Re: [MBZ] Where Old Republicans Go to Die

I would agree with that aspect of it, but Curly’s points regarding the W126 body style override the boring consideration of the M103 engine. And if you want a W126 gasser, there’s nothing simpler than this car. If you go with the V8 powered models, they’re more complex and definitely more expe

Re: [MBZ] OT - widower

Mao: Got a resume? I can pass it on; Zebra is hiring techs here in NW Arkansas. On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 1:01 AM, archer75--- via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Sure sorry to hear that, Mao. I feel for you. I lost my wife 8 years ago. > > Go to www.bing.com and type in: "us governmen

Re: [MBZ] OT - widower

Bridges; do you have any experience with DOT or railroad bridges? I hear that there is a lot of work now for civil engineers to design replacements or repairs / upgrades to bridges, as in years and years of work. Send me a resume that speaks to bridges. Get out your books and start brushing up t

Re: [MBZ] Where Old Republicans Go to Die

As Curly just stated, the M103 is no dog, it's a very peppy engine that will definitely get up on its hind legs when you put your foot into it. That being said, I've never driven a W126 with an M103 in it, but considering the additional weight a W126 has over a W124, I would expect some drop in

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Competition

My assessment exactly, with a few add ons. Gull wing doors with non functioning side windows from a practical standpoint. Stainless body not repairable by an ordinary body shop, except by replacement. [very high cost due to limited production] Nothing outstanding in either power or preformance. No

Re: [MBZ] Need MacBook

advantage over C2D? I thought that as long as they can support dual channel RAM they will run a 64 bit OS ok (with enough RAM). All Mac OSX is 64-bit, since 10.4 in 2005 IIRC. Intel C2's are not 64-bit, but C2D's are. Yes, you need enough RAM. This C2D has 6GB, which allows all three family m

Re: [MBZ] nope, no vote fraud

On Jan 29, 2016 12:20 AM, "Curly McLain via Mercedes" wrote: > > But here is another one > > http://www.kansas.com/news/politics-government/article56824863.html > > H I wonder why the county wigs are so anxious that nobody looks at the records. Funny, I read it and wondered how she thought s

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Competition

Friend bought one not long after they came out, and I drove it. It wasn't impressive. It had a stock American drive train and the handling was nothing special. He kept it for years and finally sold it. IIRC the body was unpainted stainless steel. Where do you find a bodyman who can do an invisi

Re: [MBZ] Decent looking 240d with rare leather

Maybe $1200 on a good day --R On 1/28/16 8:44 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: 1982 Mercedes-Benz Sedan 240D ~ Diesel ~ Low Mileage http://kansascity.craigslist.org/cto/5391522278.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/CL-iDevice Android: http://tinyurl.com/CL-Android

Re: [MBZ] nope, no vote fraud

It should also be trivial to sanitize the data of PII (personally identifiable information) and replace that with some unique identifier so the mathematician can do her thing. Outright refusal to cooperate and allow data to be examined is the same tactic used by the global warming scare-monger cro

Re: [MBZ] Where Old Republicans Go to Die

The 126 is best at 80+ on the road, I'm sure that car would be quite happy doing that all day long. --R On 1/29/16 8:57 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: As Curly just stated, the M103 is no dog, it's a very peppy engine that will definitely get up on its hind legs when you put your foot int

[MBZ] Someone near Bawstun needs to check this out

http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/mercedes-cars-sale/375260-1970-mercedes-280se-3-5-a.html - Max Charleston SC ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: ht

Re: [MBZ] Where Old Republicans Go to Die

My brother has a 300TE with an m103 which I've driven quite a bit. To be honest, I think the engine is quite peppy and more than adequate power-wise. These are not race cars. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 29, 2016, at 5:31 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > I would agree with that aspe

Re: [MBZ] Need MacBook

I keep on getting free updates from Apple. yesterday it was a security update. They really know how to keep customers happy. On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 9:18 AM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > advantage over C2D? I thought that as long as they can support dual >> channel

Re: [MBZ] Someone near Bawstun needs to check this out

I bet it's a scam. If you show interest he will say "forgot to add a 0 - should be $30,000" On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 9:32 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/mercedes-cars-sale/375260-1970-mercedes-280se-3-5-a.html > -

