It's mindless garbage, like so much else on TV.
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From: "Marshall Booth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Saturday, August 05, 2006 12:07 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Brits; what's wrong with these people?
Da
David Brodbeck wrote:
I don't think it was meant to prove anything, or test anything. I think
you're missing the point. It was supposed to be amusing. I enjoyed it,
but I recognize not everyone shares my sense of humor. (I also think
it's interesting to see just how much punishment things w
Hendrik Riessen wrote:
> It is strange because that sort of thing is good advertising for MB, I
> suppose they where hoping that the 124 would fall apart at the first pothole
> and they would stand around it and snigger at the supposed build quality of
> the star brand.
> However I see that sort
he road with a 5 tonne vehicle).
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From: "David Brodbeck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2006 3:08 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Brits; what's wrong with these people?
Ed Booher wrote:
I always thought it
Don't they wear demolition derbies on work sites? I know the bankers
have some funky derbies, you see them in London occasionally looking
veddy bankerish, with the brolly and pinstripe suit, maybe the
(de)construction guys have their own versions?
--R
Ed Booher wrote:
Demolition Derbies ha
Demolition Derbies hate Germans too?
On 7/31/06, David Brodbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Ed Booher wrote:
> I always thought it was you still harbored a hatred of Germans, and
> hence, enjoy destroying Mercedes. Fifth Gear has destroyed Mercedes in
> several different segments.
>
> But having
Ed Booher wrote:
> I always thought it was you still harbored a hatred of Germans, and
> hence, enjoy destroying Mercedes. Fifth Gear has destroyed Mercedes in
> several different segments.
>
> But having too much time on your hands is a good explanation too.
>
It's not like it's just a British
Jeff Zedic wrote:
>
> I would guess that it was either because ofthe fuel economy, lackthereof
> by UK standards, age and quite possibly that it had some fault that
> didn't allow it to pass the MOT.
I thought it was road ready, 695 pounds with tax, tags, etc from what I
recall Vicki saying at th
I would guess that it was either because ofthe fuel economy, lackthereof
by UK standards, age and quite possibly that it had some fault that
didn't allow it to pass the MOT.
Jeff Zedic
Toronto 87 300TD
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From: "Mike Canfield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Sunday, July 30, 2006 12:53 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Brits; what's wrong with these people?
I'm betting she could handle that.
Mike
- Original Message
I'm betting she could handle that.
Yeah, with dynamite!
-- Jim
I'm betting she could handle that.
Mike
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From: "Howard Fulford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, July 30, 2006 12:51 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Brits; what's wrong with these people?
On Sun, 30 Jul, Mike Canfield wrote -
"I
On Sun, 30 Jul, Mike Canfield wrote -
"I'll agree with that!! That girl is SMOKIN' HOT as we say on this side of
the pond. She drives, she blows stuff up, she's pretty funny, she's very
pretty, she's got one heck of a body and she can aim a cannonWhat
more could a man ask for in a woman??
How many times is this going to be posted? This is at least the 3rd or
4th that I can remember in the last 2 or 3 weeks.
Mitch Haley wrote:
It's been reposted on youtube. Do I have the whole show?
Part 4 ends with a replay of the burning after the mechanic
cranks it over post bombing with a j
ke
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From: "Howard Fulford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, July 30, 2006 8:54 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Brits; what's wrong with these people?
Hm - I'm not entirely sure - maybe we have too much time on our
hands ?
The present
I always thought it was you still harbored a hatred of Germans, and
hence, enjoy destroying Mercedes. Fifth Gear has destroyed Mercedes in
several different segments.
But having too much time on your hands is a good explanation too.
On 7/30/06, Howard Fulford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hmmm
Hm - I'm not entirely sure - maybe we have too much time on our
hands ?
The presenter, Vicki Butler-Henderson is a very capable racing driver, and a
babe too !
Howard Fulford
Bath
England
190E '89, 145319 miles
It's been reposted on youtube. Do I have the whole show?
Part 4 ends with a replay of the burning after the mechanic
cranks it over post bombing with a jump start.
Part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-bIV_hHPAFQ
Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tRKhKKdXIl4
Part 3: http://www.youtube
On Wed, 19 Jul 2006 19:15:00 -0400 Mitch Haley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Zeitgeist wrote:
> >
> > Watch this four part series of wonton Mercedes abuse at your own risk.
> >
> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-bIV_hHPAFQ&mode=related&search=
>
> I get a "private video" message. Did I do somet
Someone posted a link to a news story about an MB that was run over by
a NATO tank (in Norway?) a year or two ago. The tank went over the
drivers side - about one tread width. It crushed the car to the top of
the door window sill. The driver and his wife were not injured. That
convinced me of the
Zeitgeist wrote:
>
> Watch this four part series of wonton Mercedes abuse at your own risk.
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-bIV_hHPAFQ&mode=related&search=
I get a "private video" message. Did I do something wrong? (mozilla firebird)
When I d/l the link Levi provided, I got a 5 minute video
I have yet to complete the process to verify 100%, but it appears so...
I'm downloading from this site right now:
http://keepvid.com/
But it looks like this would probably work directly...
http://videodownloader.net/get/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fyoutube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3D-bIV_hHPAFQ
On 7/19/06, Mike Can
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To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 10:04 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Brits; what's wrong with these people?
Well, they used a bit more than wontons on that car, I especially liked
the energetic dissociations of various devices in the final reel. It
was funny i
695lbs? That seems pretty cheap
Rich Thomas wrote:
Well, they used a bit more than wontons on that car, I especially liked
the energetic dissociations of various devices in the final reel. It
was funny in one scene where the rear wiper was still trying to do it's
job with the window missing
Well, they used a bit more than wontons on that car, I especially liked
the energetic dissociations of various devices in the final reel. It
was funny in one scene where the rear wiper was still trying to do it's
job with the window missing, the hatch all bent up. If I ever get into
a crash w
I doubt that the FSM was amused --- by the video, not the banter.
On 7/18/06, Rich Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
One a them funny guys, huh?
--R
--
OK Don, KD5NRO
Norman, OK
"The Americans will always do the right thing... after they've
exhausted all the alternatives."
Sir Winston Churc
One a them funny guys, huh?
--R
Zeitgeist wrote:
Ya, he spilled some to that creme of sum yung gy soup in his lap; hence the
wonton mayhem that ensued.
On 7/18/06, Rich Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Is that a Chinese guy driving it?
Casey
Olympia, WA
Biodiesel: "I drive in a p
Ya, he spilled some to that creme of sum yung gy soup in his lap; hence the
wonton mayhem that ensued.
On 7/18/06, Rich Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Is that a Chinese guy driving it?
Casey
Olympia, WA
Biodiesel: "I drive in a persistent vegetative state"
'87 300TD intercooler #22 (216k)
Is that a Chinese guy driving it?
--R
Zeitgeist wrote:
Watch this four part series of wonton Mercedes abuse at your own risk.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-bIV_hHPAFQ&mode=related&search=
Watch this four part series of wonton Mercedes abuse at your own risk.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-bIV_hHPAFQ&mode=related&search=
--
Casey
Olympia, WA
Biodiesel: "I drive in a persistent vegetative state"
'87 300TD intercooler #22 (216k)
'84 300D (214k)
Gashuffer:
'89 Vanagon Wolfsburg Edi
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