[MBZ] 1982 Mercedes Benz 300 Turbo Diesel 4 door - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

Man, this is tempting! Kevin in Hillsboro, Oregon https://portland.craigslist.org/wsc/cto/d/1982-mercedes-benz-300-turbo/6410825383.html Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] Verschlimmbessern

HA HA HA HA - - - I resemble that remark! On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 9:38 PM, clay monroe via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Fully describes how things go when I pick up a wrench. > > This came to me while the wee massage wench was working me over this > afternoon. The gal is VERY patie

Re: [MBZ] For you plush velour lovers - Like New 1989 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight!

No thanks. I remember too many bad things about this power train. Gerry ~~~ On Fri, 15 Dec 2017 11:08:59 -0800 G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > I would bid but I'm late already for my procrastination group meeting. > > On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 5:53 AM, Floyd Th

[MBZ] Verschlimmbessern

Fully describes how things go when I pick up a wrench. This came to me while the wee massage wench was working me over this afternoon. The gal is VERY patient and pretty precise in ministering to muscles. Perfect application for pulled pork and many other actions. Low and Slow, where I am pr

Re: [MBZ] This is Sort of Cool

Uh, NO! If you start with a 230, or a 111, it will fit. I think any OM60x will fit in under the 6 cyl long hood version of the 110 or any 111. However a 200D 2.4 (OM616) will accelerate like a 124 300D. The 616 makes an amazing difference, however a turbo and taller final ratio would be b

Re: [MBZ] This is Sort of Cool

Lovely car! No sunroof! I wonder if a turbo 617 would fit in there??? On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 8:18 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Dan, > So there is no magic Martha way to remove clear coat & leave the > underlying paint? > How far is this 200D from you? > > D

Re: [MBZ] This is Sort of Cool

Dan, So there is no magic Martha way to remove clear coat & leave the underlying paint? How far is this 200D from you? Dwight Giles Jr. 1982 300CD 2005 E320 4matic Wickford RI On Dec 15, 2017 8:24 PM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes" wrote: > Not if it’s got clear on it and it’s damaged or peeling.

Re: [MBZ] This is Sort of Cool

Not if it’s got clear on it and it’s damaged or peeling. There’s no way to recover that short of a repaint. -D > On Dec 15, 2017, at 8:22 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yes,but you can clay it back Dan. > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > On Dec 15, 2017 8:07 PM, "Dan Penof

Re: [MBZ] This is Sort of Cool

I also wondered about the clear coat. None of my 123's were clear coated. Nor was my 90 124. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Dec 15, 2017 8:07 PM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes" wrote: > Bummer that the paint is bad. I’m thinking it’s been repainted, as I > don’t recall anything being clear coated

Re: [MBZ] This is Sort of Cool

Yes,but you can clay it back Dan. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Dec 15, 2017 8:07 PM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes" wrote: > Bummer that the paint is bad. I’m thinking it’s been repainted, as I > don’t recall anything being clear coated back then. > > -D > > > > On Dec 15, 2017, at 8:06 PM, Curl

Re: [MBZ] This is Sort of Cool

Bummer that the paint is bad. I’m thinking it’s been repainted, as I don’t recall anything being clear coated back then. -D > On Dec 15, 2017, at 8:06 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > Not as slow as a 240D auto. They are a load of fun! Very outstanding > visibility form the d

Re: [MBZ] This is Sort of Cool

Not as slow as a 240D auto. They are a load of fun! Very outstanding visibility form the driver's seat, and and BIG ol' Star on the BIG Chrome radiator shell, with cast aluminium grill. This one looks just like the one my old IP rebuilder had. It is a nice color! Rick Knoble via Mercede

Re: [MBZ] This is Sort of Cool

Heh. I have a couple of windshield scrapers around the garage… -D > On Dec 15, 2017, at 8:00 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > Dan sez: > >>> Diesel, stick, AC: >>> > > If you get it Dan, I'll send you an ice scraper from up north here to scrap > the dead bugs off of the rear win

Re: [MBZ] This is Sort of Cool

Dan sez: > > Diesel, stick, AC: > > If you get it Dan, I'll send you an ice scraper from up north here to scrap the dead bugs off of the rear windshield. That thing is apt to be slo‎w. Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.ok

Re: [MBZ] This is Sort of Cool

I lust for it. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Dec 15, 2017 7:20 PM, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Go for it > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Dec 15, 2017, at 6:14 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > Diesel, stick, AC: > > >

Re: [MBZ] Sadly it’s got an extra 0 at the end

In the late 80’s, a friend’s dad had a 1974 450SEL that was perfect other than oxidized blue paint which he later had repainted. That car is the smoothest riding and quietest Mercedes in which I’ve ever ridden. Kevin in Hillsboro, Oregon Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 15, 2017, at 4:11 PM,

