Re: [MBZ] Diesel oil

2022-02-18 Thread Scott Ritchey via Mercedes
I think it's called cascading failure and it can occur in all manner of social, mechanical, and economic systems if they are not robust. On 2/18/2022 6:00 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: > Hmm. Going to be a bit of supply chain issues if trucks can't get their oil changed. > > > Rick > > Fro

Re: [MBZ] Diesel oil

2022-02-18 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
FCP Euro is still showing 5W-40 and 15W-40 Liqui-Moly in stock. https://www.fcpeuro.com/products/5w-40-diesel-motor-oil-semi-synthetic-5-liters-liqui-moly-lm2022 https://www.fcpeuro.com/products/15w-40-diesel-motor-oil-5-liters-lubro-moly-lm2044 I'm not sure the 15W-40 is synthetic though. On

Re: [MBZ] Spring Compressor

2022-02-18 Thread Jack Crone via Mercedes
Gotcha, I'll let you know when we come down there, my buddies and I will probably just do a road trip down there and hang out around Charleston for the weekend. Thanks, Jack On Fri, Feb 18, 2022, 9:49 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Johns Island SC near Charles

Re: [MBZ] Spring Compressor

2022-02-18 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Johns Island SC near Charleston --FT Sent from iFōn > On Feb 18, 2022, at 9:32 PM, Jack Crone via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yes I do live in Chapel hill, I was going to use it on my car and then a > buddy of mine wanted to switch to h and r springs on his r129 500sl. Where > are you located? > T

Re: [MBZ] Spring Compressor

2022-02-18 Thread Jack Crone via Mercedes
Yes I do live in Chapel hill, I was going to use it on my car and then a buddy of mine wanted to switch to h and r springs on his r129 500sl. Where are you located? Thanks, Jack On Fri, Feb 18, 2022, 6:30 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I don’t expect anything

Re: [MBZ] Diesel oil

2022-02-18 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Glad I just recently changed the oil in the ML350 and the youngest’s W210. Guess I’ll keep a watch out for M1 when I’m at Wally Whirled and grab it if I see any. -D > On Feb 18, 2022, at 7:37 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > I was organizing crap in the garage this afternoon a

Re: [MBZ] Diesel oil

2022-02-18 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I was organizing crap in the garage this afternoon and found a few gallons of Costco and Rotella diesel oil and some bottles of Mobil1 15-50 --FT Sent from iFōn > On Feb 18, 2022, at 6:55 PM, G Mann via Mercedes > wrote: > > Welcome to the club. > Just yesterday in Phoenix on Craigslist some

Re: [MBZ] Diesel oil

2022-02-18 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Seems like I have heard big amounts of bulk oil is still available, its just the smaller quantities. On 2/18/2022 6:00 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: Hmm. Going to be a bit of supply chain issues if trucks can't get their oil changed. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: February 18

Re: [MBZ] Diesel oil

2022-02-18 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
People like that are pieces of shit. This oil is coming in but slow so when it arrives they hoard it all so they can rip people off. I did stockpile a bunch of Sinopec 15W40 Synthetic but starting to think I should just be running a 5w40 synthetic.  Thinking about buying one of these: https:

Re: [MBZ] Diesel oil

2022-02-18 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Hmm. Going to be a bit of supply chain issues if trucks can't get their oil changed. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: February 18, 2022 5:55 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: g2ma...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Diesel oil Welcome to the club. Just yesterda

Re: [MBZ] Spring Compressor

2022-02-18 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2022-02-18 18:29, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: I don’t expect anything as it is just sitting in the garage. Shipping might be spendy given the weight but I can check. You’re in CH right? You might save as little weight by only shipping the pieces needed for the job if Jack is only

Re: [MBZ] Diesel oil

2022-02-18 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Welcome to the club. Just yesterday in Phoenix on Craigslist some guy was offering 1 gallon jugs of 15W40 T6 Full Synthetic for $60 a gallon, ad says "I have 15 gallons". Gouge pricing much? On Fri, Feb 18, 2022 at 12:25 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > There is no

Re: [MBZ] Spring Compressor

2022-02-18 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I don’t expect anything as it is just sitting in the garage. Shipping might be spendy given the weight but I can check. You’re in CH right? --FT Sent from iFōn > On Feb 18, 2022, at 6:04 PM, Jack Crone via Mercedes > wrote: > > I would cover shipping but what would you want me to pay to rent

Re: [MBZ] Spring Compressor

2022-02-18 Thread Jack Crone via Mercedes
I would cover shipping but what would you want me to pay to rent it from you on top of shipping it? Thanks, Jack On Fri, Feb 18, 2022, 5:53 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I have one > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > > On Feb 18, 2022, at 5:46 PM, Jack Crone via Me

Re: [MBZ] Spring Compressor

2022-02-18 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I have one --FT Sent from iFōn > On Feb 18, 2022, at 5:46 PM, Jack Crone via Mercedes > wrote: > > Hi yall I am sending this email out to ask if anyone has a spring > compressor for the old benzes such as the w126 and w123 that I could rent > because I don't have one and would rather borrow o

[MBZ] Spring Compressor

2022-02-18 Thread Jack Crone via Mercedes
Hi yall I am sending this email out to ask if anyone has a spring compressor for the old benzes such as the w126 and w123 that I could rent because I don't have one and would rather borrow one than pay for a new one. Thanks, Jack ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To s

Re: [MBZ] OT - Airplane Content

2022-02-18 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Second go-around for the A380 apparently according the narrator.  The BA plane must have been flown by a former carrier pilot, s/he slammed that plane down right on the numbers, it sure wasn't going to bounce.  Reminded me of flying into DCA on Eastern 727s --FT On 2/18/22 2:19 PM, dan penof

Re: [MBZ] OT - Airplane Content

2022-02-18 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Needs to be narrated by Ozzy Man Reviews. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: February 18, 2022 1:19 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: d...@penoff.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Airplane Content Here’s one coming that ends up doing a go-around: https://youtu.be/v

[MBZ] OT: West Coast Citroen Rendez Vous Twenty-Two

2022-02-18 Thread David Bruckmann via Mercedes
In case anyone feels like slumming it this October: *The San Francisco Region Citroën Car Club is proud to present this year’s West Coast Citroën Rendez Vous, October 21st through 23rd, 2022, in Sonora, California* *THE VENUE* After considering venues all the way from Pacific Grove east through

[MBZ] Diesel oil

2022-02-18 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
There is now no diesel 5w40 of any kind available from Walmart. The other day they had valvoline blue that could be ordered. Not today. Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe

Re: [MBZ] OT - Airplane Content

2022-02-18 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Here’s one coming that ends up doing a go-around: https://youtu.be/vPQh1FrbOc0?t=12321 -D On Feb 18, 2022, at 2:13 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: I’ve been watching the “Big Jet” YouTube feed from Heathrow since early this morning watc

[MBZ] OT - Airplane Content

2022-02-18 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
I’ve been watching the “Big Jet” YouTube feed from Heathrow since early this morning watching all the big jets shoot (and sometimes go around) landings at Heathrow during storm Eunice. Watching those Emirates A380s coming in is amazing. There have got to be a lot of white knuckles in those cock

Re: [MBZ] Oil Cooler Leak Repair ( 2012 ML350 Bluetec )

2022-02-18 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Seriously ouch --FT Sent from iFōn > On Feb 18, 2022, at 12:50 PM, Robert Massmann via Mercedes > wrote: > > Mercedes Dealer gave me a quote of $3600 to complete the repair, ouch! > > Bob Massmann > > -Original Message- From: dan penoff.com via Mercedes > Sent: Wednesday, February 1

Re: [MBZ] Oil Cooler Leak Repair ( 2012 ML350 Bluetec )

2022-02-18 Thread Robert Massmann via Mercedes
Mercedes Dealer gave me a quote of $3600 to complete the repair, ouch! Bob Massmann -Original Message- From: dan penoff.com via Mercedes Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2022 3:49 PM To: Okie Benz Cc: dan penoff.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Oil Cooler Leak Repair ( 2012 ML350 Bluetec ) Makes m

[MBZ] Tart up your Benz

2022-02-18 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Some of these are kinda cool https://mbbodykits.com/ I like the SEC widebody kit, looks like some metal fab is involved in putting it on.  Just the thing for my new welding skills! https://mbbodykits.com/collections/all-bodykits/products/w126-sec-amg-widebodykit -- --FT _

Re: [MBZ] Messages asking about availability will be ignored! 2021 Mercedes Benz GLE 53 AMG Coupe - $125, 000

2022-02-18 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Almost as good as a 1972 350SLC that’s been stored for 20 years, is partially disassembled, has been repainted (color change), claims to have been “restored” but the engine compartment hasn’t been touched, missing back glass, etc., etc. on the MB for sale FB group. $9,000.00 -D > On Feb 18, 2

[MBZ] I will listen to an offer. 1991 Mercedes Benz 560 sel - $10, 000 (Neighborhood)

2022-02-18 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
The the driver side front window does not work. I want a premium price but won't show you the car. https://greenville.craigslist.org/cto/d/westminster-1991-mercedes-benz-560-sel/7447293527.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives ht

Re: [MBZ] Messages asking about availability will be ignored! 2021 Mercedes Benz GLE 53 AMG Coupe - $125, 000

2022-02-18 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Biggest laugh I've had this week. He's been offered $137K, but holding out for $125K?? Riiighhtt. On Fri, Feb 18, 2022, at 10:12 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > I’ve been offered upwards of 137K for it. But given the mileage, 125K is > more realistic and agreeable. It is available im

[MBZ] Messages asking about availability will be ignored! 2021 Mercedes Benz GLE 53 AMG Coupe - $125, 000

2022-02-18 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I’ve been offered upwards of 137K for it. But given the mileage, 125K is more realistic and agreeable. It is available immediately but there is a hurdle. https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/cto/d/saint-petersburg-2021-mercedes-benz-gle/7447375106.html -- --FT ___