Re: [MBZ] test 1

2006-08-03 Thread Jim Cathey
Good thing I wasn't on dialup for that one! -- Jim

Re: [MBZ] test 1

2006-08-03 Thread Dave Wakin
I think you failed - all I got was a picture of some junker 123.. Dave W - Original Message - From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Mailing List" Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 10:57 AM Subject: [MBZ] test 1 -- Kaleb C. Strip

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2006-08-03 Thread mykd1
06 09:57:45 -0500 Subject: [MBZ] test 1 -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 91 300D 2.5 Turbo, 90 420SEL, 89 560SEL, 87 420SEL, 87 300SDL, 85 380SE, 85 300D, 84 190D 2.2, 83 300TD, 81 300TD, 81 240D, 76 240D, 76 300D, 74 240D, 73 280SEL 4.5, 72 250C, 69 250 http://www.striplin.net [Im

Re: [MBZ] test 1

2006-08-04 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
hell I dont know, just a pic I had around. LT Don wrote: Who's car is that. I know it isn't one of yours because it is clean. On 8/3/06, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 91 300D 2.5 Turbo, 90 420SEL, 89 560SEL, 87 420SEL, 87 300SDL, 85 380SE,

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2006-08-04 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
sure, send me the cash Loren Faeth wrote: Give ya $500 for it, K'leb At 09:57 AM 8/3/2006, you wrote: -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 91 300D 2.5 Turbo, 90 420SEL, 89 560SEL, 87 420SEL, 87 300SDL, 85 380SE, 85 300D, 84 190D 2.2, 83 300TD, 81 300TD, 81 240D, 76 240D, 76 300D, 74 240D, 73

Re: [MBZ] test 1

2006-08-04 Thread LT Don
Do you have the title? On 8/3/06, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: sure, send me the cash Loren Faeth wrote: > Give ya $500 for it, K'leb > -- Proudly marching to the beat of a different kettle of fish. BIODIESEL -- no oil war required. 1977 240D 1983 VW Quantum turbo diese

Re: [MBZ] test 1

2006-08-04 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
no LT Don wrote: Do you have the title? On 8/3/06, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: sure, send me the cash Loren Faeth wrote: Give ya $500 for it, K'leb -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 91 300D 2.5 Turbo, 90 420SEL, 89 560SEL, 87 420SEL, 87 300SDL, 85 380SE, 85 3

Re: [MBZ] Test Test

2006-09-01 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
you failed. Scott Ritchey wrote: Haven't received any MBZ posts since Mon 8/28/2006 20:36 Is the list down? Am I unsubscribed? Is kaleb mad at me? Scott Ritchey Kittrell NC 1982 300SD 220K 1979 300TD 350K __

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2006-09-01 Thread Chuck Landenberger
Scott, You're still here or there Take care, Chuck Phoenix AZ On Aug 31, 2006, at 4:21 PM, Scott Ritchey wrote: Haven't received any MBZ posts since Mon 8/28/2006 20:36 Is the list down? Am I unsubscribed? Is kaleb mad at me? Scott Ritchey Kittrell NC 1982 300SD 220K 1979 300TD 350K

Re: [MBZ] Test 3

2006-09-17 Thread Mitch Haley
Harry Watkins wrote: > > If this doesn't get back I'll unsubscribe. Maybe you should get a gmail.com or yahoo.com email addy for a while until bellsouth gets it worked out. Mitch.

Re: [MBZ] Test 3

2006-09-18 Thread LT Don
Yea, I am down to 92 GMail invites. On 9/17/06, Mitch Haley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Harry Watkins wrote: > > If this doesn't get back I'll unsubscribe. Maybe you should get a gmail.com or yahoo.com email addy for a while until bellsouth gets it worked out. Mitch. __

Re: [MBZ] Test 3

2006-09-18 Thread OK Don
So, send him one - off list - along with a list of the virtues of Gmail for these applications. On 9/17/06, LT Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yea, I am down to 92 GMail invites. -- OK Don, KD5NRO Norman, OK "The Americans will always do the right thing... after they've exhausted all the alter

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerants

2016-06-15 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Dan inquires: >‎Is this the case, or is there >something different about the >properties of >hydrocarbon >refrigerants that requires or >allows one to do so?‎ I emailed Enviro Safe about that a couple years ago. The fellow said it turns to vapor the instant it comes out of the inverted can. ‎ ‎

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerants

2016-06-15 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
That is correct Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 15, 2016, at 11:20 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > Dan inquires: > >> ‎Is this the case, or is there >something different about the >properties of >> hydrocarbon >refrigerants that requires or >allows one to do so?‎ > > I emailed Envir

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerants

2016-06-16 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Thanks for the insight, Manfred. That certainly makes sense, as I hadn't thought about the blend aspect of the refrigerant. I ordered a case of the industrial envirosafe yesterday, so I imagine it will be showing up early next week, at which time I'll be charging the system with it. Not sure

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerants

2016-06-16 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
Right now with a proper charge of R134a I'm barely getting 60F temps at idle. Once I get moving and compressor speed picks up, temps will drop to the low 50s, but that's the best I have been able to get out of the system while tuning it for R134a. Best I've seen using test is 38 degrees F. --

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerants

2016-06-16 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
With the load from external sources (sun) and the ambient temperature and humidity, 60F vent temperatures aren't adequate. The car goes in for tinting next week, which should make a substantial difference in cabin temperatures due to the elimination of UV. I also need to sort out some vacuum a

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerants

2016-06-16 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
The car goes in for tinting next week, which should make a substantial difference in cabin temperatures due to the elimination of UV. I don't think that there's all that much UV to turn into heat. I think direct blocking of IR/Visible is most of the effect. I also need to sort out some vacuum a

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerants

2016-06-16 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Quite correct, Jim, the IR and visible probably adds the greatest heat load. I sit corrected! I've been meaning to sort out the vacuum actuator issue for a while, and my Martha-ness would never allow me to do the rolled up towel thing unless it was an emergency. All is well with the fleet this

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerants

2016-06-16 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
I've been meaning to sort out the vacuum actuator issue for a while, and my Martha-ness would never allow me to do the rolled up towel thing unless it was an emergency. "It sucks in here" isn't an emergency? Please meet SWMBA... Also, doing this handles the whole "when traveling, always know

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerants

2016-06-16 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Dan, Which brand tint are you going with? - Max Charleston SC On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 11:08 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Quite correct, Jim, the IR and visible probably adds the greatest heat > load. I sit corrected! > > _

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2016-06-16 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Yes, if the spousal unit was present, this would be a DEFCON 1 event. Fortunately she has her SL500 which makes ice cubes. There are resorts not far from me in Pasco County that require the residents to carry towels with them at all times. My "gang of six" works fine, and I have a new spare cou

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerants

2016-06-16 Thread MG via Mercedes
Look into the newest clear tinting. My son in law had his car done recently in Orlando. He had the front windshield done in a new clear tint that somehow reduces the solar influx by a noticeable amount. It was over $130 by a bit but to him quite worth it. Manfred Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 09:

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerants

2016-06-16 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
All this talk inspired me to charge The White Whale with the Envirosafe that I bought several years ago. I had a weak charge of r134 in the system for test purposes, partial can to leak test new condenser. Didn't cool much, but would take the edge off. So I just recovered the r134, charged wi

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerants

2016-06-16 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Max sez: > ‎>charged with the Envirosafe until >about 100 psi was showing on the >low side gauge with engine off. I >heard a distinct click as the >pressure rose, which I assumed to >be the pressure switch exceeding >the minimum required pressure. >Now when I start the engine, the >compressor w

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerants

2016-06-16 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Yep. DO NOT EXCEED 60 PSIG! Vented a little, left it alone for a bit, now it is charging. Very slow process, keeping the low side pressure below 60. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On June 16, 2016 7:44:03 PM EDT, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: >Max sez: > >> >‎>charged with

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerants

2016-06-16 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
Newer systems have a pressure range switch---too low OR too high and no go. Do it right: charge using a gauge set into a vacuum, system running. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or c

