Re: [MBZ] What happened to this thing?

2019-04-16 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
The air did not blow cold, based on condition of the dash. Virus-free. www.avast.com

Re: [MBZ] 129

2019-04-16 Thread clay monroe via Mercedes
Hagerty seems to think the 98-99 129 are going to be super collectables in a decade clay monroe > I turned my computer upside down and shook it, but the bookmark for what I'm > looking for didn't fall out. > On Apr 16, 2019, at 5:06 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > If a pe

Re: [MBZ] 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 400 4MATIC Est. Retail Value: $58, 693 USD

2019-04-16 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Correct. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC On April 16, 2019 9:10:13 PM EDT, Frederick Moir via Mercedes wrote: >Grey market? Non Turbo. >Fred. > >On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 7:51 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < >mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> pretty nice TD here, Kidney donation. "won't start" prob

Re: [MBZ] 129

2019-04-16 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Up to 96 had the degradable wiring. 5spd after about then too. --FT Sent from iPhone > On Apr 16, 2019, at 9:06 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > If a person wanted a 129 what years to look for and what to avoid? > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. >

Re: [MBZ] Tolulope Rahman Salam and Ibrahim Shehu

2019-04-16 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On April 16, 2019 at 6:49 PM archer75--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Back in the late '40s a wealthy man told me he was unhappy about spending the > winter in Florida (his wife loved it) but he might as well because he only > made six cents on the dollar if he stayed and worked in New York

Re: [MBZ] E300D Fuel Siphoning?

2019-04-16 Thread Peter Frederick via Mercedes
Typical failure here is the o-ring on the fuel line at the lift pump. No leaks unless parked steeply nose down, but parking nose up will allow the fuel to drain back to the tank in the suction line. Takes forever to pump up as it's leaking air in. Also check the condition of the hoses on the

Re: [MBZ] 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 400 4MATIC Est. Retail Value: $58, 693 USD

2019-04-16 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Grey market? Non Turbo. Fred. On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 7:51 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > pretty nice TD here, Kidney donation. "won't start" probably something > simple > > https://www.iaai.com/Vehicle?itemID=31572800&RowNumber=2&loadRecent=True > > On 4/16/19 1

[MBZ] 129

2019-04-16 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
If a person wanted a 129 what years to look for and what to avoid? --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.com ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change deliver

[MBZ] Swiss Cheese Mobile

2019-04-16 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] normal wear

2019-04-16 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
For a taxi in Bombay? Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Tue, Apr 16, 2019, 8:20 PM Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: > https://www.copart.com/lot/31839229 > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. > https://www.avg.com > > > ___

Re: [MBZ] Tolulope Rahman Salam and Ibrahim Shehu

2019-04-16 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
IIRC, the max tax rate when Eisenhower was president was just over 90% - so it could have been 94% - but only over a certain amount - no idea what that was. On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 5:50 PM archer75--- via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Back in the late '40s a wealthy man told me he wa

Re: [MBZ] E300D Fuel Siphoning?

2019-04-16 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Bottom line, NEVER run the fuel that low. Standard time to fill is at half a tank, emergencies, etc. can let it get to 1/4 tank - never lower, and that won't happen again unless there is a leak somewhere. Lots of air in the tank leads to lots of water in the tank ... On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 5:28 P

[MBZ] What happened to this thing?

2019-04-16 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
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[MBZ] normal wear

2019-04-16 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 400 4MATIC Est. Retail Value: $58, 693 USD

2019-04-16 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
pretty nice TD here, Kidney donation.  "won't start" probably something simple https://www.iaai.com/Vehicle?itemID=31572800&RowNumber=2&loadRecent=True On 4/16/19 10:13 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: Copart is small potatoes. They have 3120 Mercedes-Benz for sale. https://www.copart.com/l

Re: [MBZ] Tolulope Rahman Salam and Ibrahim Shehu

2019-04-16 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
Back in the late '40s a wealthy man told me he was unhappy about spending the winter in Florida (his wife loved it) but he might as well because he only made six cents on the dollar if he stayed and worked in New York; Wall Street I seem to remember. Do you know what the tax rate for the wealthy

Re: [MBZ] E300D Fuel Siphoning?

2019-04-16 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
All great suggestions, everyone. Thanks! I was also thinking…. If the strainer was crudded up part way, that might also cause a problem with fuel starvation at low levels, too. Hmm…. Keep those ideas coming! I’m making a list and we’ll go over everything when we get a chance. -D _

Re: [MBZ] E300D Fuel Siphoning?

2019-04-16 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
Or the fuel and return hoses could have gotten swapped along the way. -- 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/mercede

Re: [MBZ] Gwagen off road adventure

2019-04-16 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Would like to read the police report on this wreck whow... Looks like it would read... "Hit by a loaded Semi which pushed it over a 200 ft cliff" Salvage? Doesn't look likely to have "useful undamaged parts" on it Seats no doubt have damage from the ass puckers on impact. Ouch...

Re: [MBZ] Tolulope Rahman Salam and Ibrahim Shehu

2019-04-16 Thread Scott Ritchey via Mercedes
When I left NJ to go on active duty in 1969 they had great public schools and no income tax. Now it seems the reverse and I haven't been back in 35 years. > -Original Message- > From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of > Mitch Haley via Mercedes > Sent: Tuesday,

Re: [MBZ] E300D Fuel Siphoning?

2019-04-16 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
And / or you could have a leak in a hose or o-ring that allows air in and so the fuel flows back to the tank. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC On April 16, 2019 5:12:11 PM EDT, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: >the "double head banjo bolt" that holds the overflow/return hose to the > >back of the

Re: [MBZ] E300D Fuel Siphoning?

2019-04-16 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
the "double head banjo bolt" that holds the overflow/return hose to the back of the IP is a check valve.  They are not expensive to buy a new one.  There are also valves in the transfer pump. Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote on 4/16/19 3:59 PM: Oldest son had a weird occurrence the other day. He

[MBZ] E300D Fuel Siphoning?

2019-04-16 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Oldest son had a weird occurrence the other day. He came home with the fuel just on “reserve” - the light had just turned on a few miles from home. He parked the car in the driveway, which is tilted down maybe 10 degrees, with the rear of the car on the low end, nose pointing up. The car sat fo

Re: [MBZ] Draining Torque Converter

2019-04-16 Thread Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes
Yes... add 4 liters, start engine, add remaining fluid at idle. Jaime On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 4:32 PM Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Is there anything special about re-filling the transmission with fluid > if one drains the torque converter? > > ___

Re: [MBZ] Draining Torque Converter

2019-04-16 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
Is there anything special about re-filling the transmission with fluid if one drains the torque converter? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okieb

Re: [MBZ] OT Thorium reactors

2019-04-16 Thread Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes
The courts have just cleared the way for low carbon subsidies to go to nuclear reactors. Perhaps that will inject more capital into nuclear projects. Greg -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of OK Don via Mercedes Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2

Re: [MBZ] OT Thorium reactors

2019-04-16 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
They’re building one at Oak Ridge NL --FT Sent from iPhone > On Apr 16, 2019, at 2:01 PM, OK Don via Mercedes > wrote: > > Finally! Why isn't it happening here? > > On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 11:34 AM Max Dillon via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> Progress! >> -- >> Max Dillon >

Re: [MBZ] OT Thorium reactors

2019-04-16 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Finally! Why isn't it happening here? On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 11:34 AM Max Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Progress! > -- > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > > On April 15, 2019 6:02:13 PM EDT, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > https://www.technol

[MBZ] Andrew needs a V12

2019-04-16 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] 109 project

2019-04-16 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Insurance companies' intended customers are salvage yards / used parts dealers. Seems the reasonable thing to do with most of the burn cars would be to have them hauled to a scrap metal dealer instead of the salvage auction. I can't imagine selling a single part off a car that literally burned

Re: [MBZ] 109 project

2019-04-16 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> > Why are these not just sold for the scrap metal value? > I believe a wise man once said there was one born every minute. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options

Re: [MBZ] 109 project

2019-04-16 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Why is it worth anyone's time to photograph and enter a listing for a vehicle like that which is clearly beyond economical repair? Why are these not just sold for the scrap metal value? Allan Mitch Haley via Mercedes writes: > When a car says value 52k, repair cost 47k, it's means it's a 52k c

Re: [MBZ] Tolulope Rahman Salam and Ibrahim Shehu

2019-04-16 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
I know I am...Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: April 16, 2019 11:10 AM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: maontin@gmail.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Tolulope Rahman Salam and Ibrahim Shehu Mitch wrote: > Then ... we decided to Tax The Rich. WE **MUST** be rick?? ti

Re: [MBZ] 109 project

2019-04-16 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Usually when I win a bid on a car doe $400 the fees almost double that amount. You have to take all that into consideration when bidding there Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 16, 2019, at 11:39 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > Um, no. > CoPart fees are massive, on the buyer and the se

Re: [MBZ] 109 project

2019-04-16 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Um, no. CoPart fees are massive, on the buyer and the seller. Worse than the wholesale dealer auctions for clean title cars. Mitch. > On April 16, 2019 at 12:19 PM Mountain Man via Mercedes > wrote: > Copart is the new no-fee / low-fee competition for CraigsList? > tin _

Re: [MBZ] OT Thorium reactors

2019-04-16 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Progress! -- Max Dillon Charleston SC On April 15, 2019 6:02:13 PM EDT, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: >https://www.technologyreview.com/the-download/608712/a-thorium-salt-reactor-has-fired-up-for-the-first-time-in-four-decades-- > > > >--FT > > >___ >http

Re: [MBZ] 109 project

2019-04-16 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
When a car says value 52k, repair cost 47k, it's means it's a 52k car with 47k of damage. IAAI is better about publishing the repair cost than CoPart is. https://www.iaai.com/Vehicle?itemID=31514219 > On April 16, 2019 at 12:06 PM "M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes" > wrote: > I wanna know what

Re: [MBZ] 109 project

2019-04-16 Thread Mountain Man via Mercedes
--FT wrote: > From the wildfires out there? Copart is the new no-fee / low-fee competition for CraigsList? tin ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.ok

Re: [MBZ] Tolulope Rahman Salam and Ibrahim Shehu

2019-04-16 Thread Mountain Man via Mercedes
Mitch wrote: > Then ... we decided to Tax The Rich. WE **MUST** be The Rich?? tin ___ 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/m

Re: [MBZ] Tolulope Rahman Salam and Ibrahim Shehu

2019-04-16 Thread Mountain Man via Mercedes
Mitch wrote: > Then ...Tax The Rich. WE **MUST** RICH ?? tin ___ 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] Tolulope Rahman Salam and Ibrahim Shehu

2019-04-16 Thread Mountain Man via Mercedes
Mitch wrote: > Then ... we decided to Tax The Rich. WE **MUST** be rick?? tin ___ 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/merce

Re: [MBZ] 109 project

2019-04-16 Thread M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes
On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 5:51 AM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > From the wildfires out there? > Jewish lightning, maybe? I wanna know what crackhead thinks that thing has a value of $38K. Meantersay, that out-Jabbas Jabba! -MMM- ___

Re: [MBZ] Gwagen off road adventure

2019-04-16 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Chuck the body, take it to a frame straightener, put a roll cage on it and a set of dune buggy seats... > On April 16, 2019 at 11:04 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > https://www.iaai.com/Vehicle?itemID=31514219&RowNumber=66&loadRecent=True ___ http:/

[MBZ] Overbid aqua blue 1975 280S on BAT

2019-04-16 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
This shows that a pretty color can overcome the stigma of an undesirable model year. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1975-mercedes-benz-280s/?utm_source=dailymail&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2019-04-16 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives htt

[MBZ] Gwagen off road adventure

2019-04-16 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://www.iaai.com/Vehicle?itemID=31514219&RowNumber=66&loadRecent=True -- --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

Re: [MBZ] OT Toyota Taco 2005 for $2k

2019-04-16 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Manfred - contact her at: irmadavi...@gmail.com - Max Charleston SC On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 9:58 AM MG via Mercedes wrote: > Link or pictures. possibly looking for a 4 > door one. > > Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: > > This will probably sell fast. Local to me in Charleston SC. > >

Re: [MBZ] 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 400 4MATIC Est. Retail Value: $58, 693 USD

2019-04-16 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Copart is small potatoes. They have 3120 Mercedes-Benz for sale. https://www.copart.com/lotSearchResults/?free=true&query=mercedes-benz IAAI has 7578 Mercedes-Benz. https://www.iaai.com/Search?Keyword=mercedes-benz > On April 16, 2019 at 10:05 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Fix a

Re: [MBZ] OT Toyota Taco 2005 for $2k

2019-04-16 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
If it's a real ad and not a scam, it is gone. Good deals disappear quick. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: April 16, 2019 8:58 AM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: afn47...@basicisp.net Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT Toyota Taco 2005 for $2k Link or pictures. possibly

[MBZ] 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 400 4MATIC Est. Retail Value: $58, 693 USD

2019-04-16 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Fix and flip, no problemo https://www.copart.com/lot/25074239 -- --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_o

Re: [MBZ] OT Toyota Taco 2005 for $2k

2019-04-16 Thread MG via Mercedes
Link or pictures. possibly looking for a 4 door one. Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: This will probably sell fast. Local to me in Charleston SC. ":::2005 Toyota Tacoma SR5 $2OOO it's listed for my sister in law, contact her Text her at: irmadavi...@gmail.com PRICE: $2OOO 74000 miles Aut

Re: [MBZ] Tolulope Rahman Salam and Ibrahim Shehu

2019-04-16 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Oh, it wasn't US tariffs we caught them dodging, it was Nigerian tariffs. I'm not sure why we're spending our money prosecuting that, wouldn't it have been easier to just tell Nigeria what they were doing and let the Nigerians prosecute it? Mitch. > On April 16, 2019 at 6:55 AM Buggered Benzmai

Re: [MBZ] Tolulope Rahman Salam and Ibrahim Shehu

2019-04-16 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Once upon a time, we didn't have income taxes. We ran the entire government on import tariffs, such as our friends importing 'junk' luxury care are accused of evading. Then in 1913, we decided to Tax The Rich. Those with incomes over 500k (in 1913 dollars) had to pay income tax. The bottom t

[MBZ] Tolulope Rahman Salam and Ibrahim Shehu

2019-04-16 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
The men — Tolulope Rahman Salam and Ibrahim Shehu — allegedly claimed to be shipping old and damaged cars from the Port of Charleston when, in fact, they were exporting a pair of Mercedes sedans, a BMW X5 SUV and a Bentley https://www.postandcourier.com/business/trump-s-trade-war-prompts-greater

Re: [MBZ] 109 project

2019-04-16 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
>From the wildfires out there? --FT Sent from iPhone > On Apr 15, 2019, at 9:05 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.copart.com/lot/33372079 > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. > https://www.avg.com > > > __

Re: [MBZ] more phone

2019-04-16 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I phone and text on my iPhone, that’s pretty much it. I don’t need a phablet strapped to my waist. I had a 6S and hated every minute of it because it was so big. Couldn’t carry it in my pocket. Got rid of it and went to an SE and never looked back. I’m not interested in something to surf the In