[MBZ] I am looking for 1998 or 1999 OM606

2013-04-19 Thread kayoooh @ Gmail
Hi folks, I need your help in locating a low mileage turbocharged OM606. Please send clear pictures along with price, year and mileage. Thank you all. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] OT even further than usual - IPAQ 5455

2006-05-12 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Did you try a soft reset!? You'll lose any data not in ROM but at this point you have very little choice, I am afraid. Good luck, Omar. Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 13:31:15 -0400 From: BillR [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT even further than usual - IPAQ 5455 Odd thing this. Physically it

Re: [MBZ] VIN check please

2006-05-11 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Message: 17 Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 21:17:11 -0400 From: Bruce Lulfs [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [MBZ] VIN check please WDBAB33A4EA040053 Bruce Sandy Here you go! Omar. Your AutoCheck Vehicle History Report Report Run Date: 05/11/2006 Vehicle Description: WDBAB33A4EA040053 TitleCheck: No

[MBZ] What can we use to glue a door vapor barrier?

2006-05-09 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Hello List, I would appreciate it if one of you can tell me where to find the adhesive used by car manufacturers to glue the clear PE pieces which go between the door and the door panel. I think it is called a vapor barrier or some such name. If this adhesive is not available to the public, I'd

Re: [MBZ] Street racing in Dubai

2006-05-06 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Guys, guys, surely you jest!! Who told you any of this!? Eye gouging! Dumping cars by the side of the road, gifting Jumbo Jets!! It sure makes for a lovely fantasy! Some of the sadest cars are driven there on daily basis, they would be declared illegal to drive here in a heartbeat!! As for the

Re: [MBZ] Got a new phone

2006-05-03 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Message: 12 Date: Wed, 03 May 2006 15:07:01 -0500 From: Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [MBZ] Got a new phone Its a motorolla, it has a camera in it. Where can i get the cord to download the pictures cheap? Kaleb, Most new phones are Blue Tooth enabled, so use that connection

Re: [MBZ] Carfax Please

2006-05-02 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Message: 20 Date: Tue, 02 May 2006 01:56:39 -0700 From: Chase Kaufman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [MBZ] Carfax Please To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Hello everyone, I found this SEC in the classifides, listed as being right near me. I

Re: [MBZ] OT - Unreliable BMW V12s (was V12s)

2006-04-30 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
That just proves my point. The car may be unreliable, but a big part of his problem is incompetent dealer service. ... Alex Chamberlain '87 300D Turbo '93 Isuzu Trooper Alex, I own more than one of both the 750iL and the 600SEL and/or S600. And

Re: [MBZ] VIN Check Please

2006-04-28 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Message: 10 Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 15:39:11 -0400 From: Tarek Elshenawy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [MBZ] VIN Check Please WDBGA43E8SA217138 95 S420 Thanks in advance Tarek Here you go. Omar. The vehicle identification number you submitted has been analyzed and summary information on your

[MBZ] Fuel mileage computers for diesels!!

2006-04-28 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
: by 10.36.178.10 with SMTP id a10mr1723626nzf; Fri, 28 Apr 2006 01:29:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hppav4025 ( [24.250.156.146]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id 38sm1409283nzk.2006.04.28.01.29.44; Fri, 28 Apr 2006 01:29:44 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: kayoooh @ gmail

Re: [MBZ] Carfax open

2006-04-25 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
I thought no one would ever ask, my account is about to expire! Anyway, this is not CarFax but it should do. I hope it helps, Omar. The vehicle identification number you submitted has been analyzed and summary information on your car is shown below. Report Run Date: 04/25/2006 Vehicle

Re: [MBZ] This seller was dropped on his head as a baby, inhaled........

2006-04-10 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Date: Sun, 09 Apr 2006 20:45:35 -0500 From: Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [MBZ] This seller was dropped on his head as a baby, inhaled too many pot fumes as a child, and smokes too much crack as an adult To: Banned List [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mercedes mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [MBZ] VIN JF1SG65636G734626

2006-04-05 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Message: 4 Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2006 15:26:33 -0600 From: Jim Keefe [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [MBZ] VIN JF1SG65636G734626 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Can someone do a Carfax on this VIN? Thank you, Jim Keefe [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi

[MBZ] VIN report needed!

2006-04-01 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Hello List, I'd appreciate it very much if Kaleb or anyone else can run a VIN check on this MB. WDBCA32A1EA049659 TIA, Omar.

[MBZ] To what extent is a storage owner liable for a stored vehicle!?

2006-02-24 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Hello List, This question is directed to those who are lawyers or those who are familiar with the law, especially in Texas. To what extent is a storage owner liable for the safety of a vehicle parked in an uncovered yard but the yard is secured (chain link fence and a gate with a pass code

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Digest, Vol 3, Issue 175

2006-02-24 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Rich, I must have signed such a document but that was what, 5 years ago!? I have no clue as to where it is. That is what the owner says, he is NOT liable! But I feel that he maybe negligent by either having left the gate unlocked or by having given authorization to someone to enter through the

Re: [MBZ] To what extent is a storage owner liable for a stored vehicle!?

2006-02-24 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Marshall, Half is not objectionable as long as s/he can prevail! Usually there is NO liability unless the owner was negligent and should have done something they didn't do. Some lawyer may dismiss that, but they will usually expect half of the settlement to promote that opinion! Marshall

Re: [MBZ] To what extent is a storage owner liable for a stored vehicle!?

2006-02-24 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Sorry for the double post but I am sick of not including the correct title of the thread in the subject line!! - Original Message - From: kayoooh @ gmail [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 8:48 PM Subject: Re: Mercedes Digest, Vol 3, Issue 175 Rich

Re: [MBZ] Lawyers and their cars, was Storage liability

2006-02-24 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Donald, Thanks for the chuckle, you made my day! I mean it is very natural for a farmer or a rancher to have one -or more- but come on, nowadays almost every other vehicle in Texas is one of those!! Omar. Message: 16 Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2006 08:51:18 -0600 From: Donald Snook [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [MBZ] Oil, oil, which oil!?

2006-02-11 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Hello List, I have noticed something very odd! In digest mode, which I am on, some messages are not included in the digests I get! Of course it became noticeable after I started receiving posts which reference a reply someone made to a post I had made myself. Case in point, and there were a few

[MBZ] Oil, oil, which oil!?

2006-02-09 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Hello Group, I just got back to Texas from Jacksonville, Florida after picking my newly acquired 6.5l Diesel Suburban. Talk about the noise level inside that cabin let alone outside it! I guess I got spoiled by the more refined MB ML 400CDI! In the Mercedes, one barely notices the noise, but I

Re: [MBZ] Rear Diff PM...Maybe

2006-01-31 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
That is exactly what I used 20 or so years ago and still do to this day even though I had bought the proper tool not too long after the initial use, there is a certain satisfaction that one gets from doing it that way. Omar. Message: 13 Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 17:21:45 -0500 From: John

[MBZ] Years of production of the 300CD turbo and non-turbo!?

2006-01-26 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Hello List, Can someone tell me which years the 300CD was sold with the 5 cylinder non-turbo motor and which with the 5 cylinder Turbo motor. Thank you all, Omar.

[MBZ] VIN check please!

2006-01-24 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Kaleb, I'd appreciate it if you can check this vin for me 3GNGK26F4XG220691. Thank you for all your help, Omar.

[MBZ] MB transmissions interchangeability!!

2006-01-22 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Hello List, I tried hard to find a document uploaded not too long ago by a member (possibly Dr. Booth) but as usual I could not locate it. I would appreciate if anyone can email it to me or email me the link to it. Oh, the document IIRC dealt with which MB cars could donate transmissions to

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Digest, Vol 2, Issue 132

2006-01-16 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Dave, As I was walking down one of the aisles in Home Depot the other day, you and your post came to my mind as I saw a large see-through jug of a yellowish liquid which said something or another about cleaning fins on cooling systems. Of course because of the extreme pain in my lower back I

[MBZ] I need your opinions on this HF oil extractor!

2006-01-14 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Hello List, Has any of you used or heard anything about this oil extractor from Harbor Freight? http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/Displayitem.taf?itemnumber=46149 Thank you, Omar.

Re: [MBZ] I need your help on how to finalize a vehicle purchase on eBay!

2006-01-11 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Hello Folks, I just got off the phone with the eBay seller on who's Suburban I had bid and won a few days ago. First off, a lady insisted on talking to me instead of her brother (the eBay seller who was not available as she told me!). I know my paranoia could be playing somewhat of a role here

Re: [MBZ] O.T.Fake ebay email

2006-01-11 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Forward it to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] , they'll deal with the sender (at least that is what they always tell me). The important thing is to never click on any link in that email, just delete it. Omar. - Original Message - From: Bob Rentfro [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [MBZ] I need your help on how to finalize a vehicle purchase on eBay!

2006-01-09 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
postal money orders to the seller, he overnighted the title, and I had the car shipped back. Yes, very risky but it worked out just fine. Ed Booher wrote: On 1/8/06, kayoooh @ gmail [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Listers, I am enlisting the help of all of you who bought cars through the web

[MBZ] A car report if possible, please.

2006-01-08 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Hi Kaleb, I'd appreciate it if you can pull a car report on this VIN: 1gngk26f7wj353717 Thank you, Omar.

[MBZ] I need your help on how to finalize a vehicle purchase on eBay!

2006-01-08 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Hello Listers, I am enlisting the help of all of you who bought cars through the web, especially eBay. I am used to buying things on eBay but never a vehicle which is exactly what just did when I bought a truck on eBay and it sits over a thousand miles away from me. Hence my question, how should

[MBZ] What do you think of a diesel suburban with lots of miles!?

2006-01-05 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Kaleb, What is your opinion on a 200,000 miles and above Suburbans, should they be avoided or is there any life left in them and how many more miles (if any) would they have? Of course I am only referring to Suburbans with the 6.5L diesel engine. Of course anybody else with experience regarding

[MBZ] What are the differences between the Suburban different trim levels?

2006-01-04 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Hello List, For those of you who are familiar with Suburbans, please tell me accurately what the differences are between the various trim levels of the mid 90's~ up until now, Suburban. So far I have been confused by what the SLT and SL refer to, and the GM dealers seem to be in the same boat too!

[MBZ] Car report please!

2006-01-04 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Hello Kaleb, If car reports are still available, I'd appreciate getting one on the following Suburban: 1GKGK26F8SJ719580. Thanks, Omar.

[MBZ] Where can I buy the best priced suspension spheres?

2006-01-01 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Hello, Please tell me where I can buy the best priced (and shortest delivery time) Nitrogen spheres for the suspension of my 1992 600SEL. I think the diaphragms inside them have ruptured, the ride is very harsh and unbearable!! Thank you all, Omar.

Re: [MBZ] Where can I buy the best priced suspension spheres?

2006-01-01 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Hi Dave, Most probably there is only one Omar and that is me, and yes I was outside the US but I have arrived a couple of weeks ago and found out that all my cars where not treated well by time and/or storage. Nonetheless I thank you for your compassion and understanding. On the other hand, and

Re: [MBZ] I need help starting an engine which would not start after sitting for three years!!

2005-12-29 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Hello, can any of you tell me where the computer/control module (that which controls the spark plugs among other items) is located on a 1999 E250 van. I just want to be prepared in case my recent woes with this van are due to a faulty control unit! When last parked, this van had just covered a

[MBZ] I need help starting an engine which would not start after sitting for three years!!

2005-12-28 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Hello Listers, This is for the Gasoline engine experts among us. I have a 1999 Ford E 250 van which has not been started for almost the past three years, at the time, it was parked with a quarter tank of gas. Today I made an attempt to start it with a brand new battery but no matter how long I

Re: [MBZ] I need help starting an engine which would not start after sitting for three years!!

2005-12-28 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Message: 8 Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2005 11:12:07 -0800 From: Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] I need help starting an engine which would not start after sitting for three years!! To: Mercedes Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain;

[MBZ] How safe is buying a car without a title and what can be done to get it titled!?

2005-12-25 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Merry Christmas Listers, can any of you tell me what is involved in titling a car bought with a bill of sale!? Any pitfalls to look out for? The seller says that it is done often enough that I need not worry and that I can either do it my self or have a pro do it for a small fee! Is that true

[MBZ] CarFax report request!

2005-12-11 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Kaleb, If you still can do a Carfax report, I'd appreciate it. WDBGA42E4NA043025 Thank you, Omar.

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Digest, Vol 7, Issue 57

2005-12-08 Thread kayoooh @ gmail
Message: 3 Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2005 10:42:46 -0600 From: Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] One more Carfax request To: Mercedes mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed I would want to see

Re: [MBZ] Fuel Mileage of a Suburban with 6.2 6.5 Diesel

2005-12-02 Thread Kayoooh
Message: 14 Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2005 11:49:02 -0600 From: Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] Fuel Mileage of a Suburban with 6.2 6.5 Diesel engines To: Mercedes mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii;

[MBZ] noise in front: 350sdl

2005-11-28 Thread Kayoooh
Message: 10 Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2005 20:51:57 -0500 From: Constantine N. Polites [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [MBZ] noise in front: 350sdl To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed I have a wierd noise in the of the motor, it

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Digest, Vol 6, Issue 173

2005-11-26 Thread Kayoooh
Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2005 23:04:53 -0500 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] whats this? To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii diagnostic software you can run on a laptop computer that interacts with the cars computer. there is a

[MBZ] Was the W140 diesel ever offered in a long wheel base chassis?

2005-11-06 Thread Kayoooh
Hello List, I would appreciate it if someone can tell me if the W140 diesel was ever offered in a long wheel base chassis!? And if so, is there a breakdown by number of units offered every model year, 1992 through 1995!! As far as I know the year 1995 was the last year the Diesel option was

[MBZ] S320 vs. S350D.. or would that be S300D?!

2005-10-20 Thread Kayoooh
Hello List, I know some of you own W140 MB with diesel motor (3.5 L, turbo charged engine) but I am not sure if any of you owns an S320! The reason I am asking, is that I am considering buying another W140 but with a more economical power plant, hence can any of you tell me what the expected MPG

[MBZ] I need help with an OM 628 motor

2005-10-06 Thread Kayoooh
Hello List, I would appreciate it very much if someone can direct me to where I can find detailed explanation on the theory of operation and it's implementation of the 4L OM628 engine (aka 400 CDI). Any exploded diagrams of this motor and the names of it's component will also be very helpful.

Re: [MBZ] Someone was looking for RSS feeds

2005-09-21 Thread Kayoooh
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 08:07:28 -0700 From: Rory [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [MBZ] Someone was looking for RSS feeds I have the link for craigslist with diesel as the search. Just pop the OPML file into your RSS reader and off you go. Follow the the link that says my opml file

Re: [MBZ] RssReader and Craig's list!?

2005-09-16 Thread Kayoooh
From: Rick Knoble [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] RssReader and Craig's list!? I might have been one of them. I use SharpReader http://www.sharpreader.net/ I'd be more than happy to explain it's use offlist. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rick Knoble 1985 300 CD Hi Rick, SharpReader worked beautifuly

[MBZ] RssReader and Craig's list!?

2005-09-15 Thread Kayoooh
Hello List, A month or two if I am not mistaken, a lister described how to get an RSS reader to aggregate ads from the Craig's list. Now I seem to be unable to find that post or anything similar to it! I tried to do it using a reader I downloaded off of the web but so far I have no luck. The

Re: [MBZ] WTB the control box that makes V12 run like a 6cyl

2005-09-10 Thread Kayoooh
Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2005 13:28:23 -0400 From: RAH [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [MBZ] WTB the control box that makes V12 run like a 6cyl. My Insurance guy has a 94 SL600 and its running like a 6cyl. Does anyone have a used control box for sale? Kaleb? I don't know the part # for the box he needs,

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Digest, Vol 4, Issue 89

2005-09-10 Thread Kayoooh
Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2005 12:34:28 -0600 From: Christy E. Petrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [MBZ] Another 6.9 headache!! Hi, everyone! Anyone know a trick to removing the water pump on our most wonderful treasure of a car? Another fun challenge of our 77 450SEL 6.9 There has just got to be a

[MBZ] Anyone having trouble with Craig's list mailed ads!?

2005-08-22 Thread Kayoooh
Hello people, I noticed that some of you are regular readers craigslist ads and hopefuly someone can tell me what is going on. I am subscribed to the Houston carigslist mailed ads but the emails stoped arriving on Aug 9. I sent carigslist two if not more emails asking them what had happened but

[MBZ] WIS on DVD on eBay!

2005-08-21 Thread Kayoooh
At 05:18 PM 8/20/2005, you wrote: Anybody tried the newer DVD version of the EPC? I see them on ebay from time to time and am thinking about getting one. -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK Kaleb, I ordered the WIS out of the UK ( I believe for 8.99 pounds plus appropriate shipping). To begin

[MBZ] 140 600SEL

2005-08-09 Thread Kayoooh
Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2005 20:04:59 -0500 From: Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [MBZ] 140 600SEL who on here has one of these beasts? EPA says mileage is 11 city 15 highway. Thats only 2mpg less than the 4.2 v-8. Hmm. A dude I know is selling his for 12.5k, only has 67k miles,

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Digest, Vol 2, Issue 171

2005-07-28 Thread Kayoooh
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 08:23:44 -0600 From: Craig McCluskey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] eBay issues No. It was summer8777. The auction is at http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=7521186804rd=1sspagename=STRK%3AMEWN%3AITrd=1 I originally paid through PayPal,

[MBZ] Re: want to drain fuel tank - what size allen wrench?

2005-07-18 Thread Kayoooh
Like Loren said, if you can find a bolt with 22mm head and two nuts you may be able to make a special tool for this. Jam the two nuts on the one end, put the bolt head (the other end) in the strainer recess. Then you could put an open wrench on the inner nut to break the strainer loose. May worth

[MBZ] Re: 240D Manual Gearbox Fluid

2005-07-17 Thread Kayoooh
Message: 3 Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2005 23:46:48 -0500 From: Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [MBZ] Re: [Banned] 240D Manual Gearbox Fluid ... I thought they used tranny fluid, type A maybe? Tarek Elshenawy wrote: Hello all. I am going to change the fluid in my manual trans on my 240D. I