Re: [MBZ] My first car

First car: '31 Mod A Ford 5 window coupe; summer 1953; I was 19; it was 22.. W -From: "OK Don via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Cc: "OK Don" Sent: Tuesday February 2 2021 8:46:23PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] My first car Yup -

Re: [MBZ] 07 E320 Blutec (92 KMI) sticks in PARK

Indy MBtech R/R'd brake light sw coupla days ago. We''ll see. Thnx. W -From: "Mitch Haley via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Cc: mi...@mitchellhaley.com Sent: Thursday January 14 2021 1:52:53PM Subject: Re: [MB

[MBZ] 07 E320 Blutec (92 KMI) sticks in PARK

Intermittently, we're having trouble getting my 07 E320 Bluetec out of PARK.. Car not parked on slope. So far, we're able to try several times (holding brake, working shift lever, etc.to get it to work normally). Can NOT feel any binding. MB tech checked syste

Re: [MBZ] Wilton: How are you doing?

Fairly quiet all night here. Eye came through about 3 AM> Moderate rain W -From: "Craig via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Cc: "Craig" Sent: Tuesday August 4 2020 11:07:39AM Subject: [MBZ] Wilton: How are you doing? Wilton, With all o

Re: [MBZ] Where is Wilton?

Right here watching it with you. W -From: "Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Cc: "Kaleb Striplin" Sent: Sunday March 29 2020 11:13:42AM Subject: [MBZ] Where is Wilton? Anybody heard from him since the w

Re: [MBZ] Oil Extractor

See ARCHIVES for description of my "topsider" that I built with items I'd already owned for many years, 'cept piece of plastic hose/tube. Yes, I tested on my 123, 124 & 126 and found that sucking the oil via dipstick tube removed more than draining. 'Have not used it on the 211.

[MBZ] make a key head

Mucho simple: cut piece of hardwood of your choice (I had some small scraps of black walnut from a tree that blew over during a storm at one of my rental houses 35 years ago.) Shape it with a grinder, sander, jig saw, Dremmel, etc.; drill out the cavity for the key; insert key; fill arou

Re: [MBZ] Wilton, have you heard of this guy?

No W -From: "Craig via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Cc: "Craig" Sent: Sunday September 29 2019 12:55:36AM Subject: [MBZ] Wilton, have you heard of this guy? Wilton, I just ran across this: http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] One for Wilton Comments

Weapon not "armed" - not configured for nuke det. Fire may cause detonation of HE component, which may scatter radio active material, but not nuke det. W -From: "Dan Penoff via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes List" Cc: "Dan Pe

Re: [MBZ] test

nted to say and then save it as whatever necessary. W -From: "Curley McLain via Mercedes" To: "Wilton Strickland via Mercedes" Cc: "Curley McLain" Sent: Saturday August 24 2019 12:18:00PM Subject: Re: [MBZ

Re: [MBZ] test

After using new email system for coupla months, was not able to open attachments. 'Thought I had found the "problem" and changed settings to correct it. Sending the "aardvark" attachment was an easy way to check it. It works. Nothing nefarious. No nuke codes passed. W

Re: [MBZ] test

Yep, & I got it. W ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] test

Passed W -From: "Wilton Strickland via Mercedes" To: "mercedes@okiebenz.com" Cc: "Wilton Strickland" Sent: Thursday August 22 2019 2:35:24PM Subject: [MBZ] test W __

[MBZ] test

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[MBZ] 211 maintenance records

How can I check maintenance records at MB Hq to find when my '07 320 (85k miles) tranny fluid was (if ever) changed? Wilton ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change deliver

Re: [MBZ] Secret Message For Wilton WUZ ?

Beautiful summers in the UP! W -From: "Curley McLain via Mercedes" To: "Wilton Strickland via Mercedes" Cc: "Curley McLain" Sent: Sunday July 28 2019 4:55:09PM Subject: [MBZ] Secret Message Fo

[MBZ] ?

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Re: [MBZ] AC success

ATTABOY! W -From: "Meade Dillon via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes" Cc: "Meade Dillon" Sent: Monday June 24 2019 9:22:46AM Subject: [MBZ] AC success Saturday and yesterday I finished the reseal of the compressor, installed that, vacuumed the system for 3

Re: [MBZ] White Whale AC already dead

Don't you have a good evap from my salvaged sedan? Wilt -From: "Meade Dillon via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Cc: "Meade Dillon" Sent: Thursday June 20 2019 9:55:59AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] White Whale AC already dead I have a $30 Ebay sni

Re: [MBZ] 124 Evaporator Replacement

-From: "Meade Dillon via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes" Cc: "Meade Dillon" Sent: Wednesday June 19 2019 2:17:14PM Subject: [MBZ] 124 Evaporator Replacement Anyone have an opinion on Nissens evaporator for ~$120 or a Hella/Behr (OEM) for $70? Larry? W

[MBZ] ?

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Re: [MBZ] Test

eb C. Striplin via Mercedes < > >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> > >> We time warped > >>> > >>> Sent from my iPhone > >>> > >>> On May 8, 2015, at 8:54 AM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes < > >>>> &

Re: [MBZ] Test

I got it at 1805 7 May. Wilton On Thu, May 7, 2015 at 6:05 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > I saw some emails that I had posted, but they included a CC: entry to me, > so I don't know if the rest of the listers saw them. > > Does anyone else see this email? > > Thanks, > > > Craig > > --

Re: [MBZ] Anyone near Bellaire, Mi?

'Reminds me: I/we used to ski in the Boyne area - Moyne "Mountain," etc. Wilton On Sun, May 3, 2015 at 2:47 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > That's ski country, most of the way up to Boyne. > A bit far north for me, and I suspect for Mike Esh. > > Mitch. > >

Re: [MBZ] Undelivered mail

Mine are on gmail right now. On rr.com were held/delayed. Wilton On Sun, May 3, 2015 at 4:10 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Sun, 03 May 2015 13:05:13 -0400 Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > > This a.m. I received about 22 emails, some of them over a week old, I > > guess we're back to

Re: [MBZ] Test msg from nc.rr.com

Did you have mail delayed or rejected? Willton On Thu, May 7, 2015 at 12:48 PM, Wilton Strickland wrote: > I got it. > > Wilton > > On Thu, May 7, 2015 at 12:22 PM, Scott Ritchey via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> Ju

Re: [MBZ] Test msg from nc.rr.com

I got it. Wilton On Thu, May 7, 2015 at 12:22 PM, Scott Ritchey via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Just checking. Sent 5/7/15 @ 12:22 > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe

[MBZ] OT - A CAROLINA COUNTRY BOY REMEMBERS - THE PIE DIPPER

Yep, another one - not many more: THE PIE DIPPER By Wilton Strickland My brother, W. B., immediately after graduating from high school at 18 in January 1946, went to work full time to support the family, including himself, Daddy, Mama, Joyce, Jake (a cousin living with us) and me. He provided

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: Delivery status notification

'Sounds 'zackly like the problem I had with wilt...@nc.rr.com . Wilton On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 10:37 AM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Wed, 6 May 2015 07:25:01 -0500 Curly McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > > In order to fix it, the bounce messages need to be sent to k'leb so > > he can send the

Re: [MBZ] "ignition" switch

Yep, ATTABOY for not giving up and congratulations for achieving "pioneer" status. Continue to take and pass along good notes. Wilton On Thu, May 7, 2015 at 8:59 AM, Curly McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I had a bit of an adventure a couple days ago. I was driving the >>

[MBZ] Subscription as wilton...@gmail.com

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[MBZ] Komputer kaput

Mein komputer ist kaput. Trying to set up neu one. Wilton Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mer

[MBZ] OT - 'nother grad (grndma, grandad, grad , dad)

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[MBZ] Attic stash mukluks

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Re: [MBZ] Tucson CL 220

That's the first MB model that I looked at and began to seriously think about getting one. It was April, 1971, in Raleigh, NC; coulda bought it for $7100; 'bought Chrysler sta wagn for $5100 instead. 'Sold the Chrysler 7 years later in CA for $750. Which was better buy? The 220D probably wouldn

Re: [MBZ] somebody is on crack

Yeah, Kaleb, you could have three cars for that, couldn't you? Lota people not only on crack - a lot are just naturally crazy as Hell, too. ;<)) Wilton - Original Message - From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" To: "Banned List" ; "mercedes Mailing List" Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2009 11:18 AM S

Re: [MBZ] Doors and Thresholds [was: Re: Lonesome]

Somewhat - just not that pronounced. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Craig McCluskey" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2009 12:10 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Doors and Thresholds [was: Re: Lonesome] > On Sat, 4 Apr 2009 23:50:21 -0500 "

Re: [MBZ] Doors and Thresholds [was: Re: Lonesome]

" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Saturday, April 04, 2009 10:13 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Doors and Thresholds [was: Re: Lonesome] > On Sat, 4 Apr 2009 22:55:41 -0500 "Wilton Strickland" > wrote: > > > 'Did a VERY economical "fix" to thin cra

Re: [MBZ] Lonesome

> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa_City,_Iowa > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greene_County,_Iowa > > On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 10:45 PM, Wilton Strickland wrote: > > > > > BTW, 'think SWMBO's brother and wife have gone to Iowa City for few days > > > -

Re: [MBZ] Doors and Thresholds [was: Re: Lonesome]

'Did a VERY economical "fix" to thin crack beneath our kitchen door several months ago; 'applied sticky-back, thin white strip across inside of door. Door is white, so it's a nice match, and the strip pushes up against inside of the threshold to seal nicely; actually looks good, too; nobody else no

Re: [MBZ] Lonesome

No one out here. > > We're getting ready to be slapped up side of da' head overnight with 5"to 7" > of snow. The outside flowers aren't going to like this. And it was warm > enough here to have gone for a motorcycle ride, were it not for the strong > w

[MBZ] Lonesome

Anybody there? Wilton ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] OT: The West Wing

Of course. 'Bet it's looking good. Danke. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Jim Cathey" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Saturday, April 04, 2009 10:35 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: The West Wing > > Photos? > > None yet. It's so close, I'll wait 'til it's done. > > -- Jim > >

Re: [MBZ] Craigslist substance abusers

I'm surprised!!! I was betting the 123 ad was gonna say, "leather interior." ;<))) Wilton - Original Message - From: "Tony Wirtel" To: Sent: Saturday, April 04, 2009 7:21 AM Subject: [MBZ] Craigslist substance abusers > 20k for a w123: > http://philadelphia.craigslist.org/cto/1

Re: [MBZ] OT: The West Wing

Photos? Wilton - Original Message - From: "Jim Cathey" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 10:40 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: The West Wing > > BTW, Jim, what's the latest with the construction project? > > It's painted. The stone work is done except for some >

Re: [MBZ] CL Benz manglers

BTW, Jim, what's the latest with the construction project? Wilton - Original Message - From: "Wilton Strickland" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 9:19 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] CL Benz manglers > $6?? Why so much??

Re: [MBZ] CL Benz manglers

$6?? Why so much ;<)) Wilton - Original Message - From: "Jim Cathey" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 8:02 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] CL Benz manglers > > http://portland.craigslist.org/clk/cto/1098476919.html > > I'm sure that could be brough

Re: [MBZ] Craig's list finds dujour

'Says "leather interior." Odds are it's MB tex. "Leather dash" - really? Wilton - Original Message - From: "tom tomscat" To: Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 7:16 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Craig's list finds dujour Hi Andrew, Try this one. No price listed, but looking for offers.

Re: [MBZ] Craig's list finds dujour

How much rust is "minimal rust" in MA? ;<))) Wilton 87 300D (112 kmi) No rust, really 91 350SDL (192 kmi) No rust, really again - Original Message - From: "Curt Raymond" To: "Diesel List" Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 8:31 AM Subject: [MBZ] Craig's list finds dujour > http://bo

Re: [MBZ] Someone absolutely needs this car

There's a bright yellow one here in town with those wheels on it. 'Looks like the wheels from Daddy's farm wagon chromed and pimped. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Rich Thomas" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 8:13 AM Subject: [MBZ] Someone absolutely n

Re: [MBZ] 84 190D V 85 190D

'Won't accelerate as fast, but you can GO faster. Would you notice it? I doubt it. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 10:39 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 84 190D V 85 190D > o, ok, you are right. For some

Re: [MBZ] ebay idiot of the week

Although yes some of the very fancy oils do go up to 25 bucks/liter. > > Hendrik > > Wilton Strickland wrote: > > So, the 240D has been tuned to run on 75% Diesel and VERY high-priced veggy > > oil? ;< > > > > Wilton > > > > &

Re: [MBZ] ebay idiot of the week

. > > I am definitely a 240D sort of guy. Boring? Maybe -- but I have to be me. > > 2009/4/1 Wilton Strickland > > > So, the 240D has been tuned to run on 75% Diesel and VERY high-priced veggy > > oil? ;< > > > > > -- next part

Re: [MBZ] ebay idiot of the week

So, the 240D has been tuned to run on 75% Diesel and VERY high-priced veggy oil? ;< Wilton - Original Message - From: "Wonko the Sane" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 9:35 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] ebay idiot of the week > That sort of looks like how

Re: [MBZ] 84 190D V 85 190D

Speedometer is slightly affected. Dia. of the 205 tires is ~ 1/2 inch bigger than the 195's. At 60 MPH indicated, you'll really be going 61.23 MPH. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" To: "mercedes Mailing List" Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 7:09 PM Subject: [MBZ]

Re: [MBZ] Wiper replacement catastrophe

I was 26. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Wonko the Sane" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 6:57 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Wiper replacement catastrophe > I turned 8 years old on 12/24/60. :- > > On Wed, A

Re: [MBZ] Wiper replacement catastrophe

)) Wilton - Original Message - From: "Wilton Strickland" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 7:53 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Wiper replacement catastrophe > I started flying in '60; everey flight suit I've seen had the little kni

Re: [MBZ] Wiper replacement catastrophe

hat pocket. Remember, I was Nav. .. > I had a nasty survival knife with me, but it was strapped to my right calf, > tucked into that bottom leg pocket. That was for cutting my way out of the > aircraft in the event of a water crash. And killin' any Commies that tried > to hijack out ai

Re: [MBZ] Wiper replacement catastrophe

Popping a hole in the nail like that is better that my knife point "drilling." Well, psychologically, anyway. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Curt Raymond" To: "Diesel List" Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 3:16 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Wiper replacement catastrophe Why are you arguin

Re: [MBZ] Wiper replacement catastrophe

s. Not even > > sure where mine is these days. Probably in some box that hasn't been > > unpacked since 1982. > > > > On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 2:10 PM, Wilton Strickland wrote: > > > >> Wonko, did you Coasties wear those (the knives) in > >> the

Re: [MBZ] Wiper replacement catastrophe

contract specs wrong in > manufacturing, so the "switchblade" was on the knife half rather than the > hook half of the tool. It came with a note saying that we were being issued > something that was in direct violation of numerous Federal laws. Not even > sure where mine is the

Re: [MBZ] Wiper replacement catastrophe

Oh, I never claimed Purple Heart for "war wounds," either. :<))) Wilton - Original Message - From: "Wilton Strickland" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 2:10 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Wiper replacement catastrophe >

Re: [MBZ] Wiper replacement catastrophe

BTW, 'drilled my toenails with the point of the long switchblade on my aircrew survival knife. Wonko, did you Coasties wear those (the knives) in the little pocket on inside of the left thigh? Wilton - Original Message - From: "Wilton Strickland" To: "Mercedes Di

Re: [MBZ] Temptations...

Remind me - so, meanwhile, WHERE IS the SDL, and do you plan to ever have the two together at same time? Wilton - Original Message - From: "Jim Cathey" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 11:10 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Temptations... > The ruse continues to wor

Re: [MBZ] Wiper replacement catastrophe

My condolences; hope you stop hurting soon and have quick recovery. BTW, in 1972, at the Navy Exchange (BX/PX) on GUAM, a Pachinko machine (heavy, Japanese, vertical pin ball machine that makes lotsa flashing lights and ringing bells) slipped out the bottom of its box onto both of my big toes. (M

Re: [MBZ] Maybe A Good Deal

No. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Luther" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 10:15 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Maybe A Good Deal > 330D? Is that correct? > > Luther > > Rick Knoble wrote: > > http://kansascity.craigslist.org/cto/1100881134.html > > > > Not

Re: [MBZ] ebay idiot of the week

think he is > a regular WCPE listener. > > On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 10:25 PM, Wilton Strickland wrote: > > > Any idea what he's REALLY trying to sell? > > > > Wilton > > > > - Original Message - > > From: "Wonko the Sane" >

Re: [MBZ] ebay idiot of the week

Any idea what he's REALLY trying to sell? Wilton - Original Message - From: "Wonko the Sane" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 8:30 PM Subject: [MBZ] ebay idiot of the week > Looking for a steering column for my pickup. > > Look at the guy's pics. > > http:/

