For some strange reason, Mobil 1 is -not- recommended for my new bike,
a 1999 Honda CBR1100XX. The other owners are kind of pissed off about
it because they'd like to use synthetic, but they're warned against
it, especially when most of the other modern Honda bikes do good on
it. Any clue as to
well Im smart but not that smart, so tell me the vin!!
James Zavesky wrote:
should come back to a 2001 S600
TIA
James Zavesky
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For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/
For used parts email [EMAIL
Funny how that isyou receive a service and don't want to pay for it??
Jeff Zedic
Toronto
Now I dont recall hitler being in a caddy in that mini series, and I
just watched the complete thing on DVD not too long ago. Are you sure
his car was used for hitler to ride around in and not soembody else?
Donald Snook wrote:
My Uncle Fred loves cars as much as anyone. He was a nuclear
I believe that anthropomorphism is the though the the universe
revolves around, if not actually then figuratively, humanity. As all
in and on the Earth and universe were created -for- us.
Tim
1982 300TD Moby
On 1/11/06, Dan Weeks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yes, but I thought that was for
oh boy, got a real winner here
Vehicle Snapshot
Vehicle 2001 Mercedes-Benz S Class S600V
VIN WDBNG78J61A203718
Body Style 4 Door Sedan
Country of Manufacture Germany
Vehicle History Checklist
Vehicle Description WDBNG78J61A203718
Title Check Records found
Problem Check No records found
I thought the same thing. I would be happy if Marshall thinks of me when he
fries bacon and looking at the grease says to himself, and that nut McCann
put this in his 240D!
Chris
Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: WOW, that is a compliment when
Marshall thinks about
Isn't that anthropocentrism?
Is technopocentrism, the thought that your technology kicks ass over all others?
On 1/11/06, TimothyPilgrim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I believe that anthropomorphism is the though the the universe
revolves around, if not actually then figuratively, humanity. As all
HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA. I hope everytime marshall replaced his FUSES
he thinks of me BECAUSE my POSTONS will MELT because when I NEED a fuse
I PULL used ones out of a parts car. SAME with BULBS.
Christopher McCann wrote:
I thought the same thing. I would be happy if Marshall thinks of
Kaleb wrote:
Now I dont recall hitler being in a caddy in that mini series, and I
just watched the complete thing on DVD not too long ago. Are you sure
his car was used for hitler to ride around in and not soembody else?
Perhaps I got the passenger wrong. I do know it was a 41
I just KNEW it. :-)
On 1/11/06, John Berryman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I bought a 1986 190D 2.5 Euro w/ 62,000mi on it from the original
owner a
--
1977 240D
1983 VW Quantum turbo diesel
1972 Honda CB-500K motorcycle
http://www.airamericaradio.com/listen
cool
Donald Snook wrote:
Kaleb wrote:
Now I dont recall hitler being in a caddy in that mini series, and I
just watched the complete thing on DVD not too long ago. Are you sure
his car was used for hitler to ride around in and not soembody else?
Perhaps I got the passenger
Lots less obvious fraud on Craigslist than eBay. Local enough so that
proper piano movers and buyers can see the piano and touch it. Much
smoother transaction and no BS feedback. I post to CL now, since espay
is a rip off, and no need to deal with shipping on your end.
my $0.02
On
I've had excellent luck running Mobil 1 15-W-50 in my CB-500K (wet clutch).
No slipping at all.
On 1/11/06, Curt Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rick,
Have you used the 15w50 since it got the new packaging? I was thinking
about switching to it this year for my '82 CB900. Also considered
got it thanks
looks questionable
owe ya one kaleb
jim
- Original Message -
From: Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 7:04 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Kaleb Car Fax Request
oh boy, got a real winner here
Today I got the generator rewired zig-zag (1-phase) instead
of wye (3-phase), and ran the space heater and a work light.
It is plug-selectable back to 3-phase at need. Wired ZZ,
it's a 26kW 120/240 generator, 33kVA. Versus 40kW/50kVA
120/208x3. 140A of house-wire-melting goodness.
As of today
I have decided that Gump is a colander in this rain. Most of my yard
is sponge
On Wednesday, January 11, 2006, at 11:51 AM, Zeitgeist wrote:
Bring it on, bring it on. I love the rain, it helps me to identify
external leaks in my cars--very helpful, that.
