Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement?

2013-03-15 Thread Hans Neureiter
Had a' 60's Dodge Dart. Whole dash was all chrome. Nice glare with the sun in the rear window. 5 Push buttons arranged vertical for the tranny next to a horizontal arrangement of push buttons for the radio controls. Tried to change the AM station, missed and hit the reverse button doing 50.

Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement?

2013-03-14 Thread Craig
On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 23:50:20 -0500 OK Don okd...@gmail.com wrote: Chrysler had a push button transmission back in the late 50's or early 60's didn't they? - nothing new there. They did. My grandfather had one. Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and

Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement?

2013-03-14 Thread Rich Thomas
, 4 forward gears and I use 'em all. -Curt Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2013 19:29:51 -0500 From: Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence,was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement? Message-ID: assp

Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement?

2013-03-14 Thread Dan Penoff
gears and I use 'em all. -Curt Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2013 19:29:51 -0500 From: Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence,was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement? Message-ID: assp

Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement?

2013-03-14 Thread Fmiser
OK Don wrote: Chrysler had a push button transmission back in the late 50's or early 60's didn't they? - nothing new there. I know they did in '61 for sure. I knew a Valiant equipped with it. -- Philip ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts

Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement?

2013-03-14 Thread Dieselhead
OK Don wrote: Chrysler had a push button transmission back in the late 50's or early 60's didn't they? - nothing new there. I know they did in '61 for sure. I knew a Valiant equipped with it. -- Philip I had a friend in college who had a 57 RED plymy with vertical stabilizers

[MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement?

2013-03-13 Thread Dan Penoff
Didn't have the car in Park. hanging head Let the ridicule commence. Dan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement?

2013-03-13 Thread WILTON
commence,was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement? Didn't have the car in Park. hanging head Let the ridicule commence. Dan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive

Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement?

2013-03-13 Thread Dan Penoff
When I used to be a corporate troubleshooter I can't count the number of times I had to tell people that Don't worry, we've all done it ourselves. Your only mistake was having someone catch you when it happened Thank goodness it was something simple. I had no idea the W140 chassis

Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement?

2013-03-13 Thread Craig
On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 18:59:45 -0400 Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote: Didn't have the car in Park. hanging head Let the ridicule commence. Why? All of us have done something like that at one point or another. Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new

Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement?

2013-03-13 Thread Dan Penoff
Heh. Just preparing for my public humiliation, that's all. And yes, I have done my share of silly things. I have no problem pointing them out, either, just part of life. Dan On Mar 13, 2013, at 7:50 PM, Craig wrote: On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 18:59:45 -0400 Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote:

Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement?

2013-03-13 Thread WILTON
:50 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement? On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 18:59:45 -0400 Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote: Didn't have the car in Park. hanging head Let the ridicule commence. Why? All of us have done something like that at one point

Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement?

2013-03-13 Thread Mitch Haley
Craig wrote: Why? All of us have done something like that at one point or another. A friend of mine called the dealer to find out why his brand new Nissan wouldn't start. Did you have your foot on the brake when you hit the 'Start' button? I hope to never own a car with start and stop

Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement?

2013-03-13 Thread Dan Penoff
I had a rental a couple of years ago that had the silly Start button and no ignition. As long as the fob was close enough the car would start (it was in my pocket.) I could never shake the need to reach up to the dash with the key and try to put it into an ignition. Really disturbing. Dan

Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement?

2013-03-13 Thread WILTON
...@penoff.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2013 8:06 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement? I had a rental a couple of years ago that had the silly Start button and no ignition. As long

Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement?

2013-03-13 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
My gl has the keyless go(push button), I was in a dodge truck today, brand new, had a knob on the dash next to the radio that you turned to shift the gears Sent from my iPhone On Mar 13, 2013, at 7:59 PM, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote: Craig wrote: Why? All of us have done something

Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement?

2013-03-13 Thread Mitch Haley
Dan Penoff wrote: I had a rental a couple of years ago that had the silly Start button and no ignition. As long as the fob was close enough the car would start (it was in my pocket.) I could never shake the need to reach up to the dash with the key and try to put it into an ignition. Really

Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement?

2013-03-13 Thread Max Dillon
Glad it was simple! -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20 Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote: Didn't have the car in Park. hanging head Let the ridicule commence. Dan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to

Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement?

2013-03-13 Thread Curt Raymond
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence,was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement? Message-ID: 514120d7.9090...@voyager.net Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Craig wrote: Why? All of us have done something

Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement?

2013-03-13 Thread Curt Raymond
@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence,was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement? Message-ID: assp.5785584841.82c6898b-95ae-4423-b990-e057e976d...@striplin.net Content-Type: text/plain;charset=us-ascii My gl has the keyless go(push button), I was in a dodge truck

Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement?

2013-03-13 Thread WILTON
Message - From: Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com To: Diesel List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2013 10:06 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence,was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement? I had one of those on a rental car, fortunately there was an LED screen

Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement?

2013-03-13 Thread Dieselhead
Didn't have the car in Park. hanging head Let the ridicule commence. Dan POS. Kleb will give you $500 for it if you deliver! ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement?

2013-03-13 Thread Dieselhead
Another reason I love 240Ds (of any stripe), 123s, 124s and 126s. 'specially the Diesels! No dopey toadas for me please! I had a rental a couple of years ago that had the silly Start button and no ignition. As long as the fob was close enough the car would start (it was in my pocket.) I

Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement?

2013-03-13 Thread Dieselhead
My gl has the keyless go(push button), I was in a dodge truck today, brand new, had a knob on the dash next to the radio that you turned to shift the gears Now that's real manly! /sarcasm whatta wusmobile ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used

Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement?

2013-03-13 Thread Dieselhead
Craig wrote: Why? All of us have done something like that at one point or another. A friend of mine called the dealer to find out why his brand new Nissan wouldn't start. Did you have your foot on the brake when you hit the 'Start' button? I hope to never own a car with start and stop

Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement?

2013-03-13 Thread Dieselhead
Way to GO, Curt! I had one of those on a rental car, fortunately there was an LED screen in the dash prompting me with the foot on the brake thing... Which reminds me, the other day after work my 240D wouldn't start, it acted kind of crazy, I pushed my glow plug button and heard the relay

Re: [MBZ] Let the ridicule commence, was Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement?

2013-03-13 Thread OK Don
Chrysler had a push button transmission back in the late 50's or early 60's didn't they? - nothing new there. On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 10:10 PM, Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote: My gl has the keyless go(push button), I was in a dodge truck today, brand new, had a knob on the dash next