, a
zapper ray gun with very fine, pin-point accuracy. ;)
Wilton
- Original Message - From: G Mann g2ma...@gmail.com
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 8:46 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car breakin
Back in 1968 we used a device called a Claymore
Yeah, that sounds good!
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: G Mann g2ma...@gmail.com
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Monday, April 02, 2012 2:30 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car breakin
One little non lethal surprise I installed with some great success is a
homemade
mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 8:46 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car breakin
Back in 1968 we used a device called a Claymore with a trip wire that was
pretty effective at controlling unwanted intruders. There are some
downsides I suppose to using those in an urban environment, however
with very fine, pin-point accuracy. ;)
Wilton
- Original Message - From: G Mann g2ma...@gmail.com
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 8:46 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car breakin
Back in 1968 we used a device called a Claymore with a trip wire
:47 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car breakin
A hanger about four lots down from us was broken into last week, a three
bladed prop for a Cessna 210 was stolen, along with hand tools. I'm
thinking a few game motion activated cameras will at least catch them in
action
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On Behalf Of OK Don
Sent: Monday, March 26, 2012 10:47 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car breakin
A hanger about four lots down from us was broken into last week, a three
bladed prop for a Cessna 210 was stolen, along with hand
On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 09:00:08 -0400 Dan Penoff lwb...@yahoo.com wrote:
My Dad claimed to have used an old Model A vibrator ignition coil to
shock people when they would touch the car.
I'm not totally familiar with these older ignition systems, but I
assume it would work since the car is not
That was all the rage in the sixties and had one on my 53 Ford. I remember I
had to have a chain on the ground for it to work. The coil was also adjustable
so you could set the degree of shock you wanted to provide.
Fun and games at the local drive in especially when the ground was wet!
John
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Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2012 11:22 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car breakin
Wilton,
Sorry to hear about the lowlife ruining both cars. Too bad you didn't
greet him/them with Mr C olt's Model 19 11.
Swift justice tends to decrease such activity.
Some sorry SOB broke into both of my cars
WILTON wrote:
Thanks. Can somebody remind me? Are the inclusive years for model 126s
in USA '80 - '91. 'Just trying to make sure somebody doesn't try to
sell me a trunk lid for a 115.
Not sure about 1992, but if you get parts from a 1980 they'll be W116 and 1981
will be W126.
Mitch.
Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote:
Hopefully they'll do a neater job next time.
In New York, they're busy training BE artists right now.
http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/squat_the_heck_PkPnYm4W9CFGWgSg6gpHiL
Acorn Redux?
--
Max Dillon
Charleston SC
'95 E300, '87 300TD
Max wrote:
Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote:
http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/squat_the_heck_PkPnYm4W9CFGWgSg6gpHiL
Acorn Redux?
That was my first thought too. I worked for ACORN for a couple of days in the
summer of 1983, and breaking into houses to install squatters was their main
: [MBZ] Car breakin
WILTON wrote:
Thanks. Can somebody remind me? Are the inclusive years for model 126s
in USA '80 - '91. 'Just trying to make sure somebody doesn't try to sell
me a trunk lid for a 115.
Not sure about 1992, but if you get parts from a 1980 they'll be W116 and
1981
mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2012 11:22 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car breakin
Wilton,
Sorry to hear about the lowlife ruining both cars. Too bad you didn't
greet him/them with Mr C olt's Model 19 11.
Swift justice tends to decrease such activity.
Some sorry SOB broke
On 25/03/2012 4:55 PM, WILTON wrote:
Some sorry SOB broke into both of my cars last night probably about 10 to 10:30pm. About that
time, I heard three muffled bumps. 'Thought it was neighbor activity at some
condominiums to my west. SWMBO went out to cars at 1PM today and found the damages
.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Monday, March 26, 2012 12:12 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car breakin
On 25/03/2012 4:55 PM, WILTON wrote:
Some sorry SOB broke into both of my cars last night
@okiebenz.com
Sent: Monday, March 26, 2012 12:12 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car breakin
On 25/03/2012 4:55 PM, WILTON wrote:
Some sorry SOB broke into both of my cars last night probably about
10 to 10:30pm. About that time, I heard three muffled bumps.
'Thought it was neighbor activity at some
for the lights that overlook the parking
area.
Wilton
- Original Message - From: Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Monday, March 26, 2012 12:12 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car breakin
On 25/03/2012 4:55 PM, WILTON wrote:
Some sorry SOB
, March 25, 2012 6:11 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car breakin
Sorry to hear of your encounter with the human raccoons. I find lethal
traps and shot guns salve my distress, but leave a mess. Make sure you get
a good shop to do repairs, not the one that the insurance folks aim you at,
but one
] Car breakin
Thats terrible Wilton, sorry to hear the bad news... I read about these
things in the local paper and always worry about where it might happen next.
At least the guy didn't try to get into your house! I hope they catch the
SOB...
Jaime
On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 5:55 PM
. I've probably always been
too naive; too trustful.
Wilton
- Original Message - From: clay monroe redgh...@comcast.net
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2012 6:11 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car breakin
Sorry to hear of your encounter
Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2012 6:11 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car breakin
Sorry to hear of your encounter with the human raccoons. I find lethal
traps and shot guns salve my distress, but leave a mess. Make sure you
get a good shop to do repairs, not the one that the insurance folks aim
you
Rig up a pepper spray or mace to a time delay or a remote, when they get
involved in their weed or, well, whatever, give them a dose. You could
probably sit up a coupla nights and catch them at it then have some
fun. Take Mr. Shorty Mossberg along with you, that racking sound will
get their
I can't go with the leave it unlocked philosophy. They'd probably break
out the windows anyway. Besides, there are other scenarios (especially in
the country).
http://hunting-washington.com/smf/index.php?topic=90095.0
When I lived in Italy, I learned to leave my car unlocked, nothing of
25, 2012 6:11 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car breakin
Sorry to hear of your encounter with the human raccoons. I find lethal
traps and shot guns salve my distress, but leave a mess. Make sure you
get a good shop to do repairs, not the one that the insurance folks aim
you at, but one that will make
Seattle is pretty gun shy now, and with the mess in Florida, would probably be
a poor place to rack a round or two. No desire to mace the car either, as that
would make it hard to drive. Might set up seat tazers
clay
On Mar 26, 2012, at 11:56 AM, Rich Thomas wrote:
Rig up a pepper spray
Now that is an interesting and appropriate use of a toada.
Especially taking a dump in it.
I can't go with the leave it unlocked philosophy. They'd probably break
out the windows anyway. Besides, there are other scenarios (especially in
the country).
Ritchey ritche...@nc.rr.com
To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Monday, March 26, 2012 7:55 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car breakin
I can't go with the leave it unlocked philosophy. They'd probably break
out the windows anyway. Besides, there are other scenarios (especially
Message - From: Scott Ritchey ritche...@nc.rr.com
To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Monday, March 26, 2012 7:55 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car breakin
I can't go with the leave it unlocked philosophy. They'd probably break
out the windows anyway. Besides
Scott Ritchey ritche...@nc.rr.com wrote:
I can't go with the leave it unlocked philosophy.
No grizzlies to worry about on the continent. First break in, '79 BMW 528i:
rear quarter window. Smallest window and least expensive. Sympathetic Italian
friend found a piece of junk yard glass and
-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]
On Behalf Of OK Don
Sent: Monday, March 26, 2012 10:47 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car breakin
A hanger about four lots down from us was broken into last week, a three
bladed prop for a Cessna 210 was stolen, along
Some sorry SOB broke into both of my cars last night probably about 10 to
10:30pm. About that time, I heard three muffled bumps. 'Thought it was
neighbor activity at some condominiums to my west. SWMBO went out to cars at
1PM today and found the damages to both. Black 91 350SDL has broken
listmercedes@okiebenz.com
Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Subject: [MBZ] Car breakin
Some sorry SOB broke into both of my cars last night probably about 10 to
10:30pm. About that time, I heard three muffled bumps. 'Thought it was
neighbor activity at some condominiums to my
On Sun, 25 Mar 2012 21:58:57 + buymbpa...@gmail.com wrote:
Crap, sorry to hear that. It kind of feels like you have raped. These
idiots drive me crazy.