On 1/11/06, Bob Rentfro [EMAIL
Vehicle Snapshot
Vehicle 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300 Series 300SEL
VIN WDBCA25DXLA519684
Body Style 4 Door Sedan
Country of Manufacture Germany
Vehicle History Checklist
Vehicle Description WDBCA25DXLA519684
Title Check No records found
Problem Check No records found
Odometer Check No records found
They saw you coming didn't they:-)
Hendrik
who paid AU$3000 for the 230E
- Original Message -
From: redghost [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 8:40 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] WOW, may the crack runeth over
I paid $117.50
I believe that anthropomorphism is the though the the universe
revolves around, if not actually then figuratively, humanity. As all
in and on the Earth and universe were created -for- us.
-
No, THAT is anthropocentrism.
Dan
--
Dan Weeks
Freelance Writing and Photography
515/279-4825
[EMAIL
I represent that remark! I was not rude.
On Wednesday, January 11, 2006, at 01:13 PM, Jim Cathey wrote:
I'm going to sell a baby grand. ebay or Craigslist?
Pianos are hard to ship, probably worse than cars. Cars, at
least, can be driven and/or stored outside in an open trailer.
I'd favor a
Hope you never had to deal with this John
http://www.nola.com/search/index.ssf?/base/library-93/
113687641725370.xml?nola
On Wednesday, January 11, 2006, at 12:39 PM, John Berryman wrote:
On Wednesday, Jan 11, 2006, at 14:36 US/Eastern, Bob Rentfro wrote:
I'm not exactly sure what you do
TimothyPilgrim wrote:
For some strange reason, Mobil 1 is -not- recommended for my new bike,
a 1999 Honda CBR1100XX. The other owners are kind of pissed off about
it because they'd like to use synthetic, but they're warned against
it, especially when most of the other modern Honda bikes do
Wonder if by chance you left the old filter in the housing? That's
something I would do!
On 1/11/06, MICHAEL ESH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Any ideas on why the power steering would fail completely all at once?
It was working fine yesterday and today it is not working at all.
I popped the top
Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
Vehicle Snapshot
Vehicle 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300 Series 300SEL
VIN WDBCA25DXLA519684
Ohio car, then 8,000 miles in four years in Florida.
Perhaps a snowbird retiree took it to FL for winter use?
Looks like somebody lost the title and got a duplicate.
My daughter has an ibook G3 700 that died. The blasted thing was never
right. The usual logic board problems. Between the university and Apple,
they never would repair the thing under the warranty or the extended logic
board repair program.
Does anyone have any chains to yank at Apple?
yes a fellow named Craig started it
On Wednesday, January 11, 2006, at 03:53 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
I
have never used craigslist? Did somebody named craig start it?
Bob Rentfro wrote:
I'm going to sell a baby grand. ebay or Craigslist?
ebay, obviously, has a wider reach but
Ebay junker that Kaleb was kind enough to post and taunt me with about
two years ago. I swore I was not interested
On Wednesday, January 11, 2006, at 04:28 PM, Hendrik Riessen wrote:
They saw you coming didn't they:-)
Hendrik
who paid AU$3000 for the 230E
- Original Message -
From:
On Wednesday, Jan 11, 2006, at 18:52 US/Eastern, Kaleb C. Striplin
wrote:
oh geez, now that I think about it, I think you owe me 17k
Damn! you're absolutely correct. I'll have my accountant take care of
it first thing tomorrow. Sorry about the delay, I'll throw a little
extra in for ya.
John -- Didn't you tell me that ALL of your financial records were destroyed
in NOLA?
On 1/12/06, John Berryman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wednesday, Jan 11, 2006, at 18:52 US/Eastern, Kaleb C. Striplin
wrote:
oh geez, now that I think about it, I think you owe me 17k
Damn! you're
On Wednesday, Jan 11, 2006, at 18:53 US/Eastern, Kaleb C. Striplin
wrote:
have never used craigslist? Did somebody named craig start it?
This is the on-line community link you can choose other cities once
you open the page.
http://nashville.craigslist.org/
There's a
Thanks, I checked that right away.
Is there supposed to substantial movement of the fluid in the reservoir when
I rev the engine or turn the wheel? I 'am seeing no movement at all.
Mike
- Original Message -
From: Desert Rat [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes Discussion List [EMAIL
yea, you should see lots of movement.
MICHAEL ESH wrote:
Thanks, I checked that right away.
Is there supposed to substantial movement of the fluid in the reservoir when
I rev the engine or turn the wheel? I 'am seeing no movement at all.
Mike
- Original Message -
From: Desert Rat
So is my only option to replace? Any trouble shooting ideas?
- Original Message -
From: Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 8:18 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] 1982 Mercedes 300SD Wagon - Power Steering pump
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Dodge-Sprinter-Dodge-Sprinter-2004-Flatbed-Mercedes-1-362-Miles-NR_W0QQitemZ4602923426QQcategoryZ6210QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
--
Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK
89 560SEL, 87 300SDL, 85 380SE, 85 300D,
84 250 LWB, 83 300TD, 81 300TD, 81 240D, 81 240D,
76 450SEL, 76
used ones are cheap, if you are looking for one contact me offlist at
[EMAIL PROTECTED] My experience is it either works or it doenst.
Im sure others will have more help though.
MICHAEL ESH wrote:
So is my only option to replace? Any trouble shooting ideas?
- Original Message -
There is currently a functioning drive belt on the PS pump, right?
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mercedes-Benz-200-Series-240D-pf556057_W0QQitemZ4603900039QQcategoryZ6329QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
--
Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK
89 560SEL, 87 300SDL, 85 380SE, 85 300D,
84 250 LWB, 83 300TD, 81 300TD, 81 240D, 81 240D,
76 450SEL, 76 240D, 76 300D, 74 240D, 69
Do you have another copy of it? i get the video is not available, and i
want to see it :)
-j.
0-60mph in 8.07 secs.
More fuel + cool dense intake charge* = mo powah
*see signature
On 1/11/06, John W. Reames III [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 11 Jan 2006, Zeitgeist wrote:
Thats 0-60 kph, right?
Otherwise, WTF did you do to it? The E300TD Estate (wagon) (606.962) is
9.2 or so, the
On Wednesday, Jan 11, 2006, at 18:58 US/Eastern, Kaleb C. Striplin
wrote:
so whatever happened to the $100 300SD you drove to the okieq?
John Berryman wrote:
Its resting, while I was away the radiator cracked (or something),the
starter was acting up and the LF caliper was only half
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mercedes-Benz-300-Series-300D-1987-300-D-6-CYLINDER-TURBO-DIESEL-llike-sdl-NR_W0QQitemZ4604182835QQcategoryZ6330QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK
89 560SEL, 87 300SDL, 85 380SE, 85 300D,
84 250 LWB, 83 300TD, 81 300TD, 81 240D, 81 240D,
76
I dont have a mint one but I should have one, wont be cheap though as
those darn 116 radiators are expensive and hard to come by.
John Berryman wrote:
On Wednesday, Jan 11, 2006, at 18:58 US/Eastern, Kaleb C. Striplin
wrote:
so whatever happened to the $100 300SD you drove to the okieq?
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mercedes-Benz-E-Class-Diesel-1996-Mercedes-Benz-E300d-DIESEL-LIKE-NEW-SMOKE-FREE_W0QQitemZ4604170860QQcategoryZ6335QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK
89 560SEL, 87 300SDL, 85 380SE, 85 300D,
84 250 LWB, 83 300TD, 81 300TD, 81 240D, 81 240D,
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mercedes-Benz-200-Series-250-real-nice-mercedes-benz_W0QQitemZ4604170381QQcategoryZ6329QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
--
Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK
89 560SEL, 87 300SDL, 85 380SE, 85 300D,
84 250 LWB, 83 300TD, 81 300TD, 81 240D, 81 240D,
76 450SEL, 76 240D, 76 300D,
I think Gump might get a new friend:-)
- Original Message -
From: Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 11:59 AM
Subject: [MBZ] manny 240D
yep
Hendrik Riessen wrote:
I think Gump might get a new friend:-)
- Original Message -
From: Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 11:59 AM
Subject: [MBZ] manny 240D
Go to http://video.google.com/ and search for w123.
Works fine for me, I had to download the google video player to save the
video onto the hard drive.
This is the direct link
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=5396839096066486024q=w123
Hendrik
who hopes never to have a need for those
What the heck, I put a bid in. May even have to go pick the POS up
On Wednesday, January 11, 2006, at 05:50 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mercedes-Benz-E-Class-Diesel-1996-
Mercedes-Benz-E300d-DIESEL-LIKE-NEW-SMOKE-
M U S T N O T B I D.
Missing the hood ornament, though.
On 1/12/06, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mercedes-Benz-200-Series-240D-pf556057_W0QQitemZ4603900039QQcategoryZ6329QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK
89 560SEL, 87
I'm sure you're going to enjoy it - I do mine!
--
OK Don, KD5NRO
Norman, OK
'90 300D 243K, '87 300SDL 290K, '81 240D 173K, '78 450SLC 67K, '97
Ply Grand Voyager 78K
I wonder if that box of chocolates comes with the car?
Hendrik
- Original Message -
From: Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Banned List [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Mercedes mailing list
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 12:20 PM
Subject: [MBZ] here is a real winner
well the seller has private feedback, the carfax shows collision with a
utility pole. Seller says bid with confidence but his disclaimer says
he is not responsible for the description of the car
redghost wrote:
What the heck, I put a bid in. May even have to go pick the POS up
On
Umm -- I've got four Mercedes already, and the city is now breathing
down my neck about the SLC I'm rebuilding. Otherwise, yes, I'd be
interested (disregarding the recovery from Christmas, graduation, and
moving a daughter to DC).
On 1/11/06, Donald Snook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ok Don wrote:
NY is off my list, just like TX is not worth going to anymore.
On Wednesday, January 11, 2006, at 06:00 PM, Hendrik Riessen wrote:
I think Gump might get a new friend:-)
- Original Message -
From: Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent:
Im interested in the city and your SLC, lets here this story.
OK Don wrote:
Umm -- I've got four Mercedes already, and the city is now breathing
down my neck about the SLC I'm rebuilding. Otherwise, yes, I'd be
interested (disregarding the recovery from Christmas, graduation, and
moving a
I can supply one, so just go ahead and bid. May even be fun to drive
it back to IA
On Wednesday, January 11, 2006, at 06:08 PM, LT Don wrote:
M U S T N O T B I D.
Missing the hood ornament, though.
On 1/12/06, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For what I am bidding, the car could explode half way out his driveway
On Wednesday, January 11, 2006, at 06:10 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
well the seller has private feedback, the carfax shows collision with a
utility pole. Seller says bid with confidence but his disclaimer says
he is not
Wife is already complaining .. uh, I mean, commenting ...about the
addition of the VW turbo-diesel to the fleet. :-)
D.
On 1/12/06, redghost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I can supply one, so just go ahead and bid. May even be fun to drive
it back to IA
On Wednesday, January 11, 2006, at
Mine won't fall back by just pushing the button. I have to be moving -
I guess it needs the vibration to overcome inertia
I'd push them, but can't reach them at the same time I push the button.
Wilton,
IIRC you just use the switch on the dash and they fold themselves back
down.
Loren:
The best place to look is eBay -- I see logic boards there all the time.
I've always avoided new Apple products, buy them used (currently using
a rather tired G3 beige and a Wallstreet Powerbook).
Have you done any research on the G3 700? Apple products can be
somewhat tempermental,
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1981-Mercedes-Benz-truck-model-1116-Diesel-5speed_W0QQitemZ4603787651QQcategoryZ63739QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK
89 560SEL, 87 300SDL, 85 380SE, 85 300D,
84 250 LWB, 83 300TD, 81 300TD, 81 240D, 81 240D,
76 450SEL, 76 240D, 76 300D, 74
So this evening my children and I went to see a 1989 190E 2.6 5-speed.
Interesting narrative in the eBay ad. The guy works near my indie, so we met
there. My mechanic hates ANY 190, so he wasn¹t very positive. The ad gave
me the impression that this was a Euro, but the seller says its an MBUSA
you mean the one I found?
Vehicle Snapshot
Vehicle 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 Series 190E
VIN WDBDA29D9KF601955
Body Style 4 Door Sedan
Country of Manufacture Germany
Vehicle History Checklist
Vehicle Description WDBDA29D9KF601955
Title Check No records found
Problem Check No records found
On Wednesday, Jan 11, 2006, at 19:35 US/Eastern, redghost wrote:
Hope you never had to deal with this John
http://www.nola.com/search/index.ssf?/base/library-93/
113687641725370.xml?nola
I get a subscribe page for the Times Picayune when I click on that
link. This may be a good thing. I
Has anyone had luck with Craigslist?
Yes. Sold a pair of snow tires on 124 wheels that I'd been trying to get rid
of for 15 years. Of course, the price had something to do with it and the
condition of sale was buyer picks up.
RLE/Seattle
have been attached for almost 2 years. I had to buy them the same day I
drove the car home.
On Wed, 11 Jan 2006 17:59:07 -0600, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Do the tripleedge ones mount correctly? I have found OFTEN that
aftermarket wipers wont stay attatched to 126 wiper
On 1/11/06 8:37 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
you mean the one I found?
Yeah. That one. A tad bit more than $500.
--
___
GG
St. Louis, Missouri USA
1997 SL500(98k miles)
http://homepage.mac.com/deneals/SL500.htm
Vroom vroom!!
Never purchased it - too much work. Do have a 300CE (purchased in Portland,
I like driving it, currently changing the front crankshaft seal- I hate
leaks.
That daughter is the one that was at UW she drives a 300CD just turned
307,xxx miles - she likes the car but would like to replace it with a
I represent that remark! I was not rude.
It wasn't you. I know because I had to call him (back),
and then I got put-on-hold-and-eventually-hung-up-on.
Humph.
-- Jim
Kaleb
What do you know about these 96s, and what kind of problems can one look
forward to in the next 100,000 miles.
I wonder what kind of deferred maintenance there is?
tnx
73
Hank WD5JFR
- Original Message -
From: Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Banned List [EMAIL
On Wednesday, Jan 11, 2006, at 20:21 US/Eastern, MICHAEL ESH wrote:
So is my only option to replace? Any trouble shooting ideas?
It may just have sludge in the pump intake port. Was there a problem
prior to your flush and refill?
what did you flush it with?
Buy a used one from Klebbie.
Good question. I'll have to look it up.
The dealer that sold me the bike tried to tell me that synthetics were
bad for the wet clutch because of detergents. I -told- him that Mobil
1 15w50 doesn't have detergents and is fine for bikes.
Tim
1982 300TD Moby
On 1/11/06, Mitch Haley [EMAIL
Oh, right. You may have it right there.
Tim
1982 300TD Moby
On 1/11/06, Zeitgeist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Isn't that anthropocentrism?
Is technopocentrism, the thought that your technology kicks ass over all
others?
Hello Tim C.
I'm also a Tim C., but my C stands for Campbell. :)
Tim
1982 300TD Moby
On 1/11/06, Tim C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello M-B folks,
My name is Tim Clark and I have recently acquired an 83 300SD. I have a
On Wednesday, Jan 11, 2006, at 20:44 US/Eastern, Kaleb C. Striplin
wrote:
I dont have a mint one but I should have one, wont be cheap though as
those darn 116 radiators are expensive and hard to come by.
Oh puleeze, the shipping should cost more than the radiator. Dig it out
and tell me
The audio died almost right away. The university shop diagnosed that as a
logic board failure, but said Apple wouldn't cover it under warranty. Now
the thing won't boot. University shop diagnosed that as a dead logic
board, again not covered under the Apple extended logic board replacement
rust is a major problem, other than that, no clue. Oh yea, the spring
perches will fall off and your springs will pop out while driving down
the road.
Henry Kolesnik wrote:
Kaleb
What do you know about these 96s, and what kind of problems can one look
forward to in the next 100,000 miles.
I asked a highway patrolman to run the vin on the car that I am buying
Did he do that? That's cause for dismissal for cops in my state.
RLE
yes, you want to do the k1 deal, There used to be a writeup before
mbz.org crashed but not sure if its still around.
Tim C wrote:
Hello M-B folks,
My name is Tim Clark and I have recently acquired an 83 300SD. I have a
question on it and a fellow Rennlister (a glance at my email will
will let you know for sure. Should have one though.
John Berryman wrote:
On Wednesday, Jan 11, 2006, at 20:44 US/Eastern, Kaleb C. Striplin
wrote:
I dont have a mint one but I should have one, wont be cheap though as
those darn 116 radiators are expensive and hard to come by.
Oh
Donald Snook wrote:
Marshall wrote:
The wheel size was 6 1/2 Jx15 H2 ET21.5. 7 Jx15 H2 ET25 were used on
Euro versions and will fit the US models as well. The tire size for
either wheel was 205/65x15.
So, I can use the 15X7 wheels. Tire rack has some very nice aftermarket
wheels.
John Berryman wrote:
On Wednesday, Jan 11, 2006, at 15:28 US/Eastern, Marshall Booth wrote:
Nice to hear from you Johnny B. I've thought about you often.
Marshall
Likewise Marshall. How are you holding up? Retirement getting the best
of you yet?
Not bad. I still can't figure out how I
Loren:
I did some reading, seems that model is, well, problematic.
The rush to meet the need for very light, very fast, large screen
laptops is probably most of the problem -- all the models that run
forever are pretty solid.
The battery problem could be the charge card, or a bad battery
TimothyPilgrim wrote:
Good question. I'll have to look it up.
The dealer that sold me the bike tried to tell me that synthetics were
bad for the wet clutch because of detergents. I -told- him that Mobil
1 15w50 doesn't have detergents and is fine for bikes.
I'm pretty sure that just about
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I asked a highway patrolman to run the vin on the car that I am buying
Did he do that? That's cause for dismissal for cops in my state.
What, checking to see if a car is reported stolen is a crime?
OTOH, running your daughter's boyfriend's license plate and
then
As for past performance, I have a Mac II fx I got used (no way I'd pay
$10,000 for a computer, even if it WAS the fastest desktop available!)
-- still runs great after 15 years.
The beauty about surfing the trailing edge, and a 240D is nothing
if not that, is that you are buying the _best_
I thought of that exact same story after reading Jim's reply -- glad I
read yours before adding my two bits --
So the little Indian boy (er, pre-European-invader indigenous small
human male) asks his mother how boys get their names. She says, well,
for example when your oldest brother was
Are you thinking that the sound and no start could all be caused by dead
batteries? This implies the techs at the university (an approved Apple
repair center) are wrong. I'd guess on a laptop that the pram battery is
soldered in: ie: replace the board.
Before I take it apart and sell the
Jim Cathey wrote:
Unfortunately I don't expect the move to Intel (ugh) to do anything
for the quality of their products. In fact, I don't see why Intel
will even continue to develop high-quality stuff (assuming they ever
did, of course) as there will be nearly zero competition. Of course
I'll still take a Mac over a PC -- I'm in the process of raising the
dead yet again on a PC box -- buddy of mine has a Vaio desktop that
won't boot -- probably a disk problem that any number of Mac utilities
will easily fix, but since I can't boot the damned thing with any of my
external
find a copy of Knoppix or the like. Linux, self-contained on 1 bootable
CD rom. VERY handy for this kind of diag/repair.
On Wed, 11 Jan 2006 22:04:19 -0600, Peter Frederick [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I'll still take a Mac over a PC -- I'm in the process of raising the
dead yet again on a
Someone complained about the dead cars in the neighborhood (ther are a
lot of us slackers with cars we're working on - slowly). There is a
city ordinance that requires all un operating cars must be in an
enclosed structure. My garage was converted to a much needed room
many years ago, so I'm
Sorry, I didn't intend to start a Mac vs Winders thread here. I just
wanted to pick the brains of some of the good Mac guys here.
At 09:57 PM 1/11/2006, you wrote:
Jim Cathey wrote:
Unfortunately I don't expect the move to Intel (ugh) to do anything
for the quality of their products. In
Wife is already complaining .. uh, I mean, commenting ...about the
addition of the VW turbo-diesel to the fleet. :-)
What'd you get, Don?
Dan
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Dan Weeks
82 VW Westfalia 1.6 TD conversion 186k
82 Mercedes 300SD, 275k
I just found what I am driving on the ArcticQ
On Wednesday, January 11, 2006, at 06:25 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin,
Okie-Benz Auto Parts wrote:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1981-Mercedes-Benz-truck-model-1116-
Diesel-5speed_W0QQitemZ4603787651QQcategoryZ63739QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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Kaleb C.
Loren:
A new battery may cure some of the strangeness. On the other hand, do
you really want to drop $100 on it?
Peter
no dead bodies, just dumb baddies
http://makeashorterlink.com/?F2C81347C
On Wednesday, January 11, 2006, at 06:47 PM, John Berryman wrote:
On Wednesday, Jan 11, 2006, at 19:35 US/Eastern, redghost wrote:
Hope you never had to deal with this John
Seems that Alaska air can not keep up either. Been tossing award
winning show dogs upside down into cargo holds, losing cabin pressure
and creasing the skin of their planes.
Is she going to stick to PDX or SEA?
On Wednesday, January 11, 2006, at 06:58 PM, Woodlandtaylors wrote:
Never
Oh, well I do not like the w107 anyway
On Wednesday, January 11, 2006, at 07:10 PM, Jim Cathey wrote:
I represent that remark! I was not rude.
It wasn't you. I know because I had to call him (back),
and then I got put-on-hold-and-eventually-hung-up-on.
Humph.
-- Jim
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