Re: [MBZ] Caulk closed the sunroof?

Regular household silicone is acidic (smells like vinegar) and will promote rust. Marine silicone should be OK rut wise, but hard to remove. > -Original Message- > From: Randy Bennell via Mercedes > Not sure if I am correct as I am just repeating something I was told by a > fellow >

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1988 Mercedes 420 SEL 4.2 V8

Also well known to have leaking oil pipes on the valve train, common repair. Usually fixes the loud lifters. May or may not save the cam, depends on how long they've been leaking. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Crapped out cheep crappy cheep WUZ: 123 bubble

150K is no where near bragworthy.   Most 60s 283 shoveys would get 230k or more.  My friend who has worked 40 trs for Boeing had got 300k out of every for he had, beginning wiht a 65 or 66 galaxie 289. The dogde vans have a relatively poor 3.3 that will get 300k pretty consistently. Curt

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1988 Mercedes 420 SEL 4.2 V8

Looks like it could be worth messing with if the paint is good and no rust. On 8/17/2019 8:39 PM, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes wrote: Probably needs cams and rockers. Crappy oil kills them. On Sat, Aug 17, 2019 at 9:25 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: How

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1988 Mercedes 420 SEL 4.2 V8

Probably needs cams and rockers. Crappy oil kills them. On Sat, Aug 17, 2019 at 9:25 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > How annoying is the sound of a "lifter noise"? Deal breaker or minor > irritant? > > On Sat, Aug 17, 2019 at 5:11 PM Frederick Moir via

Re: [MBZ] WAAAY OT - instant portable toilet

I can't wait to watch the pitch for this brilliant invention on Shark Tank. On Sat, Aug 17, 2019 at 7:28 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > How to use the zero-gravity toilet instructions, from 2001: A SPACE > ODYSSEY (1968). Stanley Kubrick called this the "Only

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1988 Mercedes 420 SEL 4.2 V8

How annoying is the sound of a "lifter noise"? Deal breaker or minor irritant? On Sat, Aug 17, 2019 at 5:11 PM Frederick Moir via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > -- Forwarded message - > From: > Date: Sat, Aug 17, 2019 at 3:03 PM > Subject: 1988 Mercedes 420 SEL 4.2

Re: [MBZ] Could be a $300E320

Listing has vanished. On Sat, Aug 17, 2019 at 11:27 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > She dropped the price to $590. I should just go get it > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2950947908279706/ > > -- > --FT > > > ___

Re: [MBZ] WAAAY OT - instant portable toilet

How to use the zero-gravity toilet instructions, from 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY (1968). Stanley Kubrick called this the "Only intentional joke in the film". On 8/17/19 5:55 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: Someone must need this! https://odditymall.com/instaprivy-portable-privacy-toilet

Re: [MBZ] WAAAY OT - instant portable toilet

I don't know how I have lived without either one of those things... Kaleb really needs a couple of those portable crappers in each car.. for those "roadside emergency moments". On Sat, Aug 17, 2019 at 3:05 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > And this, too: > >

[MBZ] w123 sun visor panel recovering

Anybody ever successfully reattach the vinyl to the panel? Mine has come loose around the edges now. Before I pull the panel and mirrors out, I would like to have a plan. The vinyl itself is nice but I suspect it may have shrunk. I can easily vacuum bag it into place, if that is the proper

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1979 Mercedes 450 SEL Motor

You can have the engine I have in the garage for the effort of picking it up. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] WAAAY OT - instant portable toilet

And this, too: https://odditymall.com/prank-wiener-shaped-tire-valve-stem-caps -D > On Aug 17, 2019, at 5:55 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Someone must need this! > >

[MBZ] WAAAY OT - instant portable toilet

Someone must need this! https://odditymall.com/instaprivy-portable-privacy-toilet - Max Charleston SC ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1979 Mercedes 450 SEL Motor

You can buy a whole car for less than he is asking --R On 8/17/19 5:10 PM, Frederick Moir via Mercedes wrote: -- Forwarded message - From: Date: Sat, Aug 17, 2019 at 2:51 PM Subject: 1979 Mercedes 450 SEL Motor To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist:

[MBZ] Fwd: 1988 Mercedes 420 SEL 4.2 V8

-- Forwarded message - From: Date: Sat, Aug 17, 2019 at 3:03 PM Subject: 1988 Mercedes 420 SEL 4.2 V8 To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- 1988 Mercedes 420 SEL 4.2 V8 https://nh.craigslist.org/pts/6916316075.html

[MBZ] Fwd: 1979 Mercedes 450 SEL Motor

-- Forwarded message - From: Date: Sat, Aug 17, 2019 at 2:51 PM Subject: 1979 Mercedes 450 SEL Motor To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- 1979 Mercedes 450 SEL Motor https://nh.craigslist.org/pts/6956787537.html

Re: [MBZ] ChowdahQ12 coming up on Sept 14.

That's great work Jaime. We will crrtainly jave a spot for you to park that classic. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Sat, Aug 17, 2019, 3:09 PM Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Ok, my 67 300SEL it back on the road. I rebuilt the fan coupling from my > parts car

Re: [MBZ] ChowdahQ12 coming up on Sept 14.

Ok, my 67 300SEL it back on the road. I rebuilt the fan coupling from my parts car and swapped it in. I also put the radiator in from the parts car, as it looks to be a pretty fresh 3-row recore. And new belts, since the old ones were oil soaked. So far, running in the driveway at fast idle

Re: [MBZ] Vacuum pump...

Or not. On Sat, Aug 17, 2019 at 11:41 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > That sucks when it happens > > --FT > > On 8/16/19 9:31 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > > ...Will be destroyed by a bad master cylinder. > > > > > > --- > > This email has been

Re: [MBZ] Vacuum pump...

That sucks when it happens --FT On 8/16/19 9:31 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: ...Will be destroyed by a bad master cylinder. --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.com ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] car starts but does not turn over

Adjust the valves and drive it home ? On Sat, Aug 17, 2019 at 8:15 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/summerville-1979-mercedes-300d-needs/6958404922.html > > > 1979 Mercedes 300D -Needs Engine Restoration - $1500 > >

[MBZ] Could be a $300E320

She dropped the price to $590.  I should just go get it https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2950947908279706/ -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

[MBZ] 18 chrome rims powder coated black

Crack head 1985 Mercedes 420sel - $3000(Savannah) https://savannah.craigslist.org/cto/d/savannah-1985-mercedes-420sel/6957661126.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

[MBZ] car starts but does not turn over

https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/summerville-1979-mercedes-300d-needs/6958404922.html 1979 Mercedes 300D -Needs Engine Restoration - $1500 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] Minor amount of flooding

At least they were honest about it. I love it when they paint a high water line a foot off the ground, then you go look at the car and there's silt inside the instrument panel. "enhanced vehicle" means "we polished a turd so you can't see all the damage" > On August 17, 2019 at 8:04 AM

Re: [MBZ] It's green but it's not...

Yummy color. Chartreuse? On Fri, Aug 16, 2019, 6:08 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Where is the E in the SL? > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > On Fri, Aug 16, 2019, 5:22 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > 1973 Mercedes-Benz

Re: [MBZ] Minor amount of flooding

One good thing the flood waters did was to clean the title. On Sat, Aug 17, 2019, 8:04 AM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Was only up to roof. Lining should still be good. > > --FT > Sent from iPhone > > > On Aug 16, 2019, at 10:30 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via

Re: [MBZ] Minor amount of flooding

Was only up to roof. Lining should still be good. --FT Sent from iPhone > On Aug 16, 2019, at 10:30 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.copart.com/lot/45794539 > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. > https://www.avg.com > > >

Re: [MBZ] 1983 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG G-Class,Myrtle Beach, SC · about a day ago ·,$3,500

Highly desirable --FT Sent from iPhone > On Aug 16, 2019, at 9:20 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes > wrote: > > Now i have c class 300CD > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > >> On Fri, Aug 16, 2019, 9:08 PM Dwight Giles wrote: >> >> Making joke. Look at ad. >> >> Dwight Giles Jr. >>