Re: [MBZ] Where Old Republicans Go to Die

I drove a 300SE and found it to be disturbingly quiet compared to my stable of turbodiesels. Where's the brio? On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 9:38 AM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The 126 is best at 80+ on the road, I'm sure that car would be quite happy > doing that all d

Re: [MBZ] Someone near Bawstun needs to check this out

no pics --R On 1/29/16 9:32 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/mercedes-cars-sale/375260-1970-mercedes-280se-3-5-a.html - Max Charleston SC ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okieb

[MBZ] Fwd: Re: Mercedes Competition CjEdDGwJsi

i am getting bounced again Forwarded Message Subject:Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Competition Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 09:47:57 -0500 From: Rich Thomas To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Speaking of which I have read here and there about body work on the new allyoominium F150s a

Re: [MBZ] nope, no vote fraud

Metadata? If I am watching who goes in to the voting booth and when (all perfectly legal), and I have access to voting logs, then I can use the timing to derive most of the votes. This would be handy if I were a community organizer of some kind, especially if people knew I might have this data an

[MBZ] Fwd: Next up: Kleb in Benz Bros! baMddJKYCU

banned again! Forwarded Message Subject:Next up: Kleb in Benz Bros! Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 10:04:10 -0500 From: Rich Thomas To: Mercedes Discussion List http://truckyeah.jalopnik.com/redneck-off-roaders-with-their-own-reality-tv-show-is-p-1755255867 --R

Re: [MBZ] Where Old Republicans Go to Die

Good catch. I had a 2009 Bordeaux (Pomerol) to celebrate my birthday last week. Would have gone well with anything. On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 9:56 AM, Rich Thomas < richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> wrote: > The brio goes with your white whine > > --R > > On 1/29/16 9:45 AM, Andrew Strasfogel

Re: [MBZ] nope, no vote fraud

So are VA and MD, along with numerous other states. Now it's up to the Supremes to sort this out. On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 9:57 AM, Tim Crone via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Metadata? If I am watching who goes in to the voting booth and when (all > perfectly legal), and I have ac

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: Next up: Kleb in Benz Bros! baMddJKYCU

This is not good. You deserve to be muzzled, but not banned. On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 10:05 AM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > banned again! > > > Forwarded Message > Subject:Next up: Kleb in Benz Bros! > Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 10:04:10 -050

Re: [MBZ] OT - widower

My sincere condolences, Mao. I wish you well. Wilton ___ 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] Where Old Republicans Go to Die

Dan writes: > Again, a W126 is not a car you're >going to be taking to the track‎... Why not? ‎http://youtu.be/J6q04Tjaicc‎ Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe

Re: [MBZ] Need MacBook

Anyone looking for a nice MacBook Air? Got a buddy selling an 11", 2014, 128GB SSD, 4GB RAM, still has a year left on AppleCare. I think he's looking for around $580, which is a very good price. I would buy it if I had a need, but I don't right now. MacDan Sent from my iPad > On Jan 29, 2016,

Re: [MBZ] Need MacBook

How can I create a need? I have a 2007 MacBook Pro that works fine but isn't all that lightweight... On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 10:59 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Anyone looking for a nice MacBook Air? > > Got a buddy selling an 11", 2014, 128GB SSD, 4GB RAM, still

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: Next up: Kleb in Benz Bros! baMddJKYCU

"This account has been suspended due to multiple or severe violations of YouTube's policy against spam, gaming, misleading content, or other Terms of Service violations." Too late... - Max Charleston SC On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 10:08 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okieb

Re: [MBZ] Where Old Republicans Go to Die

404 From: Mercedes on behalf of Rick Knoble via Mercedes Sent: 29 January 2016 15:54 To: Dan Penoff via Mercedes Cc: Rick Knoble Subject: Re: [MBZ] Where Old Republicans Go to Die Dan writes: > Again, a W126 is not a car you're >going to be taking to t

Re: [MBZ] Where Old Republicans Go to Die

‎Try this one Fred.  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6q04Tjaicc&sns=em ‎ Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10   ‎ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.oki

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Competition

IIRC the "body" was fiberglass with stainless panels over it... I also seem to remember the engine was a GM v6 which considering the era meant something not terribly powerful. -Curt From: G Mann via Mercedes To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: G Mann Sent: Friday, January 29, 2016 9:16

