[MBZ] Compare 190D 2.2 auto & 300TD

2008-02-18 Thread Chris Kueny
Has anyone here driven both a 190D 2.2 auto and a 1985 300TD? I currently drive the 1985 300TD and am considering a car I have never driven. Is the 190D 2.2 even slower than the wagon? There a 190D in Greensboro NC with 200,000 miles for around $2500. What are these cars worth? Chris

Re: [MBZ] Handguns and the law

2007-08-17 Thread Chris Kueny
> i personally like big bore guns (ask some of the kids about my .454), but > carry a .380 in real life as the bigger guns just make my pants fall down > at > inopportune moments. > > Now THAT would stop an intruder immediately! Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custo

Re: [MBZ] Who wants a 300TD cheap?

2007-08-01 Thread Chris Kueny
A Prius? C'mon, stay close to the herd and get a TDI. Better fuel economy on average if you do highway driving, and environmentally cleaner because no battery with associated complications. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback &g

Re: [MBZ] HOAs Re: anyone want a CHEAP 240D Fixer?

2007-07-27 Thread Chris Kueny
Democracy can be dangerous in the hands of the people. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback > Or do what one of my Mog friends did: when the neighbors started > complaining about the mog he ran for "presidente" of the HOA

Re: [MBZ] Brake Lines

2007-07-16 Thread Chris Kueny
I've found a reliable source of high quality American made toolsLarry Esq. Look for a subject line that reads something along the line of 'Buy my stuff". Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback - Original Message -

Re: [MBZ] OT: Aww man...

2007-05-20 Thread Chris Kueny
Is it a 'smart' charger? If so, he may be able to make his new battery last longer with it if he keeps it charged over the winter. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback - Original Message - From: "Wonko the Sane

Re: [MBZ] OT: Aww man...

2007-05-20 Thread Chris Kueny
Sounds like new battery time. C'mon. You are going to replace it after it aggravates you to death, so just replace it now, and save the misery. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback - Original Message - From: "Won

Re: [MBZ] Sucking oil

2007-05-13 Thread Chris Kueny
In my 2002 Subaru 2.5 Legacy Wagon, the tube from my 'Suck-Up' does not reach the bottom no matter what I try. I have to get that last bit by draining it. I still use the Suck-Up on it tho, because it is easier to handle the bulk of the oil that way. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [MBZ] Chasing down blower problem

2007-05-04 Thread Chris Kueny
Quite serious, unfortunately. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback - Original Message - From: "Kevin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2007 11:14 PM Subject: R

[MBZ] Chasing down blower problem

2007-05-04 Thread Chris Kueny
My fan is working intermittentantly. Can anyone suggest where to look for likely failure points? It would be great if I can change a relay and fix it. Is that too optimistic? This is on the 1985 TD. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback

Re: [MBZ] melting steel & ugly women

2007-05-01 Thread Chris Kueny
Isn't jet fuel closer to diesel than to gasoline? If so, wouldn't it contain more energy than gasoline? Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback Remember, this was gasoline in a semi->enclosed space and not jet fuel. RLE

Re: [MBZ] Manual battery boost

2007-04-08 Thread Chris Kueny
I don't think you understand the basic assumption upon which his question is based. The unspoken assumption is that the initial effort to move the motor from where it has been sitting to any new position will break some kind of sealing that might have taken place as the engine cooled and the oi

Re: [MBZ] Adding 2 cycle oil to diesel fuel???????????????

2007-03-09 Thread Chris Kueny
This President only gives medals to people who screw things up. I have heard that adding a gallon of diesel fuel to 10 gallons of fuel will get you more mileage. I think it like a 10% increase or something. Chris K Cayce, SC The President of the United States has issued this statement: I p

Re: [MBZ] overpriced Arcticq vehicle

2007-02-25 Thread Chris Kueny
At least it is already acquainted with snow. Chris - Original Message - From: "Rich Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2007 1:34 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] overpriced Arcticq vehicle Down theah in Dovah Nuh Hampshuh, someone probably

Re: [MBZ] New Euro teror alerts

2007-02-25 Thread Chris Kueny
Yup. String together some rather obvious stereotypes, and those folks who like fairly obvious stereotypes will think you are clever. Chris K Cayce, SC It's amazing how many times this kind of tripe can make its way around the email/net circuit. On 2/24/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [MBZ] Toyhota quality

2007-02-17 Thread Chris Kueny
steel costs. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback - Original Message - From: "Hendrik Riessen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Friday, February 16, 2007 6:54 PM Subject: [M

Re: [MBZ] argh, Wimmins!

2007-02-10 Thread Chris Kueny
And, more to the point, seem to have absolutely no interest in ever learning how. Aggressively so. There are, of course, exceptions, but they are few and far between. -- Jim Danica Patrick Chris K Cayce, SC

Re: [MBZ] gmail post test

2007-02-08 Thread Chris Kueny
Thanks, Glenn. BTW, it works. Chris K Cayce, SC - Original Message - From: "Glenn Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 5:10 PM Subject: [MBZ] gmail post test This is a test from a gmail acct. If this posts successfully, I'll cancel my Netzero subscr

[MBZ] Noise from the rear

2007-02-02 Thread Chris Kueny
Or some tests I can do to narrow down the problem? Thanks in advance for any and all suggestions. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Feb 02 01:12:13 2007 Received: from mail.atlasok.com ([70.184.24.3])

Re: [MBZ] Benz ads

2007-01-30 Thread Chris Kueny
It is Columbia SC. There is also a 'nice, runs good' Volvo PV544. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback - Original Message - From: "andrew strasfogel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discuss

[MBZ] Benz ads

2007-01-29 Thread Chris Kueny
Today's Columbia newspaper had 5 classified ads for Mercedes. The first one was for a 1984 300D for 5 grand. the others ranged from 1996-2006. The thing I found interesting was that all of them were diesels. Just a fluke I guess. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom delux

Re: [MBZ] my 280CE destroyed by gang bangers

2007-01-29 Thread Chris Kueny
due to the gun issue. Atlanta may be different because you have a majority Black population, and gun violence is much more of an issue in the Black community. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback

Re: [MBZ] Sorta OT but interesting, FixaFlat

2007-01-29 Thread Chris Kueny
Several months in the hospital and multiple operations? His bills probably came close to 7 figures without any other consideration. Chris K Cayce, SC On the other hand, if everyone did what they were supposed to do, then actual damages, including any loss of use of body parts, may be approp

Re: [MBZ] [OT] The Imperial Presidency

2007-01-28 Thread Chris Kueny
There is one thing about his face that puts off some people, and I don't think it is his age. As for the name change, how about a simple apostrophe? Barak O'Bama. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback Sent: Sunday, Janu

Re: [MBZ] Test

2007-01-27 Thread Chris Kueny
after his links, tho. Since the subject line was 'test', I trust he is working on it. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback So what have you done to inform Glenn that his posts are creating a problem and help him correc

Re: [MBZ] Test

2007-01-27 Thread Chris Kueny
Every post had come as an attachment, which leads to no where. And I keep clicking on the links, even though I know it probably wont work. And it doesn't. Has anyone gotten any of his messages? Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02

Re: [MBZ] Test

2007-01-27 Thread Chris Kueny
I just blocked him. Case closed. Chris K Cayce, SC - Original Message - From: "Chuck Landenberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Friday, January 26, 2007 6:42 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Test Glenn, It failed... Here's the result: Internal Server Error T

Re: [MBZ] Someone on Letterman just purchased a diesel

2007-01-26 Thread Chris Kueny
uot; < I think that makes them both well-qualified to comment on any and all political issues, especially having to do with energy, oil, etc. They are like, you know, experts! --R Chris Kueny wrote: I think that is brilliant. It presented a fact to the audience, and left it up to them to research

