Re: [MBZ] trouble right here in River City

2015-06-12 Thread Mike Esh via Mercedes
Just received my new ATE Master Cylinder from Gary for my 85 300D. $119.00 delivered to my front door in three days. My Indy ruined mine when I had him install rear ATE calipers and pads.(From Gary) He flushed system and renewed fluid while tearing up seals. :( They seem to figure out a

Re: [MBZ] OT More Crazy Weather Not to Worry About

2015-06-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Easy - change your voter registration from R to D and vote the party line. Your grand kids will thank you for it. ; On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 8:40 PM, Mountain Man via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Andrew wrote: I agree with you about nuclear power, which was touted as too cheap to

Re: [MBZ] OT: Southeast asia

2015-06-12 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Interestingly enough, feral cats don't seem to be a problem there --R On 6/12/15 9:01 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: What do you think of the cuisine there? On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 9:55 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Actually according to wiki they

Re: [MBZ] Need front brake rotors for my W123 300TD

2015-06-12 Thread Tom Savage via Mercedes
Andrew, Another option is to take off my hands the Made in Germany Balo rotors I've had in my basement for the last ten years. P/N 123 421 00 12 (replaces 115 421 14 12) They're yours (or anyone's if you decline) for shipping cost. Tom ___

Re: [MBZ] OT: Southeast asia

2015-06-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
What do you think of the cuisine there? On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 9:55 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Actually according to wiki they are in fact regulated. As near as I could tell you could pick out the route based on the design of the Jeepney. We drove through

Re: [MBZ] OT More Crazy Weather Not to Worry About

2015-06-12 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
And you can vote as many times as you want, wherever you want, whenever you want, live or dead, and if you don't vote at all your vote will automatically be cast for a D. --R On 6/12/15 8:58 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Easy - change your voter registration from R to D and

Re: [MBZ] OT More Crazy Weather Not to Worry About

2015-06-12 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: HA! I went ahead and made the graphic http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-hzWUlQ8ml8o/VXsk5dNuhgI/ANM/J-rSirqzXwk/s1600/not_hilary.png ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] OT More Crazy Weather Not to Worry About

2015-06-12 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Next time get a picture if you can. That's priceless. http://iotwreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/ready-for-hillary.jpg ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe

Re: [MBZ] OT More Crazy Weather Not to Worry About

2015-06-12 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Hmmm, I got Sorry, the page you were looking for in this blog does not exist. on that page - then I noticed that the I from the following sentence was in the url, so http://curtsotherblog.blogspot.com/2015/06/quasi-political.htmlI does work. On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 1:40 PM, Curt Raymond via

Re: [MBZ] Check this out

2015-06-12 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Scott Ritchey via Mercedes wrote: Tom Clancy's last few books were almost prescient. I sure hope Matt Bracken's Enemies books are not. http://www.enemiesforeignanddomestic.com/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I almost forgot to mention that I'm the guy with a collection of $20 a pair socks so I'm probably not the best to talk to about prices. Although you've got shoes that cost more than my Italian hiking boots... -Curt From: Dan Penoff via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com To: Okie Benz

Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I wonder if theres a real market for that these days. There are lots of folks my age and younger actually making things and the maker movement has no shortage of sew-ers. Looks like Amazon will come in around half of what you saw at Penny's. I bet Wal-Mart does too but I bet the shirts at the

Re: [MBZ] OT More Crazy Weather Not to Worry About

2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Keep my blog address in it, send me a couple and its all yours. I'm having enough fun getting t-shirts made. -Curt From: Rich Thomas via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 6:14 PM

Re: [MBZ] Nice Ponton

2015-06-12 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: I especially like the grab bars on the inside of the roof. Never seen those before. http://fortmyers.craigslist.org/lee/cto/5070849719.html http://fortmyers.craigslist.org/lee/cto/5070849719.html Grab bars, coat racks or curtain rods? Mitch.

