Ah-the operative word in the deal is 'Benzload' of parts, not any other kind
of load.
Bissell Cove Quahog Auto Salvage Co
Dwight E. Giles, Jr.
Wickford RI 02852
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Sent: Saturday, September 20,
Well I already sold the Green Goddess (79 240D) for Kaleb price or you could
have had that. WE can sure find you a nice seasoned NE salt air/water car
to send back with you.
Bissell Cove Quahog Auto Salvage Co
Dwight E. Giles, Jr.
Wickford RI 02852
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Bill,
I'll check with my friends in Mayport to see what JEA soaked them for this
month...and I'll check the bill on our still-vacant rental property
in Atlantic Beach..Rental market at the beaches is SLOW right now.
Angelo Giaimo/Fishkill/IBM @ IBMUS
Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
if you replace the carrier mounting do check the unit slot is placed
correctly as the cut-outs ensure correct fore -aft flexing.
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EH? trying to poison the planet with all that mercury! Aye?
At 08:43 PM 9/20/2008, you wrote:
HOLY SNOT!
I start to get real upset when we go over $60... Of course the A/C
hasn't been on since July. Very mild summer here this year.
We burn about 500 gallons of oil and 2 cords of wood in the
I liked the picture labelled Old MB's in their natural environment.
That one is laugh out loud appropriate!
At 01:24 PM 9/20/2008, you wrote:
At long last for your enjoyment the pics from the 2008 ChowdaQ
http://home.gwi.net/~craymond/chowdaq/chowdaq2008.html
-Curt
At 8:25 PM -0400 9/20/08, Bill R wrote:
I am looking at an absolutely ridiculous electric bill for last month. I
used the same amount of electricity as the same month last year, but my bill
is much higher due a fuel surcharge. A normal Summer electric bill for the
house and apartment would be
Bill R wrote:
I am looking at an absolutely ridiculous electric bill for last month. I
used the same amount of electricity as the same month last year, but my bill
is much higher due a fuel surcharge. A normal Summer electric bill for the
house and apartment would be under $400, this year it
I noticed that the spread is only $0.20 at a station I looked at yesterday,.
Seems like if was $1.00 not long ago.
Anyone think there may be a return to the good ole days?
Harry
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I change out light bulbs when they burn out, but having so many little ones
running about they do tend to spend a lot of time on. Other than convincing
my darling wife that she is not really hot, and the sweat running down her
back must be from a thyroid problem [so her ophthalmologist thinks,
Make the food good enough and I might find a reason to visit my sister in NH
[hey, it's close when you start from Jacksonville.]
BillR
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Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2008 9:54 PM
To: Mercedes
Are you asking if I have turned vegetarian?
If you speak of the other kind of wind there is a 40-50' tree cover in our
area.
BillR
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Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2008 10:22 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion
You could bump that market up a bit by providing helicopter transport in to
the business areas. Terrible traffic coming in in the morning and going out
in the evening. At least that is true for JT Butler Blvd, and I am assuming
it is also true for Atlantic Blvd. and Beach Blvd. I avoid all of
Angelo - did you make it down to St. Augustine and have fish?
BillR
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Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2008 8:21 AM
To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
Subject: Re: [MBZ] What about you?
Bill,
I'll check with
Just got a 'warning' from Comcast that any residence using more than 250 GB
/month of bandwidth will be blocked as it degrades the service of everyone
else. To use that much would require @ 50 million 5 kb emails, 62k+ songs
downloaded or 125 2GB movies a month.Dang - I think I am safe, even
I think that deserves more than one. I'd give you at least a ten for that.
BillR
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Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2008 10:27 AM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] What about you?
I saw the spread at $0.10 early last week, but it was $0.50 yesterday.
I doubt we'll see the good ole days again, but I'm getting more
pessimistic in my old age.
On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 12:42 PM, harry watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I noticed that the spread is only $0.20 at a station I looked
Can we come sleep nights with you?
BillR
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Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2008 1:28 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] What about you?
Bill R wrote:
I am looking at an absolutely
$3.35 and 3.99 before the last hurricane (ike) they way up for
gas. Now $3.35 and 3.89 Still 55cents difference here.still kind of
a tossup for fuel cost. But Diesels still win for reliability IMHO
At 12:42 PM 9/21/2008, you wrote:
I noticed that the spread is only $0.20 at a station I
The tranny slippage on my 240D (automatic) in reverse seems to be getting
worse and worse.
I still can't find that adjustment bolt that sometimes backs out -- maybe
Kaleb can point it out next time he is in Iowa.
But I checked the fluid level, thinking maybe it was low, when we got back
from a
At 2:25 PM -0400 9/21/08, Bill R wrote:
Just got a 'warning' from Comcast that any residence using more than 250 GB
/month of bandwidth will be blocked as it degrades the service of everyone
else. To use that much would require @ 50 million 5 kb emails, 62k+ songs
downloaded or 125 2GB movies a
At 2:26 PM -0400 9/21/08, Bill R wrote:
I think that deserves more than one. I'd give you at least a ten for that.
:D
-MMM-
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The issue is the latest software sharing craze - bit torrent - and it's
sucking up a lot of internet bandwidth. And enough Comcast home users are
doing it that they had to find a way to slow things down.
Thanks,
Tom Hargrave
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Happiness is 5 miles S of Warrenton on VA Rte. 29. @ $3.75/gal. for fresh
diesel (everywhere else was $4.29 or thereabouts)..
On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 3:43 PM, Loren Faeth [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
$3.35 and 3.99 before the last hurricane (ike) they way up for
gas. Now $3.35 and 3.89 Still
We took our first long trip in the 1983 30TD - from D.C. to Barboursville
and Gordonsville in the Blue Ridge Piedmont country of Virginia. We drove
along country lanes and charming little untouched towns, viewing miles of
lovely open spaces. We visited James Madison's estate - Montpelier - which
I thought the issue with an over-full tranny was that the fuid gets
whipped up into a froth - then can't lubricate parts, resulting in a
tranny that grinds its self to bits. Maybe it starts with reverse?
Would having too much fluid in the system have anything to do with slipping
going
Yesterday afternoon 3ish I was traveling east of Raleigh NC and a nice
looking cream colored 300SDL (I think that is what it was, couldn't get
close enough to see for sure) got on the road in front of me, I followed
it for a few minutes. 2 guys in it. Was that a lister?
--R
Mine went from about $0.10 / kWh to $0.15 a couple of months ago.
Not fun watching the bill jump from $120 to $180 just like that.
Mitch in Michigan.
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I need a cold shower.
-Rolf
Wonko the Sane wrote:
I can only assume that the owner was the individual doing provocative poses
on the bed.
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 12:14 PM, Rich Thomas
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And that comment from
Yes-that was Curt's genius -a great shot-we had to find 3 parking spots
together. We all spent money there too.
Dwight
Bissell Cove Quahog Auto Salvage Co
Dwight E. Giles, Jr.
Wickford RI 02852
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LolZ The pics of the old MBs at the HF parking lot, *priceless*.
-Rolf
Curt Raymond wrote:
At long last for your enjoyment the pics from the 2008 ChowdaQ
http://home.gwi.net/~craymond/chowdaq/chowdaq2008.html
-Curt
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Well-If I do say so, my wife made a butt kicking chowdah-she had to leave
before the pics- drivng what used to be my 90 300D 2.5t.
Curt's burgers and grilled sausages were outstanding- esp. with his secret
bacon topping. And only about 5 miles from HF.
Bissell Cove Quahog Auto Salvage Co
Mine went from about $0.10 / kWh to $0.15 a couple of months ago.
When our power company's current contract with Bonneville
expires I'm not going to enjoy losing our current $0.045/kWh
rate much. (Or was it 5.5?)
-- Jim
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Not I.
Wilton
Goldsboro, NC
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Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2008 7:34 PM
Subject: [MBZ] 300SDL East of Raleigh?
Yesterday afternoon 3ish I was traveling east of Raleigh NC and a
Hi folks, gotta remove the trim that sits on the bottom of the C pillar,
anyone got a clue on how to do this without the use of angle grinders or
gas axe?
Hendrik
with a 123 that needs some loving
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We measured the timing today - it's at 18 degrees ATDC, should be 15
+/- 1. It blows less (almost none) white smoke when it's at operating
temp, and idles smoother, though still not as even as it should. So we
drove it up to temp, and checked the timing again, thinking that the
injection timer
Flying Spaghetti Monster gives Benz advice? Cool. I knew I liked that
religion for some reason.
On Sun, Sep 7, 2008 at 11:03 AM, Peter Frederick [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
Not according to my MB trained friend nor the FSM.
--
LT Don
http://don.homelinux.net/~don/
apt-get update
apt-get
Factory Service Manual.
Peter
On Sep 21, 2008, at 9:23 PM, Wonko the Sane wrote:
Flying Spaghetti Monster gives Benz advice? Cool. I knew I liked that
religion for some reason.
On Sun, Sep 7, 2008 at 11:03 AM, Peter Frederick
[EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
Not according to my MB trained
Maybe.
Maybe not.
http://www.venganza.org/
On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 9:29 PM, Peter Frederick [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
Factory Service Manual.
Peter
On Sep 21, 2008, at 9:23 PM, Wonko the Sane wrote:
Flying Spaghetti Monster gives Benz advice? Cool. I knew I liked that
religion for some
The combination of late valve timing (low compression) and late
injection timing will get you into trouble.
If it were me, I'd roll in a new chain,as the 60x engines appear to
be rather sensitive to chain stretch and usually don't show much when
well maintained (mine had no stretch at all
Y'all Will have to excuse Lt Don this time. He has been eating way
to much Awa corn this summah.
Everyone (ELSE) knows FSM is Factory Service Manual!
Don, Are you coming over for some BBQ tomorrow night? Hickory Park, 7 PM.
MBCA crosscountry drive from East coast to the West coast to arrive
If anyone is within driving distance of Ames, IA tomorrow evening,
you are invited for some good bbq and a chance to meet the folks
driving coast to coast for the Starfest 2008.
MBCA crosscountry drive from East coast to the West coast to arrive
at Starfest 2008, in SF. Tomorrow night's
I finally got around to shimming the alda today. The 300D would
barely get to 80 floored before the fix. I have read a lot of
accounts of the job, but there were a lot of details missing, so I
felt i was flying blind
It takes a 24 mm thin open end wrench. I had one from my HF 1/2
shaft
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