Re: [MBZ] OT New Year Supper

2024-01-01 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Corned Beef, Cabbage, Baby Yukon Gold Patotes, Black eye peas. On 1/1/2024 20:24, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: New year supper! Collards for money, black eye peas for luck, baked acorn squash, roasted beets, and cornbread. Gotta have cornbread. Y’all come own in heah n gitchaseff a

Re: [MBZ] OT - Inkjet Printers for Home Use

2023-12-25 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Stay away from HP inkjet printers. They eat expensive cartage's. Brother and Epson make better inkjets in my opinion. I have a Brother Color Laser printer that prints good quality prints. Printing from smart phone or tablet works Ok. RW On 12/25/2023 14:10, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote:

Re: [MBZ] Merry Christmas, Friends.

2023-12-25 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Thank You MERRY CHRISTMAS to ALL from cloudy Louisiana On 12/25/2023 08:28, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: From toasty AZ AZBob Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] O.T. Rotors Kaput?

2023-12-06 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Bob, The pulsation is part of the Anti-Lock braking system. It only kicks in during extreme braking. On 12/6/2023 10:25, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: A couple of weeks ago I drove the 2000 CRV that boy child drives (I took it for a spin before I parked it at the side of the house to

Re: [MBZ] Windows 11

2023-10-06 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Kaleb Yes you can roll back to 10 if you installed 11 over 10. Go to System > Recovery there is an option to Go back there. On 10/6/2023 17:05, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: It appears support for 10 will be ending in 2023.  Only thing means if you call M/S for help with 10 they will say

[MBZ] Vermont Closes Loophole Allowing Out-of-State Registrations

2023-07-07 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes

[MBZ] The W116 Is The Car That Made Mercedes Mercedes

2022-07-05 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Interestng read on the W116. https://www.roadandtrack.com/car-culture/a40459124/the-w116-is-the-car-that-made-mercedes-mercedes/?source=nl_source=nl_rdt_medium=email=070522_campaign=nl28276108_term=AAA%20--%20High%20Minus%20Dormant%20and%2090%20Day%20Non%20Openers

Re: [MBZ] OT - Reboot Your Aircraft

2021-12-04 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
My Sister-in-Law was a Crypto Specialist on Looking Glass for 25 of her 30 years in the AF. RW On 12/4/2021 18:43, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: Got a tour once of a Looking Glass KC-135 at Offutt. It looked really uncomfortable. Had a comms exchange with one orbiting at the pole

Re: [MBZ] 2005 E320 - 134k miles - $4,300

2021-10-28 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
'07 & '08 Bluetec doesn't use cat pee. DPF that will clog up if you just putter around town. Need to run 55 mph + for at least 30 min every 2 fill-ups to keep it cleaned out. With 195k on the clock I would make sure the O ring seals on the inter cooler have been changed within the last 1k. The

Re: [MBZ] OT: Atari ST

2021-10-28 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
rwise the sync rate of the ST is too slow. I haven't had any luck finding a monitor that supports 15khz VGA. I need to make a trip to the thrift store... -Curt On Thursday, October 14, 2021, 09:43:07 PM EDT, Russ Williams wrote: Only place it will go to is you. On 10/14/2021 05:18, Curt Ra

Re: [MBZ] 1996 W140 S420 - 90k miles - $10,000

2021-10-20 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
2 grandsons here. 17 & 13 live about 40 miles from us. We go to most of their Baseball and Basketball games. Russ On 10/20/2021 11:20, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: How many of us on this list are NOT grandfathers? I have 3 granddaughters. Randy On 20/10/2021 11:12 AM, Allan Streib via

Re: [MBZ] OT: holy crap, I did it!

2021-10-14 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
<https://go.onelink.me/107872968?pid=InProduct=Global_Internal_YGrowth_AndroidEmailSig__AndroidUsers_wl=ym_sub1=Internal_sub2=Global_YGrowth_sub3=EmailSignature> On Tue, Oct 12, 2021 at 11:16 PM, Russ Williams via Mercedes wrote: Curt I found you a PS2 mouse. Do you stil

Re: [MBZ] OT: holy crap, I did it!

