I have noticed that there is a quite widespread tendency in emails and
'net postings and such to use the spelling loosing or looser when
one really means lose or loser. Never the other way around. And
sometimes it comes out loosed when lost is meant. Granted the
English language has all sorts
Must be a savvy crowd. Nobody has even asked WTF is ELP? Either
savvy or they don't give a rip.
Hell, I don't even know what FLAPS might be, except in it's correct usage.
RLE
And wouldn't that be brakes and brake pedals? :-)
Instead of break petals?
RLE
Flaps are extended during landing to increase lift.
On 2/28/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Must be a savvy crowd.� Nobody has even asked WTF is ELP?� Either
savvy or they don't give a rip.
Hell, I don't even know what FLAPS might be, except in it's correct usage.
RLE
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Y'all , question , what is the lists opinion on choosing between a
123 300 D or 123 300 TD , in regards to maintenance , parts expense , parts
availability on these two models ? Trade offs between more power with the
turbo less maintenance with the conventional
For some reason Jabba can only fit on planes going to wisconsin, not
sure why that is.
LT Don wrote:
Good. Bringing Jabba along with you?
On 2/28/06, Rusty Cullens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am coming.
--
1977 240D
1983 VW Quantum turbo diesel 5-speed
1972 Honda CB-500K motorcycle
Flaps are extended during landing to increase lift.
Exactly. Or takeoff.
RLE
The scientific term for this is The Brat Cheese Factor.
On 2/28/06, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For some reason Jabba can only fit on planes going to wisconsin, not
sure why that is.
LT Don wrote:
Good. Bringing Jabba along with you?
On 2/28/06, Rusty Cullens [EMAIL
,via immanent domain
This was deliberate, surely.
Don't call me shirley.
RLE
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Must be a savvy crowd. Nobody has even asked WTF is ELP? Either
savvy or they don't give a rip.
Emerson, Lake and Palmer, musical group:
Welcome back my friends, to the show that never ends...--- opening line to
Karn Evil
9.
Hell, I don't even know what
I stand retracted (pun intentional).
On 2/28/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Flaps are extended during landing to increase lift.
Exactly. Or takeoff.
RLE
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For new parts see official list sponsor:
Here in Texas it is Norte Mexico.
--R
Jeff Zedic wrote:
Yeah! Imagine if we lived in North Vespucci instead of North Amerigo!
Jeff Zedic
Toronto
87 300TD
(Speaks English)
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For new parts see official list sponsor:
Well, chances are good that if someone's asking about brakes on the MB list
they're broke.
On 2/28/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have noticed that there is a quite widespread tendency in emails and
'net postings and such to use the spelling loosing or looser when
one really
They may not be in your head, after all.
http://www.hitachigst.com/hddt/knowtree.nsf/0/4b1a62a50f405d0d86256756006e340c
?
RLE
But only people reading this group will know that and besides who wants to
steal an old diesel?
- Original Message -
From: Jim Cathey [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2006 4:49 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Sticky ignition lock
Yes, the ubiquitous axed.
What gets me these days is how most people daren't use the word me because
they think it is improper or sounds dumb. Ex: The officer gave directions to
Joe and I. Listen for it. It also gets me when people don't use the long e
sound when using the word the before a
On Feb 28, 2006, at 3:59 PM, LT Don wrote:
I am going to finally get around to flushing and changing filter in
my power
steering ('77 240D). Recommendations, if any, on what brand of ATF
to use
when I refill?
--
1977 240D
The best that you can afford.
Johnny B.
I Mac Therefore
WOO HOO...now we're talking!
Color me there!
Bob Rentfro
- Original Message -
From: LT Don [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2006 1:41 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OkieQ 2006
Now now, let's not be crude. Gary is going to be
On Feb 28, 2006, at 6:31 PM, R A Bennell wrote:
So, my question is, how many of you folks have had one of these?
For those
that have, how would you feel about having one annually?
I'm Forty Nine soon to be fifty, I was under the impression that
forty was the age to start looking up
True enough. Maybe I'll fashion a cover for it.
Maybe a lot of things. I'm tiring of this auto presenting me with problems.
I'm ready to start enjoying it. Anybody have any idea why the new tumbler
from the dealer looks different and doesn't fit? It is made for this
specific VIN afterall.
RLE typed:
Instead of break petals?
That's what you do to a flower dipped in liquid N2.
Bob Rentfro
77 300D 149K
01 VW Beetle TDi 61K
Litchfield PArk, AZ
My Doc said 50 yrs old. I put it off for three years, had it done last
December ala BiilR, ie endo and colon at the same time. Amazing how pink it
is up there!
Cost about $300 out of pocket.(Medicare only) Do it again in 5 years.
___
GG
St. Louis - Cincinnati
1997
Brian:
Well, it is 23 years old, after all
The tumbler should be identical -- does the new key operate the old one?
Peter
they don't hurt b/c of the sedative, and they're fun to watch (if you're not
sedated, or a med student). if they find polyps, they use an argon laser to
vaporize them (really sweet) or electrocautery with the end of the probe
(smells).
Honestly, the worst part is the night before, where you have
On Feb 28, 2006, at 6:57 PM, Jim Cathey wrote:
The conventional wisdom: buy the turbo!
-- Jim
Yup. Buy as many as you can, save 'em, fix 'em, sell 'em wreck 'em,
swap 'em.
Johnny B.
I Mac Therefore I am
On Feb 28, 2006, at 7:00 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The other one on the MB lists is breaks for brakes.
RLE
I'm kind of a stickler for correct spelling. I'm real good on my own
but spell check nails me now and then. I have noticed lately that I
am making more simple errors. Like
On Feb 28, 2006, at 7:18 PM, Marshall Booth wrote:
the 722.1 series transmission in the older
models is not as nice as the 722.3 series.
For reasons only I may comprehend, I like the earlier tranny in the
$100 car (79 300SD). It works perfectly as do the rest of the fleet I
just like
Screening colonoscopies should be done at age fifty,
unless you have a family history of colon cancer.
Dimitri
I'm Forty Nine soon to be fifty, I was under the
impression that
forty was the age to start looking up there. I have
asked Drs if it
should be done and they sem to shy
John Berryman wrote:
On Feb 28, 2006, at 7:18 PM, Marshall Booth wrote:
the 722.1 series transmission in the older
models is not as nice as the 722.3 series.
For reasons only I may comprehend, I like the earlier tranny in the
$100 car (79 300SD). It works perfectly as do the rest of the
On Feb 28, 2006, at 7:20 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
For some reason Jabba can only fit on planes going to wisconsin, not
sure why that is.
I know from Gary telling me that he likes flying first class for
many reasons. First on First off, better treatment, more comfort,
better menu,
On Feb 28, 2006, at 5:32 PM, Marshall Booth wrote:
Frequency is entirely a matter of risk. The results of your
colonoscopy
(and your medical history) will define how frequently you need to
repeat
the procedure.
Marshall
Think Oil Analysis.
Johnny B.
I Mac Therefore I am
I'm 55 and my Dad had problems with his colon and other stuff - he never
would talk about it and my mom would tell what she knew which was not much.
In any case, my Urologist says I should have a colonscopathy every other
year. I kept putting it off and in Dec my right leg started swelling -
is he near death again?
Rusty Cullens wrote:
If he is still alive then.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of LT Don
Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2006 1:48 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OkieQ 2006
Good. Bringing Jabba
WOW, thats cheap
Rusty Cullens wrote:
This is just the beginning.
W123 W126 rebuilt turbo chargers $425.00 plus $100.00 refundable core.
W123 W126 rebuilt injection pumps $595.00 plus $100.00 refundable core
W107, W123, W126, W124, W201 rebuilt automatic transmissions with torque
walmart supertech
LT Don wrote:
I am going to finally get around to flushing and changing filter in my power
steering ('77 240D). Recommendations, if any, on what brand of ATF to use
when I refill?
--
1977 240D
1983 VW Quantum turbo diesel 5-speed
1972 Honda CB-500K motorcycle
, I'm Forty Nine soon to be fifty, I was under the impression that
forty was the age to start looking up there. I have asked Drs if it
should be done and they sem to shy away. I almost feel like I have to
insist that they violate me. To date I have not had one. I don't want
to die from that.
oh lord
Marshall Booth wrote:
andrew strasfogel wrote:
Sunil,
How frequently should an asymptomatic 50+ person get a colonoscopy?
