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2024-06-19 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I saw that. A real shame - their design was really cool. I also had a stake in Lordstown Motors and they went bankrupt as well. On Wed, Jun 19, 2024 at 12:46 AM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I see your favorite car’s company is filing for bankruptcy. > > Back to

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2024-06-18 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
I see your favorite car’s company is filing for bankruptcy. Back to scissors, I guess? -D ___ 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/l

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2022-06-28 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Thanks. I posted it. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: June 28, 2022 8:21 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: astrasfo...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Andrew Rick Ellinger RC Imports. 301 762-4205 in rockville. MD On Tue, Jun 28, 2022, 5:56 PM Rick

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2022-06-28 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Rick Ellinger RC Imports. 301 762-4205 in rockville. MD On Tue, Jun 28, 2022, 5:56 PM Rick Knoble via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Who's your indy mechanic in Maryland? > > https://m.facebook.com/groups/W123NA/permalink/5229279433805420 > > > Rick >

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2022-06-28 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Who's your indy mechanic in Maryland? https://m.facebook.com/groups/W123NA/permalink/5229279433805420 Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okieb

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2021-01-13 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Work on him for $1200 2000 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 320 AWD Wagon 4D $1,500 Needs Front Brakes & Back Struts!! (which are accumulators most likely, $150) https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/337794593921354/?ref=search&referral_code=undefined -- --FT

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2019-08-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Thanks. As luck would have it, his car has crank windows. I need a blue bezel for a rear PW switch... On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 1:29 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > ‎Mike Abbonizio > < > https://www.facebook.com/mabbonizio?__tn__=%2CdC-R-R&eid

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2019-08-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
‎Mike Abbonizio ‎/_to_/Mercedes W123 (North Ame

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2019-08-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I lost the link - please send it to me, Rich. On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 12:50 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The guy is probably a moron, at least that would be a good assumption > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Aug 21, 2019, at 11:23 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes

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2019-08-21 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
The guy is probably a moron, at least that would be a good assumption Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 21, 2019, at 11:23 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > some guy on the 123 fakebook group had some blue interior bits for a sedan, I > saw a pic of a door panel, I presume there is othe

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2019-08-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
some guy on the 123 fakebook group had some blue interior bits for a sedan, I saw a pic of a door panel, I presume there is other stuff.  Jump on the fakebook page and check it out -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okie

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2018-04-18 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I don't feel quite so bad now. $8 K is over my limit. On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 9:24 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > Looks like your T-Bird was a bargain. It went for a little over $8k. > That seems like a pretty good deal. > > -D > > ___ > http://www.okieben

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2018-04-18 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
Looks like your T-Bird was a bargain. It went for a little over $8k. That seems like a pretty good deal. -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.ok

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2018-03-22 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Your SOH sets the bar VERY low. On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 12:33 PM, G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > Hahahhaa... well played [note to self... swallow coffee before opening > FT's emails.] > > On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 12:34 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > Barak

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2018-03-22 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Hahahhaa... well played [note to self... swallow coffee before opening FT's emails.] On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 12:34 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Barak Obama > > --FT > > > > On 3/21/18 2:24 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > >> It might be an old

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2018-03-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Barak Obama --FT On 3/21/18 2:24 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: It might be an old work colleague whose name I have long since forgotten... On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 2:12 PM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: Interesting. I saw that someone visited my 400E blog from the Department of

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2018-03-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
It might be an old work colleague whose name I have long since forgotten... On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 2:12 PM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > Interesting. I saw that someone visited my 400E blog from the Department > of the Interior’s office in Helena or Great Falls, so I figured it might be > you

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2018-03-21 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
Interesting. I saw that someone visited my 400E blog from the Department of the Interior’s office in Helena or Great Falls, so I figured it might be you... -D > On Mar 21, 2018, at 11:29 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Moi? Still in MD. > > On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 9:14 PM,

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2018-03-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Moi? Still in MD. On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 9:14 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > What are you doing in Montana? Lousy time of the year to be visiting, > unless you’re looking to ski… > > -D > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > T

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2018-03-20 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
What are you doing in Montana? Lousy time of the year to be visiting, unless you’re looking to ski… -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okieben

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2017-09-05 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
No need to apologize. It was quite entertaining seeing all his buried not-quite-treasure in the cavernous condo garage. Made me thankful I am more flipper than a hoarder. On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 9:59 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > That was a real exercise in futility, and for that I apologize

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2017-09-05 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
That was a real exercise in futility, and for that I apologize. He's not about to turn loose of anything, and the deeper we got into that one the more I knew it. Truly a Mercedes hoarder if there ever was one. -D > On Sep 5, 2017, at 9:41 AM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > > Yeah, I was worried

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2017-09-05 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Yeah, I was worried. The last effort was quite the scavenger hunt. Alex has a beautiful maroon 300SEL 4.5 sedan that deserves to be liberated from the dungeon he keeps it in but he can't bear letting anything go.. On Mon, Sep 4, 2017 at 10:12 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com>

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2017-09-04 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
No need to worry. It’s sold. -D > On Sep 4, 2017, at 8:09 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > > With a car like that you don't need a boat. I agree with OK Don - the > styling exemplifies the excesses of US cars of the late 70s. > > On Mon, Sep 4, 2017 at 7:50 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > mai

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2017-09-04 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
With a car like that you don't need a boat. I agree with OK Don - the styling exemplifies the excesses of US cars of the late 70s. On Mon, Sep 4, 2017 at 7:50 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > If I didn’t have a hurricane staring down my neck I would be calling on > t

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2017-09-04 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
If I didn’t have a hurricane staring down my neck I would be calling on this. I may call them in the morning and see if it’s still for sale. -D > On Sep 4, 2017, at 7:43 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Poos must really be serious. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 4, 201

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2017-09-04 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Poos must really be serious. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 4, 2017, at 6:23 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > What about Madison Heights? That’s where the car is, I believe. > > -D > > >> On Sep 4, 2017, at 12:49 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> Not far. >> >> O

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2017-09-04 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
What about Madison Heights? That’s where the car is, I believe. -D > On Sep 4, 2017, at 12:49 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Not far. > > On Sep 4, 2017 12:48 PM, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >>> On Sep 4, 2017, at 11:39 AM, Dan Peno

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2017-09-04 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
gt; Wilt > > - Original Message - From: "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" > Cc: "Kaleb C. Striplin" > Sent: Monday, September 04, 2017 12:48 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Andrew!

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2017-09-04 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
211 doesn't seem so bad, either, so far, but I still liked my 30-year-old 124 better. Wilt - Original Message - From: "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Cc: "Kaleb C. Striplin" Sent: Monday, September 04, 2017 12:

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2017-09-04 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
But they are TOO ugly! On Mon, Sep 4, 2017 at 11:48 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Oh boy, now Poos is on a 210 kick, I guess he fell in love. They are not > as bad as everyone says. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Sep 4, 2017, at 11:39 AM, Dan Penoff via Me

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2017-09-04 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Maybe you should keep it and find something else for the kid. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 4, 2017, at 12:08 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > I am seriously looking for one as a daily driver. I love the one I bought for > the youngest son. A wagon would be icing on the cake. > > The

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2017-09-04 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
My niece lives in Arlington --R Sent from iPhone > On Sep 4, 2017, at 12:48 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Oh boy, now Poos is on a 210 kick, I guess he fell in love. They are not as > bad as everyone says. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 4, 2017, at 11:39 AM, Dan Pen

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2017-09-04 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I am seriously looking for one as a daily driver. I love the one I bought for the youngest son. A wagon would be icing on the cake. The guy in Amarillo with the 2002 4Matic offered it to me for $2700 last night. (Kaleb has seen pictures of this car, it's nice, too. -D > On Sep 4, 2017, at 12

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2017-09-04 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
That is a damned nice wagon. I am sorely tempted. -D > On Sep 4, 2017, at 12:49 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Not far. > > On Sep 4, 2017 12:48 PM, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> Oh boy, now Poos is on a 210 kick, I guess he fell in

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2017-09-04 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Not far. On Sep 4, 2017 12:48 PM, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Oh boy, now Poos is on a 210 kick, I guess he fell in love. They are not > as bad as everyone says. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Sep 4, 2017, at 11:39 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > mercedes@

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2017-09-04 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Oh boy, now Poos is on a 210 kick, I guess he fell in love. They are not as bad as everyone says. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 4, 2017, at 11:39 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > How far are you from Arlington? > > https://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/cto/d/2003-silver-mercedes-be

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2017-09-04 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
How far are you from Arlington? https://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/cto/d/2003-silver-mercedes-benz-320/6290902347.html This is really nice. I like. -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscrib

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2017-05-04 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
It’s all in the presentation, man. -D > On May 4, 2017, at 5:06 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Amazing. Just shows what good marketing can do. > > On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 9:43 AM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >>> >>> dude in a dapper suit rol

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2017-05-04 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Amazing. Just shows what good marketing can do. On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 9:43 AM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > dude in a dapper suit rolling up in an Aston with a hot babe in the right > > seat > > > Dude, _left_ seat! > > -- Jim > ___

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2017-05-04 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> > dude in a dapper suit rolling up in an Aston with a hot babe in the right > seat Dude, _left_ seat! -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.o

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2017-05-04 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
Works for me. -D > On May 4, 2017, at 9:04 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > "$5,159 bid placed by Asianbond" > > I have this vision of some chinee dude in a dapper suit rolling up in an > Aston with a hot babe in the right seat and pulling a stack of bills that he > just won at t

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2017-05-04 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
"$5,159 bid placed by Asianbond" I have this vision of some chinee dude in a dapper suit rolling up in an Aston with a hot babe in the right seat and pulling a stack of bills that he just won at the casino out of his jacket pocket --FT On 5/4/17 7:06 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: These a

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2017-05-04 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Or you can buy a nice condition one like this one for $3k. Sent from my iPhone > On May 4, 2017, at 6:47 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Would you rather spend $500 on 10 "projects" that slowly degrade on the > back 40 until you have time for them, or $5000 once on a great condition

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2017-05-04 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
Ouch! As I have stated previously, I learned my lesson years ago when I bought a 1971 VW Beetle convertible for $400 that became a "finish it or lose your ass" project that cost me easily $10k. I figured it would cost me half that, which I was prepared for. What I wasn't prepared for were the

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2017-05-04 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Would you rather spend $500 on 10 "projects" that slowly degrade on the back 40 until you have time for them, or $5000 once on a great condition car that you can drive and enjoy practically forever (if you keep it up)? How many project cars do you have? - Max Charleston SC On Thu, Ma

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2017-05-04 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
People are stupid with crack Sent from my iPhone > On May 4, 2017, at 4:16 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > > You're already off the mark in this auction with four days to go: > > http://bringatrailer.com/listing/1982-mercedes-benz-300d-turbo/#comment-1512450 > > -D >

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2017-05-04 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
These are valid questions, for sure. I assume you can go to the next bidder in line. I have to believe that BAT would ban anyone who knowingly backs out of a transaction, but I don't know that for a fact. They make it very clear in their terms that their involvement is strictly the providing o

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2017-05-04 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Do you have the option of going to the next highest bidder if the winner fails to hold up their end of the contract? - Max Charleston SC On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 6:30 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Thanks for those positive vibes, Max! > > BAT has no rela

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2017-05-04 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Thanks for those positive vibes, Max! BAT has no relationship with buyer or seller as far as the transaction. It's strictly between the two parties. -D > On May 4, 2017, at 5:32 AM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Awesome, Dan! Let's hope the buyer pays up. What is BaT's policy for a

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2017-05-04 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Awesome, Dan! Let's hope the buyer pays up. What is BaT's policy for a non-payer? -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On May 4, 2017 5:16:57 AM EDT, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: >You're already off the mark in this auction with four days to go: > >http://bringatrailer.com/listing/19

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2017-05-04 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
You're already off the mark in this auction with four days to go: http://bringatrailer.com/listing/1982-mercedes-benz-300d-turbo/#comment-1512450 -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

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2017-01-05 Thread clay via Mercedes
2014 will be coming off lease next. The terms are usually 36 month now. Helped my sister get a replacement for her 98 Volvo. Newest returns were the 2013 being offered CPO.From what we saw, I am not sure what makes it CPO v. standard returns. Must be a cumulative brownie point total beca

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2017-01-03 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
It's a dream but I enjoy not being in debt quite so much On Tue, Jan 3, 2017 at 5:01 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I'm now waiting for the 2015s to start coming off lease late in the year. > 2014 Spark had the old technology A123 battery. > Mitch. > > > On Jan

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2017-01-03 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
I'm now waiting for the 2015s to start coming off lease late in the year. 2014 Spark had the old technology A123 battery. Mitch. > On January 3, 2017 at 4:51 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Spark. Not yet. Might be awhile. > > On Tue, Jan 3, 2017 at 4:11 PM, Randy Bennell

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2017-01-03 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎> Have you ordered the Prius yet?   With the average income where he's at, it'll be a Tesla. Rick ___ 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/ma

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2017-01-03 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Spark. Not yet. Might be awhile. On Tue, Jan 3, 2017 at 4:11 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Have you ordered the Prius yet? > > RB > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archiv

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2017-01-03 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
Have you ordered the Prius yet? RB ___ 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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2014-04-02 Thread Craig
On Tue, 1 Apr 2014 21:14:09 -0500 Dieselhead <126die...@gmail.com> wrote: > Did you get the offlist messages I sent you about the wheels? > Re-sent yesterday again since I never got any response. Are you mad > at me? He may be blocking your emails and thus won't see them. Craig ___

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2014-04-01 Thread Dieselhead
Did you get the offlist messages I sent you about the wheels? Re-sent yesterday again since I never got any response. Are you mad at me? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

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2010-02-11 Thread LWB250
effort. The only sketchy part is the (re)wiring that has to be done to your distribution system, although in many cases it's not that big of a deal. Dan --- On Thu, 2/11/10, Scott Ritchey wrote: > From: Scott Ritchey > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Andrew > To: "'Mercedes D

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2010-02-11 Thread Scott Ritchey
re for function than looks. Maybe this helps. Scott -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Scott Ritchey Sent: Thursday, February 11, 2010 01:41 To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Andrew N

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2010-02-11 Thread Curt Raymond
Lotsa work for very little return. Green wood is only maybe $180/cord, you need space to let it dry... -Curt Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 17:39:57 -0800 (PST) From: Dimitri Seretakis To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Andrew Message-ID: <700506.1202...@web113211.mail.gq1.yahoo.

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2010-02-11 Thread LWB250
nits at a time we get a pretty good discount... Dan --- On Thu, 2/11/10, Scott Ritchey wrote: > From: Scott Ritchey > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Andrew > To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'" > Date: Thursday, February 11, 2010, 1:40 AM > Natural gas (or propane) is t

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2010-02-11 Thread LWB250
, John Reames wrote: > From: John Reames > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Andrew > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" > Date: Thursday, February 11, 2010, 12:00 AM > Probaby have the engine to spin a > compressor to refrigerate milk... The multiletter agencies > are kinda funny

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2010-02-11 Thread LWB250
You could do it, but why would you have the generator inside the house in the first place? That's pretty darned dangerous in a lot of ways. Dan --- On Wed, 2/10/10, andrew strasfogel wrote: > From: andrew strasfogel > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Andrew > To: "Mercedes Discu

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2010-02-10 Thread Scott Ritchey
On Behalf Of andrew strasfogel Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 15:37 To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Andrew What do people think of [her idea of] purchasing a generator hooked up to our utility natural gas line? On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 2:43 PM, Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSY

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2010-02-10 Thread Craig McCluskey
On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 23:29:20 -0500 andrew strasfogel wrote: > I was thinking that a buiilt-in *natural gas* powered generator that > somehow exhausts through the furnace flue would make the most elegant > solution, but is that even possible? I guess I could Google it. You could run the exhaust

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2010-02-10 Thread Dieselhead
Bonus, you could always go sit in the nice warm car! Being a Diesel, you can even sleep in the nice warm car with no fear of CO., but you should pipe the exhaust outside. I like the inverter idea, I wonder how much power Andrew needs? You could leave the diesel Benz idling while plugging the

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2010-02-10 Thread John Reames
Probaby have the engine to spin a compressor to refrigerate milk... The multiletter agencies are kinda funny about that... -- John W Reames jwrea...@comcast.net Home: +14106646986 Mobile: +14437915905 On Feb 10, 2010, at 18:04, Rich Thomas > wrote: A guy I know was telling me about some Amis

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2010-02-10 Thread John Reames
That's about what we had up here (Baltimore). We got 20.5 from the one that just ended. We got 28 from the weekend one. It's well above my three year old's eyeballs. I don't remember the previous two. I think our season totals are close to 80 inches! We have not seen a city snow plow ma

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2010-02-10 Thread Dieselhead
No mas! Andrew snow covered 1985 300TD Nothing personal Andrew, but we are all safe for a couple of days while DC is buried in snow! I say : mas! Mas! let it snow (in DC!) ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To sea

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2010-02-10 Thread andrew strasfogel
My previous abode had two fireplace inserts so I am aware of their pros and cons. I was thinking that a buiilt-in *natural gas* powered generator that somehow exhausts through the furnace flue would make the most elegant solution, but is that even possible? I guess I could Google it. On Wed, Feb

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2010-02-10 Thread Jim Cathey
What do people think of [her idea of] purchasing a generator hooked up to our utility natural gas line? Probably not really cost-effective for most people. They cost a lot more than the usual rope-pull generattle, but if you want automatic turnkey operation they're excellent. You can make do w

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2010-02-10 Thread Dimitri Seretakis
I do the same. Just don't understand why they can't sell the stuff. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 10, 2010, at 6:59 PM, Rich Thomas wrote: Then you need a woodstove and a splitter, go off the heat grid. --R andrew strasfogel wrote: I am an evolved manly-man. Whenever I hear a chain saw I track

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2010-02-10 Thread WILTON
'Just Googled a bunch of 'em; 'hadn't heard much about small (5kw, etc) Diesel ones before. Wilton - Original Message - From: "R A Bennell" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 6:11 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey An

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2010-02-10 Thread Rich Thomas
Then you need a woodstove and a splitter, go off the heat grid. --R andrew strasfogel wrote: I am an evolved manly-man. Whenever I hear a chain saw I track down the manly tree crew workers and offer to take the cut logs off their hands for free, if they dump them in the alley near my garage.

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2010-02-10 Thread andrew strasfogel
I am an evolved manly-man. Whenever I hear a chain saw I track down the manly tree crew workers and offer to take the cut logs off their hands for free, if they dump them in the alley near my garage. Works like a charm, a true "win-win" because it saves them hauling to the dump. On Wed, Feb 10,

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2010-02-10 Thread R A Bennell
.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]on Behalf Of WILTON Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 5:03 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Andrew Anybody know of a 5 or 6 kw Diesel-powered gen set? Honda, Mahindra, whoever, etc? Wilton - Original Message - From: "LWB250"

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2010-02-10 Thread Rich Thomas
A guy I know was telling me about some Amish people he knew, they had a diesel engine for something (they will use diesel engines directly but not generate electricity with them for reasons that are not clear to me) and ran the radiator into the house to warm it. So I'm thinking you could get

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2010-02-10 Thread WILTON
Anybody know of a 5 or 6 kw Diesel-powered gen set? Honda, Mahindra, whoever, etc? Wilton - Original Message - From: "LWB250" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 4:16 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Andrew She is right - our utili

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2010-02-10 Thread Curt Raymond
is turning out to be a squib. -Curt Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 16:04:52 -0500 From: Rich Thomas To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Andrew Message-ID: <4b731f74.6070...@constructivity.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed That would be the ideal, tho

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2010-02-10 Thread Curt Raymond
An insert can make a fireplace much more efficient (although still lousy compared to a stove) and much more comfortable to live with... -Curt Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 14:31:26 -0500 From: "Peter T. Arnold" To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Andrew Message-ID: <

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2010-02-10 Thread Kevin
That and air quality districts are popping up and deciding when you can and cannot use your fireplace or stove, regardless of EPA approval. Fortunately, I moved somewhere that it's still considered acceptible (and the norm) to burn yard debris. On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 03:55:51PM -0600, R A Bennel

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2010-02-10 Thread R A Bennell
...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]on Behalf Of Peter Hertzing Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 3:47 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Andrew In regards to the fireplace - I would get a wood insert for the fireplace. Then you can power the blower with your new gas

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2010-02-10 Thread R A Bennell
, 2010 3:43 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Andrew I can give you some ballpark numbers for a couple of nice air cooled automatic standby systems: 8kW natural gas with 100A automatic transfer switch - around $2400 13kW with same - around $3900 These can be set up for LP as

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2010-02-10 Thread R A Bennell
ginal Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]on Behalf Of andrew strasfogel Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 2:37 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Andrew What do people think of [her idea of] purchasing a generator hooked up t

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2010-02-10 Thread Peter Hertzing
lto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of andrew strasfogel > Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 3:37 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Andrew > > What do people think of [her idea of] purchasing a generator hooked up > to our utility natural gas

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2010-02-10 Thread LWB250
otherwise afford Dan --- On Wed, 2/10/10, Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 53310 wrote: > From: Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 53310 > > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Andrew > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" > Date: Wednesday, February 10, 2010,

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2010-02-10 Thread LWB250
or 45 minutes. It was fun coming home to a lit house when everyone else was dark, however. Lots of questions from the neighbors after that Dan --- On Wed, 2/10/10, andrew strasfogel wrote: > From: andrew strasfogel > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Andrew > To: "Mercedes Discu

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2010-02-10 Thread Rich Thomas
That would be the ideal, though I think they are kinda pricey for no more than you might use it. A small gasoline generator with a few 5gal cans of gas in the garage (cycle them so they don't get funky) would serve to crank up your heat occasionally to keep the house bearable. Though with the

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2010-02-10 Thread Curt Raymond
strasfogel To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Andrew Message-ID:     Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Power outages in the winter are quite rare in DC, so we had  no backup plan - no generator or even firewood for our fireplace.  The power went out at 6:45 AM Saturda

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2010-02-10 Thread Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 53310
esday, February 10, 2010 3:37 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Andrew What do people think of [her idea of] purchasing a generator hooked up to our utility natural gas line? On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 2:43 PM, Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 53310 wrote: > I like the

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2010-02-10 Thread andrew strasfogel
com > [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Mitch Haley > Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 2:28 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Andrew > > andrew strasfogel wrote: > > Unfortunately, all > > the stores are closed so I can't go out

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2010-02-10 Thread Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 53310
-Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Mitch Haley Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 2:28 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Andrew andrew strasfogel wrote: > Unfortunately, all > the stores are closed so I

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2010-02-10 Thread R A Bennell
lf Of andrew strasfogel Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 1:04 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Andrew Power outages in the winter are quite rare in DC, so we had no backup plan - no generator or even firewood for our fireplace. The power went out at 6:45 AM Saturday durin

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2010-02-10 Thread Peter T. Arnold
ew strasfogel Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 9:53 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Andrew Hi Randy, Thanks for asking - I thought nobody cared. Last Saturday's storm was a record breaker - we had 26" in the back yard and lost power for a day. Work was can

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2010-02-10 Thread Mitch Haley
andrew strasfogel wrote: Unfortunately, all the stores are closed so I can't go out and buy firewood. Firewood comes from stores? Anybody on Craigslist or in the WaPost offering delivered wood for sale? Do you have room in the garage to stack a 4'x8'x16" rick of wood, or half of one? (a full c

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2010-02-10 Thread andrew strasfogel
age- > From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com > [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]on Behalf Of andrew strasfogel > Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 9:53 AM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Andrew > > > Hi Randy, > > Thanks for asking - I

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2010-02-10 Thread R A Bennell
-boun...@okiebenz.com]on Behalf Of andrew strasfogel Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 9:53 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Andrew Hi Randy, Thanks for asking - I thought nobody cared. Last Saturday's storm was a record breaker - we had 26" in the back yard and lost power f

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