Re: [MBZ] Mbca

I don't know about the rest of you, but if I don't have something "to do" on a daily basis I would go nuts. I really despise television as I think it is mostly mindless drivel. Sure, there are good things to watch, but sitting in front of a TV for hours on end just seems like a giant time suck

Re: [MBZ] OT Mac "cocktail" software

I have used Cocktail on all my Macs since he introduced it some years ago. It's basically a utility that lets you fine tune existing cron jobs and run them at your convenience. Things like rotating logs, clearing caches, stuff like that. Does it make a big difference? Probably not. However, I l

Re: [MBZ] Decent 1990 w126 coupe on BAT

As I mentioned in a previous thread, the guy who bought my 300D said he's been stiffed twice on BAT by a high bidder. Again, BAT does not represent the seller in the transaction, they only provide the venue, so if a bidder bails on you, tough beans. If you let them know they'll reveal the next

Re: [MBZ] Decent 1990 w126 coupe on BAT

d premium and BAT is assured of > getting their share, because he already paid it when he placed his bid? > > Mitch > >> On May 18, 2017 at 5:25 AM Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: >> >> >> As I mentioned in a previous thread, the guy who bought my 300D said he&#x

Re: [MBZ] 2005 Diesel

the price will drop to $4000. -D > On May 9, 2017, at 5:55 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > > Interesting: > > http://www.benzworld.org/forums/sale-wanted-trade-giveaway/2644737-fs-2005-e320-cdi-diesel-low.html#post14473561 > > -D > __

Re: [MBZ] Decent 1990 w126 coupe on BAT

Haley via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> But, either way, the high bidder pays the bid premium and BAT is assured of >> getting their share, because he already paid it when he placed his bid? >> >> Mitch >> >>> On May 18, 2017 at 5:25 AM Dan--- via

Re: [MBZ] Decent 1990 w126 coupe on BAT

That's "relist", not "resist". Dang autocorrect. Got me too, Andrew. -D > On May 18, 2017, at 9:27 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > Their policy is not to resist, but a couple of people have told me that they > will under some circumstances th

Re: [MBZ] 2005 Diesel

But a super deal at $4500. This guy is jonesing for a sale, at least he sounds like he is. Of course, it took him over a week to respond to my original offer... -D > On May 18, 2017, at 9:53 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Decent deal, maybe not a super deal > > Sent from m

Re: [MBZ] 2005 Diesel

2017, at 12:35 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > > That's b/c he was playing the field... The sticker shows great fuel economy > but OMG is it a BORING looking car. > >> On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 10:01 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes >> wrote: >> But a super deal at $4500

Re: [MBZ] Sick 1978 Lincoln coupe on BAT

The New Yorker has much better lines than the LTD. Read the seller's comments. They're a hoot! -D > On May 18, 2017, at 1:03 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > Chip just got a similar year New Yorker‎ in. > Land Yacht. > > Rick > > ___ > http://w

Re: [MBZ] 2005 Diesel

That's where he started like a year and a half ago. Keep reading the thread and you can see price erode as time goes by -D > On May 18, 2017, at 2:20 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > 17,500 OBO? > > --FT > > >> On 5/18/17 8:50 AM, Dan--- v

Re: [MBZ] 2005 Diesel

;I expanded my family over the winter, and really need to move this car" == > "My wife made me buy a damn minivan and she wants this thing gone right damn > now and until it is I am scratching fleas" > > --FT > > >> On 5/18/17 2:23 PM, Dan--- via Merced

Re: [MBZ] SDL

Sort of a country western/Grand Old Opry Disneyland. -D > On May 19, 2017, at 9:04 AM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > Dolly! (and lots of other shows) > >> Meade Dillon via Mercedes >> May 19, 2017 at 8:02 AM >> Safe travels. What's in Branson? >>

[MBZ] Dieselfication!

