Re: [MBZ] Sick 1978 Lincoln coupe on BAT

The voice of Jim Croce is stuck in my head now... He's got a custom Continental, he's got an ElDorado too... He's bad, bad, Andrew Brown... > On May 18, 2017 at 12:27 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > > I want it so badly. Talk me out of it. > >

Re: [MBZ] Cruise control soldering

> > So your theory is this guy is replacing the caps but in reality if he just > hit the solder points it might have been good . No, as it's rarely the capacitor's joints that are the problem. But, just handling crystallized solder joints might restore functionality. For awhile. -- Jim

Re: [MBZ] OT: H sale

> > The act of aiming the weapon has crossed the line into demonstrating intent to kill and taking action on that intent. > I must take exception to this. The act of aiming indicates a _readiness_ to _stop_. It's not 'kill', 'murder', or even 'intent' to do either of these things. The

Re: [MBZ] Cruise control soldering

So your theory is this guy is replacing the caps but in reality if he just hit the solder points it might have been good . Sent from my iPhone > On May 18, 2017, at 11:05 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes > wrote: > > I must disagree about the halfway job. I've done more

Re: [MBZ] Nice Car, Crack Price

Sure we can work on it. We will circle back around next week. Sent from my iPhone > On May 18, 2017, at 11:04 PM, Craig via Mercedes > wrote: > > On Thu, 18 May 2017 22:47:20 -0500 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" > wrote: > >> I can go look at

Re: [MBZ] Cruise control soldering

I must disagree about the halfway job. I've done more than a dozen of these, and every one worked when I was done with it. Several took more than one resoldering. VDO did a bad job in those years. And if you don't remove the conformal coating, you get a bunch of burned varnish all over the

Re: [MBZ] Nice Car, Crack Price

On Thu, 18 May 2017 22:47:20 -0500 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: > I can go look at the 95 if you talk to the guy and sounds interesting > to you. If you want to talk I will be out of town until Sunday so > would be available Monday and after. The 95 looked

Re: [MBZ] Nice Car, Crack Price

I can go look at the 95 if you talk to the guy and sounds interesting to you. If you want to talk I will be out of town until Sunday so would be available Monday and after. The 95 looked nice but was on the high side. On 5/18/2017 10:18 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: On Wed, 17 May 2017

Re: [MBZ] Nice Car, Crack Price

On Wed, 17 May 2017 12:07:24 -0500 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: > If you had a car within 200 miles of me I would go check it out for > you. Whoever is within 200 miles away should just go do it. Kaleb, As I mentioned in the past, I'm considering replacing

Re: [MBZ] Cruise control soldering

On Thu, 18 May 2017 21:54:34 -0500 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: > I did find this post which seems to answer the questions. Next step > would be to order, but first need to locate my soldering iron. > >

Re: [MBZ] OT: H sale

> On May 18, 2017 at 7:06 AM archer75--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > Interesting! Would you get it with or without the laser sight? > I don't know. How much were they asking for the one with the built in laser before they sold out? What's your perceived usage, is there

Re: [MBZ] 1982 Mercedes 300 TD $1000

Schmardt! Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes May 18, 2017 at 9:35 PM They had hub caps on it instead of bundts. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

[MBZ] BAT is not the only place where the crack is strong

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Re: [MBZ] Cruise control soldering

I did find this post which seems to answer the questions. Next step would be to order, but first need to locate my soldering iron. http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/tech-help/313824-how-cruise-control-amp-repair-14-pin.html On 5/18/2017 9:39 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: So

Re: [MBZ] Cruise control soldering

So can you point me to the proper caps that would be used on these amps? On 5/18/2017 6:06 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Typically, yes. In my case it starts out at 105 when it’s in the low 70s and by late i the day when it’s in the 90s it’s off the scale - it just goes blank after

Re: [MBZ] 1982 Mercedes 300 TD $1000

Speaking of wagons, I passed a really nice 123 wagon on the highway today. First one I have seen on the road around here in years. They had hub caps on it instead of bundts. On 5/18/2017 9:17 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: I love it! Hockey sticks to cover the hole that the driver's

Re: [MBZ] 1982 Mercedes 300 TD $1000

I love it! Hockey sticks to cover the hole that the driver's seat is falling through... -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On May 18, 2017 10:04:01 PM EDT, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > > >1982 Mercedes 300 TD

[MBZ] 1982 Mercedes 300 TD $1000

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Re: [MBZ] E300D Breather Re-Plumb

Attaboy!! Kevin in Hillsboro, OR > On May 18, 2017, at 6:43 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > You are waiting on the black cover for all the new plumbing, right? Did > you also order the six hex-head screws that hold down the cover? > > That does look MUCH

Re: [MBZ] E300D Breather Re-Plumb

You are waiting on the black cover for all the new plumbing, right? Did you also order the six hex-head screws that hold down the cover? That does look MUCH better than before. - Max Charleston SC On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 7:11 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com>

Re: [MBZ] OT: H sale

Randy asks: >So, are you off the hook it you miss with >the first shot? No clue. Probably dead. Old meme says "better to be judged by twelve, than carried by six." ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] Cruise control soldering

Be sure to take pictures and do a nice write up on this and your next CC amp repair. Dan Penoff via Mercedes May 18, 2017 at 5:57 PM I don’t buy into the “reflow every joint” approach on cruise amps, as it’s been my experience this rarely yields results. What

Re: [MBZ] Kaleb, Is This a Good Deal?

Lack of badges makes me nervous. WTF. On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 7:06 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > OK thanks, I did that > > --R > > > > On 5/18/17 6:59 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > >> No. I just saw the PP listing. >> >> You know you can send direct

Re: [MBZ] OT non-Mercedes repair

You forgot to mention some are metric and some are Merkin size wrenches. Floyd Thursby via Mercedes May 18, 2017 at 6:19 PM Did I mention it took like 6 different wrenches and sizes to get the old one off? On a Benz it would be at most, what, 2 wrenches or

Re: [MBZ] OT non-Mercedes repair

Sorry to hear that. Good luck! Max Dillon via Mercedes May 18, 2017 at 5:49 PM Pray for me boys, tomorrow I will attempt to replace the steering rack on our '96 Infiniti I30. I'll be facing very tight quarters, cheap fasteners that readily break, with poorly

Re: [MBZ] Sick 1978 Lincoln coupe on BAT

You have to admit, though - in 10 years this will easily DOUBLE in value or maybe 10X. On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 7:51 PM, tyee165 via Mercedes wrote: > Grunt maybe but not muscle460 cubic inches likely provided torque > But smog controls etc likely did not make for hp >

Re: [MBZ] Oil Question / Diesel

Duly noted. -D > On May 18, 2017, at 7:29 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Also the book states 5k mile oil changes on the older 602/603 and 7500 miles > for 605 95 and up. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 18, 2017, at 6:13 PM, Dan Penoff via

Re: [MBZ] OT non-Mercedes repair

On Thu, 18 May 2017 18:52:48 -0500 tyee165 via Mercedes wrote: > Should you not freeze it rather than heat it in order to enlarge the > hole? Freeze the shaft, heat the pulley. When heating every dimension is increased, so the bore of the pulley is increased along with

Re: [MBZ] E300D Breather Re-Plumb

Too late. Done. I’ll post some pictures of the thermistor later with an explanation. Definitely not brain surgery. replaced the back exhaust hanger O rings and tightened the clamps on the flex, hoping that might eliminate some of the “buzz” on acceleration. Getting core temp down and

Re: [MBZ] OT non-Mercedes repair

Should you not freeze it rather than heat it in order to enlarge the hole? Sent from my Galaxy Tab® A Original message From: Floyd Thursby via Mercedes Date: 2017-05-18 6:19 PM (GMT-06:00) To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Floyd Thursby

Re: [MBZ] Sick 1978 Lincoln coupe on BAT

Grunt maybe but  not muscle460 cubic inches likely provided torque But smog controls etc likely did not make for hp  Sent from my Galaxy Tab® A Original message From: Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes Date: 2017-05-18 6:45 PM (GMT-06:00) To: Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Sick 1978 Lincoln coupe on BAT

Well, looks like the Nays have it. Hammer price was $1,000 and change. Very sad day for American muscle of the seventies. On May 18, 2017 7:41 PM, "tyee165 via Mercedes" wrote: > I think you are dreaming about 10 mpg.Maybe 5 mpg so double your estimate. > > > Sent from my

Re: [MBZ] Sick 1978 Lincoln coupe on BAT

I think you are dreaming about 10 mpg.Maybe 5 mpg so double your estimate. Sent from my Galaxy Tab® A Original message From: Floyd Thursby via Mercedes Date: 2017-05-18 5:18 PM (GMT-06:00) To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Floyd Thursby

Re: [MBZ] OT non-Mercedes repair

On Thu, 18 May 2017 19:19:31 -0400 Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > Shaft had sheared off inside the pump somewhere somehow. At least it wasn't like our Big Red Van, where the shaft hub broke out of the pulley. That left the hub on the power steering pump and the rest

Re: [MBZ] E300D Breather Re-Plumb

On Thu, 18 May 2017 18:26:13 -0500 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: > Much better. Take pics of this thermistor project Yes, indeed, good work! Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Oil Question / Diesel

Also the book states 5k mile oil changes on the older 602/603 and 7500 miles for 605 95 and up. Sent from my iPhone > On May 18, 2017, at 6:13 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Something just occurred to me that I wanted to ask: > > I noticed that the oil on

Re: [MBZ] Oil Question / Diesel

Yes Sent from my iPhone > On May 18, 2017, at 6:13 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Something just occurred to me that I wanted to ask: > > I noticed that the oil on the E300D isn’t sooted up like oil in my other > diesels get within minutes of running them.

Re: [MBZ] E300D Breather Re-Plumb

Much better. Take pics of this thermistor project Sent from my iPhone > On May 18, 2017, at 6:11 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Done. I replaced the return line hoses on the injectors as a couple of them > were weeping. Everything as it was intended. Why

Re: [MBZ] Oil Question / Diesel

I've heard of that happening, no idea why. Our '05 Golf soots up oil just like a 240d Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 7:14 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Something just occurred to me that I wanted to ask: I noticed that the oil

Re: [MBZ] OT non-Mercedes repair

I had to replace the power steering pump on my 96 Chebby truck. Was driving, backing out of a parking space in a shopping center, WHAM I heard/felt something then no boost. BAH. Finally got it off, undid the serpentine belt then pulled on the PSP pulley and the whole pulley and shaft come

[MBZ] Oil Question / Diesel

Something just occurred to me that I wanted to ask: I noticed that the oil on the E300D isn’t sooted up like oil in my other diesels get within minutes of running them. Are the newer engines that much cleaner? -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] E300D Breather Re-Plumb

Done. I replaced the return line hoses on the injectors as a couple of them were weeping. Everything as it was intended. Why the heck don’t people just do things the right way??? Before: https://flic.kr/p/UJxKz6 After: https://flic.kr/p/UJxKfi And now out to do the thermistor on the

Re: [MBZ] Cruise control soldering

Typically, yes. In my case it starts out at 105 when it’s in the low 70s and by late i the day when it’s in the 90s it’s off the scale - it just goes blank after hitting 140F. Thermistor is another Mouser part, about $2.00. I bought three of them so I could have a couple spares. I think

Re: [MBZ] Kaleb, Is This a Good Deal?

OK thanks, I did that --R On 5/18/17 6:59 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: No. I just saw the PP listing. You know you can send direct emails to PP members, not just PMs through their system? Click on their user name in the post and one o the options in the drop-down is “Send email to

Re: [MBZ] OT non-Mercedes repair

I’ll light a diesel smudge pot for you. -D > On May 18, 2017, at 6:49 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Pray for me boys, tomorrow I will attempt to replace the steering rack on our > '96 Infiniti I30. I'll be facing very tight quarters, cheap fasteners that

Re: [MBZ] Cruise control soldering

Does a bad thermistor you are getting ready to replace cause he temp to read wrong? My 95 shows 51 when it's another 81 outside. Sent from my iPhone > On May 18, 2017, at 5:57 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > I don’t buy into the “reflow every joint” approach

Re: [MBZ] Kaleb, Is This a Good Deal?

No. I just saw the PP listing. You know you can send direct emails to PP members, not just PMs through their system? Click on their user name in the post and one o the options in the drop-down is “Send email to ….” -D > On May 18, 2017, at 6:10 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes >

Re: [MBZ] Cruise control soldering

I don’t buy into the “reflow every joint” approach on cruise amps, as it’s been my experience this rarely yields results. What you need to do it find all of the electrolytic capacitors, which will be probably 8-10 total on the circuit board, and replace them. You don’t need to strip any

[MBZ] OT non-Mercedes repair

Pray for me boys, tomorrow I will attempt to replace the steering rack on our '96 Infiniti I30. I'll be facing very tight quarters, cheap fasteners that readily break, with poorly written instructions to guide the way. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300

