Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-14 Thread Max
Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote: Speed, and iiab,dfi Thanks for your thoughts, Loren, and also for explaining the new acronym. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '95 E300, '87 300TD ___ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-14 Thread Max
Alex Chamberlain apchamberl...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for your thoughts. I guess my nature is to go to extremes if I have the luxury of time and money. Regarding reaming out the carbon, my theory is that proper driving hygiene will prevent carbon build up. I think I reamed out carbon once

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-13 Thread Max
OK Don okd...@gmail.com wrote: On topic??? The ML320 gave me a surprise Wed. - about two stop lights before my destination, it started shaking at the red light. It was clearly missing on one cylinder when I accelerated when the light changed. It did this all the way to the destination (approx.

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-13 Thread Max
OK Don okd...@gmail.com wrote: On topic??? The ML320 gave me a surprise Wed. - about two stop lights before my destination, it started shaking at the red light. It was clearly missing on one cylinder when I accelerated when the light changed. It did this all the way to the destination (approx.

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-13 Thread Dieselhead
Ding! Ding! Ding! Ding!Give the man his prize! On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 21:50:46 -0600 Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote: I can sell you one for about $150. When you get tired if it, it is pretty tasty barbequed. I'm guessing this is a goat. Craig

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-13 Thread Rich Thomas
Cabrito! --R On 11/13/11 10:06 AM, Dieselhead wrote: Ding! Ding! Ding! Ding!Give the man his prize! On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 21:50:46 -0600 Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote: I can sell you one for about $150. When you get tired if it, it is pretty tasty barbequed. I'm guessing

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-13 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 2:16 PM, Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net wrote: All Benzes are happy today Mine is! I took the revived mouse-eaten '87 300D on a long-overdue shakedown cruise. After several months of working off and on on my blocked-exhaust issue, I finally got that

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-13 Thread WILTON
Got yourself some more ATTABOYS! Wilton - Original Message - From: Alex Chamberlain apchamberl...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Sunday, November 13, 2011 11:30 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Is the net down? On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 2:16 PM, Rich Thomas

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-13 Thread Max
Congrats Alex! Need to get my wagon on the road as well. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '95 E300, '87 300TD ___ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-13 Thread Max
Alex Chamberlain apchamberl...@gmail.com wrote: Plugs 3 and 4 were bad, the ones that are supposed to be impossible to change on the OM603 without pulling the intake manifold. Three hours later, two hours of which constituted a trip to Harbor Freight for some 1/4 wobble extensions in various

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-13 Thread Dieselhead
Speed, and iiab,dfi I have done many, and used both methods. It is a fielder's choice. Mostly it is a choice of if you have a manifold gasket on hand or if you you can wait for a gasket. I have done both ways. Wobble extensions and/or a 12 mm universal joint deep sockets and some masking

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-13 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 3:43 PM, Max meadedil...@bellsouth.net wrote: I've been thinking about this OM603 intake/glow plug dilemma, and my decision was to remove the intake manifold and replace all the gaskets and plastic. What are the reasons for replacing glow plugs while leaving the

[MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-12 Thread Max
Very little traffic today, seems odd... -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '95 E300, '87 300TD ___ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-12 Thread Rich Thomas
All Benzes are happy today --R On 11/12/11 4:23 PM, Max wrote: Very little traffic today, seems odd... ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-12 Thread Craig
On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 17:16:34 -0500 Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net wrote: All Benzes are happy today I'm working on our kitchen. Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-12 Thread buymbparts
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Is the net down? On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 17:16:34 -0500 Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net wrote: All Benzes are happy today I'm working on our kitchen. Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-12 Thread Max Dillon
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Is the net down? I sell kitchen parts too! Sent on the SprintR Now Network from my BlackBerryR -Original Message- From: Craig diese...@pisquared.net Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2011 15:33:03 To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-12 Thread WILTON
I just mulch the leaves in place. Wilton - Original Message - From: Max Dillon meadedil...@bellsouth.net To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2011 5:46 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Is the net down? How about some help with raking leaves

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-12 Thread Jim Cathey
Today I just put an Alpine CDE-100 in the Chicken Wagon. Hopefully that will eliminate the nasty noise that was coming from the general vicinity of the other seat. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-12 Thread Max
WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com wrote: I just mulch the leaves in place. Wilton I'm leaning heavily in that direction. Do you use a mulching mower to chop them up, or some other method. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '95 E300, '87 300TD ___ ___

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-12 Thread WILTON
. Wilton - Original Message - From: Max meadedil...@bellsouth.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2011 6:19 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Is the net down? WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com wrote: I just mulch the leaves in place. Wilton I'm leaning

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-12 Thread Dieselhead
Very little on topic traffic the past few days. My 240D is happy. starts on the first compression stroke the project 240D is pretty happy, just waiting on a new switch from Q so the glow comes on before the glow. It DOES need stronger antifreeze to survive the winter. Mañana The 300D is

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-12 Thread Mitch Haley
Max wrote: I'm leaning heavily in that direction. Do you use a mulching mower to chop them up, or some other method. None of the lawn tractors I have access to (My dad's MTD and my own ancient Cub Cadets) do much to leaves, but my Swisher Trail Mower chops them fine enough that they can't

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-12 Thread Craig
On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 22:36:23 + buymbpa...@gmail.com wrote: I sell kitchen parts too! You DO?! Like what? Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-12 Thread buymbparts
@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Is the net down? On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 22:36:23 + buymbpa...@gmail.com wrote: I sell kitchen parts too! You DO?! Like what? Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-12 Thread Craig
On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 19:11:14 -0500 Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote: ... I just used his mower to tow my Swisher around the farm. I was surprised to find out how much faster it went with my 60 mower than with the 46 deck on his tractor, I think I knocked 40-50% off the mowing time.

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-12 Thread Mitch Haley
Craig wrote: Three models available: T14560 - 14.5 HP Briggs I/C. T18560 - 18.5 HP Briggs I/C. T1360H - 13 HP Honda GXV. Which one do you have, Mitch? They're all the same mower. Mine is the cheapest one with 14HP Briggs. In real tall heavy grass, the engine struggles to keep

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-12 Thread WILTON
when I left it to come back in house = 12.92v; check again tomorrow. Wilton - Original Message - From: Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2011 6:53 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Is the net down? Very little on topic

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-12 Thread Craig
On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 00:22:54 + buymbpa...@gmail.com wrote: Um nothing really but ... Oh, OK. I thought you might have a great deal on a garbage disposer ... Craig On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 22:36:23 + buymbpa...@gmail.com wrote: I sell kitchen parts too! You DO?! Like

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-12 Thread Dieselhead
I can sell you one for about $150. When you get tired if it, it is pretty tasty barbequed. On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 00:22:54 + buymbpa...@gmail.com wrote: Um nothing really but ... Oh, OK. I thought you might have a great deal on a garbage disposer ... Craig On Sat, 12 Nov 2011

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-12 Thread OK Don
I have a great deal on a garbage disposer - come and get it. Took one out when we replaced the kitchen sink last month - free if you pick it up. On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 8:47 PM, Craig diese...@pisquared.net wrote: On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 00:22:54 + buymbpa...@gmail.com wrote: Um nothing

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-12 Thread OK Don
On topic??? The ML320 gave me a surprise Wed. - about two stop lights before my destination, it started shaking at the red light. It was clearly missing on one cylinder when I accelerated when the light changed. It did this all the way to the destination (approx. half a mile). I plugged the OBD-II

Re: [MBZ] Is the net down?

2011-11-12 Thread Craig
On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 21:50:46 -0600 Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote: I can sell you one for about $150. When you get tired if it, it is pretty tasty barbequed. I'm guessing this is a goat. Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go