2021-10-12 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Curt I found you a PS2 mouse. Do you still want it. Russ On 10/7/2021 19:40, Russ Williams via Mercedes wrote: Curt I have 2 or 3 PS2 mice at the computer club office. I'll let you know tomorrow. Cost will be FREE you pay shipping. Russ On 10/7/2021 15:17, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote

Re: [MBZ] OT: holy crap, I did it!

2021-10-07 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Curt I have 2 or 3 PS2 mice at the computer club office. I'll let you know tomorrow. Cost will be FREE you pay shipping. Russ On 10/7/2021 15:17, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: I can find a keyboard but can't find a mouse. Apparently the serial port on the Atari won't make enough power to

[MBZ] Okie Boy's Birthday

2021-04-24 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Happy Birthday Kaleb ! ___ 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

[MBZ] OT: Paper Airplane

2021-04-13 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Not your normal paper airplane. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c47kn_Y4y8A ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Rona

2021-02-24 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Both me and SWMBO got ours. Got the Mederna first shot in Jan and the second one two weeks ago Monday. Arm was a little stiff for a couple of days on the first one no soreness on the second one for me SWMBO had soreness for two days on both shots. Russ W On 2/24/2021 10:15, Kaleb Striplin

Re: [MBZ] Way OT: Mattresses

2021-02-21 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Yes there are. On 2/21/2021 19:52, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Russ, are there showrooms for sleep number so you can try them out? On Sun, Feb 21, 2021 at 7:14 PM Russ Williams via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: We have a C-3 Sleep Number for 8 years now. Great ma

Re: [MBZ] Way OT: Mattresses

2021-02-21 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
We have a C-3 Sleep Number for 8 years now. Great mattress no problems. Would I buy another one? Yes in a heart beat. Russ On 2/21/2021 13:34, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Need to find another mattress for the master bedroom. Any recommendations for Sleep Number or other brands? Is

[MBZ] HAPPY NEW YEAR

2020-12-31 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Hoping 2021 is better to 20 was. ___ 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

Re: [MBZ] A quiz question for you

2020-12-17 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
About 125 cubic feet. Had a toilet running for two weeks at my Mom's empty house in Oct. Water, sewage and garbage bill is normally $58 a month. For Oct the bill was over $200.00 Russ W On 12/17/2020 11:52, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: How much water can a toilet use that has been

Re: [MBZ] Looks like I get to spend several days in the hospital

2020-11-12 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Hope you have a speedy recovery. Will keep you in our prayers. Russ On 11/12/2020 15:40, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Been having shortness of breath after just walking. Last night got much worse and had to cut a business trip short and go through ER. Apparently I have “lots” of blood

Re: [MBZ] Sunroof recall

2020-09-28 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Got mine last week. Russ W On 9/28/2020 15:23, Dwight Giles via Mercedes wrote: Got a recall letter today from MB. Seems that 2001-2011 various models have a glass separating issue. I Have to go see the dealer for my w211. Dwight E. Giles Jr. 1982 300CD 2005 E320 4Matic Wickford RI

Re: [MBZ] Batteries, was: Daimler cheated too? (I'm sure VW feels better now)

2020-09-20 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
I have a Boltpower NO2 jump pack. I've used it 6x's in the last few months. Works great. 800CCA 1200Peak Amps. The first time I used it was to boost off a Froad Power choke 2500. His battery was down to 3 Volts on my multi meter. Hook up the bolt to it waited 30 seconds and it fired up the

Re: [MBZ] Thinking about getting one of these for future use

2020-06-07 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
My mech has a Matco version and one of the other mechs in the shop has the HF version. Both do a great job on MB's and Bemmers they work on. He did my E320 2 years ago. These work like a charm cuts down on time spent doing the job. Also he suggest to mix the coolant and the distilled water

