On Sat, 17 May 2014 23:01:26 -0400 "WILTON" wrote:
> T-7 and T-8? What's T? You mean O-7 and O-8? Yeah, I'm a measly O-5.
> BTW, one star on tailgate and one on each wheel cover; that's 3 stars -
> O-9. ;<)
I forgot, I thought you were an O-6. I also forgot about the stars on the
wheel cover
T-7 and T-8? What's T? You mean O-7 and O-8? Yeah, I'm a measly O-5.
BTW, one star on tailgate and one on each wheel cover; that's 3 stars - O-9.
;<)
Wilt
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From: "Craig"
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2014 4:56 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Fw
you should send them to me. i'll give them a much cheaper price than i'd
give you
On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 10:49 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
> I don't want it I have other people looking for it. I will see what else I
> can find then.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On May 17, 2014, at 8:44 PM,
I don't want it I have other people looking for it. I will see what else I can
find then.
Sent from my iPhone
> On May 17, 2014, at 8:44 PM, Gary Hurst wrote:
>
> more than you'd want to pay
>
>
> On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 6:40 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
>
>> How much?
>>
>> Sent from my
On Sat, 17 May 2014 16:32:13 -0400 Meade Dillon
wrote:
> Pictures of the plate I'll use to pressurize the head while in a heated
> bath.
Looks good to me.
Craig
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more than you'd want to pay
On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 6:40 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
> How much?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On May 17, 2014, at 4:10 PM, Gary Hurst wrote:
> >
> > i'd get it from me.
> >
> >
> > On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 4:55 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin >wrote:
> >
> >> Where do yo
for how much?
On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 6:50 PM, OK Don wrote:
> The OKC Bosch parts place carries it.
>
>
> On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 3:55 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin >wrote:
>
> > Where do you get it these day?
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
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Hmmm - doesn't the JD need a star? I might put one on mine, now that you've
given me the idea!
On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 3:47 PM, WILTON wrote:
> Gonna hook "MB" trailer to the JD and move some "city" dirt/soil between
> sidewalk and curb to improve highs and lows where tree crews removed three
>
The OKC Bosch parts place carries it.
On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 3:55 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
> Where do you get it these day?
>
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How much?
Sent from my iPhone
> On May 17, 2014, at 4:10 PM, Gary Hurst wrote:
>
> i'd get it from me.
>
>
> On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 4:55 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
>
>> Where do you get it these day?
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
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The local FLAPS has tried to upscale itself by selling Grunt's stuff, at the
Grunt's price point as well. The few times I have been there it doesn't appear
to be flying off the shelves.
I'll see if they have some. I want to get these wheels cleaned up in case I
get the urge to suddenly replac
Not unless it's about 4" in diameter.
Dan
On May 17, 2014, at 4:39 PM, Dwight Giles wrote:
> I have trisratr key chains. Is that borderline?
> On May 17, 2014 4:15 PM, "Dan Penoff" wrote:
>
>> I figured if I ever got "ghetto" I wanted to have a tristar to put on a
>> chain around my neck.
>>
Thanks!
Max Dillon,
Charleston SC
On May 17, 2014 4:44 PM, "WILTON" wrote:
>
> 'Nother ATTABOY!
>
> Wilt
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The Sonax cleaner has a nice smell.
Max Dillon,
Charleston SC
On May 17, 2014 4:39 PM, "clay" wrote:
>
> Griots has come out with something much the same. Goes on as a gel so it
sticks, takes ten or more for it to turn purple. It has a really rank
stench, but makes quick work of heavy deposit
i'd get it from me.
On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 4:55 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
> Where do you get it these day?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
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On Sat, 17 May 2014 15:35:05 -0400 "WILTON" wrote:
> 'Think I'll put (glue) the trunk star from my '91 350SDL on front
> bulkhead of my trailer; 'don't wanta make it look gaudy, though, with
> too many stars. ;<)
Careful, you don't want your trailer to outrank you by too much. It's
already a one
Where do you get it these day?
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Gonna hook "MB" trailer to the JD and move some "city" dirt/soil between
sidewalk and curb to improve highs and lows where tree crews removed three huge
old oaks.
Wilton
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Might be if ya let 'em hang from your belt. ;<)
Wilt
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From: "Dwight Giles"
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Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2014 4:39 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Fw: Trailer
I have trisratr key chains. Is that borderline?
On May 17, 2014 4:15 PM, "Dan Penoff"
ATTABOY acomin'.
Wilt
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From: "Meade Dillon"
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2014 4:20 PM
Subject: [MBZ] Head pressure test
Took another step toward the pressure test of the head from my wagon.
I've
made a steel plate to attach to the exha
'Nother ATTABOY!
Wilt
- Original Message -
From: "Meade Dillon"
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2014 3:58 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Sunny Day
Spent most of today with my '95 E300. First up was rotating the tires.
As
each came off, I cleaned inside wheel and ou
I have trisratr key chains. Is that borderline?
On May 17, 2014 4:15 PM, "Dan Penoff" wrote:
> I figured if I ever got "ghetto" I wanted to have a tristar to put on a
> chain around my neck.