Well ONE factor might be how much you enjoy it!
I put mine off for about 5 years ('til I was 70), but now that I've
experienced it (NO recollection at all)
Yes - it works great! Now I just need to fix a couple of odometers
On 2/28/06, Curt Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Speaking of measuring things did you ever get that mileage spreadsheet to
work? I've got another bunch of mileage I need to put in mine...
-Curt
--
OK Don, KD5NRO
There will be no difference in power between a 300D and a 300TD. The
only difference in repairs is going to be with the hydraulic rear
suspension. Bout the only problems with it are the nitrogen spheres go
bad after 200k miles or so and it gets bouncy. Also may sag overnight,
which could be
the next thing you know, somebody is going to take offence at no caps and the
freedom of ... in the punctuative dimension...i think there is a giant failure
in basic neticut...yup...neticut
maybe we should go back to stationery and stamps!!
long live eecummings
-- Original message
ok, you are on the list dude.
Bob Rentfro wrote:
WOO HOO...now we're talking!
Color me there!
Bob Rentfro
- Original Message -
From: LT Don [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2006 1:41 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OkieQ 2006
that explains a great many things.
George Gregory wrote:
My Doc said 50 yrs old. I put it off for three years, had it done last
December ala BiilR, ie endo and colon at the same time. Amazing how pink it
is up there!
Cost about $300 out of pocket.(Medicare only) Do it again in 5 years.
well fly first class out here dude.
John Berryman wrote:
On Feb 28, 2006, at 7:20 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
For some reason Jabba can only fit on planes going to wisconsin, not
sure why that is.
I know from Gary telling me that he likes flying first class for
many reasons. First
Im thinking about starting a list for talk about assholes.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
, I'm Forty Nine soon to be fifty, I was under the impression that
forty was the age to start looking up there. I have asked Drs if it
should be done and they sem to shy away. I almost feel like I have to
what spreadsheet?
OK Don wrote:
Yes - it works great! Now I just need to fix a couple of odometers
On 2/28/06, Curt Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Speaking of measuring things did you ever get that mileage spreadsheet to work?
I've got another bunch of mileage I need to put in
RAMEN, brother!!
On 2/28/06, Luther Gulseth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
WH, my kinda car. Bach organ, Berlioz orchestral, 1812 Overture,
Opera, etc!
~LT Don wrote:
~ You are correct. Just box that crap up and send it to me. Country music
~ doesn't need extra amps, just rap (gag) and
We don't need to give the other list more press
Bob Rentfro
- Original Message -
From: Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2006 7:59 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Regular service visits/get your book stamped
Im
On Feb 28, 2006, at 9:57 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
well fly first class out here dude.
John Berryman wrote:
I may be dumb enough to drive then spend some time at my place in
Tn. afterwards.
Johnny B.
I Mac Therefore I am
oh yea, I guess we already have a list for that.
Bob Rentfro wrote:
We don't need to give the other list more press
Bob Rentfro
- Original Message -
From: Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2006 7:59 PM
That would be cool. You should spend a couple of months here working on
cars and stripping down other cars. I doubt I could afford you though!!
John Berryman wrote:
On Feb 28, 2006, at 9:57 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
well fly first class out here dude.
John Berryman wrote:
I may
Looks like a troll
On 2/28/06, LT Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am going to finally get around to flushing and changing filter in my power
steering ('77 240D). Recommendations, if any, on what brand of ATF to use
when I refill?
--
OK Don, KD5NRO
Norman, OK
'90 300D 243K, Rattled
'87
Growing old isn't for the faint of heart -- however it does beat the
alternative!
On 2/28/06, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
oh lord
Marshall Booth wrote:
andrew strasfogel wrote:
Sunil,
How frequently should an asymptomatic 50+ person get a colonoscopy?
Well ONE
The one Curt odffered to the list many months ago.
On 2/28/06, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
what spreadsheet?
