Re: [MBZ] WUZ: Re: wretched ricebox WUZ: Re: (no subject)

2019-10-26 Thread Clay Monroe via Mercedes
Thank you for the addition. Use of electrons is useful as long as there are electrons flowing. Once the lights go off, the grunts have to scoot out from behind the video screens and fight. Ft. Wainright up here just got themselves a whole new, exclusive to the magic drone squadron, hanger.

Re: [MBZ] WUZ: Re: wretched ricebox WUZ: Re: (no subject)

2019-10-26 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
So where is Mercedes in this OT diatribe? Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Sat, Oct 26, 2019, 3:18 PM Clay Monroe via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The wont is pretty strong in the nation at the moment. Should the need > arise, the whole effort would become mired in the process and

Re: [MBZ] GM Trying to Shame It's Employees

2019-10-26 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Elton stink has a bigger teat to suck on than GM is how I'd 'splainit. Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes wrote on 10/26/19 7:11 PM: Man how is it possible that Tesla has market cap higher than GM? Tesla is at 53B, GM at 51B. Maybe Tesla will figure out how to make money reliably soon. Which would

Re: [MBZ] WUZ: Re: wretched ricebox WUZ: Re: (no subject)

2019-10-26 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
There, I fixed it.   That one word is all you missed. But the next war will likely be fought with electrons (and possibly OVER electrons)  more than explosives.   What explosives get there will likely be delivered by electrons rather than B-52s. manufacturing skills and raw materials aside,

Re: [MBZ] Know as the best car ever built do your homework........

2019-10-26 Thread tyee165 via Mercedes
The horsehair padding is crumbling and no longer supporting the vinyl cover.Sent from my Galaxy Tab® A Original message From: Clay Monroe via Mercedes Date: 2019-10-26 3:57 PM (GMT-06:00) To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Clay Monroe Subject: Re: [MBZ] Know as the best car

Re: [MBZ] GM Trying to Shame It's Employees

2019-10-26 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
Man how is it possible that Tesla has market cap higher than GM? Tesla is at 53B, GM at 51B. Maybe Tesla will figure out how to make money reliably soon. Which would help justify things. On Sat, Oct 26, 2019, 3:42 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > Interesting to watch, not just for the

Re: [MBZ] OT: Everybody loves Raymond

2019-10-26 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I thought I'd posted that when I made it... Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Fri, Oct 25, 2019 at 6:25 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: On Thu, 24 Oct 2019 22:48:50 -0400 (EDT) Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSR3pvvDkGo Thank you for the chuckles.

[MBZ] GM Trying to Shame It's Employees

2019-10-26 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Interesting to watch, not just for the commentary but to see all the old cars… https://youtu.be/K7tzuZQ24TE -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] Not for bottom feeders

2019-10-26 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
A radio is worth 1500? Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Sat, Oct 26, 2019, 4:54 PM Clay Monroe via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Looks really nice, but need to drop his ask by $1500 due to the radio > being incorrect for that model year > > clay > > > On Oct 26, 2019, at 7:29 AM,

Re: [MBZ] Fuel tank sender repair

2019-10-26 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
That is an interesting idea. On 10/26/2019 4:25 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: JB Weld it in place and restore the electrical connection with the copper paint they sell fir defroster grid repairs? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] WUZ: Re: wretched ricebox WUZ: Re: (no subject)

2019-10-26 Thread Peter Frederick via Mercedes
One of my concerns all along with the de-industrialization craze (which started in the 1960's, it's not new) was that without industry we are not a world power in any way one might measure it. Can't convert production to wartime use like we did in the 30's if we don't have anything to convert,

Re: [MBZ] Fuel tank sender repair

2019-10-26 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
JB Weld it in place and restore the electrical connection with the copper paint they sell fir defroster grid repairs? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Know as the best car ever built do your homework........

2019-10-26 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Yeah I noticed that, it is kinda strange, like there was something large that parked there frequently --FT On 10/26/19 4:57 PM, Clay Monroe via Mercedes wrote: That is a very odd deformation in the rear seat. Would indicate MiL was Botero-esque or there are more miles on the clock clay

Re: [MBZ] Know as the best car ever built do your homework........

2019-10-26 Thread Clay Monroe via Mercedes
That is a very odd deformation in the rear seat. Would indicate MiL was Botero-esque or there are more miles on the clock clay > On Oct 26, 2019, at 9:27 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > 4spd, looks pretty nice > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1235057036682452/ >

Re: [MBZ] Not for bottom feeders

2019-10-26 Thread Clay Monroe via Mercedes
Looks really nice, but need to drop his ask by $1500 due to the radio being incorrect for that model year clay > On Oct 26, 2019, at 7:29 AM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.cars.com/vehicledetail/detail/787358529/overview/ > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI >

Re: [MBZ] wretched ricebox

2019-10-26 Thread Clay Monroe via Mercedes
Randy, it might be a matter of apples and tangerines. There were a number of asian autos I have owned that I liked and gave good service. For some reason most of them were not held onto for overly long, being upgraded to fresher asian iron by SWMBA. This group likes the reliability of those

Re: [MBZ] Is this 124 4matic stuff worth anything?