The fleet is moving in this direction. Eldest son sold the Tommymobile today for $1200, roughly what was paid for it two years ago. Not a bad ROI, considering. That money now comes to me and he is the new owner of the 95 E300D. Another convert! As an aside, I have put 180 miles on it since i

Re: [MBZ] 114/115 was: WOW! Nice 220D W114

I always thought the "more rivets" claim was BS, as there was nothing to support it. If there was a model series I know the least about it's the W114/115. I've had one of them, a W114 1970 250C, which had the same M130 engine my 1970 250S had with the wonderful Zenith carbs that no one other th

Re: [MBZ] 114/115 was: WOW! Nice 220D W114

That should be "more welds". Not sure where I got rivets... -D > On May 20, 2017, at 5:22 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > Chassis codeYearsModelEngine > Number built[6] >Dis

Re: [MBZ] Anyone in Minneapolis?

Could very well be. I'm told they have a bunch of W109 chassis cars as well... -D > On May 20, 2017, at 9:11 PM, Mountain Man via Mercedes > wrote: > > -D wrote: >> The one I’m really hoping will come through is the 200 in DC that belongs to >> a guy who sounds like a high end Kaleb in that h

[MBZ] Should I Ditch the Finnie Search?

...and buy this instead? http://www.ebay.com/itm/152549876893?rmvSB=true&ul_ref=http%253A%252F%252Frover.ebay.com%252Frover%252F1%252F711-53200-19255-0%252F1%253Ficep_ff3%253D2%2526pub%253D557477%2526toolid%253D10001%2526campid%253D5336180819%2526customid%253DCraig%252520French%252520_1995%252

Re: [MBZ] Should I Ditch the Finnie Search?

Of course it is. I was just kidding -D still in search mode > On May 22, 2017, at 10:35 AM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > far from equal > >> Dan--- via Mercedes <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> May 22, 2017 at 9:09 AM >> ...and buy t

[MBZ] Continental Radio Supplier

Found a domestic supplier for the Continental head units with a good deal on the harness, too! https://www.egauges.com/TR7412UB-OR-USB-Bluetooth-12-Volt-Orange-LED-p/tr7412ub-or.htm Dan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.c

Re: [MBZ] Continental Radio Supplier

was in the car when I got it, I love mine for a lot of reasons, the main one being aesthetics. Having an auxiliary input AND Bluetooth hands free capability is icing on the cake. -D > On May 22, 2017, at 1:28 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > On Mon, 22 May 2017 13:13:40 -0400 D

Re: [MBZ] Should I Ditch the Finnie Search?

I was a little surprised my E300D didn't have memory seats and power telescoping steering wheel - I thought those were standard on all 300SEL except the 2.6 versions. -D > On May 22, 2017, at 2:13 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Leather, heated seats, asd, headlight washers,

Re: [MBZ] Continental Radio Supplier

+1 -D > On May 22, 2017, at 6:53 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > ALPINE Have Bluetooth? Aux in port? USB port? Coloring that matches MB / > Becker lighting? Dirt simple intuitive controls, like the Becker? > > Cost? > -- > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > '87 300TD > '95 E300 > >>

Re: [MBZ] BAT Away!

To be honest I couldn't figure this guy out. He's a middle aged business owner who is originally from Lebanon (the country) that buys and sells all sorts of cars. He didn't appear to be a flipper. He is buying a Porsche 911 later this week in MI and just sold a VW Thing on BAT. He spent last wee

Re: [MBZ] OT: The stuff nightmares are made of

Cortes Bank. Been out there on a sailboat some years ago. Large flat seamount is out there that creates some monster waves. I think it's off the coast near San Clemente if I recall correctly. -D > On May 23, 2017, at 4:28 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > There's that place off the

Re: [MBZ] What's that clunking noise?

$31.00 from the dealer. http://www.mbpartsworld.com/p/Mercedes_1995_E-300-DIESEL/CLAMP/7524602/1243230426.html Had one of these crack on the oldest son's former 300E 2.6. Took a couple of minutes to replace. -D > On May 23, 2017, at 5:10 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Why does my

Re: [MBZ] OT: The stuff nightmares are made of

I'm at 38 feet ASL, but I'm also a ways inland. -D > On May 23, 2017, at 5:25 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes > wrote: > >> On 23/05/2017 3:23 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: >> Holy. 64 feet? Surf’s up, man. >> >> -D >> >> > And Florida is somewhat low and flat if I recall correctly .

