What does top tier fuel mean? I was given to understand it all comes from the
same place...
-Curt
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Holy crap you're right, 480,000 deaths...
Distracted driving is a mere distraction by comparison.
-Curt
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Curt wrote:
Well, although both Costco and Sam's are warehouse stores, I think
their business models are very different. Disclaimer: I have never
set foot in a Sam's, although I have a nephew who works for them.
Costco has a reputation for selling high quality merchandise and
foods at reasonable prices.
Like I told my class last week, there are about 30,000 gun related deaths in
the US each year, about half of those are suicides. Some percentage of the
other 15,000 were people shot by police and some percentage of that is suicide
by cops but the statistics I've seen don't break that out.
There
When I was able to confirm that Costco sells Top Tier fuel I changed
immediately. Their premium gas is consistently $.09-$0.12 a gallon cheaper than
any of the Top Tier gas retailers (Shell, BP, Mobil).
And we like that they pay their employees a living wage.
Dan
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Well, if they do shoot you, it will likely be someone you know, but of
course in this instance, you do know him.
Did I not read in the news very recently (this past weekend maybe?)
about some family member who went house to house and killed about 5 of
his family members?
RB
On 02/03/2015
Curt wrote:
...that if you really want to prevent deaths work on fighting distracted
driving and preventing heart disease...
+1
And tobacco use.
Rick
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Yeah but . . . .
What was that school in New England where the fellow shot and killed a
whole bunch of young children just a couple of years back?
Those little kids were not likely to have heart attacks for another 50
years or so and unless the school bus got nailed by a dump truck, they
were
In Texas you have the illegals hauling a dozen people who wreck and kill
a bunch and no one really cares, Happens quite often. Mostly due to
stupidity, which apparently is a constitutional right.
A lot of the gun murders are young black men killing one another, no one
particularly cares
Yup toadass suck.
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On Mar 2, 2015, at 5:20 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com
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Well, I think we need to wait a bit.
My Mercedes is 39 years old.
Let us see how the Prius is at that age.
My experience with the Toyotas that I have owned has not been
Ok ya'll. Car had pressurized hoses this am. Took it for a short spin in town,
temp remained cool. Popped hood, remove rad cap, revved engine and for the
first time ever- bubbles in coolant! Yay, actually, CRAP! In my opinion car has
a head issue!
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On Mar 2, 2015, at 1:45
'Had to go on 100% emergency oxygen when I read the $69k and $72k.
Developed a bad choking cough, too, with pain in left arm.
Recovered enough to write a note.
Wilton
In 2007, when dodge was supposed to put the blujuce Dissels in the
gran cheep and the grand caravan, but never put any in
I forgot to mention that I had a student in class last month who has a Jeep
with a VM Motori 3.0l v6 ecodiesel. She loves it. They spent something like
$60k on it...
-Curt
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On 02/03/2015 4:44 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote:
Curt wrote:
...that if you really want to prevent deaths work on fighting distracted driving
and preventing heart disease...
+1
And tobacco use.
Over here, the government is reluctant to stop people from smoking
because of the big
It is my considered opinion the only place you will see a Prius in 30
years, if at all, is in a museum.
On 3/2/15, Curly McLain via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
Well, I think we need to wait a bit.
My Mercedes is 39 years old.
Let us see how the Prius is at that age.
My experience with
Well, I think we need to wait a bit.
My Mercedes is 39 years old.
Let us see how the Prius is at that age.
My experience with the Toyotas that I have owned has not been great.
2 of them rusted away and the 3rd one committed suicide before I
managed to fix all of the other known faults.
RB
Does anyone know if I can use cylinder head that came from engine with 12 point
head bolts on an engine which uses hex cylinder head bolts?
Shop manual says that hex head bolts must be used in engine that came with such
bolts but unclear if head from newer engines can be placed on old engine.
That's what I have been hearing all over the car business. They are supposed to
be going to some Italian diesel I think.
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On Mar 2, 2015, at 2:42 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com
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Sez who? I see a lot of posts talking about the v8 Cummins in the
Good thing you have another head...
Curt
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Mom was on the veggie bandwagon for a number of years, and ended up with
pernicious anemia. Now she has severe neuropathy, needs meds, B12 shots, and
occasionally eats red meat. The damage is done, and after seeing the results
on her and on my sister, you would be hard pressed to convince me
Did some additional coats of vinyl paint today and it really came out nicely.
