[MBZ] I assume timing chain or balance shaft issue?

2023-10-02 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Initial review of 124 after 1500 miles.

2023-10-02 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
The 104 has more power than the 103. The 124 with a 103 will get about the sale mileage as a v8, so might as well get a 420 or 560SEL. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 2, 2023, at 11:26 AM, Donald Snook via Mercedes > wrote: > > I had to drive my recently purchased 90 124 300E on a longish

[MBZ] Current project

2023-09-30 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I’m in the middle of drilling 18 3/4 holes for concrete anchors for this alignment rack. So far I got 3 done and the plastic hammer for the HF Bauer hammer drill broke. I used it for 10 holes from the 2 post and now this one. I guess I’ll push thru without the handle and see how it goes.

Re: [MBZ] 1983 300SD

2023-09-30 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
How about serious sellers only Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 30, 2023, at 9:06 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://phoenix.craigslist.org/wvl/cto/d/buckeye-1983-mercedes-300sd/7671511679.html > > A few more pictures and a better description would be nice. > > AZBob > > Sent

Re: [MBZ] 1996 S600 - 193k miles - $2,925

2023-09-30 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I wonder what the condition is Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 29, 2023, at 10:51 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > "Price reflects condition" > > https://nashville.craigslist.org/cto/d/murfreesboro-mercedes-1996-v12-s600/7671532536.html > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] O.T. Octane and Knock Sensors

2023-09-29 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I run 87 in my m112 and I can’t tell any difference in power or mileage Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 29, 2023, at 5:27 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > A car guy friend posted this about knock sensors and octane #s. Will this > make us all run out and burn 87 in our 91 only cars?

Re: [MBZ] 2007 ML320 CDI 4Matic

2023-09-29 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
$4-5k would be more reasonable Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 29, 2023, at 4:18 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://phoenix.craigslist.org/cph/cto/d/phoenix-2007mercedes-ml320-cdi-diesel/7671077546.html > > Nice color. Not a completely cracktastic ask. > > AZBob > Sent from my

Re: [MBZ] I’m headed in this direction

2023-09-29 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I’m only about 20 or 30 away from 150 Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 29, 2023, at 9:32 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > Auctioning them off, or getting to 150? > > > Rick > > From: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Sent: September 29, 2023 6:40 AM > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Reply-to:

Re: [MBZ] I’m headed in this direction

2023-09-29 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
There will be a story like this someday about me. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 29, 2023, at 6:40 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.live5news.com/2023/09/29/man-is-auctioning-most-his-150-plus-classic-cars > > —FT > > Sent from my iPad >

[MBZ] Of course UPS is just as bad as fedex and their drivers get paid $170k+ a year

2023-09-28 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Have a package scheduled for delivery yesterday that requires a signature. Nobody was home so it got rescheduled for today. This morning I’m sitting in my office. I watch the UPS truck back into the end of the driveway, sit there for a couple of minutes then left. Never got out of his truck.

Re: [MBZ] Ok I guess I am behind the times

2023-09-28 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
gt; Curt > > Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android > > On Thu, Sep 28, 2023 at 3:58 AM, Kaleb Striplin via > Mercedesmailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: Next > question, current monitor is 19" I believe I have wanted something > bigger anyway. What size do y'all re

Re: [MBZ] Ok I guess I am behind the times

2023-09-27 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
27/2023 8:07 PM, Allan Streib wrote: On Wed, Sep 27, 2023, at 19:58, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Next question, current monitor is 19" I believe I have wanted something bigger anyway.  What size do y'all recommend?  24"? 27"? It's a matter of preference. At work some peop

Re: [MBZ] Ok I guess I am behind the times

2023-09-27 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Next question, current monitor is 19" I believe I have wanted something bigger anyway.  What size do y'all recommend?  24"? 27"? On 9/27/2023 7:48 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: What do you all think about curved monitors? On 9/27/2023 7:44 PM, Kaleb Striplin wrote

Re: [MBZ] Ok I guess I am behind the times

2023-09-27 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
What do you all think about curved monitors? On 9/27/2023 7:44 PM, Kaleb Striplin wrote: It appears my monitor does have a dvi port I just have never used that and don’t have a cable. Probably should just get a new hdmi monitor anyway. Sent from my iPhone On Sep 27, 2023, at 7:41 PM, Kaleb

Re: [MBZ] Ok I guess I am behind the times

2023-09-27 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
It appears my monitor does have a dvi port I just have never used that and don’t have a cable. Probably should just get a new hdmi monitor anyway. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 27, 2023, at 7:41 PM, Kaleb Striplin wrote: > >  > My new HP z4 workstation arrived today. I was g

[MBZ] Ok I guess I am behind the times

2023-09-27 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
My new HP z4 workstation arrived today. I was going to plug in my monitor but am I to assume SVGA is no more? These appear to be the monitor ports available so I supposed I now need a new monitor as well? Sent from my iPhone___ http://www.okiebenz.com To

Re: [MBZ] Snookie needs to do something about FedEx

2023-09-27 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
l over the place anymore. > > -D > >> On Sep 27, 2023, at 2:48 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> Yes nothing is the same as before. What gets me is I got to a fast food >> place and instead of giving my food on a tray or whatever like normal, it’s

Re: [MBZ] buy my crap -- 1987 Mercedes-Benz 420sel,$650

2023-09-27 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
A guy will be here in a minute to buy it. In fact he just showed up Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 27, 2023, at 3:30 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > It does not run, it does not drive. > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/345533314652777/ > > -- > --FT >

Re: [MBZ] Snookie needs to do something about FedEx

2023-09-27 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
re. > > >> On Tue, Sep 26, 2023, at 22:32, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: >> Here lately just about every single thing I have coming from FedEx is >> delayed. It’s scheduled to be delivered on a certain date and it never >> fails it then shows delayed with new dat

[MBZ] Conductor plate?

2023-09-26 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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[MBZ] Snookie needs to do something about FedEx

2023-09-26 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Here lately just about every single thing I have coming from FedEx is delayed. It’s scheduled to be delivered on a certain date and it never fails it then shows delayed with new date 1-3 days later. This is not even the issues with packages traveling from one coast to the other and back to the

[MBZ] My latest mower situation

2023-09-25 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
As you may recall in the spring eight before mowing season I bought a 2009 Kubota 4wd diesel lawn tractor. This particular model had a reputation for transmissions going bad were all previous Kubotas generally did not. I really liked it but had just fixed my JD gas mower from approx 2002. I

Re: [MBZ] The Cheapest ML63 in the country LIVES!!!

2023-09-24 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
onductor plates or other random modules or > system stuff. If I get another computer he’ll put on newest software so he > can do remote access and programming stuff. > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > >> On Sep 24, 2023, at 9:56 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >> w

Re: [MBZ] The Cheapest ML63 in the country LIVES!!!

2023-09-24 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I think there could be a market for this sort of work, cars will be cheap and people who can sort out this computer crap will be able to make some money. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 24, 2023, at 8:27 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > True. The big issue is that paying

[MBZ] Might not be too bad

2023-09-24 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Trying to get this 2 post Hunter rack going

2023-09-24 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
that then runs down to the valve. The > other port appears to run to the line to the other side. I just figured > there would only be 1 line to the cylinder on the top, but I guess the > input is actually in the ram portion at the bottom. > >> On 9/24/2023 5:42 PM, Kaleb Stripl

Re: [MBZ] Trying to get this 2 post Hunter rack going

2023-09-24 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
that then runs down to the valve.  The other port appears to run to the line to the other side.  I just figured there would only be 1 line to the cylinder on the top, but I guess the input is actually in the ram portion at the bottom. On 9/24/2023 5:42 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: This list

Re: [MBZ] Trying to get this 2 post Hunter rack going

2023-09-24 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
=18601848900_content=_term===EAIaIQobChMIxYaDwKXEgQMVzDjUAR2xGACNEAQYASABEgLSB_D_BwE On 9/24/2023 4:35 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Sent from my iPhone On Sep 24, 2023, at 4:34 PM, Kaleb Striplin wrote: Model attached. I can’t find a lot on it either but it’s essentially a 2 post direct drive

Re: [MBZ] Trying to get this 2 post Hunter rack going

2023-09-24 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 24, 2023, at 4:34 PM, Kaleb Striplin wrote: > > Model attached. I can’t find a lot on it either but it’s essentially a 2 > post direct drive lift. I’m thinking I need to pull the cover on the right > side and look for a bleed screw in the top

Re: [MBZ] Trying to get this 2 post Hunter rack going

2023-09-24 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Model attached. I can’t find a lot on it either but it’s essentially a 2 post direct drive lift. I’m thinking I need to pull the cover on the right side and look for a bleed screw in the top of the cylinder. Perhaps that’s all it needs. Still not sure why it would not lower with the release

[MBZ] Trying to get this 2 post Hunter rack going

2023-09-24 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Long story short only the left side where the pump is will lift. There is a line that comes off the pump, and near as I can tell runs into a valve of sorts that then has a line that goes to the top of the left cylinder, then another that goes to a hose than runs to the other side. When it was

[MBZ] The rack is in

2023-09-24 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Got the car finished up and pulled out of the shop. Despite careful measurements to try and get everything back where it was, it’s way off. I will be working on my alignment rack today but apparently it needs 9 anchors per side and I only have 10. I will have to get some more before I can

Re: [MBZ] 450SL Project Car

2023-09-24 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I’m sure there are rustier cars out there but not many would be this bad. Was in parked in the ocean? Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 24, 2023, at 11:24 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Uh, OK. > > >

Re: [MBZ] OT: A little game

2023-09-24 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I would guess the Middle East perhaps? Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 23, 2023, at 11:51 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > Let's play "Where is Curt this time?" > First hint: > > https://photos.app.goo.gl/HJWDHrERCg4wiYL77 > It's my second work trip since Feb 2020 and the first that

Re: [MBZ] OT - You Can't Get More 70s/80s Than This

2023-09-23 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
That’s how it was done on American cars. My suburban is that way and I think my truck also. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 23, 2023, at 12:12 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > I noticed that on the photo of the engine bay, the brake lines from the > master cylinder are both coiled

Re: [MBZ] OT - You Can't Get More 70s/80s Than This

2023-09-23 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
T Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 23, 2023, at 12:12 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > I noticed that on the photo of the engine bay, the brake lines from the > master cylinder are both coiled up like they are too long. Did the factory > just not cut the lines to the proper length,

Re: [MBZ] GL320CDI/GL320(350) Bluetec?

2023-09-22 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Well if it’s after 2008 it’s going to have DEF, which can be a big problem. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 22, 2023, at 7:56 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > Thanks. I’ll see the car tomorrow and can try to figure out what exactly it > is. It would be great if it was the newer

Re: [MBZ] Warp power restored

2023-09-22 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Stronger work ahead it appears. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 22, 2023, at 6:13 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > Strong work. Good times. > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > >> On Sep 22, 2023, at 5:55 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >> wrot

[MBZ] Warp power restored

2023-09-22 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I put the cleaned out DPF back on the car and reset it in SDS. I then hosed down the engine with degreaser and power washed the crap out of it. Took the car for a spin and what a massive difference in power. It just seemed before the have as much power as the GL. Now it’s night and day

Re: [MBZ] Gorgeous green 450SE

2023-09-21 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
wow On 9/21/2023 10:46 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Near Baltimore. Might be worth restoring at a lower price. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/243265191657609/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Actual fuel economy on a 2014 E250 BlueTEC

