Gerry wrote: Great news, Donald! Tell us about the little one and about
your new house.
Ok. The Little one (Henry) weighed 5 lbs 4 ounces when he was born. We
arrived the day after he was born. He was 4 weeks premature, but was
healthy. He was just a little small and he had trouble with
OK, now it's clear. The A pillar and windshield top frame are different in
the cabriolet - thicker and stronger to compensate for lack of a metal roof
in case of a rollover accident. The coupe A pillar and cross member are
thinner and more decorative..
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 1:52 AM, Hendrik
If you move again please search out a W123 diesel owner with an adjoining
property for sale. And get ready for some *real* bonding!
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Gerry wrote: Great news, Donald! Tell us about the little one and about
your new
http://lansing.craigslist.org/cto/2453620082.html
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No response to my request for his phone number.
Max
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Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net wrote:
Where is CC area? I might be interested but I am not a member there and have no
way to contact the guy or see the photos. Can
http://lansing.craigslist.org/cto/2409034775.html
Wrong wheels, but they seem to fit OK. Spacers?
If so, I hope they aren't using the original bolts.
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Wrong wheels, but they seem to fit OK. Spacers?
If so, I hope they aren't using the original bolts.
You don't need spacers, the offset for these 126/107 wheels
is the same as for 115/123. You do need the matching bolts,
though.
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No response to my request for his phone number.
Max
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I believe it is called Colorado Beige
Rusty Cullens
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Jim Cathey wrote:
Wrong wheels, but they seem to fit OK. Spacers?
If so, I hope they aren't using the original bolts.
You don't need spacers, the offset for these 126/107 wheels
is the same as for 115/123. You do need the matching bolts,
though.
OK. I was thinking W124/201 wheels.
The windshield wipers on Jill's 560SL are very loose, but linked
tightly together indicating it's the motor linkage that's on its way
out, that's what's kept this car grounded this very rainy Spring.
Also, until this week the weather has been cold and wet and generally
lousy, almost no top-down
Ok Don wrote: Sounds like you've hit a streak of good luck. Keep it up!
Congrats on both
the son (why such a lng name?) and the house. You'll need a lot more
kids to fill up that house!
Thank you. AND Thanks to all that have wished congratulations. It is very
exciting!
Yes, it is a Long
Dan wrote: I think Atticus will look just fine on his law school diploma
Dan who doesn't kill mockingbirds, or any other birds, for that matter.
Yes, that's the idea. Atticus Finch was definitely the inspiration for his
name. That's why I thought Atticus would make a great first name! I
Allan wrote: Congrats! Great name, one of my boys is named Henry.
Really? That's very cool. There are not many Henry's. What do you call him?
Oddly, there is another Henry in his daycare. The daycare only has 5 kids, so
its funny that's there is another Henry.
Donald H. Snook
He hasn't said, but did say that his mechanic confirms head gasket.
Max
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How much is he wanting for it? Sent from my iPhone On Jun 22, 2011, at 9:00 AM,
Max Dillon
Donald Snook wrote:
I doubt we will be adding any more kids! Unless they come the natural way. It
is really amazing how expensive adoptions are!
Be glad you only paid for one false alarm.
I bet this adoption cost you less than the one that never happened.
Mitch.
That's what color my first car was
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I believe it is called Colorado Beige
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On 21/06/2011 7:06 PM, Curt Raymond wrote:
I think its my memories from high school in the early 90's where an early-mid
'80s Mustang was an available POS. A friend had a 4cyl automatic that was a
particularly galling piece of junk.
-Curt
Later 80's 5.0 was a hot car. Factory headers and
It's still over 20 years old!!
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 9:29 AM, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote:
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On 21/06/2011 8:36 PM, OK Don wrote:
Safety, economy, and hotrod are mutually exclusive. Pick hotrod, and you
give up the other two. You build one for the pleasure of creation, and the
joy of acceleration, not for practicality.
I'm the one who stuffed an aluminum block Olds 215 into an MGA and
560 SL - year and mileage? Color scheme?
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 10:41 AM, Jim Cathey j...@windwireless.net wrote:
The windshield wipers on Jill's 560SL are very loose, but linked
tightly together indicating it's the motor linkage that's on its way
out, that's what's kept this car grounded
Fair enough, so far their attempts at security could be called amateur at best,
childlike at worst...
-Curt
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2011 21:59:53 -0600
From: Craig diese...@pisquared.net
To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
Subject: Re: [MBZ] : The Dirty Little Secret Behind the Chevy
VOLT
Message-ID:
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 9:12 AM, Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca wrote:
Also, economy is a relative thing. A small block with an overdrive tranny
could be quick but not burn the fuel of a big block.
Absolutely right. This is the trick Detroit uses to get close to 30
mpg highway out of cars
Good thing for me that one isn't closer, my parts car could provide
-Curt
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 10:08:30 -0400
From: Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Subject: [MBZ] What's this color, butterscotch?
Message-ID: 4e01f75e.80...@voyager.net
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 7:41 AM, Jim Cathey j...@windwireless.net wrote:
Also, until this week the weather has been cold and wet and generally
lousy, almost no top-down weather, especially for the less-than-hardy
like my wife,
My feeling is that if you have a convertible and you live in the
I like those wheels. Are they 15? Would look great on my black 300d with
the euro lights.
Mike
On Jun 22, 2011 10:08 AM, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote:
http://lansing.craigslist.org/cto/2409034775.html
Wrong wheels, but they seem to fit OK. Spacers?
If so, I hope they aren't using the
On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 9:03 AM, Ralph Robertson rare...@gmail.com wrote:
My cruise control is starting to perform some erratic behaviour. Initially
it will not engage, and I have to continue to try engaging numerous times
before it will start. Once starting, it surges on and off for quite a
On 21/06/2011 8:52 PM, Mitch Haley wrote:
Here ya go, Randy.
Offer him $1000 and drag it home.
http://lansing.craigslist.org/cto/2454621704.html
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I like that. Kits are available to make a swap pretty easy too!
Randy
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On 21/06/2011 4:59 PM, Rich Thomas wrote:
Just yesterday I was thinking about this for some reason unclear.
Anyway, what I came up with was to get an 80s extended cab S-10/15
pickup (I had an 83 ext cab, and liked it which is why I thought of
it, I think that was the first year for them) and
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca wrote:
On 21/06/2011 8:52 PM, Mitch Haley wrote:
Offer him $1000 and drag it home.
http://lansing.craigslist.org/cto/2454621704.html
I like that. Kits are available to make a swap pretty easy too!
I'd be all over that if I
Sure, but I still have a hard time forgiving them for putting a 4cyl auto in
there...
-Curt
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 11:08:23 -0500
From: Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Classic Cars?
Message-ID: 4e021377.6010...@bennell.ca
Yeah, or at least for producing such a pile of you know what. Current 4
cylinder Honda's put out close to 200 HP and can move when required to
do so. Those Mustangs were so bad that it is hard to believe anyone
bought them.
Randy
On 22/06/2011 2:32 PM, Curt Raymond wrote:
Sure, but I still
Remember my queries for a friend about a 420 SEL?
He is deciding not to buy it. I don't want a petrol car. So
here is the data if any of you are interested. I'm recalling he
was asking less than $4000.
Located south and west of St. Louis, MO
Not mine, no affiliation.
I doubt it - on a 1977 240D you were lucky to get power windows OR a manual
sunroof.
Yes - that color is indeed called Colorado beige.
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 1:37 PM, Michael Canfield slozuk...@gmail.comwrote:
I like those wheels. Are they 15? Would look great on my black 300d with
the euro
Contact www.Programainc.com http://www.programainc.com/ for a decently
priced and perfectly rebuilt cc amplifier.
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 1:45 PM, Alex Chamberlain
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On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 9:03 AM, Ralph Robertson rare...@gmail.com
wrote:
My cruise control is
What do you guys know about pressure washers? What to look for? What to
avoid, besides Sears?
TIA.
G. M. Brown
Brevard, NC
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Just don't leave it sitting out in the back yard and let some sorry SOB walk
off with it like SWMBO and I did.
Wilton
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Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2011 4:49 PM
Subject: [MBZ] pressure washers
What
glenn brown wrote:
What do you guys know about pressure washers? What to look for? What to
avoid, besides Sears?
TIA.
A friend of mine who's worn out a few just bought this one. Ask me again in a
year and I'll tell you how it held up.
On 22/06/2011 3:49 PM, glenn brown wrote:
What do you guys know about pressure washers? What to look for? What to
avoid, besides Sears?
TIA.
G. M. Brown
Brevard, NC
Bigger is better.
Keeps hands, feet etc out of the path of the spray.
Be sure to
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 1:58 PM, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote:
A friend of mine who's worn out a few just bought this one. Ask me again in
a year and I'll tell you how it held up.
http://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/product_200381527_200381527?cm_mmc=Housefile-_-RECD-_-707-_-CONF
I
What are you interested in pressure washing?
-Howard
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 4:49 PM, glenn brown g_010...@hotmail.com wrote:
What do you guys know about pressure washers? What to look for? What to
avoid, besides Sears?
TIA.
G. M. Brown
Brevard, NC
Don't knock Sears.
I bought a 6.5 HP Sears pressure washer on sale probably 6-7 years ago.
Other than a cracked fuel cap, it has worked flawlessly. Briggs Stratton
engine, good runner, plenty of power.
The real benchmark of a good pressure washer is nothing more than power. Get
the most
I have had several pressure washers. Agree totally an electric is hardly
accecptable. I had a great power washer from wal mart. It was a briggs and
straton engine 2500psi 3gal which never gave me a problem. It got stolen, I
then moved up to a honda 2800psi and 2.5 gallon. I have had several
All good points about bigger is better if you want to really peel paint
with it. I presently have a Honda powered [8 hp] one that puts out 3500
psi at the tip. It has the quick disconnect tip set which I find very handy
since it allows lots of variation in the washers use.
I also purchased a
On 22/06/2011 5:29 PM, G Mann wrote:
All good points about bigger is better if you want to really peel paint
with it.
And skin. I know someone who managed to hit his hand with the pressure
stream and cut a finger to the bone. I know I have caused pain but no
damage to my feet and ankles
...Sure, but I still have a hard time forgiving them for putting a 4cyl
auto in there...
That was the Mustang II which was a truly dreadful conveyance. About as
exciting as a Pinto automatic which at least wasn't trying to pass itself off
as something it wasn't.
My ladyfriend had the V-6
I've heard of several cases where the natural way worked after an adoption
-- keep practicing!
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 9:56 AM, Donald Snook dsn...@mtsqh.com wrote:
I doubt we will be adding any more kids! Unless they come the natural way.
It is really amazing how expensive adoptions are!
All good points about bigger is better
I had a modestly-sized/-priced one, and the first time I went to
strip the deck paint off it was like washing the kitchen floor
with a toothbrush. I bought a bigger 11HP Honda-powered one,
and never looked back.
-- Jim
(why is it so hard for amateur stereo
installers to put everything back the way they found it?).
Because even though you push on it just as hard as you
pulled on it to get it open, it never seems to 'stick'!
-- Jim
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My feeling is that if you have a convertible and you live in the
Pacific Northwest you are obligated to put the top down whenever it's
not raining, no matter how cold it is. That's what scarves and tweed
driving caps are for. ;)
The Inland Empire (one of many, it appears) isn't really what
560 SL - year and mileage? Color scheme?
'86, 100-and-change-kmi. White/Blue. More than you want to know:
http://userweb.windwireless.net/~jimc/JSL2.html
-- Jim
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What are you interested in pressure washing?
-Howard
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 4:49 PM, glenn brown g_010...@hotmail.com wrote:
What do you guys know about pressure washers? What to look for? What to
avoid, besides Sears?
TIA.
G. M. Brown
Brevard, NC
Lucky Rich.
My '82 SD was blowing just fine as far as cold 134a A/C goes.
Bought it in '95.
Some 3 years ago that went south.
I recharged the thing. Lasted 6 months (mostly through the winter).
Couldn't find the leak and left it allone.
At the beginning this month I couldn't leave it alone any
Now, after nearly $ 500 -- no A/C.
That would have bought 50 years of biannual
fillups with test refrigerant.
-- Jim
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Depends on what you plan to do and how often you use it. for
electric, buy Karcher only. Never snears or campbell housefeld.
they melt with a very low duty cycle.
Electric is good for occasional use. Serves my purposes. But with
the karcher, I got the rotating head. that makes all the
We call him Henry
Donald Snook dsn...@mtsqh.com writes:
Allan wrote: Congrats! Great name, one of my boys is named Henry.
Really? That's very cool. There are not many Henry's. What do you call him?
Oddly, there is another Henry in his daycare. The daycare only has 5 kids,
so its funny
clatta clatta clatta?
Kevin in Hillsboro, Oregon
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I'm thinking of purchasing the 1982 300D in the ad linked to my previous
post. Any feedback? It seems like the perfect car to tuck next to the
house and work on for a while. For not much above scrap price for a
running/driving car, I don't think I can go too wrong?
Kevin in Hillsboro,
Kevin Kraly wrote:
clatta clatta clatta?
KLUNK!
-- Philip
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Now, after nearly $ 500 -- no A/C.
That would have bought 50 years of biannual
fillups with test refrigerant.
And by biannual I mean semiannual.
-- Jim
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Looks like a good Chicken Wagon.
-- Jim
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For that price I would have that in my driveway by now if it were within a
couple hundred miles instead of a couple thousand.
Mike
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