Since it was 78°F yesterday, it was the first drive home with the top down
day. Very nice.
The last drop top I had was a '99 Mustang. There is no comparison between
the CLK and the Mustang. No manual latches, no boot, no squeaks and creaks,
far less wind in the people space. Ultra bueno.
Bob R
On Dec 17, 2013 8:24 PM, Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote:
I had a chance to put a full belt
through a WW I water cooled BAR a
few years ago, courtesy of Brownells.
That wasn't a BAR--it's air-cooled and feeds from a box magazine. Maybe a
Browning M1917?
Alex
yep. just trying to
Curt Raymond wrote:
Legal full autos are actually licensed not unlike a car.
Well, there are a lot of unlikes in there, for instance it hasn't been illegal
to make new cars to sell since 1986, and you don't have to ask fedgov for
permission to take possession of the used car you just bought
Bob,
Do you have the windscreen in place? If so, what was it like in the cabin as
far as wind and noise?
Dan
On Dec 18, 2013, at 8:31 AM, Bob Rentfro azbob...@gmail.com wrote:
Since it was 78°F yesterday, it was the first drive home with the top down
day. Very nice.
The last drop top I
On Tue, 17 Dec 2013 20:56:00 -0600 Mountain Man maontin@gmail.com
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Craig - when you lived out there by Peyton, did you know Dragonman?
No, I did not.
Dragonman was the guy at the top of the hill on Hwy94 east of CSpgs,
just east of the landfill and pick n pull.
The only landfill
Hey Gary,
Here's an article for you (or anyone else that needs to get healthier) that's
pretty good.
http://market-ticker.org/akcs-www?post=226887
I follow this guy's posts regularly. He is more of an economist than health
guy, but he makes good points on most subjects he writes on.
Rick
On Dec 16, 2013 8:59 PM, Gary Hurst jabbahur...@gmail.com wrote:
do i even like this guy? i think i ought
to like him if i'm going to
support him for such a position
Why would you? This is the same Peter who wants to enact punitive taxes on
private car ownership -- the latter being the
eh, i find karl an insufferable blowhard, always screaming on how everyone
he doesn't agree with needs to be tried for treason
you can keep him :)
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 11:09 AM, rickknoble rickkno...@hotmail.com wrote:
Hey Gary,
Here's an article for you (or anyone else that needs to
On Tue, 17 Dec 2013 21:09:36 -0600 Mountain Man maontin@gmail.com
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Curt wrote:
What like fudge?
Very nice f-word.
mao
Indeed. Shirley made some a couple of days ago.
Craig
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Denninger's mention of Stevia was interesting, as I'd never heard of it before.
1/4lb of powdered herb is as sweet as 60lb of sucrose, but has potential for
bitter licorice aftertaste?
There have been allegations of health concerns, but nothing to compare to
saccharine or cyclamate. Advocates
Brother's driving the 1995 e320 wagon. lightbulb failure light came on.
No parking lights on left side of car, with parkign lights on, or with just
he lift parking lights on. Checked the fuse for Left side, good. switch
feels dicey and brother states that one day it was really hard to turn, he
You can grow the plant in your garden. You can make your own powder.
It IS sweet!
I'm not sure if it will grow in MI, but I think so. It looks much
similar to mint, but smaller leaves. I have seen it growing in the
south.
Denninger's mention of Stevia was interesting, as I'd never heard
And, how many people do cars kill vs. guns???
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 8:05 AM, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote:
Curt Raymond wrote:
Legal full autos are actually licensed not unlike a car.
Well, there are a lot of unlikes in there, for instance it hasn't been
illegal to make new cars
I'm not familiar with this model, but in other MBs I have either removed or
replaced the headlight switch in it hasn't been a difficult job.
You probably have to remove the bolster under the dash to get to it, pull the
knob off, remove the nut on the shaft that holds it in place, and disconnect
Driver knows that there are right and left parking light positions on the
headlamp switch?
Mitch.
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you make a very compelling point here, alex, with a line of reasoning that
i'm quite sympathetic to
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 11:32 AM, Alex Chamberlain
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On Dec 16, 2013 8:59 PM, Gary Hurst jabbahur...@gmail.com wrote:
do i even like this guy? i think i ought
why not dump all synthetic sweeteners from table sugar down the line?
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 12:39 PM, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote:
Denninger's mention of Stevia was interesting, as I'd never heard of it
before.
1/4lb of powdered herb is as sweet as 60lb of sucrose, but has potential
and how many killed by tylenol? or shaolin kung fu?
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 1:03 PM, OK Don okd...@gmail.com wrote:
And, how many people do cars kill vs. guns???
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 8:05 AM, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote:
Curt Raymond wrote:
Legal full autos are actually
200mph on Texas (closed) road
http://www.chicagotribune.com/classified/automotive/chi-corvette-breaks-200-mph-story,0,4019876.story
--R
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Heh. I always forget about those...
Dan
On Dec 18, 2013, at 1:16 PM, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote:
Driver knows that there are right and left parking light positions on the
headlamp switch?
Mitch.
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I do not have the windscreen. The wind noise and wind without it is not bad
at all. It is 100% better that the Mustang was.
Bob R
On Dec 18, 2013 7:06 AM, Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote:
Bob,
Do you have the windscreen in place? If so, what was it like in the cabin
as far as wind and
Rich Thomas wrote:
200mph on Texas (closed) road
http://www.chicagotribune.com/classified/automotive/chi-corvette-breaks-200-mph-story,0,4019876.story
A turbo Corvette prototype did 200 at TRC back in the mid 1980s, was written up
in Road and Track magazine. A Chevy engineer drove it from
[1]http://www.pnnl.gov/news/release.aspx?id=1029
Allan
References
1. http://www.pnnl.gov/news/release.aspx?id=1029
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A year or two ago was some PR about making algae diesel or something,
growing the algae in sunny places where there is salty dirty water,
which is pretty much a lot of Texas where the all bidness goes on. This
just appears to be accelerating whatever made petroleum to begin with.
But it is
Yes the left lights will not come on in any positions.
Sent from my iPhone
On Dec 18, 2013, at 1:52 PM, Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote:
Heh. I always forget about those...
Dan
On Dec 18, 2013, at 1:16 PM, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote:
Driver knows that there are right and
Turned in my notice at the School District today.
I start working for the County on January 13th. Better than a 10% bump in pay,
much better benefits, and lots of upward mobility opportunities. Been trying
to get on there for over two years and finally made it.
Got a bunch of sick days I
Tell your new boss you work for the CIA and you won't have to show up at
all, but keep getting your check.
--R
On 12/18/13 5:44 PM, Dan Penoff wrote:
Turned in my notice at the School District today.
I start working for the County on January 13th. Better than a 10% bump in pay,
much
It looks like the sweetest, least aftertasty compound found in Stevia is
being
commercialized as Truvia, complete with bulk additives to make it measure
like
sugar, so a 9oz jar of Truvia won't last as long as a 4oz bag of powdered
Stevia.
Mitch
I just purchased Stevia for 50 gm. for
Cars and guns each kill about 30K persons annually in the US. But 20K of
the gun deaths are suicides, who would presumably kill themselves some other
way if a gun wasn't available.
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Like how?
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 5:56 PM, Scott Ritchey ritche...@nc.rr.com wrote:
Cars and guns each kill about 30K persons annually in the US. But 20K of
the gun deaths are suicides, who would presumably kill themselves some
other
way if a gun wasn't available.
-Original
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i think jumpers are popular. also popular are overdosers and those who
hang themselves. there might be more but that is what i come up with
offhand if no gun is available
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 6:00 PM, Andrew Strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.comwrote:
Like how?
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 5:56
rdeaf...@aol.com wrote:
I just purchased Stevia for 50 gm. for $9.50 plus $4.50 shipping for a
total of $14.00 [ Pa. ]. A gift for my brother for Christmas . Here is the
site :
. http://www.nutrients-scientific.com/servlet/StoreFront
Looks like the same 90% powder that nuts.com
A coupla years ago a kid drove a Toada into a big oak tree up the road.