Re: [MBZ] vacuum coolant filler

. My system "ran" 24/7. Wilton - Original Message ----- From: "Wilton Strickland" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Monday, March 30, 2009 8:29 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] vacuum coolant filler > So, this "device" directs compressed air through a "

Re: [MBZ] vacuum coolant filler

So, this "device" directs compressed air through a "venturi" arrangement to create suction/vacuum? Wilton - Original Message - From: "Loren Faeth" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Monday, March 30, 2009 7:09 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] vacuum coolant filler > Well, it is an air operated

Re: [MBZ] Another Mercedes to look at ( the saga continues )

Tampa one says "tan leather." 'Sure looks like MB tex to me. 'Other one says "blue leather." 'Bet it's MB tex, also. Too many sellers don't know what they have, or like to claim "leather" just 'cause it's wearing a three-pointed star. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Rick Knoble" T

[MBZ] OT - Waffles

'Just had coupla waffles with some mighty good Charlotte, MI, maple syrup. Wilton ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to

Re: [MBZ] value 300D

In addition to flying 'em. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Mitch Haley" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Saturday, March 28, 2009 11:14 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] value 300D > drcscru...@aol.com wrote: > > Wow, now that is a job!? The photo says it all!? > > Just have to work method

Re: [MBZ] no knowledge

I think he was just tryin' to "yank a chain." ;<))) Wilton - Original Message - From: To: Sent: Saturday, March 28, 2009 3:52 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] no knowledge > > Kleb, mouth ahead of brain once again, sez: > > > > It is apparent you have very little knowledge of the aviati

Re: [MBZ] value 300D

Oh, and my glasses are rimless, Varilux (variable focus) photo-grey/brown; used to wear USAF issue aviation shades ('bout 45 years). Wilton - Original Message - From: "Wilton Strickland" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Saturday, March 28, 2009 3:41 PM Subj

Re: [MBZ] value 300D

h socks with sandals? Do you have a funny hat? Do you wear > those big black over-the-glasses sun shades? > > You might be a codger, a geezer, or a stylish guy! > > --R > > Wilton Strickland wrote: > > Elderly? Only 74!!! But no codger!!! Whatever that is!! ;<)

Re: [MBZ] Craig's find

:55 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Craig's find > Let's face it - very few have the class that Wilton and his vehicles have! > > On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Wilton Strickland wrote: > > > His aux switch is not nearly as well-done as my aux switch (scooter > &g

Re: [MBZ] value 300D

Elderly? Only 74!!! But no codger!!! Whatever that is!! ;<))) Wilton - Original Message - From: "Mitch Haley" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Saturday, March 28, 2009 12:03 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] value 300D > drcscru...@aol.com wrote: > > could not pull up the photo but I

Re: [MBZ] value 300D

Yep, that's it. 'Hard to believe, now, but, shownuff, that's an authentic photo. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Mitch Haley" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Saturday, March 28, 2009 8:39 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] value 300D > drcscru...@aol.com wrote: > > where is the evaporator

Re: [MBZ] value 300D

Buried down in the middle of the dashboard; see my reports and photos on evapectomy, Jun '08. Wilton - Original Message - From: To: Sent: Saturday, March 28, 2009 7:56 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] value 300D > where is the evaporator on this bugger?? Can you advise?? > > > -Original Mess

Re: [MBZ] Craig's find

His aux switch is not nearly as well-done as my aux switch (scooter charger), which is authentic MB rocker with authentic MB-style scooter icon. ;<))) Wilton - Original Message - From: "Alex Chamberlain" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 10:49 PM Subject: R

Re: [MBZ] 205 vs 195 size tires for 1983 W123 300TD wagon?

Why did you have a blowout? Obvious physical damage to the tire or a tire defect? If it was physical damage causing the blowout, and you can "trust" the remaining three not to blow for no obvious reason, and the spare is an equally good tire of the same size with good tread, continue to enjoy the

Re: [MBZ] OT - Stupid

In a cooling system, the "inside" heat exchanger is the evaporator, and the "outside" heat exchanger is the condenser. When a heat pump switches modes and become a heating system, the "inside" heat exchanger becomes the condenser, and the "outside" heat exchanger becomes the evaporator. Wilton -

Re: [MBZ] $2 sucker again

x27;t shop at Wally's for anything. The extra pennies per quart are worth it for me for never going to Wallys... -Curt Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 10:31:17 -0400 From: Allan Streib Subject: Re: [MBZ] $2 sucker again To: Mercedes Discussion List Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-asci

Re: [MBZ] $2 sucker again

hed to Valvoline. I told 'im to let get filters from Rusty, & we'll look for appropriate Mobil 1. I get MY Mobil 1 at Wally's, BTW. Wilton - Original Message - From: "John Robbins" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 7:44

Re: [MBZ] Portland, Ore. CL junk Benz roundup

'Coulda made a fortune if I'd saved the wheels from Daddy's two-horse (really, two-MULE) farm wagon 'til now and had 'em chromed for some fool to put on a pimped Mercedes. ;<))) Wilton - Original Message - From: "Mitch Haley" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, March 24,

Re: [MBZ] $2 sucker again

; > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 10:46 PM, Wilton Strickland wrote: > > > Top of the black plastic cartridge holder is about 3 inches in dia. We > > were a bit afraid we may crush it or crack it with one of those filter > > wrenches that squeezes > > harder as you put more

Re: [MBZ] OT - Stupid

'My thoughts, too, Craig. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Craig McCluskey" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 9:36 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Stupid > On Tue, 24 Mar 2009 09:15:26 -0500 "harry watkins" > wrote: > > > Larry > > > > I did two things that he

[MBZ] $2 sucker again

'Used my $2 sucker this afternoon to change oil in son's '07 R320CDI. That engine takes/holds 9.5 qts. of oil, but the filter cartridge is only about the size of a small Campbell soup can. Filter is right up front on driver side and extremely easy to reach, but we had a helluva time unscrewing th

Re: [MBZ] '87 300D?

Or swearing that they have "all records" and it gets "48 mpg." Wilton - Original Message - From: "E M" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2009 10:23 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] '87 300D? > I like the first ad, "sit on it as an investment" ? It ain't a Gullwing > buddy.

Re: [MBZ] '87 300D?

Trade 'im your 240D. ;<)) Wilton - Original Message - From: "Curt Raymond" To: "Diesel List" Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2009 8:38 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] '87 300D? He's run several, orginally he pitched it as an '86. This is the better one, more pics, more complete description. Its i

Re: [MBZ] '87 300D?

0a fuse... I was brutal in the email I sent him, I'm surprised he responded. -Curt Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2009 15:13:36 -0500 From: "Wilton Strickland" Subject: Re: [MBZ] '87 300D? To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Message-ID: <000701c9ab2a$af7ab340$0301a...@computer&

Re: [MBZ] OT - Spring

They won't frustrate me - they're just a green and natural part of my lawn. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Craig McCluskey" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2009 5:56 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Spring > On Sun, 22 Mar 2009

[MBZ] OT - Spring

Just mowed the back yard. Trying to let the weeds know I'm still here. Wilton ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: h

Re: [MBZ] '87 300D?

Heater not working? 'You sure 12V getting past 30 Amp blower fuse? Wilton - Original Message - From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2009 1:57 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] '87 300D? > yea, you are right, a year and half ago, but now, EVERYTHING is

Re: [MBZ] '87 300D?

$9700 for my showroom-condition one with 82 kmi in Aug '04. Paint, interior, rubber door/window seals like new - spent most of it's life in darkened garage in Winston-Salem, NC, 'til I bought it. I've replaced alternator (pulley came off), serp belt, belt tensioner shock and, as you know, evapora

Re: [MBZ] an idea -- and perhaps a stupid one (me being me)

I've always thought that the greatest thing in life would be to be able to enjoy your job. Congratulations. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Wonko the Sane" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Saturday, March 21, 2009 11:44 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] an idea -- and perhaps a stupid one (

Re: [MBZ] gourmet pickup restoration techniques

The can? Wilton - Original Message - From: "Wonko the Sane" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Saturday, March 21, 2009 8:41 PM Subject: [MBZ] gourmet pickup restoration techniques > What does an big, empty can of extra virgin olive oil and a beater pickup > have in common? > > http

[MBZ] OT - Unbelievable!

How dey do dat???!!! Wilton Subject: Unbelievable! Put this one in the playbook! Click on attachment. -- -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

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