Re: [MBZ] Batteries

Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: What's the difference between a group 49 and the cheaper one? I really don't know what the difference is between 49, 93, T8 and H8. There's none that I can see. Apparently H8 is the new name for 49, and T8 is the same as 93, but what's the difference betwee

[MBZ] Subject: OT Coz

Drove my Mercedes [ MB content ] past his mansion many times & we were aware of the out of court settlement he had in 2005-6. He even had sex at his house,not with his wife. Not only he is a rapist but also a racist.He bought up all the "Our Gang" movies so that we the public will ne

Re: [MBZ] OT Coz

What are you talking about He's as RW as they come. On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 9:06 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Billy Bob, a good comm.-er, ah, Demorcrap rapes women and it is He He, tee > he > > Cos, may or may not have had sex, and it is "Hang him! " He d

Re: [MBZ] Kaleb Car Deal for Jaime

No mention of price, or did I miss it? On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 9:47 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Here you go, Jaime - a fixer-upper at an Okie Acres price: > > > http://www.benzworld.org/forums/sale-wanted-trade-giveaway/2135585-feeler-1991-560sel.html#post1001735

Re: [MBZ] Batteries

I never heard about any shut down of US lead mining. Please send me a link to this story. On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 7:13 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > >> What's the difference between a group 49 and the cheaper one? >> > > I

Re: [MBZ] Subject: OT Coz

That doesn't make him a racist. The old movies were racist. On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 9:12 AM, Bob via Mercedes wrote: > Drove my Mercedes [ MB content ] past his mansion many times & we were > aware of the out of court settlement he had in 2005-6. He even had sex at > his > house,not with his wi

[MBZ] Bio gas from pistachio shells

What would you do with thousands of tons of leftover nutshells? It's a question that Turkey — the world's third-biggest producer of pistachios,behind Iran and the United States — has been asking itself for years. Usually discarded pistachio shel

Re: [MBZ] Batteries

> On November 21, 2014 at 9:28 AM Andrew Strasfogel > wrote: > > I never heard about any shut down of US lead mining. Please send me a link to > this story. > Not mining, smelting. Where have you been for the past year? http://www.factcheck.org/2013/12/no-back-door-gun-control/ _

Re: [MBZ] Batteries

Previous comments suggested US lead production had ceased. Than can be no production w/o mining, which AFAIK is still permitted. I On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 9:34 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > On November 21, 2014 at 9:28 AM Andrew Strasfogel > > > wrote: >

[MBZ] OT 2014 hottest year on record (except maybe the USA)

In the hottest year on record, U.S. remains a cool place -- NOAA Published: Friday, November 21, 2014 Scientists are now sure: This year will be the hottest on record for the planet. The only question is how much hotter will it be than 2010, the previous hottest year in the 135-year temperature

Re: [MBZ] Batteries

> On November 21, 2014 at 9:44 AM Andrew Strasfogel > wrote: > > Previous comments suggested US lead production had ceased. Than can be no > production w/o mining, which AFAIK is still permitted. > With no primary smelters (the kind that refine ore dug from the ground), I don't know how mu

Re: [MBZ] Batteries

Missouri has what is/was known as the "lead belt", somewhat of a misnomer as they are also major source of Zn. Andrew Recovering geologist On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 10:10 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > On November 21, 2014 at 9:44 AM Andrew Strasfogel > > > w

Re: [MBZ] OT 2014 hottest year on record (except maybe the USA)

Follow the money - NOAA gets more by keeping the scam going, as do many of the other so-called global warming scientists. NOAA has been caught red-handed changing the historical data, read all about it: http://www.breitbart.com/Breitbart-London/2014/06/23/Global-warming-Fabricated-by-NASA-and-NOA

Re: [MBZ] Bio gas from pistachio shells

I love the idea of turning biomass waste into fuel. Much more realistic for building a "off the grid" system. Storing and using the gas to power an oven, stove, and refrigerator, and you've got a big chunk of what is needed for comfortable living. Add a solar power system charging a few lead aci

Re: [MBZ] Bio gas from pistachio shells

Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: With a really large biomass digest-er and a sophisticated compressor system, one could fill tanks for powering a car or truck or tractor. I wonder how much biomass you'd need to get the gas required to drive a car / truck around? Look at the wood consumption r

