Re: [MBZ] OT key case

I thought copper wire would be too soft, and the welding rod was closer . . . It is copper coated (just barely). On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 10:26 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Thu, 2 Mar 2017 20:56:55 -0600 OK Don via Mercedes > wrote: > > > I

Re: [MBZ] Interesting thread on possible replacement for group 49 battery

> Karl wrote: > Perhaps, i concede, if you havent been starting farm equipment > that way in minnesota your whole life, you might not know how to > do it and blow your engine up. A little goes a long way. The farm machinery doesn't use glow plugs. Ether and glow plugs are a BAD IDEA!! Keep

Re: [MBZ] OT garbage disposals

He needs a Stephan, 30 HP rogerhga--- via Mercedes March 2, 2017 at 10:47 PM Kaleb, What are you doing with a cheap ($400) garbage disposal? Should be at least twice that and probably a Bosch to match the DW. I don't know if I'm just lucky or what but my

Re: [MBZ] OT garbage disposals

Kaleb, What are you doing with a cheap ($400) garbage disposal? Should be at least twice that and probably a Bosch to match the DW. I don't know if I'm just lucky or what but my disposal and DW are still going since 1999 when I built my house. And the DW is a Maytag, but I don't remember the

Re: [MBZ] OT key case

On Thu, 2 Mar 2017 20:56:55 -0600 OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > I used a short piece of 1/16" welding rod threaded through the snap > swivels to hold them in the case, just bent the ends over. So far, I'm > very happy with the result. Oh, is that what that is? I thought it

Re: [MBZ] Raspberry Pi Bluetooth + WIfI

On Thu, 2 Mar 2017 20:58:29 -0600 OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > Can you say "single point of failure"? One of the comments that the article made was that Amazon suggested to programmers to have their hosting done on more than one zone site, but many did not because of the

Re: [MBZ] so much for rock auto

I left the SDL with #1 boy so he could get to work while I drove his jeep back. ND mornings are dang cold. He said it was not happy, but did light off at -13f after four glows. Might have been winter diesel, but the oil was standard 15-50, and no additives to the tank to compensate for

[MBZ] poos

Go check this out for me http://www.ebay.com/itm/1983-Mercedes-Benz-200-Series-240D-/162416541411?forcerrptr=true=item25d0c7bee3:g:8psAAOSwSlBYuIZ3=162416541411 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] Clearcoat Peeling

The horizontals on the SD are showing messed up clear. Gold car and local university has purple and gold colors. Is my alma mater. Should I go that way? With the w220 out of commission this is going to have to be my daily driver. It has 425k miles on the clock. I am pretty sure there is

[MBZ] Hallucination Express

List may be aware that #1 boy screwed up his W140 and SWMBA conned him into getting a 06 jeep. Kid drove over from ND to visit mid Feb and when he tried to go home, his cheep threw all manner of codes and CEL. The only viable way to get him back to where he needed was to drive. My w220 is a

Re: [MBZ] OT garbage disposals

This one is just slightly louder than the Bosch dishwasher. It's top of the line and cost about $400, very expensive for a disposal. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 2, 2017, at 9:42 PM, Kevin Kraly via Mercedes > wrote: > > My barking dog completely drowns out the sound

Re: [MBZ] OT garbage disposals

My barking dog completely drowns out the sound of my insinkerater quiet garbage disposal! Kevin in OR Sent from my cell > On Mar 2, 2017, at 7:05 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Since we are on a septic I don't like to use it much, mainly just light

Re: [MBZ] Importec beats FCP

Not if you use their promo codes. You can always get 20% off. -D > On Mar 2, 2017, at 7:52 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Advance Auto gets >$18.00 > ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] OT garbage disposals

Since we are on a septic I don't like to use it much, mainly just light food scraps from plates before loading into dishwasher Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 2, 2017, at 9:00 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > > I think a dog and a compost pile makes for less maintenance

Re: [MBZ] OT garbage disposals

I think a dog and a compost pile makes for less maintenance than a disposal. Less noise as well. On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 8:46 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Yes > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Mar 2, 2017, at 8:36 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] Raspberry Pi Bluetooth + WIfI

