On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 10:11 AM, Curt Raymond wrote:
> I had in a Dodge Avenger in Texas
Horrible car. Fiat's top priority when they bought Chrysler was to
revise it and to make it more competitive in the Camry/Accord
segment---hence the Chrysler 200 and its silly "Imported from Detroit"
ad camp
Not using enough liquid.
You don't typically have puddles of the stuff, although that won't hurt
anything if you do, but if the clay sticks or "stutters" when you move it
across the surface it is indicative of inadequate lubrication.
Dan
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On Aug 1, 2011, at 12:56 PM, Alex C
felt like the engine had zero power. Once the
rpms built the engine seemed decent but it would drop down way too far between
shifts.
-Curt
Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2011 08:34:17 -0500
From: Donald Snook
To: "Mercedes@okiebenz.com"
Subject: Re: [MBZ] MBCA show and W140 with wing
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On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 7:25 AM, Dan Penoff wrote:
> It doesn't entail any sort of special effort, for that matter, it is a very
> simple process that is
> nearly impossible to screw up or do incorrectly.
The one time I tried to use clay, it was about ten years ago. I got
it from Griot's, in a
Cheap is a relative term
My comments were pointed at many of the consumer grade marketers that you see
in places like FLAPS where they are charging $18.00 for a clay bar and a spray
bottle full of soapy water.
In this regard, all things, for the most part, are equal.
That being said, wheth
On 8/1/2011 9:25 AM, Dan Penoff wrote:
Using body clay is an annual procedure for proper finish care.
It doesn't entail any sort of special effort, for that matter, it is a very
simple process that is nearly impossible to screw up or do incorrectly.
A couple of pointers:
1.) Clay brand isn'
Using body clay is an annual procedure for proper finish care.
It doesn't entail any sort of special effort, for that matter, it is a very
simple process that is nearly impossible to screw up or do incorrectly.
A couple of pointers:
1.) Clay brand isn't important. For that matter, buy the cheap
What does the procedutre entail? D you have to use that special spray that
comes in the box every time before rubbing with the clay?
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 9:42 AM, Donald Snook wrote:
> RLE wrote: "If you are thinking that I have had a professional detailer do
> my car, let me tell you that I
RLE wrote: "If you are thinking that I have had a professional detailer do my
car, let me tell you that I do it all myself. Just tonight (Friday) I spent
about two
hours+ claying, polishing, sealing and waxing the right side of the car hours+
and every swirl mark and finger scuff is gone. I have
Alex wrote: "The Challenger? Nice driving car. It's got big pieces of W210 in
it
(transmission, suspension)."
My wife's 2010 Dodge Charger has lot of Mercedes components/parts on it.
Apparently, there was an option on transmissions and the Mercedes transmission
was an option. I have heard lo
I'll bet that if every one of us took a picture right now of the car
we will drive today (or the car we drove yesterday) not one will be
even close to concourse (spelling?) condition.
Certainly not mine, we live on a dirt road! I can't remember
the last time I washed the wheels...
In fact, th
Hendrik,
I for one thank you for sharing your pictures, something in us humans makes us
curious about what others are doing and pictures are a great way to share.
I'll bet that if every one of us took a picture right now of the car we will
drive today (or the car we drove yesterday) not one wi
> ...And Roger, if you're car was one vote short of winning, doesn't that
> mean it drew for 1st place?..
>
No. People's choice is just a paper ballot vote for the car they liked
best. There is no second place.
> Although I do agree with you in the regard that a near new MB which
> has had
If I did not know better I would think the two of you were married to each
other.
Mike
On Jul 29, 2011 9:41 PM, "Hendrik & Fay" wrote:
> Well I guess I am not that much of a car nut, a bit of dirt on the
> family workhorse does not bother me, things not working does bother me.
> So what if my whe
Well I guess I am not that much of a car nut, a bit of dirt on the
family workhorse does not bother me, things not working does bother me.
So what if my wheels are not shiny, if people want to judge me on the
condition of my rims then I don't really want to know them.
The pictures don't make me a
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 1:23 PM, Mitch Haley wrote:
> Alex Chamberlain wrote:
>
>> The Challenger? Nice driving car. It's got big pieces of W210 in it
>> (transmission, suspension).
>
> Spring perches?
>
Let's hope not! I've seen a few low-rider 300s, but I think those
were intentional. ;)
Ale
Alex Chamberlain wrote:
The Challenger? Nice driving car. It's got big pieces of W210 in it
(transmission, suspension).
Spring perches?
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On 29/07/2011 3:14 PM, Alex Chamberlain wrote:
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 1:10 PM, Randy Bennell wrote:
I see things all the time that I sort of like but would not wish to own. -
Like the new Camaro and what is the other one - Dodge something or other.
The Challenger? Nice driving car. It's got
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 1:10 PM, Randy Bennell wrote:
> I see things all the time that I sort of like but would not wish to own. -
> Like the new Camaro and what is the other one - Dodge something or other.
The Challenger? Nice driving car. It's got big pieces of W210 in it
(transmission, suspen
On 29/07/2011 2:34 PM, relng...@aol.com wrote:
For some reason I can't stop looking at that ghastly tarted-up W140
with the wing, ground effects, and huge AMG wheels. Looks like Carat
Duchatelet got hold of it...
I also was puzzled by the thing. It was brought by two Asian guys and I
never
> ..Get a bigger hammer Roger and tell us what magic you used on the near
> new C class to impress people. The problem I see is that if it is anything
> like last year, there will be people parking their precious things near
> trees. The horror, imagine if a bird flew over a shiny car and...
> For some reason I can't stop looking at that ghastly tarted-up W140
> with the wing, ground effects, and huge AMG wheels. Looks like Carat
> Duchatelet got hold of it...
>
I also was puzzled by the thing. It was brought by two Asian guys and I
never figured out what the point was. Everyone
On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 2:36 PM, wrote:
> And a '73
> 450 SE that had been made into a 6.9 with all the relevant parts from a
> wrecked 6.9.
Hey, that's interesting---I don't remember seeing that one. How did
they manage the suspension conversion? At least on my Euro 500SEL
with Hydramat, ev
More from Canfield..
Can I bring my wvo burning 300d and my neighbors $450 td? Betting they
would be the talk of the club..hahaha
Why not? Had you been around when I posted about 90 pictures from the 2009
show, you would have seen the nice selection of cars going back beyond that
time. The
I was thinking about it, as spectator, but I am not sure the bear hunt
will have borne .. uh.. bear ... by then. And if so, may be unable due
to not wanting to waste beer hauled in. Simpler to haul out empties
with what the bear will weigh
On Tuesday, August 9, 2005, at 05:23 PM, [EMAIL PR
> < up I-5 in Mountlake Terrace this weekend. 10 am at the Nile Country
> club.>>
>
I shall be there.
RLE
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