>
> Dan
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> > On May 17, 2014, at 3:35 PM, "WILTON" wrote:
> >
> > 'Think I'll put
Griots has come out with something much the same. Goes on as a gel so it
sticks, takes ten or more for it to turn purple. It has a really rank stench,
but makes quick work of heavy deposits. Same price point as the Sonax stuff
clay
On May 17, 2014, at 1:29 PM, Meade Dillon wrote:
> Some o
Some on-line store, a couple years ago. Fifteen bucks for a bottle,
pricey, but worth it. Amazon? Don't remember. One bottle will only
clean 8 or 12 wheels, fewer if one cleans the inside of the wheel as well.
My first purchase was a sample kit, also included car shampoo, dash
cleaner, wax, w
Took another step toward the pressure test of the head from my wagon. I've
made a steel plate to attach to the exhaust manifold, similar to the collar
that connects the exhaust pipe to the manifold. Two holes that the studs
fit through, a middle hole that now has a air hose quick release. I'll
h
I figured if I ever got "ghetto" I wanted to have a tristar to put on a chain
around my neck.
Dan
Sent from my iPad
> On May 17, 2014, at 3:35 PM, "WILTON" wrote:
>
> 'Think I'll put (glue) the trunk star from my '91 350SDL on front bulkhead of
> my trailer; 'don't wanta make it look gaudy,
Max,
Where do you get the wheel cleaner? I have a set of wheels in storage for the
R129 that I would like to get spotless before the time comes to put some tires
on them.
Thanks,
Dan
Sent from my iPad
> On May 17, 2014, at 3:58 PM, Meade Dillon wrote:
>
> Spent most of today with my '95 E3
I think you apply the proper torque to the bolt and if loose, turn until it
won't.
Max Dillon,
Charleston SC
On May 17, 2014 4:02 PM, "Rich Thomas" <
richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> wrote:
> So what is the procedure to check out the pulley/damper? Just see if it
> is wiggling? I think th
So what is the procedure to check out the pulley/damper? Just see if it
is wiggling? I think the bearings are OK, don't hear any grawnching
from anything, the alternator is fairly new.
--R
On 5/17/14 12:14 PM, Mitch Haley wrote:
Rich Thomas wrote:
Both have screw adjusters then you tighten
Spent most of today with my '95 E300. First up was rotating the tires. As
each came off, I cleaned inside wheel and out with Sonax Full Effect wheel
cleaner. Really great stuff for cutting through brake dust, works like
nothing else I've tried. Spray on dry wheel, it goes on green, work in
with
'Think I'll put (glue) the trunk star from my '91 350SDL on front bulkhead
of my trailer; 'don't wanta make it look gaudy, though, with too many stars.
;<)
Wilt
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From: "Dan Penoff"
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2014 3:05 PM
Subject: Re:
Spring has sprung a little, in Seattle. Getting the ignition to work allowed
me to move the car so I could wash it. It had been living outside because I
could not get it driven into the garage. Bird poop, pollen, leaves, acid rain,
squirrel piss. And the hard top was stowed for the winter, b
I have a trunk star off a W114 if someone wants it. The center stud is broken
off, so it's more bling than functional.
Dan cleaning out the den today
On May 17, 2014, at 3:00 PM, clay wrote:
> I have been dreaming up building a trailer out of a w114. It would have been
> a great addition to
I have been dreaming up building a trailer out of a w114. It would have been a
great addition to Gump, but no place to build or keep it. It would also be a
good carrier project with Frosch.
Take the trunk end of the sedan as the bed. The rear windshield overhangs a
bit, so I thought the fr
In ownership since 1982 of over 15 Benzes I have never once had to change
belts due to wear or squeal(k)ing.
On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 12:02 PM, Rich Thomas <
richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> wrote:
> Both have screw adjusters then you tighten the mounting bolts after
> running the belts down
Rich Thomas wrote:
Both have screw adjusters then you tighten the mounting bolts after
running the belts down tight. I'll go fool with it later, I gotta go
get some brewing supplies now.
So we're looking at bearings/crank damper/belts, not slipping adjustments.
If it's the crank damper retain
Both have screw adjusters then you tighten the mounting bolts after
running the belts down tight. I'll go fool with it later, I gotta go
get some brewing supplies now.
--R
On 5/17/14 11:39 AM, Mitch Haley wrote:
Rich Thomas wrote:
Seriously, this kinda perplexed me. I tightened up the alte
Rich Thomas wrote:
Seriously, this kinda perplexed me. I tightened up the alternator a
coupla months ago as the belts seemed a bit loose. Then this past week
they started squeaking a lot so I look at them and both the alternator
and PSP belts are fairly loose. Tightening stuff up is not a p
Check the bearings in the alternator - if it drags much it will eat
belts. Had that problem with my old 220D, couldn't keep belts in it,
and the issue was bearing so bad in the alternator that the armature
was dragging. Rebuild fixed it right up.
A bent or damaged crank pulley will do the
Seriously, this kinda perplexed me. I tightened up the alternator a
coupla months ago as the belts seemed a bit loose. Then this past week
they started squeaking a lot so I look at them and both the alternator
and PSP belts are fairly loose. Tightening stuff up is not a problem,
but it made
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