Then go there in winter or winter/spring and see what it’s like. Like
November—April. Cold, damp cold, nasty, snow, slush, mud, sleet, rain, wind.
Lovely weather.
Nice in late spring to fall. Maybe think about 2 places, be snowbirds
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> On Sep 27, 2022, at 9:43 PM, Bob Rent
I like tucumcari
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> On Sep 27, 2022, at 8:47 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> I never stay in Amarillo. If presented with a chance we may have to stay
> near there, I check the weather and always ensure we stay way out of town,
> way downwind of that damn feedlo
I never stay in Amarillo. If presented with a chance we may have to stay near
there, I check the weather and always ensure we stay way out of town, way
downwind of that damn feedlot. I will ALWAYS rather stop in either Elk City or
Tucumcari.
AZBob
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> On Sep 27, 2022, at 5:
I’ve flown in to Portland Jetport a couple of time. I remember it being nice
and easy.
I reckon I need to make some kind of loose itinerary. We don’t necessarily
want to see/do touristy things, but we do want to “leaf peep” if Mother Nature
complies, do coastal Maine, do a non-Maine beach, and
Yes PVD is a good airport. What I use. avoid BOS
On Tue, Sep 27, 2022, 8:15 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes <
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> Manchester (MHT), Hartford (BDL), Providence(PVD) and Portland(PWM) are
> all fine airports.
>
> Manchester used to have a direct to PHX but I don't think th
On Wed, 28 Sep 2022 00:37:32 + "dan penoff.com via Mercedes"
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> Gene Shepard lived there. We used to run into him at the general store
> on Captiva, but I didn’t know the guy from Adam at the time. My folks
> told me who it was some years later, but I remember the guy. It wasn’t
> until
Both. My Dad was an executive vice president for the commercial lending
division of General Motors until the summer of 1969. “Yellow Motors Credit” as
it was known then. And later an executive VP of commercial lending at
Merchant’s Bank in Indianapolis.
Sanibel was a bit of a hole back then, so
Were your parents more wealthy than I thought, or was Sanibel a lot
cheaper back then?
The guy I quoted has a nice if virtually unused house there,
occasionally parks his 87' boat at the dock and I don't think it's the
biggest dock in the neighborhood.
On 2022-09-27 18:23, dan penoff.com via
Hard telling - it’s mainly served by Southwest as I recall, so I would think
they would be the best carrier to use for it. They used to have a direct form
Tampa, too, although I’m not sure if they still do or not.
Still a great airport to get around the area with.
-D
> On Sep 27, 2022, at 8:14
Yes, I would have made about $450 on it. I drive my e300.
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> On Sep 27, 2022, at 7:03 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Do you get mileage reimbursement? Might actually make money on a trip like
> that, depending on what car you drive.
>
> -D
>
>> On Sep 27,
Manchester (MHT), Hartford (BDL), Providence(PVD) and Portland(PWM) are all
fine airports.
Manchester used to have a direct to PHX but I don't think that exists anymore.
-Curt
On Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at 07:30:12 PM EDT, dan penoff.com via Mercedes
wrote:
If you’re going anywhe
Do you get mileage reimbursement? Might actually make money on a trip like
that, depending on what car you drive.
-D
> On Sep 27, 2022, at 8:01 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> It’s about 4 hours I believe, then a couple more on to Amarillo.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Sep
It’s about 4 hours I believe, then a couple more on to Amarillo.
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> On Sep 27, 2022, at 6:59 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> That’s what I thought. Almost looks as close to drive as to fly. Lot of
> cross country roads, but doesn’t look that far away form Now
That’s what I thought. Almost looks as close to drive as to fly. Lot of cross
country roads, but doesn’t look that far away form Nowata, relatively speaking.
-D
> On Sep 27, 2022, at 7:48 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> It’s shattuck
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Sep 27, 202
It’s shattuck
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> On Sep 27, 2022, at 6:45 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Sure you spelled that right? When I search for it Google corrects it to
> “Skiatook”, which is pretty close to Okie Acres.
>
> -D
>
>> On Sep 27, 2022, at 7:39 PM, Kaleb Striplin via
Sure you spelled that right? When I search for it Google corrects it to
“Skiatook”, which is pretty close to Okie Acres.
-D
> On Sep 27, 2022, at 7:39 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Arrive at my first hotel yesterday and check in. Go to my room. It’s a
> handicap room. That’s o
Arrive at my first hotel yesterday and check in. Go to my room. It’s a handicap
room. That’s odd, I always book a suite. Go back to from desk, inform them I
think they gave me the wrong room. They moved me to a suite. Later on, front
desk calls asking my name. I tell them they say thanks. A few
yes I agree. Don't miss coastal Maine. we are going up there this weekend.
I might trade going to Vermont for coastal maine
On Tue, Sep 27, 2022, 4:44 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes <
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> Fly into Manchester, head north into New Hampshire and/or Vermont and all
> will
You got it!
-D
On Sep 27, 2022, at 7:08 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
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No man he strapped it down with trailer anchors and ratchet straps so it’s all
good
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> On Sep 27, 2022, at 6:59 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
> mailto:merced
If you’re going anywhere in New England, Manchester is by far one of the best
airports to fly into. Easy to get in/out of, more or less centrally located,
etc., etc. I wish it had been a choice when I traveled to the Bawstun area on
business. Any chance to miss Logan is a good one. I can always
Change the fuses, all will be good.
On Tue, Sep 27, 2022, at 17:25, Andrew Strasfogel wrote:
> It has the kinds of glitchy, annoying issues that could drive me insane.
>
> On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 5:35 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes
> wrote:
>> Looks nice, good color, but sounds like the suspensi
Yes this. Down Maine and Nuh Hampstuh are great in October. Blue Hill
Maine, Acadia Park, ferry out to Isle La Haut, ride bikes, hike, drive
around. Any of the little coastal towns. I think it is probably after
the leaf peepers leave.
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On 9/27/22 4:44 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wr
It has the kinds of glitchy, annoying issues that could drive me insane.
On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 5:35 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes <
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> Looks nice, good color, but sounds like the suspension will need a
> going-over.
>
>
> https://louisville.craigslist.org/cto/d/louis
I normally gravitate to green but that particular shade is over the top
aggressive.
On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 5:19 PM Bob Rentfro via Mercedes <
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> That’s a beauty.
>
> AZBob
>
> Sent from my iPhone
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> > On Sep 27, 2022, at 1:35 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes <
> merce
Having spent a fair amount of time at my parent’s former house on Sanibel, if
Ian goes over Sanibel and Captiva there won’t be much left when it’s gone. My
folks owned a place on Sanibel from the late 1960s until the early 80s. They
bailed because it was getting too commercialized - in other wor
On 2022-09-27 17:45, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote:
Maybe.
Ian is going to sit out in the Gulf right along the coast and “churn”
for at least 24 hours with CAT3 (or higher) winds. While storm surges
might not be as bad, damage from high winds will be much worse. We’ll
have much higher rainfa
Lawbstah
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> On Sep 27, 2022, at 4:44 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Make a trip over to the southern Maine coast to get a real labstah roll.
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Any of you are invited any time you want, let me know. With a month or so
notice I could probably even make the trip to the great northern estate.
I was just thinking what we had on hand for game meat:
goose, moose, deer, ducks (black, wood, mallard, teal), and beaver. I have a
feeling I've miss
If you mean the "clamping jaw" that rides the vertical rail, I replaced
that. I also replaced the (NLA!) regulator kit that slides along the
horizontal railing below the glass. It surprises me that they are NLA,
since they're basically consumable.
On Tue, Sep 27, 2022, Mitch wrote:
>
> On 2022-09
Maybe.
Ian is going to sit out in the Gulf right along the coast and “churn” for at
least 24 hours with CAT3 (or higher) winds. While storm surges might not be as
bad, damage from high winds will be much worse. We’ll have much higher rainfall
since the north side of the hurricane will make land
Looks nice, good color, but sounds like the suspension will need a going-over.
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I'd call it a beater due to the rust.
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That’s a beauty.
AZBob
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> On Sep 27, 2022, at 1:35 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
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>
> This looks pretty nice
>
> https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/840848677295623
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Try to wrangle an invite to Curt's house to sample barbequed Goose and
meet Angie and Curt in person.
Randy
On 27/09/2022 3:44 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote:
Fly into Manchester, head north into New Hampshire and/or Vermont and all will
be good. Make a trip over to the southern Maine
On 2022-09-27 15:57, David Bruckmann via Mercedes wrote:
Good afternoon,
I'm noticing on my W116 that the power windows, particularly the front
passenger-side, "twist" as the are raised/lowered. Meaning the window
tips
forward during raising and backward during lowering.
Is there some kind of
Looks like the crosshairs are no longer centered on Tampa.
Key Points
1. Landfall has been shifted southward to near Port Charlotte tomorrow
afternoon.
2. The threat of significant wind and a large storm surge into Tampa has
diminished.
3. Hurricane threat and storm surge threat has increased c
Fly into Manchester, head north into New Hampshire and/or Vermont and all will
be good. Make a trip over to the southern Maine coast to get a real labstah
roll.
-D
> On Sep 27, 2022, at 4:28 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Suggestions on where to spend four of five days to get a go
This looks pretty nice
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Suggestions on where to spend four of five days to get a good flavor of New
England? SWMBO has never been other than a whirlwind recruiting visit to Maine
Maritime Academy four years ago.
Where to fly in to, where to visit, what to see…
Not so much big cities…autumn leaves, the beach, smaller t
That’s not a bad price if the few things left to do aren’t like the top
hydraulics
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> On Sep 27, 2022, at 1:25 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> I could not help but laugh at the segue from that sad tale to "what a great
> fun top down car."
>
> https://jxn.crai
Good afternoon,
I'm noticing on my W116 that the power windows, particularly the front
passenger-side, "twist" as the are raised/lowered. Meaning the window tips
forward during raising and backward during lowering.
Is there some kind of adjustment of the vertical rails in the door? I see
there's
Pistachio green. Yum.
On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 2:36 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes <
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> G-Wagen prices are always stupid. I like that one though, reasonable
> power, manual trans, interesting color...
>
> -Curt
>
>
> On Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at 01:14:13 PM EDT, Al
https://www.google.com/search?q=how+to+pluck+a+wild+goose&oq=how+to+pluck+a+wild+goose&aqs=chrome..69i57j33i160l2j33i22i29i30l2.5240j0j15&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8
On 27/09/2022 1:43 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
Angie had wanted to make a roast goose so I tried to pluck one. I worked on
Angie had wanted to make a roast goose so I tried to pluck one. I worked on it
for maybe 30 minutes and was left with another hour of work. There were tiny
feather stubs that went through the skin. In the end I skinned it, got most of
the meat off and maybe I'll try again next time...
-Curt
On
My mom always used to make roast goose for Christmas dinner. Store-bought
though, not wild. Delicious, but fairly expensive compared to a turkey.
On Tue, Sep 27, 2022, at 13:33, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
> Duck is almost as hard to do well as goose. Most of the wild duck I've
> ever had w
G-Wagen prices are always stupid. I like that one though, reasonable power,
manual trans, interesting color...
-Curt
On Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at 01:14:13 PM EDT, Allan Streib via Mercedes
wrote:
Kermit the Frog's G-Wagon.
Manual is interesting but not sure it's worth that.
https://
Duck is almost as hard to do well as goose. Most of the wild duck I've ever had
was terribly overcooked,
I tried a faux smoker technique on the gas grill a couple months ago but the
ducks were small and I overcooked them:
https://photos.app.goo.gl/simmoqoKafgHLqWY6
The flavor was okay but they w
I forgot to guess horsemeat. I dined on horse steak once (it was a staple
at the Harvard faculty club years ago). Tasted like beef, was very red...
On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 1:15 PM OK Don via Mercedes
wrote:
> I find that goose tastes a lot like beef - they both eat grass after all.
>
> On Tue,
I could not help but laugh at the segue from that sad tale to "what a great fun
top down car."
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I find that goose tastes a lot like beef - they both eat grass after all.
On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 10:59 AM Curt Raymond via Mercedes <
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> Ding, Randy gets the award!
>
> Canada goose shot last Saturday.
>
> The meat is way more like red meat then any other poultry. An
Kermit the Frog's G-Wagon.
Manual is interesting but not sure it's worth that.
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Bring along a submersible pump and a box of extra large sponges.
On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 10:36 AM dan penoff.com via Mercedes <
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> I’m preparing for some fun car seeking next week, maybe even over the
> weekend. Not only will there be hurricane cars, but people will b
I drove a 5 speed diesel Hyundai Atos in France. Fuel economy was over 50
mpg equivalent.
On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 6:58 AM mitch--- via Mercedes
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> On 2022-09-26 22:54, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 26, 2022, at 17:05, mitch--- via Mercedes wrote:
> >> The old 1.6L Rabbi
Did anyone guess rare lamb?
On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 11:53 AM Randy Bennell via Mercedes <
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> Or, Goose, although it looks more like red meat to me.
>
> Randy
>
>
> On 27/09/2022 10:50 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote:
> > Then it must be duck.
> >
> > AZBob
> >
> >
Poor Randy. He will be stuck paying massive customs duties.
On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 11:59 AM Curt Raymond via Mercedes <
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> Ding, Randy gets the award!
>
> Canada goose shot last Saturday.
>
> The meat is way more like red meat then any other poultry. Angie sears it
I'm gonna guess waterfowl, maybe a Wood Duck. There's not much wild game
you want to eat bloody rare.
Greg
> Lets give the game one more day, I'm not surprised nobody has gotten this
> one yet.
>
> I'll give 2 hints, one is that I shot the critter here in MA. That rules
> out elk, moose, caribou,
Ding, Randy gets the award!
Canada goose shot last Saturday.
The meat is way more like red meat then any other poultry. Angie sears it in a
cast iron pan and then finishes it in the oven. These breasts were from an
older goose so they were kinda tough. We should have pounded them a little
befo
Rabbit?
Randy
On 27/09/2022 10:03 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
I've never had ostrich that I know of. There used to be an emu farm in-state.
We got emu meat a couple times, it was quite nice.
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Or, Goose, although it looks more like red meat to me.
Randy
On 27/09/2022 10:50 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote:
Then it must be duck.
AZBob
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On Sep 27, 2022, at 8:04 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes
wrote:
I've never had ostrich that I know of. There used to be an
Then it must be duck.
AZBob
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> On Sep 27, 2022, at 8:04 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> I've never had ostrich that I know of. There used to be an emu farm
> in-state. We got emu meat a couple times, it was quite nice.
>
> -Curt
>
>
>
>
> On Tuesday, Sept
I've never had ostrich that I know of. There used to be an emu farm in-state.
We got emu meat a couple times, it was quite nice.
-Curt
On Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at 10:59:57 AM EDT, Andrew Strasfogel via
Mercedes wrote:
If you had divulged that you were free of trichinosis I would
If you had divulged that you were free of trichinosis I would not have
guessed black bear.
Instead, ostrich is the answer. Pay up.
On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 10:01 AM G Mann via Mercedes
wrote:
> Bear or Boar
>
> On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 6:06 AM Curt Raymond via Mercedes <
> mercedes@okiebenz.com>
It's a unholy offspring
*AS LOW AS 2500 DOWN*
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I suspect that’s the case.
I know that one of the early years (and Kleb can probably identify it) has no
lock cylinder on the driver’s door, just the IR receiver for the remote. That
means if the driver’s side door handle fails, the only way you can get in and
out of the car (lock/unlock) is wi
yeah, probably selling gramp's car and have no idea. The price is
actually not too crazy for a low-mile car, even at 25yo. The first
coupla years were transition years for engines it seems, the E420 was
only one year until the 430
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On 9/27/22 10:38 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote:
“8 cylinders”?
Too bad it’s got the M104 and not the M112. Early W210s were weird in some
ways. Nice car, though, love the color.
-D
> On Sep 27, 2022, at 10:34 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> This looks really nice, beautiful color
>
> https://orlando.craigslist.org/cto/d/orlan
I’m preparing for some fun car seeking next week, maybe even over the weekend.
Not only will there be hurricane cars, but people will be needing cash for
repairs. I’ve already got my eye on a couple FB marketplace opportunities for
exploitation. Show up with a roll of dead presidents and people
This looks really nice, beautiful color
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Will sale as is directly from wrecker company.
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Poos will have lots of cars available in his area next week, get your
orders in now for what you might be looking for.
Could be some slight rinsing required but nothing too bad. Late model
southern cars, no rust! (yet)
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No wild boar in MA. Interestingly NH has some but they're all escaped domestic
pigs. To hunt them you need a pig farmer to claim they were his and then give
you permission to shoot them.
-Curt
On Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at 09:56:57 AM EDT, G Mann via Mercedes
wrote:
Bear or Boar
It would be fun to reveal the most currently collectible American car for
each year of the 80s decade.
On Mon, Sep 26, 2022 at 11:45 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes <
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> The finest Merka could offer
>
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> > On Sep 26, 2022, at 11:42 PM, Andre
Bear or Boar
On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 6:06 AM Curt Raymond via Mercedes <
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> A good guess, pheasant is my second favorite game meat behind moose.
>
> Pheasant is a white mean, more like chicken. Here's our Christmas pheasant
> from last year: https://photos.app.goo.gl/
A good guess, pheasant is my second favorite game meat behind moose.
Pheasant is a white mean, more like chicken. Here's our Christmas pheasant from
last year: https://photos.app.goo.gl/S3E49Gk5wWGXojoU8
-Curt
On Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at 08:51:22 AM EDT, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
wrot
Pheasant
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> On Sep 27, 2022, at 4:55 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Lets give the game one more day, I'm not surprised nobody has gotten this
> one yet.
>
> I'll give 2 hints, one is that I shot the critter here in MA. That rules out
> elk, moose, car
not venison?
On Tue, Sep 27, 2022, 7:55 AM Curt Raymond via Mercedes <
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> Lets give the game one more day, I'm not surprised nobody has gotten this
> one yet.
>
> I'll give 2 hints, one is that I shot the critter here in MA. That rules
> out elk, moose, caribou, bison
I like that!
Yeah, there’s only so much you can do. If my sister in law was home we would
button the place up, pack up things and head over there (she lives on the east
coast over by West Palm) since they won’t get any of the storm. Then it’s just
a matter of getting back after the storm to ass
Lets give the game one more day, I'm not surprised nobody has gotten this one
yet.
I'll give 2 hints, one is that I shot the critter here in MA. That rules out
elk, moose, caribou, bison, etc.
The second hint is that none of the guesses so far are even in the ballpark.
-Curt
On Monday, Septem
I went out yesterday morning to top off the fuel in both cars and to get some
additional bottled water. It was quite busy, but not too crazy. For grins I
filled up a spare propane cylinder, and business at the hardware store was
quite brisk, they were on their second refill of their 2000 gallon
On 2022-09-26 22:54, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
On Mon, Sep 26, 2022, at 17:05, mitch--- via Mercedes wrote:
The old 1.6L Rabbit diesel was said to burn a pint per hour, so a
modern
GDI engine is about twice as thirsty as a 40 year old diesel.
But the old Rabbit diesel had about 40HP (w
My parents were stuck in Amarillo on their honeymoon when their brand new
1955 Ford ate its oil pump. Engine was replaced under warranty, but they
never bought another Ford.
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