A good share of 'merkuns are ijits.
somewhere around half are on the goobermnt dole. Not all them are
ijits, but there are probably an equal number of working ijits.
You have about a 50/50 chance that the owner of the 300TD, or any
car, are ijits.
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220b is a rare bird. Single barrel dual carbs, in place of the
crappy 2 x 2 barrel Zeniths. 220S in the front, 190c in the back, no
wood trim.
All the 220Sb/230S interior par
My 84 300SD had bad ABS unit keeping brake pressure applied on front
wheels, was interesting when I went to exit I-40... I have also seen hoses
keep pressure applied to calipers.
Trampas
Thanks Trampas. Where've you been hiding? Good to have you back.
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At least the seller discloses the flaws... Better than most ebayers.
From the pictures, it does not look that bad. THose are wunnerful
cars to drive.
too bas it is a 12 and not a 10. That 12 trans could get expensive
if it crapped out. all classic center parts I am sure.
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Just because of a cracked head, unless it has many more problems.
http://austin.craigslist.org/pts/4265243151.html
Kaleb should buy it. He can swap in a good engine and have a nice TD to sell.
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Buy it, and donate it to McPherson College for their MB restoration
classes, then buy it at the end of restoration.
Think of the tax deductions you could take. charitable donation,
expense, and you could get a research tax credit that would probably
pay for the car.
Sure, I'll take em.
Doesn't anyone want a good set of bundts? I'll throw in the patina for
free.
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I use both Iron and Comodo - both built on the open source code from Chrome
with the phone-home code stripped out. Iron is nice, but doesn't auto-check
for updates, you have to do that yourself. Comodo does auto-check for
updates, but is SO "private" that it won't remember passwords - so I have
to
On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 3:55 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
> Just because of a cracked head, unless it has many more problems.
>
A new head from M-B, plus installation, costs more than the blue-book value
of the car. Not everyone has a Pick-N-Pull handy and can do a head swap
themselves.
Alex
Just because of a cracked head, unless it has many more problems.
http://austin.craigslist.org/pts/4265243151.html
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> Date: Wed, 1 Jan 2014 11:26:46 -0800
> From: apchamberl...@gmail.com
> To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
> Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB vs. BMW
>
> On Jan 1, 2014 9:58 AM, "rickknoble" wrote:
>>
>> Online privacy is an oxymoron.
>
> Craig has mentioned a set of plugins he uses with Chrome, or maybe it was
> Fi
We were having this conversation at a neighborhood party the other night
Parts of Florida, yes. However, as close as we are to the Gulf, despite the
temperature and humidity there is always a breeze, which makes it a lot more
bearable than the oppressive humidity and heat that one experienc
But isn't Florida steamier and swampier in the summer??!!
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On Jan 1, 2014, at 2:03 PM, Dan Penoff wrote:
> Yup. Been there many a time in that part of the year. Steamy swamp heat.
> M.
>
> Now that i think about it, given the choice I would prefer spring or fall.
>
On Sat, 28 Dec 2013 07:29:01 -0500 Tim Crone wrote:
> On Dec 26, 2013 10:17 PM, "Craig" wrote:
> >
> > I agree that Christmas now is no honor or acknowledgement to Christ.
>
> I would draw a distinction between the secular Christmas and the
> religious Christmas. I'm sure there are plenty who
On Wed, 1 Jan 2014 14:43:49 -0700 Craig wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Jan 2014 11:26:46 -0800 Alex Chamberlain
> wrote:
>
> > On Jan 1, 2014 9:58 AM, "rickknoble" wrote:
> > >
> > > Online privacy is an oxymoron.
> >
> > Craig has mentioned a set of plugins he uses with Chrome, or maybe it
> > was Firef
Was it some sort of option, or late in the model year?
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On 1/1/14 4:28 PM, Trampas Stern wrote:
Yeap my 84 did...
Had to replace one wheel sensor and replaced ABS module with used one from
a 420SEL, in the time I owned the car..
Trampas
On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 4:14 PM, Rich Thomas <
richt
On Wed, 1 Jan 2014 11:26:46 -0800 Alex Chamberlain
wrote:
> On Jan 1, 2014 9:58 AM, "rickknoble" wrote:
> >
> > Online privacy is an oxymoron.
>
> Craig has mentioned a set of plugins he uses with Chrome, or maybe it
> was Firefox, to block ads and increase privacy. Craig, can you tell us
> ab
Disregard the following request. It's an old post originally sent from the
wrong account and it just now got posted.
Scott
> -Original Message-
> From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Scott
> and Gwen Ritchey
> Sent: Thursday, December 26, 2013 5:38 PM
> To:
Yeap my 84 did...
Had to replace one wheel sensor and replaced ABS module with used one from
a 420SEL, in the time I owned the car..
Trampas
On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 4:14 PM, Rich Thomas <
richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> wrote:
> I don't think either of my 2 84 SDs have ABS. Yours did?
>
I don't think either of my 2 84 SDs have ABS. Yours did?
--R
On 1/1/14 4:01 PM, Trampas Stern wrote:
My 84 300SD had bad ABS unit keeping brake pressure applied on front
wheels, was interesting when I went to exit I-40... I have also seen hoses
keep pressure applied to calipers.
Trampas
My 84 300SD had bad ABS unit keeping brake pressure applied on front
wheels, was interesting when I went to exit I-40... I have also seen hoses
keep pressure applied to calipers.
Trampas
On Sun, Dec 29, 2013 at 7:40 PM, Dieselhead <126die...@gmail.com> wrote:
> That should not restrict the flo
Adblock plus in FF blocks a lot of stuff, there are also script and
cookie blockers and lots of other useful tools to do things.
Adblock has some sort of list it updates, and you can right click on ads
in websites (like news sites) and choose to block them, that adds them
to the list. I don't
On Wed, 01 Jan 2014 14:07:15 -0500 Mitch Haley wrote:
> Andrew Strasfogel wrote:
> > At least the seller discloses the flaws... Better than most ebayers.
>
> Maybe he loves the thing and is trying to find a new family to adopt it?
His comments seem to imply that.
Craig
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On Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:36:39 -0500 Mitch Haley wrote:
> Gary Hurst wrote:
> > for young people, chrome is the only browser.
>
> I'm a bit leery of using a browser written by a company that despises
> my privacy rights.
There is a browser that takes the "phone home" components out of Chrome.
I t
On Wed, 1 Jan 2014 12:17:27 -0500 Gary Hurst
wrote:
> for young people, chrome is the only browser.
But what is the #1 browser on Tim Crone's kids' computer?
> On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 12:10 PM, Rick Knoble
> wrote:
>
> > On Dec 31, 2013, at 1:41 PM, "Tim Crone" wrote:
> >
> > > Given
> > >
On Jan 1, 2014 9:58 AM, "rickknoble" wrote:
>
> Online privacy is an oxymoron.
Craig has mentioned a set of plugins he uses with Chrome, or maybe it was
Firefox, to block ads and increase privacy. Craig, can you tell us about
your browser configuration again?
Alex
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At least the seller discloses the flaws... Better than most ebayers.
Maybe he loves the thing and is trying to find a new family to adopt it?
Mitch.
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Yup. Been there many a time in that part of the year. Steamy swamp heat.
M.
Now that i think about it, given the choice I would prefer spring or fall.
Probably fall.
Dan
On Jan 1, 2014, at 1:42 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote:
> D.C. in July or August is hot, but it's a moist heat. Great
At least the seller discloses the flaws... Better than most ebayers.
On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 1:06 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
> I already have too many projects as it is, so I probably would pass unless
> it was very cheap.
>
> On 1/1/2014 12:05 PM, Craig wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 01 Jan 2014 11:45:55
Doesn't anyone want a good set of bundts? I'll throw in the patina for
free.
On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 12:55 PM, Dan Penoff wrote:
> Yeah, I could probably do that, I suspect. I just wonder how tough it
> would be to get that chrome plating off? Whoever did it did a good job.
> It's not flakin
D.C. in July or August is hot, but it's a moist heat. Great for
lubricating the skin and rosying up one's complexion.
On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 12:46 PM, Dan Penoff wrote:
> They'll be disappointed if they need to meet their quota while I'm on the
> road. Over 35 years of driving and no tickets
just telling you about the kids
my main option till i upgrade equipment is tenfourfox
On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 12:57 PM, rickknoble wrote:
> Dolphin is _really_fast_ on the android tablet. It is available for the PC
> I think. Google tracks EVERYTHING you do online. For better targeted
> adverti
I already have too many projects as it is, so I probably would pass
unless it was very cheap.
On 1/1/2014 12:05 PM, Craig wrote:
On Wed, 01 Jan 2014 11:45:55 -0600 "Kaleb C. Striplin"
wrote:
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On Wed, 01 Jan 2014 11:45:55 -0600 "Kaleb C. Striplin"
wrote:
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=271357989044&fromMakeTrack=true&ssPageName=VIP:watchlink:top:en
>
Looks like a nice project. Are you up to another project? How much would
you bid?
Craig
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Dolphin is _really_fast_ on the android tablet. It is available for the PC I
think. Google tracks EVERYTHING you do online. For better targeted advertising
or so they say... Yeah, okay...
Online privacy is an oxymoron.
Rick Knoble
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Yeah, I could probably do that, I suspect. I just wonder how tough it would be
to get that chrome plating off? Whoever did it did a good job. It's not
flaking or peeling on the edges or around the bead, where the plating usually
fails if it's an aftermarket job.
I suspect it was done after t
On Jan 1, 2014 6:57 AM, "Dan Penoff" wrote:
>
> Yeah, I could really do without the
> chromed wheels, but
>
> If anyone knows of some stock
> wheels, even if they need
> refinishing, let me know.
>
Can't the chromed wheels be bead-blasted and powder-coated silver? Around
here you can have th
Gary Hurst wrote:
for young people, chrome is the only browser.
I'm a bit leery of using a browser written by a company that despises my privacy
rights.
Mitch.
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They'll be disappointed if they need to meet their quota while I'm on the road.
Over 35 years of driving and no tickets since 1978.
Family calls me "Mr. Safety". Boring, but I get there in one piece and on time.
Dan
On Jan 1, 2014, at 12:08 PM, Craig wrote:
>> Yes, indeed!
>
> It's a real
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A warm one. JUly, August, something like that.
Just finished gluing the new headliner fabric. Had to bring the finished
headliner into the house so it would be warmer - it's in the 60s and rainy.
Dan
On Jan 1, 2014, at 12:22 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote:
> Dan,
>
> I need to fly you in. Which
Dan,
I need to fly you in. Which month is convenient?
On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 10:16 AM, WILTON wrote:
> Wow! ATTABOY!
>
> Wilt
>
> - Original Message - From: "Dan Penoff"
> To: "Mercedes List" ; "Banned List" <
> ban...@okiebenz.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 01, 2014 8:21 AM
> Subje
On Wed, 01 Jan 2014 11:58:30 -0500 Dan Penoff wrote:
> I need to replace the stop buffers on the front struts. I'm wondering
> how I can remove the strut mounts and replace the buffer - should I
> have the suspension loaded or unloaded? Or does it matter?
Sorry, can't help you there.
> I woul
for young people, chrome is the only browser.
On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 12:10 PM, Rick Knoble wrote:
> On Dec 31, 2013, at 1:41 PM, "Tim Crone" wrote:
>
> > Given
> > my recent compatibility experiences with Firefox I made IE the #2 browser
> > on the kids' computer, and Firefox is now #3.
>
>
>
On Dec 31, 2013, at 1:41 PM, "Tim Crone" wrote:
> Given
> my recent compatibility experiences with Firefox I made IE the #2 browser
> on the kids' computer, and Firefox is now #3.
What is the #1 browser?
Chrome?
Safari?
Opera?
Dolphin?
Rick
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On Wed, 1 Jan 2014 10:16:50 -0500 "WILTON" wrote:
> Wow! ATTABOY!
Yes, indeed!
It's a real eye-catching red! The police will be able to see you very
well.
Craig
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I need to replace the stop buffers on the front struts. I'm wondering how I can
remove the strut mounts and replace the buffer - should I have the suspension
loaded or unloaded? Or does it matter?
I would need to remove the top strut nut on the piston rod, then take the top
strut mount off so
With 16" wheels stock, I'm just not quite sure those would fit properly...
call it a hunch.
Thanks,
Dan
On Jan 1, 2014, at 11:14 AM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote:
> I have a spare set of bundts if you want a retro look. ;)
>
>
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Andrew Strasfogel wrote:
I have a spare set of bundts if you want a retro look. ;)
Fou-teens on a R129?
Would we call them anti-Wilton Wheels?
Mitch
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I have a spare set of bundts if you want a retro look. ;)
On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 9:57 AM, Dan Penoff wrote:
> Yeah, I could really do without the chromed wheels, but
>
> If anyone knows of some stock wheels, even if they need refinishing, let
> me know.
>
> Roll bar is up so I can pull top
I'm going nuts trying to seat the beads on a new set of tires on my lawn
tractor. The wheel rim is 7-8 inches wide but the beads on the new tires
sit about 4 inches apart when relaxed. I can easily pull the beads apart to
fit the wheel but I can't get them to stay that way while I add air. I
tri
Wow! ATTABOY!
Wilt
- Original Message -
From: "Dan Penoff"
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Sent: Wednesday, January 01, 2014 8:21 AM
Subject: [MBZ] Car Pics
Some pictures of my new car:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/7t6nvuo1xl8xbsx/IMG_0202.jpg
https://www.dropbox.com/s/timb9v
Yeah, I could really do without the chromed wheels, but
If anyone knows of some stock wheels, even if they need refinishing, let me
know.
Roll bar is up so I can pull top cylinders today.
Dan
> On Jan 1, 2014, at 9:27 AM, Mitch Haley wrote:
>
> Dan Penoff wrote:
>> Some pictures of my ne
Dan Penoff wrote:
Some pictures of my new car:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/7t6nvuo1xl8xbsx/IMG_0202.jpg
https://www.dropbox.com/s/timb9vo5ge0vy9e/IMG_0205.jpg
Don't think I've ever seen a Mustang with a roll cage AND chromed wheels before.
Mitch.
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Some pictures of my new car:
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https://www.dropbox.com/s/timb9vo5ge0vy9e/IMG_0205.jpg
Like my custom top stand? A Harbor Freight furniture dolly and a couple of
bucks worth of scrap 2x4. Works great, as you can see while I'm replacing the
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