Not half bad, for half the asking price.
On Fri, May 12, 2023 at 10:33 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes <
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> Does not run,been stored 25 yrs.A engine rebuild was done 25 years
> ago.All documents are available upon request.
>
>
None of my fleet is remotely new.
On Fri, May 12, 2023 at 5:27 PM Randy Bennell via Mercedes <
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> Not sure how it would apply where you are but here, I know a fellow who
> had a 2006 F150 Supercrew. He swapped it for a 2018 Ford Escape and his
> insurance was about
Ragtop, Looks fairly nice, maybe a little high for the miles but would be
entertaining
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/567625892106348/
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Does not run,been stored 25 yrs.A engine rebuild was done 25 years ago.All
documents are available upon request.
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Just to look a little better in the space. I’ve always thought the spec tires
looked small.
AZBob
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> On May 12, 2023, at 6:31 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes
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>
> yes my tire people are good at info like that.
>
>> On Fri, May 12, 2023, 8:19 PM dan penoff.com via
Yes, I have used Cooper tiers on my Volvo, both all season and snow tires. I
like them, they are quiet and seem to wear well, at least given my driving
style. Would buy again.
Allan
On Fri, May 12, 2023, at 18:01, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote:
> Cooper. Anyone have recent experience?
>
>
Looks like paint mismatch on the pass side--FTSent from iFōnOn May 12, 2023, at 5:17 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote:https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/6072372206178715/ Not sure I’ve every seen a driver’s door that trashed at the top. AZBob Sent from Mail for Windows
Package deal? Load it on the trailer?
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Can you hear or feel the relay click when the ignition switch is turned on? It
sounds from all the symptoms like the mechanical relay is bad. Or maybe be
there isn’t enough current to actually activate the relay? You could still see
volts but not current. Did you try running power directly to
yes my tire people are good at info like that.
On Fri, May 12, 2023, 8:19 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes <
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> Talk to your tire guys?
>
> There are numerous calculators online, but they are going the other
> direction, so to speak. As in “What tires will fit my
Tire Rack specifications include recommended wheel width range.
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Talk to your tire guys?
There are numerous calculators online, but they are going the other direction,
so to speak. As in “What tires will fit my wheels?” Without some tinkering I’m
not sure they would even tell you that a particular size wouldn’t fit.
-D
On May 12, 2023, at 7:07 PM, Bob
Ok so in addition to the wire that goes to the relay power lug, there is a
second harness going to the relay which is comprised of 5 wires going into a
connector. One of these is purple with white stripe. One of these 5 wires, not
sure which without taking connector apart, is live only when
Why do you want a bigger tire?Sent from my iPhoneOn May 12, 2023, at 6:08 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote:The stock wheels on the Dodge say LT265/70R17 is the prescribed tire size. That’s what is on it. How can I figure out how big of a tire will fit on that rim? I feel it could accommodate
The stock wheels on the Dodge say LT265/70R17 is the prescribed tire size. That’s what is on it. How can I figure out how big of a tire will fit on that rim? I feel it could accommodate a slightly wider or slightly higher profile tire on that rim. AZBob Sent from Mail for Windows
Cooper. Anyone have recent experience? I’m on a tiny made in America kick. AFAICT Cooper and Goodyear are the only two tire companies with no foreign ties. Never been a Goodyear fan and I had a bad set of Coopers for my ’98 F150 in 1999 that soured me on them a bit. I need tires for the Dodge.
I’m not sure how to check for that. There is constant power at the lug on the
relay. With the ignition in the on position there is no power at any of the 5
pins on the relay that go to their respective glow plugs.
I inspected the chaffed harness and while there are some exposed wires where
the
Not sure how it would apply where you are but here, I know a fellow who
had a 2006 F150 Supercrew. He swapped it for a 2018 Ford Escape and his
insurance was about 50% higher on the newer vehicle.
Randy
On 12/05/2023 4:03 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
2014 E250 Bluetec sedan.
I've had a few cars totaled by State Farm, and they always gave me what I
thought was fair market value.
My dad had a real battle with Allstate on the value of a car they wanted to
total, but that was over 30 years ago now. He did finally get them to agree to
pay for repairs.
On Fri, May 12,
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Who cares if it moves? Just use it for Happy Hour with a trusted companion.
On Fri, May 12, 2023 at 4:22 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes <
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> I went and looked at this car maybe 3 weeks ago. Beautiful car in great
> shape except for the oil cooler leak
That is hilarious. AI has a tongue firmly planted in cheek.
On Fri, May 12, 2023 at 4:25 PM mitch--- via Mercedes
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> On 2023-05-12 16:10, Andrew Strasfogel wrote:
> > Please share. I could use a laugh right about now.
>
>
>
2014 E250 Bluetec sedan. Probably worth less due to the mileage.
On Fri, May 12, 2023 at 4:40 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes <
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> True. It used to be you had to be an officer in the military, now it’s
> anyone in the military or their dependents.
>
> Sent from my
True. It used to be you had to be an officer in the military, now it’s anyone
in the military or their dependents.
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> On May 12, 2023, at 1:56 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Not true, or so it would appear. At least not for the insurance business:
>
>
Have you gotten quotes from Hagerty? You might find them to be surprisingly
affordable, and the policy is a guaranteed value policy. You’ve got to have a
regular “daily driver” for every driver in the household, which it sounds like
you do, but otherwise your cars might qualify. It’s often
That's why I carry liability only on my older cars. I haven't wanted to deal
with the hassle of getting an "appraised value" policy and I know the standard
market value of my cars is next to nothing and pretty much any accident would
just get the car totaled, not repaired.
If I ever get around
On 2023-05-12 14:15, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote:
They have to pay for all those commercials they run on TV.
Increasing marketing costs, increasing executive compensation...
Like the United Way, 'not for profit' doesn't mean the employees can't
make a profit.
On 2023-05-12 16:10, Andrew Strasfogel wrote:
Please share. I could use a laugh right about now.
https://www.ar15.com/media/mediaFiles/375202/Snip20230501_4_png-2803004.JPG
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I went and looked at this car maybe 3 weeks ago. Beautiful car in great shape
except for the oil cooler leak (probably/maybe, could be valve cover gaskets).
If it is the oil cooler it would be about $2k in parts and maybe 40hr work. I
chatted with the guy, an Irish guy who has a shop with
And that was?
-D
On May 12, 2023, at 4:14 PM, Andrew Strasfogel
mailto:astrasfo...@gmail.com>> wrote:
They told me over the phone the reason for the rate hike -- unrelated to the
choice of vehicles. BTW, the most valuable car in my garage is worth maybe
$14K on a good day.
They told me over the phone the reason for the rate hike -- unrelated to
the choice of vehicles. BTW, the most valuable car in my garage is worth
maybe $14K on a good day.
On Fri, May 12, 2023 at 2:56 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes <
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> Not true, or so it would
Please share. I could use a laugh right about now.
On Fri, May 12, 2023 at 12:39 PM mitch--- via Mercedes <
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> On 2023-05-12 09:07, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
> > I was listening to a podcast yesterday that pointed out that if you
> > ask ChatGPT about how to
Not true, or so it would appear. At least not for the insurance business:
"There was a period of time between September of 2009 and the Fall of 2013 that
USAA did allow civilians to apply for restricted membership. They were allowed
to use the investment services and many of the bank deposit
No all the commercials with Rob Gronkowski. Mostly seen during NFL games or
other sports events.
https://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/Daily/Morning-Buzz/2022/09/23/Gronk-USAA-ads.aspx
On Fri, May 12, 2023, at 13:17, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote:
> Sure you’re not thinking of the lizard?
Plus they now seem to let any Tom Dick or Harry in which increased their
liability
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> On May 12, 2023, at 1:16 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> They have to pay for all those commercials they run on TV.
>
> AZBob
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On May 12, 2023,
Sure you’re not thinking of the lizard? Or Flo?
-D
> On May 12, 2023, at 2:15 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> They have to pay for all those commercials they run on TV.
>
> AZBob
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On May 12, 2023, at 10:10 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes
>> wrote:
They have to pay for all those commercials they run on TV.
AZBob
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> On May 12, 2023, at 10:10 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> It’s a member-owned company, as I understand. Like stockholders, are the
> members demanding higher dividends?
>
> If it was a
It’s a member-owned company, as I understand. Like stockholders, are the
members demanding higher dividends?
If it was a public company I could totally understand what was going on.
-D
> On May 12, 2023, at 12:41 PM, mitch--- via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Over the last ten years or more, I get
Exactly
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> On May 12, 2023, at 11:42 AM, mitch--- via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Over the last ten years or more, I get the impression that USAA has gone
> from great service at bargain premiums to great resistance to paying claims
> at above average premiums.
>
>
Over the last ten years or more, I get the impression that USAA has gone
from great service at bargain premiums to great resistance to paying
claims at above average premiums.
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On 2023-05-12 09:07, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
I was listening to a podcast yesterday that pointed out that if you
ask ChatGPT about how to hunt it'll tell you not to. Big surprise that
big tech is anti-hunting...
Anybody who logs onto that and helps Micro$hit refine their AI software
On 12/05/2023 11:17 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
My GEICO rates went up steeply despite no accidents. Turns out they really
care more about speeding tickets when determining insurance rates...
Is it possible that your rates went up because you acquired a newer and
more valuable
"This vehicle was ordered and took too long to arrive."
https://chicago.craigslist.org/wcl/cto/d/marengo-2022-mercedes-benz-sprinter-12/7620422849.html
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Speaking of hunting, I used to enjoy watching Chasing Classic Cars with
Wayne Carini. Wonder what happened to it?
On Fri, May 12, 2023 at 12:19 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes <
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> Bard seems to not mind hunting, I asked how to find a place to hunt
> turkeys and how to
Bard seems to not mind hunting, I asked how to find a place to hunt turkeys and
how to field dress a deer, it gave pretty vanilla answers but didn't give me a
hard time for being a hunter.
-Curt
On Friday, May 12, 2023 at 11:57:27 AM EDT, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
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I saw
My GEICO rates went up steeply despite no accidents. Turns out they really
care more about speeding tickets when determining insurance rates...
On Fri, May 12, 2023 at 9:31 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes <
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> I have been procrastinating for a while about shopping
I saw something about Google Bard so I looked it up. You can ask a question or
enter a statement and let it have at it. Chat GPT does the same but I’ve not
been able to access it even after signing up so I’m not sure what that’s about
--FT
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> On May 12, 2023, at 9:13 AM, Bob
I have been procrastinating for a while about shopping around as both of our
houses have doubled in price over the last 3 years or so. Went from about $1800
a year to almost $5k a year. Had to raise the deductible to something like $6k
just to keep it around $4k a year. I did shop around a
I know a bunch of you guys are into USAA. Did you notice Wayne Peacock, the CEO
of USAA recently got himself a 157% raise to $4.8 million?
He gets that while the company loses $1.3 BILLION bucks...
Good job failing up Wayne...
-Curt
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> On May 12, 2023, at 6:08 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> I was listening to a podcast yesterday that pointed out that if you ask
> ChatGPT about how to hunt it'll tell you not to. Big surprise that big tech
> is
I was listening to a podcast yesterday that pointed out that if you ask ChatGPT
about how to hunt it'll tell you not to. Big surprise that big tech is
anti-hunting...
-Curt
On Friday, May 12, 2023 at 08:56:23 AM EDT, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
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There are many great older Mercedes models to choose from, but some of the most
popular include:
190E 2.5-16 Evolution II: This high-performance sedan was produced from 1990 to
1991 and is known for its powerful engine, sleek design, and excellent handling.
I had the opportunity to get a Fluke (probably several) from a previous
employer when a building was closed down.
Sadly I didn't realize that I wanted/needed one and passed...
-Curt
On Friday, May 12, 2023 at 12:13:28 AM EDT, Jim Cathey
wrote:
> The Harbor Freight $20 multi-meter is
They're awful.
This one is much better:
https://www.harborfreight.com/electrical/electrician-s-tools/multimeters-testers/11-function-digital-multimeter-with-audible-continuity-61593.html
-Curt
On Thursday, May 11, 2023 at 07:28:44 PM EDT, Allan Streib via Mercedes
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