[MBZ] CL Moron of the week

2016-03-05 Thread clay via Mercedes
https://seattle.craigslist.org/sno/cto/5471473237.html Waiting on the answer to my inquiry about it having the 5 liter engine --- clay > I turned my computer upside down and shook it, but the bookmark for what I'm > looking for didn't fall out. ___

[MBZ] Put your Big Boy pants on

2016-03-05 Thread clay via Mercedes
https://seattle.craigslist.org/est/cto/5457579598.html Kaleb may need depends before reading this post. Green on green W114 Clay This e-mail from Clay Monroe and any attachments to it are confidential to the intended recipient and may also be uncensored. If you have received it in error

[MBZ] HEY K'LEB!! Bring a trailer

2016-03-05 Thread clay via Mercedes
https://seattle.craigslist.org/sno/cto/5473709071.html Only way this would get better is if he pays you to take it. clay 2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately & well tailored chap 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green 1976 300D - Blei Vanst - it looks silvery 1972 220D - Gump - She was green, simple

Re: [MBZ] 450SL sales

2016-03-05 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I never heard of autumn beige, but is a compelling color. Not sure why b/c I usually dislike beigey shades. On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 9:15 PM, clay via Mercedes wrote: > It had a full Marshall Booth. If it were in need, it got attention. > There was no tear down. The

Re: [MBZ] The blue and the gray

2016-03-05 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
He has the Mustafa bead cover on the driver's seat. On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 6:19 PM, G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > $3,000 set of tires and rims.. I'll bet the new baby could use that instead > as an investment in its college fund but Noo gotta put sum rims >

Re: [MBZ] wonder what the issue is

2016-03-05 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Probably because it only drives in reverse. What a hoot! On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 5:16 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I sent him a note, will see what he says is "funny" Maybe at $1500 it > would be worth checking out, the pics look nice. > > --R > > > On 3/5/16

Re: [MBZ] 450SL sales

2016-03-05 Thread clay via Mercedes
It had a full Marshall Booth. If it were in need, it got attention. There was no tear down. The busted was made good and bulbs, fuses, rubber parts replaced. clay On Mar 5, 2016, at 2:34 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes wrote: > Dealbreaker > > On the newer one, did they CHANGE THE FUSES? >

Re: [MBZ] It is slow. School bus slow. Concrete truck slow.

2016-03-05 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sat, 5 Mar 2016 14:27:06 -0500 Rich Thomas via Mercedes wrote: > But it looks quite nice > > https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/5475036468.html Are those two-tone seats MB Tex? Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

[MBZ] Good Day, eh?

2016-03-05 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
No Canuck stuff, sorry. Got a late start, as had family over and had to wait for them to get on their way before the fun could begin. Removed the headlight wipers, which were really faded and rough. Gave them a good cleaning, disassembled them completely, wiped them down, laid down a coat of

Re: [MBZ] The blue and the gray

2016-03-05 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
$3,000 set of tires and rims.. I'll bet the new baby could use that instead as an investment in its college fund but Noo gotta put sum rims onda ride n be chill.. They are even "special ugly" ... second thought.. genetics at play say.. "Fagggaboudit on the college fund" This email

Re: [MBZ] Clarkson's new SL

2016-03-05 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
I think he actually is istic to most everyone -- everyonistic. --R On 3/5/16 11:49 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Misogynistic cable TV personality, recently fired former host of Top Gear. On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 11:46 AM, WILTON via Mercedes wrote: Okay,

Re: [MBZ] 450SL sales

2016-03-05 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Dealbreaker On the newer one, did they CHANGE THE FUSES? --R On 3/5/16 5:24 PM, clay via Mercedes wrote: I did not try it yesterday, and in doing the listing I am seeing a few things I should have asked about. To my knowledge, the AC is not charged clay On Mar 5, 2016, at 2:13 PM, Rich

Re: [MBZ] 450SL sales

2016-03-05 Thread clay via Mercedes
I did not try it yesterday, and in doing the listing I am seeing a few things I should have asked about. To my knowledge, the AC is not charged clay On Mar 5, 2016, at 2:13 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes wrote: > Do the ACs BLOW ICE COLD? > > --R > > On 3/5/16 3:30 PM, clay via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] wonder what the issue is

2016-03-05 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
I sent him a note, will see what he says is "funny" Maybe at $1500 it would be worth checking out, the pics look nice. --R On 3/5/16 4:56 PM, Fred Moir via Mercedes wrote: B2? From: Mercedes on behalf of Rich Thomas

Re: [MBZ] 450SL sales

2016-03-05 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Do the ACs BLOW ICE COLD? --R On 3/5/16 3:30 PM, clay via Mercedes wrote: I had the pleasure of visiting my indy yesterday. He has two 450SL that need a new home. One is pretty much a parts/project car. It has been outside for years and has moss growing on the body. Not running at the

Re: [MBZ] 450SL sales

2016-03-05 Thread clay via Mercedes
could make it a two for one deal. Have K'leb come out and haul them on his stacked hauler with detachable wheel clay On Mar 5, 2016, at 1:26 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > Too bad car #1 isn’t close by, I would love to Martha the sh*t out of that > thing. > > Car #2 is a real beauty.

Re: [MBZ] wonder what the issue is

2016-03-05 Thread Fred Moir via Mercedes
B2? From: Mercedes on behalf of Rich Thomas via Mercedes Sent: 05 March 2016 19:30 To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Rich Thomas Subject: [MBZ] wonder what the issue is What do you mean, "funny"

Re: [MBZ] Subject: Re: Switch rebuils

2016-03-05 Thread clay via Mercedes
I am supposed to use a 001 821 88 51 A bit older than yours clay On Mar 5, 2016, at 5:45 AM, Bob via Mercedes wrote: > I have a Hazard Switch # 123-820-02-05 that I PNP. It doesn't fit in my > car so I don't need it. Try it if you like > > Bob > 83 240D >

Re: [MBZ] 450SL sales

2016-03-05 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Too bad car #1 isn’t close by, I would love to Martha the sh*t out of that thing. Car #2 is a real beauty. I love the color. Just get that gawdawful radio out of it and put a proper Becker in. Dan doing some minor Martha’ing this afternoon > On Mar 5, 2016, at 3:30 PM, clay via Mercedes

[MBZ] 450SL sales

2016-03-05 Thread clay via Mercedes
I had the pleasure of visiting my indy yesterday. He has two 450SL that need a new home. One is pretty much a parts/project car. It has been outside for years and has moss growing on the body. Not running at the moment. It was running but had intermittent smoke issues. Shop got busy and

Re: [MBZ] My last of lunchtime crack

2016-03-05 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
NewLY? Why would a new engine need rebuilding? ;<) Wilton - Original Message - From: "Rich Thomas via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Cc: "Rich Thomas" Sent: Saturday, March 05, 2016 2:34

Re: [MBZ] The blue and the gray

2016-03-05 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
Oh, yeah, I really "want" those wheels and tires. Rushing south right now; just gotta have 'em. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Rich Thomas via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Cc: "Rich Thomas"

Re: [MBZ] Got Slipped a Mickey

2016-03-05 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
I didn't even make it through once, sumpin wrong wif my speakers it don't sound right --R On 3/5/16 1:15 PM, archer75--- via Mercedes wrote: ~~~ Rap doesn't seem to be a strictly black thing anymore. There's even a Mercedes Benz rap. (Caution!

[MBZ] My last of lunchtime crack

2016-03-05 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
a generic Mercedes, make offer https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/5474397179.html --R ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] wonder what the issue is

2016-03-05 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
What do you mean, "funny" Like a clown? Do I make you laugh? https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/5474848460.html Nice looking car. I have the 79 NA tranny from the TD that works fine, wonder if it would fit this if its tranny is bad. or something simple like vacuum? --R

[MBZ] It is slow. School bus slow. Concrete truck slow.

2016-03-05 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
But it looks quite nice https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/5475036468.html --R ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] The blue and the gray

2016-03-05 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Paging Earl Scheib! https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/5476943218.html --R ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] The crack is strong in this one

2016-03-05 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/5465959667.html Please read entire ad. No TITLE Apply for lost or salvage title please do not contact me if you do not have a way of getting a title. Bill of sale only. I can put you in touch with the original owner that lives in mt. Plesant. I have

Re: [MBZ] Got Slipped a Mickey

2016-03-05 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Dan writes : >‎it’s just loud with a lot of >distortion and clipping.  So I sit >through >this dutifully while my >ears bleed. These help. My hearing can not tolerate  ‎any more abuse (tinnitus, hearing loss, etc.). ‎http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0044DEETC?redirect=true Rick  Sent from 

Re: [MBZ] Kano Aero Kroil

2016-03-05 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I believe I have a flare tool. Haven’t seen it in a while, but maybe I should dig for it. If I can’t find it there’s a HF double flaring too for around $20 that might be worth looking into. I would rather hack the end of the tubing off and put a fitting on than try heat or replace the whole

Re: [MBZ] Got Slipped a Mickey

2016-03-05 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
On Sat, 5 Mar 2016 08:15:44 -0500 Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > Went to a big local festival, the Strawberry Festival in Plant City, FL, last > night. > > The wife had bought tickets for her Mom and two sisters to go to a Big & Rich > concert at the festival. Mom is

Re: [MBZ] Kano Aero Kroil

2016-03-05 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
From there I went to the ViceGrips without success. Red heat is your very best friend. Reach for it second, next time. (Just before rounding anything off.) I wrecked one once, and used a grinder to trim off the flare, then removed the ruined nut. I replaced the nut and put on a new double

