Re: [MBZ] OK Don do you want me to check this out while I’m looking at that 126 tomorrow?

2023-05-01 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA On Mon, May 1, 2023 at 1:07 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/770394754478948/ > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

[MBZ] OK Don do you want me to check this out while I’m looking at that 126 tomorrow?

2023-05-01 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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[MBZ] OK don needs to upgrade to a Mooney

2023-03-19 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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2023-03-13 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
True - I use the C182 as a station wagon, the Tailwind will be the sports car, and the Woody's pusher will be the dune buggy. On Mon, Mar 13, 2023 at 2:54 PM Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > But, your tailwind is more like a sports car. The twin engine Aztec is > more

Re: [MBZ] OK Don needs to upgrade

2023-03-13 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
But, your tailwind is more like a sports car. The twin engine Aztec is more like a Suburban. Seats 6 with room for luggage for a weekend. Randy On 13/03/2023 2:41 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: Too complex and slow for the fuel burn. A Tailwind is much better: Red Hamilton’s Race 37,

Re: [MBZ] OK Don needs to upgrade

2023-03-12 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I rode in one once in 73 or so. Fast. As I recall the pilots loved it but it was a handful to fly, not very forgiving --FT Sent from iFōn > On Mar 12, 2023, at 9:33 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/50995119356/?mibextid=6ojiHh > >

[MBZ] OK Don needs to upgrade

2023-03-12 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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2023-02-04 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Not true - the Wittman Tailwind still holds the speed record for a two place aircraft with a Lycoming O-320 engine over a closed course at 235MPH. It is made of steel tube, fabric and wood wings, designed in 1954. On Sat, Feb 4, 2023 at 2:35 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com>

Re: [MBZ] Ok Don needs this

2023-02-04 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
More light weigh and aerodynamic Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 4, 2023, at 1:25 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > > Nope, too much plastic, as in it's almost all plastic. > >> On Fri, Feb 3, 2023 at 10:10 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >>

Re: [MBZ] Ok Don needs this

2023-02-04 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Nope, too much plastic, as in it's almost all plastic. On Fri, Feb 3, 2023 at 10:10 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/706134164309314/?mibextid=6ojiHh > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ >

[MBZ] Ok Don needs this

2023-02-03 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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2022-11-17 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
We could pull a diesel from an old Soviet 6x6 that flipped over and have that bitch running by Monday morning. No problem mon… —FT Sent from my iPad > On Nov 17, 2022, at 1:18 AM, G Mann via Mercedes > wrote: > > I just did a registration search, this aircraft was last registered in >

Re: [MBZ] Ok Don?

2022-11-16 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
I just did a registration search, this aircraft was last registered in Cameroon. West Africa is not well known for aircraft maintenance skills, which could possibly account for the missing engine and prop... or not... English and French are the two official languages, with another 240 other

Re: [MBZ] Ok Don?

2022-11-16 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
A second look at the pictures shows what on USA registered aircraft is called the "N Number" , I take notice that the registration number is not USA, so that complicates putting the aircraft back in USA registration, especially if the log books are not up to exacting standards that are accepted by

Re: [MBZ] Ok Don?

2022-11-16 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
At one time, I owned and worked 3 of that same aircraft in a crop spraying company. Good solid airplanes that were made to make money in a Restricted Category Aircraft operation. They made money and paid for themselves. $50,000 wouldn't be an outrageous price, but I would want a complete hands on

Re: [MBZ] Ok Don?

2022-11-16 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
And then what's the resale value? On Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 11:06 AM OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > It only needs a $1,000,000 plus engine and prop --- > > On Tue, Nov 15, 2022 at 6:59 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > >

Re: [MBZ] Ok Don?

2022-11-16 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
It only needs a $1,000,000 plus engine and prop --- On Tue, Nov 15, 2022 at 6:59 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/454452740145118/ > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ >

[MBZ] Ok Don?

2022-11-15 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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2021-09-08 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
If I didn't have too many projects already, and given that it won't fly, I'll pass. On Wed, Sep 8, 2021 at 7:57 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Possibly > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Sep 7, 2021, at 10:00 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] Ok Don project?

2021-09-08 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Possibly Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 7, 2021, at 10:00 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > Would a 603 or 606 fit in there? > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > >> On Sep 7, 2021, at 9:42 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >>

Re: [MBZ] Ok Don project?

2021-09-07 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Would a 603 or 606 fit in there? --FT Sent from iFōn > On Sep 7, 2021, at 9:42 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/58200066003/ > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To

[MBZ] Ok Don project?

2021-09-07 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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2019-04-25 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
that kinda crap used to be cured by the lasting impression of a belt or similar device applied firmly to the buttocks. But most of us knew better before we were big enough to move the said chair to the runway. G Mann via Mercedes wrote on 4/25/19 11:05 PM: Clear evidence that parents don't

Re: [MBZ] OK Don

2019-04-25 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Clear evidence that parents don't beat their children enough and need help doing it. Or, perhaps, said parents have to much personal wealth and wish to hand it over to the surviving family of the persons killed in the airplane that hit the object deliberately placed in the runway, which

Re: [MBZ] OK Don

2019-04-25 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Also known as FOD foreign object debris. That airport is owned by our friend, Roger. It is surrounded by houses with hangars and airplanes. I suspect he's been yelling at the parents ... On Thu, Apr 25, 2019 at 6:35 PM Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >

[MBZ] OK Don

2019-04-25 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Ok don could work out a trade

2016-04-06 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
You need to get him to sell it to me Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 6, 2016, at 6:53 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > > He was not interested in selling it last time we talked about it, but he > was interested in getting me to get it running again - for free . . . . > >

Re: [MBZ] Ok don could work out a trade

2016-04-06 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
He was not interested in selling it last time we talked about it, but he was interested in getting me to get it running again - for free . . . . On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 6:51 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Does he want to sell it? > > Sent from my iPhone > > >

Re: [MBZ] Ok don could work out a trade

2016-04-06 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Does he want to sell it? Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 6, 2016, at 6:37 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > > You don't get much airplane for $11,000 these days . . . One of these is > in a hangar on the other side of the runway from me, apporx. 150k miles, > been sitting

Re: [MBZ] Ok don could work out a trade

2016-04-06 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
You don't get much airplane for $11,000 these days . . . One of these is in a hangar on the other side of the runway from me, apporx. 150k miles, been sitting for 20 or so years. He's keeping it for sentimental reasons, and I don't want to rebuild or troubleshoot the fuel injections (K-Jet?). On

Re: [MBZ] Ok don could work out a trade

2016-04-06 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
All dressed up with nowhere to go. $11,000 for a non driving sedan? On Apr 6, 2016 5:36 PM, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > 1972 Mercedes 280 SE 4.5L > http://dallas.craigslist.org/mdf/bar/5495323506.html > > via cPro for Craigslist > iOS:

[MBZ] Ok don could work out a trade

2016-04-06 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] OK Don Cell phone spying

2015-12-06 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Yup - time to update and cry. On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 11:06 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > OK Don, you will have to update your signature. An article today on Kim > Komando sez not only is the NSA spying on all is, but so is the DOJ, > Homeland Insecurity, and

[MBZ] OK Don Cell phone spying

2015-12-05 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
OK Don, you will have to update your signature. An article today on Kim Komando sez not only is the NSA spying on all is, but so is the DOJ, Homeland Insecurity, and IRS and probably other acronym Goobers.

Re: [MBZ] OK Don

2014-08-01 Thread Tim Crone via Mercedes
On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 3:45 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: I *think* the one I'd use is the Straight Talk one though, its similar money and they don't spam the crap out of your email. I was also very unhappy with how un-straightforward Freedom Pop's website is.

Re: [MBZ] OK Don

2014-07-30 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Mon, 28 Jul 2014 11:18:19 -0500 OK Don via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: We are using ATLink WIFI - they have towers in Edmond and Guthrie. It's line-of-site WIFI to an antenna on the hangar roof. Are you close to Nowata, or on the other side of the airport? Something like ATLink

Re: [MBZ] OK Don

2014-07-30 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com To: OK Don okd...@gmail.com; Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2014 3:40 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OK Don On Mon, 28 Jul 2014 11:18:19 -0500 OK Don via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: We are using ATLink WIFI - they have

[MBZ] OK Don

2014-07-28 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
What did you figure out with your internet? Did you go with Sat or what? If/when we close on this ranch and move way out in the country, I will have to look at other alternatives again since Uverse or the like is not available out there. ___

Re: [MBZ] OK Don

2014-07-28 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
We are using ATLink WIFI - they have towers in Edmond and Guthrie. It's line-of-site WIFI to an antenna on the hangar roof. Are you close to Nowata, or on the other side of the airport? Something like ATLink might be a possibility - it's less expensive than satellite. On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at

Re: [MBZ] OK Don

2014-07-28 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
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2014-04-14 Thread M. Mitchell Marmel
Any Ercoupes? I used to fly one of them 30 years ago... -MMM- (still has his Airframe and Powerplant Technician licence) On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 12:08 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.netwrote: That claremore airport is nice! Sent from my iPhone On Apr 13, 2014, at 11:49 PM, OK Don

Re: [MBZ] OK don

2014-04-14 Thread arche...@embarqmail.com
Pitts, Aeronca, and Piper of that era used bungee cords in their landing gears IIRC, and there was one plane that would easily break something in the landing gear if you landed too hard. I was thinking it had something to do with bungee cords but maybe not. Ercoupe sticks in my mind. Gerry

Re: [MBZ] OK don

2014-04-14 Thread M. Mitchell Marmel
At 4:05 AM -0400 4/14/14, arche...@embarqmail.com wrote: Pitts, Aeronca, and Piper of that era used bungee cords in their landing gears IIRC, and there was one plane that would easily break something in the landing gear if you landed too hard. I was thinking it had something to do with bungee

Re: [MBZ] OK don

2014-04-14 Thread OK Don
A friend has one -- On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 2:42 AM, M. Mitchell Marmel marme...@gmail.comwrote: Any Ercoupes? I used to fly one of them 30 years ago... -MMM- (still has his Airframe and Powerplant Technician licence) -- OK Don NSA: The only branch of government that actually

Re: [MBZ] OK don

2014-04-14 Thread OK Don
The bungee cords have to be replaced at regular intervals, or they do break. Even later Pipers, like the Comanche, used bungee cords. On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 3:05 AM, arche...@embarqmail.com arche...@embarqmail.com wrote: Pitts, Aeronca, and Piper of that era used bungee cords in their

Re: [MBZ] OK don

2014-04-14 Thread OK Don
I'll be flying into Gundy's - East side of Owasso - since Roger owns it, and that's where his toys are. You can meet us there, you need to meet Roger anyway - he's another gear head. On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 12:08 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.netwrote: That claremore airport is nice!

[MBZ] OK don

2014-04-13 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
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2014-04-13 Thread OK Don
It's good, when the weather co-operates! I hope to get up your way some time in the next month or so. Need to visit with Roger at Gundy's as well as you. On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 9:34 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.netwrote: How the flying going? Went and looked at a Piper Warrior

Re: [MBZ] OK don

2014-04-13 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
That claremore airport is nice! Sent from my iPhone On Apr 13, 2014, at 11:49 PM, OK Don okd...@gmail.com wrote: It's good, when the weather co-operates! I hope to get up your way some time in the next month or so. Need to visit with Roger at Gundy's as well as you. On Sun, Apr 13,

[MBZ] Ok don

2013-02-10 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
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2013-02-10 Thread Jon Agne
Did I hear Cessna??? On Feb 10, 2013, at 5:53 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: Is your Cessna air worthy? Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Ok don

2013-02-10 Thread Dieselhead
Did I hear Cessna??? On Feb 10, 2013, at 5:53 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: Is your Cessna air worthy? Sent from my MBPhone Yep. See OK Don's signature OK Don, who needs to go and cut new holes in the Cessna's instrument panel. 2001 ML320 2012 Passat TDI DSG 1997 Plymouth Grand

[MBZ] Ok Don 300D update

2010-11-20 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Today I replaced the shifter bushings and pulled the tranny pan to change the fluid/filter. Pan had a lot of crap in it so I cleaned it out and changed the filter. I also replaced the thermostat because it seemed to be running a little cooler than it should. I also replaced the leaking

[MBZ] OK Don 300D update

2010-11-13 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
I just came in from messing with the car for a few minutes (while kid is taking a nap). Fluid does not smell burned or anything, proper level. Wife said after they filled it back up it did the same thing which I take to be slipping when trying to shift into a higher gear. I just took the

Re: [MBZ] OK Don ML - another one

2010-11-12 Thread R A Bennell
Client has one. Not sure of the year but must be similar vintage. He got it brand new and I don't think he is hard on it. It has been nothing but trouble and expensive to repair. I don't think I would want it. Randy On 11/11/2010 5:07 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: Tell me about your ML. I

[MBZ] OK Don ML

2010-11-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Tell me about your ML. I was looking at a 01 ML320 with 107k miles. They were wanting 9.8k for it. Seems high to me but they were saying they had it priced at 11k and book was 12 or so. I just wondered how yours was. Does it have the NAV? Did you pay anywhere near that for yours or is

Re: [MBZ] OK Don ML

2010-11-11 Thread OK Don
They are all 4X4 - all the time. There is a switch for the crawling mode. No, mine doesn't have the nav - it's a large collection of CDs, so I wouldn't want to use it anyway. Mine ( a '01 ML320) was $6,000 - it had 176,000 miles when I bought it. I think the book price I saw was around $7,000, so

Re: [MBZ] OK Don ML

2010-11-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
yea, I dont think I am going to mess with it, that is way too much. If I was going to spend that much I would rather have a 99 E300 TD On 11/11/2010 5:29 PM, OK Don wrote: They are all 4X4 - all the time. There is a switch for the crawling mode. No, mine doesn't have the nav - it's a large

Re: [MBZ] OK Don ML

2010-11-11 Thread OK Don
I was thinking that the ML's were the bargain Benz when I was looking. Your seller doesn't see it that way! I took the gamble to find out why it's a bargain, since TANSTAAFL. On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 5:31 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.netwrote: yea, I dont think I am going to mess with

Re: [MBZ] OK Don ML

2010-11-11 Thread OK Don
Here's a '98 for $6,250 http://oklahomacity.craigslist.org/cto/2036049500.html but this is the MB you really need -- http://oklahomacity.craigslist.org/cto/2042517278.html On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 5:31 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.netwrote: yea, I dont think I am going to mess with it,

Re: [MBZ] OK Don ML

2010-11-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
It was traded in at a chevy dealer I have for one of my customers. KBB says 10600 but you cant go by book on these things too much. On 11/11/2010 5:35 PM, OK Don wrote: I was thinking that the ML's were the bargain Benz when I was looking. Your seller doesn't see it that way! I took the

Re: [MBZ] OK Don

2010-10-15 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 5:56 PM, OK Don okd...@gmail.com wrote: Nope - it wasn't one of mine! It was rather exciting though - my first one. http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eqarchives/last_event/states/states_oklahoma.php And here I thought that one of the advantages of living in the

Re: [MBZ] OK Don

2010-10-15 Thread WILTON
New Madrid? Wilton - Original Message - From: Alex Chamberlain apchamberl...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, October 15, 2010 9:14 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OK Don On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 5:56 PM, OK Don okd...@gmail.com wrote: Nope

Re: [MBZ] OK Don

2010-10-15 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 7:05 AM, WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com wrote: New Madrid? Well, well! Color me enlightened. Alex ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

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2010-10-15 Thread Rich Thomas
Reelfoot Lake, a Crack in the Earth, just appeared one day. --R On 10/15/2010 10:49 AM, Alex Chamberlain wrote: On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 7:05 AM, WILTONwilt...@nc.rr.com wrote: New Madrid? Well, well! Color me enlightened. Alex ___

Re: [MBZ] OK Don

2010-10-15 Thread Craig
On Fri, 15 Oct 2010 07:49:36 -0700 Alex Chamberlain apchamberl...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 7:05 AM, WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com wrote: New Madrid? Well, well! Color me enlightened. See http://www.geo.mtu.edu/UPSeis/area.html Craig ___

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2010-10-15 Thread OK Don
Nope - it'`s just that we usually get a lot of small ones that we can't feel -- On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 8:14 AM, Alex Chamberlain apchamberl...@gmail.comwrote: On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 5:56 PM, OK Don okd...@gmail.com wrote: Nope - it wasn't one of mine! It was rather exciting though - my

Re: [MBZ] OK Don is shaking all over

2010-10-14 Thread Hendrik Fay
I was going to say all sorts of things about the ground shaking and the earth moving but I am not like that. However I may add that perhaps God is punishing those Godless heathens in their nest of sin and ML's. Then again Reggy is probably preying that the earth will open up and swallow the

Re: [MBZ] OK Don is shaking all over

2010-10-14 Thread OK Don
Hey! I resemble that remark! On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 7:22 PM, Hendrik Fay heni...@ozemail.com.auwrote: I was going to say all sorts of things about the ground shaking and the earth moving but I am not like that. However I may add that perhaps God is punishing those Godless heathens in their

Re: [MBZ] OK Don

2010-10-14 Thread John Reames
It's kinda a disconcerting feeling. We had a REALLY mild one in MD a while back... I was shaving at the time and the sliding mirrors in the medicine cabinet started rattling... I went and stuck my head outside and didn't hear anything... I came back inside and the mirror was still rattling. I