Re: [MBZ] OT More Crazy Weather Not to Worry About

2015-06-12 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
Walking through the airport parking garage the other day I noticed a bumper sticker that said I'm ready for Hilary which got me thinking if I made I'm not sure I'm ready for Hilary stickers if anybody would buy them. Seems like you could get away with it under the guise of satire... -Curt

[MBZ] Nice Ponton

2015-06-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I especially like the grab bars on the inside of the roof. Never seen those before. http://fortmyers.craigslist.org/lee/cto/5070849719.html http://fortmyers.craigslist.org/lee/cto/5070849719.html Dan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] OT More Crazy Weather Not to Worry About

2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Ha, you did it again, try this:   http://curtsotherblog.blogspot.com/2015/06/quasi-political.html From: OK Don okd...@gmail.com To: Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com; Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 4:12 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT More Crazy

Re: [MBZ] Check this out

2015-06-12 Thread Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes
Thanks for the freebie tip, I also just DLd the first book. Greg -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Scott Ritchey via Mercedes Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 2:58 PM To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' Cc: Scott Ritchey Subject: Re: [MBZ] Check

Re: [MBZ] Check this out

2015-06-12 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
Now, the Shiites are our friends and the Sunnis are our enemies. Neither are our friends. Some of them are alternating opportunists. AC will electrocute just as sure as DC ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] OT - Sunil?

2015-06-12 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: He still has the 7 series. I talked to him about it recently. Would like to sell it, too, but I wasn't able to help him there So he has the old armored tank, and the new 740 both? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search

Re: [MBZ] Check this out

2015-06-12 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
Under those conditions, the steep climb may have been necessary to avoid exceeding the gear limit speed. Such was the case with the F104. Whatever the technical reasons, it sure was fantastic to see it. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] OT - Sunil?

2015-06-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
He still has the 7 series. I talked to him about it recently. Would like to sell it, too, but I wasn't able to help him there Dan Sent from my iPad On Jun 12, 2015, at 1:02 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: And no Mercedes since he just swapped BMW's if I

Re: [MBZ] OT - Sunil?

2015-06-12 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
I think he was doing the internship at Walter Reed, then residency at Tinker, then expecting to go to sea . . . On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 12:37 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: WILTON via Mercedes wrote: What happened to Sunil Hari? Wasn't he working at Walter Reed

Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
Most of the men usually wore Fedoras, even straw or old Fedoras when working in the fields. Many wore farmers' straw hats; some wore pith helmets. At about 12, I acquired a pith helmet, but I soon cut off almost all of the brim, except a small area in front (for a bill), and painted the hat

Re: [MBZ] 2008 MERCEDES BENZ s550 CLEAN SITTING ON 24s - $13000 ($13, 000 VERY CLEAN)

2015-06-12 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
Yep, but rather find a low-miles '06 E320CDI. Wilton - Original Message - From: Rich Thomas via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 2:08 PM Subject: [MBZ]

Re: [MBZ] Check this out

2015-06-12 Thread Scott Ritchey via Mercedes
Tom Clancy's last few books were almost prescient. -Original Message- From: archer75--- via Mercedes Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 3:16 PM .. China’s Deployment of Oil Rig near Vietnam ..one could argue that China’s current move will further push

Re: [MBZ] OT More Crazy Weather Not to Worry About

2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I didn't want to beat you over the head with it. I also wanted to keep the graphic exactly the original size, fortunately they'd given me some border. It'd be fun to have them printed out so you'd need a double take to see the difference. I was also pleased that Pixlr online image editor had a

Re: [MBZ] Check this out

2015-06-12 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes wrote: Thanks for the freebie tip, I also just DLd the first book. Looks like I should have checked before mentioning Bracken, I would have given a Kindle link. The whole Enemies Trilogy is free on Kindle right now.

Re: [MBZ] OT - Sunil?

2015-06-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
That's because it's an invitation only private group. Won't come up in the searches. Dan Sent from my iPad On Jun 12, 2015, at 1:39 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: I only see Mercedes Veteranerwhich is in german --R On 6/12/15 11:10 AM, Dan Penoff via

Re: [MBZ] OT More Crazy Weather Not to Worry About

2015-06-12 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
That is even a better graphic than the one on the back window of the truck I saw. It imparts the image of a state executioner [after trial and conviction, of course] which should assuage Andrews fear of terrorist charges.. Should he decide to come to the Right.. of course.. ;)) On Fri, Jun 12,

Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I was going to buy a week’s worth, which, at their prices, would have been $56. I’m not worried about it, I just know that the same shirts can be had for less elsewhere. If there was a local manufacturer I could buy them from, I would gladly pay $7 a shirt (or more) to support them AND keep

Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Oh man, I wish I could find somebody to make shirts for me. I hate how light most dress shirts are. They're good for the summer but I like a heavy shirt... American Apparel has t-shirts for $28 EACH, but they're made in the USA. Just about every other shirt you might buy will be sending money

Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
It’s probably been a couple of years since I bought t-shirts, so it’s very possible their prices have gone up - I need to look at that and see, as I could have unrealistic expectations of the current prices. I was just really caught off guard when I went into Penney’s the other day. My Dad

Re: [MBZ] OT More Crazy Weather Not to Worry About

2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I don't like cheese and I'm not really excited about eggs so it seems like a perfect match. :) I forget what else comes in the Chinese breakfast, chicken something I think. We'll see, I'm fixing to go to breakfast in a little bit. -Curt From: Greg Fiorentino gf...@dslnorthwest.net To:

Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
Sadly, the failure was not mysterious. Target totally misjudged the Canadian market. They assumed that we were like the USA and would flock to Target once they opened. They did not fully appreciate the foothold that WalMart already has here. Apparently (it is not obvious to me but I don't spend

Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Here's a weird one: I wanted to buy some plain cotton t-shirts (undershirts). I don't want to give Dead Sam my money, so I notice that we had all these coupons from J.C.Penneys. I pop into Penneys yesterday, go to the Men's department and locate the row of t-shirts. OMG!!! A package of four

Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Interesting. I go to Target occasionally because I hate Wal-Martians and the shoppers at Target are at least 20% less aggravating. The only reason I can tell you the last time I went to Wal-Mart is because Dad made me go with him last month to buy a 4G hot spot... -Curt From: Randy

Re: [MBZ] OT More Crazy Weather Not to Worry About

2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Ahh, it was a tough day food wise. I had cinnamon roll french toast for breakfast which came with some of the best bacon I've ever had. I was too chicken to try the Chinese breakfast with its century egg. Maybe I'll be more adventurous this morning.Yesterday (its Saturday here now) was

Re: [MBZ] OT More Crazy Weather Not to Worry About

2015-06-12 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
I don't think it should be too subtle. Most fools would never notice the difference. RB On 12/06/2015 4:46 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: I didn't want to beat you over the head with it. I also wanted to keep the graphic exactly the original size, fortunately they'd given me some

Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Oh and looking back I realize that American Apparel has a basic t-shirt for $11 on sale for $9. I've got one and I didn't think I had paid $28 for it. Its a good shirt, they have decent socks too although for tube socks I prefer Wigwam which is also made in USA. -CurtI have plenty of stuff,

Re: [MBZ] OT More Crazy Weather Not to Worry About

2015-06-12 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Dude I am so stealing that!m You do know that getting stickers printed up is really cheap, right? I'll have to find the web vendor I got to make some for me. --R On 6/12/15 2:40 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: HA! I went ahead and made the graphic and wrote a blog post about

Re: [MBZ] Check this out

2015-06-12 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Scott Ritchey via Mercedes wrote: Never heard of Bracken, but the web page sounded interesting. The first book of the series was a free Kindle download just now so I got it. I'll have to check it out. Remember Clear And Present Danger, where Clancy had the bad guys detonating a nuke in an

Re: [MBZ] OT More Crazy Weather Not to Worry About

2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
HA! I went ahead and made the graphic and wrote a blog post about it:  http://curtsotherblog.blogspot.com/2015/06/quasi-political.htmlI live in a red part of one of the bluest states and I do a lot of traditionally conservative value type activities while having a bunch of liberal friends. I

Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Having not been there I really can't say but I've had excellent luck in Burbank. A lot of costume stuff that was bought for big movies and such ends up at Thrift stores where it ironically gets bought for other movies and productions... New England I think has some of the worst thrift stores. I

Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Fedoras are for sale all over the place, big stores like Target (which of course you don't have since it mysteriously failed in CA) will have a big ole stack of 'em... -Curt From: Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca To: Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com; Mercedes Discussion List

Re: [MBZ] OT - Sunil?

