Re: [MBZ] Arctic Crack

Maybe Clay should drive Froggy up there and sell it. June/July is the right time for that, isn't it? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 2006 Mercedes Benz ML500

Normally a 722.6 conductor plate puts you in limp mode, which gives you Park, Neutral, Reverse, and 2nd gear. I'm assuming the 7sp in that 2006 is similar, but that's just an assumption. This sounds like it's more messed up than that, but likely electronic unless it's totally out of fluid. Like

Re: [MBZ] Holy crack

On Sat, June 13, 2020 9:53 pm, Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes wrote: > It's Dave Hendy. He knows what stuff will bring. My 2.5 turbo was totaled when I bought it. My 'conversion kit' was an entire 201.034 with a 'noisy differential' that turned out to be a 'noisy dogleg Getrag'. Also disclosed was

Re: [MBZ] Ranking of most and least likely places to catch Covid-19

"according to a survey of four public health experts by MLive in Michigan." https://www.mlive.com/public-interest/2020/06/from-hair-salons-to-gyms-experts-rank-36-activities-by-coronavirus-risk-level.html On Sat, June 13, 2020 7:10 pm, archer75--- via Mercedes wrote: > > These figures are

Re: [MBZ] should I?

Ten years ago, that was a Michigan $6k. On Sat, June 13, 2020 11:22 am, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > https://savannah.craigslist.org/cto/d/savannah-1999-mercedes-benz-e300-tu > rbo/7140477650.html > > -- ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] OT: Rules for Flying

On Fri, June 12, 2020 10:06 am, Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: > - Try to stay in the middle of the air. > - Do not go near the edges of it.___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] Layoffs

She should of course be honest. Did you have earnings this week? Yep. How much did you earn? $xxx. And if there's a section for reduced hours, fill that out. On Fri, June 12, 2020 5:58 am, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > Thanks, Mitch. I’ll let her know that.

Re: [MBZ] Layoffs

On Thu, June 11, 2020 10:11 pm, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: > The folks on Reddit say that you can neglect to go back if you would make > significantly less money than you were making before. My weekly certification questions include 'I have not refused an offer of employment during the week

Re: [MBZ] Layoffs

If your sister is working less than 32 hours a week, she should continue to certify her weeks of unemployment. If the state gives her ANYTHING, the feds will kick in $600. I'm getting $160+600 right now, under a state program which gives a minimum stipend to those who don't qualify for regular

[MBZ] Akebono W163 pads

Fronts are on sale for $43 at Crock: https://www.rockauto.com/RSS/vehiclefeeds.php?carcode=1419724=wc=en=true ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] For the Truly Ambitious

I could pickle the engine and transmission in oil and put them in the basement, then drop a OM602 turbo in it, if I were half as good at completing projects as I am at dreaming them up. Or for extra fun, put 2.3L Mustang drivetrain in it, tuned to about 340hp.

Re: [MBZ] Nice. Very Nice.

On Tue, June 9, 2020 2:04 pm, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > https://www.ebay.com/itm/174306792946 I believe SLS was standard on the 500. I know it was optional on my 420. I see standard equipment plus xenon headlamps. Data card says first aid delete, but they have a kit for it. And why do so

Re: [MBZ] NO THIS IS NOT A GOOD GRADUATION GIFT FOR YOUR DAUGHTER

Please give me $400 before the title loan tow truck gets here. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1998 Mercedes E320 Stationwagon Silver

Bring your own fuel pump. On Tue, June 9, 2020 10:19 am, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: > What about this? Is it Christmas in AZ? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options

Re: [MBZ] This 99 $600E320 is possessed

Driver's seat wouldn't go back on my 1999 S210 when I bought it. Drove it 900 miles home with my knees beside the steering wheel. Then found out it needed to be reset. Run it forward all the way, keep holding it forward for 30 seconds or a minute after it stops moving. Then it should go back

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: Euro 1983 Mercedes-Benz 200D 4-Speed now live on BaT Auctions

https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1983-mercedes-benz-200d/ I promise never again to complain that Andrew's BAT auction links have AIDS. > 8&_m=93e3a027d7714f4ab641e38e8249419e&_e=jCHDR_YTxorRlueud8S9BHOvvqPeVLOY >

Re: [MBZ] E350 wagon wanted

On Thu, June 4, 2020 9:41 pm, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > The link works - it's just what Kleb needs! All I get is a sign in banner across the top. Is that because I'm not a Failbooker, or is it because of my script blocker? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To

