Re: [MBZ] Bill back in hosp.

2008-11-05 Thread pop3.atlantic.net
Tell Bill to hang in there. Hopefully they'll find his problem and fix it. Gerry -- I concur with Harry. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers. Mike Bill and Sue continue on my prayer list. Thanks for keeping us informed Sue. God Bless Harry

Re: [MBZ] Interesting engine

2008-11-03 Thread pop3.atlantic.net
I tried to get one of those engines running for a high school friends father during WW-2 in a small SE Indiana town. Instead of a spark plug system, it had mechanical strikers in the top of the cylinder that made contact and ignited the gas vapour. (Later models had spark plugs.) The

[MBZ] Unbelievable pilot

2008-10-31 Thread pop3.atlantic.net
Unbelievable pilot skills. http://www.chilloutzone.de/files/08102703.html No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com Version: 8.0.175 / Virus Database: 270.8.5/1758 - Release Date: 10/31/2008 8:22 AM ___

Re: [MBZ] From Mrs Bill

2008-10-31 Thread pop3.atlantic.net
Bill asked me to apologize to you all for some of the things he wrote today -- not sure what that was, because I don't have the energy to read through them. But apparently he was in the throes of congestive heart failure when he wrote all of his notes and now feels some of it might have been

[MBZ] Tax credits for Diesels

2008-10-27 Thread pop3.atlantic.net
Hi Folks, Oops! Yours isn't Blue-Tec, is it? Love, Pop http://www.kbb.com/KBB/green-cars/articles.aspx?BlogPostId=712r=24462669476 751464 A trio of super-clean, 50-state BlueTEC Mercedes-Benz diesel vehicles has become the latest to qualify for federal alternative-powertrain tax credits from

Re: [MBZ] OT - diesel suburban

2008-10-27 Thread pop3.atlantic.net
Tanker driver said the price of diesel is jacked up to encourage people to buy gas burners instead of diesels. Diesel is a dollar more than gas around here. The county is a parking lot of unsold gas burners. Gerry --- Allan, let's ASSuME we're only