Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-05 Thread Zeitgeist
So is Warshington; we just kvetch a lot about noobs, that's all. On 1/4/07, Curt Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I never said anybody wasn't welcome, Maine is a very welcoming state. Casey Olympia, WA Biodiesel: I drive in a persistent vegetative state '87 300TD intercooler/propane #22

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-05 Thread Zeitgeist
We've had an especially wet wet wet Autumn and Winter, so far...oh ya, and really really high winds, too. You know, the kind that knock yer power out for 7 days. On 1/4/07, Zoltan Finks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On a different Washington note: How about the weather - the news is now officially

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-05 Thread Luther
If you like adjusting valves, buy a 300CD. It's MUCH more fun to drive than the SD. Specially when you have an SDL or '87 TD around... see my signature line for refrences :) On Thu, 04 Jan 2007 17:01:34 -0600, kevin kraly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I believe if I hit the powerball and had

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-05 Thread Redghost
: Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question) To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed I like that Maine humor. It's the only other state I could imagine living for an extended

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-05 Thread Redghost
I pick up some doors from a poor fellow who got power back X-mas eve. Two weeks no power, and now he is trying to replace his roof, but the neighborhood nazis came after him. He was afraid I was another inspector come to shut him down for doing the job himself without approval from the

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-04 Thread Redghost
Puget Sound passive aggressive. We are very nice to your face, but plot your downfall during free moments. East of the mountains is small town suspicious of the weirdos who flock there for the sun. On Jan 3, 2007, at 10:36 AM, Zoltan Finks wrote: Man, the general concensus seems to be that

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-04 Thread Redghost
No overt attacks on your person. More insidious jedi mind tricks to undermine your values and convert you to the pink side. Soon you will be marching to provide support for the child with two mommies and finding work for chicanos and their extended families. On Jan 3, 2007, at 11:30 AM,

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-04 Thread Redghost
Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2007 1:36 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question) Man, the general concensus seems to be that the Pac. NW consists of a majority of wierdos. Growing up in AZ, there was a joke that California

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-04 Thread Redghost
Brian, that was me being covert and devious. Casey is as wholesome as driven snow and welcomes all liberal minded people so that the soviet socialist state of washington can one day rise up to overthrow the chains of the capitalist devils on the Atlantic coast. On Jan 3, 2007, at 1:12 PM,

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-04 Thread Zeitgeist
Ya, what Clay said. I'm sending him two loaves of G'mnt cheese, right now. On 1/3/07, Redghost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brian, that was me being covert and devious. Casey is as wholesome as driven snow and welcomes all liberal minded people so that the soviet socialist state of washington

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-04 Thread Curt Raymond
it. thankfully. -Curt Date: Wed, 03 Jan 2007 14:37:05 -0500 From: Werner Fehlauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question) To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=iso

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-04 Thread Zeitgeist
I like that Maine humor. It's the only other state I could imagine living for an extended period. Obviously, that wouldn't make me a native, nor even welcome. I constantly give my wife grief because she was born in Virginia, yet claims to be a WA native. She moved out to Seattle at age three

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-04 Thread Zoltan Finks
And we think canines are territorial. Brian On 1/4/07, Curt Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They are newbies... A man and his wife moved into our little town in Maine, they had kids and after 20 years started to proclaim themselves natives. The man got taken aside and told that while he

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-04 Thread Zoltan Finks
Now feeling the other side of the migration issue: Trying to renew my license and register my 240D. It used to be a remarkably simple, quick, friendly process here in little Rochester, MN. But today I've been put on hold twice at one place, listened to a couple long recorded messages at another,

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-04 Thread Curt Raymond
I never said anybody wasn't welcome, Maine is a very welcoming state. -Curt Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 09:21:40 -0800 From: Zeitgeist [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question) To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID: [EMAIL

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-04 Thread Zoltan Finks
. Brian On 1/4/07, Curt Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I never said anybody wasn't welcome, Maine is a very welcoming state. -Curt Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 09:21:40 -0800 From: Zeitgeist [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question) To: Mercedes Discussion

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-04 Thread Bob Rentfro
...I bet it's not 70 in Maine. - Original Message - From: Zoltan Finks [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2007 3:21 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question) On a different Washington note

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-04 Thread kevin kraly
I believe if I hit the powerball and had to live somewhere I would, after i bought a new ACC servo, buy a house in Maine. And drive the old '77 300D? Cool! If I was in such a situation, I would consider moving up to a 1986-7 300SDL or a W124 300TD wagon. Hheck, with that kind of jackpot, I

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-04 Thread Curt Raymond
Don't get so snooty, the high tomorrow is supposed to be 49F in Portland... Tops out at 100F for maybe 1 day in the summer.. Of course its 99% humidity for that week. -Curt Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 15:37:55 -0700 From: Bob Rentfro [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-03 Thread Werner Fehlauer
Brian - If you're moving to that paradise called Washington State, you need to be aware that there's a not too subtle organization, mostly in Seattle, that's known as the KBOs. Years ago, they were reported to have put up signs on the Northbound lanes of I-5 for California drivers, welcoming