Re: [MBZ] BAT Away!

Just got a text from the guy with a picture of a flat tire. He wants me to call him. Oh, brother. -D > On May 23, 2017, at 4:45 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > When I sold my daily drive 123 wagon, the speedometer died for the new owner > within a couple miles of leaving my house,

Re: [MBZ] BAT Away!

017, at 5:45 PM, tyee165 via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> Beginning to sound like a scam artistWants you to feel bad and offer him >> some money back >> Would you call to complain about a flat tire? >> Cut him loose. I would not respond. >> >> >

Re: [MBZ] BAT Away!

Got a text from him this morning. Says he's about 2-1/2 hours from home, and other than the tire the ACC blower fuse has blown several times. He's not complaining but asking for any suggestions on how to resolve the situation. That is far more pleasant than I expected, so I'll offer suggestion

Re: [MBZ] Poosing the Paints

I'll put something up this evening. No clearcoat, I assume? -D > On May 24, 2017, at 9:09 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > The paint on this new green E320 is a bit faded so I was thinking this > weekend to go at it with the Poos methods if he could relate the proper > procedures

Re: [MBZ] Mountain Lions, was Okies...

We have wild boars in the woods behind our house. According to one resident there have been sightings of Florida panthers, too. I never realized how destructive the wild boars are. They plow up the turf like a one way plough. I've never seen anything like it. When they get out of control we ha

Re: [MBZ] Mountain Lions, was Okies...

I thought stuff like that was common? We have Barred owls, screech owls, red winged hawks, raccoons, possums, etc., etc. When we first moved in we had a pea hen that used to walk through the back yard with a chick, but I haven't seen her in a long time. Feral roosters and hens, too, until some

Re: [MBZ] Mountain Lions, was Okies...

s, either. -D > On May 26, 2017, at 12:42 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > Are NBC mascots found wild (or feral) in Florida? > If I saw pea fowl around here, I'd call the owner and let them know where the > silly birds had gotten themselves this time. > Mitch.

Re: [MBZ] Mountain Lions, was Okies...

y birds had gotten themselves this time. > Mitch. > >> On May 26, 2017 at 12:36 PM Dan--- via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> When we first moved in we had a pea hen that used to walk through the back >> yard with a chick, but I haven't seen her in a

[MBZ] Glow Plug Question

So a while back I get a glow plug light while I'm driving down the road, after about a minute it goes out. As I understand the diagnostics of the GP relay, that probably means I have an open GP. I test the GPs from the connector at the GP relay and find an open circuit on #3. OK, simple enough

Re: [MBZ] This Looks Familiar

Ad is gone. Was it my 300D? I can't imagine, as the guy who bought it doesn't know the car from a hole in the ground, so he's having to take it places to be worked on. I do screen grabs of CL ads I'm interested in for just this reason. If they go down I still have the info. -D > On May 29,

Re: [MBZ] This Looks Familiar

on his own. Here's the ad - you guys should keep flagging it to take it down: https://grandrapids.craigslist.org/cto/6146227176.html -D > On May 30, 2017, at 5:25 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > Ad is gone. > > Was it my 300D? > > I can't imagine, as

Re: [MBZ] This Looks Familiar

ertising medium. > > It doesn't look like he's trying to turn a profit, if he paid $6700 plus BAT > charges plus airfare plus..., and his initial asking price is $8000. > > Just be glad he paid you twice what you were willing to sell it for, and > withou

Re: [MBZ] This Looks Familiar

That means he listed it the day he got home with it. -D > On May 30, 2017, at 8:06 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > >> On May 30, 2017 at 7:58 AM Mitch Haley via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> >> You're entitled to be unhappy with him if he lied to you. (assuming it's not >> possible

Re: [MBZ] This Looks Familiar

at some point. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 30, 2017, at 4:36 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> Sonofab*tch! >> >> I found the ad. Assh*le is flipping my car! >> >> While I don't have an issue with flipping per se, h

Re: [MBZ] This Looks Familiar

the actual title? Unless he is a dealer > then he will have to register it in his name, he can't simply reassign the > title to the next buyer. If you did not put his name on the title then he > could just give the title to the next buyer. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On

Re: [MBZ] This Looks Familiar

He just sent me a conciliatory message couched in a "Well, you know, we both buy and sell used cars" comment. I'm not going to justify it with a response. -D > On May 30, 2017, at 8:14 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > The left front fender and driver'

Re: [MBZ] This Looks Familiar

Hah! It gets better. He just sent me tracking information for some sort of food product that was sent on Monday. Yeah, I think not. -D > On May 30, 2017, at 8:22 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > He just sent me a conciliatory message couched in a "Well, you know, w

Re: [MBZ] This Looks Familiar

area, and at the time of delivery/inspection. So I call bogus on his claims/complaints. He took down the photographs. -D > On May 30, 2017, at 8:27 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > >>> On May 30, 2017 at 8:10 AM Dan--- via Mercedes >>> wrote: >>

Re: [MBZ] This Looks Familiar

Buyer's remorse. Not my problem. So do you think I'm being too harsh on him? -D > On May 30, 2017, at 8:32 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > >> On May 30, 2017 at 8:10 AM Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: >> >> >> What I have a problem

Re: [MBZ] This Looks Familiar

other sucker to unload it on. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 30, 2017, at 7:32 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> >>> On May 30, 2017 at 8:10 AM Dan--- via Mercedes >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> What I hav

Re: [MBZ] This Looks Familiar

Heh. Oh, the things I could say Point well taken, Andrew. -D > On May 30, 2017, at 10:43 AM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > > Lesson learned: only sell to List members. > >> On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 9:34 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes >> wrote: >> I haven't res

Re: [MBZ] This Looks Familiar

> - > Max > Charleston SC > > On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 10:49 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes > wrote: > >> Heh. Oh, the things I could say >> >> Point well taken, Andrew. >> >> -D >> >>> On May 30, 2017, at

Re: [MBZ] Tars

My local Craigslist has a couple of places that are always advertising used tires for cheep. I've looked at their ads and they seem to have a good range of brands and sizes that are pretty reasonable based on the brand/type/amount of tread depth. They are physical businesses, not in the best o

Re: [MBZ] OT BMW diagnosis Question

Possibly. Another reason could be that the system isn't sealed or is leaking elsewhere. The W140s will do this, and if it's not the cap it's a leak in the lines back to the tank from the recirculation system or a bad valve that controls vacuum into that system. -D > On May 30, 2017, at 3:22 P

Re: [MBZ] One for Snook

I have to admit, I've been looking that way because my finnie search has been sucking big time... -D > On May 30, 2017, at 9:28 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > > Dan, you really oughta be collecting a108 sedan like this. Very very cool > car, with leather and beautiful wood interior. These wer

Re: [MBZ] One for Snook

Cars like this: https://jerseyshore.craigslist.org/cto/6146138993.html -D > On May 30, 2017, at 9:32 PM, Dan--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > I have to admit, I've been looking that way because my finnie search has been > sucking big time... > > -D > >>

[MBZ] Anyone in/near Richmond, VA?

Got a car I might want to check out there. Reached out to the Choirboy since that used to be his old haunt, but no response from him. Thanks, Dan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] Anyone in/near Richmond, VA?

That's right - thanks! -D > On May 31, 2017, at 7:59 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Larry is in that area. > > - > Max > Charleston SC > > On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 7:30 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes > wrote: > >> >> G

Re: [MBZ] I hate these kits

Mitch, I just looked at my national Craigslist search at lunch. And out of maybe 300 ads for a Mercedes between 1959 and 1967 I got over 20 of the Gazelles in the results. -D > On May 31, 2017, at 3:17 PM, M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes > wrote: > > I'm halfway tempted to get a Gazelle, ge

Re: [MBZ] This Looks Nice, But....

Mercedes George is in a wheelchair. Game over. -D > On May 31, 2017, at 6:04 PM, Mountain Man via Mercedes > wrote: > > -D wrote: >> …it’s in the middle of nowhere… > > mercedeslist george lives east of there in visalia, fwiw > tin.tin > > ___ > http://ww

Re: [MBZ] Come Begging

I do have more pictures but they're not great. If I pursued this car there is a trusted second generation MB shop nearby I would have a PPI done at. No word back from the seller. I kind of doubt I'll hear from him... -D > On May 31, 2017, at 9:32 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > >

Re: [MBZ] The Crack is Strong, or the Altitude is Affecting their Brain...

I don't know, my radar is up on this one. I did some checking on the contact information and it's totally out of whack with the stated logistics. That is, the seller was in WI and now rural UT. Their phone and other records tie them to southwestern FL. They came down $5000 on my claim of stated

Re: [MBZ] Come Begging

Thanks. Mitch's buddy was a bust, too, but that's just the way it goes sometimes. As I said previously, there's a really good second generation indie shop that's real close to the seller that I would use for a PPI if I followed up. -D > On Jun 1, 2017, at 8:12 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] The Crack is Strong, or the Altitude is Affecting their Brain...

I have already made that inquiry and am awaiting a response. -D > On Jun 1, 2017, at 8:20 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > I'd be curious to know what Jaime thinks of this car. > > - > Max > Charleston SC > > On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 7:

[MBZ] After a Long Night of Hookers and Blow....

Beautiful car, but https://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/cto/6156909880.html -D ___ 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/m

Re: [MBZ] This Looks Nice, But....

I don't follow that list closely. Just skim the traffic every couple of weeks. Thanks for mentioning it, though. He did offer to put eyeballs on it, but the seller was really weird and didn't know anything about the car, and didn't seem willing to get more pictures or other information. -D >

Re: [MBZ] The Crack is Strong, or the Altitude is Affecting their Brain...

He did lower the price after I challenged him. Started out at $15k when he listed it yesterday, now it's $10k. -D > On Jun 1, 2017, at 12:19 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes > wrote: > > Sometimes you get what you pay for. > Remember the old adage about cheap Mercedes. > > RB > >> On 31/05/2

Re: [MBZ] Old house pics

If you're going to do the math, you had better figure on a worst case scenario and what the current market value would be for similar houses in your area before you do anything. Also consider the cost of the money you're borrowing to buy it, assuming you're not paying cash. And would you have

Re: [MBZ] Car two Go

I was scanning the article and they referenced how much the AC killed the range on one car - I think it was the Ford. Something about it going from 80% to 10% range when they turned on the AC. > On Jun 5, 2017, at 1:45 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > I think they all come with AC st

Re: [MBZ] MA invasion

So would that suggest that in AK brown bear scat would also include little bells and smell like pepper? > On Jun 5, 2017, at 12:54 PM, Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes > wrote: > > One thing about bears...environment has a huge influence on their size. In > locations where they get a lot of salmo

Re: [MBZ] no title for old car sale states

GA and some eastern states (PA?) do the bill of sale thing for cars older than a certain age, I think 20 years. -D > On Jun 5, 2017, at 10:48 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > I have taken bill of sale from non title state to the tag office here and got > a title. > > Sent fro

Re: [MBZ] OM603 vacuum pump reminder for Dan

Not sure, I'll have to look when I get home tonight. The youngest boy is driving the SDL while I drive the bizarre Ford Fusion. -D > On Jun 6, 2017, at 7:20 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Dan, > > Which vacuum pump does your SDL have, the old (flawed) version with the > crimped o

Re: [MBZ] OM603 vacuum pump reminder for Dan

What makes very little sense? > On Jun 6, 2017, at 9:02 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > That makes very little sense. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jun 6, 2017, at 6:30 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> Not sure, I

Re: [MBZ] OT NT4 and Iomega Zip

We had billions of the external SCSI Zip drives when I worked in the schools. Nearly all died from the dreaded "click of death" that affected certain models. I can remember hauling hundreds of them out to the scrap dumpster by the cables... -D > On Jun 6, 2017, at 9:22 AM, Floyd Thursby via Me

