Re: [MBZ] Anybody want an '82 Lincoln Continental on BAT?

Sounds like the guy is just an old Ford collector. One of the Jalopnik guys had an article about how he almost couldn't give his old luxo barge away and lost money on it. So it is all subjective. Find the right guy and you can name your own price. On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 4:46 PM, Donald Snook via

Re: [MBZ] This Week's Edition of "Too Much Hookers and Blow"

I keep it garaged, it's a nice car in lovely condition, but the AC died, I won't drive a car in FL without AC and the car isn't worth the cost of AC repair, so please give me $8K for it... > On June 21, 2017 at 6:58 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > >

[MBZ] This Week's Edition of "Too Much Hookers and Blow"

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Re: [MBZ] This Week's Edition of "Too Much Hookers and Blow"

NEVER SMOKING, Even for a diesel! NEED AC COMPRESSOR, no problemo! READY FOR A LONG TRIP except in the summer --FT On 6/21/17 6:58 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/cto/6178310830.html -D

Re: [MBZ] Classic 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450SL convertible, low miles - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

We are detail minded, it’s the way we were raised. The devil is in the details. And yes, I’ll do your home inspection but I prefer to use professionals for that sort of thing to shift the exposure to someone else. I’m surprised you’re not more dialed in, having cars judged at concours. That

Re: [MBZ] Classic 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450SL convertible, low miles - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

> On June 21, 2017 at 2:26 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > It’s Knutson, just so you know…. I took a guess without looking it up. I'm not used to spelling the name with only seven letters... Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] Who knows about well pumps?

IME, deep well jet pumps run until they don't. Never seen one softly peter out like that. Your pump is inside the well, way underground, right? Is it possible that you have a slow well and it's not feeding enough water to the pump inlet after a long run? I guess for a first attempt, I'd leave

Re: [MBZ] OFF LIST...: Anybody want an '82 Lincoln Continental on BAT?

On Wed, 21 Jun 2017 17:11:06 -0400 Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: > That's great news, thanks for posting! But not off list ... > On June 21, 2017 3:02:26 PM EDT, clay via Mercedes > wrote: > >SWMBA is a natural resource AK lawyer. Work has

Re: [MBZ] OFF LIST...: Anybody want an '82 Lincoln Continental on BAT?

On Wed, 21 Jun 2017 17:15:59 -0400 Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: > Foiled again! I have done it, too. Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] Craig is a bigger man than I am

> On June 21, 2017 at 2:29 PM clay via Mercedes wrote: > > > Maybe I need to find myself a warehouse. SWMBA learned how much my home is > worth and wants me to move out so she can sell. Aren't you supposed to sell the W220, buy a Subaru and move to AK after you sell

Re: [MBZ] OFF LIST...: Anybody want an '82 Lincoln Continental on BAT?

Foiled again! -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On June 21, 2017 5:14:46 PM EDT, Craig via Mercedes wrote: >On Wed, 21 Jun 2017 17:11:06 -0400 Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > >> That's great news, thanks for posting! > >But not

Re: [MBZ] Mitch's Crackhead Neighbor

Diesel Rabbit PUs are worth multiple Rabbits, maybe Curt can tell you how many. $6500 would likely be a deal for a Thing in that condition, but for a bunny I'm skeptical... Michigan trucks without Flinstone Floors are rare as hen's teeth. Interior is really nice, minor rips in driver's seat

Re: [MBZ] Clay!! You Need to Rescue This Car!!

Never mind. It’s in Sacramento - I thought it was in Portland. -D > On Jun 21, 2017, at 7:53 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/mercedes-cars-sale/386866-1984-300sd-turbo-diesel-350k-free-good-home.html > > -D >

Re: [MBZ] Karl!! You Need to Rescue This Car!!

Paging KW... Mitch > On June 21, 2017 at 7:55 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Never mind. It’s in Sacramento - I thought it was in Portland. > > > > http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/mercedes-cars-sale/386866-1984-300sd-turbo-diesel-350k-free-good-home.html

[MBZ] 124 ARB bracket - again

Driver's side bracket for the anti-roll bar (ARB) broke again, exact same place as before. I had installed an aftermarket bracket that was just four bucks instead of the dealer part for $34. I'm going to replace both the support and the bracket this time. I'll probably try another

[MBZ] Mitch's Crackhead Neighbor

Is he describing the truck in the ad? https://grandrapids.craigslist.org/cto/6185120921.html -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Clay!! You Need to Rescue This Car!!

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[MBZ] Who knows about well pumps?

We suddenly had low water pressure here tonight after dinner. I did some investigation and figured out that a garden hose was left on for a few hours outside (thanks to my 5 year old). I turned it off, but now the pump won't build pressure... comes up to 25-30psi at the pressure tank but thats

Re: [MBZ] Who knows about well pumps?

