Re: [MBZ] 1987 300SDL

2007-12-28 Thread Dave H...
Rick, Gonna cool down before I make any rash decisions I will later regret. Dave H... -- From: "Rick Knoble" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 28, 2007 10:41 AM To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Subject: Re: [M

Re: [MBZ] 1987 300SDL

2007-12-28 Thread Dave H...
and he must provide proof of insurance with me as the lien holder being the primary beneficiary. This guy is a local Ph.D. level college professor but I am not taking any more chances. Learning but SLOW:) Dave H... -- From: "L

Re: [MBZ] 1987 300SDL

2007-12-28 Thread Dave H...
with selling vehicles to friend's and them clearly knowing no warranty was either expressed or implied and then "demanding" that I fix a problem? I had already split the cost of repairing the starter solenoid with them after they had the car

Re: [MBZ] 1987 300SDL

2007-12-28 Thread Dave H...
ong to sell and just keep the ones I am going to, and be done with the headache/losses! I HATE the car business! Dave H... -- From: "Kaleb C. Striplin, work" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 28, 2007 9:40 AM To: "Mer

Re: [MBZ] 1987 300SDL

2007-12-27 Thread Dave H...
round it. :) Heck, I don't even know where the KILMA is? Dave H... -- From: "Peter Frederick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2007 9:14 PM To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Subject: Re: [MBZ] 1987 30

Re: [MBZ] 1987 300SDL

2007-12-27 Thread Dave H...
recommend a good shop for this non technical work. Sold him the car at a loss to make his wife happy and I am financing it for him, interest free - repair it as well? I don't think so! Sometimes a friendship can be pushed to far. Dave H... --

Re: [MBZ] 1987 300SDL

2007-12-27 Thread Dave H...
power steering so bad is the belt that feeds the power steering pump also connected with/to the alternator? I am searching for a common denominator as the wife says that everything was fine until about three/five miles ago. Dave H... > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sp

Re: [MBZ] Climate Control Failure Mode

2007-12-26 Thread Dave M.
last more than 15-20 years. I somewhat doubt that the pushbutton unit is the root cause of your problems, but if everything else checks out, it could be. The factory ACC manual has a lot of step-by-step troubleshooting procedures - it would be worthwhile to read that as well. =) -- Dave M. Bo

Re: [MBZ] Merry Xmas from the Okiebenz ranch

2007-12-25 Thread Dave H...
You know what? The kids statement makes this one of my best Christmases as well. :) Dave H... -- From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 25, 2007 9:45 PM To: "Mercedes Discussion List"

Re: [MBZ] Glow light - '90 300D 2.5

2007-12-23 Thread Dave H...
I would certainly like a copy of it as I am having the same challenge on one of mine Dave H... -- From: "Craig McCluskey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2007 8:33 PM To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sub

Re: [MBZ] Harrowing and or Hilarious driving stories

2007-12-22 Thread dave walton
and immediately exert maximum braking force on all four wheels and electronically release the accelerator. It's quite something to experience. -Dave Walton On Dec 21, 2007 3:24 PM, Fmiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > "archer" writes: > > > > > &g

Re: [MBZ] Opinions pls on 300E

2007-12-21 Thread Dave H...
I have a 93 with twice the mileage and NO WAY would I consider under 6 for it. Very responsive vehicles in acceleration, braking and handling. A real fun car to drive over all. Dave H... -- From: "Chuck Landenberger" <[EMAIL PRO

Re: [MBZ] Harbor Freight multimeter

2007-12-21 Thread dave walton
For $5 you can get one with a backlight. Helps much if you are stuck in the dark: http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=92020 -Dave Walton On Dec 21, 2007 10:33 AM, Allan Streib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Harbor Freight is currently running the $2.99 s

Re: [MBZ] 123 frontend rebuild

2007-12-20 Thread Dave H...
If your uncertain of the work, as I certainly would be, 3.5 hours away is not nearly as far as the stress you may cause yourself trying to tackle something your not comfortable with. Dave H... -- From: "tom savage" <[EMAIL PRO

Re: [MBZ] 1984 300DT

2007-12-19 Thread Dave H...
I am not sure how or where to get a fuel tank cleaned. ??? Is there a chemical I should be adding to clean up any algae that may be present? Dave H... -- From: "Peter Frederick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 11,

Re: [MBZ] A small woirld...

