My favorite german word is still einspritzung - "fuel injection".
There was an MB ad with techno music in the background, showing photos of people and their Benzes. One of them was Kareem Abdul Jabbar with a 109 or a 116. That was cool just based on his size next to the car. The final tagline was "No one takes a photo with their toaster." On 1/26/06, Christopher McCann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I did see (forget where - DARN!) my childhood hero (Dr. Werner von Braun, > chief architecht of US rocket program, specifically the fabulous Saturn V > (and the Nazi V2 for that matter)) standing next to his ponton outside the > Kennedy (then Cape Canaveral) main office building. Very cool picture. > Perhaps the greatest engineer of all time drove a Benz. :-) > > P.S. learned a cool new German word: Racketenflugplatz - > rocket launching field. Maybe I can label the 240D's section of the > driveway with that word. HAHAHA! > > Chris > > Alan Duff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If you are looking for celebrity > cars, have a look at this one. Apparently > some old commie owned it and managed to outlive the Russian mafia. > http://tinyurl.com/bdxw3 > > Alan Duff > Knoxville,TN > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.striplin.net > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net > > > > > Christopher McCann, Squier Park, Kansas City, Missouri > -2005 Blue Point Siamese, "Rose" > -1992 Volkswagen Golf, diesel, 185K km, "Nanook" > -1987 300TD, 151K, "Rotkäppchen" > -1985 300SD, 211K, "Wulf" > -1976 240D, ?K, "AKP-Wagen" (Alternativen Kraftstoffs Prüfenlastwagen) > -1972 Jacobsen 21" Turbo Vent > -1971 Case 222 Hydrive, 12HP Kohler, 38" deck, Snowcaster, "One Banger" > > --------------------------------- > > What are the most popular cars? Find out at Yahoo! Autos > _______________________________________ > http://www.striplin.net > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net > -- Sunil Hari [EMAIL PROTECTED] 513-205-7474