[MBZ] Should Make All Us White Guys Feel Proud

Nothing remarkable about the article, but I thought the headline was interesting "Florida State Senate Talks About Bubba Watson's Length"  I hear he never carries anything less than a 3 wood into the bedroom DBV Florida state senate talks about Bubba Watson's length |   | |   | |   |   |   |   |

[MBZ] OT - Another non-political B-52 tale - SAC ALERT DINING

SAC ALERT DINING - BATTLE OF THE FRENCH FRIES By Wilton Strickland The usual dining fare at Strategic Air Command (SAC) alert facilities was most often very good, possibly too good. The dining room was set up as a small cafeteria, with a short list of choices on the serving line: for examp

Re: [MBZ] OT 2014 hottest year on record (except maybe the USA)

I feel like the right has done itself a disservice by claiming that global warming is a myth. They could accurately claim that man-made causes of global warming is a myth but the earth is warming and sea levels are rising but to say there is no global warming just doesn't make any sense... -Curt

Re: [MBZ] Bio gas from pistachio shells

Many farms are already way out in front of this using poo from farm animals mixed with farm wastes like stalks to make methane to power equipment and heat and whatnot. -Curt From: Meade Dillon via Mercedes To: Andrew Strasfogel ; Mercedes Discussion List Sent: Friday, November 21, 201

Re: [MBZ] OT - Another non-political B-52 tale - SAC ALERT DINING

Which reminds me of 2 things. #1. Angie is making beef stew for dinner and I'd like to have a baked potato with it, fortunately we have many potatoes, I brought around 30# back from camp with me. and #2. While we were at camp with a 50# bag of potatoes we decided to make french fries with lard.

Re: [MBZ] Bio gas from pistachio shells

Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: With a really large biomass digest-er and a sophisticated compressor system, one could fill tanks for powering a car or truck or tractor. I wonder how much biomass you'd need to get the gas required to drive a car / truck around? Look at the wood consumption r

Re: [MBZ] OT 2014 hottest year on record (except maybe the USA)

In the hottest year on record, U.S. remains a cool place -- NOAA Predictable: record cold and record snow, and record ice on the ice caps, so the whiners get out the global warming press release. They must have had a global warming conference in Buffalo this week. _

Re: [MBZ] Bio gas from pistachio shells

What was being done 30 years ago also. Many farms are already way out in front of this using poo from farm animals mixed with farm wastes like stalks to make methane to power equipment and heat and whatnot. -Curt ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search lis

Re: [MBZ] OT - Another non-political B-52 tale - SAC ALERT DINING

Which reminds me of 2 things. #1. Angie is making beef stew for dinner and I'd like to have a baked potato with it, fortunately we have many potatoes, I brought around 30# back from camp with me. and #2. While we were at camp with a 50# bag of potatoes we decided to make french fries with lard

Re: [MBZ] Kaleb Car Deal for Jaime

You missed it. $1800, I believe. Sent from my iPad > On Nov 21, 2014, at 9:24 AM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > > No mention of price, or did I miss it? > >> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 9:47 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes >> wrote: >> Here you go, Jaime - a fixer-upper at an Okie Acres price: >> >> h

[MBZ] Best wire for accordion joints at doors

I think this has been discussed before. Isn't there a type of electrical wire suitable for use in a situation that subjects the wire to repeated flexing? I think that maybe wire which has a very high number of individual copper wires in the bundle is what would do the trick. I've got a couple of

Re: [MBZ] OT 2014 hottest year on record (except maybe the USA)

On Nov 21, 2014 1:17 PM, "Curt Raymond via Mercedes" wrote: > > I feel like the right has done itself a disservice by claiming that global warming is a myth. They could accurately claim that man-made causes of global warming is a myth but the earth is warming and sea levels are rising but to say t

Re: [MBZ] Kaleb Car Deal for Jaime

I'd need more than that just to take the car off their hands. On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 2:27 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > You missed it. $1800, I believe. > > Sent from my iPad > > > On Nov 21, 2014, at 9:24 AM, Andrew Strasfogel > wrote: > > > > No mention of pric

Re: [MBZ] Best wire for accordion joints at doors

Why guess? That's easy to check. On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 2:31 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I think this has been discussed before. Isn't there a type of electrical > wire suitable for use in a situation that subjects the wire to repeated > flexing? I think th

Re: [MBZ] Best wire for accordion joints at doors

Stranded wire. You could probably use some #12 or #14 THHN. I have a load of it in many colors if you need any, or you can buy a few feet at Lowes or HD. --R On 11/21/14 2:31 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: I think this has been discussed before. Isn't there a type of electrical wire