The paper had some pics up for an hour or two, and it looked survivable
-- air bags went off, the car was not that badly smashed. But I was
told by my buddy the fire commissioner (trucks responded) that he drove
straight
Andrew Strasfogel wrote:
Like how?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7N7TDBceHY
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Manfred
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Man
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What scores do okiebenz readers get?
um, don't call me shirley?
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 11:46 AM, Craig diese...@pisquared.net wrote:
On Tue, 17 Dec 2013 21:09:36 -0600 Mountain Man maontin@gmail.com
wrote:
Curt wrote:
What like fudge?
Very nice f-word.
mao
Indeed. Shirley made some a couple of days ago.
Cars and guns each kill about 30K persons annually in the US. But 20K of
the gun deaths are suicides, who would presumably kill themselves some other
way if a gun wasn't available.
Often in a car.
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Mitch Haley wrote:
rdeaf...@aol.com wrote:
I just purchased Stevia for 50 gm. for $9.50 plus $4.50 shipping for
a total of $14.00 [ Pa. ]. A gift for my brother for Christmas . Here
is the site :
. http://www.nutrients-scientific.com/servlet/StoreFront
Looks like the same 90%
How many of the other 10K are justifiable homicides? That would include
self defense and justifiable shootings by law enforcement or civilian.
Including those numbers in the 10K would not give an accurate picture of the
social value vs. the social cost of firearms.
The removal from society of
On Wed, 18 Dec 2013 19:33:28 -0500 Gary Hurst jabbahur...@gmail.com
wrote:
um, don't call me shirley?
No, my wife is named Shirley. She is the one who made fudge recently.
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 11:46 AM, Craig diese...@pisquared.net wrote:
On Tue, 17 Dec 2013 21:09:36 -0600 Mountain
Shirley,
Got a price for dwight for OM602 Glow plugs, intake manifold and
crossover gasket? Got Beru?
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surely you jest?
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 8:17 PM, Craig diese...@pisquared.net wrote:
On Wed, 18 Dec 2013 19:33:28 -0500 Gary Hurst jabbahur...@gmail.com
wrote:
um, don't call me shirley?
No, my wife is named Shirley. She is the one who made fudge recently.
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at
The devil is in the details:
the first *2014* Corvette to break the 200 mph barrier.
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 2:55 PM, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote:
Rich Thomas wrote:
200mph on Texas (closed) road
http://www.chicagotribune.com/classified/automotive/chi-
I have decided to have my MB specialist do the glow plugs since it is too
cold snowy to change them in the driveway.
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Good choice!
Michael E. Esh
231-286-2344
On Dec 18, 2013, at 8:35 PM, Dwight Giles dwight.gi...@gmail.com wrote:
I have decided to have my MB specialist do the glow plugs since it is too
cold snowy to change them in the driveway.
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valor.
On Dec 18, 2013 9:06 PM, Mike Esh michael...@mac.com wrote:
Good choice!
Michael E. Esh
231-286-2344
On Dec 18, 2013, at 8:35 PM, Dwight Giles dwight.gi...@gmail.com
wrote:
I have decided to have my MB
OK Don wrote:
The devil is in the details:
the first *2014* Corvette to break the 200 mph barrier.
I know, just wanted to point out that a 1987 factory Corvette could do the same
thing as that 2014 tuner car if you turned the boost up a bit on the 1987. And a
1988 tuner car could beat it by
Trying Mitch's trick. I haven't gotten a message through to the
list since Dec 2nd.
--Philip
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Peter wrote:
It's the black seed seen often on artisan bread. Not caraway, probably
has a nutty taste if I remember correctly.
Definitely edible, as Mohammad says it cures everything but death. I
would never put it in artisan bread. No nutty taste - more like
pepper.
mao
Craig wrote:
The only landfill I knew of was on Woodman Valley Road just west of Black
Forest Road and several miles west of Hwy 94. I didn't know there was a
pick 'n' pull.
Yeah, you never went far enough south, perhaps. 94 runs east from
Peterson AFB to Schreiver AFB, and it looks like both
Fmiser wrote:
Trying Mitch's trick. I haven't gotten a message through to the
list since Dec 2nd.
That worked, but the code will be different tomorrow.
The listserv generates a bounce message with the code in it.
Does your spam filter catch undelivered mail returned to sender messages from
Thanx for the great site Mitch.I just thought my brother would accept
Stevia in a bottle, but from here on out he could go powder.
Bob
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Chris Hedges
Really? - or are you mocking?
I like Hedges. Began seeing him and Lawrence Lessig back around
Occupy Wall Street. Both make good sense.
mao
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Trying Mitch's trick. I haven't gotten a message through to the
list since Dec 2nd.
--Philip
Hey Philip, did you get the private message I sent you with the bridge video?
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Mitch wrote:
I don't know what the deal is.
Does this affect gmail... anyone?...
mao
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Sometimes it does. sometimes not. I don't know if kleb fixes
anything in between, or breaks something to start it.
gmail filters out your own postings from the list email. ...most of
the time
Does this affect gmail... anyone?...
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I know, just wanted to point out that a 1987 factory Corvette could do the
same thing as that 2014 tuner car...
3-pedal car sounds nice.
mao
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no, i really dig him big time
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 9:58 PM, Mountain Man maontin@gmail.com wrote:
Gary wrote:
Chris Hedges
Really? - or are you mocking?
I like Hedges. Began seeing him and Lawrence Lessig back around
Occupy Wall Street. Both make good sense.
mao
Greg wrote:
The removal from society of someone...
Lots of us need to be removed from society.
Don't count on gov't.
Let it happen.
mao
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surely you jest?
No. I surely do not. :-)
Craig
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um, don't
Dieselhead wrote:
That problem With the clutch, or with the brake?
clutch
Curt had same problem.
My son was doing the labor and would not do it again. The dealer mc
was easy and short work.
mao
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On Wed, 18 Dec 2013 20:35:18 -0600 Mountain Man maontin@gmail.com
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Craig wrote:
The only landfill I knew of was on Woodman Valley Road just west of
Black Forest Road and several miles west of Hwy 94. I didn't know
there was a pick 'n' pull.
Yeah, you never went far enough
Thanks. I think something similar is possible with the brake MC. if
it ever warms up I will try the bleeder test and see what happens. I
guess if no pressure at the MC and pressure at the hoses, then it is
hoses again.Pressure at MC would indicate MC it seems.
Headscratcher, but not
Actually, it's sprinkled on top for decoration as a rule.
Too fancy for, I leave my bread plain, it's for eating, not decoration.
Peter
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Fmiser wrote:
Trying Mitch's trick. I haven't gotten a message through to the
list since Dec 2nd.
Mitch wrote:
That worked, but the code will be different tomorrow. The
listserv generates a bounce message with the code in it.
Oh.
I have not seen any bounces. But this is a POP3
On 12/17/2013 9:17 AM, Mitch Haley wrote:
Dieselhead wrote:
All four wheels, pretty much evenly. (by the heat test)
Have you tried forcefully pulling up on the brake pedal and looking
for blockage that would would keep the pedal from coming all the way up?
Gerry
I've had a parked car get
Mitch wrote:
I don't know what the deal is.
Does this affect gmail... anyone?...
mao
I'm on embarqmail / centurylink. The problem is probably in Kalebs
server. It's been there before.
Gerry
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On Dec 18, 2013, at 4:44 PM, Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote:
Turned in my notice at the School District today.
I start working for the County on January 13th.
+1
Good for you.
Now. If we could only get Craig some gainful employment.
Rick
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Some healthy antics with no mercedes content. But from der Vaterland
clay
2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately well tailored chap
1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green
1972 220D - Gump - She was green, simple and ran
1995 E300D -
It might help, but the greatest positive value of firearms is the prevention
of death or injury when nobody is actually killed or injured. It's very
difficult to quantify things that don't happen. Data I've seen indicates
that guns prevent crimes between 1 and 5 times as often as they are used
Here's a breakdown, somewhat dated (2001). I think the fireatm rate is now
down to 50%.
Rate Per
Number 100,000 % of Total
Firearms..16,8695.9.55.1
All Other
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