I just got the high mileage award in the mail for Frosch. Nice big box with a small grille jewel and a folder. Pretty heavy medal, but not the cloisonné of the older examples. No need to be a club member, just own the marque.
clay On Sep 16, 2014, at 6:23 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes wrote: > I AM trying to stifle discussion that is not MB or car related and is > just political rants of any persuasion. I joined this list in 2002 for > Mercedes content. Rant off. > Dwight Giles > 90 300D,82 300 CD. > (In the old days we always put our cars in the signature) > On Sep 16, 2014 6:42 PM, "Hendrik and Fay via Mercedes" < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> I'm not trying to stifle discussion but this topic has been gone over many >> a times. >> And I don't think there is anything new to throw in the mix. >> Whether an AR-15 is a semi-automatic rifle or carbine is neither here nor >> there, I suppose they come in both full length and shortened versions? Sure >> the pro-gun mob prefer the term carbine and anti-gun crowd prefer assault >> rifle. >> Regarding our laws in Oz, I have said it many a times, if it gets that bad >> that I feel I need a weapon to defend myself against the crazies, I will >> move somewhere better. And just to remind you all, it's not illegal to own >> a firearm in Oz but you need to have a good reason to own one and home >> defence is not a suitable reason. As I have said before, I feel good that >> there are stringent controls in place, so not just any numpty can buy a >> weapon to shove in his missus face and make him feel like a big man. >> Or pull the trigger in a moment of depression. >> http://www.news.com.au/national/lockhart-shooting- >> wagga-wagga-community-reeling-after-hunt-family-tragedy/ >> story-fncynjr2-1227053811861 >> >> Hendrik >> who is going for an job interview this morning >> >> On 17/09/14 03:05, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: >> >>> This is like one of those cliques you see at parties where three guys are >>> engaged in animated conversation to the exclusion of everyone else, on a >>> nerdy topic of no interest to the rest of the gathering. I feel like >>> telling them to take it outside. >>> >>> On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 12:56 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes < >>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> I echo what Hendrik wrote. Where's the Mercedes content? >>>> On Sep 16, 2014 11:54 AM, "Addison Thompson via Mercedes" < >>>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Just to clarify, an AR-15 is often defined as a "carbine," a >>>>> short-barreled rifle. >>>>> AT >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sep 16, 2014, at 5:00 AM, mercedes-requ...@okiebenz.com wrote: >>>>> >>>>> From: Hendrik and Fay <heni...@gmail.com> >>>>> Subject: [MBZ] OT Re: Subject: Re: N assault >>>>> Date: September 15, 2014 8:53:55 PM PDT >>>>> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >>>>> >>>>> And why are you stirring up emotions about this? >>>>> This list has argued the point many times about weapon classification >>>>> and >>>>> usually it ends up in a somewhat heated debate. >>>>> The article >>>>> >>>>> http://www.wral.com/homeowner-shoots-intruder-in-vance- >>>> county-break-in/13638825/ >>>> >>>>> states a AR-15 rifle was used, which would suggest a full size weapon. >>>>> It may well have been a carbine version but we don't know that for sure. >>>>> >>>>> Hendrik >>>>> who owns no weapons be they for assault or defence, hmmnh perhaps in >>>>> this >>>>> case they could have called it a defence rifle, perhaps retreat rifle >>>>> >>>>> On 16/09/14 10:48, Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Carbine? No no no, he used an ASSAULT RIFLE!!! If your local media had >>>>>> correctly identified the AR-15 as an ASSAULT RIFLE, Al Sharpton and CNN >>>>>> >>>>> and >>>>> >>>>>> all the rest could have breathlessly reported and agitated and stirred >>>>>> >>>>> up >>>> >>>>> the righteous "we know better than you" crowd, and distracted us all >>>>>> >>>>> from >>>> >>>>> the ballooning federal debt and the miserable economy and the creeping >>>>>> inflation of our fiat currency... Just think of the blue-state >>>>>> fund-raising opportunities that were missed! >>>>>> >>>>>> Max Dillon, >>>>>> >>>>> >> _______________________________________ >> 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 >> >> All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those >> individuals are responsible for the content of the post. 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