Re: [MBZ] C. V. 19 in silly valley

People are dropping like flies in Seattle. Postal worker in a sorting facility came up ill. Customs clearing house had to shut down due to ill workers. Firefighters who responded to the care facility are out of service now. Seems the virus was getting spread covertly in the Soviet Socialist

Re: [MBZ] W126 Brakes Bolt-Up to W123?

I collected a few sets of rears at PnP from w126 and w124 but only got one side off a w123. All were the same massive PITA to remove the bolts. Needed a MUCH bigger breaker bar. The rears I pulled were all ATE and the same no matter which model. The SDL and SD wanted fresh rear brakes, so I

Re: [MBZ] 124 parasitic drain

Alternator. On Tue, Mar 3, 2020 at 11:15 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The Larry 124 has a parasitic drain on the battery. I unhooked the > radio and antenna, no change. I took out all the fuses, no change > (radio and antenna still disconnected) Then I unho

[MBZ] Secret message for Michael and Rick

You might want to take this in:   (good music and good fun)  (céilí and craic) Traveling Down An Irish Road with SwitchbackMarch 14, 2020 Saturday@7:00 pm Three Oaks,Michigan,United States Join Brian and Marty as they spin stories and weave songs about the Emerald Isle. https:/

[MBZ] Larry's 300D 2.5

Got it aligned today.   Will pick it up in the morning, and it goes immediately into service.   Running out to the alignment place, it did not appear that the turbo was working, or at least it was lazy.  I will blow out the line to the intake manifold. What other things should I check?   OVP r

[MBZ] 124 parasitic drain

The Larry 124 has a parasitic drain on the battery.  I unhooked the radio and antenna, no change.   I took out all the fuses, no change (radio and antenna still disconnected)   Then I unhooked the bungler alarm module under the floormat.  It still has a parasitic drain.   It is not terribly bad

Re: [MBZ] C. V. 19 in silly valley

Right, he did.   However others have stated that nobody know how long it lives outside a host, as it is a new, and aparrently manmade strain.   In January they were saying a week, in Feb they were saying 2 weeks, but we don't know for sure.    I've not heard any proof or speculation since.   On

Re: [MBZ] 2004 MB E320 4Matic Window Wiper Issue.....help!!!

It's actually a little tricky fiddling with the tiny screws that connect the wiring. On Tue, Mar 3, 2020 at 11:34 PM Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Reacing the stalk is Bout a 20 minute job on a w123. > > On Tue, Mar 3, 2020, 5:20 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < > me

[MBZ] $15.5k NS for '82 300TD

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Re: [MBZ] 2004 MB E320 4Matic Window Wiper Issue.....help!!!

Reacing the stalk is Bout a 20 minute job on a w123. On Tue, Mar 3, 2020, 5:20 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I don't know anything about cars that new but my '83 240D once had > trouble with the wipers and the problem was the stalk being dirty. In my > case the s

Re: [MBZ] Kleb, found a car for your kid!!

I wouldn’t want to inflict that pain on the 240D Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 3, 2020, at 6:47 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://tampa.craigslist.org/hil/cto/d/wesley-chapel-rare-classic-mercedes/7086782093.html > >

Re: [MBZ] 2004 MB E320 4Matic Window Wiper Issue.....help!!!

I don't know anything about cars that new but my '83 240D once had trouble with the wipers and the problem was the stalk being dirty. In my case the solution was to pop the end of the stalk off, think pulling it apart horizontally. Then I coated the contacts with DeOxit and put it back together

Re: [MBZ] Kleb, found a car for your kid!!

He'll learn to drive standard if that's all he has to drive :) On Tue, Mar 3, 2020 at 6:47 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > https://tampa.craigslist.org/hil/cto/d/wesley-chapel-rare-classic-mercedes/7086782093.html > < > https://tampa.craigslist.org/hil/cto/d/wesle

[MBZ] Kleb, found a car for your kid!!

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Re: [MBZ] 2004 MB E320 4Matic Window Wiper Issue.....help!!!

> Robert wrote: > 2004 Mercedes Benz E320 > I went to turn on the window wipers and they did not work in any > of the positions. > The wipers do work when I pushed in the arm to activate the > wiper fluid for a cleaning I know nothing particular about your car. Sorry. But in general, ou are

Re: [MBZ] 2004 MB E320 4Matic Window Wiper Issue.....help!!!

On 03/03/2020 4:09 PM, Robert Koziak via Mercedes wrote: Hi All,      Today I took out my 2004 Mercedes Benz E320 (89K) 4Matic for it's annual NYS inspection.  The car spends most of the time in the garage with very limited use.  I went to turn on the window wipers and they did not work in any

Re: [MBZ] 2004 MB E320 4Matic Window Wiper Issue.....help!!!

I have the same car-2005. I have not looked at wiper but anyway to get some contact cleaner down into that switch? Dwight E. Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Tue, Mar 3, 2020 at 5:09 PM Robert Koziak via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Hi All, > Today I took out my 2004 Mercedes Benz E32

[MBZ] 2004 MB E320 4Matic Window Wiper Issue.....help!!!

Hi All,      Today I took out my 2004 Mercedes Benz E320 (89K) 4Matic for it's annual NYS inspection.  The car spends most of the time in the garage with very limited use.  I went to turn on the window wipers and they did not work in any of the positions.  The wipers do work when I pushed in the

Re: [MBZ] For the avgeeks

We have smirnoff: https://youtu.be/8BY7-LgF7d4 On Mon, Mar 2, 2020, 10:54 AM Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Mon, 2 Mar 2020 10:39:41 -0600 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Antanov 124 parked at TUL > > I looked up Antonov since I had two different spellings and found, > > https://www

Re: [MBZ] Perfect for the Apocalypse!

I need a euro wagon parts donor; wonder if he would take $500 On Tue, Mar 3, 2020, 9:35 AM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > For sale before or after the honeymoon? > > On Tue, Mar 3, 2020 at 10:35 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >

Re: [MBZ] Today's Abomination

Worked fine for me. RB On 03/03/2020 1:20 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Dead link. On Tue, Mar 3, 2020 at 12:50 PM Rick Knoble via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: https://m.facebook.com/marketplace/item/650152275719686 Rick ___ _

Re: [MBZ] Today's Abomination

Thanks! Works in Chrome but not IE. Abomination for sure. On Tue, Mar 3, 2020 at 3:31 PM Rick Knoble wrote: > Try that. > > > https://m.facebook.com/marketplace/item/650152275719686?refid=18&__tn__=%2As%2As-R > > > Rick > > > > Original Message > > > From: astrasfo...@gmail.com > Sent: March

Re: [MBZ] 1999 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300TD $950

That’s a great deal. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 3, 2020, at 2:19 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > I know where there are parts... > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/558992698298881/ > > 1999 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300TD Sedan 4D > Charleston, SC· 6 hours ago >

Re: [MBZ] 1999 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300TD $950

Sent the seller a msg, will see what the response it.  $750 cash max, put on the part from the wrecked $500E300, it has a new set of tires --FT On 3/3/20 3:21 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Not a bad looking car for having 274k on the clock. For that kind of money it would be worth snaggi

Re: [MBZ] Today's Abomination

Try that. https://m.facebook.com/marketplace/item/650152275719686?refid=18&__tn__=%2As%2As-R Rick   Original Message   From: astrasfo...@gmail.com Sent: March 3, 2020 1:20 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: rickkno...@hotmail.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Today's Abomination Dead link. __

Re: [MBZ] 1999 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300TD $950

Not a bad looking car for having 274k on the clock. For that kind of money it would be worth snagging just to flip it. -D > On Mar 3, 2020, at 3:18 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > I know where there are parts... > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/558992698298881/ >

[MBZ] 1999 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300TD $950

I know where there are parts... https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/558992698298881/ 1999 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300TD Sedan 4D Charleston, SC· 6 hours ago · $950 * About This Vehicle * * o

Re: [MBZ] Turd or treasure?

There was a 1998 CL500, black, that was on CL here a couple days ago. Maybe 120k, looked to be very clean, wanted $5k. It probably sold for close to that if it was nice. I was mildly tempted to check it out. -D > On Mar 3, 2020, at 2:57 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > That co

Re: [MBZ] Turd or treasure?

That could be a very good deal at closer to $2k. The issues often seem to be with the distributor bits or moisture. Easily fixed. Otherwise the 500s are solid so the problems shouldn’t be too difficult to deal with. Then you have all the other electrical and top aspects but those go with any of

Re: [MBZ] Turd or treasure?

Price isn’t bad, but it’s a pre-facelift, meaning it risks wiring harness and AC evaporator issues unless you know they’ve been dealt with. Dice roll. -D > On Mar 3, 2020, at 2:43 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/200977340975419/ > > >

[MBZ] Turd or treasure?

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Re: [MBZ] C. V. 19 in silly valley

This is the Mercedes of virii - good for 1 million seconds. On Tue, Mar 3, 2020 at 1:54 PM Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The virologist dude Curley linked to said surfaces and clothing will remain > infectious for about a week. Typically this is affected by ambient

Re: [MBZ] Today's Abomination

Dead link. On Tue, Mar 3, 2020 at 12:50 PM Rick Knoble via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://m.facebook.com/marketplace/item/650152275719686 > > > > Rick > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archiv

Re: [MBZ] C. V. 19 in silly valley

The virologist dude Curley linked to said surfaces and clothing will remain infectious for about a week. Typically this is affected by ambient temps and humidity etc, so give or take. On Tue, Mar 3, 2020, 10:08 AM G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > To date, I have seen reports by various medical exper

Re: [MBZ] Today's Abomination

Looks a lot like our 250C, but much more expensive. -- 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/mercedes_okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] C. V. 19 in silly valley

To date, I have seen reports by various medical experts that the virus can live outside a host for 10 days, then another report said 20 days... perhaps longer. In any case, it does appear to have what could be classed as "extreme durability" as virus go. My bottom line on the information to date i

Re: [MBZ] Perfect for the Apocalypse!

For sale before or after the honeymoon? On Tue, Mar 3, 2020 at 10:35 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Where will you get your crack after the apocalypse? > > --FT > > On 3/3/20 10:22 AM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes wrote: > > Well you can never be too prepared. > > >

Re: [MBZ] C. V. 19 in silly valley

Wow, I never thought of that. Should be easy to research how long the virus can live on an undisturbed surface. On Tue, Mar 3, 2020 at 10:21 AM archer75--- via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > On Mon, 2 Mar 2020 19:10:26 -0700 > Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > > On Sun, 1 Mar 2020 20:24

Re: [MBZ] W126 Brakes Bolt-Up to W123?

Tom Hanson at MBUSA knows all about parts interoperability among models. On Mon, Mar 2, 2020 at 10:42 PM Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Oh I put the gen 2 w126 fronts on my 85 wagon also. It gets you vented > front rotors. I think they are a bit larger diameter also

Re: [MBZ] Perfect for the Apocalypse!

Where will you get your crack after the apocalypse? --FT On 3/3/20 10:22 AM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes wrote: Well you can never be too prepared. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Tue, Mar 3, 2020, 9:54 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/cto/d/saint-petersburg

Re: [MBZ] Perfect for the Apocalypse!

Well you can never be too prepared. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Tue, Mar 3, 2020, 9:54 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > > https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/cto/d/saint-petersburg-mercedes-rare/7086351722.html > < > https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/cto/d/saint-petersburg-mercedes-rare/7086

Re: [MBZ] C. V. 19 in silly valley

On Mon, 2 Mar 2020 19:10:26 -0700 Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Sun, 1 Mar 2020 20:24:09 -0600 Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > > All: This is a compilation of messages from a friend of mine, a nuclear > > physicist,Associate Lab Director, Chief Research Officer and Professor > > at S

[MBZ] Perfect for the Apocalypse!

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Re: [MBZ] Another One for Kleb's Kid

Yes does look nice. Up here 210 is code for rust Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Tue, Mar 3, 2020, 8:06 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > All joking aside, this is typical of the W210s you see around here. Some > worse than others, but for the most part there are a lot of $2000 cars with > re

Re: [MBZ] Another One for Kleb's Kid

Wow that’s a pretty good deal Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 3, 2020, at 6:47 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Here you go! > > https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/cto/d/saint-petersburg-2002-mercedes-class/7085997536.html > >

Re: [MBZ] Another One for Kleb's Kid

All joking aside, this is typical of the W210s you see around here. Some worse than others, but for the most part there are a lot of $2000 cars with reasonable mileage that have been pretty well taken care of. Excellent “gas and go” cars for the money. -D > On Mar 3, 2020, at 8:01 AM, Bugger

Re: [MBZ] Another One for Kleb's Kid

bu the engine on this care is barely broked in --FT Sent from iPhone > On Mar 3, 2020, at 7:47 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Here you go! > > https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/cto/d/saint-petersburg-2002-mercedes-class/7085997536.html > >

Re: [MBZ] Flash Not Working?

Great pics --FT Sent from iPhone > On Mar 3, 2020, at 7:46 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://tampa.craigslist.org/hil/cto/d/tampa-mercedes-benz-e320/7085293501.html > > > > -D > ___

[MBZ] Another One for Kleb's Kid

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[MBZ] Flash Not Working?

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