Re: [MBZ] OT: PC Computer hardware questiion

2013-10-12 Thread Jim Cathey
is the newest mac pro even out yet? The answer to that has ever been yes. And no. Depends when you ask, and of what you are thinking when you ask it. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] OT: PC Computer hardware questiion

2013-10-12 Thread Gary Hurst
i think it is either yes or no and it sounds like no On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 2:08 AM, Jim Cathey j...@windwireless.net wrote: is the newest mac pro even out yet? The answer to that has ever been yes. And no. Depends when you ask, and of what you are thinking when you ask it. -- Jim

Re: [MBZ] Balky 300TD wiper, then it worked, and then nothing

2013-10-12 Thread WILTON
ATTABOY! Wilt - Original Message - From: Andrew Strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, October 11, 2013 10:23 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Balky 300TD wiper, then it worked, and then nothing I checked the no. 6 fuse during a

[MBZ] Hahahahahaha

2013-10-12 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: eia_eli...@eia.gov Date: October 11, 2013, 2:38:25 PM CDT To: Weekly Highway Diesel Prices weekdfpr...@mailer.eia.gov Subject: EIA is now closed Reply-To: eia_eli...@eia.gov EIA is closed due to a lapse in appropriations. EIA

Re: [MBZ] Hahahahahaha

2013-10-12 Thread Dan Penoff
I just use a gas price app on my iPhone. It finds the cheapest gas based on my location. I don't use it for my car, but I do for the wife's. FYI - my last tank of fuel in the S500 jumped to 17.4 MPG from he mid 16s. Not exactly sure, but I'll see if the trend continues with the next fillup

[MBZ] M119 Cam Oiler Tubes

2013-10-12 Thread Dan Penoff
Anyone ever done this job? Looks pretty straightforward for the most part. My oil pressure is not what I would like it to be at hot idle, and I suspect that I might have a leaky or bad cam oiler tube or two. I definitely have the OE plastic tubes in my engine. I can get a set of OEM aluminum

Re: [MBZ] Balky 300TD wiper, then it worked, and then nothing

2013-10-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel
My first attaboy from Wilton! I feel great!! On Oct 12, 2013 10:13 AM, WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com wrote: ATTABOY! Wilt - Original Message - From: Andrew Strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, October 11, 2013 10:23 PM

Re: [MBZ] M119 Cam Oiler Tubes

2013-10-12 Thread Jim Cathey
My oil pressure is not what I would like it to be at hot idle, and I suspect that I might have a leaky or bad cam oiler tube or two. I'm not seeing it. Isn't the ultimate supply _into_ the tube from a hole not unlike the outlets? -- Jim ___

Re: [MBZ] M119 Cam Oiler Tubes

2013-10-12 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
I do not see how that would cause low oil pressur I less the lifters or cams are making all kinds of noise from lack of oil. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 12, 2013, at 10:04 AM, Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote: Anyone ever done this job? Looks pretty straightforward for the most part. My

Re: [MBZ] Balky 300TD wiper, then it worked, and then nothing

2013-10-12 Thread Larry T
Ditto -RainX - I spend a lot of time being sure I have gotten all the RainX buffed out.I put it on all my cars windshields,side glass and headlights. LarryT 91 300D 74 911 66 MGB On 10/11/2013 6:11 PM, Randy Bennell wrote: On 11/10/2013 5:09 PM, Alex Chamberlain wrote:

Re: [MBZ] M119 Cam Oiler Tubes

2013-10-12 Thread Dan Penoff
As I understand it they can leak or the plastic plugs in the plastic OE ones can pop out, causing oi pressure to drop. They may or may not cause the lifters to make noise depending on how bad/many of them are leaking. MB changed the design to prevent this from happening, as I understand it.

Re: [MBZ] M119 Cam Oiler Tubes

2013-10-12 Thread clay
This is sort of worst case, but Gump had the front riser fail. It sheered the riser, the internal oil channel was exposed. Oil pressure went to 0. On Oct 12, 2013, at 10:28 AM, Dan Penoff wrote: As I understand it they can leak or the plastic plugs in the plastic OE ones can pop out,

Re: [MBZ] M119 Cam Oiler Tubes

2013-10-12 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
I would probably switch them out but just not sure about the oil pressure thing, I suppose it's possible Sent from my iPhone On Oct 12, 2013, at 12:28 PM, Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote: As I understand it they can leak or the plastic plugs in the plastic OE ones can pop out, causing oi

Re: [MBZ] Hahahahahaha

2013-10-12 Thread Mitchell Haley, EA
EIA is closed due to a lapse in appropriations. EIA will not update its website until the agency reopens. So it took them ten days to finish shutting down private homes and businesses, putting padlocks on all the outhouses, closing the Atlantic Ocean, and taking the knobs off of all the

[MBZ] POSSL for $4k

2013-10-12 Thread Rich Thomas
https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/4121579405.html --R ___ http://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

Re: [MBZ] Hahahahahaha

2013-10-12 Thread Scott Ritchey
These stories (and many more like them) says much more about the goals, values, and priorities of the current administration than I ever could. Scott -Original Message- From: Mitchell Haley, EA Sent: Saturday, October 12, 2013 2:03 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hahahahahaha EIA is closed due

[MBZ] AM/FM

2013-10-12 Thread Mountain Man
Why are these radio spectrums political? i.e. I can hear conservative chatter on AM i.e. I can hear progressive chatter on FM Why? Or is this merely a function of Illinois radio? mao ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] POSSL for $4k

2013-10-12 Thread clay
Scrap value is $350 seller is looking for an idiot so he make a killing clay On Oct 12, 2013, at 12:21 PM, Rich Thomas wrote: https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/4121579405.html --R ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] POSSL for $4k

2013-10-12 Thread WILTON
Is that purple or some type of beige? Wilton - Original Message - From: Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Saturday, October 12, 2013 3:21 PM Subject: [MBZ] POSSL for $4k

Re: [MBZ] OT: PC Computer hardware questiion

2013-10-12 Thread OK Don
I donated my IBM luggable to Goodwill when we moved two years ago. It came with an 8088, 256kb memory, and dual 5ΒΌ floppies. I had to buy a new BIOS to install an ST225 hardrive in on of the drive bays. I bought it with an AVL board (that had it's own CPU running CPM) and used it for many years

Re: [MBZ] AM/FM

2013-10-12 Thread OK Don
Most be location specific. There is no progressive chatter in OK. On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 3:33 PM, Mountain Man maontin@gmail.com wrote: Why are these radio spectrums political? i.e. I can hear conservative chatter on AM i.e. I can hear progressive chatter on FM Why? Or is this merely

Re: [MBZ] Hahahahahaha

2013-10-12 Thread Craig
On Sat, 12 Oct 2013 14:03:12 -0400 (EDT) Mitchell Haley, EA m...@voyager.net wrote: EIA is closed due to a lapse in appropriations. EIA will not update its website until the agency reopens. So it took them ten days to finish shutting down private homes and businesses, putting padlocks

Re: [MBZ] AM/FM

2013-10-12 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 4:20 PM, OK Don okd...@gmail.com wrote: Most be location specific. There is no progressive chatter in OK. Not even on public radio? Alex ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] Hahahahahaha

2013-10-12 Thread Mitchell Haley, EA
They are shutting down some essential functions, too: The whole point is to make the shutdown as painful as possible for as many people as possible. Bill Clinton never would have dreamed of doing that when the Gingrich house shut government down. Then again, Clinton did care about this country

[MBZ] ON TOPIC! OM617 Injection pump delivery valves

2013-10-12 Thread Craig
I'd look it up myself, but my shop manuals are packed up in boxes and buried in the back of a 20' sea container sitting on our driveway What is the value of the torque for OM617 delivery valves? I recently got a set of delivery valve springs, copper washers, and rubber o-rings from Central

Re: [MBZ] AM/FM

2013-10-12 Thread Richard Hattaway
Nor in North Carolina.. On Saturday, October 12, 2013 8:24 PM, Alex Chamberlain apchamberl...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 4:20 PM, OK Don okd...@gmail.com wrote: Most be location specific. There is no progressive chatter in OK. Not even on public radio? Alex

Re: [MBZ] AM/FM

2013-10-12 Thread G Mann
Liberal / Progressive talk radio has been tried a number of times.. It has failed each time. Apparently the 4 D Rule... Deceive, Deny, Delay, Deflect does not sell well in any time slot with advertisers or listeners. But. What difference does it make You didn't build that On Sat, Oct

Re: [MBZ] Hahahahahaha

2013-10-12 Thread Brian Toscano
I think they should shut down the DEA ATF CIA NSA and FBI On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 6:44 PM, Mitchell Haley, EA m...@voyager.net wrote: They are shutting down some essential functions, too: The whole point is to make the shutdown as painful as possible for as many people as possible.

Re: [MBZ] Hahahahahaha

2013-10-12 Thread Mountain Man
Mitch wrote: Then again, Clinton did care about this country and wanted to lead it well. You gotta listen to Larry Nichols. Did anyone else get horn-schwaggled in to purchasing the Larry Nichols video in 1993 about the Clintons? My kids remember the name, I remember the voice. The guy is

Re: [MBZ] ON TOPIC! OM617 Injection pump delivery valves

2013-10-12 Thread Mountain Man
Craig wrote: I'd look it up myself, but my shop manuals are packed up in boxes and buried in the back of a 20' sea container sitting on our driveway Where are you going? - sea container. Another thing I saw mention this week was LANL waste being as bad as Fukushima? and leaking without any

Re: [MBZ] Hahahahahaha

2013-10-12 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
I am sorry but this current president is a piece is shit. I am simply disgusted and no it is not because he is black. End of rant. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 12, 2013, at 7:44 PM, Mitchell Haley, EA m...@voyager.net wrote: They are shutting down some essential functions, too: The whole

Re: [MBZ] Hahahahahaha

2013-10-12 Thread Benz Hogs
Tisk, tisk, tisk, cussing AND politics in the MB list? Save it for Banned! :) Luther KB5QHUForest Park, IL '98 ML320 Max (171,xxx mi) On 10/12/2013 8:58 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: I am sorry but this current president is a piece is . I am simply disgusted and no it is not

Re: [MBZ] Hahahahahaha

2013-10-12 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Yep, if you think thats bad maybe I should have Jabba tell us more about Trent. On 10/12/2013 9:04 PM, Benz Hogs wrote: Tisk, tisk, tisk, cussing AND politics in the MB list? Save it for Banned! :) Luther KB5QHUForest Park, IL '98 ML320 Max (171,xxx mi) On 10/12/2013 8:58 PM, Kaleb

Re: [MBZ] Hahahahahaha

2013-10-12 Thread Craig
On Sat, 12 Oct 2013 21:35:07 -0500 Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net wrote: Yep, if you think thats bad maybe I should have Jabba tell us more about Trent. O Craig ___

Re: [MBZ] Hahahahahaha

2013-10-12 Thread WILTON
Please don't. Wilton - Original Message - From: Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Saturday, October 12, 2013 10:35 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hahahahahaha Yep, if you think thats bad maybe I should have Jabba tell us more about

Re: [MBZ] Hahahahahaha

2013-10-12 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Hahahahahaha Sent from my iPhone On Oct 12, 2013, at 10:03 PM, Craig diese...@pisquared.net wrote: On Sat, 12 Oct 2013 21:35:07 -0500 Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net wrote: Yep, if you think thats bad maybe I should have Jabba tell us more about Trent.

[MBZ] OT: Going Anywhere? [was: Re: ON TOPIC! OM617 Injection pump delivery valves}

2013-10-12 Thread Craig
On Sat, 12 Oct 2013 20:57:45 -0500 Mountain Man maontin@gmail.com wrote: Craig wrote: I'd look it up myself, but my shop manuals are packed up in boxes and buried in the back of a 20' sea container sitting on our driveway My goodness, here I post an on-topic email and the response

Re: [MBZ] OT: Going Anywhere? [was: Re: ON TOPIC! OM617 Injection pump delivery valves}

2013-10-12 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Oct 12, 2013 8:16 PM, Craig diese...@pisquared.net wrote: They have indeed suspended shipments of TRU (transuranic, meaning elements heavier than uranium) waste from TA-54 to the WIPP (Waste Isolation Pilot Project at Carlsbad, NM) because of the shutdown. I don't recall exactly what

Re: [MBZ] OT: Going Anywhere? [was: Re: ON TOPIC! OM617 Injection pump delivery valves}

2013-10-12 Thread Craig
On Sat, 12 Oct 2013 20:28:17 -0700 Alex Chamberlain apchamberl...@gmail.com wrote: On Oct 12, 2013 8:16 PM, Craig diese...@pisquared.net wrote: They have indeed suspended shipments of TRU (transuranic, meaning elements heavier than uranium) waste from TA-54 to the WIPP (Waste Isolation

Re: [MBZ] Hahahahahaha

2013-10-12 Thread Craig
On Sat, 12 Oct 2013 20:44:07 -0400 (EDT) Mitchell Haley, EA m...@voyager.net wrote: I presume that Mitchell Haley is the same ol' Mitch Haley we all know. What does EA mean? Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives