part of my strong distaste for carbs BUT a 220Sb
with dual solexes would do 18 MPG.
Larry may know more, But I'd guess an M130 with the zeniths tos
Anyone ever use this? Seems to be just a central listing site for
various salvage yards to list what they have. Any opinion on the
chances of finding a decent transmission for my 300SD there?
Allan
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1979 300SD
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On the subject of having an onboard camera that is always on. I have a
business friend that runs a fleet of heavy trucks, each one is equipped
with the GPS version and a loop recorder that refreshed after 45 min. So
far, it has saved him numerous thousands in insurance claims after drivers
did ill
> How will a dash cam help? Won't it likely be pointing the wrong
> way? If the Hunter said, "Cop said I was accelerating to fast",
> how is a camera on the dash going to help?
Remember it also has GPS, so you have speed information also. You would
also see the acceleration qualitatively, and i
We do almost enough offroading to make one worth having. A 616 isn't powerful
enough to tow the snowmobile trailer though. A 602 turbo would be a slick
ticket. Plenty of power and able to start easily in the winter.
-Curt
Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2011 06:27:32 -0800
From: Jim Cathey
To: Mercedes Disc
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Hmmm. Good to know about the perches.
Sent from my iPhone
On Nov 19, 2011, at 4:06 PM, Mitch Haley wrote:
Dimitri Seretakis wrote:
Wiring harness? I think they just about resolved it by then but it's a
borderline year for that. Failing spring perches also a concern.
I thought the V6 engines w
Dimitri Seretakis wrote:
Wiring harness? I think they just about resolved it by then but it's a
borderline year for that. Failing spring perches also a concern.
I thought the V6 engines were post-biodegradable, but I could be wrong. Should
be obvious if you flex a few wires anyway.
4matics
Wiring harness? I think they just about resolved it by then but it's a
borderline year for that. Failing spring perches also a concern.
Sent from my iPhone
On Nov 19, 2011, at 3:32 PM, Mitch Haley wrote:
Is s 1998 4matic wagon worth $3-4k?
What are the weak points, besides rust, SLS, and under
I had to fix that Friday, I'll call them now. Thanks.
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Every time I navigate to a new page on Bimby, I get a dialog box:
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Max wrote:
Mitch Haley wrote:
Is s 1998 4matic wagon worth $3-4k?
What are the weak points, besides rust, SLS, and underbody rubber
parts?
I'd be leery of electronics.
Yeah, a basic computer scan is necessary. The address given is for a tire
dealer, and he sells a lot of cars, not sure w
Mitch Haley wrote:
>Is s 1998 4matic wagon worth $3-4k?
>What are the weak points, besides rust, SLS, and underbody rubber
>parts?
>
>
I'd be leery of electronics.
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Mitch Haley wrote:
Is s 1998 4matic wagon worth $3-4k?
What are the weak points, besides rust, SLS, and underbody rubber parts?
http://jxn.craigslist.org/cto/2675168044.html
Hmm, red flag. This guy lists cars in the FSBO category, but he's got four of
them for sale.
http://www.craigmarine.co
Yes it's worth it. Just check for rust
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On Nov 19, 2011, at 2:32 PM, Mitch Haley wrote:
> Is s 1998 4matic wagon worth $3-4k?
> What are the weak points, besides rust, SLS, and underbody rubber parts?
>
> http://jxn.craigslist.org/cto/2675168044.html
>
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Fmiser wrote:
How will a dash cam help? Won't it likely be pointing the wrong
way? If the Hunter said, "Cop said I was accelerating to fast",
how is a camera on the dash going to help?
What am I missing?
The soundtrack?
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The dash cam I would choose is the one with two lens.. one to front.. one
to back and with GPS information, all logged in real time on SD card...
google search for "dash cam" will give you lots of options.
It would completely cure the he said / they said / arguement in court. Of
course,, if you a
> > Kaleb wrote:
> >
> > .Well that's what the kid says but after looking at
> > the ticket it says operating a vehicle not in a safe
> > manner, pretty generic..
> G Mann wrote:
>
> Good luck, Get a dash cam and make it hot any time the key is
> on. Ebay has some nice ones with long memory
http://www.pimall.com/nais/dv300.html
Try this link to have a look at what I'm talking about.. there are many
others. Some with two lens one to the front one to back and with GPS
logging. All preserved on an SD card. All run from 12 volt power supply so
car powered.
Do a google search for "Dash C
LMAO love the reply!!!
Old guy like me can't even remember how bad it hurts... hahaha... but
death is just around the corner why not push your luck?? hahaha
Grant...
On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 7:51 AM, Michael Canfield wrote:
> On Nov 19, 2011 9:01 AM, "G Mann" wrote:
> >
> > It's
Allan Streib wrote:
Last year I went to court to contest a speeding ticket I got. The cop
didn't appear so it was dismissed. I don't know how likely that it, but
there's a chance.
Some cops like getting an hour of OT for a court appearance, some don't like to
mess up their day off.
Mitch
Cops here used to get 4hrs paid time for making a 15 minute court appearance.
Once they started paying them only for the time they spent in court they
stopped showing up unless they were really pissed at you. Now we have traffic
cams everywhere. It's a given that you can pay about any lawyer a c
Last year I went to court to contest a speeding ticket I got. The cop
didn't appear so it was dismissed. I don't know how likely that it, but
there's a chance.
Allan
Mitch Haley writes:
> Brian Toscano wrote:
>
>> Nice idea about the dash cam. I wish I had one. Would have made an
>> excel
Brian Toscano wrote:
Nice idea about the dash cam. I wish I had one. Would have made an
excellent youtube and court video and probably gotten a cop fired or
demoted.
The cops probably have one that has to be produced in the discovery phase if
requested. Fairly good chance it shows the drivi
The laws, procedures, and chances of winning vary from state to state and
region to region. In some states you cannot go to court for a ticket
without a lawyer, while in others you can often win just by showing up on
the court date. Some states will even initiate a plea agreement by mail
offering
On Nov 19, 2011 9:01 AM, "G Mann" wrote:
>
> It's as pretty as an ex wife.Much prettier, what the hell was I
thinking?
, costs like a mistress...some ex-wives cost more I hear. Maybe that
is after finding out about the mistress?
, rides like a brick.I prefer a nice firm, tight ride
http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/cto/2709425649.html
What he said. Needs turbo to make up for slushbox.
Our Chicken Wagon ('83) continues to be a surprisingly
decent vehicle. Vastly more comfortable than the
Frankenheap, though there's something about the heap
that just plain appeals to me.
http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/ctd/2709469439.html
Would love to have huge interest, but sadly, can not.
Ditto.
Can't see owning one of those unless you truly do
go off-road a lot. I think they handle and drive
a bit like the Unimog. I _would_ like one of the
newer luxo-barges (W463), but
It's as pretty as an ex wife, costs like a mistress, rides like a brick,
and you only have to trade in your first born to get parts for it... what's
not to like.
Grant...
On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 6:17 AM, Curt Raymond wrote:
> Total lust wagen. If it had a 5cyl w/manual I'd be sold on it.
> Does
Total lust wagen. If it had a 5cyl w/manual I'd be sold on it.
Doesn't say what transmission but I'd presume 4spd which is too bad.
Note the 160kph speedo...
-Curt
Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2011 18:24:17 -0800
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Subject: [MBZ] Lust Wagen!!
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