2019-10-26 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I didn't know if any of the specific bits were hard to find or sought-after, if so seems like this thing would be worth something to someone who needed stuff --FT On 10/26/19 2:06 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: Not worth it, the $matic front suspension cannot be easily converted back to

Re: [MBZ] Fuel tank sender repair

2019-10-26 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Probably would take more skill than I have. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 26, 2019, at 2:40 PM, Jim Cathey wrote: > > Looks to me like part of the plastic is gone, too. Soldering to items > embedded in plastic is rather tricky. Otherwise you could indeed repair that. > > -- Jim >

Re: [MBZ] Fuel tank sender repair

2019-10-26 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
Looks to me like part of the plastic is gone, too. Soldering to items embedded in plastic is rather tricky. Otherwise you could indeed repair that. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe

[MBZ] WUZ: Re: wretched ricebox WUZ: Re: (no subject)

2019-10-26 Thread Clay Monroe via Mercedes
The wont is pretty strong in the nation at the moment. Should the need arise, the whole effort would become mired in the process and paperwork, committees and focus groups before anything shovel ready could be brought online. There just is not the ready infrastructure in place to ramp up.

Re: [MBZ] Fuel tank sender repair

2019-10-26 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I have decided it’s not worth trying to fix the reserve light and damage it to where it doesn’t work at all. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 26, 2019, at 1:17 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > On Sat, 26 Oct 2019 11:24:22 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > >> I found a reasonably

Re: [MBZ] Fuel tank sender repair

2019-10-26 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sat, 26 Oct 2019 11:24:22 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > I found a reasonably priced used tank sender for the 190D which came > from Canada. It arrived and I plugged it in to test its it works > perfectly except for turning on the light for the low fuel level. I > pulled it apart

Re: [MBZ] Night of the Living Dead

2019-10-26 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
That was his nome d' film. Max Dillon Charleston SC Sat Oct 26 14:04:31 EDT 2019 Mitch Haley via Mercedes : > Marshall Booth? He dropped the A entirely? > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >

Re: [MBZ] Is this 124 4matic stuff worth anything?

2019-10-26 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Not worth it, the $matic front suspension cannot be easily converted back to normal is my understanding, so either fix it or junk it. Dual circuit power steering pump and other SLS parts would be nice to have maybe. Max Dillon Charleston SC Sat Oct 26 13:26:47 EDT 2019 Floyd Thursby via

Re: [MBZ] Night of the Living Dead

2019-10-26 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Must have been his stage name. -D > On Oct 26, 2019, at 2:03 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > Marshall Booth? He dropped the A entirely? > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To

Re: [MBZ] Night of the Living Dead

2019-10-26 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Night of the Living Dead

2019-10-26 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I wonder if he CHECKED THE FUSES regularly while working on the movie? RIP, Marshall! -D > On Oct 26, 2019, at 1:33 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > > > > > Sent from my iPhone___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

[MBZ] Know as the best car ever built do your homework........

2019-10-26 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
4spd, looks pretty nice https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1235057036682452/ 1976 Mercedes-Benz 240 Myrtle Beach, SC· 21 hours ago · $8,900 * About This Vehicle * o o Driven 81,000 miles

[MBZ] Is this 124 4matic stuff worth anything?

2019-10-26 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1460163554107752/ Vehicles … 1992 Mercedes-Benz 300 E 4-M 4WD Sedan 4D Myrtle Beach, SC· 20 hours ago

[MBZ] The price is firm so no haggling please and cash only

2019-10-26 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
2004 Mercedes CLK320 convertible - $1800(North Charleston) https://charleston.craigslist.org/pts/d/charleston-2004-mercedes-clk320/7007530744.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] Fuel tank sender repair

2019-10-26 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
You need some copper to bridge the break point, needs to be rigid. Piece from another sender? Can you substitute that whole copper piece with both contacts? Max Dillon Charleston SC Sat Oct 26 12:32:18 EDT 2019 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes : > I found a reasonably priced used tank sender for

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: Online dealer websites

2019-10-26 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Just made an order with Benz Parts for Less which appears to be in New Britain Pennsylvania. About $50 in small parts and shipping was mediocre at $13. The parts prices were decent and they had all the odd stuff I needed (eg. various bolts for engine manifold assembly, metal bracket for fuel

[MBZ] Not for bottom feeders

2019-10-26 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Okie S430

2019-10-26 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
What was the original sticker price? Percent depreciation? On Fri, Oct 25, 2019 at 3:35 PM Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.ebay.com/itm/173971256876 > > On October 25, 2019 at 1:30 PM Dan--- via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > > Bottom

Re: [MBZ] OT: Everybody loves Raymond

2019-10-26 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Yep, he sure did. 4/1/2019 9:09 AM It's still in my inbox. > On October 26, 2019 at 7:40 AM Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Curt posted it here on April 1? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] OT: Everybody loves Raymond

2019-10-26 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Curt posted it here on April 1? I must have been working. Mitch. > On October 26, 2019 at 12:25 AM OK Don via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Groundhog day? I thought we saw this one last year? > ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives