In my limited experience, that is a bad gas valve. Given a humid
climate, it is probably just corroded stuck inside. Unfortunately if
you try to fix it, and anyone knows, you can have a huge liability
problem. ... UNless you have had a repair training class by the
manufacturer (slim to
I have not had to replace a 124 switch, but I have on models from 110
to 123. Every one I have tried, you take out 2 screws on the column,
to loosen that end, and unplug the plug at the other end (Under the
dash, driver side... at least for LHD cars) Then carefully pull out
the multi switch
Thanks,
Tom Hargrave
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What about New York?
BillR
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Lunch at Singletons.
i'll try to make it if my schedule permits
On Sun, May
An '85 would have enough personality that it could just be angry with you.
From occasional random features I think my '81 is ticked off at me once in
awhile.
Sorry, no helpful advice other than some very marginal leak that closes with
20 min of vibration. Actually, I like my first answer better.
We could all not cut the grass in out front yards let them return to
nature. I tried this once was cited for not maintaining my lawn. I guess
this puts the local municipality at fault?
Thanks,
Tom Hargrave
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Ah
Spoken like a man with experience.
I do honestly swear that these automobiles have both personalities and
temperaments :)
Dave H...
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To: 'Mercedes
I beileve I've used all of those over the years, and they are all good.
Make sure you clean them completely, and then rough up the surface
where the pads contact with coarse sandpaper with a flap sander or
right angle grinder -- you want to nearly obliterate the grooves from
turning but
No vacuum on an 85, the actuator is electric.
Most likely a bad amplifier.
Peter
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Replace the fuel filters.
Clean or clean and repair the boost control line from the rear or the
intake manifold to the ALDA on the injection pump -- these engines
clog that line pretty fast. Verify that the overboost solenoid is
holding pressure.
Find the missing bushings in the throttle
When you say that the washer works, do you mean it squirts water out or
it squirts and wipes like it should.
Far as replacing the combo switch, I am not 100% sure but it may be
possible.
Hendrik
Alex Chamberlain wrote:
Washer works. You mean the combo switch is replaceable without
pulling
*shouldn't* be anything in it though unless you've put it there yourself...
If Firefox works its not the host file...
-Curt
Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 17:57:48 -0400
From: dave walton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT, IE problems continued
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
If it works reasonably well and seems reasonably fast I'd say stick with what
you've got. Why mess with it?
Obligitory linux plug here... I like Mepis, easy to use, works good.
-Curt
Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 23:10:10 - (UTC)
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT, replace computer
Depends on what you believe, Apple isn't scrupulously honest about everything.
10 years ago, lessee, 1998, Blue and White G3...
I googled first 64 bit mac and got
http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2003/jun/23pmg5.html
which says as I suspected that the G5 was the first 64 bit Mac, 2003, a mere 5
I too thought it
On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 8:11 AM, Rusty Cullens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We are doing it this coming Saturday. I never go down Shrimp Festival week
it is WAY too busy for me.
Rusty Cullens
BuyMBparts, Inc.
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I upgraded my mobo after years of upgrading the peripherals = that made it
*FAST* - so fast the splash at the launch would flash by sa fast it couldn;t
be read. Then win loaded. Everything is fast. IE7 started to slow and I
went with Firefox which works really well.
The Mobo upgrade was
I too thought it was last
On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 8:11 AM, Rusty Cullens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We are doing it this coming Saturday. I never go down Shrimp Festival week
it is WAY too busy for me.
Rusty Cullens
BuyMBparts, Inc.
Tel 1-800-741-5252
Fax 770-454-9745
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DAMN, I HATE THIS LAPTOP -- KEYS ARE TOO CLOSE TOGETHER. I am up to my butt
in inadvertent SENDS.
Let me begin again.
I too thought the Singleton's was last Saturday. In fact, I fixed shrimp
(frozen) for supper in quasi-celebration and brotherhood on Saturday night.
On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 8:11
I have a Husqu mulching mower. I simply grind the clippings back into the
soil. Yea, I have to mow two or three times a week, but the lawn (all three
lots) looks great. Oh, I also pay a service (all Caucasian) to put nitrates
onto my lawn six times a year, thus polluting our drinking water supply.
I'd think the $100 more would be well spent. Try it with Vista, after
removing all the extra crap. Make a restore disk if it doesn't come
with one ready made, Install XP if you can't live with Vista (I have
no problem with it, but I don't use any of the fancy stuff), knowing
that you can get back
YES!
I guess this puts the local municipality at fault?
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Norman, OK
There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies, and statistics.
-Benjamin Disraeli and/or Mark Twain
'90 300D (Rattled), '92 300D (Saber), ' '81 240D (Gramps), '97 Ply
Grand Voyager (Vincent van-go)
At least our town gives the compost for free back to local citizens.
Others can buy it if they want to.
On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 4:36 PM, Curt Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Genius, bag up your clippings, send 'em in and then BUY them back...
Wow and people wonder why the world is going to
That's sick. The time/effort would be much better spent working on an
MB, drinking beer, smoking pork (shrimp in your case), etc.
What mowing we're forced to do ends with the clipings in the compost
piles for nex years garden (this years if our new composting trash can
works like my wife believes
It will work if you delete everything in it --- then you don't have to
decide what's comment and what's substance. If anything appears,
you've been hacked - clean it out again.
On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 7:51 PM, Curt Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
*shouldn't* be anything in it though unless
OK Don wrote:
That's sick.
No kidding. Wonko's a vegetarian.
Think of all the food he wastes by mulching when he could be munching.
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The EEEPC from Asus comes with Linux pre-installed - and they're not
that expensive. I've toyed with getting one, but I'm too cheap for
even that machine new.
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Norman, OK
There are three kinds of
Thanks all - we ordered Balo from Rusty today ---
On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 7:25 PM, Peter Frederick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I beileve I've used all of those over the years, and they are all good.
Make sure you clean them completely, and then rough up the surface
where the pads contact with
Speaking of cruise controls, I saw a strange box bolted to the side of
the intake manifold on the '92 300D, asked Kaleb what it was, and
found out that it's the cruise control actuator. There is no such box
on the '90 300D - must be why the cruise control never worked. OF
course, the CC in the '92
Its been a while, but IIRC, a water pressure signal has to be present for
the main valve to open, otherwise you have a melt down of the heat
exchanger. Hmmm, me thinks there was a tap off the inlet water pipe with a
small copper tube going ???.
Harry
On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 6:19 PM, LWB250
Here, they no longer collect grass clippings. You either mulch or put in
your own compost pile. Other yard waste is collected, in non plastic bags,
and composted by the city. A few times a year, you can go to the city
composting plants and bag and take pretty much what you want, free,
providing
Kaleb, my expert friend posted this on his blog. Read his indisputable
fact, para 2.
Harry
Upgrade Down http://appendum.com/2008/04/26/upgrade-down/
Posted on April 26, 2008
If you bought a new computer in the last year, and it had a Microsoft
OShttp://appendum.com/2008/04/26/upgrade-down/#on
Yes, you can copy stuff over with a few exceptions. Both Vista and XP
work with NTFS and Fat filesystems. If you get permission errors, you
can try booting from a BartPE CD. That gives you access to the
filesystem without Windows trying to enforce any security constraints.
Look underneath the intake too, on the 603 it's down by the starter.
Check for a missing link, too - the link on my brother's 300E was
off, so the cruise didn't work.
Peter
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I have to take issue with anyone that expects new versions of
Operating Systems to be faster than the old versions. That has not
been true since the 1960's and anyone with experience in this business
knows that and knows why. Software that does more requires more
machine cycles. The rare instance
I did a complete wipe and installed XP a little while ago. It ran fine
but the drivers for audio and video card did not load right away. I had
no sound and looking at the monitor made my head hurt. Im not sure if
there are drivers for these somewhere or not, I didnt really investigate
it too
On Mon, 5 May 2008 13:04:38 -0400 archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
a.. Iceplant (Lampranthus):This large group of low-growing succulents
has bright flowers. Most of these drought-tolerant plants are not
very hardy and are best adapted to mild-winter climates.
These were used quite
Ah - longing for the good old days.
Would still RATHER just
install XP on here since I know what is going on with it.
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Norman, OK
There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies, and statistics.
-Benjamin Disraeli and/or Mark Twain
'90 300D (Rattled), '92 300D (Saber), '
I think of it as exercise, not mowing.
On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 8:15 PM, Mitch Haley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OK Don wrote:
That's sick.
No kidding. Wonko's a vegetarian.
Think of all the food he wastes by mulching when he could be munching.
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Anyone know which section has the cruise control system? Can't find it
anywhere. The chassis is 124.128 if that makes a difference.
I also couldn't find the exterior trim molding for a 124.133 ---
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Norman, OK
There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies, and statistics.
I munch ... but that is more Banned stuff. :-)
On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 8:15 PM, Mitch Haley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OK Don wrote:
That's sick.
No kidding. Wonko's a vegetarian.
Think of all the food he wastes by mulching when he could be munching.
It seems than at Mon, 5 May 2008 17:51:50 -0700 (PDT), Curt
wrote:
*shouldn't* be anything in it though unless you've put it
there yourself...
If Firefox works its not the host file...
Doh!
That's what I get for ignoring most of a Windows thread.
I've seen a couple machines that had
And he's a racist too, not giving work to the poor guest workers.
--R
Wonko the Sane wrote:
I have a Husqu mulching mower. I simply grind the clippings back into the
soil. Yea, I have to mow two or three times a week, but the lawn (all three
lots) looks great. Oh, I also pay a service (all
OK Don wrote:
Anyone know which section has the cruise control system? Can't find it
anywhere. The chassis is 124.128 if that makes a difference.
I also couldn't find the exterior trim molding for a 124.133 ---
Cruise is group 54, subgroup 750. Exterior molding is group 69,
subgroup 060.
The statement that new versions of OS software aren't faster isn't
quite true -- Mac OS 10.4 is quite a bit faster than 10.3.9, and
10.3.9 is a real speed demon in comparison to 10.2.8 -- all on the
same machine, too.
One should expect improvements in optimization as software
evolves.
Mitch Haley wrote:
So how much do you want for the Passat sedan?
Too bad it's not a wagon. I've been seeing 12 y-o wagons with
200k on them go for $8-10k.
I don't really have any idea what it is worth. Car is in pretty nice
shape overall, but experienced a freak A/C compressor explosion.
The Mexicans in my area -- and there are many -- are bringing pork chops to
your dinner table (and being paid more than make to do so).
On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 9:58 PM, Rich Thomas
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And he's a racist too, not giving work to the poor guest workers.
--R
Wonko the Sane
The screenshots look interesting. I tried Ubuntu awhile back and couldn't
get it online. I'll try Kubuntu in a few weeks and maybe have better luck.
Thanks,
Gerry
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From: John Robbins [EMAIL PROTECTED]
archer wrote:
What's the difference between
There was a split line near the firewall that prevented the emergency stop
from working. This was repaired so it now shuts off normally. I'll check
the linkage tomorrow AM.
On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 2:46 PM, Rolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you look where the linkage comes up from the pedal on
Fixed shrimp how?
On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 8:59 PM, Wonko the Sane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
DAMN, I HATE THIS LAPTOP -- KEYS ARE TOO CLOSE TOGETHER. I am up to my
butt
in inadvertent SENDS.
Let me begin again.
I too thought the Singleton's was last Saturday. In fact, I fixed shrimp
The dove has landed. It is a beautiful swan. The owl sings in the tree. The
rain forest is pretty ... and gets burned to grow soybeans. And Kaleb keeps
on being Kaleb. Sigh.
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apt-get update
apt-get upgrade
The following packages will be replaced
Prez
Do
Our new favorite recipe.
Fry up some onions, in olive oil and butter, of course. Then drop in some
carrots and let them fry up a bit. Then some frozen peas. When everything is
good and ready, drop on some shrimp.
When that is about to make you dive in with a fork, combine everything with
a
I have to take issue with anyone that expects new versions of
Operating Systems to be faster than the old versions. That has not
been true since the 1960's and anyone with experience in this business
knows that and knows why.
I have plenty of experience with the business, and generally,
with
So: Where does the buzzer live?
What do I need to buy to replace it?
The buzzer in a 190D is bolted against the side kick panel
in the footwell, it uses the side of its own plastic case
as a sounding board. If you pull the relay apart you'll
see how it works. I suspect yours isn't working
I had ruled out the amplifier because when the cruise locks in it is
in.
Faulty logic. With intermittent solder joints inside it
can work perfectly one moment and be dead the next, often
thermally driven, or it can get oddly spastic as its mood
determines. Seen it both ways.
-- Jim
I'm on the wet side
where the grass gets naturally watered from September through May but
has to fend for itself the rest of the time. It turns brown, but
comes back from dormancy just fine.
And my first year with a lawn here I treated it like we
did on the wet side. Figured it would come
Check the linkages! Amazing how badly they can behave
when they're out of whack. And they're complex enough
that there is plenty to go wrong. On the plus side,
they work very well for a long time once set up.
-- Jim
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Yes, once in a while software does get faster, but it is seldom. To
their credit, M$ claimed Server 2003 was faster on the same hardware
than Server 2000. I tried it. It is My DC/File server is still
running on a amd 350 Mhz k2 processor machine that I built ... uh 9
years ago as a
Huh? Been inhaling the stuff Billybob never did?
At 10:30 PM 5/5/2008, you wrote:
The dove has landed. It is a beautiful swan. The owl sings in the tree. The
rain forest is pretty ... and gets burned to grow soybeans. And Kaleb keeps
on being Kaleb. Sigh.
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