2007-12-19 Thread Dave H...
my capabilities, who is he? He is the son of the woman who was my mother's tailor and he now lives approximately 20 miles from me. It is indeed a very small world. Dave H... -- From: "Timothy Robinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&

Re: [MBZ] Gotta love MB

2007-12-18 Thread Dave H...
had NOT been left inside the vehicle - I found it a month later in a pair of pants I had on earlier that day.) I did not purchase either vehicle new nor did I purchase them from a dealer. Sounds like a pretty good roadside assistance program to me. :) Dave H

Re: [MBZ] Another Generator Question

2007-12-17 Thread dave walton
Lightening is nothing if not unpredictable. Would you settle for a frame ground at the remote generator site that is not connected to neutral? -Dave Walton On Dec 17, 2007 4:58 PM, LWB250 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One ground for one service drop. > > The NEC and other standar

Re: [MBZ] Another Generator Question

2007-12-17 Thread dave walton
Would that not "invite" the lightening strike on your outbuilding to enter your house rather than be dissipated at the point of impact? The path of least resistance is your house. Is that a good thing? -Dave Walton On Dec 17, 2007 4:44 PM, Allan Streib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: [MBZ] generator

2007-12-17 Thread dave walton
ience, once they reach 100-110F for any length of time failure is imminent. My experience with this is limited to server room backup power supplies where we scan the breaker temperature weekly. -Dave Walton On Dec 17, 2007 11:24 AM, archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've never hea

Re: [MBZ] generator

2007-12-17 Thread dave walton
If you are not planning to have it inspected you can use 3 wires. Hot, Hot, Neutral. Throw in a ground to be safer and legal if you want. -Dave Walton On Dec 17, 2007 9:23 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin, work <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > AH HA. Thats kind of what I was thinking. The neighbor

Re: [MBZ] Father R.M.Archer 4th from left

2007-12-17 Thread Dave H...
lip >>> >>> ___ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ >>> For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery option

Re: [MBZ] Knock on wood... 300D

2007-12-16 Thread Dave H...
Tim, where at in WNC? I attended WCU for a couple of years and lived in Cashiers, Sylva, Cullowhee and Franklin for even more years. Dave H... -- From: "Timothy Robinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 16, 2007 9:29

Re: [MBZ] GRRRRR!

2007-12-16 Thread dave walton
' own problems and in practice is a real PITA... You can get close enough with a cheap multimeter to diagnose basic problems - maybe +- 5 amps. -Dave Walton On Dec 16, 2007 11:21 AM, Jim Cathey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Will this also check how much current draw the starter i

Re: [MBZ] Knock on wood... 300D

2007-12-16 Thread Dave H...
if manufactured and then stored correctly. Running a vehicle totally on WVO, not WVO transesterfied into Biodiesel? Now that scares me. But, there are thousands of people who do it ? Dave H... -- From: "Peter Frederick" <[EMAIL P

Re: [MBZ] Knock on wood... 300D

2007-12-16 Thread Dave H...
Tim, I have no clue what your business is but I am envious of your WVO supply. Dave H... -- From: "Zoltan Finks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 16, 2007 2:45 AM To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Subject: Re: [

Re: [MBZ] Knock on wood... 300D

2007-12-16 Thread Dave H...
You go Brian! You'll have my vote for the rebuild vs. a new purchase.:) Dave H... 1968 280 SE 1971 280 SEL 1979 LP809 Manual (Swiss Army Troop/Cargo Carrier) 1980 280E Manual 1981 240D Manual 1984 300DT 1985 300CD 1985 300SD 1987 300SDL 1987 560SL 1992 300TE 4Matic 1993

Re: [MBZ] GRRRRR!

2007-12-16 Thread dave walton
yes, Ohms = Volts / Amps, Amps = Volts/Ohms, Volts = Ohms/Amps You need to measure the resistance of the cable, then measure the voltage difference from the same points when current is flowing. -Dave Walton On Dec 16, 2007 6:08 AM, Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Will this also

Re: [MBZ] Knock on wood... 300D

2007-12-15 Thread Dave H...
Tim, I would be interested in your formulary for creating the cleaner. I am having limited success in that department.:) Dave H... -- From: "Timothy Robinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2007 9:56

Re: [MBZ] Knock on wood... 300D

2007-12-15 Thread Dave H...
ease do not misunderstand me. I enjoy a good discussion. I will even fight for a person's right to disagree with me. I served three tours in Nam and am proud to be an American. I am just fed up with politics per normal:( Dave H... -

Re: [MBZ] Knock on wood... 300D

2007-12-15 Thread Dave H...
continued use some research says that continued use of biodiesel will in fact improve performance due to its cleaning abilities. Dave H... -- From: "OK Don" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2007 9:37 PM To: &quo

Re: [MBZ] Knock on wood... 300D

2007-12-15 Thread Dave H...
. Not a bad deal though, huh? Better for the vehicle, better for the environment and no war required to operate your vehicle :) Dave H... -- From: "Timothy Robinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2007 8:04

Re: [MBZ] 99 430E

2007-12-14 Thread dave walton
not yet had an issue with them moving around when placed inside. -Dave Walton On Dec 14, 2007 7:34 PM, Rich Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have bought some of those little rare earth magnets that are strong as > can be -- would one of those epoxied to the outside do OK? Not

Re: [MBZ] 99 430E

2007-12-14 Thread dave walton
. The good news is that they started using spacers on the pan bolts so you can't overtighten them like on earlier models. Better to suck out what you can and change the fluid now rather than waiting till spring. Hope this helps... -Dave Walton On Dec 14, 2007 6:57 PM, dave walton <[EMAIL

Re: [MBZ] 99 430E

2007-12-14 Thread dave walton
flatblade screwdriver until it comes out the bottom side, then lift the cap off. Reinsert the insert from the top when reinstalling the cap. Beveled end goes in first. It is keyed. -Dave Walton On Dec 14, 2007 6:07 PM, wilton strickland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How 'bout an E43

Re: [MBZ] 99 430E tranny fluid check

2007-12-14 Thread dave walton
Mercedes sells a tool to check the fluid level. It's basically a 4' flexible shaft with a plastic level guide on the end. You shove it in until it bottoms out, then extract and read the level. -Dave Walton On 12/14/07, wilton strickland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Other

Re: [MBZ] Regina back

2007-12-13 Thread Dave H...
Kaleb, Thanks for letting us know. I was beginning to wonder about the children and your wife's status. Dave H... -- From: "Kaleb C. Striplin, work" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2007 8:52 AM To: &quo

Re: [MBZ] Worth watching

2007-12-12 Thread Dave H...
OMG Thanks so very much for sharing this story Dave H... -- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 4:17 PM To: Subject: [MBZ] Worth watching > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IP

Re: [MBZ] 1984 300DT

2007-12-11 Thread Dave H...
s the standard rubber strip across the center, it is beginning to separate from the bumper how do I permanently reattach it? Dave H... ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For us

Re: [MBZ] 5 speed anything diesel?

2007-12-10 Thread dave walton
99 E300 has a 5-speed. But it's auto... -Dave Walton On Dec 10, 2007 5:17 PM, Christopher McCann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 190D, W124 (or is it 201?) 300D? Anything? Asking for a friend... > > Thanks, > > Chris > > > > > Christopher McCann, Squier

Re: [MBZ] an actual car question

2007-12-10 Thread Dave H...
My history has shown the "machine gun sound" to be power related. Either a low battery or a bad/loose connection. Let me know what you find. :) Dave H... -- From: "Gary Hurst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, De

Re: [MBZ] an actual car question

2007-12-10 Thread Dave H...
Low battery! One solid click = solenoid -- From: "Gary Hurst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 4:19 PM To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Subject: Re: [MBZ] an actual car question > no, it shoots like a toy machine gun rapidly an

Re: [MBZ] Manny Tranny W123 300D's ?

2007-12-10 Thread Dave H...
I had a 300D Manual until about three months ago - sold it. Dave H... -- From: "Allan Streib" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 10:30 AM To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Subject: Re: [MBZ] Manny Tranny

Re: [MBZ] I'm iced up!

