Re: [MBZ] Windscreen oven

2016-09-29 Thread clay via Mercedes
The panels are welded, but there seems to be a bunch of gack on the seams as well. I am not sure if it is tack or spot and the rest is held on with glue. SO far I have not dug that deep into rust repair being focused on the look pretty part.The car looked like a turd nobody loved. Now it

Re: [MBZ] VW macrobus

2016-09-29 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Fri, 30 Sep 2016 04:17:00 + Fred Moir via Mercedes wrote: > Twin stacks = V8 ?? No. Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] VW macrobus

2016-09-29 Thread Fred Moir via Mercedes
Twin stacks = V8 ?? Fred Moir. Lynn MA. Diesel preferred. From: Mercedes on behalf of Curt Raymond via Mercedes Sent: 30 September 2016 00:36 To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Curt Raymond Subject: Re:

[MBZ] Mobil1 Rebate is Back

2016-09-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] OT GJ

2016-09-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Ever seen Australia’s immigration laws? Dan > On Sep 29, 2016, at 9:05 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > >> On September 29, 2016 at 8:27 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> >> Did he also threaten to cut off the flow of

Re: [MBZ] OT GJ

2016-09-29 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On September 29, 2016 at 8:27 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Did he also threaten to cut off the flow of illegals? Throw the US into > an economic tailspin, not to mention depriving the D party of millions > of voters... I wished some congresscritter

Re: [MBZ] VW macrobus

2016-09-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I had a 59 barn door van and it didn’t have gear reduction at the wheels as I recall, just 1:1 gearing to increase the ride height. I’m not aware that these had gear reduction, but it’s been a long time since I wrenched on one. Dan > On Sep 29, 2016, at 8:36 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes >

Re: [MBZ] VW macrobus

2016-09-29 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
The split window busses had gear reduction boxes at the rear wheels for extra gearing and aren't bad around town. Put a 2000cc Porsche engine in one for a real sleeper... Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 3:48 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via

Re: [MBZ] OT GJ

2016-09-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Did he also threaten to cut off the flow of illegals? Throw the US into an economic tailspin, not to mention depriving the D party of millions of voters... --FT On 9/29/16 8:20 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: On September 29, 2016 at 7:38 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] OT GJ

2016-09-29 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On September 29, 2016 at 7:38 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Haaay man!Whashure favorite foreign leader? Miine is > that other former leader of mexxx...ico.whaaasiname? Mine was Phillipe Calderon. Any president of a minor

Re: [MBZ] Windscreen oven

2016-09-29 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Just caught up on your efforts, and now I understand why you want the white left rear fender. I'll get a quote from Hans for him to remove it, and let you know. Too busy with work etc. to remove it myself and save you a few bucks. Are they welded on? - Max Charleston SC On Thu,

Re: [MBZ] Windscreen oven

2016-09-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
That looks good. Strong work. --FT On 9/29/16 4:18 PM, clay via Mercedes wrote: One afternoon was enough to get sticky gone. I got the rest installed this morning. Now I will need to put freshened mirrors and the lower window trim/brow. Fresh wiper arms and blades went in an hour ago.

Re: [MBZ] OT GJ

2016-09-29 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
And they claim pakalolo has no damaging effect on your brain Floyd Thursby via Mercedes September 29, 2016 at 6:17 PM This poor guy needs to go home and take a month off, give back whatever money he has left or donate it to some charity, veterans or

Re: [MBZ] OT GJ

2016-09-29 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Ah quit da tokin fer da campaign... Pass the brownies. Floyd Thursby via Mercedes September 29, 2016 at 6:17 PM This poor guy needs to go home and take a month off, give back whatever money he has left or donate it to some charity, veterans or

Re: [MBZ] OT GJ

2016-09-29 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Haaay man!Whashure favorite foreign leader? Miine is that other former leader of mexxx...ico.whaaasiname? Floyd Thursby via Mercedes September 29, 2016 at 6:17 PM This poor guy needs to go home and take a month off, give back whatever

Re: [MBZ] I want this '62 Rolls Silver Cloud

2016-09-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
One of about that vintage, it might actually be a Bentley a bit older (looks pretty much the same), comes occasionally to the C down the road. The owner has a very extensive history on it, including photos from the original owner in Blighty, who at some point had it repainted to its current

[MBZ] OT GJ

2016-09-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
This poor guy needs to go home and take a month off, give back whatever money he has left or donate it to some charity, veterans or something. But he should be on the debate stage to give The Don a boost, he can recite some memorized responses to whatever he might be asked, whether they are

Re: [MBZ] Windscreen oven

2016-09-29 Thread clay via Mercedes
One afternoon was enough to get sticky gone. I got the rest installed this morning. Now I will need to put freshened mirrors and the lower window trim/brow. Fresh wiper arms and blades went in an hour ago.I am not quite up to date with photos, but this shows my progress

Re: [MBZ] VW macrobus

2016-09-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
That's hilarious. I wonder whether it could climb any hill except in 1st gear, no matter how gentle. On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 3:41 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > http://www.dumpaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/daily- > pictures-dumpaday-351.jpg > >

Re: [MBZ] I want this '62 Rolls Silver Cloud

2016-09-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I would treat it as my own personal museum-on-wheels. Historic plates, drive it in parades and to the apple orchards and wineries in the fall. On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 1:55 PM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > Talk to George, the Leatherique guy. He's owned a number of them.

[MBZ] VW macrobus

2016-09-29 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] I want this '62 Rolls Silver Cloud

2016-09-29 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
Talk to George, the Leatherique guy. He's owned a number of them. Best as I can tell from what I've heard is that many parts are prohibitively expensive and they're a real PITA to work on. Dan Sent from my iPad > On Sep 29, 2016, at 12:40 PM, archer75--- via Mercedes >

Re: [MBZ] I want this '62 Rolls Silver Cloud

2016-09-29 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
There was a (58?) model for sale at a local indys on a main highway for several months. The indy said it needed a brake job which would cost ($3400?). It was in perfect condition. I don't know if he ever sold it. The posted price was $28,000. It got 12 mpg. > In the worst way. Anybody want to

Re: [MBZ] I want this '62 Rolls Silver Cloud

2016-09-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I predict $37,500 will be the winning bid. On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 10:49 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Has anybody else watched "The Petrol Age"? Its on Amazon Prime, in the > first episode they really investigate Rolls Royce and Bentley, beautiful > cars... >

Re: [MBZ] I want this '62 Rolls Silver Cloud

2016-09-29 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Has anybody else watched "The Petrol Age"? Its on Amazon Prime, in the first episode they really investigate Rolls Royce and Bentley, beautiful cars... -Curt From: Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Andrew

Re: [MBZ] After School Clubs

2016-09-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
What about this. your a looser --FT On 9/29/16 10:30 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: What about this. "I forgive you for misspelling they're"? ;) On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 12:52 AM, G Mann via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Windscreen oven

2016-09-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
You could move the whole show to the suthrun hemisphere --FT On 9/29/16 2:43 AM, clay via Mercedes wrote: It may, but trees near me block the sun most of the day, and the road runs east-west. Afternoon sun for a few days should be good. clay On Sep 28, 2016, at 3:28 PM, Craig via

[MBZ] I want this '62 Rolls Silver Cloud

2016-09-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
In the worst way. Anybody want to hazard a guess as to it's final bid price in 6 days? http://bringatrailer.com/listing/1962-rolls-royce-silver-cloud-ii/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] After School Clubs

2016-09-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
What about this. "I forgive you for misspelling they're"? ;) On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 12:52 AM, G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > My personal belief regarding forgiveness is the individual must recognize > their wrong and sincerely ASK to be forgiven. Until that happens, I

Re: [MBZ] Exide batteries at Home Depot

2016-09-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Make Magazine some years ago had a little project called a Joule Thief wherein you made a little circuit (actually just a coupla bits wired up) with an LED and applied it to a dead battery to make the LED come on. It worked! Was kinda fun using some bits I recovered off old circuit boards.

Re: [MBZ] Windscreen oven

2016-09-29 Thread clay via Mercedes
It may, but trees near me block the sun most of the day, and the road runs east-west. Afternoon sun for a few days should be good. clay > On Sep 28, 2016, at 3:28 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > On Wed, 28 Sep 2016 14:26:32 -0700 clay via Mercedes >

Re: [MBZ] Windscreen oven

2016-09-29 Thread clay via Mercedes
PM Sent > On Sep 28, 2016, at 2:34 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Can you be more specific as to the clips or pins you need, and for what trim > panels or pieces? I have an extensive list of this stuff and have sources > for it, too, so you won’t pay the