Re: [MBZ] Fixing oxidized chrome trim

2015-06-20 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Curses, foiled again! Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android ___ 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] This guy is on a bad acid trip

2015-06-20 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
She will go down the road at 85 mph and still give you a realistic 30 mpg. Slow down to 60 and enjoy 35-37 mpg. Change over to R-134A is your best bet as R-12 is unavailable at any price. --R On 6/19/15 11:30 PM, G Mann via Mercedes wrote: +5 points for at least stating the AC does NOT blow

Re: [MBZ] Add: Airbus Electric Plane

2015-06-20 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Thanks Craig! -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 ___ 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] This guy is on a bad acid trip

2015-06-20 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
This car will never in a million years sell for that here. This one has been for sale for quite a while Sent from my iPhone On Jun 19, 2015, at 10:30 PM, G Mann via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: +5 points for at least stating the AC does NOT blow ice cold.. On the other hand..

Re: [MBZ] This guy is on a bad acid trip

2015-06-20 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
R-12 is available if one is willing to pay the price. 4 cans here in my desk drawer - bought it 'bout 2 years ago and not for sale. Wilton - Original Message - From: Rich Thomas via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Rich Thomas

[MBZ] Hot cars and hot coffee, hot

2015-06-20 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Went down the road just now to the shopping center, Cars and Coffee was this morning. Some generally interesting cars, one guy had a bronze/orange McLaren, there was a 190E 2.3-16 in general running condition that looked pretty cool, wasn't a trailer queen. One woman had a nice 65 Chevy

Re: [MBZ] Jaime I need help! '87 wagon radio replacement

2015-06-20 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Thanks Jaime, I figured out those speaker connectors behind the radio are indeed the rear speaker connectors, so I can use jumpers through the fader connector for the front speaker (+) signal, now I need to figure out the (-) signal. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On June

Re: [MBZ] This guy is on a bad acid trip

2015-06-20 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I have about 30 lbs of it Sent from my iPhone On Jun 20, 2015, at 11:02 AM, WILTON via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: R-12 is available if one is willing to pay the price. 4 cans here in my desk drawer - bought it 'bout 2 years ago and not for sale. Wilton - Original

Re: [MBZ] This guy is on a bad acid trip

2015-06-20 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
But it is not available at any price, at least from you two. --R On 6/20/15 12:24 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: I have about 30 lbs of it Sent from my iPhone On Jun 20, 2015, at 11:02 AM, WILTON via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: R-12 is available if one is willing to

Re: [MBZ] Jaime I need help! '87 wagon radio replacement

2015-06-20 Thread fmiser via Mercedes
Meade wrote: I'm concerned because I've read in several forum posts that modern radios don't like how Mercedes grounded the speakers in the 80's, now I need to see how the Becker 1492 installation compares to my 87 wagon, maybe in '94/'95 Mercedes continued with its speaker grounding

Re: [MBZ] Service Manual CDs?

2015-06-20 Thread fmiser via Mercedes
Dan wrote: I found a bunch of service manual CDs the other day. W123, W126, and parts of the classics manuals covering W110/111/112, too. Anyone interested in these? They'll probably have the problematic Adobe legacy issues this stuff encounters on later Windoze systems I'm

Re: [MBZ] This guy is on a bad acid trip

2015-06-20 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
Yep. Wilton - Original Message - From: G Mann via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: G Mann g2ma...@gmail.com Sent: Saturday, June 20, 2015 4:17 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] This guy is on a bad acid trip R-12 is still easily available..

Re: [MBZ] hosting - was M119 oiler

2015-06-20 Thread fmiser via Mercedes
Mitch wrote: Which reminds me, my prepaid year of discounted 1and1 service is up in a couple of weeks. Any suggestions for a new email/domain host? Dan wrote: I dumped 11 a year ago for GoDaddy. I've been pleased, although I don't care for their (POP) email, as you have to go

Re: [MBZ] Jaime I need help! '87 wagon radio replacement

2015-06-20 Thread fmiser via Mercedes
Meade wrote: ...should I combine the front and rear signals (more power) to feed the fader? Bad idea. If the amplifier sections are designed appropriately, it's possible to combine them - but you either get double the current or double the voltage and without changing the speaker impedance

[MBZ] super leather treatment stuff

2015-06-20 Thread G. M. Brown via Mercedes
Guys, Forgive the memory lapse, as having MB-Tex in both my diesels I've had no reason to remember this stuff until I found a C-class wagon for my brother which has leather upholstery and the front seats have some light cracking. What is the name of that super leather treatment stuff and where

Re: [MBZ] Hot cars and hot coffee, hot

2015-06-20 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Sounds like a nice morning. Much better than risking heat stroke at the pick-n-pull! Took me six hours and a few gallons of sweat to liberate a #20 head from a '95 S350. I also took the injection pump, the glow plug relay, injection lines and injectors. I also have the turbo, which I didn't

Re: [MBZ] super leather treatment stuff

2015-06-20 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
Leatherique. -- Jim ___ 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] OT tin roof

2015-06-20 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sat, 13 Jun 2015 14:35:29 -0600 Craig via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: I'll see if I can locate it Tuesday when I drive down for class and report the URL to the list. http://fixthisflatroof.com/ They say, - What Is The Process of Applying Your Leak-Free

Re: [MBZ] Jaime I need help! '87 wagon radio replacement

2015-06-20 Thread Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes
Speakers were not grounded from the factory. Beware if this is the case. Jaime On Saturday, June 20, 2015, fmiser via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Meade wrote: I'm concerned because I've read in several forum posts that modern radios don't like how Mercedes grounded the

Re: [MBZ] This guy is on a bad acid trip

2015-06-20 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
Ya get it by 30# tank? Wilton - Original Message - From: Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net Sent: Saturday, June 20, 2015 12:24 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] This guy is on a bad acid

Re: [MBZ] This guy is on a bad acid trip

2015-06-20 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
R-12 is still easily available.. it just requires a license to buy it. My supplier here will sell any amount I want as long as I flip out the license and sign the form that says I'm EPA Certified to install it. Well.. that and cleared by my bank to write the check for it.. it ain't cheap.

Re: [MBZ] This guy is on a bad acid trip

2015-06-20 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I have a couple of 30 lb tanks actually that are partially full, they came with an ac machine I bought Sent from my iPhone On Jun 20, 2015, at 3:03 PM, WILTON via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Ya get it by 30# tank? Wilton - Original Message - From: Kaleb C. Striplin

Re: [MBZ] Hot cars and hot coffee, hot

2015-06-20 Thread fmiser via Mercedes
Meade wrote: Sounds like a nice morning. Much better than risking heat stroke at the pick-n-pull! Enjoy the fact you _have_ a pick-n-pull with mercedes. My back yard has _far_ more than any commercial yard for at least 100 miles. Congrats on the #20 head!

Re: [MBZ] Hot cars and hot coffee, hot

2015-06-20 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
I am. Feast or famine though, they crush each car after thirty days. Now there are no 124 cars, but this 140, 126, 202, and 210 cars. I really don't need the head, but couldn't stand letting it go to the crusher. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On June 20, 2015 8:20:10 PM