Re: [MBZ] Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K?

2013-02-02 Thread Mitch Haley
Craig wrote: On Fri, 01 Feb 2013 22:05:35 -0500 Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote: Craig wrote: Guess which one drew the most attention! http://bringatrailer.com/2013/01/31/bat-exclusive-1969-alfa-romeo-duetto-1750-spider/ Mine was 10 years earlier than that one. It was a 1959 Giulietta

Re: [MBZ] More guns

2013-02-02 Thread Mitch Haley
clay monroe wrote: We are talking about the boys who were having a hooker party in a banana republic while scouting out the lay of the land for POTUS, right? Which beats the heck out of framing innocent citizens on trumped up charges, eh?

Re: [MBZ] OT - pickem-up trucks

2013-02-02 Thread Curt Raymond
Wha? Having not done any research at all I'd assumed you'd be looking for $5-10k... I'd do $2k for sure! -Curt Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2013 20:43:15 -0600 From: OK Don okd...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - pickem-up trucks Message-ID:

Re: [MBZ] Nasty diesel

2013-02-02 Thread Max Dillon
Yes, someday I will cross that bridge. Not looking forward to it. Glad to hear he was successful with your car. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20 clay monroe redgh...@comcast.net wrote: Watch out, Max, yours is next. Indy has three 606 engines that have the same

Re: [MBZ] 1959 190D Bio Diesel

2013-02-02 Thread Max Dillon
Don't remember, have that saved somewhere. Let me know if you'd like me to dig it up. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20 Jim Cathey j...@windwireless.net wrote: a small diesel engine was the test subject. Direct or indirect injection? I thought one of the main

Re: [MBZ] nice article BUT

2013-02-02 Thread Curt Raymond
A rotary compressor no less, that car surely came with a York piston jobbie. -Curt Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2013 02:24:57 -0500 From: Rick Hawkins Java macj...@aol.com To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: [MBZ] nice article BUT Message-ID: 8bc5f3ba-8fc6-468a-b894-0d65778f7...@aol.com Content-Type:

Re: [MBZ] Fwd:OT - nifty folding bicycle

2013-02-02 Thread Benz Hogs
Looks very cool! W/o a chain, what happens when the battery dies? I see they thought of that, By directly transforming electricity via an alternator connected to the crank, power is generated directly from the user. Do they not know how hard it is to balance a bike when you're pedaling and

Re: [MBZ] 1959 190D Bio Diesel

2013-02-02 Thread Rolf
Fwiw I contacted the eBay seller and asked him to post up at STD. His 190sl will be 605 powered. Sent from my Droid Charge on Verizon 4G LTE Max Dillon meadedil...@bellsouth.net wrote: Don't remember, have that saved somewhere. Let me know if you'd like me to dig it up. -- Max Dillon

Re: [MBZ] 1959 190D Bio Diesel

2013-02-02 Thread Benz Hogs
Oh, right, sorry I forgot that simple fact. Luther KB5QHUForest Park, IL '98 ML320 Max (159,xxx mi) On 2/1/2013 11:42 PM, clay monroe wrote: Sorry Luther, these cars are meant to run for at least a million miles, as stated endlessly in countless CL listings. I would expect to be able

Re: [MBZ] 1959 190D Bio Diesel

2013-02-02 Thread Mitch Haley
Rolf wrote: Fwiw I contacted the eBay seller and asked him to post up at STD. His 190sl will be 605 powered. Now that's a rare engine around here. Was the 605 ever sold in North America? I've long thought about converting a 2.3-16v to a 2.5-20v. Aside from the cylinder head it would be very

Re: [MBZ] Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K?

2013-02-02 Thread Andrew Strasfogel
Someone needs to change the Subject line as the discussion as strayed way off course. On Sat, Feb 2, 2013 at 7:14 AM, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote: Craig wrote: On Fri, 01 Feb 2013 22:05:35 -0500 Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote: Craig wrote: Guess which one drew the most

Re: [MBZ] 1959 190D Bio Diesel

2013-02-02 Thread Dieselhead
Rolf wrote: Fwiw I contacted the eBay seller and asked him to post up at STD. His 190sl will be 605 powered. Now that's a rare engine around here. Was the 605 ever sold in North America? I've long thought about converting a 2.3-16v to a 2.5-20v. Aside from the cylinder head it would be very

[MBZ] Of course WAS: Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K?

2013-02-02 Thread Dieselhead
andrew sez: Someone needs to change the Subject line as the discussion as strayed way off course. ITC Way off course? Na Not HERE! that could never happen /TIC ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search

[MBZ] The Graduate was Re: Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K?

2013-02-02 Thread Rick Knoble
On Feb 2, 2013, at 6:18 AM, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote: The Graduate drove a Duetto, didn't he? Yes, that is the car Dustin Hoffman drove in The Graduate. You didn't click the link I put up? Here it is again... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDlAMjM-77Yfeature=youtube_gdata_player

Re: [MBZ] nice article BUT

2013-02-02 Thread Jim Cathey
'Strange that a glow plug READY light would turn red. A red light to me has always meant DANGER - STOP - TAKE CARE OF PROBLEM, etc. Red also stands for heat, fire, etc. It's hot, let's go! Or perhaps STOP glowing! I'm OK with red. -- Jim ___

Re: [MBZ] Undelivered Mail Returned to Sender mu1u6ery

2013-02-02 Thread Rolf
On 2/2/2013 12:07 PM, Mail Delivery System wrote: This is the mail system at host www.creativesyndrome.com. I'm sorry to have to inform you that your message could not be delivered to one or more recipients. It's attached below. For further assistance, please send mail to postmaster. If you

Re: [MBZ] nice article BUT

2013-02-02 Thread WILTON
As I said, I can be trained to accept that, too, if I know that's what it means in a special case. ;) Wilton - Original Message - From: Jim Cathey j...@windwireless.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2013 11:49 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ]

Re: [MBZ] Undelivered Mail Returned to Sender mu1u6ery

2013-02-02 Thread Rick Knoble
It happens. Something in your email tripped the spam filter. A link, certain words perhaps... Rick Sent from my iPhone On Feb 2, 2013, at 11:09 AM, Rolf r...@winmutt.com wrote: Mail (id-35982-01691) appears to be unsolicited - Totalscore(68) over MessageScoringUpperLimit - resend

[MBZ] Grrr list keeps saying Im spam!

2013-02-02 Thread Rolf
GRRR! ___ 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.com

[MBZ] OT Slow internet/Amazon today

2013-02-02 Thread Max Dillon
I'm trying to make a purchase on Amazon today, REALLY slow. Is it me, or Amazon? -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Grrr list keeps saying Im spam!

2013-02-02 Thread dseretakis
Almost one third of the list messages end up in my spam folder. My own included. Been doing that for years, Sent from my iPhone On Feb 2, 2013, at 12:08 PM, Rolf r...@winmutt.com wrote: GRRR! ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to

Re: [MBZ] OT Cold weather issues

2013-02-02 Thread G Mann
Isn't Permafrost a serious issue in Alaska when you dig a basement? The ground never really thaws below say 10 ft or so and the amount of ground heave on winter freeze up would likely be extreme with each year walking the basement footing out of position. Just a question, not a statement. I

Re: [MBZ] OT Slow internet/Amazon today

2013-02-02 Thread Rick Knoble
Probably Amazon. Saturday shoppers and all. (tax time, snowy and cold, want to spend money, but don't want to leave the house...) Rick Sent from my iPhone On Feb 2, 2013, at 11:44 AM, Max Dillon meadedil...@bellsouth.net wrote: Is it me, or Amazon? ___

Re: [MBZ] Grrr list keeps saying Im spam! mu1u6ery

2013-02-02 Thread Rick Knoble
On Feb 2, 2013, at 11:27 AM, Rolf r...@winmutt.com wrote: GRRR! Just copy and paste mu1u6ery in the subject of everything you send today. If it wasn't for the spam filters the list would probably be inundated with trash email. Rick Who remembers Grrr! was the pitch word for John Delorean's

[MBZ] On the subject of Alaska

2013-02-02 Thread Gerry Archer
Be sure and read last entry: How Alaskans change oil. http://www.greatlandofalaska.com/humor/jokes.html ___ 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] For all you toolophiles...

