Re: [MBZ] A Finny for Dan?

2018-12-14 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
no, reupholstered. For that much they can't even get the hubcaps right?    FAIL M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes wrote on 12/13/18 11:45 PM: Velour? _ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscr

Re: [MBZ] Special reading for Dr. Curt

2018-12-14 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On December 14, 2018 at 12:05 AM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Couldn’t have happened under the previous administration, she was a > journalist and they are off limits Of course not. It was the "most honest and open administration" in our nation's history. Mitch. _

[MBZ] Gm bookers..this Mercedes only $2750

2018-12-14 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1693599917411411/ -- --FT ___ 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_okie

[MBZ] This wagon looks pretty nice

2018-12-14 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
2007 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes E Class Myrtle Beach, SC· about an hour ago · $5,850 * About This Vehicle * o o Driven 102,614 miles * o o Automatic transmission * o o Exterior co

Re: [MBZ] Special reading for Dr. Curt

2018-12-14 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Nancy Pelosi, the face of the young progressive Democrat party, says her reign is going to be open and transparent, but we will have to pass bills before we can find out what's in them. --FT On 12/14/18 9:22 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: On December 14, 2018 at 12:05 AM Buggered Benzma

Re: [MBZ] Special reading for Dr. Curt

2018-12-14 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
There I fixed it. Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote on 12/14/18 9:29 AM: Nanski Peloski, the face of the young progressive Democrat party, says her reign is going to be open and transparent, but we will have to pass bills before we can find out what's in them. --FT Chuckski is the collective

Re: [MBZ] A Finny for Dan?

2018-12-14 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
No AC? On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 8:26 AM Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > no, reupholstered. > > For that much they can't even get the hubcaps right?FAIL > > M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes wrote on 12/13/18 11:45 PM: > >> Velour? > >> > >> > > _ > > > _

Re: [MBZ] This wagon looks pretty nice

2018-12-14 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Seems like some good deals are on FB Marketplace. Any caveats? On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 10:24 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > 2007 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes E Class > Myrtle Beach, SC· about an hour ago > < > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/311996966068166/?

Re: [MBZ] OT Was Special reading for Dr. Curt NOW Political topic

2018-12-14 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 10:46 AM Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > There I fixed it. > > Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote on 12/14/18 9:29 AM: > > Nanski Peloski, the face of the young progressive Democrat party, says > > her reign is going to be open and transparent, bu

[MBZ] OT Superfast charging - Might want to keep a safe distance from your car

2018-12-14 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
ELECTRIC VEHICLESBMW, Porsche boast 3-minute charging joltPublished: Friday, December 14, 2018 BMW AG and Porsche unveiled a charging station that can jolt electric vehicles with enough power to drive 100 kilometers (62 miles) in less than three minutes, pushing ahead of Tesla Inc. in the race to

Re: [MBZ] OT Superfast charging - Might want to keep a safe distance from your car

2018-12-14 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
What's the grid do when a 450kW load switches on, and then switches off 3 minutes later? And, in related news... https://www.motorauthority.com/news/1120422_russian-firm-wants-to-build-high-tech-ev-styled-like-a-classic-mustang ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To

[MBZ] Porsche effort to save combustion engines

2018-12-14 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
EMISSIONSEx-Porsche CEO aims to save combustion engine from scrapheapPublished: Friday, December 14, 2018 As tightening emission rules force the car industry to embrace battery power, a German startup says it has the technology to give the combustion engine a reprieve. Using pulsed microwaves to

Re: [MBZ] OT Superfast charging - Might want to keep a safe distance from your car

2018-12-14 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I'm not an EE nor do I necessarily agree that this approach will be feasible or even necessary.. On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 11:15 AM Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > What's the grid do when a 450kW load switches on, and then switches off 3 > minutes later? > > And, in relat

Re: [MBZ] This wagon looks pretty nice

2018-12-14 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I think a lot of people don't know how to interact with CL but know FB, and FB might reach a target audience more aggressively with notifications and such --FT On 12/14/18 11:02 AM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: Seems like some good deals are on FB Marketplace. Any caveats? On Fri, Dec 14, 2018

Re: [MBZ] This wagon looks pretty nice

2018-12-14 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
The sellers are usually morons who do not now how to market and sell a car, slightly worse than most Craigslist sellers. May times you message them then never hear back. Or maybe you hear back weeks later. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 14, 2018, at 10:02 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > w

Re: [MBZ] Special reading for Dr. Curt

2018-12-14 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Transparency: Earlier this week, was it Nanski or Chuck-U that was practically begging Orange Crush to send away the cameras / reporters so they could talk border security funding in private? - Max Charleston SC On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 10:31 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@ok

[MBZ] Floyd

2018-12-14 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Check your FB. https://m.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1923982944325411/ Rick ___ 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/merc

Re: [MBZ] This wagon looks pretty nice

2018-12-14 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
This: > On Dec 14, 2018, at 11:30 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > The sellers are usually morons who do not now how to market and sell a car, > slightly worse than most Craigslist sellers. May times you message them then > never hear back. Or maybe you hear back weeks later.

Re: [MBZ] OT Was Special reading for Dr. Curt NOW Political topic

2018-12-14 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
"You have to pass it to see what's in it." Only works with stool samples, not bills through Congress... But then there are most often close similarities. On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 9:05 AM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 10:46 AM Cur

Re: [MBZ] Floyd

2018-12-14 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Maybe it sounds like a rare merced diesel --FT Sent from iPhone > On Dec 14, 2018, at 12:03 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > Check your FB. > > https://m.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1923982944325411/ > > > Rick > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] Porsche effort to save combustion engines

2018-12-14 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Interesting - need to watch this . . . On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 10:15 AM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > EMISSIONSEx-Porsche CEO aims to save combustion engine from > scrapheapPublished: > Friday, December 14, 2018 > > As tightening emission rules force the car ind

Re: [MBZ] OT Superfast charging - Might want to keep a safe distance from your car

2018-12-14 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Exactly, the article I read stated just that - we can't feed such chargers anytime soon, plus even keeping the temps under control, the batteries are damaged by the high inrush of electrons. On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 10:15 AM Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > What's the gri

Re: [MBZ] Porsche effort to save combustion engines

2018-12-14 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
I'm trying to figure out this approach. Are they claiming that they get complete combustion at a lower temperature? How would that be beneficial? If less of the fuel's energy is lost as heat, that could increase the efficiency? Lower combustion = lower NO emissions? - Max Charleston

Re: [MBZ] OT Superfast charging - Might want to keep a safe distance from your car

2018-12-14 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
The Lure of 3-minute charging is so great, however, that I wouldn't bet against someone coming up with a safe and effective solution. On Dec 14, 2018 1:17 PM, "OK Don via Mercedes" wrote: > Exactly, the article I read stated just that - we can't feed such chargers > anytime soon, plus even keepi

Re: [MBZ] OT Superfast charging - Might want to keep a safe distance from your car

2018-12-14 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Fri, 14 Dec 2018 12:16:32 -0600 OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > Exactly, the article I read stated just that - we can't feed such > chargers anytime soon, plus even keeping the temps under control, the > batteries are damaged by the high inrush of electrons. BUT!! There are also six airbags

Re: [MBZ] Porsche effort to save combustion engines

2018-12-14 Thread fmiser via Mercedes
> Andrew wrote: > Using pulsed microwaves to ignite fuel rather than spark plugs > or glow plugs, the engineers behind MWI Micro Wave Ignition AG > say they can cut consumption of gasoline and diesel by as much > as 30 percent, and emissions by as much as 80 percent, because > the fuel burns at a

Re: [MBZ] Porsche effort to save combustion engines

2018-12-14 Thread Larry Turner via Mercedes
could this be a scam looking for investors to fill their bank with cash so they can then disappear?  Seems risky when getting involved with the securities organizations around the world.  But once they get the cash they might find their technology isn't as advanced as they say? To me it doesn'

Re: [MBZ] Porsche effort to save combustion engines

2018-12-14 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Fri, 14 Dec 2018 14:50:25 -0600 fmiser via Mercedes wrote: > Burning at lower temperature will not improve efficiency, and I > doubt it will improve emissions. The efficiency of a heat engine is related to the difference between its high (source) temperature and its low (sink) temperature. Yo

Re: [MBZ] Porsche effort to save combustion engines

2018-12-14 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
IIRC higher temps result in more nitrous oxides. -- Jim ___ 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] Porsche effort to save combustion engines

2018-12-14 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On December 14, 2018 at 4:58 PM Craig via Mercedes > wrote: > > The efficiency of a heat engine is related to the difference between its > high (source) temperature and its low (sink) temperature. You want to > increase combustion temperature for increased efficiency. That's why > there has

Re: [MBZ] OT Superfast charging - Might want to keep a safe distance from your car

2018-12-14 Thread Larry Turner via Mercedes
They desperately want to compete with the speed of a gas or diesel fill up... Personally, I'm waiting for nuclear powered cars.  ;-) BTW, when I filled up my White Elephant at a local WaWa and noticed they had 6 or 7 electrical charging stations all with the Tesla logo across them... Lar

[MBZ] ***SPAM*** RE: Porsche effort to save combustion engines

2018-12-14 Thread Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes
The only way I can see this working is if the MWs are pulsed in such a way that they distribute the timing of the pulses throughout the power cycle of the piston. That would carry the idea of the dual spark plugs per cylinder in my M112 engine to a logical conclusion of a nearly infinite number

[MBZ] back

2018-12-14 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Hi all, back after a long hiatus. I have not been keeping up with the list at all, but see many names I remember in the recent list archives. Still have my W123 300D and W116 300SD, wondering who is the favored parts supplier these days? Thanks, Allan ___ ht

Re: [MBZ] Porsche effort to save combustion engines

2018-12-14 Thread Larry Turner via Mercedes
I guess it's a sign of the times that so many people know so little about how diesels operate and what Glow Plugs do? IMO, diesel technology is superior to gasoline tech and last time I checked, diesels were getting 20-30% better MPGs than gas.  But it's been a whole since I checked - On 12/

Re: [MBZ] back

2018-12-14 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Poosy Dan recently gave us an update on the merits of buying EVERYTHING from the local dealer if you buy enough to talk them into a wholesale mechanic's account. Top quality, pretty blue tristars, and local availability, at a good price if you can manage it. Mitch. ___

Re: [MBZ] back

2018-12-14 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
A fellow Hoosier writes: >who is the favored >parts supplier these days? Welcome back. FCP Euro and one Kaleb likes, Importec. I just had to order a W124 diesel exhaust pipe. The only place that carries it was Eeuroparts. I checked eBay and I could've saved a few bucks ordering from JC Whitney

Re: [MBZ] back

2018-12-14 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Welcome back! Another parts source to check is Rock Auto, but be careful what you order. Many times parts are re-boxed, so the description of the maker needs to be checked against the picture of the part. I've found the pictures are more accurate. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300

Re: [MBZ] back

2018-12-14 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Importecautoparts.com or fcpeuro.com Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 13, 2018, at 4:07 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Hi all, back after a long hiatus. > > I have not been keeping up with the list at all, but see many names I > remember in the recent list archives. > > Still have my

Re: [MBZ] back

2018-12-14 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Welcome back, Allan! Here’s my list: Dealer (if you can get a good discount) FCP Euro Importec Rock Auto I waffle around on the last three, as you can shop them all and find better deals at one or the other depending on what you’re buying and how much. For example: Rock Auto has closeouts on

Re: [MBZ] OT Superfast charging - Might want to keep a safe distance from your car

2018-12-14 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
What was the cost to "refill" your electric car? RB On 14/12/2018 4:04 PM, Larry Turner via Mercedes wrote: BTW, when I filled up my White Elephant at a local WaWa and noticed they had 6 or 7 electrical charging stations all with the Tesla logo across them... LarryT

Re: [MBZ] A Finny for Dan?

2018-12-14 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
Dan needs that yellow one that was on BAT. RB On 13/12/2018 10:26 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: https://albuquerque.craigslist.org/cto/d/1965-mercedes-220-series/6757263521.html Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okieb

Re: [MBZ] A Finny for Dan?

2018-12-14 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Dan will have something in the very near future, I’m sure. And he won’t have to go to Belgium to get it and it will be street legal. -D > On Dec 14, 2018, at 6:19 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes > wrote: > > Dan needs that yellow one that was on BAT. > > RB > > On 13/12/2018 10:26 PM, Crai

Re: [MBZ] back

2018-12-14 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On December 14, 2018 at 5:27 PM Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Welcome back! > > Another parts source to check is Rock Auto, but be careful what you order. > Many times parts are re-boxed, so the description of the maker needs to be > checked against the picture of the part. I've

Re: [MBZ] Special reading for Dr. Curt

2018-12-14 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Nanski, the hag face of the young democrat socialists (marxist) and transparent goobermnt, begged the prez to turn off cameras and talk in secret. Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote on 12/14/18 10:39 AM: Transparency: Earlier this week, was it Nanski or Chuck-U that was practically begging Orange

Re: [MBZ] OT Was Special reading for Dr. Curt NOW Political topic

2018-12-14 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
KALEB:  this belongs on the long neglected quotes page! G Mann via Mercedes wrote on 12/14/18 11:25 AM: "You have to pass it to see what's in it." Only works with stool samples, not bills through Congress... But then there are most often close similarities. ___

Re: [MBZ] OT Superfast charging - Might want to keep a safe distance from your car

2018-12-14 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On December 14, 2018 at 6:17 PM Randy Bennell via Mercedes > wrote: > > > What was the cost to "refill" your electric car? If it's a Tesla Supercharger, I believe it's included in the price of your S or X series Tesla. I'm not sure what sort of arrangement you get if you buy a Model 3. A

Re: [MBZ] back

2018-12-14 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Hi Allen, good to see you back again.  I did not get the original post for some reason.  (not in the junk or spam boxes either)  So I was trying to figure out who the "Back" subject line belonged to. Rock usually has the best prices and have closeouts with good prices, but you have to watch t

Re: [MBZ] OT Superfast charging - Might want to keep a safe distance from your car

2018-12-14 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
"Oh!  The station will refill your Lektrik cah for free.   Lektricity is free and it is made by a box at the station with a big black cord."    (sez the purple haired "girl" protester.) Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote on 12/14/18 5:17 PM: What was the cost to "refill" your electric car? RB

Re: [MBZ] OT Superfast charging - Might want to keep a safe distance from your car

2018-12-14 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On December 14, 2018 at 7:30 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > > "Oh!  The station will refill your Lektrik cah for free.   Lektricity is > free and it is made by a box at the station with a big black cord."    > (sez the purple haired "girl" protester.) During the blowout sales

Re: [MBZ] A Finny for Dan?

2018-12-14 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
is no AC still a deal breaker? On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 6:23 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Dan will have something in the very near future, I’m sure. And he won’t > have to go to Belgium to get it and it will be street legal. > > -D > > > > On Dec 14, 2018, at 6:19

[MBZ] Speedometer Drive - 1983 240D

2018-12-14 Thread Michael Esh via Mercedes
Transmission # 722.120 Part # 1152700327 Speedo Gear Drive Looking for a used speedo gear drive for my 240D. Does anyone have one they would part with? The link shows the schematic. http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/337622-speedometer-drive.html Michael E. Esh __

Re: [MBZ] back

2018-12-14 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
Yes I obtained a new cold weather idle adjust cable and dial for the 1961 190dc from the dealer. And new carb fuel supply line for the 1961 190sl. Stuff doesnt grow on trees. It will only get more expensive with time. On Fri, Dec 14, 2018, 2:59 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes Welcome back, Allan! > >

Re: [MBZ] Speedometer Drive - 1983 240D

2018-12-14 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
I had to get one for the FL POS 300D, and the only place was from the dealer.   They gave me a price over the phone when I ordered, of something like $16 out the door.   Crazy high for a little chunk of plastic.  When it came in they tried to charge me something like $30 for it.   In the end I

[MBZ] ***SPAM*** Secret message for Michael

2018-12-14 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
The eagle has landed.  Thanks! ___ 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] Speedometer Drive - 1983 240D

2018-12-14 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
$30.00 to your door. Better grab it, as they’re NLA from Mercedes despite what you may see on dealer parts web sites. https://www.ebay.com/itm/Mercedes-Benz-Drive-Gear-1152700327-/122208406254?_trksid=p2349526.m4383.l4275.c10#viTabs_0 -D > On Dec 14, 2018, at 8:06 PM, Michael Esh via Mercede

Re: [MBZ] OT Was Special reading for Dr. Curt NOW Political topic

2018-12-14 Thread Dimitri via Mercedes
The original study linking vaccinations to autism was fabricated- based on falsified data. That doc should be in prison. Utter nonsense. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 14, 2018, at 12:25 PM, G Mann via Mercedes > wrote: > > "You have to pass it to see what's in it." Only works with stool >

Re: [MBZ] Special reading for Dr. Curt

2018-12-14 Thread Dimitri via Mercedes
Hag face is both senile and stupid. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 14, 2018, at 7:12 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > Nanski, the hag face of the young democrat socialists (marxist) and > transparent goobermnt, begged the prez to turn off cameras and talk in secret. > > Meade Dillon

Re: [MBZ] ***SPAM*** Secret message for Michael

2018-12-14 Thread Michael Esh via Mercedes
Your Welcome! Have a very merry Christmas. Michael E. Esh > On Dec 14, 2018, at 8:31 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > The eagle has landed. Thanks! > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive

Re: [MBZ] OT Was Special reading for Dr. Curt NOW Political topic

2018-12-14 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Fri, 14 Dec 2018 21:43:52 -0500 Dimitri via Mercedes wrote: > The original study linking vaccinations to autism was fabricated- based > on falsified data. That doc should be in prison. Utter nonsense. Just like the study about DDT was based on falsified data -- the people who were feeding the

Re: [MBZ] OT Superfast charging - Might want to keep a safe distance from your car

2018-12-14 Thread clay monroe via Mercedes
A fill up with hydrocarbon fuels takes at most five minutes and you get far more than 100 kilometers of range. This Quack Charge scam would require a driver to vacate the freeway every 60 miles or hour and take a five minute break. Because, of course, the electrons dispenser will be busy, char