Re: [MBZ] OT - widower

Curt wrote: > Have you ever investigated the exciting world of landfill management? No PE. Just support - AutoCAD and reports, BA physics/math. Thanks for the suggestion of where to look. mao ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okie

Re: [MBZ] Someone near Bawstun needs to check this out

It's probably a sedan Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 29, 2016, at 9:44 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > I bet it's a scam. If you show interest he will say "forgot to add a 0 - > should be $30,000" > > On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 9:32 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes < > mercedes@okieb

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Competition

Wrong - "fiberglass chassis and underbody structure, along with a brushed stainless steel body" and "The engine is a Peugeot-Renault-Volvo (PRV) 2.85 litre V6 which was designed and built under special contract with

Re: [MBZ] Decent looking 240d with rare leather

Dunno, around here the days of a running/driving/inspectable car for $1500 are gone. Looking at $2000 for anything thats reasonably usable right now. -Curt From: Rich Thomas via Mercedes To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Rich Thomas Sent: Friday, January 29, 2016 9:35 AM Subject: Re: [M

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Competition

> On January 29, 2016 at 12:24 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > > IIRC the "body" was fiberglass with stainless panels over it... > I also seem to remember the engine was a GM v6 which considering the era meant > something not terribly powerful. Might as well have been the little GM

Re: [MBZ] Need MacBook

On the other hand their crappy OS had a security hole in it they only fixed yesterday... In the 10 years or so WinXP was a viable OS Apple went through 7 OS versions regularly ditching support for hardware platforms along the way. -Curt From: Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes To: Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] OT - widower

MMM wrote: > Mao: Got a resume? I can pass it on; Zebra is hiring techs here in NW > Arkansas. Who is Zebra? - I thought you were with the big guy, Sam? I will see startpage for Zebra. see attached - thanks. mao resume.rtf Description: RTF file ___ http://w

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Competition

Does anyone miss Renault cars? On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 12:41 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > On January 29, 2016 at 12:24 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes > > wrote: > > > > > > IIRC the "body" was fiberglass with stainless panels over it... > > I also seem to re

Re: [MBZ] Someone near Bawstun needs to check this out

I'll be surprised if it isn't some sort of trick/scam. Please let us know. On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 12:39 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > 60 miles directly northeast of Boston is ocean. Mighty wet wheeling. > I suspect he means Portsmouth, NH or thereabouts. > -Cur

Re: [MBZ] Need MacBook

Hey Dan, Is the one you suggested, a 3.3" MacBook Pro 2.5 gig dual core intel I5, a C2D or an I series refurb? The description seems to be both a C2D (dual core) and an I series? Thanks, Gerry > I have a 17” MacBook Pro C2D with 8GB RAM and a 480GB SS

[MBZ] Fwd: ✷ Midwinter Used Mac Madness - Weekender Specials @ MacSales.com

Andrew, Might be something here for you. Dan Sent from my iPad Begin forwarded message: > From: OWC Larry > Date: January 29, 2016 at 12:04:26 PM EST > To: dpen...@mac.com > Subject: ✷ Midwinter Used Mac Madness - Weekender Specials @ MacSales.com > Reply-To: speci...@macsales.com > > > Mac

Re: [MBZ] Rick

Sooo... that's my passengers view when I'm driving in city traffic. I really should take the ear plugs out more often so I can hear their screams... ;))) On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 10:56 AM, Fred Moir via Mercedes wrote: > Rick. > Thanks! > I may just have to pay more attention to the 126's here

Re: [MBZ] Need MacBook

I series. You want an I series for longevity and compatibility. For cheap and dirty basic computing with no expectation of future support, I recommend a C2D. I would never suggest a C2D to someone unless they had those sorts of expectations. This would be for someone who is in the weeds as fa

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: ✷ Midwinter Used Mac Madness - Weekender Specials @ MacSales.com

Thanks. A bit too rich for my budget. Lowest priced 27" IMac costs $899, w/o keyboard or mouse. On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 1:28 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Andrew, > > Might be something here for you. > > Dan > > Sent from my iPad > > Begin forwarded message: > >

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Competition

HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 11:42 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Does anyone miss Renault cars? > > > -- > OK Don *“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts.”* – Mark

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Competition

I take that as a No. On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 2:02 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA > > On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 11:42 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > Does anyone miss Renault cars? > > > > > > -- > > > OK Don > > *“Travel is fatal to p

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Competition

Does anyone miss Renault cars? No more than I miss a simca. ___ 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] Mercedes Competition

On Wheeler Dealers they purchased a 1976 AMC Pacer for $3500 and then tricked it out for another $15K, IIRC. They ended up 8K in the hole after donating it to a charity auction... On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 2:04 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Does anyone miss Renau

[MBZ] Wildly OT: Disney's Animal Kingdom park sued for snake bite!

