Re: [MBZ] works manual pdf

2017-02-01 Thread fmiser via Mercedes
MG wrote: Does anyone have or know where I can get the workshop manual pdf page #40-320? That would be the one that has all the information on the measurements for an alignment. I have the one for the 126 but my CD's for the 123 didn't come with that page. http://host-a.net/u/fmiser/ My

Re: [MBZ] OT: New gun

2017-02-01 Thread Scott Ritchey via Mercedes
I can't speak to the psychological aspects but you may want to check out USCCA if your concerns are legal and financial: https://www.usconcealedcarry.com/ > -Original Message- > From: Larry Turner via Mercedes > Sent: Monday, January 30, 2017 10:08 PM > > that's a great way to think

Re: [MBZ] OT: New gun

2017-02-01 Thread Scott Ritchey via Mercedes
There are some pistol safes that provide pretty-fast to access and a degree of security, like SpeedVault: https://www.amazon.com/s?field-keywords=SpeedVault On body carry is best but maybe uncomfortable at home. The SpeedVault (I prefer the pushbutton over fingerprint version) holds a full size

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
+1 PBS Evening news had a great segment a couple nights ago about how smart phone apps (especially social apps) are designed to hook you and keep you engaged. The example given was for some social app that has a little icon at the top of the home screen for new messages. When you open the app,

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Tue, 31 Jan 2017 23:18:14 -0600 Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: > I have been using (and getting ripped off by) verizon since 1999. I > think it is time to pull the plug. I've been paying $60/mo > Currently my usage is about 300 min and .5 mb data ( i use gas buddy

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Interesting, I suppose mine has a setting like that. The biggest complaint I have about both Android and iOS is that there are lots of settings most of which I don't really care about and I don't always find them where I expect... -Curt From: Scott Ritchey To:

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Scott Ritchey via Mercedes
If enabled, the G4 goes into "do not disturb" when face down on a horizontal surface, like my night stand. > -Original Message- > From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of > Curt Raymond via Mercedes > Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2017 12:00 PM > To: Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] works manual pdf

2017-02-01 Thread MG via Mercedes
Thanks Rick I appreciate it. Manfred Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: I can send it tonight when I get home. Rick Sent from an outdated smartphone with more computing power than the original space shuttle Original Message From: MG via Mercedes Sent: Wednesday, February 1, 2017 5:04 PM

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread MG via Mercedes
This is sounding better. I will have to figure out how many minutes I have been using per year up till now. I don't think it's too much. Manfred Craig via Mercedes wrote: On Wed, 01 Feb 2017 17:19:28 -0500 MG via Mercedes wrote: So that's at base 400 min/year.

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Wed, 1 Feb 2017 16:58:24 -0700 Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Wed, 01 Feb 2017 17:21:23 -0500 MG via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Oh what are the units? does it mean that you are charged 2 min in > > some cases and 3 min in others per actual used

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Wed, 01 Feb 2017 17:24:29 -0500 MG via Mercedes wrote: > Sounds like the way to go then. I'll look into it. Mitch taught me all I know. :-) Ask him or look on https://www.tracfone.com. Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Wed, 01 Feb 2017 17:21:23 -0500 MG via Mercedes wrote: > Oh what are the units? does it mean that you are charged 2 min in > some cases and 3 min in others per actual used min? Units are minutes for any call in your home area. For roaming, depending on the phone, one

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Wed, 01 Feb 2017 17:19:28 -0500 MG via Mercedes wrote: > So that's at base 400 min/year. Actually, that's 400 minutes air time. The calendar days are separate. In addition, if you get the Double Minutes for Life (DMFL) card (I forget the cost), you will get 800 minutes

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
When I originally posted, it appeared that i would need a different phone to go to ATT. As I researched, I found out the ifone 4s is sort of the 240D of schmardtfones. In later posts, I posted that I had found out the ifone 4 would work on the att network with a different sim card. I have

[MBZ] Floor project

2017-02-01 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Kaleb, Lowes has a great blade for the removal of the old floor. It is made in germany, Spyder, but the blade has XZX or somthing like that much bigger than the spyder name. I got 2 - wide 6" blades. They have teeth on both sides and one side is rounded with teeth on it. With that I

Re: [MBZ] works manual pdf

2017-02-01 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
I can send it tonight when I get home. Rick  Sent from an outdated smartphone with more computing power than the original space shuttle   Original Message   From: MG via Mercedes Sent: Wednesday, February 1, 2017 5:04 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Reply To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc:

[MBZ] works manual pdf

2017-02-01 Thread MG via Mercedes
Does anyone have or know where I can get the workshop manual pdf page #40-320? That would be the one that has all the information on the measurements for an alignment. I have the one for the 126 but my CD's for the 123 didn't come with that page. Manfred

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread MG via Mercedes
Sounds like the way to go then. I'll look into it. Thanks, Manfred Craig via Mercedes wrote: On Wed, 01 Feb 2017 16:42:51 -0500 MG via Mercedes wrote: Does that include roaming and free long distance? also how many minutes/month is that? That includes free long

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread MG via Mercedes
Oh what are the units? does it mean that you are charged 2 min in some cases and 3 min in others per actual used min? Manfred Craig via Mercedes wrote: On Wed, 01 Feb 2017 16:42:51 -0500 MG via Mercedes wrote: Does that include roaming and free long distance? also how

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread MG via Mercedes
So that's at base 400 min/year. How much do extra minutes cost? Who is the carrier or is that one where you just pay at a local Wally's world? Manfred Craig via Mercedes wrote: On Wed, 01 Feb 2017 16:42:51 -0500 MG via Mercedes wrote: Does that include roaming and

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Wed, 01 Feb 2017 16:42:51 -0500 MG via Mercedes wrote: > Does that include roaming and free long distance? also how many > minutes/month is that? That includes free long distance. Roaming is either 2 units per minute or 1 unit per minute depending on the phone. You

[MBZ] 85 300d $1300 obo

2017-02-01 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
There was a very nice looking black 85 300d on Craigslist here locally yesterday. It says it has 292k miles, was his grandmothers car and it has sat since she died and needs to sell it. Photos looked really good. It is deleted today before I had a chance to go look at it. Damn. This empty house

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread MG via Mercedes
Does that include roaming and free long distance? also how many minutes/month is that? Manfred Craig via Mercedes wrote: On Tue, 31 Jan 2017 23:18:14 -0600 Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: I have been using (and getting ripped off by) verizon since 1999. I think it

Re: [MBZ] Part Number Question

2017-02-01 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Yes, please let me know. Car is freezing now and we're way warmer than normal. On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 3:00 PM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > Copied from my texts to my dealer parts guy - I just bought two of them: > > "A question, if I may: A 0008350644 magnet, otherwise

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
my 4s synchs just fine with the MBP running el crap. 10.11.6 clay via Mercedes February 1, 2017 at 2:53 PM Jim, as long as all you do is call, the iphone should be fine. I hit the limits of my ipad’s abilities when the apps no longer were able to do their

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Its super easy to replace the battery in a 5. New batteries are cheap. -Curt From: clay To: Curt Raymond ; Mercedes Discussion List Sent: Wednesday, February 1, 2017 3:45 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness If

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread clay via Mercedes
Jim, as long as all you do is call, the iphone should be fine. I hit the limits of my ipad’s abilities when the apps no longer were able to do their jobs. I probably should have just stopped trying to do online banking and crap like that anyway, as I now no longer use those things. It also

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread clay via Mercedes
If Curly is still getting good battery life out of his 4s, he is miles ahead of my 5. Got it pretty close to release and now the battery is only good for about a day of non use. If I use it, then I need to hook it to power after a call clay . > On Feb 1, 2017, at 6:35 AM, Curt Raymond via

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Its interesting how fast prices have come down. 3 years ago when I was on Verizon I was paying $90/mo for 2GB of data and that included a 10% corporate discount. Now I'm paying $30/mo for 2GB of data with Republic. I should probably step down to the 1GB plan, I rarely exceed 1GB of data...

[MBZ] VW Scandal

2017-02-01 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I think this is an update to pervious stories. Automaker, supplier will pay drivers of 3.0-liter diesel cars Camille von Kaenel , E News reporter Published: Wednesday, February 1, 2017 Volkswagen AG has agreed to pay drivers of 3.0-liter

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
Been a Verizon customer (private and corporate) for nearly 20 years, mainly due to their superior network and massive buildout. I have four phones and a tablet on Verizon right now with 12GB of data and everything else unlimited. I just bought the last SIM-based phone to replace all the CDMA

Re: [MBZ] Good Deal on an Mustang - I mean SL...

2017-02-01 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
Owning a 97 model of this car I can assure you that it's quite easy to work on once the air cleaner is removed. Having the exact same engine setup in two W140 chassis cars, I can also attest to the ease of servicing with the R129 (SL500) versus the W140s. Since the convertible sits closer to

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Tue, 31 Jan 2017 23:18:14 -0600 Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: > I have been using (and getting ripped off by) verizon since 1999. I > think it is time to pull the plug. I've been paying $60/mo > Currently my usage is about 300 min and .5 mb data ( i use gas buddy

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread rogerhga--- via Mercedes
I'm not sure why there's a problem with the iPhones, maybe the newer ones. When I switched to CC years ago, I had two Motorola flip phones. Later when the 2 towers went, I purchased two iPhone 3s on ebay for around $35.00 each. CC send me new sim cards, helped me make the switch, and get me

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I had a 5, it was fine, then just after warranty expired the battery started to push the screen out of the phone. Apple replaced both the battery and the screen for free which tells me they knew they had a problem but didn't really want to admit it. The sleep/wake button stopped working after

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
iphone 5 was ok. My wife had one and my son is now using it. No problems with it and it is now about 3 years old. We each had iphone 4 and my son used her old 4 until she gave him the 5. I just gave my 4 to a friend and it still works good. RB On 01/02/2017 11:12 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Good Deal on an Mustang - I mean SL...

2017-02-01 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
I had a 68 Chevy C10 with an inline 6 for over 20 years. That is my kind of engine to work on. Can see and reach pretty much anything - so long as you have a box to stand on! My boat is even better. 165HP Mercruiser - 250 cid inline Chevy 6 with the doghouse that is removable so it is not in

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Ahh a change of tune, an hour ago you were looking for an iPhone 5... -Curt From: Curley McLain via Mercedes To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Curley McLain <126die...@gmail.com> Sent: Wednesday, February 1, 2017 12:07 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ]

Re: [MBZ] Good Deal on an Mustang - I mean SL...

2017-02-01 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I think it probably looks worse than it is, once you take those big plastic things off it'd be better. My Jetta is a bit of a bugger for being crunched it but I suspect that kind of comes with the territory if you want 50mpg. -Curt From: Randy Bennell via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Nobody is stopping you from buying the far "superior" samsung. I have already explained why I won't be buying an android fone just to feel "superior." Curt Raymond via Mercedes February 1, 2017 at 10:56 AM Apple gear is still almost all made in China. Whats the

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
My biggest complaint was that it did not work well with my hands free device in the car. Worked fine with the built-in setup in my truck but not with the clip on unit I used in my cars. Everytime I got in the car, it started playing music through the hands free device. I could hit the pause

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
The learning curve for ios is pretty steep, but I believe the android is just as steep or steeper. At this point, I will stay with the ifone 4 because i have it, it cost me nothing, it works without problems, it synchs with my MBP, and I am familiar with a few of its functions. I am not

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
What kind of grief? Just growing pains switching from one OS to another? One thing I disliked about Android when I switched back was the lack of a good "Do not disturb" setting so apps didn't alert me overnight. Had to manually switch each app. I forget the update but 2 or 3 years ago they

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Apple gear is still almost all made in China. Whats the difference between completely from China and only partially? Apple is known to be hiding $$ offshore to avoid paying US taxes... When you mentioned the iPhone vs the Samsung you forgot to mention that in most practical tests the Samsung is

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Wed, 1 Feb 2017 05:33:16 -0800 Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote: > > > > ...I live down in a valley with lots of hills and trees so I only get > > 2 bars of service. I can still use it at home ok as long as I don't > > walk around while talking. > > > You can cure that

Re: [MBZ] Good Deal on an Mustang - I mean SL...

2017-02-01 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
Seats can be repaired. Looking at the under hood photo leads me to believe that I would not enjoy doing any work on that engine. A bit too squeezed in for my liking. RB On 01/02/2017 9:21 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: A rip in the seat is a big red flag, esp. since there was no

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
FWIW, I just swapped back to an iphone after having used an android for the past 2 years. I had an iphone 4 and when the contract came up, I moved to a Samsung Galaxy 5. Was never all that happy. Caused me grief on a number of issues and I was not sorry to switch back to iphone. Have had the

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
In response to Curt: As previously posted: "Thanks for the suggestion I looked hard at republic. CC is cheaper, and is pretty agostic about phone varieties. Republic is android only. If Republic had not required spending $$$ on fones, I'd have been a republic customer a year ago. I

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> > I'm pretty much ready to replace SWMBO's iPhone with an Android phone, > she's struggling too much with the darn thing and I really don't have the > patience to figure it out anymore. I picked an iPhone for her thinking it > would be easier for a non-technical person, but now I regret

[MBZ] Get your bids in!

2017-02-01 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
My MotoX was $399, its bigger than an iphone5, has more memory a better battery and I probably won't have to have it repaired TWICE under a warranty that Apple extended because of defects in the iPhone 5... Angie has a MotoE which was $99, other than not having a flash its every bit as good as

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
uh, yeah A new samsung galaxy s7 is $650. A new iphone 7 is much more expensive at $650. the new iphone5 is $160 Used is $125-150 Curt Raymond via Mercedes February 1, 2017 at 8:35 AM The iPhone 5 was the first 4G phone that Apple ever released... Depart the

Re: [MBZ] OT brickwork

2017-02-01 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
B/c Strip said they are out of business, IIRC. On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 8:57 PM, Mountain Man via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Curley wrote: > > Yes, Virginia, you should have weep holes! > > Why not have the bank be responsible? > tin-man > > ___

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
+1, Search around for an Android phone. Daughter's Motorola was $21 on sale at Wal-Mart, we've got her set up on a $25/month plan with unlimited calls and texts, and data that is 4G up to some limit and then after that throttled to a lower speed. The phone is a mid-level phone, but it does

Re: [MBZ] Good Deal on an Mustang - I mean SL...

2017-02-01 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
A rip in the seat is a big red flag, esp. since there was no photo of said rip. Otherwise, this is a timeless classic... of non-design. On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 8:21 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Really. Not a bad car for the money, and they’ve dealt with the >

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Thanks for the info! It is good to know someone has good service with them. rogerhga--- via Mercedes February 1, 2017 at 7:15 AM Curley, go with Consumer Cellular and you won't be sorry. Tell them I recommended you and I get a credit. I've had CC for over 10

Re: [MBZ] OT: New gun

2017-02-01 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
unless mfrs. provide technology for fingerprint ID on the trigger. On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 5:50 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > On 30/01/2017 5:52 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > >> And now we are heading down the political road. I have a gun

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
The iPhone 5 was the first 4G phone that Apple ever released... Depart the iPhone, they're way expensive for what you get. A NEW Android phone will cost less and give more features than a used iPhone. -Curt From: Curley McLain via Mercedes To: Mercedes Discussion

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I also have Republic, I have a MotoX Pure Edition which is sort of the high end. Its a great phone and the first touch screen smart phone I've had that will go 2 days on a charge... -Curt From: Scott Ritchey via Mercedes To: 'Mercedes Discussion List'

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> > ...I live down in a valley with lots of hills and trees so I only get 2 > bars of service. I can still use it at home ok as long as I don't walk > around while talking. You can cure that by installing a Wilson repeater in your home. -- Jim ___

[MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread rogerhga--- via Mercedes
Curley, go with Consumer Cellular and you won't be sorry. Tell them I recommended you and I get a credit. I've had CC for over 10 years. I switched from Verizon. I purchased two iPhone 3s from eBay (one for me, one for my wife). CC send me the sim cards for free, walked me through the setup,

Re: [MBZ] OT: cell foniness

2017-02-01 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Thanks for the suggestion I looked hard at republic. CC is cheaper, and is pretty agostic about phone varieties. Republic is android only. If Repblic had not required spending $$$ on fones, I'd have been a republic customer a year ago. I trusted my Motorola phones for years. (18?) When

Re: [MBZ] This Looks Worth Following

2017-02-01 Thread MG via Mercedes
Going by the pictures it seems to fit. Too bad I don't need a starter I'd give it a try. Manfred Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: http://www.benzworld.org/forums/w123-e-ce-d-cd-td/2768433-om61x-gear-reduction-starter.html#post15534641