Re: [MBZ] OT - Primaries

2013-05-08 Thread WILTON
To Massachusetts? ;<) Wilton - Original Message - From: "Andrew Strasfogel" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 11:50 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Primaries Rich, this election proves that you are clearly overqualified to reside in the P{almetto State. Tim

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Randy Bennell
Would either of you be happier if they chased young boys instead? Somehow, chasing skirts seems to be fairly normal. Randy who should leave subjects like this alone On 08/05/2013 11:18 AM, Dieselhead wrote: So Billy Bob Clinton is the republican in chief! Nothing, if you're a Republican. O

Re: [MBZ] 5 Women die in burning limo

2013-05-08 Thread Dan Penoff
There is a livery (LWB) version of the Town Car which is made by Ford (Lincoln) but anything stretched is done by aftermarket coach builders. Sent from my iPad On May 8, 2013, at 12:19 PM, Dieselhead <126die...@gmail.com> wrote: > Several (many) aftermarket fab shops make limos. > > __

Re: [MBZ] 5 Women die in burning limo

2013-05-08 Thread Dieselhead
Has there been any indication of what might have caused the fire? I am guessing it started in the passenger compartment where th ladies were or they would have been able to get out before it caused them much trouble. Does Ford make the Limo or is it farmed out to some aftermarket outfit? If

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Dieselhead
So Billy Bob Clinton is the republican in chief! Nothing, if you're a Republican. On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:53 AM, Randy Bennell wrote: What is wrong with chasing skirts? > Randy > ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebe

Re: [MBZ] OT - Primaries

2013-05-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel
Urban myth?? On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:57 AM, Rich Thomas < richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> wrote: > Nah, we also have this going on http://www.fitsnews.com/2013/** > 05/08/stomp-on-flag-get-paid/ > > --R > > > On 5/8/13 11:50 AM,

Re: [MBZ] OT - Primaries

2013-05-08 Thread Mitch Haley
Rich Thomas wrote: Hey, but he OUR scalawag! SC has the most expensive free entertainment you could ever want. I can't believe he complained that 'the other governors got away with stuff' when buying his way out of 37 ethics charges. From 2010: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/19/us/19sanford

Re: [MBZ] 5 Women die in burning limo

2013-05-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel
Randy, do you see potential here for major lawsuits? On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:58 AM, Randy Bennell wrote: > > Has there been any indication of what might have caused the fire? > > I am guessing it started in the passenger compartment where th ladies were > or they would have been able to get ou

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Rich Thomas
Or a Clinton (Bill or Hill). HEY-O --R On 5/8/13 11:54 AM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: Nothing, if you're a Republican. On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:53 AM, Randy Bennell wrote: What is wrong with chasing skirts? Randy On 07/05/2013 9:28 PM, Max wrote: Made some time this evening to

[MBZ] Door seals & windshield gaskets

2013-05-08 Thread G. M. Brown
For those who haven't gone through this, I would suggest OEM door seals and windshield gaskets. I had the windshield replaced on my '84 300D a couple years ago and after the two Safelight guys spent ~ 2 hours fussing with their "universal" windshield gasket, they picked one up from my local ind

[MBZ] Live Long and Prosper (Dif-tor heh smusma)

2013-05-08 Thread Greg Fiorentino
Entertaining video with mandatory Benz content: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded &v=WPkByAkAdZs Greg ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.oki

Re: [MBZ] 5 Women die in burning limo

2013-05-08 Thread Randy Bennell
Has there been any indication of what might have caused the fire? I am guessing it started in the passenger compartment where th ladies were or they would have been able to get out before it caused them much trouble. Does Ford make the Limo or is it farmed out to some aftermarket outfit? If

Re: [MBZ] OT - Primaries

2013-05-08 Thread Rich Thomas
Nah, we also have this going on http://www.fitsnews.com/2013/05/08/stomp-on-flag-get-paid/ --R On 5/8/13 11:50 AM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: Rich, this election proves that you are clearly overqualified to reside in the P{almetto State. Time to move north. On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:46 AM, Ri

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel
Nothing, if you're a Republican. On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:53 AM, Randy Bennell wrote: > > What is wrong with chasing skirts? > > Randy > > > On 07/05/2013 9:28 PM, Max wrote: > >> Made some time this evening to search for a leak which let all the >> refrigerant escape from my upstairs heat pump

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Randy Bennell
What is wrong with chasing skirts? Randy On 07/05/2013 9:28 PM, Max wrote: Made some time this evening to search for a leak which let all the refrigerant escape from my upstairs heat pump. Pulled a small vacuum, then put a partial charge of R410. Pressurized it up to about 100 psig with n

Re: [MBZ] 5 Women die in burning limo

2013-05-08 Thread Rich Thomas
That limo was a 99 so who knows what state of repair it was in. Some independent player buys some old limo, goes into bidness on the cheap... --R On 5/8/13 11:34 AM, Randy Bennell wrote: The only issue of that nature that I recall in recent years related to the cruise control on F150 trucks.

