Re: [MBZ] I need to get some organization in my life

2019-01-21 Thread Clay Monroe via Mercedes
OR, you could get Tom Cotter to stop by and see what all you have rotting away in the back 40 and under old bed sheets. Hagerty YT vid - Barn find hunter clay 2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately & well tailored chap 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green 1986 SDL - Polei retired models- 1976 300D -

Re: [MBZ] MERCEDES DIESEL

2019-01-21 Thread Clay Monroe via Mercedes
OM603 out of chicago should have a block heater. Gump, the w115 came with factory cord and was originally from that city. Maybe the guy has no idea how to start a diesel in the cold. I would ascribe the trouble to poor glow plugs and not having winter #2 in the tank. clay monroe > I turned

Re: [MBZ] The AZ Bob 124

2019-01-21 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Craig inquires: >> It has also had the AMG Dave/GSXR turbo mod. Meaning the waste gate is >> mechanical and not electronic (probably a good thing). >So what is the "AMG Dave/GSXR" turbo mod? Here is the thread, and yes, it is long (over ten years old).

Re: [MBZ] Metal shearing cold

2019-01-21 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Hard winter with bitter cold here, it was only 64 F for the high today So overcast I only had to sweep the sunshine drift off the driveway once in the afternoon... On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 6:51 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I agree. It was worth a try.

Re: [MBZ] Overpriced 2.5 for az bob

2019-01-21 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Mon, 21 Jan 2019 20:02:00 -0700 Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: > But the dude says it’s “FLAWLESS” But it's also black on black, something undesirable in Arizona summers ... Craig > > On Jan 21, 2019, at 7:58 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > > wrote: > > > > 1993 Mercedes-Benz 300

Re: [MBZ] Overpriced 2.5 for az bob

2019-01-21 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
But the dude says it’s “FLAWLESS” Bob R Sent from my iPad > On Jan 21, 2019, at 7:58 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > 1993 Mercedes-Benz 300 D 4dr Turbodiesel__RUST FREESERVICED... > >

[MBZ] Cars For AZ Bob

2019-01-21 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Yeah, it was already posted. Bring a fortune on BaT. https://phoenix.craigslist.org/cph/cto/d/phoenix-1983-mercedes-300-cd/6789562156.html Fair price. https://phoenix.craigslist.org/nph/cto/d/phoenix-2006-mercedes-e320-cdi/6793904395.html Reposts?

[MBZ] Overpriced 2.5 for az bob

2019-01-21 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
1993 Mercedes-Benz 300 D 4dr Turbodiesel__RUST FREESERVICED... https://kansascity.craigslist.org/ctd/d/shawnee-mission-1993-mercedes-benz-300/6800432146.html Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] 108

2019-01-21 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
1969 Mercedes Benz https://stillwater.craigslist.org/cto/d/ponca-city-1969-mercedes-benz/6800252798.html Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

Re: [MBZ] I need to get some organization in my life

2019-01-21 Thread Peter Frederick via Mercedes
Lol, I can almost always find things, but it can take a while. I'm more like a chaos node that and order point Attention deficit disorder, likely, or just a very very low boredom threshold and an active mind. Peter ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search

Re: [MBZ] I need to get some organization in my life

2019-01-21 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
yep, sorry, I forgot to include you in the "place for everything and everything in its place" crowd. Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote on 1/21/19 7:58 PM: You guys need to speak for yourselves….I could certainly use more room and better workspace, but all of my stuff is pretty well organized.

Re: [MBZ] I need to get some organization in my life

2019-01-21 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
You guys need to speak for yourselves….I could certainly use more room and better workspace, but all of my stuff is pretty well organized. It’s a rare occasion that I can’t find something I have or need. -D > On Jan 21, 2019, at 8:54 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > Probably all

Re: [MBZ] I need to get some organization in my life

2019-01-21 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
At some point I am going to have to move every car out of the shop, pull all the crap off the shelves and out of the boxes, then organize it all and re-shelve it. On 1/21/2019 7:54 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: Probably all of us (except andrew) need organization.  Too many projects

Re: [MBZ] $500 124 wagon on OfferUp

2019-01-21 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Yes -- Max Dillon Charleston SC On January 21, 2019 8:35:09 PM EST, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: >I think that’s on FB too and I posted it some time ago. Gold wagon? > >--R >Sent from iPhone > >> On Jan 21, 2019, at 6:18 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: >> >>

Re: [MBZ] I need to get some organization in my life

2019-01-21 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Probably all of us (except andrew) need organization.  Too many projects in the que,  too  much stuff, not enough money, etc.   There is a continuum between a place for everything, everything in its place.   (Think A with each tool outlined and on a rack) and piles of clutter to the point

Re: [MBZ] Metal shearing cold

2019-01-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I agree. It was worth a try. I might have caught you in a weak moment. On Jan 21, 2019 7:43 PM, "Dimitri" wrote: > Winter in DC is no picnic either! I’ll stick with Fernandina Beach if I > want to snowbird! > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jan 21, 2019, at 3:49 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via

Re: [MBZ] $500 124 wagon on OfferUp

2019-01-21 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I think that’s on FB too and I posted it some time ago. Gold wagon? --R Sent from iPhone > On Jan 21, 2019, at 6:18 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://offerup.com/item/detail/613021477/ > > Still working out how to get title for your wagon. > -- > Max Dillon > Charleston SC >

Re: [MBZ] I need to get some organization in my life

2019-01-21 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
SWMBO. I'm outranked. "Yes Dear" is the only correct response. Correct on the retired military side, gives me the discipline to smile and say "Yes Dear" as appropriate. Happy wife, happy life. Today was nearly a mini-vacation. Brake problems on SWMBO's '96 Infiniti, and SWMBO had negotiated a

Re: [MBZ] I need to get some organization in my life

2019-01-21 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Yes - old age is setting in. On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 1:57 PM Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I’m so sick of not being able to find stuff when I need it. First project > of the day was to install a deadbolt on the shop door. I bought the proper > hole saw set and

Re: [MBZ] Total eclipse of the moon

2019-01-21 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
No, you should not - maybe a character got dropped due to line wrapping? Here's a new link: https://1drv.ms/f/s!Aq8Oa078p_LjtQE00ZnuB1CLthu- Looks like this is the same one - see if it works. On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 5:27 PM Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Mon, 21 Jan 2019 00:13:18 -0600 OK Don

Re: [MBZ] $500 124 wagon on OfferUp

2019-01-21 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
there were 2 300Ds on offerup I found.   Sent messages to both.  no response... Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote on 1/21/19 4:10 PM: The sell won't respond. Sent him a message asking if it runs, what else is wrong, get receipt that he read the message. He adds more info to the posting that

Re: [MBZ] Alaska

2019-01-21 Thread Clay Monroe via Mercedes
Anchorage might be good for taking summer drives with the top down on the SL. But that would require shipping it here and then finding secured storage for half the year. There is a guy in Wasilla who has a trio of w107 he is selling. The SLC looks crap(80), he wants $15k for a 560, and only

Re: [MBZ] Metal shearing cold

2019-01-21 Thread Dimitri via Mercedes
Winter in DC is no picnic either! I’ll stick with Fernandina Beach if I want to snowbird! Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 21, 2019, at 3:49 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Dimitri, we are way warmer at 14 degrees so you should move down to D.C. > in 43 years I have NEVER snapped

Re: [MBZ] I need to get some organization in my life

2019-01-21 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Max sez: >Story of my Life, too much stuff, not organized. I'm not buying it. You are military (ex-military?). Supposed to be self disciplined, organized, etc. Proper Prior Planning Prevents Piss Poor Performance and all that Rick ___

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1981 Mercedes Benz 300D

2019-01-21 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
A W123. Or a W124. Diesels. Bob R Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 21, 2019, at 4:42 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Nice. So what are you looking for in a car? I will keep my eyes open. > >> On 1/21/2019 5:38 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: >> My BIL works for American.

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1981 Mercedes Benz 300D

2019-01-21 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Nice.  So what are you looking for in a car?  I will keep my eyes open. On 1/21/2019 5:38 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: My BIL works for American. My wife flys free, I pay tax only. Bob R Sent from my iPhone On Jan 21, 2019, at 4:14 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: On Mon, 21 Jan 2019

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1981 Mercedes Benz 300D

2019-01-21 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Mon, 21 Jan 2019 16:38:19 -0700 Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: > My BIL works for American. My wife flys free, I pay tax only. Good deal! Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1981 Mercedes Benz 300D

2019-01-21 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
My BIL works for American. My wife flys free, I pay tax only. Bob R Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 21, 2019, at 4:14 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > On Mon, 21 Jan 2019 15:52:23 -0700 Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > >> Phx to Burbank. I wasn’t out any money with the dope deal I get

Re: [MBZ] Total eclipse of the moon

2019-01-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I didn't. On Jan 21, 2019 6:27 PM, "Craig via Mercedes" wrote: > On Mon, 21 Jan 2019 00:13:18 -0600 OK Don via Mercedes > wrote: > > > A link to photos from our front porch - > > > > https://1drv.ms/f/s!Aq8Oa078p_LjtQE00ZnuB1CLthu- > > So do I need to sign up for an account just to look at

Re: [MBZ] I need to get some organization in my life

2019-01-21 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Mon, 21 Jan 2019 17:16:09 -0500 Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: > Story of my Life, too much stuff, not organized. > -- > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > > On January 21, 2019 4:34:00 PM EST, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" > wrote: > >Well I just found the drill bit and hole saw set. It was

Re: [MBZ] Total eclipse of the moon

2019-01-21 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Mon, 21 Jan 2019 00:13:18 -0600 OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > A link to photos from our front porch - > > https://1drv.ms/f/s!Aq8Oa078p_LjtQE00ZnuB1CLthu- So do I need to sign up for an account just to look at your pictures? Craig ___

Re: [MBZ] $500 124 wagon on OfferUp

2019-01-21 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_pgK4pbaA1g On 1/21/2019 5:18 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: https://offerup.com/item/detail/613021477/ Still working out how to get title for your wagon. --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.com

Re: [MBZ] $500 124 wagon on OfferUp

2019-01-21 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
https://offerup.com/item/detail/613021477/ Still working out how to get title for your wagon. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC On January 21, 2019 5:38:49 PM EST, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: >Link? > >Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 21, 2019, at 4:10 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes >

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1981 Mercedes Benz 300D

2019-01-21 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Mon, 21 Jan 2019 15:52:23 -0700 Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: > Phx to Burbank. I wasn’t out any money with the dope deal I get with > American Airlines. I'm glad to hear you were not out any money, though I don't know what you mean by "dope deal". Craig

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1981 Mercedes Benz 300D

2019-01-21 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
Phx to Burbank. I wasn’t out any money with the dope deal I get with American Airlines. Bob R Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 21, 2019, at 1:58 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > On Mon, 21 Jan 2019 12:14:54 -0700 Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > >> Well it doesn’t matter because he just

Re: [MBZ] $500 124 wagon on OfferUp

2019-01-21 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Link? Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 21, 2019, at 4:10 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > The sell won't respond. Sent him a message asking if it runs, what else is > wrong, get receipt that he read the message. He adds more info to the > posting that answers my questions. I send

Re: [MBZ] I need to get some organization in my life

2019-01-21 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Story of my Life, too much stuff, not organized. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC On January 21, 2019 4:34:00 PM EST, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: >Well I just found the drill bit and hole saw set. It was sitting next >to >the fireplace in the living room.  Exactly where it should

[MBZ] Cool Finnie Video

2019-01-21 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
https://binged.it/2CybHaw -D ___ 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

[MBZ] $500 124 wagon on OfferUp

2019-01-21 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
The sell won't respond. Sent him a message asking if it runs, what else is wrong, get receipt that he read the message. He adds more info to the posting that answers my questions. I send another question about the damage to right front, add more pix, nothing. I ask where is car so I can look

Re: [MBZ] I need to get some organization in my life

2019-01-21 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Well I just found the drill bit and hole saw set. It was sitting next to the fireplace in the living room.  Exactly where it should benot On 1/21/2019 1:57 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: I’m so sick of not being able to find stuff when I need it. First project of the day was to install a

Re: [MBZ] MERCEDES DIESEL

2019-01-21 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Nor on a 602 Dwight E. Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 3:56 PM Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > No valve adjustment on a 603 > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jan 21, 2019, at 2:23 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > >> So

Re: [MBZ] Bob Needs a Trip To Margueritaville

2019-01-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Not unreasonable except I hate the garish wheels. Light ivory?? On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 4:07 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://keys.craigslist.org/cto/6784481989.html > > -D > > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To

[MBZ] Bob Needs a Trip To Margueritaville

2019-01-21 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
https://keys.craigslist.org/cto/6784481989.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.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1981 Mercedes Benz 300D

2019-01-21 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Mon, 21 Jan 2019 12:14:54 -0700 Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: > Well it doesn’t matter because he just sold it. I'm sorry you have been having these problems, Bob. It's very frustrating! Were you able to get a refund on the tickets you bought? I take it the tickets are/were from Phoenix

Re: [MBZ] MERCEDES DIESEL

2019-01-21 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
No valve adjustment on a 603 Sent from my iPhone On Jan 21, 2019, at 2:23 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote: >> So when these dudes say “hard to start when cold” what, historically, is the >> issue? > > 1) Glow plug problems. > 2) Valves not adjusted. (Too tight.) > 3)

Re: [MBZ] Metal shearing cold

2019-01-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Dimitri, we are way warmer at 14 degrees so you should move down to D.C. in 43 years I have NEVER snapped off a hood ornament or broken an ice scraper due to the cold! I will give you a free new hood star if you cut out and weld away my rust. On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 3:13 PM Rick Knoble via

Re: [MBZ] Metal shearing cold

2019-01-21 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
And I can understand why it hasn’t sold. Not only is it seriously dated (what’s left of it, that is,) the architecture is totally bizarre and there’s some serious mold remediation that’s got to take place to make it habitable. -D > On Jan 21, 2019, at 3:13 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes >

Re: [MBZ] Total eclipse of the moon

2019-01-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Mitch, that is incredible! On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 12:58 PM Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > https://media1.fdncms.com/orlando/imager/u/original/23237669/gal_sel-moon-adobestock_180141689.jpeg.jpg > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com >

Re: [MBZ] Fiat Multipla on BAT

2019-01-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
There has to be a lot of initial confusion on the part of a new driver as to how to approach the car. Would be fun to reverse the seating as an April Fool's prank. Speaking of pranks - does anyone watch Impractical Jokers as much as I do? The quartet of jokesters are all hilarious. On Mon, Jan

[MBZ] weird socket on SL600

2019-01-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
There is this weird socket on the battery cover panel in the trunk of the SL600.  It looks like a light socket of some sort. Trying to figure out what it was for, the wires to it were missing.  I found some other loose wires that looked like they went to a fuse block that got knocked off,

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: MERCEDES DIESEL

2019-01-21 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
See Jaime's post a few weeks ago or read it in the star. I routinely stated my 240D in single digits without block heater with valves adjusted properly, and maybe a little kero in transition season. Dwight E. Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 3:21 PM Bob Rentfro via Mercedes <

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: MERCEDES DIESEL

2019-01-21 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
I can go check it out, if you want. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: January 21, 2019 2:21 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: azbob...@gmail.com Subject: [MBZ] Fwd: MERCEDES DIESEL So when these dudes say “hard to start when cold” what, historically, is the

Re: [MBZ] MERCEDES DIESEL

2019-01-21 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> So when these dudes say “hard to start when cold” what, historically, is the > issue? 1) Glow plug problems. 2) Valves not adjusted. (Too tight.) 3) Temperature-dependent air leaks in fuel system. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: MERCEDES DIESEL

2019-01-21 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Glow plugs, low compression, maybe bad injectors or a fuel leaking down when sitting overnight. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 21, 2019, at 2:20 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > So when these dudes say “hard to start when cold” what, historically, is the > issue? > > Bob R > >

[MBZ] Fwd: MERCEDES DIESEL

2019-01-21 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
So when these dudes say “hard to start when cold” what, historically, is the issue? Bob R Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: nore...@craigslist.org > Date: January 21, 2019 at 1:19:14 PM MST > To: azbob...@gmail.com > Subject: MERCEDES DIESEL > > azbob...@gmail.com

Re: [MBZ] Metal shearing cold

2019-01-21 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Here's a fixer for under $300k. Stay for a while in the winter, attend Amelia Island concours, air bandb the rest of the year. Should actually turn a profit. Check out this property I found using Trulia's real estate app:

Re: [MBZ] Kleb's green 123

2019-01-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
well the list stripped the pic.  Some guy posted a pic of his green 240D on the FB 123 list.  It is... horrendous. --FT On 1/21/19 3:01 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote: Image may contain: car and text I don’t see anything He said _may_. (It doesn't, but that permutation is covered too.)

Re: [MBZ] Kleb's green 123

2019-01-21 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
>> Image may contain: car and text > I don’t see anything He said _may_. (It doesn't, but that permutation is covered too.) -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] Kleb's green 123

2019-01-21 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I don’t see anything Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 21, 2019, at 1:39 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > Image may contain: car and text > > -- > --FT > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1981 Mercedes Benz 300D

2019-01-21 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Damn. I guess these 123s are in high demand for some odd reason. I don’t get it. Used to be you could not give one of them away. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 21, 2019, at 1:14 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > Well it doesn’t matter because he just sold it. > > F. > > Sold it to

[MBZ] I need to get some organization in my life

2019-01-21 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I’m so sick of not being able to find stuff when I need it. First project of the day was to install a deadbolt on the shop door. I bought the proper hole saw set and drill bit set at HF a month or so ago. Can’t find what I did with these items. Moved on to messing with the 98 e300. Appears I

[MBZ] Kleb's green 123

2019-01-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Image may contain: car and text -- --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_okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1981 Mercedes Benz 300D

2019-01-21 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
Well it doesn’t matter because he just sold it. F. Sold it to the first swinging dick that looked at it. Bob R Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 21, 2019, at 10:45 AM, Craig via Mercedes > wrote: > > On Mon, 21 Jan 2019 10:29:25 -0600 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" > wrote: > >> Don’t

Re: [MBZ] Metal shearing cold

2019-01-21 Thread Dimitri via Mercedes
The only southern destination I’d entertain is Amelia Island, Florida so that I can go to the concours! Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 21, 2019, at 1:24 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yeah. Move South. > > > Rick > > From: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Sent: January 21, 2019 12:16 PM

Re: [MBZ] Metal shearing cold

2019-01-21 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Yeah. Move South. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: January 21, 2019 12:16 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: dsereta...@yahoo.com Subject: [MBZ] Metal shearing cold I decided to clear the ice encrusted snow off my 240D on this 4 degree Fahrenheit morning.

Re: [MBZ] Total eclipse of the moon

2019-01-21 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Nice here (Tampa), too. The moon was so bright this morning around 4:30 I initially thought I had overslept. -D > On Jan 21, 2019, at 1:12 PM, archer75--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Mitch Haley wrote: > >> Anybody watching tonight? > . > It was

[MBZ] Metal shearing cold

2019-01-21 Thread Dimitri via Mercedes
I decided to clear the ice encrusted snow off my 240D on this 4 degree Fahrenheit morning. Within 5 minutes I broke the ice scraper and snapped off the hood star. Lesson learned. Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Total eclipse of the moon

2019-01-21 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
Mitch Haley wrote: > Anybody watching tonight? . It was beautiful here in North Central Florida. Slightly misty but huge and almost blood red. Gerry --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.com

Re: [MBZ] Total eclipse of the moon

2019-01-21 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Fiat Multipla on BAT

2019-01-21 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Mon, 21 Jan 2019 11:39:56 -0600 OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > It looks like a stretched Isotta. Isetta. Yes, that's what I thought it was before I saw the description. Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Fiat Multipla on BAT

2019-01-21 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Thats what I was thinking... On Monday, January 21, 2019, 12:40:56 PM EST, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: It looks like a stretched Isotta. On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 9:32 AM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >  Reminds me of Dr. Doolitte's pushi-pullyu

