Re: [MBZ] OT Chlorine

> Curley wrote: > As for WWI gasses, a guy I knew was remelting and recycling > saran. Some Dow chemists came to visit, saw it and told him to > shut it down NOW! Seems he was just a few degrees off from > manufacturing serin gas in an enclosed building in Chit ca go. Hmm. The names are

Re: [MBZ] Houston, we have some problems...

> Grant wrote: > Also, question what the water soluble oil does to freeze point > of water. another question that needs answer. It will depress it - but I'll bet not nearly as much as the glycols. And the oil probably doesn't raise the boiling point very much either.

Re: [MBZ] Houston, we have some problems...

Craig, Good question, and one I do not presently have the answer to. I'll en devour to make a stop at the shop in next few days and ask that question. Also, question what the water soluble oil does to freeze point of water. another question that needs answer. On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 5:45 PM Craig

Re: [MBZ] NOT Glasses POWER LIFT GATE

yeah, It was half serious, but also half BS Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote on 9/10/19 2:02 PM: Good ideas, but it should be possible to either decide where to reinforce it before it flexes or have a look at a bigger model and take notes on what needs to be upgraded. Randy On 10/09/2019

Re: [MBZ] at the PNP today

Yea I got that the last time Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 10, 2019, at 9:44 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Did you get the muffler system? > -- > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > >> On September 10, 2019 9:33:19 PM EDT, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" >> wrote: >> I went back to

Re: [MBZ] at the PNP today

Did you get the muffler system? -- Max Dillon Charleston SC On September 10, 2019 9:33:19 PM EDT, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: >I went back to the PNP today to pull some parts off what appeared to be > >a very nice low mile 96 E300 when it arrived about a month ago.  When >it

Re: [MBZ] 1982 240D Cooling System Troubleshooting

Well, a diesel engine at idle does not make very much heat, so I think it is reasonable that only the top of the radiator and the top hose were warm. T-stat might be good. A road test is required next, I think. It may be prudent to replace the t-stat on principle. -- Max Dillon Charleston

[MBZ] at the PNP today

I went back to the PNP today to pull some parts off what appeared to be a very nice low mile 96 E300 when it arrived about a month ago.  When it first arrived I pulled quite a bit of bits off it. I went back today for the hood and a fender.  A part was pulled that I have never seen pulled at a

[MBZ] 1982 240D Cooling System Troubleshooting

Hello again. I decided to “blindly” plunge into the cooling system, removed the radiator cap and filled it. Afterward, I remembered the procedure of filling through the top hose, so I removed it, topped off the system, reinstalled it, tightened the clamp and fired it up. Nothing was leaking, so

Re: [MBZ] Houston, we have some problems...

On Tue, 10 Sep 2019 09:23:42 -0700 G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > Had a radiator shop owner tell me to run straight distilled water with > water soluble oil [machine cutting fluid oil, like is used in CNC > machines.] instead of water / antifreeze mix. His claim is, internal > corrosion and block

Re: [MBZ] Looks pretty good for a 201

Test the coolant for combustion gas. PPI at a good garage should include that. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC On September 10, 2019 8:21:10 PM EDT, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: >Assuming he did not run it hot and cracked the head. > >On 9/10/2019 7:18 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Looks pretty good for a 201

Of course the 30mpg claim is BS.  Appears they only do about 24 maybe.  That seems low but that is what fueleconomy.gov says. On 9/10/2019 7:18 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: New t-stat, you're golden. --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.com

Re: [MBZ] Looks pretty good for a 201

Assuming he did not run it hot and cracked the head. On 9/10/2019 7:18 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: New t-stat, you're golden. --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.com ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] Looks pretty good for a 201

New t-stat, you're golden. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC On September 10, 2019 7:43:43 PM EDT, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: >Too bad it’s not a 2.6. > >1988 Mercedes Benz 190 E > >https://kansascity.craigslist.org/cto/d/bucyrus-1988-mercedes-benz-190/6975631086.html > > >Sent from my

[MBZ] Looks pretty good for a 201

Too bad it’s not a 2.6. 1988 Mercedes Benz 190 E https://kansascity.craigslist.org/cto/d/bucyrus-1988-mercedes-benz-190/6975631086.html Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe

Re: [MBZ] ***SPAM*** OT: American Kobe Beef!

It does look like it's 25-30% fat, but then, that's where the most flavor is ... On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 5:56 PM Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Amazing flavor! Surprisingly not too fatty despite the nice marbling. I > did gild the lily with a Mark Bittman recipe

Re: [MBZ] ***SPAM*** OT: American Kobe Beef!

Amazing flavor! Surprisingly not too fatty despite the nice marbling. I did gild the lily with a Mark Bittman recipe for a blue cheese topping...recipe on request. Greg -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of OK Don via Mercedes Sent:

Re: [MBZ] ***SPAM*** OT: American Kobe Beef!

Can you taste the difference vs. grass fed, non-anti-biotic'd beef? On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 5:47 PM Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > Snake River Ranch in Idaho has some deal to raise Wagyu beef. My > neighborhood produce store carries it and had NY cuts on sale

[MBZ] ***SPAM*** OT: American Kobe Beef!

Snake River Ranch in Idaho has some deal to raise Wagyu beef. My neighborhood produce store carries it and had NY cuts on sale last week for a reasonable price. WOW! https://www.dropbox.com/sh/c3o9369qj5c9n1z/AAASER6TnuG-MnTvvB7DVhi0a?dl=0 Greg ___

Re: [MBZ] NOT Glasses POWER LIFT GATE

For the Cub Cadet tractor crowd one of the favored engine swaps is some little 4cyl air cooled thing the military uses for a generator power plant. IIRC the military rates it for something like 5 or 6hp. Apparently in tractor use it acts a lot more like a 10 or 12 hp. -Curt On Tuesday,

Re: [MBZ] NOT Glasses POWER LIFT GATE

On 10/09/2019 2:20 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: In the Navy, weight-bearing equipment like a hoist was tested at double the rated weight, for some specified period of time. If one could determine the test standard used to certify the lift gate, then read that standard, you would know

Re: [MBZ] OT Chlorine

Not exactly but close, minus the smoke. On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 4:17 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Like this? > > https://youtu.be/j6YLIwzbbyM > > -D > > > > On Sep 10, 2019, at 3:24 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > Have

Re: [MBZ] OT Chlorine

Like this? https://youtu.be/j6YLIwzbbyM -D > On Sep 10, 2019, at 3:24 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Have the kids over and tell them it's the latest version of a Moon Bounce. > > On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 3:10 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:

Re: [MBZ] OT Chlorine

Have the kids over and tell them it's the latest version of a Moon Bounce. On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 3:10 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I have one somewhere too! Not counting the one I tested in the $500E300! > > We could have an airbag party and lots of fun! > >

Re: [MBZ] NOT Glasses POWER LIFT GATE

In the Navy, weight-bearing equipment like a hoist was tested at double the rated weight, for some specified period of time. If one could determine the test standard used to certify the lift gate, then read that standard, you would know the margin. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC On September 10,

Re: [MBZ] NOT Glasses POWER LIFT GATE

yeah well there is probably some engineering margin built in so that 1000lb is just advice... --FT On 9/10/19 3:02 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: Good ideas, but it should be possible to either decide where to reinforce it before it flexes or have a look at a bigger model and take

Re: [MBZ] OT Chlorine

I have one somewhere too!  Not counting the one I tested in the $500E300! We could have an airbag party and lots of fun! --FT On 9/10/19 2:56 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: Reminds me, I've still got two Mercedes air bags to age test. Did some cleaning in the garage, found them and your

Re: [MBZ] NOT Glasses POWER LIFT GATE

Good ideas, but it should be possible to either decide where to reinforce it before it flexes or have a look at a bigger model and take notes on what needs to be upgraded. Randy On 10/09/2019 1:15 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: #1 crank down the pressure relief valve. #2 Add bigger

Re: [MBZ] OT Chlorine

Reminds me, I've still got two Mercedes air bags to age test. Did some cleaning in the garage, found them and your air tools for flooring, chop saw. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC On September 10, 2019 2:49:10 PM EDT, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: >Careful of mixing bleach and stuff like

Re: [MBZ] Houston, we have some problems...

Would be fine in a warm climate where below freezing temps are not a possibility. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC On September 10, 2019 12:23:42 PM EDT, G Mann via Mercedes wrote: >Had a radiator shop owner tell me to run straight distilled water with >water soluble oil [machine cutting fluid

Re: [MBZ] OT Chlorine

Careful of mixing bleach and stuff like Comet cleanser --FT On 9/10/19 2:32 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: Ok, but I am wondering what the functional difference is between the 2% chlorine dioxide and the 6% sodium hypochlorite.    Before the chlorine bleach was "sanitized" for

Re: [MBZ] OT Chlorine

Ok, but I am wondering what the functional difference is between the 2% chlorine dioxide and the 6% sodium hypochlorite.    Before the chlorine bleach was "sanitized" for household use, (I think that was about 20-25 years ago) was the old original chlorine bleach (original chlorox)  chlorine

Re: [MBZ] Glasses

#1 crank down the pressure relief valve. #2 Add bigger cyl if needed #3 watch where it flexes, and reinforce, before it bends. #4 straighten and reinforce bent parts Rick Hawkins Java Letterpress Cycles Photon via Mercedes wrote on 9/10/19 12:17 PM: But I have already hauled some stuff. The

Re: [MBZ] Glasses

> > The hydraulic gate is good but only 1000 lbs > Calling Tim Taylor. Tim Taylor to the OR... -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Glasses

Folks I used to buy my reading glasses from the dollar tree ... then they go crappier and the don’t have my current # which is maybe 3.25+ for reading I bought 6 great pairs for reading with the spring year pieces that rarely break from amazon for probably $12 they are good I use zenni for

Re: [MBZ] 1999 Mercedes Benz CLK320,·,$400

Thurd Floydsby sez: >So many projects... so many opportunities... So little motivation So little time You are quickly becoming Kaleb (and me). Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] Houston, we have some problems...

Had a radiator shop owner tell me to run straight distilled water with water soluble oil [machine cutting fluid oil, like is used in CNC machines.] instead of water / antifreeze mix. His claim is, internal corrosion and block rust doesn't happen using that cutting oil/ water mix, and straight

Re: [MBZ] Houston, we have some problems...

Water is fine but your overflow tank will turn orange after a bit. Prob check the compression to be sure the head isnt too warped and the gasket is ok. On Mon, Sep 9, 2019, 9:28 PM Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: > I had a water pump promptly die in a 123 car, when I ran it for a few days >

Re: [MBZ] 1999 Mercedes Benz CLK320,·,$400

I'm going to pick up a pretty nice 99 E320 Thursday for $600, stuck in limp mode, like this 99 ML320 I have.  I can't get my computer to clear the codes on the ML but I think having fixed the connector it should be OK.  (I need to figure out this computer/software issue) I'm hoping the E320

Re: [MBZ] 190D cruise control strangeness

On 10/09/2019 7:49 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: I have already done that and rechecked everything and not sure what else I could do. There is one trace I am not sure about. I will see if I can get a photo of it. Send it along to Jim with a decent cash contribution and hope for the

Re: [MBZ] 1999 Mercedes Benz CLK320,·,$400

I had a,MB bud tell me 722.6 are,easy to work on because they are all relays & not pistons. Can be worked on in the car. Don't know personally. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Tue, Sep 10, 2019, 11:21 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > looks like I need to become a

[MBZ] 1999 Mercedes Benz CLK320,·,$400

looks like I need to become a 722.6 expert https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/519325772167922/ -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Ro Dislanders

No place to put it. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Tue, Sep 10, 2019, 10:57 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Go buy the whole hulk! > > --FT > > On 9/10/19 10:54 AM, Dwight Giles wrote: > > Thanks. Tempting > > > > > > Dwight Giles Jr. > > Wickford RI > > > > On

Re: [MBZ] Ro Dislanders

Go buy the whole hulk! --FT On 9/10/19 10:54 AM, Dwight Giles wrote: Thanks. Tempting Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Tue, Sep 10, 2019, 10:21 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote:           Jeffrey Cooke          

Re: [MBZ] Ro Dislanders

Thanks. Tempting Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Tue, Sep 10, 2019, 10:21 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Jeffrey Cooke > < >

Re: [MBZ] OT Chlorine

Chlorine is powerful stuff. It was the base material used in trench gas warfare in WW1, invented by Germans, adopted by everyone else... Should do wonders for bugs, and humans who breath it. It has been successfully killing everything from Humans to Pool Algae for over 100 years. On Tue, Sep 10,

[MBZ] OT Chlorine

What is the functional difference between 2% chlorine dioxide and 6% sodium hypochlorite  (grocery store bleach) The reason I ask is because a mixture of the 2% chlorine dioxide and citric acid is used (with water) in a fogger as a "safe" insecticide.   I am not sure what the chemical

[MBZ] Ro Dislanders

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Re: [MBZ] 190D cruise control strangeness

> > > I think you need to re-resolder it. > I have already done that and rechecked everything and not sure what else I > could do. > I believe my record is four times. The component leads can oxidize such that the solder doesn't want to stick very well. In such cases I do a lot of rubbing with

Re: [MBZ] 190D cruise control strangeness

I have already done that and rechecked everything and not sure what else I could do. There is one trace I am not sure about. I will see if I can get a photo of it. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 9, 2019, at 11:03 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes > wrote: > > I think you need to re-resolder it. >

Re: [MBZ] ***SPAM*** RE: So I went to the Costco Optical Department ...

Agreed. I just bought a pair of backup glasses from them to wear in the garage and for yard work. Progressive lenses, plastic frames, clip on sunglasses - $42.00 + another couple of bucks for shipping. Good deal. -D > On Sep 10, 2019, at 2:52 AM, Scott Ritchey via Mercedes > wrote: > > It's

Re: [MBZ] ***SPAM*** RE: So I went to the Costco Optical Department ...

It's hard to beat Zenni for sunglasses, computer glasses, and backup glasses. > -Original Message- > From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of > Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > Sent: Monday, September 09, 2019 2:06 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Cc: