Re: [MBZ] Interesting information from Google

Legally, I believe that qualifies as a "Contract of Adhesion". Which is illegal and specifically forbidden. Both parties must be fully informed and freely enter into said contract... Failure to inform one party, or coerce entry, voids any contract. But, I only observe and judge, not advise. YMMV

Re: [MBZ] Interesting information from Google

> On December 20, 2019 at 4:26 PM G Mann via Mercedes > wrote: > .without my knowledge or permission...don't you? > By continuing to power up this phone for the first time, you agree to the Goolag Terms of Service... Mitch. ___

Re: [MBZ] Interesting information from Google

I feel so safe and un-molested now that a major company, with a history of closing access to anyone who doesn't fit their specific algorithm is tracking my every keystroke, then selling my information for profit.without my knowledge or permission...don't you? On Fri, Dec 20, 2019 at 12:53

Re: [MBZ] Interesting information from Google

On Fri, 20 Dec 2019 12:50:20 -0700 Craig wrote: > So, if you allow it, I presume, Google can track where you have been in > addition to where you are. Sorry, I forgot to include another part of the page: See your travels You can see how far you travelled and the way you travelled from

Re: [MBZ] interesting

One of the first local Mercedes I looked at here in Chucktown was a brown version of this, in really sad shape. It was totally clapped out, but had a manual transmission. I probably could have worked on the seller to get a low price, but I was too scared of taking on that project as my first

Re: [MBZ] interesting

The US headlights would have been required to import back in the day. It has those aftermarket wheels where the chrome peels off around the rim, leaking air on a regular basis. My SLC had those when I bought it - not cool. Of course, it shouldn't be too hard to find the proper bundts for it. It

Re: [MBZ] interesting

It also has US headlights. On Thu, Oct 3, 2019 at 2:36 PM Donald Snook via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I’ve been to St. Simon’s its beautiful. > > If this euro, shouldn’t it have the itchy velour seats rather than > leather? A 126 stick shift would be cool! So, this would be the

Re: [MBZ] interesting

I’ve been to St. Simon’s its beautiful. If this euro, shouldn’t it have the itchy velour seats rather than leather? A 126 stick shift would be cool! So, this would be the m110 engine? So, either 2 carbs or the fuel injection? My old 82 euro 280 got pretty lousy gas mileage. Donald H.

Re: [MBZ] interesting

First oil change at 92,000? On Thu, Oct 3, 2019 at 10:46 AM Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Thu, 3 Oct 2019 13:40:11 -0400 Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > > > https://savannah.craigslist.org/cto/d/saint-simons-island-1984-mercedes-benz/6991823275.html > > So why was the engine rebuilt

Re: [MBZ] interesting

On Thu, 3 Oct 2019 13:40:11 -0400 Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > https://savannah.craigslist.org/cto/d/saint-simons-island-1984-mercedes-benz/6991823275.html So why was the engine rebuilt at 92,000 miles? Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search

Re: [MBZ] Interesting discussion on this nice 300SD

Nice, but $19k plus BAT fees seems excessive. Should we do a wagering pool on how much he'll lose in the sale? Mitch. > On August 9, 2019 at 10:17 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Looks like someone bought it now selling it again.  Nice car though. > >

Re: [MBZ] Interesting S430

Most upholstery replaced? Is that something to be concerned about? Greg -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Dan Penoff via Mercedes Sent: Saturday, July 06, 2019 9:16 AM To: Okie Benz Cc: Dan Penoff Subject: Re: [MBZ] Interesting S430

Re: [MBZ] Interesting S430

Maybe $4k with all the stuff that’s been done. That’s probably the top of the market I would think. The prices on these things is really soft, like the market on SLs of the 90s. -D > On Jul 6, 2019, at 11:53 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > Looks like many issues addressed,

Re: [MBZ] Interesting observation on Windoze situation

On Wed, 19 Jun 2019 04:43:51 + Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: > Yeah. I boot into windows twice a year. Once for all the accumulated > updates, and once for TurboTax. > > I hate windows. That's why I am now typing on a Linux system. Craig ___

Re: [MBZ] Interesting observation on Windoze situation

Yeah. I boot into windows twice a year. Once for all the accumulated updates, and once for TurboTax. I hate windows. Rick   Original Message   From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: June 18, 2019 11:24 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc:

Re: [MBZ] Interesting history and nice looking 350SL

I think we have seen that history before... Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote on 5/18/19 1:58 PM: Was my thought too --FT Sent from iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] Interesting history and nice looking 350SL

Was my thought too --FT Sent from iPhone > On May 18, 2019, at 2:22 PM, Kevin Kraly via Mercedes > wrote: > > He shoulda put it on BAT! I want it! > Kevin in Hillsboro, OR > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 18, 2019, at 10:57 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >>

Re: [MBZ] Interesting history and nice looking 350SL

He shoulda put it on BAT! I want it! Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On May 18, 2019, at 10:57 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/summerville-mercedes-benz-350sl-1974/6891797916.html > > -- > --FT > > >

Re: [MBZ] Interesting mog

Dan can use it to chase the gators out of his new jungle (future shop space) Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote on 5/17/19 9:16 AM: A coral fire truck! ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] Interesting mog

A coral fire truck! On Fri, May 17, 2019 at 8:37 AM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Can become your own fire department > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1987-mercedes-benz-unimog-3-2/ > > --FT > Sent from iPhone > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] interesting wheel compendium

> On April 25, 2019 at 4:34 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > > H worked for me. But the “home” is just the .style part Works great for Zuckerberg too with all that tracking crap included in the link. Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] interesting wheel compendium

H worked for me. But the “home” is just the .style part --FT Sent from iPhone > On Apr 25, 2019, at 4:22 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > >> On April 25, 2019 at 1:59 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> >>

Re: [MBZ] interesting wheel compendium

> On April 25, 2019 at 1:59 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > > http://mercedeswheel.style/?fbclid=IwAR1WvsVXJkrw1lT3HVgqmhRMn8SyL5Dc5cRUiQZT-d3g2m1Bs2bClUDzbJk Your link is flawed. Some idiot left a FailBook Click ID attached to it Try http://mercedeswheel.style instead. Mitch.

Re: [MBZ] Interesting history

Boogered it up by painting it red, now it has a bunch of rust. I bet I could sell my 74 for more, as it is more original and has no rust out. clay monroe > I turned my computer upside down and shook it, but the bookmark for what I'm > looking for didn't fall out. > On Apr 6, 2019, at 4:39

Re: [MBZ] Interesting history

Arctic Green, Kaleb should be all over that, if he's red/green colorblind like the guy who painted it last. > On April 6, 2019 at 8:39 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > > https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/summerville-mercedes-benz-350sl-1974/6860004586.html

Re: [MBZ] interesting find

Probably caused a rattle that drove a previous owner nuts. - Max Charleston SC On Sun, Jan 20, 2019 at 6:31 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I was fooling around with the SL600 this afternoon and took out the > battery to unclog the drain plug at the

Re: [MBZ] Interesting page

On Mon, 14 Jan 2019 00:53:06 -0600 fmiser via Mercedes wrote: > I think all the search engines (google, duckduckgo, > ixquick/startpage, yahoo, etc) will do a host-limited search so > long as one of the terms is "site:something.com" or > "host:something.com". That is what Mitch is doing. The

Re: [MBZ] Interesting page

> > Mitch wrote: > > ... started using Goolag, like this: > > > > https://www.google.com/search?q=site:advanceautoparts.com+ate+dot+4 > Craig wrote > > You can do the same thing with https://start.duckduckgo.com/ > with a slightly different syntax: > > ate dot 4 site:advanceautoparts I think

Re: [MBZ] Interesting page

> > Dan wrote: > > > > True, but [Advanced Auto] recent website redesign has > > made the web site an abomination. > Mitch wrote: > > And it remembers your last car choice and filters the search to > stuff it thinks goes with that car. I'll bet if you cleared their cookies between visits it

Re: [MBZ] Interesting page

On Sun, 13 Jan 2019 16:56:37 -0500 (EST) Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: > Last September I started having trouble finding simple stuff, like H8 > BATTERY, so I gave up and started using Goolag, like this: > > https://www.google.com/search?q=site:advanceautoparts.com+ate+dot+4 > > That Goolag

Re: [MBZ] Interesting page

> On January 13, 2019 at 4:32 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > > True, but their recent website redesign has made the web site an abomination. > Finding something like a battery is simple, but try searching for a light > bulb using an industry standard number, or for that matter,

Re: [MBZ] Interesting page

Yeah, I found that too. It seems Advance auto's latest web design was done by an escaped M$ inmate. Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote on 1/13/19 3:32 PM: True, but their recent website redesign has made the web site an abomination. Finding something like a battery is simple, but try searching

Re: [MBZ] Interesting page

I ordered ATE fluid from FCP.  I don't know if it was SL.6.   That is new to me. Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote on 1/13/19 2:40 PM: Advance Auto coupons should work with Pentosin brake fluid and coolant, but not oil and probably not ATF. I got an email from Speedperks, something like 'make

Re: [MBZ] Interesting page

True, but their recent website redesign has made the web site an abomination. Finding something like a battery is simple, but try searching for a light bulb using an industry standard number, or for that matter, the vendor’s part number. Ugh. -D > On Jan 13, 2019, at 3:47 PM, Andrew

Re: [MBZ] Interesting page

Advance Auto has gotten better over the years. I got a great battery deal and it was super convenient purchasing online and PU'ing at their store. Same for brake calipers. On Sun, Jan 13, 2019 at 3:41 PM Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Advance Auto coupons should work

Re: [MBZ] Interesting page

Advance Auto coupons should work with Pentosin brake fluid and coolant, but not oil and probably not ATF. I got an email from Speedperks, something like 'make two $30 purchases by the end of the month and we'll give you a Speedperks coupon for $20 off on $50'. So I buy a couple of oil change

Re: [MBZ] Interesting page

Them boys know bout that furn sh..stuff ain’t no good fer merkin arn ahtellyouwhutt. Comes in them commie container sizes too. --FT Sent from iPhone > On Jan 13, 2019, at 1:07 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > I know the manager well at this particular FLAPS, as I sent corporate a >

Re: [MBZ] Interesting page

I know the manager well at this particular FLAPS, as I sent corporate a glowing review of his work when they (corporate) hosed up an online battery order I needed in a big, big hurry. He saw my confirmation and payment even though their system didn’t show it (I had placed the order online the

Re: [MBZ] Interesting page

I got some of the official Benz PS fluid at NAPA but it was under some other odd name on their web site. I think it’s Febi stuff if I recall. Same bottle though I was gonna order from FCP Euro, cost a little more at NAPA but they had it at another store and brought it over to my local that

Re: [MBZ] Interesting page

I noticed at FLAPS (Advance Auto) yesterday that they have started carrying Pentosin products. Not sure if there are any deals with their promo codes, but might be worth checking, especially for those who have cars that need this special elixir. -D > On Jan 11, 2019, at 7:00 PM, Floyd

Re: [MBZ] Interesting E300

Anything can be fixed. Larry's car can be fixed. The three questions that come to mind are: 1. Do you really need another project? 2. Do you want to learn how to weld on this project? 3. Do you want to spend the money to have someone else fix it? Rick With too many projects

Re: [MBZ] Interesting E300

Looks quite nasty even if only $500. On Sun, Jan 6, 2019 at 8:43 PM Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Has ASD, heated seats, and rusted spring perch. I wonder if it could be > fixed? > > >

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Read

Fine robotic craftsmanship... Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sun, Dec 23, 2018 at 8:47 PM, Dimitri via Mercedes wrote: Pretty much. The 929 was better looking in my opinion but was a flop, I think. Seems like Mazda is trying to get back into the luxury car market again by

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Read

I looked at leasing a 929 when the company that relocated me down here forced us out of their car reimbursement plan. Nice car, very well appointed for the money. -D > On Dec 23, 2018, at 8:46 PM, Dimitri via Mercedes > wrote: > > Pretty much. The 929 was better looking in my opinion but

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Read

Pretty much. The 929 was better looking in my opinion but was a flop, I think. Seems like Mazda is trying to get back into the luxury car market again by advertising the “fine craftsmanship” bullshit. Mass production cars and fine craftsmanship don’t usually go hand in hand. More marketing BS I

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Read

Looks like a brick front end grafted onto a toada rear. Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote on 12/23/18 1:19 PM: Mazda’s luxury car that never was: https://jalopnik.com/it-was-japan-s-most-daring-car-then-the-economy-implod-1826265571

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

clay monroe wrote: > ...In an over crowded garden, or overgrown orchard, you prune and cull. Sign me up. The garden seems too evil today (my opinion) so Cullen is the ticket. Where is Cullen these days? i.e. Rusty? tin.man ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

Washington voters, green to the core on the wetside voted that sort of idiocy down not three weeks ago clay monroe redgh...@comcast.net > On Nov 28, 2018, at 3:08 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > > https://www.atr.org/details-horrible-carbon-tax-bill > > Posted by John Kartch on

