Dimitri wrote:
Priapism.
Gerry wrote:
If I buy a Prius I'll put a Mercedes star and a 300D insignia on it so people
will think it's just another brain fart from Mercedes designers in Germany.
Few people can identify a car by it's shape.
Gerry
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Stickers are now available from the dealers for most models back to 1990. I'm
going over today at lunch to get some keys ordered and pick up some parts. I'll
report back on what I find out.
http://www.mbusa.com/vcm/MB/DigitalAssets/Rescue_Assist/Rescue_Assist_Info_Flyer_040414.pdf
Dan
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Speaking of ID'ing cars... When taking long drives in the wee hours, has anyone
(else) taken to guessing car make/model etc by the head/tail lights?
It does have some practical purpose... I bet that you learn to spot American
SUV's (particularly Ford) and American full-size sedans first...
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John Reames via Mercedes wrote:
Speaking of ID'ing cars... When taking long drives in the wee hours, has anyone
(else) taken to guessing car make/model etc by the head/tail lights?
It does have some practical purpose... I bet that you learn to spot American
SUV's (particularly Ford) and
And the result will be that both Kaleb and Scotland will be bankrupted!
RB
On 08/09/2014 7:28 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote:
I vote yes, Kaleb should get this car and Scotland should be independent!
Max Dillon,
Charleston SC
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Careful, you might get beaten up by MB owners in a parking lot.
I always threatened to put HD logos on my old Goldwing and tell people
who were clueless that it was HD's experiment with flat water cooled
engines but I was reluctant to encounter some of the HD folks who might
not think it was
I wonder how Kroger will react to that petition taking them to task for
allowing shoppers to carry guns in their supermarkets
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 1:14 PM, Gary Hurst via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
costco is the best. i don't care what his politics is. people tell me
We don't have any Krogers nearby so I will have to move if I want to
boycott them.
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 1:20 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote:
Interesting that Kroger is taking this up. When I lived in Indiana you
saw OC people all of
What's the diff between air and N2 in terms of tire performance or
handling or ???
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 5:37 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
yabbutt you don't live in Der Vaderland and could sell Certified Hun N.
You just have the widely-available domestic stuff.
Supposedly its more temperature stable. All air is mostly nitrogen anyway...
I think the bigger return is supposedly that the nitrogen is dry so the
moisture doesn't attack the inside of the tire.
-Curt
From: Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Those guys that got the beat down by the group of youths would
probably support the idea.
--R
On 9/9/14 11:56 AM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote:
I wonder how Kroger will react to that petition taking them to task
for allowing shoppers to carry guns in their supermarkets
I had a Kawasaki LTD 454 that was often mistaken for an HD Sportster which is
hilarious as it had a transverse inline twin, was liquid cooled and so quiet...
-Curt
From: Randy Bennell via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com
To: Gerald L Bailey
I have it on good report that the SR-71 airplane used Nitrogen to
pressurize the tires... thus if you also use nitrogen in your tires your
car will go Mach 3+...
I'm sure that's how it works.
On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 8:58 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
What's
PV=nRT
Chuck Boyle thinks they all work the same, and I always noticed my tires
wore out faster on the outside than the inside.
--R
On 9/9/14 12:20 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
Supposedly its more temperature stable. All air is mostly nitrogen anyway...
I think the bigger return
So you would disallow them??
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 6:54 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
No, heroes are no longer needed. Have you seen Ender's Game? Military
industrial complex has decided there are more profits to be made in drones,
and Barry loves them (very
You lost me there.
On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 12:17 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
Those guys that got the beat down by the group of youths would probably
support the idea.
--R
On 9/9/14 11:56 AM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote:
I wonder how Kroger will react to that
Money.
Wilton
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Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2014 11:58 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Jackpot!
What's the diff
Run away from this pos. The owner is obviously lying.
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Monday, 08 September 2014, 08:02PM -0400 from dseretakis--- via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com:
Depends upon condition. If the rust is merely surface which the owner claims
but I doubt then it's probably
You are kidding right? With the price of groceries these days you need an
armed guard to carry all the money TO the grocery store and to carry the
one bag of groceries your total pay can buy FROM the grocery store..
I live in Arizona, where it is both legal and common to carry discrete or
And some dogs are black. My dog is black. Therefore, my dog is SOME dog.
