Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted

2007-11-07 Thread Allan Streib
Supply and demand. Kaleb C. Striplin, work [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: yep, Im afraid they may be sooner rather than later. --- Kaleb C. Striplin Cox Auto Trader 730-Tulsa FSBO Supervisor -- 1983 300D 1966 230 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts

Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted

2007-11-07 Thread dave walton
Auto Trader 730-Tulsa FSBO Supervisor - Original Message - From: dave walton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2007 9:46 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted Diesel always increases in price this time of year because

Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted

2007-11-07 Thread LarryT
! youroil.net Weber Carb Info http://members.rennlist.com/webercarbs . - Original Message - From: Loren Faeth [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 5:53 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted Wish there was only a 20 cent spread here again

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2007-11-07 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin, work
] 126 wanted Yep. We will soon look back on these as The good old days - when gas was under $5/gallon. -Dave Walton ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted

2007-11-07 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin, work
: Wednesday, November 07, 2007 9:46 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted Diesel always increases in price this time of year because of the demand for home heating oil. The BP refinery in Toledo is operational. They sold the one in Lima to Valero who just sold it again. Last I heard it was still running

Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted

2007-11-07 Thread dave walton
] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 5:53 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted Wish there was only a 20 cent spread here again. It was down to a 25 to 30 cent spread over the Summer, but now? Gas 2.79 and Diesel 3.29. At 08:01 PM 11/2/2007, you wrote

Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted

2007-11-06 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin, work
Reg is 2.89 and diesel is 3.09 here. --- Kaleb C. Striplin Cox Auto Trader 730 FSBO Supervisor - Original Message - From: OK Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 8:10 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted Today I saw reg

Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted

2007-11-06 Thread EDWARD DENNIS
Message - From: OK Don To: Mercedes Discussion List Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 8:10 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted Today I saw reg. at 2.99.9 and Diesle at 3.14.9 - On 11/5/07, Loren Faeth wrote: Wish there was only a 20 cent spread here again. It was down to a 25 to 30 cent

Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted

2007-11-06 Thread R A Bennell
I'm paying big time to make short trips around town. Randy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of EDWARD DENNIS Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 2:54 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted Hi, Chicago 11-06-2007 RUG

Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted

2007-11-05 Thread Loren Faeth
Wish there was only a 20 cent spread here again. It was down to a 25 to 30 cent spread over the Summer, but now? Gas 2.79 and Diesel 3.29. At 08:01 PM 11/2/2007, you wrote: When I filled up tonight at Loves, regular was $2.90 and Diesel $3.10. The SDL only needs to get 21.4 mpg to equal the

Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted

2007-11-05 Thread OK Don
Today I saw reg. at 2.99.9 and Diesle at 3.14.9 - On 11/5/07, Loren Faeth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wish there was only a 20 cent spread here again. It was down to a 25 to 30 cent spread over the Summer, but now? Gas 2.79 and Diesel 3.29. -- OK Don, KD5NRO Norman, OK There are three kinds

Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted+'83 300SD tranny Q

2007-11-02 Thread Jim Cathey
Nope, ain't sellin' my '83 300SD! Not gonna do it! Who are you kidding, Kevin? You've got it bad. :-) It does have a tranny issue that's surfaced since coming out of the shop. It's slamming into gear harder than before, shifting very firmly, and downshifting very hard as well. I know

Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted+'83 300SD tranny Q

2007-11-02 Thread Christopher McCann
will have to look when I get home. SD is disassembled right now. Picking up o-rings after work for the oil blow by drain tube (from bottom of air filter to sump). old rings were hard as plastic and the whole tube was rattling away. CM Jim Cathey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is it circular and

Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted

2007-11-02 Thread Luther
getting a solid 20mpg which actually makes it cheaper to drive than a SDL right now. --- Kaleb C. Striplin Cox Auto Trader 730 FSBO Supervisor - Original Message - From: Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, November 02, 2007 1:14 AM Subject: [MBZ] 126

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2007-11-02 Thread PM7088
My 300SDL is available, needs sunroof repair Paint. Parked it last spring, in Connecticut. It was running very well. No interest from my Grandson. Pete -- Original message -- From: Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dad's work friend is looking for a 126. There is a '90

[MBZ] 126 wanted

2007-11-02 Thread wilton strickland
I think I'd sell my 126 (91 350SDL) for $18k. Wilton ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted+'83 300SD tranny Q

2007-11-02 Thread Christopher McCann
OK...on my '85 SD...would that by the blue flying saucer? I could really use a copy of OM617 - Under the Hood - for Dummies Chris Mitch Haley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christopher McCann wrote: is it circular and on the top of the back of the IP?...with a vacuum line that goes to the

Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted+'83 300SD tranny Q

2007-11-02 Thread Mitch Haley
Christopher McCann wrote: is it circular and on the top of the back of the IP?...with a vacuum line that goes to the switchover valve on the firewall? No, that's the ALDA, made of Zamac (pot metal). The VCV is plastic and hooks up to the throttle linkage, with a vacuum source line and a

Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted+'83 300SD tranny Q

2007-11-02 Thread Jim Cathey
What is the VCV? Vacuum control valve. A dingus mounted to the side of the injection pump that tries to synthesize the same vacuum levels you'd get on a gasser with a throttle plate. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list

Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted+'83 300SD tranny Q

2007-11-02 Thread Christopher McCann
What is the VCV? Thanks, Chris Jim Cathey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nope, ain't sellin' my '83 300SD! Not gonna do it! Who are you kidding, Kevin? You've got it bad. :-) It does have a tranny issue that's surfaced since coming out of the shop. It's slamming into gear harder than

Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted+'83 300SD tranny Q

2007-11-02 Thread Jim Cathey
is it circular and on the top of the back of the IP?...with a vacuum line that goes to the switchover valve on the firewall? No, it's on the side. A line goes down to the transmission. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list

Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted+'83 300SD tranny Q

2007-11-02 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin, work
No, its just as described below. --- Kaleb C. Striplin Cox Auto Trader 730 FSBO Supervisor 918-746-1400 x305 - Original Message - From: Christopher McCann [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, November 02, 2007 8:58 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 126

Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted+'83 300SD tranny Q

2007-11-02 Thread Allan Streib
Christopher McCann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: will have to look when I get home. SD is disassembled right now. Picking up o-rings after work for the oil blow by drain tube (from bottom of air filter to sump). old rings were hard as plastic and the whole tube was rattling away. What size are

Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted+'83 300SD tranny Q

2007-11-02 Thread Christopher McCann
Don't know. Stopping at Star Parts after work and they'll just hand them over. BMBY should know. Chris Allan Streib [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christopher McCann writes: will have to look when I get home. SD is disassembled right now. Picking up o-rings after work for the oil blow by drain

Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted

2007-11-02 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin, work
. Striplin Cox Auto Trader 730 FSBO Supervisor - Original Message - From: Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, November 02, 2007 1:14 AM Subject: [MBZ] 126 wanted Dad's work friend is looking for a 126. There is a '90 420SEL locally that he's looking

Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted+'83 300SD tranny Q

2007-11-02 Thread Christopher McCann
is it circular and on the top of the back of the IP?...with a vacuum line that goes to the switchover valve on the firewall? Chris Jim Cathey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the VCV? Vacuum control valve. A dingus mounted to the side of the injection pump that tries to synthesize the same

Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted

2007-11-02 Thread LarryT
/webercarbs . - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, November 02, 2007 10:17 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted My 300SDL is available, needs sunroof repair Paint. Parked it last spring, in Connecticut. It was running

Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted

2007-11-02 Thread OK Don
When I filled up tonight at Loves, regular was $2.90 and Diesel $3.10. The SDL only needs to get 21.4 mpg to equal the SEL - On 11/2/07, Kaleb C. Striplin, work [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I have a very nice '90 420SEL that I have had listed for quite a while. Since I sold my SDL I have

Re: [MBZ] 126 wanted+'83 300SD tranny Q

2007-11-01 Thread Kevin Kraly
Dad's work friend is looking for a 126. Nope, ain't sellin' my '83 300SD! Not gonna do it! It does have a tranny issue that's surfaced since coming out of the shop. It's slamming into gear harder than before, shifting very firmly, and downshifting very hard as well. I know that vacuum leaks

[MBZ] 126 wanted

2007-11-01 Thread Luther
Dad's work friend is looking for a 126. There is a '90 420SEL locally that he's looking at. Anyone out there have a good 126 for sale?? TIA all. -- Luther KB5QHUAlma, Ark '87 300SDL (272,xxx mi) head case '85 Ford F250 6.9 diesel (x58,xxx mi) BioBeast '82 300CD (170 kmi) '82 300D (74