Re: [MBZ] Looking for a 124 Oil Pan

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Re: [MBZ] Looking for a 124 Oil Pan

you might have to jack it up though (from above), not sure. Ben wrote: I found one, used with no cracks for $125, so that isn't bad. I have read online that I can remove and replace without taking the engine out. Ben bd...@prodigy.net From: OK Don

Re: [MBZ] anybody need a LWB 123?

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Re: [MBZ] anybody need a LWB 123?

Wonko the Sane don.b...@gmail.com writes: One could pick up a bit of money doing proms and weddings. Any kid can rent a stretch Lincoln or Caddy, but when there is only one Benz limo in town ... The stinky diesel smoke might take the gloss of that idea for a lot of kids... Allan -- 1983

Re: [MBZ] anybody need a LWB 123?

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Re: [MBZ] Keep getting gelled

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Re: [MBZ] anybody need a LWB 123?

Allan Streib wrote: Manual windows, manual climate controls -- would almost think this is a euro taxi not a limousine except for the automatic transmission. But still looks pretty nice. Would definitely be a vehicle that takes its own sweet time, with the slushbox and no turbo. Surprisingly,

Re: [MBZ] 300d hydraulic lifters

I'm listening and if you want to supply the extra money then I'll do it that way. Like I said I love the idea of a lighter engine. I'm looking at an old 2wd 86 Cherokee with over 250,000 miles on it. It has a 4cyl gasser and a 5speed that could do with at least new syncros. Why would I want to

Re: [MBZ] anyone frequently visit the local pick pull

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Re: [MBZ] anybody need a LWB 123?

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Re: [MBZ] anybody need a LWB 123?

Chris, I was thinking that might make a good car for you! holds more than one adult and 4 kids. I think it would be fun to have one if I didn't have so much junk already! At 06:45 PM 2/8/2009, you wrote: been wondering what we could do with the om603 engine and trans that's coming out of

[MBZ] Re OT: BMW diesel ad

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Re: [MBZ] anybody need a LWB 123?

Maybe my wife will go for it...then we could ditch the 15 passenger behemoth :-) Chris --- On Sun, 2/8/09, Loren Faeth lfa...@leadingchange.com wrote: From: Loren Faeth lfa...@leadingchange.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] anybody need a LWB 123? To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] [OT]Was Airbus Comments, now Unsage at Any Speed

The original design had a hook under the control arm that prevented it dropping too far. This is vastly better than a sway bar, as a sway bar won't do diddly for rear end lift due to braking. VWs tend to flip over, too, but in those had a better geometry and much less hp (astonishingly

Re: [MBZ] speed ratings of tires

Because when some idiot steals it and drives it at 120 and a tire blows, YOU are liable for his injuries because you put tires on the car that weren't good enough for how fast it would go. Peter On Feb 8, 2009, at 5:38 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: On, for example, a 140 300SD, tirerack

Re: [MBZ] Turbo Care

And idle down before parking and shutting off. This actually means don't pull off the interstate into a rest stop and shut the car off instantly, almost every other circumstance I can think of involves some idle time before you actually park. This is much less of an issue for a diesel

Re: [MBZ] speed ratings of tires

On Sun, 08 Feb 2009 19:44:47 -0600 Tom Savage tesav...@gmail.com wrote: ... as long as I go back to Firestone every 6,000 miles so they can rotate them and steal my metal valve stem caps (again). Maybe you should take the valve stem caps off before you go there. Craig

Re: [MBZ] Airbus Comments

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[MBZ] Was a lovely day today

Got to about 70F, clear skies, light breeze, mama's new SD got a wash and polish, looks mighty fine. I am not partial to white cars, but that ivory color sure does shine up nice and pretty. Afterwards took the doggies to the beach and it was gorgeous, only about 6 people out there with dogs

Re: [MBZ] anybody need a LWB 123?

Having researched the 123LWb for several years before purchasing one myself, I learned a lot about both the gas and diesel versions. The diesels were designed specifically for taxi service, and were purposely geared for driving in city traffic. Many (more like most) of the 123LWB diesels that

Re: [MBZ] speed ratings of tires

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Re: [MBZ] OT: programmable thermostats

On Wed, 04 Feb 2009 09:20:16 -0600 John Robbins je...@msstate.edu wrote: http://www.alpinehomeair.com/viewproduct.cfm?productID=453055819 Check out the install instructions. You can tell the PID controller how aggressive its gains need to be, you can set the cycles per hour Sounds very

Re: [MBZ] Looking for a 124 Oil Pan

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Re: [MBZ] Looking for a 124 Oil Pan

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Re: [MBZ] OT: Oz fires

My grandson spent a semester on a college exchange program and he loved Australia. Worked for a Rugby team through arrangement with the university. He sky-dived, bungee jumped, scuba dived off the Great Barrier Reef, and sailed off a mountain with a Rogallo wing. A friends daughter is

Re: [MBZ] speed ratings of tires

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Re: [MBZ] anybody need a LWB 123?

What's a good price for the lwb 300D on ebay? Chris --- On Sun, 2/8/09, LWB250 lwb...@yahoo.com wrote: From: LWB250 lwb...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] anybody need a LWB 123? To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Date: Sunday, February 8, 2009, 9:08 PM Having researched

[MBZ] It's got cop tires, cop engine and will run on bio Diesel, whatdaya say is it the new blues mobile?

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Re: [MBZ] anybody need a LWB 123?

There are too few sold to come up with a price. I wonder if it’s a flood car? Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com 256-656-1924 -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Christopher McCann Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2009

Re: [MBZ] Was a lovely day today

there on the inlet, washing/waxing cars or fishing in the kayaks? --R -- OK Don W124 Diesels Ubuntu 8.10 KD5NRO -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090208/3140d06b/attachment.html

Re: [MBZ] Was a lovely day today

By ivory, do you mean the very light yellow? I like that color, too. My 81 300D was that color. Wilton - Original Message - From: Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2009 10:05 PM Subject: [MBZ]

Re: [MBZ] anybody need a LWB 123?

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Re: [MBZ] [OT]Was Airbus Comments, now Unsage at Any Speed

The first years were the ones with no rear suspension travel limit and the problem was solved in the 1964 model. Nader's biggest gripe was the fact that if the car was hit hard enough from behind, the sheet metal would jamb together and the doors could not be opened. But this was a problem with

Re: [MBZ] anybody need a LWB 123?

Could explain why it has a tex interior. Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com 256-656-1924 -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Allan Streib Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2009 9:47 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List

Re: [MBZ] Airbus Comments

My understanding is that the right one stayed on the wing and they recovered the left one. Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com 256-656-1924 -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Mitch Haley Sent: Sunday, February 08,

[MBZ] What to do when your hood star is stolen

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[MBZ] Those CL cars from Seattle

Bored and there seems to be a need for pretty cars from out west, so here you go. http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/cto/1026717670.html -- 57 Ponton $800 http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/cto/1026590936.html - 76 207D $12k http://seattle.craigslist.org/est/cto/1026427040.html - 91 E

Re: [MBZ] Turbo Care

Where would you suggest buying a exhaust gas pyrometer? Luther Loren Faeth wrote: When driving a turbo, or any Diesel for that matter, it is best to drive sedately until it is fully warmed up (normal oil temp, not water temp) that is under 1/2, 2/3 or 3/4 throttle depending on how many

Re: [MBZ] speed ratings of tires

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Re: [MBZ] 140 tars

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Re: [MBZ] Those CL cars from Seattle

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Re: [MBZ] New 300SD -- odometer

I still think the small drum like thing is to turn on the idiot light to request O2 sensor replacement...an '81 car Yes. For a year or two that's the system they had. The official factory service is to remove the dash bulb! (Or you can reset the roller wheel to zero and replace the fuse in

Re: [MBZ] (SPAM?) Re: OT: I hate computers

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[MBZ] MBZ engine in a J**p (was: Re: 300d hydraulic lifters)

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Re: [MBZ] speed ratings of tires

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[MBZ] Speaking of Corvairs

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Re: [MBZ] New 300SD -- odometer

Jim - Oh, now I see what you were describing the other day. So I guess the fuse is the small white plastic plug that has the black insert with the two pins that plug into the main PC board on the back of the speedo unit? How in the world did you figure that out? Is all that in a manual somewhere

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