2013-02-02 Thread dseretakis
Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Snap-on Tools snapon_en...@online.snapon.com Date: January 31, 2013, 11:11:32 PM EST To: dsereta...@yahoo.com Subject: Bringin' the Quality Socket and Ratchet Promo Reply-To: webmas...@snapon.com To ensure delivery to your

Re: [MBZ] For all you toolophiles...

2013-02-02 Thread Mitch Haley
somebody forwarded an html ad from Snap-On? ___ 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:

Re: [MBZ] For all you toolophiles...

2013-02-02 Thread Craig
On Sat, 02 Feb 2013 13:30:48 -0500 Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote: somebody forwarded an html ad from Snap-On? And when the list emailer strips off the HTML, there is nothing left of the ad. Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go

Re: [MBZ] Undelivered Mail Returned to Sender mu1u6ery

2013-02-02 Thread Fmiser
Rolf r...@winmutt.com forwarded a spam bounce message. Rick Knoble wrote: It happens. Something in your email tripped the spam filter. A link, certain words perhaps... If you are sending HTML rather than plain text, that often raises a spam score. And if the reply address and the

Re: [MBZ] 1959 190D Bio Diesel

2013-02-02 Thread Fmiser
Mitch Haley wrote: If I put a 605 head and manifolds on the 602, along with a big bore 602 injection pump, should I call it a 605 or a 602 engine? 603.5 -- Philip ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K?

2013-02-02 Thread Kevin Kraly
I'd sure pay 14k for this before I'd pay that for a riceburner or a piece of deetriot iron... When put that way, it sounds more appealing. That SDL would easily run at least another 300K with proper maintenance. Kevin in LaPorte, CO ___

Re: [MBZ] Undelivered Mail Returned to Sender mu1u6ery

2013-02-02 Thread Benz Hogs
Have you done the whitelist process for winmutt.com? Until I did that for my domain, it was tagged as spam by some filters. All problems were fixed by the whitelist process. Luther KB5QHUForest Park, IL '98 ML320 Max (159,xxx mi) On 2/2/2013 2:19 PM, Fmiser wrote: Rolf

Re: [MBZ] Undelivered Mail Returned to Sender mu1u6ery

2013-02-02 Thread Craig
On Sat, 02 Feb 2013 14:35:23 -0600 Benz Hogs benz-n-h...@gulseth.net wrote: Have you done the whitelist process for winmutt.com? Until I did that for my domain, it was tagged as spam by some filters. All problems were fixed by the whitelist process. Where does one learn what the whitelist

Re: [MBZ] Fwd:OT - nifty folding bicycle

2013-02-02 Thread OK Don
Wouldn't the crank/alternator power the wheel instead of (or in addition to) charging the battery? On Sat, Feb 2, 2013 at 8:25 AM, Benz Hogs benz-n-h...@gulseth.net wrote: Looks very cool! W/o a chain, what happens when the battery dies? I see they thought of that, By directly transforming

Re: [MBZ] Undelivered Mail Returned to Sender mu1u6ery

2013-02-02 Thread Benz Hogs
I did by googling whitelist a domain. They send you a series of emails to confirm that you own the domain, then the [SPAM] tag magically disappears. Luther KB5QHUForest Park, IL '98 ML320 Max (160,xxx mi) On 2/2/2013 3:13 PM, Craig wrote: On Sat, 02 Feb 2013 14:35:23 -0600 Benz Hogs

[MBZ] ML320 for sale, was - pickem-up trucks

2013-02-02 Thread OK Don
Yup - trade-in value sucks on the owners end, is great on the dealers end. A local used car dealer is asking $5300 for a '99 now (no idea how many miles on it). So, the opening bid is $2000, do I hear $2500? On Sat, Feb 2, 2013 at 6:58 AM, Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com wrote: Wha? Having

[MBZ] New Car (MB content)

2013-02-02 Thread Dan Penoff
Tarek and I were able to work out a deal this week, so I flew up to Raleigh yesterday and drove the S500 home. Tarek's father was gracious enough to pick me up at the airport and follow me to the NC DMV so I could get a temp plate before I started south. Trip was uneventful and I was resting

Re: [MBZ] New Car (MB content)

2013-02-02 Thread WILTON
Congratulations; 'glad you had a rewarding and safe trip; 'sorry I couldn't meet you there. My IVIG treatment went well, but I was right not to try to get out yesterday afternoon. Wilton - Original Message - From: Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com To: Mercedes List mercedes@okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] Undelivered Mail Returned to Sender mu1u6ery

2013-02-02 Thread Craig
On Sat, 02 Feb 2013 17:52:45 -0600 Benz Hogs benz-n-h...@gulseth.net wrote: On 2/2/2013 3:13 PM, Craig wrote: On Sat, 02 Feb 2013 14:35:23 -0600 Benz Hogs benz-n-h...@gulseth.net wrote: Have you done the whitelist process for winmutt.com? Until I did that for my domain, it was tagged as

Re: [MBZ] New Car (MB content)

2013-02-02 Thread Dan Penoff
Beautiful day up there, but boy, was it windy! The guys flying the MD-80 I flew in on from ATL were complaining after we touched down about how bad it was. Maybe next time... Dan On Feb 2, 2013, at 10:21 PM, WILTON wrote: Congratulations; 'glad you had a rewarding and safe trip; 'sorry I

Re: [MBZ] New Car (MB content)

2013-02-02 Thread Mitch Haley
How about an FM transmitter for the iPod and no modification to the car? Mitch. ___ 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

Re: [MBZ] New Car (MB content)

2013-02-02 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Congrats. There may be a 140 DVD somewhere but really the 140 and later cars are covered by the WIS. you will also need the xentry system to do any sort of in depth work on the thing. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 2, 2013, at 9:13 PM, Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote: Tarek and I were able to

Re: [MBZ] New Car (MB content)

2013-02-02 Thread Max Dillon
Congratulations! I think the only source of info is the WIS, accessible online for a fee, via startek. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] New Car (MB content)

2013-02-02 Thread Dieselhead
Check with BeckerUSA (Ed) I am sure they can add the ipod (aux) input without damage. I would guess this radio already has an input for AUX as a cord dangling off the back or a jack on the back. A plug into that and run a cord to an inconspicuous spot to put a panel mount input jack, and

Re: [MBZ] OT Parting out Farmall M - $1 (Revere)

2013-02-02 Thread Dieselhead
I bought the generator off this guy. Hope it is good. I have not unpacked it yet. Thanks Fred. Not mine, etc. Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel preferred. fred.s...@yahoo.com has forwarded you this craigslist.org posting. Please see below for more information. Visit the posting at

Re: [MBZ] New Car (MB content)

2013-02-02 Thread Gerry Archer
- Original Message - From: Gerry Archer arche...@embarqmail.com To: Archer arche...@embarqmail.com Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2013 12:26 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] New Car (MB content) From: Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com Tarek and I were able to work out a deal this week, so I flew up to

[MBZ] Henifay

2013-02-02 Thread Dieselhead
I heard a rumour that Hendrik has been out hunting zombies. Maybe he will send us a picture! ___ 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

Re: [MBZ] New Car (MB content)

2013-02-02 Thread Gerry Archer
From: Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net Congrats. There may be a 140 DVD somewhere but really the 140 and later cars are covered by the WIS. you will also need the xentry system to do any sort of in depth work on the thing. On Feb 2, 2013, at 9:13 PM, Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote: