Hey Chuck - any memorable events on your drive with that non-Diesel 16V?
Werner
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From: "Chuck Landenberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Mercedes Discussion List"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 10:05 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB E
The one thing that hasn't been mentioned is the McMansions. Why does a
family of 3 need a 4000sqft house? Houses have been made way more
efficient over the years but now we blow it by having way more house. Not
only is it costing is in fuel to heat it but in building materials and the
trucking
no prices on most of the stuff, or am I missing something?
Rusty Cullens wrote:
W123
W123 Front & Rear Brake Kit
W123 Body Rubber kit
Cooling Kit
Front Pad Set
Front Door Seals
Water Pump & Gasket
Rear Pad Set
Rear Door Seals
Thermostat & Seal
Wear Sensors
Trunk Seal
2 Gallons Genu
Its called "Greed". Developers can make much more money selling 400k houses
on 1 acre lots than 100k houses on 1/4 acre lots. And the local governments
encourage that because they get more taxes and need less municipal services.
I do look for that bubble to burst, though, as how many 2 person h
Rusty,
Now what you need to do is put the W123 and W126 front end kits together
with a 'manual' for the DYI. Then sell with tool rental!
Trampas
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of Rusty Cullens
Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 11:31 AM
To
On Thursday, February 2, 2006, at 11:31 AM, Christopher McCann wrote:
I remember 99 cent/gallon gas in 1999 - Cross Plains, Wisconsin.
I remember paying a nickel to fill my mini-bike tank. Gas was 26.9/gal.
Johnny B.
I Mac Therefore I am
I remember 79 cent a gallon just after 911
Christopher McCann wrote:
I remember 99 cent/gallon gas in 1999 - Cross Plains, Wisconsin.
Chris
Curt Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:I agree in principle but the problem is
that people are really really dumb. I talk to people every day who
I remember 99 cent/gallon gas in 1999 - Cross Plains, Wisconsin.
Chris
Curt Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:I agree in principle but the problem is
that people are really really dumb. I talk to people every day who are
convinced that gas prices will be under $2 sometime soon. To me tha
More good deals for the W123 diesel owner.
W123 Steering Kit
W123 Chassis
W123 Chassis
Rear end Rubber Kit
Front End Rubber Kit
Steering Shock
Idler Arm Kit
Sway Bar links
Guide Rod Mount Bushings
Drag Link
Lower Control Arm Bushings
Upper inner Control Arm B
I agree in principle but the problem is that people are really really dumb. I
talk to people every day who are convinced that gas prices will be under $2
sometime soon. To me thats just foolish. I'm moving to more economical vehicles
(the 190D and when I replace my Dakota it will be with somethi
Here Here! 3 Cheers for LT Don!
See http://www.iowacorn.org/ethanol/ethanol_3b.html
and http://www.iowacorn.org/ethanol/ethanol_3.html for science based facts.
I have burned the 10% ethanol blend in lots of stuff since it became
available in the 70s. (cars, trucks., motorcycle, small engines)
Whomever figures this out, quits being scared and gets it right will have
legions of followers.
Bob Rentfro ($.10 away from buying bio again [#2 is $2.709])
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From: "jim t" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, February
LT Don made her cry
Bob Rentfro wrote:
You know...there haven't been too many girls on the list.
I guess that would stand to reason.
Bob Rentfro
--
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 24
You know...there haven't been too many girls on the list.
I guess that would stand to reason.
Bob Rentfro
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From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 7:57 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ]
My free-market side winces at this type of legislation, but it is necessary.
Once diesel prices go over $4/gallon, the market will work all these bug out
by itself. Truckers will want to use it because it costs a buck less per
gallon. The suppliers will be able to afford to clean up their act, and
LT Don makes my day yet again. Hahahahaha!!
On 2/2/06, LT Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Goodwill ships lots of unusable / unsellable second hand clothes to Asia.
> So, what you see might actually be shredded tight whities! Are there any
> stains on the material?
>
> On 2/2/06, Rusty Cullens
Don't recall that but did hear him say that the obscene profits of the big
oil companies was ok. He should be smarter than that. Even if he believes
it, he should be enough of a politician to keep his mouth shut or say
something a bit less specific.
Randy B
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From: [EMAIL
I personally believe that gas should be more expensive. Thus it would make
the big SUV less attractive and the big Mercedes cheaper for us.
Trampas
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of lee
Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 10:25 AM
To: Mercede
Gives the rest of us something to strive for.
Randy B
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of LT Don
Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 4:33 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: [MBZ] experts / blowhards
I will not name names -- no matter how m
Yeah, I've seen signs saying to get vehicles off the road after an accident
in some states. And I know some cop cars have "push bars" on the front so
they can push disabled vehicles out of the way. I guess It just depends on
what state you're in as to what the governmental logic (haha) says...
L
On Thursday 02 February 2006 8:08, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
> If somebody wants to spend the money on that big SUV, spend the money
> burning up all that fuel driving it, well that is there business. Its
> not the governments right or job to dictate what you can drive. Its
> called free market ec
yep, thats my thought. When their oil dries up in what, 10-20 years or
so, then where will they be?
Potter, Tom E wrote:
Mitch has it right. I have always thought that those who complain about
us "depending" on foreign oil have it backwards. I say get 100 percent
of our oil from abroad. When
VW and Daimler made a statement a couple weeks ago about confusing
warantee statements about biodiesel. in europe bio diesel is made to
a particular standard. minnesota dropped its mandate because it
couldnt get reliable sourcing for bio meeting its standards which
almost mirrored the eur
people are becoming lazy and sissified.
John W. Reames III wrote:
On Wed, 1 Feb 2006, lee wrote:
What I want to know is, did he address the irresponsibility of driving a seven
thousand pound, ten mile to the gallon behemoth SUV simply to go to the mall
and take your kiddies to soccer practic
Go to the radio manufacturer's website. They will have wiring diagrams
or contacts for technical help.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Troy Kocher
Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 8:20 PM
To: Mercedes mailing list
Subject: [MBZ] Speaker w
If somebody wants to spend the money on that big SUV, spend the money
burning up all that fuel driving it, well that is there business. Its
not the governments right or job to dictate what you can drive. Its
called free market economy.
paul wrote:
irresponsibility?
oh god.
lee wrote:
The police around here dont seem to care about finding out what really
happened. What they do here is write eveyrone a ticket involved in an
accident(even if its clearly not your fault) and let the courts sort it
out. No joke, one of them said as much.
Levi Smith wrote:
Yeah, I've heard th
Hi all,
Marshall Booth posted this site for EPC's a week or so ago...
Give it a try:http://mb.braingears.com/ and pick your model...
I've only gone to a few of the models, but it looks pretty
complete.. And they're looking for somebody who could mirror
this site.
Take ca
On Thu, 02 Feb 2006 03:43:03 -0600 Robert & Tara Ludwick
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Real common for VW diesels to get sticky rings, especially if you are
> getting oil smell in the exhaust.Compression will drop and get hard to
> start and act just as you describe.
> Best thing I've found is Au
yep
John Berryman wrote:
On Wednesday, February 1, 2006, at 11:04 PM, OK Don wrote:
A direct result of drug testing. Its affected many other
industries
too.
Johnny B.
There are a plethora of great workers from all walks of life that use
drugs recreationally ie: not high on th
He doesn't specify the thread size, but it looks like it will work. I
think I spent that much in 1972 dollars to get an adapter made for a normal
slide hammer puller. Mine screws onto the 5/8 UNC thread of a commercial
slide hammer that I borrowed. Later I made my own slide hammer from a
pie
No, Jan cried and took her ball home (home to the RE list)
Loren Faeth wrote:
Ok guys (I don't thing Jan is reading our posts anymore)
I think we just got the clue! If we don't talk to LT Don, he will go away!
Yeeha! ; )
At 09:31 PM 2/1/2006, you wrote:
I emailed the owner / manager / m
Hi all,
Just got back in Phoenix after picking up my "new" 190E 2.3 16V in
Indiana and driving back on I-40, I-30, I-20 & I-10 (southern route
to avoid potential bad weather).
There were/are signs on all the interstates to the effect that:
IF THERE IS NO SERIOUS INJURY IN AN ACCIDENT, MOVE
Goodwill ships lots of unusable / unsellable second hand clothes to Asia.
So, what you see might actually be shredded tight whities! Are there any
stains on the material?
On 2/2/06, Rusty Cullens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> No, the stuffing looks more like shredded whitey tighties.
>
>
>
--
1
No, the stuffing looks more like shredded whitey tighties.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mitch Haley
Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 5:29 AM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] More cool specials
Rusty Cullens wrote:
> whe
I bet you nearly erupted with fatherly pride...
Bob Rentfro
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From: "B Dike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 11:31 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] speaking of LT don and his recent post...
I bought th
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From: "B Dike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 11:31 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] speaking of LT don and his recent post...
I bought the 82 300CD at a neighborhood yard sale and started looking fo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> I think you are thinking of that Toyota diesel pickup on TopGear.
I was thinking of the commercial (Jeep) where some hikers walk
across a pond, turn and look back, then a black SUV drives out
of the pond and they thank the driver. I'm also thinking of the
more recent
On Thursday 02 February 2006 2:36, Hendrik Riessen wrote:
> Yeah get a life you volksy driving hippie.
> Probably got cannabis stashed in there somewhere I bet.
> Now there is a thought, bio-diesel made from cannabishmmmn after
> following that 300D I feel like a mars bar
>
Well, now. Hemp
I forgot the fan clutch and radiator if overheating.
I just listed everything I had to change on the W126s I have had to repair.
Again I have done the same repair on about 7 different W126s. I think if you
replaced all these items you will have a near perfect W126.
It is also funny that 3 of the
IIRC there was/is a federal tax break for buying a vehicle that weighs
more than 6000 pounds.
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hendrik Riessen
Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 3:28 AM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] W's conc
I can't seem to remember how I fell in with this bunch of misfits (I'm
getting old too). I joined MBCA when Kathy was President and dropped out
when the politics got unbearable. I think I just stumbled into this list
on the Internet. Although I am without an M-B at the moment, I still
enjoy the lis
Mitch has it right. I have always thought that those who complain about
us "depending" on foreign oil have it backwards. I say get 100 percent
of our oil from abroad. When they run out, we will be the only ones with
oil. By the time we deplete our supply we will have developed an
alternate source o
Interesting. I run the 10% ethanol in all of my non-diesels (including in my
motorcycle) and have had no problems.
But I do live in Iowa.
On 2/1/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> < ethanol
> blend into the 230E and it hated it, fuel mileage went down as well. No
> wonder our fr
Curt Raymond wrote:
> I read in the paper the next day that there was another accident but
> everybody had > gotten into the patrol car before it happened so nobody was
> seriously injured.
>
Write a letter to the editor of said paper. Explain your efforts to prevent
the 2nd crash, and the poli
Does anybody know why when people get in an accident they leave their car right
where it sits? Seems like there was a time you got your car out of the road...
Coming home from work the other night it was icy but the primary roads were
sanded and no problem. I pulled onto a secondary road an
Send me some pics pls.
Joopster
W116 runs 3.5 6 cyl Dsl
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter T. Arnold
Sent: woensdag 1 februari 2006 22:30
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: [MBZ] 300SDL For sale
Let's cut to the chase.
My car is wor
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I'd say that most people who are willing to try this already drive fuel
consciously. Yes I would agree that there will be some initial extra "taking
it easy" type of driving, however any good study is usually conducted over a
long period of time to minimise outside influences. From what I can se
On Wed, 1 Feb 2006, lee wrote:
> What I want to know is, did he address the irresponsibility of driving a
> seven
> thousand pound, ten mile to the gallon behemoth SUV simply to go to the mall
> and take your kiddies to soccer practice?
Every morning on my commute, i see something worse: socce
I have heard that the cleaner petrodiesel does not lubricate the pump as
well as the standard petrodiesel, introducing even a small amount of
biodiesel helps to lubricate the pump and extend it's service life.
The biggest problem with biodiesel is keeping it warm, I have had a heap of
trouble (f
Real common for VW diesels to get sticky rings, especially if you are
getting oil smell in the exhaust.Compression will drop and get hard to
start and act just as you describe.
Best thing I've found is Auto RX to clean them out ( www.auto-rx.com )
costy but it really works. Liqui Moly sells a cl
Yeah get a life you volksy driving hippie.
Probably got cannabis stashed in there somewhere I bet.
Now there is a thought, bio-diesel made from cannabishmmmn after
following that 300D I feel like a mars bar
Hendrik
who does not condone the use of illegal drugs even if it is burned in th
Yeah like more armoured Humvees and guns, yeah lots more guns.
You just sort of know that we are in the deep end of the poo pool when
dubbya starts saying we are in the deep end.
Hendrik
more guns = more fun
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From: "OK Don" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discus
Does it have a big 70's style collar? My alter ego Disco Stu was just
wondering.
Anyway how I got to be here, well Kaleb wrote me an email to say he was
cranking a new list. Thought I might check it out and vorla you people are
stuck with me (insert evil laugh here).
Hendrik
I like to boogie..
irresponsibility?
oh god.
lee wrote:
wilton strickland wrote:
Anybody hear W say anythng abt biodiesel to reduce dependence on oil?
I missed the state of the union address, but last I knew, the solution
to our dependence on foreign oil was to drill some wells and finish
using up ou
If you are thinking about Booger Hollow on Hwy 7 between Jasper and
Russellville ( the one with the two story outhouse ), they close during
the winter.
---Robert
redghost wrote:
Luther,
You are from that neck of the woods. A shipmate wants to know if the
Booger Holler Ham folks are
I bought the 82 300CD at a neighborhood yard sale and started looking for
ideas when the Seattle M-B dealer quoted me $9400 for some engine work. Found
mbz.org and bought a good motor from a fellow lister for $100, successfully
installed it with a stream of online assistance. We're still at
B Dike wrote:
> An acquaintance told me he tried it and it worked as claimed.
Did he change his driving habits at all? I've seen 10-15% changes in
mileage in some cars just from driving slower. If someone is testing a
new fuel economy additive it's likely they'll drive more carefully for a
while
Rusty,
Although I am quite content paying you a few extra $ for the peace of mind
of a Mann oil filter, if 'Full' makes an air filter for the CA-equipped 85
300CD, I am a ready buyer The OEM air filters are almost $50 now, aren't they?
Bruce
Rusty Cullens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
For all those BioDiesel guys who might not follow this web site:
Werner
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From: "National Biodiesel Board" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 6:46 PM
Subject: Biodiesel Bulletin
Biodiesel Bulletin
~
Aaron - I'll make a note, but remind me in a couple of months in case I have
to take it off for some other reason. But the bad news is that I just
changed the oil, and it'll be 10k miles probably and a year before it comes
off again for that reason. That's assuming the oil sample test comes ba
Check this site out before buying.
Just get a VIN #
http://nicb.com/
An acquaintance told me he tried it and it worked as claimed.
Bruce
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Howdy -
If this story were true wouldn;t the gas/fuel companies put a bit of Acetone
in for us? Something that would bump mileage by 10% or so would seem to be
a pretty good advertising story - th
http://cgi.ebay.com/Mercedes-Hammer-Tool-for-Removal-prechamber-cyl-Head_W0QQitemZ7537784873QQcategoryZ42337QQssPageNameZWD1VQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
The new 220D is safely stowed in the garage and ready to give up it
prechambers. I am thinking of grinding down a socket to fit the slotted ri
These panels are the newest versions available for a 1987 300D. I
assumed your car would have the same ones, but the EPC indicates that
the engine, transmission, and one side panel are different for the
300D 2.5 and also for the E300D. The side ones are usually intact, but
the foam disintegrates an
On Wednesday, February 1, 2006, at 11:04 PM, OK Don wrote:
A direct result of drug testing. Its affected many other
industries
too.
Johnny B.
There are a plethora of great workers from all walks of life that use
drugs recreationally ie: not high on the job. A study shows that th
Some truckers may be fighting B2, but John Deere last summer announced that
they were shipping all their new tractors with B2. And Willie Nelson has
been making the news regularly with his BioDiesel "empire". (In Texas, yet!)
Werner
- Original Message -
From: "David Brodbeck" <[EMAIL
I was on all the old MBCA lists from the early '90s, and received a lot of
help and good suggestions from many good people. Unfortunately, there were
a few "high and mighty" people who resented using the "delete" key, and they
managed to kill the entire list structure. The one person who was t
Growing up I spent a lot of time with my friend Bill's dad in his garage
watching, and then eventually helping him work on his '68 200D. I knew by
age 12 I would drive and care for these cars. When I finally got my own and
started caring for it, I was able to draw upon what I learned in Mr.
Hou
Shush! You will blow my theory out of the water with this heresy!
At 10:48 PM 2/1/2006, you wrote:
It took me over a year and a half to join that list. For some reason
or another the website wouldn't accept my application to join, and
they never returned my email. I wouldn't read much into th
Ok guys (I don't thing Jan is reading our posts anymore)
I think we just got the clue! If we don't talk to LT Don, he will go away!
Yeeha! ; )
At 09:31 PM 2/1/2006, you wrote:
I emailed the owner / manager / monitor of TDIClub asking if they covered
'83 VW diesels in their discussion, expec
thats a keeper.
Dave M. wrote:
Hi all,
Last fall, my sunroof made a sickening noise when I went to pop it
open one day. I managed to get it closed, and left it alone until I
had time to work on it, which was last week. One of the angular
lifting arms, which are the fancy mechanical pieces that
It must have been '96 or '97 or so when I joined the local MBCA chapter.
They had a scavenger hunt outing at the Barrett Jackson Aution (before it
was crazy expensive to get near it). Boy child and I went, kicked booty on
the scavenger hunt (filling out info on MB stuff at the auction) and then
On 2/1/06, Zeitgeist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It took me over a year and a half to join that list. For some reason
> or another the website wouldn't accept my application to join, and
> they never returned my email. I wouldn't read much into their lack of
> response.
You, sir, are too persis
It took me over a year and a half to join that list. For some reason
or another the website wouldn't accept my application to join, and
they never returned my email. I wouldn't read much into their lack of
response.
On 2/1/06, LT Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I emailed the owner / manager / m
Aaron - which 124 are those panels for? AFAIK, my '90 2.5 Turbo only has
the 2 lower panels (front and trans), and the latter has a different shape,
as I recall. And if my car has side panels, they are well hidden!
Werner
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From: "Aaron Lam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
T
Alex Chamberlain wrote:
> And wearing sweaters! Part of the reason he lost the election in
> 1980---nobody wanted Mr. Rogers for president.
The Onion, in their "Our Dumb Century" book, had a great sendup of that
election. It was a newspaper front page with a picture of Carter,
captioned "Let's t
On Wednesday, February 1, 2006, at 09:15 PM, Tom Scordato wrote:
Then why aremany of them still maniacs?
Bad upbringing?
Johnny B.
I Mac Therefore I am
On Wednesday, February 1, 2006, at 09:15 PM, OK Don wrote:
On 2/1/06, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Would be interesting to find out how people came to be on this list(or
the previous mbz.org)
I bought a 300CD from Jason Stern when he was in Baton Rouge. I told
him I was t
OK Don wrote:
> Can't believe that I'm defending the clown, but I did read that he
> said in response to the GM and Ford woes that the government will not
> bail them out, that they should "build something relevant". Couldn't
> believe my eyes.
I agree in principle, but I don't think it's a princi
Hi all,
Last fall, my sunroof made a sickening noise when I went to pop it
open one day. I managed to get it closed, and left it alone until I
had time to work on it, which was last week. One of the angular
lifting arms, which are the fancy mechanical pieces that allow the
sunroof to both slide op
On Wed, 1 Feb 2006, Trampas wrote:
> Here is what I do:
>
> Both guide rod bushings/bearings
> New lower ball joints (special press required)
> New idler arm
> New center drag link
> New left and right outer tie rod assemblies
> New shocks
> New steering damper
> Reseal PS box if needed.
Shocks a
Since I'm now officially privy to "insider" information, I can say
that a major manufacturer is seriously interested in investing in a
large-scale biodiesel manufacturing facility in Whitman county
Warshington. I spoke at length with a contract lobbyist working with
this entity who wants to incuba
I think it's "Buy as much as we can, as fast as we can."
On 2/1/06, wilton strickland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 'Point is we've never had and still don't have any national energy policy
> but, "Use as much as we can as fast as we can."
>
> Wilton
>
--
OK Don, KD5NRO
Norman, OK
'90 300D 243K, R
Maybe it'll be enough to get him to get some help?
On 2/1/06, LT Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> He can barely run one, and you want him to run two?
>
--
OK Don, KD5NRO
Norman, OK
'90 300D 243K, Rattled
'87 300SDL 290K, Limo Lite, or blue car
'81 240D 173K, Gramps, or yellow car
'78 450SLC 67K,
Huh? - Please explain. I don't see the relationship ---
> A direct result of drug testing. Its affected many other industries
> too.
>
>
> Johnny B.
--
OK Don, KD5NRO
Norman, OK
'90 300D 243K, Rattled
'87 300SDL 290K, Limo Lite, or blue car
'81 240D 173K, Gramps, or yellow car
'78 450SLC
On Wed, 1 Feb 2006 17:10:16 -0800 "Dennis Perkins"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Don,
>
> I have had this brand for the past 3 years and highly praise it for it's
>
> price, ease of use and quality.
>
> http://www.speedibleed.com/products/specialitykits2.php
I have one, too, but I got it before
Can't believe that I'm defending the clown, but I did read that he
said in response to the GM and Ford woes that the government will not
bail them out, that they should "build something relevant". Couldn't
believe my eyes.
On 2/1/06, David Brodbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> lee wrote:
> > What
<>
No problem. He can use that four foot length of it trailing behind his heel,
can't he?
Sheriff Buford T. Justice
On Wednesday, February 1, 2006, at 08:19 PM, Jim Cathey wrote:
I had to fabricate a new front pan for our SDL, the original was
long-gone. I made it out of roof flashing, fiberglass, and
fiberglass batting (insulation). It's a thoroughgoing mess
now, due to the 603's penchant for oil leaks, b
<>
I think you are thinking of that Toyota diesel pickup on TopGear.
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=2402060372341641699
RLE/Seattle
<>
The pans noticeably quiet the car down inside by eliminating engine noise
reflecting off the pavement. I would guess that a pre-CDI MB diesel could not
pass Switzerland's pass-by noise test (just one country with this
requirement,
there are others) without a pan.
The 1989 Porsche 911 mod
On 2/1/06, LT Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I emailed the owner / manager / monitor of TDIClub asking if they covered
> '83 VW diesels in their discussion, expecting a reply of "we will try" or
> "everyone is welcome" or maybe, "aren't you the same LT Don that is on
> Banned?" -- no reply. I too
I emailed the owner / manager / monitor of TDIClub asking if they covered
'83 VW diesels in their discussion, expecting a reply of "we will try" or
"everyone is welcome" or maybe, "aren't you the same LT Don that is on
Banned?" -- no reply. I took that as a sign that they preferred the newer VW
own
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Depends on what you want it to look like. Just yesterday I removed the front
pan from my C320 to clean up the remains of a little boo-boo from my last oil
change, plus eyeball the motor mounts. The pan is held on by six bolts and is
integrated with a covers ahead, behind and on each side. I
Actually, I am on http://forums.vwvortex.com/zeroforum?id=7 -- the
difference between there and here is that here was say "send money" and over
there they say "buy the Bentley." By the way, did buy the Bentley ($5.99 on
EBay) and there is now a three day long thread about who paid what for their
B
On 2/1/06, Rick Knoble <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 'Point is we've never had and still don't have any national energy policy
> > but, "Use as much as we can as fast as we can."
> >
> > Wilton
>
> IIRC, Jimmy Carter had us turning our thermostats down to 68.
And wearing sweaters! Part of the re
On 2/1/06, David Brodbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> LT Don wrote:
> > So, now I drag home Loren's old VW diesel (with one owner in there between
> > Loren and me). Working on this, I suddenly feel really stupid again, and
> > have no "diesel" list to turn to with this diesel. Oh, I found a forum
I have no idea how I ended up on here. Probably Google. Wouldn't be the
first time that something I found on Google has screwed up my life! [Anyone
want to buy a slightly used black latex jumpsuit, size 48 long?]
On 2/2/06, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Would be interesting to
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