On Tue, 23 Jan 2007, David Brodbeck wrote:
No, because I fear it might be a handicap if I ever want a career in
upper management.
Get it with a dark tint and a gold rim and convince everyone that its an
ornament :P ('course you wont be able to SEE out of it as well then...)
-j.
Werner, this set up was only used on the 114/115 chassis, the filter
housing was located down on the LS of the engine and consisted of a
spring in the bottom of the housing to push the filter which was topped
with a very fine disc filter that sat on top of the main filter. The
disc could only
With shipping and handling, its $26.22 - still a bargain for an almost
500 pg. technical book.
On 1/23/07, John W. Reames III [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 23 Jan 2007, John Robbins wrote:
http://www.ece.msstate.edu/~jer99/mercedes/BoschHighlights.pdf
Its on clearance for $10 !!!
-j.
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=GtIL_VjBUGo
On Tue, 23 Jan 2007, OK Don wrote:
With shipping and handling, its $26.22 - still a bargain for an almost
500 pg. technical book.
Yeah, agree. Better than $66.22!
I ordered mine already!
-j.
http://baltimorechronicle.com/2007/011907Parry.shtml
There is no expressed grant of habeas in the Constitution; there's a
prohibition against taking it away, Gonzales said.
Don't you LOVE tri-state logic?
-j.
Andrew used ilk!
Sweet.
Bob R
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From: andrew strasfogel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2007 12:40 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] 4 speed SLC
Ebay should require a geographic location specific enough to
I guess FNULNU is one letter shorter than, John Doe.
Bob R
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To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2007 2:43 PM
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FNULNU = First Name Unknown Last Name Unknown
It's some kind of police
The easiest thing to do is coat the tire with vaseline, paint the wheel,
then simply wipe the vaseline off.
Werner Fehlauer wrote:
Andrew - we had a club member demonstrate how to easily mask the tire, by
just letting a bit of the air out, and stuffing an old T-shirt or similar
cloth under
That's where MBCA HQ is, right?
My cousin (Eric Cole) has a jazz radio show on Wednesday nights, I think, on
the local NPR station.
If you dig jazz, check it out
Bob R.
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From: Chuck Landenberger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes Discussion List
John W. Reames III wrote:
http://baltimorechronicle.com/2007/011907Parry.shtml
There is no expressed grant of habeas in the Constitution; there's a
prohibition against taking it away, Gonzales said.
Don't you LOVE tri-state logic?
No. I don't. Habeus Corpus is a right which was
Lee Einer wrote:
Without habeus corpus, any one of us can be hauled off in the dead of
night and disappeared for nothing more than having pissed off the
powers that be.
You mean like they do in the United States?
Gonzales was one of the authors of that policy BTW.
Excuse me while I go
American industrial products that went boom upon delivery?
Thanks,
Tom Hargrave
www.kegkits.com
256-656-1924
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On Behalf Of Rich Thomas
Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 8:36 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Mercedes Discussion
Thanks for the education - I hadn't been inside any M-B older than a '77
300D. Just another part of on-going learning!
Werner
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From: Darrell W. Sigmon [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2007 7:40 PM
John - there's a whole lot of that kind of warped interpretation inside the
beltway. The redeeming factor is that once you get 50 miles away from
there, the common sense factor seems to go way up!
Werner
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From: John W. Reames III [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:
Yes, but Vaseline isn't that nice to tire rubber, as I recall.
Werner
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From: Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2007 9:23 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] For Sale: Near flawless 14 Mercedes Rim (15
Which action Gonzales has absolutely no problem with -- he's defended
imprisonment without charges many times. All for good reasons, of
course.
Too much lawyering, I think, he seems to have forgotten how to read
English.
Peter
http://germancarscene.com/2007/01/22/scary-le-mans-962-video/
After watching this, scroll down a bit to Categories and click on Mercedes.
RLE
I thought you were supposed to gaze INTO it?
--R
John W. Reames III wrote:
On Tue, 23 Jan 2007, David Brodbeck wrote:
No, because I fear it might be a handicap if I ever want a career in
upper management.
Get it with a dark tint and a gold rim and convince everyone that its an
Yeah, their warranties got voided pretty quickly.
--R
Tom Hargrave wrote:
American industrial products that went boom upon delivery?
OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE
Mercedes-Benz Blue-Tec: taking the lead in fuel economy and environmental
compatibility
• Mercedes-Benz offers the widest range of commercial vehicles with
Euro 4 compliance (mandatory since October 2006)
• More than 2 billion kilometres already
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Aside from the double roller timing chain (which appeared in 83, iirc) is
there anything else I should know about these or beware of? Anything that
starts to get expensive after a certain number of miles? How miserable of
mileage do these beasts get?
I see them pop up from time to time and am
The double roller timing chain that came out in mid-83 is a plus. The
earlier single roller chain is the one that tends to explode if you
are lucky, you only bend 2 vaves.
If you are in the States, you need to know that the the 126 body 380's
were all grey market cars.
Tom Hargrave
Naw, the 380SE and SEL were US cars. Another benefit us they were designed
to operate on regular grade gas.
On 1/23/07, Tom Hargrave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The double roller timing chain that came out in mid-83 is a plus. The
earlier single roller chain is the one that tends to explode if
After examining the block from my cracked head OM 617.912 engine a bit
of corrosion is evident at the top of the block where water managed to
get between sleeve and block. The engineering shop recommended I get a
replacement block which I did do but did say that they could boreout the
block and
My 300D vacuum pump rocker arm roller is badly pitted ( single pipe
vaccum pump ) and am wondering whether to buy a rocker repair kit or the
complete pump. Is it likely that the pistons will also fail soon? I'm
not sure what milage this engine has done and was wondering how long the
rockers arm
The double roller timing chain that came out in mid-83 is a plus. The
earlier single roller chain is the one that tends to explode if you
are lucky, you only bend 2 vaves.
If you are in the States, you need to know that the the 126 body 380's
were all grey market cars.
Tom Hargrave
On Tue, 23 Jan 2007, Lee Einer wrote:
John W. Reames III wrote:
http://baltimorechronicle.com/2007/011907Parry.shtml
There is no expressed grant of habeas in the Constitution; there's a
prohibition against taking it away, Gonzales said.
Don't you LOVE tri-state logic?
No. I
On Tue, 23 Jan 2007, Werner Fehlauer wrote:
John - there's a whole lot of that kind of warped interpretation inside the
beltway. The redeeming factor is that once you get 50 miles away from
there, the common sense factor seems to go way up!
*lol* yeah thats because COOP sites for DC can't
On Tue, 23 Jan 2007, Rich Thomas wrote:
I thought you were supposed to gaze INTO it?
Nope. It would be an evolutionary advantage for a mid/upper manager; they
wouldn't bump into dangerous big objects (or walk off cliffs) that are in
plain sight of someone who's head is squarely on their
There is no expressed grant of habeas in the Constitution; there's
a prohibition against taking it away, Gonzales said.
Well -- um. The actual text from Section 9 of the Constitution is:
The privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus shall not be suspended,
unless when in Cases of Rebellion
Doesnt really matter, you are only leaving it on the tire for a couple
of minutes.
Werner Fehlauer wrote:
Yes, but Vaseline isn't that nice to tire rubber, as I recall.
Werner
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Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK
(2x) 91 300D 2.5 Turbo, 90 420SEL, 89 560SEL,
87 300SDL, 85 380SE 5.0 Euro,
The double chain came in 84. STill just keep eye on the chain though,
be aware of any rattles when first starting it up.
Kevin wrote:
Aside from the double roller timing chain (which appeared in 83, iirc) is
there anything else I should know about these or beware of? Anything that
starts to
What do you mean all the 380s were grey market cars?
Tom Hargrave wrote:
The double roller timing chain that came out in mid-83 is a plus. The
earlier single roller chain is the one that tends to explode if you
are lucky, you only bend 2 vaves.
If you are in the States, you need to know that
No, the 500SEL was available in 84 and 85. 380SEL was 81-83, 380SE was
84-85, 280's were all grey market.
Tony Wirtel wrote:
The double roller timing chain that came out in mid-83 is a plus. The
earlier single roller chain is the one that tends to explode if you
are lucky, you only bend 2
Can the bundt pan wheels be sand/bead blasted with good results?
Allan
Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Doesnt really matter, you are only leaving it on the tire for a
couple of minutes.
--
1983 300D
1966 230
How miserable of mileage do these beasts get?
Can't speak for the 126, but in the 107 my (sample of one)
560 gets one or two MPG _better_ than a friend's (sample of one)
380, and is a whole lot more fun to drive. Models one year apart.
Go figure. On (rare) occasion I've gotten 20 MPG in my
They aren't conservatives by any stretch of the imagination, they are radical
right-wing Monarchist, most succinctly.
Honesty and integrity are foreign concepts in those quarters, all that counts
in being in charge and not overseen by anyone.
Peter
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From: John W.
It's getting harder to find even reliably Republican politicos who are on
board with this policy.
On 1/24/07, Peter Frederick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
They aren't conservatives by any stretch of the imagination, they are
radical right-wing Monarchist, most succinctly.
Honesty and integrity
On Wed, 24 Jan 2007, Allan Streib wrote:
Well -- um. The actual text from Section 9 of the Constitution is:
The privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus shall not be suspended,
unless when in Cases of Rebellion or Invasion the public Safety may
require it.
So, it sounds to me like
John W. Reames III wrote:
On Wed, 24 Jan 2007, Allan Streib wrote:
Well -- um. The actual text from Section 9 of the Constitution is:
The privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus shall not be suspended,
unless when in Cases of Rebellion or Invasion the public Safety may
require it.
An amazing video of the Porsche at Lemans - looks like mid 80s before the
Mulsanne was broken up by a couple of chicanes. He was probably doing
nearly 250mph when he took one hand off the wheel!
Thanks for sharing that -
Larry T (67 MGB, 74 911, 78 240D, 91 300D)
www.youroil.net for Oil
Allan wrote:the language in the Constitution and the Bill of
Rights is generally written as *limiting* what the government can do
with regard to those rights, not as *granting* the rights themselves,
which exist a priori.
Sadly, the FedGovCo has been taking more and more rights originally
A good example of where our tax dollars are being wasted:
This morning, on a drive from NJ to DC, I had occasion to drive by Newcastle
County (Wilmington) Airport, and lo and behold, there sat Air Force 1
(747B) in all its glory. Seems the Prez had to make a visit to duPont Labs
on the
Werner Fehlauer wrote:
A good example of where our tax dollars are being wasted:
This morning, on a drive from NJ to DC, I had occasion to drive by Newcastle
County (Wilmington) Airport, and lo and behold, there sat Air Force 1
(747B) in all its glory. Seems the Prez had to make a visit
I have a need to replace the spin-on fuel filter in the 240D. I have one
on hand that I must've ordered for my 87 300TD. Can anyone tell me if
their interchangable between the 2 motors?
...Kevin
This press release was obviously originally in German, as the translation
seems to be the product of a well school-trained translator that isn't
really conversant in every day American English. But the gist of the
article is further evidence that we in the USA continue to be on the short
end,
I dont know, never done that. I just clean them up real good before
painting.
Allan Streib wrote:
Can the bundt pan wheels be sand/bead blasted with good results?
Allan
Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Doesnt really matter, you are only leaving it on the tire for a
couple of
Has the airport been closed for a couple hours while he gets a haircut?
--R
Werner Fehlauer wrote:
A good example of where our tax dollars are being wasted:
This morning, on a drive from NJ to DC, I had occasion to drive by Newcastle
County (Wilmington) Airport, and lo and behold, there sat
Kevin, I think that the 240D one does not have a seal at the top where
it screws onto the housing where as the 300TD has a seal.
DWS
Kevin J. Slater wrote:
I have a need to replace the spin-on fuel filter in the 240D. I have one
on hand that I must've ordered for my 87 300TD. Can anyone tell
Hell, if I were the Prez, I would have a whole bunch of old Benzes in
the back, I would have probably hopped in a 115 or something and just
drove over there.
Werner Fehlauer wrote:
A good example of where our tax dollars are being wasted:
This morning, on a drive from NJ to DC, I had
no
Kevin J. Slater wrote:
I have a need to replace the spin-on fuel filter in the 240D. I have one
on hand that I must've ordered for my 87 300TD. Can anyone tell me if
their interchangable between the 2 motors?
...Kevin
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Rich Thomas wrote:
Has the airport been closed for a couple hours while he gets a haircut?
Ah, yes...some Clinton urban legends just never die.
FAA records showed almost no commercial flights were delayed by Clinton
having his hair cut while Air Force One was on the ramp (one air taxi
Allan Streib wrote:
Can the bundt pan wheels be sand/bead blasted with good results?
I've seen near perfect results following simply paint stripping and
repainting (color plus clear coat) if the wheel isn't seriously
damaged/gouged.
Blasting will cost more and the results are seldom much
Kevin J. Slater wrote:
I have a need to replace the spin-on fuel filter in the 240D. I have one
on hand that I must've ordered for my 87 300TD. Can anyone tell me if
their interchangable between the 2 motors?
NO! The filter for OM61x and OM60x engines are different sizes.
Marshall
--
Marshall
Who would not want a Benz table in their abode? If someone will send me
a block, I'll make one. I'll put it in the house right after the divorce.
--R
http://www.roverklubben.se/v8tablee.html
Gore's involvment with the Internet was when he was a Senator and instrumental
in getting the legislation passed to create ARPANET, the original military and
research institution network. He really was one of the fathers of the
internet, not because he was a computer geek but because he same
Peter Frederick wrote:
Gore's involvment with the Internet was when he was a Senator and
instrumental in getting the legislation passed to create ARPANET, the
original military and research institution network. He really was one of the
fathers of the internet, not because he was a computer
This section of the service manual doesn't directly show what needs
to be done, but there's enough information to be useful.
http://www.bruckmann.com/32-501.pdf
Marshall
Thanks indeed Marshall, Richard and other respondents. I appreciate the
advice
Sorry about the slow acknowledgement
If you are interested in a very good 1972 220D, call me
Car is a daily driver with 190K miles, only 45K on a MB engine rebuild.
Original owner/family Very little rust.
Recent mechancical inspection by independ MB shop Super nice well
maintained car. Located in Mobil AL area, non Katrina
Call
I have two, so I can a-b them. Anyhow, One of them has a stumbling issue
at highway speeds; I'm suspecting EGR issues, whether its a sticking valve
or pressure converter (there is also a pressure converter for the
wastegate...). It also runs rough with no load, like an occasional miss.
This
I should have added that the car has not thrown a DTC yet, presumably
because the issue is not bad enough for the computer to notice. The
stumble is every 3-5 mins on the highway at ~2000-2600rpm I suppose I
could do a connect/datasream dump on it while it is being driven to see
what kinda
price
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you are interested in a very good 1972 220D, call me
Car is a daily driver with 190K miles, only 45K on a MB engine rebuild.
Original owner/family Very little rust.
Recent mechancical inspection by independ MB shop Super nice well
maintained car. Located
It's a big ol' waste.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of Kaleb C. Striplin
Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 12:49 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] [OT] The Imperial Presidency
Hell, if I were the Prez, I would have a
I'm not going to talk about whether I love or hate the current President,
but I agree with Werner on this one at least - huge waste of resources and
time.
Ya gotta live it! I'm glad he talked so much about energy and oil
dependence, but now start living it! Yes, I know he needs a certain level
Man the Pres couldn't be rollin around in old Benzes, them is furrin
rides, be givin off the wrong idea. Gotta be a big Caddy or a Town Car
or a CV or sumpin like that, Deetroit iron. Maybe with some dub
spinners yo? Stylin all the way.
--R
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