2015-06-12 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Mercedes Veterans group. Full site.  https://www.facebook.com/groups/378422722260919/ Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] 2008 MERCEDES BENZ s550 CLEAN SITTING ON 24s - $13000 ($13, 000 VERY CLEAN)

2015-06-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Why would they need pictures? They stayed that it's very clean. Twice. And I bet the AC is ICE COLD. Dan Sent from my iPad On Jun 12, 2015, at 2:08 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Time for Wilton to get into a newer S-class

Re: [MBZ] OT More Crazy Weather Not to Worry About

2015-06-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Next time get a picture if you can. That's priceless. Dan Sent from my iPad On Jun 12, 2015, at 2:32 PM, G Mann via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: I confess, what triggered my attempt at the Clinton/Jenner ticket was an incident that happened in traffic about 4 days ago. First,

Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Really, you're all worried about $7 a shirt? I'm having some shirts made and the cheap ones were $7.50 each (thats with 2 color screen printing) the made in USA American Apparel ones I'm getting are $12.50 each. I would suggest that you maybe have a warped opinion on what the shirts should

Re: [MBZ] Check this out

2015-06-12 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
Curly McLain wrote: I was also surprised that veetnam has an airline and that they buy Boeing, not rooskie or airbus. I guess when you get right down to it, they don't wanna die either! They must make a lot of money tanning hides there. .. China’s

Re: [MBZ] Check this out

2015-06-12 Thread Scott Ritchey via Mercedes
Under those conditions, the steep climb may have been necessary to avoid exceeding the gear limit speed. Such was the case with the F104. -Original Message- From: Mann via Mercedes Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 1:56 AM Zero passengers, zero cargo, Minimum fuel load, and a max

Re: [MBZ] Check this out

2015-06-12 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
Tom Clancy's last few books were almost prescient. Not a fan of the current chinese goobermnt, but it is better than mao. I like most of the Chinese people I have met. Given a choice between bowing to the east and under the chicom thumb, I'd choose the thumb. All the haoles in China I know

Re: [MBZ] OT More Crazy Weather Not to Worry About

2015-06-12 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
NOT needs to be bigger. RB On 12/06/2015 2:57 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: HA! I went ahead and made the graphic http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-hzWUlQ8ml8o/VXsk5dNuhgI/ANM/J-rSirqzXwk/s1600/not_hilary.png

Re: [MBZ] Check this out

2015-06-12 Thread Scott Ritchey via Mercedes
Never heard of Bracken, but the web page sounded interesting. The first book of the series was a free Kindle download just now so I got it. I'll have to check it out. -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Mitch Haley via Mercedes Sent:

Re: [MBZ] OT More Crazy Weather Not to Worry About

2015-06-12 Thread Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes
I was too chicken to try the Chinese breakfast with its century egg. Go for it! I enjoyed these way back when invited to lunch on a Chinese ship I had boarded in NY Harbor. Kinda like aged cheese. Greg -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf

Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Wal-mart has 3 packs of Fruity Loomies for 8.46 and Hanes Hates The 2nd Amendment for $11.37. A brand I never heard of, Gildan, is 5 for 9.97 but not in any store within 50 miles of me. Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Gildan is the standard for make your own printed shirts. Anybody that got the ChowdaQ shirt (what year did I make those? 2012?) got a Gildan shirt. They're okay but thin. -Curt From: Mitch Haley mi...@mitchellhaley.com To: Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com; Mercedes Discussion List

Re: [MBZ] ChowdaQ shirts, was: hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Must be present to win! On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 10:27 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: What about me? -- OK Don NSA: The only branch of government that actually listens to US citizens! *“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and

Re: [MBZ] ChowdaQ shirts, was: hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Someone is supposed to be flying me up for it Sent from my iPhone On Jun 12, 2015, at 10:29 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: What about you? Come to the Q and I'll sell you a shirt. Actually I'll sell you a shirt anyway, $25 shipped. -Curt From: Kaleb C.

Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: I don’t need wingtips for work, so I’m slowly but surely phasing them out of my rotation. I don't actually need wingtips at the necktie-free office I've been at the last few tax seasons, but the distressed grey ones are all-purpose shoes, and the black ones

Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
Yeah, I know you can't pronounce an r pahdnah. McCloud managed to be a cowboy in NYC. No reason you can't be a man and wear a western shirt without buttons where you live. pencilneck bowtie girlieboys in san fransicko are descended from a company that used to make jeans for men. I won't

Re: [MBZ] ChowdaQ shirts, was: hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
You all should be chipping in Sent from my iPhone On Jun 12, 2015, at 11:25 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Who, the tooth fairy? Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android From:Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com Date:Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 12:10 AM

Re: [MBZ] ChowdaQ shirts, was: hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
What about me? Sent from my iPhone On Jun 12, 2015, at 9:25 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Already on it. I'll get on to making a design after I get back from the Coleman convention in Ohio. Do you think people would want made in USA shirts or the less

Re: [MBZ] ChowdaQ shirts, was: hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
What about you? Come to the Q and I'll sell you a shirt. Actually I'll sell you a shirt anyway, $25 shipped. -Curt From: Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net Sent: Friday, June 12,

Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Actually I speak northern Maine which means I tend to sound Canadian more than anything else... -Curt From: Curly McLain 126die...@gmail.com To: Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com; Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 10:55 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ]

Re: [MBZ] 2008 MERCEDES BENZ s550 CLEAN SITTING ON 24s - $13000 ($13, 000 VERY CLEAN)

2015-06-12 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Dwight Giles via Mercedes wrote: I'm with you Wilton. Let me know if you find an extra one. 05 had turbo problems- yes? Mine was replaced under warranty in 2006 but there's nothing mechanically wrong with it. Since I don't know enough to cobble up an electronic interface I have no idea if

Re: [MBZ] ChowdaQ shirts, was: hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Who, the tooth fairy? Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android From:Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com Date:Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 12:10 AM Subject:Re: [MBZ] ChowdaQ shirts, was: hey WILTON Someone is supposed to be flying me up for it Sent from my iPhone On Jun 12, 2015, at 10:29 PM,

Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Tom Savage via Mercedes wrote: It looks like only black, brown and burgundy for a while from AE. I badly want some burgundy shell Leeds but can't bring myself to drop that sort of coin yet. Last month when the shell seconds were on sale for $399 I should have just bought a couple of $200

Re: [MBZ] Check this out

2015-06-12 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Cool and thanks - snagged all three. On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 5:52 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes wrote: Thanks for the freebie tip, I also just DLd the first book. Looks like I should have checked before mentioning Bracken, I would

Re: [MBZ] ChowdaQ shirts, was: hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Already on it. I'll get on to making a design after I get back from the Coleman convention in Ohio. Do you think people would want made in USA shirts or the less expensive ones? The difference is only $5. -Curt From: Dwight Giles dwight.gi...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List

Re: [MBZ] Nice Ponton

2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I like the vent windows too. I had forgotten how cool they were until we drove the Beetle the other day and used them. -Curt From: Curly McLain via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Curly McLain 126die...@gmail.com Sent: Friday, June

Re: [MBZ] OT: Filipino breakfast

2015-06-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
1php = 2.5 US cents?? On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 10:50 PM, Andrew Strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote: Subtle difference between crispy and crunchy. Kindly elaborate. On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 10:40 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Once again I chickened out on