Re: [MBZ] OK Don

2010-10-14 Thread OK Don
We felt this one for about 20 seconds,and heard a low rumbling sound as well. I was about 30 miles from the epicenter. My wife was in our backyard, about 9 miles from the epicenter, but didn't notice hearing it. A man was driving to our office during it, and didn't notice it at all. As long as it

Re: [MBZ] OK Don

2010-10-14 Thread Dieselhead
Best one I ever heard was when we lived on the Big Island. I was asleep and woke up. I heard a crack coming down the mountainside and getting louder as it got closer. It didn't rattle much, but the sound was magnificent. It was several seconds coming down the mountain. Unfortunately, the

Re: [MBZ] OK Don

2010-10-14 Thread Dieselhead
That is what I forgot to add. A shaker is a very interesting and, as OK Don says, cool, (as long as there is no major damage). Just a reminder that no matter how much we think we can control things, we are not in control. The cracker I heard coming down the mountainside rated about 6.5.

[MBZ] OK Don

2010-10-13 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Did one of your cars blow up today? Seems there was some rocking and rolling going on in Norman. -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 95 E300, 94 S500, 92 500SEL, 92 300SD, 92 300E 4Matic, 91 350SDL, 91 300D, 89 560SEL, 87 300SDL x2, 85 380SE 5.0 Euro, 85 190D, 84 190D, 84 300D euro manny,

Re: [MBZ] OK Don

2010-10-13 Thread OK Don
Nope - it wasn't one of mine! It was rather exciting though - my first one. http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eqarchives/last_event/states/states_oklahoma.php On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 7:09 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.netwrote: Did one of your cars blow up today? Seems there was

Re: [MBZ] OK Don SDL

2010-01-20 Thread OK Don
HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 8:59 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.netwrote: drop a zero before the decimal and you have a deal. OK Don wrote: $5,000.00 US dollars, and it's yours! On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 8:54 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net

Re: [MBZ] OK Don SDL

2010-01-19 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
its a POS, I will buy it back from you. OK Don wrote: Amen. The '92 300D is on it's second alternator this weekend - and after replacing the only vacuum line I can find was broken by the flailing belt, it is still shifting hard. On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 5:27 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin

Re: [MBZ] OK Don SDL

2010-01-19 Thread OK Don
$5,000.00 US dollars, and it's yours! On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 8:54 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.netwrote: its a POS, I will buy it back from you. OK Don wrote: Amen. The '92 300D is on it's second alternator this weekend - and after replacing the only vacuum line I can find was

Re: [MBZ] OK Don SDL

2010-01-19 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
drop a zero before the decimal and you have a deal. OK Don wrote: $5,000.00 US dollars, and it's yours! On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 8:54 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.netwrote: its a POS, I will buy it back from you. OK Don wrote: Amen. The '92 300D is on it's second

Re: [MBZ] OK Don SDL

2010-01-19 Thread Dieselhead
I know where there is a nice SDL you can buy for less than that. (when you drop an other zero into OK Don's offer, I get $5) drop a zero before the decimal and you have a deal. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to

[MBZ] OK Don SDL

2010-01-18 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
I was just thinking about how I wish I would have kept the OK don SDL. That car was ugly but it sure had a great engine in it. -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 95 E300, 92 500SEL, 92 300SD, 92 300E 4Matic, 91 350SDL, 91 300D, 89 560SEL, 87 300SDL x2, 85 380SE 5.0 Euro, 85 190D, 84 190D, 84

Re: [MBZ] OK Don SDL

2010-01-18 Thread OK Don
Amen. The '92 300D is on it's second alternator this weekend - and after replacing the only vacuum line I can find was broken by the flailing belt, it is still shifting hard. On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 5:27 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.netwrote: I was just thinking about how I wish I would

Re: [MBZ] OK Don needs this

2009-10-24 Thread OK Don
The carb adjusting screws on mine are Phillips/standard -- On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote: OK Don wrote: Unfortunately, the listing has ended. Fortunately, I do have a refurb sitting in the living room right now. Did it come with the original yellow

[MBZ] OK Don needs this

2009-10-23 Thread Mitch Haley
This one is new in a case, not refurbed in a cardboard box: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=270467587340 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] OK Don needs this

2009-10-23 Thread OK Don
Unfortunately, the listing has ended. Fortunately, I do have a refurb sitting in the living room right now. I'll get oil for it tomorrow, and try it out on some old logs that are lying around --- On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 7:16 PM, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote: This one is new in a case, not