Indeed!
Craig
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Sorry to hear of your encounter with the human raccoons. I find lethal traps
and shot guns salve my distress, but leave a mess. Make sure you get a good
shop to do repairs, not the one that the insurance folks aim you at, but one
that will make you whole.
clay
On Mar 25, 2012, at 2:55 PM,
'Don't think I can ever really be made whole. I've probably always been
too naive; too trustful.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: clay monroe redgh...@comcast.net
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2012 6:11 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car breakin
What I meant was too trusting of others.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2012 6:21 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car breakin
'Don't think I can ever really be made whole. I've probably
Sorry to hear about this Wilton, unfortunately I am not able to use the
language on this list to properly describe the lowlifes responsible for
this crime. Bit of a kick in the guts, you spend most of your life
protecting your country and some slack arse druggie does this.
Sometimes I think a
Thats terrible Wilton, sorry to hear the bad news... I read about these
things in the local paper and always worry about where it might happen next.
At least the guy didn't try to get into your house! I hope they catch the
SOB...
Jaime
On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 5:55 PM, WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com
Jaime Kopchinski wrote:
At least the guy didn't try to get into your house! I hope they catch the
SOB...
I hope Wilton was prepared to help him/them attain room temperature if he/they
did enter the house.
Mitch.
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For new and
not that
lucky.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: Jaime Kopchinski jaime...@gmail.com
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2012 6:45 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car breakin
Thats terrible Wilton, sorry to hear the bad news... I read about these
things
@okiebenz.com
Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2012 7:28 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car breakin
I hope they catch the SOB, too, but I doubt it; he left finger marks and
smudges everywhere, but policeman said there was nothing good enough for
ID.
BTW, anybody know what a good, used 126 trunk lid may cost me - what
Craig diese...@pisquared.net wrote:
On Sun, 25 Mar 2012 21:58:57 + buymbpa...@gmail.com wrote:
Crap, sorry to hear that. It kind of feels like you have raped. These
idiots drive me crazy.
Indeed!
Craig
I'll second that.
When I lived in Italy, I learned to leave my car unlocked,
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2012 7:28 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car breakin
I hope they catch the SOB, too, but I doubt it; he left finger
marks and smudges everywhere, but policeman said there was nothing
good enough for ID.
BTW, anybody know what a good, used
on other side of yard.
Wilton
- Original Message - From: WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2012 7:28 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car breakin
I hope they catch the SOB, too, but I doubt it; he left finger marks and
smudges
Get a dog, even a little yappy one. A bigger one makes more noise, but
the little yappy ones will alert you to go have a chat with the
disadvantaged yutes: Say hello to my leetle fren
There is a junkyard down the road with a coupla good 126s if you want
me to go procure a lid. I can
Thanks; let me see what's nearby.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2012 10:10 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car breakin
Get a dog, even a little yappy one. A bigger
Hopefully they'll do a neater job next time.
In New York, they're busy training BE artists right now.
http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/squat_the_heck_PkPnYm4W9CFGWgSg6gpHiL
___
http://www.okiebenz.com
For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com
To
Wilton,
Sorry to hear about the lowlife ruining both cars. Too bad you
didn't greet him/them with Mr C olt's Model 19 11.
Swift justice tends to decrease such activity.
Some sorry SOB broke into both of my cars last night probably about
10 to 10:30pm. About that time, I heard three
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