Re: [MBZ] Someone on Letterman just purchased a diesel

2007-01-26 Thread Chris Kueny
I think that is brilliant. It presented a fact to the audience, and left it up to them to research it to figure it out. How economical. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback : Re: [MBZ] Someone on Letterman just purchased a diesel

Re: [MBZ] Frankenheap status

2007-01-25 Thread Chris Kueny
I believe that Marshall once said that removal and cleaning can often get that thing working again. Remove all the scum and seaweed there, and you might be done. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback I checked my low-fuel bulb, and

Re: [MBZ] Update on OT Cadillac Parts

2007-01-16 Thread Chris Kueny
I like your brother. Chris K Cayce, SC - Original Message - From: "Donald Snook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2007 4:07 PM Subject: [MBZ] Update on OT Cadillac Parts While my brother was stranded on the side of the road with his newly purchased 1973 Sedan Dev

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Quality vs Toyota

2007-01-16 Thread Chris Kueny
Clay, if you ever run across an ill that you cannot blame on minorities, please immediately post that information to the list. It would be very informative. Chris K Cayce, SC The esteemed Clay stated: Now any idiot that can claim some affiliation with a minority group supported by >an enti

Re: [MBZ] Watch Quality

2007-01-15 Thread Chris Kueny
No slight intended. There is something about the best made mechanical instance of something that draws all of us to this list. That it spills over to watches isn't surprising. Some people like to own examples when they can. Where does one find these Whataburgers? Chris Kueny ([

Re: [MBZ] Watch Quality

2007-01-14 Thread Chris Kueny
ope you didn't actually eat the Happy Meal. But the digital clock you get in a Happy Meal keeps better time than yours. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Quality

2007-01-14 Thread Chris Kueny
That is the exact thing I was thinking about. It was a bit fuzzy, but there it is. Thanks. Chris K Cayce, SC Chris Kueny wrote: Somebody who knows more than me should point out the difference in Japanese QC vs German QC. The Germans accept a certain amount of bad cars, and try like

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Quality

2007-01-14 Thread Chris Kueny
Somebody who knows more than me should point out the difference in Japanese QC vs German QC. The Germans accept a certain amount of bad cars, and try like heck to catch them and fix them before shipping them, while the Japanese see any bad car as a problem in the process, and find a way to fix

Re: [MBZ] Brake pad sensor wires

2007-01-10 Thread Chris Kueny
e new sensors into. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2007 4:29 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Brake pad se

Re: [MBZ] Brake pad sensor wires

2007-01-10 Thread Chris Kueny
ct: Re: [MBZ] Brake pad sensor wires Daunting? It's just a wire maybe 6 inches long with a plug on either end... Unplug dead one, plug in new one... Levi On 1/10/07, Chris Kueny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It seems Beevis at the tire store tore off the pad sensor wire from the brake cal

[MBZ] Brake pad sensor wires

2007-01-10 Thread Chris Kueny
It seems Beevis at the tire store tore off the pad sensor wire from the brake caliper on the front of my 85 123 wagon. How have you guys delt with that? Seems like I should replace the wire, but it looks daunting. Any hints? Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85

Re: [MBZ] Octane and detonation....

2007-01-08 Thread Chris Kueny
That makes sense from a safety standpoint, and is part of the barrier to entry. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback You are also required to use an approved disconnect that uncouples your generator if the grid power fails. They are

Re: [MBZ] Octane and detonation....

2007-01-08 Thread Chris Kueny
My last commercial power bill had me paying 9.349 cents/kwh. Tell me more about the Lister debate...when I can finally get one, I don't want to be shut out. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback Otherwise here with electricity

Re: [MBZ] Octane and detonation....

2007-01-07 Thread Chris Kueny
If I were Kaleb, I would preface this with 'Bzzzt, wrong.' But I am not so I won't. The Lister engines available from India today use no spark. You open a valve to relieve compression, turn the heavy flywheel until you get some stored inertial energy, close the valve and open the fuel start

Re: [MBZ] What?

2007-01-06 Thread Chris Kueny
Unburned fuel in the exhaust? (Retarded timing not allowing all the fuel to burn.) Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2007 4:47 PM S

Re: [MBZ] O.T. Lister Age Span

2007-01-05 Thread Chris Kueny
You can still get them new from India. Check out www.utterpower.com. This guy imports them, as well as other old-timey simple diesels. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback - Original Message - From: "OK Don" <

Re: [MBZ] Washington State

2007-01-04 Thread Chris Kueny
It was illegal here in SC until the '70's, if not later. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback I've always found it striking that the arguments against gay marriage are mostly the same ones that were used against interr

Re: [MBZ] speaking of ULSD

2007-01-04 Thread Chris Kueny
Thanks. That was rich. Chris I had a flashback when I saw this email. --R

Re: [MBZ] speaking of ULSD

2007-01-04 Thread Chris Kueny
They have added everything you need already. Already been covered. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback Last time I filled up last week was the first time I noticed the sticker saying it was the ULSD. Since we seem to be getting it n

Re: [MBZ] Gas vs. diesel prices?

2007-01-04 Thread Chris Kueny
I think that kerosene is refined more for use in kerosene heaters, which around here are often portable, unvented inside-the-house things. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback - Original Message - From: "Mike Canfield&quo

Re: [MBZ] OT - lost baggage fiasco

2007-01-04 Thread Chris Kueny
ggage people. The courier boss finally allowed us to speak directly with the driver. Turns out the faux house had a similar side porch to ours, it was dark and late, etc. Thanks, Rich - your advice and it emboldened me. On 1/3/07, Chris Kueny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: That was in Houst

Re: [MBZ] OT - lost baggage fiasco

2007-01-04 Thread Chris Kueny
That was in Houston, but it probably isn't isolated to there. Chris http://www.click2houston.com/news/10651061/detail.html?subid=22100412&qs=1;bp=t Was this part of the 200 or so bags stolen recently and dumped in dumpsters, perhaps? I only got part of the news report, but seems that there wa

Re: [MBZ] Wash Your cars! was Re: RustyQ 2006 Pictures are up

2007-01-04 Thread Chris Kueny
ry 03, 2007 9:09 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Wash Your cars! was Re: RustyQ 2006 Pictures are up I never saw your engine Chris Kueny wrote: My car was spotless. You should make that comment on the Banned list for my real feelings about your comment. Even Tommy commented on how clean even my

Re: [MBZ] Wash Your cars! was Re: RustyQ 2006 Pictures are up

2007-01-04 Thread Chris Kueny
Re: RustyQ 2006 Pictures are up I never saw your engine Chris Kueny wrote: My car was spotless. You should make that comment on the Banned list for my real feelings about your comment. Even Tommy commented on how clean even my ENGINE was. Chris K Cayce, SC - Original Message

Re: [MBZ] Wash Your cars! was Re: RustyQ 2006 Pictures are up

2007-01-03 Thread Chris Kueny
My car was spotless. You should make that comment on the Banned list for my real feelings about your comment. Even Tommy commented on how clean even my ENGINE was. Chris K Cayce, SC - Original Message - From: "Donald Snook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2

Re: [MBZ] Who?

2007-01-03 Thread Chris Kueny
Very Good! Glad to see we export something of value. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback Isn't he the one who sells popane and propane accesories in Texas? Who's Hank Hill? I musta missed that one. RLE

Re: [MBZ] Who?

2007-01-03 Thread Chris Kueny
Stupid joke. Hank V C is doing the rebuild on the other list, and I just watched King of the Hill last night where Hank had anger issues. I guess it is free association, and I am not even drinking. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Suba

Re: [MBZ] cheap 87 300D

2007-01-03 Thread Chris Kueny
Did anyone else get a weird feeling about this car? Garaged all its life, but just repainted? From the list of stuff that is either rebuilt of just fixed, sounds like he is having a lot of problems with the car. But what do I know. Anyone else? Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy

Re: [MBZ] list name

2007-01-02 Thread Chris Kueny
And yet Hank Hill had to give Marshall, and another listmember who caught a mistake in the footer URL's, flippant and borderline nasty replies. He's either working too hard or off his meds. Chris K Cayce, SC - Original Message - From: "R A Bennell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tue

Re: [MBZ] Fuck?

2006-12-28 Thread Chris Kueny
I believe they were in the lower $30's. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback - Original Message - From: "Dwight E. Giles, Jr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'" Sen

Re: [MBZ] F*ck?

2006-12-28 Thread Chris Kueny
Hank and Stu yank you off the list. And it is over without discussion or appeal. Very '70's Argentinia. Chris K Cayce, SC - Original Message - From: "Mitch Haley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, December 27, 2006 8:55 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] F*ck

Re: [MBZ] Marine Diesel - Westerbeke

2006-12-27 Thread Chris Kueny
What make and model marine diesel? Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback - Original Message - From: "Bill Gallagher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Monday, December 25, 2006 1

Re: [MBZ] Apple

2006-12-23 Thread Chris Kueny
I don't think I would take a bribe, but a tribute, well, how could I resist? Didja get the dog? Chris K Cayce, SC - Original Message - From: "Gary Hurst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Saturday, December 23, 2006 6:01 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Apple i bought m

Re: [MBZ] Generator Controls

2006-12-21 Thread Chris Kueny
Here are the diesel generators I would love to play with: http://utterpower.com/listeroi.htm http://utterpower.com/ Chris K Cayce, SC www.hardydiesel.com Murphy Switch Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel Thingummybobs

Re: [MBZ] correct name?

2006-12-21 Thread Chris Kueny
Do the females in your life slam car doors much harder than needed, as the ones in mine do? Never did understand that. Chris K Cayce, SC Talking about breaking things, within a week of me having the 230E the Missus had smashed both seat belt buckels. How you ask? Well she has a female way o

Re: [MBZ] Wive's Preferences

2006-12-20 Thread Chris Kueny
- Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tom quotes his wife: "Any person who drives one of those things is metal" So, does she think anyone who drives a Japanese car is plastic? Chris K Cayce, SC Regards Tom 1979 240D Courting and closing in on 1972 220D

Re: [MBZ] OT: Amazon warning and phone #

2006-12-18 Thread Chris Kueny
I hope I conveyed that the web site was bad, the guy on the phone from India was great. He gave me an immediate refund and waived shipping on my order. In fact, I think the new Amazon policy may create some jobs there. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '

Re: [MBZ] Golden Age? Finding 80s Autos (now heading into a rant)

2006-12-17 Thread Chris Kueny
A visual cue to the police package is the dual exhaust. So there are some small hardware differences. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback - Original Message - From: "David Brodbeck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To:

Re: [MBZ] OT: Amazon warning and phone #

2006-12-16 Thread Chris Kueny
Road Test http://members.rennlist.com/roadtest/ . - Original Message - From: "Chris Kueny" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Saturday, December 16, 2006 1:08 PM Subject: [MBZ] OT: Amazon warning and phone # The other morning I ordered a b

Re: [MBZ] OT: Amazon warning and phone #

2006-12-16 Thread Chris Kueny
they ask me if i'd like "amazon prime" i just say no. stop looking to allah to try to help you with this shit and take control of your own destiny. On 12/16/06, Chris Kueny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The other morning I ordered a book from Amazon.com. They have a new tric

[MBZ] OT: Amazon warning and phone #

2006-12-16 Thread Chris Kueny
them in the long run. Check your credit card if you have ordered from Amazon recently...they might have gotten you too. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat Dec 16 19:24:35 2006 Received: from ug-out-1314.google.co

Re: [MBZ] Saab goes over 1 Million Miles

2006-12-10 Thread Chris Kueny
I finally got a friend to start putting Mobil 1 in his 10th Anniversary Miata. He told me later that he was now able to hear the exhaust note for the first time, instead of the noisy valve train. He also thinks he gained a few hp. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe &#x

Re: [MBZ] Ritter vs Stern

2006-12-07 Thread Chris Kueny
No. Chris K Cayce, SC hahaha, thats funny. Has stu responded yet? I have got behind reading that list, or skimming thru rather.

Re: [MBZ] OT: Has anybody noticed?

2006-11-28 Thread Chris Kueny
Thanks for the 'lectricity. Chris K Cayce, SC - Original Message - From: "Bob Rentfro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2006 9:52 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Has anybody noticed? Some people figure if someone has a different view than thei

Re: [MBZ] 300D 5-speed transmission for sale - Cheap!

2006-11-27 Thread Chris Kueny
The web site is dedicated to 123's, and the page we were directed to was about manual transmission 123's. Chris K Cayce, SC - Original Message - ! what's the problem? Only one small problem, though... http://www.mercedesw123.info/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2356 D'oh! Tom __

Re: [MBZ] OT - new Mini

2006-11-26 Thread Chris Kueny
Interesting. Over the holiday I drove my brother-in-law's new Cooper S, and it is very fun. My brother drove it as well, and he is going to get one too. No wonder demand keeps growing. I also just read that VW is not including any diesels in their US 2007 line-up. They will be back in 2008.

Re: [MBZ] E300D troubles continue

2006-11-23 Thread Chris Kueny
Uh oh. The vultures are circling. Chris K Cayce, SC When you get ready to sell, and not saying you should, just when you get ready, let me know.

Re: [MBZ] Prestone Flush & Fill Machine

2006-11-21 Thread Chris Kueny
blem with that is I'm not sure what inventory is still at the store and they close at 6pm every day...grrr, busy schedules On Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:52:43 -0600, Chris Kueny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Luther, Get everyone who wants you to buy something for them to send you the

Re: [MBZ] More confusion

2006-11-21 Thread Chris Kueny
Nice. I think, just maybe, overspray would fall into the "surface schmutz" category although I am a bit behind on my Yiddish. Mike - Original Message -

Re: [MBZ] Prestone Flush & Fill Machine

2006-11-21 Thread Chris Kueny
Luther, Get everyone who wants you to buy something for them to send you the money now with their request. It will make your obligations to them much more straightforward. I sure wouldn't have the cash available to buy a bunch of inventory. Chris K Cayce, SC - Original Message -

Re: [MBZ] holy cow

2006-11-21 Thread Chris Kueny
Is this a good idea? Chris K Cayce, SC Subject: [MBZ] holy cow http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Nissan-Other-Pickups-87-Nissan-240D-Mercedes-Benz-biodiesel-diesel-truck_W0QQitemZ320051477945QQihZ011QQcategoryZ84165QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

Re: [MBZ] cheap 190D

2006-11-17 Thread Chris Kueny
I sometimes wonder if they even read what they are writing. Chris K Cayce, SC "The powerful 2.2 liter 4 cylinder diesel engine not only offers plenty of power,..." "This 1984 190D diesel is guaranteed to make its new owners more then happy with their buy. AS IS-NO WARRANTY." Subject: [

Re: [MBZ] Disc Brakes- Change Pads and Rotors?

2006-11-12 Thread Chris Kueny
For my 123 those rotors were amazingly inexpensive, too. Chris K Cayce, SC - Original Message - From: "Peter Frederick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, November 12, 2006 12:24 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Disc Brakes- Change Pads and Rotors? Over the last

Re: [MBZ] (no subject)

2006-11-08 Thread Chris Kueny
How did you do that? Any ideas? - Original Message - From: "Luther" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2006 5:21 PM Subject: [MBZ] (no subject) Remember the engine that ran but had a semi-random clunk? Here's the photos of that. http://ww

Re: [MBZ] 115 chassis 220D

2006-11-06 Thread Chris Kueny
Why would you spend 10-12 hours to install a used part? Wouldn't it make more sense to install a tested but new part? How pissed would you bee two weeks later when you have to do it again. Even if the PnP guy gave you a refund. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom delux

Re: [MBZ] Bsby you can Drive my Car

2006-11-04 Thread Chris Kueny
- Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2006 9:29 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Bsby you can Drive my Car spell much? M-U-C-H What's yer point? Chris K Cayce, SC

Re: [MBZ] RustyQ 2006

2006-10-20 Thread Chris Kueny
http://www.unknownhinson.com/ No Wisconsin sausages? What about UNKNOWN attendees? _ Frank Pembleton Manchester, MO KLEB FOR PREZ!! Chris K Cayce, SC

Re: [MBZ] Saab question

2006-10-20 Thread Chris Kueny
My mother (70's) drives an '84 900. She loves it and wouldn't think of letting us get her something newer, or an automatic. Hers is not as slow as a 240D. The 'S' model was a 16-valve and a little quicker. For $200 I don't think you can go wrong, unless, like you say, it is dangerous because

Re: [MBZ] JOINED MBCA

2006-10-10 Thread Chris Kueny
A the only thing i like less than mashed potatoes are sig pistols! On 10/10/06, Chris Kueny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: C'mon, Gary...you gotta like mashed potatoes. Everyone likes mashed potatoes. How can you justify not liking mashed potatoes? Chris K Cayce, SC > > this is pr

Re: [MBZ] JOINED MBCA

2006-10-10 Thread Chris Kueny
C'mon, Gary...you gotta like mashed potatoes. Everyone likes mashed potatoes. How can you justify not liking mashed potatoes? Chris K Cayce, SC this is pretty insane. it's like i have to justify why i don't eat mashed potatoes. I don't like mashed potatoes.

Re: [MBZ] JOINED MBCA

2006-10-10 Thread Chris Kueny
OK Gary, you owe us a story. And a good one at that. Chris K Cayce, SC - Original Message - From: "Gary Hurst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 9:01 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] JOINED MBCA I just don't associate with this kind of group

Re: [MBZ] acetone again

2006-02-01 Thread Chris Kueny
http://www.cartalk.com/content/columns/Archive/2006/January/08.html Definitive test says bogus. Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List"

Re: [MBZ] OT. diesel radio controlled car

2006-01-23 Thread Chris Kueny
Aren't all RC cars, boats, and airplanes diesels? Except the electric ones, of course. (Glow start, no spark plug, compression ignition.) Chris Kueny ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 78 Chevy Custom deluxe '85 300TD '02 Subaru Outback - Original Message - From: "Brian Bake

Re: [MBZ] R/E list disappearances

2006-01-22 Thread Chris Kueny
Like the map. Chris K Cayce, SC Kaleb wrote: yea, they really worry about us overthere. What they worry about is our people sneaking onto their list then trashing it or something.

Re: [MBZ] R/E list disappearances

2006-01-22 Thread Chris Kueny
If you mention rusty there, you can be assured to never post again. Actually, my comment was taken in stride and I wasn't messed with. It was a coincidence that others experienced as well. Chris K Cayce, SC Chris Kueny wrote: I've been a member there longer than here, an

Re: [MBZ] R/E list disappearances

2006-01-21 Thread Chris Kueny
I've been a member there longer than here, and the only downside was after defending Rusty and his service recently, I lost contact. A quick email to another both-list guy confirmed that there were messages I was missing. Thought I had been booted until it came back up with some lame explanatio