Re: [MBZ] Could the miles possibly be right?

2020-10-24 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Looks like 770,585 to me. A new record for OM603 rodbenders, as far as I know. Would be interesting to see the service history.___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

Re: [MBZ] Oldest Mercedes with Screen Display

2020-10-24 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I believe the issue is that the radio is a "Sirius" radio, prior to the merger of the Sirius and XM services. I don't remember all the details, but in early 2019 I was interested in activating the radio because we were planning a long trip and I thought it would be nice to not have to find new

Re: [MBZ] Green E320 92k miles

2020-10-24 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Very. And spendy too. --FT Sent from iPhone > On Oct 24, 2020, at 10:53 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > I must say that's a nice color > > https://cincinnati.craigslist.org/cto/d/cincinnati-mercedes-benz-e320-92k-miles/7219580710.html > > Allan > >

Re: [MBZ] Could the miles possibly be right?

2020-10-24 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
70 or 170 maybe, but it does look nice and not a bad price --FT Sent from iPhone > On Oct 24, 2020, at 10:57 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > 770,500 miles?? Looks way too nice. Amazing if true. > >

Re: [MBZ] Oldest Mercedes with Screen Display

2020-10-24 Thread ned kleinhenz via Mercedes
<> So the Sirius/XM in my 2006 E320 CDI is obsolete and wouldn't work anyway? I've owned the car for about 7 years, but have never activated the satellite radio. Ned Kleinhenz ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] Could the miles possibly be right?

2020-10-24 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
770,500 miles?? Looks way too nice. Amazing if true. https://lexington.craigslist.org/cto/d/lexington-1992-mercedes-diesel-sedan-300/7219211279.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris - $21,000

2020-10-24 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
That’s the Mercedes of minivans I know a guy who bought one of the utility models new, he got a very competitive price on it compared to the various alternatives --FT Sent from iPhone > On Oct 24, 2020, at 10:43 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > To be honest I've never heard of

[MBZ] Green E320 92k miles

2020-10-24 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I must say that's a nice color https://cincinnati.craigslist.org/cto/d/cincinnati-mercedes-benz-e320-92k-miles/7219580710.html Allan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

[MBZ] Cheap rusty C230 Coupe w/6-speed

2020-10-24 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Too bad about the rust or I'd be looking at this. https://muncie.craigslist.org/cto/d/anderson-2002-supercharged-mercedes/7219789004.html Allan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

[MBZ] 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris - $21,000

2020-10-24 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
To be honest I've never heard of or seen this model before. https://indianapolis.craigslist.org/cto/d/zionsville-2016-mercedes-benz-metris/7219265874.html Would probably be a nice vehicle for a small camper conversion. Allan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To

Re: [MBZ] Oldest Mercedes with screen display

2020-10-24 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Why would anyone drive a Yota? Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Sat, Oct 24, 2020, 9:33 PM Clay via Mercedes wrote: > The ’14 Yota requires link to your phone to gain full functionality. > Except, the app is “vintage” and limited to cutting edge for three years > ago. Not that I hook the

Re: [MBZ] Oldest Mercedes with screen display

2020-10-24 Thread Clay via Mercedes
The ’14 Yota requires link to your phone to gain full functionality. Except, the app is “vintage” and limited to cutting edge for three years ago. Not that I hook the phone to the car, as I am able to access the am/fm band ok. SatNav is seven years out of date without the phone. I much

Re: [MBZ] W163 ML350 rear window regulator.

2020-10-24 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
BTW, in related news: I took my door apart, remembered my rivitool was in the green W140, which is at the lake. So I drove the ML to fetch the tool and window rivets (sans left rear door speaker) Radio worked on the way there. Did not work on the way home. Put the door back together today,

Re: [MBZ] Oldest Mercedes with screen display

2020-10-24 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
No, just avoiding more stuff to go wrong. Case in point -- my '09 Volvo has a nice radio. It includes XM satellite radio, but it doesn't work. Why? Whatever protocol that Sirius/XM used in 2009 they no longer use today. So it's useless, and can't be "repaired" because the breakage is an external

Re: [MBZ] Brave Browser

2020-10-24 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
We've been using Brave for a year or so - no problems yet. Not sure what you're talking about with gmail addresses. I don't log onto brave or play in their rewards schemes. On Sat, Oct 24, 2020 at 11:40 AM Mountain Man via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Has anybody used this browser?

Re: [MBZ] OT:Wildfire

2020-10-24 Thread Clay via Mercedes
Initially thought it was a PDX protest photo. clay “I think it’s time we stopped our cringing embarrassment about our history, about our traditions, and about our culture, and we stop this general bout of self-recrimination and wetness.” B. Johnson 01/09/2020 > On Oct 23, 2020, at 12:38

Re: [MBZ] OT: Geothermal energy to the rescue

2020-10-24 Thread Clay via Mercedes
Interesting. Article claims AK has large geothermal. Not really. Only viable current use is for a supplemental veggie grow operation connected to a hot spring resort. The bulk of the resource is too cool for more than hot house use unless the drilling can get beyond 4km. Maps of explored

Re: [MBZ] Oldest Mercedes with screen display

2020-10-24 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Yeah, I figure you would…. -D > On Oct 24, 2020, at 5:49 PM, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes > wrote: > >> >> I can’t imagine defining a car to buy by the telematics. >> > > Oh Dan, I can :-) > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] W163 ML350 rear window regulator.

2020-10-24 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On 2020-10-24 15:57, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: I’ll get one of those for the ML500. Will put me up to $725 This was a great video series, except for two things. The tool to pop the door panel loose is not a square shank Craftsman screwdriver, unless you don't care if you scratch

Re: [MBZ] Oldest Mercedes with screen display

2020-10-24 Thread Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes
> > I can’t imagine defining a car to buy by the telematics. > Oh Dan, I can :-) ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Oldest Mercedes with screen display

2020-10-24 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Thanks, Jim - that helps a lot to know. On Sat, Oct 24, 2020 at 5:22 PM Jim Cathey via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Our 2000 W210 has COMAND. Technically a screen, but what do you want/need > to do with it? > Also the in-cluster LCD might count. > > -- Jim >

Re: [MBZ] Oldest Mercedes with screen display

2020-10-24 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
Our 2000 W210 has COMAND. Technically a screen, but what do you want/need to do with it? Also the in-cluster LCD might count. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] Oldest Mercedes with screen display

2020-10-24 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
What a bunch of luddites  On Sat, Oct 24, 2020, 3:19 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > integrated backup camera > > Mirrors, and/or turn your head and look at where you are going. > > > and satnav. > > Suction cup mounting bracket for your phone. $10. > > Allan >

Re: [MBZ] W163 ML350 rear window regulator.

2020-10-24 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I’ll get one of those for the ML500. Will put me up to $725 --FT Sent from iPhone > On Oct 24, 2020, at 2:29 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > On 2020-10-15 14:15, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: > >> Searching for the 2003-2005 part number 1637300946 takes me to this at >> Amazon,

Re: [MBZ] Orphaned w210 fuel strainer

2020-10-24 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I’ll post a screen shot of the EPC, I doubt it will work as it never does. I’ll cc: you on it, Mitch, so you can repost. -D > On Oct 24, 2020, at 3:31 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > On 2020-10-24 15:11, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: >> I did a “where used” in the EPC. It’s for

Re: [MBZ] Orphaned w210 fuel strainer

2020-10-24 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On 2020-10-24 15:11, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: I did a “where used” in the EPC. It’s for W210 diesels and W115 diesels. But not S123 diesels? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] Oldest Mercedes with screen display

2020-10-24 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
> integrated backup camera Mirrors, and/or turn your head and look at where you are going. > and satnav. Suction cup mounting bracket for your phone. $10. Allan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] Oldest Mercedes with screen display

2020-10-24 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Exactly. Get off the phone down and pay attention to your driving! Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes writes: > That is basically the problem with the world today. More worried about > gadgets than anything else. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Oct 24, 2020, at 11:25 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes >>

Re: [MBZ] Orphaned w210 fuel strainer

2020-10-24 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I did a “where used” in the EPC. It’s for W210 diesels and W115 diesels. -D > On Oct 24, 2020, at 2:40 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Thanks, Mitch. That is weird. It definitely won't fit on my 300TD wagon. > Those are much larger. > > On Sat, Oct 24, 2020 at 2:38 PM Mitch