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-03 Thread Zeitgeist
Nothing personal, but just come and spend lots of money, then get the hell out. On 1/2/07, Werner Fehlauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brian - If you're moving to that paradise called Washington State, you need to be aware that there's a not too subtle organization, mostly in Seattle, that's

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-03 Thread Redghost
If you are moving to King County, we are welcoming more republicrats. If you are a demicon, we have no need for you. Move to Sequim or Cashmere On Jan 2, 2007, at 7:49 PM, Zeitgeist wrote: Nothing personal, but just come and spend lots of money, then get the hell out. On 1/2/07, Werner

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-03 Thread Zeitgeist
See what I mean? If you spend any time up here, you're forced to deal with extremist wackos at either end of the spectrum, like Clay and me*. You have been warned Now git off my praperty, farner *can you guess which of us is at which end of the nutpole? On 1/2/07, Redghost

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-03 Thread Zoltan Finks
Wow. You guys really are a piece of work. If you spoke about an imigrant coming to the U.S., that way, you'd be labeled bigots. One more comment like that, Zeitgeist, and I'll have to finally ask you if you are speaking in jest, or if your really are confronting me. And if you are, I'll have to

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-03 Thread Zeitgeist
Dude, I've met folks just like that. I'm just the messenger. This state is plum full of kooks. On 1/2/07, Zoltan Finks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wow. You guys really are a piece of work. If you spoke about an imigrant coming to the U.S., that way, you'd be labeled bigots. One more comment

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-03 Thread Redghost
And there is something in the water and air that makes the liberals become vegan. Then they get all sorts of medical issues related to a lack of iron and protein from not eating all the mad cows. We vote and we are crazy! Just go away. Well, bring your old Benz, than go away. On Jan 2,

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-03 Thread Redghost
The soviet socialist state of Washington accepts all sort of folks. As long as your promise to vote pinko, be on welfare, spew forth babies that do not share a sperm donor, eat vegan, do not speak english, be on meth or crack, and enter the country without proper documentation. Welcome! On

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-03 Thread Zeitgeist
[cough]Need I say more?[/cough] Enter at your own peril...oh, and don't forget to bring all your favorite Microsoft tribute for Clay. Clay basks in Bill's benevolent glory. On 1/2/07, Redghost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The soviet socialist state of Washington accepts all sort of folks. As

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-03 Thread Zoltan Finks
Gotcha. I take things too seriously sometimes. I am accustomed to being around folks with whom I vehmently disagree. That's the curse of being from my own mold (I probably agree with both you you cats on some issues). I'm a vegetarian environmentalist who is against gay marriage and handouts for

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-03 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On 1/2/07, Zoltan Finks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am accustomed to being around folks with whom I vehmently disagree. That's the curse of being from my own mold (I probably agree with both you you cats on some issues). I'm a vegetarian environmentalist who is against gay marriage and handouts

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-03 Thread Zoltan Finks
Man, the general concensus seems to be that the Pac. NW consists of a majority of wierdos. Growing up in AZ, there was a joke that California was the land of the fruits and nuts. Maybe all the Californians moved north and all the Mexicans have moved to their north as well. And this notion of

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-03 Thread Zeitgeist
I had a friendly gent down in Yuma AZ gently suggest that my friend and I keep on-a-movin, when we were passing through town. Apparently a couple of WA longhairs in a VW bus ain't too welcome down in those parts. Trust me, until you learn the secret handshake, we'll find uniquely devious and

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-03 Thread Werner Fehlauer
Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2007 1:36 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question) Man, the general concensus seems to be that the Pac. NW consists of a majority of wierdos. Growing up in AZ, there was a joke that California

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-03 Thread Zeitgeist
Dude, you're paranoid. My job is done. On 1/3/07, Zoltan Finks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's what people do in Yuma: gas up and pass through. And, again with the threats against my person. I suppose this nebuous we plans to attack my wife and family too. We'll have to steer clear of any

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-03 Thread Zoltan Finks
Dude, I'm just not used to people saying things they do not mean. Kindly reserve your name-calling for whatever other lists you belong to. If I'm paranoid, it's not your place to say it. All I did was ask you to explain your bizarre, threatening posts to me, and clearly you take such a request

Re: [MBZ] Washington State (was: rear exhaust hanger question)

2007-01-03 Thread Zeitgeist
Oi vey... On 1/3/07, Zoltan Finks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dude, I'm just not used to people saying things they do not mean. Kindly reserve your name-calling for whatever other lists you belong to. If I'm paranoid, it's not your place to say it. All I did was ask you to explain your bizarre,