A '72 140? You mean 92, don't you? ;<))
Wilton
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From: "Walt Lasher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes List"
Sent: Monday, November 24, 2008 1:13 PM
Subject: [MBZ] Windshield replacement W140
> I'm getting a new windshield in my W140 (1972 300SD) today. Is
> t
Neat little machine. I like it! Thanks.
Wilton
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From: "Hendrik & Fay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Monday, November 24, 2008 4:38 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] plumbing / chemical help needed
> No it's a micro excavator, minis are 1 to 5 tonnes
And pay for only what's BEEN done.
Wilton
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From: "harry watkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2008 10:30 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: The West Wing
>
> > And pay only for what's BEEN done.
> >
> > Wilton
>
> Absolutely.
No, thank you. 'Just wondering how it could be an SEL AND a coupe. ;<)
Wilton
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From: "Frederick W Moir" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2008 9:58 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 126 Wheels
> Wilton.
> Could have been an
SEL coupe or an SEC?
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Frederick W Moir" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes"
Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2008 9:16 PM
Subject: [MBZ] Fwd: 126 Wheels
>
> >
> >Dwight.
> >I had time this morning to clean off the brake dust residue and
> >there are low re
And pay only for what's BEEN done.
Wilton
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From: "Scott Ritchey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'"
Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2008 7:43 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: The West Wing
> The advice given to me for a similar project was: "get the divorce fi
Another basic law of nature: life always goes POOF! to fill the space
available.
Wilton
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From: "Jim Cathey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2008 7:42 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: The West Wing
> > Yeah, don't push that too
Me, too.
Wilton
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From: "Craig McCluskey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2008 7:03 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car for sale update
> On Sun, 23 Nov 2008 18:51:28 -0500 "Wilton Stric
'Wrong time to sell and wrong time to buy - when you HAVE to.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Donald Snook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2008 6:24 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car for sale update
> Kaleb wrote: "WEll Donald, I did have the c
How tall is it? From ground to bottom of seat, for example.
Wilton
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From: "Hendrik & Fay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2008 4:13 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] plumbing / chemical help needed
> Not sure if this will work but
And < 100 kmi? I may want one of those, too!! ;<)
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "OK Don" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2008 3:14 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car for sale update
> ROTFLMAO
>
> >
> > So, does anyone have a nice Mer
ieve they went to a V6 around
> 1998 or so?
>
> On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 8:08 AM, Wilton Strickland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> > Is an E320 or 320E an I-6?
> >
> > Wilton
> >
> > ___
> > http://www.okiebenz.com
Is an E320 or 320E an I-6?
Wilton
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'Zackly my thoughts, too.
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From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2008 9:12 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Diesel price
> Seems to me like somebody it trying to look good with low gas prices,
> but are m
gt; >
> > E M wrote:
> >
> >> lol, yes, being alone, I had to drive to a store with a big glass
window
> >> and
> >> reverse towards it, and check them in my rear view mirror. ;-) I
thought
> >> it was very clever of me. lol
> >>
> >&
ad to drive to a store with a big glass window
and
> reverse towards it, and check them in my rear view mirror. ;-) I thought
> it was very clever of me. lol
>
> Ed
> 300E
>
> 2008/11/22 Wilton Strickland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
&g
Ed, you did check backup lights, didn;t you? ;<
Wilton
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#2 is $1.10 more per gal here than plus/extra gasoline
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Goldsboro, NC
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'Coupla weeks ago, on 20 mile drive along I-795 between Goldsboro and
Wilson, NC, I counted 6 dead deer.
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- Original Message -
From: "Donald Snook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Friday, November 21, 2008 4:42 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] rear end questions
> P
hich can't
> be seen by the driver and are required to be working. It's the law in
> Germany (and other EU countries) that you have to carry spare bulbs so
> if the cops pull you over for a broken light you can fix it there and
> then. None of this get it fixed first chance you
How 'bout the light inside the trunk? I don't know - just wondering if it's
on the monitor circuit.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "E M" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Friday, November 21, 2008 4:25 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] lamps
> I'll have to start pulling
Is this on a 124? How 'bout rear, outside corner lights - on OUTSIDE
corners of tail light assemblies. How 'bout rear window brake light or
license plate lights?
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "E M" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008
its absolute finest
> And I'm damn proud of it! :)
>
> Luther
>
> Wilton Strickland wrote:
> > WOW! You really ARE a whippersnapper!
> >
> > Wilton
>
> ___
> http://www.okiebenz.com
> For new parts s
Ponton) have been unibody. No separate
> frame on anything later that the Adenauer.
>
> Peter
>
> On Nov 19, 2008, at 5:37 PM, Wilton Strickland wrote:
>
> > Does a 300SD really have a FRAME, or is it unibody? ;<))
> >
> > Wilton
> >
> > -
Does a 300SD really have a FRAME, or is it unibody? ;<))
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Donald Snook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 6:14 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] I don't understand
> Curt wrote: "Why does anybody try to sell
Here's the heat pump article; 'lot of it's very basic, but some may want
that, too.
HEAT PUMPS: by Wilton Strickland
A heat pump is simply an air conditioner with the ability to provide heat by
transferring heat from outside the house to the inside of the house in
addition to the
Aux heat strips should come on if the temp SETTING (temp you're calling for)
on the control unit (thermostat on the wall) is greater than ~2 to 3 degrees
higher than the temp. at the thermostat. When temp gets (or stays) within
~2 to 3 degrees of the setting, aux heat strips turn/stay off. Like i
WOW! You really ARE a whippersnapper!
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Luther" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 4:49 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: your government at its absolute finest
> Ok, old farts :) I had several HS teachers th
EMER may turn off the outside unit, but AUX doesn't usually turn it off.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 4:20 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT Heat pump freezing up
> Well that emergency
'Zackly what I thought about the home "warranty" company.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Rich Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 4:07 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT Heat pump freezing up
> I googled for a repair service, up popp
Physics will win EVERY time.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Fmiser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 1:55 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT Heat pump freezing up
> > Curt wrote:
> >
> > This doesn't help you at all b
Go to cool cycle for a while. make sure there's good air flow inside the
house and through the outside coil; check/replace filters.
Other thermostat across the room may be for a prior heating system, maybe,
even electric ceiling "radient" heat or electric baseboasrd heaters. Look
in fuse/breaker
I've used 2 sets of cables to start my Diesels, also. 'Also used 2 starter
battery/kits once.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Bill R" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'"
Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 10:18 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Diesels need big jumper cables
> O
I'll give 'im $600.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "andrew strasfogel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 3:21 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Ticking noise in a diesel?
> I can feel the love on this list..
>
> On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 10:45 AM,
'Takes more power (amperage - bigger cable) to initiate turning than to KEEP
it turning.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Kris Gilmore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 3:06 PM
Subject: [MBZ] Diesels need big jumper cables
> Ye
The first number is width of the tire in mm; second number is aspect ratio
(height of the tire expressed as a percentage of the width); last number is
diameter in inches of wheel on which the tire mounts.
A 175/70 HR 15 tire is 175 mm wide; the height (not diameter) of the tire is
70% of the width
I giggle, too, when I do mine with the $2 sucker. ;<)
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "E M" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Monday, November 17, 2008 4:52 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Frustration and Envy
> I find kitty litter works well at absorbing oil spills
PASSED or "got" the sticker? ;=
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Curt Raymond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Diesel List"
Sent: Saturday, November 15, 2008 5:38 PM
Subject: [MBZ] Hammie passes inspection
> As always its handy to know a guy who knows a guy.
>
> So the car passed inspe
- Original Message -
From: "Strickland Brian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Wilton Strickland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, November 14, 2008 5:02 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Stealership theft again
> I called the area rep today and she said she would look
Yea, we wanta read it.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Friday, November 14, 2008 4:17 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Unscrupulous MB recycler
> why dont you just post it here for all to see
>
> Glenn Brown wrote:
> >
e realtors are that way, good ones are not.
>
> Wilton Strickland wrote:
> > Anything to get it through closing.
> >
> > Wilton
> >
>
> --
> Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK
> 92 300SD, 92 300E 4Matic, 91 300D, 91 300E, 89 560SEL,
> 87 300SDL x2, 8
Anything to get it through closing.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2008 9:55 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT Bean Pickers
> Then you have had 2 bad real estate agents.
>
> Allan Streib wrote
s about lawyers, which they will be paying for, also saying
> things like not being happy with the service and writing letters to
> MBUSA will help them make up their minds that customers are not wallets
> on legs to be fleeced at every opportunity.