2023-09-21 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I would believe it on a 250. People claim their CDI or even 60x powered vehicles get that sort of mileage. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 21, 2023, at 7:31 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > No lying. > <20230919_161021_HDR.jpg> > <20230919_161012.jpg> >

Re: [MBZ] Cheap ML 500

2023-09-21 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
No but I might need that SDL I just posted. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 21, 2023, at 6:37 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/192585453846411/ > > Anyone need me to pick this up for them? > > AZBob > > Sent from my iPad > >

[MBZ] Car for AZ Bob, or might need him to pickup for me.

2023-09-21 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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[MBZ] $500?

2023-09-21 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Cleaned out the DPF

2023-09-21 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
hat’s inside it? Is it just a screen kind of filter or is it like a > catalyst? > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > >> On Sep 21, 2023, at 5:14 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> After doing some research here is the approach I took. First ran a can of >&

[MBZ] Cleaned out the DPF

2023-09-21 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
After doing some research here is the approach I took. First ran a can of engine degreaser thru it. At this stage, the hose ran on full would back up out of whatever end you were feeding water into it. Poor flow. It would do this back flushing or forward. Today, I blocked off the end as best I

Re: [MBZ] chillin wif my homies in my custom Benz -- 1983 Mercedes-Benz 300 sd Sedan 4D, $4, 200

2023-09-21 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
What a dummy. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 21, 2023, at 10:32 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > No it doesn’t roll coal like your grandfathers 12valve so don’t ask dumb > questions. I’d rather not see it set anymore so send serious offers if you > want the car Only trades

Re: [MBZ] A question for Jono

2023-09-21 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
and everyone > seems to replace the cooler as a part of the work. I presume it’s probably a > “while you’re here/cheap fix compared to doing it again” situation. I’m > pretty sure the dealer won’t do it without changing the cooler. > > -D > >> On Sep 21, 2023, at 1

[MBZ] A question for Jono

2023-09-21 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
When doing 642 oil cooler seals, do you also replace the oil cooler itself or reuse it? Do these things wear? Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options

Re: [MBZ] Not Bad...

2023-09-20 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Probably the least desirable of the 107. Crappy single chain low power 380 and crappy Chrysler climate control. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 20, 2023, at 5:56 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Not a bad price considering miles and general condition from what you can > see. I

Re: [MBZ] R/E List

2023-09-19 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
When I pass, who is going to assist my spouse or kids with my vast empire of vehicles and parts? Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 19, 2023, at 5:18 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > Well, if you have passed, I’d like to have dibs on your Flagstaff home. Of > course, Stu may have some

Re: [MBZ] R/E List

2023-09-19 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Yea I’m not so sure. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 19, 2023, at 5:02 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > I’ve met enough people on this list to have been confirmed as a live human > being (at least until recently!) > > -D > >> On Sep 19, 2023, at 5:42 PM, Randy Bennell via

[MBZ] Good deal?

2023-09-18 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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[MBZ] The meth is strong tonight

2023-09-18 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] PC

2023-09-18 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Actually it was this one I’m looking at, I think it fits the bill.HP Z4 G4 Workstation Xeon W-2125 4.0GHz 64GB 512GB SSD +3TB K2000 WIFI WIN 11ebay.comDoes this look good?Sent from my iPhoneOn Sep 18, 2023, at 8:06 PM, Kaleb Striplin wrote:Ok got ya; I have seen those. I saw this and saved

Re: [MBZ] PC

2023-09-18 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
des > wrote: > > Desktop or laptop? What do you want to do on it? Web surfing, email, gaming, > streaming? > > Most consumer systems are commodities, clustered around common > configurations. What you want to use it for really determines what to buy. > > -D > >

