Not mine, no interest
http://seattle.craigslist.org/tac/cto/5135726394.html
clay
2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately & well tailored chap
1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green
1976 300D - Blei Vanst - it looks silvery
1972 220D - Gump - She was green, simple and ran
1995 E300D - Gave her life to sav
I've used all the German filters interchangeably over the years with no
problem whatsoever.
On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 3:36 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes <
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> Absolutely, always buy "Mann" products.. ;))
>>
>> Buy more than you need.. please...
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
>> G.
Do you think it will work in 300CD?
On Aug 28, 2015 10:49 PM, "Curt Raymond via Mercedes"
wrote:
> Or I think I have the unit that was in the 240d you sold me...
>
> Curt
>
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Or I think I have the unit that was in the 240d you sold me...
Curt
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On Aug 28, 2015 9:49 PM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes"
wrote:
> Absolutely!
>
> Call Eddie or Tom on Monday and they’ll have some options for you.
>
> Dan
>
>
> > On Aug 28, 2015, at 9:45 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes <
> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> >
> > The Becker in my 300CD seem
Absolutely!
Call Eddie or Tom on Monday and they’ll have some options for you.
Dan
> On Aug 28, 2015, at 9:45 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> The Becker in my 300CD seems to have died. I will check fuse in the morning
> but I want to get it redone anyway as the cassette ate a Ch
The Becker in my 300CD seems to have died. I will check fuse in the morning
but I want to get it redone anyway as the cassette ate a Christmas
Carol tape last year. Is the Becker repair place in NJ the best bet?
Or...?
THX
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High end: Boral or similar stainless steel system
I'd see what rockauto has for prices (and freight+++) and compare
that to autohausaz, then to a SS system. My guess is that i'd buy
from crockauto.
I slowly get the car up to date. She runs now, but still has issue
with crap bosch wires t
If anyone is close to Dallas this looks like a heck of a deal for $3000:
http://www.benzworld.org/forums/sale-wanted-trade-giveaway/2444961-sale-1988-420sel-dallas-texas.html#post12805593
Dan
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I slowly get the car up to date. She runs now, but still has issue with crap
bosch wires that are not sending electrons to all plugs. Fuel delivery is good.
The Manifold gaskets were replaced which reduced the El Camino impersonation,
but there are failures along the rest of the system that wa
ValPak is a mass mailer who sends those envelopes full of coupons for local
businesses out in the mail. They're based over in Clearwater and have one of
the largest offset printing operations in the U.S.
Nothing nefarious there.
Good HF link.
Dan
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On Aug 28, 2015, at 6:32 P
>
> Some things are best purchased from Mac or Snap On believe it or not. Sockets
> would be a good example. Snappy's "patented technology" is called
> "Flank-Drive" I think, and it works quite well.
But for many years now, I've been buying sockets from HF with broached-out
corners that look ju
Wow I screwed up. I had one of those which was nice, I let it sit outside
because I did not have any inside storage. It leaked water and got all moldy
inside. I then sold it very cheap. I am a failure.
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> On Aug 28, 2015, at 5:42 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
>
OOPS! It was Alex who said it was worth at least $17k, not Jaime.
http://toronto.craigslist.ca/tor/cto/5191956195.html
Some chatter on the veterans group that with the weakness of the
looney, that $5,000 US might buy it.
Price is = to $7,500 US. That is WAY under what I have seen the few
That's what I did, ended up with a basket full of stuff
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On Aug 28, 2015, at 5:32 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes
wrote:
>> Go to val***.com and search on "harbor freight". There's a 20% coupon there
>> that I use regularly.
>>
>> Dan
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
>
> A lot of
Go to val***.com and search on "harbor freight". There's a 20%
coupon there that I use regularly.
Dan
Sent from my iPad
A lot of those coupon sites are fronts for nefarious activities.
Just go to http://www.harborfreight.com/digitalsavings.html and get
it directly from HF. No expired de
http://toronto.craigslist.ca/tor/cto/5191956195.html
Some chatter on the veterans group that with the weakness of the
looney, that $5,000 US might buy it.
Price is = to $7,500 US. That is WAY under what I have seen the few
surviving 220SE go for, and they have not been as original as this
o
Go to valpak.com and search on "harbor freight". There's a 20% coupon there
that I use regularly.
Dan
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> On Aug 28, 2015, at 2:51 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Does anybody have a 20% coupon they can email me today fairly soon?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
Absolutely, always buy "Mann" products.. ;))
Buy more than you need.. please...
Thank you,
G. Mann
Vernon Behr was a MB owner in MN. Yes, he was related to, though a
few generations removed from, the Behrs who make radiators and such
for MB.
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My understanding is that very few items now sold under the "Craftsman" name
brand is now made in USA.
As the USA tool manufacturers closed up shop, or moved off shore [to China,
or Taiwan, or India] Sears has stopped the "Lifetime guarantee" almost
completely.
Harbor Freight, however, now has lif
"Was it Crapsman branded?" Yes, it was part of a crapsman tap and die set.
SK and Truecraft are wonderful and reasonably priced. I had a little
US 3/8 drive SK Socket set I carried in my original 190D. It came in
a little steel box. Truecraft makes a Metric allen wrench set that
goes up to
Absolutely, always buy "Mann" products.. ;))
Buy more than you need.. please...
Thank you,
G. Mann
On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 12:08 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Another Alfred E Neuman moment!
>
>
> Another case where you haven't been paying attention. 124 AT fi
Harbor Freight sockets are actually very good and very cheap. The only thing I
dislike is that they are generally laser etched for size but they're cheap
enough so when the etching is rusted off its just time to buy new ones.
I've never broken one, or had it not fit correctly. I have I think 6 se
Was it Crapsman branded? They've got a bunch of other crappy tool brands now to
get out of the warranty business.
Best thing I ever did 5-8 years ago was buy an SK ratchet, its an excellent
tool. Sadly I guess they've gone in the toilet now too but the ratchet I got is
fantastic. Way better than
Another Alfred E Neuman moment!
Another case where you haven't been paying attention. 124 AT filters
that are not Mann are not worth having. Cheapness is not cheap if
you have to do the job over again.
-Curt
From: Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Cc: Andre
Curly sez:
>After that, i've not bought much >from snears. HF or FLAPS gets my
>biz now
Some things are best purchased from Mac or Snap On believe it or not. Sockets
would be a good example. Snappy's "patented technology" is called "Flank-Drive"
I think, and it works quite well.
Rick
Sen
Not true for most of their tools with more than one moving part.
-Curt
the tap handle on my crapsman tap and die set broke almost
immediately. Snears refused to replace it. They only sneered at me.
After that, i've not bought much from snears. HF or FLAPS gets my
biz now
Another case where you haven't been paying attention. 124 AT filters that are
not Mann are not worth having. Cheapness is not cheap if you have to do the job
over again.
-Curt
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Cc: Andrew Strasfogel ; Fred Moir
Sent:
*Nod*
Its like the people that take their old worn out boots back to LL Bean because
"Its got a lifetime guarantee". I've got a backpack from LL Bean I'll replace
because it lasted 25 years. The fabric is losing its waterproof backing now but
I figure 25 years of hard use (4 of those years I was
Not true for most of their tools with more than one moving part.
-Curt
From: Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Cc: Andrew Strasfogel
Sent: Friday, August 28, 2015 12:08 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Rebuilding Floor Jack
Craftsman tools are supposedly guaranteed
http://www.harborfreight.com/digitalsavings.html its on the front page
Does anybody have a 20% coupon they can email me today fairly soon?
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http://www.dealsoff.com/harbor-freight-coupons/
Quick enough?
Rick
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Rick opines on integrity:
>Integrity is for the proletariat, and >perhaps some of the bourgeoisie. >It is
>most decidedly NOT >practiced among the aristocracy.
Or "wannabee aristocracy". Or
The self important "entitled peasantry".
Rick
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>And what happened to integrity - >doing what is right when nobody >else is
>watching?
Integrity is for the proletariat, and perhaps some of the bourgeoisie. It is
most decidedly NOT practiced among the aristocracy.
Rick
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And what happened to integrity - doing what is right when nobody else is
watching?
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "Dan Penoff via Mercedes"
To: "Mercedes List"
Cc: "Dan Penoff"
Sent: Friday, August 28, 2015 12:38 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Rebuilding Floor Jack
Ok, so I load up a 3
Pretty much, that's what i recommend.
On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 12:38 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Ok, so I load up a 3-1/2 ton floor jack, drag it into the store, then
> start carrying on about it having a lifetime warranty?
>
> I can see that ending well. I think
Ok, so I load up a 3-1/2 ton floor jack, drag it into the store, then start
carrying on about it having a lifetime warranty?
I can see that ending well. I think not.
Dan
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> On Aug 28, 2015, at 12:21 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote:
>
> Yeah, we may know that but the dumbas* Sea
Andrew.The words "German-made" is the kicker. Many of the lesser german branded
stuff is made by little old ladies in the orient, knitted out of Mao's old
socks no doubt.
Fred Moir.Lynn MA.Diesel preferred.
> Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2015 12:12:19 -0400
> To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
> Subject: Re: [MBZ]
Yeah, we may know that but the dumbas* Sears clerk may not. It;'s worth a
try.