Re: [MBZ] OT - Primaries

2013-05-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel
Rich, this election proves that you are clearly overqualified to reside in the P{almetto State. Time to move north. On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:46 AM, Rich Thomas < richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> wrote: > Hey, but he OUR scalawag! > > SC has the most expensive free entertainment you could e

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Rich Thomas
In our climate, salt air and such, these things tend to fail more quickly as I am not sure they are engineered for anything beyond the minimal "get it past the warranty" design/construction. --R On 5/8/13 5:40 AM, Max wrote: Original warranty, copper coil, nitrogen for flooding to prevent ox

Re: [MBZ] OT - Primaries

2013-05-08 Thread Rich Thomas
Hey, but he OUR scalawag! SC has the most expensive free entertainment you could ever want. --R On 5/8/13 11:25 AM, Mitch Haley wrote: WILTON wrote: So, audacious clown won. If running for public office after paying a fine for misuse (that's theft if a member of the serf class did it) of

Re: [MBZ] Trent

2013-05-08 Thread Jon Agne
SEVERAL weekends and a couple of weeks. I am not scheduled again until after Memorial Day! On May 8, 2013, at 10:02 AM, Trent Fiorini wrote: > Thank's Jon, Parts are on the truck for delivery today, remainder of parts > tomorrow. I think you ordered enough for a busy weekend.. > > On Wed, May

Re: [MBZ] 5 Women die in burning limo

2013-05-08 Thread Randy Bennell
The only issue of that nature that I recall in recent years related to the cruise control on F150 trucks. 'I bought 2 of the repair harness parts and installed them myself as it was relatively cheap and much faster to do it myself. The dealer wanted me to book an appointment so they could cut th

Re: [MBZ] OT - Primaries

2013-05-08 Thread Mitch Haley
WILTON wrote: So, audacious clown won. If running for public office after paying a fine for misuse (that's theft if a member of the serf class did it) of public funds for a tryst is audacious, then yes. Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used

Re: [MBZ] Trent

2013-05-08 Thread Trent Fiorini
Thank's Jon, Parts are on the truck for delivery today, remainder of parts tomorrow. I think you ordered enough for a busy weekend.. On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 8:45 AM, Jon Agne wrote: > Just completed a rather large order of parts for the '68 250S project: > fuel system items, brake lines, mounts,

Re: [MBZ] Trent

2013-05-08 Thread WILTON
ATTABOY, Q2. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Jon Agne" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 9:45 AM Subject: [MBZ] Trent Just completed a rather large order of parts for the '68 250S project: fuel system items, brake lines, mounts, etc. Trent was very

Re: [MBZ] OT - Primaries

2013-05-08 Thread WILTON
So, audacious clown won. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Gerry Archer" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2013 10:57 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Primaries Sanford. If there are no good candidates elect a clown-politician. Might as well enjoy their antics. R

[MBZ] Trent

2013-05-08 Thread Jon Agne
Just completed a rather large order of parts for the '68 250S project: fuel system items, brake lines, mounts, etc. Trent was very helpful in finding me OEM, and in some cases genuine MB parts at very competitive prices. Combined with free shipping and delivery on Friday, I am very happy. T

Re: [MBZ] Trent/Jabba

2013-05-08 Thread MG
I think they must have changed the profile of their door rubbers because they worked just fine for me. I couldn't tell any difference between them and the much more expensive rear door ones that I could only find at the dealer. They were also significantly less expensive then the rear door ones

Re: [MBZ] Directional/Hazard Relay for '80 240D

2013-05-08 Thread MG
I bought a regular one from autozone and soldered it's guts in place of the guts of the original. Put the top back on and plugged it in. Has worked perfect for about 2 years now. Manfred Date: Mon, 6 May 2013 14:28:18 -0700 From: Bob Rentfro Subject: [MBZ] Directional/Hazard Relay for '80 2

Re: [MBZ] 5 Women die in burning limo

2013-05-08 Thread Michael Canfield
Well, the headlight switch didn't cause this one. Mike On May 8, 2013 1:35 AM, "Brian Toscano" wrote: > After all these years Ford still can't make a car that doesn't burn to the > ground. > > > On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 7:29 PM, Michael Canfield >wrote: > > > Yep. Sure enough a Lincoln Town Car.

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Max
Original warranty, copper coil, nitrogen for flooding to prevent oxidation inside the chipper lines is my procedure. No idea what replacement options I have. -- Max Dillon Charleston, SC '95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20 Mitch Haley wrote: > >If you mess with it and they know you did, no mor

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Max
Nothing else has presented, but I'm suspicious about why this leak came into existence where it did. Also, last time I fixed a pin-hole leak on a coil, applying the torch caused more leaks to reveal themselves. -- Max Dillon Charleston, SC '95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20 Original

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread John Reames
Or a tin-plated coil... -- John W Reames jream...@verizon.net Home: +14106646986 Mobile: +14437915905 On May 8, 2013, at 4:08, Mitch Haley wrote: > Max wrote: >> However, the unit is probably still under warranty, so do I want to go the >> the hassle of a warranty replacement, or just fix this

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Mitch Haley
Max wrote: However, the unit is probably still under warranty, so do I want to go the the hassle of a warranty replacement, or just fix this and get on with life? If you mess with it and they know you did, no more warranty. (hold it, is this a home warranty where they send the lowest priced i

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