G Mann wrote:
BTW, to the original poster on this thread. Try the latest version of LED
lights.
Do they draw a balanced current from BOTH sides of the AC waveform?
Pulling DC from an AC outlet is not a good thing, and that's what LED lights
used to do.
Can't answer that one, it's above my pay grade.
Easy answer perhaps would be to contact the Mfg. Easy source for the LED
direct replacement bulbs is now Home Depot. I assume there is one near you.
They perhaps have some trick electronics mounted internally to make the LED
bulbs work on AC
No, AGW (anthropogenic global warming) is about religion, not science, even
though the true believers wrap it in the cloak of science.
You can't change the terms of the discussion and actually apply reason, you
will be labeled a denierand scorned, ridiculed, or worse (but you probably
already
G Mann wrote:
Can't answer that one, it's above my pay grade.
Easy answer perhaps would be to contact the Mfg. Easy source for the LED
direct replacement bulbs is now Home Depot. I assume there is one near you.
They perhaps have some trick electronics mounted internally to make the LED
bulbs
$4 a qt. I wonder if this is the same thing as eurospec Castrol, considering
that they are the same company.
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Oops, QS=Penzoil=Shell.
Why was I thinking they bought Castrol?
Mitch Haley wrote:
$4 a qt. I wonder if this is the same thing as eurospec Castrol,
considering that they are the same company.
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Mitch,
They are sealed units, so access to the circuits is not available to put a
meter on them.. They have 24 LED's and screw into normal light sockets. The
light emitted is bright, clean, and softwhite. When I went looking, I
found not all LED bulbs are soft white and in fact many / most are
G Mann wrote:
Mitch,
They are sealed units, so access to the circuits is not available to put a
meter on them.. They have 24 LED's and screw into normal light sockets. The
light emitted is bright, clean, and softwhite. When I went looking, I
found not all LED bulbs are soft white and in fact
Curly fries taste good, so curly fry light bubs HAVE to be good
(Obummer logic)
Mitch,
They are sealed units, so access to the circuits is not available to put a
meter on them.. They have 24 LED's and screw into normal light sockets. The
light emitted is bright, clean, and softwhite. When
to a man, here, everyone sez do the unemployment.
I did not use it, and I was out of work for 1.5 years.
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Is the oil pan the same on both my 78 300cd and 83 300d? The area near the
drain plug is messed up on the 83 and I want to replace the oil pan.
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On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 6:34 AM, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote:
You meter them where the electricity goes in.
In the case of threaded lamp socket bulbs, that's the threads and the center
tip of the base.
Or put them in a lamp with a cord and use a Kill-A-Watt.
Alex
Or put them in a lamp with a cord and use a Kill-A-Watt.
I'm not sure how well its power-factor reading tracks things
like diode imbalance, etc.
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They have it here in the local big lots. Is that the best oil to run in my
300d for the money?
Mike
On Jul 7, 2011 9:01 AM, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote:
$4 a qt. I wonder if this is the same thing as eurospec Castrol,
considering
that they are the same company.
Who says the compact florescents burn out quick? In fact I've never seen one
fail that wasn't mounted upside down and the more recent ones seem to tolerate
inverse mounting reasonably well.
When we moved into our house everything had 100w incandescents, apparently the
old man who lived there
The box they come in reads, AC use only. guess that was good enough for
me so I bought them
I know that I like them much better than stinky CFL crap lights and I know
the current draw is minimal with good light. I like that they give light
without making heat.
Buy one, test it to your
The price is way down on the corkscrew CFLs and while they can and do burn
out after a year they aren't expensive to repair. Plus, as a bonus every
time I purchase a CFL and throw out an old incandescent a Tea Bagger gags!!
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 11:07 AM, Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com
Might not be realistic on the asking price but at least he is somewhat
honest.
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I've also never encountered a dimmer that didn't make noise no matter
what kind of bulbs,
I use a Variac on the bedside (incandescent) reading light.
Zero noise.
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Dieselhead wrote:
I barfed, took my c or d and
got out.
That is exactly what I did. The department was s regimented I
could not fathom how I could do this for another year. Just wy
too demeaning for my interests. Of course, being in private industry
has gotten me zero position, zero
andrew strasfogel wrote:
The price is way down on the corkscrew CFLs and while they can and do burn
out after a year they aren't expensive to repair. Plus, as a bonus every
time I purchase a CFL and throw out an old incandescent a Tea Bagger gags!!
What in the world do CFLs have to do with
Mike wrote:
...everything we can get for free American workforce is going to be
what bankrupts our economy. Some Americans need to take notes from some of
the cursed illegals and actually work a fair day for a fair days pay.
Gimme that job, I'm there.
And, I'm there if stuff ends.
Nice house
Grant wrote:
Respectfully request I be excluded from the to the man group in your quest
for truth and justice. I support your quest for independence from the
nanny state mindless mentality.
That's right - I recall your support a while back in this quest.
And, thanks Mitch - I will be looking
Max wrote:
You can't change the terms of the discussion and actually apply reason, you
will be labeled a denierand scorned, ridiculed, or worse (but you probably
already know this)
Same with truthers about holocaust 911.
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Mountain Man wrote:
If I can make it like JimC, I will, but it don't look that way and age
and completely dead market niche does not make things look even close
to hopeful - but we'll stick to it, somehow.
Set up shop rebuilding failed MBZ electronics?
I don't recommend buying POS R107s to
On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 08:07 -0700, Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com wrote:
Who says the compact florescents burn out quick? In fact I've never
seen one fail that wasn't mounted upside down and the more recent ones
seem to tolerate inverse mounting reasonably well.
I've used them, I would not
His realtor told him to use 100 watt to make the place more inviting
and likely to sell.
I have terrible life with CF, but that is due to not having any
upright lamps in which to stick them. For the cost, I will go
incandescent since those do last upside down. The power company can
Must be something about my house I guess. I don't think I've ever replaced a
CFL...
The one next to my furnace is totally upside down, my back porch light (a CFL
Spotlight which is a CFL with a reflector) is almost upside down and the one
over the dryer is sideways as is the one in the range
could be my 80+ year old wiring, though most of it is actually less
than 11 years old. No real idea why I get crap CFL life. Still not
cost effective to use the stupid things. I like the heat coming off a
bulb in the winter. Reduces heating costs.
clay
Gump - She is green, simple and
They are pro incandescent.
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They are pro incandescent.
I must have missed that in the 2010 election news.
Care to cite an example?
Mitch
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On 07/07/2011 12:58 PM, redghost wrote:
could be my 80+ year old wiring, though most of it is actually less
than 11 years old. No real idea why I get crap CFL life. Still not
cost effective to use the stupid things. I like the heat coming off a
bulb in the winter. Reduces heating costs.
I have almost all CFL in our house. The first few years we tried them, they
only lasted a year or two. The next set we bought are still running with one
exception. They are standard models (nothing special), nd are upside down,
right side up, sideways, inside and outside. this house was built in
I don't identify as a tea partier, and I have no problem with you using CFLs in
your home if that's what you want to do. I do have a problem with the federal
government micromanaging what should be a free market choice. It's nothing to
do with incandescent bulbs in particular, they are just a
Same as seat belt and helmet laws - they are designed to promote the public
welfare and save public costs at a small cost in personal freedom (the right
to act recklessly?). Who pays for the hospital bills of brain-damaged
unhelmeted motorcyclists without insurance? We all do, whether you
On 07/07/2011 3:59 PM, andrew strasfogel wrote:
Same as seat belt and helmet laws - they are designed to promote the public
welfare and save public costs at a small cost in personal freedom (the right
to act recklessly?). Who pays for the hospital bills of brain-damaged
unhelmeted motorcyclists
No, they are Pro-choice. Show me exactly wherein the US constitution
it gives the federal gummit the power to dictate what citizens choose
to buy or not buy.
Same thing goes for the shovey VoltZap
They are pro incandescent.
andrew strasfogel wrote:
The price is way down on the
Because our elected representatives know better than to enact something so
idiotic.
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They are anti choice for what really matters - women's rights.
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Similarly, the cumulative savings in energy efficiency from a national
perspective are worth the cost and inconvenience - as determined by your/our
democratically elected representatives - of phasing out incandescent bulbs
for more efficient lighting.
The gummit is given express powers for
Here here! Right on Randy!
We can save lots of power using andrew's logic by turning off the
juice in DC and surrounding areas, except from noon to 1 PM daily.
On 07/07/2011 3:59 PM, andrew strasfogel wrote:
Same as seat belt and helmet laws - they are designed to promote the public
andrew, your slip is showing
They are anti choice for what really matters - women's rights.
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Might be worth the effort to just swap over the engine to Gump. Not
sure how much hacking I would need to do to the drive shaft.
Manual transmission in Gump. Then part out this heap to make back the
purchase price
clay
Gump -
astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote:
Because our elected representatives know better than to enact something so idiotic.
ROTFL!
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Might be worth the effort to just swap over the engine to Gump. Not
sure how much hacking I would need to do to the drive shaft.
Manual transmission in Gump. Then part out this heap to make back the
purchase price
This guy claims to have run it dry, not to have stored it sans fluid
for 30 years. The 240D guy also said his engine was in a 115, but
was for a 123.
The situation I am looking at is to have a side by side frankenstein
transferal of power-plant into Gump. Being able to swap over all the
I pay my power bill, not the government, so your analogy fails. What if I don't
want a mercury-containing product, would rather pay a higher power bill? This
is an infringement of my liberty for false reasons (global warming).
Max
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617 engine mount location is 4 forward from the 616.
On Jul 7, 2011 8:07 PM, redghost redgh...@comcast.net wrote:
This guy claims to have run it dry, not to have stored it sans fluid
for 30 years. The 240D guy also said his engine was in a 115, but
was for a 123.
The situation I am looking at
On Wed, 6 Jul 2011 18:57:11 -0500 Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote:
It is a discussion about quality, measurement of quality, and the use
of real math to create control charts. In this case, the quality
being measured is air temp. The truth is that recorded history of
temps is just a
The jury is still out on the name but the newest addition weighed in at
7lb 10oz and 20inches at 2:45 on 7/5/2011!
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Might be worth the effort to just swap over the engine to Gump.
I would worry about the engine length. The 114 nose is longer (?)
than the 115, all 6-cylinder gassers were 114's. Or so I recall.
So would a 5zyl fit in a 4zyl hole, or
So anyone... is this thread now in a section off the MBZ discussion
list?
Cause I would like to pass along a link that shows an example of our modern
government at work in a short video clip.
I'm a new guy on this list and don't wish to unduly bend any
sensibilities..
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at
CONGRATULATIONS !!!
Best wishes and good health to the whole family.
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 8:06 AM, Rolf r...@winmutt.com wrote:
The jury is still out on the name but the newest addition weighed in at 7lb
10oz and 20inches at 2:45 on 7/5/2011!
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BTW - an interesting little aside, well, to me, anyway: I spent a night at
the site of the Greenland ice coring project by the National Science
Foundation in July, 1978.
Wilton
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Not to speak for Kaleb but IMO it's probably gone as far as it should on
this list. I think everyone has said his piece and it's stayed
reasonably civil.
Could continue on the Banned list if you really want to.
G Mann g2ma...@gmail.com writes:
So anyone... is this thread now in a section
ayup, the converse is true. But check carefully the differences
between 616.916 and 616.912 The 76 OM617 would not fit in a 123 from
everything I got my hands/eyes on.
Biggest problem is the non-intercangeability of the canister oil
filter VS the toploading 123 filter on the block.
The 123 radiator is prastic.
If this guy in MD really got the 616-912 in a 115, then maybe it will
work. I thought i had pulled the oil filters to check. maybe I
never did because all the info said no dice.
This guy claims to have run it dry, not to have stored it sans fluid
for 30 years.
Intake, exhaust and throttle will interchange on all 4 cyl from 1959
to 1983 iron heads. On the 200D 2.4, I used the OM621 manifolds,
exhaust and throttle linkage. (and oil bath air cleaner. I like the
replacement cost of a clean filter) Also the engine back plate,
rebalanced flywheel and a
I don't remember what chassis gump is, but the '75-'76 W115 300D had an
extended nose compared to the '70 220D W115. The rear of the 617 was closer
to the firewall, and the front was closer to the radiator.
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 9:08 PM, Jim Cathey j...@windwireless.net wrote:
http://indianapolis.craigslist.org/cto/2479476200.html
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The pre-1980 W123 coupes had burl wood (nicer than zebrano IMO) but the
inferior vertical button ACC module compared to later W123s as well as the
sluggish non-aspirated diesel (or in this case a boring 6 cyl. gasser).
Still, for $10K this is probably an appreciating classic.
On Thu, Jul 7,
He does say he's replaced the ACC servo and amplifier.
Just seemed like a lot of $$ to me, but I don't really have a feel for
values on the coupes.
Allan
andrew strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com writes:
The pre-1980 W123 coupes had burl wood (nicer than zebrano IMO) but the
inferior vertical
That is a pretty nice car. I never realized that they put burl wood in those.
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On Jul 7, 2011, at 11:00 PM, andrew strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote:
The pre-1980 W123 coupes had burl wood (nicer than zebrano IMO) but the
inferior vertical button ACC module compared to
For that price, he shoulda left it in the PNW. Someone out there
*might* pay close to that much, but i doubt it sells in indy.
http://indianapolis.craigslist.org/cto/2479476200.html
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I think the airbag steering wheel looks stupid in there, all the more
so since presumably the airbag itself is not hooked up to anything.
Alex
True. Probably limited market in that location. It probably would generate some
interest here in the Northeast being rust free and all. I still think it's a
bit overpriced as you could get a 560SL for under 10K nowadays.
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On Jul 7, 2011, at 11:10 PM, Dieselhead
There is NO constitutional basis for stealing from citizens to fund
the aftermath of someone else's stupidity. And, in case you didn't
notice, you really twisted to come up with a diversion from the
question. Why not answe the question?
Show me exactly where in the US constitution
it gives
Congrats!
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On Jul 7, 2011 8:44 PM, Rolf r...@winmutt.com wrote:
The jury is still out on the name but the newest addition weighed in at
7lb 10oz and 20inches at 2:45 on 7/5/2011!
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Good enough then.. I'll let it rest.
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 7:25 PM, Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu wrote:
Not to speak for Kaleb but IMO it's probably gone as far as it should on
this list. I think everyone has said his piece and it's stayed
reasonably civil.
Could continue on the
Alex wrote ;
I think the airbag steering wheel looks stupid in there, all the more
so since presumably the airbag itself is not hooked up to anything.
Wow. Nice catch Alex.
Rick
Who wishes he was that observant.
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