Re: [MBZ] 240D Starter

Even if they did, the water has to go in first. You _never_ add water to acid, not unless you _like_ steam-driven acid droplets everywhere. So, if they left anything out, it would have been the acid! -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] 240D Starter

Batteries don't get acid and water added separately. They dilute the acid to strength, then add the result to the cells. Could have been a short pour... -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] 240D Starter

Except for the "dry type" batteries like the Prius uses, I've never had a battery that covers couldn't be pried off of that exposed the cells and allowed the use of a hydrometer and the addition of water; and I've never had one that the covers couldn't be pushed or tapped back on. I can

Re: [MBZ] Guess Your Weight and Win Some Crap!

Looks better than that ML! Dan Penoff via Mercedes December 16, 2017 at 9:22 PM https://tampa.craigslist.org/hil/cto/d/cheap-mercedes-for-sale-looks/6428198979.html -D

Re: [MBZ] Guess Your Weight and Win Some Crap!

For sale by owner, with an auction house floor mat protector. Hmm. Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Guess Your Weight and Win Some Crap!

I should buy that one too, it looks like the $500 E300 dizzel but better --R Sent from iPhone > On Dec 16, 2017, at 10:22 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://tampa.craigslist.org/hil/cto/d/cheap-mercedes-for-sale-looks/6428198979.html > >

Re: [MBZ] RIP My 91 300D Now Possible '06 E350

Larry asks: >‎BTW, did the photos of the rear wheel >area of my 91 300D make it to the list? Nope, they sure didn't.  If you want, send them to me in a private email, and I will put them on a cloud photo service (probably Dropbox or Picasa) and post a link.  rickkno...@hotmail.com Rick

Re: [MBZ] RIP My 91 300D Now Possible '06 E350

BTW, did the photos of the rear wheel area of my 91 300D make it to the list?    My mail seems to drop messages for some reason. LarryT On 12/16/2017 11:04 AM, Larry Turner via Mercedes wrote: ` re the Cruze, Thanks for the offer.  But i will pass.     I am now committed to the 06 E350 AWD. 

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes E300 Turbo-diesel - $3500

Thanks for thinking if me.  If my wife's desires weren't a factor I'd jump on it even if it is a few more miles than I would like at 228K.    Still  maybe it's time to drag out my negotiating skills (poor as they are...)? LarryT On 12/16/2017 10:29 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote:

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

Larry sez: >‎We'll see if it does anything for the gas >engine... With catalytic converters, and lots of computerized stuff, I don't think I'd be doing that... Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

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

I always added Marvel Mystery Oil to my 91 300D at every fill up.  I ran a Oil Analysis report on it at around 250K mi and the numbers looked like most new car reports I have seen.  I also see a 10% improvement in MPGs when I used the MMO.  I'll bet that helped the lubricity as well... We'll

Re: [MBZ] Oh Kaleb

Do you think the owner would take offense if he offered him $500? On Dec 16, 2017 9:42 PM, "Bob Rentfro via Mercedes" wrote: > That looks exactly like my first one, except mine was not an auto. > > Bob R > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Dec 16, 2017, at 7:03 PM, Rick

[MBZ] Guess Your Weight and Win Some Crap!

https://tampa.craigslist.org/hil/cto/d/cheap-mercedes-for-sale-looks/6428198979.html -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Island Boys - Seen This?

That un plus Larry's Makes a good car! Dan Penoff via Mercedes December 16, 2017 at 8:45 PM http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/mercedes-used-parts-sale-wanted/390383-1993-300d-2-5-turbo-%241200-good-running-car.html -D ___

Re: [MBZ] Thrashed ML?

Yeah. I can only spend so much time at the range. -D > On Dec 16, 2017, at 9:49 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > Dan sez: > >> ‎Sounds thrashed. $1000? > > You really are bored to tears since converting to w210's aren't you? > > Rick > Who is tired of

Re: [MBZ] Thrashed ML?

Dan sez: >‎Sounds thrashed. $1000? You really are bored to tears since converting to w210's aren't you? Rick Who is tired of ‎working on "Rust Belt" cars ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

[MBZ] Island Boys - Seen This?

http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/mercedes-used-parts-sale-wanted/390383-1993-300d-2-5-turbo-%241200-good-running-car.html -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

Re: [MBZ] Oh Kaleb

That looks exactly like my first one, except mine was not an auto. Bob R Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 16, 2017, at 7:03 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > It's green > > https://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/cto/d/1972-mercedes-benz-220d/6422605791.html > >

Re: [MBZ] Thrashed ML?

He just posted more pictures in the BW thread. It’s thrashed. Bad. Like beyond Martha bad. -D > On Dec 16, 2017, at 9:34 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yeah then either have some fun with it or flip it to some playa, or both. > > --R > Sent from

Re: [MBZ] Thrashed ML?

Yeah then either have some fun with it or flip it to some playa, or both. --R Sent from iPhone > On Dec 16, 2017, at 9:22 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Response from owner: > > "Bought in 2014. Needed a tranny. Replaced tranny in 2015 with several other >

Re: [MBZ] 240D Starter

that and holes in clothes... Rick Knoble via Mercedes December 16, 2017 at 8:07 PM Two words. Sealed. Batteries. I have a turkey baster style specific gravity hydrometer I haven't used in years Rick ___

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes E300 Turbo-diesel - $3500

I came across this the other day, the price seemed low $5500, would be a nice upgrade to my 1995 300D with 462,000 miles. https://columbus.craigslist.org/cto/d/2007-mercedes-e320-bluetec/6425280658.html Bob Massmann Oregonia, Ohio -Original Message- From: Floyd Thursby via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Oh Kaleb

But not green interior Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 16, 2017, at 8:03 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > It's green > > https://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/cto/d/1972-mercedes-benz-220d/6422605791.html > > Rick > > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] 240D Starter

I'm guessing either the starter or battery is bad, but I've had cables corroded under the jacket by the terminal. Invisible and hard to figure out. I cut the jacket, saw the corrosion, cut off the terminal and a couple inches of the cable, bolted on a new terminal, problem solves, but not

Re: [MBZ] 240D Starter

Refractometer. Why mess with a hydrometer, and a refractometer tests a lot of other stuff, too, like antifreeze concentration? -D > On Dec 16, 2017, at 9:07 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > Gerry writes: > >> I don't understand why seemingly no one uses a

Re: [MBZ] Thrashed ML?

Response from owner: "Bought in 2014. Needed a tranny. Replaced tranny in 2015 with several other items. Several modules and the cooling fan also. Cats were done at same time. I believe it has 134k. A/c works. New battery. The previous owner had done some ghetto stuff to it like camo wrapped

Re: [MBZ] 240D Starter

Gerry writes: >I don't understand why seemingly no one uses a sp.gr. hydrometer anymore. Two words. Sealed. Batteries. I have a turkey baster style specific gravity hydrometer I haven't used in years Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

[MBZ] Oh Kaleb

It's green https://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/cto/d/1972-mercedes-benz-220d/6422605791.html Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] 240D Starter

Curley McLain wrote: > You may still have a problem with the starter, cable, terminal, or > battery. it should crank full speed for a minute at a time > > > Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > > December 16, 2017 at 1:31 PM > > Problem solved. At least I fixed 1

Re: [MBZ] Verschlimmbessern

Oops! Replied to the wrong message Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 16, 2017, at 4:45 PM, Kevin Kraly via Mercedes > wrote: > > I knew that there had to be a reason for the price reduction. Not tempting at > all. Not many MB Dizzels show up in town. > Kevin in

Re: [MBZ] Verschlimmbessern

I knew that there had to be a reason for the price reduction. Not tempting at all. Not many MB Dizzels show up in town. Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 16, 2017, at 7:07 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Agreed. I only wish I had been as

[MBZ] Thrashed ML?

