Re: [MBZ] Nice but crack

Not a single Crack anywhere. I couldn't even find another one for sale in the US --JC On 7/13/16 7:09 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: 1995 Mercedes Benz S350d Diesel! Super rare!! Very clean!! Rare color! http://oklahomacity.craigslist.org/cto/5678672803.html via cPro for

Re: [MBZ] Another nice 240d

Slow purple? ;) -Curt From: Craig via Mercedes To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Craig Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2016 8:45 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Another nice 240d On Wed, 13 Jul 2016 18:05:53 -0500 "Kaleb C.

Re: [MBZ] Nice but crack

On Wed, 13 Jul 2016 18:09:16 -0500 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: > > > 1995 Mercedes Benz S350d Diesel! Super rare!! Very clean!! Rare color! > http://oklahomacity.craigslist.org/cto/5678672803.html Yes, it looks nice. Yes, the price is rather excessive. He

Re: [MBZ] Another nice 240d

On Wed, 13 Jul 2016 18:05:53 -0500 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: > > > Mercedes Benz 240D 1983 > http://oklahomacity.craigslist.org/cto/5681320531.html Yes. What color is that? Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

Sounds like a similar experience I had with my big brother when he had a 1968 Pontiac Firebird with the 400 CI engine, Hurst factory shifter and some outrageous stock rear end. It was yellow with a black top. He picked me up after basketball practice one night and drove me home. When I walked

[MBZ] Nice but crack

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[MBZ] Another nice 240d

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Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

One of my teachers in high school would sometimes entertain us with tales from his youth in small town Iowa, he and his brothers would compete to see who had the fastest ride, which of course meant there had to be a test of some sort to prove who had the fastest ride. He recounted how one day his

Re: [MBZ] Request for help

Thanks, Scott, I'll pass along your suggestion. Gerry Scott Ritchey wrote: > I think the best option would be to hire an electrician who can fix the > broken line. I don't know how to locate such but the power companies use > lots of outside help after storms and such; so they must exist. > >

Re: [MBZ] Request for help

That's an idea. I'll pass it on. Gerry > I wonder if a call to the State Police pointing out that this is a doctors > office and public health is an issue might encourage the energy company to > get a move on. After all docs have to provide for their patients if the doc > wants to take a

Re: [MBZ] Request for help

That sounds interesting. They might have generators for rent in this area. Thanks, I'll pass it along. Gerry G Mann wrote: > Try a company called "Big Rents". I use them from time to time when I need > a large piece of equipment for a short time. > > They are a nationwide network of companies

Re: [MBZ] Request for help

Thanks, Dan, I'll pass this on. Gerry ~ Dan wrote: > Natural gas for a rental won’t happen. They don’t exist, or if they do, I’ve > never seen one. The availability of fuel and difficulty in establishing a > connection makes it near impossible to

Re: [MBZ] Request for help

Thanks, Curt, I'll check that out. Gerry > Most rental places around here have 10k diesel generators hanging around to > be rented, it'd be worth calling around. Often if they don't have one they'll > steer you to somebody who does. > -Curt --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast

Re: [MBZ] Request for help

I'll keep y'all updated for sure, Meade. I wish some other power company "could" supply us, but Duke and the major power company in South Florida seem to have a lot of influence with the state regulatory board, so about all we could do is move to an area served by one of the co-op power

Re: [MBZ] Parts

Those work, thanks Kaleb. - Max Charleston SC On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 9:41 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Sorry to mbdirectparts.com > > Also mboemparts.com is good as well. If you use code 500eboard shipping > is free right now > > Sent from my

Re: [MBZ] Request for help

Rick Knoble wrote: > Gerry inquires: > >‎Does anyone know what a >company that rents portable >power units would be > >called and >how listed on the internet? > >

Re: [MBZ] Request for help

On Wed, 13 Jul 2016 07:40:43 -0400 Dan wrote: > Call TAW Power Systems and ask for John St. Louis. > > +1 (800) 456-9449 > Thanks, Dan, I'll pass it on. Gerry --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