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerant

2016-11-26 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
How would it work? Would the pressures allow the butane to flash into the propane tank, or to run in as a liquid? Start off with an empty propane tank then get the butane in there, then add the proper amount of propane? --FT (no gas tables at hand at the moment) On 11/26/16 11:23 AM, Curle

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerant

2016-11-26 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
The better camping gas has iso-butane in it. Butane is a bit low in the vapor pressure department for diluting propane refrigerant. It doesn't even make decent lighter fuel in cold weather unless you carry it in a warm pocket. Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.c

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerant

2016-11-26 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
that is my guess. I don't know if you could safely pump it in with a vac pump. I'd guess you could pump it in with an old refrigerator compressor with refrig valves soldered on. Jim is the guru of test refrig. Maybe he'll tell us. Floyd Thursby via Mercedes

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2016-11-26 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
I don't pre-mix. You want ISO-butane. Sold as high-altitude camping fuel. If you could premix, I suspect you'd need to charge from the bottom of the bottle. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsub

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerant

2016-11-27 Thread Jon Agne via Mercedes
Hopefully this isn’t too far OT, but has anyone here ever tried Envirosafe products? http://www.es-refrigerants.com/products/w/id/14/t/refrigerant Jon > On Nov 26, 2016, at 9:07 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes > wrote: > > I don't pre-mix. You want ISO-butane. Sold as high-altitude camping >

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerant

2016-11-27 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
What we're talking about here is Jim Cathey's homemade ES-12a, so you're right on topic. I think Kaleb used to buy ES until he got some cylinders of R-12. Mitch. > On November 27, 2016 at 8:44 AM Jon Agne via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Hopefully this isn’t too far OT, but has anyone here ever tr

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerant

2016-11-27 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I’ve used the Industrial 12a-6 in my W126 and it did a great job. My only complaint was having to buy a case of the stuff as it was far cheaper than just buying a few cans. Dan > On Nov 27, 2016, at 8:44 AM, Jon Agne via Mercedes > wrote: > > Hopefully this isn’t too far OT, but has anyone

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerant

2016-11-27 Thread Jon Agne via Mercedes
I have also used it with excellent results! When the compressor blew on the 123 (totally unrelated to the ES-12) the mech used good AC parts from a recently wrecked 300CD and filled with R-12. That was in 2013, and I have not had to charge since. I had some cans left over, so Dimitri and I put

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerant

2016-11-27 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I have tried this and duracool and I just do not like the blends. If you have any sort of leak at all the different elements leak at different rates which changes the mix and it does not cool. You can't simply top it up you have to discharge and start all over. You may not have had a leak leak b

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerant

2016-11-27 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
That's the advantage of Cathey Special Blend. If it leaks, just add propane until the pressures are good again. BTW, I was looking at Linde Gas this morning, and they claimed their R290 was 97.5% propane. Any reason why I should pay dollars per pound for 97% refrigerant grade when I get pounds p

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerant

2016-11-27 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
What is "HD5"? --FT On 11/27/16 10:49 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: That's the advantage of Cathey Special Blend. If it leaks, just add propane until the pressures are good again. BTW, I was looking at Linde Gas this morning, and they claimed their R290 was 97.5% propane. Any reason why

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerant

2016-11-27 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Commercial grade propane. It's the highest common everyday grade (refrigerant grade R-290 isn't that common) In most states not named California, HD5 is the only grade that's legal for sale as home heating propane. Mitch. > On November 27, 2016 at 11:07 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: >

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerant

2016-11-27 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Is the kind they pump into your 20 lb tank the same, or do they pawn off some low grade crap for BBQ grills and forklifts? I am guessing the tank exchange IS low grade crap. Mitch Haley via Mercedes November 27, 2016 at 10:21 AM Commercial grade propane. It's th

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerant

2016-11-27 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
You can cook with HD10 but you really need HD5 for your forklift if you don't like gummy piston rings. http://www.propane101.com/propanegradesandquality.htm > On November 27, 2016 at 11:47 AM Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Is the kind they pump into your 20 lb tank the same, or do

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerant

2016-11-27 Thread Jon Agne via Mercedes
I just noticed that they do not call it R-12A any longer. It’s R-134A. Probably some rule about not being to replace anything in an R-12 system. Jon > On Nov 27, 2016, at 11:21 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > Commercial grade propane. > It's the highest common everyday grade (re

Re: [MBZ] Test Refrigerant

2016-11-27 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Iirc Jim Cathy said it's "wet" which made it unsuitable for use in AC systems. I've found the stuff in 20# cans to be oily which can clog up gas jets in heaters. We refill 1# cans for the Mr Heater at camp and about once a year I have to clean the jets... Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android

Re: [MBZ] Test Message

2016-03-20 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
U2 Wilt - Original Message - From: "Dan Penoff via Mercedes" To: Cc: Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2016 9:29 AM Subject: [MBZ] Test Message Just testing some mail settings. Morning, everyone! Dan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To s

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2016-03-20 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
You failed Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 20, 2016, at 8:29 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Just testing some mail settings. > > Morning, everyone! > > Dan > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive

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2016-03-20 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Gary Powers? On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 9:24 AM, WILTON via Mercedes wrote: > U2 > > Wilt > > -- OK Don *“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts.”* – Mark Twain "There are three kinds of men: The ones that learns by

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2016-03-20 Thread Fred Moir via Mercedes
Wrong way Corrigan? Fred Moir. Lynn MA. Diesel preferred. From: Mercedes on behalf of OK Don via Mercedes Sent: 20 March 2016 17:57 To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: OK Don Subject: Re: [MBZ] Test Message Gary Powers? On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 9:24 AM

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2016-03-20 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
No. You, also. I. e., "Good morning." Wilton - Original Message - From: "OK Don via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Cc: "OK Don" Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2016 1:57 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Test Message Gary Powers? On Sun, Mar

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2016-03-20 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
I know - but my free association leapt to Gary - - - On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 1:07 PM, WILTON via Mercedes wrote: > No. You, also. I. e., "Good morning." > > Wilton > -- OK Don *“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accou

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2016-03-22 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
I know - but my free association leapt to Gary - - - Here is my process: U2 Shot down Francis Gary Powers I had an intermediate step, but went to the same place. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsu

[MBZ] Test of Adhesives

2018-12-27 Thread Larry Turner via Mercedes
Here's a test of various adhesives on various substrates with very interesting results!  Wait til you see how JB Weld does with ceramic tile! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LgdfGDfuW24 LarryT -- LarryT Youroil.net PMO Carbs / Weber Parts / Oil Analysis 91 300D (RIP) 74 911

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2017-09-30 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
About the radio and new car? I saw those. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Sat, Sep 30, 2017 at 1:15 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I’ve sent some messages to the list today but it’s not showing up. > > ?? > > -D > ___ > http://ww

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2017-09-30 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Yeah, it looks like it was just a single message I sent with a link to my web site with pictures of the car. Didn’t find it in the OkieBenz byte bucket, but it didn’t appear to be going through. I appended it to the radio thread and it went through. Weird. -D > On Sep 30, 2017, at 1:17 PM,

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2017-09-30 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
This messaged did not show up --R On 9/30/17 1:15 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: I’ve sent some messages to the list today but it’s not showing up. ?? -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubsc

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2019-07-20 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
We're at a Coleman gathering in Whately MA. My buddy Steve and his dad run the Whately engine museum.Tonight we've got a wedding.Both are extra fun at 90F... Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sat, Jul 20, 2019 at 7:05 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Just Checking… -D

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2019-07-20 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
After today we've got several days of highs in the 70s and lows in the 50s. But I'm guessing that won't hit you until Monday. Mitch. > On July 20, 2019 at 7:38 AM Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > > We're at a Coleman gathering in Whately MA. My buddy Steve and his dad run > the Whately

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2019-07-20 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I didn’t drive the $500E300 to KY yesterday like I had planned to do --FT Sent from iPhone > On Jul 20, 2019, at 7:04 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Just Checking… > > -D > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://w

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2019-07-20 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
92F here already. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Sat, Jul 20, 2019, 7:39 AM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > We're at a Coleman gathering in Whately MA. My buddy Steve and his dad run > the Whately engine museum.Tonight we've got a wedding.Both are extra fun at > 90F.

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2019-07-20 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I want to move in with Mitch right away. Where are you, Mitch? Andrew in sweltering DC. On Sat, Jul 20, 2019, 10:02 AM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > 92F here already. > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > On Sat, Jul 20, 2019, 7:39 AM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < >

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2019-07-20 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
I had to use the heater on Thursday. -- Jim ___ 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

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2019-07-20 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
You failed. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 20, 2019, at 6:04 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Just Checking… > > -D > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change deli

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2019-07-20 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
It’s supposed to be 97 here today with a heat index of 112. I’m probably not going to work on cars today. Taking a break until tomorrow Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 20, 2019, at 9:01 AM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes > wrote: > > 92F here already. > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > On Sat,

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2019-07-20 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On July 20, 2019 at 10:24 AM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > > I want to move in with Mitch right away. Where are you, Mitch? 94°F today, cold front coming soon. https://www.accuweather.com/en/us/charlotte-mi/48813/hourly-weather-forecast/21250_pc __

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2019-07-20 Thread Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes
: Mercedes Discussion List; Mercedes List Cc: Curt Raymond Subject: Re: [MBZ] Test Message We're at a Coleman gathering in Whately MA. My buddy Steve and his dad run the Whately engine museum.Tonight we've got a wedding.Both are extra fun at 90F... Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android O

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2019-07-20 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Steve ran his Metz-Weiss semi-diesel this morning, big fun preheating that at 90F in the barn... Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sat, Jul 20, 2019 at 7:57 AM, Mitch Haley wrote: After today we've got several days of highs in the 70s and lows in the 50s. But I'm guessing that won't

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2019-07-20 Thread Clay Monroe via Mercedes
It has been creeping around 20c the past few days in ANC. Still a bit too warm for the boys and girls fighting wildfires. Today will be a stretch to make 15c and that will bring more smoke? Not sure how that functions. No cars to work on, little in the way of yard to screw with, been rather

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2019-07-20 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Low 90s and high humidity. Storms after 4:00 pm. Welcome to Florida in the summer. Glad I have AC in the garage. Made working on the E300D this morning a real pleasure. -D > On Jul 20, 2019, at 2:30 PM, Clay Monroe via Mercedes > wrote: > > It has been creeping around 20c the past few days

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2019-07-20 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
that is just a normal summer day for most of the country.  I don't know what all the whining is about.  105, Yeah, I'd whine too.   But yesterday was around 90 in WI and NWS sent out warnings that sounded like it had never been 90  in central WI before!   Normal is "abnormal"   abnormal is "nor

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2019-07-20 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Agreed. When everyone around here is complaining about how hot and humid it is, I’m wondering how it’s any worse that when I was a kid growing up in the Midwest. Central Indiana in the mid to late summer was just this bad, so humid it was like getting poured into a bucket. And when we were work

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2019-07-20 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sat, 20 Jul 2019 14:46:30 -0400 Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > Low 90s and high humidity. Storms after 4:00 pm. > > Welcome to Florida in the summer. Glad I have AC in the garage. Made > working on the E300D this morning a real pleasure. Current conditions at Moriarty Municipal Airport (K

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2019-07-20 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On July 20, 2019 at 4:09 PM Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > 95°F > > Humidity 13% > Wind SpeedCalm > Barometer 30.11 in > Dewpoint 37°F (3°C) I'd rather have 95 with 37 dewpoint than 92 with 80 dewpoint. Mitch ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

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2019-07-20 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sat, 20 Jul 2019 16:33:56 -0400 (EDT) Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: > > On July 20, 2019 at 4:09 PM Craig via Mercedes > > wrote: > > > > 95°F > > > > Humidity13% > > Wind Speed Calm > > Barometer 30.11 in > > Dewpoint37°F (3°C) > > I'd rather have 95 with 37 dewpoint than 92

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2019-07-20 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
I'm really thinking about adding AC to my garage. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC On July 20, 2019 2:46:30 PM EDT, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: >Low 90s and high humidity. Storms after 4:00 pm. > >Welcome to Florida in the summer. Glad I have AC in the garage. Made >working on the E300D this morn

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2019-07-20 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I just snagged the biggest window unit (12,000 BTU?) I could off of Craigslist and popped it in the window. I had to run a circuit over to that side of the garage from my distribution panel which is on the opposite wall of the garage and add a breaker to the panel. I have an slightly oversize t

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2019-07-20 Thread Peter Frederick via Mercedes
Check for insulation in the ceiling too, often they don't put in any for an attached garage (which is silly, why would you want a roasting hot garage next the the house?). My brother put some in his a couple years ago, and it drops the summer temp quite a bit, and the washer doesn't freeze anym

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2019-07-20 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sat, 20 Jul 2019 19:11:49 -0400 Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > If I insulated my garage door it would probably be even better, as a > LOT of heat passes through it. I can stand by it late in the afternoon > with the garage AC on and feel the higher temperatures within a foot or > two of it.

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2019-07-20 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sat, 20 Jul 2019 18:28:11 -0500 Peter Frederick via Mercedes wrote: > Check for insulation in the ceiling too, often they don't put in any > for an attached garage (which is silly, why would you want a roasting > hot garage next the the house?). > > My brother put some in his a couple years a

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2019-07-20 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On July 20, 2019 at 7:47 PM Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > Would some rigid board insulation be suitable? I'm thinking the blue Dow > styrofoam boards would be too fragile, but I have in the past seen some > which was tougher than that and even more flexible. I do not, however, > recall what

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2019-07-20 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sat, 20 Jul 2019 19:59:13 -0400 (EDT) Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: > They make 'indestructible' model aircraft out of EPP (expanded > polypropylene?). Blue board is EPS, polystyrene, styrofoam. When you > squish it it doesn't bounce back. That's why I said it was fragile. It tears, too.

Re: [MBZ] Test Message

2019-07-20 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
No insulation, just a little bit of decking for storage. Until recently it wasn’t an option as we stored stuff up there. I’ve moved nearly everything out and into a storage unit off site, so I could probably do it now. -D > On Jul 20, 2019, at 7:28 PM, Peter Frederick via Mercedes > wrote:

Re: [MBZ] Test Message

2019-07-20 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: July 20, 2019 7:10 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: d...@penoff.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Test Message No insulation, just a little bit of decking for storage. Until recently it wasn’t an option as we stored stuff up there. I’ve moved n

Re: [MBZ] Test Message

2019-07-20 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
in. Cost recovery too long perhaps? > > > Rick > > From: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Sent: July 20, 2019 7:10 PM > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Cc: d...@penoff.com > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Test Message > > No insulation, just a littl

Re: [MBZ] Test Message

2019-07-20 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
@okiebenz.com Sent: July 20, 2019 7:37 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: d...@penoff.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Test Message Plenty of blow-in over the conditioned air space. I also went through the house when we moved in and sealed every possible crack, joint or

Re: [MBZ] Test Message

2019-07-20 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
019 7:37 PM > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Cc: d...@penoff.com > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Test Message > > Plenty of blow-in over the conditioned air space. I also went through the > house when we moved in and sealed every possible crack, joint or

Re: [MBZ] Test Message

2019-07-20 Thread Scott Ritchey via Mercedes
20, 2019 9:08 PM > To: Okie Benz > Cc: Dan Penoff > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Test Message > > My former next door neighbor is a “forensic HVAC investigator”. In other > words, he works for insurance companies, identifying the part HVAC systems > play in losses their insureds encou

Re: [MBZ] Test Message

2019-07-21 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: July 20, 2019 7:10 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: d...@penoff.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Test Message No insulation, just a little bit of decking for storage. Until recently it wasn’t an option as we stored stuff up there. I’ve moved nearly

Re: [MBZ] Test Message

2019-07-21 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
gt; From: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Sent: July 20, 2019 7:10 PM > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Cc: d...@penoff.com > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Test Message > > No insulation, just a little bit of decking for storage. > > Until recently it wasn’t an

Re: [MBZ] Test Message

2019-07-23 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
heat out and the cool in. Cost recovery too long perhaps? Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: July 20, 2019 7:10 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: d...@penoff.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Test Message No insulation, just a little bit of decking for storage. Until rec

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2019-07-23 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
nd caulked all the wall and >>> wallboard joints, sealed the light fixtures, and caulked all holes for >>> wiring, etc. Made a big difference. The interior walls act like chimneys >>> and pull air in from the outside. The results are amazing. >>> >>

Re: [MBZ] Test Message

2019-07-23 Thread Clay Monroe via Mercedes
My morning constitutionals around the neighborhoods bears this out for ANC. There is a short construction season, but even the $500k homes are built with low-end big-box store bargain materials. The temps swung from below -40c to over +30c this past year. The use of rebar or steel mat in conc

Re: [MBZ] Test Message

2019-07-23 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Next major earthquake will take care of all this. -D > On Jul 23, 2019, at 4:43 PM, Clay Monroe via Mercedes > wrote: > > My morning constitutionals around the neighborhoods bears this out for ANC. > There is a short construction season, but even the $500k homes are built with > low-end bi

Re: [MBZ] Test Message

2019-07-23 Thread Clay Monroe via Mercedes
Take a gander at the mapz of Goog. The town is a literal residential dead end. Maybe that is the new thing, but I come from a world were streets line up in some manner and you are able to get to other places from here. ANC has few residential roads that are not dead ends. Subsections and los

Re: [MBZ] Test PASS

2021-12-20 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
My emails to okiebenz were bouncing earlier, seemed to be a googs problem --FT On 12/20/21 5:52 PM, Buggered Benzmail wrote: Get through? --FT Sent from iFōn -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] test of attatchment

2007-01-22 Thread Steve MacSween
on 1/21/07 10:54 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It worked for me, which means it's the first and only attachment I've been able to see on the list. By the way, whattizdastoree on that w108? What model (drivetrain) is it? Looks solid enuf to me. For sale? mac who needs another

Re: [MBZ] test of attatchment

2007-01-22 Thread Chuck Landenberger
Kaleb, I got it... Altho the note below sez "A non-text attachment was scrubbed.." Just clicked on the okiebenz link and thar' it was!!! Chuck Phoenix AZ On Jan 21, 2007, at 8:54 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK (2x) 91 300D 2.5 Turbo, 90 420SEL, 89 5

Re: [MBZ] test of attatchment

2007-01-22 Thread woodlandtaylors
Attachment came thru fine and it appears the cars are $500..buyer gets all for one low price. Dennis T -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kaleb C. Striplin Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2007 7:54 PM To: Mercedes Mailing List Subject: [MBZ

Re: [MBZ] test of attatchment

2007-01-22 Thread OK Don
You failed. On 1/21/07, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK (2x) 91 300D 2.5 Turbo, 90 420SEL, 89 560SEL, 87 300SDL, 85 380SE 5.0 Euro, 84 190D 2.2, 81 240D, 76 240D, 76 300D, 72 250C, 69 250 http://www.okiebenz.com -- next part

Re: [MBZ] test of attatchment

2007-01-22 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Sold long ago. Steve MacSween wrote: on 1/21/07 10:54 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It worked for me, which means it's the first and only attachment I've been able to see on the list. By the way, whattizdastoree on that w108? What model (drivetrain) is it? Looks solid enuf

Re: [MBZ] test of attatchment

2007-01-22 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
yep, just as its supposed to be. Before it was not formatting the link correct. People griped so I just changed it to go ahead and send attatchments out. People griped so I fixed the problem with the scrubber. Now people can click if they want to see the attatchment, or not. Chuck Landenbe

Re: [MBZ] test of attatchment

2007-01-22 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
yep OK Don wrote: You failed. On 1/21/07, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK (2x) 91 300D 2.5 Turbo, 90 420SEL, 89 560SEL, 87 300SDL, 85 380SE 5.0 Euro, 84 190D 2.2, 81 240D, 76 240D, 76 300D, 72 250C, 69 250 http://www.okiebenz.com ---

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