http://www.benzworld.org/forums/sale-wanted-trade-giveaway/2921994-2000-ml55-amg-florida.html#post16888370 No mileage. Interesting. -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] 240D Starter

Not to be a Donnie Downer, but I doubt that has anything to do with your starting problem. On Dec 16, 2017 7:28 PM, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Yes I could. Now that I have the oil changed I will see how it starts in > the morning. > > Sent from my iPhone >

Re: [MBZ] 240D Starter

Yes I could. Now that I have the oil changed I will see how it starts in the morning. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 16, 2017, at 5:39 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > You may still have a problem with the starter, cable, terminal, or battery. > it should

Re: [MBZ] 240D Starter

Only way to tell for sure is to use voltmeter and (hefty) ammeter. Or, shotgun parts at it. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] 240D Starter

You may still have a problem with the starter, cable, terminal, or battery. it should crank full speed for a minute at a time Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes December 16, 2017 at 1:31 PM Problem solved. At least I fixed 1 car today. I ohmed the glow plugs and

Re: [MBZ] 103 v 104

‎Clay sez: >but they are for an m103. I thought the >w140 300SE had that engine, but turns >>out it is M104.  >1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green >1986 SDL - Polei >1982 300 SD - Allen Don't see any cars there that have a m103 or m104 Rick ___

Re: [MBZ] 240D Starter

Maybe Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 16, 2017, at 2:46 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Ha. I wonder if that's why my 300td doesn't start as a fast as it used to. > I thought my problem was the block heater, but maybe I have a bad grow plug. > >> On Dec

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

I meant Jag ewe err. On Dec 16, 2017 3:56 PM, "Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Jag ewe ere. > > On Dec 16, 2017 3:22 PM, "Floyd Thursby via Mercedes" < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > > Do you now say "Jag yoo wah"? > > > > --FT > > > > On 12/16/17 3:06

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

Jag ewe ere. On Dec 16, 2017 3:22 PM, "Floyd Thursby via Mercedes" wrote: > Do you now say "Jag yoo wah"? > > --FT > > On 12/16/17 3:06 PM, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes wrote: > >> I really don't know... I'm out of the loop having left MB this year. I'm >> actually

Re: [MBZ] CL Photog of the day

The car was never driven in the daylight. On Dec 16, 2017 2:50 PM, "Dwight Giles via Mercedes" wrote: > True > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > On Dec 16, 2017 1:55 PM, "Curley McLain via Mercedes" < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > > He used the wrong finger! >

Re: [MBZ] 240D Starter

Ha. I wonder if that's why my 300td doesn't start as a fast as it used to. I thought my problem was the block heater, but maybe I have a bad grow plug. On Dec 16, 2017 2:40 PM, "Craig via Mercedes" wrote: > On Sat, 16 Dec 2017 13:31:48 -0600 "Kaleb C. Striplin via

[MBZ] 103 v 104

I just picked up a headgasket set (bolts, gaskets, etc.) for little cash, but they are for an m103. I thought the w140 300SE had that engine, but turns out it is M104. Are any of the parts I snagged compatible with the 104? clay 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green 1986 SDL - Polei 1982

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

Tribbles? On Dec 16, 2017 11:12 AM, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Yes, they flying booger monsters killed Kirks family. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Dec 16, 2017, at 10:07 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > I love

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

Do you now say "Jag yoo wah"? --FT On 12/16/17 3:06 PM, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes wrote: I really don't know... I'm out of the loop having left MB this year. I'm actually working for Jaguar Land Rover as an engineer (shocking, I know)... we have a huge line of diesels in the US! Its

Re: [MBZ] This Is How You Bought A 300SL Roadster In 1957

Very interesting... especially their transparency regarding the final development and production of a new model. Not much has changed, except for how they present it to the customer! Jaime On Sat, Dec 16, 2017 at 10:09 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >

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

I really don't know... I'm out of the loop having left MB this year. I'm actually working for Jaguar Land Rover as an engineer (shocking, I know)... we have a huge line of diesels in the US! Its pretty cool. I always really liked MB's recent diesels. I've spent lots of time driving a W221 S350

Re: [MBZ] CL Photog of the day

True Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Dec 16, 2017 1:55 PM, "Curley McLain via Mercedes" wrote: > He used the wrong finger! > > Dwight Giles via Mercedes >> December 16, 2017 at 9:56 AM >> But it has the required finger over the license

Re: [MBZ] 240D Starter

On Sat, 16 Dec 2017 13:31:48 -0600 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: > Problem solved. At least I fixed 1 car today. I ohmed the glow plugs > and found 1 dead one. Replaced it with one I had laying around and BAM, > it fired right up. I guess 1 dead plug makes a big

Re: [MBZ] 240D Starter

Problem solved. At least I fixed 1 car today. I ohmed the glow plugs and found 1 dead one. Replaced it with one I had laying around and BAM, it fired right up. I guess 1 dead plug makes a big difference in a little 240d Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 16, 2017, at 11:57 AM, ROGER HALE via

Re: [MBZ] 240D Starter

turn on the headlights, then watch the light as you crank it. (Voltmeter of sorts) If the lights go out when the starter cranks, bad battery or short in starter. Generally bad battery. If the lights only dim, look at terminals, cables and starter. Curt Raymond via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] 240D Starter

We did that with the Snowmobile Club's tractor. 6v when cranking, no wonder it needed a jump... Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sat, Dec 16, 2017 at 12:09 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: Hey, Spencer, put a voltmeter on the battery and watch it while

Re: [MBZ] 240D Starter

We did that with the Snowmobile Club's tractor. 6v when cranking, no wonder it needed a jump... Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sat, Dec 16, 2017 at 12:09 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: Hey, Spencer, put a voltmeter on the battery and watch it while

Re: [MBZ] CL Photog of the day

He used the wrong finger! Dwight Giles via Mercedes December 16, 2017 at 9:56 AM But it has the required finger over the license plate. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Max needs this to transplant the Wilton bits

Makes me sad again. W - Original Message - From: "Floyd Thursby via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" ; "Max Dillon" Cc: "Floyd Thursby" Sent: Saturday, December 16, 2017

Re: [MBZ] 240D Starter

Kaleb, Put your wife to work. Hook up the tow cable and tow it to start it. I've done it a few times before with my 300D. Put in neutral, get to over 35mph and put in 2nd. When it starts, put in neutral again and rev the pedal to blow out the excess fuel in the cylinders from your

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

On Sat, 16 Dec 2017 15:52:59 + (UTC) Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: > I'm not sure the new ones don't. It's the high pressure pump that has > troubles, I'm given to understand we're talking 20,000psi or more... Yes, that's true. Our 2007 Peterbilt with the

Re: [MBZ] 240D Starter

Yea. I can’t get any help around here. Now I’m back to dealing with this 642. I got 4 cars in here plus a diesel suburban I just picked up that does not run that I am jumping back and forth on Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 16, 2017, at 11:09 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes >

Re: [MBZ] 240D Starter

I just checked it again and it’s over the top mark but not that much over. I cranked it again and paid more attention. It never does start out cranking as fast as it should. It starts turning over faster when it’s trying to fire for a couple of seconds then slows down further. It’s just like a

Re: [MBZ] 240D Starter

Hey, Spencer, put a voltmeter on the battery and watch it while I crank the engine. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] 240D Starter

I would at least suck out the excess oil before I tried to start it. -D > On Dec 16, 2017, at 11:49 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > The oil level is way too high also indicating they overfilled it. I’m wanting > to get it started and warmed up enough

Re: [MBZ] 240D Starter

The oil level is way too high also indicating they overfilled it. I’m wanting to get it started and warmed up enough to do an oil change. I may plug the block heater in for a bit and hope it works. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 16, 2017, at 10:38 AM, Max Dillon via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] 240D Starter

I think you've got it figured out. Thick cold oil would not allow fast engine turn then slow down, in my opinion, but I could be wrong. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] 240D Starter

