Re: [MBZ] super low mile rod bender

Little Silver NJ is a good place to buy a car. Given the recent NJ plates and the sellers bad feedback, this guy appears to be a flipper I’d still buy it for the right price. I ain’t afraid of some bent rods. On Fri, Sep 13, 2019 at 11:15 PM Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.co

Re: [MBZ] ChrowdaQ bound

Y'all enjoy a good time, wish I could be there! Question: What is "Chrowda'? Extra strong chowda, has some "Errr!" in it? -- Max Dillon Charleston SC On September 13, 2019 1:29:57 PM EDT, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes wrote: >We’re on the car ferry from Orient Point NY now, final destination

Re: [MBZ] ChrowdaQ bound

Thanks Max- we wish you could be here. Chowdah or Chowda is clam chowder without the R. We are having RI clear chowdah today without milk. Floyd knows how to speak this,way. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Sat, Sep 14, 2019, 6:58 AM Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: > Y'all enjoy a good time, wish

Re: [MBZ] super low mile rod bender

> On September 14, 2019 at 6:43 AM Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes > wrote: > Given the recent NJ plates and the sellers bad feedback, this guy appears > to be a flipper This is a documented one owner car, I'm an owner but I'm not the original owner??? Mitch. _

Re: [MBZ] BaT Pagoda

The BringAForkLift Griffith with probably go higher. Not the first disassembled 200 I recall seeing on BaT, but I am surprised it's the fifth time they've listed a 1965 200: https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1965-griffith-series-200-5/ > On September 13, 2019 at 10:38 PM Kaleb Striplin via Merc

Re: [MBZ] ChrowdaQ bound

Good chowdah Mahthah! It's wickit pissah --FT On 9/14/19 7:46 AM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes wrote: Thanks Max- we wish you could be here. Chowdah or Chowda is clam chowder without the R. We are having RI clear chowdah today without milk. Floyd knows how to speak this,way. Dwight Giles Jr. Wic

[MBZ] OT BaTmobile for Andrew

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Re: [MBZ] 190D new cruise control issue

I will triple check that. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 13, 2019, at 10:55 PM, Scott Ritchey via Mercedes > wrote: > > My 82 300 SD did something similar which (I believe) was a poor connection > for the speed sense signal on the back of the speedo. Wacking the dash would > make it come and

Re: [MBZ] OT BaTmobile for Andrew

Looks like a one-piece-at-a-time rebuild.  Fugly color but cool car.  I guess someone will love it. --FT On 9/14/19 9:13 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1971-volvo-1800e-16/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list a

[MBZ] G-wagen with side pipes!

I like this thing, very basic and agricultural sort of vehicle https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1991-mercedes-benz-300ge-4/ -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery opti

Re: [MBZ] 190D new cruise control issue

If the speedo needle doesn't behave perfectly, there's no way the cruise control will. You might need a new drive cable. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to

[MBZ] I have lust in my heart

My buddy has one of these in silver, same year I think.  I have not ridden in it or driven it but I really really want to. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/2007-mercedes-benz-sl65-amg-12/ -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://

Re: [MBZ] ChrowdaQ bound

One of these years Bob R Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 14, 2019, at 6:12 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > Good chowdah Mahthah! > > It's wickit pissah > > --FT > >> On 9/14/19 7:46 AM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes wrote: >> Thanks Max- we wish you could be here. Chowdah or Chowd

[MBZ] I can't contain the lust in my heart, it is filling my soul

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[MBZ] Controversy over 250CE. Poos could weigh in

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Re: [MBZ] 190D new cruise control issue

Those things wear out? Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 14, 2019, at 8:33 AM, Jim Cathey wrote: > > If the speedo needle doesn't behave perfectly, there's no way the cruise > control will. > You might need a new drive cable. > > -- Jim > ___ http://www.okieb

Re: [MBZ] 190D new cruise control issue

> > Those things wear out? > Of course. They can break, too. I've had to replace a couple. -- 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/

Re: [MBZ] super low mile rod bender

Larry the liar Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote on 9/14/19 7:34 AM: This is a documented one owner car, I'm an owner but I'm not the original owner??? Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubsc

Re: [MBZ] HF - was: 722.3 trans update

Yup - they (the Chinese) build to spec - whether that be physical or monetary ... On Fri, Sep 13, 2019 at 8:41 PM Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Fri, 13 Sep 2019 20:05:11 -0500 Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > > yep. they started in the 70s. > > My first purchase from them, when we live

Re: [MBZ] BaT Pagoda

Wow - I actually worked on one of those around 1970 - I think the guy paid $2000 for it. On Sat, Sep 14, 2019 at 8:01 AM Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The BringAForkLift Griffith with probably go higher. > Not the first disassembled 200 I recall seeing on BaT, but I a

[MBZ] 211 diesel

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Re: [MBZ] OT BaTmobile for Andrew

I've had my fling with Volvos and moved on, or should I say up. On Sat, Sep 14, 2019, 9:24 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Looks like a one-piece-at-a-time rebuild. Fugly color but cool car. I > guess someone will love it. > > --FT > > On 9/14/19 9:13 AM, Mitch H

Re: [MBZ] 211 diesel

If only it were an SUV... On Sat, Sep 14, 2019, 2:18 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > 2008 Mercedes E320 Bluetec diesel > > > https://tulsa.craigslist.org/ctd/d/tulsa-2008-mercedes-e320-bluetec-diesel/6978643366.html > > > Sent from my iPhone > > __

[MBZ] ChowdahQ XII a wrap

We had 31 people, decent weather & 10 MB's & several other vehicles. We consumed 2 gal clam chowder, 3 kettles of Curt's Coleman cooked meats & veggies & 200 steamed little neck clams plus salad, fruit, & sweets. Stay tuned for pix. Dwight Giles Jr 1982 300CD 2005 E320 4matic Wickford RI __

Re: [MBZ] ChowdahQ XII a wrap

I guess my airline ticket must have got lost in the mail. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 14, 2019, at 6:52 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes > wrote: > > We had 31 people, decent weather & 10 MB's & several other vehicles. > We consumed 2 gal clam chowder, 3 kettles of Curt's Coleman cooked meats

Re: [MBZ] ChowdahQ XII a wrap

We thought you were driving one of yours out so we could raffle it to buy you a return ticket. Sounds like your 190D was,not the car to drive here. Hope you get it sorted out. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Sat, Sep 14, 2019, 8:07 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >

Re: [MBZ] ChowdahQ XII a wrap

One of these years, I’ll pick you up on the way through. Bob R Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 14, 2019, at 5:07 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > I guess my airline ticket must have got lost in the mail. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 14, 2019, at 6:52 PM, Dwight Giles via Me

Re: [MBZ] ChowdahQ XII a wrap

Sounds like a plan. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 14, 2019, at 7:47 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > One of these years, I’ll pick you up on the way through. > > Bob R > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 14, 2019, at 5:07 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> I guess m

Re: [MBZ] ChowdahQ XII a wrap

That would be great. Unless we can't get the park, 2nd,Saturday in Sept. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Sat, Sep 14, 2019, 8:48 PM Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > One of these years, I’ll pick you up on the way through. > > Bob R > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Sep 1

Re: [MBZ] ChowdahQ XII a wrap

It was a great day, thanks Dwight and everyone else who put work into making it happen! We just got home... the ponton did well, we even made use of its tiny windshield wipers a few times! Jaime On Sat, Sep 14, 2019 at 7:53 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > We had 3

Re: [MBZ] ChowdahQ XII a wrap

Thanks,Jaime Great news on your trip home. Thank you for bringing the 219. We have never had a Ponton b4. Also thank you for bringing your family. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Sat, Sep 14, 2019, 9:24 PM Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > It was a great day, thanks

[MBZ] Rear abs sensor removal w124 wagon

. The subframe started slamming against the body on the way home from violin lessons, so the grand subframe exchange is upon us. I have several parts to exchange including the frame itself, so it doesnt make sense to put new bushings in the old frame. I got the sls detached and depressurized and

Re: [MBZ] Rear abs sensor removal w124 wagon

You should be able to deal with that ABS sensor from below. BTDT when I swapped differentials on my wagon last year. Fresh little neck clams, cooked in olive oil, garlic, white wine, over al dente linguine -- Max Dillon Charleston SC ___ http://www.okie

[MBZ] 1982 240D Valve Adjustment (Ventileinstellung)

Today, I started the process of adjusting the valves on my 1982 240D. When I did the last one, 1981 300CD over 10 years ago, my Dad did most of the r&r of the valve cover and linkages/vacuum lines. This one is all on me, and I hope I can get it back together tomorrow or Monday. I know that the v

Re: [MBZ] HF - was: 722.3 trans update

and, like most humans, if they can get by doing less, they will... OK Don via Mercedes wrote on 9/14/19 11:48 AM: Yup - they (the Chinese) build to spec - whether that be physical or monetary ... O ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http:

Re: [MBZ] 1982 240D Valve Adjustment (Ventileinstellung)

> Kevin wrote: > This one is all on me, and I hope I can get it back > together tomorrow or Monday. If it was already messed up, maybe all you can do is improve it! > Also, there’s a line leading down from in front of the valve > cover to somewhere forward of the engine that is disconnected.

Re: [MBZ] super low mile rod bender

Y'all still need to ask this guy if he has documentation that the rodbender was replaced. I ASKED THE DUDE: do you have documentation that the rod bender engine has been replaced by an authorized MB dealer? Reply