Take a look on YouTube for Jeremy Clarkson's post mortem of the British auto
industry.
Its great, he interviews people from that time period, some of their comments
are fantastic.
-Curt
Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 08:43:02 -0800
From: Zeitgeist [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [MBZ] GM cars
To:
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 2:27 PM, Curt Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ugh, yeah... American cars from the '70s are hideous...
The early 'vettes even into the '60s were works of art. When the hood became
more than half the length
they became an expression of American largess and serve
What's happening to the 240D Larry?
Ed
300E
On 15/02/2008, LarryT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Looking for a '83-'85 300D - need to know of any weak areas to worry about
-
things specific to late W123 300Ds (I'm familiar with W123 240Ds)?One
owner of an '85 300D said his is not Turbocharged
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Try this aerial test
www.guessthespot.com
I missed one.
I missed Spot #2. I guessed lucky on 5 16.
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On Feb 15, 2008, at 2:08 PM, John Robbins wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Try this aerial test
www.guessthespot.com
I missed one.
I missed Spot #2. I guessed lucky on 5 16.
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All the parts will swap just fine with the exception of rear doors/door
panels.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just acquired the SEL as a donor for my 300SD in the hope of swapping a
few parts. The donor dash has the burl wood trim and no cracks so I'm gonna
try that - all the cutouts appear
My 115 300Ds with auto trannys had significantly more 'get up and go'
than the 240D manual tranny 123. I don't remember hearing that the
123 300d, turbo or not, had a weak point!
I'd personally rather a 124 than any of the above however ---
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Norman, OK
There are three kinds of
Sounds like a regular Renault Alliance...ha ha, get it?
On Feb 15, 2008 4:03 PM, David Bruckmann [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
That's because it isn't a Japanese car. It's made in Mexico and is a
rebadged Renault (their B platform, used by the Clio and Modus). Ditto for
the Sentra, which uses the
I used to like the 86-90 or whatever sunbirds with teh 1.8 or 2.0. They
were good for delivering papers.
Donald Snook wrote:
Kaleb wrote:
geez, you sure are a GM lover, whats to like about those cars?
I do like GM cars as well as fords and Mercedes, etc. I just really like
cars. I do
That's because it isn't a Japanese car. It's made in Mexico and is a rebadged
Renault (their B platform, used by the Clio and Modus). Ditto for the Sentra,
which uses the Megane or C platform.
There has been some discussion that Chrysler may rebadge some Renault B- and C-
cars to fill the
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 1:07 PM, Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.rugerlcp.com/?TID=BM468-20080215
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Looks like a rip-off of the Kel-Tec P-3AT---a great little pistol,
although I prefer the .32 caliber version which has slightly less
Have you seen the T-shirt with the picture of four North American
aboriginals and the caption:
Homeland Security Fighting Terrorism Since 1492
http://www.westwindworld.com/store/
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 9:09 AM, andrew strasfogel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We are all immigrants except for the
I had a couple of can't resolve the name mercedes@okiebenz.com
bounces a couple of days ago, when trying to respond to the list, but
they went away
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 2:35 PM, E M [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
no problem receiving from the list, or personal mail, but very little is
coming
Cool! Makes the PPK look big! Didn't see a price ---
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 1:07 PM, Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.rugerlcp.com/?TID=BM468-20080215
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There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies
Hmm. Good point.
Dan
--- Rich Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
How could one distinguish that from the car?
---R
LWB250 wrote:
Well, according to him, the door
panels became trash cans, and in some cases,
receptacles for, shall we say, solid human waste.
The whole car is awesome!
It looks like they used the same rubber flex disk at the ends of the
drive shafts. What year is the car (1937?) ?
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 3:07 PM, Zeitgeist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm mesmerized by the backlit gauges in that mother-of-pearl dash--just FN
dreamy
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 4:09 PM, Zeitgeist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sounds like a regular Renault Alliance...ha ha, get it?
The more things change...
Next thing they'll bring back the AMC Eagle... the original crossover!
Alex Chamberlain
'87 300D Turbo et al.
You need to check the marker lamps and the license plate lamps,
especially for one that is dimmer than the rest. The module works by
measuring current draw to the pairs of lamps -- if they don't pull
the same amps, the warming light comes on. You may have to replace
all the bulbs with
The original crossover if you don't count the Scout fastback back in the 60s
At 06:21 PM 2/15/2008, you wrote:
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 4:09 PM, Zeitgeist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sounds like a regular Renault Alliance...ha ha, get it?
The more things change...
Next thing they'll bring back
More like dead fish forever, which is the objection to oil slicks --
prevents oxygen getting into the water, very bad. Very stinky, anyway.
DDT certainly did thin eggshells -- remember, the affected birds all
ate fish, and DDT collects in the fat of the fish. They were eating
several
Rich Thomas wrote:
How could one distinguish that from the car?
By the smell in humid weather?
I'd be a little unhappy if my new Avanti had a door full of turd.
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If his 85 was not turbo, it was a euro model. The turbo was not a weak
spot on those cars. In fact, I have seen far more worn out 240d's than
I have 300D turbo engines.
LarryT wrote:
Looking for a '83-'85 300D - need to know of any weak areas to worry about -
things specific to late W123
=BM468-20080215
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Looks like a rip-off of the Kel-Tec P-3AT---a great little pistol,
although I prefer the .32 caliber version which has slightly less
ferocious recoil.
I won't buy anything Ruger makes, since they basically rolled over and
played dead
I'll take your PPK off your hands after you buy one.
At 05:46 PM 2/15/2008, you wrote:
Cool! Makes the PPK look big! Didn't see a price ---
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 1:07 PM, Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.rugerlcp.com/?TID=BM468-20080215
Nice distro, isn't it?:-)
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 6:53 PM, Jeff Zedic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'd like to say a big thanks to whomever it was that recommended PCLinuxOS
2007 (Lt Don?)
I got fed up with trying to sort out my browser probs with Ubuntu and
tried
this one. After a
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 4:51 PM, Mitch Haley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Alex Chamberlain wrote:
Two things to consider:
1. Bill Ruger Sr. is dead now.
2. The Rugers basically sold all their stock, so only the name remains.
If you continue to boycott Ruger for the deal Bill made to keep the
Ah, the humble beginnings of the idea behind Ziebart.
Ed
300E
On 15/02/2008, Mitch Haley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rich Thomas wrote:
How could one distinguish that from the car?
By the smell in humid weather?
I'd be a little unhappy if my new Avanti had a door full of turd.
I still have one kicking around. Cheaper to own and run than taking the
bus. AND, it still wears it's original exhaust system!! Amazing when you
think of the mileage and road salt the car has been exposed to.
Ed
300E
On 15/02/2008, Mitch Haley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Kaleb C. Striplin
I want you all to know that I have been struggling with the climate on my 300D
for some time now. Have received alot of support from several people here and
think that I have narrowed the last bit down.
It seems that the in car sensor the is by the right front speaker is
Intermintant! To open
Alex Chamberlain wrote:
I won't buy anything Ruger makes, since they basically rolled over and
played dead for the Clinton administration during the Assault Weapons
ban (remember that?).
Two things to consider:
1. Bill Ruger Sr. is dead now.
2. The Rugers basically sold all their stock, so
Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
I used to like the 86-90 or whatever sunbirds with teh 1.8 or 2.0. They
were good for delivering papers.
Mom had a '85 or '86 4-door with a 5sp. Nice little car. Not fast, but
fun to drive and capable of 40mpg. Best shifter of any GM car I ever
drove, light effort
I'd like to say a big thanks to whomever it was that recommended PCLinuxOS
2007 (Lt Don?)
I got fed up with trying to sort out my browser probs with Ubuntu and tried
this one. After a whopping 7 minute install I was up and running and have
been rock solid ever since!
A...that's better!!
Actually the Megane is a very popular and decently built car. Back in the UK
there were millions of them. I'm not keen on the shape of the hatchback of
the Megane but many people are.
These are not your father's Renaults.hmmm, where have I heard that
before?
Jeff Zedic
The 3.5L version of the 603 engine was subject to aquiring bent rods
in normal service. There are several theories as to why this
happened, but the result was that either the engine had to be
completely rebuild with new rods, pistons, liners, and bearings, or a
new long block purchased --
Ok bit what years and versions is the 3.5L 603 engine?
thanks Douglas
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Sent: Friday, February 15, 2008 7:20 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Climate control 1980 300D
The 3.5L version
gave it to my son --
Larry T (66 MGB, 74 911, 78 240D, 91 300D)
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From: E M [EMAIL
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 4:26 PM, Loren Faeth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The original crossover if you don't count the Scout fastback back in the 60s
Pshaw. The Eagle was a unibody design. A beefed-up passenger car
with a truck AWD system, not a truck with cosmetic changes to make it
look like
jgiels wrote:
Ok bit what years and versions is the 3.5L 603 engine?
If it's in a W126 or a W140 in the USA in the 1990s, it's a 350,
even after they started calling them 300SD or S300D.
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I have used this version and have it on a hard drive that I swap to at
times. though it doesn't do the windows media on the above the w sites well.
I really have hopes that soon it will.
Love this version and want more to improve.
Douglas
- Original Message -
From: Wonko the Sane
that would have been me. i've been recommending it for the last decade
On Feb 15, 2008 7:53 PM, Jeff Zedic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'd like to say a big thanks to whomever it was that recommended PCLinuxOS
2007 (Lt Don?)
I got fed up with trying to sort out my browser probs with Ubuntu and
:
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 1:07 PM, Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
http://www.rugerlcp.com/?TID=BM468-20080215
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Looks like a rip-off of the Kel-Tec P-3AT---a great little pistol,
although I prefer the .32 caliber version which has slightly less
i have some 20 round factory mags for the mini 14. they are stamped all
over for law enforcement use only. not sure what the hell kind of
statement they are trying to make there, but i can see that attitude pissing
people off
as an aside, just because ruger stamps that on the mag has no legal
I'm sure he'll be getting a very well sorted car Larry.
Ed
300E
On 15/02/2008, LarryT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
gave it to my son --
Larry T (66 MGB, 74 911, 78 240D, 91 300D)
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Test Results http://members.rennlist.com/oil
PORSCHE POSTERS!
Rusty has said before he can get parts for them, but there are better cars
out there for the money that won't cause you big headaches.
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 10:10:12AM -0600, Loren Faeth wrote:
Be prepared to pay through the nostrils for any parts needed. The
good news is that IF the parts
Gary Hurst wrote:
i have some 20 round factory mags for the mini 14. they are stamped all
over for law enforcement use only. not sure what the hell kind of
statement they are trying to make there, but i can see that attitude pissing
people off
Remember when everybody (except cops, who
Good god why? I've never handled a Marlin autoloader that didn't feel like the
action was full of sand.
The Ruger wasn't that much smoother but was a million times more reliable.
With all the hop up parts made now you can make a 10/22 into a serious
performance target gun
-Curt
Date: Fri,
Decade of dog months, that is ---
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 7:47 PM, Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
that would have been me. i've been recommending it for the last decade
--
OK Don, KD5NRO
Norman, OK
There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies, and statistics.
-Benjamin Disraeli and/or
I wonder how many shot it more than once.
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 7:57 PM, Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
wow. amazing. i would hope that gun only one bullet it in it a time the
way those idiots were throwing it around.
i'd definitely want to shoot it.
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Norman, OK
/watch?v=MlFlXMHaSVQfeature=related
Ed
300E
On 15/02/2008, Alex Chamberlain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 1:07 PM, Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
http://www.rugerlcp.com/?TID=BM468-20080215
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Looks like a rip-off
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 07:56:49AM -0800, Jim Cathey wrote:
I could I would drive a different car every month, just to be able to
enjoy the little quirks about each car.