Air leak on the suction side? If the pump itself doesn't leak water when operating, I doubt there is an issue with pump. - Max Charleston SC > ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe

[MBZ] OFF LIST...: Anybody want an '82 Lincoln Continental on BAT?

That's great news, thanks for posting! -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On June 21, 2017 3:02:26 PM EDT, clay via Mercedes wrote: >SWMBA is a natural resource AK lawyer. Work has been scarce up there >with the previous administrations ministrations.

Re: [MBZ] Craig is a bigger man than I am

Sounds like he might have a pretty good arrangement the way things are… -D > On Jun 21, 2017, at 5:19 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > Aren't you supposed to sell the W220, buy a Subaru and move to AK after you > sell the house in the contiguous states? > >

Re: [MBZ] Not braining today

Brown is always ground in an MB. -D > On Jun 21, 2017, at 2:00 PM, clay via Mercedes wrote: > > I have a set of LED indicators that I want to add behind the grill on Allen. > Three wire set up, and I can not figure out which of the posts on the OE > indicator

Re: [MBZ] Classic 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450SL convertible, low miles - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

When doing a PPI on an old Benz, always take a Cheesehead with you. (Dan or Knutsen) Mitch. > On June 21, 2017 at 2:02 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Remind me to invite you along on my net home inspection. Is there anything > you miss? >

Re: [MBZ] Craig is a bigger man than I am

Maybe I need to find myself a warehouse. SWMBA learned how much my home is worth and wants me to move out so she can sell. clay > On Jun 17, 2017, at 6:07 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > So this morning I rolled into the Craig Casa Del Rancho to drop

Re: [MBZ] Classic 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450SL convertible, low miles - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

Who is Knutson? On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 2:26 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > We are detail minded, it’s the way we were raised. The devil is in the > details. And yes, I’ll do your home inspection but I prefer to use > professionals for that sort of thing to shift

Re: [MBZ] Classic 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450SL convertible, low miles - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

Close. Stas-suh-kev-itch At least that’s how I (and he) pronounce it. -D > On Jun 21, 2017, at 3:24 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > > Stas - you - kay - vitch. > > On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 3:18 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes >

Re: [MBZ] Classic 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450SL convertible, low miles - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

How about emailing this jerk asking whether he could lower his price, then offer a third of the reduced price. On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 1:48 PM, Kevin Kraly via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > We've got hookers and blow on the west coast as well!! > >

Re: [MBZ] Classic 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450SL convertible, low miles - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

Todd Knutson, one of the Doobie Brothers, (DBT) a resident of Port Washington, Wisconsin (my previous abode) and long time Mercedes guy. Specialty is Pontons, used to be a concours judge for the Milwaukee chapter of the MBCA. Legacy from mbz.org and long time ago MBCA stuff. Brother is Van

Re: [MBZ] Classic 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450SL convertible, low miles - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

That was just a filler. His actual surname is Stasiukiewicz Try to sound that out. Go ahead. I bet Mitch can do it. -D > On Jun 21, 2017, at 3:08 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > So how do you pronounce Zxbfhagrty? > > > Craig > >

Re: [MBZ] Classic 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450SL convertible, low miles - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

There should be a significant deduct for the chrome bundts alone. Seat pads have disappeared into dust. Passenger side seat hinge trim is missing. No engine compartment pictures? And what’s with the picture of the old top? Or is that the new top and you have to install it? I do love the

Re: [MBZ] Classic 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450SL convertible, low miles - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

Or Kyle. That guy is a bulldog. On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 2:20 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > When doing a PPI on an old Benz, always take a Cheesehead with you. > (Dan or Knutsen) > Mitch. > > On June 21, 2017 at 2:02 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] Craig is a bigger man than I am

A warehouse in AK? I can’t imagine commercial space in your area being cheap. -D > On Jun 21, 2017, at 2:29 PM, clay via Mercedes wrote: > > Maybe I need to find myself a warehouse. SWMBA learned how much my home is > worth and wants me to move out so she can sell. >

Re: [MBZ] Classic 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450SL convertible, low miles - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

Upon further inspection, I noticed the shifter is in reverse, there are paint chips on the trailing edge of the driver’s door and below the door handle, the trunk lining is coming off the left side of the trunk, the driving lights are aftermarket (I believe) and there is a non-stock LED

Re: [MBZ] Anybody want an '82 Lincoln Continental on BAT?

SWMBA is a natural resource AK lawyer. Work has been scarce up there with the previous administrations ministrations. Nobody was booking work and the past six months were just abysmal. Then the current administration got calls regarding the possibility of making thing happen. It seems

Re: [MBZ] ISO W123 rear bumper for my 300TD

Thanks. Found one a lot closer. On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 2:51 PM, clay via Mercedes wrote: > You might check Aurora Auto Wrecking > > http://www.auroraaw.com > > > > On Jun 18, 2017, at 8:15 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > Been a

Re: [MBZ] Classic 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450SL convertible, low miles - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

Stas - you - kay - vitch. On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 3:18 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > That was just a filler. His actual surname is Stasiukiewicz > > Try to sound that out. Go ahead. I bet Mitch can do it. > > -D > > > On Jun 21, 2017, at 3:08 PM, Craig via

Re: [MBZ] OT UV lights for HVAC

In our house we have 2 air returns and the filters are at the ceiling in the returns. In our other house we have 3 the same way. In fact, around here I have only came across one system that had the filter in the unit. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 21, 2017, at 2:28 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] OT UV lights for HVAC

I think it’s more common in modern construction. That being said, the last two homes in Florida we’ve owned had filters at the air handler, both of which we relocated to the inlet of the cold air return. I would probably chalk that up to the cheapskate builders. -D > On Jun 21, 2017, at

Re: [MBZ] Classic 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450SL convertible, low miles - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

Remind me to invite you along on my net home inspection. Is there anything you miss? On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 2:00 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > There should be a significant deduct for the chrome bundts alone. Seat > pads have disappeared into dust. Passenger

Re: [MBZ] OT UV lights for HVAC

My former next door neighbor, a college educated engineer whose specialty is forensic HVAC analysis (don’t ask) showed me something years ago that has saved us oodles of money and hassle when it comes to maintaining a clean HVC system: Install filters on the cold air return(s). Here in Florida

[MBZ] Classic 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450SL convertible, low miles - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

We've got hookers and blow on the west coast as well!! https://portland.craigslist.org/wsc/cto/6186013193.html Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

[MBZ] Not braining today

I have a set of LED indicators that I want to add behind the grill on Allen. Three wire set up, and I can not figure out which of the posts on the OE indicator correspond with hi and low. I tried to power the pins and all that did was make me blind. Lone pin just makes low light no matter

Re: [MBZ] ISO W123 rear bumper for my 300TD

You might check Aurora Auto Wrecking http://www.auroraaw.com > On Jun 18, 2017, at 8:15 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > Been a long time since they flipped a 123 wagon upside down unloading it from > a boat from die vaterland. > >> Andrew Strasfogel via

Re: [MBZ] Classic 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450SL convertible, low miles - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

On Wed, 21 Jun 2017 15:03:07 -0400 Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > Heh. > > One of our network guys is Polish and from the Milwaukee area. He has > a name that is nearly all consonants. One of the “tests” for a new > employee is to introduce them to him and then ask

Re: [MBZ] OT UV lights for HVAC

I looked into that option many years ago when we upgraded to NG. Minimal ductwork added, so the old stuff got cleaned out. Sales fellow mentioned that UV did great at smells and biologicals, but filters were what kept the fluff from building up. The intakes will suck up all the dander and

Re: [MBZ] ISO W123 rear bumper for my 300TD

Andrew, if this had happened just a few weeks ago, i could have pulled the TD bumper at the PnP. Now the car is crushed. clay > On Jun 18, 2017, at 7:55 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Different. Has little insets for the reverse lights. This is not

Re: [MBZ] Classic 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450SL convertible, low miles - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

Heh. One of our network guys is Polish and from the Milwaukee area. He has a name that is nearly all consonants. One of the “tests” for a new employee is to introduce them to him and then ask them to pronounce his last name (it’s on a sign on the outside of his cubicle as is everyone’s.) I

Re: [MBZ] Who knows about well pumps?

If water is flowing and the pump isn't turning, one of two things is happening: The check valve is leaking water from the plumbing into the well. The water table is recharging as Craig and I suspected. If the latter, my county's required "Time of Sale or Transfer" inspection would possibly

Re: [MBZ] Who knows about well pumps?

I just read my TOST inspection report on my well. It said I had 15GPM at 55PSI and didn't mention any duration. Then it went on to describe the results of the lab tests for Coliforms, E Coli and nitrates. Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] Who knows about well pumps?

On Wed, 21 Jun 2017 20:32:20 -0400 Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes wrote: > We suddenly had low water pressure here tonight after dinner. I did > some investigation and figured out that a garden hose was left on for a > few hours outside (thanks to my 5 year old). I turned

Re: [MBZ] Who knows about well pumps?

You are screwed, I will pay you $500 for the property. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 21, 2017, at 7:32 PM, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes > wrote: > > We suddenly had low water pressure here tonight after dinner. I did some > investigation and figured out that a garden

Re: [MBZ] Who knows about well pumps?

Jaime. Dumb idea #1. If the pump is 220v, are both breakers intact? YMMV. Fred Moir. Lynn MA. Diesel preferred. From: Mercedes on behalf of Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes Sent: 21 June 2017 20:32 To:

[MBZ] Another question

How deep do I need to bury an animal who passed away to keep other animals from getting to it? ... its been a rough week here. Jaime -- Jaime Kopchinski http://www.jaimekop.com/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Who knows about well pumps?

Any chance the pressure in the tank has bled off? Is it a pressure or volume issue? I can recall having to repressurize our tank on a regular basis when I was a kid. It was an old tank so there was no bladder in it to hold the air. Over time the pressurized air in the tank would bleed off

Re: [MBZ] Another question

3’- 4’ feet according to my vet. When the wife’s dog expires we buried him a good four feet under, and nothing has ever disturbed his remains. And we have nasty things like feral pigs that will dig some serious holes. Sorry about your kitty, if that’s the case. -D > On Jun 21, 2017, at 8:54

Re: [MBZ] Another question

As deep as you can, or get some lye and cover it then cover with dirt Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 21, 2017, at 7:54 PM, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes > wrote: > > How deep do I need to bury an animal who passed away to keep other animals > from getting to it? > > ...

Re: [MBZ] Another question

We have all sorts of stuff living out here. Bears, raccoons, foxes, wild cats. On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 8:56 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Couple feet should be fine. What might dig it up? > -- > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > '87 300TD > '95 E300 > > On June 21,

Re: [MBZ] Another question

*expired* > On Jun 21, 2017, at 9:09 PM, Dan Penoff wrote: > > 3’- 4’ feet according to my vet. When the wife’s dog expires we buried him a > good four feet under, and nothing has ever disturbed his remains. And we > have nasty things like feral pigs that will dig some

Re: [MBZ] 124 ARB bracket - again

Max sez: >‎I'll probably try another aftermarket part. There ya go.  Why fix it right the second time when you can fix it again? :D Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] Who knows about well pumps?

Good thought Fred, this is the first thing I checked. Also went to the pressure switch to make sure I had voltage on both sides. All checked out good. Jaime On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 8:55 PM, Fred Moir via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Jaime. > > Dumb idea #1. > > If the pump is

Re: [MBZ] Who knows about well pumps?

I should have said "if the well is recharging, it'll be as good tomorrow as it was yesterday". But if the pump can suck it down like that, it may be possible to flunk an inspection for rate of flow when it's perfectly adequate for your personal use. Just don't buy a swimming pool unless you

Re: [MBZ] 124 ARB bracket - again

Use the dealer part, the aftermarkets break across the upper bolt hole or snap at the bend due to poor manufacturing. Dealer part should last the rest of the life of the car, aftermarket will last a couple years at best. BTDT. Peter ___

Re: [MBZ] Who knows about well pumps?

On Wed, 21 Jun 2017 21:08:03 -0400 Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > Any chance the pressure in the tank has bled off? Is it a pressure or > volume issue? > > I can recall having to repressurize our tank on a regular basis when I > was a kid. It was an old tank so there

Re: [MBZ] Who knows about well pumps?

Thanks for the replies... we've been here 4 years, but never had a problem up to now. I looked down the casing but its very deep... can't see water. But I can hear running water (with the pump breaker off). I'd guess thats a good sign? I'll leave it off until the morning. On Wed, Jun 21, 2017

Re: [MBZ] Another question

Couple feet should be fine. What might dig it up? -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On June 21, 2017 8:54:01 PM EDT, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes wrote: >How deep do I need to bury an animal who passed away to keep other >animals >from getting to it? >

Re: [MBZ] Who knows about well pumps?

On Wed, 21 Jun 2017 21:12:38 -0400 (EDT) Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: > If water is flowing and the pump isn't turning, one of two things is > happening: > > The check valve is leaking water from the plumbing into the well. > The water table is recharging as Craig and

Re: [MBZ] Who knows about well pumps?

They tend to air lock when they run dry. I have a slow well, this is a common occurance here. Turn it off for half an hour and it should burp up a bunch of air and be fine, at least mine is when that happens. Peter ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search

Re: [MBZ] I'm not sure what this means but here it is

I had no idea until this that Hyundi owned Mercedes and controlled the design department pffttt What a disgusting little piece of crap looking "car" Let me project a little it has an auto drive feature that kicks in as soon as the last payment is made that drives it directly

Re: [MBZ] This Week's Edition of "Too Much Hookers and Blow"

Listing says it's "6 cylinder" . I count 5, so the 6th cylinder must be in the trunk? Must justify the hooker and blow price.. having the invisible 6th cylinder... right? Virus-free.