Re: [MBZ] Mini splits

I've only done 3/4 ton singles. You have more outdoor units, but they're small and quiet. No problems with minimum BTUs being too high when you only need to run one indoor unit at low speed. If there's a failure, all the other units still work. And I don't recall a three ton with four cassettes

Re: [MBZ] ***SPAM*** RE: OT: Dichotomy

On Wed, June 3, 2020 7:02 pm, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > Right! - 3.5" floppies were WAY cool. I still have a Panasonic laptop > that boots from a 3.5" floppy of the 720KB size. It hasn't wanted to boot up for the last ten years or so, but I have a Zenith Minisport HD with a 2 or 2.5" 20 Meg

Re: [MBZ] Chinese Red Death Flu

IIRC, Craig got a good deal at Costco last year. Mitch. On Wed, June 3, 2020 1:59 pm, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > So what did people pay for their pair of progressives? Mine cost $300 > and that was with the discount. I guard them with my life.

Re: [MBZ] ***SPAM*** RE: Chinese Red Death Flu

On Wed, June 3, 2020 1:53 pm, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > Well-made progressives are awesome - you won't regret it. Buying internet bifocal/progressive glasses from China labs is not the way to get well fitted spectacles. I assume yours came from a decent optician who fitted them in

Re: [MBZ] OT: Dichotomy

Back in March I heard they were paying $400 an hour. Was that wrong, or was that not for working on the NJ State Gov contract? Mitch. On Wed, June 3, 2020 11:43 am, Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote: >> They only wanted folks who would work for free. I checked. >> > > Ah, the old "You're not worth

[MBZ] OT: Classic car dyno test

Mike and Sean Tucker put a 1948 Tucker on the dyno. Love the paint color. 116hp at the wheels. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMcIU4lGV68 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] Chinese Red Death Flu

On Wed, June 3, 2020 11:01 am, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > Now I’m starting to think I should have just stuck with single vision > and got separate readers for up close When I finally let my doc write me for bifocals, I had him write 3 scripts for single vision, bifocals and reading

Re: [MBZ] Update - Engine swap 1984 300D to 1983 240D

It might have been more fun if the 240D were manual, but this way you can just build a 300D in a 240D donor body. Every part you need should be on the 300D. I might be wrong, but I think the 240D auto is mechanically the same, might have lower hydraulic pressures. 240D box with the valve body from

Re: [MBZ] OT - vinyl repair?

I always assumed 3M was the industry standard. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0058WXNOK ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] ML Towing

Mine's a 350. Should be called a 370. What mpg does a 500 get, 14-16 or 16-18? Mitch. On Tue, June 2, 2020 6:35 am, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > ML320 or ML500? Mine's an ML500. > ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] ML Towing

On Mon, June 1, 2020 8:35 pm, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > Didn't seem to affect fuel economy, > either. It still sucked. I get 18-20mpg in local rural driving, my best ever fill was driving to Grand Rapids last year to pick up a clothes washer, 20.6mpg. Driving to Cleveland and back with the

Re: [MBZ] ML Towing

W163 is rated at 5000lb by MBUSA, I don't know what the international rating is. Curt's hitch is rated conservatively at 3500lb. Draw-tite's hitch is rated at 5000lb. There doesn't seem to be any difference in the hitches, the Draw-tite comes with a couple of angle brackets which you're supposed

[MBZ] New car bargains soon at CA CoPart locations.

Riots hit the Oakland dealership. Is that an SLS Roadster with the interior on fire? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KyiPefY9GBQ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

Re: [MBZ] Holy Heckflosse!

I put it to the Knutson test. And Todd said: Pretty active bidding. It’s nice. Can’t say much wrong with it as it appears well sorted. Looks like it’ll hit $9k. That’s a high end but not terrible for the 230. At $10k it’s way over priced. ___

Re: [MBZ] Holy Heckflosse!

