Re: [MBZ] OT: Virtual Box

> Apparently Craig wrote: > > Recently, our laptop, the only thing around here with Windows on it, > was broken, so I have been thinking about installing a Virtual Box virtual > machine and then Windows 7 32-bit on that. > > I have downloaded the RHEL5 RPM file and can install that easily. > >

Re: [MBZ] OT refrigerators

The ones I am looking at are currently about 40% off at Lowes. I will probably check the other local stores to see what they have. On 7/9/2016 9:44 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: I thought you learned your lesson about buying appliances at a big box stores. Lowe's and Home Depot suck...

Re: [MBZ] OT refrigerators

I thought you learned your lesson about buying appliances at a big box stores. Lowe's and Home Depot suck... Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 5:15 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Our current refrigerator is a Whirlpool side by

Re: [MBZ] OT refrigerators

On Sat, 9 Jul 2016 18:29:06 -0500 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: > The ice maker is just one issue, a medium sized one. The larger issue > is our current fridge is just not large enough, and the space is narrow > with no room for larger items. Yup, that's what

Re: [MBZ] Do Not Buy my S***

It is money enough that he gets rid of it when the ash tray fills or something shiny catches his eye. Not big on piddly repairs clay > On Jul 9, 2016, at 6:46 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > For the kind of money that guy makes he should be paying someone to

Re: [MBZ] Do Not Buy my S***

For the kind of money that guy makes he should be paying someone to do it. Dan Sent from my iPad > On Jul 9, 2016, at 9:32 PM, clay via Mercedes wrote: > > Deadliest Catch > > Sig Hansen > > Seller picked the car up a few weeks ago and was going to use it as parts, >

Re: [MBZ] Do Not Buy my S***

Deadliest Catch Sig Hansen Seller picked the car up a few weeks ago and was going to use it as parts, but just could not tear it apart. the thing probably blew a head gasket, needs re-ring, and Sig seems to have the dexterity of a bear. That is why the interior is so gnarly clay > On

Re: [MBZ] Do Not Buy my S***

So tell who this TV celebrity is. Dan Sent from my iPad > On Jul 9, 2016, at 8:59 PM, clay via Mercedes wrote: > > http://www.ebay.com/itm/-/291814937217? > > I spiffed the R129 up and it would be a fine low ball acquisition. I am > going to posit that investing $4k

Re: [MBZ] Is cheap, off-brand gas bad for engines?

Last tank of Costco gas was $2.67.gal for 92 octane. That was $0.20 more than 87 octane. Local gas stations are selling at $0.10 steps, unless they are close to the freeway, then it goes to $0.15 steps and about $0.90 or more per gallon than less desperation location options clay > On Jul

Re: [MBZ] Don't see one of these every day...

WHY YOU DO THAT!?!?! What has once been seen, can not be unseen clay > On Jul 8, 2016, at 9:20 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > http://i.imgur.com/DVXArCk.jpg > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

[MBZ] Do Not Buy my S***

http://www.ebay.com/itm/-/291814937217? I spiffed the R129 up and it would be a fine low ball acquisition. I am going to posit that investing $4k would make it a $8k car, no trouble. If it went to a shop for work, it becomes stupid expensive. Shade tree Benz bum could put a new head gasket

Re: [MBZ] OT refrigerators

Found one in OKC http://oklahomacity.craigslist.org/app/5575246312.html Meeker : http://oklahomacity.craigslist.org/for/5660849436.html this is like the one we bought at our base. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] OT refrigerators

The ice maker is just one issue, a medium sized one. The larger issue is our current fridge is just not large enough, and the space is narrow with no room for larger items. On 7/9/2016 6:19 PM, Russ Williams via Mercedes wrote: If your fridge is working Ok you can buy a counter top ice maker.

Re: [MBZ] OT refrigerators

Son replaced all kitchen appliances with LG over a year ago at big saving. So far no problems, and his wife likes the ultra quiet dishwasher very much. He entertains business associates and neighbors frequently, but seldom big groups. He has two previous fridges in the garage; one full of beer

Re: [MBZ] Cool tools for somebody

I still have a tach and timing light. Both Heathkits I made years ago. These are nice. Dan Sent from my iPad > On Jul 9, 2016, at 6:41 PM, clay via Mercedes wrote: > >

Re: [MBZ] OT refrigerators

If your fridge is working Ok you can buy a counter top ice maker. Sam's has them, a friend bought on of the 10# models. Works great but the storage bin is on the small side. Or do like my uncle and the last base I worked at and go to a restaurant supply house and see if they have a used

Re: [MBZ] OT refrigerators

I don't really have a point of reference on this, as this is the first French door fridge we have owned. I suspect it takes space from the fridge. Dan Sent from my iPad > On Jul 9, 2016, at 5:26 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > I wondered what the deal

Re: [MBZ] OT - Mitch & Liberty's Last Stand

Hey Mitch: Thanks for that. Scott From: Mitch Haley via Mercedes Sent: Friday, July 08, 2016 2:59 PM On July 8, 2016 at 2:46 PM Mountain Man > wrote: Matt Bracken is the name Rick put up - nice catch Rick! Thanks for years ago

[MBZ] Cool tools for somebody

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Sun-Inductive-Timing-Light-Compression-Tester-Tachometer-Starter-Switch-Set-/311652083958?hash=item488fe968f6=311652083958=mtr This could be of interest to those who swing wrench more than I am prone to. Not mine clay 2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately & well tailored

Re: [MBZ] OT refrigerators

If ice is the biggest issue, and you have a chest or upright freezer in addition to a fridge, freeze milk jugs of water. When you need ice, take them out of the freezer and smack them on the truck bumper or concrete, cut it open and voila, you have crushed ice. Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry 

Re: [MBZ] OT refrigerators

On Sat, 9 Jul 2016 16:15:28 -0500 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: > Anybody have any refrigerator experience they would like to share? > Online reviews seem to be no help really. Any website I find seems to > be an advertisement for 1 brand or the other. Also,

Re: [MBZ] OT refrigerators

On July 9, 2016 at 5:32 PM Joel Cairo via Mercedes wrote:The guy who came said they have a lot of problems with the Samsungs and LGs and whatnot, none of them are very high quality these days and probably won't last that long as they use small motors and compressors to get

Re: [MBZ] OT refrigerators

I think my priority other than it not breaking down is refrigerator space and ice maker On 7/9/2016 4:49 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: We bought a Kenmore French door, bottom freezer unit after shopping around most everywhere in OKC. I don't remember who really makes it, but it's been OK so

Re: [MBZ] OT refrigerators

We bought a Kenmore French door, bottom freezer unit after shopping around most everywhere in OKC. I don't remember who really makes it, but it's been OK so far. Size was one of the main decision factors - it had to fit the existing (1997) space in the kitchen. It has stopped making ice a couple

Re: [MBZ] OT refrigerators

I bought a big (the biggest) Samsung top-french-door, bottom drawer fridge about 1.5 yr ago, I think it is like 33cuft. The bottom ice maker quit working about 9 months ago, guy came and determined the fill tube had cracked and frozen up, replaced that and it started making ice again. This

Re: [MBZ] OT refrigerators

I wondered what the deal was with these small 2nd drawer between the top frig and the freezer. From what I am seeing the ones that have dual ice makers do not have this drawer, the ones that have it only have the bottom freezer. Does the 2nd drawer take away from upper frig space? On

Re: [MBZ] OT refrigerators

When we moved into this house in 2011 we bought a French door fridge by Maytag. The one thing we wanted was a drawer between the fridge and freezer section. These are great for beverages and other stuff that you access regularly so you're not opening the main fridge. I think ours is around 24

[MBZ] OT refrigerators

Our current refrigerator is a Whirlpool side by side stainless. With these side by sides there never seems to be enough room. Also, the ice maker in it will hold enough ice to fill up my big thermos water jug that I use when working outside on car lots. If I end up having to work outside more

Re: [MBZ] Is cheap, off-brand gas bad for engines?

Reminds me I need to fill the pickup. $2.14 I saw this morning... Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 3:41 PM, M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes wrote: I paid $2.7x at Kum 'n Go last week, just before gas prices dropped 20c/gal locally

Re: [MBZ] Is cheap, off-brand gas bad for engines?

Mobil seems to be the worst around here with a $0.60 spread between regular and premium. They actually change it at times to as much as $0.90. I have no idea what the motivation or reason is behind the change. Dan Sent from my iPad > On Jul 9, 2016, at 3:26 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Is cheap, off-brand gas bad for engines?

I paid $2.7x at Kum 'n Go last week, just before gas prices dropped 20c/gal locally (dammit). On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 2:26 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > On July 9, 2016 at 3:21 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > I stick with Top Tier

Re: [MBZ] Is cheap, off-brand gas bad for engines?

On July 9, 2016 at 3:21 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote:I stick with Top Tier fuels in my cars, typically Costco. Their fuel prices are competitive, especially since a lot of stations jack the price of premium to stupid amounts over regular unleaded.Ok, how much does

Re: [MBZ] Is cheap, off-brand gas bad for engines?

Mercedes and other major manufacturers recommend "Top Tier" fuels, which are marketed and sold by a number of fuel suppliers like Shell, BP and Costco. http://www.toptiergas.com >From what I can determine, the primary difference between "regular" fuels and >Top Tier fuels is the additive

Re: [MBZ] Is cheap, off-brand gas bad for engines?

On July 9, 2016 at 2:43 PM "M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes" wrote:Do "off brand" gas stations even exist anymore? In my neck of the woods,pretty much all stations around here are with one chain or another, whetherit be Shell, Valero, Conoco, Kum n Go, Casey's, Murphy's,

Re: [MBZ] Is cheap, off-brand gas bad for engines?

Do "off brand" gas stations even exist anymore? In my neck of the woods, pretty much all stations around here are with one chain or another, whether it be Shell, Valero, Conoco, Kum n Go, Casey's, Murphy's, Wal-Mart... And gas delivery trucks might stop at a Valero, then go top off the Kum N Go

[MBZ] Is cheap, off-brand gas bad for engines?

In an article from the June, 2016 issue of "The Family Handyman", entitled "10 Things You Should Know About Gasoline", author /"expert" Fred Walas, fuels technology manager for Marathon Petroleum Company, a 34 year veteran in the refinery business, whose current job includes work with the EPA,

Re: [MBZ] Dallas Shooting

Or, an embedded ISIS training camp.. Latest release that came to my attention details that he was NOI.. [Nation of Islam] which puts him in Louis Farakhan's camp of violence against white people and cops, preaching. Someone, some where, wound the guy up tight enough to go on a planned and

Re: [MBZ] Don't see one of these every day...

It would be more appropriate on a Shelby Cobra - - - On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 8:43 AM, Joel Cairo via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > That is actually pretty cool. Vinyl wrap I would guess. Easily removable > > --JC > > > > On 7/9/16 8:44 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > >>

Re: [MBZ] Don't see one of these every day...

That is actually pretty cool. Vinyl wrap I would guess. Easily removable --JC On 7/9/16 8:44 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: A work of art. $100K? On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 12:20 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: http://i.imgur.com/DVXArCk.jpg

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes content in Dallas

They are quite durable, though molten metal can render them inop --JC On 7/9/16 8:43 AM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: I read that it cost $100K. Disposable?? On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 6:14 PM, Joel Cairo via Mercedes > wrote: Cyberdyne

Re: [MBZ] Dallas Shooting

He had to be a sharpshooter to have killed so effectively. Might have trained at a shooting range? On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 7:31 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > On July 9, 2016 at 6:08 AM archer75--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > Concrete and

Re: [MBZ] Don't see one of these every day...

A work of art. $100K? On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 12:20 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > http://i.imgur.com/DVXArCk.jpg > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes content in Dallas

I read that it cost $100K. Disposable?? On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 6:14 PM, Joel Cairo via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Cyberdyne Industries has a line of exceptionally capable robots > > --JC > > > > On 7/8/16 6:11 PM, G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > >> Andrew, >> Here is a

Re: [MBZ] Dallas Shooting

On July 9, 2016 at 6:08 AM archer75--- via Mercedes wrote:Concrete and masonry specialists undergo 10 weeks of basic combat training, where they are trained to use machine guns, among other weapons, according to Army recruiting materialssnipEverybody goes through Basic

[MBZ] Dallas Shooting

A man accused of shooting indiscriminately at passing cars and police on a Tennessee highway told investigators he was angry about police violence against African Americans, authorities said Friday. Dallas shooter obviously had a well-planned strategy, and his tactics were surprisingly good,

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes content in Dallas

No Andrew. BATFE, Bureau of Alcohol Tobbacco Firearms & Explosives controls manufacture and sale of such items as explosive grenades and full automatic weapons. If you owned one as a civilian and were properly licensed by BATFE to own the device, with all the explosive devices to make it work,