2007-12-10 Thread Dave H...
Camden, SC area yesterday: Clear skies low humidity and 81 degrees F.:) Today's forecast? A continuation of yesterday. Santa drives a red Mercedes and wears Hawaiian print shirts here.LOL Dave H... -- From: "OK Don" &l

Re: [MBZ] I'll be gone for awhile

2007-12-09 Thread dave walton
Hurry back. And thanks again for the 87 SDL. Nice car! -Dave Walton On Dec 9, 2007 6:36 PM, Peter T. Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Although I'm CURRENTLY Benzless, I still lust after a perfect 240D > manny Tranny. > > Right now, I'm focused on another round

Re: [MBZ] [Fwd: THINK TEST...How observant are you?]

2007-12-08 Thread Dave H...
17 and I tried.LOL Dave H... -- From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, December 08, 2007 1:36 PM To: "Banned List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "mercedes Mailing List" ; <[EMAIL PROT

Re: [MBZ] OT: How much does it cost to build a garage?

2007-12-07 Thread Dave H...
rectly. > I use that one alot. I also use FWIW > For What Its Worth. > However I never use YMMV. > > Your Mileage May Vary > > -Curt > > > Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2007 13:04:56 -0500 > > From: "Dave H..." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re

Re: [MBZ] OT: How much does it cost to build a garage?

2007-12-07 Thread Dave H...
Ok I'll admit it. Even on my best days I can be a little slow. :) What does this IIRC mean that I frequently see in these postings? Dave H... -- From: "Curt Raymond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 07, 2007 12:4

Re: [MBZ] hard wiring glow plugs

2007-12-07 Thread dave walton
not seen either in years. -Dave Walton On Dec 7, 2007 11:14 AM, Jim Cathey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > W123 240D. > > If you have a clamp-on DC ammeter, and you really should > for long-term care and feeding of these beasts, you can > check the plug currents to see th

Re: [MBZ] Funeral and kids

2007-12-06 Thread Dave H...
Yeah agree with what he said. :)The fate of these children has really been weighing heavy on me. You'll do it and look back on the pleasures of having had the opportunity to both share in their lives and help mold those lives. D

Re: [MBZ] Funeral and kids

2007-12-06 Thread Dave H...
I have the very distinct feeling that you will find these children to be a blessing to your family. I strongly believe your family has made the right choice, good for you! :) Dave H... -- From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PRO

Re: [MBZ] "Bucking" 300E

2007-12-05 Thread Dave H...
And the saga of the Mercedes who wanted to be a horse continues... One week later several doses of PB Blaster and not on mm closer to loosening up. Should I take a shotgun to it now?:) Dave H... > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new

Re: [MBZ] "Bucking" 300E

2007-12-05 Thread Dave H...
-- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 2:18 PM To: "Mercedes Discussion List" ; "Curt Raymond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Diesel List" Subject: Re: [MBZ] Synthetic Oils > Oil analysis is not just about your oil. It also uncov

Re: [MBZ] Just add rice

2007-12-04 Thread Dave H...
That's not even a Mercedes anymore :( Dave H... -- From: "Hendrik & Fay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 10:33 PM To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Subject: [MBZ] Just add rice > htt

Re: [MBZ] Synthetic Oils

2007-12-04 Thread Dave H...
Curt, TY so very much for your insightful reply. Dave H... -- From: "Curt Raymond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 10:04 AM To: "Diesel List" Subject: Re: [MBZ] Synthetic Oils > > I'

Re: [MBZ] Whats with this stuff????

2007-12-04 Thread Dave H...
Thanks it sure sounded funky to me... Dave H... -- From: "OK Don" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 8:50 AM To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Subject: Re: [MBZ] Whats with this stuff > Someone

Re: [MBZ] Whats with this stuff????

2007-12-04 Thread Dave H...
Hydrogen derived from water for diesel and/or gasoline? This is the link : http://www.fuel-rebel.com/peek.htm Dave H... ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [MBZ] [Banned] marshall booth photo

2007-12-04 Thread Dave H...
Camden, SC not Maine. :) Dave H... -- From: "Wonko the Sane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 03, 2007 9:02 PM To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Subject: Re: [MBZ] [Banned] marshall booth photo > No prob

Re: [MBZ] Synthetic Oils

2007-12-04 Thread Dave H...
for the winter only? If so, why? Is it true that you can go for more miles between oil changes with synthetics than you can petro oils? Dave H... ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts

Re: [MBZ] [Banned] marshall booth photo

2007-12-03 Thread Dave H...
sorry folks I answered a previous email and somehow had clicked on this thread. :( Dave H... -- From: "Dave H..." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 03, 2007 8:56 PM To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Subject: R

Re: [MBZ] [Banned] marshall booth photo

2007-12-03 Thread Dave H...
Robert, My address is Camden but In reality I am much closer to Bishopville. Dave H... -- From: "Rory" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 03, 2007 7:40 PM To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Subject: Re: [MBZ] [Ba

Re: [MBZ] Sunil's 240D - Craigs List question

2007-12-03 Thread dave walton
That's much better. I see one frame for each local Craigslist result. Any way to filter out the frames that return no data from the search? Thanks -Dave Walton On Dec 3, 2007 11:01 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin, work <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.crazedlist.org/ > > ---

Re: [MBZ] Sunil's 240D - Craigs List question

2007-12-03 Thread dave walton
Is there any way to do a keyword search of all Craigs List nationwide? -Dave Walton On Dec 3, 2007 10:43 AM, Allan Streib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "dave walton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Is that condition of vehicle more likely to get a better price

Re: [MBZ] Sunil's 240D

2007-12-03 Thread dave walton
Is that condition of vehicle more likely to get a better price on eBay? -Dave Walton On Dec 3, 2007 10:13 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin, work <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thats not a car to flip, thats a car to part out. > > --- > Kaleb C. Striplin > Cox Auto Trader > 7

Re: [MBZ] they made an arrest

2007-12-03 Thread Dave H...
personal cars and a Chevy Vega wagon as a company car while working for M. Altman, Inc.. Now you live in GA and I in SC (they can call us damn Yankees all they want no one can ever say we are dumb Yanks LOL) Small world after all isn't it. D

Re: [MBZ] they made an arrest

2007-12-03 Thread Dave H...
e we lived there and he was born in 72 so I "know" my time frame is about right.LOL Dave H... -- From: "Gary Hurst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 03, 2007 6:53 AM To: "Mercedes Discussion List"

Re: [MBZ] they made an arrest

2007-12-03 Thread Dave H...
Queens ??? :) I lived in Flushing for a few years in the late 60's early 70s:) -- From: "Gary Hurst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2007 10:24 PM To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Subject: Re: [MBZ] they made an arrest > I am a

Re: [MBZ] 92 300TE 4Matic

2007-12-01 Thread Dave H...
lank to 136 degrees and stayed there the rest of the trip. it did not matter if it had been running for a couple of hours or at start up the temp remained at 136. Any ideas where to start looking? Dave H... -- From: "tom savage" <

Re: [MBZ] 1982 Mercedes 407 truck on Portland CL

2007-12-01 Thread Dave H...
s 407 truck on Portland CL > > --- "Dave H..." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Any idea where to get parts for the diesel 4 cylinder? > > I am assuming you are talking about the OM314? It is the same basic > motor as an OM352 which is more common over here

Re: [MBZ] 1982 Mercedes 407 truck on Portland CL

2007-12-01 Thread Dave H...
Any idea where to get parts for the diesel 4 cylinder? Germany sent me a very expensive/wrong size fuel filter. Dave H... -- From: "Zach" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2007 12:27 AM To: "Mercedes Discussi

[MBZ] (no subject)

2007-11-30 Thread Dave H...
contribution and we need to show them as Americans, we do appreciate what they are doing for our military!!! >>> It's verified ! By Snopes.com at: >>> http://www.snopes.com/politics/military/sears.asp Dave H... ___ http://www.okiebenz.c

Re: [MBZ] Marshall

2007-11-30 Thread Dave H...
I am all in favor of the CD and the scholarship. Dave H... -- From: "M.Affzaal.Khan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 9:59 PM To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Subject: Re: [MBZ] Marshall > Befittin

Re: [MBZ] When it rains it pours

2007-11-30 Thread Dave H...
That's pretty darn ridiculous! -- From: "Kaleb C. Striplin, work" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 4:28 PM To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Subject: Re: [MBZ] When it rains it pours > no schooled Apparantly, he shot her in the sho

Re: [MBZ] When it rains it pours

2007-11-30 Thread Dave H...
might have some in California. > > --- > Kaleb C. Striplin > Cox Auto Trader > 730-Tulsa FSBO Supervisor > > - Original Message - > From: "Dave H..." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" > Sent: Friday, November

Re: [MBZ] When it rains it pours

2007-11-30 Thread Dave H...
Isn't there any family that would take these children in? Dave H... -- From: "Mitch Haley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 3:21 PM To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Subject: Re: [MBZ] When it r

Re: [MBZ] Fw: [Banned] Marshall died

2007-11-29 Thread Dave H...
This idea I really like Dave H... -- From: "Redghost" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 5:09 PM To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Subject: Re: [MBZ] Fw: [Banned] Marshall died > We could com

Re: [MBZ] Changing glow plugs?

2007-11-29 Thread Dave H...
Wow, Thanks so much for all the great feed back concerning glow plug testing. A lot of really good data there. :) Dave H... ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL

Re: [MBZ] Diesel SL conversion for sale

2007-11-29 Thread Dave H...
Interesting I had toyed with the concept of having my SL converted to diesel BUT: $ 36.000 that's ludicrous. Dave H.. -- From: "TimothyPilgrim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 11:29 AM To: Sub

Re: [MBZ] Changing glow plugs?

2007-11-29 Thread dave walton
e how your meter reacts to that one and go from there. -Dave Walton On 11/29/07, Allan Streib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Dave H..." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Could you please elaborate on the resistance comment for testing > > glow plugs? i

Re: [MBZ] Changing glow plugs?

2007-11-29 Thread Dave H...
Could you please elaborate on the resistance comment for testing glow plugs? is there a ohm reading that states the glow plug is acceptable and anything above/below that reading is a call to replace that glow plug? Dave H... -- From: "J

Re: [MBZ] Ranting and raving

2007-11-28 Thread Dave H...
Thanks Jim I had seen this tool before but never knew its name. Dave H... -- From: "Jim Cathey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 11:20 AM To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Subject: Re: [MBZ] Rantin

Re: [MBZ] Ranting and raving

2007-11-28 Thread Dave H...
OK I quit. What is a heli-coil kit: Is it like the blinker fluid? :) Dave H... -- From: "Jim Cathey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 10:14 AM To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Subject: Re: [MBZ] R

Re: [MBZ] Rant

2007-11-27 Thread Dave H...
world? Absolutely not! BUT, my decision to say SCR _ _ You All (the administration) has left me feeling good about myself. :) Pride in whatever it is I do day to day and happy doing so. :) Dave H... -- From: "Timothy Robinson" <[EMAI

Re: [MBZ] Rant

2007-11-27 Thread Dave H...
center bother cleaning a window when instead they could be earning more "Got Ya" bucks off another Joe?, etc. etc. etc. People tolerate the bad service and the companies save money it is a win/win situation for them. Dave H... -- F

Re: [MBZ] VW TDi question

2007-11-27 Thread dave walton
ars a real PITA to work on. Everything is squeezed in with very little room to work. I much prefer the MB's. -Dave Walton On Nov 27, 2007 10:41 AM, Glenn Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A brother sent me the following query regarding his VW TDi: > I had my VW Beetle TDi servi

Re: [MBZ] VW TDi question

2007-11-27 Thread dave walton
Tell him he should ask the dealer to go for a ride on his new boat. I suspect it's a big one. My sister-in-law has 2 TDI's. The fuel filters cost < $30, Air Flow sensor is < $100. -Dave Walton On Nov 27, 2007 10:41 AM, Glenn Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A brot

Re: [MBZ] OT 87 Ford F350

2007-11-27 Thread dave walton
I have a diesel 6.9 F250 4-speed manual. It gets 13-14 mpg when empty. 13-14 mpg when full, and 13-14 mpg when pulling a 4-ton Bobcat. Overall, I'd say it gets 13-14 mpg. -Dave Walton On Nov 27, 2007 9:56 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin (CAT) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What kind of HP

[MBZ] Ghurka

2007-11-26 Thread dave walton
http://motorblog.blogtvbrasil.com.br/pesados?p=2 Smart monster truck, Ghurka armored vehicle, park your Mercedes in your motorhome. Too bad it's not in english. -Dave Walton On Nov 26, 2007 10:12 AM, Loren Faeth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ghurka? Tell us more, Oh world travell

Re: [MBZ] just saw the Boston Pops...

