What would they do if a half-black student who had white skin and looked
like a white person applied? Go to school half-time?
Gerry
From: WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com
Randy, are you ready to take 'em on just for the fun of it?
Wilton
That sounds like fun. I am surprised that someone has not tried
In 1946 we moved to Tampa from Indiana and I immediately needed an after
school job. Hundreds of thousands of WW-2 veterans had taken what few jobs
there were and there didn't seem to be any for a 16 year old with no
references.
I set out walking and started asking for a job at every business I
There have been white students and profs at FAMU ever since the end of
segregation; not surprising since it is a state supported school. Currently
there seems to be talk of combining it with FSU, but don't hold your breath.
Gerry
From: Dan Penoff lwb...@yahoo.com
With all the press coverage
but rather from escaped pets. I don't know, it is my
understanding that they had a large range up until not that long ago when
development and such pushed them away. Lot of people I have talked too
have seen them, and deer up in trees.
--R
On 8/3/12 9:20 PM, Gerry Archer wrote:
We had two similarly
This is the original Baby Browning.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baby_Browning
Gerry
Hendrik Fay heni...@ozemail.com.au wrote:
http://www.lakesideguns.com/
Hendrik
who reckons the baby Browning is cute
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We had two similarly spooky cats, a Maine Coon and a Manx. They stayed
inside our super-insulated house which had 12 glass wool insulation and
double pane windows which were never opened.
This house we built 16 years ago was on the fifty mile hunting route that
one or more Florida panthers
the offending carbon out and
helped the car start easier and run faster.
-Curt
Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2012 12:56:42 -0400
From: Gerry Archer arche...@embarqmail.com
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Muffler repair
Message-ID: F61C7A15497948689406236C3A6DD648@PC466116028214
Cat on my '80 Dodge clogged up so bad, engine would barely run. Replacement
price was too high, so neighbor sent me to Jorge who had a hole-in-the-wall
shop in an industrial area. I don't know what Jorge did to fix it, but that
was the end of the cat troubles and Jorges bill was very
- Original Message -
From: Donald Snook dsn...@mtsqh.com
To: Mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2012 2:50 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car Choice
Gerry wrote: Agreed. Business and professional people who drive foreign
cars are often suspect in Middle America. They might
People who judge a persons wealth/social status by the car they drive seem
to be confused by a well maintained, like new, Mercedes; no matter what
its age. I've noticed this since my first Mercedes, a '67 200D.
Gerry
From: WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com
In 2000, I bought an ivory '81 MB 300D (123 -
- Original Message -
From: Donald Snook dsn...@mtsqh.com
To: Mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2012 11:41 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car Choice
Gerry wrote: Hmmm. I tried to come up with a tongue-in-cheek explanation
for their
choice in cars without success. I would
When I bought the '83 300D in 2000 it had a hole in the back muffler. I
wire brushed it, bedded it with the compound that comes with muffler repair
kits, wrapped it in aluminum flashing from a hardware store, and clamped it
with two stainless RV sewer adapter clamps linked together, and
Agreed. Business and professional people who drive foreign cars are often
suspect in Middle America. They might even be drinking foreign whiskey or
secretly voting Democratic.
Gerrywho grew up in Middle America
Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca writes:
Very simple answer. Dump the BMW
Um, I forgot to add: Downhill in a strong tailwind.
Gerry
From: Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net
A 240D at high speed?
--R
On 8/1/12 9:36 AM, Gerry Archer wrote:
Now I've got to jack up the 240D and see why it sounds fine at low
speed but roars like a banshee at high speed
.
Wilton
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From: Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2012 9:53 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Muffler repair
A 240D at high speed?
--R
On 8/1/12 9:36 AM, Gerry Archer wrote:
Now I've got
that was
enough.
Randy
On 01/08/2012 9:02 AM, Gerry Archer wrote:
Um, I forgot to add: Downhill in a strong tailwind.
Gerry
From: Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net
A 240D at high speed?
--R
On 8/1/12 9:36 AM, Gerry Archer wrote:
Now I've got to jack up the 240D and see why
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To: Mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2012 2:43 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car Choice
Gerry wrote: Agreed. Business and professional people who drive foreign
cars are often
suspect in Middle America. They might
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This fantastic array of classic, sporty, unusual and downright
down-to-earth cars offers millionaires and the common man alike a 'unique
opportunity' to own a piece of motoring history.
They are being auctioned off tomorrow by the Prince of Monaco, whose late
father Rainer III spent years
I bought a simple little $15 belt tension gauge from NAPA several years ago
that has worked well when used correctly. Belt tension is the first thing I
check for squealing noises. You might need a new belt if it's been running
loose. If you buy the gauge, be sure and check tension at least
Seems like the weak link in the CVT would be the cones and belts if that's
what they're still using. Depending on how accessible they are, the CVT
might be easier and cheaper to fix than the DSG for a DIYer.
Gerry
On Jul 25, 2012 1:43 PM, Scott Ritchey ritche...@nc.rr.com wrote:
Just
Image:
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Comment:
..After reading forums such as VWvortex and TDIclub, I learned that to
change the transmission oil and filter I had to get a special filler tube
and a computer scan tool to recalibrate. These two pieces of equipment cost
Whitman Tailwind? Which engine will you use?
Gerry
From: OK Don okd...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OK Don's Passat TDI mit der DSG
No - the airport for the annual Tailwind fly-in. Saw 12 flying examples,
got all my construction questions answered, got to fly one, and made
several new friends.
: Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net
Gerry Archer wrote:
107F in Evansville? Must be a new record.
Gerry
I've seen 118 on the dash display in my 210 wagon, but AFAIK our high for
the year has been 103 in southern Michigan.
Only 90 today, 88 yesterday.
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the estimates so
you feel better when they hit you with the still too high actual costs.
On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 12:41 AM, Gerry Archer
arche...@embarqmail.comwrote:
Thanks, Don. I'm guessing $35K or more out the door.
Gerry
From: OK Don okd...@gmail.com
Passat TDI SE with the DSG tranny
down here for some
time.
We have finally dropped in to the almost daily late afternoon showers
cycle. It's been a long time since that has happened.
Wait until we can get the reservoirs filled up...
Dan
On Jul 23, 2012, at 6:59 AM, Gerry Archer arche...@embarqmail.com
wrote:
Wow! We've
for most new construction.
Dan
On Jul 23, 2012, at 8:19 AM, Gerry Archer arche...@embarqmail.com
wrote:
Tampa will never catch up on water. Too many lawns, too many golf
course, too many people; they even wanted to pipe it down from the
Suwanee. Tampa needs to build a few more
: Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net
I would be curious to know what the problem was
On 7/23/2012 5:53 AM, Gerry Archer wrote:
That sounds better. Next time my daughter goes to Ocala I'm going along
and sit in a Passat if they have one on hand. The Prius type 3 is pretty
comfortable for a tall
107F in Evansville? Must be a new record.
Gerry
From: Peter Frederick psf...@earthlink.net
It's officially evaporator time -- just did the final check and sure
enough, the only leak I can detect is in the AC vents in the cabin.
Looks like another three day weekend of fun coming up.
Be
Thanks, Don. I'm guessing $35K or more out the door.
Gerry
From: OK Don okd...@gmail.com
Passat TDI SE with the DSG tranny was $29,000 even, plus the usual fees
scam.
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 11:36 PM, Gerry Archer
arche...@embarqmail.comwrote:
If you just bought it, can you tell me what
If you just bought it, can you tell me what the out-the-door price was?
Gerrywho has been looking at new cars.
From: OK Don okd...@gmail.com
Window sticker on the Passat is 40 hwy - I got 53 today.
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 7:39 AM, Meade M. Dillon
meadedil...@bellsouth.netwrote:
A
Pensioner shoots two teenagers as he foils attempted armed robbery in
Ocala, Florida
Samuel Williams, 71, is seen chasing and shooting two teenagers who
attempted to rob customers at the Palms internet Cafe in Ocala, Florida on
Friday.
The footage shows one teenager was armed with a gun and
Gerry wrote:
This is something I've never before heard of a dealer doing:
Bill Ringgold wrote: Since my nephew owns a garage that repairs foreign
cars I seldom go elsewhere, but on the one occasion I took my wife's MB to
the dealer we were given a new C300 to drive [I didn't care for it], and
Delays to Windows 8 feared as bearded rampage continues
Seattle is expected to go into lockdown this weekend, as fears grow that a
gang of rogue leprechauns is on the loose and attacking locals.
Komonews.com reports that police were called to reports of a street fight
last Saturday. When they
Irish Whisky, undoubtedly.
Gerry
hmmm, do you thing alcohol was involved?
--R
On 6/23/12 10:35 AM, Gerry Archer wrote:
Delays to Windows 8 feared as bearded rampage continues
Seattle is expected to go into lockdown this weekend, as fears grow
that a
gang of rogue leprechauns
Frat boys kept stealing the hubcaps from my '83 240D, so I bought a set of
the best hubcaps they had at Walmart. The clerk said they were genuine
imitation Testarossa hubcaps and I've received nothing but compliments on
them, ($12 per set), which reminds me of a true story.
This Kansas farm
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/motoring/motorsport/9341720/Le-Mans-24-Hours-race-review.html
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They were caught lying about raising their own organic vegetables on their
own farm. Can they be trusted about their wine?
http://www.tampabay.com/features/food/restaurants/most-of-berns-steak-house-produce-is-not-organic-or-locally-grown-on-its/1230996
Gerry
On Mon, 18 Jun 2012 10:20:04 -0400 Rusty Cullens buymbpa...@gmail.com
wrote:
Are differentials different?
Yes, just as integrals are intelligent.
Craig
If teacups are white, what color are hiccups?
Gerry
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I thought they were burple. Nyuk! Nyuk! Nyuk!
Gerry
From: Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com
Easy! Red, as in redneck cups.
On Mon, 18 Jun 2012 10:20:04 -0400 Rusty Cullens buymbpa...@gmail.com
wrote:
Are differentials different?
Yes, just as integrals are intelligent.
Craig
If teacups
Anywhere there's a differential there's usually an integral.
Where's the integral on a Mercedes?
Gerry
Integrate enough differentials, and it may do it.
Wilton
From: Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net
I am trying to build a warp drive for my 124, I need help configuring the
dilithium
There seems to be quite a few openings for medical physicists, and there are
a number of graduate courses in medical physics; (Google: medical physics
courses for graduates).
Craig may be running into the 50 year old rule which many employers have
been following since studies were done showing
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Without getting into a discussion that could rival oil and tires, consider
that if diesel smoke caused as much disease as various interests imply,
there would be a well defined epidemic; especially in major air polluted
cities. The reason there isn't may be because the lungs have their own
Many years ago the veterinary research lab where I worked got it's own
shipment of cancer prone mice. So many substances gave these mice cancer
that one of the employees bet another that plain old horse sh*t would also
give them cancer.
It was tested and he won the bet.
Since then I've often
I hope you have better luck than I did buying used climate control parts for
my '83 300D. The first thing I had to do was resolder the pushbutton unit.
It works but not quite like the original.
It also drew just enough extra current to blow the 16 amp fuse and I had to
put a relay between the
steal ($50), but the same problem persisted.
Than I noticed the fuse blew always when I stepped on the gas.
I disconnected the kick-down swith and all is good now.
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 7:14 AM, Gerry Archer
arche...@embarqmail.comwrote:
I hope you have better luck than I did buying used climate
was banned. Sounds logical to me. And he got
paid over $100,000 a year 40 years ago just to do this. Nice.
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On Behalf Of Gerry Archer
Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 8:12 AM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
From: Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com
A friend has I think a 2002 Jetta gasser (non turbo) that he's owned since
new, its got well over 200,000 miles with nothing serious to report other
than what you'd expect (alternator, tires a couple times, brakes, exhaust,
one climate control issue,
You can Google Americas Most Dangerous Cities and no two lists will be
even close.
According to a website that supposedly lists the FBIs data, Washington DC is
the 22nd most dangerous city.
http://www.city-infos.com/25-most-dangerous-cities-according-to-fbi/
How the FBIs data is interpreted
Drove a 2012 C-300 loaner 80 miles last week. Shift was okay but it rode
harsher than
my '83 300D; more like a compact car.