Re: [MBZ] Kaleb Car Deal for Jaime

Is bad reverse easily fixable? i.e., tranny is not necessarily buggered? --R On 11/21/14 2:27 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: You missed it. $1800, I believe. Sent from my iPad On Nov 21, 2014, at 9:24 AM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: No mention of price, or did I miss it? On Thu, Nov 2

Re: [MBZ] OT - Another non-political B-52 tale - SAC ALERT DINING

Vivan was going on about lard a coupla shows ago. My grandmother used lard in everything, biscuits, cornbread, frying, pie dough, cooking, burns, and just about everything else. Nothing is better. --R On 11/21/14 1:47 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes wrote: Which reminds me of 2 things. #1. A

Re: [MBZ] OT - Another non-political B-52 tale - SAC ALERT DINING

On 21/11/2014 12:11 PM, WILTON via Mercedes wrote: SAC ALERT DINING - BATTLE OF THE FRENCH FRIES By Wilton Strickland Many years later, after I had retired, I called a friend at The Pentagon who had witnessed the episode (in line behind me). He told me that the story of the “highly-trained

Re: [MBZ] Best wire for accordion joints at doors

No you want the most and finest strands available. I would salvage some of the appropriate wire size out of a car in the junkyard. that way you get insulation made to be flexible in cold and fine strands, and if you are creative, you can even get the right color coding. THNN has strands tha

Re: [MBZ] Best wire for accordion joints at doors

When I go to all the trouble of opening the door panel and checking for continuity, I'd rather have all the material and tools on-hand so I can immediately fix the problem. On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 3:14 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > Why guess? That's easy to check. > ___

Re: [MBZ] Best wire for accordion joints at doors

Is that different from what was installed by MB? On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 3:24 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Stranded wire. You could probably use some #12 or #14 THHN. I have a > load of it in many colors if you need any, or you can buy a few feet at > Lowes or

Re: [MBZ] OT - Another non-political B-52 tale - SAC ALERT DINING

Which reminds me: Mama always made some mighty fine buttermilk biscuits. One afternoon a few months before she died at 99 years and 3 months in April of '96, I visited her for a couple of hours. During that time, I asked her to tell me the details, step-by-step, how she made biscuits.

Re: [MBZ] OT - Another non-political B-52 tale - SAC ALERT DINING

ATTABOY +1 for Randy's comment. "Obviously evidence of your training and fitness to command." SAC ALERT DINING - BATTLE OF THE FRENCH FRIES By Wilton Strickland The usual dining fare at Strategic Air Command (SAC) alert facilities was most often very good, possibly too good. The dining

Re: [MBZ] OT - Another non-political B-52 tale - SAC ALERT DINING

Oh! I forgot about pie dough. We actually tried to make a better dough with lard, and ended up using butter flavor crisco. BUT (a big one) the lard we used was store plasticized lard. It is not much different than the vein pluggin crisco. I suspect if I were to repeat the trials with real

Re: [MBZ] Kaleb Car Deal for Jaime

Isn't no reverse a symptom of a bad B2 piston? Dan Sent from my iPad > On Nov 21, 2014, at 3:32 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes > wrote: > > Is bad reverse easily fixable? i.e., tranny is not necessarily buggered? > > --R > > >> On 11/21/14 2:27 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: >> You miss

Re: [MBZ] Batteries

Winter hell, its only mid-autumn and its been below freezing every morning this week at my house. -Curt From: "arche...@embarqmail.com" To: Curt Raymond Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2014 9:53 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Batteries Yeah, it probably wouldn't work up north in the winter a

Re: [MBZ] Kaleb Car Deal for Jaime

I think that "only reverse gear" is the classic symptom of a failed B2 piston. Max Dillon, Charleston SC On Nov 21, 2014 5:02 PM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes" wrote: > > Isn't no reverse a symptom of a bad B2 piston? > > Dan > ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To sear

Re: [MBZ] Bio gas from pistachio shells

I worked on several biogas projects through Purdue University in the late 70s/early 80s based at total confinement hog farms in the Lafayette, IN area. The smallest had roughly 2,000 head under one roof and it generated more than enough biogas to provide heat and power a standby generator. They

Re: [MBZ] Bio gas from pistachio shells

http://www.lowtechmagazine.com/2010/01/wood-gas-cars.html RB On 21/11/2014 12:41 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes wrote: Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: With a really large biomass digest-er and a sophisticated compressor system, one could fill tanks for powering a car or truck or tractor. I

