Re: [MBZ] Booted For Excessive Bounces

2015-04-05 Thread Rick Knoble
‎Your membership in the mailing list Mercedes has been disabled due to excessive bounces The last bounce received from you was dated 06-Apr-2015. This stuff again...? Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ‎ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] OT - A COUNTRY BOY REMEMBERS; SUMMERS WITH RICHARD

2015-04-05 Thread WILTON
Well, actually, they're chapters in a little booklet, A CAROLINA COUNTRY BOY REMEMBERS, I wrote 10 years ago. 'Need to get some more printed; far from best seller, but thanks for the kind words and wishes. Just finished putting SONDY TALES together. 'Getting some printed soon. Wilton -

[MBZ] OT - A320

2015-04-05 Thread WILTON
'Don't remember if I mentioned it - may have - if so, please pardon. The captain of the crashed A320 in France violated one of aviation's cardinal rules: Pee just before ya go to the airplane. BUFF crewmen used to call it, Last nervous pee. If ya don't, you'll hafta go soon's ya strap in. ;)

Re: [MBZ] O/T: Pious Pickup

2015-04-05 Thread Curt Raymond
My Jetta will easily exceed 50 and is more fun than a Prius... -Curt From: Curly McLain 126die...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Sunday, March 29, 2015 11:31 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] O/T: Pious Pickup Nice!  What's so bad about 45 mpg? Its piss

Re: [MBZ] Booted For Excessive Bounces

2015-04-05 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
I guess I'm going to have to change it back to the annoying reply thing and see if that fixed it. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 5, 2015, at 8:20 PM, dsereta...@yahoo.com wrote: Yup me too. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 5, 2015, at 9:17 PM, Rick Knoble rickkno...@hotmail.com wrote: ‎Your

Re: [MBZ] THIS is what Poos needs

2015-04-05 Thread Mitch Haley
Rich Thomas wrote: http://carbuying.jalopnik.com/you-can-buy-a-200-mph-mercedes-s-class-for-the-price-o-1695814572 The crack is strong in this one... ...If you want 90k for your 'supercar', shouldn't you replace that gaping hole in the bonnet with a star before taking the pics?

Re: [MBZ] 350 SDL Tranny problems

2015-04-05 Thread michaelangelo54
On Apr 5, 2015, at 5:43 PM,WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com wrote: ATTABOY with the SDL, Angelo; 'hope all of 'em continue to do well for you. BTW, you know, don't you, I shoulda bought your FL friend's 350 SDL. I procrastinated coupla days too long. Wilton - Original Message -

Re: [MBZ] OT - A COUNTRY BOY REMEMBERS; SUMMERS WITH RICHARD

2015-04-05 Thread G Mann
I would rather see Wilton publish a best selling book that covers these events, then he could become rich... we could see him on late night TV :)) On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 3:29 PM, Mountain Man maontin@gmail.com wrote: Gerry wrote: Another good one, Wilton. You should branch out and do

Re: [MBZ] Poos lazy miracle ac sealer

2015-04-05 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Yes that's what I got except I got the next one up that has dye and a drying agent in it. After I replace the compressor this should seal it up as I recovered about half a lb from the system and that was after last charge being a year or 2 ago. It also did not appear to lose any vacuum after

Re: [MBZ] OT - A320

2015-04-05 Thread G Mann
Wilton, We always carried two large zip lock bags with dry sponges in them in our gear... Amazing how you attention span can be improved by relieving yourself and the sponges kept the liquid from sloshing. Do not however, stow them in your helmet bag after use... don't ask why I know this.. If

[MBZ] ADMIN: Bounces

2015-04-05 Thread Dan Penoff
Looks like Comcast is bouncing mail from Okiebenz for some reason. I’ve alerted Kaleb, but be aware that if you use Comcast as an ISP your mail form the list may be spotty or sporadic. Dan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] A pat on the back for Fred

2015-04-05 Thread Dwight Giles
Fred is indeed the best. I have been out picking parts with him he has just given me parts the could sell or trade. On Apr 5, 2015 1:47 PM, Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com wrote: Fred is the tops. He's helped me out so many times I can't even keep count. I'm reasonably sure (but should

Re: [MBZ] OT - A320

2015-04-05 Thread WILTON
Well, the BUFF, of course, has a stand-up urinal, so I never needed a bag. Yep, 'could sorta mess up a helmet and/or its bag. Wilton - Original Message - From: G Mann g2ma...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2015 7:46 PM Subject:

