Re: [MBZ] for the Canadians on the list

2007-06-30 Thread Jeff Zedic
AND? Who was it? Celine Dion? Bryan Adams? Rufus Wainwright? Cowboy Junkies? Nelly Furtado? Jim Carrey? Alex Trebeck? Lronard Cohen? Neil Young? Joni Mitchell? Ian And Sylivia? Paul Anka? Jeff Zedic ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list

Re: [MBZ] It's da bomb

2007-06-29 Thread Jeff Zedic
One of the things I had to get used to here was all the nice Benzes! And they're CHEAP! Remember Fifth Gear bought a 124 wagon for £500 and tried to kill it. There's loads of them around!! jeff Zedic ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see off

Re: [MBZ] Apple PowerBook G4 - 15" - $600

2007-06-27 Thread Jeff Zedic
I just googled his phone number and got a SCAM warning! Hmmm... Looks like he's bee posting concert tickets in Calgary as well... I could phone this number tomorrow andsee what I get. Strange about the 416 in the phone number...that's Toronto

Re: [MBZ] OT: Leica rangefinder camera

2007-06-27 Thread Jeff Zedic
How much for the Linhof? I've just sold my 4x5 and might be interested! Jeff Zedic ___ 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 op

Re: [MBZ] anyone else having gmail troubles right now?

2007-06-19 Thread Jeff Zedic
My Gmail is fine too. Jeff Zedic ___ 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 options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes rust proofing

2007-06-15 Thread Jeff Zedic
arvest parts from? Ed 300E Ed, I saw a show on PBS a while back, it's available on their website I think, that shows them putting the newer-ish ones into flight readiness to be sold to a foreign countryusually Middle East or developing Some are in a long term standby... Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] RHD 300SD

2007-06-14 Thread Jeff Zedic
The 140 Chassis was available worldwide, I think

Re: [MBZ] RHD 300SD

2007-06-14 Thread Jeff Zedic
Not to my knowledgeas far as IU know it was North America only.

Re: [MBZ] RHD 300SD

2007-06-14 Thread Jeff Zedic
There never was a 300SD in Europe. North America only. Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] Off Topic Toyota Camry

2007-06-11 Thread Jeff Zedic
If it's built in Japan the VIN will start with JT2 for cars and JT4 for trucks, if I remember correctly. The US made Camry, Avalon and Corolla started with 2T1 and 1T1. Easiest way to tell.aside from the driver's pillar sticker. Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] Off Topic Toyota Camry

2007-06-11 Thread Jeff Zedic
n problem. Problem was finally solved when the fuel injected the next model (EL43) Friends of mine working for Toyota in the UK told me that the Corolla had the same carb but did NOT suffer the same problems. May have been a fuel quality issue as welllow octane(?) Jeff Zedic Ex Toyota Shmoe

Re: [MBZ] Bio/why-o

2007-06-09 Thread Jeff Zedic
ssibly) Here's the story link: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/06/08/nbiofuel108.xml Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] Bio/why-o

2007-06-07 Thread Jeff Zedic
sure there are caveats but soy is NOT the answer...it's just getting all the press because of their lobbying efforts. Here's a link to the yield table: http://journeytoforever.org/biodiesel_yield.html Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] Bio/why-o

2007-06-07 Thread Jeff Zedic
t hyperbole over gasoline hybrids! An SUV hybrid that gets 1 mpg more?? You must be joking! But, people have fallen for the marketing... Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] Heresy....I'm looking at a gasser.

2007-05-30 Thread Jeff Zedic
I'd buy Kaleb's car if I were you. Remember, it'll have the lifetime waranty on it! All the free spares you can handle! Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] premixed?

2007-05-29 Thread Jeff Zedic
illed unless you have VERY hard water in your area. Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] OT: Toyota Turbo Diesel

2007-05-29 Thread Jeff Zedic
They make them RHD so that the rural postmen can go down the road on the right side and put mail in the boxes without having to exit the vehicle. A lot of funny little USPS vehicles were like that too. Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] Here's a liar on ebay

2007-05-21 Thread Jeff Zedic
bo is expensive to replaceseems like he's scare-mongering to justify the dog non-turbo engine he put in by "mistake". I think the term, " run away screaming" applies here. Don't forget that you would normally pay extra for that 12V power outlet.nice respray though Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] Which diesel?

2007-05-21 Thread Jeff Zedic
I was referring to ML's with a diesel engine, not necessarily a Bluetec one. I was saying to the original poster that he needn't worry as they've had diesel ML's for yonks over here. Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] Diesel vs gas mileage

2007-05-21 Thread Jeff Zedic
Common rail direct injection.it's been out here since 98. There's a new-ish gasoline injection system called FSI or something. Uses a direct injection principle I thinksupposed to improve fuel economy somewhatdon't know much about it but I see it around often. Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] OT So that's ebay

2007-05-21 Thread Jeff Zedic
ely a site where you'll want to just enter your maximum bid and see what happens. Part of the fun of eBay is the thrill of manually sniping! OOH, my jangled nerves! Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] Off Topic Hybrids

2007-05-21 Thread Jeff Zedic
g gutless 5.7 L engines with pollution controls when a Euro 2.0 L was just as quick with fewer pollutants...hmmm Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] diesel advantages

2007-05-20 Thread Jeff Zedic
ecome the next diesel anti-hero.hmmm.. Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] no accounting for taste...

2007-05-20 Thread Jeff Zedic
an automatic Ferrari! Oh, and with petrol at 2 bucks a litre..need I say more? Would still like one thoughsaw a nice 328 QV without the stupid targa roof for 28 grand....hmmm.. Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] diesel advantages

2007-05-20 Thread Jeff Zedic
the CLS diesel is 5 pounds cheaper than the cheapest gasoline version! Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] 124 wagon hitches, was: Re: Gotta brag -- Check out my $3200 '87 300TDT

2007-05-18 Thread Jeff Zedic
Mike, The trailer wiring harnesses here are a lot different than North American ones. It's a big round plug, approx 2 inches across and sits to the right of the hitch. My new Audi A4 TDI manual has a factory hitch! VERY nice! Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] Gotta brag -- Check out my $3200 '87 300TDT

2007-05-17 Thread Jeff Zedic
Joe, If you want, I can have a look around here for harnessesthere's millions of 124 T's floating around here! Jeff

Re: [MBZ] new Diesel choices

2007-05-11 Thread Jeff Zedic
;s the Chrysler model not the Dodge...they list that also Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] new Diesel choices

2007-05-11 Thread Jeff Zedic
/Mercedes/Viano+%282004-%29/1208/ As for diesel MPVs, almost every Dodge Caravan I see here, why they have them is beyond me, is a diesel with a manual trans. Most Land Rovers are a 2.5 TDI alsoas is my new car...an Audi A4 1.9 TDI manual trans. Jeff Zedic London

Re: [MBZ] Smart or stoopid?

2007-05-11 Thread Jeff Zedic
I'm also 60.1% smarter than average..maybe we're cousins? Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] 83 TD...Tranny quit...HELP!!!!

2007-05-10 Thread Jeff Zedic
I'd drop the pan and check for metal filings in the fluidcould be as "simple" as a new front pump...could be catastrophic...you'll need to take a closer , more serious look.. Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] 83 TD...Tranny quit...HELP!!!!

2007-05-10 Thread Jeff Zedic
Does reverse work?? Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] OT - Zaphod, was: Makes your job look dull..

2007-05-09 Thread Jeff Zedic
The most important thing is to always know where your towel is!

Re: [MBZ] Rare Mercedes SL model

2007-05-07 Thread Jeff Zedic
On 07/05/07, Dwight E. Giles, Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Actually, the 'Pagoda' top roadster (W113) came in 230sl and 250 SL as well as 280sl. . I saw a 230sl last Friday at the stealer's in CT. Was the owner's car. Mint but pimped with 123 Bundt wheels-ugly. Dwight But we were talking ab

Re: [MBZ] Rare Mercedes SL model

2007-05-07 Thread Jeff Zedic
I don't think so. The smallest displacement SL I've seen here is a 280SL Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] OT: Mercedes diesel swap into Toyota FJ-40?

2007-05-04 Thread Jeff Zedic
Toyota diesels were a "reverse engineered" MB diesel. They look almost identical to an OM615/OM616, right down to the valve cover. Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] Frenchie diesel?

2007-04-27 Thread Jeff Zedic
about to make the point that Toyota doesn't get into bed with any old bozo but then I remembered GM.perhaps I should just shut up then... Anyway, the Frenchies used to make shite but the vehicle they have now, EVEN the Reanults, are quite good and I own one. Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] 123 steering pump rebuild

2007-04-05 Thread Jeff Zedic
BTW Ralph, Your 87 TD that you bought from me has a new/rebuilt tandem pump on it that I got from ASAP.I think, or Potomac German or someone reputable. Just an FYI Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] liverpool on the move again!

2007-04-04 Thread Jeff Zedic
I watched the game last night..not bad..they were boh a bit slow moving early on. Nice first goal! Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] Smart?

2007-03-27 Thread Jeff Zedic
That should have read, HITTING an S-Class...too early

Re: [MBZ] Smart?

2007-03-27 Thread Jeff Zedic
om/watch?v=HPdEWLnAQr0 Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] OT: Denso filters, any good?

2007-03-27 Thread Jeff Zedic
Denso filters will be good quality as they are a Japanese OEM supplier. They were spun off from Toyota many years ago and may be still part of the umbrella group. Full name is Nippondenso and they make paerts for Toyota, Honda, Nissan and possibly Mazda and Suzuki. Jeff Zedic ex Toyota Guru

[MBZ] New Mercedes-McLaren F1 Team

2007-03-16 Thread Jeff Zedic
me. The motoring industry is alive and well here! Still waiting to see my first Ariel Ato on the road though. Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] this is cool, too bad I dont speak german

2007-03-08 Thread Jeff Zedic
Most of what the narrator is saying is listing engine choices, power ratings etc. No idea what the conversation is about at the endanyone?? Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] Now I've seen everything

2007-03-07 Thread Jeff Zedic
could see. Similar colour scheme to the one I saw..could've been it.... Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] Why no minivan

2007-03-06 Thread Jeff Zedic
Try here: http://www2.mercedes-benz.co.uk/content/unitedkingdom/mpc/mpc_unitedkingdom_website/en/home_mpc/vans/home/products/new_vans/vito/crewbus.html

Re: [MBZ] Now I've seen everything(Veyron)

2007-03-05 Thread Jeff Zedic
On 05/03/07, andrew strasfogel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If it has 6 radiators how many fuel tanks does it have? 12?? Andrew, It actually has TEN radiators and a 100 litre fuel tank. At top speed it gets 125l/100 km or just 2.1 mpg fuel economy. It'll empty the tank in 12.5min

Re: [MBZ] Now I've seen everything

2007-03-05 Thread Jeff Zedic
ty, Land Rovers.the list goes on and onIf you're a dieselhead, you'll love it here! Last week I circumnavigated Scotland in my Peugeot 306 TD Intercooled. Nice bit of grunt to it, especially needed going up that twisty 20% incline in the mountains! Hard to believe I've driven

[MBZ] Now I've seen everything

2007-03-05 Thread Jeff Zedic
everything, car-wise! I've seen just about evey dream car going these days.Aston Martin and Bentley Continentals are common. Jeff Zedic London

Re: [MBZ] OT: Does Nissan make a right-hand drive Frontier

2007-02-06 Thread Jeff Zedic
Allan, It seems that they do make a right drive Frontier for the UK market...the newest one I can find is 2001. There's no guarantee it'll fit though. Can you send me a link to a photo of the truck and I can try to do some legwork over here for you. Jeff Zedic London

Re: [MBZ] OT: volvo transmission

2007-01-17 Thread Jeff Zedic
A couple of days ago I saw a six door Volvo 760 series. Well, it lokked like the 740/760 series. Looked factory too! Jeff Zedic London

Re: [MBZ] Number of cylinders

2007-01-17 Thread Jeff Zedic
I wonder how VW has done it with te engine I saw in a Passat the other day. It's a V5! Yes, I read t twice just to be sure! Big badge on the back saying V5we also have a golf station wagon here. Never seen one of those before! Jeff Zedic London Enjoying the new cars