>
> Hendrik
>
> Wilton Stri
4+ years ago, when I was looking for a 124 Diesel, I was disappointed and
appalled at the number of sellers who lied and seemed so ignorant about the
cars they were trying to sell. It's damned upsetting to be told all sorts
of BS about how great a car is and/or he has "all service records," then y
Son with the '07 R320CDI just called to ask my opinion of latest stealership
scam on 'im:
Month or so ago, he had the vehicle in for bunch of warranty work, including
inop stereo/tape/CD system. They did everything but the stereo - 'had to
order parts. 'Called him coupla days ago to tell 'im par
n fuming.
>
> Funny how that works.
>
> --R
>
> Wilton Strickland wrote:
> > I was fool enough to let the SOB get away with it. I hope he has been
> > rotting in HELL for many years.
> >
> > Wilton
> >
> > - Original Message -
> > F
t: Re: [MBZ] Camera Stores
> Wilton Strickland wrote:
> > I asked the salesman, "Where's the $100 I gave you
> > yesterday afternoon?" The SOB replied, "What $100?"
>
> So how many months did he take his liquid diet through a straw?
> I can't imagine
Another goodun, Rich. 'Never heard it like that before. Thanks for the
laugh.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Rich Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 5:35 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] junker
> NH has a very high tattoo to tooth r
Another $100 lesson:
In 1958, I was a B-47E maintenance crew chief (USAF E-3) paid a grand total
of $220 per month. I had a '51 Chevrolet; 'saw a nice-looking, excellent
condition '56 Chevy 4-door sedan on stealer's used car lot; 'made a deal one
day to trade; 'told salesman I'd bring 'im $100 d
Same here in NC for many years. Now going to system requiring inspection
before license renewal. When you go to renew license, if you don't have
record of appropriate and timely inspection in the DMV computer, no license
renewal.
Wilton
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From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
'Inverted to improve aerodynamics/streamlining.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "LarryT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 10:48 AM
Subject: [MBZ] WW2 Mercedes Aircraft Engine
> Hi all -
> I watched a show today* that told about the
I bought a Garmin Nuvi 750 'bout 2 months ago at Sam's for $300. 'Has
latest maps.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Anthony Galioto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 9:02 AM
Subject: [MBZ] I need a GPO
> I am going to get my daugh
Oh. 'Thought it was technical order. ;=)
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Craig McCluskey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 9:39 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Our 190D 5 cyl Auto gets 40 mpg
> On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 18:33:30 -0800 "Zolta
'Reminds me of a night in Greenland in 1978. I was Director of Engineering
at Sondrestrom Air Base, now known as Kangerlussuaq. Early evening I was in
my room reading and listening to classical music; phone rang; Base Commander
asked me to go over to Officer's Club and talk to a NASA guy about a
Keep 'em dry, cool and in the dark.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Craig McCluskey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 4:08 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Leaving unmounted tires outside
> On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 12:23:15 -0800 "Alex Chamberlain"
inum) but I have
> not been able to find fuel hose barbs in anything but brass. Can brass
> fittings be used with aluminum, or do I need to keep looking?
>
> Allan
>
>
>
> On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 11:48:04 -0500, "Wilton Strickland"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
&g
Yes, that, too, but much slower than direct contact, of course.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Jim Cathey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 11:56 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - home hot and cold water filters update
> > When dissimila
Thank you. 'Glad to have had the opportunity.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Donald Snook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 10:23 AM
Subject: [MBZ] Thank you to the Veterans
> I know we have several veterans on here and I also kno
And tank "filling."
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Curt Raymond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Diesel List"
Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 8:59 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Our 190D 5 cyl Auto gets 40 mpg
Ask her to prove her method, how exactly did she come to this conclusion.
47mpg is bey
Without a nonconductor between them, electrolysis will "rust away" (erode)
the iron.
When dissimilar metals are in contact with each other, electrolysis (natural
reaction/flow of electrons between them) erodes the less "noble" metal.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Tom Hargrave" <[EMAI
from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
>
> -Original Message-
> From: "Wilton Strickland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Date: Sun, 9 Nov 2008 17:34:12
> To: Mercedes Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Bolt cutters
>
>
> Yea, 'thought it ma
Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2008 4:58 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Bolt cutters
> On Sun, 9 Nov 2008 15:45:19 -0500 "Wilton Strickland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
> > "hog panels"?
>
> http://www.stockyardsupply.com/page3/index.htm
>
>
"hog panels"?
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2008 3:29 PM
Subject: [MBZ] Bolt cutters
> I am looking to buy a bolt cutter. The initial use will be cutting hog
panels. Does anyone have suggestions on size
Don't forget Curt's Tool Rental Service, eirther. ;=)
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Curt Raymond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List" ; "Mitch Haley"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2008 1:28 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Holy heck...
> What I really ment
Will you be setting up Curt's MB Specialty Garage soon? ;=
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Curt Raymond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Diesel List"
Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2008 1:20 PM
Subject: [MBZ] New Calipers in
> Just think of how many MB related posts I've put on in the las
d star and the people that wear hoods
Guillain-Barré Syndrome
On Sat, Nov 8, 2008 at 7:34 PM, Wilton Strickland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What did he have, then?
>
> Wilton
>
> - Original Message -
> From: "Gary Hurst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> T
ouldn't we all be rooting for him to do a good job rather than just be
> hating on him?
>
> On Sat, Nov 8, 2008 at 7:16 PM, Wilton Strickland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> > Well said, Hendrik. Thank you.
> >
> > Wilton
> >
> > - Original Mess
Well said, Hendrik. Thank you.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Hendrik & Fay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2008 6:53 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hood star and the people that wear hoods
> No I don't think he accidentally posted it to th
I could tell ya, but I'd probably get government quarters at Fort
Leavenworth, KS, as payment, and I'm not that fond of government housing.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2008 3:38 PM
Su
"chromed hub caps" - 'left inner circles unpainted, i. e., stainless steel
unpainted like those on my two wheel utility trailer. Wheel covers from
salvage yard with original color on inner circles removed and left
unpainted.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Hendrik & Fay" <[EMAIL PROTE
For settings other than defrost and high, a temp sensor determines how much
air is needed to satisfy what you're asking for, then it turns the fan on
very low or higher depending on how close the temp in the car is to what
you're asking for. Usually, if there's a wide difference between temp in
th
Have you hooked both sides at the same time, gripping one puller with each
hand and pulling each alternately in rapid, jiggling motion. 'They usually
come out fairly easily, but cluster removal back in Jun on my 124 was a real
bear to remove. 'I sent you that writeup, didn't I? Problem was facto
WO school. Another possibility is that this was a story going around
> and told to, or taken by, the new guys as a true story. Don't know. I'm
> going out to TX to his wedding in January, so if I think of it I will ask
> him.
> BillR
>
> -Original Message-
> From:
My '71 Chrysler station wagon was Ziebarted in Soo, ON, in late '71.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "R A Bennell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2008 7:13 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] 115 300D now running
> A chain that does undercoating, ru
ld is to refer to living costs as percentages
> of earnings.
>
> but WRT that house; 5 bedrooms in ~1900 sq.'?! hard to imagine how
> there could be room in any of those bedrooms for a bed, or room anywhere
> else in the house!
>
>
> cheers!
> e
> n6zes
>
>
r 04, 2008 5:42 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Was 300E oil, now Batteries and cold
> On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 7:47 AM, Mitch Haley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Wilton Strickland wrote:
> >> Kincheloe AFB in the U. P. for me; and you, Harry?
> > Want a vacation home up there, W
I was with B-52's at Warner Robins, GA, then.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "harry watkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2008 11:26 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Was 300E oil, now Batteries and cold
> Ten years earlier, HH 43Bs.
>
> Harry
'Don't know - never heard it. 'Did hear about the "wouldn't dare" comment,
though.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Mitch Haley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2008 1:13 P
ubject: Re: [MBZ] Was 300E oil, now Batteries and cold
> Wilton Strickland wrote:
> > Kincheloe AFB in the U. P. for me; and you, Harry?
>
> Want a vacation home up there, Wilton?
> It's a ghost town now, $15-25k will buy you a halfway de
Some stuff sorta like that, but 'can't remember specifically.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Mitch Haley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2008 10:38 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] most expensive accidents
cidental B-52 arsonist' was, his cigar was lit when it
> started the fire. Could well be more than one stogie general was around
> back then - probably late 1970's.
> BillR
>
>
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> O
'Started my 87 300D this morning, and as I selected reverse, began to hear
(barely) a very low frequency tic coming from somewhere on the right rear.