Re: [MBZ] Happy Birthday, Kaleb

2020-04-24 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Happy Birthday Kaleb On 4/24/2020 07:43, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: It’s Okie-boy’s birthday! I wonder if he’ll get a cake with a pile of cars on top? Hee. -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] Break caliber

2020-03-30 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Got an ad from them Sat. SAVE $15 OFF $50 OR $35 OFF $100 When you use code CARE2020 on your online purchase.* Offer 

Re: [MBZ] Shelving

2020-03-29 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Kaleb I've got 2 of these https://www.samsclub.com/p/seville-commercial-industrial-shelving-6-ct/152201?xid=pdp_carousel_rich-relevance.rr0_2 plus our computer club has 6 of them. Paid 79.99 for them at Sams about 7~8 years ago. They work great. On 3/29/2020 19:43, Kaleb Striplin via

Re: [MBZ] R dizzel looks nice

2020-02-19 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Not necessarily. My 08 E320 is a Blutech but DOESN'T use  DEF. Early models don't '07 & '08. Russ W On 2/19/2020 17:07, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: https://www.lastvin.com/vin/7l9rK2eaxpJ2bZeLm It's the V6 diesel. It has a DPF, so it's a Bluetec.

Re: [MBZ] OT: IP Cams,

2020-02-13 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Or you can go to Harbor Fright and get these : https://www.harborfreight.com/electrical/electrician-s-tools/3-16-inch-x-33-ft-fiberglass-wire-running-kit-65326.html I've got 2 tubes of them. Use the to run Cat wire and cables for our camera system at the club last week. Russ On 2/13/2020

Re: [MBZ] OT: huge amounts of data sent to amazonaws.com

2020-01-05 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Try running Malwarebytes and Super AntiSpyware on your system and get rid of anything they find. Russ W On 1/5/2020 11:04 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: I brought up a status window on my slow internet connection, and found that firefox was uploading my ISP's 1Mbps limit. Closed firefox

Re: [MBZ] Happy new year

2019-12-31 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
To ALL Russ W On 1/1/2020 12:09 AM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes wrote: And to you & yours Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Wed, Jan 1, 2020, 12:00 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: East coast friends Sent from my iPhone ___

Re: [MBZ] I hate windows

2019-12-14 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Max the link that was posted works. Last night I did a Win 7 to 10 upgrade using a USB drive created with the M/S app. This was the 15th I've done in the last 2 weeks. If you run the setup from a running system it will keep all your programs and data in place. If you wipe the drive and do a

Re: [MBZ] Cord Cutting

2019-10-13 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Is Comcast/Spectrum your internet provider too? I have a client that has them. When he cut the cord and started using streaming services Commiecast put a cap on data to 4 gigs a month. If you go over they "Offer" up grade data service for a price ( and it ain't cheep). So they penalize you for

Re: [MBZ] Good - Bad - Avoid?

2019-09-02 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Same Year Same Color as mine. Been well pleased with it. Make sure the Turbo has had the gasket replaced. Turbo sits in the valley between the heads in the rear of the engine. Seal will degrade over time and leak filling up the back part until it runs down the bell housing. Figure on getting

Re: [MBZ] OT - Adjustable Beds

2019-08-28 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
We have a Slect Comfort (Sleep Number) bed for 7 years. Got the basic model. None of the froo-froo stuff.  Only thing we should have gotten was the adjustable base. Don't expect it to be delivered tomorrow. Beds are shipped from their factory to the local store and delivered and installed by

Re: [MBZ] NO Rust Arizona Car

2019-08-27 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Looks lke a Bug-Eye Sprite to me. Russ W. I don't think it's an MGA, but I don't know what it is either ... On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 3:04 PM G Mann via Mercedes wrote: That is "light sunburn" from having never been parked in a garage, over the past 30 years.. It will "buff right out"

Re: [MBZ] draft and Selective service experience WUZ:OT Boing 787 Investigation in SC

2019-08-12 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Check out https://www.vhpa.org/index.htm Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association. Lots of photos and stories from us that were there. Russ W OH-6  AH-1G SIP(Standardization Instructor Pilot) On 8/12/2019 12:06 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: A friend who is an active duty Navy Chief

Re: [MBZ] OT truck trans fluid

2019-07-29 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
FT here's an article on Wallet Flushes, Ooops I meant transmission flushes. http://www.agcoauto.com/content/news/p2_articleid/238 Russ W On 7/29/2019 12:13 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: I need to change the trans fluid in my truck. Has about 120kmi so quite overdue. I don’t

Re: [MBZ] Locked Computer

2019-06-18 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
You won't find a Win Activation Code sticker on the bottom. And you can't use a program to get it off the computer. Win10 uses a digital ID that is stored on MS's servers. Download the Win10 iso create a dvd or stick. Wipe the drive during instillation. When asked for a product key chose I Don't

Re: [MBZ] OT: The Rich/Floyds get richer

2019-06-13 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Like I said less than a Buck apiece. On 6/13/2019 1:35 PM, Dwight Giles wrote: They are only getting 50mil plus 900k in expenses. Dwight E. Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at 2:33 PM Russ Williams via Mercedes mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: They won't hav

Re: [MBZ] OT: The Rich/Floyds get richer

2019-06-13 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
They won't have much to spend after the Shyster Trial Lawyers get their share (no offense Randy). Lucky if the customers will get a Buck apiece. Russ W. On 6/13/2019 11:57 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: How will you spend your windfall? UTILITIESS.C. customers to get $146M in

Re: [MBZ] AK Cabin WUZ: OT for Clay

2019-05-16 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Clay Does Seattle Public Library offer interweb service? Youi can use that if they do. Russ W On 5/16/2019 6:26 PM, Clay Monroe via Mercedes wrote: That is not so rare from what I have seen. Lots of longtime professionals will hightail it to a warm place to retire from AK. I guess they

Re: [MBZ] if you were looking for an E320CDI

2019-04-18 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
The '05 will have the inline 6. Ask Wilton how he likes his. The '09 will have the V-6 (same same Sprinter) . Make sure the oil cooler gasket has been replaced with the new type. Mine was replaced around 100K before I bought it. My '08 is a Blutec but does't use bluejuice. The '09 will.

Re: [MBZ] OT listing to music on amazon prime via my firestick

2018-12-29 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
I got one from them offering Free 90day Unlimited just place an order. On Sat,12/29/18 18:25, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: And then I get this email from Bezos: Greetings Mitch Haley, For a limited time, Amazon Music Unlimited is only 3 months for $0.99! Join today and get: Unlimited

Re: [MBZ] More w123 windlace porn

2018-12-27 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Nice job WTG D. On Thu,12/27/18 12:21, Dimitri via Mercedes wrote: Before and after and then installed on car. --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.com Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] SUPER CLEAN MERCEDES TURBO DIESEL - $6200 (Albuquerque)

2018-12-15 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
2008 is a Bluetech engine but doesn't use DEF. 2009 and up uses DEF. '08 and up is the same engine that is in the Sprinter. Wilton has a '07 he can tell you more about that engine. I've had mine for 15 mts and really enjoyed it. Russ W. '08 E320 (Gray Ghost) 164k On Sat,12/15/18 09:51, Rick

Re: [MBZ] A new way to fill a cooling system with antifreeze -- and no air

2018-11-13 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
My mech buddy used the Snap-On version on my E320 last week. Works like a champ. No need to worry about air pockets in the system. He sez it works great on the older detzels doesn't have to bleed any air out after filling. Plus you can premix before you fill. Russ W. On Tue,11/13/18 14:51,

Re: [MBZ] (no subject)

2018-08-07 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
You can try Zimmer Gears in Baton Rouge, La. No web site but they have a Fakebook Page https://www.facebook.com/zimmergears Don't know if they do any work on MB stuff but they do do custom diff. for racing and industrial eqpt. Russ W. On Tue,8/7/18 18:47, Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes wrote:

Re: [MBZ] Blacklisted

2018-06-20 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
I haven't received any post since 15:20 yesterday. Russ W. On Tue,6/19/18 11:19, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Some of our folks have not been getting mail from the list due to their isp blacklisting our hosting server. Our provider is away and has requested the be removed from the

Re: [MBZ] OT - Today's Fun

2018-06-11 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
I have the same .44 Mag. I've shot all the calibers of the Blackhawk line. They tend to roll in your hand instead of pushing straight back like the Smith. Dan will like the .22 it's a sweet pistol. Russ W. On Mon,6/11/18 08:44, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: Nice, I have its BIG brother in

Re: [MBZ] My latest pre-Regina’d copart purchase

2018-04-27 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Let me know when you come to pick it up. I'll meet you and take you to lunch. Russ W. On Fri,4/27/18 20:40, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: $600. Its a later model one, it’s got low miles for most I have seen. And the carfax shows it had extensive work at the dealer including a

Re: [MBZ] One for the Carolina Boys

2018-04-16 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Not Japanese they like the Brits drive on the WRONG side of the road :)) On Mon,4/16/18 09:23, Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: " This car speaks for itself." That's a good think, I sure wouldn't want to speak for it! Left hand drive, would that be China? I'll bet a Japanese version would be

Re: [MBZ] OT - desktop hard disks

2018-04-11 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
I've got 2 of those USB 2.0 & 3.0 they both work like a champ. No complaints, in fact I have a 1 TB hdd hooked to the 2.0 ver and use it as an external hard drive. Bought both from NewEgg 29.99 for the 2.0 got the 3.0 for 19.99 on sale about a year later. Russ W On Wed,4/11/18 16:28, OK Don via

Re: [MBZ] OT Winders question

2018-03-30 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Windoze 8 doesn't have a Program List like XP - 7 or10. There is an add-on  Start8 that will add make the Windoze 8 Start Button look like XP, 7, 10. Win Key+E will open File Explorer i.e. My Computer Win Key+R will open the Run Box Win Key+D will Minimize an Open Window to the Task Bar Win

Re: [MBZ] Ban the cars

2018-02-25 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
See if there is a Home Schooling Co-Op in your area. There are a few here that are run by churches or civic org. The instructors are all retired teachers / teachers that took leave to home school their kids. Russ On Sun,2/25/18 19:23, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: The wife is wanting

Re: [MBZ] Bosch

2018-02-12 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Kaleb what model Bosch dishwasher did you get. I'm thinking about replacing the Kenmore that we have. Why didn't you tell me you were going to be in BR last week would've taking you out for lunch. Russ On Mon,2/12/18 17:56, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: So I love my Bosch dishwasher.

Re: [MBZ] OT: Air fryers

2018-02-02 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Haven't done chicken but I would guess to say it would be the same or a little better than in the oven. On Fri,2/2/18 22:03, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: Thanks.  How crispy is the "fried" chicken? On Fri, Feb 2, 2018 at 5:19 PM, Russ Williams via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com <

Re: [MBZ] OT: Air fryers

2018-02-02 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Andrew, I have one of these https://www.amazon.com/NuWave-36001-Brio-Fryer-Black/dp/B01DA4REHE/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8=1517606659=8-1=Nuwave+brio use it all the time. Mostly to cook frozen FF , Tater Tots or Onion rings. Have used it to roast fresh Brussel Sprouts, cauliflower also bake potatoes. A

Re: [MBZ] CD For Kaleb

2018-02-01 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Windoze has a program Character Map that will let you copy and paste. Russ W On Wed,1/31/18 20:45, Dwight Giles via Mercedes wrote: Ok. I don't have a Mac. Will try the previous solution for umlaut on Dell. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Jan 31, 2018 9:41 PM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes"

Re: [MBZ] Clay's tire issues could be resolved with this

2018-01-29 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
When I bought SWMBO's 240D it had steel rims on it. Along with a set of bunts that someone had cut the tires off and left the bead on the rim. Three of the steeles had dents along the bead lip. It had fairly new rubber on them. I decided to swap the rubber to the bunts. A friend had  the HF

Re: [MBZ] 240d cooling system flush

2018-01-21 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
The Indy shop I use. Uses Distilled water when doing the citric acid flush and mixing with the coolant for final fill. Remember to mix the coolant and water BEFORE adding it to the system. Russ On Sun,1/21/18 15:56, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: I would not think you would use

Re: [MBZ] 240d cooling system flush

2018-01-21 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
13.351 oz per Gal On Sun,1/21/18 15:43, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: From the PDF Rick just posted - 100 grams/liter of water for de-calcifying the cooling system. That's roughly (very) 14 oz./gallon. On Sun, Jan 21, 2018 at 3:18 PM, G Mann via Mercedes wrote: Curt,

Re: [MBZ] Regina needs this

2018-01-17 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Kaleb if you want to bid on it I have a spot I can store it for you until you can pick it up. If it's drive able and they will let you have somebody else pick it up. Russ On Wed,1/17/18 21:48, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: The auction is the 23rd, so pickup date won't be later than the 30th

Re: [MBZ] Regina needs this

2018-01-17 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Car is located in Baton Rouge, La. On Wed,1/17/18 19:40, Russ Williams via Mercedes wrote: Mailing address is Denham Springs but I really live north side of the Watson community. On Wed,1/17/18 19:04, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Where do you live? Sent from my iPhone On Jan 17

Re: [MBZ] Regina needs this

2018-01-17 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Mailing address is Denham Springs but I really live north side of the Watson community. On Wed,1/17/18 19:04, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Where do you live? Sent from my iPhone On Jan 17, 2018, at 6:34 PM, Russ Williams via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: That's n

Re: [MBZ] Regina needs this

2018-01-17 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
That's not far from where I live. On Wed,1/17/18 17:58, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: Buy it now pricing: https://www.copart.com/lot/50632867 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] 2009 MB E320 Blue TEC

2017-12-10 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Yep that's where it's located. I can't remember how long my buddy, the MB tech, told me it takes him to do the job. BUT i know it's not a 30 min. job. When I took my '08 for the initial service that was one of the things he checked. I don't know if the PO had it done. Russ On Sun,12/10/17

Re: [MBZ] Sneaux in South La.

2017-12-08 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
We ended up with 4~5". Low this morning on my wx station was 32° high was 35°. Forecast for tonight is a low of 28°. Burrr!!! Russ (I've had enough of this cold  ready for summer :-D) On Fri,12/8/17 14:06, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: More in LA than I have in

[MBZ] Sneaux in South La.

2017-12-08 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Who sez only the frozen north gets SNEAUX. Russ Denham Springs, La ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Hubcap request - champagne

2017-12-05 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Mike, I think I have a full set I'll have to check. Just checked and I do have a complete set they came with my Champagne 240D. Original owner had put Bunts on the car. Gave me the steel rims and caps, and No I don't have the steel rims sold them years ago. Byer didn't want the caps. I can

Re: [MBZ] OT diagnosing 2-stroke engine issue

2017-12-01 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
You can blame the EPA for that. On Fri,12/1/17 22:13, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: On December 1, 2017 at 7:49 PM Craig via Mercedes wrote: "funky carb adjusting tools from Amazon." Is that a brand name? :-) Unfortunately there are now several carb adjustment

Re: [MBZ] BAT 300CD

2017-11-28 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Well for 27 years I worked either 7 days on and 7 days off or 14 on 14 off except the year I worked out of the Co Hq in HOU and that was 5 on 2 off and the 2 years I was in India working 90 on 45 off. During my off time for 20 years I worked as Chief Pilot or our Local Sheriff Dept. Now I'm

Re: [MBZ] C130 Wuz: 747

2017-11-26 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
My God son retired from the Marine Corp 2 years ago as a Lt.Col. He flew Hercy Birds all of his career except the time he was Air Attache in Indonesia. The jar heads use the for everything that needs to be moved and air to air refueling. He now works for an outfit in Va. Referbs them for our

Re: [MBZ] OT: Lost at Sea with too much Crack

2017-10-27 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Saw an interview with the two "sailors". They supposley  had a year of food supply's on board. I guess you do that when you don't know how to navigate. On Fri,10/27/17 17:16, Peter Frederick via Mercedes wrote: I personally have trouble believing they had 5 months of food aboard for two

[MBZ] Advance Auto

2017-10-26 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
OCTOBER ONLINE SALE Save 20% instantly when you use code EM207K in your cart, online only! Good till Oct 31 ___

Re: [MBZ] 08 320 BlueTec

2017-09-29 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
That's the model I bought 3 mts ago. Only problem I've had with was the interface between key and the BCM. Also had a Ox sender and the harness changed, harness was under a MB TSB. Total cost was under 350. Getting 29.7 ~ 33.1 Hwy 24.5 ~ 27.2 mixed town hwy driving. Russ W On Fri,9/29/17

[MBZ] Anybody out there

2017-09-17 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Haven't received any messages since 0800 yesterday? ___ 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

Re: [MBZ] kings chariot -- a little spendy but nice

2017-08-19 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
I'll put my car up against it any time. Yes mine has 40k more miles but it was over 4k cheaper. Russ W On Sat,8/19/17 09:56, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: That’s not terribly out of line for that car. -D On Aug 19, 2017, at 10:26 AM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] An oil question

2017-08-08 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Don DON"T DO IT. Read these two articles http://www.agcoauto.com/content/news/p2_articleid/29 http://www.agcoauto.com/content/news/p2_articleid/238 Russ W On Tue,8/8/17 12:02, Donald Snook via Mercedes wrote: Speaking of transmission fluid and servicing of them, anyone else done a

Re: [MBZ] Cooling System Purge/Refill Systems

2017-07-17 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
My Indy has a Snap-On version. Sez it works great. Especially on 615 & 617 engine cars, No More Having to bleed the system when changing the coolant. Russ On Mon,7/17/17 13:09, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: Has anyone got one of these or used one? I'm toying with the idea of buying one:

Re: [MBZ] OT: Shirley had her hip surgery

2017-07-16 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Wishing her a Speedy recovery Russ On Sun,7/16/17 13:45, Craig via Mercedes wrote: Shirley had her right hip totally replaced Friday. Yesterday was a bad day for her, but today seems to be a little better. I'm currently sitting in her room keeping her company. Craig

Re: [MBZ] New Ride

2017-07-07 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
as the one pictured on Motor Trend's review of the car! http://www.motortrend.com/cars/mercedes-benz/e-class/2008/mercedes-benz-e320-bluetec-first-test/ Dang! 400 lb of torque! Compared to many diesels its got to be a rocket! Donald Snook -Original Message- From: Russ Williams

[MBZ] New Ride

2017-07-07 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Blame Wilton for this. 2008 E320 Bluetech 143000 miles Not Black Not White Not Silver http://s38.photobucket.com/user/Raincloud27/library/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] What's an I-6 CDI worth these days?

2017-05-06 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
KBB shows 7800 to 10 with a high of 10400 for that car. But being a Mich car I wouldn't go more than 7500. On Sat,5/6/17 08:54, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: Five digits seems a bit high to me... https://lansing.craigslist.org/cto/6078169804.html ___

Re: [MBZ] Update on $800 01 e320

2017-04-13 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
I'll see your $505 and up it $20 On Thu,4/13/17 18:15, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: Bidding war. $505. --FT On 4/13/17 7:12 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: I'll give you $500 for it. -D On Apr 13, 2017, at 7:01 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: So

Re: [MBZ] OT: Cobalt Milk Shake??

2017-04-07 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Flush the system with nothing but fresh water. Then replace with Dexcool only. If the Dexcool has not been changed since it was built in '08 you have major damage to the cooling system. Dex. tends to go to the acidic side after 3 years after 5 years it's depleted and goes to the High side of

Re: [MBZ] Usinger elves Wuz: Alternator question

2017-01-28 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Drat FF hit send too soon. Have 4# left in the freezer for a friends Christmas trip to Chi-ka-go. Russ W On Sat,1/28/17 17:43, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: I finally found a couple of pictures of the original elf murals:

Re: [MBZ] Usinger elves Wuz: Alternator question

2017-01-28 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Had Usingers Brats & Sauerkraut last Sat. On Sat,1/28/17 17:43, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: I finally found a couple of pictures of the original elf murals: https://enchantedamerica.files.wordpress.com/2014/07/wisconsin-milwaukee-usingers-sausage-elf-mural.jpg

Re: [MBZ] I am over educated

2017-01-17 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
I got the same results as Mitch On Tue,1/17/17 19:39, clay via Mercedes wrote: OK, maybe I am not that special after all. Good to know Mitch is as well verse verbally. clay On Jan 16, 2017, at 9:59 PM, M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes wrote: *Remarkable!!Hello

[MBZ] Merry Christmas

2016-12-24 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
To All and To All a Good Night May all your Motoring be Safe and Sound Russ W. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] 1985 CA version 300CD on BAT

2016-12-09 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Yep I'm guessing close to 15,000 On Fri,12/9/16 22:34, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Just saw that this is a one owner car with all the anal service records. It will probably vault even above Dan's stupid money bid. On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 7:16 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes <

Re: [MBZ] Wilton Wuz: Today's W123 Fun

2016-11-18 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Glad to hear you are Ok R W On Fri,11/18/16 11:07, WILTON via Mercedes wrote: 'Been lurking. IVIG treatment this morning; drowsy from Benadryl now and likely rest of day. W ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Injector and Glow Plug Swap, Complete!

2016-11-12 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
I'll beat Kaleb's 500 and give you 600 :-D On Sat,11/12/16 17:17, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: That's right. I will even give you $500 for it. Sent from my iPhone On Nov 12, 2016, at 5:05 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Thanks, buddy. That’s what

Re: [MBZ] Knackering pix

2016-09-25 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
I got them. You guys did a great job. Russ W On Sun,9/25/16 19:42, Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: Anyone else? I'll see if there's some setting I missed. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] Why Switch to LEDs?

2016-09-24 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Try this site Jim https://www.hitlights.com/led-power-supplies-controls.html I've bought light and PS from them. Russ W. On Sat,9/24/16 19:58, Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote: I don't know where to get a 'good' LED PS. Most assemblies have them built-in. Consider that our lowly 48" fluorescent

Re: [MBZ] Strange effect

2016-09-19 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Dan Rewiring them is a piece of cake. You just cut out the Ballast and wire the Hot & Neutral to the tombstones on one end. i replaced the tubes from Home Despot 40 bucks for 2 the ballast that was in the fixture was bad and was going to be over 40 to replace. Toggled is the brand they sell. I

Re: [MBZ] Wind and Weather Patterns

2016-09-14 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
plain. This country (as you know) was made great buy citizens banding together to do what needs done. That is exactly what the Cajun Navy is. If I'd been along the gulf coast, I'd have been there to join the navy. Russ Williams via Mercedes <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> September 14, 2

Re: [MBZ] Wind and Weather Patterns

2016-09-14 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
If you need help I can summon the "Cajun Navy" to go rescue you and the Benz fleet. Russ W. (Who survived The Great Flood of '16 with no damage) On Wed,9/14/16 15:38, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: I am in the middle of it. Started raining here late morning and is raining hard, not much

Re: [MBZ] '07 E320CDI

2016-08-12 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
Wally World, Tarjea, CVS, Wrong-Aid, Walgreen all should have them. On Fri,8/12/16 20:35, WILTON via Mercedes wrote: Probably; 'didn't chk CVS. 'Gonna call 'em tomorrow to see how much more badly I was "taken." I was the only customer at Batteries +. 'Don't hafta wonder why. Wilton

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