Re: [MBZ] PC

2023-09-18 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
remember getting my boss to buy it. It was the first machine I ever used with SATA as standard. Cost around $3500 as I recall.-CurtOn Monday, September 18, 2023 at 08:51:40 PM EDT, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Can you point me to an example that might be a good deal? I have been out of the PC

Re: [MBZ] PC

2023-09-18 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
> > > > I've quit building my own and now buy used previous generation HP > workstations with the OS from eBay. Kurt suggested this a while back. I > installed a new SSD as the boot drive and use the HD it came with for data. > > > > > --- Original Mess

Re: [MBZ] PC

2023-09-18 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
AOMEI Backupper for the cloning. > YMMV. FYI - Curt turned me on to the HP workstations. > > --- Original Message --- >> On Monday, September 18th, 2023 at 11:54 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> Where

Re: [MBZ] 2015 E350 window regulator

2023-09-18 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
That is similar to the 164 except it’s held on with bolts and not rivets. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 18, 2023, at 12:28 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > The whole inner metal panel and the regulator are all one piece. It has the > wire drive for lifting the window. And

Re: [MBZ] PC

2023-09-18 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I’m not sure what else I have on that drive, but it’s essentially a clone of the primary hard drive but over time has had other files added. I think my original intention was to run the OS and applications off the SSD and have the HDD as backup/storage. Store files there etc. It somehow ended

Re: [MBZ] PC

2023-09-18 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
own and now buy used previous generation HP > workstations with the OS from eBay. Kurt suggested this a while back. I > installed a new SSD as the boot drive and use the HD it came with for data. > > > > > --- Original Message --- >> On Monday, September 18t

[MBZ] PC

2023-09-18 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
My PC appears to have crashed. This is a system I built probably 10 or more years ago, maybe much longer. And over the years IIRC have upgraded the MB. It had a 1.5tb HDD as well as a 1tb SSD. Over the last couple of months I have noticed a high pitched whining sound. Seemed to start and stop.

[MBZ] Foreign car repair

2023-09-17 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
For some reason on Fakebook they show videos I guess they think I want to watch. Lately it’s been various car repair videos. These are short 15-20 second clips of really random stuff. I guess like tick tock or whatever it’s called. Occasionally I will watch one and see these videos of people

Re: [MBZ] [Daveslist] W210 steering rack

2023-09-17 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
from *somewhere*... hopefully not using SuperChina/ÜRO.=:-oOn Sat, Sep 16, 2023 at 1:13 PM Blue Ridge Mercedes <blueridg...@gmail.com> wrote:Good rebuilt racks are Real Hard.  You can replace just those seals fwiw.  I'd try thatdig around in epcOn Sat, Sep 16, 2023, 2:18 PM Kaleb Stripl

[MBZ] Meth and blow

2023-09-16 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] 09 DPF pulled

2023-09-16 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
and fuel filter lines not leaking just see what it does. If it’s still leaking a lot of oil it sounds like oil cooler seal time. I thought by 09 they had already gone to the updated seals. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 16, 2023, at 2:40 PM, Kaleb Striplin wrote: > >  > Its ash conten

[MBZ] 09 DPF pulled

2023-09-16 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Its ash content is 100%. I just pulled it and think I’m going to take it to the car wash. Might try some other engine cleaner and the garden hose first. Too bad I don’t have a DPF delete pipe ready to go in. On another note. Appears it has a bad oil leak from somewhere. Pulling it into the

Re: [MBZ] S430

2023-09-16 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Not a good deal Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 16, 2023, at 9:58 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://phoenix.craigslist.org/evl/cto/d/scottsdale-mb-s430-great-deal/7666150218.html > > Someone needs this. > > AZBob > Sent from my iPad > ___

Re: [MBZ] What the heck is the box hanging down in the passenger wheel well?

2023-09-15 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
imagine. There is a lot of crap to clean out of it. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 13, 2023, at 8:22 PM, Kaleb Striplin wrote: > > There might be a brick of coke in there somewhere, or a lb of weed. No > telling what I might find in it if the seller accepts my low high bid on th

Re: [MBZ] Optimistic?

2023-09-15 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Very Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 15, 2023, at 6:46 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > >  > > [01313_dtCSNSFjdS8_0CI0Aw_600x450.jpg] > 1994 mercedes benz s420 for sale by owner - Valrico, FL - >

Re: [MBZ] What every electric vehicle should have.

2023-09-15 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Unfortunately it’s not about what people actually want or need, it’s more of a political thing it seems. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 15, 2023, at 5:06 AM, Donald Snook via Mercedes > wrote: > > I’m surprised the focus on EVs isn’t more on plug in hybrids. A plug in > hybrid would offer

[MBZ] Should I?

2023-09-14 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] 2012 S350 BlueTec - 136k miles - $12,000

2023-09-14 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Probably wrecked and put a 500 lid in it. I would not mind finding a decent s350. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 14, 2023, at 11:12 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Price is $13,500. S550 Bluetecs exist but are rare. $12k is acceptable if > AWD. > >> On Thu, Sep 14, 2023 at

Re: [MBZ] What the heck is the box hanging down in the passenger wheel well?

2023-09-13 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
There might be a brick of coke in there somewhere, or a lb of weed. No telling what I might find in it if the seller accepts my low high bid on the auction. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 13, 2023, at 8:20 PM, mitch--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > On 2023-09-13 20:55, Kaleb

[MBZ] What the heck is the box hanging down in the passenger wheel well?

2023-09-13 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] No Love?

2023-09-11 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
116 values appear to have dropped like a rock lately, and a 280 is probably the least desirable of them. Color combo is boring. Something looks off with the seats, but not sure. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 11, 2023, at 5:29 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Surprised this

Re: [MBZ] If OK don does not want it, I might buy it

2023-09-11 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Yes, which is why I’m getting ready to buy it since OK Don passed. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 11, 2023, at 12:02 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Psychologically, $3,599,000 seems way cheaper than $3,600,000 and therefore > represents a Great Bargain. > >> On Mon, Sep 11,

Re: [MBZ] M112 Breather Cover Reseal

2023-09-11 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Yes I don’t really get this m112s that use a lot of oil. Our 05 seems to use a lot of oil. I think I have 15w40 in it now and perhaps it slowed it down but it still using oil. I’m wondering if these things need to have valve seals replaced. Seems like I looked into that once and concluded it

Re: [MBZ] You can’t pay me enough to do roof work

2023-09-11 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
y close to needing a complete re-roof though. Not sure about >> going with asphalt shingles again, or metal or some sort of composite. I >> like the look of spanish tile but as the house was not originally framed for >> that I'm not sure the trusses would take the weight. However you can

Re: [MBZ] M112 Breather Cover Reseal

2023-09-11 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I pretty much run everything on 15w40 now days. On the breather covers there are tiny holes in then that you have to clean out that IIRC can cause increased oil consumption. Also, if the seal that goes from the air intake to the valve body gets hard and somehow supposedly caused increased oil

Re: [MBZ] 1997 S500 Class - 88k miles - $4,500

2023-09-10 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Wow Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 10, 2023, at 8:56 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > Looks nice, good color combo > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > >> On Sep 10, 2023, at 6:42 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> Some scratches and scuffs but doesn't look all that

[MBZ] If OK don does not want it, I might buy it

2023-09-10 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] You can’t pay me enough to do roof work

2023-09-10 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
g a complete re-roof though. Not sure about >>>> going with asphalt shingles again, or metal or some sort of composite. I >>>> like the look of spanish tile but as the house was not originally framed >>>> for that I'm not sure the trusses would take the weight. However you

Re: [MBZ] You can’t pay me enough to do roof work

2023-09-10 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
gt;>> going with asphalt shingles again, or metal or some sort of composite. I >>> like the look of spanish tile but as the house was not originally framed >>> for that I'm not sure the trusses would take the weight. However you can >>> get "fake" spanish

[MBZ] You can’t pay me enough to do roof work

2023-09-10 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Todays project was to replace several sections of shingles that were blown off in the last couple of months high wind events. It’s a job that is not rocket science but I hate dealing with. Been trying to get somebody to give me a quite to fix it and/or the entire roof for a couple of months,

[MBZ] More appropriate if you ask me

2023-09-10 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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[MBZ] What drugs can cause this?

2023-09-09 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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[MBZ] Somebody needs this diesel?

2023-09-08 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] 92 300D 2.5

2023-09-07 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I will get you a list together… Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 7, 2023, at 6:35 PM, Donald Snook wrote: > > If you can find pristine well maintained 124 diesels with 140,000 miles for > 3-4K, I will buy every one you can find. > > Donald H. Snook > > >> On

[MBZ] The 09 Bluetec is drinking oil

2023-09-07 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
On the 700 mile trip home with it, it didn’t use any oil. Of course the batwing was cracked and probably not really sealing to the turbo. New batwing, full service including all fluids and filters, new tires, new motor mounts. I have taken it to St Louis once and on the way back the oil message

Re: [MBZ] 92 300D 2.5

2023-09-07 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
5 with 140,000 miles worth? Stacks of records >> from finicky owner. >> >> I don’t mean the Kaleb price. I’m talking about real value. >> >> Donald H. Snook >> >> >> ___ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >

Re: [MBZ] 92 300D 2.5

2023-09-07 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
$3-4k Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 7, 2023, at 3:31 PM, Donald Snook via Mercedes > wrote: > > What is a pristine 92 300D 2.5 with 140,000 miles worth? Stacks of records > from finicky owner. > > I don’t mean the Kaleb price. I’m talking about real value.

Re: [MBZ] ML63 is ALIIIIIVE!!!!

2023-09-07 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
So how did you go about getting this imagine? Is this something your buddy can do for some of us list folk? Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 7, 2023, at 1:07 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > Did a remote session with my buddy today to get the “new” ISM programmed. > Took some

Re: [MBZ] Is a diesel worth it now?

2023-09-06 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
It may lean closer to gasser if you start talking about a 210 or something with a m112 that is able to use regular. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 6, 2023, at 12:29 PM, Donald Snook via Mercedes > wrote: > > Recently diesel was so expensive that I’m sure a lot of folks were wondering > if

Re: [MBZ] Nice W124

2023-09-06 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Nice Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 5, 2023, at 10:23 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > >  > [00303_7TOp8O0l4Yh_0CI0t2_600x450.jpg] > 1994 mercedes-benz e320 for sale by owner - Port

Re: [MBZ] Obligatory oil question

2023-09-05 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I would use 15w40, regular or synthetic. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 5, 2023, at 4:17 PM, Donald Snook via Mercedes > wrote: > > I found out the seller of my new 124 has been using Liqui Moly 15-40 for > oil. He has only had it since 2021 and drove it less than 5000 miles. > > Is there

Re: [MBZ] 1970 220D

2023-09-04 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I’m mean really? Car looks really great otherwise. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 4, 2023, at 3:09 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Gives me a lot of confidence in the seller and their ability to properly > maintain the car. Too bad, as it’s not bd looking from the photos. > >

Re: [MBZ] Here’s a commuter car!

2023-09-04 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Crack Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 3, 2023, at 10:57 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > Sold for $9K > > > AZBob > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 3, 2023, at 8:35 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> nice. great set up. >> >>> On Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 12:17 PM

Re: [MBZ] The 124 is on its way!

2023-09-03 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I will do one better, how long, and how many owners later, till it ends up at Okie acres? Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 3, 2023, at 9:06 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > Shall we start a pool to bet on how long you will keep it? :) > > > Rick > > From: mercedes@okiebenz.com >

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