True. If I had followed that advice we would have never discovered our present
91 300D 2.5 which we love. Just shows you cannot follow rules hard and fast.
LarryT
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From: "Craig via Mercedes"
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Cc: "Craig"
Sent: Friday, November 11,
Speaking of 90's W124's; my 91 300D 2.5 has 270K miles on it. A recent Oil
Analysis shows it to be in excellent condition showing no problem areas.
I'm wondering what the upper mileage limits are for these cars? My 91 needs a
paint job but the running gear and interior are great but I need to d
s one is a year older with a
asking price of $4950. It looks like it was either detailed or well cared for.
I guess I'll find out how willing they are to accept a lower offer when I take
a look in person.
Thanks for the help!
LarryT
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From: "Larry T via Merc
Thanks Mitch - Exactly the kind of reply I hoped for.
Sincerely,
LarryT
- Original Message -
From: "Mitch Haley via Mercedes"
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Cc: "Mitch Haley"
Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2016 5:34:03 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Comments about Possible Purchase
Facel
I bought 2 gallons of Synthetic 15W40 OE Diesel Oil 2 41.90 total plus $9.85
for shipping and $3.42 sales tax for a total of $55.17 or $6.89/qt. The
franchise fee varies but I usually get their special 6 months for $10. because
that works for me when I need to place orders.
So, grand total incl
Your shop may be able to adjust it for you...
LarryT
- Original Message -
From: "Curt Raymond via Mercedes"
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Cc: "Curt Raymond"
Sent: Monday, September 19, 2016 10:35:42 AM
Subject: [MBZ] Transmission oil
While we're having oil threads I figured I'
Ditto's - But I guess it's common knowledge on this forum that the old "Change
at 3000" was an advertising gimmick with no basis in fact. Depending on driving
style, where you drive/temps and speeds over regular distances such as a 30 min
drive on the interstate Vs 30 min of stop light to stop l
Is that a store bought or a home built pumping system?
Thx
LarryT
- Original Message -
From: "Dan--- via Mercedes"
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Cc: "d...@penoff.com"
Sent: Monday, September 19, 2016 10:56:13 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Q for Larry
I understand, since it's a synthe
I start getting nervous at oil change intervals above 8000 or 9000. I have been
changing the synthetic oil in both the 911 and the 91 300D at 8000 miles. So
far, the oil analysis are showing I am seeing slow wear rates. Also, we've had
a lot of 90+ temps - it seemed like all of August was above
Ahh.. I see a C182 in your sig lines. I had the pleasure once and recall it
climbing "like a homesick Angel" as the saying goes. It would climb like crazy
and fly fast and heavily loaded as well! Awesome airplane. The W123 of Cessna's
IMO.
LarryT
91 300D
- Original Message -
From:
You might want to check your statement for the time frame around your
subscription expiration just to be sure.
YMMV,
LarryT
91 300D
- Original Message -
From: "Mitch Haley via Mercedes"
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Cc: "Mitch Haley"
Sent: Monday, August 1, 2016 7:14:16 AM
Su
Just to clarify, I did not elect to pay the $75 yearly fee. I would not have
known until I found it while browsing my bank statement. Actually, MB said my
account would be valid until Aug 1 and they charged my CC on 7/31. I guess they
were assuming I would want to continue their service. Actual
Hi All,
I just got a shock - my credit card was charged $75 for a "Membership" in the
Parts Program at MB. Don't know about the others but I joined to gain access to
their Parts Diagrams. I just learned the program is being managed by a
different company which will no longer off the "Free" subs
what's the asking price?
LarryT
91 300D
- Original Message -
From: "W140 via Mercedes"
To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
Cc: "W140"
Sent: Friday, July 29, 2016 11:57:57 PM
Subject: [MBZ] Looking for a nice W140? I am selling mine.
If you're looking for a nice W140 I am selling mine.I
l that Okiebenz into one mailbox and then you have an archive of MB
solutions on your machine.
> Larry T via Mercedes <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>
> July 28, 2016 at 11:12 AM
> Hey Curly, I am happy to be back! I a still fighting my email program.
> I have used Mozilla Thund
Wow - I never knew IR TStats were so inexpensive! On ebay they are $10 on up!
I'm gonna have one soon ;-)
LarryT
- Original Message -
From: "Larry T via Mercedes"
To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
Cc: "Larry T"
Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2016 12:12:15 PM
Subjec
Hey Curly, I am happy to be back! I a still fighting my email program. I have
used Mozilla Thunderbird for quite a while and it frustrates me more every day!
So now I am using my XFinity email (which I hate) because it works. But it is
not flexible at all. Anyway, thanks for the kind words.
I
But it's running at the mark above 80C. I am guessing it is for 100C? Too hot
IMO.
Right?
LarryT
91 300D
- Original Message -
From: "Curt Raymond via Mercedes"
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Cc: "Curt Raymond"
Sent: Monday, July 25, 2016 8:50:01 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Fwd: Co
are you talking about a spin on metal fuel filter? If so they last virtually
forever. A paper filter will last as long unless exposed to high levels of
moisture for long periods.
LarryT
91 300D
- Original Message -
From: "Richard McGinnis"
To: merce...@mercedeslist.com
Sent: Satu
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