Re: [MBZ] Cool old 280S

2016-09-01 Thread Mountain Man via Mercedes
Jaime wrote: > I pulled 20mpg once with my 250S on the highway... Just stay out of the > secondaries if possible. > > Syncing zeniths it's very easy, if you have the tools and some experience. > Doesn't take long at all. No richarde influence, Jaime? Trim yer post? mao ___

Re: [MBZ] Cool old 280S

2016-08-31 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
And the adjustment procedure is critical as far as following the steps. We’ve had these discussions before, but most of the Zenith issues I encountered on other people’s cars were due to them “tinkering” with settings. The setup and adjustment procedure is very clear and methodical, and must b

Re: [MBZ] Cool old 280S

2016-08-31 Thread Donald Snook via Mercedes
carbon. It just felt like it was being bogged down. Don Snook From: Andrew Strasfogel [mailto:astrasfo...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2016 1:47 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Curley McLain <126die...@gmail.com>; Donald Snook Subject: Re: [MBZ] Cool old 280S How wonderful w

Re: [MBZ] Cool old 280S

2016-08-31 Thread Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes
ebody that could set them up right. When they > were > >>>> out of sync or tune or whatever the word is, the mileage was awful! > >>>> > >>>> Don Snook > >>>> > >>>> -Original Message- > >>>> From: Cur

Re: [MBZ] Cool old 280S

2016-08-31 Thread Jon Agne via Mercedes
ld 250 ran great when the carbs were in tune. But, it got very >>>> difficult to find somebody that could set them up right. When they were >>>> out of sync or tune or whatever the word is, the mileage was awful! >>>> >>>> Don Snook >>>> &

Re: [MBZ] Cool old 280S

2016-08-31 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
t could set them up right. When they were > >> out of sync or tune or whatever the word is, the mileage was awful! > >> > >> Don Snook > >> > >> -Original Message- > >> From: Curley McLain [mailto:126die...@gmail.com] > >&g

Re: [MBZ] Cool old 280S

2016-08-31 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
-Original Message- >> From: Curley McLain [mailto:126die...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2016 1:33 PM >> To: Mercedes Discussion List >> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Cool old 280S >> >> Larry has webers for it. >> >> Dan and Jaime love the Zen

Re: [MBZ] Cool old 280S

2016-08-31 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
. When they were > out of sync or tune or whatever the word is, the mileage was awful! > > Don Snook > > -Original Message- > From: Curley McLain [mailto:126die...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2016 1:33 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject

Re: [MBZ] Cool old 280S

2016-08-31 Thread Donald Snook via Mercedes
...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2016 1:33 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Cool old 280S Larry has webers for it. Dan and Jaime love the Zeniths > Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> August > 31, 2016 at 1:31 PM Forget about it. You wa

Re: [MBZ] Cool old 280S

2016-08-31 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Larry has webers for it. Dan and Jaime love the Zeniths Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes August 31, 2016 at 1:31 PM Forget about it. You want the 280SE with EFI. Much better fuel delivery system. On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 12:46 PM, clay via Mercedes __

Re: [MBZ] Cool old 280S

2016-08-31 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Forget about it. You want the 280SE with EFI. Much better fuel delivery system. On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 12:46 PM, clay via Mercedes wrote: > Paint the top white and then it all looks correct. > > clay > > > On Aug 31, 2016, at 9:19 AM, Donald Snook via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:

Re: [MBZ] Cool old 280S

2016-08-31 Thread clay via Mercedes
Paint the top white and then it all looks correct. clay > On Aug 31, 2016, at 9:19 AM, Donald Snook via Mercedes > wrote: > > I'm guessing the wheel covers aren't original since they are painted white. > > Looks like an interesting car. > > https://wichita.craigslist.org/cto/5723866947.html

[MBZ] Cool old 280S

2016-08-31 Thread Donald Snook via Mercedes
I'm guessing the wheel covers aren't original since they are painted white. Looks like an interesting car. https://wichita.craigslist.org/cto/5723866947.html Don Snook ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Un