Re: [MBZ] OT Garmin kudos

Hi Wilton - Not sure who this is directed to, but the iPhone and lots of other similar phones do all of this stuff - including having MS Office on them. To use the internet and email I think you need to have a data plan for them. I'm too cheap, especially when I can get it for free. BillR

Re: [MBZ] Looking for Wagon

Mike, Where are you located? Are the rear doors rust free and straight? If so, I would like to purchase them from you. Thanks, Mike in Michigan -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]on Behalf Of Mike Gildea Sent: Thursday, May 21,

Re: [MBZ] Looking for Wagon

Tampa, Florida. Cant strip anything at this time. I`m going to have to take the moron to court. I need the car complete so i can prove it was in excellent original condition (with appraisals), before being smacked. If I cant find a decent replacement car, for less money than to fix it, I may

[MBZ] kleb and luther and their six week shipping club

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[MBZ] More from Chrysler

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That part where he addresses the jettisoned dealers who operated in good faith, invested loads of money, and who are left holding inventory, facilities, staff, and customer commitments must have been cut out of my copy. And how the union gets their (large) piece of the pie. And how the

Re: [MBZ] Looking for Wagon

Mike Gildea wrote: Tampa, Florida. Cant strip anything at this time. I`m going to have to take the moron to court. I need the car complete so i can prove it was in excellent original condition (with appraisals), before being smacked. Hmm, in Michigan we're no fault except for the first $500

[MBZ] Parts Insanity

After 10 minutes talking to a young guy at the local stealer, explaining to him what this part was http://www.buymbparts.com/item.wws?sku=W0133-1633859itempk=72149mfr=Febiweight=0.12 he finally finds it (or at least I think he does, he didn't really know what it was) once I give him the VIN of

Re: [MBZ] Looking for Wagon

The insurance companies fight it out and you get screwed no matter what. --R Mitch Haley wrote: Mike Gildea wrote: Tampa, Florida. Cant strip anything at this time. I`m going to have to take the moron to court. I need the car complete so i can prove it was in excellent original

Re: [MBZ] OT Garmin kudos

I have used Garmin products for about 5-6 years. I have one of their handheld units (eTrex Vista) that I have used for backpacking/hiking and it kicks butt. I have both the navigation software as well as the topo maps for the US and Alaska. It locked up on me one time, and after a very

Re: [MBZ] Bundts

240D 300D 300SD all had 6 bundts. All other W123 W126 had 61/2 bundts. both were 14 rims. trust me on this one. Rusty Cullens BuyMBparts, Inc. Tel 1-800-741-5252 Fax 770-454-9745 - Original Message - From: Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net To: Mercedes Discussion List

Re: [MBZ] HELP! LOW/NO OIL PRESSURE

If the ground is bad, the gauge should be pegged, correct? Luther ernest breakfield wrote: since there is already a known problem with the instrumentation, wouldn't it be prudent to address that before assuming that the instrumentation is indicating a problem, and/or verify by other means

Re: [MBZ] I am having withdrawals

Next week. Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: I have not acquired any new inventory in quite some time. In fact, I am in a rut I guess. I have not even felt like messing with cars in a while although I have been trying to get this E300 put back together. I really need to get my garage cleaned

Re: [MBZ] Parts Insanity

Don't fergit, I'll match anybody. Rusty Cullens BuyMBparts, Inc. Tel 1-800-741-5252 Fax 770-454-9745 - Original Message - From: Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009 9:51 AM Subject: [MBZ]

Re: [MBZ] Parts Insanity

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Re: [MBZ] HELP! LOW/NO OIL PRESSURE

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Re: [MBZ] kleb and luther and their six week shipping club

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Re: [MBZ] Bundts

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Re: [MBZ] OT: Kitchen Before and After

I agree. I much prefer natural wood to painted. Luther Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: I like the before better. Donald Snook wrote: Listers, I know there has been some discussion about remodeling and other various home projects. Well, here is one reason I have not been adding much to the

Re: [MBZ] OT Garmin

Do you need to have some sort of El Mercado de Wal card to get gas there? I have stopped there a couple of times but I don't remember. There is some web site that Garmin links to that has lots of points of interest you can download, I think there was one for El Mercados de Wal. --R Luther

Re: [MBZ] Parts Insanity

I'll take 100 at that price, do you want my CC#? :) Luther Gary Hurst wrote: my price is 32 cents on that part On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 11:43 AM, Rusty Cullens ru...@buymbparts.comwrote: Don't fergit, I'll match anybody. Rusty Cullens BuyMBparts, Inc. Tel 1-800-741-5252 Fax

Re: [MBZ] OT Garmin

The El Mercado de Wal card will get you a $0.03/gal discount over their already cheap regular price. They take cash, and most of the places are pay after you pump. z Rich Thomas wrote: Do you need to have some sort of El Mercado de Wal card to get gas there? I have stopped there a couple

Re: [MBZ] Looking for Wagon

Florida is a no-fault state, too. The fun part is fighting it out with the insurance companies. I've had State Farm for nearly 30 years, and they always gave me full replacement value on any car, regardless of age. All I had to do was provide legitimate current market sales information for

[MBZ] 107 Bundt offsets? Re: Bundts

What would the bolt pattern and offset be for a 1979 450SLC? I'm mulling over aftermarket wheels.. -MMM- --- On Thu, 5/21/09, Rusty Cullens ru...@buymbparts.com wrote: I missed wagons, sorry. ALL diesels had 6, all gassers had 61/2 ___

Re: [MBZ] Parts Insanity

Sorry. Cash in person only and quantities limited On 5/21/09, Luther benz-n-h...@gulseth.net wrote: I'll take 100 at that price, do you want my CC#? :) Luther Gary Hurst wrote: my price is 32 cents on that part On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 11:43 AM, Rusty Cullens ru...@buymbparts.comwrote:

Re: [MBZ] [Banned] kleb and luther and their six week shipping club

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Re: [MBZ] Bundts

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Re: [MBZ] Bundts

From: Rusty Cullens 240D 300D 300SD all had 6 bundts. All other W123 W126 had 61/2 bundts. both were 14 rims. trust me on this one. --- My '83 240D has standard wheels with hubcaps. Would they have the same width and offset? Gerry '83 300D and 240D

Re: [MBZ] Bundts

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Re: [MBZ] Bundts

those are 5 1/2 inch Rusty Cullens BuyMBparts, Inc. Tel 1-800-741-5252 Fax 770-454-9745 - Original Message - From: Archer arche...@embarqmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009 1:58 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Bundts From: Rusty Cullens

Re: [MBZ] Bundts

From: Rusty Cullens 240D 300D 300SD all had 6 bundts. All other W123 W126 had 61/2 bundts. both were 14 rims. trust me on this one. Archer wrote: My '83 240D has standard wheels with hubcaps. Would they have the same width and offset? The offset is the same. Don't know about the

Re: [MBZ] Bundts

The standard wheels are also 5.5 Archer wrote: From: Rusty Cullens 240D 300D 300SD all had 6 bundts. All other W123 W126 had 61/2 bundts. both were 14 rims. trust me on this one. --- My '83 240D has standard wheels with hubcaps. Would they have the same width

Re: [MBZ] Bundts

BT, WRONG, both steel and alloy Rusty Cullens wrote: the 5.5 is the steel wheel Rusty Cullens BuyMBparts, Inc. Tel 1-800-741-5252 Fax 770-454-9745 -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 95 E300, 92 500SEL, 92 300SD, 92 300E 4Matic, 91 300D, 91 300E, 89 560SEL, 87 300SDL x2, 85 380SE 5.0

Re: [MBZ] Bundts

bzt the EPC isn't correct, you find me a 5.5 alloy wheel and I'll.oh wait, this isn't banned, I can't say that. Rusty Cullens BuyMBparts, Inc. Tel 1-800-741-5252 Fax 770-454-9745 - Original Message - From: Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net To:

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Re: [MBZ] Bundts

you sure about that? I can go out and find you one right now. I have seen many of them. Rusty Cullens wrote: bzt the EPC isn't correct, you find me a 5.5 alloy wheel and I'll.oh wait, this isn't banned, I can't say that. Rusty Cullens BuyMBparts, Inc. Tel

Re: [MBZ] Hydraulic leak, 300TD suspension

I Found the leak! It's the high pressure hose where it passes by the thermostat housing - but not at the support, out in mid-air on the underside. So it seems it's probably coincidence that the leak showed up after pressure washing. I thoroughly cleaned the oil off, jacked up the back of the

Re: [MBZ] Hydraulic leak, 300TD suspension

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Re: [MBZ] Parts Insanity

Rich Thomas wrote: I know there is a little overhead associated with running a dealership, but 4X the price?! The blower motor resistor went out on a friend's Chrysler minivan, so I offered to replace it. We went to AutoZone and they didn't have it, but could order it for $24. We

Re: [MBZ] no fault

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[MBZ] Tires - Friends of Michelin rebate

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Re: [MBZ] Hydraulic leak, 300TD suspension

Anyone know how bad it would be to drive the car without oil in the system? How bad do you want to seize/ruin the suspension pump? I'd suggest the hydraulic shop for that one. Just make sure they know the pressure rating required, which is much higher than the power steering system. -- Jim

Re: [MBZ] overhead

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Re: [MBZ] Looking for Wagon

Thanks for prompt reply. If you do end up parting it out please keep me in mind. They will go on a 82 my son-in-law and I are working on. Mike -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]on Behalf Of Mike Gildea Sent: Thursday, May 21,

Re: [MBZ] OT Garmin

On Thu, 21 May 2009 12:33:12 -0400 Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net wrote: There is some web site that Garmin links to that has lots of points of interest you can download, I think there was one for El Mercados de Wal. Any idea what the URL is? Craig

Re: [MBZ] Hydraulic leak, 300TD suspension

On Thu, 21 May 2009 16:07:44 -0500 Fmiser fmi...@gmail.com wrote: For those not familiar with high pressure hydraulics, leaks can be physically dangerous. I was wearing safety glasses and thick leather gloves. I did _NOT_ reach around the hose while there was pressure on the system. A pinhole

[MBZ] NO/LOW OIL PRESSURE UPDATE

Today I removed the dash cluster and removed and cleaned all the grounds and replaced the cluster. Found the OP sensor on the filter housing, cleaned the connection. Started the car, and still have the same gauge behavior: gauge pegs as usual on startup, stays there for a few seconds, then

Re: [MBZ] OT Garmin

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[MBZ] OT - State finances

the cruise on the speed limit - not a bit higher this time! -- OK Don Pair of W124 300D 2.5 Turbos -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090521/3e612758/attachment.html

Re: [MBZ] I am having withdrawals

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Re: [MBZ] 107 Bundt offsets? Re: Bundts

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[MBZ] Diagnosing strange noise at highway speed

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Re: [MBZ] Parts Insanity

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Re: [MBZ] Diagnosing strange noise at highway speed

45 mph. Sot of like WHUH, WHUH, WHUH. The noise is irregular/eccentric in cadence, does not change in pitch regardless of road speed, and disappears when the speed drops down below 42 mph. Loose panel of some sort flexing at resonance? -- Jim ___

Re: [MBZ] 107 Bundt offsets? Re: Bundts

What would the bolt pattern and offset be for a 1979 450SLC? I'm mulling over aftermarket wheels.. I'll start it off. Five-bolt. ET25 offset. Glad I could help. :-) -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To