On 2022-08-09 17:10, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
Good looking car, other than the failing headliner in the hard top.
https://kalamazoo.craigslist.org/cto/d/plainwell-1995-mercedes-sl320/7519310168.html
Do we have to wait until 1996 to buy a R129?
I don't recognize the plate. Is it not
After I drove my S210 home from Boston with my knees fighting the
steering wheel, I found out that the solution to the problem was to run
it all the way forward and hold the button forward for 30 seconds, then
it would go all the way back. What happens if you hold the button for at
least 30
Or an R/C car?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uB0nOGZcgKY
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On 2022-08-05 12:09, G Mann via Mercedes wrote:
It might be a hard sell point to the FAA, however, since you should
never
meet VR speed, and if you do "Rotate" and leave the ground, you are
instantly in deep do-do.
https://www.foxnews.com/us/michigan-air-show-jet-truck-death
On 2022-08-05 10:35, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote:
Maybe the owner just got tired of paying them to fix stuff.
Been living with the bad paint in the Florida sun.
Not wanting to put a lot of money in it, see above.
Now the blower motor quit, making the A/C useless, and it's time for new
On 2022-08-05 10:50, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote:
…and I may now depart this Earthly plane, as I have seen it all.
https://bringatrailer.com/listing/mercedes-benz-limo-dragster/
And on the other end of the spectrum...
SOLD
$661,800
On 2022-08-04 11:07, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote:
Interesting background:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VXAjxS0kgC4
https://thembmarket.com/1988-mercedes-benz-6-0-amg-hammer-coupe
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I forget, do we avoid those with the same gusto that we'd avoid a 1992
W140?
On 2022-08-04 12:50, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
Looks fairly decent.
https://nashville.craigslist.org/cto/d/franklin-1992-mercedes-benz-sl-500/7517008922.html
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On 2022-08-03 15:03, mitch--- via Mercedes wrote:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LtwKO3jIAdk
For those not wanting to watch that goofball for 22 minutes:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LtwKO3jIAdk=670s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LtwKO3jIAdk=965s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LtwKO3jIAdk
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On 2022-08-03 12:41, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
https://nashville.craigslist.org/cto/d/spring-hill-1999-mercedes-benz-e320/7516546592.html
Dents from hitting a tree while dodging a deer.
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On 2022-08-02 11:24, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
Is canned air duster still being sold?
Yes but it's not R134A any more.
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On 2022-07-28 18:01, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote:
I have a 24kW generator on my house with a 4 ton AC, to give an idea
of size versus load.
I never had any trouble starting a 1.5T AC with a 11hp pull-cord
generator.
Has a 5-2-1 hard start kit.
When I first put it in, I was in no
On 2022-07-27 11:59, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote:
Clearly, that’s not a ‘78, right? About six years off at best?
Yeah, W108, or considering the list to port, maybe W109.
Not newer than 1972.
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And how did he get his Whitman to cruise 30 kts at FL 640?
Happy Airventure!
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On 2022-07-26 17:46, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote:
Are the boots and tool still available?
I saw Dorman brand stretchy boots listed at Rock Auto.
It would be nice if one of the Dorman dealers like Advance Auto Parts
would rent the tool.
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On 2022-07-25 21:10, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
All of the 107 114 115 116 and 123 were always the same as far as I
remember and possibly the 126. The 2 styles were either the kind with
the internal clip in the diff you had to remove (older cars) or the
later bolt on 126 style.
W123
On 2022-07-25 19:22, Craig via Mercedes wrote:
I just turned on mail delivery for the list so I can ask a question
(which I will do separately).
Welcome back!
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On 2022-07-25 19:20, Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote:
Pretty sure you can always tell if the compressor hub is spinning, vs
not.
Didn't MBZ get rid of the clutch a while back, and newer ones spin all
the time?
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On 2022-07-25 18:24, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes wrote:
https://youtube.com/watch?v=RFHvq-8np1o
When you have kids who would rather work in horrible (and dangerous)
conditions in a mine than starve to death, do you keep giving them that
choice or do you end their jobs?
It seems like the
On 2022-07-25 17:03, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote:
That’s the poor cousin to my Dad’s 69 Dodge Monaco. And it’s got the
cool radio with the rollers (instead of knobs.)
You sure the Monaco isn't a cheap Newport?
I thought Chrysler was above Dodge like Buick was above Chevrolet.
On 2022-07-25 11:01, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote:
170. A pretty plebeian sedan for the time. Different versions, some
with wood frame doors due to a lack of steel in the post war era.
So not worth anywhere near 25k in its present condition, would have to
be a 300 to be worth restoring?
On 2022-07-25 09:54, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote:
https://fayetteville.craigslist.org/cto/d/lumberton-1951-mercedes-benz-170s/7512825850.html
Adenauer, or a lesser model of similar styling?
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On 2022-07-25 09:32, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes wrote:
Sunroofs are great for transporting long pieces of lumber which do not
fit in a sedan!
I once put 7 2x4x8s in a 1998 Taurus SE (no sunroof, and worse yet, back
seat didn't fold.
I got lucky, having bought 7 for a small project before
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When I was a wee lad, my favorite cars were the Apollo 3500GT,
Austin-Healey 3000, Marcos GT, and Cheetah.
That's only because I never heard of Bosley in the 1960s.
(MB content:look at the rest of the picture)
On 2022-07-23 20:16, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
How do all brakes fail from sitting?
Multipiston calipers fail from corrosion and from bad fluid.
Have you ever removed the pistons and found the cylinders full of half
melted Kraft Caramels?
That sugared caramel looking goo was brake
Old video, but I hadn't seen it before.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Q0Svvdrx_E
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On 2022-07-23 13:03, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/562460322252925/
This has got to be a scam.
Taco SR5 4x4 for $1400?
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/771318387350832
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On 2022-07-22 14:06, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote:
Be careful when buying low profile tires like these. I ran into the
same situation when I put some staggered SLK320 wheels on the SL500.
Few of the mainstream tire manufacturers offer these tires, and out of
the ones that do, a number of
On 2022-07-22 10:48, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote:
Different
cheap tire types front ("Achilles" whatever those are) and back (Toyo)
Toyo Proxes line includes seriously sporty to raceworthy tires.
https://www.toyotires.com/use/competition
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On 2022-07-22 11:53, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
I see those sometimes and wonder how people get away with it. AFAIK
any attempt to obstruct your plate is illegal. I'm sure people use all
sorts of freedom arguments to get out of it, I bet they work as well
as the "Sovereign Citizen" bs.
On 2022-07-22 12:04, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote:
Is on sale for twenty bucks again.
https://m.northerntool.com/shop/tools/product_200332201_200332201
$9.66 shipping at northerntool.com, $8.80 at Amazon. If I buy two,
shipping's slightly cheaper at Northern than through Amazon
On 2022-07-22 10:33, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
Looks to be around 150 a ton here
Was 230 in June or maybe May.
I looked today, sign said 125.
This place normally pays 80-90% of the best yards, so I was real
surprised the time I saw 230.
In the glory days about ten years ago, the
Combination wrench torque test with pre-rusted bolt heads.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LtrgSOnGoCI
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On 2022-07-22 00:06, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
Looks like someone bled out in the back seat and the car was cleaned
by The Wolf.
What's that thing weigh, 4700?
Local yard (literally down the road from me, about 5 miles away) had
$230 a ton on their sign.
Usually with those places a ton
On 2022-07-20 12:38, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
Never seen a Eurovan with a manual (I'm not sure if I've ever seen one
with a diesel either). I wonder if it's some sort of grey market car.
https://columbus.craigslist.org/cto/d/grove-city-diesel-turbo-tdi-vanagon/7511156241.html
EPA
https://www.mobil.com/en/lubricants/promotions/mobil1rebate2022
Since the extended performance is $26.XX and the Advanced Fuel Economy
is $24 the end cost is the same after the rebate.
Order 2 jugs of the extended performance for $26.XX each. Total is
about $52.XX plus tax. Choose
On 2022-07-19 13:31, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
I thought the cars had a display (or a way to display) the battery
capacity, and/or number of "full charge cycles" which will also tell
you something about how the battery has been treated. Maybe not all of
them do
That's a free
On 2022-07-19 13:34, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
"Has trouble between 1st/2nd gear, but can definitely get you from
point a to point b currently."
https://cincinnati.craigslist.org/cto/d/cincinnati-1999-mercedes-class-320-wagon/7510564653.html
Translation: regular gas is cheaper, until
On 2022-07-19 13:17, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
https://www.govdeals.com/index.cfm?fa=Main.Item=270=21052
Hunt around on there, lots of surplus metal cabinets. If you have a
university nearby, check if they do surplus sales to the public. At
Indiana University where I work, they sell
On 2022-07-19 12:24, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
This is a no brainer. The panels are already powering the house and
then
some. I would spend no more for the EV than I would for a gas powered
car,
and would drive it no more than 6k miles/year. Not sure about
maintenance
costs or
On 2022-07-19 12:26, G Mann via Mercedes wrote:
4. Unlike Internal Combustion powered cars, where the tech can do
compression checks, oil lab tests, etc, and gain a reasonable picture
of
the remaining service life of various components, the tech level does
not
yet exist, with supporting
On 2022-07-19 10:04, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
I am pretty sure the Ford Focus EV was only sold in California and
maybe Washington. How one ended up in Florida I don't know. They have
a fairly low range; it almost certainly was not driven there.
First you had to sell in CA, then by 2015
The original Prius had a bazillion garden variety NiMH cells available
from any number of places, even Amazon.com.
Fixing it differed only in quantity from testing and replacing
individual cells in a NiCad or NiMH cordless drill.
Things get a little more complicated with a big Lithium
On 2022-07-17 15:31, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
That's my main problem with it. Your phone has a screen, and can do
navigation.
Goolag Maps are continuously updated for traffic and road closings.
Last week I learned that Apple Maps will cheerfully direct you down the
closed section of
On 2022-07-18 09:40, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote:
It is beautiful design and the performance looks very good too. Spendy
though
https://www.lucidmotors.com/air-grand-touring
https://jalopnik.com/the-lucid-air-grand-touring-makes-the-tesla-model-s-fee-1849188800
The top-dog Tesla
I think Randy Steele's in Santa Barbara or something.
Who's that guy in Wisconsin, Toad the Wet Nutsack or something like
that?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12bM1CqHoBY
On 2022-07-17 23:32, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
Could be. The one I am thinking about was somewhere in Wisconsin
On 2022-07-17 21:58, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
Somebody refresh my memory. Who was the guy named Randy from way back
in the old days who was a big 6.3 expert?
Steele?
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On 2022-07-16 22:09, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote:
Same in Florida unless you’re on your way to go hunting or fishing.
The 2A agitators do this all the time and it gets people and police
all riled up for no reason.
Obeying the law gets the police all riled up and it's the fault of the
Somebody should grab this when Hoovie gets tired of it.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ocktJ4d6F3g
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On 2022-07-15 13:46, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
Around here diesel is down $0.30 in the last month. Gas has dropped
less, maybe $0.15-0.20
Cheapest I saw today was 4.409 regular, 5.109 premium, 5.309 diesel.
Gasbuddy just told me Michigan's cheapest gas is 3.999, probably
Telegraph Road
On 2022-07-14 18:47, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
Grant,
I feel like your arguments are not in good faith.
1. A Tesla model 3 starts at $45k, the Chevy bolt at less than $30k.
Your car price is high by 50%.
2. Your PV price is 50% higher than Dimitri's overinflated price.
3. Batteries are
On 2022-07-14 12:30, Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote:
You really want gravy out of your power generation system,
find a way to use the waste heat.
Water cooled PV panels, preheating domestic hot water...
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On 2022-07-14 11:35, Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote:
At $1/W, and $0.055/kWH, it'd take me 1000/0.055 sunny hours to pay
off.
Roughly 10 years, assuming 5 hours of sun per day, averaged year-round.
But maybe my napkin is leaky.
I think the map had me at close to 4w/day/rated watt, annual
On 2022-07-14 11:27, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote:
That’s a concern if it was for the Florida house. As I mentioned
earlier, we came very close to having net metering legislated away,
which would have completely eliminated any payback to speak of.
Fortunately, AZ is pretty level headed
The specified inverter on Dmitri's quote is worth about $2700 online,
and is meant to be used with individual panel optimizers (about $75-100
per panel) so that shading one panel does not affect the rest of the
array.
So there is considerable cost in the electronics, and it's a premium
On 2022-07-14 10:45, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote:
40+ MPG Gas saver !
https://gainesville.craigslist.org/cto/d/cross-city-09-smart-car-for-two-brabus/7508465648.html
3000 miles per year implies it's not meant to be driven much, and
especially not driven long distances on the freeway.
On 2022-07-14 10:04, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes wrote:
Perhaps but still completely unaffordable and I’m not an impoverished
chump. Look at the attached quotes. These quotes do not include any
batteries.
$33k for an 11kW system seems steep.
Also probably bigger than necessary.
Anyway,
I'd want some sort of off-grid functionality, even if it's just a 15A
110v outlet that lets you plug an extension cord into the inverter to
run the frige when the grid goes down.
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On 2022-07-13 08:13, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote:
One would think but apparently the court did not agree
Write the judge a stern letter of reprimand.
Or better yet, remind the poor old woman's offspring that her killer
should have been in custody and mention the judge's name.
All you have to do is revoke bail when somebody violates the bail
conditions they agreed to.
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On 2022-07-11 12:30, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
Still 6.09 here, can be found for $5.99 in a few places. 87UL has
dropped to $4.89.
Nearby town, I can get 87 regular for 4.509 and diesel for 5.309.
5.50-5.60 is a common price.
And to think I was complaining about $4 kerosene fairly
Back in the 1980s as a HF "inside track" member, I got a couple of 50'
Goodyear hoses. Always kept out of direct sunlight, those are two good
hoses today. I think I paid $10-15 each for them.
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On 2022-07-08 18:33, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote:
Looks nice but crazy price. Meelo Yeelo?
He's old enough to remember Donovan Leitch?
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On 2022-07-08 13:10, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
Exactly, a "rebuild" at <65k miles for a B2 repair shows that it was
not serviced by people who knew what they were doing.
And a rebuild for worn out components at low miles shows that it was
driven, stored, or maintained improperly. If
On 2022-07-08 11:52, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote:
Why would a car with 65K miles need a transmission rebuild?
Broken B2 piston?
If you go to a transmission shop, there's only two answers in their
repertoire:
1. We changed the fluid and filter and adjusted it to spec, you're GTG.
2.
Ever see a Chinese fender on RockAuto for $75, and then find out they
want $98 to Fedex (ground) it to you?
That's when I go to the body shop and let them look it up:
Generic $70, CAPA certified $80, I'll sell you a CAPA for $100.
Sold!
On 2022-07-07 09:39, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote:
On 2022-07-07 11:37, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
Like the Vette Kart on Roadkill.
I still kind of wish I'd bought a rust bucket ML55 6 years ago and done
that. Take 1500lb of crap off of it, put an ORV sticker on it, go out to
the dunes, and zoomzoom.
On 2022-07-05 23:52, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
New cars will prevent drivers from speeding
https://www.drive.com.au/news/new-cars-will-stop-drivers-from-speeding/
It's Australia.
How long before they have the cars report you to the authorities so they
can mail you a ticket for
Do you have to go to the dealer for the door plastic things?
(I assume you're talking about the door panel fasteners)
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Trunk full of waterlogged computer modules.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBLQ8r9eMhI
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On 2022-07-06 12:48, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/751818485950986/
Rebuilt by military in 2004.
So, when it's 17 years old, it's ready for a major overhaul.
When it's 35 years old and needs another overhaul, that's when you
surplus it. (I'm
On 2022-07-04 11:53, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote:
I'll take 2!
https://gainesville.craigslist.org/ctd/d/costa-mesa-2021-mercedes-benz-gls/7503552939.html
I didn't know they made a GL.
I always thought of Maybach as big boat sedans.
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Selling only because it convinced me to quit buying MBZ...
Sometimes it's best not to bring motives into the discussion.
"I kept it for over ten years, maintained it to a high standard, and
even laminate my repair/maintenance receipts." would have sounded a lot
better. "I'm ready for
On 2022-07-04 12:42, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote:
This is a good deal. Add a PSA lower and it’s all good. I got one a
coupla years ago, this price is lowest I’ve seen since then.
On 2022-07-03 12:50, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
I got a quote of $500 to move it. Might be worth it to not have to mess
with it
Moved by insured professionals?
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If the AC is running at some point in the day and humidity under
control, I can sleep fine at 72.
Weekdays, with time of use billing (they jack the rate up 50% from 2-7p
weekdays, and I assume that means Independence Day too) I run it at 68
from 6-8am, which dehumidifies like crazy, then 72
When I see links to MSN or Yahoo, I try to find where the story came
from.
This appears to be the original story:
https://techcrunch.com/2022/06/30/cruise-robotaxis-blocked-traffic-for-hours-on-this-san-francisco-street/
Prompted by this twit and a Reddit discussion.
On 2022-07-01 23:14, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
it came from my great grandmothers house and my wife’s ex father in
law moved it for us using my car trailer and winch. I think he had a
couple of guys help him but I would most likely be alone.
Did he add bracing to make it hold its
Can you run a forced regen of the DPF?
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On 2022-07-01 14:33, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote:
Yep. Gas gets cheaper in upstate SC because the pipeline goes through
up that way. Down here it is shipped or barged in I guess.
Last night 87 was $4.839 here and $4.599 in a town 15 miles away.
This afternoon I filled the Saturn and
Might have something to do with prices I found on normally cheap grade
fluids after Curt's tractor transmission thread.
My local oil expert says:
Motiva and Chevron being down at the same time will turn the group 2
market on its head.
But most places are stocking up from what I can tell.
Post that to Daveslist.
On 2022-06-29 12:28, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote:
An odd bird….
https://phoenix.craigslist.org/evl/cto/d/gilbert-2003-mercedes-e55-amg/7502361554.html
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On 2022-06-28 13:24, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote:
They used to check more at a fuel stop than most people check ... EVER.
https://youtu.be/f984Pt8tmms
Batteries took more water back then but I don't think I'd want somebody
unscrewing the caps 2-4x a month.
On 2022-06-28 13:05, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
I don't remember the sight glass but do remember mechanical pumps that
had to be scrapped when the price per gallon topped $1.00.
For a while they would set the price in the pump at 1/2 the actual
price, and then double the total when you
I'm amazed the EPIRB still worked. Are they stored in Faraday cages?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=am6IBjXN9Ww
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Remember when F1 cars sounded really, really cool?
Aston Martin remembers.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPn1RMh_msU=147
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Oops.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZLXMKMgnS8
The pilot of the tail wheeled-equipped airplane reported that, he was on
an approach to land at an uncontrolled airport behind two helicopters.
An airport surveillance video showed the accident airplane flying over
the runway about 20 seconds
$1000 consumer drones now have ADS-B In. (the $500 drone I bought last
month does not)
https://www.dji.com/newsroom/news/dji-adds-airplane-and-helicopter-detectors-to-new-consumer-drones
I'm not sure why they put the receiver in the drone and use the uplink
signal to get the info to the pilot,
Those of us who can climb in a 20-40 year old Benz and drive to work...
Imagine trying to do that in a 20-40 year old Tesla.
On 2022-06-26 12:25, OK Don via Mercedes wrote:
Turn off all chargers during the heat of the day - afternoon. Charge
only
at night - it will help even out the load - the
On 2022-06-26 08:38, Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote:
(Along with the heavy battery wiring, and especially including
grounds.) To get both symptoms via anything else requires _two_
simultaneous failures.
Yep. Sounds like a bad battery connection welded itself into relative
goodness during
On 2022-06-25 14:04, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
It will be interesting to see how the future works when some areas are
already struggling to meet today's electrical demand without rolling
blackouts.
If people would charge at home and schedule appropriately, we could keep
more baseline
On 2022-06-25 11:57, OK Don via Mercedes wrote:
Like it or not, the future is coming, and it's change ---
That would not be possible in my 300SD, and very unlikely in my 190D.
And 200m of elevation drop over a 1200km trip is not cheating,
especially when it's probably upwind.
The battery is
On 2022-06-24 12:25, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote:
Taxes here are capped, just like they are in Indiana. They can raise
all they want, but only a minuscule amount annually.
The "Headley Amendment" to Michigan's Constitution limits increases in
taxable value to the CPI inflation numbers.
Has the bubble burst in AZ?
This is 1/3 bigger than my house and a lot less outdated.
https://i.redd.it/ykwhvg85o6791.jpg
https://www.redfin.com/AZ/Scottsdale/9468-E-Sunnyside-Dr-85260/home/27779763
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On 2022-06-23 12:55, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
Weird story. If it runs and drives... maybe worth $1,000?
https://louisville.craigslist.org/cto/d/louisville-1980-mercedes-benz-300-cd/7500205151.html
I replaced the brakes...car cannot be driven until the brakes are bled.
Um...isn't
So if Flagstaff is nice in the summer, what's the purpose of Indy?
Mitch.
On 2022-06-23 09:51, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote:
Interesting insight, Bob.
It was a real pleasure doing this job in my “happy place” (Flagstaff)
as the conditions were comfortable and I had plenty of tools and
On 2022-06-21 20:14, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote:
If the government really wanted to do something about the price of
gas/diesel they'd help to get new refinery capacity built...
And make impossible to reverse by executive fiat.
Nothing is impossible.
If they can't reverse it, they'll just
On 2022-06-21 23:01, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote:
Tricky part is avoiding the back of the alternator, which makes
getting at the top right bolt difficult without drawing sparks when
your ratchet extension hits the positive buss bar on the back of the
alternator. I pre-emptively covered
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