Re: [MBZ] OT - WW-II carrier re-enactment in 1995

2010-09-11 Thread WILTON
20+ years ago in Charleston, SC, SWMBO and I were beginning a visit or tour of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise(?) (built during WW II) moored in the Cooper River. I had long wanted to tour one, and I was finally about to step onto one. My anticipation and joy were soon dashed, though.

Re: [MBZ] OT - WW-II carrier re-enactment in 1995

2010-09-11 Thread Rich Thomas
Yorktown. They have lots of aircraft on display, a new one of some sort (I forget) just arrived the last few weeks. I have not done the tour, but see it often driving over the big bridge. They hauled off the destroyer Laffey to have the hull fixed up, got that done, now can't pay the bill

[MBZ] Time for it to Go

2010-09-11 Thread Bob Rentfro
I need to get my poor, gestorben '77 300D out of my side yard. It's languishing there, covered, mocking me. As you may recall, the engine seized about a month before Curt's did. I'd like to have someone who can use its 99% rust free carcass to come and take it. I currently have all my W123 stuff

Re: [MBZ] OT - WW-II carrier re-enactment in 1995

2010-09-11 Thread Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 53310
Yep, great military museum, been there more than a few times. Highly recommended, great for kids and adults. They do sleep-overs for Boy Scout/Girl Scout units, have special events / fund raisers (just had a big VA gathering, USO has done stuff, some uber-rich even rent it out for private

Re: [MBZ] Time for it to Go

2010-09-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
I know you are in AZ, but what town? On 9/11/2010 11:20 AM, Bob Rentfro wrote: I need to get my poor, gestorben '77 300D out of my side yard. It's languishing there, covered, mocking me. As you may recall, the engine seized about a month before Curt's did. I'd like to have someone who can use

[MBZ] Okiebenz.com virus

2010-09-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
I have the virus removed from the okiebenz.com website. Apparently somebody hacked in and planted some sort of java script or something that was set to download a virus from a 3rd party site. It has been removed and all is well. I REALLY need to start updating and maintaining this website.

Re: [MBZ] Time for it to Go

2010-09-11 Thread Bob Rentfro
Goodyear http://maps.google.com/maps?rlz=1T4DKUS_enUS231US232q=14685+clarendon+avenue,+goodyear,+azum=1ie=UTF-8sa=Nhl=entab=wl Bob R On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 10:02 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.netwrote: I know you are in AZ, but what town? On 9/11/2010 11:20 AM, Bob Rentfro

Re: [MBZ] Time for it to Go

2010-09-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
so you are close to Phoenix? I might be out there to pickup a company car. On 9/11/2010 12:19 PM, Bob Rentfro wrote: Goodyear http://maps.google.com/maps?rlz=1T4DKUS_enUS231US232q=14685+clarendon+avenue,+goodyear,+azum=1ie=UTF-8sa=Nhl=entab=wl Bob R On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 10:02 AM,

[MBZ] Does anybody know how to read HTML code and java etc?

2010-09-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
If I were to send a copy of this hacked index file that has this javascript with the virus at the end, would anybody be able to read it and tell maybe where it came from? -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 95 E300, 94 S500, 92 500SEL, 92 300SD, 92 300E 4Matic, 91 350SDL, 91 300D, 89 560SEL,

Re: [MBZ] OT - WW-II carrier re-enactment in 1995

2010-09-11 Thread WILTON
Yeah, Yorktown. Thanks. 'Thought I had it mixed up. You got the point, anyway. She IMAGINED that it was gonna move and make her seasick. Missed my tour. Wilton - Original Message - From: Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net To: Mercedes Discussion List

Re: [MBZ] Time for it to Go

2010-09-11 Thread Bob Rentfro
Just west of Phx. Where are you going exactly? Bob R On Sep 11, 2010 10:26 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net wrote: so you are close to Phoenix? I might be out there to pickup a company car. On 9/11/2010 12:19 PM, Bob Rentfro wrote: Goodyear

Re: [MBZ] New addition to the driveway- M1 oil

2010-09-11 Thread Larry T
Hi Allen, I guess I've been lucky - my '91 300D is bone dry. I switched to M1 during the 1st month we owned it fro a mystery dino hio LarryT 91 300D In God We Trust -- From: Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu Sent: Monday, August 23, 2010

Re: [MBZ] Time for it to Go

2010-09-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Im not sure if when or where yet On 9/11/2010 12:48 PM, Bob Rentfro wrote: Just west of Phx. Where are you going exactly? Bob R On Sep 11, 2010 10:26 AM, Kaleb C. Striplinka...@striplin.net wrote: so you are close to Phoenix? I might be out there to pickup a company car. On 9/11/2010

Re: [MBZ] Time for it to Go

2010-09-11 Thread Bob Rentfro
Well let me know And i will tell you how far i am from where you will be On Sep 11, 2010 11:41 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net wrote: Im not sure if when or where yet On 9/11/2010 12:48 PM, Bob Rentfro wrote: Just west of Phx. Where are you going exactly? Bob R On Sep 11, 2010

Re: [MBZ] SF sub

2010-09-11 Thread RELNGSON
Hendrick'd: This reminds me of the tour we did of the sub that is moored in SF harbour http://www.maritime.org/pamphome.htm was kinda scary as it was moving a bit, my son absolutely hated it. Me too. I went through that boat once and up until then had no problem with claustrophobia.

Re: [MBZ] BOOM

2010-09-11 Thread RELNGSON
While watching the live coverage of the San Bruno CA gas explosion Friday evening, I wondered if anyone here would post a message Ooh, the 240Ds. RLE ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Carriers

2010-09-11 Thread RELNGSON
...20+ years ago in Charleston, SC, SWMBO and I were beginning a visit or tour of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise(?) (built during WW II) moored in the Cooper River.  I had long wanted to tour one, and I was finally about to step onto one... A few years ago I attended a PCA dinner

Re: [MBZ] BOOM

2010-09-11 Thread Craig
On Sat, 11 Sep 2010 18:08:55 EDT relng...@aol.com wrote: While watching the live coverage of the San Bruno CA gas explosion Friday evening, I wondered if anyone here would post a message Ooh, the 240Ds. You will have to explain that one ... Craig ___

Re: [MBZ] Does anybody know how to read HTML code and java etc?

2010-09-11 Thread Craig
On Sat, 11 Sep 2010 12:27:47 -0500 Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net wrote: If I were to send a copy of this hacked index file that has this javascript with the virus at the end, would anybody be able to read it and tell maybe where it came from? I can give it a shot. No guarantees,

[MBZ] 91 350SDL thirsty

2010-09-11 Thread WILTON
Finally found lower radiator hose leaking this morning; 'been suspecting it before and looked at it many times during last several days; 'never could catch it dripping or wet, etc. This morning I removed the cowling pan under the engine and took the car for a drive; pulled back in the yard and

Re: [MBZ] Does anybody know how to read HTML code and java etc?

2010-09-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
I just tried to send it to you, I dont know if it went thru or not On 9/11/2010 5:31 PM, Craig wrote: On Sat, 11 Sep 2010 12:27:47 -0500 Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net wrote: If I were to send a copy of this hacked index file that has this javascript with the virus at the end,

Re: [MBZ] 91 350SDL thirsty

2010-09-11 Thread Peter Frederick
Do you want to drain it completely or just fill with coolant? If you want to drain it, there is a drain fitting on the right side behind the engine mount that will drain the block. You've already got all the water out of the radiator, so it's probably a good idea to go ahead and drain

[MBZ] head gasket set

2010-09-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
What gaskets should be included in the head gasket set for a 603? The one I got has head gasket, intake, exhaust, injector seals and I believe thats about it. I figured it would have the crossover pipe gasket and perhaps the turbo oil supply and return seals. -- Kaleb C.

Re: [MBZ] head gasket set

2010-09-11 Thread Peter Frederick
There is no oil supply line gasket, it's a standard flare fitting in the block. I don't remember a turbo line gasket, nor the o-ring seals for the return line. You should have the intake gasket set though -- intake to head and crossover pipe, but not all sets have them. You won't get the

Re: [MBZ] 91 350SDL thirsty

2010-09-11 Thread WILTON
Just refill it. Already drained as much as I want. Wilton - Original Message - From: Peter Frederick psf...@earthlink.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2010 6:47 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 91 350SDL thirsty Do you want to drain it

Re: [MBZ] SF sub

2010-09-11 Thread LWB250
There is a great sub (USS Blueback) at the Portland, OR science museum. The last diesel/electric sub to be in the fleet. One of my customers in the area served on it, and I talked him into going on the tour with me one evening. He ended up taking over for the docent and made the tour really

Re: [MBZ] BOOM

2010-09-11 Thread LWB250
I lived about six blocks from there when I was working in SFO. I'm wondering if the blast was more noticeable than the 5.0 quake I went through there. Dan --- On Sat, 9/11/10, relng...@aol.com relng...@aol.com wrote: From: relng...@aol.com relng...@aol.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] BOOM To:

Re: [MBZ] Okiebenz.com virus

2010-09-11 Thread OK Don
Looks clean to me - thanks. On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 12:12 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.netwrote: I have the virus removed from the okiebenz.com website. Apparently somebody hacked in and planted some sort of java script or something that was set to download a virus from a 3rd party

Re: [MBZ] head gasket set

2010-09-11 Thread OK Don
That's all I remember getting in the one I bought. On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 5:56 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.netwrote: What gaskets should be included in the head gasket set for a 603? The one I got has head gasket, intake, exhaust, injector seals and I believe thats about it. I

Re: [MBZ] 91 350SDL thirsty

2010-09-11 Thread OK Don
I loosen the top radiator hose from the radiator, and fill it till it won't take any more after the coolant tank - it's slow to fill, but seems to get most of the coolant into the head. On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 6:59 PM, WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com wrote: Just refill it. Already drained as much as

[MBZ] ChowdahQ 2010: Huge success!

2010-09-11 Thread toms cat1
Congratulations to Dwight/ Karen and Curt /Angie (and Buster) nad Fred for their efforts which enabled The ChowdahQ 2010 to be a great success! The hosts were charming and gracious, the food was great, and the atmosphere was a lot of fun. Not a discouraging word was heard. Great chowdah,

Re: [MBZ] Time for it to Go

2010-09-11 Thread Dieselhead
You could tow it back behind the company pity bruiser! so you are close to Phoenix? I might be out there to pickup a company car. On 9/11/2010 12:19 PM, Bob Rentfro wrote: Goodyear

Re: [MBZ] Ohhhhh

2010-09-11 Thread RELNGSON
While watching the live coverage of the San Bruno CA gas explosion Friday evening, I wondered if anyone here would post a message Ooh, the 240Ds. You will have to explain that one ...Craig... I thought Kleb would be the one to ask this. Oh, the humanity. RLE

[MBZ] Jeep in bits

2010-09-11 Thread RELNGSON
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD78rTF0Rjo RLE ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Jeep in bits

2010-09-11 Thread Dieselhead
Even simpler than a 240D, But the 240D is much nicer for 500 to 1000 miles per day. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RNjJJTYc3YUNR=1 Canuck version ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives