Re: [MBZ] coupe for Rick

What color? Rick   Original Message   From: Mountain Man via Mercedes Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2017 8:32 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Reply To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Mountain Man Subject: Re: [MBZ] coupe for Rick A guy at mercedeslist just today said he has full set of seat

Re: [MBZ] E430 radiator

Frustrating. My guess is that he overheated it the first time, and that is why the new cheep chinee radiator blew. The second radiator looked like an overpressure blowout to me. The two new radiators were good money after bad. Craig via Mercedes June 15,

Re: [MBZ] And back out to the heat....

I bought four of those back when they were $6 on sale. None of them worked after 2 years and none of them were outside in the rain. They were all used sitting on the dash. Thats if you are talking about those red plastic cased ones. Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Good idea! Sent from

Re: [MBZ] E430 radiator

On Thu, 15 Jun 2017 16:17:13 -0500 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: > I told the kid I have no more cars for him, he is on his own to figure > it out now. That sounds like a good idea. Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To

Re: [MBZ] And back out to the heat....

Good idea! Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 15, 2017, at 9:10 PM, G Mann via Mercedes > wrote: > > Suggestion: Look at Harbor Freight for their solar battery tender/charger. > They can be mounted most anywhere you will get sun exposure on the trailer, > and generate just

Re: [MBZ] It's hot

You should come south to get away from the heat! It is nice on the coast! 85-87, alternating sun and Hilo Rain. Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes June 15, 2017 at 2:15 PM Summer hit all the sudden. Im working outside to get this radiator in this car and get

Re: [MBZ] And back out to the heat....

Suggestion: Look at Harbor Freight for their solar battery tender/charger. They can be mounted most anywhere you will get sun exposure on the trailer, and generate just enough charge current to maintain battery charge. Usually on sale for less than $15... Unless you keep the trailer parked

Re: [MBZ] It's hot

This is why I don't mind snow. Its been right pleasant the last two days, highs in the high 70s. Monday/Tuesday was in the mid-90s... -Curt From: Bob Rentfro via Mercedes To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Bob Rentfro

Re: [MBZ] coupe for Rick

A guy at mercedeslist just today said he has full set of seat re-upholstery for CD for 4hundred in original shipping boxes. Walt Parce. Just the solution to this auction? The company hame sounded european. mao ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] Trailer wheel bearings

1. Set em, tack weld the nut to the spindle. Be an okie redneck 2. Or file a flat, drill e hole for the cotter key, buy 2 castle nuts. Put em on and key em. Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes June 15, 2017 at 5:42 PM Ok I figured it out. You install the clip

Re: [MBZ] MBCA survey

Max & Dan wrote: > I had a rather lengthy discussion about the MBCA and its history with Pierre > Hedary a couple of weeks ago. Based on what he described to me I don't think > you're going to see any changes. Probably not unlike what we see in politics today? Old guys? - meaningless gummers

Re: [MBZ] Trailer wheel bearings

Well with these axles supposedly you won't have to remove anything to grease them. They have a zerk fitting on the end that you pump in new grease and the old grease pumps out. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 15, 2017, at 6:41 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > >

Re: [MBZ] Trailer wheel bearings

Cotter pins are cheaper to replace than those tab washers when you repack your bearings. I prefer the plain nut with the 12pt socket that slips over it and accepts the cotter. Easier to get the bearing preload just right than with the castle nut. Mitch. > On June 15, 2017 at 6:42 PM "Kaleb

Re: [MBZ] It's hot

Well I'm done for the day. Trailer bearings are squared away, car is loaded for the trip, trailer lights are working. I'm heading in to take a shower and deal with my heat headache. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 15, 2017, at 6:05 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: >

Re: [MBZ] It's hot

It's gonna be 120 here on Tuesday. That's Banned words hot. I recall in 1990, June 26 if I recall, I found out it was 122 degrees while listening to the radio whilst driving home from the old nuke plant driving my 1968 280 SE. It was really stupid hot. Like hurt your eyelids hot. Bob R Sent

Re: [MBZ] Trailer wheel bearings

Ok I figured it out. You install the clip before the nut, then bend the tab over. Makes sense. I still don't trust this design as much as the old fashioned cotter pin. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 15, 2017, at 5:35 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > I had

Re: [MBZ] Temptation

I can see the bite marks from here! Floyd Thursby via Mercedes June 15, 2017 at 1:04 PM Max doesn't know it yet but he is going to help me load them tomorrow and Saturday. And Curley might have some interest in some bits of them, so there's that too. Kleb

[MBZ] Trailer wheel bearings

I had to replace an axle on the trailer a while back and the new one has those bearings that just has a metal clip that slips in the end of the spindle instead of a cotter pin thru the spindle. I must be not placing it correctly or something as I keep having problems with the bearings loosening

Re: [MBZ] E430 radiator

Yes hope so Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 15, 2017, at 5:03 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > Hoping to do better with Spencer? > >> On June 15, 2017 at 5:49 PM "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" >> wrote: >> >> >> Yes, that is what I am

Re: [MBZ] E430 radiator

Hoping to do better with Spencer? > On June 15, 2017 at 5:49 PM "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" > wrote: > > > Yes, that is what I am indicating. He is not by kid by blood though, he is my > step kid. He father also has a bad habit of running vehicles out of oil and

Re: [MBZ] E430 radiator

It's all on your shoulders to save this generation (read: step kid) and stop the curse from destroying more cars - Max Charleston SC On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 5:49 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Yes, that is what I am indicating. He is not by

Re: [MBZ] E430 radiator

Yes, that is what I am indicating. He is not by kid by blood though, he is my step kid. He father also has a bad habit of running vehicles out of oil and such and blowing them up. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 15, 2017, at 4:44 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes > wrote: >

Re: [MBZ] E430 radiator

On 15/06/2017 4:39 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Hahaha. He can't even figure out not to drive a 210 with low coolant even when it comes up on the dash in big red letters and says LOW COOLANT Sent from my iPhone So, are you suggesting that he takes after his mother's side of the

Re: [MBZ] E430 radiator

Hahaha. He can't even figure out not to drive a 210 with low coolant even when it comes up on the dash in big red letters and says LOW COOLANT Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 15, 2017, at 4:33 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > Let him work his way into a rusty

Re: [MBZ] E430 radiator

Let him work his way into a rusty 240D. Pick one of your worst cars, he can fix it up to driveable enough. When it craps out repeat. Slowly clean up Okie Acres one heap at a time. -Curt From: Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Kaleb C.

Re: [MBZ] E430 radiator

I had massively overheated it around Christmas, it seemed okay until we got some warm weather in April then it acted just like your video. It'd bubble like that forever. Fred, Dimitri, Dwight and I replaced the head gasket and it was fine until I got it out on the highway the first time, then

[MBZ] And back out to the heat....

I need to get the trailer hooked up and loaded for the trip out west tomorrow to deliver a car to its new owner. I have not used the trailer in quite a while and of course the battery was dead that runs the winch and the power jack. It's on the charger now. And of course none of the lights

Re: [MBZ] E430 radiator

Oh I could come up with a car to sell him but I do not want to sell him another one of my cars for him to tear up. He needs a Chevy or honda or something. I sold him this e430 on a payment plan after he wrecked his first car I gave him. I really should not have done that. A 430 is way more car

Re: [MBZ] E430 radiator

Is it that you have no more cars or no more cars for him? -Curt From: Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Kaleb C. Striplin Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2017 5:17 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] E430

Re: [MBZ] E430 radiator

When it blew? Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 15, 2017, at 4:21 PM, Curt Raymond wrote: > > Thats what my '78 240D did... > > -Curt > > > From: Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com; davesl...@okiebenz.com > Cc: Kaleb C.