Re: [MBZ] OM603 vacuum pump reminder for Dan

He's not 25 yet, no rental car. Otherwise I would have him drive it. Too many bells and whistles in the thing. It's like being in a damned cockpit. -D > On Jun 6, 2017, at 9:44 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > I would make the boy drive the ford > > Sent from my iPhone > _

Re: [MBZ] OT: Fantasy Loser

They are pretty much beholden to no one and there is no real oversight. Case in point: https://maps.google.com/maps?oe=UTF-8&hl=en-us&client=safari&um=1&ie=UTF-8&fb=1&gl=us&entry=s&sa=X&ftid=0x88c2c5fc3d2c4721:0x4c4821243b5f7c62&gmm=CgIgAQ%3D%3D -D who gets to see behind the curtain on occasion

Re: [MBZ] [POLITICS]

Guys, knock it off. And let's stop the offhand comments of the same subject matter. > On Jun 6, 2017, at 10:39 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > He keeps the press so darn stirred up that they aren't paying attention to > anything else? Kinda fun to watch! > > - > Max >

Re: [MBZ] OT: Fantasy Loser

Stepp's Towing Service location...? > > - > Max > Charleston SC > > On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 10:19 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes > wrote: > >> They are pretty much beholden to no one and there is no real oversight. >> Case in point: >> >&g

Re: [MBZ] OM603 vacuum pump reminder for Dan

Max, Just realized I hadn't responded to your question. I looked at the 350SDL last night and the vacuum pump that's on the engine has a cover that's held on with about 6-7 screws from what I could see. No evidence of any crimping of the lid. -D > On Jun 6, 2017, at 9:57 AM, Meade Dillon via

Re: [MBZ] OM603 vacuum pump reminder for Dan

No idea of age or originality. Roughly 273,000 on the clock. -D > On Jun 7, 2017, at 9:22 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Any idea if original? How many miles on the car? > > - > Max > Charleston SC > > On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 8:59 AM

Re: [MBZ] Stop everything, here is a finny for Poos

I have heard stories about the Nissan Z cars having a pseudo-MB engine in them but always wondered how true this was. Is there anything that supports the claim? Just curious, as I worked on a number of them and would find it interesting to know that early in my life I was working on MB engines

Re: [MBZ] 99 S420

99 would be the last year of the W140. -D > On Jun 9, 2017, at 12:32 AM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > I found a S420 I can buy cheap cheap.Is a 99 US model a 140 or a W220? I > think it is a 140, and the 220 would have been available in 99 in yurp; then > as a 2000 model in t

Re: [MBZ] a car for poos

Let's get a few things straight, folks: 1.) I am not in the immediate market for a replacement as the boy is getting ready to go on a field study for three (3) months. I have no desire to buy a car, insure it, and then park it for 90 days. Just doesn't make good fiscal sense. About 30 days out

[MBZ] Diesel M-class?

Was there such a thing? https://tampa.craigslist.org/hil/cto/6149168902.html -D ___ 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/mer

Re: [MBZ] Diesel M-class?

Not that it's something I would consider, I just saw this come up on a local CL search and was intrigued. Thanks! -D > On Jun 9, 2017, at 10:30 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > We have an ML dizzel > > --FT > > >> On 6/9/17 10:28 AM, Dan-

Re: [MBZ] a car for poos

Give me a brake, please. > On Jun 9, 2017, at 10:31 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > CAN YOU BE MORE SPECIFIC PLEASE > > --FT > > >> On 6/9/17 10:11 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: >> Let's get a few things straight, folks: >>

Re: [MBZ] Diesel M-class?

which it is, but it seemed more bigger than the size > would suggest. > > --FT > > >> On 6/9/17 10:32 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: >> Not that it's something I would consider, I just saw this come up on a local >> CL search and was intrigued. >>

Re: [MBZ] Diesel M-class?

> would suggest. > > --FT > > >> On 6/9/17 10:32 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: >> Not that it's something I would consider, I just saw this come up on a local >> CL search and was intrigued. >> >> Thanks! >> >> -D >&g

Re: [MBZ] W210 radiators

Maybe they were there to soak up the coolant when it starts leaking out in a couple of weeks? -D > On Jun 9, 2017, at 11:11 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > So I had to replace the radiator on the kids e430. The real one is close to > $300, with the Nissens $2xx. Being that he

Re: [MBZ] W210 radiators

No, they use the Chinese political prisoners to make them, like "Soylent is people!" -D > On Jun 9, 2017, at 1:01 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > No its there to wipe off the blood from the chinee prisoners that make them > > ==FT > > >>

Re: [MBZ] a car for poos

How appropriate - those are my brakes! -D > On Jun 9, 2017, at 11:22 AM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > On Fri, 9 Jun 2017 10:33:13 -0400 Dan--- via Mercedes > wrote: > >> Give me a brake, please. > > OK. > > ___ > ht

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: Car

BZZZT!!! Wrong! And take note that as in the past, the price is conveniently omitted. There's a reason for that, you knowit also explains why he still owns the car -D > On Jun 9, 2017, at 1:35 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > The Poosboy is gonna be halfway there so he c

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: Car

Kaleb, Email him back and ask him why he left the price off. -D > On Jun 9, 2017, at 1:28 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > Begin forwarded message: > >> From: "W140" >> Date: June 9, 2017 at 12:22:03 PM CDT >> To: ka...@striplin.net >> Subject:

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: Car

At least a couple of years. At that price I would give him another year or two if that. -D > On Jun 9, 2017, at 1:39 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > I think it's been for sale for quite a while. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jun 9, 2017,

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: Car

ls. I am a manager! >> >> --FT >> >> >>> On 6/9/17 1:37 PM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: >>> BZZZT!!! Wrong! >>> >>> And take note that as in the past, the price is conveniently omitted. >>> There's a reason for that,

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: Car

?) > > --FT > > >> On 6/9/17 1:49 PM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: >> I seem to be managing well on my own, thank you. I've recently disposed of >> two cars I had a total of $7700 invested in that have grossed me

Re: [MBZ] Now's Your Chance!

Don't know, don't care. Pick it up for a song. It's drivable (supposedly) but I never saw it with the hood open. Hard telling what's going on in there. -D > On Jun 12, 2017, at 10:35 AM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > > I may have missed it - what would it take/cost to get this baby back on the >

Re: [MBZ] NY crackhead

In a lot of states, not all, glass claims have no deductible on your comprehensive policy. At least not for windshields. -D > On Jun 12, 2017, at 11:36 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > On glass there is no deductible on my policy. I think that is a general > thing but check your

Re: [MBZ] Now's Your Chance!

The repair estimate was over $4k, hence the reason for writing it off. -D > On Jun 12, 2017, at 11:24 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > Not much you can do for the $3-4k repair limit on that car. > Seems like everything worth under $10k market value is a nearly automatic > total beca

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: Car

It's a $4k car, not a penny more. Walt will be sitting on it for years at that price, and for that matter, he has, I believe. Might be a good no reserve BAT car... -D > On Jun 12, 2017, at 11:22 AM, Donald Snook via Mercedes > wrote: > > Has Walt lowered his price? > > It is a very desira

Re: [MBZ] someone needs this

And a bank account with at least five zeros. -D > On Jun 15, 2017, at 8:38 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/6176895849.html > > > -- > --FT > Winston Churchill: > “Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large >

Re: [MBZ] MBCA survey

I had a rather lengthy discussion about the MBCA and its history with Pierre Hedary a couple of weeks ago. Based on what he described to me I don't think you're going to see any changes. -D > On Jun 15, 2017, at 9:14 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > I let my MBCA membership lapse y

Re: [MBZ] coupe for Rick

The Vandals: http://snltranscripts.jt.org/79/79avandals.phtml -D > On Jun 15, 2017, at 9:26 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > I was told once by a Canadian prospector with extensive bush experience > that wolverines were Nature's vandals. > > On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 7:34 AM, Ed

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