WILDLIFE:Boy's Disney snake bite caused grandmother's death -- lawsuitPublished: Friday, January 29, 2016 A family is suing Disney's Animal Kingdom on the grounds that a snake bite to their 8-year-old son caused the cardiac arrest and death of the boy's grandmother. The incident took place in Oct

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Competition

Like the Dauphine my Dad got as a program car when he was an executive VP at General Motors? HAHAHAHAHAHAHA Or the Opel Kadette he got from them for my Mom? Dan who escaped the GM program cars with a 1970 Ford Maverick 2 door Sent from my iPad > On Jan 29, 2016, at 2:02 PM, OK Don via Merce

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Competition

Any tears for the 1975 - 89 Chevy Chevette? I purchased one new in late 1975 for $3600, and sold it in 1982 for $300 prior to purchasing my very first Mercedes - a 1973 280. As they say, the rest is (boring) history. Time Magazine rated it among the 50 most cars! http://content.time.com/time/sp

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Competition

Any tears for the 1975 - 89 Chevy Chevette? I purchased one new in late 1975 for $3600, and sold it in 1982 for $300 prior to purchasing my very first Mercedes - a 1973 280. As they say, the rest is (boring) history. Time Magazine rated it among the 50 most cars! http://content.time.com/time/s

Re: [MBZ] OT - widower

MAO... My prayers are for you at this time.. Bob ___ 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] Someone near Bawstun needs to check this out

60 miles directly northeast of Boston is ocean. Mighty wet wheeling. I suspect he means Portsmouth, NH or thereabouts. -Curt From: Meade Dillon via Mercedes To: Mercedes Cc: Meade Dillon Sent: Friday, January 29, 2016 9:32 AM Subject: [MBZ] Someone near Bawstun needs to check this o

Re: [MBZ] Where Old Republicans Go to Die

Scintillating! I doubt he could have done that with a US version AT car... On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 12:08 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > ‎Try this one Fred. > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6q04Tjaicc&sns=em > ‎ > Rick > Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 > ‎ > _

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Competition

I found it quite utilitarian, and problem free for 6 years (except for surprisingly costly brake work). With the maintenance savings I was able to Move Up to a (used) Mercedes. On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 2:32 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Any tears for the 1975 -

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Competition

On Fri, 29 Jan 2016 13:32:06 -0600 Curly McLain via Mercedes wrote: > >Any tears for the 1975 - 89 Chevy Chevette? > > > >I purchased one new in late 1975 for $3600, and sold it in 1982 for > >$300 prior to purchasing my very first Mercedes - a 1973 280. As they > >say, the rest is (boring) hist

Re: [MBZ] Decent looking 240d with rare leather

> On January 29, 2016 at 12:40 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Dunno, around here the days of a running/driving/inspectable car for $1500 are > gone. Looking at $2000 for anything thats reasonably usable right now. Does that apply to all cars, or just MBZ? You can have my 2007 Sat

Re: [MBZ] OT - widower

Max wrote: > Get out your books and start brushing up to get into a PE program? Thanks. PE program in IL was approved for me 20-years ago and I didn't pursue. I am old, discouraged. But, bridges need AutoCAD proficiency, I suspect. Rather Inventor these days... Thanks, Max. see attached mao re

[MBZ] approval of attachment

admin - i sent resume attached .rtf widower thread 11:45am 29JA16 please approve mao ___ 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

Re: [MBZ] Someone near Bawstun needs to check this out

Andrew wrote: > I'll be surprised if it isn't some sort of trick/scam. Please let us know. Yes, someone contact the guy and let us know. I found the 3.5 I chased 30NOV98 in my junk cleaning. cars-on-line.com - gotta see if that is still alive 1971 280SE 4-speed $10k - in ChiTown - I wanted! a di