Not sure what the deal was with the strange finish issues last night, but maybe
letting it sit for a while then recoating did the trick.
One thing that I found interesting:
At the point where leather meets wood on
The fellow at the little people school was doing what childhood illness used to
take care of. Now the no vax people are helping to solve the problem. More
little kids get to be damaged and die. Too much cleanliness and do gooder
thinking. Let the goobermunt take care of them. Call the
You might want to change the subject line or better yet, stay on topic. :)
On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 7:48 PM, clay via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com
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Osamacare is turning into a flaming turd in secondary ways for many of the
people who can not afford mistakes.
Seems the Washington
They are underpowered for the chassis. #1 boy drives the early w140 version,
which gets terrible mileage. May as well get a V8 and power, since you are not
saving cash at the pump. That said, you will save on valve related things and
heads, since there is but one. The '99 will have good
Osamacare is turning into a flaming turd in secondary ways for many of the
people who can not afford mistakes.
Seems the Washington Healthplan finder system in destroying families. There
have been multitudes of issues with the computer not paying, or not showing
the policy has been paid
Is that the cheep liberty wuss/yup mobile?
I forgot to mention that I had a student in class last month who has
a Jeep with a VM Motori 3.0l v6 ecodiesel. She loves it. They spent
something like $60k on it...
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Nope, what ever replaced the grand Cherokee.
Curt
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The bluetec in grand Cherokee is the same as in the Mercedes.
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On Mar 2, 2015, at 4:31 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com
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'Had to go on 100% emergency oxygen when I read the $69k and $72k. Developed
a bad choking cough, too, with pain in left arm.
Not any more, its the VM Motori like in the pickup.
Curt
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$15k is what my uncle Al paid for his brand new 1976 300d. That was the car
that gave me the bug and peaked my interest in these awesome automobiles. He
put 371K miles on it over 11 years.
Kevin in Hillsboro, Oregon
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On Mar 2, 2015, at 12:10 PM, Randy Bennell via
Seattle is huge on the current bone soup craze. There was a full page in the
paper dedicated to recipes and the latest thoughts on its goodness. Reminded
me of Granny having a pot on the stove each week where she was drowning bones.
That stuff smelled so good. No idea what all she used
Greg wrote:
WRT bones in soup: what I like to do with a chicken carcass when
I make soup is to add a little vinegar to the water before
boiling. It increases the acidity enough to help dissolve the
calcium from the bones into the soup.
Yup. Best if the bones sit in the vinegar water for
M104 in a w123 with a 5 speed sounds like a very interesting project!
Hey wait a minute, I thought you were Mr. Originality!!
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On Feb 28, 2015, at 2:33 PM, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes
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The M104 is a wonderful engine. I had one for years in
The bluetec in grand Cherokee is the same as in the Mercedes.
yep, and 70K. For my $70k, I'll take the Mercedes behind door #1,
not the cheep behind Door #2!
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Osamacare is turning into a flaming turd in secondary ways for many
of the people who can not afford mistakes.
Seems the Washington Healthplan finder system in destroying
families. There have been multitudes of issues with the computer
not paying, or not showing the policy has been paid
WRT bones in soup: what I like to do with a chicken carcass when I make soup
is to add a little vinegar to the water before boiling. It increases the
acidity enough to help dissolve the calcium from the bones into the soup.
Greg
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For reference, there are about 400,000 deaths from medical errors annually
in the US, the third leading cause of death right after cancer and heart
disease.
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Sent: Monday, March 02, 2015 5:39 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] ML
Like I told my class
https://autos.yahoo.com/news/car-thief-throws-brick-mercedes-throws-back-180050064.html
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If they (or most Americans, for that matter) understood the facts, they would
be much less eager to surrender their freedoms.
-Original Message-
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Sent: Monday, March 02, 2015 3:55 PM
I had two guys in class last week from Europe. It took a lot of
V8? I thought it was a v6 into the Frontier.
Turns out you're right, 5.0l v8:
http://www.nissanusa.com/trucks/2016-titan/2016 they claim.-Curt
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http://www.sheldoncomics.com/archive/150226.html
-Curt
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Yes that is correct. The cummins will no longer be in the ram trucks starting
in 2018.
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On Mar 2, 2015, at 2:25 PM, Karl Wittnebel atypical...@gmail.com wrote:
Cummins is dropping a v8 diesel into nissan's half ton i think. Maybe 2016?
On Mar 2, 2015 8:10 AM, Kaleb C.
Sez who? I see a lot of posts talking about the v8 Cummins in the Titan
originally being the one destined for the Dodge 1/2 ton but nothing about the
i6 coming out of the heavier truck.
-Curt
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Well, although both Costco and Sam's are warehouse stores, I think their
business models are very different. Disclaimer: I have never set foot in a
Sam's, although I have a nephew who works for them. Costco has a reputation
for selling high quality merchandise and foods at reasonable prices.
My grandmother was a Cummins but unfortunately not of the engine
family. My luck of the draw I guess.
--R
On 3/2/15 3:38 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
Yes that is correct. The cummins will no longer be in the ram trucks starting
in 2018.
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On Mar 2, 2015,
On 02/03/2015 12:44 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
My neighbor has a friend who won't let anybody get his truck dirty. When you
get in he wants you to close the door very gently, has a brush to clean your
shoes with. You can't touch anything when you ride with him, he'd have to clean
it
No, he's in Massachusetts.
--R
On 3/2/15 3:48 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote:
On 02/03/2015 12:44 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
My neighbor has a friend who won't let anybody get his truck dirty.
When you get in he wants you to close the door very gently, has a
brush to clean
I had two guys in class last week from Europe. It took a lot of statistical
explaining for them to realize that most everything they thought they knew
about the USA and guns was wrong. They kept saying but what we see on TV. and
I kept telling them they should know better since they both work
Costco also has a pharmacy with good deals on Rxs for people w/o
insurance...
On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 3:45 PM, Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
Well, although both Costco and Sam's are warehouse stores, I think their
business models are very different. Disclaimer: I
Plenty of guns in MA. That guy wouldn't shoot me with HIS gun though, it might
get dirty, he'd ask to borrow mine.
-Curt
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Sent: Monday, March 2, 2015 3:51 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] ML
No, he's in
Somebody there told me they don't make much off the goods they sell,
most of their profit is from the membership fees. I'm not quite sure
how that works, I have the Exec membership, which costs like a $100, and
I got $78 back this year on the rebate it comes with. They told me when
I got it
Tell me about it. As I write this I'm headed to buy ten gallons of kerosene to
keep the oil tank from running out till I get my next delivery. $1000 per month
this winter in oil.
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On Mar 2, 2015, at 8:09 AM, Jon Agne jonag...@gwi.net wrote:
Every morning when I wake up,
Given the body damage and faded paint, a little high, but worth looking at. If
he has complete maintenance/repair records, and if the head isn't cracked,
could be a nice deal.
Any hint of rust, drop a few thousand off that price.
Too bad it has the 8.5 Qt engine... ;)
--
Max Dillon
Just saw something come across the wire about Citigroup replacing AMEX for
Costco's card services.
Dan
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Every morning when I wake up, I look out the window to check Dimitri’s chimney.
If his house were a steam locomotive, it’d be moving down the tracks at 90mph!
On Mar 2, 2015, at 6:41 AM, dseretakis--- via Mercedes
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Oh shut it! :)
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If it's any consolation, while we were at the Strawberry Festival yesterday I
looked at some Frod pickup trucks the local dealers had on display. An F150
dressed out with a diesel was *gulp* over $71,000!
I laughed maniacally when I saw it. A guy who was manning the booth next to it
laughed
Leased a 2014 Touareg diesel end of last year, similar reasons. Very nice.
Fancy as any Mercedes. She loves it.
I would never want to own a new Mercedes. People who don't have time for
repairs only drive them for a few years until they start to become a
nightmare, and then lease a new one. Ditto
Nope
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Oh shut it! :)
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On Mar 1, 2015, at 10:51 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com
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Should I mention that we had to turn on the AC today?
Guess not
Dan
On Mar 1, 2015, at 10:01 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
Got my $20 steering wheel on Saturday. Got the remains of the leather off of
it. One side is intact, so I should have a good pattern to work from.
The wood parts are in pretty good shape. There are some cracks, but the wood is
solid and nothing is loose or lifted around the cracked parts.
I
Yeah I think they do. They started with the 150 and will be rolling
them into the other weights.
That is a lot of ching for a truck though, no matter how nice. I guess
I'll keep my 96 Chebby going a few decades more.
--R
On 3/2/15 11:04 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote:
Beats me. I
Did you fill it with gas?
--R
On 3/2/15 11:03 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
I used an unbranded Amex car at Costco without any problems.
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I presume it means that Citi will issue a branded card for Costco members with
perks, much like the former AMEX card they offered.
Dan
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On Mar 2, 2015, at 10:48 AM, Andrew Strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote:
Citi what? They have debit cards which are already accepted
Fred,
Check's in the mail.
I love the new orange lens even though it does not match the yellow lens on
tghe other side. I'd like to purchase the correpsonding driver's side turn
signal lens (orange) as well if you have one. I'd give you $25 for it.
Thanks,
Andrew
On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 9:35
Beats me. I really didn't look that closely at it, as I have no interest in
trucks of any sort.
I knew pickups were expensive these day, but holy cow!
You could buy a pretty nice MB for that kind of coin.
Dan
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On Mar 2, 2015, at 11:00 AM, Andrew Strasfogel
f150 does not have a diesel available. The only 1/2 ton truck with diesel is
dodge either the ecodiesel. The f150 is the new all aluminum truck and if it
was 70k it was probably a platinum or King ranch. The basic xlt is still going
to be close to 60k.
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On Mar 2, 2015, at
I had an STX down to $28k last fall. I offered $25k but he wouldn't budge.
One thing I found interesting was that neither of the dealers near us had the
ecoboost engines in many trucks. I'd wanted to try one but they always
countered with nobody buys those. Well sure, nobody buys the trucks you
We had our first real ice storm yesterday. Started as snow then rained
hard with temps. below freezing. Today was a wintry wonderland, but it's
gotten warmer so I was ably to safely commute.
Andrew (DC Area)
On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 12:12 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com
I used an unbranded Amex car at Costco without any problems.
On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 10:51 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
I presume it means that Citi will issue a branded card for Costco members
with perks, much like the former AMEX card they offered.
Dan
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But that has the new super light aluminium body, right?
On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 7:26 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
If it's any consolation, while we were at the Strawberry Festival
yesterday I looked at some Frod pickup trucks the local dealers had on
display. An
I'm reasonably sure Ford doesn't offer a diesel in the F150 in the USA, only
the F250 and higher. There are 3 engines for the F150, the 2.7l ecoboost v6,
3.5l ecoboost v6 and venerable 5.0l v8. They might still offer a non-turbo v6
but I'm not sure.
None of the above are to be confused with
Goes to show you how closely I looked at it. They had a diesel and a gasser
next to each other. The gasser was $69k and the diesel $72k, both sticker
prices.
Dan
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On Mar 2, 2015, at 11:10 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
f150 does not
LOL.
On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 11:14 AM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
Did you fill it with gas?
--R
On 3/2/15 11:03 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
I used an unbranded Amex car at Costco without any problems.
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Citi what? They have debit cards which are already accepted at hte
pharmacy.
On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 9:57 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes
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Just saw something come across the wire about Citigroup replacing AMEX for
Costco's card services.
Dan
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Costco accepts any debit cards but only the Amex CREDIT card.
--R
On 3/2/15 10:48 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
Citi what? They have debit cards which are already accepted at hte
pharmacy.
On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 9:57 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
Well, I think we need to wait a bit.
My Mercedes is 39 years old.
Let us see how the Prius is at that age.
My experience with the Toyotas that I have owned has not been great.
2 of them rusted away and the 3rd one committed suicide before I managed
to fix all of the other known faults.
RB
On
On 01/03/2015 4:55 PM, dseretakis--- via Mercedes wrote:
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Date: March 1, 2015 at 4:48:56 PM EST
To: G Mann g2ma...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Overheating 240D more info
If I discover a head leak I will pour some of that leak sealer in the coolant
system.
And,
I've never been real excited about how they rode either, the Prius in
particular has quite hard seats...
Interestingly some people have fantastic results and keep them going forever to
stupid high mileages. I dated a girl who had a Chevy Nova (rebadged Toyota
Tercel I think it was) that had
I've never had it plug a radiator which is annoying because the time I used it
I was trying to plug a hole in a radiator. The previous owner of my MB wagon
had used it for the same reason with the same failed results.
In both cases it plugged thermostats. Then it becomes the gift that keeps on
It will be a Citi Visa card according to the talking heads.
On Mon,3/2/15 09:48, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
Citi what? They have debit cards which are already accepted at hte
pharmacy.
On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 9:57 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
Just saw
Just what I need. A $71,000 truck to haul the groceries home with,
which now cost triple what they did 8 years ago..
For that kind of money, I can buy an up-armored retired military
vehicle [with diesel engine of course] and provide some real
protection for those groceries.. What next?
How did the stuff ruin the head gasket?
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On Mar 2, 2015, at 12:35 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
I've never had it plug a radiator which is annoying because the time I used
it I was trying to plug a hole in a radiator. The previous owner of
The engine got repeatedly overheated. A couple times by the previous owner,
once or twice by me, until the head gasket couldn't handle it anymore...
That one was actually the best kind of head gasket failure, it just consumed
some coolant and if you left the cap tight while the engine was off it
IIRC, you can use MC or Visa debit cards at Sam's, but NOT Visa credit cards,
only MC. I am almost 100% positive of this, as I've tried to use my dual
function Visa at Sam's as a credit card and they won't do it.
Dan
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On Mar 2, 2015, at 1:17 PM, Mike Esh via Mercedes
You didn't end up hydro locking the engine?
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On Mar 2, 2015, at 1:23 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com
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The engine got repeatedly overheated. A couple times by the previous owner,
once or twice by me, until the head gasket couldn't handle it
Cash still works.
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Sent: Monday, March 2, 2015 1:47 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - CITI Replaces AMEX @ Costco
i am very unenthused about applying for
The passages in the heater core and radiator are pretty small and these
sorts of problems usually occur in older vehicles that are likely
already partly plugged up. I used some of the rad seal junk in my 68
Chevy pickup and ended up with it overheating before very long. I had to
have the rad
Yes, you are missing the difference between Costco and Sams
--R
On 3/2/15 1:17 PM, Mike Esh via Mercedes wrote:
Am I missing something?
I used my Mastercard Credit Card at Sam's today. It is not affiliated
with Sam's in any way.
Mike
michael...@mac.com
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On Mar 02,
Well yeah but I realized what had happened. I pulled the glow plugs and cranked
it to get the water out. Put 'em back in and it ran. If I left the cap loose it
wasn't a problem.
-Curt
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HA!
-CurtWho would have sent exactly the same email if Rich hadn't beat me to it.
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Sent: Monday, March 2, 2015 1:19 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - CITI Replaces AMEX @ Costco
Yes, you are missing the difference
i am very unenthused about applying for yet another credit card.
On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 1:33 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
IIRC, you can use MC or Visa debit cards at Sam's, but NOT Visa credit
cards, only MC. I am almost 100% positive of this, as I've tried to use
Am I missing something?
I used my Mastercard Credit Card at Sam's today. It is not affiliated with
Sam's in any way.
Mike
michael...@mac.com
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On Mar 02, 2015, at 12:36 PM, Russ Williams via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
It will be a Citi Visa card according to
Oh, yea, Costco--Sam's
It must be Monday!
Michael E. Esh
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On Mar 02, 2015, at 01:19 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com
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Yes, you are missing the difference between Costco and Sams
--R
On
'Had to go on 100% emergency oxygen when I read the $69k and $72k. Developed a
bad choking cough, too, with pain in left arm. Recovered enough to write a
note.
Wilton
Dan Penoff via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
Goes to show you how closely I looked at it. They had a diesel
Wilton:
ATTABOY!
On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 3:10 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
It is not a problem, if your pockets are deep and you have long arms.
I think someone once told me that my 300D would have sold for something
like $15K back in 1976.
That is why I did
It is not a problem, if your pockets are deep and you have long arms.
I think someone once told me that my 300D would have sold for something
like $15K back in 1976.
That is why I did not have a new one then and am not likely to buy any
new Mercedes today.
RB
On 02/03/2015 1:50 PM,
I think they will just give you one. but then you have to deal with
it. Debit works in the self-serve lanes but cash you have to deal with
a human
--R
On 3/2/15 1:52 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
Cash still works.
From: Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com
Prepare to be hurt...
On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 1:58 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
I've been casually looking at buying a newer snowmobile. My old Ski-Doo
has about had it, its huge, heavy, bent (I crimped the frame when tapped a
concrete block) and with dual carbs
We'll see. I asked for verification of mileage, if it comes back over about
3000 I'll probably pass. At that amount for a small machine it probably needs
top end work. This far south its evidence of lots of short trips. In a northern
sled I wouldn't be worried.
On the other hand he's asking so
Cummins is dropping a v8 diesel into nissan's half ton i think. Maybe 2016?
On Mar 2, 2015 8:10 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
f150 does not have a diesel available. The only 1/2 ton truck with diesel
is dodge either the ecodiesel. The f150 is the new all
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