OK Don wrote:
--
OK Don, KD5NRO
Norman, OK
'90 300D 243K, Rattled
'87 300SDL 290K, Limo Lite, or blue car
'81 240D 173K, Gramps, or yellow car
'78 450SLC 67K, brown car
oh, hmm, missed that one I guess
OK Don wrote:
The one Curt odffered to the list many months ago.
On 2/28/06, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
what spreadsheet?
OK Don wrote:
--
OK Don, KD5NRO
Norman, OK
'90 300D 243K, Rattled
'87 300SDL 290K, Limo Lite, or blue car
'81 240D
Use a good quality ATF to replenish as much as you can after a suction
device .. a few days later do it again and then some days later
again, use Mobile ATF sysc to complete the process
Bill
OK Don wrote:
Looks like a troll
On 2/28/06, LT Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I
Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
Im thinking about starting a list for talk about assholes.
I thought we already had one!
Marshall
--
Marshall Booth (who doesn't respond to unsigned questions)
der Dieseling Doktor [EMAIL PROTECTED]
'87 300TD 182Kmi, '84 190D 2.2 229Kmi, '85 190D 2.0
HAHAHAHAHAHAHA
Marshall Booth wrote:
Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
Im thinking about starting a list for talk about assholes.
I thought we already had one!
Marshall
--
Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK
90 420SEL, 89 560SEL, 87 300SDL, 85 380SE, 85 300D,
84 190D 2.2, 83 300TD, 81 300TD, 81
You looked much bigger on tv.
On 2/28/06, John Berryman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm 5'6 130-140#
--
1977 240D
1983 VW Quantum turbo diesel 5-speed
1972 Honda CB-500K motorcycle
http://www.airamericaradio.com/listen
http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/business/13978092.htm
Just to compensate for other short comings
--
Clay
Seattle Bioburner
1972 220D - Gump
1995 E300D - Cleo
1987 300SDL - POS - DOA
The FSM would drive a Diesel Benz
Assuming I survive Megan's high school graduation in May ...
me --99% probability
Gene (came with me last year) -- 98% probability
Debbie -- 75% probability
Jeff (aka brother-in-law mech) -- 50% probability
--
1977 240D
1983 VW Quantum turbo diesel 5-speed
1972 Honda CB-500K motorcycle
Jim, it is a 240D!
And besides: few crooks, if they did have a lust for a 240D, would be
bright enough to figure out there is a second hole and what it
means! They are much more likely to try to break things to steal it than
finesse anything. Think about it. If I am going to select a 240D
Huh? Wife adjust your meds again?
Actually, I postponed the task for two reasons.
1. When I left work, it was 37 degrees vice the forecast 60 degrees.
2. Couldn't find any Mobil 1 in town. Will check Boone and/or Carroll this
weekend.
No telling when (or even if) the filter was last changed.
Actually, no, I wasn't baiting you.
I am a big believer in putting Mobil 1 in the crankcase but am not yet
convinced that it is necessary for some of the other stuff. (Please feel
free to convince me to the contrary.)
Some folks on here would use nothing but Mobil 1 windshield washer fluid if
it
Aww! I thought FLAPS is what Kleb does when he is cutting up a car and
catches his pants leg on fire.
At 06:35 PM 2/28/2006, you wrote:
I stand retracted (pun intentional).
On 2/28/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Flaps are extended during landing to increase lift.
MAX is a really great thing, now that it is being built out. The wife
snags it when she flies to PDX and heads to the office or meetings in
town. I think you can get all the way to Intel on the MAX. There was
talk of getting it across the I-5 bridge into Vancouver. Doubt that
will happen
Why not? We already have a list for folks who act like one (Banned).
On 2/28/06, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Im thinking about starting a list for talk about assholes.
--
1977 240D
1983 VW Quantum turbo diesel 5-speed
1972 Honda CB-500K motorcycle
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Like the others, I took the GoLyghtly (Ha!)
A friend of mine took that stuff, the instructions said to keep drinking
it until it was still clear when it came back out. He drank the whole
jug (I think it was a gallon or more) and still discharged black. Then
he
We will see how she fares. Got a new client and will be headed to CA
for a bit. Might have to travel with her in case there are some old
Benz that need to come to Seattle
On Tuesday, February 28, 2006, at 08:58 AM, Ed Booher wrote:
Clay,
I'll gladly call and assure her that I will be
black licorice also does weird things with drugs. I'm not making this up -
the chemicals in black licorice affect the metabolism of other drugs. Just
blanking on how ...
