Re: [MBZ] Welcome New Member

2016-12-21 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
I have had those types on something I used to own, but cant remember what. They blew often enough that i didn't have to worry about corrosion... hahaha! On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 10:23 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Kyle sez: > > >Change your fuses seems to be

Re: [MBZ] Welcome New Member

2016-12-21 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
I did notice the super vintage Java Had to add all sorts of exceptions to run the main website! hahaha! Kyle On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 9:58 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > A few clarification. I ran the mbz.org lists for Dickarde when they > crashed for

Re: [MBZ] Welcome New Member

2016-12-21 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
That is a pretty long history! Not really that surprising as the "older" generations seem to not be part of the throw away generation we are seeing today. I was introduced to this group and encouraged to get involved by Dan and Manfred and in my quest for a seasoned Mercedes W123 wagon, this

Re: [MBZ] Oh Andrew! Was: Welcome New Member

2016-12-21 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
silvery > 1972 220D - Gump - She was green, simple and ran > 1995 E300D - Gave her life to save me against a Dame in a SUV > POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers > > > > > > > > > > On Dec 20, 2016, at 12:38 PM, Kyle Arola via Mercedes < > mercedes@ok

Re: [MBZ] k: Welcome New Member

2016-12-21 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
c 20, 2016 at 11:44 PM, Karl Wittnebel <atypical...@gmail.com> wrote: > If Andrew doesn't pan out you can buy mine. I should have the window leak > fixed by then. California though. > > On Dec 20, 2016 3:38 PM, "Kyle Arola via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> &

Re: [MBZ] Oh Andrew! Was: Welcome New Member

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
oradio.iheart.com/ona > ir/tractor-ride-blog-26573/2016-tractor-ride-photos-14872170/The > oliver guys in black group are my homies. About 400-500 tractors each year. > > Kyle Arola via Mercedes <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> December 20, 2016 at 6:16 PM >>

Re: [MBZ] Oh Andrew! Was: Welcome New Member

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
It is all about the body style Cool trumps refined any day... And 123's are cool... On Dec 20, 2016 7:30 PM, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Why have a tractor like 123 when you can have a refined 124. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Dec 20, 2016, at 5:37

Re: [MBZ] k: Welcome New Member

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
That is what email filing rules are for! Hahahaha! On Dec 20, 2016 7:13 PM, "Curley McLain via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > You'll get fed up with us soon enough! > > Kyle Arola via Mercedes <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> December 20, 2016

Re: [MBZ] Oh Andrew! Was: Welcome New Member

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
ver seen the Big Show tractor ride! Or the WMT tractor ride. Kyle Arola via Mercedes <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> > December 20, 2016 at 5:28 PM > > Funny, I also have a tractor... hahaha! > > ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list arc

Re: [MBZ] k: Welcome New Member

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
nd ChowdahQ in September. > > Dwight Giles Jr. > 1982 300CD > 2005 E320 4 matic > Wickford RI > > On Dec 20, 2016 11:44 AM, "Curley McLain via Mercedes" < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > There ya go Andrew! Drive your spare 123.193 down to the

Re: [MBZ] Oh Andrew! Was: Welcome New Member

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
ad money, in my opinion. I would also be > suspect > >> of an 83 with only 137k on the clock having a rebuilt transmission. > That’s > >> way, way below the norm. I could see maybe $10k or $12k, but $16k is > pretty > >> outrageous in my opinion. > >

Re: [MBZ] more 300TDs

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
s < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > There are members in Chucktown, I believe. > > > > Dan > > > > > > > On Dec 20, 2016, at 1:43 PM, Kyle Arola via Mercedes < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > > This one ha

Re: [MBZ] Oh Andrew! Was: Welcome New Member

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
3 with only 137k on the clock having a rebuilt transmission. > That’s > > way, way below the norm. I could see maybe $10k or $12k, but $16k is > pretty > > outrageous in my opinion. > > > > Dan > > > > > > > > > > > On Dec 20, 2016, at 2:

Re: [MBZ] Oh Andrew! Was: Welcome New Member

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
200D 2.4 for 25 years > as of Dec 7, 2016. > > Kyle Arola via Mercedes <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> December 20, 2016 at 2:38 PM >> Garage queens don't last on the farm.. The dogs like to pee on the tires! >> hahaha! I just cant get them to quit. >> >> What

Re: [MBZ] Oh Andrew! Was: Welcome New Member

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
e average non-MB owner would > look at it and say it’s a really nice car. As an MB owner I’m far more > discerning and I know what to look for, but I didn’t pay for perfection. > > Dan > > > > > On Dec 20, 2016, at 3:22 PM, Kyle Arola via Mercedes < > mercedes@oki

Re: [MBZ] Oh Andrew! Was: Welcome New Member

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
respond with a counter if >> they’re motivated to sell or don’t have unrealistic expectations. >> >> Sorry. >> >> Dan >> >> >> > On Dec 20, 2016, at 3:06 PM, Kyle Arola via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >

Re: [MBZ] Oh Andrew! Was: Welcome New Member

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
onded to > the offer by telling them that the car sounds really nice but it’s out of > your budget range. That forces them to respond with a counter if they’re > motivated to sell or don’t have unrealistic expectations. > > Sorry. > > Dan > > > > On Dec 20, 2016, at 3

Re: [MBZ] Oh Andrew! Was: Welcome New Member

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
gt; enough cred there that I was satisfied after talking to him a number of > times that the car was represented truthfully, and it was. > > Dan > > > > On Dec 20, 2016, at 2:52 PM, Kyle Arola via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > That was my ge

Re: [MBZ] Oh Andrew! Was: Welcome New Member

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
; > > > > > On Dec 20, 2016, at 2:42 PM, Kyle Arola via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > hahaha! I was hopeful that I had not disappointed Curley to that point > > quite yet... > > > > So is it worth flying to Cal

Re: [MBZ] Welcome New Member

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
>>> >>> I believe Andrew has 2 of them and wants to sell one. >>> That is a good place to start. >>> Where are you Andrew? Pay attention! >>> >>> RB >>> >>> On 20/12/2016 9:19 AM, Kyle Arola via Mercedes wrote: >>> >>

Re: [MBZ] Welcome New Member

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
wants to sell one. >> That is a good place to start. >> Where are you Andrew? Pay attention! >> >> RB >> >> On 20/12/2016 9:19 AM, Kyle Arola via Mercedes wrote: >> >>> Thanks Dan! >>> >>> Had a problem with the vintage Java versi

Re: [MBZ] Oh Andrew! Was: Welcome New Member

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
hahaha! I was hopeful that I had not disappointed Curley to that point quite yet... So is it worth flying to California to buy a "perfect" 123 wagon for 16K? Opinions please. I do know there is no such thing as a perfect car, but, you can get it pretty close. It is a guy on peachparts and

Re: [MBZ] Oh Andrew! Was: Welcome New Member

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
:00) To: > Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: Curley McLain < > 126die...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Oh Andrew! Was: Welcome New Member > Big hat No cattle > > > Kyle Arola via Mercedes <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> > > December 20, 201

Re: [MBZ] OT - Windows?

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Well I guess I should have taken them up on the free upgrade offer. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Dec 20, 2016, at 12:25 PM, Kyle Arola via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > To

Re: [MBZ] more 300TDs

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
ly have you replacing leaking vacuum >> actuators, none of which are terribly expensive, maybe $50. >> >> Post your findings here if you talk to or check out a car - there are a >> lot of current and former W123 owners around with many years of experience. >> >> Dan >>

Re: [MBZ] Oh Andrew! Was: Welcome New Member

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
< mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > There ya go Andrew! Drive your spare 123.193 down to the Q, ride da dog > home! > > > Welcome Kyle! > > Kyle Arola via Mercedes <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> December 20, 2016 at 9:19 AM >> Thanks Dan! >> &g

Re: [MBZ] OT - Windows?

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
Totally correct, always set the advanced update settings to "notify to schedule restart" and that disables the autoreboot that you experienced. Win10 is faster, lighter, and takes up less space on your hard drive. All good reasons to update. Also, in 2020 Win7 drops out of microsofts support.

Re: [MBZ] more 300TDs

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
ar - there are a > lot of current and former W123 owners around with many years of experience. > > Dan > > > > > On Dec 20, 2016, at 12:23 PM, Kyle Arola via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > I didnt think of that. I will attempt a phone call

Re: [MBZ] Welcome New Member

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> Kyle Arola via Mercedes <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> December 20, 2016 at 11:06

Re: [MBZ] Welcome New Member

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
he ad did not mention an engine swap so I assume the owner > just has no clue. > > RB > > > On 20/12/2016 11:24 AM, Kyle Arola via Mercedes wrote: > >> I figured it was an engine swap or a typo! hahaha I know there are no >> "real" 6 cylinder models of what we

Re: [MBZ] Welcome New Member

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
t; > RB > > > On 20/12/2016 11:06 AM, Kyle Arola via Mercedes wrote: > >> The 6 cylinder one is in Ontario... That is one hell of a drive for me! >> >> On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 12:02 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >&

Re: [MBZ] more 300TDs

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
my $0.02, but I’ve found that a lot of CL poster that give email > addresses don’t respond. If there’s a phone number, I use it. > > Dan > > > > On Dec 20, 2016, at 12:14 PM, Kyle Arola via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > I emailed the Atlan

Re: [MBZ] more 300TDs

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
And honestly my wife and I prefer the W123 body style and that is what we are attempting to get. The newer styles are just not quite what we are looking for. On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 12:14 PM, Kyle Arola wrote: > I emailed the Atlanta CL seller this morning as well as

Re: [MBZ] more 300TDs

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
I emailed the Atlanta CL seller this morning as well as the Charleston one here. - http://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/5888491675.html No word back from either of them On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 12:08 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >

Re: [MBZ] Welcome New Member

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
The 6 cylinder one is in Ontario... That is one hell of a drive for me! On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 12:02 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Hey, if you are quick, you could get the 6 cylinder one advertised on that > website. That would be a real coup as is may well be

Re: [MBZ] more 300TDs

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
I have noticed that regarding the morons... But I shall persevere... I looked at that one in NY, but that is pretty far to travel and I have a natural distrust of car dealers. My "best" senario is to get the wagon from an enthusiast who loved/loves their car. On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 11:52 AM,

Re: [MBZ] Welcome New Member

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
I emailed that seller yesterday and have not heard back from them. They also had it posted on Backpage and that posting has been removed. Cocoa is close for sure! Kyle On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 11:48 AM, Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >

Re: [MBZ] Welcome New Member

2016-12-20 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
Thanks Dan! Had a problem with the vintage Java version and my Win10 machine, had to add some security exceptions and such. The direct sign up link from Manfred worked like a charm to register! Looking forward the the meet in January and it is on the same day we sell back our VW! WH!

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