Re: [MBZ] That MB pick up is actually rare

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Luther wrote: Toyota Prius Geneva marked the European debut of the new Prius, along with the promise that it will deliver an impressive 46 percent increase in smugness levels. The new car's revised hybrid drive system is now said to be even more complicated, guaranteeing that the

Re: [MBZ] OT: Computerz

Jim Cathey wrote: SWMBA has decided that we need to give her mother one of our Pismos (little does she know that I have a replacement lined up!) and hook her up with Verizon broadband wireless. EVDO? Did you see the overage charges if she tops 5Gig in any one month? I got a PC5750 card

Re: [MBZ] Greetings: Thanks and Introduction!

never heard of that list before, how long has it been around? Greg Fiorentino wrote: There are some knowledgeable people...but yes there is more fun here! -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Rich Thomas Sent:

Re: [MBZ] OT: Computerz

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Re: [MBZ] OT: The hits keep on coming

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Re: [MBZ] Anniversary: 40 Years of the Porsche 917

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Re: [MBZ] OT: Computerz

Gary Hurst wrote: my evdo is sprint. they are unlimited, no? I think it's limited in the manner of make a habit of going over 5Gig and we'll cancel your service. Something to keep in mind if you want out of your contract without a termination fee. It might also vary by the date your

Re: [MBZ] 85 mpg

On Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:09 -0400, andrew strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote: Who cares if it's an imperial or plebeian gallon? We're quibbling about a car that gets at least TRIPLE the fuel economy of most cars on the road here in the USA. This includes my 1983 300TD turbodiesel wagon

Re: [MBZ] OT: Computerz

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Re: [MBZ] OT: Computerz

Gary Hurst wrote: i was told unlimited when i was sold the thing. i don't even know how much 5 gig is. i run the connection 24/7, but really dont' download anything. The usage should show on your monthly statement. I'd probably use about 2 GB per month if it weren't for Youtube, TV news

Re: [MBZ] OT: Computerz

EVDO? Did you see the overage charges if she tops 5Gig in any one month? I calculated the overage charge if you had the 50MB/mo account and used 5GB: $1200! -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list

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[MBZ] Spring?

So, it's DST here now, something I've always associated with Spring. It's also 12.9 degrees F, and we have 2 of new snow. Stupid Congress. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

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Re: [MBZ] Anniversary: 40 Years of the Porsche 917

Glenn Brown wrote: I saw many versions of the 917 at WG including the Penske Sunoco livery, Martini-Rossi, etc. and even saw one with the Gulf (light blue/orange) livery on a public road/expressway on one of my return trips from WG. My 917 (Aurora AFX MagnaTraction, bought it new in the

[MBZ] OT - Sunny/Spring

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[MBZ] Keys?

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Re: [MBZ] Keys?

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Re: [MBZ] Keys?

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Re: [MBZ] 85 mpg

I don't know the number, but it was considerably quicker than any 4 cyl Mercedes Diesel up to 1984. I've never driven a 201 Diesel, but I'd guess they are as quick or quicker than a Wabbit. I think my wabbit was a 78 At 12:35 PM 3/10/2009, you wrote: I wonder the 0-60 speed, the Rabbit

Re: [MBZ] 85 mpg

I actually think the rabbit was quite peppy, especially with a manual transmission. People tended to think they were slow, because (being a diesel) they thought it should stay at low rpm, but the powerband was more gasoline engine like. The engines didn't mind spinning to 5,500rpm, and didn't

Re: [MBZ] 85 mpg

Loren Faeth wrote: I don't know the number, but it was considerably quicker than any 4 cyl Mercedes Diesel up to 1984. I've never driven a 201 Diesel, but I'd guess they are as quick or quicker than a Wabbit. I think my wabbit was a 78 I don't know the number either, but it has to be mid

Re: [MBZ] Keys?

yup Rusty Cullens BuyMBparts, Inc. Tel 1-800-741-5252 Fax 770-454-9745 - Original Message - From: Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 2:02 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Keys? Rusty Cullens wrote: new rules per MB

[MBZ] 240D tire size

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Re: [MBZ] 240D tire size

Curt Raymond wrote: Gotta get some new onion skins on my 240D next month since the studs will be outlawed (and they're beat anyway). What size do I want? Something in the back of my mind says 175/70R14 would be stock but I can't remember. Tire rack surprisingly gives zero suggestions... I

Re: [MBZ] 240D tire size

Plate on driver inside door post will provide all info needed. John On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 11:45 AM, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote: Curt Raymond wrote: Gotta get some new onion skins on my 240D next month since the studs will be outlawed (and they're beat anyway). What size do I want?

Re: [MBZ] Keys?

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Re: [MBZ] 240D tire size

New tires is a good opportunity to calibrate the speedometer/odometer on your car. If you can drive a precisely known distance (such as speedometer calibration markers on the freeway) you can calculate a factor by which your current odometer is off, and then use this factor to determine your

Re: [MBZ] repowered Wagoneer

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Re: [MBZ] 240D tire size

This is probably pretty close. If 175R14 is 80%, then it would be almost exactly 25, same as 185/75R14. http://www.tirerack.com/tires/Spec.jsp?make=Kumhomodel=Solus+KR21partnum=875TR4KR21 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Digest, Vol 40, Issue 36

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Re: [MBZ] Keys?

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Re: [MBZ] OT: The hits keep on coming

No crystals are for old radios Some RC transmitters still use crystals, but even this is on its way out with the computerized spectrom 2.4GHz technology. They never interfere with other rC operators and throw things out of control like it used to happen when someone was on your frequency,

Re: [MBZ] Greetings: Thanks and Introduction!

ernest wrote: i didn't find nearly the amount of MBZ info there that i have on other lists (including this one, even after you sift through all the Off Topic stuff here). This list now reminds me of the LRO (land rover owners) list. Lots of real, technical knowledge - but one fellow

Re: [MBZ] Spring?

Jim wrote: So, it's DST here now, something I've always associated with Spring. It's also 12.9 degrees F, and we have 2 of new snow. Stupid Congress. The whole deal of lying about the position of the sun is stupid! Noon is solar meridian. I'll allow fudging to allow time zones. *smile*

[MBZ] problems with glow plugs

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Re: [MBZ] Spring?

Fmiser wrote: The whole deal of lying about the position of the sun is stupid! Noon is solar meridian. I'll allow fudging to allow time zones. *smile* Yesterday I was at the funeral of a man who agreed with you. Uncle Joe was a farmer. The animals got fed when they were accustomed to being

Re: [MBZ] 85 mpg

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retype. Luther Mitch Haley wrote: Luther wrote: Toyota Prius Geneva marked the European debut of the new Prius, along with the promise that it will deliver an impressive 46 percent increase in smugness levels. The new car's revised hybrid drive system is now said to be even more

[MBZ] list S/N ratio (was: Re: Greetings: Thanks and Introduction!)

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Re: [MBZ] repowered Wagoneer

On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 11:19 AM, relng...@aol.com wrote: On the other hand, decades ago when Bill Harrah owned a Ferrari store on Virginia St. in Reno, I went in and looked over his Wagoneer on the showroom floor with a Ferrari V-12 under the hood. That would make a nice garage companion to

Re: [MBZ] 240D tire size

John Freer wrote: Plate on driver inside door post will provide all info needed. ...if you want to buy a classic tire, like the Vredestein Sprint+. If not, you have to figure out what modern tire has the same diameter as the originals. Mitch. ___

Re: [MBZ] Spring?

Yeah, otherwise, ya hafta be quick to catch the moment - NOON, that is. Wilton - Original Message - From: Fmiser fmi...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 12:06 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Spring? Jim wrote: So, it's DST here

Re: [MBZ] list S/N ratio (was: Re: Greetings: Thanks and Introduction!)

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Re: [MBZ] problems with glow plugs

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Re: [MBZ] Greetings: Thanks and Introduction!

Barkeep! A dark ale please! And drinks for my new friends here! Greg Fiorentino '85 300SD '80 240D 4 spd. manual '79 300DT (with new crate engine) '95 and '97 Crown Vics -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Fmiser

Re: [MBZ] 85 mpg

Curt Raymond wrote: For comparison I thought the Quantum was about the same as my '85 190D 2.2l 5spd. Yes, I was thinking of the 70hp fuel injected gas Rabbit when I said mid teens 0-60. Diesel had to be somewhere in the 20s. Mitch. ___

Re: [MBZ] problems with glow plugs

Bill R wrote: I put in a new set of Bosch because I had two go bad in about a month and figured it was time. In the 14 months I have had these I have replaced 1 about every two months. You have to be energizing those with the engine running. Get a 12v LED, wire it parallel to the plugs, and

Re: [MBZ] list S/N ratio

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Re: [MBZ] list S/N ratio

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Re: [MBZ] Spring?

Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net writes: Yesterday I was at the funeral of a man who agreed with you. Uncle Joe was a farmer. The animals got fed when they were accustomed to being fed, and the fieldwork got done when it was light outside. I don't think he ever set a clock to DST in his life. If

Re: [MBZ] problems with glow plugs

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Re: [MBZ] Spring?

And the three counties in the southwest corner. Stupid, the Central Time Zone boundry is actually Columbus Ohio. Peter On Mar 10, 2009, at 4:51 PM, Allan Streib wrote: Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net writes: Yesterday I was at the funeral of a man who agreed with you. Uncle Joe was a farmer.

Re: [MBZ] Spring?

Allan Streib wrote: Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net writes: Until a few years ago, Indiana observed Standard Time all year long, except for a few counties around Chicago and Louisville. If your state is split time zones, you can keep the eastern half on standard time and put the western half

[MBZ] 1977 Mercedes 206D

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Re: [MBZ] Spring?

Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net writes: If your state is split time zones, you can keep the eastern half on standard time and put the western half on daylight time to match them up. I believe DST is mandatory otherwise. I think it's actually up to the states. Most of Indiana observed Eastern

Re: [MBZ] 1977 Mercedes 206D

kevin kraly kr...@comcast.net writes: How rare is one of these? http://fresno.craigslist.org/cto/1065173575.html This van is rare and you will probably will never pass another one the road. LOL if you drive that van you'll probably never pass ANYTHING on the road. This was posted on

Re: [MBZ] list S/N ratio

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Re: [MBZ] list S/N ratio

yep. The list is going to have about the same amount of traffic regardless of off topic or not. Its just the amount of on topic questions that are asked when means less off topic filler happens naturally. Its about like talking to anyone, if you dont need something specific or specific help

[MBZ] Car For Tom Savage

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[MBZ] Car For Mitch Haley

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Re: [MBZ] 1977 Mercedes 206D

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Re: [MBZ] Car For Tom Savage

actually, I have been watching that for a while, Tom is supposed to try and go look at it for me to see if its a POS. If half way decent I will probably go pick it up, maybe this weekend if he is able to go by and look at it this week. Rick Knoble wrote:

Re: [MBZ] Car For Tom Savage

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Re: [MBZ] Car For Tom Savage

good deal, I appreciate it. If you give the green like, or even it if looks like something that is half way worth driving up there for, tell the old boy you got somebody coming from OK this weekend to get it. If so, maybe we can do dinner or something. Tom Savage wrote: Rick Knoble wrote:

Re: [MBZ] 240D tire size

If you plug tire diameter conversion into Google you will come up with a number of possibly useful websites. Here's one: http://www.1010tires.com/tiresizecalculator.asp Gerry From: Curt Raymond Oh sure, bring logic into it ;) The problem is I think

Re: [MBZ] 240D tire size

From: Curt Raymond Oh sure, bring logic into it ;) The problem is I think of these things at work where I've only got the 190D to refer to. I need to wait until I get home, then my wife has to get home, then I have to go outside...

Re: [MBZ] Car For Tom Savage

So much for the buying freeze. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT - Original Message - From: Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 7:31 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car For Tom Savage actually, I have been

Re: [MBZ] list S/N ratio

Go set one up somewhere. Easy enough to do. Yahoo Groups or something. Make your rules and expel anyone who breaks them. See how much traffic you get. Yahoo groups has a MB diesel list. I was on there for a while, several years ago. There were too many people giving advice that didn't

Re: [MBZ] list S/N ratio (was: Re: Greetings: Thanks and Introduction!)

while we're on that topic, does anyone know a list where the actual technical content relevant to MBZ Diesels might be as useful as what we share here, but without as much extraneous blathering? http://www.buymbparts.com/forum/index.php http://mbca.cartama.net/index.php? Rick Knoble

Re: [MBZ] 240D tire size

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Re: [MBZ] 240D tire size

On Tue, 10 Mar 2009 12:04:41 -0700 tyler casi...@usermail.com wrote: Width probably doesn't matter that much; anything from 175-195 is fine. With constant cross-section, diameter varies with the width. Revs/mile and speed/odometer calibration changes accordingly. Craig

Re: [MBZ] Car For Tom Savage

Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: good deal, I appreciate it. If you give the green like, or even it if looks like something that is half way worth driving up there for, tell the old boy you got somebody coming from OK this weekend to get it. If so, maybe we can do dinner or something. Sounds good,

Re: [MBZ] problems with glow plugs

On Tue, 10 Mar 2009 16:45:23 -0400 Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote: Bill R wrote: I put in a new set of Bosch because I had two go bad in about a month and figured it was time. In the 14 months I have had these I have replaced 1 about every two months. You have to be energizing

Re: [MBZ] Spring?

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Re: [MBZ] 1977 Mercedes 206D

, but I didn't think that there was such a thing. Kevin in Hillsboro, OR 1983 300SD 267Kmi, Ursula -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090310/dab7556d/attachment.html -- next part

Re: [MBZ] Spring?

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Re: [MBZ] Blather

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Re: [MBZ] fake MB

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Re: [MBZ] fake MB

relng...@aol.com writes: ...http://fresno.craigslist.org/cto/1065173575.html.. I don't think it's a Mercedes. I've seen those things before and I've forgotten the make. According to this article, it could be a Hanomag-Henschel F20 but the marque was acquired by Mercedes-Benz so it probably

Re: [MBZ] Spring?

On Tue, 10 Mar 2009 20:38:45 -0500 OK Don okd...@gmail.com wrote: I don't care whether the sun is straight up at noon or not - I just wish we could set the clocks once and leave them alone! I most heartily agree. Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new

Re: [MBZ] Car For Tom Savage

Rick Knoble wrote: http://stlouis.craigslist.org/cto/1060205442.html Last spring one of those was for sale 2 miles from me. A lister found it on eBay. only went backwards, radiator full of stopleak, supposedly heater core was bad. Cracked windshield, one rusty door (the same door that's

Re: [MBZ] fake MB

According to this Autoweek article, it's not fake at all. Mercedes-Benz bought Hanomag-Henschel in 1970, and some of the Hannomag trucks/vans were produced as Mercedes with 615 and 616 engines. http://www.autoweek.com/article/20080829/FREE/808279991 Kevin in Hillsboro, OR 1983 300SD 267Kmi,

Re: [MBZ] 1977 Mercedes 206D

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Re: [MBZ] Car For Mitch Haley

Rick Knoble wrote: http://lansing.craigslist.org/pts/1060320922.html I missed that. I search in 'Cars' for 'Mercedes', but that one was in 'Parts'. I've got a great uncle who lives out that way. I don't think it's the same silver as my turbo. Be nice if there were interior pics. Mitch.

[MBZ] why not twennytwos?

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Re: [MBZ] problems with glow plugs

Craig McCluskey wrote: Good advice. With an intermittent connection, it gets the ignition on signal, but not the it started signal. I presume you do not have a post-starting-glow relay. Not knowing that you hit the starter would be like cutting the purple wire. Doesn't it time out in 30

[MBZ] you could be Mr. Plow

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Re: [MBZ] 240D tire size

Archer wrote: If you plug tire diameter conversion into Google you will come up with a number of possibly useful websites. Here's one: http://www.1010tires.com/tiresizecalculator.asp Gerry That one treats 185R14 as 185/80R14, suggests my 300SD came with 25.65 tires. Glad to see that they've

Re: [MBZ] you could be Mr. Plow

Allan Streib wrote: http://indianapolis.craigslist.org/ctd/1061950306.html too bad Jimmy already bought that blower. Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/

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