Re: [MBZ] My next project?

2023-03-14 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Do you remember that saying - "there is nothing more expensive than cheap Mercedes"? Multiply that by 10 for a cheap airplane. On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 9:58 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Tow that to a prominent space on your front 40 and customers will flock

Re: [MBZ] Misc work on the 04 E500

2023-03-14 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Strong work  for a one armed fellow. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: March 14, 2023 9:37 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: astr...@fastmail.fm Subject: [MBZ] Misc work on the 04 E500 I’ve been prevented from doing much with the former Floyd E500 as I had

Re: [MBZ] My next project?

2023-03-14 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Tow that to a prominent space on your front 40 and customers will flock to your doorstep. On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 10:38 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Flew when parked > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > > On Mar 14, 2023, at 9:54 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes <

Re: [MBZ] Got Moolah to Burn?

2023-03-14 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Hideous, at any price. On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 5:24 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I’ve seen a couple of the Bentley version around. Nothing particularly > exciting > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > On Mar 14, 2023, at 11:53 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] My next project?

2023-03-14 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Flew when parked --FT Sent from iFōn > On Mar 14, 2023, at 9:54 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/580358640817678/?mibextid=6ojiHh > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To

[MBZ] Misc work on the 04 E500

2023-03-14 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I’ve been prevented from doing much with the former Floyd E500 as I had rotator cuff surgery about 3 and a half weeks ago. But today I changed the cabin air filter under the hood, was able to do that one-handed. There was a fair amount of accumulated pine needles, tree seed pods, and general

Re: [MBZ] My next project?

2023-03-14 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
RUN AWAY ! On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 6:54 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/580358640817678/?mibextid=6ojiHh > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list

Re: [MBZ] I think I found what I need

2023-03-14 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
It’s rated at 15800 for 5th wheel/gooseneck Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 14, 2023, at 7:19 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > Can your DuraMax pull that? > > AZBob > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Mar 14, 2023, at 4:30 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >>

[MBZ] My next project?

2023-03-14 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Day 4 - CL600

2023-03-14 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Excellent work! Kevin in Lexington, NC Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 14, 2023, at 9:03 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Again, work got in my way of any really significant progress, although I was > able t put two coats of the ceramic coating on the car. Steam cleaned the >

Re: [MBZ] Engine is good, fuel lines are not, can't get it started again.1996 Mercedes Benz 300D, parts or whole - $500

2023-03-14 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
looks like a buy On Tue, Mar 14, 2023, 5:51 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Doesn't look half bad > > > https://atlanta.craigslist.org/nat/pts/d/canton-1996-mercedes-benz-300d-parts-or/7599301598.html > > -- > --FT > > > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] Day 4 - CL600

2023-03-14 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
your license plate with sounds like friggenometry On Tue, Mar 14, 2023, 9:03 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Again, work got in my way of any really significant progress, although I > was able t put two coats of the ceramic coating on the car. Steam cleaned > the

[MBZ] Day 4 - CL600

2023-03-14 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Again, work got in my way of any really significant progress, although I was able t put two coats of the ceramic coating on the car. Steam cleaned the trunk liners and carpet, so that’s done and back in the car. Steam cleaned the carpets on the driver’s side both front and back as well as

Re: [MBZ] OT: Snowmageddon

2023-03-14 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
No more smug feeling than when your backup plans are working well, and you're warm, snug, and dry. Loved it a few years ago when the power had been out for a few days, and the neighbors came up for dinner. They had: candles. (No doubt gluten- and cruelty-free.) We had the (evil, fossil-fueled)

Re: [MBZ] OT: Snowmageddon

2023-03-14 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
Now, today and tomorrow it’s going to rain all over whatever snow is left. It was 80 here today but it started drizzling about an hour ago messing up my three perfectly pristine vehicles, only two days out of the Martha-thon I had last weekend; wash, clay bar, and wax plus interior detail on

Re: [MBZ] For some reason I feel compelled to post every airplane ad I come across for OK Don thinking maybe he will buy one of them

2023-03-14 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Yes, it could be fun, though I don't trust plastic airplanes. I have one flying (as of 1½ hours ago) and two project aircraft in a 40x50 hangar - don't need/want anymore. On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 6:33 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I bet that’s a fun plane > >

Re: [MBZ] I think I found what I need

2023-03-14 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Not enough patina. Needs to be put out in the Back 40™ for a few years before it’s ready. -D > On Mar 14, 2023, at 6:55 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1177475382953739/?mibextid=6ojiHh > > > Sent from my iPhone > >

Re: [MBZ] Red (again) 300E

2023-03-14 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Car looks to be in good shape. Not sure if the color combo is attractive --FTSent from iFōnOn Mar 14, 2023, at 11:44 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote:https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/238922925145303/ Now I’m seeing this color all the time. AZBob Sent from Mail for Windows 

Re: [MBZ] Got Moolah to Burn?

2023-03-14 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I’ve seen a couple of the Bentley version around. Nothing particularly exciting --FTSent from iFōnOn Mar 14, 2023, at 11:53 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote:https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1204333743551555/ The interior is so un-Rolls-like. So pedestrian for a third of a Mil. AZBob 

Re: [MBZ] I think I found what I need

2023-03-14 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
Can your DuraMax pull that? AZBob Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 14, 2023, at 4:30 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > Definitely > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > >> On Mar 14, 2023, at 6:55 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >>

Re: [MBZ] I can't pass it up

2023-03-14 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I get them at the Circle K, discounted with a fill up --FT Sent from iFōn > On Mar 14, 2023, at 6:41 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > You can buy a full overhaul hit at the local Kroger. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Mar 14, 2023, at 4:59 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes >>

Re: [MBZ] For some reason I feel compelled to post every airplane ad I come across for OK Don thinking maybe he will buy one of them

2023-03-14 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I bet that’s a fun plane --FT Sent from iFōn > On Mar 14, 2023, at 7:01 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/588357406673488/?mibextid=6ojiHh > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com >

Re: [MBZ] Good deal or not?

2023-03-14 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
The pano roof is worth $2-3k these days --FT Sent from iFōn > On Mar 14, 2023, at 6:46 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/872943817271540/?mibextid=6ojiHh > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] I think I found what I need

2023-03-14 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Definitely --FT Sent from iFōn > On Mar 14, 2023, at 6:55 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1177475382953739/?mibextid=6ojiHh > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To

[MBZ] For some reason I feel compelled to post every airplane ad I come across for OK Don thinking maybe he will buy one of them

2023-03-14 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Good deal or not?

2023-03-14 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Only if you keep it forever. On Tue, Mar 14, 2023, 6:46 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/872943817271540/?mibextid=6ojiHh > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > >

[MBZ] I think I found what I need

2023-03-14 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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[MBZ] Good deal or not?

2023-03-14 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] I can't pass it up

2023-03-14 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
You can buy a full overhaul hit at the local Kroger. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 14, 2023, at 4:59 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > I've driven it, runs fine. She was driving it back and forth to Greensboro > until recently. I have a 350 sitting in the garage so if it ever

Re: [MBZ] Engine is good, fuel lines are not, can't get it started again.1996 Mercedes Benz 300D, parts or whole - $500

2023-03-14 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
That is worth grabbing. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 14, 2023, at 4:51 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > Doesn't look half bad > > https://atlanta.craigslist.org/nat/pts/d/canton-1996-mercedes-benz-300d-parts-or/7599301598.html > > -- > --FT > > >

[MBZ] Almost 3 years of Factory Warranty still Left! 2020 Mercedes-Benz maybach 560, $138, 000

2023-03-14 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I actually think this thing is quite something and I would definitely drive it Black wrap over factory Silver dune to give it the 2 tone effect. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/878967816523266 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

[MBZ] Bring the police with you if you think it's stolen 2010 Mercedes-Benz s-class, $5, 000

2023-03-14 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
only problem no title no I don't know how to get a title please do not ask me I will not answer you.title no title no title bill of sale only bill of sale only. Please do not ask me can I get the title cuz I cannot. Car was paid for.

Re: [MBZ] I can't pass it up

2023-03-14 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I've driven it, runs fine.  She was driving it back and forth to Greensboro until recently.  I have a 350 sitting in the garage so if it ever did kakk... --FT On 3/14/23 5:51 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: Yes, but it was about $500 and it has a relatively new transmission. Engines

Re: [MBZ] I can't pass it up

2023-03-14 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
Yes, but it was about $500 and it has a relatively new transmission. Engines are generally pretty good these days and if it has had regular service, it should go a bit further. Randy On 14/03/2023 4:46 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: I like old Chevys, but that is a LOT of miles. Rick

[MBZ] Engine is good, fuel lines are not, can't get it started again.1996 Mercedes Benz 300D, parts or whole - $500

2023-03-14 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Doesn't look half bad https://atlanta.craigslist.org/nat/pts/d/canton-1996-mercedes-benz-300d-parts-or/7599301598.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options

[MBZ] I took this pic with my 200 pixel watch cam Vintage Mercedes Benz Wheel Covers - $200

2023-03-14 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] I can't pass it up

2023-03-14 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
I like old Chevys, but that is a LOT of miles. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: March 14, 2023 2:52 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com Subject: [MBZ] I can't pass it up This friend of mine has a 97 Suburban with like 350kmi on.

[MBZ] This beautiful, wonderful, delicious Mercedes was recently hit in the left front. 99 black/tan damaged S320 - $800 (Wake Forest)

2023-03-14 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Thanks for your prayerful consideration. https://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/d/wake-forest-99-black-tan-damaged-s320/7598644067.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] Looks good for odometer: 180000 mercedes SL600 1998 - $21, 000 (Athens ga)

2023-03-14 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Not sure I appreciate the gaudy burlwood in these cars. Much prefer the vintage zebrano et al from the 70s and 60s On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 5:35 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > amg monoblck rare pano roof. > >

[MBZ] Looks good for odometer: 180000 mercedes SL600 1998 - $21, 000 (Athens ga)

2023-03-14 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
amg monoblck rare pano roof. https://athensga.craigslist.org/cto/d/athens-mercedes-sl/7599253450.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Now this is interesting

2023-03-14 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
It would be shocking if there weren't any rust. On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 12:34 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Yea could be > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Mar 14, 2023, at 10:47 AM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > The

Re: [MBZ] OT: Snowmageddon

2023-03-14 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
sounds like playtime. so far only rain here on southern coast of RI. On Tue, Mar 14, 2023, 4:41 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > 20+ inches of the white stuff on the ground, power has been out for 2 > hours now. I finally deployed the emergency power unit, a battery

Re: [MBZ] I can't pass it up

2023-03-14 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Nope 350 --FT Sent from iFōn > On Mar 14, 2023, at 4:11 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Is it a diesel? > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Mar 14, 2023, at 3:02 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> HAHAHA yeah I'm gonna rub it in! >> >> -_FT >> On 3/14/23

[MBZ] OT: Snowmageddon

2023-03-14 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
20+ inches of the white stuff on the ground, power has been out for 2 hours now. I finally deployed the emergency power unit, a battery and inverter which gave us internet again. The wood stove was already fired and I had lit an Aladdin lamp to heat my office so we're all snug and warm.

Re: [MBZ] I can't pass it up

2023-03-14 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Sweet. I'm still kicking myself for not buying Kaleb's suburban a couple years ago. Woulda made a sweet camp truck. -Curt On Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at 03:52:33 PM EDT, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: This friend of mine has a 97 Suburban with like 350kmi on.  She has always had

Re: [MBZ] I can't pass it up

2023-03-14 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Is it a diesel? Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 14, 2023, at 3:02 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > HAHAHA yeah I'm gonna rub it in! > > -_FT > >> On 3/14/23 3:54 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: >> Oh, and I almost forgot - you stole that out from under Kleb, too. >> >> -D

Re: [MBZ] I can't pass it up

2023-03-14 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
HAHAHA yeah I'm gonna rub it in! -_FT On 3/14/23 3:54 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: Oh, and I almost forgot - you stole that out from under Kleb, too. -D On Mar 14, 2023, at 3:54 PM, Dan Penoff Exchange wrote: Score! Very nice. -D On Mar 14, 2023, at 3:51 PM, Floyd Thursby

Re: [MBZ] I can't pass it up

2023-03-14 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Oh, and I almost forgot - you stole that out from under Kleb, too. -D > On Mar 14, 2023, at 3:54 PM, Dan Penoff Exchange wrote: > > Score! > > Very nice. > > -D > >> On Mar 14, 2023, at 3:51 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> This friend of mine has a 97 Suburban with like

Re: [MBZ] I can't pass it up

2023-03-14 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Score! Very nice. -D > On Mar 14, 2023, at 3:51 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > This friend of mine has a 97 Suburban with like 350kmi on. She has always > had it stealer serviced since new. Put in a new transmission 4 or 5 years > ago and had lots of other stuff done with

[MBZ] I can't pass it up

2023-03-14 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
This friend of mine has a 97 Suburban with like 350kmi on.  She has always had it stealer serviced since new.  Put in a new transmission 4 or 5 years ago and had lots of other stuff done with it.  It's actually in pretty decent shape, no rust, body good, clear coat peeling, good tires, tow

Re: [MBZ] Now this is interesting

2023-03-14 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Yea could be Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 14, 2023, at 10:47 AM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes > wrote: > > The shadows on the photos really prevent one from seeing much at the bottom > of the car. > It does look like there might be a rusty spot just behind the right front > wheel. > >

[MBZ] Got Moolah to Burn?

2023-03-14 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1204333743551555/ The interior is so un-Rolls-like. So pedestrian for a third of a Mil. AZBob Sent from Mail for Windows  ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] Now this is interesting

2023-03-14 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
The shadows on the photos really prevent one from seeing much at the bottom of the car. It does look like there might be a rusty spot just behind the right front wheel. Randy On 13/03/2023 8:26 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: How can you tell? I didn’t see anything in the pictures

[MBZ] Red (again) 300E

2023-03-14 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/238922925145303/ Now I’m seeing this color all the time. AZBob Sent from Mail for Windows  ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options