Re: [MBZ] How much do I love my car?

2008-02-26 Thread Curt Raymond
Nope. I do love a manual trans... -Curt Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 16:12:29 -0600 From: John Robbins [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] How much do I love my car? To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format

Re: [MBZ] How much do I love my car?

2008-02-26 Thread andrew strasfogel
I must have missed it. Curt - what are you driving? On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 8:48 AM, Curt Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nope. I do love a manual trans... -Curt Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 16:12:29 -0600 From: John Robbins [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] How much do I love my car

Re: [MBZ] How much do I love my car?

2008-02-26 Thread Curt Raymond
'85 190D 2.2l 5spd manual. Same car I've had for 2+ years... 43mpg top, 26mpg low but that was with fuel spewing everywhere... -Curt Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 09:38:56 -0500 From: andrew strasfogel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] How much do I love my car? To: Mercedes Discussion List

Re: [MBZ] How much do I love my car?

2008-02-26 Thread R A Bennell
Manual tranny's have oil too and it won't do much harm to change it periodically. Randy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Curt Raymond Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 7:48 AM To: Diesel List Subject: Re: [MBZ] How much do I love my car

Re: [MBZ] How much do I love my car?

2008-02-25 Thread Hendrik Fay
If ya love your car don't use armorall, get a better quality waterless wash product. And a very good quality interior cleaner/detailer, cheap ones will ruin the plastic. Hendrik who washes the cars now.and then E M wrote: How much do I love my car? Well, washed it by hand early

Re: [MBZ] How much do I love my car?

2008-02-25 Thread E M
I'm not sure what to use on the interior, I just do as the book says and wipe it down with warm water and soap and dry. I use Eagle One on the car with leather, which is great. I've used Lexoyl a few times, which I think is total garbage. I use Armorall on the tires, but would be willing to

Re: [MBZ] How much do I love my car?

2008-02-25 Thread Rick Knoble
I'm not sure what to use on the interior, I just do as the book says and wipe it down with warm water and soap and dry. I use Eagle One on the car with leather, which is great. Leatherique is good. I use Armorall on the tires, but would be willing to try something better. Vinyl and

Re: [MBZ] How much do I love my car?

2008-02-25 Thread Robert Rentfro
: Monday, February 25, 2008 6:39 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] How much do I love my car? I'm not sure what to use on the interior, I just do as the book says and wipe it down with warm water and soap and dry. I use Eagle One on the car with leather, which is great. I've used Lexoyl

Re: [MBZ] How much do I love my car?

2008-02-25 Thread Robert Rentfro
Jinx jinx double dog jinx Rick. We sent a post with same advice at the same time. Bob R -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Knoble Sent: Monday, February 25, 2008 9:13 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] How much do I love

Re: [MBZ] How much do I love my car?

2008-02-25 Thread Rick Knoble
Jinx jinx double dog jinx Rick. We sent a post with same advice at the same time. Bob R Great minds... Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email

Re: [MBZ] How much do I love my car?

2008-02-25 Thread Hendrik Fay
There are 100's of products out there, I tried this stuff http://www.meguiars.com.au/waterless.htm and it works pretty well, including being an excellent window cleaner. Basically does the whole of the outside of the car but it is pretty pricey if bought in spray packs. However a 2 liter

Re: [MBZ] How much do I love my car?

2008-02-25 Thread Curt Raymond
] How much do I love my car? To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 How much do I love my car? Well, washed it by hand early today, for the 3rd time in 7 days, and was out with a bottle of Armorall at 10:30pm

Re: [MBZ] How much do I love my car?

2008-02-25 Thread John Robbins
Curt Raymond wrote: Oh I've washed it twice... Changed the transmission fluid yet? ;) ___ 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

[MBZ] How much do I love my car?

2008-02-24 Thread E M
How much do I love my car? Well, washed it by hand early today, for the 3rd time in 7 days, and was out with a bottle of Armorall at 10:30pm in the dark, and -5, doing the tires and rubber bits. Think I've fallen under the Mercedes spell over the past 8 months. What's the best way to wash the