Re: [MBZ] Oh my god it is the smoothest rod bender I have ever heard

2018-02-11 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
I'll bet a mount is broken on that power steering pump. Put a clutch pulley on the alternator, then fix broken mount with JB Weld. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

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2018-02-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Oh I will shoot another one after I get that fixed. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 11, 2018, at 9:03 PM, Kevin Kraly via Mercedes > wrote: > > That 603 non rodbender crate engine sounds like music to my ears other than > the rattling PS pump! > > Sent from my iPhone >

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2018-02-11 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
That 603 non rodbender crate engine sounds like music to my ears other than the rattling PS pump! Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 11, 2018, at 1:42 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > And it has the million mile engine > > --R > Sent from iPhone > >> On Feb

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2018-02-11 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
And it has the million mile engine --R Sent from iPhone > On Feb 11, 2018, at 3:44 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > These cars don't break as a rule. This was a calculated risk with a decent > chance of success. > > On Feb 9, 2018 10:00 PM, "Kaleb C.

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2018-02-11 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
These cars don't break as a rule. This was a calculated risk with a decent chance of success. On Feb 9, 2018 10:00 PM, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I was going to do a video of it but I will tomorrow. I did notice the belt > shock probably needs to be

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2018-02-09 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I was going to do a video of it but I will tomorrow. I did notice the belt shock probably needs to be replaced and will probably need motor mounts. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 9, 2018, at 8:56 PM, Kevin Kraly via Mercedes > wrote: > > Record a video/audio of it. I

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2018-02-09 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Record a video/audio of it. I want to hear it. Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 9, 2018, at 5:50 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Check the Okie Benz account settings, that fixed it for me a few months ago. > -- > Max Dillon > Charleston SC

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2018-02-09 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Check the Okie Benz account settings, that fixed it for me a few months ago. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On February 9, 2018 6:40:10 PM EST, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: >My posts have started showing up twice on my PC - are they doubled for >anyone

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2018-02-09 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
My posts have started showing up twice on my PC - are they doubled for anyone else? Just started today. On Fri, Feb 9, 2018 at 5:36 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > Sometimes a gamble pays off - congrats! > > On Fri, Feb 9, 2018 at 4:23 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes

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2018-02-09 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Sometimes a gamble pays off - congrats! On Fri, Feb 9, 2018 at 4:23 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > So I just got back to my mothers house in Louisiana with this copart $350 > 92 300SD non runner. It was a little more rough that I anticipated but the >

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2018-02-09 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
Congratulations! RB On 09/02/2018 4:23 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: So I just got back to my mothers house in Louisiana with this copart $350 92 300SD non runner. It was a little more rough that I anticipated but the interior is in good shape. They loaded it onto the trailer

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2018-02-09 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Until SWMBO wrecks it. (Or burns it!) Oh Wait, he gets to still keep it after that! Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes February 9, 2018 at 4:51 PM I’m planning on keeping it. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

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2018-02-09 Thread M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes
On Fri, Feb 9, 2018 at 4:51 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I’m planning on keeping it. > [image: Inline image 1] ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

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2018-02-09 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I’m planning on keeping it. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 9, 2018, at 4:39 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > That's awesome! Now you need to flip it on BaT. > -- > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > '87 300TD > '95 E300 > ___ >

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2018-02-09 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
That's awesome! Now you need to flip it on BaT. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

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2018-02-09 Thread Donald Snook via Mercedes
Show us the sweet interior! Don Snook -Original Message- From: Kaleb C. Striplin [mailto:ka...@striplin.net] Sent: Friday, February 9, 2018 4:24 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com; davesl...@okiebenz.com Subject: [MBZ] Oh my god it is the smoothest rod bender I have ever heard So I just

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2015-01-06 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
. Wilton - Original Message - From: Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com To: G Mann g2ma...@gmail.com; Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Monday, January 05, 2015 9:33 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Oh my god ROFL. Complete with build a car instruction

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2015-01-06 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
...@gmail.com; Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Monday, January 05, 2015 9:33 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Oh my god ROFL. Complete with build a car instruction booklet. I'd call it a nightmare but it's far worse. On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 9:20 PM, G Mann via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com

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2015-01-06 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
mailto:g2ma...@gmail.com; Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Monday, January 05, 2015 9:33 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Oh my god ROFL. Complete with build a car instruction booklet. I'd call

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2015-01-05 Thread clay via Mercedes
There is a fellow here has had a stretch w116 on CL for the past three years. Finally has the price down to $6k, but still too high. I think he tossed a chebby motor in the thing clay On Jan 5, 2015, at 4:14 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote:

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2015-01-05 Thread fmiser via Mercedes
G wrote: 1. Engine seized, but I can get it running. 2. Air blows ice cold. 3. Hardly any rust [in the missing floor boards]. 4. It will buff right out. Slight parking lot dent in rear quarter panels. 5. Original Mercedes paint. [where ever there is still paint] 6. Slight assembly

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2015-01-05 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Free? Max Dillon, Charleston SC ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com All posts are the result of

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2015-01-05 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
1. Engine seized, but I can get it running. 2. Air blows ice cold. 3. Hardly any rust [in the missing floor boards]. 4. It will buff right out. Slight parking lot dent in rear quarter panels. 5. Original Mercedes paint. [where ever there is still paint] 6. Slight assembly required. I can show you

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2015-01-05 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
http://dallas.craigslist.org/ftw/cto/4829646679.html via cPro Craigslist App iOS: http://bit.ly/CL_iOS Android: http://bit.ly/CL_android Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

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2015-01-05 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
ROFL. Complete with build a car instruction booklet. I'd call it a nightmare but it's far worse. On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 9:20 PM, G Mann via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: 1. Engine seized, but I can get it running. 2. Air blows ice cold. 3. Hardly any rust [in the missing floor

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2015-01-05 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
, January 05, 2015 9:33 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Oh my god ROFL. Complete with build a car instruction booklet. I'd call it a nightmare but it's far worse. On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 9:20 PM, G Mann via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: 1. Engine seized, but I can get it running. 2. Air blows ice

[MBZ] Oh my God

2006-01-04 Thread Hans Neureiter
Since my new paint job is now a little over a week old I decided to wax the car. I made a gruesome discovery. Especially since I got my ass chewed out for having two stars at the front of my E300D, I am afraid that the penalty will be steep. My rear end reads since the paint rejuvenation:

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2006-01-04 Thread Dave Wakin
1:34 PM Subject: [MBZ] Oh my God Since my new paint job is now a little over a week old I decided to wax the car. I made a gruesome discovery. Especially since I got my ass chewed out for having two stars at the front of my E300D, I am afraid that the penalty will be steep. My rear end reads

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2006-01-04 Thread Dave Wakin
I meant to say that too - 1 month is usually the minimum, but the longer the better. Dave W It is usual to FORBID waxing a newly painted car for MONTHS! It can damage the paint/ Marshall

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2006-01-04 Thread Christopher McCann
I was told the same thing when I paid big bucks to have all the rust cut out, new steel welded in, new paint, etc on the rusty side of my car (and had the rocker panels redone). Guy did a GREAT job. Rest of the car is scratchy, but no rust, which is what concerned me. Rust is the enemy.

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2006-01-04 Thread Hans Neureiter
They are glued, like 2-sided tape. -- Hans Neureiter, Houston, TX '82 300SD, '95 E300D On 1/4/06, Dave Wakin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How did they attach them? There should be pegs on the emblems that slide into holes in the deck lid, and I didn't think they were the same on both sides.

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2006-01-04 Thread Hans Neureiter
Normally the shop does the buffing out, part of the 3-step clear coat system. There is a catalyst (hardener) involved. Urethane enamel systems need to 'cure' several weeks since they do not chemically react. On 1/4/06, Marshall Booth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is usual to FORBID waxing a

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2006-01-04 Thread B Dike
So I also thought, but when I got a car back from the MB-designated bodyshop last year they said the new paint formulation could be waxed immediately. Bruce Marshall Booth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hans Neureiter wrote: Since my new paint job is now a little over a week old I decided to

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2005-07-04 Thread Andrew Cunningham
I was eying the headlights :) Did that have a body kit or is that a stock bumper, I couldn't see very well... Andy On 7/4/05, redghost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: $300 parts car On Sunday, July 3, 2005, at 12:55 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/

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2005-07-04 Thread Andrew Cunningham
Now thats one of the purples I was thinking about! Andy On 7/3/05, Steve MacSween [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Someone puhleeze tell me that it's my monitor. I seem to be seeing a PURPLE 126 with a mini-NASCAR spoiler. I dunno whether to laugh or cry. Kaleb, on the bright side, if it stays low,

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2005-07-03 Thread OK Don
Ought to be easy to find in a parking lot. On 7/3/05, Ali Al-Abbasi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A miami Vice Special -- OK Don, KD5NRO Norman, OK '87 300SDL '81 240D '78 450SLC

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2005-07-03 Thread Steve MacSween
Someone puhleeze tell me that it's my monitor. I seem to be seeing a PURPLE 126 with a mini-NASCAR spoiler. I dunno whether to laugh or cry. Kaleb, on the bright side, if it stays low, those wheels will fetch you a tidy sum from the SEC crowd, if they aren't as FUBAR as the engine seems to be. I

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2005-07-03 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
too far away for me to mess with. Somebody in florida needs it. Steve MacSween wrote: Someone puhleeze tell me that it's my monitor. I seem to be seeing a PURPLE 126 with a mini-NASCAR spoiler. I dunno whether to laugh or cry. Kaleb, on the bright side, if it stays low, those wheels will