Wilton
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What color interior?
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Monday, 08 September 2014, 09:30AM -0400 from John Reames via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com:
Mainly drive-train stuff is usable; radiator and oil cooler are no good; body
has rust-through in several places, so some body stuff might be
Hey listers,
My friend needs the Key /remote for the 1999 ML 320.
The blade/key snap in half.[Not in the car]. Just looking for a spare set.
The VIN is:4JGAB54E6XA131466.
Can Jabba help me with this or is this a Stealer thing ??Thanx
for your feedback
Bob
Bob via Mercedes wrote:
Hey listers,
My friend needs the Key /remote for the 1999 ML 320.
The blade/key snap in half.[Not in the car]. Just looking for a spare set.
The VIN is:4JGAB54E6XA131466.
Can Jabba help me with this or is this a Stealer thing
Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
I had a Kawasaki LTD 454 that was often mistaken for an HD Sportster which is
hilarious as it had a transverse inline twin, was liquid cooled and so quiet...
Is there a law requiring all Harley owners to remove all the exhaust baffles
where you live too?
Dealer. Just came back from ordering a couple of blades for the new 98 S420.
Under $10/each.
Also got my QR stickers for the Rescue Assist stuff. Cool.
Dan
On Sep 9, 2014, at 3:00 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com
wrote:
Bob via Mercedes wrote:
Hey listers,
*The big picture:*
* Every year in the U.S., an average of more than 100,000 people are
shot, according to The Brady Campaign To Prevent Gun Violence
http://www.bradycampaign.org/xshare/Facts/Gun_Death_and_Injury_Stat_Sheet_3-Year_Average_FINAL.pdf.
* Every day in the U.S., an average
I had the SC and GA peaches. I found them to be not all they are cracked up to
be. Local to me seemed to have the best taste. Enough cold days and warm
summer for perfection.
clay
On Sep 8, 2014, at 2:47 PM, Gary Hurst via Mercedes wrote:
the best peaches i've seen are on the GA/SC border
Back in 1996 I put the rear trunk Mercedes 4 star emblem on the front
hood of my 1995 Oldsmobile Silhouette Mini -van. Since Mercedes didn't have an
SUV per se at that time, I had other high end Mercedes guys do a double
take ask me what the model was..Had that car for 15 years and
Where is the local you are referring to? Best peaches and other stone
fruit I ever ate were purchased at Pike Place Market in Seattle, but they
cost several dollars apiece... They were gi-normous, however.
On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 3:33 PM, clay via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com
wrote:
I had
I have a working fan is anybody needs one.
clay
On Sep 7, 2014, at 3:01 PM, Peter Frederick via Mercedes wrote:
Actually, there a simple but difficult to properly repair cause for blower
failure in the W114/115 -- the damper flap that switches from heat to AC has
a change-over switch on
On Tue, 9 Sep 2014 12:49:07 -0400 WILTON via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
And some dogs are black. My dog is black. Therefore, my dog is SOME
dog.
Good one, Wilton!
Craig
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I filled the S430 the other day. Full 23.3 gallons and the computer thought I
would get 500 out of the tank. On the freeway it thought it would be closer to
600. That is still better than the 250/ 20mpg I was getting out of the Toyota
van.
clay
On Sep 8, 2014, at 5:41 PM, Dwight Giles via
I tried to distinguish sedans and found it near impossible to tell a Benz from
a asian anymore. Same head and tail ends.
clay
On Sep 9, 2014, at 3:04 AM, John Reames via Mercedes wrote:
Speaking of ID'ing cars... When taking long drives in the wee hours, has
anyone (else) taken to guessing
So, how did MB change it after 74? The AC system in my 76 is pretty basic.
I wouldn't have thought they would have changed anything much before
they went from the 115 to the 123 models?
Any ideas?
RB
On Sep 7, 2014, at 3:01 PM, Peter Frederick via Mercedes wrote:
Actually, there a simple
I find that I cannot distinguish between brands of cars sitting next to
me in traffic unless I can see some symbol. There are often logos in the
wheel centers.
They all have about the same profile anymore. Wind tunnel testing? or
just copying each other?
RB
On 09/09/2014 2:56 PM, clay via
Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
I wonder how Kroger will react to that petition taking them to task for
allowing shoppers to carry guns in their supermarkets
So far, they've been trying to politely tell MDA to urinate up a rope.