I think I may have a starter issue on this 240D I have been messing with.  So when I got it bled I got it started.  I then adjusted the valves and since then the temp has dropped.  Since then I have not been able to get it started again.  What its doing is it cranks fine for a couple of

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

Yes, they flying booger monsters killed Kirks family. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 16, 2017, at 10:07 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > I love image number 8, blurry picture of something attached or falling from > the head-liner over the backseat. I instantly

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

I love image number 8, blurry picture of something attached or falling from the head-liner over the backseat. I instantly thought of that Star Trek episode with the flying booger-looking aliens that attacked Spock and tried to take over his brain until Bones figured out that really bright light

Re: [MBZ] RIP My 91 300D Now Possible '06 E350

`    re the Cruze, Thanks for the offer.  But i will pass.     I am now committed to the 06 E350 AWD.  It appears to be maxed out with options - lumbar adj, heated seats, c changer in trunk, Harmon Karden Stereo, etc. And everything works!  I found an owners manual on the MB website (over 500

Re: [MBZ] Max needs this to transplant the Wilton bits

Maybe Larry wants to transplant his '91 300D 2.5 turbo bits? Someone looking for a two-fer, get Larry's car and this to make one great 124? - Max Charleston SC On Sat, Dec 16, 2017 at 10:27 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >

Re: [MBZ] might not be bad but kinda spendy

Negatives: Armrest looks busted. No photos of the engine. Positives: low miles, rare black interior. On Dec 16, 2017 10:24 AM, "Floyd Thursby via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/1985-mercedes-300d-d > iesel/6418850023.html > > --FT > > >

Re: [MBZ] Klebmobile in Max hood

I took my SWMBO to see that 124 coupe non-running that's been sitting for months and months, her reaction wasn't too inviting for possible submission to the Chairman of the Finance Committee. This would be a complete non-starter. - Max Charleston SC

Re: [MBZ] Klebmobile in Max hood

Why wouldn't it start? On Dec 16, 2017 10:14 AM, "Floyd Thursby via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/1998-mercedes-benz-s > 320/6426629963.html > > --FT > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list

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

Maybe, but not for $1,200. It'll cost 5 times that to fix up. On Dec 16, 2017 10:11 AM, "Floyd Thursby via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > cheap, reliable, potential million mile wheels > > --FT > > > On 12/16/17 1:23 AM, Kevin Kraly via Mercedes wrote: > >> Man, this is tempting! >>

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

A few stations that I go to have B5 or B20, but you have to look carefully for the little sticker. There is not always a higher price for the B5 or B20, and they have weasel language about "may contain up to" whatever percentage biodiesel, so one cannot always be sure what is being pumped. I

Re: [MBZ] This Is How You Bought A 300SL Roadster In 1957

What a wonderful vicarious pleasure reading those letters. Also, an intriguing history lesson. When I was growing up in New York City at that time, I used to be able to identify all the cars from a distance just from their hood ornaments. I don't recall ever seeing a Mercedes and all those years.

Re: [MBZ] CL Photog of the day

But it has the required finger over the license plate. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Dec 16, 2017 10:12 AM, "Floyd Thursby via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/mercedes-350-amg/6427042944.html > > --FT > > >

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

I'm not sure the new ones don't. It's the high pressure pump that has troubles, I'm given to understand we're talking 20,000psi or more... Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sat, Dec 16, 2017 at 10:49 AM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: On Sat, 16 Dec 2017 12:22:06

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

On Sat, 16 Dec 2017 12:22:06 + (UTC) Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: > The VW common rail diesels are plauged by high pressure fuel pump > problems caused by poor lubrication in the fuel. I'd guess that to be a > much more likely cause. I wonder how the heavy-truck

Re: [MBZ] CL Photog of the day

What? The guy on eBay said it was good for 50 horsepower... Sorry for the double posts, or is that triple or maybe double double? Anyway I figure if I see double posts it's bad. I've reinstalled Yahoo mail on my phone, let's see if that helps. Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sat,

Re: [MBZ] CL Photog of the day

Putting an AMG badge on a S350 doesn't make it an AMG. > On December 16, 2017 at 10:12 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > > https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/mercedes-350-amg/6427042944.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] Fresh paint with flakes

A green last year S210, looks like it has the 4MATIC badge, I really want one of those, the way it was when that fool bought it... Mitch. > On December 16, 2017 at 10:15 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > > This raises more questions than there are answers > >

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes E300 Turbo-diesel - $3500

Paging Larry Turner... > On December 16, 2017 at 10:18 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > > > This might be a half decent deal > > https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/mercedes-e300-turbo-diesel/6421206904.html ___

[MBZ] Max needs this to transplant the Wilton bits

https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/mercedes-300/6415638465.html --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] CL Photog of the day

Should we assume that it's black? W - Original Message - From: "Floyd Thursby via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Cc: "Floyd Thursby" Sent: Saturday, December 16, 2017 10:12 AM Subject: [MBZ] CL

[MBZ] might not be bad but kinda spendy

https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/1985-mercedes-300d-diesel/6418850023.html --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

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

Sorry if I indicated bioD was the problem. The issue is crappy fuel standards the government implemented. ULSD isn't by itself the problem, Europe has it too they just compensate with better additives directly in the fuel. Here the government took the side of the oil companies instead of the

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

Sorry if I indicated bioD was the problem. The issue is crappy fuel standards the government implemented. ULSD isn't by itself the problem, Europe has it too they just compensate with better additives directly in the fuel. Here the government took the side of the oil companies instead of the

[MBZ] Mercedes E300 Turbo-diesel - $3500

This might be a half decent deal https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/mercedes-e300-turbo-diesel/6421206904.html --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

Re: [MBZ] Fresh paint with flakes

Love the rear speakers. Leaves lots of storage space in the cargo area. -D > On Dec 16, 2017, at 10:15 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > This raises more questions than there are answers > >

[MBZ] Fresh paint with flakes

This raises more questions than there are answers https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/2003-mercedes-e320/6412168693.html --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

[MBZ] Klebmobile in Max hood

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Re: [MBZ] This is Sort of Cool

Me too, I'm in Miami this week. If I had a garage to keep it in I'd buy it and drive back... Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 7:31 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes wrote: I lust for it. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Dec 15, 2017 7:20

Re: [MBZ] This is Sort of Cool

Me too, I'm in Miami this week. If I had a garage to keep it in I'd buy it and drive back... Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 7:31 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes wrote: I lust for it. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Dec 15, 2017 7:20

[MBZ] CL Photog of the day

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

cheap, reliable, potential million mile wheels --FT On 12/16/17 1:23 AM, Kevin Kraly via Mercedes wrote: 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

[MBZ] This Is How You Bought A 300SL Roadster In 1957

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

Why? Needs a ton of work. On Dec 16, 2017 1:23 AM, "Kevin Kraly via Mercedes" wrote: > 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 >

Re: [MBZ] Verschlimmbessern

Agreed. I only wish I had been as skilled when I was younger. I would have saved myself a lot of grief. -D > On Dec 16, 2017, at 10:00 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > That tends to work it’s way out of your system when you get older. I have > fewer snapped

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

They must I have used the car to transport their goat around in the back seat. On Dec 15, 2017 7:28 PM, "Kevin Kraly via Mercedes" wrote: > 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.

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

Well, use of B5 or higher is NOT the cause of pump failure due to lack of lubricity in U-LSD. B5 INCREASES the lubricity to near that of older (Pre U-LSD) fuel. We get a pretty steady diet of B5. If your U-LSD is not a B5, then the Iron head and OM601-2-3 engines need lubricity added to the

Re: [MBZ] Verschlimmbessern

That tends to work it’s way out of your system when you get older. I have fewer snapped bolts, less under-smoked shoulder and vastly better clay barred cars thank ever before now that I have some birthdays under my belt. Bob R Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 15, 2017, at 10:41 PM, OK Don via

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