2007-11-26 Thread Dave H...
A.A. B.S. M.S. No Ph.D :( Dave H... -- From: "Loren Faeth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 26, 2007 10:14 AM To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Subject: Re: [MBZ] just saw the Boston Pops... > Most of us

Re: [MBZ] Free anti-virus?

2007-11-25 Thread Dave H...
Gerry, How do you know what to delete and delete in the internet options, etc route? All the coding of what I find in there confuses the heck out of me. :) Dave H... -- From: "archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, Novemb

Re: [MBZ] Free anti-virus?

2007-11-24 Thread Dave H...
more than once. Sorry :( I can't be more explicit. Dave H... -- From: "Curt Raymond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2007 5:38 PM To: "Diesel List" Subject: [MBZ] Free anti-virus? > I know you ge

Re: [MBZ] I am in the middle of nowhere

2007-11-23 Thread dave walton
I had heard a rumor many years ago that the railroads leased space in their existing underground conduit when fiber optics first started making it big. anyone know if that's true or just more bullshit I picked up along the way? -Dave Walton On Nov 23, 2007 10:46 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [MBZ] 93 300E "Bucking"

2007-11-20 Thread Dave H...
Thanks for the rip off message. Returned mine to the dealer will order from Rusty tomorrow when he is open. Dave H... -- From: "Kaleb C. Striplin, work" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2007 3:03 PM To: "Mer

Re: [MBZ] gmail question some of you might know the answer to

2007-11-20 Thread dave walton
and look at the logs to verify that the destination mailserver accepted the message. You won't be able to tell what it did with it. Some are set to generate a return email if it was blocked as spam or if the recipient could not be resolved, but you have no control over that. -Dave Walton On N

Re: [MBZ] New refrigerant

2007-11-19 Thread dave walton
That's exactly what they said about gasoline ~100 years ago. -Dave Walton On Nov 19, 2007 9:34 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Would be nasty in a car. An accident hard enogh to rupture the system would > make the entire accident scene unapproachable to emergancy s

Re: [MBZ] google can't find this address

2007-11-16 Thread dave walton
Eagle Drive does not match the Zip+4 GPS coordinates. -Dave Walton On Nov 16, 2007 1:56 PM, Rick Knoble <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Try > 122 Eagle Dr > Monticello, GA 31064 > > Looks like a nice neighborhood. > > Rick Knobl

Re: [MBZ] New refrigerant

2007-11-16 Thread dave walton
The net effect overall is removal, but they do produce it depending where it is in the daily cycle - they give off CO2 at night. Technically, the scenic mist seen in the mountains early in the morning is smog. -Dave Walton On Nov 16, 2007 11:38 AM, John Robbins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [MBZ] google can't find this address

2007-11-16 Thread dave walton
Looks like a million+ dollar house from the Google maps satellite image. But then maybe spreads like that are cheap in Georgia? -Dave Walton On Nov 16, 2007 12:41 PM, dave walton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > North west of Monticello. Same zip code. > > Don't know if th

Re: [MBZ] google can't find this address

2007-11-16 Thread dave walton
North west of Monticello. Same zip code. Don't know if that's the right place. Delorme Street Atlas has royally screwed me before... -Dave Walton On Nov 16, 2007 12:38 PM, Gary Hurst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > is that even near monticello georgia? > > > On Nov 16

Re: [MBZ] google can't find this address

2007-11-16 Thread dave walton
That will NEVER happen unless I somehow acquire another X chromosome or stand to close to the paper shredder, turn my head, and cough. Street Atlas 2003 pulled up that address. Off route 221 south of Stewart. -Dave Walton On Nov 16, 2007 12:18 PM, andrew strasfogel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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