This was before I started moving, and gear selector had no effect on the
tic. 'Had a thought it may be rain water dripping off tree onto car roof,
b
uesday, November 04, 2008 10:08 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] most expensive accidents
> Thanks Wilton. Is that sort of an accident likely to get the general into
> as much hot water as it likely would have any of the air or ground crew?
> BillR
>
> -Original Message-
> From: [
Sawyer, 4 long years. Flew into to your place every now and then on
the milk run. You guys had it soft.:>)
Harry
- Original Message -
From: "Wilton Strickland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2008 8:54 AM
Subj
Kincheloe AFB in the U. P. for me; and you, Harry?
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "harry watkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2008 9:38 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Was 300E oil, now Batteries and cold
Loren, we did the same when stationed
The cigar-smoker general - Curt Lemay, CINCSAC
Wilton
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From: "Bill R" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'"
Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2008 9:28 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] most expensive accidents
> Some years ago an Air Force buddy of mine reported that
My 124 300D is elec.
Wilton
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From: "Loren Faeth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Monday, November 03, 2008 9:27 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] 300E oil question (I almost hate to ask this!)
> My 81 240D is mechanical. The 126 is electronic, at least
E:
> I have no experience in that arena, but it sounded like a good response.
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> [#3 is the true answer.]
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> D.
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> On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 8:18 PM, Wilton Strickland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
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> > How do you know what a hooker stockpiles?
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How do you know what a hooker stockpiles?
Wilton
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From: "Wonko the Sane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Monday, November 03, 2008 9:12 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] 300E oil question (I almost hate to ask this!)
> Didn't even have to go out and buy
Shop supplies? The mechanic's paper towels?
Wilton
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From: "Robert Rentfro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'"
Sent: Monday, November 03, 2008 7:46 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Stealership Excitement
> It's quite dusty here in the AZ desert. These all are
That's why it's called STEALERship. 'Got the name the old fashioned way -
they EARNED it.
Wilton
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From: "R A Bennell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Monday, November 03, 2008 6:45 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Stealership Excitement
> But you woul
That's why I've done my own oil changes for 62 years (started helping
brother do 'em at 12). 'Think the oil was ~$0.20 per qt. then.
Wilton
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From: "Mitch Haley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Monday, November 03, 2008 5:02 PM
Subject: Re: [M
Here are the parts of my evapectomy summary relevant to inst cluster. (This
was on a 124, but the removal tools are same for a 126, and 126 cluster
extraction itself is basically the same.)
The problem I had removing the cluster is rare - had not had this prob. on
coupla 123 clusters I've remove
That's a 1/8 inch (one EIGHTH of an inch) to 3/16 inch hook.
Wilton
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From: "David Hemsley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2008 3:52 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Intermittent Temp Gauge: Related Subject
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> Angelo,
'Sounds like about the same area they found his ID, pilot's license, cash,
etc.
Wilton
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From: "Mitch Haley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Saturday, November 01, 2008 6:06 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Fossett
> Rich Thomas wrote:
> > So he either
'Don't know what Bill thinks he has to apologize for. If it's the
commentary on colonialism, I thought it was appropriate and well done - no
apology needed. 'Just wish I'd said it myself.
We're praying for his speedy recovery, so he can hurry back here and try to
keep us straight.
We also wish Su
Photos?
Wilton
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From: "Fmiser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes list"
Sent: Friday, October 31, 2008 5:22 PM
Subject: [MBZ] OT - way of topic, concrete restoration
> I have a 85 year old concrete stile on the edge of the
> yard. The fence it went over is long gone
Wow!!! Sliced and scrambled Ferrari!
Wilton
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From: "Hendrik & Fay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Friday, October 31, 2008 5:18 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hendrik the Cheap versus Team RLE and it's mega budget
> No no no, I have lots of fun win
'Did some bit for fuel and tire conservation today; 'checked and filled
tires on the 87 300D to 32 psi. 'Sure rolled easier the few blocks home.
'Hadn't checked 'em for 6 months or more, and they were all at ~20/21,
evidently down from normal leakage and cooler temp - 'hope that's all.
Wilton
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I noticed, but I wasn't going to say anything. ;-))
Wilton
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From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 11:52 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] a slight correction
> > ...After pulling the access cover off the back of the light assembly,
> > locate the
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