Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Competition?

On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 8:27 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Like a flat pancake squooshed down with a spatula. > > Yeah, and the cars look dumb too. -MMM- ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] The chinee really need to loosen up

Tasteless - not worthy of the marque and they know it. On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 9:08 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Much ado over nuttin! > > Floyd Thursby via Mercedes >> February 6, 2018 at 3:55 PM >>

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Competition?

Like a flat pancake squooshed down with a spatula. On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 8:43 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > They do need help with design . . . > > On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 7:31 PM, archer75--- via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > Renowned as the

Re: [MBZ] roofing etc

ABS was developed jointly by Bosch and MB, and the companies believed it was so important they GAVE it to the rest of the car companies. No royalties. Yes, the ORIGINAL design was Bosch/MB, but every car company was free to make their own. I doubt very much that the ABS controller on a rice

Re: [MBZ] The chinee really need to loosen up

Much ado over nuttin! Floyd Thursby via Mercedes February 6, 2018 at 3:55 PM https://jalopnik.com/mercedes-benz-apologizes-for-quoting-dalai-lama-on-inst-1822767486 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Too Many Zeroes, but...

I can see that. As my brother the car sales,guy says- you can't pay too much for a GOOD used Benz Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Feb 6, 2018 8:18 PM, "Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I'd say thats easily a $10k car. Its very well preserved, especially the >

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Competition?

They do need help with design . . . On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 7:31 PM, archer75--- via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Renowned as the iconic vehicle used by the country's leaders on important > national events, the Hongqi sedan is about to go global. > > After completing a four-day

[MBZ] Mercedes Competition?

Renowned as the iconic vehicle used by the country's leaders on important national events, the Hongqi sedan is about to go global. After completing a four-day business trip to Germany and Spain, Zhang Ming, director of Hongqi Design, announced that the First Automobile Works (FAW) will set up

Re: [MBZ] Too Many Zeroes, but...

I'd say thats easily a $10k car. Its very well preserved, especially the interior. Jaime On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 7:23 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Well said. > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > On Feb 6, 2018 7:04 PM, "M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes" < >

Re: [MBZ] OT this is amazingly awesome

On Tue, 6 Feb 2018 15:59:20 -0800 "as.thompson--- via Mercedes" wrote: > That is absolutely an amazing accomplishment! And the two boosters > landing side-by-side simultaneously is utterly fantastic. > > That crew has every right to be extremely proud of what they have >

Re: [MBZ] Too Many Zeroes, but...

Well said. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Feb 6, 2018 7:04 PM, "M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Well, at least when you start puking because of the interior color, it > won't show as much.  > > -MMM- > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] Too Many Zeroes, but...

Well, at least when you start puking because of the interior color, it won't show as much.  -MMM- ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] OT this is amazingly awesome

That is absolutely an amazing accomplishment! And the two boosters landing side-by-side simultaneously is utterly fantastic. That crew has every right to be extremely proud of what they have accomplished. I’ll bet that the party is roaring right now... And don’t forget “spaceman” up there

Re: [MBZ] roofing etc

Well, unfortunately, this apparently happens with all sorts of cars. I believe the design is Bosch and most cars do or did use the same design. RB On 06/02/2018 3:22 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: Thanks for the info about the failure of the brakes.  Just another reason friends don't

Re: [MBZ] OT this is amazingly awesome

Very cool - except the lame car and dummy - but a great launch, and seeing the boosters land was way cool. On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 3:53 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Check out at 34:00 > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=9=wbSwFU6tY1c > > -- > --FT >

[MBZ] Move over Martha for Jay

Poos take heed: https://jalopnik.com/heres-how-jay-lenos-car-detailer-recommends-you-clean-y-1822738810 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] The chinee really need to loosen up

https://jalopnik.com/mercedes-benz-apologizes-for-quoting-dalai-lama-on-inst-1822767486 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] OT this is amazingly awesome

Check out at 34:00 https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=9=wbSwFU6tY1c -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] roofing etc

Thanks for the info about the failure of the brakes. Just another reason friends don't let friends drive toadas. Randy Bennell via Mercedes February 6, 2018 at 1:42 PM The recent photos that I attached of my shed building were most likely taken with my then

Re: [MBZ] Too Many Zeroes, but...

Green upholstery is nice, but crank windows are a deal breaker. On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 1:43 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Paint, not Pain > > - > Max > Charleston SC > > On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 1:42 PM, Meade Dillon wrote: >

Re: [MBZ] 1968 MERCEDES BENZ 230 FINTAIL - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

Turquoise IIRC. On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 12:24 PM, M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 11:07 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > A pale lavender, or slightly mauve? > > > > "More than a hint of" mint.  > >

Re: [MBZ] 300D

That photo is 10 or more years old. The car still looks the same however as it spends most of its time inside the garage. I bought it in July 2005 and since then have only driven it about 12K miles. RB On 05/02/2018 7:33 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: From 20' and a small photo,

Re: [MBZ] roofing etc

The recent photos that I attached of my shed building were most likely taken with my then Samsung Galaxy 6 phone. I have since gone back to an iPhone which does about as well so far as I can tell. The photo of the garage that includes my car that I posted yesterday,  was taken about 10 or 11

Re: [MBZ] Too Many Zeroes, but...

Paint, not Pain - Max Charleston SC On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 1:42 PM, Meade Dillon wrote: > Pain color "yellow"? Seller may be colorblind? > > - > Max > Charleston SC > > On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 12:31 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] Too Many Zeroes, but...

Pain color "yellow"? Seller may be colorblind? - Max Charleston SC On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 12:31 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > …dig that interior! > > https://spacecoast.craigslist.org/cto/d/1967-mercedes-250/6462022632.html > > -D > > >

Re: [MBZ] OT: Mid engine sports truck

Maybe you should be my life coach. On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 11:35 AM, Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > WRONG! All you do is imagine you are delivering mail. You still drive in > the right lane from the curb side of the vehicle. > > Then we can call you POSTALandy! > >

[MBZ] Too Many Zeroes, but...

…dig that interior! https://spacecoast.craigslist.org/cto/d/1967-mercedes-250/6462022632.html -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] 1968 MERCEDES BENZ 230 FINTAIL - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 11:07 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > A pale lavender, or slightly mauve? > "More than a hint of" mint.  -MMM- ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] 1968 MERCEDES BENZ 230 FINTAIL - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

A pale lavender, or slightly mauve? --FT On 2/6/18 11:36 AM, M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes wrote: On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 10:18 AM, Ed Booher via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: Wha what color is that!? Sort of a medium gay, I should think.  -MMM-

Re: [MBZ] 1968 MERCEDES BENZ 230 FINTAIL - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

MAACO blue Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Feb 6, 2018 11:36 AM, "M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 10:18 AM, Ed Booher via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > Wha what color is that!? > > > > Sort of a medium gay, I

Re: [MBZ] CD For Kaleb

I've a got a pretty nice one I make you good deal on --FT On 2/6/18 11:06 AM, Ed Booher via Mercedes wrote: Oh man I'd love to be able to afford a CD ... *sigh* EdB On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 11:13 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:

Re: [MBZ] 1968 MERCEDES BENZ 230 FINTAIL - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 10:18 AM, Ed Booher via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Wha what color is that!? > Sort of a medium gay, I should think.  -MMM- ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] OT: Mid engine sports truck

WRONG! All you do is imagine you are delivering mail. You still drive in the right lane from the curb side of the vehicle. Then we can call you POSTALandy! Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes February 6, 2018 at 8:34 AM I hate the thought of redirecting all traffic

Re: [MBZ] 1968 MERCEDES BENZ 230 FINTAIL - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

Wha what color is that!? EdB On Mon, Feb 5, 2018 at 5:15 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > Jaime, go get this! > > https://cnj.craigslist.org/cto/d/1968-mercedes-benz-230- > fintail/6475029288.html > > Dan > > > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] CD For Kaleb

Oh man I'd love to be able to afford a CD ... *sigh* EdB On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 11:13 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://albuquerque.craigslist.org/cto/d/1982- > mercedes-300cd/6454155413.html > > Rick > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] The car runs and drives, but is a total pain in the ass

yeah, to sit with the other two. --FT On 2/5/18 8:37 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: You need that un! Pretty good car for the money.  If I needed a car, I'd be all over that un! Floyd Thursby via Mercedes February 5, 2018 at 4:36 PM Stop me.

Re: [MBZ] Reduced due to new dent in trunk

Probably $30 or $0 if one happened to have one around.  then paint it if it would benefit. --FT On 2/5/18 10:22 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: I wonder what it would cost to install a used trunk lid. On Mon, Feb 5, 2018 at 8:43 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes <

Re: [MBZ] Game with the unmentionable name

Frankly, all oysters are wonderful to me so long as they are fresh. If they're puny I just eat more of them. On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 7:02 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Some years the oysters just taste better, are bigger, have better texture, > or are

Re: [MBZ] OT: Mid engine sports truck

I hate the thought of redirecting all traffic to drive in the left lane when I go out to PU and deliver compost. On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 6:46 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I thought you liked British cars. > RHD is just part of the fun, it adds exclusivity, right?

Re: [MBZ] roofing etc

These are very good pictures, Randy, what kind of camera or cellphone did you use? Gerry > Attached photo shows the pitch on my garage as well as the house, given > that the porch is the same as the house. House is no problem to work on > but the garage requires roof jacks and planks. Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Game with the unmentionable name

Some years the oysters just taste better, are bigger, have better texture, or are roasted better depending on who is doing it. This year there was some elusive combination of all those factors. --R Sent from iPhone > On Feb 5, 2018, at 10:29 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes >

Re: [MBZ] OT: Mid engine sports truck

I thought you liked British cars. RHD is just part of the fun, it adds exclusivity, right? Mitch. > On February 5, 2018 at 10:34 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Very tempting save for the wrong side steering wheel.