On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 12:18 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Craftsman hand tools are guaranteed for life. Not power tools or things
> like floor jacks.
>
> Dan
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
>
Wow, that's impressive...
On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 9:55 AM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> in Greenville SC. Going up there for a fundraiser dinner this evening in
> which she is on a cooking team.
>
> https://vimeo.com/137556234
>
> --R
>
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Craftsman hand tools are guaranteed for life. Not power tools or things like
floor jacks.
Dan
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> On Aug 28, 2015, at 12:08 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote:
>
> Craftsman tools are supposedly guaranteed for LIFE! Write to the VP in case
> the local store doesn't honor this warra
If I had a good running E320 with a crapped out interior I would be all
over that one.
On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 9:28 AM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Kleb should buy it and put a new engine in it
>
> --R
>
>
>
>
> On 8/27/15 11:24 PM, G Mann via Mercedes wrote:
>
>> N
But not as desirable as the Stras-fogel variety
On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 9:25 AM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> My diesels have the very rare and desirable Zundfogel engines
>
> --R
>
>
>
> On 8/27/15 8:54 PM, Tom Savage via Mercedes wrote:
>
>> Now I wonder if it coul
Also needs some bits and pieces.
On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 10:30 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> It's got a 17 head
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Aug 27, 2015, at 9:23 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes <
> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> >
> > It's filthy, the das
Not to be stereotypical, but all German-made branded filters are equivalent
to me.
On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 10:31 PM, Fred Moir via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Mr Wilton, Sir.Thank you.
>
> Fred Moir.Lynn MA.Diesel preferred.
>
> > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
> > Date: Thu, 27 Aug 201
Craftsman tools are supposedly guaranteed for LIFE! Write to the VP in
case the local store doesn't honor this warranty.
On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 5:02 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Thanks, Grant.
>
> Yes, it’s full of fluid. It leaks out of the main ram area, so I
It was more the "fitment" on the trou that was interesting.
Yes, he was an interesting character. In his first senate (?) run he
was behind by some few hundred votes, and some magically appeared from
some poor county in South Texas, pushing him into the win... I think
there were more votes t
Yes, he wanted them to have a longer rise. Maybe he was exaggerating?
Just like Chicago - vote early, vote often!
Dan
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> On Aug 28, 2015, at 10:20 AM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> It was more the "fitment" on the trou that was interesting.
>
> Yes, he was an intere
Actually, that was him trolling for (more) freebies. They had given him some
trousers as a gift, and he wanted more of them. He was pretty good at getting
"gifts" from people and businesses.
Did you know that he graduated from a rural teacher's college and taught
migrant workers kids when he g
in Greenville SC. Going up there for a fundraiser dinner this evening
in which she is on a cooking team.
https://vimeo.com/137556234
--R
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Kleb should buy it and put a new engine in it
--R
On 8/27/15 11:24 PM, G Mann via Mercedes wrote:
New list:
Air blows cold.
Ran fine when parked.
Breaks work.
Hardly any rust.
Some oil loss, don't know what it would take to make run.
Translation:
[I was driving 98mph on the freeway and saw
Looks like Max's White Whale
--R
On 8/27/15 10:30 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
1999 Mercedes E320
http://stlouis.craigslist.org/cto/5159708989.html
via cPro Craigslist App
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Android: http://tinyurl.com/CL-Android
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My diesels have the very rare and desirable Zundfogel engines
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On 8/27/15 8:54 PM, Tom Savage via Mercedes wrote:
Now I wonder if it could have
been one of the rarest of W123s, built by First Auto Works.
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Search out the audio of him calling his tailor to get some new trousers
made.
--R
On 8/27/15 6:24 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote:
While it’s a huge amount of reading, I highly recommend Robert Caro’s biography
(4-5 books) on Lyndon Johnson. If you only read one of them, read the latest
hmmm. its gone now. either someone bought it or it was a scam.
Thanks for thinking of me, but I'm not interested. I don't buy the story.
It looks like it was parked for 20 years in direct sunlight, not in a shed.
Any car that needs that much body/paint and interior work isn't worth it.
It c
Again, another example of why you should buy the best possible example you can
afford.
"There is no such thing as a cheap Mercedes."
Dan BTDT and no money left to buy the T shirt
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> On Aug 28, 2015, at 7:01 AM, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Thanks for thinking
Thanks for thinking of me, but I'm not interested. I don't buy the story.
It looks like it was parked for 20 years in direct sunlight, not in a shed.
Any car that needs that much body/paint and interior work isn't worth it.
It certainly needs $2000+ of parts just to make it mechanically right
bet
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