Figured I was probably the only dude on out little list who was wearing
shorts and flip-flops while putting up outdoor Christmas lights.
After 25 years still seems wrong.
Bob R.
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Well done, Jim!
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Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2007 6:27 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] new addition (not)
My wife, in what fit of idiocy I do not
the Boston Pops...
Luther has a degree in music ---
On Nov 25, 2007 5:29 PM, Robert Rentfro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ahhh Luther...and I thought I was one of the few male humans on the earth
who would miss precious before-nights-nap-time for music played live.
You now officially rock
...
Ask Luther what our B.A. degrees are in. :-)
Don
On 11/25/07, Robert Rentfro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ahhh Luther...and I thought I was one of the few male humans on the earth
who would miss precious before-nights-nap-time for music played live.
You now officially rock on another level
Good job, Sunil.
You'll love it I'm sure.
Bob R.
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Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2007 6:20 PM
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Subject: [MBZ] new addition
1980 MB 240D - 256,xxx miles, yellow/rust with
Could someone please repost that stinkin' link...I've misplaced it.
Donkey Shirts.
Bob R.
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] EPC hardware
So.remind me.who made the engines in these?
Should this excite me or make me run?
http://losangeles.craigslist.org/sfv/car/486750696.html
Bob R.
Always looking.never know when you might find something you can't live
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Everyone enjoy the time with your families.
Think of me as you're eating...I'll be off making the electricity so you all
can enjoy your days.
Bob R
Off to make three times my normal rate of pay.
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ASU will beat USC and it will be ASU and Ohio State in the Rose Bowl.
Bob R.
Who has two favorite college teams...University of Illinois and whomever is
playing Michigan
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while driving!
Take care and Happy Thanksgiving to all..
Chuck
Phoenix AZ
On Nov 20, 2007, at 8:31 PM, Robert Rentfro wrote:
Peter typed:
I don't intend to EVER have another accident
I remember, back in the day, Mr. Reinholt in the behind the book
portion
of driver's ed would
We were reminded:
When I see drivers with their left hand at the one o'clock position or
their
right at the eleven o'clock position (so their forearm is across the airbag)
or their hands together at the top of the wheel, I can see they have never
considered what will happen when the airbag
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Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2007 7:52 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Auntie
I would worry about that procedure if I was driving an airbag car, and
if I valued my, uh, parts.
--R
Robert Rentfro wrote:
=
Bob R.
Holding the bottom of the steering
Peter typed:
I don't intend to EVER have another accident
I remember, back in the day, Mr. Reinholt in the behind the book portion
of driver's ed would tell us that there is no such thing as an 'accident'
because someone is always at fault...they are 'collisions'
The roads are full of idiots.
Those two posts were very randomguess I musta missed how they started.
Bob R.
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Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 6:40 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] $$$
You are SO
It was reported by those Porsche guys:
The new refrigerant, known as R744, is carbon dioxide
(CO2) based. R744 has a GWP of 1,
Firstly...I was unaware there was a rating GWP. That's so green...so Gorey.
Secondly...CO2 based...wow such an exotic gas. Can't believe anyone didn't
figure this out
Very funny, OK Don
Bob R.
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Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:28 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] New refrigerant
The new refrigerant is fortunately 25% more efficient the
John, in this case the voice of reason, reminded us:
but I know there was some
gotcha...
I kinda figured if CO2 was being considered for use in auto HVAC they must
have addressed the wicked high pressure dilemma. Maybe they haven't. And I'm
totally sure there won't be any easy, inexpensive
Hursty filled us in:
hiss at each other maniacally for like 3 to 5 days and then start licking
each other's butts.
Sounds like a description of many workplaces.
Bob R.
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Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2007 8:27 PM
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Subject: [MBZ] 87 Benz on Craigslist
Hi, All.
Egg-zactly. I even read some of your guys computer threads thinking I might
learn something.
A nugget a day...that's my motto.
Bob R.
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Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 8:57 AM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] famous dave's bbq
Thanks, Bob. This list is amazing - no reasonable question ever goes
unanswered.
On 11/13/07, Robert Rentfro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Spare ribs are the traditional slab of ribs. They come from the belly of
the
pig, behind
Subject: Re: [MBZ] was famous dave's bbq; now pizza stuff
I do not envy pizza oven attendants in Phoenix.Major conundrum: do you
step inside the oven or outside to cool off?
On Nov 12, 2007 10:02 AM, Robert Rentfro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I remember some stinkin' pizza outfit having a type
Is this some random dude trying to sell stuff on our little list?
I get some crazy 404 messages when I try to look at this.and what's up
with calling something Grey Marketthat's so 80's
Bob R.
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Spare ribs are the traditional slab of ribs. They come from the belly of the
pig, behind the shoulder. They include 11 to 13 long bones. There is a
covering of meat on top of the bones and between them. They are the most
inexpensive cut of ribs. St. Louis style ribs are a variation of the full
Kaleb informed us:
Pizza hut is nasty, it always gives me the squirts.
Thanks for that input...I hope this tangent doesn't hijack this subject
line.
Bob R.
Squirteth not after eating Pizza Slut
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I remember some stinkin' pizza outfit having a type of oven that was kind of
like a multi leveled carrousel...like one of those pie display case thingys
spinning around at boo-fays. These ovens had thin stone cooking surfaces and
made better pizza than the conveyers, but not nearly good pizza as
When we had our pizza place (behind our sub shop) near Bradley University in
the very early '80s, we had a smallish locally made oven. I can't for the
life of me remember the name of the maker. It had a nice stone baking
surface and made nice pies. Jeez I wish I could remember what it was...
Bob
I bet you'll have to pay more than $500 for one...
Bob R.
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Sent: Monday, November 12, 2007 8:10 AM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] What was the last real Mercedes?
Rusty's da bomb.
Bob R.
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Sent: Monday, November 12, 2007 10:34 AM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Parts Quality
I have already issued a UPS call tag for them.
Rusty Cullens
What makes a '91 560SEL the desirable one?
Bob R.
'77 300D 184K
Need something for this space
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So.just had my transmission serviced .everything looked good with pan off.
Old fluid (M1 ATF) looked and smelled good.
Changed filter, drained torque converter and topped 'er off with fresh M1
ATF.
Anywho.now when I come to a stop after having driven a spell (like my 35
mile freeway trip to
One of the discussions while passing the time at the old nuke plant the
other night was at what point do OEM parts become hard to get? Since I seem
to be the reason all old car discussions occur at work, we were talking
about how relatively easy it is to get 123 parts. How it's getting more
] Auto Transmission Fragen
Robert Rentfro wrote:
Anywho.now when I come to a stop after having driven a spell (like my 35
mile freeway trip to work) the transmission will not return to first gear
unless I increase the engine rpm while sitting still at the light.
'77 300D 184K auto
It sits
There's a Famous Dave's near me and I often wondered
Now I know. I shall try it.
Like I tell people who ask me if something is good:
I know what good is...I didn't get this way by not eatin'
Bob R.
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for the st louis ribs. have not tried anything else
on the menu
On Nov 11, 2007 9:23 PM, Robert Rentfro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There's a Famous Dave's near me and I often wondered
Now I know. I shall try it.
Like I tell people who ask me if something is good:
I know what good is...I
I say 123.
Bob R.
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Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2007 9:37 AM
To: Mercedes List
Subject: [MBZ] What was the last real Mercedes?
This is based on price/quality accordance overall, suitability
That's so cutting edge.
I bet if you huff the exhaust while using the hydrogen converter you'll lose
weight! No wait...the front seats have been retro-fitted with ultrasonic
massage heads that destroy cellulite while you drive. Oh...and if you fill
the trunk with red brick pavers and you drive
Mine:
'68 108
'72 115
'77 123
'81 123
'86 201
123's win...just barely.
Bob R.
'77 300D 184K currently
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Subject: Re:
LT Don typed:
Try $3.44 a gallon, right in the middle of the Iowa harvest season!
For whatever reason I think this year's price gouging hike is particularly
awful and it shows no conscience from the ass clowns that set prices.
I bet even Don's most challenged special needs client can see how
Allan pointed out:
And what do you think the chances are that they have all the
sophisticated scrubbers etc. on the stacks of these power plants they
are building?
'Zactly. I read an article the other day that these plants are spewing out
the goo at such an alarming rate that the people nearby
Zach shared:
Personal pet peeve #45: Nothing says sleazy douchebag like clowns who
treat ebay/craigslist/whatever ads like a writing assignment from a
romance literature class.
Amen.
One of the other things that chaps me is when someone tells you what he is
selling is rare!
Bob R.
Randy mentioned:
If we all drove non-turbo MB diesels from the 60's and 70's there would be
no need to dash from light to light.
It just doesn't look like I'm dashing. Believe me...more times than not I
have my foot in it. Trouble is, it looks like I'm putting along because all
the Lexi and
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Sent: Friday, November 09, 2007 9:49 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Diesels Vs Hybrids
Allan pointed out:
And what do you think the chances
Tom asked:
anyone want to re-consider having a nuclear power plant built in his or her
backyard?
I will! Then my commute will be shorter...
Bob R.
If you live in the west and you flip on a light, think of me.
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Randy opined:
If only it was not that color.
That is a color only an owner can love.
My '77 is that color. It is affectionately called the Mustard Mobile by my
kids.
Bob R.
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Hey Kaleb.
How much of a hit on Auto Trader's business do you reckon has eBay made
since it started..if any? I've often wondered that.
I think we can say you are the expert in this field.
Bob R.
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Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 5:54 AM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] O.T.Lovely Night Shift
Robert Rentfro wrote:
Now I have to leave 2 hours early to work because they are searching each
vehicle coming on site for the next few days
Go buy a lottery ticket...
Bob R.
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On Behalf Of Kaleb C. Striplin
Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2007 4:30 PM
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Subject: [MBZ] I get another 190D
Well I just hauled back that 190D that was on ebay.
Everything turned out fine. Word on the street is that the guy used a
company truck he doesn't normally drive. In the back, unknown to him, was a
homemade bottle rocket launcher (piece of pipe, capped at one end, residue
left behind) in the back that a fellow used on his trip to Mexicobut you
Aren't the 2.6s some guys Holy Grails?
http://tucson.craigslist.org/car/466559249.html
Bob R.
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Had to schlep the youngest girl child to cheer practice this morning. The
spousal unit's '87 Legend, 189K miles now, was parked behind my car so I
drove the Legend for the first time in awhile. Knowing my wife had driven it
last I first turned off the AC and radio, then started the engine. I
Thanks, Mr. Jim.
Bob R.
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Sent: Friday, November 02, 2007 8:59 AM
To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
Subject: Re: [MBZ] 190D Ignition Question
In a message dated 11/1/2007 11:22:14 A.M. US
That's an easy fixwell easy up to the point where I have to convince her
to drive my car for a couple of days. Your cars are always so slow and
the kids call it the Mustardmobile you know...
A little Techron and a couple of pretend-like-I'm-late trips out
there...sweet.
Thanks, Mr. Jim.
Manit won't be long before the squirrel arm of PETA will be camped out
at all y'alls doors. Then you'll have to devise squirrel friendly feeders,
then bear friendly feeders...homeless crack whore friendly feeders...where
will it stop?
Bob R.
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Probably when they start pretending to be younger
Bob R.
I think I'm in transition
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Sent: Friday, November 02, 2007 12:37 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Birthdays
Tom
Are you in AZ?
Bob Rin AZ
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On Behalf Of Thomas W. Barefoot
Sent: Friday, November 02, 2007 12:39 PM
To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT Squirrels
Hello All:
Are your trying to get rid of the
Well...you can rest comfortably knowing a Tom Barefoot works as an engineer
at the nation's largest nuclear power plant...and he's not you.
Bob R.
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Oh joy.get to got to work tonight after someone tried to get what looked
like a bomb on site today.
Great.
My night will suck.
Bob R.
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This is the other Tom in Alabama. Which power plant? I used to work at
Browns Ferry.
Tom
www.kegkits.com
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Sent: 11/02/07 04:51 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT Squirrels
Nothing says excitement like ordering stuff from Rusty and then waiting for
that breath-taking email from Hursty.
My day is now complete. I can have another cup of Joe.
Bob R.
Loyal 168132
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Here's the CL thingy:
http://tucson.craigslist.org/car/462919718.html
Here's my question:
Do you still have the 190D?
If so, what is the current mileage?
Also.what is the issue with the ignition? Will the car not shut off?
Thanks for additional info.
Bob in Litchfield Park
Kaleb typed:
When I was a kid riding in the car, I observed my surroundings. I could
tell you what was on the way to wear and so forth. Kids now have their
heads stuck in a video game, or a tv while in the car and do not see the
world arround them.
When I took several cross country trips
Little Johnny typed:
Then again, I'm one of the younger ones on the list... I think I've
turned out just fine, despite all the TV and video games.
As in all things, moderation is the key.
And thanks for reminding the rest of us how old we are, Wee John.
Bob-thueslah in AZ
300D (74 kmi) getting donor engine-sold
'85 300D (280,176) parts car sans engine
Quoting Robert Rentfro [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Little Johnny typed:
Then again, I'm one of the younger ones on the list... I think I've
turned out just fine, despite all the TV and video games.
As in all things
Nov 2007 11:21:43 -0700 Robert Rentfro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Hi Bob - the ignition turns off and the engine stops, but the lights in
the dash stay on and the battery will go dead in a day or so if I don't
disconnect the battery. The switch also has a button installed to start
the engine. So
I forgot about those guys.
Holy crap...diesel went up $.06 last night while I was at work. It's now
$3.24 here. It's nuts.
Bob R.
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Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2007 6:51 AM
To:
David stated the obvious:
I suspect that at some point Huf (the OEM supplier) changed the formulation
of the plastic.
Exactly. Huf got cheap. Since 1978, I've replaced four keys among six
different cars...and all of those have been within the last five years. It's
frustrating. Especially now
should be monitoring core temperatures,
etc.?
Where's I put that old GreenPeace membership card?
On 10/27/07, Robert Rentfro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'll have to forward these IowaQ posts to my self at work tonight and see
if
you guys look like you're supposed to.
Bob R.
--
LT Don
http
I'll have to forward these IowaQ posts to my self at work tonight and see if
you guys look like you're supposed to.
Bob R.
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Lt Don typed:
He seemed like a nice guy at the start.
They all do...
Bob R.
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Herr Doktor Booth surfaces from time to time. He gets a little perturbed
sometimes, I believe, about our O.T. stuff. He still contributes regularly
to the MBCA diesel forums I believe. He's wicked smart.
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I seem to remember one Carlos (I think his name was) guy several years ago
Kaleb 86-edsound familiar? He was very out-of-spec.
Bob R.
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Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2007 8:00 AM
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Here's something odd I've noticed in the last few days. When I am driving
through the neighborhood, obeying the speed limit I might add, and I turn a
corner I get a disturbing knocking sound from the engine. It doesn't
seem/sound like a fuel induced sounding knock.it's more deep, guttural
Turning Knock
Bob,
Does it occur when turning both left and right? When were motor
mounts last replaced?
Take care,
Chuck
On Oct 25, 2007, at 8:17 AM, Robert Rentfro wrote:
Here's something odd I've noticed in the last few days. When I am
driving
through the neighborhood, obeying the speed
Speed Corner Turning Knock
Bob,
Does it occur when turning both left and right? When were motor
mounts last replaced?
Take care,
Chuck
On Oct 25, 2007, at 8:17 AM, Robert Rentfro wrote:
Here's something odd I've noticed in the last few days. When I am
driving
through
Check it, Vatos
http://phoenix.craigslist.org/car/458778474.html
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Rentfro
Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2007 11:41 AM
To: 'Mercedes Discussion List'
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Low Speed Corner Turning Knock
Hummminteresting.
I just had the car on the lift two weeks ago. We checked the
front end out and it seemed fine
standards. Then again according to some we are all a bunch of
no hoper's who don't have a clue about repairing/maintaining Mercs.
Perhaps your front end has a little screw you could turn to solve your
noise problem.
Robert Rentfro wrote:
Really it's more of a knock rather than a klunk, know what I mean
Several asked:
You asked what you guys are doing to break your keys
I just think it's the more recent cheap plastic tops MB been sending out. In
my previous four MBs, I never had a key issue. When I bought this '77 300D
from the old guy in San Diego, it came with a entirely metal key in the
Hey Jim...isn't nice to have an entire vibe named for you (Cathey-esque)?
So I guess anything ingenious, eccentric...anything that displays a
MacGyver-like usefulness in Catheyesque. Nice.
Bob R.
Who sang three-part harmony to show tunes with two gay servers last night at
TGI Fridays...shoulda
Can't see it...sez it's been flagged for removal.
Bob R.
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On Behalf Of Sunil Hari
Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2007 4:32 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: [MBZ] SD CL 300SD
Everyone happy with BuyMBParts raise his/her hand.
They know what you need...they will be patient and answer the hard questions
and the silly questions...I've had to return only one thing ever and it was
because of a mistake I madeadditionally, they always have the lowest
price for the crap I
Holy crap Alex...the green one is exactly like my first MBit's my
personal Holy Grail.
If that was closer to me I'd be there in a heartbeat.
I shall email her with questions
Bob R.
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I stopped by the stealership the other day and parts girl told me that it is
now cheaper to order new keys than it is to buy the chintzy black plastic
key tops.
Hey Rusty.you still sell the plastic key tops?
If so, how much?
Bob R.
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Buried under some snow as I recall. She had an M name.
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Sent: Monday, October 22, 2007 11:03 AM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Plastic Key Tops...Rusty
On 10/22/07, Robert Rentfro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I stopped by the stealership the other day
Alan told us:
There is a hole at the top of the shank; I currently have the plastic
top wired to the shank through that hole, using paper clip wire.
Does that qualify as cathey-esque?
Mine is wrapped in duct tape. It's ghetto fabulous! I should attach a
photo...
Bob R.
Kaleb.did you survive last night's storms?
Looks like Tulsa got thumped.
Bob R.
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Hey ChuckBud talked me into re-upping while you were gone.
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Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 8:32 PM
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I kinda am...but I'm being more pickya '71 or '72 220D.
Just got back from a root canal...not much fun.
Bob R.
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On Behalf Of Allan Streib
Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 7:26 PM
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Not many stinkers in that family treewith the exception of the first
year (or so) ML and C class...
Bob R.
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Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2007 3:43 PM
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Subject:
manny now MB family history
On 10/17/07, Robert Rentfro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not many stinkers in that family treewith the exception of the first
year (or so) ML and C class...
I know about the ML, but what's wrong with the C class? I thought the
202 and 203 chassis both had a good rep
PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] was 1974 240D manny now MB family history
Robert Rentfro wrote:
Eight friends bought various first year C class rides. Six of them had
issues ranging from pretty much constant electrical issues to seemingly
insurmountable fuel delivery
Don't see many wagons this cheap.
http://losangeles.craigslist.org/wst/car/447526976.html
Waddya think?
Bob R.
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on the high side.
Allan
Robert Rentfro [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Don't see many wagons this cheap.
http://losangeles.craigslist.org/wst/car/447526976.html
Waddya think?
Bob R.
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1983 300D
1966 230
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An awesome description:
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Me laffing am now...
Bob R.
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, at 13:44, Robert Rentfro wrote:
Now that #2 is $3.05 here, I bought 5 gallons of SVO that was on
sale to
last me until tomorrow night when I have to head to work.where I
can get,
along the freeway, #2 at Loves for $2.85 (I hope). So I dump in the
SVO and
drive off and by the time I make
Like working in the sewer(it's a safe job 'cause people will never stop
crappin' my dad would say)
Bob R.
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On Behalf Of Tom Hargrave
Sent: Monday, October 15, 2007 6:15 AM
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Larry T. mentioned:
whites in Iowa
That reminds me...one thing I would have gotten if I would have gone to
I-oh-wayQ is some Iowa White Popcorn. It's wicked good. Haven't had any in a
spell. Did get some about a year ago from some place online. When I called
them to order, they said their
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