Re: [MBZ] Batteries

Just bought a used battery for my TD about two weeks ago. The local Upull had 6 big batteries with the audi symbol on them. I decided to give one a try at $60. Took out the 4 year old autozone gold that wouldn't start the car any more and lifted in the used one. First thing I noticed was that t

Re: [MBZ] Fuel prices

Last Sat I stopped to fill up in the Ocala forest. The place there has some really good prices. $3.20 a gallon. too bad I only get to stop there on my way to Orlando every now and then. The usual price around here is $3.47 or so right now. Manfred Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2014 16:23:20 -0500 From:

Re: [MBZ] Batteries

> On November 21, 2014 at 1:05 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Winter hell, its only mid-autumn and its been below freezing every morning > this week at my house. At my house it's been below freezing every minute this week, and below 15°F every morning. Brrr. Mitch. _

Re: [MBZ] Best wire for accordion joints at doors

There's some very soft stuff sold for R/C models, like 400-600 strands with hi temp silicone insulation. I wouldn't know where to get it in industrial quantities. http://www.hobbypeople.net/index.php/deans-12-gauge-wet-noodle-wire-2ft-randb.html http://store.robobugs.net/index.php?main_page=p

Re: [MBZ] Batteries

My granddaughter was sitting here reading with me, she's 9 and she said it was 44. ;-) I think she may be right. Manfred Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2014 07:13:55 -0500 From: Mitch Haley but what's the difference between 49 and 93? Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.co

Re: [MBZ] Batteries

And yet, This is the hottest fall on record according to the global warming watchers! > -Original Message- > From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of > Curt Raymond via Mercedes > Sent: Friday, November 21, 2014 1:05 PM > To: arche...@embarqmail.com; Diesel List

Re: [MBZ] Batteries

When you distort the "data" (or just make it up) your statistics can "prove" whatever you want. Read the book "How to Lie with Statistics" 50's cartoons, but still right on the money. And yet, This is the hottest fall on record according to the global warming watchers! -Origina

Re: [MBZ] Batteries

It's all Bush's fault and the republicans Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 21, 2014, at 6:32 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > When you distort the "data" (or just make it up) your statistics can "prove" > whatever you want. > > Read the book "How to Lie with Statistics" 50's cartoo

[MBZ] S Class in top ten least reliable cars

http://www.msn.com/en-us/autos/autosluxury/the-10-least-reliable-cars/ss-BBezB2q#image=2 ___ 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/listi

Re: [MBZ] Batteries

Paid $20 for the used autocraft battery for The White Whale, I get a couple years from it I'll be happy. Max Dillon, Charleston SC ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

Re: [MBZ] S Class in top ten least reliable cars

http://www.msn.com/en-us/autos/autosluxury/the-10-least-reliable-cars/ss-BBezB2q#image=2 Still better than a cheep or a FIat But why I still believe the 126 was the last reliable big Mercedes. Too much un-neede electronic BS on all the later ones. AND the 126, designed in 1976, is still

Re: [MBZ] S Class in top ten least reliable cars

Amen. On Nov 21, 2014 9:31 PM, "Curly McLain via Mercedes" wrote: > http://www.msn.com/en-us/autos/autosluxury/the-10-least-reliable-cars/ss- >> BBezB2q#image=2 >> >> > > Still better than a cheep or a FIat > > But why I still believe the 126 was the last reliable big Mercedes. Too > much un

Re: [MBZ] S Class in top ten least reliable cars

Curly is really Loren, right? Sent from my iPhone On Nov 21, 2014, at 8:23 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes wrote: >> http://www.msn.com/en-us/autos/autosluxury/the-10-least-reliable-cars/ss-BBezB2q#image=2 >> > > Still better than a cheep or a FIat > > But why I still believe the 126 was

[MBZ] OT Even the kids are catching on

http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/offbeat/kids-give-first-lady-sarcastic-thanks-on-twitter/ar-BBf6Sw1?ocid=mailsignout ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://ma

Re: [MBZ] 1985 300 cd for parts available for sale

Dwight, et al.Paatz? Fred Moir.Lynn MA.Diesel preferred. From: ro...@craigslist.org To: fredh.s...@hotmail.com Subject: 1985 300 cd for parts available for sale Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2014 19:16:10 -0800 fred.s...@yahoo.com forwarded you this from craigslist: 1985 300 cd for parts available for