In another example, if you're on statins for high cholesterol, don't drink
grapefruit juice because parts of the juice
actually, some of the worst patients I've seen take meticulous care of their
cars. As if they have no control over their own life, so they try to take
care of -something-
On 2/28/06, LT Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Why not? We already have a list for folks who act like one (Banned).
On
Use the MB steering gearbox oil. Light yellow in color.
Or is it JUST ME who uses the stuff
On 2/28/06, LT Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Actually, no, I wasn't baiting you.
I am a big believer in putting Mobil 1 in the crankcase but am not yet
convinced that it is necessary for some of
I don't remember seeing you at last year's OkieQ. Where were you hiding?
On 2/28/06, Sunil Hari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
actually, some of the worst patients I've seen take meticulous care of
their
cars. As if they have no control over their own life, so they try to take
care of -something-
BALTEAU 1500/1750 kva pad mounted transformer, 13800 volt to 480Y/271
volts, class OA/FA
WESTINGHOUSE 3-section switchboard w/(8) low voltage AC power circuit
breakers, 800 amp frame, type DS-206 voltage meters
ALLEN BRADLEY, WESTINGHOUSE motor control centers, starters to size #5,
transformers
I couldn't make it - if it was before June, I was in med school. July, I
was active duty. August = back to med school. I'm useless.
On 2/28/06, LT Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't remember seeing you at last year's OkieQ. Where were you hiding?
On 2/28/06, Sunil Hari [EMAIL PROTECTED]
2001 MERCEDES CL500, V8, auto, fully loaded, w/COMAND navigation
system, sport package, comfort seat package, 17267 miles
http://www.murphyauctions.net/kenmore06mar.html
Still early for the full load out, but thought the above might be of
interest
--
Clay
Seattle Bioburner
1972 220D -
Keep in mind the general principal of sys oil .covers the internal
parts with a slippery slime, good for a broad range of temp from -20 to
100 plus degrees, cleans the engine, improved MPG, less engine noise in
diesels, etc dino oil does the opposite compared to sys oil ...old
On Tue, 28 Feb 2006 10:46:00 -0800 (PST) Christopher McCann
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Have reached the practical limit of teaching myself German, so I've
hired a tutor. First class is tonight. Hopefully, I will eventually be
able to translate things for people on the list...the occasional odd
We are First Nations, well except for that fool Kenniwick man
On Tuesday, February 28, 2006, at 12:07 PM, Jim Cathey wrote:
Actually, I'm of the opinion that most true Americans are
descendents of
the people who lived in the American Continent before those meddlesome
furriners took over, about
I liked the drugs. Best not to recall either procedure, since work was
done. I recall work being done because it hurt like a *[EMAIL PROTECTED]@!.
That is what ruined my day! Going home later and being spaced was
better than that big hurt out of nowhere. Spent the day having
flashbacks
Hi, All.
I'm 63 and I too have had the internal video tour. The Doc's only comments
were:- Nice cleanout job and See you in 5 years. This Thursday is annual
checkup time and my only qualms are the prostate finger test. I'd get really
upset if he tested it with both hands on my shoulders!
Sunil,
If I recall correctly, *natural licorice* candy is slightly estrogenic, and
also has a slight sedative effect. Most ot the black licorice candy folks
buy is not this kind. To get the real stuff, buy Panda brand licorice
candies in the health food section.
Lynn
a self-admitted black
Ask him what he expects your mother to do when he bows out early. Let
him know you are scouting talent to take his place if he does not plan
to stick around
On Tuesday, February 28, 2006, at 05:52 PM, Sunil Hari wrote:
they don't hurt b/c of the sedative, and they're fun to watch (if
you're
To or about?
On Tuesday, February 28, 2006, at 06:59 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
Im thinking about starting a list for talk about assholes.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
, I'm Forty Nine soon to be fifty, I was under the impression that
forty was the age to start looking up there. I have
LT, I have found that Mobil 1 headlight fluid is far superior in
regular usage in the euro lamps on Gump. The DOT lighting was not
capable of mobil 1 usage, and that is why I changed to the euro lamps.