Gerry
From: OK Don okd...@gmail.com
Very interesting. I test-drove a pair of 2012 C250s last week, a sport
and
a luxury. Both had jerky shifts, whether in normal or
This being a severe allergy season in Florida, I would like to gas up the
A/C system in my '83 300D inside the shop without running the engine.
It would seem that if I put the can of freon in a hot water bath, the gas
would flow into the A/C system forming a liquid/gas charge similar to what
the initial charge is loaded.
What I don't understand is your reasoning as to why the engine could not
run during the charge. What do you gain by attempting to heat the
refrigerant instead of just letting the engine run?
On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 2:25 PM, Gerry Archer
arche
cans. It's on a
scale, open the valves and let it run in until the proper amount by
weight has been transferred, shut the valves and dis-connect.
Peter
On Jun 10, 2012, at 4:46 PM, Gerry Archer wrote:
So, you vacuum the system and then add liquid freon at the low side by
having can upside
and add
the freon outside with no problem. Just one of lifes little problems.
(grin)
Thanks for the suggestion,
Gerry
From: Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net
Why don't you wear a surgical mask and do it outside?
--R
On 6/10/12 4:25 PM, Gerry Archer wrote:
This being a severe
Ah, so! Thanks,
Gerry
From: Peter Frederick psf...@earthlink.net
The tanks come with a dip tube, just like CO2 tanks for making dry ice.
Peter
On Jun 10, 2012, at 5:35 PM, Gerry Archer wrote:
I have worn Hepa filter masks outside for the last number of
years. The problem
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/motoring/picturegalleries/9319439/10-amphibious-cars.html
No amphibious Mercedes?
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Why business needs people with Asperger's syndrome, attention-deficit
disorder and dyslexia
IN 1956 William Whyte argued in his bestseller, The Organisation Man,
that companies were so in love with well-rounded executives that they
fought a fight against genius. Today many suffer from the
The US Navy has signed off on a $27,883,883 contract from military
contractor Raytheon to install Linux ground control software for its fleet
of vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) drones.
While the US military has been a growing user of Linux, the contract might
also have something to do
'Hatemyjob', 'hopeless' and 'anyjob' were just some of the 6.5 million
LinkedIn passwords leaked on a Russian forum. The list of dour logins
revealed the worse than pessimistic attitude of millions of users of the
professional business website.
The prospect of an odious online job search
You can flip a toaster on its side and grill cheese in it
ATT1.jpg
Reynolds Wrap has lock in taps to hold the roll in place (yeah, knew this
one)
ATT2.jpg
The color on the bread tab indicates how fresh the bread is
And those colors are in alphabetical order: b, g, r, w, y.
Railroad telegraph lines; separate system from Postal Telegraph and Western
Union.
Gerry
From: Rick Knoble rickkno...@hotmail.com
What were the poles along the RR tracks with two cross bars, wires, and
the colored glass insulators? Telephone or telegraph? Stop
Rick stop
Sent from my wireless
Copper plated steel or aluminum?
http://www.thomasnet.com/illinois/wire-electric-utility-copper-clad-steel-94476009-1.html
From: WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com
Steel, copper or aluminum? Electric distribution lines on utility poles
in front of my house are green in color (oxidized copper color).
DNSChanger Malware or other malware on pc or server?
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2401227,00.asp
Is it me, or is just about every reply or post I send to the list getting
kicked back to me with the stupid scoring thing that asks me to use a code
to post the message?
Dan
I used synthetic and wish I'd stayed with dino oil. The differential is
making
more noise since then. Noisy differentials can last a long time.
From: rdeaf...@aol.com
I'm doing my rear axles on my 83 240D this weekend with the help of a
friend who has done this twice already.on a lift
The '83 300D has been flairing for over 100K since I bought it. Sometimes
think about replacing the parts that will fix it but have gotten so used to
it the way it is, why bother?
Gerry
I sold the rusty, trusty, high mileage 240D, so now it's onto the next
Mercedes Diesel. I found a
You young guys misspell so many words, I forget the true spelling and my
declining memory doesn't help either.
Many people born after WW-2 don't know how to spell. It's because of the
whole word learning system adopted by many schools back then that enriched
textbook publishers because schools
Prominent University of Adelaide climate scientist Professor Barry Brook
says it's inevitable that Australia will embrace nuclear energy in the
battle against greenhouse gas emissions.
The director of climate science at the university believes that by the end
of the century, Australia will need
During the '30s, '40s, and '50s in Florida there were telephone poles along
main roads with multiple crosspieces that had dozens of telephone wires.
REA power poles were separate. Driving along the highway you could hear the
telephone wires singing. Even after studying electronics, I never
Tires are getting so low profile, it won't be long before some company will
come out with solid rubber tires 6 inches thick; just like the old Mack
trucks (see url). Since they can be worn right down to the rim, solid
rubber tires will last the life of the car under normal usage. Modern
Friend who lived in Bellingham said electricity out there was dirt cheap.
Seems like rechargeable hybrids could be a wise choice in cars in that area.
Gerry
All that Alaska crude is not headed to the west coast, but to Asia. What
does make it to PNW becomes the most expensive fuel in the
The only cheap tire outlet we have out here in the Florida backwoods is Tire
Kingdom and it's not all that cheap. I'll try Rogers trick next time I need
tires.
Thanks for the suggestion,
Gerry
Why not Les Schwab?
clay
Gerry wrote:
Tire Rack and similar websites seem to have the best
By your reasoning, you and the other computer engineers shouldn't be able to
diagnose and fix mechanical problems on cars, yet you usually can. If you
bought a used hybrid, I don't think it
would be long before you were fixing it. Several banks are using Windows to
run their ATMs.
Probably
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From: Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2012 9:38 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hyundai Sonata suddenly accelerates against driver's will
to 80 mph
Some cars, the ignition and/or engine stop
On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 8:36 PM, Gerry Archer arche...@embarqmail.com
wrote:
Can someone suggest a simple and reliable OCR program that will work on
Windows XP
using a Canon mp250 printer? Have a stack of printouts by Marshall I'd
like
to put on disc.
Google is your friend:
http
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From: Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2012 9:54 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hyundai Sonata suddenly accelerates against driver's will
to 80 mph
If I bought one (which is unlikely) I would put
do an impressive 0-60 time.
And I HATE the BofA ATM machines... The one closest to my house has never
had a touch screen calibration or even the dignity of the windows sounds
being changed...
Walt
On Jun 3, 2012 4:03 AM, Gerry Archer arche...@embarqmail.com wrote:
By your reasoning, you
Gerry wrote:
Tire Rack and similar websites seem to have the best prices, but
around
here at least, the dealers charge higher prices for mounting the
mailorder
tires such that little or nothing is saved by ordering them...
What? You expect them to mount tires you bought elsewhere for
Was looking at the new lineup of Priuses. Sales lady was trying to sell me
a 2009 with seven years gaurantee on the battery and 100K on the car. I
suggested that her price was high considering that
the 2009 was in the group that had runaway problems. She said that all one
must do is take it
I remember when many mechanics felt the same way about hydraulic brakes.
Gerrywho had a '35 Chevy with mechanical brakes
Agreed.
Dan also computer professional
On Jun 2, 2012, at 7:06 PM, Allan Streib wrote:
Gerry Archer arche...@embarqmail.com writes:
I'm surprised that some
Can someone suggest a simple and reliable OCR program that will work on
Windows XP
using a Canon mp250 printer? Have a stack of printouts by Marshall I'd like
to put on disc.
Thanks,
Gerry
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My Dodge heater core wouldn't put out any heat at all. I backflushed it
with a garden hose for ten or fifteen minutes and the heater then worked
well until it went to the crusher.
Gerry
From: Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.com
Ernest,
I have thought the same thing. After I replaced the
Craig diese...@pisquared.net writes:
I'm shocked at how much the price of tires has gone up the past
couple of years.
Everything is going up. When you get all those extra trillions of
dollars our children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren have been
obligated to pay chasing the same
Gerry Archer wrote:
Tire Rack and similar websites seem to have the best prices, but around
here at least, the dealers charge higher prices for mounting the
mailorder tires such that little or nothing is saved by ordering them.
The better labor deals on carry-in tires seem to be at Wal
Most of the world drives on the right side of the road, but a minority of
countries drive on the left. How do countries decide which side they'll
drive on?
The answer varies from country to country, but in most cases, the side a
country drives on comes down to history and economics. In feudal
Early humans became monogomous because women evolved to prefer reliable
providers over macho alpha males, a study has found.
Alpha males may have superior looks and strength but women are programmed to
favour weaker men who are better providers, a study claims.
While physically imposing men
The police of South Korea investigate the reasons of a bizarre car accident,
which occurred to the latest model of Hyundai Sonata. The car began
accelerating against the driver's will and crashed into another car at the
speed of 129 km/hsnip
Try http://english.pravda.ru/ and click news and then hotspots.
Gerry
From: Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu
Page didn't load for me, but I bet the driver had his foot on the
throttle. 99% chance.
Gerry Archer arche...@embarqmail.com writes:
The police of South Korea investigate
Took a trip with my daughter in her GL320cdi and by the time we got
to our destination the car was riding very rough over bumps and bouncing
up and down like it had no shocks. Daughter said she could smell something
running hot. The dealer said he could see the front
end setting low, about a
- Original Message - From: Gerry Archer
arche...@embarqmail.com
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2012 5:36 AM
Subject: [MBZ] Fashionistas for the right seat of our Mercedes
Personally, I think some of the ladies in this group are quite
attractive
When I drive 60-65 mph the car roars, but it sounds normal at lower speeds
and at idle. I can't find any holes in the pipes, resonator, or muffler;
and when I hold a piece of leather
over the tailpipe there is a lot of pressure and no exhaust appears from
under the car or from the
engine
- before there
were military HMV's.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: Gerry Archer arche...@embarqmail.com
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 1:34 PM
Subject: [MBZ] 240D roars at 65
When I drive 60-65 mph the car roars, but it sounds normal
It doesn't have one; has a fixed plastic fan blade. This one was special
ordered
to buyer specs and picked up in Germany which might account for
the plastic fan blade.
Gerry
From: Max meadedil...@bellsouth.net
Cooling fan clutch locked up?
Max Dillon
Charleston SC
'95 E300, '87 300TD
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Radiator cooling fan not disengaging?
On Behalf Of Gerry Archer
When I drive 60-65 mph the car roars, but it sounds normal at lower speeds
and at idle. I can't find any holes in the pipes, resonator, or muffler;
and when I hold a piece of leather
over the tailpipe there is a lot
let go on the way to Bristol Tenn. one night.
Made one H*ll of a racket. Picked up from a P-N-P a original metal one
Roar gone on the way home.
Russ W.
On 5/28/2012 16:48, Gerry Archer wrote:
Yep. Must be it. Checked it again and the fan won't turn with
the engine stone cold. Wound it up
I looked up Excede on the web. Which plan do you have? How
long is the contract? I could use something like that out here in
these woods.
Thanks,
Gerry
From: Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net
I just went from a 1.5mbps connection from my Motorolla canopy
wireless setup that for the last
Reprocessed oil would be even better. Only a dollar fifty a quart around
here.
Environmentalists love it.
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=can-oil-be-recycled
From: Larry T l02tur...@comcast.net
HAHAHAHAHAHAHA!That was funny. ;-)
LarryT
The Oil Analysis Man
On
Probably depends on where he lives. Grandson had such a convenient route on
public transportation in DC, he left his truck in Florida. Then, after he
had worked and lived a while in NYC where he got a better job, he sold the
truck since parking was such a problem and because he lived close to
Personally, I think some of the ladies in this group are quite attractive,
but then beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
Gerry
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2138816/Heres-happens-glamour-modelling-goes-wrong-.html
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http://www.okiebenz.com
The CPS Leak Seeker model LS790b I paid about $250 for found leaks
that the cheap methods such as dye didn't. It's paid for itself several
times
over. Someone on the list suggested that brand.
Since it has several sensitivity settings, one must learn how to use it by
trial
and error.
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