Re: [MBZ] OT - A COUNTRY BOY REMEMBERS; SUMMERS WITH RICHARD

2015-04-05 Thread WILTON
Thank you for the very kind words. Wilton - Original Message - From: arche...@embarqmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2015 3:55 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A COUNTRY BOY REMEMBERS; SUMMERS WITH RICHARD Another good one, Wilton. You

Re: [MBZ] Command System in 2011 ML and iPhone 6 Bluetooth

2015-04-05 Thread Rich Thomas
My wife's new 2012 allows the phone to talk through the sound system via bluetooth. Mine is paired too, but I have not done anything with it. Check the stealer for what they might say. The one we got ours from had a kid go through the whole system with us and get it set up, so there was at

Re: [MBZ] 350 SDL Tranny Issues

2015-04-05 Thread Rich Thomas
Funny how? Like a clown? --R On 4/5/15 4:35 PM, michaelangel...@gmail.com wrote: Trans in my 350SDL with 289K started acting funny this winter…… ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] 350 SDL Tranny Problems

2015-04-05 Thread michaelangelo54
Wilton, The rebuilt engine and tranny. He LOVES the car, and if he feels he does not need another drivetrain, maybe I can get it for cheap! (In my dreams!) Angelo On Apr 5, 2015, at 7:46 PM, mercedes-requ...@okiebenz.com wrote: Message: 13 Date: Sun, 5 Apr 2015 19:38:58 -0400 From: WILTON

Re: [MBZ] 350 SDL Tranny Problems

2015-04-05 Thread WILTON
I don't have a car needing an engine and tranny; 'sold the SDL with seized engine to Tim Crone in Durham/Chapel Hill nearly two years ago. What's the latest with the 300D transplant, Tim? Wilton - Original Message - From: michaelangel...@gmail.com To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent:

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Digest, Vol 113, Issue 32

2015-04-05 Thread Curly McLain
BTW I currently work for the stealer. I pickup and deliver cars for service from customers, do dealer swaps, etc, etc. Been driving everything from Maybachs to Sprinters. Sometimes, I drive the parts truck. I've got a good relationship there, but I'd like to know what I'm talking about

[MBZ] Booted For Excessive Bounces

2015-04-05 Thread Rick Knoble
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Re: [MBZ] OT: non-Mercedes parking question

2015-04-05 Thread Tom Savage
On Apr 4, 2015 5:58 PM, Mitch Haley mi...@mitchellhaley.com wrote: General Practitioner's car? Open wide and say AA... Paint and coatings formulator's car. Alas, there is no good story behind the plate - I was playing with the state's vanity plate app when renewing registration. Not

Re: [MBZ] Thug driving Benz with pimp rims gets ventilated at FLAPS

2015-04-05 Thread Scott Ritchey
Now I'm convinced that Andrew says outrageous stuff just to stir the pot. -Original Message- From: Andrew Strasfogel Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2015 11:14 AM I would speculate the increase in cop shooting incidents is correlated with the rise in gun ownership and the ease with which

Re: [MBZ] Poos lazy miracle ac sealer

2015-04-05 Thread Dan Penoff
This is the stuff: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0002NYBC8/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o06_s00?ie=UTF8psc=1 http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0002NYBC8/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o06_s00?ie=UTF8psc=1 I would point out that the S500 still has a “portal to the Antarctic” in the middle of the dash.

Re: [MBZ] Booted For Excessive Bounces

2015-04-05 Thread dseretakis
Yup me too. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 5, 2015, at 9:17 PM, Rick Knoble rickkno...@hotmail.com wrote: ‎Your membership in the mailing list Mercedes has been disabled due to excessive bounces The last bounce received from you was dated 06-Apr-2015. This stuff again...? Rick Sent

Re: [MBZ] Lost Titles

2015-04-05 Thread Curt Raymond
I go through lost bill of sale issues with snowmobiles a lot. I'm a klutz with them I guess. My dad has sold me every snowmobile I've ever registered. Interestingly this year the bill of sale didn't magically reappear just after I registered the machine, the other two did and immediately got

Re: [MBZ] Thug driving Benz with pimp rims gets ventilated at FLAPS

2015-04-05 Thread Greg Fiorentino
LE officers are trained to shoot to stop an attack, which is most reliably done by firing at center mass. This may result in the death of the attacker, but stopping the fight is the goal, not the death of the attacker. If the attacker can readily be stopped by less lethal means, such as OC spray

Re: [MBZ] Poos

2015-04-05 Thread Mitch Haley
Rich Thomas wrote: this mercedes has 230 fine german horse power! They even included a picture of the straight v6 engine! ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Poos

2015-04-05 Thread Kevin Kraly
I have to ask, where did the name Poos come from? Kevin in Hillsboro, Oregon On Apr 5, 2015, at 4:49 PM, Mitch Haley mi...@mitchellhaley.com wrote: Rich Thomas wrote: this mercedes has 230 fine german horse power! They even included a picture of the straight v6 engine!

Re: [MBZ] 350 SDL Tranny problems

2015-04-05 Thread WILTON
Give up the FL SDL or the rebuilt engine and tranny? Wilton - Original Message - From: michaelangel...@gmail.com To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2015 7:29 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 350 SDL Tranny problems On Apr 5, 2015, at 5:43 PM,WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com wrote:

Re: [MBZ] Thug driving Benz with pimp rims gets ventilated at FLAPS

2015-04-05 Thread G Mann
Actually, one of the most effective placements of a projectile to take the fight out of the fight is a solid hit into the pelvis, ie center of mass, low. The pelvis bone is the foundation of the body. If it is shattered, the perp can not run and you regain control of the situation. However, in the

Re: [MBZ] Booted For Excessive Bounces

2015-04-05 Thread Max Dillon
Please, thank you! -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On April 5, 2015 9:27:43 PM EDT, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net wrote: I guess I'm going to have to change it back to the annoying reply thing and see if that fixed it. ___

Re: [MBZ] Command System in 2011 ML and iPhone 6 Bluetooth

2015-04-05 Thread WILTON
ATTABOY with the SDL, Angelo; 'hope all of 'em continue to do well for you. BTW, you know, don't you, I shoulda bought your FL friend's 350 SDL. I procrastinated coupla days too long. Wilton - Original Message - From: michaelangel...@gmail.com To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Sunday,

Re: [MBZ] Comand System in 2011 ML and iPhone 6 Bluetooth

2015-04-05 Thread michaelangelo54
I sent a note to Jaime directly, (Does he work for MBUSA or Becker? I forgot!) Message: 7 Date: Sun, 5 Apr 2015 15:26:23 -0500 From: Curly McLain 126die...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Command System in 2011 ML and iPhone 6 Bluetooth

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Digest, Vol 113, Issue 32

2015-04-05 Thread michaelangelo54
On Apr 5, 2015, at 5:43 PM, Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net Message: 10 Date: Sun, 05 Apr 2015 17:06:51 -0400 From: Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Command System in 2011 ML and iPhone 6

Re: [MBZ] Thug driving Benz with pimp rims gets ventilated at FLAPS

2015-04-05 Thread Scott Ritchey
One common saying in the firearms community goes like this: Q: What does a person do after being shot with a handgun? A: The same thing they were doing before they were shot. The point is that (unlike TV and the movies) being shot by a handgun rarely has immediate effect

Re: [MBZ] Poos

2015-04-05 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Well you need to be on banned to get the full explaination Sent from my iPhone On Apr 5, 2015, at 6:37 PM, Kevin Kraly kevinpadd...@gmail.com wrote: I have to ask, where did the name Poos come from? Kevin in Hillsboro, Oregon On Apr 5, 2015, at 4:49 PM, Mitch Haley

Re: [MBZ] The Hoax of Global Warming Revealed

2015-04-05 Thread Curt Raymond
You know, I was thinking just last week as I sat in a 90,000 ton cruise ship, I wonder if all the giant ships running around all the oceans of the world contribute to the rise in sea level. I mean they'd have to right? A 90,000 ton ship displaces 90,000 tons of water. If my grandmother was

Re: [MBZ] OT: non-Mercedes parking question

2015-04-05 Thread Mitch Haley
Max Dillon wrote: Fag, confederate or union, on an antenna, would certainly get attention!!! I figured it was short for fagot, considering Wilton is from tobacco country. Exactly what confederate cigarettes had to do with Todas I wasn't quite sure... Mitch.

Re: [MBZ] SSL Pahtz Cahr.

2015-04-05 Thread Max Dillon
Boston MA. Fred posted a link to the Craig's list ad recently. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On April 5, 2015 6:37:48 AM EDT, Ralph Robertson rare...@gmail.com wrote: Where is this located? How do I contact this person? Ralph ___

Re: [MBZ] 1995 E 320 Wagon

2015-04-05 Thread Mitch Haley
Peter Hertzing wrote: Actually, its going fairly poorly valued it $3078. Refuse to move on the value at all.. It is drive able.. The doors are bent fairly far outward on the passenger side, I can go try to open them if anyone is interested.. I would not try, unless it's to pull the seats

Re: [MBZ] Lost Titles

2015-04-05 Thread Jim Cathey
They advised her to send a form to last known owner and if there were no answer in two weeks, she could file with the state for ownership and title. Five weeks later, she can sell them to the yard. For the record, this is WA. -- Jim ___

Re: [MBZ] Ya Gotta Love It!

2015-04-05 Thread Dan Penoff
Sure. A must-have when looking at used cars: http://www.ebay.com/itm/Pocket-Size-Digital-Paint-Coating-Thickness-Meter-0-1-Gauge-Sensor-Probe-80mil-/181429181260?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0hash=item2a3e059b4c Or something like this. It's a fantastic thing to have, as there is simply no way to

[MBZ] Thug driving Benz with pimp rims gets ventilated at FLAPS

2015-04-05 Thread Rich Thomas
Dint wanna ride the lightning after the cop tried to stop him, tried to get cop's Taser, got a 9mm lead injection instead. http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20150404/PC16/150409635/1177 Kleb could probably pick up the Benz cheap, and Wilton could get the rims, yo. --R

Re: [MBZ] 1995 E 320 Wagon

2015-04-05 Thread Jim Cathey
...just replace the car but she said they don't do that, take this or leave it basically... Her _job_ is to get you to accept that statement. You don't have to. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/

[MBZ] OT Airplane prün Was : A sprinter for Dave M

2015-04-05 Thread Curly McLain
Curly McLain wrote: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-F-q_4R29U Which leads me to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vahj5JlYqxU Which led me to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qQ9dSrrBN28 Which led to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=elfj4ytDAJc ___

Re: [MBZ] bumped again?

2015-04-05 Thread Andrew Strasfogel
You have your very own private folder, Rick: Special People - Amazing and Modest On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 1:49 AM, Rick Hawkins Java macj...@aol.com wrote: Folks I seem to have been bumped off the list again …. what gives? thanks, xx rick Rick Hawkins

Re: [MBZ] OT: non-Mercedes parking question

2015-04-05 Thread WILTON
No, I don't remember ever using that term deliberately and would not - merely lost an l. Wilton - Original Message - From: Mitch Haley mi...@mitchellhaley.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2015 9:43 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: non-Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] OT Airplane prün Was : A sprinter for Dave M

2015-04-05 Thread Mitch Haley
Curly McLain wrote: Which led me to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qQ9dSrrBN28 I'd rather have a SR-71 with twin turbine power: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lYGUROZ_Pg I wonder why the R/C turbine guys always have a fire extinguisher within reach?

Re: [MBZ] Ya Gotta Love It!

2015-04-05 Thread WILTON
A electronic gadget (zapper) to measure depth of paint? Does it measure depth of Bondo + paint, too? Tell us more about it, Dan. Wilton - Original Message - From: Craig diese...@pisquared.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2015 9:35 AM

Re: [MBZ] Ya Gotta Love It!

2015-04-05 Thread Dan Penoff
These have been around for a long time in industrial applications. They're nothing more than an instrument that measures the thickness of a coating, in this case, paint. It just measures the thickness of the coating (paint) relative to the substrate (steel or aluminum body panel) The

Re: [MBZ] Thug driving Benz with pimp rims gets ventilated at FLAPS

2015-04-05 Thread Andrew Strasfogel
I would speculate the increase in cop shooting incidents is correlated with the rise in gun ownership and the ease with which anyone can now purchase some very lethal weaponry. Rather than ask questions, cops just shoot under the assumption that the suspect is or could be heavily armed. On Sun,

Re: [MBZ] A sprinter for Dave M

2015-04-05 Thread Mitch Haley
Curly McLain wrote: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-F-q_4R29U Which leads me to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vahj5JlYqxU ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options

Re: [MBZ] Ya Gotta Love It!

2015-04-05 Thread Craig
On Sat, 04 Apr 2015 15:55:41 -0400 Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote: Went to look at this car this morning: http://www.kbbreport.com/l6pnv?Ref=email Paint gauge did not reveal any damage in the rear despite there being an accident report in the CarFax. Paint gauge? Craig

Re: [MBZ] OT: non-Mercedes parking question

2015-04-05 Thread Craig
On Sun, 05 Apr 2015 09:43:03 -0400 Mitch Haley mi...@mitchellhaley.com wrote: Max Dillon wrote: Fag, confederate or union, on an antenna, would certainly get attention!!! I figured it was short for fagot, considering Wilton is from tobacco country. Exactly what confederate cigarettes had

Re: [MBZ] OT Airplane prün Was : A sprinter for Da ve M

2015-04-05 Thread Curly McLain
Curly McLain wrote: Which led me to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qQ9dSrrBN28 I'd rather have a SR-71 with twin turbine power: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lYGUROZ_Pg I wonder why the R/C turbine guys always have a fire extinguisher within reach? because they are dealing with

Re: [MBZ] SSL Pahtz Cahr.

2015-04-05 Thread Ralph Robertson
Where is this located? How do I contact this person? Ralph On Sat, Apr 4, 2015 at 6:33 PM, Fred Moir fredh.s...@hotmail.com wrote: Salve.I picked up some manuals and CDs from the guy, John, who advertised the injection tester etc. on Craigslist.I looked at the car and it is bent, however it

Re: [MBZ] Ya Gotta Love It!

2015-04-05 Thread Dan Penoff
S320, W140 chassis M104 engine. Dan On Apr 4, 2015, at 11:45 PM, Craig diese...@pisquared.net wrote: On Sat, 04 Apr 2015 15:55:41 -0400 Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote: Went to look at this car this morning: http://www.kbbreport.com/l6pnv?Ref=email What chassis would that be?

[MBZ] Maintenance spread sheet

2015-04-05 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Does anybody have a spread sheet setup they use to track their maintenance and fuel? If so would you mind sending it to me? I was going to set something up but figured if somebody already had something why reinvent the wheel. Sent from my iPhone ___

Re: [MBZ] Maintenance spread sheet

2015-04-05 Thread Dan Penoff
There is a great iPhone app I have used for several years called Gas Cubby. You can record everything, they keep it sync'ed between devices if you like, and you can export the records to a text or Excel file. They stopped development on it recently as they are joining up with another

Re: [MBZ] Maintenance spread sheet

2015-04-05 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
So you can have it on multiple devices and sync in and have multiple vehicles? I will check it out Sent from my iPhone On Apr 5, 2015, at 11:26 AM, Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote: There is a great iPhone app I have used for several years called Gas Cubby. You can record everything, they

[MBZ] Pops

2015-04-05 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
1997 Mercedes S320 http://oklahomacity.craigslist.org/cto/4964280259.html via cPro Craigslist App iOS: http://tinyurl.com/CL-iDevice Android: http://tinyurl.com/CL-Android Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Maintenance spread sheet

2015-04-05 Thread Dan Penoff
Multiple Apple devices and you can sync it between all of them. It allows you to have multiple vehicles, set service reminders, calculates gas mileage, etc. Dan Sent from my iPad On Apr 5, 2015, at 12:47 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net wrote: So you can have it on multiple

Re: [MBZ] Thug driving Benz with pimp rims gets ventilated at FLAPS

2015-04-05 Thread WILTON
Too many people have forgotten (or have never known it) that the only authorized statements for the stopee in a traffic stop are, Yes, Sir/Ma'am, No Sir/Ma'am and No excuse, Sir/Ma'am.) Wilton - Original Message - From: Mitch Haley mi...@mitchellhaley.com To: Mercedes Discussion

Re: [MBZ] Thug driving Benz with pimp rims gets ventilated at FLAPS

2015-04-05 Thread G Mann
In response to Andrews speculation. Yesterday, in excess of 280,000,000 gun owners in America committed no illegal acts, shot no one, and went peacefully about their business, many of those with their personal gun on their person. I do realize you live in the District of Corruption where the

Re: [MBZ] Thug driving Benz with pimp rims gets ventilated at FLAPS

2015-04-05 Thread G Mann
Atta Boy Wilton ! People who make bad choices reap the results. Fighting with a police officer at a traffic stop is a bad choice... having drugs in your trunk is a bad choice.. or dead body.. or running... None of those choices are connected with your race, but your attitude. Attacking a police

Re: [MBZ] A pat on the back for Fred

2015-04-05 Thread Curt Raymond
Fred is the tops. He's helped me out so many times I can't even keep count. I'm reasonably sure (but should check) that I still have his injector installation socket. Hmm, hey Fred, I'm off to Vegas tomorrow, returning Saturday afternoon. Angie is away that weekend, want to do dinner Saturday

Re: [MBZ] Favorite Automotive Products Thread

2015-04-05 Thread Curt Raymond
I've got a little can of Rotunda Ford branded penetrant that smells awful but eats rust like crazy.I use it very sparingly, it came with the house and I'm not sure I could ever get another bottle. It only comes out for the really tough cases. -Curt From: Curly McLain 126die...@gmail.com

Re: [MBZ] Fat and Diet. was: Deadliest cars for drivers

2015-04-05 Thread Greg Fiorentino
Sorry to be so late on this response: there is no distinct taste of vinegar to me in the finished broth. It is a small enough amount that the taste blends in nicely with the other flavors. Greg -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Craig

Re: [MBZ] Thug driving Benz with pimp rims gets ventilated at FLAPS

2015-04-05 Thread WILTON
I think I may have told y'all 'bout my being profiled at a traffic check point en route to my rental house coupla years ago. As I eased up to the officer, I looked 'im in the eye and said, clearly and concisely, Good afternoon, officer. and reached out to hand him my license. Just as he

Re: [MBZ] Thug driving Benz with pimp rims gets ventilated at FLAPS

2015-04-05 Thread Greg Fiorentino
If an armed LE officer is attacked by someone, and is in imminent danger of being incapacitated by the attacker (as with a taser or OC spray,) his training is to use deadly force in that situation. Greg -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of

Re: [MBZ] OT Airplane prün Was : A sprinter for Da ve M

2015-04-05 Thread Mitch Haley
Curly McLain wrote: THis one is impressive! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_j1EP5gwqA Never heard of it before. 56 ton displacement boat that flies, in the 1920s. Wow. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dornier_Do_X ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] Thug driving Benz with pimp rims gets ventilated at FLAPS

2015-04-05 Thread Mitch Haley
Andrew Strasfogel wrote: I would speculate the increase in cop shooting incidents is correlated with the rise in gun ownership and the ease with which anyone can now purchase some very lethal weaponry. Rather than ask questions, cops just shoot under the assumption that the suspect is or could

Re: [MBZ] SSL Pahtz Cahr.

2015-04-05 Thread Fred Moir
Ralph.I sent a reply with picture (awaiting listmon approval) with the link. Fred Moir.Lynn MA.Diesel preferred. Date: Sun, 5 Apr 2015 06:37:48 -0400 From: rare...@gmail.com To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] SSL Pahtz Cahr. Where is this located? How do I contact this person?

Re: [MBZ] Poos

2015-04-05 Thread Rich Thomas
this mercedes has 230 fine german horse power! --R On 4/5/15 12:54 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: 1997 Mercedes S320 http://oklahomacity.craigslist.org/cto/4964280259.html via cPro Craigslist App iOS: http://tinyurl.com/CL-iDevice Android: http://tinyurl.com/CL-Android Sent from my iPhone

[MBZ] THIS is what Poos needs

2015-04-05 Thread Rich Thomas
http://carbuying.jalopnik.com/you-can-buy-a-200-mph-mercedes-s-class-for-the-price-o-1695814572 --R ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Thug driving Benz with pimp rims gets ventilated at FLAPS

2015-04-05 Thread WILTON
Yeah, they really look authentic on that black 124, don't they? ;) Wilton - Original Message - From: Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2015 11:00 AM Subject: [MBZ] Thug driving Benz with pimp

Re: [MBZ] Thug driving Benz with pimp rims gets ventilated at FLAPS

2015-04-05 Thread Rich Thomas
He was a Gentle Giant who tried to get the cop's taser and use it on the cop. Probably did not have his own piece or he would have just used that on the cop. Plus, what he had done to that Benz was in itself worthy of a lightning strike. Stay tuned though, the NAN and NAACP are meeting in 2

Re: [MBZ] The Search Continues....

2015-04-05 Thread Curt Raymond
I've been doing that for years but for it to really work you need to have a very cheap car and be able to do the work yourself. One major expense with a mechanic and all your savings are gone. My '83 240D was my best effort to date with about 25,000 miles for the cost of about $2,500 which

Re: [MBZ] THIS is what Poos needs

2015-04-05 Thread G Mann
It's a car you could come to love, until it takes a trip to the Mercedes shop to fix something. Personally, I love the raw grumble of a V12.. if money were no object [unlikely in this lifetime] I would be on the hunt for the right one... Until then.. I'll just hold out until Kaleb gets the Gull

[MBZ] OT - A COUNTRY BOY REMEMBERS; SUMMERS WITH RICHARD

2015-04-05 Thread WILTON
'Nother one already! Some of you may have seen part of this one before - the moonshine-dumping episode. SUMMERS WITH RICHARD By Wilton Strickland I spent most of the summers of 1946, '47 and '48 with my oldest brother, Richard, on a tobacco farm in Edgecombe County near Rocky Mount, NC.

Re: [MBZ] OT - A COUNTRY BOY REMEMBERS; SUMMERS WITH RICHARD

2015-04-05 Thread arche...@embarqmail.com
Another good one, Wilton. You should branch out and do some short stories. You're a very good story teller IMO. Gerry WILTON wrote: 'Nother one already! Some of you may have seen part of this one before - the moonshine-dumping episode. SUMMERS WITH RICHARD By Wilton Strickland

Re: [MBZ] OT Airplane prün Was : A sprinter for Da ve M

2015-04-05 Thread Curly McLain
Oh, I've seen pictures of the DO-X... Where do you think Howard Hughes got his ideas? I've not seen a flying medel before. Actually, I've never seen a model flying boat that can land and take off on water or land before. Not shure this one can touch water. 67-68 I was building a RC (1

[MBZ] Command System in 2011 ML and iPhone 6 Bluetooth

2015-04-05 Thread michaelangelo54
Hi all, Happy Easter! Got a problem on my newer diesel benz (SWMBO’s 2011 ML)…….after I pair a iPhone 6 to the Command System, I cannot get the BT option to stream music thru the radio. I see the option on the newer command systems, but not on the one I’ve got. Is the a TSB, software

Re: [MBZ] Thug driving Benz with pimp rims gets ventilated at FLAPS

2015-04-05 Thread Curly McLain
In response to Andrews speculation. Yesterday, in excess of 280,000,000 gun owners in America committed no illegal acts, shot no one, and went peacefully about their business, many of those with their personal gun on their person. I do realize you live in the District of Corruption where the

Re: [MBZ] Thug driving Benz with pimp rims gets ventilated at FLAPS

2015-04-05 Thread dseretakis
I want to know why these cops shoot to kill. Why not shoot the guy in the arm or leg? If he's grabbing for a taser then he's probably not armed. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 5, 2015, at 11:14 AM, Andrew Strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote: I would speculate the increase in cop shooting

[MBZ] 350 SDL Tranny Issues

2015-04-05 Thread michaelangelo54
Hi all, Trans in my 350SDL with 289K started acting funny this winter…… If it’s cold out, 20F, If i drive off without a 5-10 minute warmup, the trans goes back and forth on the 3-4 shift. If I drop it down into 3 for a mile or two and then put it back into D, it’s shifts OK. Also, If have

Re: [MBZ] Thug driving Benz with pimp rims gets ventilated at FLAPS

2015-04-05 Thread dseretakis
So if a cop attacks someone and that person is in imminent danger of being incapacitated by the cop, then does the victim have re right to use deadly force against the cop? Sent from my iPhone On Apr 5, 2015, at 2:39 PM, Greg Fiorentino gf...@dslnorthwest.net wrote: If an armed LE officer

Re: [MBZ] Command System in 2011 ML and iPhone 6 Bluetooth

2015-04-05 Thread Curly McLain
Hi all, Happy Easter! Got a problem on my newer diesel benz (SWMBO's 2011 ML)ŠŠ.after I pair a iPhone 6 to the Command System, I cannot get the BT option to stream music thru the radio. I see the option on the newer command systems, but not on the one I've got. Is the a TSB, software