Re: [MBZ] Wal-Mart (was: $2 sucker again)

2009-03-27 Thread Tyler
Wow, walmart is more of a pandemic than a store... Sincerely, Tyler 1987 190D Turbo Biodiesel On Mar 25, 2009, at 6:43 PM, OK Don wrote: Wonder what it looks like on a world map - they're most everywhere ow. On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 7:53 PM, Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu wrote:

[MBZ] Anyone need a 560SEL radiator? (1986)

2009-03-27 Thread Brian Smyla
I was cleaning out my storage area, and I found a radiator that I'd removed from a 1986 560SEL that I'd parted out. If anyone needs one, feel free to email with an offer. Not sure which other cars this might fit. -brian -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed...

[MBZ] Anyone need a 560SEL radiator? (1986)

2009-03-27 Thread Brian Smyla
I was cleaning out my storage area, and I found a radiator that I'd removed from a 1986 560SEL that I'd parted out. If anyone needs one, feel free to email with an offer. Not sure which other cars this might fit. -brian -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed...

Re: [MBZ] 205 vs 195 size tires for 1983 W123 300TD wagon?

2009-03-27 Thread andrew strasfogel
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Re: [MBZ] 205 vs 195 size tires for 1983 W123 300TD wagon?

2009-03-27 Thread Tom Hargrave
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Re: [MBZ] The saga continues

2009-03-27 Thread Peter Hertzing
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Re: [MBZ] NTSB: No Working Theories In PC-12 Crash Investigation

2009-03-27 Thread Rich Thomas
You gotta wonder about a pilot who puts 3 families and 14 people and all their stuff, even though a bunch were kids, on a 10 seat airplane. There is something weird about this whole thing --- the number of pax, the diversion, the airplane trim and position. I wonder who was sitting in the

Re: [MBZ] NTSB: No Working Theories In PC-12 Crash Investigation

2009-03-27 Thread Mitch Haley
Rich Thomas wrote: You gotta wonder about a pilot who puts 3 families and 14 people and all their stuff, even though a bunch were kids, on a 10 seat airplane. There is something weird about this whole thing --- the number of pax, the diversion, the airplane trim and position. I wonder who

Re: [MBZ] 300E question

2009-03-27 Thread Craig McCluskey
On Thu, 26 Mar 2009 09:28:38 -0500 Tom Savage tesav...@gmail.com wrote: John Freer wrote: I saved this rule of thumb from one of Marshall's posts years ago. As I recall, he stated that AT in a serpentine belt system would create problems when encountering cold temperatures but nothing

Re: [MBZ] '76 280

2009-03-27 Thread Curt Raymond
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Re: [MBZ] The saga continues

2009-03-27 Thread Curt Raymond
have some issue with rust on fender and around the jack holes. Any thoughts everyone. Bob Massmann Oregonia, Ohio -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090327/f3732aa3/attachment.html

Re: [MBZ] 300E question

2009-03-27 Thread Tom Savage
Craig McCluskey wrote: So what is on the approved list? Service Products Approved Dexron III Automatic Transmission Fluid[1] Castrol Dexron-III/Mercon ATF F-30341 Castrol Transmax M-22257/22096 Chevron ATF Dexron III F-30108/30159 Citgo Multi-Purpose ATF D-21571 Exxon Superflo ATF Dexron III

[MBZ] value 300D

2009-03-27 Thread drcscruggs
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[MBZ] Craig's find

2009-03-27 Thread Curt Raymond
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[MBZ] Tool to remove/replace rear subframe mount bushing

2009-03-27 Thread Ken Rushing
Removing the rear subframe mount bushings on my 87 300D. Anyone have the tool to rent or know of anyone? Thanks, Ken -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090327/0331c29f/attachment.html

Re: [MBZ] Craig's find

2009-03-27 Thread andrew strasfogel
on the valve cover... I wonder if this is what you'd call a cape car. Where they're fishing for rich folks on Cape Cod. -Curt -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090327/c55ad619

Re: [MBZ] Craig's find

2009-03-27 Thread Allan Streib
Has euro headlights too, those are somewhat unusual here in the states. I didn't think the interior was so great, the driver's seat is split for one thing. Allan On Fri, 27 Mar 2009 16:44 -0400, andrew strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote: Switch or spigot? Maybe it has a built in

Re: [MBZ] The saga continues

2009-03-27 Thread Greg Fiorentino
Bob: I went through this in WA after my son (driving an '84 300D) was hit head-on by an older full-size US made Station Wagon. There were no injuries other than the cars. I fought with the other driver's insurance company (Farmers) for quite a while. In WA the insurance rules are that their

Re: [MBZ] The saga continues

2009-03-27 Thread Allan Streib
Has anyone ever had success by just saying, look, let's both save ourselves some time, we both know that offer is a lowball, I'll settle for $X where X is a fair (honestly fair) value for the vehicle. Allan -- 1983 300D Greg Fiorentino gf...@dslnorthwest.net writes: Bob: I went through this

Re: [MBZ] value 300D

2009-03-27 Thread OK Don
on it and what to avoid?? I have an interest in it and wanted sage advice.? Thanks -- OK Don W124 Diesels KD5NRO -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090327/e1eedd0d/attachment.html

Re: [MBZ] Tool to remove/replace rear subframe mount bushing

2009-03-27 Thread Hendrik Fay
Depending on your situation it may pay to drop the whole assembly and do the diff bushes as well. I did that and made up a tool to do the bushes and used 3/4 drive sockets and some high tensile threaded rod. Hendrik Ken Rushing wrote: Removing the rear subframe mount bushings on my 87 300D.