$7200 with less than an hour left? I know it's just a 230, not a 230s, but a 1975 Continental is going for 3x as much with a day left to bid. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] Don't Rush A COVID-19 Shot

On Mon, June 1, 2020 12:59 am, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: > Since it's NPR that could probably be posted to the other list. Oops. I thought it was when I replied. Belongs there for being health news, not MBZ related. Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To

Re: [MBZ] A question for Poos

On Mon, June 1, 2020 12:28 am, Peter Frederick via Mercedes wrote: > That is how we now KNOW that oustiders are showing up at protests, > smashing windows, setting fires, and the slipping away to commit crimes > (usually theft and arson, it appears) while leaving the protestors to > take the

Re: [MBZ] Don't Rush A COVID-19 Shot

NPR ran that story? Knock me over with a feather. Mitch ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] 190D

Inherited it from his daughter? Mitch On Sun, May 31, 2020 10:19 am, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > I didn't realize you had a VW. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

[MBZ] Crap class

Now that the United Kingdom has relaxed its social distancing rules, thousands of punters have been throwing caution into the wind, and visiting beaches to make the most of the good weather. While there might be plenty of room on the beach, parking quickly becomes an issue on a nice day, and one

Re: [MBZ] OT NASA Launch

Liftoff is now set for May 30 at 3:22 p.m. EDT (1922 GMT). ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] OT Wuhan Red Death: Can't trust the numbers

On Tue, May 26, 2020 4:57 pm, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: > It seems to me that hospitals get money from the Federal Govt to pay for > care for COVID patients while everything else has to go through insurance > or the hospital has to eat it. That puts hospitals under immense pressure > to

Re: [MBZ] OT: cure worse than disease

Have you enjoyed your free 30, I mean 90, I mean 360 day trial of Communism? https://genesiustimes.com/poll-most-people-unimpressed-with-their-30-day-free-trial-of-communism/ On Tue, May 26, 2020 1:05 pm, G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > Relax folks, this is just a 90 day test run to prepare the

Re: [MBZ] Crack in radiator

Plastic welder? Mitch. On Tue, May 26, 2020 9:39 am, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > That’s what my leaning was also, just wanted to hear if there was some > miracle product that would patch it that I was not aware of. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To

Re: [MBZ] Nice E320 CDI

Would you have the head ported if it were off the engine for other work? Mitch. On Mon, May 25, 2020 12:21 pm, Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes wrote: > They are getting pretty good at hacking the ecus for the 613 and 648 > though. That is what all the Europeans are doing. Hard to make really big >

Re: [MBZ] OT: cure worse than disease

On Mon, May 25, 2020 11:58 am, Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes wrote: > That temporal arteritis stuff would all happen currently if anyone > thought to check the labs for it. Pretty urgent. Old ladies getting dizzy get delayed in the best of times. Her first big dizzy spell was in June. She fainted

Re: [MBZ] OT: Now it's the washing machine

I used to want an on-premises commercial Speed Queen. (laundromat quality but no coin box) Back in 2002 a front loader was about $1400. I ended up getting Mom a high efficiency Fisher and Paykel top loader instead. Spiritual ancestor to the Whirlpool Calypso. No belts or gearbox. Just a high

Re: [MBZ] OT: Now it's the washing machine

On Sun, May 24, 2020 10:38 pm, Clay via Mercedes wrote: > Water is rather hard. Can’t have a teapot on the stove because it > cakes up inside. Friend of mine runs distilled water in the coffee maker. Keurig doesn't get crudded up. Also, distilled water apparently has less dissolved air in it,

Re: [MBZ] GLK 250 Blutec fuel gauge issue

I've had cars, some of them MBZ, that spent the first 100 miles getting down to the full mark. Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] ***SPAM*** OT: Mask Debate $.02

1. They say they controlled for the condition the patients were in before treatment, but I don't believe them. 2. They studied it alone, without zinc or zithromax. Anybody who's paid any attention at all knows it doesn't do much without zinc. On Sun, May 24, 2020 11:36 pm, Andrew Strasfogel via

Re: [MBZ] OT: cure worse than disease

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Re: [MBZ] OT: cure worse than disease

9 weeks after they locked down medical services, I'm more concerned with those whose conditions are worsening or even dying due to the inability to get nonemergency health care. Example One: The local hospital's rehab center has been 100% shuttered for nine weeks now. Taking away my 87 year old

Re: [MBZ] What is the deal with light bulbs?

Several years ago, believing that 100W bulbs were being banned, I stocked up on them. I use them in shop lights, where I frequently break bulbs. But it seems like I've seen them on sale recently. I went pretty strong on the CFL bandwagon about 15 years ago. The number of 5000 hour bulbs that I

Re: [MBZ] OT: Now it's the washing machine

FWIW: Internet wisdom (the same wisdom that says Honda and Toyota have mythical powers of dependability) says Samsung washers are as unreliable as LG liner compressor refrigerators. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] OT: cure worse than disease

On Sat, May 23, 2020 6:11 pm, Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: > California doctors say they've seen more deaths from suicide than > coronavirus since lockdowns > > https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/california-doctors-say-theyve-see > n-more-deaths-from-suicide-than-coronavirus-since-lockdowns

Re: [MBZ] 1955 Mercedes-Benz 180D for sale #2401588 - Hemmings Motor News

This is about what I was thinking: 42hp 0-60mph 37s 0-100kph 42s Top speed 68mph. But that was a manual trans, and the Hemmings car is supposed to be an automatic? Compares favorably to a 36hp VW a friend drove 60 years ago that had to draft a truck to maintain 65mph.

Re: [MBZ] 1955 Mercedes-Benz 180D for sale #2401588 - Hemmings Motor News

If a 240D does 85mph, how fast is a 180D? Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com

[MBZ] OT: proper application of pinstripes

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Re: [MBZ] A seemingly really nice copart 350SDL

On Tue, May 12, 2020 11:52 pm, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: > Does copart show the final/winning bid at some point? I was curious what > this went for, but it says sale is pending approval. Will it show the final > sale price eventually? I used to record auctions I was sort of interested in

Re: [MBZ] FOR ANDREW: it is a diesel. They last forever and don’t have breakdown in parts like a gasoline engine.

Strongly recommend visiting the truck stop pee pump for cat pee. Or make sure you have room for an entire carton of it in the tank before you buy one. You don't want cat pee going stale/crystalizing in the garage. Mitch. On Tue, May 12, 2020 2:41 pm, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > Nice car.

Re: [MBZ] ***SPAM*** RE: Face mask

A move which Pelosi and company castigated the Orange Racist for. How dare he act against the spread of a disease that five months later Dem Governors are locking down entire states for? Mitch. On Mon, May 11, 2020 12:56 pm, Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: > I think there was only a 1 week

Re: [MBZ] How fast will your Mercedes go?

Ohio Man was clocked at 188 by Michigan State Police last month. (in a W210 based Dodge, IIRC) ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Seatbelt sticking

My first car (9 year old 1975 Honda) had belts that wouldn't retract and didn't like to extend. I took the reels apart as far as was reasonable, cleaned years worth of grime out of them, cleaned and freed up the swinging inertia weights, and they worked like new. I think the main problem with

Re: [MBZ] A seemingly really nice copart 350SDL

Might be location dependent, but the four I've been to had a gate on the front entrance, a gate on the yard, and a scattering of wrecks on the far side of the parking lot in between the gates waiting for pickup. When I had my busted radiator ML delivered (I used my repaired ML to pick up

Re: [MBZ] A seemingly really nice copart 350SDL

Good point. Do you have to be a commercial tow outfit to have them give you the gate code and put it in the front yard so you can pick it up after hours? On Sat, May 9, 2020 9:59 am, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > You have to have a trailer you can’t drive cars out of there.

Re: [MBZ] A seemingly really nice copart 350SDL

It's a donation car. Was it donated because they didn't need it anymore, because they were tired of looking at it sitting in the garage unused, or because they didn't want to pay to fix it? A donated car that was a regular driver should be fine. A donated car that was running when parked might be

Re: [MBZ] 1992 Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.6 ,$2,900

Speaking of which, I have a 1986 190E 2.3-16. A week ago, the fuel pump(s) quit pumping, while drawing prodigious current, judging from the size of the spark when I jump the relay. Does anybody know if it has one or two pumps, and if two, are they the same part number? Yeah, I know, raise the

Re: [MBZ] idiot neighbors

I believe it was alleged that ChicagoCop disappeared the stakes. If they were official survey markers, that's a crime in most states. Mitch. On Fri, May 8, 2020 10:58 pm, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: > Any time I have bought a property I have always paid for a staked > survey. I like to know

Re: [MBZ] Hotels

In all seriousness, all children should be trained in gun safety. You can't childproof every gun your kid might come into contact with, so gunproof your kid. I knew a guy who has taught thousands of kids in SoCal. I don't know if he does it, but we're talking dozens of kids on hundreds of

Re: [MBZ] Hotels

His only experience with firearms was likely through LE training. Which makes him very dangerous, because he thinks he's a professional expert, but in reality he's quite ignorant. Like Lee DEA Paige: "I'm the only one in this room professional enough to shoot myself in the foot with this Glock 40.

Re: [MBZ] OT: Mortgage refi

That's why my first and only mortgage is a HELOC. Interest rates were at zero for 8 years running (but expected to go up the next month if I'd paid attention) and the HELOC was fee free, except for a $60 annual fee that lowered my interest rate 1/4%. It worked out pretty good. My income is

Re: [MBZ] OT gator

On Thu, May 7, 2020 1:59 pm, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > I recall reading years ago about the filming of an alligator as it spun > around to face a provocation. It was reported parts of the alligator were > moving about 750 mph as it did that -- certainly no time to react to its > change of

Re: [MBZ] Hotels

On Thu, May 7, 2020 1:53 pm, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > However, the odds of you hurting yourself or someone else in the house > with a loaded gun are far greater than you being attacked in your house. Sarcasm? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] Hotels

On Wed, May 6, 2020 9:18 am, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: > This is why I’m considering getting an RV of some sort so I can be, > basically, self sufficient when I have to make my doctor trips to > Houston. R320CDI + air bed (if you're sleeping in a Houston parking lot + Glock +33rd

Re: [MBZ] Polizei 123

On Tue, May 5, 2020 4:23 pm, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: > This fellow was driving an imitation police car. I don't think I would > want to be caught driving a fake police car in Canada about now. That's funny. Just this morning I was thinking Clay should have driven Polei to AK instead of

Re: [MBZ] OT - Motherboard/Intel CPUs

On Mon, May 4, 2020 9:13 pm, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: > My Motorola (Moto G7) phone will go at least 2 days on a charge unless > I'm watching a lot of video or video chatting. If I only use it to play > music it'll go 3 full days. My only complaint is that the camera isn't > great, not as

Re: [MBZ] OT: Blower resistor replacement

On Tue, May 5, 2020 6:49 am, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > That's wild. The wife's DO is named the same - Shalin Shah. Different > doc, of course. Strange coincidence. > Trim yer quotes, listmom. I don't know how common Shalin is, but everybody who knows specialists around here knows at least

Re: [MBZ] Gold status

On Tue, May 5, 2020 12:27 am, Scott Ritchey via Mercedes wrote: > > Considering the damage we did to our air travel system after 9-11, the > terrorists won. They hate us for our freedom. Never let them take our freedom. The Patriot Act will take our freedom so they don't have to. Mitch.

Re: [MBZ] Polizei 123

How many cops threatened to arrest you for impersonating German law enforcement? Clearly most of them aren't badge heavy jerks. Mitch. On Tue, May 5, 2020 12:24 am, Clay via Mercedes wrote: > That car was quite famous. There were more than a handful of people who > asked if they could take

[MBZ] rally video to waste some time

Frightening navigation failure at 6:15. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqQwH_Qj1x0=360 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] camping rig

S124: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bvn7cTrg9tk ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] Worlds Strongest Man

On Sun, May 3, 2020 1:33 am, archer75--- via Mercedes wrote: > I remember the name but don't remember anything about him. Lew's Nation of Not Really Islam name is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Worlds Strongest Man

On Sun, May 3, 2020 12:42 am, archer75--- via Mercedes wrote: > > Bjornsson, best known for his portrayal of Ser Gregor > Clegane on Game of Thrones, broke the record previously held by Briton > Eddie Hall who in 2016 became the first man to lift 500kg. I thought he died in 2014. (graphic

Re: [MBZ] OT: A little humor

On Fri, April 24, 2020 8:08 pm, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: > Actually now that I think of it I've bought bullets from a couple > suppliers. You can't ship loaded ammunition into MA but there is no > restriction on components. The AG gave a bunch of online vendors the choice of signing a

Re: [MBZ] Needs a hood, fender, bumper cover, light

On Fri, April 24, 2020 10:11 pm, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > Worth messing with if its cheap? > > > https://www.copart.com/lot/42792509 How cheap are the bumper covers in your neighborhood? I'd probably leave the hood alone. Didn't even damage the grille.

Re: [MBZ] This is what you have to look forward to in 15-20 years when all the 124s and 210s are gone

On Fri, April 24, 2020 10:17 pm, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes wrote: > Is that some gay fwd toy? Yes, with about 80-90hp less than a 2.0L Chevy. Makes about 3hp more on Premium than my (tuned) 1.4L Chevy makes on Regular. Either that or MBZ underrated it (I hope).

Re: [MBZ] June 1

On Thu, April 23, 2020 12:01 pm, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: > I don't suppose any of you need > any .43 caliber 200 grain bullets? 0 buckshot for reloading 10ga or 3.5" 12ga? Put it up on eBay as slingshot ammo? Put it on Gunbroker as muzzle loader round ball?

Re: [MBZ] I’m thinking about Poos

On Thu, April 23, 2020 11:33 am, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > First one didn't cut power lines, just phone and cable. > > > You're not grounded, so other than the physical damage to the rotors > from hitting the lines, you're not going to be electrocuted. Yeah, normally when I see a helo hit

Re: [MBZ] I’m thinking about Poos

I didn't know you could cut a power line with a helo (and live). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EySiUYQ_EWs=260 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Why is gas not running about .25 per gallon?

On Wed, April 22, 2020 4:56 pm, Clay via Mercedes wrote: > A racket all day long that having triple pane glass would attenuate, were > it not bass loaded that it comes through the walls. Windows: double. Two double pane windows, one on the outside of the wall and one on the inside. Awesome

Re: [MBZ] ***SPAM*** OT: Pulse Oxymetry to detect COVID-19

On Wed, April 22, 2020 5:29 pm, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: > Indiana just added a bunch of deaths to the official count where there > was no test but where symptoms were "consistent with" COVID-19. That Wisconsin sheriff thing that started with a 16 y-o girl hospitalized after a spring

Re: [MBZ] Can ultraviolet light penetrate glass.

Plexiglas = acrylic, so yeah, that's not stopping UV, but UV can make it yellow and weak. IIRC it also shatters into sharp shards. Not what I'd choose for a canopy. Lexan = polycarbonate = more better. PC eyeglass lenses are considered UV blocking. They're strong, moderately high index, and block

Re: [MBZ] Pics of the 280E and issues

On Wed, April 22, 2020 12:22 pm, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > The youngest is on his Porsche 944 kick again, so I might get to live > vicariously through that if he ever follows through. Not holding my > breath, though. With the asking prices I'm seeing for 944s now, might as well go all the

Re: [MBZ] Another V12 for Floyd

Air ride suspension to smooth out the Al-Can highway? Clay needs that. He loves that body style. And it's classy enough for a lawyer, priced right for an oilfield lawyer in today's market. Road trip! 4750 miles. On Tue, April 21, 2020 2:30 pm, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > Cut the deal, come

Re: [MBZ] Why is gas not running about .25 per gallon?

On Tue, April 21, 2020 10:51 am, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > Premium was $1.859 at Costco this morning. Sounds about right. 1.759 here, was 2.709 back in November. Best I can do without driving 35 miles to Costco is 1.909 at the Bellevue Marathon. ___

Re: [MBZ] Why is gas not running about .25 per gallon?

CL futures $2/bbl. Fill up that swimming pool! https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/CL=F?p=CL=F Small tankers (ships not trucks) renting for $100k/day ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] Crack price SL600 with weird interior colors

Equipment: 565A - EXCLUSIVE MUSHROOM LEATHER I was also thinking 'designo' when I saw the two tone gray/mushroom seats. Would there be any other indication on the datacard that it's designo besides the 'exclusive' leather?

Re: [MBZ] OT - Patching PVC Sprinkler Line Hack

On Sun, April 19, 2020 2:45 pm, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > Get some of that black plastic landscaping pipe, that stuff is really > flexible, and patch in a new section Good point. The Saab indy I worked for in the 1980s was also an irrigation installer. Everything was black poly. And if

Re: [MBZ] MAKE REASONABLE OFFER NEED GONE

On Sat, April 18, 2020 10:24 am, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > I suppose I could > drop a 500 in... Yes, I believe the main value of the balance shaft sprocket cars is their potential as body donors. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] Coolest car for $1200

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Re: [MBZ] Economics

I think it belongs more on Okietalk, but I agree with you it's off the topic here. I hope you're citing Salon as evidence that not everybody likes Sowell, not as evidence that Sowell is wrong. For many of us think Salon and Vice are as reliable as you'd think Infowars is. Mitch. On Thu, April

[MBZ] Half off at Wiha

Discount code 50KCELEBRATE gives 50% off and free shipping on $50 orders. https://www.wihatools.com/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] BaT Beater

Current bid $1967. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com

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