61x have overhead cam. Not push rods.
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"ban the cars"
Cars kill far more teens than guns
"Ban Chicago"
Chicago kills more kids some weekends than were lost at the FL high
school. Chicago kills every week, week after week.
Ban Knives
Knives kill more kids than guns
"Ban Bathtubs"
Bathtubs are one of the leading killers in the U
Every "car inspection" done at the point of a gun is a scam. DC, MD,
IL, P.R. of HI, P.R. of Kollyfonia, they are all the same, a scam.
THat is worthy of going into the quotable Quote museum of the Okibenz
hall of fame. DC. "You will never find a more wretched hive of
scum and villain
Maryland's car inspection is a total scam. DC is much better.
On Feb 21, 2018 8:06 AM, "Curt Raymond via Mercedes"
wrote:
> Having experienced both, you're wrong. MD is terminally infected by its
> proximity to DC. "You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and
> villainy."
> -Curt
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Nice article!
Driver-less cars, right around the corner! And then, flying cars, in another
five years...
I'm not holding my breath.
--
Max Dillon
Charleston SC
'87 300TD
'95 E300
On February 22, 2018 9:57:39 PM EST, Mountain Man via Mercedes
wrote:
>http://www.fastjetperformance.com/podcast
In Japan, that is a BIG tractor. Here, it is a tiny tractor. Yanmar
and satoh (and kubota) are pretty well made. Unfortunately, the kubota
is 95% 'merkinized, with lotsa advertising and marketing overhead. (and
prices reflecting that) Yanmars are now almost all painted green, also
with big
RB wrote:
> Aircraft have been flying along on autopilot for a long while...
Driverless car seems to be a bad idea. The pursuit of an algorithm
for everything seems foolish. Along with you, Randy, call me old
fashioned or luddite. Additionally, it seems that much convenience
can be realized in
Big pump in a little sump? (Cue Chris Farley here...)
-- Jim
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A buddy replaced a sump pump the other day. It seems to cycle very
short - 2 seconds "on" seems short. The "off" time was very short
when first replaced since there was lotsa frozen water that was in
thaw. Yesterday it was frozen again so "off" seemed normal, but 2
seconds for the "on" cycle see
--FT wrote:
> I have a friend who had this little 12 acre horse farm sort of place.
...
> She has let the place go...
> Yesterday I cut about an acre of these pine trees and other scrub that were
> growing around the house.
Is there a caretaker for the place?
Does anyone live in the house?
tin.m
I think a lot of Japanese farms use those little tractors, so they are like the
old John Deeres -- tough as all getout and reliable as rain.
If I were rich.
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I have a friend who had this little 12 acre horse farm sort of place. I keep
some of the projects there, Max has his bits there in the barn too.
She has let the place go, and little pine trees have sprouted up over a lot of
it. I’ve been mowing it to keep the grass down but the pine trees are t
Yes, current aircraft are for the most part no different than they were 70
years ago. There are slow, minor improvements coming in instrumentation and
engine management that might bring us up to 1970's cars -
FAA regulation is largely to blame - keeping the public safe from anything
that hasn't bee
yeah, and unfortunately, most of the airline "pilots" are not real
pilots, but computer tenders who've not got many hours in real (non
computerized) flying, and learning/understanding flight dynamics.
I am reading a book about Rickenbacher, Doolittle and Lindberg. I had
never heard that l
Elon Musk dropped out of the Anti AI council. His cars will have too much
smartness, so he now has to protect us from them turning into SkyNet
clay
1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green
1986 SDL - Polei
1982 300 SD - Allen
retired models-
2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately & well tailored crap
19
But the trains are run by computers already. The big board know and controls
all. The guy in the engine is watching things, and trying to intercede if
things go tragically wrong. The Empire Builder train (skAmtrak) had a
repeating failure when it pulls into Spokane around Midnight. The trai
Randy inquires:
>So, if this 2 or 3 ton driverless hunk of >metal runs over your wife or
>one of your children, who do you sue?
Which is pretty much why private aircraft have made so few advancements in the
last seventy years. Perhaps Ipads have replaced steam gauges, but to my
understanding,
Fun with O2 sensors and wheel sensors…..
http://penoff.com/400E_Blog/400E_Blog.html
-D
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It would have to be all electric.
On Feb 22, 2018 4:21 PM, "clay monroe via Mercedes"
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> https://tinyurl.com/yaw7pkh8
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> clay
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> 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green
> 1986 SDL - Polei
> 1982 300 SD - Allen
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> retired models-
> 2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately & well tailored crap
> 1
The thing I wonder about is why all the attention is being paid to driverless
cars. People are killed by often trains train drivers don't pay attention.
Trains seem like a perfect place to develop the technology, you don't have to
steer them after all...
Probably the railroad has too powerful a
So, if this 2 or 3 ton driverless hunk of metal runs over your wife or
one of your children, who do you sue? The owner who was asleep in the
back seat or the car manufacturer who built the thing?
Call me old fashioned, but I don't trust high tech all that much. What
happens when the sensors ge
OFFER is — I need to give this to a new home.
WANTED - is for the specific items you desire
it is all free. Some good stuff can be found, but lots of offers end up not
being TAKEN
clay
1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green
1986 SDL - Polei
1982 300 SD - Allen
retired models-
2002 s430 - V
Andrew wrote:
> FREECYCLE in my area is very picky.
...
> And there is some great stuff on offers.
OFFER listings - does that mean things being given away FREE? or do
OFFER listings mean give a price willing to be given? i.e. if listed
as OFFER can there be $$ exchanged?
Thanks.
tin.man
https://tinyurl.com/yaw7pkh8
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 and ran
1995 E300D - Gave her life
Well, I got a text back from the guy. He decided to hold on to the not free
stuff, and I picked up the rest. Some of it garbage, but there is a Hella
euro headlamp in adequate condition. There is other stuff that is covered in
oil, which I will need to cleanse before I can put in the parts a
This $300SEL I have is that color. I kinda like it.
--R
On 2/22/18 11:10 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
Love the color - desert taupe metallic - and the fact that it's the last
model year.
Expect bidding frenzy to send it toward $20K in the final hour.
https://bringatrailer.com/l
Love the color - desert taupe metallic - and the fact that it's the last
model year.
Expect bidding frenzy to send it toward $20K in the final hour.
https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1989-mercedes-benz-560sl-27/?utm_source=dailymail&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2018-02-22
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The demographics for our group cut across a wide swath of socioeconomics. You
would see people asking for clothing and stuff on a regular basis, but I had to
put a stop to a lot of it, mainly because people would not make specific
requests. If you’re not familiar with FreeCycle, one of the ten
Could be decent
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> On Feb 21, 2018, at 10:37 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes
> wrote:
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> A 240d Kaleb car
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> But may be solid enough to resurrect.
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> https://neworleans.craigslist.org/cto/d/mercedes-240d/6485435233.html
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Yea, that’s the bad part
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> On Feb 21, 2018, at 10:56 PM, Craig via Mercedes
> wrote:
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> On Wed, 21 Feb 2018 22:37:52 -0600 Curley McLain via Mercedes
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>> A 240d Kaleb car
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>> But may be solid enough to resurrect.
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>> https://neworleans.craigslist.org/cto/
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