Re: [MBZ] PC-12

2009-03-27 Thread RELNGSON
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Re: [MBZ] NTSB: No Working Theories In PC-12 Crash Investigation

2009-03-27 Thread Rich Thomas
I doubt if weight was an issue, but every passenger needs a seat unless they are under 2 (?or has that changed?). Apparently weather conditions were ripe for icing, maybe the pilot did not check the new destination, came down got ice, was fooling around, bored in. Who knows, still kinda

Re: [MBZ] value 300D

2009-03-27 Thread Rich Thomas
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Re: [MBZ] The saga continues

2009-03-27 Thread Greg Fiorentino
I doubt it! Some insurance companies rightly think that they can wear most people down and boost their bottom line. OTOH I almost fell over when GEICO offered me $1,700.00 for the almost invisible dent in the rear bumper of the wife's 300TD caused by a brand new motorcycle rear-ending it at 35

[MBZ] Mac on a PC, native (OSX86 project)

2009-03-27 Thread Loren Faeth
don't have a spare newish pc laying around. Loren Faeth -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090327/c0a99df2/attachment.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] Mac on a PC, native (OSX86 project)

2009-03-27 Thread Craig McCluskey
On Fri, 27 Mar 2009 20:42:37 -0500 Loren Faeth lfa...@leadingchange.com wrote: Check out this site.: http://dailyapps.net/2007/12/hack-attack-install-leopard-on-your-pc-in-just-one-step/ As the link says, you can install the latest Mac OS (10.5) on your generic PC in one step. I might

[MBZ] Euro 123 gas wagon on Portland CL

2009-03-27 Thread Alex Chamberlain
http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/cto/1095254095.html 230T? I hope they mean 230TE and that it has injection, not carbs. Is this the same engine as in a 190E 2.3? I can't imagine that little four being up to the task of motivating a 123 unless geared like a tractor (yes, I know it probably has

Re: [MBZ] The saga continues

2009-03-27 Thread Peter Frederick
Worked for me -- I'd replaced the car, hard to argue with that. Peter On Mar 27, 2009, at 5:28 PM, Allan Streib wrote: Has anyone ever had success by just saying, look, let's both save ourselves some time, we both know that offer is a lowball, I'll settle for $X where X is a fair (honestly

Re: [MBZ] value 300D

2009-03-27 Thread drcscruggs
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Re: [MBZ] Craig's find

2009-03-27 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 9:54 AM, Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com wrote: http://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/ctd/1094105145.html Any guesses on the random switch in the dash? GP relay or monovalve override, I bet. Alex ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and

Re: [MBZ] Mac on a PC, native (OSX86 project)

2009-03-27 Thread Gary Hurst
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Re: [MBZ] value 300D

2009-03-27 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Yea, he is way high. drcscru...@aol.com wrote: Gosh thanks, he is asking $7k, I think he will talk down some but I don't know how much.? My thoughts were parallel yours and thinking about $4K.? I have only seen photos and plan to go and see tomorrow.?He has several mercedes diesel autos.? I

[MBZ] the wacko truck

2009-03-27 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
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Re: [MBZ] correction

2009-03-27 Thread RELNGSON
...That to me is an important fact since very few airplanes would have at least some flap extension for landing. Particularly in this weight and performance class... That should read since most airplanes would have at least some flap extension. RLE ** Feeling the pinch at

Re: [MBZ] correction

2009-03-27 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
It is apparent you have very little knowledge of the aviation industry or flying in general. relng...@aol.com wrote: ...That to me is an important fact since very few airplanes would have at least some flap extension for landing. Particularly in this weight and performance class... That

Re: [MBZ] the wacko truck

2009-03-27 Thread Wonko the Sane
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[MBZ] Temptations...

2009-03-27 Thread Jim Cathey
Local CL has a 1990 560SEL for $2195, looks just like our SDL but shinier and probably not wrecked several times, and a 1992 600SEL for $8500. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Mac on a PC, native (OSX86 project)

2009-03-27 Thread Ed Booher
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 10:49 PM, Craig McCluskey diese...@cnsp.com wrote: Unless I read the page wrong, if you do not have an Intel Core processor, you are out of luck. Also, some of the readers' comments are pretty ignorant. Craig In order to use the vanilla kernel (ie a direct install