Re: [MBZ] 124 floor heat

2007-01-17 Thread Jeff Zedic
Sorry about that Ralph! I knew about the pod being bad and thought it was a bear to do so didn't bother with it. If I'd known I wouldn't have had cold feet all the time...live and learn Jeff Zedic London

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Quality vs Toyota

2007-01-15 Thread Jeff Zedic
Sorry, as you know, it should have said pictograms! hehe...fingers faster than bran Jeff Zedic London

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Quality vs Toyota

2007-01-14 Thread Jeff Zedic
Toyota who knew nothing of the car! Jeff Zedic London

Re: [MBZ] OT Winows XP annoying click requirement

2007-01-14 Thread Jeff Zedic
hen I first fire it up I don't have to do anything, t just goes right to my desktop. If you have ore than one profile installed, (user) then you will have to do this. You can check for more options under control panel/user accounts Jeff Zedic London

Re: [MBZ] The Motor Stadt in Stuttgart, Germany

2007-01-12 Thread Jeff Zedic
Nice Photo Mathieu! For those of you that don't want to register with the Times, I've copied and pastd the article to the list: Jeff Zedic London, UK THE taxi driver, a middle-aged man from India<http://travel.nytimes.com/travel/guides/asia/india/overview.html?inline=nyt-geo>, w

Re: [MBZ] Ford Diesels?

2007-01-10 Thread Jeff Zedic
ng of checking out a 1992 (!!) 190 2.5 manualgoing cheap. Body clading like the late 124's have. Oh, yes, have a line on a 1995 300D NA manual fo 3.5k US. Also a 1995 C220 manual for $3kREALLY nice looking It's like a toy store here for guys like us! WOOHOO! Jeff Zedic London

Re: [MBZ] Fw: Time To Get Under the Hood

2006-12-15 Thread Jeff Zedic
oopsmy badI'm outside the loop you knowI missed that memo!

Re: [MBZ] Fw: Time To Get Under the Hood

2006-12-15 Thread Jeff Zedic
Nice to know that there's no such thing as global warming. Middle of December and the temp in Toronto is the same as Arizona?? Wow! Sunny and "warm" (for us) Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] fun replacing bad glow plugs in 2.5 turbo

2006-12-14 Thread Jeff Zedic
I bought my 124.193 a few years back and decided as a course of preventative manitenance to replace the gp's. Last week I ended up having to replace 4 of the 6 again. I got mine from Rusty the first time and the dealer this time. Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] OT: Movie Reviews

2006-12-13 Thread Jeff Zedic
.hmmm All I ket thinking was, "Gee, does Kevin Spacey ever have a heard time looking tough..is he really trying t look exactly like Gene Hackman?" I don't wath many of the new movies anymore. Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] interesting eBay transaction

2006-12-12 Thread Jeff Zedic
Was it a big dollar transaction?? There's a LOT of phishing scams using the second chance feature and a hacked eBay acount. Beware! Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] New Alternator - Was red dash light

2006-12-10 Thread Jeff Zedic
Dimitri, I think it makes a big difference on whether you're getting an alternator rebuilt by Bosch, or a rebuilt Bosch alternator. Did you get it from a FLAPS or Rusty? Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] Holy Grail

2006-12-08 Thread Jeff Zedic
Wow, so I own the Holy Grail of cars and am selling it? AWESOME! Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] 1972 220D Black smoke

2006-12-08 Thread Jeff Zedic
I thought black smoke indicated that the fuel mixture was too rich. Oil was blue. Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] Ritter vs Stern

2006-12-08 Thread Jeff Zedic
I would've thought yu made enough by being the model for Pizza the Hut in Spaceballs guess Mel Brooks is cutting corners again to save money? Jeff Zedic Soon to be leaving Toronto

Re: [MBZ] Ritter vs Stern

2006-12-07 Thread Jeff Zedic
your analysis is spot on here as far as i can see. is there such a thing as a canadien intelligence service for you to sign up with or are you just forever stuck giving out welfare checks to drug addicts and the malformed? WHAT?? Hursty is dissing his malformed brethren? Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] 124 suspension, something marshall would know

2006-12-06 Thread Jeff Zedic
I knew which it was when cornering and then hitting an expansion joint in the road. The back end would wiggle but it felt like the tires were preventing more than a wiggle from happening. Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] 124 suspension, something marshall would know

2006-12-06 Thread Jeff Zedic
You're best off doing all the links whilst there but I just feel that doing the subframe bushings with the threaded rod Rube Goldberg thing is tough..actually, seating them back in is tough. I passed it off to a pro. Got a good deal to let them do it all. Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] 124 suspension, something marshall would know

2006-12-06 Thread Jeff Zedic
Bushings only come in the linksnot big dollars but a pain to replace. Do the subframe stuff while you're there. BTDT Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] How good is an OM603 in the cold?

2006-12-06 Thread Jeff Zedic
f the engine gets noisier until a few hundred miles have accumulated. No biggie.... Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] ummmmmm, Okkkkkkkk

2006-12-06 Thread Jeff Zedic
Well I for one am glad the price has finally come down on those! I hope they're not Katrina damaged! Jeff Zedic Toronto

[MBZ] How good is an OM603 in the cold?

2006-12-05 Thread Jeff Zedic
I also noticed that my #1 injector was wigglyit's tightened down now. Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] Posted my wagon to eBay

2006-12-05 Thread Jeff Zedic
I saw the car before the paint job was done, I think, and it was definitely a Texas car. Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] leaky trunk 1983 300sD

2006-12-04 Thread Jeff Zedic
What is the advantage of gluing two 1/8" thick pieces of masonite together rather than using 1/4" plywood? Kevin in Hillsboro Oregon 1983 300sD 284K miles, Ursula Weight savings? Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] Gumball Rally

2006-12-04 Thread Jeff Zedic
There IS a "ferry that goes from Detroit to Chicago..it called a bus and it ferries people from city to city . Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] Big Brother is Nearby --- WAS---- W140 Vs W126

2006-12-01 Thread Jeff Zedic
Hahaha, Rich..believe me...the LAST place I'd go is the USA! They got guns down thereand no health careI'm going to the UK where the wost that'll happen is that I'll hear an, "Excuse me, when you're done, could you please lock the door on your way out? The

Re: [MBZ] Big Brother is Nearby --- WAS---- W140 Vs W126

2006-12-01 Thread Jeff Zedic
Lee, I was still a bit suspicious until the last paragraph. Now I see the wisdom of the 5th! Jeff Zedic Enlightened in Toronto

Re: [MBZ] Big Brother is Nearby --- WAS---- W140 Vs W126

2006-11-30 Thread Jeff Zedic
What would bethe purpose of an innocent person using the 5th? If they perhaps, by giving information, incrimiate themsleves in a different unknown crime? Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] Big Brother is Nearby --- WAS---- W140 Vs W126

2006-11-30 Thread Jeff Zedic
I uderstand the fifth but still don't see why you have it, that's true. Seems like an easy out to delay the inevitable to me. My original question concerned how this telemetry is an invasion of privacy. Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] Big Brother is Nearby --- WAS---- W140 Vs W126

2006-11-30 Thread Jeff Zedic
Lee, You seem to miss my point. I'm saying, ifyou did it, own up to it. I'm not into all this legal hocus pocus(see O.J.) It's a question of personal responsibilty. Jeff Zedic (I almost always fess up) p.s. (I'm lying about that)

Re: [MBZ] Big Brother is Nearby --- WAS---- W140 Vs W126

2006-11-30 Thread Jeff Zedic
Hmmm, I still don't understand the 5th..why would an innocent person use it? So basically, using the 5th is a tacit admission of guilt, no? If I caused serious accident, I'd admit faultwhere's the problem? Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] Big Brother is Nearby --- WAS---- W140 Vs W126

2006-11-30 Thread Jeff Zedic
es nobody ever plead guilty and admit fault? If this can make people see their faults and improve their driving why not? The US REALLY needs to rein in ts litigousness and get back to reality. I'm writing this because I'd like to hear opinions on this. It is such an incredibly foreign concept for me. Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] snow tires

2006-11-30 Thread Jeff Zedic
wfallit's still 6 above hre so no worries for a while. It was 14 yesterday. (Sorry, Celsius!) We won't see snow for a while yet! Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] snow tires

2006-11-30 Thread Jeff Zedic
The nokians will last 4-5 years hereas the Blizzaks will be great for 1-2 and then decline. I sold them for 10 years. Get the Hakkas! (unless you plan on selling th car sooner) Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] uh, SDL?

2006-11-30 Thread Jeff Zedic
Someone please explain how that larger frontal surface, looking like a 49 Ford, will make the vehicle more fuel efficient? Also, why go back to the older crappier headlights instead of the flusher,more integral nd smoother flowing 86 headlights? Bogus

Re: [MBZ] Scale Ferrari

2006-11-30 Thread Jeff Zedic
offee can, not made from one... Jeff Zedic Toronto On 30/11/06, Sunil Hari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: if he had worked at a regular job for 20,000 hours (approximate $20/hr), that's $400,000 to buy a ferrari and then have it in the dining room. To Unsubscribe or change delive

Re: [MBZ] snow tires

2006-11-29 Thread Jeff Zedic
Throw 100 kg of kitty litter in the trunk and some snows and you'll be golden! Jeff Zedic Basking in the mild November weather in Toronto Not seen any ice yet! (or snow)

Re: [MBZ] lights (was: Re: Funny boo boo among MB owners)

2006-11-29 Thread Jeff Zedic
ended Also, ast night driving back in to town it was foggy.people had their fogs on but now 90% of their lights weren't bothering me. The fog was dulling their lights enough to make them bearable. Unfortunately, big ugly Ford and Chrysler trucks still were aimed too high. Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] Funny boo boo among MB owners

2006-11-28 Thread Jeff Zedic
I know that I don't have any glare problems when I'm driving at night in the UK. I still wonder why the USDOT wants us all to be blind at night! I think they've based their syandard on some 50 year old nonsense..AGAIN! Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] parking/driving/fog lights

2006-11-27 Thread Jeff Zedic
We have had the DRLs here in Canada since 1994. The reasoning at the time was a satudy doe in Sweden that showed a 50% or higher drop in the chance of being in a collision with your headlights on. This wasn't some conspiracy with the bulb manufacturers.... Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] Class system

2006-11-27 Thread Jeff Zedic
I thought it was Super or Saloon...which would be silly because the E and C are also available as a saloon car. Jeff Zedic

Re: [MBZ] Benz Light Bulbs

2006-11-27 Thread Jeff Zedic
And don't forget the post about previous posters not trimming their posts. Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] Funny boo boo among MB owners

2006-11-26 Thread Jeff Zedic
Brian, I'm surprised you're asking this question as you've been here long enough to know a rear fog lamp when you see one!! Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] Glow plugs and smoke

2006-11-26 Thread Jeff Zedic
Brian, NEVER judge what you see out of the tailpipe at night as being a problem! What you see at night is the same as what you DON'T see in the daylight. If you see that much smoke in the daytime, LOOK INTO IT. It's normal. Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] SLS suspension fluid substitutes

2006-11-25 Thread Jeff Zedic
No I wasn't serious! heheh Sorry, seemed to be thinking I'm Hendrik lately.. Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] SLS suspension fluid substitutes

2006-11-25 Thread Jeff Zedic
There's a Pentosin substitue but I can't be exact on the number of it. You can definitely get the correct stuff from your local Citroen dealer though. The SLS is licenced by MB from them. Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] OT: Copying DVD to CD's

2006-11-25 Thread Jeff Zedic
Here's good resource to ask that question: http://www.cdfreaks.com/ Jeff Zedic Toronto

Re: [MBZ] the EPC is onlin

2006-11-22 Thread Jeff Zedic
WOW! That is actually very reasonably priced! Full access to NA cars for $20 per year or Worlwide for $24! $3 and $3.60 per month if you'd rather only go for a month at a time!?!?! awesome! Jeff Zedic Toronto

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