I do, sort of. About a dozen that could be driven, though most
not right away. Anathema to my wife, however. Not
Phhhe
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 7:47 PM, Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
that would have been me. i've been recommending it for the last decade
On Feb 15, 2008 7:53 PM, Jeff Zedic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'd like to say a big thanks to whomever it was that
Does anyone have an old railroad watch? I have my fathers; an Elgin. I
remember him having to take it in to a certified watchmaker periodically
to get its accuracy checked. It was running in 1939 when he retired from
the railroad but it doesn't run now. Watchmaker said it would have to be
On 15/02/2008, Wonko the Sane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Nice distro, isn't it?:-)
It certainly is!! I recommend it highly!
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just made the mags more expensive.
i think high capacity is cool and fun, but in the end, if you can't end a
situation in 5 or 6 shots, you really aren't prepared to be there.
on of my favorite range stories involves my down the pants model 19. a
salty old commando was shooting there and we got
Wasn't it Jeff Cooper who once said, if you need more than 7 rounds, you're
not in a gun fight, you're in a war?
Ed
300E
On 15/02/2008, Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
just made the mags more expensive.
i think high capacity is cool and fun, but in the end, if you can't end a
situation
to be honest, i'm really mostly going with ubuntu because of the quantity of
resources available. if i become proficient or ubuntu fails me, i'll pick
something else.
ubuntu as been going ok for me. basically, if it's not part of the built in
downloads, find a version of the program you want in
dropping a loaded rifle is a bad idea. best not to be dropping any gun as a
matter of course.
On Feb 15, 2008 9:09 PM, OK Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wonder how many shot it more than once.
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 7:57 PM, Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
wow. amazing. i would hope
i'm not as up as i should be in classic gun philosophy, but there is a logic
to that. i'd have to reduce that number to 6 though as i'm not carrying a
1911 but a revolver
On Feb 15, 2008 9:35 PM, E M [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wasn't it Jeff Cooper who once said, if you need more than 7 rounds,
yeah, he's also one of a kind. i wouldn't even dare time myself for
something like htat.
On Feb 15, 2008 9:41 PM, E M [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This guy does ok with an old wheel gun. hee hee.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsLx5ISBXw4NR=1
Ed
300E
On 15/02/2008, Gary Hurst [EMAIL
What kind of solvent do you use in the solvent tank? I saw a pretty
good
price on gallons of degreaser at one of the parts stores.
Some kind of generic stinky light oil petroleum solvent. Bought
a couple of 5-gallon cans of it to fill the tank with. Works
infinitely better than the
they have 8s, so maybe a 7 too. n frame is BIG. the 19 is a K frame and it
is stupid big by today's concealment standards
On Feb 15, 2008 9:44 PM, E M [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think SW make a 7 shot revolver in 357 mag? Think it was based on the
N
frame. A lot of semi autos throw their
That's very true Hursty. I really like the fact that built into the OS is a
software search tool and it's all legit and FREEoh, yeah, and it works!
Jeff Zedic
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around? You know, should someone want to borrow it. ;-) hee hee
Ed
300E
On 15/02/2008, tom savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
LarryT wrote:
Naturally we want to hear about the drive!! BTW, did you make a
recording
10/22 is such an institution, it's hard to argue against. i've opened up
with the 10/22 at the range with a big banana clip and everything thinks i
have a machine gun. nope, just an idiot trying to bust his gun for fun!
On Feb 15, 2008 9:04 PM, Curt Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Good god
I think SW make a 7 shot revolver in 357 mag? Think it was based on
the N
frame. A lot of semi autos throw their first shot anyway, so you're
about
even with your revolver. ;-)
They do (or did). I like the N frame.
-- Jim
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most anything you could need, but where i get in trouble is if i'm used to
running a program and it's not on the list, i have to go search for a linux
version in .deb.
it's just silly to pay for any software in this day and age. i remember
paying $2k for an at clone. i remember paying $200 for
sure, lots to like, but can you carry it down your pants though?