Re: [MBZ] Oldest Mercedes with screen display

2020-10-24 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On 2020-10-24 14:39, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: She likes the screen display on my 2014 GLK 250, for example. Comand goes back to around the turn of the century, Jaime could give you an idea of what era has what functions, but if she doesn't need the Apple app, that opens your

Re: [MBZ] OT:Wildfire

2020-10-24 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Yeah, sad to say. On Sat, Oct 24, 2020 at 12:48 PM G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > Global Warming Plan in action... > > We were low on "Carbon Credits"... so we had to burn off a few million > acres of forest to raise the world pollution level. China has shut down > industry during the Wuhan World

Re: [MBZ] Orphaned w210 fuel strainer

2020-10-24 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Thanks, Mitch. That is weird. It definitely won't fit on my 300TD wagon. Those are much larger. On Sat, Oct 24, 2020 at 2:38 PM Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > An eBay seller says: > APPLICATIONS > Mercedes-Benz 220D 1968-1973 > Mercedes-Benz 240D 1974-1976 >

Re: [MBZ] Oldest Mercedes with screen display

2020-10-24 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
She likes the screen display on my 2014 GLK 250, for example. On Sat, Oct 24, 2020 at 2:21 PM Dwight Giles wrote: > Ask Jaime. He engineered them. My 2005 E320 has screen. > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > On Sat, Oct 24, 2020, 10:39 AM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] Orphaned w210 fuel strainer

2020-10-24 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
An eBay seller says: APPLICATIONS Mercedes-Benz 220D 1968-1973 Mercedes-Benz 240D 1974-1976 Mercedes-Benz 300D 1975-1976 Mercedes-Benz 300TD 1980-1985 , 1987 Which is odd, considering it has a 210 part number and the eBay listing doesn't mention 210 or most 124. Another eBay seller says:

Re: [MBZ] W163 ML350 rear window regulator.

2020-10-24 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On 2020-10-15 14:15, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: Searching for the 2003-2005 part number 1637300946 takes me to this at Amazon, which is temptingly cheap. https://www.amazon.com/Evan-Fischer-EVA16772045193-Window-Regulator-Driver/dp/B009DJNA0Q I ordered it Friday, it came yesterday at

Re: [MBZ] Oldest Mercedes with screen display

2020-10-24 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Ask Jaime. He engineered them. My 2005 E320 has screen. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Sat, Oct 24, 2020, 10:39 AM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > My Ford-driving GF wants to replace her ride with a Mercedes, but it has to > be "modern" enough to have a display

[MBZ] Orphaned w210 fuel strainer

2020-10-24 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I was rummaging in the garage and came across a new OEM fuel strainer that belongs to a Mercedes model I have never owned. Part number is A 210 470 05 06. Fits 210 sedans and wagons, or so I am told... If anyone needs or wants one contact me off list. ___

[MBZ] Fuel disturbator

2020-10-24 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Can anyone help this guy David Dayan

Re: [MBZ] Brave Browser

2020-10-24 Thread Mountain Man via Mercedes
Dan wrote: > Good to see you’re still kicking, Mao. Hope all is well. Thanks. Yep, still kicking and avoiding the COVID scalpers, what with 5G, Immunization, even voting. It is tough to stay anon anymore. 1st amendment is gone... essentially. I do coffee and tea and that is not anon as much as

Re: [MBZ] Oldest Mercedes with screen display

2020-10-24 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I see guys on the fakebook lists replacing their head units with all kinds of things, not a big interest to me so I don't pay a lot of attention to it -_FT On 10/24/20 12:24 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Buy an older model and put an aftermarket head unit in it that has CarPlay or

Re: [MBZ] Oldest Mercedes with screen display

2020-10-24 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Friend of mine, just turned 81 this week, had two nonnegotiable requirements when he bought his new 2013 car. It had to have integrated backup camera and satnav. Those options came with bluetooth, and after using that, he has 3 requirements. But he's not app-savvy, and really doesn't care

Re: [MBZ] OT A Country Kid Joins the Marines

2020-10-24 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
That is great.  Alice! --FT On 10/24/20 12:30 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: Dear Ma and Pa, I am well. Hope you are. Tell Brother Walt and Brother Elmer the Marine Corps beats working for old man Minch by a mile. Tell them to join up quick before all the places get filled up. I was

Re: [MBZ] OT:Wildfire

2020-10-24 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Global Warming Plan in action... We were low on "Carbon Credits"... so we had to burn off a few million acres of forest to raise the world pollution level. China has shut down industry during the Wuhan World Murder Scheme, and is failing to produce enough polution to keep the global warming

Re: [MBZ] Brave Browser

2020-10-24 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Hitler List. I don’t recall anything like that being brought up here. Good to see you’re still kicking, Mao. Hope all is well. -D > On Oct 24, 2020, at 12:39 PM, Mountain Man via Mercedes > wrote: > > Has anybody used this browser? > The thing I don't like is I must remove gmail addresses

[MBZ] Brave Browser

2020-10-24 Thread Mountain Man via Mercedes
Has anybody used this browser? The thing I don't like is I must remove gmail addresses used previously otherwise others can guess email login and guess password. What browser do you use? Gmail has been okay but someone at mercedes email mentioned brave browser several months back. Was that

Re: [MBZ] Oldest Mercedes with screen display

2020-10-24 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
That is basically the problem with the world today. More worried about gadgets than anything else. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 24, 2020, at 11:25 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > > I can’t imagine defining a car to buy by the telematics. ___

[MBZ] OT A Country Kid Joins the Marines

2020-10-24 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
> Dear Ma and Pa, > > I am well. Hope you are. Tell Brother Walt and Brother Elmer the Marine Corps > beats working for old man Minch by a mile. Tell them to join up quick before > all the places get filled up. > > I was restless at first because you get to stay in bed till nearly 6 a.m. But

Re: [MBZ] Oldest Mercedes with screen display

2020-10-24 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Buy an older model and put an aftermarket head unit in it that has CarPlay or whatever you want. I can’t imagine defining a car to buy by the telematics. -D > On Oct 24, 2020, at 11:48 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Right, MB appear to have it in some models starting 2016,

Re: [MBZ] Oldest Mercedes with screen display

2020-10-24 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Right, MB appear to have it in some models starting 2016, other models 2017-2018. So in other words, only fairly new models. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 24, 2020, at 10:25 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > Android Auto and Apple Car Play came out Spring/Summer of 2015, so no car

[MBZ] Engine swap table lift

2020-10-24 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Cool. Hey, can I buy one of these at horror fright? (8-10 minutes in video) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fc9wOpFz_7U ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Oldest Mercedes with screen display

2020-10-24 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Android Auto and Apple Car Play came out Spring/Summer of 2015, so no car before model year 2016 had either of them when new. My 2016 Cruze does an acceptable job with both, at least for running maps. For phone calls, it actually works better to unplug the phone and use the car as a bluetooth

Re: [MBZ] Oldest Mercedes with screen display

2020-10-24 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
You don’t mean she just wants a display. You could get that in the 210. You mean she wants something like apple car play that will link up with her phone. In that case it’s probably going to be something around 2017 or newer. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 24, 2020, at 9:58 AM, Andrew

Re: [MBZ] Oldest Mercedes with screen display

2020-10-24 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Perhaps to you or me, but SWMBO loves her I Phone and wants screen capability in her next vehicle. On Sat, Oct 24, 2020 at 10:54 AM Dimitri Seretakis wrote: > The old screen displays are kind of annoying to use. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Oct 24, 2020, at 10:39 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via

Re: [MBZ] Oldest Mercedes with screen display

2020-10-24 Thread Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes
The old screen displays are kind of annoying to use. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 24, 2020, at 10:39 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > My Ford-driving GF wants to replace her ride with a Mercedes, but it has to > be "modern" enough to have a display screen on the dash. What

[MBZ] Oldest Mercedes with screen display

2020-10-24 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
My Ford-driving GF wants to replace her ride with a Mercedes, but it has to be "modern" enough to have a display screen on the dash. What model year was this feature introduced? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] plenty of upgrades such as: oak wood sterling wheel

2020-10-24 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
On24's https://savannah.craigslist.org/cto/d/savannah-2002-mercedes-benz-500/7219412686.html 2002 Mercedes Benz S-500 - $7,500(Savannah) -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

[MBZ] Have service records from day one 1992 Mercedes 300D - $5, 250 (Woodruff SC)

2020-10-24 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://greenville.craigslist.org/cto/d/woodruff-1992-mercedes-300d/7219145440.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: