On Wed, 2 Jul 2008 07:09:41 -0700 Jim Cathey [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
So maybe, following Hendrik's suggestion, some Mobil 1 ATF? (I do have
some of that.)
Maybe. I seem to recall that ATF is about 20-weight, and
I've used it before, but I picked up a quart of M1 5W20 to
use on light
MB recommends ATF for just about everything that needs lubricating,
something about ATF not attracting dirt or moisture.
Hendrik
Jim Cathey wrote:
So maybe, following Hendrik's suggestion, some Mobil 1 ATF? (I do have
some of that.)
Maybe. I seem to recall that ATF is about
The Texas codger who shot the two burglar S O etceteras is my latest
hero!!
Wilton
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The exchange student you mentioned was newsworthy, it's the only such
death I
can recall in the last ten years, and it was at least five years ago.
The
homeowner probably thought the Japanese guy was hispanic and then
assumed a
robbery would happen in the next few seconds.
And I think,
that. Not to mention, half the crap I need to run will not run under
vista. I was able to finally get the EPC to run under vista, but the
WIS will not run. So I have to install it on a XP computer.
Consider one of those virtual PC programs. Then you can install
whatever on whatever it
Good place for him to sleep when Regina is in one of her moods.
On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 2:14 PM, Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, it has most of it's interior removed, and the engine/tranny is
removed
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apt-get update
apt-get upgrade
The
Speaking of Regina.isn't about time for her to birth a youngun?
Bob R
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Good place for him
emulation stuff is really too damn slow
it just sound like he needs to install xp and work from there so he can run
the wis and epc.
On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 9:10 PM, Jim Cathey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
that. Not to mention, half the crap I need to run will not run under
vista. I was able
I think that I read that microsoft is going to eliminate XP soon. They are
also not going to support it. So as that fact is coming I am considering
getting a XP disc that has the SP2 on it so it will see the large hard
drives.
Just a thought.I think Vista is a mistake. I venture that microsoft
Yup, this afternoon things started coming together. I'm getting my heat and
wire speeds together where I can make nice round little tack welds that are all
penetration and very little extra.
Of course for every one of those I make 20 big globs of weld and slag and 3
burn throughs...
-Curt
We useta go to a little restaurant that made the greatest creamy garlic
dressing. I could eat a ton of that stuff. It was a great little family hole in
the wall restaurant.
They tore it down to build a Wallgreen's across the street from a CVS, thats
progress.
-Curt
--- On Wed, 7/2/08, Bill R
Ugh, horrifying.
Mepis all the way. I had Ubuntu on my laptop for a year and a half and hated it.
Mepis on my desktop machine for about 2 years and loving it.
-Curt
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2008 16:31:06 -0700
From: Alex Chamberlain [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT I think I hate vista
To:
i don't see how they can not support it given how many people are still
buying systems with it. there is also a service pack 3 for xp, but don't
know much about it other than i have it.
On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 9:49 PM, Douglas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think that I read that microsoft is going
I am thinking about buying a 280CE. Apart from the usual 123 coupe body
issues, any flags on this engine and drive train? Seems to have been a low
production model. Anybody ever had one? Gary-didn't you have one??
Any advice is appreciated.
Thanks,
Dwight
Dwight E. Giles, Jr.
1978 240D 4
The emulation programs are plenty fast enough to host an XP virtual
machine on any reasonably fast hardware - as least as far as WIS and
EPC are concerned.
Anyone who's job requires working with computers in an office
environment needs to learn Vista. Like it or not - it is your destiny.
I have no
Archer wrote:
Trying to find a 220v transformer with a 24v center tapped secondary
since
I need 12v as well.
Found plenty of 220v - 24v transformers on the net; Digikey, Grainger,
Nextag, HVAC websites, pool supply co's. etc; but couldn't find any
220v-24v transformers with a center tap.
Hursty said
they now hire rent a cops to guard military bases.? if you go to west point,
you get grilled by rent a cops.? the greed is shameless.
I've got news for you, Brorent-a-cops took over base security a
looonnng time ago, maybe as far back as the Carter years.It was a
Jim Cathey wrote:
And I think, for whatever reason, that the victim kept advancing
on the homeowner when any of the rest of us would have backed
off apologizing profusely.
I believe they advanced on Joe Horn until it became obvious that he really
would
shoot them. Then they turned and tried
My brother bought a Corolla with a rattly blower - turned out to be a
dead mouse.
On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 7:51 AM, Curt Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Make sure theres no paper in there, or anything else that could make some
annoying little noise! ;)
Seriously, if its a thing in there, do
R A Bennell wrote:
Two further comments and then I'm going to abandon this thread. You can have
the final word if need be.
1. I don't want to be the unexpected visitor who gets shot.
You say that as if it happens in real life. I consider it a straw man argument,
because it mainly exists
That's one of the primary reasons I have multiple cars - I don't lke
having only the one I'm working on - need another one that's running!
Good luck with the wire.
On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 10:48 AM, Curt Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
About half way through the repair on the passenger side of
On Wed, 02 Jul 2008 22:38:47 -0400 Mitch Haley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jim Cathey wrote:
And I think, for whatever reason, that the victim kept advancing
on the homeowner when any of the rest of us would have backed
off apologizing profusely.
I believe they advanced on Joe Horn until
OK Don wrote:
My brother bought a Corolla with a rattly blower - turned out to be a
dead mouse.
The mouse died? I hate when that happens, especially when you get stranded
alongside the road with no mouse to turn the crankshaft.
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On Wed, 02 Jul 2008 22:49:16 -0400 Mitch Haley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OK Don wrote:
My brother bought a Corolla with a rattly blower - turned out to be a
dead mouse.
The mouse died? I hate when that happens, especially when you get
stranded alongside the road with no mouse to turn the
Mitch Haley wrote:
Jim Cathey wrote:
And I think, for whatever reason, that the victim kept advancing
on the homeowner when any of the rest of us would have backed
off apologizing profusely.
I believe they advanced on Joe Horn until it became obvious that he really
would
shoot them.
The 380 felt slow compared to the '78 450 - not one of the more
powerfull 450's. I think a 380SE was about the same as the 300SDL. Yes
- any ofthe above will be an improvement over a NA 617.
All the 560 owners i've known have run regular in them. The
compression ratio isn't that high, nor is the
Yes - it was this one. Turning the car off, then resatring it has
cured the blinking so far. It's happened twice in the lst three or so
years.
Hmph. I don't have the FSM handy, but I could've sworn it was only
the '90s 124s that had the diagnostic capability. Wasn't it one of
the Dons who
well, i'm quit to dump microsoft too, so the feeling is mutual.
On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 10:25 PM, dave walton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The emulation programs are plenty fast enough to host an XP virtual
machine on any reasonably fast hardware - as least as far as WIS and
EPC are concerned.
Archer wrote:
Trying to find a 220v transformer with a 24v center tapped secondary
since I need 12v as well.
Found plenty of 220v - 24v transformers on the net; Digikey, Grainger,
Nextag, HVAC websites, pool supply co's. etc; but couldn't find any
220v-24v transformers with a center
On Wed, 2 Jul 2008 23:02:25 -0400 Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The box circuit controls relays for the 220v circulating pump for the
pool.
I'm guessing the circuit would't require more than 2 amps at 24v to
power the relays. Some of the 2 amp 24v transformers shown on the net
are
ATF stopped the cable in the 240 from bouncing the speedo for about a
year, then it started again, followed by a dead speedo - broken cable.
I second the suggestion of buying a new cable. I replaced the entire
cable from the tranny up - not that bad a job in the 240 version of
the 123 chassis.
On
When I started to weld (gas), my father brought home 20 or 30 scrpas
of steel of all sizes and shapes from a steel fabrication shop, and
told to weld them all into one piece, then to try to break them apart.
a couple of weeks later, I was done, and could weld a nice looking
bead --
It'd be nice
As someone once said (don't remember who) - everything should be
rubbed in garlic, even the chef.
My big discovery of the day is that two heads of garlic peel down to about
50 cloves. And I certainly hope that garlic / onion soup my darling wife
wants to make for me will be worth it, or I
On Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:55:08 -0400 Mitch Haley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Like all the others--- Yep. The problem with politics is that we keep
electing politicians. The people with the greatest hunger for power are
those least trustworthy to wield it. And I don't know of any solution
to
With the exception of a few white box shops, you can't buy XP on a
new machine now. However, MS will support XP till 2012.
I've had very little trouble with either XP or Vista - use both at
work every day since Vista beta 2.
I have Ubuntu on the laptop now, but am thinking Mepis is in it's near
Wouldn't a 120 to 12, center tapped, do the same thing running on 220?
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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
Yup - that's the Toyoto quality for you!
The mouse died? I hate when that happens, especially when you get
stranded alongside the road with no mouse to turn the crankshaft.
Got to go round up a chipmunk to replace it and upgrade the power unit.
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OK Don, KD5NRO
Norman, OK
There are
On Wed, 2 Jul 2008 22:37:42 -0500 OK Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wouldn't a 120 to 12, center tapped, do the same thing running on 220?
It sure would. It would also do something extra: get very hot, start
smoking, and catch on fire.
Craig
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Ok Don so you are saying run Vista with VMware. Then install XP? I don't get
it why not just install XP and not worry about the amount of RAM?
Douglas
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is microcenter a white box shop as they still have plenty of xp
On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 11:35 PM, OK Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
With the exception of a few white box shops, you can't buy XP on a
new machine now. However, MS will support XP till 2012.
I've had very little trouble with either
The 380 felt slow compared to the '78 450 - not one of the more
powerful 450's.
Our 380 felt faster (somewhat) than our '76 450. Mostly (I
think) due to the 4-speed tranny.
All the 560 owners i've known have run regular in them.
Well, I think we'll be trying that! I just always figured
I believe they advanced on Joe Horn until it became obvious that he
really would
shoot them. Then they turned and tried to run as shots were fired. And
stop
calling these career criminals victims.
I was referring to that unfortunate incident with the Japanese
exchange student, and the
emulation stuff is really too damn slow
Really? I use EPC and WIS on this 233 MHz Mac G3.
Emulation, not even native with trap catching. Yes,
it's slow, but it's not too slow to use. Not for that.
At work we use VMWare to run Linux on an XP machine.
The C compiler under linux kicks the
it's pretty subjective. on the new core 2, i can only run really small
versions of linux under emulation and be happy. some guys are just
naturally more happy than i am though.
On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 12:35 AM, Jim Cathey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
emulation stuff is really too damn slow
Unfortnately, normal people are unwilling to allow themselves to be
publically villified by the media - having every tiny indesretion and
youthful mistake blown all out of proportion in the public forum. And it's
a forum that doesn't allow normal people to explain what happened once the
media
i have a rather rough one. i love it as a beater. big windows with no b
pillar. slightly shorter wheelbase. it's a very pleasant car and i
probably drive it more than any other car i own
a lot of people don't like the us spec m110 as it is over thirsty and low
powered. it is a very pleasant
the rent a cops act like airport freaks. go there and check them out
yourself if you have a chance. it's a disgrace to the military to have them
there and i certainly wouldn't tolerate the rent a cops behavior if i were
anyone of consequence and the military academy.
On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at
You have an awfully low opinion of your fellow citizens. Not sure wha you
are proposing - more gun laws so people who obey laws will no longer be able
to buy them? All tha accomplishes is it leaves the guns in the hands of
criminals - because they (the criminal) laugh at any law - much less
there is a large class of people, larry, who believe as mama did that the
pistol is the devil's right hand and that simply having a weapon would
inspire us to become pretty much random rage killers. they cannot grasp the
reality that anyone who can qualify for CCW license is unlikely to have this
This just in from my son:
Transformer specs:
Primary: 110v at 0.5a or 220v at 0.3a
Secondary: 24v at 20va(.85a) or12v at 20va(1.7a)
He has 220v coming in with a green ground wire but no neutral, and the
circuit board is using both 24v and 12v.
Gerry
From: OK Don [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Wouldn't a 120 to 12, center tapped, do the same thing running on 220?
Probably would; for a while; but we would still need 12v as well as 24v.
Gerry
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