Re: [MBZ] Chewed up trip

And a coping saw. Read up (or watch a video) on how to cope corners. Allan Dan Penoff via Mercedes writes: > Yeah, and definitely a trim nailer. > > -D > >> On Sep 4, 2020, at 7:51 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> Yes, plus an air nailer, maybe an air compressor if you don't have

Re: [MBZ] Chowdah Q XIII

Glad you healed, Dimitri. I once thrashed around in my sleep and literally punched myself in the eye, scratching the cornea. It was incredibly painful, but after treatment it healed very rapidly. Hope your recovery experience is similar. On Fri, Sep 4, 2020, 11:11 PM Rick Knoble via Mercedes <

Re: [MBZ] Chowdah Q XIII

I think we will take a five to seven day trip up there next month and check out as much as we can. I’m thinking Delaware (the state one of the financial rags I was reading declared the best retirement state in NE) and Rhode Island . What is the best city to fly into? We are so over AZ. 50 plus

Re: [MBZ] Chowdah Q XIII

Sorry about your eye. Fortunately most minor eye injuries heal within 24-48 hours. Wear hearing protection too, hearing loss/tinnitus doesn't heal ever. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: September 4, 2020 2:00 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc:

Re: [MBZ] 1985 300TD on BAT

I’m beating my swords into plowshares --FT Sent from iPhone > On Sep 4, 2020, at 4:22 PM, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes > wrote: > > I’m turning my spare cash into fountain pens. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 4, 2020, at 4:00 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >>  I've

Re: [MBZ] Holy crackamoly

Extra 0 in the price --FT Sent from iPhone > On Sep 4, 2020, at 10:11 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1874130569352679/ > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search

Re: [MBZ] Must belong to a 123 Fakebook member

Total POS. Put it out of its misery --FT Sent from iPhone > On Sep 4, 2020, at 10:19 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/788189728615875/ > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com >

[MBZ] Must belong to a 123 Fakebook member

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[MBZ] Holy crackamoly

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Re: [MBZ] Chewed up trip

We had the entire house professionally repainted about 5 years ago. It probably needs it again after these people but it ain’t happening. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 4, 2020, at 8:26 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Don't forget an airless sprayer to paint all that trim! > Max

Re: [MBZ] Chewed up trip

Don't forget an airless sprayer to paint all that trim! Max Dillon Charleston SC Sep 4, 2020 9:07:42 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes : > The title is supposed to be chewed up TRIM > > I got a small pancake air compressor but not a nail gun > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 4, 2020, at 6:52

Re: [MBZ] 1985 300TD on BAT

Sounds like,a,good idea,to me Dan. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Fri, Sep 4, 2020, 7:59 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > I don’t know about Florida. As always, the constant influx of outsiders > makes the housing market absolutely insane as it does traffic. The > inability to keep up with

Re: [MBZ] Chewed up trip

The title is supposed to be chewed up TRIM I got a small pancake air compressor but not a nail gun Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 4, 2020, at 6:52 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yes, plus an air nailer, maybe an air compressor if you don't have that. > Max Dillon > Charleston SC >

Re: [MBZ] 1985 300TD on BAT

Geez, its been beautiful before. I've got a game camera out in a spot where I've seen deer. That season doesn't start until December but I'd like to get an idea when the deer are in the area. So today I went and checked the camera and did a little fishing. I took my rubber boots so I could

Re: [MBZ] Chewed up trip

True, but you still don't HAVE to buy an air nailer. On Fri, Sep 4, 2020 at 7:37 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Not once you’ve used an air nailer. I have a drawer with a pile of my > Dad’s nail sets. Once I got an air nailer they never saw the light of day > again.

Re: [MBZ] Chewed up trip

Not once you’ve used an air nailer. I have a drawer with a pile of my Dad’s nail sets. Once I got an air nailer they never saw the light of day again. -D > On Sep 4, 2020, at 8:29 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > > Well, it CAN be done with a small hammer and nail set ... how much is your >

Re: [MBZ] 2004 Mercedes E320 4matic: "Brake Service...Visit Workshop" message

If it has SBC you’ve got to go to the dealer and have it reset. Not sure if a 2004 has SBC, though. It’s also quite dangerous to work on brakes on a car equipped with SBC if you don’t disconnect the system or disable it using SDS. -D > On Sep 4, 2020, at 8:24 PM, Robert Koziak via Mercedes >

Re: [MBZ] Chewed up trip

Well, it CAN be done with a small hammer and nail set ... how much is your time worth? On Fri, Sep 4, 2020 at 6:55 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Yeah, and definitely a trim nailer. > > -D > > > On Sep 4, 2020, at 7:51 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes < >

[MBZ] 2004 Mercedes E320 4matic: "Brake Service...Visit Workshop" message

Hi All, I just did a complete brake job on my 2004 Mercedes E320 4Matic.rotors, pads, brake sensors and flush.   After the job was finished I now have the message "Brake Service! - Visit Workshop"   Some research indicates I should have used a scan tool during the brake flush because of the

Re: [MBZ] 1985 300TD on BAT

Ah, forgot the index. I have been tracking daily and hourly temps in multiple locations, noting “that ain’t that hot”. My eye turns from the cookie cutter casitas built in the past half century. That seems to pre-select a more urban setting with a vernacular architecture. Looking on real

Re: [MBZ] 1985 300TD on BAT

I don’t know about Florida. As always, the constant influx of outsiders makes the housing market absolutely insane as it does traffic. The inability to keep up with the infrastructure with the out of control development makes for a really crazy place. I’m trying to convince the spousal unit to

Re: [MBZ] Chewed up trip

Yeah, and definitely a trim nailer. -D > On Sep 4, 2020, at 7:51 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yes, plus an air nailer, maybe an air compressor if you don't have that. > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > > Sep 4, 2020 7:46:27 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes : > >> Since the renters pit

Re: [MBZ] Chewed up trip

Yes, plus an air nailer, maybe an air compressor if you don't have that. Max Dillon Charleston SC Sep 4, 2020 7:46:27 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes : > Since the renters pit bulls chewed up a crap load of trim in the house, it > really needs to be replaced. I suppose this means I’m going to

[MBZ] Chewed up trip

Since the renters pit bulls chewed up a crap load of trim in the house, it really needs to be replaced. I suppose this means I’m going to have to go to HF and buy a miter saw? Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] 1985 300TD on BAT

People are becoming more aware of cash flow. With the current plague producing a high five figure savings in college fees, SWMBA is contemplating home repairs. The companies able to work are pretty booked out into the winter (starts equinox) and are short staffed. A number have told her they

Re: [MBZ] 1985 300TD on BAT

Spend 40k restoring it to new condition and you can get 40k for it probably. On Fri, Sep 4, 2020, 1:56 PM Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > Wonder whether 370K miles will dampen bidding enthusiasm for my '83 300TD, > which has been obsessively maintained for over a decade.. > > On Fri, Sep 4, 2020 at

Re: [MBZ] Perhaps the only good use of a Lada automobile

Old joke, based on the Lada Signet model. Lada, Si? Nyet! ___ 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] Perhaps the only good use of a Lada automobile

Well the Lada Niva is kind of like a tank. Has a serious following. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 4, 2020, at 5:10 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > >  > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To

Re: [MBZ] 1985 300TD on BAT

Wonder whether 370K miles will dampen bidding enthusiasm for my '83 300TD, which has been obsessively maintained for over a decade.. On Fri, Sep 4, 2020 at 4:52 PM Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The car had minimal stuff replaced. Fundamentally a 35 year old >

Re: [MBZ] 1985 300TD on BAT

The car had minimal stuff replaced. Fundamentally a 35 year old underpowered car with some flaws and a lot of expense required to bring it back to good condition. I'm with Allan. 16k is a fortune for that car. You could easily put 10k into it to make it nice, and even then it would not be

Re: [MBZ] Chowdah Q XIII

Yes i hope we can have a safe meet up soon. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Fri, Sep 4, 2020, 4:13 PM Dimitri Seretakis wrote: > I didn’t even know it was in my eye! Kari noticed it to be red last night > so I looked in the mirror and sure enough there was a small foreign object > lodged in

Re: [MBZ] 1985 300TD on BAT

I'm stunned. I guess it lacked a "deal breaker". On Fri, Sep 4, 2020 at 4:22 PM Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I’m turning my spare cash into fountain pens. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Sep 4, 2020, at 4:00 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] Chowdah Q XIII

Bob, please consider the great state of Maryland for your retirement needs. Our taxes may be high but D.C. is just down the road. On Fri, Sep 4, 2020 at 4:14 PM Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I didn’t even know it was in my eye! Kari noticed it to be red last

Re: [MBZ] 1985 300TD on BAT

I’m turning my spare cash into fountain pens. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 4, 2020, at 4:00 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > >  I've been turning my spare cash into guns. You might remember that auction > I viewed last weekend. I ended up buying 2 which is 2 more than I'd really >

Re: [MBZ] Chowdah Q XIII

I didn’t even know it was in my eye! Kari noticed it to be red last night so I looked in the mirror and sure enough there was a small foreign object lodged in the limbic ring! Dr said it was a metal shard. Serves me right for not wearing safety goggles! I wouldn’t call it a restoration but it’s

Re: [MBZ] Who wants a 600E beater?

On Fri, September 4, 2020 3:10 pm, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Fri, 4 Sep 2020 13:47:39 -0400 Mitch Haley via Mercedes > The subject say 600E; the link says 500E. It left the factory as a US market 500E. A few years later, a big bore 6.0 was installed in it. Renntech calls it an E60, using

Re: [MBZ] 1985 300TD on BAT

I've been turning my spare cash into guns. You might remember that auction I viewed last weekend. I ended up buying 2 which is 2 more than I'd really intended when it started. -Curt On Friday, September 4, 2020, 3:28:08 PM EDT, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: I’m just enjoying all

Re: [MBZ] Chowdah Q XIII

Thanks Bob, Retirement taxes vary by state in New England. It is a pretty place and lots of climate choices. We get very little snow here in southern RI. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Fri, Sep 4, 2020, 2:34 PM Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: > A spring Q sounds nice. Maybe I’ll make this

Re: [MBZ] 1985 300TD on BAT

I don't disagree, but this particular example did not strike me as especially remarkable, fairly nice but not flawless and not worth much more than an "average market value" bid. That someone spent $16,000 on that car is just insane to me. Allan G Mann via Mercedes writes: > It seems the

Re: [MBZ] 1985 300TD on BAT

I’m just enjoying all the money I’m saving by not having to commute to work, buy lunch, not going out, etc. There have been a number of mentions in the media about how personal saving has gone up and consume debt has been dropping. eople are banking spare cash or using it to pay off consumer

Re: [MBZ] Chowdah Q XIII

Sorry about your eye Dimitri-hope your vision is,OK. Yes your,300D 2.5t was to be the hit of the Q. I have an award for it since it is the only car to have attended all Q's. As one of its 3 former owners i want to see the restoration work you have done. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Fri, Sep

Re: [MBZ] 1985 300TD on BAT

It could change in a flash. On Fri, Sep 4, 2020 at 3:11 PM G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > It seems the covid economy has captured disposable income spending. > Just read an article a few days ago about how even people splitting the > check in a restaurant are now calculating the "share" down to

Re: [MBZ] 1985 300TD on BAT

Someone paid 30K for a w124 300E. Don’t think people are hurting that badly! Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 4, 2020, at 3:11 PM, G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > > It seems the covid economy has captured disposable income spending. > Just read an article a few days ago about how even people

Re: [MBZ] Who wants a 600E beater?

On Fri, 4 Sep 2020 13:47:39 -0400 Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: > A bit rough cosmetically, but I bet it moves... > > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1994-mercedes-benz-500e-mercedes-benz-500e-renntech-6-0l/ The subject say 600E; the link says 500E. Craig

Re: [MBZ] 1985 300TD on BAT

It seems the covid economy has captured disposable income spending. Just read an article a few days ago about how even people splitting the check in a restaurant are now calculating the "share" down to the penny, where before, a buck or two was "close enough". 120 days of unsure jobs, closed

Re: [MBZ] Chowdah Q XIII

But but but I worked so hard to get the 300D 2.5 ready on time! I even got a metal shard in my eye from grinding rust which I had to have removed by an ophthalmologist today! Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 4, 2020, at 2:00 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes > wrote: > > We have postponed this

Re: [MBZ] Chowdah Q XIII

A spring Q sounds nice. Maybe I’ll make this one. Couple it with a tour of New England to see if it makes the list of potential Retirement spots Bob R Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 4, 2020, at 11:00 AM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes > wrote: > > We have postponed this year's Q originally

Re: [MBZ] Who wants a 600E beater?

oh man... -_FT On 9/4/20 1:47 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: A bit rough cosmetically, but I bet it moves... https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1994-mercedes-benz-500e-mercedes-benz-500e-renntech-6-0l/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

[MBZ] Chowdah Q XIII

We have postponed this year's Q originally scheduled for Sept 12. Let's hope the world is safer by next May and we can have a spring Q. It has been a tough decision but this seems advisable in our current world. Stay tuned as we might figure out a virtual Q. Dwight E. Giles Jr. 1982 300CD 2005

[MBZ] Who wants a 600E beater?

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Re: [MBZ] Hoovie buys a $3k 300SE and it immediately KAKKS

I like the S500 coupe. WOnder what was wrong with it. On Fri, Sep 4, 2020 at 10:47 AM Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > He bid $3,126 for it. > Gotta admire that. > > Years ago, my nephew in law shipped a Durango from SoCal to RI. > Didn't check fluid levels when it

Re: [MBZ] In perfect running order you must drive this car in order to fully appreciate it 2012 Mercedes S-350 Bluetec 4-matic - $21, 900

Absurd price. On Fri, Sep 4, 2020 at 10:24 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > https://jacksonville.craigslist.org/ctd/d/jacksonville-2012-mercedes-350-bluetec/7189639721.html > > -- > --FT > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > >

Re: [MBZ] One For The Back Forty

Yep. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: September 4, 2020 9:52 AM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: mi...@mitchellhaley.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] One For The Back Forty Did Snook, Esq ever make it to Memphis? Mitch On Fri, September 4, 2020 10:47 am, Floyd Thursby

Re: [MBZ] One For The Back Forty

Did Snook, Esq ever make it to Memphis? Mitch On Fri, September 4, 2020 10:47 am, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > fuel pump issue -- relay or something ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe

Re: [MBZ] One For The Back Forty

fuel pump issue -- relay or something ==FT On 9/4/20 10:37 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: At Okie Acres. https://www.ebay.com/itm/1997-Mercedes-Benz-E-Class/373188717445 Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Hoovie buys a $3k 300SE and it immediately KAKKS

He bid $3,126 for it. Gotta admire that. Years ago, my nephew in law shipped a Durango from SoCal to RI. Didn't check fluid levels when it came off the truck a week later. Transmission kakked when driven without enough fluid. My niece hired a couple of unlicensed backyard hacks off an internet

Re: [MBZ] One For The Back Forty

It’s already on my radar. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 4, 2020, at 9:38 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > At Okie Acres. > > https://www.ebay.com/itm/1997-Mercedes-Benz-E-Class/373188717445 > > Rick > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search

[MBZ] One For The Back Forty

At Okie Acres. https://www.ebay.com/itm/1997-Mercedes-Benz-E-Class/373188717445 Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] In perfect running order you must drive this car in order to fully appreciate it 2012 Mercedes S-350 Bluetec 4-matic - $21, 900

https://jacksonville.craigslist.org/ctd/d/jacksonville-2012-mercedes-350-bluetec/7189639721.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Hoovie buys a $3k 300SE and it immediately KAKKS

starting at 2min https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlaMhVn7mvs and a S500 for $3.5k -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] BAT: $40k golf cart

Looks like a Kei truck. 660cc, yep, it is a Kei truck. There are a couple of importer/dealers with stuff like that on the lot for $5-10k. http://cajunminitrucks.com/ http://cajunminitrucks.com/zencart/index.php?main_page=product_info=1_id=104

Re: [MBZ] BAT: $40k golf cart

I like this better, and it’s cheaper for now: https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1993-daihatsu-hijet-4/?utm_source=dm_medium=email_campaign=2020-09-04 -D > On Sep 4, 2020, at 9:46 AM,

Re: [MBZ] OT: tiny fission reactor gets safety approval

That's nice, but why aren't they using thorium??? On Thu, Sep 3, 2020 at 9:33 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Saw this today and found it interesting. Neighborhood power generation > making a comeback? > > >

[MBZ] BAT: $40k golf cart

https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1960-fiat-500-jolly/ I think I'd rather have a Mini Moke. Oops, those are $40k also. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1965-austin-mini-moke/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] OT - Pipe from ground

Water hydrant?Or gas hookup for a barbeque ?Sent from my Galaxy Tab® A Original message From: ned kleinhenz via Mercedes Date: 2020-09-01 20:25 (GMT-06:00) To: Mercedes List Cc: ned kleinhenz Subject: [MBZ] OT - Pipe from ground There is a 1-1/2” galvanized pipe sticking

[MBZ] 1985 300TD on BAT

Nice color but surprisingly little bidding passion. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1985-mercedes-benz-300td-turbo-28/?utm_source=dm_medium=email_campaign=2020-09-04 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To