Re: [MBZ] 83 Coupe, $2900 MISSissippi

how much? Luther wrote: Sell it Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: what are you going to do with your Frod Luther wrote: SDL and 300E. -- 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 Euro, 85 190D, 84

[MBZ] Average Vehicle Scrapping Age

Here is an interesting Norwegian study which shows the average scrapping age of used cars, which I think is a possible indicator of longevity, but could also be skewed by the fact that people with more expensive vehicles (or cult type hobby vehicles) probably maintain them better. There's

[MBZ] ac flush gun

OK, Im probably going to go ahead and buy some sort of ac flush equipment. What should I get, one of those flush guns? Where is the cheapest place to order one? Anybody btdt? -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 95 E300, 92 500SEL, 92 300SD, 92 300E 4Matic, 91 300D, 91 300E, 89 560SEL, 87

[MBZ] cheap 87 diesel wagon

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mercedes-Benz-300-Series-1987-MERCEDES-BENZ-300-TDT-WAGON-DIESEL-NO-RESERVE_W0QQitemZ140323123379QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUS_Cars_Trucks?hash=item20abe8f0b3_trksid=p4506.c0.m245_trkparms=65%3A7%7C39%3A1%7C240%3A1318 -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 95 E300, 92 500SEL,

Re: [MBZ] Missing air dam - should I care? W123 wagon

A, you mean the lower grilles. I can't imagine what, if any, negative effects there would be if you removed these. Other than allowing small animals, children, etc., to enter the openings, that is. Dan --- On Mon, 5/25/09, andrew strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote: From: andrew

Re: [MBZ] 83 Coupe, $2900 MISSissippi

Ed, I don't recall you being in Indy - weren't you north somewhere, like Fishers or Geist? Let me know - I get around town pretty regularly (I think we had this conversation right after I moved up here, but I was probably overwhelmed with everything at the time.) Dan --- On Tue,

Re: [MBZ] OT: Retrospect backup problem

Even in the education environment we had hot spares. With Altiris and Active Directory we could have a puked server replaced in under an hour or less, depending on what it was tasked with. Not to mention we mirrored critical stuff so the swap would be transparent to the users. MacDan ---

Re: [MBZ] batteries

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Re: [MBZ] fools rush in

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Re: [MBZ] service radius of action

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Re: [MBZ] Dead battery?

Just got home with a Die Hard. I'll put it in tomorrow. Wilton - Original Message - From: Alex Chamberlain apchamberl...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 4:30 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Dead battery? On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 1:28

Re: [MBZ] Iinstalling Unwiredtools CLIMATE CONTROL

It turns out that I didn't have to test the fan and relay assy. as today its just above 95' and when I got home the aux fan came on by itself!! Thanks for all your support.. Douglas Douglas, It just came to me this morning that you can test the relay and fan assembly all at one time by

[MBZ] Cheap CE down under

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[MBZ] 1982 240D

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Re: [MBZ] WTB Exhaust manifold for OM603

Hmmnh, they must have changed that. Anyway a bloke in Oz is after turbo exhaust manifolds for a OM603, to turbo a NA motor. Prefer original 2 piece cast iron type (split flange turbo mount firing order pulse type). Willing to purchase from ANYWHERE on this planet! Condition not important

Re: [MBZ] 240D oil caps

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Re: [MBZ] fools rush in

Usually I take care in what I post and do not hit the send button likely. However I am only human and have said things both online and in the real world I later regret. I find typing a response and then leaving it sit on the toolbar for an hour and then re-reading it before sending or not,

[MBZ] OT Any Q's This Year?

Just wondering if anyone has an Okie I, Iowa I , Rusty Q, Indy Q or Chicago Q planned this year. An Indy Q might be nice, since there are several (5 or 6) listers within driving distance. Anyone.? Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT ___

Re: [MBZ] 240D oil caps

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Re: [MBZ] Dead battery?

Hi Wilton, Haven't used them in years. Now have Advance Auto's Autocraft Battery in both of my 240's. 7 year warranty for the first 4 years the Replacement is Free after that it's pro rated. My first one lasted 3 years 11 mts and 20 days before the cold got it this winter. They tested it. Yep

Re: [MBZ] (SPAM?) Re: WTB Exhaust manifold for OM603

Am I right in remembering that the 124 300D only made an appearance for a couple of years in the US? You're half right: 1987. (We got that motor in the 126 in 1986 as well as 1987. Then there's the infamous 1991 [?] 350 motor too.) -- Jim ___

Re: [MBZ] (SPAM?) Average Vehicle Scrapping Age

Here is an interesting Norwegian study which shows the average scrapping age of used cars, which I think is a possible indicator of longevity, If Norway is anything like Sweden (and I suspect it may be though nobody there will probably admit it) they have draconian inspection laws that push

Re: [MBZ] Missing air dam - should I care? W123 wagon

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Re: [MBZ] OT 1TB HD $80 free shipping

That's the same one I bought...a $10 rebate. It cost me $84 [versus] $90. Now it's $76 without screwing with the rebate. Should have waited to order Oh, gee. Mass storage price-per-byte dropping at a noticeable rate? How long's it been doing that? Oh yeah, every month since about 1980. (No

Re: [MBZ] 240D oil caps

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Re: [MBZ] (SPAM?) Re: WTB Exhaust manifold for OM603

350 in 90, 91, also 92, 93, even 94, I think, though they tried to disguise it by calling it something else. Wilton - Original Message - From: Jim Cathey j...@windwireless.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 9:35 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ]

Re: [MBZ] (SPAM?) Average Vehicle Scrapping Age

Denmark, too. Wilton - Original Message - From: Jim Cathey j...@windwireless.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 9:38 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] (SPAM?) Average Vehicle Scrapping Age Here is an interesting Norwegian study which shows the

Re: [MBZ] fools rush in

Which half would be rational? --R Hendrik Fay wrote: Usually I take care in what I post and do not hit the send button likely. However I am only human and have said things both online and in the real world I later regret. I find typing a response and then leaving it sit on the toolbar for an

[MBZ] OT News about GM and Chrysler

Various informational aspects, please don't say bad things about the unions or I might leave. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/27/business/27auto.html http://washingtontimes.com/news/2009/may/26/dealers-at-doomed-franchises-rap-quality-of-gm-chr/ --R ___

Re: [MBZ] OT 1TB HD $80 free shipping

Jim Cathey wrote: Oh, gee. Mass storage price-per-byte dropping at a noticeable rate? How long's it been doing that? Oh yeah, every month since about 1980. (No idea about the behavior of Big Iron instead of micros, it may have done that then too.) Actually, mine was $2 cheaper (after

Re: [MBZ] 240D oil caps

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Re: [MBZ] OT Any Q's This Year?

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Re: [MBZ] WTB Exhaust manifold for OM603

of years in the US? Hendrik -- 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/20090526/2d473360/attachment.html ___ http

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, and were really proud of that! Jim is right on. -- 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/20090526/cc03b8ac/attachment.html

Re: [MBZ] ac flush gun

The contraption I used was a quart tank that you applied compressed air to and had a hose/nozzle to put into the a/c system and pushed a/c flush fluid through. http://www.napaonline.com/MasterPages/NOLMaster.aspx?PageId=470LineCode=NTEPartNumber=781020Description=A%2fC+Flush+Kit Kaleb C.

Re: [MBZ] OT News about GM and Chrysler

Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net writes: http://washingtontimes.com/news/2009/may/26/dealers-at-doomed-franchises-rap-quality-of-gm-chr/ I call at least partial BS. Dodge/Chrysler minivans dominate that segment. Dodge trucks are popular. The Charger/Magnum/300 sells well. The

Re: [MBZ] OT Any Q's This Year?

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Re: [MBZ] Missing air dam - should I care? W123 wagon

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Re: [MBZ] WTB Exhaust manifold for OM603

On Wed, 27 May 2009 10:33:09 +0930 Hendrik Fay heni...@ozemail.com.au wrote: Hmmnh, they must have changed that. Anyway a bloke in Oz is after turbo exhaust manifolds for a OM603, to turbo a NA motor. If it's anything like a OM617, he's making a BIG mistake. In the OM617, the pistons, among

[MBZ] FW: Mercedes Question - favor for a friend

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Re: [MBZ] WTB Exhaust manifold for OM603

The real problem with putting a turbo onto a NA engine is that the turbo engines have oil cooling for the pistons (oil spray directed up into a die-cast piston) to keep the crown temp below the melting point under hard acceleration/full load power output. The engine will perform much like

Re: [MBZ] OT Any Q's This Year?

jabba wrote: a jabba-q would be out of the question. i'm afraid i'm simply not a people person. Yah. Replace the jabba with mao - ditto the comments here. I'd do a ChiTown q - at Gene Jude's - perhaps when Luther comes to coledg in the Fall. mao ___

Re: [MBZ] (SPAM?) Average Vehicle Scrapping Age

As I recall (some years back, now), in Japan, taxes increase with the age of the vehicle. Lots of new metal and GIs (who were exempt) got some good buys. -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Jim Cathey Sent: Tuesday,

Re: [MBZ] Dead battery?

why would we think an AGM batt would not outgas when charging? they have vents; (they're very subtle on the Optimas, but they're there) wouldn't they be for just this purpose? as for Optimas, they don't list anything for my '85 300D, and the closest thing that would fit doesn't have the

Re: [MBZ] 83 Coupe, $2900 MISSissippi

On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 6:47 PM, LWB250 lwb...@yahoo.com wrote: Ed, I don't recall you being in Indy - weren't you north somewhere, like Fishers or Geist? Yes, I'm currently in Noblesville. But I was raised in South Indy, so I still tell people I'm in Indy. Especially people from out of

Re: [MBZ] OT Any Q's This Year?

On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 9:13 PM, Rick Knoble rickkno...@hotmail.com wrote: Just wondering if anyone has an Okie I, Iowa I , Rusty Q, Indy Q or Chicago Q planned this year. An Indy Q might be nice, since there are several (5 or 6) listers within driving distance. Anyone.? Rick Knoble With

Re: [MBZ] OT 1TB HD $80 free shipping

Mitch (I think) wrote: That's the same one I bought...a $10 rebate. It cost me $84 [versus] $90. Now it's $76 without screwing with the rebate. Should have waited to order Jim Cathey wrote: Oh, gee. Mass storage price-per-byte dropping at a noticeable rate? How long's it been

Re: [MBZ] batteries

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