Can you say "single point of failure"? On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 8:21 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > Tuesday's Amazon Web Services mega-outage knocked offline not only > websites big and small, by yanking away their backend storage, > but also

Re: [MBZ] OT key case

I used a short piece of 1/16" welding rod threaded through the snap swivels to hold them in the case, just bent the ends over. So far, I'm very happy with the result. On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 8:04 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Wed, 1 Mar 2017 14:26:27 -0600 OK Don via

Re: [MBZ] OT garbage disposals

Yes Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 2, 2017, at 8:36 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Insinkerator? I've heard they are the best. > > - > Max > Charleston SC > > On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 9:27 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] OT garbage disposals

I think the key is just a hex key, not sure it it would be standard or metric. - Max Charleston SC On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 9:27 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > So when I redid the plumbing under the kitchen since with the install of > the Bosch

Re: [MBZ] OT garbage disposals

Insinkerator? I've heard they are the best. - Max Charleston SC On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 9:27 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > So when I redid the plumbing under the kitchen since with the install of > the Bosch dishwasher i installed the biggest

[MBZ] OT garbage disposals

So when I redid the plumbing under the kitchen since with the install of the Bosch dishwasher i installed the biggest most powerful garbage disposal I could find that also supposedly self clears jams. It can chop up anything, put bones down it, will chop them up no problem. For some unknown and

Re: [MBZ] Raspberry Pi Bluetooth + WIfI

On Tue, 28 Feb 2017 18:53:32 -0500 archer75--- via Mercedes wrote: > Someone was wanting to put Bluetooth in their old car radio case? > > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/02/28/raspberry_pi_zero_w/ That led to https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/03/01/aws_s3_outage/

Re: [MBZ] OT key case

On Wed, 1 Mar 2017 14:26:27 -0600 OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > Last night I got tired of the cheap things holding the keys in the > case, so I pulled them out and replaced them with snap swivels - works > MUCH better, and I don't think I'll find the keys lying around the >

Re: [MBZ] Importec beats FCP

Advance Auto gets >$18.00 On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 6:26 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I was wrong, $16.27. > > *Item Number* > > *Description* > > *Price* > > 000 989 08 07 01 > > Brake Fluid - DOT 4 Synthetic > > $9.45 > > 22 1139 004 > > Coolant / Antifreeze -

Re: [MBZ] Powder Coating?

Oh... Bummer. Kyle On Mar 2, 2017 6:23 PM, "MG via Mercedes" wrote: > First time I went there last Feb to ask about doing my wheels they told me > it would be September before they would have time to do them. When I went > in the middle of September they said they don't

Re: [MBZ] Importec beats FCP

I was wrong, $16.27. *Item Number* *Description* *Price* 000 989 08 07 01 Brake Fluid - DOT 4 Synthetic $9.45 22 1139 004 Coolant / Antifreeze - (Yellow G-05 Zerex) (1 Gallon) $16.27 2005 Diesel Fuel Additive - Liqui Moly Diesel Purge (500 ml. Can) $7.50 230200 Wheel Cleaner - SONAX

Re: [MBZ] Powder Coating?

First time I went there last Feb to ask about doing my wheels they told me it would be September before they would have time to do them. When I went in the middle of September they said they don't do wheels. Kyle Arola via Mercedes wrote: Did you check with Powder Coating of Gainesville? I

Re: [MBZ] Importec beats FCP

Now you tell me... -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On March 2, 2017 5:39:34 PM EST, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: >I order it by the case from zoro for around $10 a gallon with free >shipping > >Sent from my iPhone > >> On Mar 2, 2017, at 4:25

Re: [MBZ] Importec beats FCP

I think it was $15 or less. I created an account, but after placing the order I can't see how to view the order. I'll check the spam email magnet I used, see if they emailed the confirmation. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On March 2, 2017 5:21:21 PM EST, "Kaleb C. Striplin

Re: [MBZ] Senior living

Shouldn't be a problem for folks like Andrew and Kyle with their wagons. RB On 02/03/2017 4:31 PM, archer75--- via Mercedes wrote: Gerry wrote: I like the option of having your funeral before you die. Send out a death notice to your friends and enemies. Next OkieQ will be our death notice -

Re: [MBZ] Importec beats FCP

I order it by the case from zoro for around $10 a gallon with free shipping Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 2, 2017, at 4:25 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > I used to buy G-05 at my local Car Quest. They even had the correct stuff for > my VWs.Sadly Advance

Re: [MBZ] Importec beats FCP

I used to buy G-05 at my local Car Quest. They even had the correct stuff for my VWs.Sadly Advance bought Car Quest and ruined it putting my local CQ out of business within a year. My local Federated Auto Parts is pretty good and will get anything I want in within a day or two but their prices

Re: [MBZ] Senior living

> Gerry wrote: > > I like the option of having your funeral before you die. Send out a death > > notice to your friends and enemies. > > Next OkieQ will be our death notice - fun, fun. > I'll bring my kasket if you bring yers. > tin-man ~ Good

Re: [MBZ] Importec beats FCP

How much are they charging for the g05? Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 2, 2017, at 4:02 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Just put together an order of a few maintenance things, filters and gaskets > and some fluids. Importec won by about $15 or so on a $100

[MBZ] Importec beats FCP

Just put together an order of a few maintenance things, filters and gaskets and some fluids. Importec won by about $15 or so on a $100 order. Most of that was due to coolant, Importec carries the Zerex G-05 vs. FCP only carries the new blue stuff. - Max Charleston SC

Re: [MBZ] They are fighting over this

A bit corroded looking under the hood. Would have been nice to see the car before it was painted. RB On 01/03/2017 8:55 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: I would not trust a car from NJ unless it was Jaime's. (Or unless Jaime checked it out.) Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Floors are done

And, on a hot, humid day during cooling season (summer), check for condensation on underside of structure, and I don't mean just "under the house," I mean ON THE STRUCTURE, ITSELF - floor joists and flooring. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Curt Raymond via Mercedes"

Re: [MBZ] Senior living

Gerry wrote: > I like the option of having your funeral before you die. Send out a death > notice to your friends and enemies. Next OkieQ will be our death noice - fun, fun. I'll bring my kasket if you bring yers. tin-man ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To

Re: [MBZ] Powder Coating?

Did you check with Powder Coating of Gainesville? I know they have done some amazing work and is who I am planning on visiting for my wheels. Not sure of their prices yet... Kyle On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 12:04 PM, MG via Mercedes wrote: > Roger's welding and truck repair

Re: [MBZ] Powder Coating?

Roger's welding and truck repair on South Main St does powder coating. Said it would be 250-350 depending on how much needs to be done to clean them. I thought it was a bit much and will see what the places in Orlando want to do the job. Kyle Arola via Mercedes wrote: I have them on the rear

Re: [MBZ] Natural gas

If you have an AC leak detector / sniffer, it should also detect a natural gas leak. Test my theory (at a known leak) and get busy looking for leaks. - Max Charleston SC On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 11:55 AM, MG via Mercedes wrote: > either that or there's a leak

Re: [MBZ] Natural gas

either that or there's a leak and it's looking to go BOOM!! Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: So the other house has natural gas and house has been vacant. I only had gas turned on for the last 2 months. Hot water heater is turned all the way down and furnace was set at 60 the first month.

[MBZ] I want this car

1969 Ford Thunderbird sedan with suicide doors and power windows on BAT. Original owner's son with all the records. Is there such a thing as a collectible US sedan? If so, then the final "hammer" price will exceed $10k. http://bringatrailer.com/listing/1969-ford-thunderbird/

Re: [MBZ] Natural gas

If a leak was big enough for that bill the house would have exploded by now. I called them they were no help. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 2, 2017, at 8:39 AM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Either that or a leak, or the water heater is defective. Give them a

Re: [MBZ] Natural gas

A friend of mine was getting a "service charge" for not using enough gas. He added a billiard room to his basement along with a gas heater to keep it comfortable and with the added gas use his bill actually went down... -Curt From: Max Dillon via Mercedes To:

Re: [MBZ] Parts car for Kyle!

Because my neighbors are ass-hats. It is not worth have an "unknown" car at my place. Ktle On Mar 2, 2017 8:56 AM, "Curt Raymond via Mercedes" wrote: > If its going to be a parts car why do you care about the title? > -Curt > > From: Kyle Arola via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Natural gas

Either that or a leak, or the water heater is defective. Give them a call and express your displeasure. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On March 1, 2017 10:20:19 PM EST, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: >So the other house has natural gas and

Re: [MBZ] Interesting thread on possible replacement for group 49 battery

On-line price at Home Despot is $119 for an Exide group 49 battery. - Max Charleston SC On Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 9:52 PM, MG via Mercedes wrote: > I remembered that. That's why I went there to get one. Still need to get > one of those 31p's for the bulldozer. >

Re: [MBZ] Parts car for Kyle!

If its going to be a parts car why do you care about the title? -Curt From: Kyle Arola via Mercedes To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Kyle Arola Sent: Thursday, March 2, 2017 7:19 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Parts car

Re: [MBZ] Powder Coating?

You shoulda got andrews spare set while you were there. Kyle Arola via Mercedes March 2, 2017 at 6:51 AM And I can't wait to get a spare set of bunts to powdercoat for the wagon... So easy to clean on car wash day! Kyle ___

Re: [MBZ] Powder Coating?

Gotcha. -D Sent from my iPad > On Mar 2, 2017, at 8:22 AM, Kyle Arola via Mercedes > wrote: > > I have them on the rear already and the front are getting done this > Saturday. > > It is just the overall appearance of the wheel is much nicer, in my > opinion, when the

Re: [MBZ] Powder Coating?

I have them on the rear already and the front are getting done this Saturday. It is just the overall appearance of the wheel is much nicer, in my opinion, when the wheels are powder coated. Kyle On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 8:14 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > Change to

Re: [MBZ] Powder Coating?

Change to ceramic pads and you won't have an issue with dust. -D Sent from my iPad > On Mar 2, 2017, at 7:51 AM, Kyle Arola via Mercedes > wrote: > > And I can't wait to get a spare set of bunts to powdercoat for the wagon... > So easy to clean on car wash day! > >

Re: [MBZ] Powder Coating?

And I can't wait to get a spare set of bunts to powdercoat for the wagon... So easy to clean on car wash day! Kyle On Mar 2, 2017 7:50 AM, "Dan--- via Mercedes" wrote: > I had intake and exhaust manifolds done on my W114 coupe some years ago. > The finish was as hard as

Re: [MBZ] Powder Coating?

I had intake and exhaust manifolds done on my W114 coupe some years ago. The finish was as hard as a rock, I recall that. It held up well on the exhaust considering the temperatures involved. Dan Sent from my iPad > On Mar 1, 2017, at 10:53 PM, MG via Mercedes wrote: >

Re: [MBZ] Parts car for Kyle!

Excellent point! Sounds like a good way to get rid of some of my "extra" money that just happens to be falling out of my pockets NOT! hahaha! On Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 4:14 PM, Fred Moir via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Just a thought. > > Any Carolina liens on the car? > > >

Re: [MBZ] Parts car for Kyle!

I would, but I am not "THAT" interested. If it also had a blue interior I may have tried a little harder I don't need a parts car yet. The wagon formerly known as "Andrew's" is running better than ever and every little thing I do makes it that much more AWESOME! Even my wife is loving the

Re: [MBZ] Parts car for Kyle!

Exactly Randy!!! I am not the kind of guy to screw up my sweet life, which happens to be really awesome right now, with the possibility of "pretend" that is actually fraud hahaha! Kyle On Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 4:01 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Is "pretend"

Re: [MBZ] Parts car for Kyle!

I told the seller that if he got a Florida title that I would come and check out the car with intent to make an offer, but without the FL title, I was going to pass. All I can do about it as I don't want to eat a bowl of "should have had a Florida title" BS... I really don't "need" a parts car,

Re: [MBZ] Senior living

~ Good idea! I like the option of having your funeral before you die. Send out a death notice to your friends and enemies. Everybody comes. You're lying in the casket with the lid slightly open for air. The preacher talks about all your good