Re: [MBZ] OT Clintons Part 1

Bob wrote: > Here you go... I remember Larry Nichols exposing many of these 22 years ago - remember Larry Nichols? How did I ever hear about his videotape? He is still out there at youtube, same raspy voice, etc. Thanks. mao ___ http://www.okiebenz.co

[MBZ] Rick

Rick. Thanks! I may just have to pay more attention to the 126's hereabouts. Fred From: Mercedes on behalf of Rick Knoble via Mercedes Sent: 29 January 2016 17:08 To: Fred Moir via Mercedes Cc: Rick Knoble Subject: Re: [MBZ] Where Old Republicans Go to Di

Re: [MBZ] Decent looking 240d with rare leather

Pretty much anything. I bought my '83 240D in 2003 for $1500, '78 240D in (IIRC) 2010 for same. Neither needed anything (I did have to get a face plate for the radio in the '83) for the first few months of ownership.'98 Jetta needed a little work but nothing exciting.'05 Golf needed a transmissi

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Competition

What could go wrong? --R On 1/29/16 12:39 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: The engine is a Peugeot-Renault-Volvo (PRV) 2.85 litre V6 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery opti

Re: [MBZ] Jack

Baby boy needed watching over and transport to swim meets while SWMBA was away on business. This place sucks for weather, driving, lack of light and a dearth of tri-star cars clay - Original Message - From: "Curly McLain via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Cc: "Curly M

Re: [MBZ] OT - widower

Schaumburg, eh? The home office of Zebra is around there; you can apply in person! :) On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 11:45 AM, Mountain Man via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Max wrote: > > Get out your books and start brushing up to get into a PE program? > > Thanks. > PE program in IL wa

Re: [MBZ] Jack

ANC is a depressing place, I think. I liked Fairbanks better. Be sure to visit the Great Alaskan Bush Company while you're there! Dan Sent from my iPad > On Jan 29, 2016, at 3:12 PM, redghost--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > Baby boy needed watching over and transport to swim meets while SWMBA w

Re: [MBZ] Jack

Buy some Inuit carvings too. I bought a cute little soapstone bear for around $50 IIRC. On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 3:24 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > ANC is a depressing place, I think. I liked Fairbanks better. > > Be sure to visit the Great Alaskan Bush Company whi

Re: [MBZ] Decent looking 240d with rare leather

WHOA, do we have some fresh blood here? --R On 1/29/16 3:20 PM, Luna, Jooseppi J wrote: I would have to agree, that price isn't that far off. Looks like it has leather seats, and they're even in half-decent shape! Not that often that you see such a well-optioned 240D. On Jan 29 2016, a

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Competition

Back years ago wasn't there some sort of Renault that got imported and co-badged with Dodge or something? anyway, this girl who was a friend of my wife was getting married in NJ or someplace, and another friend and her husband wanted to go. They had a new Renault or whatever it was and offere

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Competition

one of the velocity channel shows had a DMC get fixed. They had a devil of a time getting the thing to hit 88mph on a round track clay - Original Message - From: "Curt Raymond via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Cc: "Curt Raymond" Sent: Friday, January 29, 2016 9:24:58

[MBZ] Broken leaf spring

I have a broken leaf spring on the rear axle of the passenger side on my trailer. Was getting it ready for the trip to get that car tomorrow but I am I wrong in thinking it best to not haul a car 8 hours back with one side of the axle loose? Damn. Going to have to order a new one Sent from my

Re: [MBZ] Jack

I am doing most of the honey do things. Oil change, minor repairs, male parenting, meals, electronic set up for all the stuff locals are too busy to take care of. I do get to dodge drunk natives wandering down the middle of streets clay - Original Message - From: "Andrew Strasfogel

Re: [MBZ] Broken leaf spring

Time for Rich and I to swoop in and snatch that up? -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On January 29, 2016 5:43:46 PM EST, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: >I have a broken leaf spring on the rear axle of the passenger side on >my trailer. Was getting it ready for the trip t

Re: [MBZ] Broken leaf spring

On 29/01/2016 4:43 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: I have a broken leaf spring on the rear axle of the passenger side on my trailer. Was getting it ready for the trip to get that car tomorrow but I am I wrong in thinking it best to not haul a car 8 hours back with one side of the axl

Re: [MBZ] Broken leaf spring

On Fri, 29 Jan 2016 17:48:30 -0500 Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: Caution: Grammar police! > Time for Rich and I to swoop in and snatch that up? ^ | me Time for Rich to swoop in ... Time for me to swoop in ... Time for Rich and me t

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Competition

On Fri, 29 Jan 2016 08:10:08 -0600 Curly McLain via Mercedes wrote: > >Friend bought one not long after they came out, and I drove it. It > >wasn't impressive. It had a stock American drive train and the > >handling was nothing special. He kept it for years and finally sold > >it. IIRC the bod

Re: [MBZ] Broken leaf spring

On Fri, 29 Jan 2016 17:48:30 -0500 Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: Caution: Grammar police! Time for Rich and I to swoop in and snatch that up? ^ | me Time for Rich to swoop in ... Time for me to swoop in ... Time for Rich and me

[MBZ] Trailer leaf spring

Well the local farm and ranch store had them in stock, about 20 minutes later the new spring was installed. Trailer is ready to head to Memphis tomorrow to haul back that 350SDL that is begging for wilton the milts car to drop its engine in. Sent from my iPhone _

Re: [MBZ] Broken leaf spring

On Fri, 29 Jan 2016 16:43:46 -0600 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: > I have a broken leaf spring on the rear axle of the passenger side on > my trailer. Was getting it ready for the trip to get that car tomorrow > but I am I wrong in thinking it best to not haul a car 8 hours back > with

Re: [MBZ] Trailer leaf spring

On Fri, 29 Jan 2016 18:57:16 -0600 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: > Well the local farm and ranch store had them in stock, about 20 minutes > later the new spring was installed. Trailer is ready to head to Memphis > tomorrow to haul back that 350SDL that is begging for wilton the milts >

Re: [MBZ] Trailer leaf spring

How did Wilton's car get mixed up in this, I thought you were getting that burned car posted on peach parts? Glad you got the trailer fixed, safe travels. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On January 29, 2016 7:57:16 PM EST, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: >Well the local

Re: [MBZ] Trailer leaf spring

Yea, and it will probably be parted out and wish I had Wilton's car to drop the engine in. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 29, 2016, at 10:40 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > How did Wilton's car get mixed up in this, I thought you were getting that > burned car posted on peach parts? >

Re: [MBZ] Broken leaf spring

Doh! I've always had a difficult time with that aspect of grammar... I plead guilty. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On January 29, 2016 8:07:47 PM EST, Craig via Mercedes wrote: >On Fri, 29 Jan 2016 17:48:30 -0500 Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > >Caution: Grammar police! >

[MBZ] Stack of 123s was not in Morocco

Moroccan taxi: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0lp9v-ru2A&feature=youtu.be I think they cut the preglow/start part out after he gets in the car. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change d

[MBZ] Happy Birthday!

On this day, Jan 29, 1886 Carl Benz applied for the patent on his motorcar. Happy Birthday to the Daimler Benz family of vehicles. 130 years old today. Miz Mercedes is still somewhat younger. https://www.facebook.com/mercedesbenzmuseum/?fref=photo ___ htt

Re: [MBZ] Broken language Wuz: leaf spring

Don't feel bad. My teachers taught that your way is right. "Time for Rich and I to swoop in and snatch that up" Either the rules changed later or the teachers were taught wrong. If you use the common vernacular of the south (or Ireland, or the west, or Lancastershire or pick a region), the

[MBZ] Happy Birthday 123

From the Museum facilbuch page: the 123 turns 40 today!or their car due to the great demand. This was the reason why its predecessor, the W 114/115 "Stroke Eight", was still

Re: [MBZ] Broken language Wuz: leaf spring

On Fri, 29 Jan 2016 22:57:40 -0600 Curly McLain via Mercedes wrote: > Don't feel bad. My teachers taught that your way is right. "Time > for Rich and I to swoop in and snatch that up" Either the rules > changed later or the teachers were taught wrong. The latter. Craig _

Re: [MBZ] Broken language Wuz: leaf spring

That sentence is confusing because "Rich and I" are not the subjects as they would be if it read: "Rich and I are going to swoop in...). Instead the subject of the sentence is the (understood): (It) is time for me...). Greg, compulsive grammar policeman. -Original Message- From: Mercedes