Re: [MBZ] OK Don needs this

2009-10-23 Thread Mitch Haley
OK Don wrote: Unfortunately, the listing has ended. Fortunately, I do have a refurb sitting in the living room right now. Did it come with the original yellow bar, or the black replacement bar? Mine came with a brand new chain and brand new black bar. If you need a carb adjusting

Re: [MBZ] OK Don needs this

2009-10-23 Thread OK Don
It has a yellow bar, and both the bar and the chain look new - didn't know about the special driver -thanks. On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote: OK Don wrote: Unfortunately, the listing has ended. Fortunately, I do have a refurb sitting in the living room

Re: [MBZ] OK Don has a new car

2008-05-01 Thread OK Don
Because you have two more in the wings ??? On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 10:50 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hell, why did I let you talk me out of that car? -- OK Don, KD5NRO Norman, OK There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies, and statistics. -Benjamin Disraeli and/or Mark

Re: [MBZ] OK Don has a new car

2008-05-01 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
yea, but I loved that car OK Don wrote: Because you have two more in the wings ??? On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 10:50 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hell, why did I let you talk me out of that car? -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 94 E420, 92 300SD, 92 250D Turbo, 92 300E

Re: [MBZ] OK Don has a new car

2008-05-01 Thread Mitch Haley
Isn't that what you say every time you sell a 2.5? Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: yea, but I loved that car ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] OK Don has a new car

2008-05-01 Thread John Robbins
Isn't that what he says every time he sells a nice car? Mitch Haley wrote: Isn't that what you say every time you sell a 2.5? Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: yea, but I loved that car ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor:

Re: [MBZ] OK Don has a new car

2008-05-01 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
yea, that is also true John Robbins wrote: Isn't that what he says every time he sells a nice car? Mitch Haley wrote: Isn't that what you say every time you sell a 2.5? Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: yea, but I loved that car ___

Re: [MBZ] OK Don has a new car

2008-05-01 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
yea, I never seem to learn Mitch Haley wrote: Isn't that what you say every time you sell a 2.5? Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: yea, but I loved that car ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For

Re: [MBZ] OK Don has a new car

2008-05-01 Thread John Robbins
Are you ever going to approve my message about the CDI that has pictures? Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: yea, that is also true John Robbins wrote: Isn't that what he says every time he sells a nice car? Mitch Haley wrote: Isn't that what you say every time you sell a 2.5? Kaleb C. Striplin

Re: [MBZ] OK Don has a new car

2008-05-01 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
no John Robbins wrote: Are you ever going to approve my message about the CDI that has pictures? Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: yea, that is also true John Robbins wrote: Isn't that what he says every time he sells a nice car? Mitch Haley wrote: Isn't that what you say every time you sell a

Re: [MBZ] OK Don has a new car

2008-04-30 Thread LWB250
] OK Don has a new car On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 10:44 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: I get in cars all the time that have bad paint, bad interior, bad engine, but NO rust. Makes it hard to part them out knowing that they have no rust I *like* those kinds of cars. Rust is very bad, I don't

Re: [MBZ] OK Don has a new car

2008-04-30 Thread Jim Cathey
I consider bodywork an art form, and I am not an artistic person. ...if it involves welding, bondo, paint, ect., it's off the list. There's more to welding than making things (that) look good! Most of what I weld ends up looking like something the cat would want to bury. Pretty useful tool in

Re: [MBZ] OK Don has a new car

2008-04-30 Thread OK Don
Back to the subject line - '92 300D 2.5 turbo from Kaleb - the first tank (actually a half tank), over 280 miles, 180 of which was 75 mph highway, the rest mixed town and commuting, yeilded 35 mpg. Very nice! I don't expect this to be accurate, the sample was too small, I filled at different

Re: [MBZ] OK Don has a new car

2008-04-30 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
hell, why did I let you talk me out of that car? OK Don wrote: Back to the subject line - '92 300D 2.5 turbo from Kaleb - the first tank (actually a half tank), over 280 miles, 180 of which was 75 mph highway, the rest mixed town and commuting, yeilded 35 mpg. Very nice! I don't expect this

Re: [MBZ] OK Don has a new car

2008-04-29 Thread Ed Booher
On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 10:44 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I get in cars all the time that have bad paint, bad interior, bad engine, but NO rust. Makes it hard to part them out knowing that they have no rust I *like* those kinds of cars. Rust is very bad, I don't know how

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