[MBZ] I love the seats and interior -- 2017 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG GT, $59, 999

2024-02-02 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
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[MBZ] I love this -- 2003 Mercedes-Benz sl-class SL 500 Roadster 2D, $11, 500

2023-08-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Silver/red! https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/840245974153407 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] I love this little piece of bubble gum. Lol 2008 Mercedes-Benz smart fortwo passion, $5, 500

2023-05-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
At least it is somewhat visible Ac works and loud little radio system in it. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/242995928346298 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

[MBZ] I Love a Good Scam in the Morning.

2022-12-12 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
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[MBZ] I love this color combo It’s a 87 300SDL. 1987 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz 300 SD Sedan 4D,$8,000

2022-04-06 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
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[MBZ] I love this body style and this car is VERY nice -- 2003 Mercedes-Benz CL55 AMG w/29k Miles

2022-01-04 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
CURRENT BID $31,000 ENDS IN 1d ENDS ON 01/05/2022 04:50PM https://thembmarket.com/2003-mercedes-benz-cl55-amg-w-29k-miles -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options

[MBZ] I love this green on 129s -- 1998 MERCEDES BENZ SL500, Accident free, low miles, local sports car - $8, 990 (Sprtanburg, SC)

2021-06-03 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Looks really nice https://greenville.craigslist.org/ctd/d/spartanburg-1998-mercedes-benz-sl500/7330555448.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] I love this color

2020-07-10 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/goose-creek-2007-mercedes-s600-v12-twin/7156391329.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] I love it

2017-05-24 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yil9wlfa0yo=em "Fix the cigarette lighter." Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] I love it

2017-05-24 Thread Donald Snook via Mercedes
e new Bluesmobile or what?" Don Snook -Original Message- From: Floyd Thursby [mailto:buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2017 7:50 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Subject: [MBZ] I love it https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/613530049

Re: [MBZ] I love it

2017-05-24 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Very cute! I wonder how long it would take before becoming riddled with bullet holes, one set on each side from LE and Evildoers. On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 11:21 AM, Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Now, rather than being a Long Term Debt (LTD) is should be a STD. > >

Re: [MBZ] I love it

2017-05-24 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Now, rather than being a Long Term Debt (LTD) is should be a STD. Floyd Thursby via Mercedes May 24, 2017 at 7:49 AM https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/6135300499.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] I love it

2017-05-24 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/6135300499.html -- --FT Winston Churchill: “Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming

Re: [MBZ] I love the looks of the W108

2012-02-20 Thread LarryT
Yep, I feel the same way - spotted one from a mile off a few days ago, turned around and followed it for a bit admiring the lines. I owned 2 W108s and both had their pro's and cons. One was a 69 280S and the other a 72 280SE 4.5 - the 1st was reliable and got decent mileage - it was our

Re: [MBZ] I love the looks of the W108

2011-08-15 Thread Max Dillon
I'll second that, next house will have garage space for one if those... Max -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. Ed Booher edboo...@gmail.com wrote: Even with a W110 in the garage and a W123 in the drive, I still find myself lusting after the W108. *sigh*

Re: [MBZ] I love the looks of the W108

2011-08-15 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 8:11 PM, Ed Booher edboo...@gmail.com wrote: Even with a W110 in the garage and a W123 in the drive, I still find myself lusting after the W108. *sigh* There is just something about the W108's lines that draws me to it like a moth to a flamethrower. As far as

Re: [MBZ] I love the looks of the W108

2011-08-15 Thread andrew strasfogel
I owned, restored and sold a W108 1970 280SE (Arabian ray/parchment) and a W109 300SEL 3.5 (tobacco brown/cognac leather and burled walnut interior) between 1986 and 1992, when they were considered VERY desirable. I repainted each and did everyething else to make them concours award winners in

Re: [MBZ] I love the looks of the W108

2011-08-15 Thread Allan Streib
Alex Chamberlain apchamberl...@gmail.com writes: As far as '60s-early '70s Benzes go I would rather have a Heckflosse. I'd use a nice one as a daily driver if they didn't have such ineffective A/C and get such mediocre fuel economy in the gas versions. OTOH, the 108 280SE with the six, like

Re: [MBZ] I love the looks of the W108

2011-08-15 Thread andrew strasfogel
I have just the engine for this project proposal! On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 1:08 PM, Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu wrote: Alex Chamberlain apchamberl...@gmail.com writes: As far as '60s-early '70s Benzes go I would rather have a Heckflosse. I'd use a nice one as a daily driver if they

Re: [MBZ] I love the looks of the W108

2011-08-14 Thread Ed Booher
Even with a W110 in the garage and a W123 in the drive, I still find myself lusting after the W108. *sigh* There is just something about the W108's lines that draws me to it like a moth to a flamethrower. EdB On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 11:51 PM, Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu wrote: This just

Re: [MBZ] I love the looks of the W108

2011-08-09 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 8:51 PM, Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu wrote: http://bloomington.craigslist.org/cto/2529563809.html Hard to tell from these photos, but looks like it might be reasonably solid. It better be for $5K. The four-door sixes are neither particularly desirable nor

Re: [MBZ] I love the looks of the W108

2011-08-09 Thread astrasfogel
Subject: [MBZ] I love the looks of the W108 This just popped up locally. http://bloomington.craigslist.org/cto/2529563809.html Hard to tell from these photos, but looks like it might be reasonably solid. Allan -- 1983 300D 1979 300SD ___ http

Re: [MBZ] I love the looks of the W108

2011-08-09 Thread Dwight Giles Jr.
, August 09, 2011 12:45 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] I love the looks of the W108 On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 8:51 PM, Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu wrote: http://bloomington.craigslist.org/cto/2529563809.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] I love the looks of the W108

2011-08-09 Thread andrew strasfogel
Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Alex Chamberlain Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 12:45 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] I love the looks of the W108 On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 8:51 PM, Allan Streib str

[MBZ] I love the looks of the W108

2011-08-08 Thread Allan Streib
This just popped up locally. http://bloomington.craigslist.org/cto/2529563809.html Hard to tell from these photos, but looks like it might be reasonably solid. Allan -- 1983 300D 1979 300SD ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to

Re: [MBZ] I love a diesel bath in the morning

2009-11-29 Thread Dieselhead
Yep it is not hard, but it is hard to do without getting fuel on you. I have recently done, SDL, 240D(123), 300TD (124), 380SL and I still need to do the 300D sometime. Fortunately, I have not had a load of algae, courtesy of the friendly local truckstop somewhere... But I have a a few

[MBZ] I love a diesel bath in the morning

2009-11-28 Thread Rich Thomas
It smells like diesel! Had the tank pretty low on the SD, got the parts, so today I got it up on ramps and drained the rest of the fuel into a jug or two -- it was nasty black stuff, looked like used diesel oil. I guess it will be good to use in the tiki torches. Didn't get too too much

Re: [MBZ] I love the interior on this car

2008-12-10 Thread Alex Chamberlain
Dang it, I had to add that to my ebay watch list. Bet it will end under $500. I've got a Suburban now, just need a car trailer and a couple days off work... On 12/9/08, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [MBZ] I love the interior on this car

2008-12-10 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
what kind of burb did you get? Alex Chamberlain wrote: Dang it, I had to add that to my ebay watch list. Bet it will end under $500. I've got a Suburban now, just need a car trailer and a couple days off work... On 12/9/08, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [MBZ] I love the interior on this car

2008-12-10 Thread Alex Chamberlain
'00 1500 4x4 with the 5.3, just enough towing capacity for a car hauler but shouldn't be too bad on gas. On 12/10/08, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: what kind of burb did you get? Alex Chamberlain wrote: Dang it, I had to add that to my ebay watch list. Bet it will end under

[MBZ] I love the interior on this car

2008-12-09 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mercedes-Benz-220-D-1969-Mercedes-Benz_W0QQitemZ230313263436QQihZ013QQcategoryZ6315QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 92 300SD, 92 300E 4Matic, 91 300D, 91 300E, 89 560SEL, 89 300E, 87 300SDL x2, 85 380SE 5.0 Euro, 85 190D, 84

Re: [MBZ] I love the interior on this car

2008-12-09 Thread Allan Streib
Why not at least take the bicycle out of the back seat before taking the pics? Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mercedes-Benz-220-D-1969-Mercedes-Benz_W0QQitemZ230313263436QQihZ013QQcategoryZ6315QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem -- Kaleb C.

Re: [MBZ] I love the interior on this car

2008-12-09 Thread Hendrik Fay
Oooh very stylish but remember that buying freeze thingy? Hendrik with a pair of 5 dollar sheepskins in the TE, which could do with a spin in the washing machine Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:

Re: [MBZ] I love the interior on this car

2008-12-09 Thread E M
The cord holding the trunk closed adds an extra bit of class, not that this car needs anymore. lol Ed 300E 2008/12/9 Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [MBZ] I love this color

2008-11-05 Thread andrew strasfogel
I like the interior color but the exterior is too much like sage green. I prefer the darker shades, e.g. moss green or even forest green. One exception is thistle green, which looks stunnng on a 450SL C. On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 6:57 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:

[MBZ] I love this color

2008-11-04 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mercedes-Benz-300-Series-1983-Mercedes-Benz-300D-Turbo-4-Door-Sedan-Rare-Green_W0QQitemZ200270833719QQihZ010QQcategoryZ6330QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 92 300SD, 92 300E 4Matic, 91 300D, 91 300E, 89 560SEL, 87 300SDL x2,

[MBZ] I love to fix something

2008-08-13 Thread Donald Snook
You all get to experience this more than I do because you have much more skill, time, and tools. However, I am very excited about a problem I fixed on the Volvo. When I called about the car, the seller (older lady about 70-75) said the Overdrive sometimes didn't work. That had me worried

Re: [MBZ] I love to fix something

2008-08-13 Thread Rich Thomas
Pay yourself $75 and go have a nice dinner with wifey! --R Donald Snook wrote: You all get to experience this more than I do because you have much more skill, time, and tools. However, I am very excited about a problem I fixed on the Volvo. When I called about the car, the seller (older

Re: [MBZ] I love to fix something

2008-08-13 Thread Jim Cathey
It really does make you feel good to fix something yourself. Sure does! But beware, it's a slippery slope. :-) Next time, open the relay body itself and fix it if possible. Then you save even the $13. (A smoked coil is no good, but likely it was just a cracked joint or a dirty contact.) --

Re: [MBZ] I love to fix something

2008-08-13 Thread Rick Knoble
It really does make you feel good to fix something yourself. and that, folks, is the reason we are here. It ain't for the money, It ain't for the glory, It ain't for the free whiskey... It's for the ... satisfaction! Caveats, YMMV My 2¢ Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

Re: [MBZ] I love to fix something

2008-08-13 Thread Donald Snook
Rich wrote: Pay yourself $75 and go have a nice dinner with wifey! OR, I can save the $75 for some repair/maintenance that I cannot do. Donald H. Snook ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used

Re: [MBZ] I love to fix something

2008-08-13 Thread R A Bennell
Me too! Some of you may recall my OT posts a bit earlier about issues with my 02 F150. I have been chasing this since the beginning of July. It started missing on a trip to the lake - under load on hills especially. I put new plugs and boots on the COP's and thought I had solved the problem.

Re: [MBZ] I love to fix something

2008-08-13 Thread Mitch Haley
R A Bennell wrote: Tonight, I intend to totally remove this aftermarket command start system and am prepared to bet money that my problem will be cured. I hate it when bunglers tap into drivetrain management electronics to install accessories. That kept me from buying one of the last 2005

Re: [MBZ] I love to fix something

2008-08-13 Thread Wilton Strickland
Attaboy, Don!!! Wilton - Original Message - From: Donald Snook [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 9:49 AM Subject: [MBZ] I love to fix something You all get to experience this more than I do because you have much more skill, time, and tools

Re: [MBZ] I love to fix something

2008-08-13 Thread R A Bennell
Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] I love to fix something R A Bennell wrote: Tonight, I intend to totally remove this aftermarket command start system and am prepared to bet money that my problem will be cured. I hate it when bunglers tap into drivetrain management electronics to install

Re: [MBZ] I love to fix something

2008-08-13 Thread Donald Snook
Randy wrote: Some of you may recall my OT posts a bit earlier about issues with my 02 F150. I have been chasing this since the beginning of July. It started missing on a trip to the lake - under load on hills especially. I put new plugs and boots on the COP's and thought I had solved the

Re: [MBZ] I love to fix something

2008-08-13 Thread Kevin Kraly
Good work, Donald! My greatest satisfaction was when I set up the pins in the passenger's side power seat plug on the used seats I installed into my '83 'SD. I figured out that each set of pins to each seat motor were operated by a different function in the PS switch on the door. Once I got

Re: [MBZ] I love to fix something

2008-08-13 Thread R A Bennell
Snook Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 2:45 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] I love to fix something Randy wrote: Some of you may recall my OT posts a bit earlier about issues with my 02 F150. I have been chasing this since the beginning of July. It started missing on a trip

Re: [MBZ] I love to fix something

2008-08-13 Thread LarryT
] To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 9:49 AM Subject: [MBZ] I love to fix something You all get to experience this more than I do because you have much more skill, time, and tools. However, I am very excited about a problem I fixed on the Volvo. When I called about

Re: [MBZ] I love to fix something

2008-08-13 Thread Gary Thompson
But is it really fixin' stuff if it doesn't involve Shoe Goo or JB Weld? (I guess duct tape or bailing wire would qualify as well). Gary Thompson 1995 E320 On 8/13/08, LarryT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Welcome to the Wide, Wide Wonderful World of Fixin' Stuff. (WWWFS)

Re: [MBZ] I love to fix something

2008-08-13 Thread Mitch Haley
R A Bennell wrote: Hey Donald It really was not as bad as I sort of expected. It took me quite a bit of time over several days but I could do it again in a lot less time. I just did my first 2.4L Twin Cam, and it's been at least ten years since I had the coil package off a Quad Four so I

Re: [MBZ] I love to fix something

2008-08-13 Thread LarryT
://members.rennlist.com/webercarbs - Original Message - From: Donald Snook [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 4:45 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] I love to fix something Randy wrote: Some of you may recall my OT posts a bit earlier

Re: [MBZ] I love to fix something

2008-08-13 Thread Loren Faeth
Way to go! I finally found a lawyer that (a) is worth something) (b) can do something worthwhile! (Secret message to Randy: Yeah, I knowbut you are a Canadian Barrister, Sir, and not practicing in the US) At 08:49 AM 8/13/2008, you wrote: You all get to experience this more than I do

Re: [MBZ] I love stupid people

2008-07-15 Thread LarryT
]; mercedes Mailing List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 12:28 AM Subject: [MBZ] I love stupid people Had a guy email me about the E420. I had a whole bunch of pictures up already. He wants more. OK, so I send him more. He decided he did not want the car because of brake dust

Re: [MBZ] I love stupid people

2008-07-15 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
-8601 Weber Carb Info http://members.rennlist.com/webercarbs - Original Message - From: Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Banned List [EMAIL PROTECTED]; mercedes Mailing List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 12:28 AM Subject: [MBZ] I love stupid people

[MBZ] I love stupid people

2008-07-14 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Had a guy email me about the E420. I had a whole bunch of pictures up already. He wants more. OK, so I send him more. He decided he did not want the car because of brake dust on the wheels and a spot on the carpet. OOOKK. Its a 14 year old daily driver, a very low mile one at that.

[MBZ] I love crushing 116's

2008-01-17 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
So I hauled a 116 I was done parting out to the crusher today. This was just the shell of course the loaded with misc other scrap such as old tires, other old metal, old computers etc. This is a great way to get rid of crap. Anyway, those old 116's sure have alot of metal in them. I got

Re: [MBZ] I love crushing 116's

2008-01-17 Thread Hendrik Fay
It's the concrete that you pour into all the nooks and crannies that make it worth 172. Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: So I hauled a 116 I was done parting out to the crusher today. This was just the shell of course the loaded with misc other scrap such as old tires, other old metal, old

Re: [MBZ] I love crushing 116's

2008-01-17 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
HAHAHAHA, no, didnt do that, might have to try that out though!! Hendrik Fay wrote: It's the concrete that you pour into all the nooks and crannies that make it worth 172. Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: So I hauled a 116 I was done parting out to the crusher today. This was just the shell of

Re: [MBZ] I love these 115's

2007-10-15 Thread Curt Raymond
be on winter fuel by then (hope so, one year at deer camp it got to 6F at night) so that'll hurt me. -Curt Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2007 16:52:56 -0500 From: Loren Faeth [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] I love these 115's To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [MBZ] I love these 115's

2007-10-12 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On 10/12/07, Jim Cathey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On my car there was no valve or switch between the two tanks. You filled the fuel directly into the aux. tank in the trunk (takes quite awhile) and then you're good to go. It was basically a 20 gal. overflow tank. On mine (now sold)

Re: [MBZ] I love these 115's

2007-10-12 Thread Jim Cathey
On my car there was no valve or switch between the two tanks. You filled the fuel directly into the aux. tank in the trunk (takes quite awhile) and then you're good to go. It was basically a 20 gal. overflow tank. On mine (now sold) you filled both, alternately. You could technically

Re: [MBZ] I love these 115's

2007-10-12 Thread andrew strasfogel
On my car there was no valve or switch between the two tanks. You filled the fuel directly into the aux. tank in the trunk (takes quite awhile) and then you're good to go. It was basically a 20 gal. overflow tank. On 10/11/07, Allan Streib [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: andrew strasfogel [EMAIL

Re: [MBZ] I love these 115's

2007-10-11 Thread Allan Streib
andrew strasfogel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The car the same aux. fuel tank that was in my old red '76 300D, although mine had a sunroof. I used to fill up monthly for 1000 miles of driving (40 gals.). Do you have to manually switch from the main tank to the aux or does the aux feed the

Re: [MBZ] I love these 115's

2007-10-11 Thread andrew strasfogel
Pea soup. The car the same aux. fuel tank that was in my old red '76 300D, although mine had a sunroof. I used to fill up monthly for 1000 miles of driving (40 gals.). On 10/10/07, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: wonderful color Loren Faeth wrote: And they are both no-sale

Re: [MBZ] I love these 115's

2007-10-11 Thread R A Bennell
driven it. Still wouldn't mind having the aux tank. Randy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of andrew strasfogel Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2007 3:08 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] I love these 115's Pea soup. The car

Re: [MBZ] I love these 115's

2007-10-11 Thread Loren Faeth
strasfogel Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2007 3:08 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] I love these 115's Pea soup. The car the same aux. fuel tank that was in my old red '76 300D, although mine had a sunroof. I used to fill up monthly for 1000 miles of driving (40 gals

Re: [MBZ] I love these 115's

2007-10-11 Thread R A Bennell
Subject: Re: [MBZ] I love these 115's I always got 500 Miles out of a tank on my 110 200D. I think i got over 500 MI on my 87 300D tank. At 04:37 PM 10/11/2007, you wrote: I did 418 miles on my last tank and it took 60 litres to fill. The book says the tank should hold 78 litres so I should have

Re: [MBZ] I love these 115's

2007-10-11 Thread Wonko the Sane
Let's see ... 16 gallon tank on the Quantum, 45/50 mpg ... Love your car, dude. grin It could be yours again ... if I had a TE. evil laugh On 10/11/07, Loren Faeth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I always got 500 Miles out of a tank on my 110 200D. I think i got over 500 MI on my 87 300D tank.

[MBZ] I love these 115's

2007-10-10 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin, work
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemrd=1item=180165561507ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:ITih=008 http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemrd=1item=320165202387ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:ITih=011 --- Kaleb C. Striplin Cox Auto Trader 730 FSBO Supervisor

Re: [MBZ] I love these 115's

2007-10-10 Thread R A Bennell
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kaleb C. Striplin, work Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2007 2:13 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: [MBZ] I love these 115's http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemrd=1item=180165561507ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:ITih

Re: [MBZ] I love these 115's

2007-10-10 Thread Robert Rentfro
] I love these 115's http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemrd=1item=180165561 507ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:ITih=008 http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemrd=1item=320165202 387ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:ITih=011 --- Kaleb C. Striplin Cox Auto Trader 730 FSBO Supervisor

Re: [MBZ] I love these 115's

2007-10-10 Thread Loren Faeth
And they are both no-sale green, otherwise known as baby puke green At 02:12 PM 10/10/2007, you wrote: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemrd=1item=180165561507ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:ITih=008

Re: [MBZ] I love these 115's

2007-10-10 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
wonderful color Loren Faeth wrote: And they are both no-sale green, otherwise known as baby puke green At 02:12 PM 10/10/2007, you wrote: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemrd=1item=180165561507ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:ITih=008

Re: [MBZ] I love my SDL!

2007-04-17 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
which SDL was this? Loren Faeth wrote: All winter my daughter has been driving my SDL because I have been stuck using the Dog van because i have had to haul stuff. She brought it back Sat morning for the photo shoot for the NYT. I found bad glow plugs, a bad wiper blade and a plugged fuel

[MBZ] I love my SDL!

2007-04-16 Thread Loren Faeth
All winter my daughter has been driving my SDL because I have been stuck using the Dog van because i have had to haul stuff. She brought it back Sat morning for the photo shoot for the NYT. I found bad glow plugs, a bad wiper blade and a plugged fuel filter. Guess she didn't exactly keep

Re: [MBZ] I love people

2007-01-21 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
you have to be kidding? Did you not lock the doors? Zoltan Finks wrote: Just had the pleasure a while ago of discovering that someone has chosen to vandalize my car by placing what appears to be a large piece of human feces on my cloth driver's seat. Shouldn't surrprise me. This neighborhood

Re: [MBZ] I love people

2007-01-21 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
u, I aint saying what that could be. Zoltan Finks wrote: In the words of Sam Elliot in Road House: Exactly right. Also was somewhat easy to lift (sort of pry) off the seat, as the temp. here is about 2 below right now. Unfortunately, they put some sort of liquid on the seat as well. Not

Re: [MBZ] I love people

2007-01-21 Thread Zoltan Finks
Yeah, no, not kidding. I poured rubbing alcohol on all affected areas including where unknown liquid had splattered. Used a small camping shovel to gently scrape the seat off. I've got no enemies, and in fact don't know many folks around here except on an acquaintance level. Figure it was just

Re: [MBZ] I love people

2007-01-21 Thread John Freer
Maybe a neighbor who once had a nice cat for a pet? On 1/20/07, Zoltan Finks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah, no, not kidding. I poured rubbing alcohol on all affected areas including where unknown liquid had splattered. Used a small camping shovel to gently scrape the seat off. I've got no

Re: [MBZ] I love people

2007-01-21 Thread Zoltan Finks
Maybe. Cat ownership does tend to make people act in a bizarre fashion. Brian On 1/20/07, John Freer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe a neighbor who once had a nice cat for a pet?

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2007-01-21 Thread Zeitgeist
I resemble that comment. On 1/20/07, Zoltan Finks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe. Cat ownership does tend to make people act in a bizarre fashion. Casey Olympia, WA Biodiesel: I drive in a persistent vegetative state '87 300TD intercooler/propane #22 0-60mph 7.3sec (222k) '84 300D (219k)

Re: [MBZ] I love people

2007-01-21 Thread Zoltan Finks
Oop, you're right. We don't own cats - they allow us to share our lives with them. Brian In loving memory of Squeaky On 1/20/07, Zeitgeist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I resemble that comment. On 1/20/07, Zoltan Finks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe. Cat ownership does tend to make people act

[MBZ] I love people

2007-01-20 Thread Zoltan Finks
Just had the pleasure a while ago of discovering that someone has chosen to vandalize my car by placing what appears to be a large piece of human feces on my cloth driver's seat. Shouldn't surrprise me. This neighborhood is just following the natural progression that most areas experience:

Re: [MBZ] I love people

2007-01-20 Thread kevin kraly
vandalize my car by placing what appears to be a large piece of human feces on my cloth driver's seat. CRAP! I hope that you discovered it either by smell or by sight before you actually dropped your butt into the seat. YUCK! Your 240D has MBTex, so this must have been another chapter of

Re: [MBZ] I love people

2007-01-20 Thread Zoltan Finks
In the words of Sam Elliot in Road House: Exactly right. Also was somewhat easy to lift (sort of pry) off the seat, as the temp. here is about 2 below right now. Unfortunately, they put some sort of liquid on the seat as well. Not sure what it is, but it is white-ish, at least in its frozen

Re: [MBZ] I love 115's

2006-11-18 Thread Jim Cathey
This fan on this works but only one speed. Is that the infamous probably the switch thing I always get or sign of something more.We will see... If it works at all it probably isn't the motor. But the switch and/or resistor pack could be at fault, and both are diagnosable. The plug on the

[MBZ] I love 115's

2006-11-17 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/MERCEDES-BENZ-1975-240D-W115-CLASSIC-DIESEL-BIO-WVO-115_W0QQitemZ160052831160QQihZ006QQcategoryZ6783QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 91 300D 2.5 Turbo, 90 420SEL, 89 560SEL, 87 300SDL, 87 300SDL #2, 85 380SE 5.0 Euro, 84 190D 2.2, 84 190D

Re: [MBZ] I love 115's

2006-11-17 Thread Tyler Backman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 My 240D rusted a hole in the passenger side floor exactly like that, without significant rust elsewhere on the car. I suspect some sort of design flaw... I just welded in some new metal. Tyler On Nov 16, 2006, at 5:04 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin

Re: [MBZ] I love 115's

2006-11-17 Thread ts
103K miles - Original Message - From: Tyler Backman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2006 8:50 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] I love 115's -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 My 240D rusted a hole in the passenger side

Re: [MBZ] I love 115's

2006-11-17 Thread Tyler Backman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The front windshield, or the door window seals? I replaced my front windshield seal already. On Nov 17, 2006, at 6:07 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: Its caused by leaking window seals. If they are not replaced, this is what you get. -BEGIN

Re: [MBZ] I love my MB Diesel

2006-05-25 Thread archer
: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 11:26 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] I love my MB Diesel WVO has particulates and sugars that will not make the engine happy at high concentrations. If you drive slow and use mostly VO, you will have issues. If you toss in an occasional tank of VO you should be able to burn off any

Re: [MBZ] I love my MB Diesel

2006-05-25 Thread archer
That sounds like a simpler solution than chemically processing the WVO. What is your setup like? Did you get the pump from a WVO supply dealer? Thanks, Gerry -- - Original Message - From: dave walton [EMAIL PROTECTED] There is also

Re: [MBZ] I love my MB Diesel

2006-05-24 Thread redghost
Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 7:53 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] I love my MB Diesel Yeah, I saw similar results with my 83' 300D. I would assume Luther is getting the results in some way similar to how I was when I got something like 1600 miles to 17 gallons of diesel

Re: [MBZ] I love my MB Diesel

2006-05-24 Thread dave walton
Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 7:53 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] I love my MB Diesel Yeah, I saw similar results with my 83' 300D. I would assume Luther is getting the results in some way similar to how I was when I got something like 1600 miles to 17 gallons of diesel

Re: [MBZ] I love my MB Diesel

2006-05-23 Thread ms . 300SD
Which mercedes were you driving? (mystified). Lynn Victoria '85 300SD 200K + miles On 5/22/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: An embedded and charset-unspecified text was scrubbed... Name: not available Url:

Re: [MBZ] I love my MB Diesel

2006-05-23 Thread Levi Smith
Yeah, I saw similar results with my 83' 300D. I would assume Luther is getting the results in some way similar to how I was when I got something like 1600 miles to 17 gallons of diesel. That is by only using diesel long enough to get up to 80C, and then a minute before shutdown and using WVO

Re: [MBZ] I love my MB Diesel

2006-05-23 Thread Luther Gulseth
Levi, you're close. I'm not running a 2 tank system, I mix directly into the main tank. The 71mpg came with the SD. I filled 10-13 gal of veg in before I topped off with 4.66 down at the local diesel store. Started and idled fine this morning at around 70o. Levi Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [MBZ] I love my MB Diesel

2006-05-23 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
your isp is screwed up. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: An embedded and charset-unspecified text was scrubbed... Name: not available Url: http://striplin.net/pipermail/mercedes_striplin.net/attachments/20060522/e59d57d8/attachment.bat ___ http://www.striplin.net

Re: [MBZ] I love my MB Diesel

2006-05-23 Thread archer
22, 2006 7:53 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] I love my MB Diesel Yeah, I saw similar results with my 83' 300D. I would assume Luther is getting the results in some way similar to how I was when I got something like 1600 miles to 17 gallons of diesel. That is by only using diesel long enough to get up

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