Re: [MBZ] I am thinking I am going insane

2023-01-11 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2023-01-11 14:24, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: Even worse is when you run across something that you just bought more of -- I don't know how many sets of brake pads I have for a Saturn Ion/Chevy Cobalt, but there's at least one full set beyond the set I put on the car last year.

Re: [MBZ] I am thinking I am going insane

2023-01-11 Thread Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes
Angie put it there.  Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 11, 2023, at 11:30 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > Funny you should mention something lost. > 11 months ago we went to "The Ancient Ones of Maine" gun show. I picked up > 1,000 percussion caps (the thing that sets off the black

Re: [MBZ] I am thinking I am going insane

2023-01-11 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
barn key. Luckily, I have > a spare. > > Bob Massmann > > -Original Message- > From: Mercedes On Behalf Of Buggered > Benzmail via Mercedes > Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2023 6:22 PM > To: Mercedes List > Cc: Buggered Benzmail > Subject: [MBZ] I am thinking I

Re: [MBZ] I am thinking I am going insane

2023-01-11 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Who remembers what year VW bugs had the same ignition key across the entire production line? On Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 2:51 PM OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > You are certainly talented! > > On Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 1:37 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > I did

Re: [MBZ] I am thinking I am going insane

2023-01-11 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
You are certainly talented! On Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 1:37 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > I did that. Then somehow I lost all the keys. > -- OK Don "Quality of life is inversely proportional to the amount of clothing you are wearing." "Whenever you find

Re: [MBZ] I am thinking I am going insane

2023-01-11 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
On Wed, Jan 11, 2023, at 14:25, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > I changed all of our locks to use the same key - now we always have one > that works for every door. I did that. Then somehow I lost all the keys. It's the standard Schlage key so every time I find one in the back of a drawer

Re: [MBZ] I am thinking I am going insane

2023-01-11 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
> Bob Massmann > > -Original Message- > From: Mercedes On Behalf Of Buggered > Benzmail via Mercedes > Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2023 6:22 PM > To: Mercedes List > Cc: Buggered Benzmail > Subject: [MBZ] I am thinking I am going insane > > I finally got th

Re: [MBZ] I am thinking I am going insane

2023-01-11 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Even worse is when you run across something that you just bought more of -- On Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 11:07 AM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I've been there too. Sometimes I even remember buying the thing... > > -Curt > > > > > On Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at

Re: [MBZ] I am thinking I am going insane

2023-01-11 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I've been there too. Sometimes I even remember buying the thing... -Curt On Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at 12:00:39 PM EST, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: I have sort of the opposite problem. I buy bits of various stuff for a project of some sort and put them in the basement. A

Re: [MBZ] I am thinking I am going insane

2023-01-11 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
I have sort of the opposite problem. I buy bits of various stuff for a project of some sort and put them in the basement. A while later, while looking for something else, I open a bag and see a bunch of stuff and wonder what I intended to do with it. Randy On 11/01/2023 10:29 AM, Curt

Re: [MBZ] I am thinking I am going insane

2023-01-11 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Funny you should mention something lost. 11 months ago we went to "The Ancient Ones of Maine" gun show. I picked up 1,000 percussion caps (the thing that sets off the black powder charge in some of the old muzzle loaders) for $30 which is a STEAL at today's prices. For comparison right now on

Re: [MBZ] I am thinking I am going insane

2023-01-11 Thread Robert Massmann via Mercedes
I feel the same way at times, misplaced my pole barn key. Luckily, I have a spare. Bob Massmann -Original Message- From: Mercedes On Behalf Of Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2023 6:22 PM To: Mercedes List Cc: Buggered Benzmail Subject: [MBZ] I am thinking

Re: [MBZ] I am thinking I am going insane

2023-01-10 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
On Tue, Jan 10, 2023, at 18:21, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > I feel like I am insane, have dementia, have confabulated the whole thing, > or something. List the car on FB for $25,000. You'll fit right in. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] I am thinking I am going insane

2023-01-10 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I looked under the seats, everywhere. I just ordered another one, a cheap one, off Amazon to get it sorted --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jan 10, 2023, at 9:46 PM, G Mann via Mercedes > wrote: > > Look under the pax seat... I'll take odds that it rolled out of the bag, > then got sucked under the

Re: [MBZ] I am thinking I am going insane

2023-01-10 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Look under the pax seat... I'll take odds that it rolled out of the bag, then got sucked under the pax seat by the gremlins that cause such things to happen.. sort of like dropping a 10 mm socket in the engine bay and finding it 8 years later riding on the front suspension arm. Good luck... On

[MBZ] I am thinking I am going insane

2023-01-10 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I finally got the lug bolts off the S550. The chrome cap on one came off. They were all torqued to about 500ftlbs. Then the wheel was welded to the hub. I managed to get a stubby flat screwdriver in between the back of the wheel and the hub and beat on it enough in the small space inside the