I tried the one man on the car job with Gump. That was a difficult and messy
task. Flat and easy to reach, without my head getting hit or glue coated pad
jumping on me is much preferred
clay
On May 17, 2013, at 6:37 PM, Scott Ritchey wrote:
Dan nailed it on the 3M part numbers.
Have
Were I able to put that hood to a 90 I would, but it only goes to 60 and then
wants to hit me about the noggin
clay
On May 17, 2013, at 4:38 PM, Dan Penoff wrote:
It's certainly your call, but if you get a couple of old sheets and drape
them over the front clip and engine compartment it
Sharpie and three sets of hand. My indy said I am allowed to take the hood off
as long as I do not touch anything under it
clay
On May 17, 2013, at 6:47 PM, Dan Penoff wrote:
3M Adhesive Remover is a magic elixir. I always have at least one can in the
paint cabinet. Amazing what that
clay wrote:
Yes. I have been keeping track of the available options so that once the check
clears, I am able to swoop down and put a replacement on the policy
You like 126?
You need to find a SEC with engine trouble, and buy back the 300D from the
insurance company.
relng...@aol.com wrote:
now, the big failures ($$) are the Electronic Ignition Module in the early
cars (from 2008, all models) which is the unit that unlocks the steering
column when the key is inserted. When it fails the car is flatbedded to a dealer
for a minimum $1K bill. This is NOT a diy
Not here in NY. Okie folks must be special...
Mike
On May 17, 2013 9:48 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net wrote:
In ok right now diesel is selling about 30-40 cents cheaper than gas.
First time I have seen that in years.
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Strong men are not afraid of chainsaws, guns or work.
Weak men are afraid of them.
Strong men fight for our rights.
Weak men throw them away.
I am thankful for strong men who have given us our freedoms.
I am tired of weak men whining about what is not given for free.
Mike
Who is glad to have
Right in the Chairman's neighborhood where there are stringent laws
against murder, guns, drugs, shooting someone, etc etc.
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/chi-man-fatally-shot-in-chatham-20130517,0,1724588.story
--R
On 5/17/13 7:09 PM, Mountain Man wrote:
Andrew wrote:
OK,
Well, after a few weird flickers of the low oil level light this week, I
figured I would have to bite the bullet and rebuild the lower wiring harness,
as it is the original and has the self-destructing insulation (or had, I should
say.)
For the most part this wasn't described as a difficult
On Fri, 17 May 2013 23:37:31 -0700 clay redgh...@comcast.net wrote:
Were I able to put that hood to a 90 I would, but it only goes to 60
and then wants to hit me about the noggin
Why can you not put the hood to a 90? You do need to release the stops on
both sides, in the proper order: IIRC,
On Sat, 18 May 2013 10:58:24 -0400 Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote:
So now it's shower time and then off to my local Ace Hardware to source
some replacement wire of the proper gauge and length.
I would interject that a new harness is around $350 from MB, hence the
desire to rebuild it
Gas and diesel were both hanging out at $3.35 for about ten days, diesel
having came down from $4. Yesterday, gas jumped to $3.55 and diesel has
shot up to $3.65. Lovely.
Bob R
On May 18, 2013 7:14 AM, Michael Canfield slozuk...@gmail.com wrote:
Not here in NY. Okie folks must be
Can I use a chain saw to cut up cars at a junkyard instead of my cordless
sawzall?
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On May 18, 2013, at 10:20 AM, Michael Canfield slozuk...@gmail.com wrote:
Strong men are not afraid of chainsaws, guns or work.
Weak men are afraid of them.
Strong men fight for our
Not sure what's going on here, but...
http://www.benzworld.org/forums/sale-wanted-trade-giveaway/1712308-fs-190e-300te-bundle.html
Dan
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Why can you not put the hood to a 90?
107's don't do that, any more than 115's do.
-- Jim
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That stuff is incredibly effective but even more incredibly deleterious to your
health. I get an instantaneous headache using the stuff!
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On May 17, 2013, at 9:47 PM, Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote:
3M Adhesive Remover is a magic elixir. I always have at least one can in
There is an attachment that has an abrasive cutoff wheel instead of the
bar and chain. Get that and yer good ta go. Or steal one off a fire truck.
--R
On 5/18/13 11:37 AM, dsereta...@yahoo.com wrote:
Can I use a chain saw to cut up cars at a junkyard instead of my cordless
sawzall?
Sent
I kinda like Turnpike's siggie vid
--R
On 5/18/13 11:40 AM, Dan Penoff wrote:
Not sure what's going on here, but...
http://www.benzworld.org/forums/sale-wanted-trade-giveaway/1712308-fs-190e-300te-bundle.html
Dan
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On Sat, 18 May 2013 08:56:41 -0700 Jim Cathey j...@windwireless.net
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Why can you not put the hood to a 90?
