Re: [MBZ] Test

2015-10-12 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Crocodile Question

2015-10-12 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
No. I posted it on a Mensa group. An engineer and an insurance exec tried it and got the wrong answer. A physicist got it right. Gerry Curly McLain wrote: > >Are Mensans exempt from having to answer this? If so, sign me up. > > > >On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 10:02 PM, archer75--- via Mercedes < > >m

Re: [MBZ] Crocodile Question

2015-10-12 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
I'm sure common core teaches to this math skill level... right? Cough cough ya, like "modern math" did. I'll tell you what though. Anyone who had Miss Huntley for 8th grade math DID learn to solve these problems. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search

Re: [MBZ] Crocodile Question

2015-10-12 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
No. The artist who draws that strip came to Tampa and there was a write-up in the paper. I expected the cartoonist to look like the one in the strip, but he was just an ordinary guy who looked like a weight lifter. > Pearls before Swine comic about Zeeba Naybuh and Larry the Croc? > > clay >

Re: [MBZ] 1980 300SD Transmission Problem

2015-10-12 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
You are getting too much vacuum at the transmission. if it happened suddenly, I doubt the problem is the modulator, but I don't know the modulator failure modes, so maybe someone here can tell us or Mark at Sun Valley can tell you. Anything that restricts the vacuum before the modulator could

Re: [MBZ] Crocodile Question

2015-10-12 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
I'm sure common core teaches to this math skill level... right? On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 7:46 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > FAIL! > > > > Are Mensans exempt from having to answer this? If so, sign me up. >> >> On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 10:02 PM, archer75--- via M

[MBZ] 1980 300SD Transmission Problem

2015-10-12 Thread rogerhga--- via Mercedes
So...an update. It seems that my 1980 300SD has a "simplified, early version" vacuum setup for that model year. I have the 1980 MB service manual and the vacuum diagram does NOT match. I spoke with Mark again at Sun Valley and he advised me that my setup is the simplified, early version. To clar

Re: [MBZ] The wilton question

2015-10-12 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
Anyone out there or did list take Columbus Day holiday? worked all day til 9 pm. no time for the list. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebe

Re: [MBZ] Crocodile Question

2015-10-12 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
FAIL! Are Mensans exempt from having to answer this? If so, sign me up. On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 10:02 PM, archer75--- via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > archer asks: > > Can you solve this crocodile maths question? > > As

Re: [MBZ] Test

2015-10-12 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
You can send me iMoney, eMoney, £Money, ¥Money, RuskiMoney, ChineeMoney, PakeMoney, EuroMoney, goldMoney, silverMoney, or any kind of money you want to send. Send enough, and I'll name a school in African for ya. (serious) On Mon, 12 Oct 2015 21:41:46 -0400 Max Dillon via Mercedes wrot

Re: [MBZ] Crocodile Question

2015-10-12 Thread clay via Mercedes
Pearls before Swine comic about Zeeba Naybuh and Larry the Croc? clay On Oct 12, 2015, at 7:02 PM, archer75--- via Mercedes wrote: > >> archer asks: >>> Can you solve this crocodile maths question? > >>> As the pass mark for a Scottish Higher

Re: [MBZ] Test

2015-10-12 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Fail On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 8:56 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Mon, 12 Oct 2015 21:41:46 -0400 Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Amony > > Shouldn't that be "Imony?" > > > Craig > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://w

Re: [MBZ] The wilton question

2015-10-12 Thread clay via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Crocodile Question

2015-10-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Are Mensans exempt from having to answer this? If so, sign me up. On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 10:02 PM, archer75--- via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > archer asks: > > > Can you solve this crocodile maths question? > > > > As the p

[MBZ] Crocodile Question

2015-10-12 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
> archer asks: > > Can you solve this crocodile maths question? > > As the pass mark for a Scottish Higher Maths exam is lowered, one question > > is highlighted as particularly challenging. > > The question required students to calculate the

Re: [MBZ] Test

2015-10-12 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Mon, 12 Oct 2015 21:41:46 -0400 Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: > Amony Shouldn't that be "Imony?" Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.ok

Re: [MBZ] Test

2015-10-12 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Amony -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On October 12, 2015 9:10:06 PM EDT, archer75--- via Mercedes wrote: >Test > >___ >http://www.okiebenz.com > >To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >To Unsubscribe or change delivery opt

[MBZ] Test

2015-10-12 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] The wilton question

2015-10-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
ZZ Dan > On Oct 12, 2015, at 9:00 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes > wrote: > > Ok. I rec'd no posts. > On Oct 12, 2015 8:57 PM, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> It's been slow today >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Oct 12, 2015, at 7:53 PM, Dwight

Re: [MBZ] The wilton question

2015-10-12 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Ok. I rec'd no posts. On Oct 12, 2015 8:57 PM, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > It's been slow today > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Oct 12, 2015, at 7:53 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > Anyone out there or did list take Co

Re: [MBZ] The wilton question

2015-10-12 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
It's been slow today Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 12, 2015, at 7:53 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes > wrote: > > Anyone out there or did list take Columbus Day holiday? > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archi

[MBZ] The wilton question

2015-10-12 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Noise from the back of the car

2015-10-12 Thread Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes
This is a w123? What about the sway bar links? They're cheap and always go bad. They will make noise, but it's not a loud one. Jaime On Saturday, October 10, 2015, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > I've been having to drive over a lot of "traffic bumps" lately (rather > slowly, I might add) and he

Re: [MBZ] Noise from the back of the car

2015-10-12 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Searching on "Differential" is not productive, the industry term is "rear axle carrier". When I had to replace one, local independent Mercedes specialist took one from one of his parts cars and sold to me for $50, that was over ten years ago. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On O

Re: [MBZ] Noise from the back of the car

2015-10-12 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
Then car-part.com will turn up some LCAs. They may not be listed separately, but if not, look for differential or rear axle, then call the yards with the cheaper Diff's and ask for the LCAs. There is a yard that is maybe 120 miles from me that had some 123s. I think Craig drives a 123.123