On Feb 15, 2008 9:51 PM, Jim Cathey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think SW make a 7 shot revolver in 357 mag? Think it was based on
the N
frame. A lot of semi autos throw their first shot anyway, so you're
about
even with
I think they still do, if not mistaken. I believe most of the revolvers are
now in stainless? From what I've read, SW have now lost most of the police
market, and their revolvers may soon become offered in a similar fashion as
Colt old SA, as a custom item.
If you like the N, you should see the
That sounds like mineral spirits. Used it years ago. Worked great.
Thanks,
Gerry
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Sent: Friday, February 15, 2008 9:45 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ]
I must have missed the background story on this carany chance for a
repeat? Absolutely gorgeous!
Does it always have so much positive camber? Scary!
Also, what's the other oldie behind the 201?
Jeff Zedic
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funny looks. hee hee.
Ed
300E
On 15/02/2008, Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
sure, lots to like, but can you carry it down your pants though?
On Feb 15, 2008 9:51 PM, Jim Cathey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I
Before starting it, hope you filled it with Mobil 1 and changed all the
fuses/ ;-)
Ed
300E
On 15/02/2008, tom savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
LarryT wrote:
Naturally we want to hear about the drive!! BTW, did you make a
recording
of the engine running? Never heard one -
Here you
I'm just glad that we used the mapmaker's FIRST name!
My old HS teacher used to sing a little ditty that
went something like God Bless Vespucciland...
That's usually about as far as he went. Was a Tom
Lehrer fan, too.
-- Jim
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Not likely - I tend to accumulate, not trade.
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 6:05 PM, Loren Faeth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'll take your PPK off your hands after you buy one.
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Norman, OK
There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies, and statistics.
-Benjamin Disraeli and/or Mark
how much was this big sum?
On Feb 15, 2008 9:11 PM, archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone have an old railroad watch? I have my fathers; an Elgin. I
remember him having to take it in to a certified watchmaker periodically
to get its accuracy checked. It was running in 1939 when he
This guy does ok with an old wheel gun. hee hee.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsLx5ISBXw4NR=1
Ed
300E
On 15/02/2008, Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
just made the mags more expensive.
i think high capacity is cool and fun, but in the end, if you can't end a
situation in 5 or 6 shots,
LarryT wrote:
Naturally we want to hear about the drive!! BTW, did you make a recording
of the engine running? Never heard one -
Here you go:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bn_pAtav8bw
For all the noise it makes, it doesn't go over 2000 rpm in the video and
the kompressor doesn't engage.
I think SW make a 7 shot revolver in 357 mag? Think it was based on the N
frame. A lot of semi autos throw their first shot anyway, so you're about
even with your revolver. ;-)
Ed
300E
On 15/02/2008, Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i'm not as up as i should be in classic gun philosophy,
That is SWEET! Overhead cam I suppose? I love long straight engines --
don't know why though.
Here you go:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bn_pAtav8bw
For all the noise it makes, it doesn't go over 2000 rpm in the video and
the kompressor doesn't engage.
--
OK Don, KD5NRO
Norman, OK
I have heard that the supercharger engagement was quite dramatic --
it was electrically switched just like the kickdown switch. 98 to
137 hp at the click of a switch had to be fun.
My mechanic friend's stepfather aquired Rommel's staff car in the
late 40's as a junker, but it ran long
OK Don wrote:
The whole car is awesome!
It looks like they used the same rubber flex disk at the ends of the
drive shafts. What year is the car (1937?) ?
1935. The flex discs are a little strange. They're really big and
pretty soft and compliant. They seem way too fragile to hold up, but I
Probably dual overhead cams, shaft driven.
Peter
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So, how soon can we get back to discussing politics?
On 2/15/08, E M [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just don't carry the one model with the 8 3/8 barrel, you'll get a lot of
funny looks. hee hee.
Ed
300E
On 15/02/2008, Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
sure, lots to like, but can you carry
Quick John, say something political before someone mentions Mobil 1 again.
;-)
Ed
300E
On 15/02/2008, John Freer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, how soon can we get back to discussing politics?
On 2/15/08, E M [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just don't carry the one model with the 8 3/8 barrel,
Tom Lehrer...haven't heard of him in awhile.
Bob R
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Sent: Friday, February 15, 2008 7:45 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] WAS Not 240 OT Blacks Whites etc
I'm just glad that we
Did he poison pigeons in the park?
--R
Jim Cathey wrote:
I'm just glad that we used the mapmaker's FIRST name!
My old HS teacher used to sing a little ditty that
went something like God Bless Vespucciland...
That's usually about as far as he went. Was a Tom
Lehrer fan, too.
-- Jim
sure, lots to like, but can you carry it down your pants though?
Not easily, there's not much room next to the ol' unit, you see.
Just don't carry the one model with the 8 3/8 barrel, you'll get a
lot of
funny looks. hee hee.
I'm partial to the 10.5 pin gun, myself.
-- Jim
Just put some Mobil1 0W30 in it, and CHANGE THE FUSE!
--R
archer wrote:
Does anyone have an old railroad watch? I have my fathers; an Elgin. I
remember him having to take it in to a certified watchmaker periodically
to get its accuracy checked. It was running in 1939 when he retired from
It seems than at Fri, 15 Feb 2008 13:09:52 -0500, LarryT wrote:
Looking for a '83-'85 300D - need to know of any weak areas to
worry about - things specific to late W123 300Ds (I'm familiar
with W123 240Ds)?
Not much different.
Back door power window regulator frame is prone to bending and
I stopped in at the dealer the other day, while I was up getting new
stickers for the plates. The had a lot of C Classes on the floor, most
with some kind of AMG dress on. I think the AMG rims are a not cost option
here, but not positive. Had a couple of SLs too which I guess they're
trying to
ha ha ha! Oh, and I do have one too.
Ed
300E
On 16/02/2008, Rich Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just put some Mobil1 0W30 in it, and CHANGE THE FUSE!
--R
archer wrote:
Does anyone have an old railroad watch? I have my fathers; an Elgin. I
remember him having to take it in to a
I did some preliminary checks of the OVP and it is feeding power to the
ECU but it appears that the alternator is not putting out enough volts,
drops below 12 when fully loaded.
Hendrik
Peter Frederick wrote:
Replace the over-voltage protection relay (OVP). It's toast, your
electronics
Did ya check your parking lights, the little ones. I got a warning light
in my 300TE and the only light that is not working is the drivers side
parking.
Hendrik
E M wrote:
The light comes on with I put the headlights on, but I don't see anything
out, high beams, turn signals etc. I'll have
You'll find some info and pics of the newly face lifted SL here.
http://www.conceptcarz.com/vehicle/z14961/Mercedes-Benz_SL_600.aspx
Ed
300E
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I thought the self diagnostic system checks all the circuits and only
illuminates when the headlight are turned on.
Hendrik
Jim Cathey wrote:
The light comes on with I put the headlights on, but I don't see
anything
out, high beams, turn signals etc. I'll have to try the back up
lights
Are those little bayonet bulbs easily available or are they an MB only
item, they seem to be different to earlier models.
Hendrik
LarryT wrote:
I found a light out that illuminates the area around the light switch. When
I removed the panel from around the light switch (it pops off by moving
On Feb 15, 2008 2:17 AM, Zoltan Finks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ed,
Located near Seattle. Have been looking for work there.
I'll check out that LinkedIn site you suggested.
Thanks
Brian
And you are a Graphic Artist?
EdB
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I'm a Night Elf Mohawk! - Mr. T.
I don't know any of those places.
Hendrik
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Try this aerial test
www.guessthespot.com
I missed one.
RLE
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On Feb 15, 2008 2:27 AM, Zoltan Finks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I can say that almost all the jobs I have gotten in any field have been
through someone I knew, or knew through someone. That's the key I think.
People just feel much much better about going with someone they know or
have
some
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