Re: [MBZ] This is Sort of Cool

Go for it Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 15, 2017, at 6:14 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Diesel, stick, AC: > > https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/cto/d/1968-mercedes-200d-4spd-cold/6416810654.html > > -D > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To sea

Re: [MBZ] This is Sort of Cool

You need it! I don't see any rust in a cursory look. I wonder how much and where. If it is only surface rust, the car is a good value. If not, it still could be an ok deal. Dan Penoff via Mercedes December 15, 2017 at 6:14 PM Diesel, stick, AC: https://tampa

[MBZ] This is Sort of Cool

Diesel, stick, AC: https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/cto/d/1968-mercedes-200d-4spd-cold/6416810654.html -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okieben

[MBZ] Sadly it’s got an extra 0 at the end

76 Mercedes 450 SEL runs and drives!!! https://springfield.craigslist.org/cto/d/76-mercedes-450-sel-runs-and/6426563113.html Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change de

Re: [MBZ] My experience with Amazon today

Well, they did say in the letter to call for a pickup, but I go by a local FedEx office store (FedEx owned, not a third party place) daily so I figured it would be a lot easier for me to drop it off. Apparently not. -D > On Dec 15, 2017, at 4:33 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > On Fri, 15

Re: [MBZ] My experience with Amazon today

On Fri, 15 Dec 2017 12:46:52 -0500 Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > I got one of those. I’ve been trying to send the old one back as > requested, without a lot of success. I tried dropping it off at the > local FedEx office and they wouldn’t take it. Said I had to drop it at > the depot. I’m going t

Re: [MBZ] OT: A day in the life of a landlord

Why, You! (the evil landlord) Of course! Why should the fleabags renting the place bend over to pick it up from where they dropped it? Dimitri via Mercedes December 15, 2017 at 11:25 AM A frozen potpourri of olive oil, tampons and underwear. Guess who had to c

Re: [MBZ] OT: A day in the life of a landlord

Keep their security deposit. Or go to Judge Judy. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Dec 15, 2017 12:42 PM, "Dimitri via Mercedes" wrote: > Yes cratefuls of it left on the side of the house. Told them to clean it > up two weeks ago and now it filled up water and snow and froze. Took me one > hour

Re: [MBZ] OT: Flight tracks

It was surprisingly difficult to plot a geometric design in the flight GPS app. I'll find a better way to do it next time. Once it's in the "flight plan" - you just follow the magenta line. I did backtrack on all the straight lines of the star - having flight trails on in the GPS made it easier to

Re: [MBZ] OT: Flight tracks

The aircraft was issued the N6336B number when it was certifies in 1957. On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 8:02 AM, Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > 63 36! How did you wrangle that number? Easy to remember! > > I went to the original post, scrolled down. Saw the tri-star! Ve

Re: [MBZ] OT: Flight tracks

That was a fuel stop on a return trip from Philly. On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 7:57 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > What were you doing in Hopkinsville? That's where my dad is, and my > family is from. > > --FT > > > > On 12/14/17 10:04 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] For you plush velour lovers - Like New 1989 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight!

I would bid but I'm late already for my procrastination group meeting. On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 5:53 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > This car is nearly perfect, especially for a car built during the > “throwaway era” of American automobiles. This is a prime exa

Re: [MBZ] OT: Flight tracks

Glad you did not give into temptation. --FT On 12/15/17 1:20 PM, clay monroe via Mercedes wrote: I was tempted to bring up the recent Naval exercise out in the NE boonies of WA. Some boys in A 10s or such sky wrote male appendages clay 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green 1986 SDL - Pole

Re: [MBZ] OT: Flight tracks

I was tempted to bring up the recent Naval exercise out in the clay 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green 1986 SDL - Polei 1982 300 SD - Allen retired models- 2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately & well tailored crap 1976 300D - Blei Vanst - it looks silvery 1972 220D - Gump - She was green, simple an

Re: [MBZ] OT: Flight tracks

I was tempted to bring up the recent Naval exercise out in the NE boonies of WA. Some boys in A 10s or such sky wrote male appendages clay 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green 1986 SDL - Polei 1982 300 SD - Allen retired models- 2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately & well tailored crap 1976 300D -

Re: [MBZ] OT: Flight tracks

On Fri, 15 Dec 2017 08:02:43 -0600 Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: > 63 36! How did you wrangle that number? Easy to remember! It's also the number of a vacuum tube which was typically used in audio amplifiers back in the day, but was also used at the final in some amateur radio transmitters

[MBZ] MB pulling out of the North America diesel market?

This article says biodiesel is killing the MB diesel market. http://driving.ca/mercedes-benz/auto-news/news/mercedes-says-goodbye-to-diesel-in-north-america Anyone else hearing or seeing anything? Jaime? - Max Charleston SC ___ http://www.okiebenz.

Re: [MBZ] OT: Flight tracks

On Mon, 11 Dec 2017 17:42:58 -0600 OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > Remember that image of the Boeing jet's flight path that outlined a 737 > (or something) that was posted a few weeks ago? > > Well, now that I have an ADS-B transponder installed, my every move is > recorded if it's on, so: > http:/

Re: [MBZ] My experience with Amazon today

I got one of those. I’ve been trying to send the old one back as requested, without a lot of success. I tried dropping it off at the local FedEx office and they wouldn’t take it. Said I had to drop it at the depot. I’m going to call and have it picked up like they recommended. Guess I should ha

Re: [MBZ] OT: A day in the life of a landlord

Yes cratefuls of it left on the side of the house. Told them to clean it up two weeks ago and now it filled up water and snow and froze. Took me one hour to clean up. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 15, 2017, at 12:38 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Was that trash thrown on the

Re: [MBZ] OT: A day in the life of a landlord

Was that trash thrown on the ground? Yep I have had to deal with that before. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 15, 2017, at 11:25 AM, Dimitri via Mercedes > wrote: > > A frozen potpourri of olive oil, tampons and underwear. Guess who had to > clean it up? > > > > > Sent from my iPhone > _

Re: [MBZ] My experience with Amazon today

On Thu, 14 Dec 2017 17:43:34 -0500 Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > Again, and not to beat a dead horse, you’ve got to be a savvy and well > informed shopper. I looked up the value of some replacement fire extinguishers Kidde sent me as part of their recall and found: Amazon $5

Re: [MBZ] OT: Better than a Tesla Truck

On 14/12/2017 5:39 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: What bias? I merely passed along a short article for general interest. I don't warrant its accuracy, or as many would say, it's accuracy. Back off. I would guess that he meant the reporter rather than you when he referred to bias.

[MBZ] OT: Flight tracks

I saw your flight path/map. You did a pretty good job of staying on course if that's your actual course displayed. After I joined, though, all I saw was your flight around the Guthrie,OK area. Also, it says my acct is too new to access pictures. Gerry ~~~

Re: [MBZ] OT: Flight tracks

63 36! How did you wrangle that number? Easy to remember! I went to the original post, scrolled down. Saw the tri-star! Very creative! Sorry, I missed it the first two times. OK Don via Mercedes December 11, 2017 at 5:42 PM Remember that image of the Boein

Re: [MBZ] OT: Flight tracks

What were you doing in Hopkinsville?  That's where my dad is, and my family is from. --FT On 12/14/17 10:04 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: Well, you covered 281 miles in a little over 2 hr, usually between 133 and 139 mph,   You originated in KY, somewhere eas of the land between the

Re: [MBZ] OT: Is Amazon slow for everybody?

Yes! Amen! Get the goobers involved wit mo regalation!Obumma gonna send me alexa! Surely Andrew will join this effort! Floyd Thursby via Mercedes December 15, 2017 at 7:50 AM I think we need to petition the gummint for Amazon Neutrality regulations Make Am

Re: [MBZ] For you plush velour lovers - Like New 1989 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight!

This car is nearly perfect, especially for a car built during the “throwaway era” of American automobiles. This is a prime example of what I would consider Malaise era, and I have a strong desire to purchase it. Throw away that malaise and bid now! --FT On 12/14/17 9:24 PM, Craig via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] OT: Is Amazon slow for everybody?

I think we need to petition the gummint for Amazon Neutrality regulations Make Amazon Great Again! --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okieben

Re: [MBZ] OT: Flight tracks

Just looked on webmail, saw the pic: Cool! - Max Charleston SC On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 7:49 AM, Max Dillon wrote: > No, my client (K9 mail) on my Android phone refused to show it, but did > indicate it was attached. > > Often if photos are embedded in the email vice attached, I can'

Re: [MBZ] OT: Flight tracks

No, my client (K9 mail) on my Android phone refused to show it, but did indicate it was attached. Often if photos are embedded in the email vice attached, I can't see them. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On December 14, 2017 9:45:04 PM EST, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: >Did anyo

Re: [MBZ] OT: Flight tracks

He did a tristar over his neck of the woods. I saw it. Don, if you want to repost it let me know so I can approve the image. -D > On Dec 15, 2017, at 7:25 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > >> On December 14, 2017 at 10:04 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> >> Well, you

Re: [MBZ] OT: Flight tracks

> On December 14, 2017 at 10:04 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Well, you covered 281 miles in a little over 2 hr, usually between 133 > and 139 mph, You originated in KY, somewhere eas of the land between > the lakes, and went to Arkieland. KY-AR from a couple of years ago w

Re: [MBZ] OT: Is Amazon slow for everybody?

>>>Youth-in-Asia. Not Just For Pets! >>Those "people" abandoned their home >>after Social Services took their eight children.  ‎>my grandfather would take stray cats for >a ride to the gravel pit and "give them >their final taste of tuna" ‎Those "people" need "their final taste of tuna".