Re: [MBZ] OT - Recent Theft

2016-03-05 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
Don't be silly. A dog would be far more practical and effective. Even a little one like a pomeranian. Unless you want to doze in a chair with a loaded firearm night after night and shoot a hole in your neighbor. If the neighbor is the thief, then that sounds about right. Else why would he get a

Re: [MBZ] Switch rebuils

2016-03-05 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
Brake and parking lamps have NO connection to the flasher, except through perhaps the fuses, and ground. If they're acting up too, it's not the flasher. (Though that could have its own issues...) Examine/clean the fuses, using a dab of De-ox-it on each one, and look at the relevant ground

Re: [MBZ] Switch rebuils

2016-03-05 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
How would I go about it, or is there a qualified operative who does this? Step 1: Take the spray tube on your can of De-Ox-It and apply liberally in a crack, while operating it many times. Step 2: Leave instructions in your Will to disassemble the switch next time, so that it can be

Re: [MBZ] Clarkson's new SL

2016-03-05 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Misogynistic cable TV personality, recently fired former host of Top Gear. On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 11:46 AM, WILTON via Mercedes wrote: > Okay, who the etc. is Jeremy Clarkson? > > Wilt > > - Original Message - From: "Rich Thomas via Mercedes" < >

Re: [MBZ] Clarkson's new SL

2016-03-05 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
Okay, who the etc. is Jeremy Clarkson? Wilt - Original Message - From: "Rich Thomas via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Cc: "Rich Thomas" Sent: Saturday, March 05, 2016 10:27 AM Subject:

Re: [MBZ] Clarkson's new SL

2016-03-05 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Yeah, that about sums up my view as well. Quit the yakking and show us the cars. On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 11:13 AM, G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > The best part of that film clip was that it was only 31 seconds long... > I've always thought the show would have been much

Re: [MBZ] OT: Yahoo home page not loading

2016-03-05 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Andrew, No worries, the problem should be temporary. The NSA server that monitors all your personal email had a little glitch.. should be sorted in a government minute. [You know what a government minute is, right?] This email has been sent from a virus-free computer protected by Avast.

Re: [MBZ] Clarkson's new SL

2016-03-05 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
The best part of that film clip was that it was only 31 seconds long... I've always thought the show would have been much better served to just showcase cars with no commentary. The guy is about as interesting as an ex wife, and has the personality of an ex mother in law. To harsh? This email

Re: [MBZ] Clarkson's new SL

2016-03-05 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
I always found him to be rather annoying, but I can see why you disliked him. --R On 3/5/16 11:00 AM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: I always found him to be rather annoying, but I can see why you people liked him. On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 10:53 AM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Clarkson's new SL

2016-03-05 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I always found him to be rather annoying, but I can see why you people liked him. On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 10:53 AM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Possibly true, but he's OUR a**ole! > > --R > > On 3/5/16 10:37 AM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > >> That guy is a prize

Re: [MBZ] Clarkson's new SL

2016-03-05 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Possibly true, but he's OUR a**ole! --R On 3/5/16 10:37 AM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: That guy is a prize a**ole, with apologies in advance to the a**ole community. On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 10:27 AM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes > wrote:

Re: [MBZ] Clarkson's new SL

2016-03-05 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
That guy is a prize a**ole, with apologies in advance to the a**ole community. On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 10:27 AM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > http://truckyeah.jalopnik.com/jeremy-clarkson-drives-the-only-mercedes-sl-that-could-1762921303 > > --R > >

Re: [MBZ] OT: Yahoo home page not loading

2016-03-05 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Interestingly, I was able to revive my.yahoo on my MacBook Pro, while unable to do so on my newer IMac despite numerous attempts at deception and trickery to work around theissue. Could there be a compatibility issue with the OS version on one and not the other?? On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 9:08 AM,

[MBZ] Clarkson's new SL

2016-03-05 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
http://truckyeah.jalopnik.com/jeremy-clarkson-drives-the-only-mercedes-sl-that-could-1762921303 --R ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] OT: Yahoo home page not loading

2016-03-05 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
Curly McLain wrote: > When the goobers came for the Republicrats, > I remained silent; > I was not a Republicrat. > > When they locked up the social democrats, > I remained silent; > I was not a social democrat. > > When they came for the trade unionists, > I did not speak out; > I was not a

[MBZ] Subject: Re: Switch rebuils

2016-03-05 Thread Bob via Mercedes
I have a Hazard Switch # 123-820-02-05 that I PNP. It doesn't fit in my car so I don't need it. Try it if you like Bob 83 240D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options

[MBZ] Got Slipped a Mickey

2016-03-05 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Went to a big local festival, the Strawberry Festival in Plant City, FL, last night. The wife had bought tickets for her Mom and two sisters to go to a Big & Rich concert at the festival. Mom is going in for hip surgery next week - she bailed. One sister (drama queen) who is upset that Mom is