Re: [MBZ] How To Repair Maintain your Mercedes-Benz

2014-12-04 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
And don't forget the obligatory spread on Mercedes Racing History in every issue of the Star magazine. How relevant and exciting - NOT. On Thu, Dec 4, 2014 at 12:07 AM, Addison Thompson via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: I also dropped out of MBCA back then due to the lack of

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2014-12-04 Thread Mountain Man via Mercedes
Dan wrote: I am awaiting the notice of his death so I can travel to Colorado Springs and pee on his grave. ...ummm... Make that Boulder. I don't know if he ever lived in CSpgs. mao ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

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2014-12-04 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Frank Barrett passed away a few years back, IIRC. On Thu, Dec 4, 2014 at 4:59 PM, Mountain Man via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Dan wrote: I am awaiting the notice of his death so I can travel to Colorado Springs and pee on his grave. ...ummm... Make that Boulder. I don't

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2014-12-04 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
He's still posting on BAT. Very much alive. Dan On Dec 4, 2014, at 5:24 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Frank Barrett passed away a few years back, IIRC. On Thu, Dec 4, 2014 at 4:59 PM, Mountain Man via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Dan

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2014-12-03 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Tue, 2 Dec 2014 15:09:07 -0500 Meade Dillon via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Sadly that thread has the few remaining quotes of the late Doctor M.B. that are easily found on their website. His user name was deleted from all his posts, I have my suspicions. Why would anyone do

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2014-12-03 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
You would have to understand the mindset of the MBCA. It goes back many, many years. Dan On Dec 3, 2014, at 4:03 PM, Craig via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: On Tue, 2 Dec 2014 15:09:07 -0500 Meade Dillon via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Sadly that thread has the few

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2014-12-03 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Wed, 03 Dec 2014 18:16:34 -0500 Dan Penoff via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: You would have to understand the mindset of the MBCA. It goes back many, many years. Oh. I take it the mindset is not healthy. Craig On Dec 3, 2014, at 4:03 PM, Craig via Mercedes

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2014-12-03 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
On Wed, 03 Dec 2014 18:16:34 -0500 Dan Penoff via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: You would have to understand the mindset of the MBCA. It goes back many, many years. Oh. I take it the mindset is not healthy. It was the same group that ran out Kathy Kennel the original MBCA

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2014-12-03 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
What’s really sad is that they have approached me about rejoining despite having been banned due to my participation with Kathy and others back in the day. I was asked if I would be interested in rejoining the local chapter to help revive it. My response has been to quote Groucho Marx: “I

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2014-12-03 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
Dan Penoff via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: What’s really sad is that they have approached me about rejoining despite having been banned due to my participation with Kathy and others back in the day. I was asked if I would be interested in rejoining the local chapter to help

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2014-12-03 Thread clay via Mercedes
+1 MBCA is being quietly worn down and becoming superfluous for the real members with real cars. The new car folks are running off the more social sort who held knowledge and wanted to assist others. The current batch are all into paying retail, having the dealer do any and all work, and if

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2014-12-03 Thread Addison Thompson via Mercedes
...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] How To Repair Maintain your Mercedes-Benz Date: December 3, 2014 4:40:13 PM PST To: Craig diese...@pisquared.net, Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com On Wed, 03 Dec 2014 18:16:34 -0500 Dan Penoff via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: You would have

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2014-12-03 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
Curly, You bring back memories. I hadn't thought about the old days for quite a while. I remember Kathy very well and, as I recall, Kathy wasn't treated all that well back then. Regards, Addison '75 450SLC back thenŠ. ;-) Kathy was our RVP when we received the charter for our new

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2014-12-03 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2014 11:24 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] How To Repair Maintain your Mercedes-Benz Curly, You bring back memories. I hadn't thought about the old days for quite a while. I remember Kathy very well and, as I recall, Kathy wasn't treated all that well back

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2014-12-03 Thread Addison Thompson via Mercedes
I also dropped out of MBCA back then due to the lack of car-oriented activities. Too many dinners and not enough tech sessions and car shows. Addison On Dec 3, 2014, at 8:48 PM, Curly McLain 126die...@gmail.com wrote: Curly, You bring back memories. I hadn't thought about the old days for

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2014-12-02 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
Yep. An ATTABOY! Wilton - Original Message - From: Craig via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2014 12:37 AM Subject: [MBZ] How To Repair Maintain your Mercedes-Benz In looking for Darren Marshall's email

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2014-12-02 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Sadly that thread has the few remaining quotes of the late Doctor M.B. that are easily found on their website. His user name was deleted from all his posts, I have my suspicions. If anyone would like to add, please do so (or I can do it for you). Max Dillon, Charleston SC