Re: [MBZ] E430 radiator

Thats what my '78 240D did... -Curt From: Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes To: mercedes@okiebenz.com; davesl...@okiebenz.com Cc: Kaleb C. Striplin Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2017 5:04 PM Subject: [MBZ] E430 radiator So after spending nearly

Re: [MBZ] Attn poos

Well heck he has his address listed I will just swing by next time I'm over there. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 15, 2017, at 4:18 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Understood. No biggie. I’ll continue to call him. > > Thanks, > > -D > >> On Jun 15, 2017, at

Re: [MBZ] E430 radiator

Yes. But no telling what kind of shape that engine is in. It's in the pick and pull for some reason. Can't look at the oil because they knock a hole in the oil pan to drain out all the oil before they put them out. Besides I would not attempt to pull a v8 out of a 210 at a pick and pull as I

Re: [MBZ] Attn poos

Understood. No biggie. I’ll continue to call him. Thanks, -D > On Jun 15, 2017, at 4:55 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > I have not tried, I have been tied up all day. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jun 15, 2017, at 2:27 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] E430 radiator

It seemed like it was ok, was not bubbling. Took it for about a 3 mile drive, got back and coolant was flowing out of the water pump. Removed the cap, added more water and we get the bubbles. It seems to start blowing out of the water pump when the cap is on. I suspect it might have been blown

Re: [MBZ] E430 radiator

Ouch. Go back to pick-n-pull, get the engine that goes with the radiator? Tell heads on that, V8, right? -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On June 15, 2017 5:04:34 PM EDT, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: >So after spending nearly all day in the

Re: [MBZ] E430 radiator

On 15/06/2017 4:04 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: So after spending nearly all day in the heat on this kids e430 between going to the pick and pull and installing it in the car, watch this video for the result http://youtu.be/0jw2puDlJQk So, are you suggesting there is a head

[MBZ] E430 radiator

So after spending nearly all day in the heat on this kids e430 between going to the pick and pull and installing it in the car, watch this video for the result http://youtu.be/0jw2puDlJQk Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] Tire Fun

Is your wife interested in a job testing tire longevity? :) Maybe she can get free tires to test... How long did those Hankook tires last? Did you go to Bridgestone tires to see if they'll last longer? -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 ___

Re: [MBZ] Attn poos

I have not tried, I have been tied up all day. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 15, 2017, at 2:27 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Kaleb, > > Did you ever get ahold of this guy? I haven’t. > > https://tulsa.craigslist.org/cto/6175447231.html > > > >> On Jun

Re: [MBZ] Temptation

More than scrap value, but if they are able to be made to run, would sell for $1200 ea. clay > On Jun 14, 2017, at 7:17 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > What say you Max? I wonder what these things are. I might have to go look > at them, I need to become

Re: [MBZ] A Somewhat Timely Video

The “Space Coast”, otherwise known as Melbourne, FL or thereabouts. His actual location is a secret and cannot be revealed by those who have visited it. If you saw what he had in the place at any given time you would understand why. -D > On Jun 15, 2017, at 3:47 PM, Andrew Strasfogel

Re: [MBZ] Hey Max and Floyd!

1968 or earlier On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 3:01 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > 1978 > Mitch > > On June 14, 2017 at 11:06 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > > Just the thing for your Buggered and Bent Benz Barn(TM) > > > >

Re: [MBZ] A Somewhat Timely Video

Where's his home base? On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 12:34 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Pierre is a good guy and has probably forgotten more about older MBs that > anyone else knows collectively. He’s the only technical (MB) person who > openly praises and accepts the

Re: [MBZ] Temptation

OK so it seems like it is not worth fooling with the engine unless I can get it to fire off and run OK. I guess I could just do the swap and unload the half-decent car then and knacker the turd and buggered engine, or sell the whole package to Curley. I know where there is a dead 560SEL too,

[MBZ] Tire Fun

Wife calls me on her way to work this morning. “There’s a belt loose on the car (SL500) and it’s hitting the back of the car.” < confused > “What do you mean a belt loose?” There is a belt on the right rear wheel that’s loose and it’s whipping around, hitting the underside of the car.” “Can

Re: [MBZ] Attn poos

Kaleb, Did you ever get ahold of this guy? I haven’t. https://tulsa.craigslist.org/cto/6175447231.html > On Jun 14, 2017, at 9:11 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > I guess he doesn't want to sell it that bad. I will try calling him. > > Sent from my

Re: [MBZ] Temptation

Another reason why I would never touch a W126 420SEL. Unless I was parting it out. -D > On Jun 15, 2017, at 3:22 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > If the bolts strip out while removing then yes. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jun 15, 2017, at 2:14

Re: [MBZ] Temptation

If the bolts strip out while removing then yes. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 15, 2017, at 2:14 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > And this is the one that needs the head bolt holes drilled with the special > jig and then Heilicoiled, right? Tat’s because the

Re: [MBZ] It's hot

You need to get that shop insulated and some AC running in it. I don’t like doing any kind of car related work between may and September. It’s way too hot, even with a fan. I replaced the driver’s door weatherstripping on the 95 E300D on Sunday. It’s been overcast and raining here almost

[MBZ] It's hot

Summer hit all the sudden. Im working outside to get this radiator in this car and get trailer ready for a cross country hauling trip. I can only work out for about 20-30 minutes at a time before coming inside to cool off, which I am doing now. For the record, the radiator is out of the 210.

Re: [MBZ] Temptation

And this is the one that needs the head bolt holes drilled with the special jig and then Heilicoiled, right? Tat’s because the head bolts pull out when you try to torque them. -D > On Jun 15, 2017, at 3:11 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > The heads

Re: [MBZ] Temptation

The heads will need to be pulled and a valve job done for sure. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 15, 2017, at 2:07 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > You think the engine is trashed? Could it be salvaged? Would the valve > stems look bent or something if it

Re: [MBZ] Temptation

You think the engine is trashed? Could it be salvaged? Would the valve stems look bent or something if it jumped timing on that bank? I don't know much of anything about these gassers so some suggestions would be very helpful. --FT On 6/15/17 3:02 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Temptation

Not bad, not bad at all. Btw what happen is a guide rail broke and jumped time, which caused the chain the bust the valve cover. All the shop needed to do was replace the guides, and chain and tensioner while at it. This is pretty much a maintenance item. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 15,

Re: [MBZ] Hey Max and Floyd!

1978 Mitch > On June 14, 2017 at 11:06 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Just the thing for your Buggered and Bent Benz Barn(TM) > > https://dallas.craigslist.org/ndf/cto/6166609736.html > > IT'LL make andrew cry! > >

Re: [MBZ] Temptation

That'll be my lunch time work out, loading a car on a trailer... -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On June 15, 2017 2:04:49 PM EDT, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: >So I went and looked at these two cars, both are 420SELs. The black >one the guy bought

Re: [MBZ] Temptation

So I went and looked at these two cars, both are 420SELs. The black one the guy bought a year old in 1989 and has driven it since up until a year ago when it started having engine problems of some vague sort. It doesn't look too bad, he took fairly good care of it. It's dirty now and the

Re: [MBZ] coupe for Rick

CD's had leather seats Texas sun damage and no treatment to the leather... Leather got dry and hard.. cracked and turned to dust when sat upon... Winning argument for that posit is "look at condition of the rear seat". It is very intact, by comparison.

Re: [MBZ] Cheap radiators

He says he didn't and I didn't see any damage. I might have just not been fitting exactly right or something. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 15, 2017, at 8:33 AM, Curt Raymond wrote: > > If he hit something again it might be time for the shoe leather express for >

[MBZ] Pick a part trip

I went to the pick a part praying they happen to have a radiator for the e430. I did not want to spend the money on a new one if the head is blown. Bingo, they had one. It was a Nissens but I guess it will do. Some moron put the trans cooler lines on so tight I ended up having to just cut them.

Re: [MBZ] buggered lug bolt

In the Aviation world, we call such an event "deferred maintenance" which translates as "it won't fall out of the sky before we can fix it somewhere there are tools and equipment to get it done." Drive it to where ever you have power and a welder, jackstand said offending corner of the car,

Re: [MBZ] someone needs this

When I was first starting out in the working world in he early 1980s and the token “shop boy” running around looking for buckets of prop wash, I was given the chance to paint the cab of a big old International flat bed truck we had. I think we got it from a customer who couldn’t pay us for

Re: [MBZ] someone needs this

The bottom line is that none of us are likely to become show car painters. But, if one is working on a bottom feeder beater, then the paint will likely be better than it was and will provide enough film to better protect the metal under it. I painted a Mercury back in about 87. I struggled

Re: [MBZ] someone needs this

That’s a good idea, I may try that. I lump painting/bodywork and drywall/plastering as art forms. Can I do it? Sure! Are the results acceptable? Rarely. I have watched professional paint guys do their thing and have learned that learned that you never stop moving, you move in long strokes

Re: [MBZ] Mayan Gold

I'm looking forward to those pix! - Max Charleston SC On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 1:37 AM, clay via Mercedes wrote: > > Pix will be posting on BW. > > link to follow > > ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] someone needs this

Spray paint is a matter of practice practice practice. I've been painting lanterns for a few years now, I usually do one a year. The first couple took many attempts and didn't look great. These days I can spend less time and get a pretty good finish. The trick for me is to hold the can farther

Re: [MBZ] someone needs this

That is the first and most important thing, Donald. Knowing when to walk away or call in a professional is one of the smartest things one can do. It’s so much more messy and expensive otherwise… And to add insult to injury, this is a W220 and one of the worst possible years. I would buy a

Re: [MBZ] A Somewhat Timely Video

Pierre is a good guy and has probably forgotten more about older MBs that anyone else knows collectively. He’s the only technical (MB) person who openly praises and accepts the early electronic ignitions as being well designed and worth operating, as opposed to putting a “Pertronix” or some

Re: [MBZ] someone needs this

Skill, time, tools, attention to detail, 5 children (including a 6 year old), etc. But, mostly skill. I’m not even very good with spray paint. Don Snook (who knows his limitations) From: Andrew Strasfogel [mailto:astrasfo...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2017 10:44 AM To: Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] someone needs this

What's stopping you? On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 11:42 AM, Donald Snook via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Beautiful car. I can almost feel the tugging on my wallet from the > maintenance/repair costs not to mention the increase in insurance. It is > an amazing car and it would be fun

Re: [MBZ] someone needs this

Beautiful car. I can almost feel the tugging on my wallet from the maintenance/repair costs not to mention the increase in insurance. It is an amazing car and it would be fun to drive it for the weekend! Don Snook -Original Message- From: Floyd Thursby

Re: [MBZ] Mayan Gold

That is really impressive! I have wondered if a rookie (like me) could ever successfully attempt paint work. ATTABOY! Don Snook -Original Message- From: clay [mailto:redgh...@comcast.net] Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2017 12:37 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List ;

Re: [MBZ] coupe for Rick

A pair of spoiled, frisky golden retrievers? On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 11:35 AM, Donald Snook via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > WOW! How does someone destroy the interior like that? An 83 with 200,000 > miles has only been driven 6,000 miles a year. It should be in excellent >

Re: [MBZ] coupe for Rick

WOW! How does someone destroy the interior like that? An 83 with 200,000 miles has only been driven 6,000 miles a year. It should be in excellent condition. This is shameful. The 300CD is such a handsome car usually. Don Snook -Original Message- From: Curley McLain

Re: [MBZ] Not quite up to Martha standards

DB 226 is moss green. I had a moss green 111 coupe - different color entirely. On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 10:16 AM, Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I believe it is original > > http://www.heckflosse.nl/excol4.htm > perhaps DB226 > > Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes

[MBZ] Secret message for Andrew WUZ: Not quite up to Martha standards

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Re: [MBZ] Not quite up to Martha standards

I believe it is original http://www.heckflosse.nl/excol4.htm perhaps DB226 Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes June 15, 2017 at 8:58 AM If that's an OEM Benz color I'd like to know what it's called. Very pretty. ___

Re: [MBZ] buggered lug bolt

110v welder, I think I paid $250 for my Lincoln Handy Mig. Someday I'll get a bottle of gas for it, for now flux core is usable. Also at some point I'll get a sub panel in my garage so I've got a proper circuit to run it off of. Right now if I weld more than about 1 minute straight the breaker

Re: [MBZ] A Somewhat Timely Video

I like this guy! Might be worth moving down to FL to cultivate his expertise. On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 9:58 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IPCddTn7shY=em > > Rick > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] someone needs this

Is that a good year for the S600? Seems like a cheap price to pay for unbridled luxury. On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 8:57 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Sorry, no bullet proof windows, no deal. > > - > Max > Charleston SC > > On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 8:38

Re: [MBZ] coupe for Rick

One of my favorites. Surprised the video isn't online. -D > On Jun 15, 2017, at 9:52 AM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > > I had forgotten that sketch. Very funny. > >> On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 9:38 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes >> wrote: >> The Vandals:

[MBZ] A Somewhat Timely Video

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Re: [MBZ] Not quite up to Martha standards

If that's an OEM Benz color I'd like to know what it's called. Very pretty. On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 8:34 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > call me ablo espanol > > --FT > > > On 6/14/17 11:13 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: > >> >>

Re: [MBZ] 1996 Mercedes E300 Diesel - 315,XXX miles - $1995

Literary overkill. On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 8:35 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > An honest seller > > --FT > > > On 6/14/17 9:48 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > >> >> 1996 Mercedes E300 Diesel - 315,XXX miles - >>

Re: [MBZ] coupe for Rick

I had forgotten that sketch. Very funny. On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 9:38 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > The Vandals: > > http://snltranscripts.jt.org/79/79avandals.phtml > > -D > > > On Jun 15, 2017, at 9:26 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com>

Re: [MBZ] coupe for Rick

The Vandals: http://snltranscripts.jt.org/79/79avandals.phtml -D > On Jun 15, 2017, at 9:26 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > I was told once by a Canadian prospector with extensive bush experience > that wolverines were Nature's vandals. > > On Thu, Jun

Re: [MBZ] Cheap radiators

If he hit something again it might be time for the shoe leather express for awhile... -Curt From: Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes To: mercedes@okiebenz.com; davesl...@okiebenz.com Cc: Kaleb C. Striplin Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2017 7:30 PM

Re: [MBZ] MBCA survey

I had a rather lengthy discussion about the MBCA and its history with Pierre Hedary a couple of weeks ago. Based on what he described to me I don't think you're going to see any changes. -D > On Jun 15, 2017, at 9:14 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > I let my

Re: [MBZ] coupe for Rick

I was told once by a Canadian prospector with extensive bush experience that wolverines were Nature's vandals. On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 7:34 AM, Ed Booher via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Did the owner let a wolverine loose in the car? I want a W123 coupe, but > man! > > On Wed, Jun

[MBZ] MBCA survey

I let my MBCA membership lapse years ago, after they killed the forum (twice) and deleted every single post by Marshall Booth (RIP). I do believe I shall complete their survey (which arrived yesterday), hopefully there will be a "free form" entry for text. Tilting at windmills, but if they want

Re: [MBZ] Not quite up to Martha standards

call me ablo espanol --FT On 6/14/17 11:13 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: https://dallas.craigslist.org/dal/cto/6173396689.html Or: Why punctuation doesnt matter ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Mayan Gold

Strong work. --FT On 6/15/17 1:37 AM, clay via Mercedes wrote: … is not the gold I thought it would be. Very red, into orange. Summit racing had a deal on single stage gold paint for $130/gal. I was not interested in paying twice that for a two stage base and then getting clear as well.

Re: [MBZ] someone needs this

Sorry, no bullet proof windows, no deal. - Max Charleston SC On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 8:38 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/6176895849.html > > > -- > --FT > Winston Churchill: > “Never give in--never, never,

Re: [MBZ] someone needs this

And a bank account with at least five zeros. -D > On Jun 15, 2017, at 8:38 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/6176895849.html > > > -- > --FT > Winston Churchill: > “Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing

[MBZ] someone needs this

https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/6176895849.html -- --FT Winston Churchill: “Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming

Re: [MBZ] 1996 Mercedes E300 Diesel - 315,XXX miles - $1995

An honest seller --FT On 6/14/17 9:48 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: 1996 Mercedes E300 Diesel - 315,XXX miles - http://kansascity.craigslist.org/cto/6155104641.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-iDevice Android: http://tinyurl.com/CL-Android Sent from my

Re: [MBZ] buggered lug bolt

Excellent advice. Now I need to get a welder ($$) and learn how to use it (time). Oh, and the barn will need the power turned back on ($$). There probably aren't any 220V outlets so I will need to get into the box to wire something up ($$, time). Or maybe I will just leave it until I might

Re: [MBZ] coupe for Rick

Did the owner let a wolverine loose in the car? I want a W123 coupe, but man! On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 11:10 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://dallas.craigslist.org/ftw/cto/6163291067.html > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com