Now even the official anti-gun opinion writer at
MDA? Minimum daily allowance (of vitamins)?
On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 4:06 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
I wonder how Kroger will react to that petition taking them to task for
allowing shoppers to carry guns in their
http://jalopnik.com/the-mercedes-amg-gt-s-is-a-503-hp-land-missile-aimed-at-1632569270/all
-R
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On Tue, 9 Sep 2014 16:26:06 -0400 Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
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On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 4:06 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
So far, they've been trying to politely tell MDA to urinate up a rope.
Now even the official anti-gun
More people die of:
Heart disease (by almost a factor of 20)
and
Medical Mistakes.
Statistically speaking your chance of dying in gun violence is astonishingly
small.
-Curt
From: Randy Bennell via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com
To: G Mann g2ma...@gmail.com;
You hit the nail on the head, local fruit is always the best fruit. Stuff that
has to be shipped is picked before its ripe and ripens either in a truck or on
a shelf. Neither is what you'd want for best flavor.
-Curt
From: clay via Mercedes
Perhaps, but only a vanishingly small number are murdered by people who are
legally entitled to possess a firearm. And more are killed by baseball bats
than long guns.
Greg
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Bennell via Mercedes
I never saw much point in open carry in public.
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From: Mitch Haley
Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2014 4:07 PM
Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
I wonder how Kroger will react to that petition taking them to task
for allowing shoppers to carry guns in their
I replaced a W114 blower motor in a 1970 250C. I still have the scars on my
hands to show for it.
After that experience I found a number of creative ways to resurrect the fans
on these cars if they weren't completely kaput. Fortunately, I never had a
replace another one...
Dan
On Sep 9,
1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 4.5
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Even the license plate says I'm green, take me home Kaleb
;))
On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 5:50 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
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1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 4.5
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Crap, it's cheaper than the other one but I think the other one is nicer,
unless this one does not have any rust
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On Sep 9, 2014, at 7:58 PM, G Mann g2ma...@gmail.com wrote:
Even the license plate says I'm green, take me home Kaleb
;))
On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 5:50
Scott Ritchey wrote:
I never saw much point in open carry in public.
Short answer: Deterrent.
The OC guys say they live happier lives never getting mugged in the first place
because the muggers pick a soft target.
The CC guys say they've got the element of surprise when somebody tries to
I have an apple tree in the front yard of my new home. How can I identify
the variety just from the fruit itself? They are a crisp, juicy, tart
reddish/green apple perfect for pies. Excellent flavor and not of a common
variety.
On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 8:03 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes
There's at least $5k worth of work needed just to make it safe to drive,
including reassembling the dash but not repainting the body. Needs a
tuneup probably translates to needs a valve job. If it's green it would
look awesome repainted, but by then we're in the upper brackets.
On Tue, Sep 9,
If I am a bad guy who doesn't qualify to purchase a gun, how inviting it
would be to see some fat slob openly displaying a handgun. Easy pickings.
On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 9:03 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
Scott Ritchey wrote:
I never saw much point in open carry
How can I identify the [apple] variety just from the fruit itself?
They are a crisp, juicy, tart
reddish/green apple perfect for pies. Excellent flavor and not of a
common
variety.
When do they ripen? That's usually a big clue.
-- Jim
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I'm sure there is at least one heritage and heirloom apple site on the
internet, with pictures.
You can indeed identify your tree by the apples.
My boss up in Canada had some trees up the hill behind the house that
I think were SnowQueen or Famouse (sp) -- one of the original named
apples
More than likely there is an issue with the D-jet, perhaps needs new
trigger points?
Might be alright if you want a project and if the body is 100% rust free
(although me thinks the seller would have mentioned that as a selling
point, so you can assume there is tin worm), otherwise that other
I would say that for a car on a public road N is a waste of money. They
use it a lot in motorsports where a psi or two can make a difference to
handling and the tires get pretty hot.
Hendrik
who has standard air in the round rubber things
On 10/09/14 01:55, G Mann via Mercedes wrote:
I have
Well perhaps it may improve mileage by .03% but it's more to do with
looks and styling, giving it a more sporty look, rather than utilitarian
workhorse.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/46/Dodge_Ram_SRT-10.jpg
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