Re: [MBZ] The AZ Bob 124

2019-01-21 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sun, 20 Jan 2019 17:54:47 + Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: > It has also had the AMG Dave/GSXR turbo mod. Meaning the waste gate is > mechanical and not electronic (probably a good thing). So what is the "AMG Dave/GSXR" turbo mod? Is it a good thing to do, or did the German engineers

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1981 Mercedes Benz 300D

2019-01-21 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Mon, 21 Jan 2019 10:29:25 -0600 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: > Don’t appear too eager. Why not? He already said he would offer full asking price ... Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/

Re: [MBZ] Fiat Multipla on BAT

2019-01-21 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
It looks like a stretched Isotta. On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 9:32 AM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Reminds me of Dr. Doolitte's pushi-pullyu character, which has no > discernible front and rear. > > >

Re: [MBZ] Total eclipse of the moon

2019-01-21 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
I only went out for a minute or two each time - between episodes of "Wayne". On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 9:36 AM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Those are awesome - thanks, Don! It was too cold and windy for me to > venture outside for more than 30 seconds and take

Re: [MBZ] Total eclipse of the moon

2019-01-21 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Thank you for sharing the photos. It was too cloudy here. Dwight E. Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 1:14 AM OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > A link to photos from our front porch - > > https://1drv.ms/f/s!Aq8Oa078p_LjtQE00ZnuB1CLthu- > > The first three were shot on a tripod. I

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1981 Mercedes Benz 300D

2019-01-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
You should almost never buy a car sight unseen, either by you or one of your trusted friends. On Jan 21, 2019 11:29 AM, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Don’t appear too eager. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jan 21, 2019, at 10:13 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1981 Mercedes Benz 300D

2019-01-21 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Don’t appear too eager. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 21, 2019, at 10:13 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > I’m going to text him in a couple of minutes and offered to come over after I > get off work tonight. I wouldn’t be able to make it to his house until about > 830. We exchanged

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1981 Mercedes Benz 300D

2019-01-21 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
I’m going to text him in a couple of minutes and offered to come over after I get off work tonight. I wouldn’t be able to make it to his house until about 830. We exchanged text messages later last night and if either of the people that are looking at his car today do not offer him the full

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1981 Mercedes Benz 300D

2019-01-21 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sun, 20 Jan 2019 21:02:40 -0700 Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: > Well he has two people already scheduled to look at it tomorrow. Can you go after work tonight? Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/

Re: [MBZ] Total eclipse of the moon

2019-01-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Those are awesome - thanks, Don! It was too cold and windy for me to venture outside for more than 30 seconds and take my own photos. On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 1:14 AM OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > A link to photos from our front porch - > > https://1drv.ms/f/s!Aq8Oa078p_LjtQE00ZnuB1CLthu- > >

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1981 Mercedes Benz 300D

2019-01-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I don't get it. Nice 300D sedans are still plentiful. On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 9:39 AM Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I found out about it from you, when the ad was an hour old, and you were > third in line? > Sounds like a lot of people in AZ are waiting for a car

[MBZ] Fiat Multipla on BAT

2019-01-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Reminds me of Dr. Doolitte's pushi-pullyu character, which has no discernible front and rear. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Doctor_Dolittle_characters#The_Pushmi-pullyu But this goofy Fiat is attracting serious money.

Re: [MBZ] Total eclipse of the moon

2019-01-21 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Nice! I was rather disappointed with the show here, only stayed up until a little after midnight. Moon had some red, but it wasn't as nice as the event we saw last summer in Italy, nor an event back when I was in college. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC On January 21, 2019 1:13:18 AM EST, OK Don

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1981 Mercedes Benz 300D

2019-01-21 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
I found out about it from you, when the ad was an hour old, and you were third in line? Sounds like a lot of people in AZ are waiting for a car like that. Mitch. > On January 21, 2019 at 5:24 AM Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > > The owner’s parents bought it new. It was serviced by

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1981 Mercedes Benz 300D

2019-01-21 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
The owner’s parents bought it new. It was serviced by the dealer up to 100,000 miles, then it was serviced by an Indy and the owner. I hope I get a crack at it. Bob R Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 20, 2019, at 9:55 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > NA. The lil ol man who bought