Re: [MBZ] Sick 1978 Lincoln coupe on BAT

Lessee, 10mpg on premium at say $2.75/gal = 300gal X 2.75 =~ $800some plus hotels and meals... figure $1200 total, but the experience would be priceless! --FT On 5/18/17 6:13 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: On 18/05/2017 1:31 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: Cheap money for that

Re: [MBZ] E300D Breather Re-Plumb

+1 Yo Man! Yeoman's work! Randy Bennell via Mercedes May 18, 2017 at 5:07 PM I hope it all works the way it was supposed to, when you have it all done. RB ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Sick 1978 Lincoln coupe on BAT

On 18/05/2017 1:31 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: Cheap money for that thing I bet. Buy it, drive it for awhile ignoring the gas gauge and premium that goes into it and have some fun pimpin and stylin around the Greater DC Metropolitan Area wif yo lady then go down to SE some Saturday

Re: [MBZ] Kaleb, Is This a Good Deal?

If you can do that I will give you the money right now. I sent the seller a PM on Peachparts, no response. It looks like he has it on CL in the DC area too for $4500. Sent a msg to him there, no response. You actually in contact with him? ==FT On 5/18/17 5:13 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] E300D Breather Re-Plumb

On 18/05/2017 4:17 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Got the parts in today, came home and got into my grubbies and had at it. In 20 minutes I had the crossover pipe off and all of the bits and bobs of the remains of the breather tubes, even the holes they plugged (but failed to clean before

Re: [MBZ] OT: H sale

On 18/05/2017 4:35 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: "If you have time to aim, you have committed murder". Damn auto correct. And yeah it didn't make much sense at the time to me either. I take it to mean if you pull your weapon and have time enough to aim at the perpetrator(s), you could

[MBZ] Cruise control soldering

I pulled the cruise amp from the SDL with the hopes I had a similar one laying around to try. Only couple I found are from 79 and 81, the pins are the same and might work, but maybe to exact or something. Anyway I pulled mine apart. What is it you are supposed to solder? The joints where the

Re: [MBZ] Kaleb, Is This a Good Deal?

Unless it's really rusted out that's not too bad of a deal. Looks pretty clean. Sent from my iPhone > On May 18, 2017, at 4:13 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > I can get it right now for the opening bid - $2500. > > -D > > >> On May 18, 2017, at 4:36 PM,

Re: [MBZ] OT: H sale

Philip writes: >‎What I stumbled over is "If you gave to >aim". I can't seem to parse that. "If you have time to aim." Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] OT: H sale

> > > Rick wrote: > > > > > > I was told by a cop many years ago, "if you gave to aim, you > > > committed a murder". > > fmiser wrote: > > > > My mental power must be low today - I cannot figure out how to > > make that quote make sense. > Meade wrote: > The act of aiming the weapon has

Re: [MBZ] Kaleb, Is This a Good Deal?

Funny lookin Heckflosse! Dan Penoff via Mercedes May 18, 2017 at 3:32 PM http://www.ebay.com/itm/232330978294?rmvSB=true -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] OT: H sale

"If you have time to aim, you have committed murder". Damn auto correct. And yeah it didn't make much sense at the time to me either. I take it to mean if you pull your weapon and have time enough to aim at the perpetrator(s), you could have fled, or otherwise avoided lethal force. This was

Re: [MBZ] E300D Breather Re-Plumb

That's good! -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On May 18, 2017 5:17:59 PM EDT, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: >Got the parts in today, came home and got into my grubbies and had at >it. > >In 20 minutes I had the crossover pipe off and all of the bits and

Re: [MBZ] Kaleb, Is This a Good Deal?

For his daughter. I sent him the peach parts listing yesterday. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On May 18, 2017 5:13:23 PM EDT, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: >I can get it right now for the opening bid - $2500. > >-D > > >> On May 18, 2017, at 4:36 PM,

[MBZ] E300D Breather Re-Plumb

Got the parts in today, came home and got into my grubbies and had at it. In 20 minutes I had the crossover pipe off and all of the bits and bobs of the remains of the breather tubes, even the holes they plugged (but failed to clean before using the RTV) off the car. No need to pull the intake

Re: [MBZ] Kaleb, Is This a Good Deal?

Floyd is looking at this car also. I think he's in contact with owner. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On May 18, 2017 5:13:23 PM EDT, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: >I can get it right now for the opening bid - $2500. > >-D > > >> On May 18, 2017, at

Re: [MBZ] Kaleb, Is This a Good Deal?

I can get it right now for the opening bid - $2500. -D > On May 18, 2017, at 4:36 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > If the rust is not too bad and it doesn't go any higher them maybe a fair > deal. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 18, 2017, at 3:32

Re: [MBZ] Kaleb, Is This a Good Deal?

If the rust is not too bad and it doesn't go any higher them maybe a fair deal. Sent from my iPhone > On May 18, 2017, at 3:32 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > http://www.ebay.com/itm/232330978294?rmvSB=true > > -D > > >

[MBZ] Kaleb, Is This a Good Deal?

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Re: [MBZ] OT: H sale

That chick is hot. Sent from my iPhone > On May 18, 2017, at 6:15 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > I was told by a cop many years ago, "if you gave to aim, you committed a > murder". > > Good video on concealed carry. The pistol is a turd however. >

Re: [MBZ] OT: H sale

I have been thinking about a laser weapon to disable a perp. I have this 1.6W solid state laser diode for a little laser engraver, it is maybe 1"x3", a small LiPo battery and little controller could let it pulse pretty fast for a fraction of a second, a lens to diffuse the beam a bit to give

Re: [MBZ] OT: H sale

I can't picture the perp getting to go home after I had to draw down on him. Hopefully the situation would entail the perp going to the slammer and me going home. But yeah, a much better outcome than a dead or seriously injured perp and me having to defend my actions. Much better to expend some

Re: [MBZ] OT: H sale

I am thinking too that lighting up your target might make the target reappraise his life choices at that moment, unless completely zonked out. That would be a best-case scenario, defuse the situation with a laser blast and everyone goes home or wherever. --FT (who is reminded I need to go

Re: [MBZ] OT: H sale

That's just ignorant: how one uses sights depends on range and speed. If you are at 3 yds. or so you might either not use sights at all or just eyeball the front sight only at waist level. Using sights fully can be surprisingly accurate even with a snubby revolver or pocket pistol at 15 or even

Re: [MBZ] 2005 Diesel

I figure if he's motivated I'll hear back. I gave no idea if anyone else took him up on the "crazy offer" suggestion or not. Based on his response to me, I'm thinking not. -D > On May 18, 2017, at 2:28 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > "I expanded my family

Re: [MBZ] OT: H sale

The act of aiming the weapon has crossed the line into demonstrating intent to kill and taking action on that intent. I take it as analogous to Jesus saying that if you look at a woman with lust in your heart, you have committed adultery. - Max Charleston SC On Thu, May 18, 2017

Re: [MBZ] Sick 1978 Lincoln coupe on BAT

Cheap money for that thing I bet. Buy it, drive it for awhile ignoring the gas gauge and premium that goes into it and have some fun pimpin and stylin around the Greater DC Metropolitan Area wif yo lady then go down to SE some Saturday night and put a For Sale sign on it and wait for the

Re: [MBZ] 2005 Diesel

"I expanded my family over the winter, and really need to move this car" == "My wife made me buy a damn minivan and she wants this thing gone right damn now and until it is I am scratching fleas" --FT On 5/18/17 2:23 PM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: That's where he started like a year and a

Re: [MBZ] 2005 Diesel

That's where he started like a year and a half ago. Keep reading the thread and you can see price erode as time goes by -D > On May 18, 2017, at 2:20 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > 17,500 OBO? > > --FT > > >> On 5/18/17 8:50 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] 2005 Diesel

17,500 OBO? --FT On 5/18/17 8:50 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: Finally got a response from this guy for my offer of $4500. He asked me to split the difference - $6500. I politely told him "No thank you" and wished him good luck with the sale (he's been trying to sell this sat for over a

Re: [MBZ] OT: H sale

> Rick wrote: > I was told by a cop many years ago, "if you gave to aim, you > committed a murder". My mental power must be low today - I cannot figure out how to make that quote make sense. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Sick 1978 Lincoln coupe on BAT

She is absolutely *prime* for an IH Power Stroke upgrade. On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 12:54 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > It will wallow down the road, slowly, gulping gas along the way. It is good > for scrap metal though - just like when it was new! > > > On Thu, May

Re: [MBZ] Sick 1978 Lincoln coupe on BAT

Andrew, you know you want it. Let know one deter you from the proper path. On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 12:27 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I want it so badly. Talk me out of it. > > http://bringatrailer.com/listing/1978-lincoln-town-coupe-3/ >

Re: [MBZ] Sick 1978 Lincoln coupe on BAT

On Thu, 18 May 2017 11:54:12 -0500 OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > It is good for scrap metal though - just like when it was new! One for the quotes page! Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Sick 1978 Lincoln coupe on BAT

My grandmother used to have a mark whatever it was 2 door, think it was a 75 or 76 back in the early 80's Sent from my iPhone > On May 18, 2017, at 11:27 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > I want it so badly. Talk me out of it. > >

Re: [MBZ] Sick 1978 Lincoln coupe on BAT

The New Yorker has much better lines than the LTD. Read the seller's comments. They're a hoot! -D > On May 18, 2017, at 1:03 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > Chip just got a similar year New Yorker‎ in. > Land Yacht. > > Rick > >

Re: [MBZ] 2005 Diesel

Absolutely. Either that or he's so caught up in his life he simply doesn't have time to deal with it. I can recall those times with two small children in the house and both of us going full bore career. Barely time to catch one's breath on some days... -D > On May 18, 2017, at 12:35 PM,

Re: [MBZ] Sick 1978 Lincoln coupe on BAT

Chip just got a similar year  New Yorker‎ in.  Land Yacht. Rick___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Sick 1978 Lincoln coupe on BAT

It will wallow down the road, slowly, gulping gas along the way. It is good for scrap metal though - just like when it was new! On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 11:38 AM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > On 18/05/2017 11:27 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > >> I

Re: [MBZ] Sick 1978 Lincoln coupe on BAT

Very witty. Keep that up and you'll be receiving a jar of Famous Pepper Jelly, the official condiment of the Mercedes diesel list. On May 18, 2017 12:46 PM, "Meade Dillon via Mercedes" wrote: > Not to mention Coast Guard licensing and certification to move that barge >

Re: [MBZ] Sick 1978 Lincoln coupe on BAT

Not to mention Coast Guard licensing and certification to move that barge out of his driveway, have to hire some Able Bodied Seamen to bring up the crew compliment to legal limits. - Max Charleston SC On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 12:38 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes <

Re: [MBZ] Sick 1978 Lincoln coupe on BAT

Aha. Deal breaker. Thanks.  It will be interesting to see where the bidding goes. Currently at $750. I would guess $2250 by the end of the auction. Any others? On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 12:38 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > On 18/05/2017 11:27 AM, Andrew

Re: [MBZ] Sick 1978 Lincoln coupe on BAT

On 18/05/2017 11:27 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: I want it so badly. Talk me out of it. http://bringatrailer.com/listing/1978-lincoln-town-coupe-3/ ___ You will need a large garage to keep it in. RB ___

Re: [MBZ] 2005 Diesel

That's b/c he was playing the field... The sticker shows great fuel economy but OMG is it a BORING looking car. On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 10:01 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > But a super deal at $4500. > > This guy is jonesing for a sale, at least he sounds like he is.

Re: [MBZ] Sick 1978 Lincoln coupe on BAT

Gross, malaise era. That engine will be so emissions choked it probably barely runs... -Curt From: Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Andrew Strasfogel Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2017 12:27

[MBZ] Sick 1978 Lincoln coupe on BAT

I want it so badly. Talk me out of it. http://bringatrailer.com/listing/1978-lincoln-town-coupe-3/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Stolen Mercedes ML55

$2000 seems very reasonable. Are MLs really this cheap? On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 6:52 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Remember that rusty burgundy ML55 that I was sort of kicking myself for > not buying at $1700 last summer? > > Looks like the buyer is already

Re: [MBZ] 2005 Diesel

But a super deal at $4500. This guy is jonesing for a sale, at least he sounds like he is. Of course, it took him over a week to respond to my original offer... -D > On May 18, 2017, at 9:53 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Decent deal, maybe not a

Re: [MBZ] Decent 1990 w126 coupe on BAT

Relistance is futile. --- BAT Borg. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] 2005 Diesel

Decent deal, maybe not a super deal Sent from my iPhone > On May 18, 2017, at 8:29 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > $6500 is a good deal? > > - > Max > Charleston SC > > On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 9:27 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] Decent 1990 w126 coupe on BAT

That's "relist", not "resist". Dang autocorrect. Got me too, Andrew. -D > On May 18, 2017, at 9:27 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > Their policy is not to resist, but a couple of people have told me that they > will under some circumstances that they determine. >

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