Re: [MBZ] Charlie's Benz gets him in trouble

2008-09-19 Thread M. Mitchell Marmel
At 5:34 PM -0400 9/18/08, andrew strasfogel wrote: >Baloney. > >No 1972 Mercedes sedan (other than a 600) is worth $12 K. IT'S WORTH AT LEAST $17K! Just ask Hursty. :D -MMM- ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buym

Re: [MBZ] Charlie's Benz gets him in trouble

2008-09-19 Thread andrew strasfogel
You have just made a powerful argument for outlawing civilian ownership of tasers and other dangerous weaponry. But you're still missing the larger point. The Gov. said she would cooperate with the Troopergate investigation and now has reneged, which may be understandable in light of her being "h

Re: [MBZ] Charlie's Benz gets him in trouble

2008-09-19 Thread Rich Thomas
Was that the trooper who tased his 10 yr old son (don't tase me dad!), made death threats against his FIL and SIL (that would be the gov), drank in his cop car on duty, etc? And the govt guy who was working against his new boss, with his old boss, while working at the discretion of his new bos

Re: [MBZ] Charlie's Benz gets him in trouble

2008-09-18 Thread Chuck Landenberger
Andrew, Well, just call Rangel's office and offer him $xK and you'll take care of the $5K parking fee. Looks like a nice car. You could then donate it to the MBCA EF to get a taxable deduction Last one went for about $5,400 on and eBay auction to benefit the Educational Foundatio

Re: [MBZ] Charlie's Benz gets him in trouble

2008-09-18 Thread andrew strasfogel
Not unlike those fine Republican Palins who are refusing to cooperate with the Troopergate investigators. On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 7:27 PM, Rich Thomas < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > He's a democrat politician tax evader living in subsidized housing, it > is worth whatever he says it is (not for ta

Re: [MBZ] Charlie's Benz gets him in trouble

2008-09-18 Thread Loren Faeth
150 bar is about 2100 to 2200 psi. That was common for hydraulic systems in the 40s and 50s. A lot of hydraulics run up to 3000PSI now. I have no idea what pressures the 600 ran. I'd guess 2000 PSI for the suspension is within reason. Windows may run a lower pressure, so as not to clip the

Re: [MBZ] Charlie's Benz gets him in trouble

2008-09-18 Thread Wilton Strickland
Aircraft brake systems 3000 psi = 204 bar; stainless steel tubing. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Alex Chamberlain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 6:44 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Charlie's Benz gets hi

Re: [MBZ] Charlie's Benz gets him in trouble

2008-09-18 Thread Rich Thomas
He's a democrat politician tax evader living in subsidized housing, it is worth whatever he says it is (not for tax purposes however). --R andrew strasfogel wrote: > Baloney. > > No 1972 Mercedes sedan (other than a 600) is worth $12 K. > > On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 1:33 PM, Rich Thomas < > [EMAIL

Re: [MBZ] Charlie's Benz gets him in trouble

2008-09-18 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Wilton Strickland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 150 BAR!? > Not that I know much about hydraulics---but isn't that within the range of possibility for aircraft systems? Just seems a little overengineered for a car, but then overengineering is what the 6

Re: [MBZ] Charlie's Benz gets him in trouble

2008-09-18 Thread Wilton Strickland
150 BAR!? Wilton - Original Message - From: "Alex Chamberlain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 6:28 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Charlie's Benz gets him in trouble > On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 2

Re: [MBZ] Charlie's Benz gets him in trouble

2008-09-18 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 2:38 PM, Alex Chamberlain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 2:34 PM, andrew strasfogel > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Baloney. >> >> No 1972 Mercedes sedan (other than a 600) is worth $12 K. > > From the pic it is a 300SEL, which is easily worth that much

Re: [MBZ] Charlie's Benz gets him in trouble

2008-09-18 Thread R A Bennell
Quck, call the guy who wrote the story and offer to sell him your wagon. Randy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of andrew strasfogel Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 3:34 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Charlie's Benz

Re: [MBZ] Charlie's Benz gets him in trouble

2008-09-18 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 2:34 PM, andrew strasfogel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Baloney. > > No 1972 Mercedes sedan (other than a 600) is worth $12 K. >From the pic it is a 300SEL, which is easily worth that much if it runs and drives. Alex ___ http://www.okie

Re: [MBZ] Charlie's Benz gets him in trouble

2008-09-18 Thread andrew strasfogel
Baloney. No 1972 Mercedes sedan (other than a 600) is worth $12 K. On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 1:33 PM, Rich Thomas < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That Charlie, he's just a piece of work > > > BIG WHEEL BENZ THE RULES > > > > > http://www.nypost.com/seven/09182008/news/regionalnews/big_wheel_benz_th

[MBZ] Charlie's Benz gets him in trouble

2008-09-18 Thread Rich Thomas
That Charlie, he's just a piece of work BIG WHEEL BENZ THE RULES http://www.nypost.com/seven/09182008/news/regionalnews/big_wheel_benz_the_rules_129646.htm --R ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/