On Tuesday, February 28, 2006, at 08:11 PM, LT Don wrote:
Actually, no, I wasn't baiting
On Feb 28, 2006, at 10:16 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
That would be cool. You should spend a couple of months here
working on
cars and stripping down other cars. I doubt I could afford you
though!!
You never know, I might just do it for fun.
I have a better idea. Come to Tennessee
On Feb 28, 2006, at 10:59 PM, LT Don wrote:
You looked much bigger on tv.
All smoke and mirrors.
Johnny B.
I Mac Therefore I am
town. I think you can get all the way to Intel on the MAX. There was
talk of getting it across the I-5 bridge into Vancouver. Doubt that
will happen with the hicks that run C-tran and city council.
I shudder to think of the effect of doing _anything_ to those
poor bridges that will inhibit
Good luck with that 240D tomorrow. Hopefully, it won't be a costly project.
Kevin in Hillsboro Oregon
1973 220D parting out
Potter, Tom E wrote:
BTW, Houston has also built (at great expense) a light rail--from the
ball park to downtown. The only thing it accomplished was to have about
60 accidents within the first year of operation.
Sounds like it was built with tourists in mind instead of residents.
R A Bennell wrote:
The sedative
may make it easier if one is truly nervous but the nurse said it sort of
ruins the rest of one's day.
If it's anything like the twilight sedation I had for a surgical tooth
extraction, ruin is a subjective term. It's true I wasn't at all
productive for the
Loren Faeth wrote:
Must be a savvy crowd. Nobody has even asked WTF is ELP? Either savvy
or they don't give a rip
Maybe they think it's the latest Mercedes model suffix.
Curt Raymond wrote:
C'mon now, you're just baiting with that one eh?
Theres really only one choice, and a quart of Mobil 1 will last you awhile. I
change the filter once a year and the fluid above the filter ever oil change.
The ATF is actually pretty nice to clean the black out of the tube
Hehe, got this month's Car and Driver this weekend. Started browsing this
morning and what do I see but an 80' 300SD. What the heck is this?
Apparently it's the Diesel Beater contest. They each bought a diesel for a
max of $1500 and ended up with a Maxima, an Olds and the 300SD. Then headed
I got the issue last night - the Benz makes the best time from Ann Arbor to
LA, but loses the contest b/c they don't get enough points from scavenger
hunt items.
Also, in 1980 was the 300SD a turbo? I thought the turbodiesel started in
1981 ...
On 3/1/06, Levi Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yeah, I didn't realize the 80' SD model had a turbo or flush headlights...
On 3/1/06, Sunil Hari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I got the issue last night - the Benz makes the best time from Ann Arbor
to
LA, but loses the contest b/c they don't get enough points from scavenger
hunt items.
Also,
Levi Smith wrote:
Yeah, I didn't realize the 80' SD model had a turbo or flush headlights...
US model W116 had fog lamps under the bumper, four 5 3/4 round sealed beams,
bezels that made the lights look sort of flush, and the first MBZ turbodiesel
sold anywhere. I don't believe there was ever
And you tell them about it? ... I take my used oil to the local Goodyear
dealer -- they use a waste oil furnace to heat the shop during the cold
periods. I think they will burn anything.
On 3/1/06, David Brodbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The place where I drop off my used engine oil doesn't
Must be this one had some euro lights then. It had flush as in square, flat
headlights...
Oh, THAT was the other thing that sounded off.. He said he was cruising
around 80-90MPH and at around 4100RPM's and that was at just about
redline.. I thought we were just discussing the redline being at
Run it through a filter and toss it in the fuel tank.
On 3/1/06, David Brodbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Curt Raymond wrote:
C'mon now, you're just baiting with that one eh?
Theres really only one choice, and a quart of Mobil 1 will last you
awhile. I change the filter once a year and
No, politiicans and contractors.
--R
David Brodbeck wrote:
Potter, Tom E wrote:
BTW, Houston has also built (at great expense) a light rail--from the
ball park to downtown. The only thing it accomplished was to have about
60 accidents within the first year of operation.
Sounds
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