Re: [MBZ] Some people are strange

2006-11-21 Thread R A Bennell
onday, November 20, 2006 7:09 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Some people are strange Must be off his meds --- On 11/20/06, Donald Snook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kaleb Wrote: > "you have GOT to be kidding" > > I am not kidding. He is serious. H

Re: [MBZ] Some people are strange

2006-11-21 Thread OK Don
Must be off his meds --- On 11/20/06, Donald Snook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Kaleb Wrote: "you have GOT to be kidding" I am not kidding. He is serious. He wants a big buick or oldsmobile wagon. -- OK Don, KD5NRO Norman, OK "The Americans will always do the right thing... after they've ex

Re: [MBZ] Some people are strange

2006-11-20 Thread Donald Snook
Kaleb Wrote: "you have GOT to be kidding" I am not kidding. He is serious. He wants a big buick or oldsmobile wagon. Donald H. Snook 1990 300SEL 133K

Re: [MBZ] Some people are strange

2006-11-19 Thread Peter Frederick
Well, I drove a K-car for years, cheapest transportation I ever had -- cost me a head gasket, timing belt, one set of brakes, and a radiator and starter in Canda. Started at 35 below zero without a block heater, got 36 mpg on the highway, and engine and tranny were still in great shape when t

Re: [MBZ] Some people are strange

2006-11-19 Thread Rich Thomas
My SILs roommate after college inherited her family's beige "woody" wagon K-car, that thing looked horrendous but she liked the funkiness of it. I never understood what sort of individual might actually buy one new, but there you go. --R kevin kraly wrote: During a few years in the 80's grow

Re: [MBZ] Some people are strange

2006-11-19 Thread kevin kraly
During a few years in the 80's growing up, our family car was a 1972 "'Merkin fakewood" Ford Pinto wagon. That 2.0L 4 cyl engine with an automatic behind it was unstoppable, that is, by anything else but a good headwind, pathetically gutless! It never did let us down. Kevin in Hillsboro Oreg

Re: [MBZ] Some people are strange

2006-11-19 Thread David Brodbeck
Zeitgeist wrote: > I'm clearly pro-stationwagon, but...the Merkin fakewoods aren't eligible for > cool status, ever! My dad had a Ford LTD fakewood for years...yuck! Your > brother needs to be sent to the automotive re-education camps, pronto! They're "ironic cool," now. Started back in the lat

Re: [MBZ] Some people are strange

2006-11-19 Thread Zeitgeist
I'm clearly pro-stationwagon, but...the Merkin fakewoods aren't eligible for cool status, ever! My dad had a Ford LTD fakewood for years...yuck! Your brother needs to be sent to the automotive re-education camps, pronto! On 11/17/06, Donald Snook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My Brother emailed

Re: [MBZ] Some people are strange

2006-11-19 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
you have GOT to be kidding Donald Snook wrote: My Brother emailed me earlier because he is buying a 1986 Buick Station Wagon. He has wanted a big wagon (with the wood on the side) for years. He also sent me a link to the American Station Wagon Owners Association. He wants to join when he gets t

Re: [MBZ] Some people are strange

2006-11-17 Thread Rich Thomas
Well, with a car like that he better invest in some new rubber for it too or he might get both. --R (reminiscing) By the way, my brother is only 37 is not married and has no kids.

Re: [MBZ] Some people are strange

2006-11-17 Thread Mitch Haley
Donald Snook wrote: > > My Brother emailed me earlier because he is buying a 1986 Buick Station > Wagon. He has wanted a big wagon (with the wood on the side) for years. > He also sent me a link to the American Station Wagon Owners Association. > He wants to join when he gets the car. By the way,

Re: [MBZ] Some people are strange

2006-11-17 Thread David Brodbeck
Donald Snook wrote: > My Brother emailed me earlier because he is buying a 1986 Buick Station > Wagon. He has wanted a big wagon (with the wood on the side) for years. > He also sent me a link to the American Station Wagon Owners Association. > He wants to join when he gets the car. By the way, my

[MBZ] Some people are strange

2006-11-17 Thread Donald Snook
My Brother emailed me earlier because he is buying a 1986 Buick Station Wagon. He has wanted a big wagon (with the wood on the side) for years. He also sent me a link to the American Station Wagon Owners Association. He wants to join when he gets the car. By the way, my brother is only 37 is not m