Re: [MBZ] OT: Filipino breakfast

2015-06-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Subtle difference between crispy and crunchy. Kindly elaborate. On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 10:40 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Once again I chickened out on the Chinese breakfast, today I had the Filipino breakfast which was crispy adobo pork, a fried egg, garlic

Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
Wal-mart has 3 packs of Fruity Loomies for 8.46 and Hanes Hates The 2nd Amendment for $11.37. A brand I never heard of, Gildan, is 5 for 9.97 but not in any store within 50 miles of me. Mitch. GIldan makes lots of tshirts the screen printers use. Curt, for heavy shirts check these out:

Re: [MBZ] Nice Ponton

2015-06-12 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
I especially like the grab bars on the inside of the roof. Never seen those before. http://fortmyers.craigslist.org/lee/cto/5070849719.html http://fortmyers.craigslist.org/lee/cto/5070849719.html Dan I loved the chickenbars in the 110/11/112. Post 65, they didn't have one over the

Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
They make nice heavy ones tshirts too, but most folks won't pay for them Gildan is the standard for make your own printed shirts. Anybody that got the ChowdaQ shirt (what year did I make those? 2012?) got a Gildan shirt. They're okay but thin. -Curt From: Mitch Haley

Re: [MBZ] 2008 MERCEDES BENZ s550 CLEAN SITTING ON 24s - $13000 ($13, 000 VERY CLEAN)

2015-06-12 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Look online On Jun 12, 2015 9:36 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Never heard that before Sent from my iPhone On Jun 12, 2015, at 7:48 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: I'm with you Wilton. Let me know if you find an extra one.

Re: [MBZ] 2008 MERCEDES BENZ s550 CLEAN SITTING ON 24s - $13000 ($13, 000 VERY CLEAN)

2015-06-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Anybody watch American Pickers? There was a picker in CA who has a veggie set up in his back yard, which he uses for his 123 white 300TD, shown briefly (just like mine). On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 9:41 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Look online On Jun 12, 2015 9:36

Re: [MBZ] Need front brake rotors for my W123 300TD

2015-06-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
He may very well be, although I never got a response to my email in which I shamelessly dropped Dan P's name.. On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 10:20 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Thanks Dan, nice to hear that Randy is back in the game. Years ago I found an old website of

Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread clay via Mercedes
Seattle has a very exceptional thrift store presence. There was even a hippity hop song about it last year. There are a few buyers of thrift items, but not enough to keep stores from loading up dumpsters with items that lived on shelves too long. I think it is all of 20 day turn around.

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2015-06-12 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
I'm with you Wilton. Let me know if you find an extra one. 05 had turbo problems- yes? On Jun 12, 2015 4:20 PM, WILTON via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Yep, but rather find a low-miles '06 E320CDI. Wilton - Original Message - From: Rich Thomas via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Aww, you ratbag. I was thinking about the tent sale today. That is, by far, the absolute best place to get a heck of a deal on anything A-E. I’m going to go over to their retail store in Whorelando in the next week or two and buy a pair of brown or chili loafers. I don’t need wingtips for

Re: [MBZ] OT More Crazy Weather Not to Worry About

2015-06-12 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
As a personal choice of language.. I would insert the word EVER following the word NOT . But then.. I've only been watching her in action for 45 yrs... From back when she was fired from the team investigation Richard Nixon, because she was lying, cheating and ignoring the law. Well, that and the

Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: Gildan is the standard for make your own printed shirts. Anybody that got the ChowdaQ shirt (what year did I make those? 2012?) got a Gildan shirt. They're okay but thin. I've got some heavy high quality white Ts that came from a screen print shop up north.

Re: [MBZ] Nice Ponton

2015-06-12 Thread clay via Mercedes
curtain rod On Jun 12, 2015, at 3:34 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: I especially like the grab bars on the inside of the roof. Never seen those before. http://fortmyers.craigslist.org/lee/cto/5070849719.html

Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON

2015-06-12 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Hey Curt let's make chowdahQ shirts this year so Dan gets one to take back to FL. We have some money in the kitty. On Jun 12, 2015 6:36 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Gildan is the standard for make your own printed shirts. Anybody that got the ChowdaQ shirt (what

Re: [MBZ] OT More Crazy Weather Not to Worry About

2015-06-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Hundred year egg looks intimidating but goes GREAT with pickled ginger, IIRC. I purchased it at the *pasar malam* (night market) in Singapore back in 1972, before it became beautified and lost its character On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 7:08 PM, G Mann via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:

Re: [MBZ] Need front brake rotors for my W123 300TD

2015-06-12 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Thanks Dan, nice to hear that Randy is back in the game. Years ago I found an old website of his and somehow we ended up talking on the phone, he apologized for leaving the old site up, said he was out of the business. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On June 11, 2015 1:58:06 PM

Re: [MBZ] Nice Ponton

2015-06-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
They sprechen Deutsch so you know they won't be bargaining on the price... On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 8:53 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: I especially like the grab bars on the inside of the roof. Never seen those before.

Re: [MBZ] Check this out

2015-06-12 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
So one of the 787 factories is at the local aerodrome, CHS, I was up there last weekend and there were 5 or 6 new planes sitting out by the big factory hangar waiting for delivery. They are also expanding the factory (its only 2-3yo now) to build the -10 variant. There were 4 of the fat 747

[MBZ] OT - Sunil?

2015-06-12 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
What happened to Sunil Hari? Wilton ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] Check this out

2015-06-12 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
Name of the Boeing pilot who rolled a 707? 1 G roll; the 707 never even knew it. Wilton - Original Message - From: Curly McLain via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Curly McLain 126die...@gmail.com Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015

Re: [MBZ] Saga of the missing part number - W123 heater hose

2015-06-12 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
That's what salvage yards are for - - - or what we call in the aircraft world, an owner manufactured part. Find a piece of good tubing or replace it with good hose. These are the joys of operating old machinery. I'm getting to fix the magneto switch on the 182, even found the Bendix overhaul

Re: [MBZ] Check this out

2015-06-12 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
Kinda looked like an F104 Take off and go straight up until the air gets too thin. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

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2015-06-12 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
I was beginning to think they might even roll it. Wilton I was thinking that too, but also thinking naaa, they'd probably get in big trouble with the feds and probably even the company if they did. I was also surprised that veetnam has an airline and that they buy Boeing, not rooskie or

Re: [MBZ] OT - Sunil?

2015-06-12 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
What happened to Sunil Hari? Wilton __ Probably too busy doctoring to speak with us reprobates. John Robbins: making too much money to bother with us reprobates Alex Gabbard: Ditto Snook: Ditto John Green: Ditto That Canuk Benz barn guy: Ditto Mathieu Cama: More or less ditto

Re: [MBZ] OT - Sunil?

2015-06-12 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
On 12/06/2015 9:43 AM, Curly McLain via Mercedes wrote: John Robbins: making too much money to bother with us reprobates Alex Gabbard: Ditto Snook:Ditto John Green:Ditto That Canuk Benz barn guy: Ditto Mathieu Cama: More or less ditto Maybe we are OT too much for him Hendrik:

Re: [MBZ] OT - Sunil?

2015-06-12 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Curly wrote: What happened to Sunil Hari? Wilton __ Probably too busy doctoring to speak with us reprobates. John Robbins: making too much money to bother with us reprobates Alex Gabbard: Ditto Snook:Ditto John Green: Ditto That Canuk Benz barn guy: Ditto

Re: [MBZ] OT - Sunil?

2015-06-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I have communicated with Donald, and yes, from his description his plate is, shall we say, overflowing right now. Dan Sent from my iPad On Jun 12, 2015, at 10:56 AM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Based on what Snook told us not too long ago, I would guess he

Re: [MBZ] OT More Crazy Weather Not to Worry About

2015-06-12 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Andrew writes: Easy - change your voter registration from R to D and vote the party line. Your grand kids will thank you for it. Mao lives in Cook (CROOK) County Illinois. That happens automatically. http://watchdog.org/178432/cook-county-ballot-box-tries-cast-gop-votes-democrats/ Rick

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