On Wed, 13 Jul 2016 18:00:14 -0400 WILTON via Mercedes wrote: > 'Nother ATTABOY! Indeed. I can understand the smile! Craig > - Original Message - > From: "Max Dillon via Mercedes" > > > > I see and hear him launch, front end lifts but

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

'Nother ATTABOY! Wilton - Original Message - From: "Max Dillon via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Cc: "Max Dillon" Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2016 5:52 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

My ideal rat rod would simply exude danger and power, with no gimmicks. Painted with primer, no added nothing but noise and power. In college one summer Saturday night I was driving home after a second shift at a food warehouse, '63 Beetle. Coming up on a red light, there's a jacked up

Re: [MBZ] Rear Window Failed Down/Open

Does that school of thought like to employ designs that encourage "self-correcting mistakes"? For example, child rolls up power window, pinches fingers, "Waah!!!". Child learns (self-corrects) not to pinch fingers in power windows, and that self-correcting remains in force until death

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

I am now a UROlogist! Seriously, I am a troublemaker in the local community. I called myself an agitator until a friend pointed out that was a no-no around here as that was what the old crackas called the black folks who came here to stir things up back in the 60s. It is still a bit of sore

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

AD? Adult delinquent? How so? Wilton - Original Message - From: "Joel Cairo via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Cc: "Joel Cairo" Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2016 3:01 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Wilton

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

He once installed a URO gasket. On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 4:18 PM, WILTON via Mercedes wrote: > AD? Adult delinquent? How so? > > > Wilton > > - Original Message - From: "Joel Cairo via Mercedes" < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> > To: "Mercedes Discussion List"

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

Well said. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Joel Cairo via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Cc: "Joel Cairo" Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2016 3:01 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

Yep. I was trying to think how to say it - the girls swarmed around the ruffians, while we nerds or those they viewed as nerds and working hard to get an education and prepare for a better life went "without." Their loss, I always thought. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Andrew

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

An American Tragedy, in a nutshell. On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 3:01 PM, Joel Cairo via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > When I was in 2nd grade, the principal (who I later learned to have been a > pedophile) called my mother for a conference and told her I was going to be > a JD (school

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

When I was in 2nd grade, the principal (who I later learned to have been a pedophile) called my mother for a conference and told her I was going to be a JD (school lingo for juvenile delinquent) unless she got me under control. Though I peaked early it did not manifest at that time with the

Re: [MBZ] Request for help

That is correct. I had the powerco come and run a new line to the house for 300A service. They came off the transformer on the pole with new line, ran it to a junction box, then ran new underground line to my meter box (which a powerco guy I know had given me off his truck a coupla years

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

The ladies prefer rat rods to pristine Benzes for the same reason the HS chicks prefer bad boys (juvenile delinquents) to honor rollees. The Danger and Excitement factor. Live is so unfair. Andrew Law abiding owner of two station wagons On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 2:01 PM, Joel Cairo via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Request for help

If it's attached to your building, it's yours. The Tri-plex from the transformer to the edge of your building is theirs. If a truck hits the overhead Tri-plex where it crosses the road, and the Tri-plex yanks the conduit off your house, it's your problem. Mitch.

Re: [MBZ] Request for help

Here if a tree branch falls and rips the line off your house its your fault and you have to pay an electrician to put it back up... -Curt From: Joel Cairo via Mercedes To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Joel Cairo Sent: Wednesday, July 13,

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

There is a guy who lives near the bike path I ride on sometimes who has a rat rod with what looks like a modded Model A body. The whole thing is pretty rough, I have seen him driving it and it really is just a rat rod with a bunch of thrown-together parts with no polish on anything. I kinda

Re: [MBZ] Request for help

It's the powerco's line, you can't fool with it and all that goes with it (making sure power is off, re-energizing the line, etc.). They own up to your meter. --JC On 7/13/16 1:45 PM, Scott Ritchey via Mercedes wrote: I think the best option would be to hire an electrician who can fix the

Re: [MBZ] Request for help

Try a company called "Big Rents". I use them from time to time when I need a large piece of equipment for a short time. They are a nationwide network of companies that rent heavy equipment for just such an event as your friend has had. They do a complete package with delivery of the item, then

Re: [MBZ] Request for help

I think the best option would be to hire an electrician who can fix the broken line. I don't know how to locate such but the power companies use lots of outside help after storms and such; so they must exist. Despite lots of "big talk", providing your own power is costly up front and for each

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

Watch the episodes of Roadkill with the Crusher Camaro, I'd never wanted a Camaro until I saw that... -Curt From: Randy Bennell via Mercedes To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Randy Bennell Sent: Wednesday, July 13,

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

On 13/07/2016 12:00 PM, Joel Cairo via Mercedes wrote: You could put those twennyates yo on your dizzel wagon yo and go driving around DC later in the evening yo, see what ladies come running. On a similar aspect, last night on the flix I was watching some show called "Roadkill" which is

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

I've been watching Roadkill for years. Freiburger and Finnegan are the bomb. Or rather whatever they've been "working" on looks like its been bombed when they're done, like normal people rather than TV show. Theres also a magazine which is mildly entertaining... -Curt From: Joel Cairo

Re: [MBZ] Wilton needs this for his new ride

You could put those twennyates yo on your dizzel wagon yo and go driving around DC later in the evening yo, see what ladies come running. On a similar aspect, last night on the flix I was watching some show called "Roadkill" which is mildly entertaining. They were doing some sort of

Re: [MBZ] Rear Window Failed Down/Open

Named after Bjorn Borg, tennis star. He had a thing about roll up car windows. On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 12:06 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Wed, 13 Jul 2016 11:48:41 -0400 Joel Cairo via Mercedes > wrote: > > > I like the Borg School of

Re: [MBZ] Rear Window Failed Down/Open

On Wed, 13 Jul 2016 11:48:41 -0400 Joel Cairo via Mercedes wrote: > I like the Borg School of Engineering solution better Borg School of Engineering? Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Rear Window Failed Down/Open

I like the Borg School of Engineering solution better --JC On 7/13/16 11:47 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: As I understand it, yes. It’s a safety thing. For example, if someone’s hand or fingers were in the window opening, if you attempt to raise the window it will reverse

Re: [MBZ] Rear Window Failed Down/Open

As I understand it, yes. It’s a safety thing. For example, if someone’s hand or fingers were in the window opening, if you attempt to raise the window it will reverse automatically when it encounters resistance. Dan > On Jul 13, 2016, at 11:31 AM, Craig via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Rear Window Failed Down/Open

If you can't handle the idea of getting into a car that has the windows closed when its hot out you'd need the windows to automatically roll down. I don't understand the kind of people that can't simply roll down the windows for themselves... -Curt From: Craig via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Rear Window Failed Down/Open

On Wed, 13 Jul 2016 10:30:36 -0400 Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > It’s a function of the “convenience module” in later models, from the > W140 on. > > The convenience module controls window operation and some other minor > functions, of which I can’t recall. Since it

Re: [MBZ] Rear Window Failed Down/Open

At near the same point as the "need" to cut YUUUGE holes in perfectly good steel roofs or "wear" 24's, 26''s or 28's with minimal rubber on 'em. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Joel Cairo via Mercedes" To: Cc: "Joel Cairo"

Re: [MBZ] Rear Window Failed Down/Open

It’s a function of the “convenience module” in later models, from the W140 on. The convenience module controls window operation and some other minor functions, of which I can’t recall. Since it doesn’t have non-volatile memory if power is lost to the module it needs the windows to be “synced”

Re: [MBZ] Rear Window Failed Down/Open

I have been reading this stuff, and the very concept of "windows out of sync" is both bizarre and vaguely disturbing. At what point in the advance of western civilization did the need for windows to be "in sync" become a compelling technological goal? What does it get us? What problem does

Re: [MBZ] Request for help

Out here on the fringes of America if my power goes out I can put in a request on-line on my phone, or call their hot (cold?)-line, to our local co-op and within a short time a truck and crew show up to fix the problem. And it is likely to be a young guy and his buddy who live here on this

Re: [MBZ] Rear Window Failed Down/Open

Nothing odd about this. As Kaleb mentioned, your window(s) is/are out of sync. You need to re-sync them and all should be well. Have you disconnected the battery? That will cause the windows to get out of sync. Dan > On Jul 13, 2016, at 12:08 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes >

Re: [MBZ] Request for help

I wonder if a call to the State Police pointing out that this is a doctors office and public health is an issue might encourage the energy company to get a move on. After all docs have to provide for their patients if the doc wants to take a vacation... -Curt From: Dan Penoff via

Re: [MBZ] Request for help

Natural gas for a rental won’t happen. They don’t exist, or if they do, I’ve never seen one. The availability of fuel and difficulty in establishing a connection makes it near impossible to do. The volume of fuel required for a decent sized set would require a large connection and completely

Re: [MBZ] Parts

Sorry to mbdirectparts.com Also mboemparts.com is good as well. If you use code 500eboard shipping is free right now Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 13, 2016, at 8:23 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > This link doesn't work: mbpartsdirect.com > > Neither does:

Re: [MBZ] Parts

This link doesn't work: mbpartsdirect.com Neither does: www.mbpartsdirect.com Please provide correct link! - Max Charleston SC On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 8:43 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > My latest ordering places for parts has been

Re: [MBZ] Request for help

Most rental places around here have 10k diesel generators hanging around to be rented, it'd be worth calling around. Often if they don't have one they'll steer you to somebody who does. -Curt From: archer75--- via Mercedes To: Mercedes Discussion List

Re: [MBZ] OT: Bicycle repair

Thats the only way I've ever seen a freewheel removed. I discovered last night that the bolt (for lack of a better, or correct, term) that goes through the wheel seems to be bent on the freewheel side. However the bend is outside of the wheel so the wheel spins true, weird... -Curt From:

Re: [MBZ] Request for help

Gerry - Please keep us updated, it's great to solve a real-world problem! I would imagine that a generator running on natural gas would be less expensive than diesel fuel, but sourcing the natural gas could be an issue all by itself. Another thought: Maybe time to see if another electrical power

Re: [MBZ] Parts

Yea that's is. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 13, 2016, at 7:38 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > It was FCPEuro. > > Dan > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Jul 12, 2016, at 8:43 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> My latest

Re: [MBZ] Parts

It was FCPEuro. Dan Sent from my iPad > On Jul 12, 2016, at 8:43 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > My latest ordering places for parts has been importecautoparts.com for OEM > and for dealer parts I have put in several orders from Huskers at >

Re: [MBZ] Request for help

Or what Dan said. He IS  Dan The Generator Man. Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10‎ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Request for help

Gerry inquires: >‎Does anyone know what a >company that rents portable >power units would be >called and >how listed on the internet?

Re: [MBZ] Rear Window Failed Down/Open

As previously mentioned that is because it is out of sync Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 12, 2016, at 11:08 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > I was able to get it to go up by poking and releasing the switch in the up > position about 30 times. If I tried holding

Re: [MBZ] Request for help

Call TAW Power Systems and ask for John St. Louis. +1 (800) 456-9449 Sent from my iPad > On Jul 13, 2016, at 4:47 AM, archer75--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Listers, > > The local veterinary who has a 10-20,000 square foot animal hospital has had > a failure of

[MBZ] Request for help

Listers, The local veterinary who has a 10-20,000 square foot animal hospital has had a failure of the power companies line from the pole to the clinic. He's essentially out of business with the computer system, xray system, and A/C not working since the daily temps are in the 90F's around