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

Population pressures. Yeah, that is the ticket! What is needed is the natural response of pressure. Put in a pressure situation, you either blow up or squish it all. In an over crowded garden, or overgrown orchard, you prune and cull. A good gardener does not profit from allowing weeds to

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

https://www.atr.org/details-horrible-carbon-tax-bill Posted by John Kartch on Wednesday, November 28th, 2018, 12:01 AM PERMALINK Democrat Florida Congressman Ted Deutch has introduced a carbon tax bill to impose a new national energy tax on the American people. The bill is a massive tax

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

Not really. Look at the migration crises, famine, war, etc. a lot of which is a reaction to population pressures. On Wed, Nov 28, 2018 at 2:46 PM Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > On 28/11/2018 10:41 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: > >

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

On 28/11/2018 10:41 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: https://market-ticker.org/akcs-www?post=234608 Rick ___ When I was in first year university back in 1975, I remember being told that there was a genuine concern that the earth could not support 4

Re: [MBZ] Interesting device — vehicle “dash”cam and security?

They do have a digital sensor unit still operating - they sell to a few of the camera manufacturers, but not much from what I can tell. On Wed, Nov 28, 2018 at 9:42 AM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I thought Kodak went the way of Polaroid and folded their tent.

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

EEEK! You can't expose TRUE believers to (sh ) facts or (shh, shh) science! Rick Knoble via Mercedes November 28, 2018 at 10:41 AM https://market-ticker.org/akcs-www?post=234608 Rick ___

Re: [MBZ] Interesting device — vehicle “dash”cam and security?

I thought Kodak went the way of Polaroid and folded their tent. On Wed, Nov 28, 2018 at 7:57 AM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > https://www.walmart.com/ip/KODAK-PIXPRO-ORBIT360-4K-VR-Camera-Satellite-Pack/766753345 > > --FT > Sent from iPhone >

Re: [MBZ] Interesting

PA is also pretty bad. Tailgating seems to be the local sport. And with the state only requiring ONE license plate you have no idea who is riding your rear bumper. On Thu, Sep 6, 2018 at 11:48 AM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > This! I found DC to be the worst

Re: [MBZ] Interesting

This! I found DC to be the worst driving in the nation, theres so many people from other places around the world so theres no flow and no agreed rules. Boston driving is very simple, the main guideline I'd give people is DON'T STOP. If you make a mistake just keep going, then turn around and

Re: [MBZ] Interesting

In Boston it is accepted that drivers are bad, but they do follow some protocols, which if you learn and integrate into your own driving you can do fairly well.  These protocols are quite different from other places, which creates problems for visitors "If you don't like the way I drive, stay

Re: [MBZ] Interesting

Every time I drive, I'm convinced all my vehicles should be equipped with emergency lights and siren. At least once in each city block, I observe a driver make both dangerous and illegal driving errors. City has 4.5 million people all of them committed to killing you with their car as soon as

Re: [MBZ] Interesting

One factor they don't mention is the large number of people driving with no licenses and no experience.  While in general the Houston drivers are pretty bad, those who have no clue as to what they are doing but for machismo purposes like to drive fast and loose were a significant problem --FT

Re: [MBZ] Interesting

Never in my life have I encountered WORSE drivers than in the Boston area. Makes sense that their insurance rates are the highest in the nation (or used to be). On Thu, Sep 6, 2018 at 11:13 AM Meade Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Looks like a blatant propaganda piece from

Re: [MBZ] Interesting

The article even admits Houston has poor enforcement of texting... -Curt On Thursday, September 6, 2018, 11:13:40 AM EDT, Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: Looks like a blatant propaganda piece from the contractors that sell traffic enforcement cameras. Hard to make much sense of the

Re: [MBZ] Interesting

Looks like a blatant propaganda piece from the contractors that sell traffic enforcement cameras. Hard to make much sense of the information underlying the "statistics". 1.5 speeding-related fatalities per 100,000 drivers per year hardly sounds like a city-wide crisis. Drugs and acohol and other

Re: [MBZ] Interesting

They of course ignore the fact that theres 6.5+ million people in Houston. Notice Boston down at the bottom of the list, Houston has just slightly fewer people that the population of Massachusetts.A much better comparison would be crashes per mile traveled. That would probably weed out LA, lots

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

Discussion List > Cc: Curley McLain <126die...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece > > Well, in today's Milwaukee urinal-sentinal (usta be a real newspaper or > 2) they had a long article saying the USA should have no border checks or > enforce

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

Well, in today's Milwaukee urinal-sentinal (usta be a real newspaper or 2) they had a long article saying the USA should have no border checks or enforcement. Just let anyone invade who wants to. Dumber than a rock is my submission to answer your question. Larry Turner via Mercedes wrote: I

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

Internet scam. On Aug 3, 2018 2:59 PM, "Larry Turner via Mercedes" wrote: > I rec'd a email linking me to an article about a piece of legislation that > would make it illegal to harm plants, with the intent being to give plants > the same rights as Humans. How dumb can people get? Very!

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

I rec'd a email linking me to an article about a piece of legislation that would make it illegal to harm plants, with the intent being to give plants the same rights as Humans.  How dumb can people get?  Very!  would be the correct answer. LarryT On 07/31/2018 12:51 AM, clay monroe via

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

I agree on this. Lets burn somebody else's fuel first, keep ours for us for later. I hate it when the price of gas rises and suddenly theres a call to tap the national oil reserve. $5/gal gas does not constitute an emergency... -Curt On Tuesday, July 31, 2018, 2:03:06 AM EDT, Max Dillon

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

U.S. energy "reserves" like ANWR are about the single area that I get protectionist, for national security (long term dominance) reasons. Energy is part of the foundation of our economy. We should be selling China nuke plants, not fossil fuels. Sell them fracking services, let them develop

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

Global climate change Faces on the food. It has a face, so it can not be eaten or used for any product Pleather shoes are all they can wear clay 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green 1986 SDL - Polei 1982 300 SD - Allen retired models- 2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately & well tailored crap

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

The demand is there, the foreseeable future, when it was being considered, included more of the same toxic business environment coming out of DC. The Majors did not want to pony up for making it happen if they had to deal with eco-nazi regulators. Even the state was slow on the draw and could

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

you wrote the below.  What? Larry On 07/31/2018 12:14 AM, clay monroe via Mercedes wrote: ...GCC, because faces ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

if the price reaches the right tipping point the money will appear.   The trick is knowing the price level will stay high enough to making it a lasting proposition.  ROI is still king... But it sounds like China isn't letting energy hold it back. Recently they were commissioning a new coal

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

Why would you agree to contribute to the impact upon the climate change, when you could walk the talk and work toward a solution? The Vegan idiots who decide to wear plastic shoes, which contribute to GCC, because faces. The real way to do it is to not use anything. clay 1974 450sl -

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

There are trillions of cubic meters of NG just waiting for a way to get to the rest of the world in ANWR. There was plan to make a tube to send it to LNG plant so it could be used by China. Nobody had the funds to make the pipe. clay 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green 1986 SDL - Polei

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

I really think Mr Peters' comment that the diesel "cheating" was contrived to destroy the passenger diesel car industry in favor of the electric car "industry" (if it can be called that) is a valid theory.   I wonder how long before government subsidies will kick in again to push electric

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

You are assuming that the State's thresholds for passing the emissions tests and roadside machines are the same as the federal emissions standards. It's not a given that they are. Granted, the Fed requirement is un realistically stringent, but it's the rule, and VW (and others) cheated to meet it.

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

Max sez: >"Show me the man, and I'll show you the crime."  - >Lavrentiy Beria, head of >Joseph Stalin’s secret >police. I thought that was a quote from Robert Mueller.  Yeah, I know. Enough. Rick Who finds it hard to resist low hanging fruit sometimes

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

Oil is a fluid mineral according to your federal govetnment. On Jul 30, 2018 2:52 PM, "G Mann via Mercedes" wrote: > If you believe in global warming, you have already demonstrated a > willingness to accept lack of logic and bad science rejecting fossil > fuels isn't such a large move... >

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

Very little. On Jul 30, 2018 3:12 PM, wrote: Oil is a fluid mineral according to your federal govetnment. On Jul 30, 2018 2:52 PM, "G Mann via Mercedes" wrote: If you believe in global warming, you have already demonstrated a willingness to accept lack of logic and bad science rejecting

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

I like the logic, either the emissions tests and the roadside detection machines are worthless, or the "cheating" is manufactured to achieve a goal. "Show me the man, and I'll show you the crime." - Lavrentiy Beria, head of Joseph Stalin’s secret police. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

If you believe in global warming, you have already demonstrated a willingness to accept lack of logic and bad science rejecting fossil fuels isn't such a large move... Refresh me again how much pollutant material does a volcano put out per hour, compared to what mankind puts out? On Mon,

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

I often wonder if crude oil is a mineral...  Like the core of the Earth is full of it... But hey, I'm no geology major.  Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

So in order to believe in global warming one needs to completely break off from fossil fuels? On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 11:46 AM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > If you truly believed the global warming propaganda, Andrew, you would not > drive an old diesel. > > You

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

If you truly believed the global warming propaganda, Andrew, you would not drive an old diesel. You would have sent it to the crusher in order to avoid the possibility of someone else polluting with it, and got yourself a Tesla. Then you could charge it up with nice coal generated

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

Earth to Curley: Don't be the last man in the room who thinks global warming is a myth. On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 10:34 AM, Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Trying to inject reason into the "global warming" religion! > > Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: > >>

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

Trying to inject reason into the "global warming" religion! Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: https://www.ericpetersautos.com/2018/07/06/sniffing-a-scandal/ Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

For many years I've thought that synthetic diesel would eventually be the answer. Basically zero pollution, could use the methane from our landfills, Alaska tundra, coal mines, etc. But the oil companies wouldn't have a monopoly on it so not much has been done there. If you move the

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

I'm not sure I trust the regulators who are coming up with the ever more stringent requirements for emissions released.  Who are the regulators?  What are they trying to achieve?  If they are working toward Zero Emissions I suspect we are being treated like the proverbial frog being put into

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

Actually, it was a research group at a University testing new sniffer equipment (that will fit in a car, so you can test while driving, unlike the old equipment which is pretty big) who found the "up to forty times" the level of NOx. Still very low numbers compared to old diesels. The real

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Op-ed Piece

Thanks Rick. Makes sense to me. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Jul 29, 2018 2:50 PM, "Rick Knoble via Mercedes" wrote: > > https://www.ericpetersautos.com/2018/07/06/sniffing-a-scandal/ > > Rick > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Interesting 1995 E300D

My commute is ~120 miles round trip. Fortunately I get to work from home a lot. I've been in the office one day in the last month and don't have to be in again until the week after next. Back in 2005-2007 when I was commuting all the time I piled the miles onto my '85 190D. I think I drove

Re: [MBZ] Interesting 1995 E300D

Somebody from Mali bid $300 on the rusted out, paint peeling, 562,000 mile 124.131. Seller's reserve not met. Didn't see that coming. Can you imagine the shipping costs? Or maybe they were buying it for somebody in New England? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] Interesting 1995 E300D

Well I suppose I probably drive more than that per day so it’s possible now that i think about it. If I was always driving the same car I guess I could get a car up to that mileage. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 11, 2018, at 9:44 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > On Wed, 11 Jul 2018 19:31:08

Re: [MBZ] Interesting 1995 E300D

On Wed, 11 Jul 2018 19:31:08 -0500 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: > Carfax shows it had 387k in 2012. I find it hard to believe it added > nearly 200k miles in 6 years, but I guess it’s possible. 175 kmi in 6 years is 29.17 kmi / year, which is 2,431 miles per month. If you consider

Re: [MBZ] Interesting 1995 E300D

> On July 11, 2018 at 8:31 PM "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" > wrote: > > > Carfax shows it had 387k in 2012. I find it hard to believe it added nearly > 200k miles in 6 years, but I guess it’s possible. https://www.copart.com/lot/32668518 ___

Re: [MBZ] Interesting 1995 E300D

Yes Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 11, 2018, at 9:19 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > >> On July 11, 2018 at 8:12 PM "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" >> wrote: >> >> >> Wow it’s identical to mine. Too bad it’s rusty. > > You have one in Tourmaline Green? > > That's the color of

Re: [MBZ] Interesting 1995 E300D

> On July 11, 2018 at 8:12 PM "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" > wrote: > > > Wow it’s identical to mine. Too bad it’s rusty. You have one in Tourmaline Green? That's the color of my 1997 S420. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Interesting 1995 E300D

Except this is a 124 Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 11, 2018, at 7:53 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > Craig sez: > >> Odometer: 562,353 mi (ACTUAL) > > > Which demonstrates the durability of the W210 chassis. Precisely why I would > recommend one to anyone with a bit of DIY

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