No kidding? Good luck.
Wilton
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From: "Rolf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 9:44 PM
Subject: [MBZ] Thanks for helping me with my new O309D Motoroam. (For
kalebprices!)
> I forgot who listed this but THANK YOU. I o
since then
>
> On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 11:31 PM, Wilton Strickland
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>
> > Wasn't Zimbabwe Rhodesia? 'Had a friend in college at NC State in early
> > 50's from there.
> >
> > Wilton
> >
> > - Original Me
30, 2008 9:25 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] 124 blower fuse
> Hmmm - I have a glow plug relay fuse in the glove box of the '90 -
> guess I need to take a look at it!
>
> On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 10:19 PM, Wilton Strickland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> > 3 or 4 years ago, I sto
Wasn't Zimbabwe Rhodesia? 'Had a friend in college at NC State in early
50's from there.
Wilton
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From: "LWB250" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 7:57 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Ever see 100 billion dollars?
> Yeah,
We enjoyed driving our 80 240D manny tranny for nearly 16 years and 185 kmi
from Nov 79 to its untimely demise in Jun 95 accident. Uninsured driver
suddenly pulled across in front of wife; she T-boned 'im. 'Still be driving
it but for the accident.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Won
ay, October 30, 2008 8:52 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] 124 blower fuse
> THere is a local shop that sells mostly Bosch parts - I bought all
> three that he had in stock today. $0.50 each.
>
> On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 10:15 AM, Wilton Strickland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> > BTW,
'Reminds me : 'Bout 4 years ago before I got my 87 300D, I looked at a 92 (I
think) 300D in York, SC; interior was s'posed to be palomino, but it was
really tobacco - literally - owner smoked, and original palomino interior
was coated in nicotine; smelled like it, too. 'Almost passed out from the
Yes.
Wilton
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From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "mercedes Mailing List" ; "Banned List"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 8:07 AM
Subject: [MBZ] does this sound like a scam?
> Hello Kaleb,
>
> Thank you so much for your mail. I glad
BTW, Don, the blower moter 30A fusible link on 124's, 126's and some 123's
is also available at VW dealerships. I don't mean one merely like it, I
mean EXACTLY THE SAME BOSCH PART. 'Makes me wonder what other parts,
especially electrical parts, may be common to MB and VW - OVP, for example.
Wilt
A CHEAP oil change? At a stealership? Didn't know there is such a thing.
Wilton
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From: "tom savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 7:19 PM
Subject: [MBZ] My car falls apart at the MB dealer
> So I had a coupon
ATTABOY and congrats.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Peter Arnold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 3:44 PM
Subject: [MBZ] O/O SCAMED BY AUTOPARTSGIANT almost
> My saga came to a peaceful end, 3 days after I notified PayPal that
On my 87 300D, it's in a small, black, plastic rectangular box mounted
prominently on left side of the top of the left front strut tower and
immediately in front of the main fuse box. Has heavy black wire on each end
of box. Flip box cover up to reveal 30A fusible link same as on my 91 126.
Wilt
'Sounds like good Kaleb items.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Michael Esh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 7:16 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Question about Rules
>
> Wanted
> 4 rust free doors with or without the guts for a 1982 Mercedes
'Zackly what I've been saying for years.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Glenn Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, October 27, 2008 1:06 PM
Subject: [MBZ] Tax credits for Diesels
> What about tax credits for those of us who are forced to pay exorbitant
> prices for diesel
Yep, but it should allow the engine shutoff to work.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "andrew strasfogel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Monday, October 27, 2008 10:02 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] 85 300CD running on and on and on...
> I assume that will disable the
'Just getting started - my '87 300D had 82k when I got it 4 years ago -
'still nearly showroom and only 22 years.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "John Robbins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Monday, October 27, 2008 9:53 AM
Subject: [MBZ] CDI hits 80k
> Dri
CTS-V Tested + Top 10 U.S. Sedans + Spy Shots + Merger Mania=Read Now
- Original Message -
From: Winding Road
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2008 9:38 AM
Subject: CTS-V Tested + Top 10 U.S. Sedans + Spy Shots + Merger Mania = Read Now
If you are unable to see the me
'Had tax credit for my '80 240D for several years when it was new.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Mitch Haley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Monday, October 27, 2008 7:13 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Tax credits for Diesels
> OK Don wrote:
> > The 2009 ML320 Blu
converter. The AdBlue tank only needs to be
> refilled every 10,000 miles, which is done as part of the vehicle's
> routine maintenance.
>
> Last month, Volkswagen formally announced that its new 2009 Jetta TDI
> and SportWagen TDI models also would be eligible for a $1,300 tax
> bre
Yes - not "leaving" enough vacuum to operate the fuel shutoff.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "andrew strasfogel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 7:21 PM
Subject: [MBZ] 85 300CD running on and on and on...
> Can a leaky trunklock vac
http://www.domain-b.com/automotive/2008/20080814_Mercedes-Benz.html>
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From: "Rich Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 5:24 PM
Subject: [MBZ] Sorta OT, disposal of anti-freeze
> I am replacing the water pump on the t
ootball.
> You have to remove the inner fender to see it, just a few screws.
>
> Harry
>
> - Original Message -
> From: "Wilton Strickland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
> Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 9:13 AM
> Sub
nces
on
> the glide slope during IFR conditions.)
>
> On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 9:33 PM, Wilton Strickland
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>
> > That was for Wonko re. 86 300E.
> >
> > Wilton
> >
> > - Original Message -
> > From: &q
So, is there ANOTHER tank under the one on top of the rt front fender?
'Thought you were talking about the hose immediately under the rad cap on
top of the small tank on the fender. Pour some water in this "overfow" hose
and see if it runs out on the ground under the car.
Wilton
- Original M
Far, SW corner of KS.
BTW, Kaleb, have all the stores there that closed because of the dust in
'33/ 34 reopened, or some still abandoned?
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Donald Snook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 9:27 AM
Subject: Re
That was for Wonko re. 86 300E.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Wilton Strickland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "mercedes"
Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2008 10:31 PM
Subject: [MBZ] Coolant overflow
> BTW, MB maint CD shows coolant level mark on rt side of
BTW, MB maint CD shows coolant level mark on rt side of the overflow tank
and right up against the fender. The mark is immediately above the seam.
Cold level to the mark; hot 1 cm above mark.
Wilton
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Ya talking about the plastic tank on top of the rt front fender, with rad
cap on it? 'Didn't know there's ANOTHER OVERFLOW tank under the fender
somewhere. Kaleb?
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Wonko the Sane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, Octob
"Bleak," very small village, grain elevators along a highway and railroad.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2008 9:44 PM
Subject: [MBZ] quiz for the list
> Im sitting in Rolla, KS, guess what kind of scenery I get to look at
>
>
Overflow and excess pressure dump.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Wonko the Sane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2008 9:37 PM
Subject: [MBZ] W124 hose question
> On the coolant tank ('86 300E) there are two hoses. One returns to the to
My classical music station is WCPE-FM, 89.7; also on internet 24/7 at
theclassicalstation.org
Wilton
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YEARS - no commercials and fantastic music all the time.
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- Original Message -
From: "Wonko the Sane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 11:46 PM
Subject: Re:
ion bye bye
> Wilton,
>
> You ever make a downwind landing on purpose and successfully? I
> suppose it naturally would be "yes" when one is in battle conditions.
>
> Chuck
>
> On Oct 22, 2008, at 2:44 PM, Wilton Strickland wrote:
>
> > My first thoug
Wonko, you didn't know a Citation could taxi on/in water a la SA-16, did ya?
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Mitch Haley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 10:45 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Citation bye
stopped, I would have
> reset the flaps and gone back to full power to try and pull back up
> before landing in the water. Probably not enough time though.
>
> Wilton Strickland wrote:
> > Surprised pilot didn't go to CUTOFF as it went off the end, 'course he
was
> &
That's hot, HUMID air. I've lived GA, too.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 3:18 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] erl agin
> Careful here, It could be Nigerian Scamers. I always have Rusty ship some
of his spe
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Citation bye bye
> That was something else. Glad I watched the whole thing this time.
> Wonder why it would start spooling up on its own?
>
> Wilton Strickland wrote:
> > Damn Thanks.
> >
> > Wilton
> >
> > - Original Message -
Imported directly from Stuttgart.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 2:17 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] erl agin
> Mobil 1 air is not approved for use on MB cars. Only factory german MB
> a
Damn Thanks.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Mitch Haley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 10:45 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Citation bye bye
> Wilton Strickland wrote:
> > WOW! I didn't s
10:28 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Citation bye bye
> Wilton Strickland wrote:
> > 'Thought it crashed (overran runway) on landing - downwind.
> >
> > 'Bet the engine got a good splashing, though - too far forward in the
engine
> > for water injection. ;-
'Thought it crashed (overran runway) on landing - downwind.
'Bet the engine got a good splashing, though - too far forward in the engine
for water injection. ;-
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 12:08 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] C
Light roughing.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Wonko the Sane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 8:54 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Repair of W124 odometer
> Uh ... when I "rough up" the shaft, do I just slap it around some or do I
> punch i
e in your first response and I remembered the rubber
insert
> has one open end and the other is closed. I have mine installed with the
> open end at the outer tip where centrifugal force could throw the metal
> strips out. (sigh)
>
> Do over time.
>
> But, I am smarted, I
nks Wilton, I did it right by mistake, but I'll take it.:>)
>
> Harry
>
> - Original Message -
> From: "Wilton Strickland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
> Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 12:29 PM
> Subject: Re
First car (Year/model) I looked at that made me want an MB; 'bought my first
one in Nov 79, an 80 240D.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Kevin Kraly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 7:19 PM
Subject: [MBZ] Here's my car!
> It's come up
#2 $3.80/gal and reg gas $3.00/gal today in Goldsboro, NC
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 6:24 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Diesel $2.92/gal in KCMO
> At it was 3.22 on the way home ju
icies
> desperation more than anything. they figured if blacks would vote for
obama
> because he is black then women would vote for palin.
>
> On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 3:01 PM, Wilton Strickland
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>
> > Same here. 'Showed his recklessness.
>
> > -Original Message-
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > On Behalf Of Wilton Strickland
> > Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 1:32 PM
> > To: Mercedes Discussion List
> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT:Obama supporters go for McCain's polic
Wrong!
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Mitch Haley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 12:10 PM
Subject: [MBZ] OT:Obama supporters go for McCain's policies
> Obama voters support Sarah Palin as VP if you tell them that she's Obama's
> r
The stainless strips should have notches inward toward the rubber with
little raised places in the rubber in them to keep them from being slung
outward by centrifgal force. One of the little "C" clamps built into the
holder assembly should fit into a groove/slot near one end of the rubber for
the
But like airplanes, one shouldn't "make fun" of another's cotton picker.
; -
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Wonko the Sane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2008 11:23 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Making fun of Freecyclers
> Hendrik --
>
>
Oh. 'Thought you were talking about one on post at the road/street, with
wheels, etc., maybe - tractor-like. John Deere green and yellow.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Wonko the Sane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2008 11:05 PM
Subjec
Yep, that's why it was called "Canal Zone" - US territory.
One of my neices was born in US Naval Hospital, Subic Bay Naval Base (US
territory), The Phillipines. US flag out front; her father a member of US
Navy - no question about her American citizenship.
]
Wilton
- Original Message -
F
Absolutely, it all starts with the parents!!! Too many parents don't give a
damned about teaching their children good manners, how to behave,
communicate well with others, respect for others and their property, the
need for an education or even to pull up their pants to a decent level!!!
Wilton
# on vertical stabilizer should be the serial # - at least part of it.
First digit is often left off, but if it's 42-29782, it still seems high.
That's llikely it, though.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2008 3:35 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ]
Looking good. How many miles on it?
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Wonko the Sane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2008 11:40 AM
Subject: [MBZ] new 300E pics
> Freshly washed and waxed.
>
> *TurtleWax Color Back* really works well for
'Just read a note on Wiki that it was briefly evaluated in England/Europe,
it seems mainly to make Nazis think it was gonna be deployed there. Is the
Serial # of the museum one 41-36393, maybe?
Wilton
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From: "Wilton Strickland" <[EMAIL PROTECT
Germany? Really? 'Didn't know B-29's ever went to Europe before the end of
the war.
Wilton
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From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2008 10:28 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] B-29
> ...Dad was a flight engineer on a B-29 based on Guam and Tinian (sp?) that
ssive.
>
> Peter
>
> On Oct 18, 2008, at 9:14 PM, Wilton Strickland wrote:
>
> > Few years ago, at a local air show, I was standing/half crouching just
> > outside the forward end of the bomb bay of a B-17 and looking up
> > into it
> > when one of
posting to a online chat group.
> post = send
> us = me and you
>
> Hendrikus Maximus Bullshitus
>
> Gary Hurst wrote:
> > it's that new breakfast cereal everyone is talking about
> >
> > On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 5:37 PM, Wilton Strickland
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Few years ago, at a local air show, I was standing/half crouching just
outside the forward end of the bomb bay of a B-17 and looking up into it
when one of the veteran crewmen eased up beside me and asked, "What are ya
thinking?" My immediate answer, "Small, very small." Then I was quick to
expla
Panama Canal Zone
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "John Freer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2008 7:35 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Is Barack Obama a US Citizen?
> So what US State was McCain born in? Answer: he wasn't.
>
> On Sat, Oct 18
gt; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
> >> Sent: Friday, October 17, 2008 12:27 AM
> >> Subject: Re: [MBZ] 1990 350SDL
> >>
> >>
> >>> But then I know of one with at least 275,000 miles (it was
Maybe - government stupidity.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Mitch Haley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2008 5:52 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] test
> Peter Arnold wrote:
> > Town near mine, they talked the town into spe
a US Citizen?
> Did anyone explain POSTUS?
>
> Luther
>
> Wilton Strickland wrote:
> > A reckless, short-sighted political stunt by John to try to get the
"Hillary
> > vote."
> >
> > Wilton
> > - Original Message -
> > From: "
money per capital than any other
> state, and I've not seen Palin say anything about that -- I'm sure
> she would have some nasty smart-alec comment that other states
> should just do as good a job at lobbying as they do.
>
> Very poor choice for a Governor, let alone Pres
k Obama a US Citizen?
> She's even more clueless than Bush --
>
> On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 11:13 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> > really, why is that?
> >
> > Wilton Strickland wrote:
> >>
> >> Like I said, "Sar
Like I said, "Sarah could be POTUS in Jan." If John were for "country
first," he would not have picked Sarah.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Mitch Haley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2008 11:55 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Is Barack Oba
Scammers in Raleigh have convinced Wake County officials to try magnets
around fleet's fuel lines to improve efficiency by 22% to 33%.
Wilton
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From: "Mitch Haley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2008 8:49 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Joe The unlicensed, republican Plumber
Uh-oh
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Gary Hurst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2008 12:35 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Joe The unlicensed, republican Plumber and tax
dodger
> yeah, but mccain was in the real military though, not th
Me, too, but his 5+ years in Hanoi doesn't mean we oughta/needta make him
POTUS.
Wilton
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From: "Wonko the Sane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Friday, October 17, 2008 11:20 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Joe The unlicensed, republican Plumber an
close
> formation" category.
>
> On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 11:09 PM, Wilton Strickland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> > Yes, I know; I was just kidding about a B-17 being large, fast and
heavy -
> > I'm a B-52 guy - 488 klb, Mach .77 cruise, etc. 'Course even th
Yes, I know; I was just kidding about a B-17 being large, fast and heavy -
I'm a B-52 guy - 488 klb, Mach .77 cruise, etc. 'Course even that's not
very fast and heavy now.
Wilton
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From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Friday, October 17, 2008 11:01 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ
B-17 - fast??? Large? Heavy? Yeah, I know - it's all relative and for its
"time."
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "OK Don" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Friday, October 17, 2008 8:36 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] fly by wire
> Certainly not the B-17!
>
> >
> > A
after the debates, but I try to pretty much tune out secondary
> commentaries on both sides after the debate. I am very happy this will
[?]
> be over before too long.
> BillR
>
>
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> On Behalf Of
eem to work unless the key is turned on. But I can reach in,
> turn the key, then move the seat before getting in.
>
> On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 9:52 AM, Wilton Strickland
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>
> > After nearly breaking a leg trying to get into mine with wife's setting
After nearly breaking a leg trying to get into mine with wife's setting, I
glance at the seat position before entry if there's a chance she's been in
it. If the seat is out of my position, I hit #1 before getting in to move
it back to my setting - lot easier on knees/legs.
Wilton
- Original
ct: Re: [MBZ] 1990 350SDL
>
>
> > But then I know of one with at least 275,000 miles (it was in for a
"big
> > service" at my friend's shop) with the original engine and no problems.
> >
> > Some bend the rods, some don't, and there is no way to tell
, I hear a motor turning somewhere behind
me
> but can't see anything happening.
>
> Hey, the car is 23 years old. Could be that it is trying to do something
> that no longer works.
>
> On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 7:55 PM, Wilton Strickland
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>
t"
Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2008 8:52 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] another W124 question
> How about the "potato stick" thing (flips up and down) just aft of the
seat
> adjustments?
>
> On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 7:48 PM, Wilton Strickland
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>
Adjust the seat to where you want it with the regular switches; press the
green button; within 3 seconds, press 1 or 2 to set memory for that seat
position. 2 memory positions possible, i. e. #1 & #2.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Wonko the Sane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Di
"Heater box" to me means the box containing/enclosing the heat exchanger(s)
for heater and, possibly, cooling. Heater/cooling box on my 124 has both
together. On the 123, I think it's buried within dash (or between dash and
engine comp) toward/on pass side. By "unplugged" does he mean electric
u
BTW, if there's documented MB engine replacement or appropriate repair, 'may
be good buy. Finest driving/riding car I've seen.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "LarryT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2008 4:27 PM
Subject: [MBZ] 1990 350SD
90 350SDL is a 126, same as my 91 350SDL with 192 kmi. Some call 'em "rod
benders."
First 140 SD's were '92 - also "rod benders."
Wilton
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From: "LarryT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2008 4:27 PM
Subject: [MBZ] 1990 35
> would get into that bracket, a few words were spoken on that regarding
> those who work and those who don't, then Barry said, "we need to spread
> the wealth around." Wealth redistribution, Marxism pure and simple.
>
> --R
>
> Wilton Strickland wrote:
> > E
Enough of the Party line spin BS. What did Barry REALLY say to Joe The
Plumber and in what context??
Wilton
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lus a modest shipping and handling charge?
>
> On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 4:29 PM, Wilton Strickland
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> > I'd sell'em all day @ $20 if I didn't have my integrity to consider.
> >
> > Wilton
> >
> > - Origi
I'd sell'em all day @ $20 if I didn't have my integrity to consider.
Wilton
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From: "Gary Hurst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 3:34 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Order # 180620
> yup, i think bimby could sell it $100 che
'Few minutes ago, I put my 22-year-old '87 300D up against/besid a
3-year-old Lexus at the grocery store. The Lexus looked good, but the MB
looked better.
Wilton
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t; >> THE EXACT SAME EXTREMIST ELEMENTS THAT SADDAM HAD KEPT SUPPRESSED FOR
> >> DECADES. Funny, but yes, Saddam was a great ALLY on the war on terror,
> not a
> >> sponsor of terrorism.
> >>
> >> Muslim extremists hated Saddam...and now we have simply ta
'Don't see how it or any could work any better than mine - now.
Wilton
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From: "Mitch Haley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2008 11:42 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT (not politics) Ve
rave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The problem with Iraq is -
it's
> >> like any other area with gorilla warfare.
> >> You don't know who the enemy is. And if you let your guard down, one of
> >> those "terrified women and children" will kill you with a
Yeah, my '87 MB 300D is 22 years old, and I think it's VERY dependanble -
'put it against a 3 year old Lexus any time.
Wilton
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From: "OK Don" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2008 9:23 PM
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Amen.
Wilton
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From: "Wonko the Sane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2008 7:42 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Blue Collar Comedy Tour for President
> I'd love to hear a State of the Union Address that starts with, "You can't
> fix
a hand grenade or
> AK-47.
>
> In other words, they don't have a choice! It's a shame that our own media
> uses these images to sway the opinion of the American public.
>
> Thanks,
> Tom Hargrave
> www.kegkits.com
> 256-656-1924
>
>
> -Original Message
BTW, I knew when I saw US Marines kicking in doors and holding guns on
terrified women and children that we were in trouble in Iraq.
Wilton
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Yep, it's the lamp out (blown) light. How 'bout the rear corner lights on
OUTSIDE corners of rear lights?
Remove inst cluster in same manner as 123 cluster. See my evapectomy
writeup.
Wilton
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From: "Wonko the Sane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Yes.
Wilton
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From: "Allan Streib" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2008 4:00 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] CL Blasphemy
> Did anyone notice that the interior pic is of a Ford Taurus?
>
> Allan
>
> "Rich Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTEC
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