[MBZ] 2nd lift for the shop

2022-09-18 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
In my shop I have 3 drive in doors, a large door on one end which is the main door, and 2 smaller doors on opposite ends from each other.  The door on the back side of the shop has always been stuck and will not open.  I had a guy come out and fix it best he could to where it now will open but

Re: [MBZ] Must be towed, needs repair 74 Mercedes 450 SEL for sale - $1, 000 (Tallahassee)

2022-09-18 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Possible outside-the-barn find... On Sun, Sep 18, 2022 at 2:05 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > And bring a backhoe! > > > https://tallahassee.craigslist.org/cto/d/tallahassee-74-mercedes-450-sel-for-sale/7535104465.html > > -- > --FT > > >

Re: [MBZ] W211 cabin temp sensor removal

2022-09-18 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Maybe. Send me details off list. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 18, 2022, at 4:22 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > Hahahahaha I love it. You want to buy a nice 04E500? New tires, trans > sorted, new airmatic pump, $4500 > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > >> On Sep 18, 2022, at

Re: [MBZ] Cleaning fuel sender

2022-09-18 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I think I’ve ordered a few things from them but don’t recall what --FT Sent from iFōn > On Sep 18, 2022, at 4:54 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > I highly endorse MBoC based on several transactions. While I get a good > (wholesale) discount from my local dealer, and exemplary

Re: [MBZ] W211 cabin temp sensor removal

2022-09-18 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Hahahahaha I love it. You want to buy a nice 04E500? New tires, trans sorted, new airmatic pump, $4500 --FT Sent from iFōn > On Sep 18, 2022, at 4:59 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > On this former poos car that he ripped me off on ___

Re: [MBZ] Cleaning out fuel tank

2022-09-18 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Using the shop vac I stuck the hose down into the fuel sender hole and sucked up a lot of it. I rocked it back and forth moving more chunks into position and got those too. Was able to get everything out and now nothing is rattling around in there. I’m sure the tank is not perfectly clean to

[MBZ] W211 cabin temp sensor removal

2022-09-18 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
On this former poos car that he ripped me off on, the cabin temp sensor is throwing an error. I order a new one. It is located right next to that ignition switch. Per the the manual you have to remove the cluster, under dash panel, and the upper dash board to get to it. Reading the forums did

Re: [MBZ] Cleaning fuel sender

2022-09-18 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
I highly endorse MBoC based on several transactions. While I get a good (wholesale) discount from my local dealer, and exemplary service, there are times when it just doesn’t make sense to pay their price when I can get it for much less fro Covington. Even with shipping I come out ahead, even

Re: [MBZ] Cleaning fuel sender

2022-09-18 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
https://parts.mbofcovington.com/ Try these also. https://www.mbpartsource.com/ https://www.mbdirectparts.com/ https://www.mboemparts.com/ Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: September 18, 2022 2:15 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: ka...@striplin.net

Re: [MBZ] Cleaning fuel sender

2022-09-18 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
What is their website? Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 18, 2022, at 12:06 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Covington had a much lower shipping cost and apparently does not collect > state taxes. > >> On Sun, Sep 18, 2022 at 12:41 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < >>

Re: [MBZ] Cleaning fuel sender

2022-09-18 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
They do not charge tax. At least they’ve never charged it on the parts I’ve ordered. -D On Sep 18, 2022, at 1:06 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote:  Covington had a much lower shipping cost and apparently does not collect state taxes. On Sun, Sep 18, 2022 at 12:41 PM dan

[MBZ] stretched out powerhouse with insane luxury features 2018 Mercedes-Benz s450v Black wrap, $60, 000

2022-09-18 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Maybach stickers included Not looking to make any money just sell https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/501149591834390 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

[MBZ] 1960 Mercedes-Benz 190 roadster SL,$100,000

2022-09-18 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
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[MBZ] Wait. Are you selling a house or a car? 2016 Mercedes E400 4 matic coupe - $26, 000 (Vero beach Florida)

2022-09-18 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
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[MBZ] Must be towed, needs repair 74 Mercedes 450 SEL for sale - $1, 000 (Tallahassee)

2022-09-18 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
And bring a backhoe! https://tallahassee.craigslist.org/cto/d/tallahassee-74-mercedes-450-sel-for-sale/7535104465.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options

Re: [MBZ] Cleaning fuel sender

2022-09-18 Thread David Bruckmann via Mercedes
*Subtotal:* $478.45 *Estimated Shipping to 94609 via Standard Shipping:* $25.82 *Tax:* $45.45 *Total:* $549.72 On Sun, Sep 18, 2022 at 09:39 Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > Their price for a GLK 250 fuel filler cap was good but shopping was > expensive. Is there a limit above which ground shipping

Re: [MBZ] Cleaning fuel sender

2022-09-18 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Covington had a much lower shipping cost and apparently does not collect state taxes. On Sun, Sep 18, 2022 at 12:41 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Same pricing model as MB of Covington. Cost + markup. > > -D > > > On Sep 18, 2022, at 12:28 PM, David Bruckmann

Re: [MBZ] Are these now going up in value?

2022-09-18 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Probably, but not at a great clip. Note crank windows, e.g. On Sun, Sep 18, 2022 at 9:29 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1433553883805513/ > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] Cleaning fuel sender

2022-09-18 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Same pricing model as MB of Covington. Cost + markup. -D > On Sep 18, 2022, at 12:28 PM, David Bruckmann via Mercedes > wrote: > > I recently stumbled upon Keyes Mercedes in CA. Their prices for many things > are lower than most I've seen online. > > For example: > Rubber mat 108-684-01-05

Re: [MBZ] Cleaning fuel sender

2022-09-18 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Their price for a GLK 250 fuel filler cap was good but shopping was expensive. Is there a limit above which ground shipping is free? On Sun, Sep 18, 2022 at 12:28 PM David Bruckmann via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I recently stumbled upon Keyes Mercedes in CA. Their prices for

Re: [MBZ] Cleaning fuel sender

2022-09-18 Thread David Bruckmann via Mercedes
I recently stumbled upon Keyes Mercedes in CA. Their prices for many things are lower than most I've seen online. For example: Rubber mat 108-684-01-05 https://parts.keyesmercedes.com/oem-parts/mercedes-benz-rubber-mat-1086840105 Retail $240, their price $168.48 (29.8% discount). You'd avoid

Re: [MBZ] Tornadoes

2022-09-18 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Yes, they tend to come up my direction now. In fact a few years ago a possible tornado was headed right at Okie acres. The wife and kid went to the center hallway, I watch as it passed. It went right over and shook the house. After it passed us it did touch down a few miles later. Sent from

Re: [MBZ] Tornadoes

2022-09-18 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
That would suck. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 18, 2022, at 10:07 AM, mitch--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > On 2022-09-18 10:52, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: >> You could probably do a basement where I live in FL, the issues are >> more dealing with the ground during construction (sand)

Re: [MBZ] Tornadoes

2022-09-18 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Basements are not common around here due the the high water table and the soil is too moist. It also goes from one extreme to the other in that it can be real dry then real wet. This causes foundations to move slightly. Both of our houses are in crawls but depending on how wet or dry it is, I

Re: [MBZ] Tornadoes

2022-09-18 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
I used to send the wife and kids to the central bathroom when the sirens blew, then I'd go outside to watch. Never was one, though they did hit a few miles from us several times. We can just barely hear the sirens from the closest town now, and don't worry about it since the kids are all grown and

Re: [MBZ] 560 sel differential? 1988

2022-09-18 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
In the one diff that I had to rebuild back when I was a paid wrench, the noise was coming from the pinion gear - it was visibly worn. We replaced the gears and bearings, after waiting months for the special order Volvo parts, and sent it on its way, happy and quiet. I'd vote for getting a used

Re: [MBZ] Tornadoes

2022-09-18 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
My dad bought a new house in the area of Washington, IL that was obliterated in the 11/17/13. He has a “tornado room” in his basement that is outfitted quite comfortably. My sister simply has a basement. I’m sure a legit midwest thunderstorm will wake up this desert dweller, but my sister

Re: [MBZ] Tornadoes

2022-09-18 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
The house we had in Indiana was like this. While a portion of the basement was exposed, the part that wasn’t had a constant flow of water under/next to it. You could hear it running in the drains and sumps (there were two) and you could set your watch by the pump running, even in the driest

Re: [MBZ] Tornadoes

2022-09-18 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2022-09-18 10:52, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: You could probably do a basement where I live in FL, the issues are more dealing with the ground during construction (sand) and keeping it dry, that is, having a reliable system to keep water out of it.I don’t think the water table is that

Re: [MBZ] Holy crack

2022-09-18 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
You need a special boat captain's license to operate that. On Sun, Sep 18, 2022 at 6:20 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/790523842091944/ > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] Tornadoes

2022-09-18 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
You could probably do a basement where I live in FL, the issues are more dealing with the ground during construction (sand) and keeping it dry, that is, having a reliable system to keep water out of it.I don’t think the water table is that high where I live, but with daily rains this time of

Re: [MBZ] Tornadoes

2022-09-18 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2022-09-18 09:19, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: We do not have a basement or a storm shelter here at Okie acres. It’s probably something I need to look into. In OK you don't need a deep foundation to get below the frostline, but it seems like a basement would be a good way to get

[MBZ] Are these now going up in value?

2022-09-18 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Tornadoes

2022-09-18 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Yea perhaps I could build my own. I would need to replace the glass with some steel plate. On 9/18/2022 8:23 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: Get some trailer anchors and tie down a 123, that should hold up ok —FT Sent from my iPad On Sep 18, 2022, at 9:19 AM, Kaleb Striplin via

Re: [MBZ] Tornadoes

2022-09-18 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Get some trailer anchors and tie down a 123, that should hold up ok —FT Sent from my iPad > On Sep 18, 2022, at 9:19 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > We do not have a basement or a storm shelter here at Okie acres. It’s > probably something I need to look into. > > Sent from

Re: [MBZ] Tornadoes

2022-09-18 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
You need one more than we did. You’re in Tornado Alley! -D > On Sep 18, 2022, at 9:19 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > We do not have a basement or a storm shelter here at Okie acres. It’s > probably something I need to look into. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 18, 2022,

[MBZ] Holy crack

2022-09-18 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Tornadoes

2022-09-18 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
We do not have a basement or a storm shelter here at Okie acres. It’s probably something I need to look into. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 18, 2022, at 8:15 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > When I was a kid we didn’t have a basement, so if a twister came you were > SOL. Had

Re: [MBZ] Tornadoes

2022-09-18 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
When I was a kid we didn’t have a basement, so if a twister came you were SOL. Had one very close to our first house, they do sound like freight trains and the aftermath looks like a buzzsaw just went across the land. -D > On Sep 18, 2022, at 8:48 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > >

[MBZ] Tornadoes

2022-09-18 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
We have made many trips back here to Illinois over the years and have never had to worry about tangling with a twister. The weather channel was just saying tornadoes are forecast for tonight after 2000 hrs. Strange how talking about tornadoes makes me feel like a kid again. I suppose these

Re: [MBZ] Somebody needs this

2022-09-18 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Looks nice and the LS1 power would be fun —FT Sent from my iPad > On Sep 17, 2022, at 7:02 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/429599529154665/ > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ >