Re: [MBZ] Downsizing the fleet

2010-11-04 Thread Mitch Haley
toms cat1 wrote: OK. I have come to the reluctant conclusion that I need to downsize the car fleet. Six BMWs will be reduced/combined into 3, and the 1975 300D needs a new owner. Are you up for a road trip to Arizona? Bob R. just sold his 115, and he's short a car because the kid is

Re: [MBZ] Downsizing the fleet

2010-11-04 Thread Curt Raymond
it none the less... -Curt Date: Wed, 3 Nov 2010 21:41:44 -0400 From: toms cat1 tomsc...@hotmail.com To: mercedes diesel mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: [MBZ] Downsizing the fleet Message-ID: bay151-w4083383f60e0f4ca6fdf488d...@phx.gbl Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 OK.  I have come

Re: [MBZ] Downsizing the fleet

2010-11-04 Thread Curt Raymond
I think you and Brian should make a father and son project out of this car. As somebody else told me at this point whats the worst thing that could happen? Do a $50 roller paint job, put some new rings in it (see if you can manage that without pulling the engine) fix some oil leaks and think

[MBZ] Downsizing the fleet

2010-11-04 Thread toms cat1
:35:21 -0700 (PDT) From: Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com To: Diesel List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Downsizing the fleet Message-ID: 491418.40713...@web32808.mail.mud.yahoo.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 I think you and Brian should make a father and son project out

Re: [MBZ] Downsizing the fleet

2010-11-04 Thread Curt Raymond
I've got my hands FULL! -Curt Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2010 18:44:49 -0400 From: toms cat1 tomsc...@hotmail.com To: mercedes diesel mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: [MBZ] Downsizing the fleet Message-ID: bay151-w301868d1ed27f6facb34c88d...@phx.gbl Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Oh great

[MBZ] Downsizing the fleet

2010-11-03 Thread toms cat1
OK. I have come to the reluctant conclusion that I need to downsize the car fleet. Six BMWs will be reduced/combined into 3, and the 1975 300D needs a new owner. C'est la vie. The 300D runs and drives now, but it will need some work, probably rings and valves. It has been a great