Re: [MBZ] My 91 300D with the Shorted GP Harness

2017-10-07 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Bravo! I always said that a Lovely Assistant would come in handy! ;) -- 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:

Re: [MBZ] 240D broke

2017-10-07 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Maybe something broke in the vacuum pump/pump timer area? Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 7, 2017, at 4:43 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > this is an engine i got in VA, and rebuilt. Starts and runs like new (until > yesterday). Driving yesterday, I heard a

Re: [MBZ] My 91 300D with the Shorted GP Harness

2017-10-07 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Kudos,Larry Dwight Giles Jr. 1982 300CD 2005 E320 4 matic. Wickford RI On Oct 7, 2017 7:01 PM, "Larry Turner via Mercedes" wrote: > Hi All, > > You may remember my recent problem with what ended up being a short in my > GP Wiring Harness. I don't recall where the story

Re: [MBZ] My 91 300D with the Shorted GP Harness

2017-10-07 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Attaboy/attagirl. Leaves you wondering just what you were paying the Indy for, doesn't it? Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] E300 dizzel

2017-10-07 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
I'll take bets the missing rim and tire were shredded beyond ever being useful by what ever she hit / ran over / or destroyed on impact... Also I bet the "Boyfriend" went postal that she destroyed the car and thus his "demotion to azzholeness". You never get the whole story with deals like

Re: [MBZ] 240D broke

2017-10-07 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
The timing advance is pretty robust. The springs can break, but the IP still works. It is possible something is wrong with the timer. I will probably take off the vac pump first and have a look. I don't expect to see anything out of the ordinary. This Injection pump does NOT have a side

[MBZ] My 91 300D with the Shorted GP Harness

2017-10-07 Thread Larry Turner via Mercedes
Hi All, You may remember my recent problem with what ended up being a short in my GP Wiring Harness.  I don't recall where the story left off, but the Indy who said they could work on it but ended up not being able to fix it even though I was telling them what to do.  Anyway, my wife & I went

[MBZ] Ray

2017-10-07 Thread Michael Esh via Mercedes
Dan, I had a nice conversation with Ray, the gentleman from Michigan that bought your 300D a while back. I was helping my son with his 2002 Honda Civic and I’m driving my 85 300D and we pulled into the NAPA Store to buy an 80 Amp fuse. “ Ray”, yells out across the parking lot, “Hey, you want a

Re: [MBZ] My 91 300D with the Shorted GP Harness

2017-10-07 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Ah, we love a happy ending! On Sat, Oct 7, 2017 at 10:49 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Attaboy/attagirl. > > Leaves you wondering just what you were paying the Indy for, doesn't it? > > Mitch. > > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] 240D broke

2017-10-07 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: > > this is an engine i got in VA, and rebuilt. Starts and runs like new > > (until yesterday). Driving yesterday, I heard a sound similar to a timing > > chain breaking, falling and then the camshaft breaking, but it was neither > >

[MBZ] 240D broke

2017-10-07 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
this is an engine i got in VA, and rebuilt. Starts and runs like new (until yesterday). Driving yesterday, I heard a sound similar to a timing chain breaking, falling and then the camshaft breaking, but it was neither as long or as loud. Had to ride home on a hook. This morning I looked

Re: [MBZ] Ray

2017-10-07 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
You should have told him people all over the world have heard the tail of his crack induced BAT purchase. He surely lost money on that deal unless he found somebody even more stupid than him. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 7, 2017, at 7:33 PM, Michael Esh via Mercedes >

Re: [MBZ] My 91 300D with the Shorted GP Harness

2017-10-07 Thread Larry Turner via Mercedes
;-) On 10/07/2017 8:22 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: Bravo! I always said that a Lovely Assistant would come in handy! ;) ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] Stupid money for a 1980 300TD

2017-10-07 Thread ned kleinhenz via Mercedes
https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1980-mercedes-benz-300td-2/ I owned the identical twin to the above listed W123 - 300TD starting in 1986. It was also a white 1980 model with the same reddish brown interior like this one. Mine had carpet faded in the same way in the same places and the same

Re: [MBZ] Vegas

2017-10-07 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On October 6, 2017 at 11:50 PM "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" > wrote: > > > Nobody was buying them before. All the sudden everyone wants them? Get 'em while they're still legal, I guess. But if it's in anticipation of them becoming NFA items like machine guns,

Re: [MBZ] Vegas

2017-10-07 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Its strange that as soon as something looks like it might get banned a whole bunch of people who didn't want them before all of a sudden think it's valuable. I have no interest, I'm building one shot at a time and enjoying the rock lock although I did just get an over/under .50 Cal percussion

Re: [MBZ] Vegas

2017-10-07 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On October 7, 2017 at 8:46 AM Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Its strange that as soon as something looks like it might get banned a whole > bunch of people who didn't want them before all of a sudden think it's > valuable. Like AK and SKS pattern rifles

Re: [MBZ] Real or Photoshop?

