[MBZ] Windshield cleaning and sealing

2018-10-31 Thread Craig via Mercedes
This sounds like something Dan would do: https://www.teamrunsmart.com/videos/truck-smart/windshield-cleaning-and-sealing Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

[MBZ] Green Gasser.

2018-10-31 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
https://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/cto/d/mercedes-bens/6737335513.html Not mine, etc. Rick ___ 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/mail

[MBZ] Pretty red R75 BMW just sold on BAT

2018-10-31 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Seems like a pretty good deal for $6.1K https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1970-bmw-r75-5/?utm_source=dailymail&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2018-10-31 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or chang

Re: [MBZ] Drank too much moon shine

2018-10-31 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
I think you are right Kaleb. Might be worse than that. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Oct 31, 2018 8:14 PM, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > 1976 Mercedes Benz 300D > > https://littlerock.craigslist.org/cto/d/1976-mercedes-benz- > 300d/6737494029.html > > > Se

[MBZ] Drank too much moon shine

2018-10-31 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
1976 Mercedes Benz 300D https://littlerock.craigslist.org/cto/d/1976-mercedes-benz-300d/6737494029.html Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Trailer Towing with Benzes

2018-10-31 Thread Craig via Mercedes
Does anyone have information about how heavy a trailer can be to be towed by particular model of Mercedes Benz can weigh beyond what is included in the attached PDF? Thanks, Craig allowable.trailer.weights.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document ___ http://www.o

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2018-10-31 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On October 31, 2018 at 8:10 AM Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > I was very tempted to stop and let the beggars > know I had some help for them, just walk "that way" and look for the sign... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysKhbaLyIFw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRbYjR6afNQ ___

Re: [MBZ] Who is in Charge?

2018-10-31 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Yeah, the case on mine is pretty beat up. I had take the cover off a couple of years ago and make some adjustments so the front and back covers didn’t push in. Still keeps charging, though. Definitely got our money’s worth out of this one. -D > On Oct 31, 2018, at 6:03 PM, Curley McLain via M

Re: [MBZ] Looks like a good deal

2018-10-31 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Amen! Well, pretty much all "electronic toy" vehicle.WHo needs oil or oil pressure?Many toada-bots think not. Craig via Mercedes wrote: So the drivers of modern Mercedes are idiots to go along with the idiot light? Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz

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2018-10-31 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
We're ALL afraid the establishment will continue to run DC Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: Half of us are worried the GOP will keep control of Congress in next week's elections and half are afraid the DNC will take over? Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.co

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2018-10-31 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
You are right. Don't wanna cook em. Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: So who knows what about charging car batteries? I always thought it was bad to charge at a high rate. Better to slowly charge at a low amperage unless one needed to get the motor started and the battery did not cooperate.

Re: [MBZ] Who is in Charge?

2018-10-31 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
I just keep fixing the cords on the old Schauer chargers. They keep working. The 2A got run over by a tractor. I straightened the case and it has run another 20-30 years since.They are the 240D of chargers, so long as they are "dumb" chargers. Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: I have an

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2018-10-31 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
“The King is like a stream of bat’s piss.” https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=9lDCy3u6qYQ I thought Wilde said that? -D > On Oct 31, 2018, at 2:16 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > To quote Oscar Wilde, "work is the curse of the drinking classes." > I'm at HBO for two weeks, they are suc

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2018-10-31 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
To quote Oscar Wilde, "work is the curse of the drinking classes." I'm at HBO for two weeks, they are such a pita, if I don't quit my job it will be a wonder. Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 1:07 PM, G Mann via Mercedes wrote: Regular work really cuts into you

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2018-10-31 Thread fmiser via Mercedes
> > fmiser wrote: > > > > But - the alternator is rather high current. I don't remember > > what is on an OM61x - 60A maybe? With a bunch of glow and a > > lot of cranking the battery voltage could be low enough that > > alternator could be supplying more than 40 amps just to charge. > Jim wrot

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2018-10-31 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Regular work really cuts into your drinking time, don't you know. Besides, "Unemployable professional alcoholic for 18 years." doesn't sell well on your CV. On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 5:11 AM Meade Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Monday night I was downtown Chucktown, needed t

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2018-10-31 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
With the lights on, the radio doesn't draw much... Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 12:23 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: On 31/10/2018 11:18 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: > >> On October 31, 2018 at 10:04 AM Jim Cathey via Mercedes >> wrote: >>

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2018-10-31 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
On 31/10/2018 11:18 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: On October 31, 2018 at 10:04 AM Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote: But not for long. The voltage regulator is in there. The high-current alternators are there to _run_ the heavy loads, not for nuclear battery charging. Right. A typical Me

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2018-10-31 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On October 31, 2018 at 10:04 AM Jim Cathey via Mercedes > wrote: > But not for long. The voltage regulator is in there. The high-current > alternators > are there to _run_ the heavy loads, not for nuclear battery charging. Right. A typical Mercedes is going to be around 13.4V in warm we

Re: [MBZ] Who is in Charge?

2018-10-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Since I won the Megaballs I just go buy new batteries if one quits --FT On 10/30/18 9:31 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote: I have a Schauer 10A model I think I bought at Sears. It just works, and has never failed me, and will go where no 'modern' charger will dare to tread. I've been watchi

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2018-10-31 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> > But - the alternator is rather high current. I don't remember what is on an OM61x - 60A maybe? With a bunch of glow and a lot > of cranking the battery voltage could be low enough that > alternator could be supplying more than 40 amps just to charge. > But not for long. The voltage regulat

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2018-10-31 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Monday night I was downtown Chucktown, needed to grab a bite while I waited for someone. Decided to walk along King St to an eatery I like, steeled myself for another encounter with drunks / bums / hoodlums etc. Noticed at least two businesses had Help Wanted signs posted in their windows, and tw