107's don't do that, any more than 115's do.
Oh. I thought he was talking about his newer car.
Craig
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Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net wrote:
My other buddy, a flaming liberal anti-gun biochemist professor, drives
a C230. He regularly gets schooled on guns, and he does not use a
chainsaw. I think there might be a correlation there.
-
Guns,
dsereta...@yahoo.com wrote:
Can I use a chain saw to cut up cars at a junkyard instead of my cordless
sawzall?
You'd want a Rescue Saw with a carbide toothed chain.
http://www.stihlusa.com/products/chain-saws/rescue-saws/
It's got the full wrap handlebar of a west coast logger's saw with a
Dan Penoff wrote:
Not sure what's going on here, but...
http://www.benzworld.org/forums/sale-wanted-trade-giveaway/1712308-fs-190e-300te-bundle.html
What's going on here is a need for $2500 and two fuel pump relays, I'd wager.
Mitch.
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Rich Thomas wrote:
There is an attachment that has an abrasive cutoff wheel instead of the
bar and chain. Get that and yer good ta go. Or steal one off a fire
truck.
Yeah, a Concrete Saw would do it too, just not as fast as a Rescue Saw.
The Stihl concrete saws, AKA cut off machines, also
NA OM606 in that heavier body would be a little slow. Probably faster than a
240D, but not much.
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Max Dillon
Charleston, SC
'95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20
Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote:
clay wrote:
Yes. I have been keeping track of the available options so that once
the check
Max wrote:
NA OM606 in that heavier body would be a little slow. Probably faster than a
240D, but not much.
Kind of a pity the 300D is a 1995 and not a 1998, eh?
Mitch.
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ATTABOY and more underway. ;)
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com
To: Mercedes List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Saturday, May 18, 2013 10:58 AM
Subject: [MBZ] W140 Engine Lower Wiring Harness
Well, after a few weird flickers of the low oil level light this
Aye!
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Max Dillon
Charleston, SC
'95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20
Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote:
Kind of a pity the 300D is a 1995 and not a 1998, eh?
Mitch.
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Really? Are u pulling my leg?
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On May 18, 2013, at 12:09 PM, Rich Thomas
richthomas79td...@constructivity.net wrote:
There is an attachment that has an abrasive cutoff wheel instead of the bar
and chain. Get that and yer good ta go. Or steal one off a fire truck.
--R
Rich? Less than serious? Never!
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Max Dillon
Charleston, SC
'95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20
dsereta...@yahoo.com wrote:
Really? Are u pulling my leg?
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On May 18, 2013, at 12:09 PM, Rich Thomas
richthomas79td...@constructivity.net wrote:
There is an attachment that
Got the harness rebuilt, but I'm not totally pleased with it. Taking care of
the wires and various terminals was no big deal. Where the old wires enter the
bulkhead connector has me concerned.
All four wires enter within about 0.5 mm of each other, and the insulation on
most of them flaked
Sounds good. I've done essentially the same thing and had no later
problems.
Gerry
From: Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com
Got the harness rebuilt, but I'm not totally pleased with it. Taking care
of the wires and various terminals was no big deal. Where the old wires
enter the bulkhead
I much prefer a longer wheel base and more doors. Just too dang lazy to move
my butt from my seat to let people in the car
clay
On May 18, 2013, at 4:55 AM, Mitch Haley wrote:
clay wrote:
Yes. I have been keeping track of the available options so that once the
check clears, I am able to
On Sat, 18 May 2013 11:31:47 -0400 WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com wrote:
ATTABOY and more underway. ;)
Indeed! Seconded!
Craig
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On Sat, 18 May 2013 13:40:33 -0400 Max meadedil...@bellsouth.net wrote:
Rich? Less than serious? Never!
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Max Dillon
Charleston, SC
'95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20
dsereta...@yahoo.com wrote:
Really? Are u pulling my leg?
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On May 18, 2013, at 12:09 PM,
All them old timey cars are not able to pop up in that manner. Neither the SL
nor Gump have that release. The w124 does go right up
clay
On May 18, 2013, at 7:59 AM, Craig wrote:
On Fri, 17 May 2013 23:37:31 -0700 clay redgh...@comcast.net wrote:
Were I able to put that hood to a 90 I
Sounds like you'll be fine. I have used a product call liquid electrical
tape in similar situations and never had a problem.
--
Max Dillon
Charleston, SC
'95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20
Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote:
Got the harness rebuilt, but I'm not totally pleased with it. Taking
On Sat, 18 May 2013 14:37:40 -0400 Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote:
I figure between the RTV being forced into the space between them and
the rod keeping them apart I should avoid any possibility of them
touching.
Let's hope so.
In a couple of hours the fun starts back up again as I
ATTABOY! 'My thoughts re. the RTV before I read it.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Saturday, May 18, 2013 2:37 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] W140 Engine Lower Wiring Harness - Progress Update
Got the
Max, what's the latest with your exhaust system, pipe clamps, etc.?
Wilton
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You haven't seen those things? Guys on the pipe-laying crews use them,
they have diamond blades for concrete, all kinds of cutting implements
driven off a chainsaw motor/chassis/whatever it is. The metal ones make
some serious sparks, very cool stuff.
--R
On 5/18/13 1:27 PM,
I went to the range shooting with some buddies and my daughter, I found
it very relaxing and it did not make me aggressive or horny or anything
other than relaxed. My buddies say it is very relaxing for them too,
stop by the range at the end of the day and run through a box or two.
Then they
Rich Thomas wrote:
I went to the range shooting with some buddies and my daughter, I found
it very relaxing and it did not make me aggressive or horny or anything
other than relaxed. My buddies say it is very relaxing for them too,
stop by the range at the end of the day and run through a box
H... shooting targets gives you a testosterone rush? If that was the
case, viagra sales would be down for the over 50 group and ammo sales would
be up?
I don't think so... however, from personal experience, I used to hunt wild
boar with spear. If you truly want a testosterone rush.. give
$3.859 today in Bethesda, MD
On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 11:20 AM, Bob Rentfro azbob...@gmail.com wrote:
Gas and diesel were both hanging out at $3.35 for about ten days, diesel
having came down from $4. Yesterday, gas jumped to $3.55 and diesel has
shot up to $3.65. Lovely.
Bob R
On May 18,
The deed is done, and no fuses blew nor were there sparks with the exception of
when I reconnected the battery.
The rebuilt harness went in fairly easy and there were no fasteners remaining
when I was done.
Since the harness is strapped down to the point of immobility, I don't expect
any
On Sat, 18 May 2013 17:48:11 -0400 Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote:
The deed is done, and no fuses blew nor were there sparks with the
exception of when I reconnected the battery.
The rebuilt harness went in fairly easy and there were no fasteners
remaining when I was done.
Ok! So there is an improvement in gauge behavior?
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Max Dillon
Charleston, SC
'95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20
Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote:
The deed is done,
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I've researched some clamps that I plan to purchase and try, but that's as far
as I've gone. I'd say my current solution is about 90% there, should be cake
to get the last 10%.
Today I've been messing with the house upstairs HVAC. Have warranty
replacement coil on the way, but why not try
On Sat, 18 May 2013 19:27:49 -0400 Max meadedil...@bellsouth.net wrote:
I've researched some clamps that I plan to purchase and try, but that's
as far as I've gone. I'd say my current solution is about 90% there,
should be cake to get the last 10%.
So you are sure it will go against broad
'Hope it goes well.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: Max meadedil...@bellsouth.net
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Saturday, May 18, 2013 7:27 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Max's exhaust
I've researched some clamps that I plan to purchase and try, but that's as
$4.05 for diesel here in west Michigan.
Michael E. Esh
231-286-2344
On May 18, 2013, at 5:36 PM, Andrew Strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote:
$3.859 today in Bethesda, MD
On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 11:20 AM, Bob Rentfro azbob...@gmail.com wrote:
Gas and diesel were both hanging out at
Craig diese...@pisquared.net wrote:
So you are sure it will go against broad past experience that says the
last 10% is the hardest to get?
Good point, but if clamps don't do the trick, the job goes to local muffler
shop for welding.
That sounds bad
I'm suspicious of one of my
On Sat, 18 May 2013 21:37:06 -0400 Max meadedil...@bellsouth.net wrote:
Craig diese...@pisquared.net wrote:
So you are sure it will go against broad past experience that says the
last 10% is the hardest to get?
Good point, but if clamps don't do the trick, the job goes to local
muffler
if oil pressure is low at idle take the oil filler cap off and see how much
blow by you have.
On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 10:12 PM, Chris James c_ja...@gmx.com wrote:
OM60x Min specs I believe are: 0.3 bar at idle and at least 3 bar at
3000 rpm. Not sure what a 2.5 runs @ 60. 2200 RPM? So as
Stihl makes a 460 Rescue with a diamond tipped chain designed for cutting
anything diamonds will.. you know for the fire departments, etc.
On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 2:08 PM, Rich Thomas
richthomas79td...@constructivity.net wrote:
You haven't seen those things? Guys on the pipe-laying crews
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