2017-10-07 Thread fmiser via Mercedes
> > archer wrote: > > > > I can't do anything but laugh looking at that. Probably a nice > > job of photoshopping. > Mitch wrote: > > The fact that I can't find any reference to it implies > photophopping, but Randy does have a point that it's at least > physically possible. What I thought was

Re: [MBZ] Radio vs TV

2017-10-07 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
"The coke is no longer here." Good read, that. On Oct 6, 2017 4:58 AM, "Dan--- via Mercedes" wrote: > Rarely watch TV, as I consider it a vast wasteland of dreck. If I have > time that is idle, I usually read a book. > > Speaking of reading, there was a really good

Re: [MBZ] Bueller? Bueller? Beulller? Anybody?

2017-10-07 Thread Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes
Wow, nice car. But wrong interior... its from an earlier car. Still worth every penny of $1750. On Sat, Oct 7, 2017 at 12:07 AM, clay monroe via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/cto/d/1983-mercedes- > benz-250-clean/6334518713.html > > clay > > 1974

Re: [MBZ] Vegas

2017-10-07 Thread MG via Mercedes
There's nothing like advertising to move a product. Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Nobody was buying them before. All the sudden everyone wants them? Sent from my iPhone On Oct 6, 2017, at 4:33 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: I never thought those Slide

Re: [MBZ] E300 dizzel

2017-10-07 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
What are you going to pay him as a finder's fee? On Oct 7, 2017 1:13 PM, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > You are probably going to send me pics and see if I want to come out there > and get it. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Oct 7, 2017, at 12:10 PM, Buggered

Re: [MBZ] Bueller? Bueller? Beulller? Anybody?

2017-10-07 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Fri, 6 Oct 2017 21:53:07 -0700 clay monroe via Mercedes wrote: > Ferris Beuller… > > He had a day off, and had many adventures > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferris_Bueller's_Day_Off Plot In suburban Chicago, near the end of the high school year, senior Ferris

Re: [MBZ] Vegas

2017-10-07 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
I hope we all recognize the game, which brings in political donations for all sides, and enriches the gun industry. What did I get? Nuttin'. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Vegas

2017-10-07 Thread Fred Moir via Mercedes
Max. The house always wins. (Dagnabbit!) Fred Moir. Lynn MA. Diesel preferred. From: Mercedes on behalf of Max Dillon via Mercedes Sent: 07 October 2017 14:33 To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Max Dillon

Re: [MBZ] E300 dizzel

2017-10-07 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Unless Curt gets there first. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On October 7, 2017 1:13:00 PM EDT, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: >You are probably going to send me pics and see if I want to come out >there and get it. >

[MBZ] E300 dizzel

2017-10-07 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
So I’m here looking at this car, aside from the front bumper fascia (crashed RF) and a rear taillight it doesn’t look too bad. Clear coat fading, fairly clean inside, engine bay clean. RF wheel is the spare, “myassholeexboyfriend” has the rim and won’t give it back. But she has 2 new tires in

Re: [MBZ] E300 dizzel

2017-10-07 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
You are probably going to send me pics and see if I want to come out there and get it. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 7, 2017, at 12:10 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > So I’m here looking at this car, aside from the front bumper fascia (crashed > RF)

Re: [MBZ] Bueller? Bueller? Beulller? Anybody?

2017-10-07 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
With a stick shift, it may have been a taxi in an earlier existence. On Oct 7, 2017 6:33 AM, "Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: Wow, nice car. But wrong interior... its from an earlier car. Still worth every penny of $1750. On Sat, Oct 7, 2017 at 12:07 AM, clay

Re: [MBZ] Real or Photoshop?

2017-10-07 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Photo shoped or not now that I've seen one... I have to build one ha. It's one of those things you see and say "I could do that" besides... I would be the only kid on the block with one... A "Cab Over Benzmaro" Cab overs are currently making a raging come back with the rat rod

Re: [MBZ] Bueller? Bueller? Beulller? Anybody?

2017-10-07 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Bueller?Bueller?Bueller? is from the role call scene: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NP0mQeLWCCo ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Bueller? Bueller? Beulller? Anybody?

2017-10-07 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Role Call? I think my computer is braked. Mitch. > On October 7, 2017 at 3:28 PM Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Bueller?Bueller?Bueller? is from the role call scene: > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NP0mQeLWCCo > ___

Re: [MBZ] Bueller? Bueller? Beulller? Anybody?

2017-10-07 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sat, 7 Oct 2017 15:31:32 -0400 (EDT) Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: > Role Call? > I think my computer is braked. Homonymns gotcha? Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] Bueller? Bueller? Beulller? Anybody?

2017-10-07 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On October 7, 2017 at 3:46 PM Craig via Mercedes > wrote: > > > On Sat, 7 Oct 2017 15:31:32 -0400 (EDT) Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Role Call? > > I think my computer is braked. > > Homonymns gotcha? Houyhnhnms? Was Mr Ed one of

Re: [MBZ] Real or Photoshop?

2017-10-07 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
When I try to look at the slideshow form that page, I get "MISSING PLUGIN" Evidently it is done in flash. Why anyone still uses flash is a mystery to me. I will not load the hackdoors known as flash. Too bad, it would have been interesting to see. Mitch Haley via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] E300 dizzel

2017-10-07 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Fix n flip, of course! (What else if the Kleb of the SE to do?) Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes October 7, 2017 at 12:10 PM So I’m here looking at this car, aside from the front bumper fascia (crashed RF) and a rear taillight it doesn’t look too bad. Clear coat