Re: [MBZ] A car for poos

2018-02-03 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
No telling what the reserve is but it appears to be a nice 210 diesel. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 3, 2018, at 8:09 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Why? > > -D > >> On Feb 3, 2018, at 9:05 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote:

Re: [MBZ] Game with the unmentionable name

2018-02-03 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sat, 3 Feb 2018 00:16:26 -0500 Scott Ritchey via Mercedes wrote: > #4 as well. As I said, I'm doing #4 also. The game, however, does contribute to the living of a lot of truckers, as the attached picture shows. Craig ___

Re: [MBZ] Game with the unmentionable name

2018-02-03 Thread as.thompson--- via Mercedes
I spent many weeks in Alamogordo during the early ‘70s but by 1976 I had transferred back to Edwards AFB. Sorry to have left you there… :-) On Feb 3, 2018, Scott Ritchey wrote: Subject: Re: [MBZ] Game with the unmentionable name Date: February 2, 2018 at 21:16:26 PST #4 as well. I think the

Re: [MBZ] Banshees in the Becker

2018-02-03 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I'm having a hard time telling who is who right now. They're all looking pretty rodent-like... Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Fri, Feb 2, 2018 at 9:33 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: It is kinda fun to watch all the rats scrambling to get out of

Re: [MBZ] what could stop a M116 from turning over

2018-02-03 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
VMs are great for that. Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sat, Feb 3, 2018 at 9:47 AM, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: The link does not work without the flash malware. I suppose  I may have to set up a sacrificial computer and put the malware on just to

Re: [MBZ] A car for poos

2018-02-03 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
That's like my $500 E300diz but a bit nicer and doesn't look like its been wrecked a few times. --FT On 2/3/18 9:20 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: No telling what the reserve is but it appears to be a nice 210 diesel. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 3, 2018, at 8:09 AM, Dan Penoff

Re: [MBZ] Today's Fun

2018-02-03 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Excellent, gracias --FT On 2/3/18 9:47 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: MB part number 011-988-76-78, clip. Lists for $2.20 but I’m sure you could find them online for a lot less. I always keep a handful in my parts drawer. Autohausaz has them for $0.67/each:

[MBZ] A car for poos

2018-02-03 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] A car for poos

2018-02-03 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Why? -D > On Feb 3, 2018, at 9:05 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > >

Re: [MBZ] what could stop a M116 from turning over

2018-02-03 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
The link does not work without the flash malware. I suppose I may have to set up a sacrificial computer and put the malware on just to be able to get the engine info. Scott Ritchey via Mercedes February 2, 2018 at 11:16 PM Try here:

Re: [MBZ] Today's Fun

2018-02-03 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
MB part number 011-988-76-78, clip. Lists for $2.20 but I’m sure you could find them online for a lot less. I always keep a handful in my parts drawer. Autohausaz has them for $0.67/each: http://www.autohausaz.com/pn/0119887678 -D > On Feb 2, 2018, at 10:30 PM, Buggered Benzmail via

Re: [MBZ] Banshees in the Becker

2018-02-03 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Sounds like some thing is oscillating that's not supposed to - needs to be addressed by someone with the proper test bench and schematic. On Fri, Feb 2, 2018 at 8:17 PM, clay monroe via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The victim is a Grand Prix 754. PnP find from last year,

[MBZ] OT metal detectors

2018-02-03 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
So my dad has been prodding me for like 2 years to get a metal detector. Use his money to buy me one. Birthdays, Christmases. Like constantly. I resisted a long time. He’s 88 and basically just watches tv all day. I guess he watches one of those shows or something. So I finally gave in to his

Re: [MBZ] 124 cab

2018-02-03 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
This is his user name on eBay: mschoen954 His name is Craig. Great guy, sells excellent seat covers that are very competitively

Re: [MBZ] Computer Question

2018-02-03 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
clay monroe wrote: > I am thinking that Wilton, Great Sage of frozen buttocks, Far Flight, and > truly great adventures, is using Dragon Dictate. Mayhap, I have that wrong, > but somebody on list was using it. > clay I checked that out on the 'net. It seems that Dragon Dictate is only for

Re: [MBZ] Banshees in the Becker

2018-02-03 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
"Kill them all, let God sort them out." On Sat, Feb 3, 2018 at 12:05 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I'm having a hard time telling who is who right now. They're all looking > pretty rodent-like... > > Curt > > Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android > > On Fri, Feb 2,

Re: [MBZ] Game with the unmentionable name

2018-02-03 Thread Scott Ritchey via Mercedes
Not to worry; by Dec 76 we had PCSed to Edwards for TPS. I recall we hung Christmas stockings on the moving boxes that filled that small Sharon Drive house. I haven't been back since the reunion when Mike Kostelnik was Commandant; but on Google Maps, it looks like all the housing areas I knew

Re: [MBZ] OT metal detectors

2018-02-03 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Be careful where you scrape. Federal lands are a no-no, especially National Parks. Former business buddy and long time 220D owner was a hard core Civil War reenactment buff that lived in MD. He would scrape areas immediately outside of the parks and battlefields, especially creek and river

Re: [MBZ] 124 cab

2018-02-03 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Pull the trigger but for G-d’s sake, DON’T LET REGINA DRIVE IT. -D > On Feb 3, 2018, at 6:16 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Just got done looking at the car. I looks a lot better than expected. It’s > got about 120k miles. The Garnett red paint is

Re: [MBZ] Poos or K'Leb?

2018-02-03 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
$14 and you don't have to look : https://www.harborfreight.com/14-sheet-orbital-palm-sander-61509.html On Sat, Feb 3, 2018 at 7:23 PM, clay monroe via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > YOU ARE NOT HELPING ME HERE! > > now I am going to be trying to find that dang sander > > clay > >

Re: [MBZ] what could stop a M116 from turning over

2018-02-03 Thread fmiser via Mercedes
> > Curley wrote: The link does not work without the flash malware. > > > > I suppose  I may have to set up a sacrificial computer and put > > the malware on just to be able to get the engine info. > Curt wrote: > VMs are great for that. VM = Virtual Machine. Virtualbox has a free version.

[MBZ] 1993 400E Stuff

2018-02-03 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
So I’ve finished an exhaustive review with the owner of the issues/fixes this car needs. I’ve created a list of the bad and the good: The bad: Lower engine harness needs rebuilding ASR light is on Hood ornament (missing) Headlight wipers (missing?) Hood pad (gone!) Cowl/lower windshield seal

Re: [MBZ] 1993 400E Stuff

2018-02-03 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Nothing too scary. So what’s the number? --R Sent from iPhone > On Feb 3, 2018, at 9:40 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > So I’ve finished an exhaustive review with the owner of the issues/fixes this > car needs. I’ve created a list of the bad and the good: >

Re: [MBZ] OT metal detectors

2018-02-03 Thread fmiser via Mercedes
> OK wrote: > Does it only find ferrous metal, or anything, like copper? Any conductive substance. So the head of the detector only detects when it's moving. Iron is high resistance, so it is a "low" reading. Copper and silver are low resistance, so they have a "high" reading.

Re: [MBZ] 124 cab

2018-02-03 Thread M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Computer Question

2018-02-03 Thread M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes
Actually, Mac OS has its own dictation software built in nowadays. I am using it at the moment.It actually works fairly well,Although you do have to be precise with your speech. -MMM- On Sat, Feb 3, 2018 at 10:04 PM, archer75--- via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > clay monroe

Re: [MBZ] M116 topside

2018-02-03 Thread Peter Frederick via Mercedes
Eight, one for each runner. Get manifold gaskets too, it has to come off for the job. Peter ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Computer Question

2018-02-03 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
Friend in Jacksonville was given the wrong medicine by his doctor, fell, and broke his elbow. He can't type on the computer without extreme pain and was wondering about speech-to-text. If someone on the list who can load and check out a good speech-to-text program, has a used laptop they would

Re: [MBZ] OT metal detectors

2018-02-03 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Welcome to geezerhood! I've seen the geezers in FL scraping the things along the beach looking for dubloons or something. I saw part of some show where yurpeens were scrounging around for 70 yr old wah artifacts. Stuff I would have said was scrap at beast, they saiid was collectible.

Re: [MBZ] 124 cab

2018-02-03 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Oh HELL no. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 3, 2018, at 6:17 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Pull the trigger but for G-d’s sake, DON’T LET REGINA DRIVE IT. > > -D > > >> On Feb 3, 2018, at 6:16 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >>

Re: [MBZ] 124 cab

2018-02-03 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
The 240 is about ready so I will show it to him next week probably and if he wants to trade I’m going for it. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 3, 2018, at 6:10 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > I'd get it! > -- > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > '87 300TD > '95 E300 >

Re: [MBZ] M116 topside

2018-02-03 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
I did all that with the M117 in the SLC many years ago - lots of hard rubber parts to replace with the two part induction system. It made the difference between running and not running. On Fri, Feb 2, 2018 at 8:27 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > My experience

Re: [MBZ] M116 topside

2018-02-03 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
I found a lot of the part numbers on importec website without pictures. The next step is trying to identify which are actually on the engine. All the topside rubber is hard as a rock. On the other engine, many of the parts were replaced about 3 yrs ago, and should be ok. As I go through

Re: [MBZ] OT: Air fryers SENSITIVE MATERIAL AVERT YOU'RE AYES JUST GO PASSED IT

2018-02-03 Thread Mountain Man via Mercedes
--FT wrote: > Cast iron grill pan. Mighty fine. Turn the exhaust fan to "Suck your > clothes off" setting. Richarde needs to counsel this writer. I liked Dickarde's word F*wit. F*wit was not used in screed. tin.man ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search

Re: [MBZ] 124 cab

2018-02-03 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
I'd get it! -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On February 3, 2018 6:16:57 PM EST, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: >Just got done looking at the car. I looks a lot better than expected. >It’s got about 120k miles. The Garnett red paint is good. The

Re: [MBZ] 124 cab

2018-02-03 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
I would not have swapped mine for any 240D, so you need to jump on that. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On February 3, 2018 6:16:57 PM EST, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: >Just got done looking at the car. I looks a lot better than expected.

Re: [MBZ] 124 cab

2018-02-03 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
What color? I’ve got a guy who might have a set. -D > On Feb 3, 2018, at 7:53 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > So if I do end up with I’m going to have to research replacing the top etc. > need to find new seat covers too. These are not bad but

Re: [MBZ] M116 topside

2018-02-03 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
The seals are the round things maybe 2" in dia? How many of those does it need? Thanks Peter. Peter Frederick via Mercedes February 3, 2018 at 2:24 PM Boot between throttle body and lower intake, seals between upper and lower intake, injector seals. Minor

Re: [MBZ] Banshees in the Becker

2018-02-03 Thread clay monroe via Mercedes
I am thinking that as well. Just too dang tight right now to have Becker NJ make her right. I am suspecting many more gremlins are playing in the SDL. clay 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green 1986 SDL - Polei 1982 300 SD - Allen retired models- 2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately & well

Re: [MBZ] I’m in love

2018-02-03 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
And it’s got very shinny green factory paint! -D > On Feb 3, 2018, at 9:00 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > 94 MERCEDES BENZ S 350 TURBO DIESEL > > https://houston.craigslist.org/cto/d/94-mercedes-benz-350-turbo/6483448357.html > > > Sent from my

Re: [MBZ] M116 topside

2018-02-03 Thread Peter Frederick via Mercedes
Boot between throttle body and lower intake, seals between upper and lower intake, injector seals. Minor leaks result in major running issues, less so with K-jet than D-jet. D-Jet goes way rich with intake manifold leaks. Peter ___

Re: [MBZ] Poos or K'Leb?

2018-02-03 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Geez can’t go wrong for $100 Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 3, 2018, at 5:56 PM, clay monroe via Mercedes > wrote: > > Martha it and make bank? > > https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/cto/d/1991-mercedes-300e/6450109746.html > > clay > > 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone

Re: [MBZ] 124 cab

2018-02-03 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
So if I do end up with I’m going to have to research replacing the top etc. need to find new seat covers too. These are not bad but eventually want to replace them. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 3, 2018, at 6:17 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Pull the

Re: [MBZ] OT metal detectors

2018-02-03 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
I wonder if those will find buried gas lines (copper?) and electric lines that don't have tracer wires buried with them? Say 1' to 2' deep? I wish there was a water pipe (plastic) detector as well - - - On Sat, Feb 3, 2018 at 6:15 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Be

Re: [MBZ] OT metal detectors

2018-02-03 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sat, 3 Feb 2018 19:16:14 -0600 OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > I wonder if those will find buried gas lines (copper?) and electric > lines that don't have tracer wires buried with them? Say 1' to 2' deep? > I wish there was a water pipe (plastic) detector as well - - -

Re: [MBZ] OT metal detectors

2018-02-03 Thread Dimitri via Mercedes
They use one on “the curse of oak island”. Pretty fascinating show. They found a lead cross on the beach on a recent episode. Might be a Templar cross or possibly way older-like Phoenician! Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 3, 2018, at 8:40 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: >

Re: [MBZ] Poos or K'Leb?

2018-02-03 Thread clay monroe via Mercedes
DON! That does not help I have three of the stupid things and am too stupid not to drag this darn thing home. Just on principle. clay 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green 1986 SDL - Polei 1982 300 SD - Allen retired models- 2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately & well tailored crap 1976 300D

Re: [MBZ] Computer Question

2018-02-03 Thread clay monroe via Mercedes
I am thinking that Wilton, Great Sage of frozen buttocks, Far Flight, and truly great adventures, is using Dragon Dictate. Mayhap, I have that wrong, but somebody on list was using it. clay 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green 1986 SDL - Polei 1982 300 SD - Allen retired models- 2002 s430

[MBZ] I’m in love

2018-02-03 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
94 MERCEDES BENZ S 350 TURBO DIESEL https://houston.craigslist.org/cto/d/94-mercedes-benz-350-turbo/6483448357.html Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] OT: Air fryers

2018-02-03 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
How long does it take to 1) heat up, and then 2) cook a batch of fries? On Sat, Feb 3, 2018 at 12:52 AM, Russ Williams wrote: > Haven't done chicken but I would guess to say it would be the same or a > little > better than in the oven. > > > On Fri,2/2/18 22:03, Andrew

Re: [MBZ] M116 topside

2018-02-03 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
No, all the documentation went with the car when I sold it. On Sat, Feb 3, 2018 at 2:29 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I found a lot of the part numbers on importec website without pictures. > The next step is trying to identify which are actually on the

[MBZ] 124 cab

2018-02-03 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Just got done looking at the car. I looks a lot better than expected. It’s got about 120k miles. The Garnett red paint is good. The trunk repair looks good, can’t even tell there was damage. The seats have typical cracked leather. It will need the top fixed and replaced at some point as the

[MBZ] Poos or K'Leb?

2018-02-03 Thread clay monroe via Mercedes
Martha it and make bank? https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/cto/d/1991-mercedes-300e/6450109746.html clay 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green 1986 SDL - Polei 1982 300 SD - Allen retired models- 2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately & well tailored crap 1976 300D - Blei Vanst - it looks silvery

Re: [MBZ] 124 cab

2018-02-03 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Its parchment or mushroom or whatever they call it. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 3, 2018, at 6:58 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > What color? I’ve got a guy who might have a set. > > -D > > >> On Feb 3, 2018, at 7:53 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >>

Re: [MBZ] OT metal detectors

2018-02-03 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I think this one would be able to find metal a foot deep. --R Sent from iPhone > On Feb 3, 2018, at 8:16 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > > I wonder if those will find buried gas lines (copper?) and electric lines > that don't have tracer wires buried with them? Say 1'

Re: [MBZ] I’m in love

2018-02-03 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
YOU CAN EGZAMIN ORIGINAL FACTORY WELDS! Is that kinda like eczema? Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes February 3, 2018 at 8:00 PM 94 MERCEDES BENZ S 350 TURBO DIESEL https://houston.craigslist.org/cto/d/94-mercedes-benz-350-turbo/6483448357.html

Re: [MBZ] Banshees in the Becker

2018-02-03 Thread Mountain Man via Mercedes
OK Don wrote: > "Kill them all, let God sort them out." What's the plan. Let's make it happen? ...Or, did I just put OkieBenz on the map of russians to be handled? Bring it on, NSA> tin.man ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Poos or K'Leb?

2018-02-03 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sat, 3 Feb 2018 18:01:26 -0600 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: > Geez can’t go wrong for $100 And then use the key-attached-to-a-vibrating-sander trick to free up the lock. Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] OT metal detectors

2018-02-03 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Does it only find ferrous metal, or anything, like copper? On Sat, Feb 3, 2018 at 7:21 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I think this one would be able to find metal a foot deep. > > --R > Sent from iPhone > > > On Feb 3, 2018, at 8:16 PM, OK Don via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Poos or K'Leb?

2018-02-03 Thread clay monroe via Mercedes
YOU ARE NOT HELPING ME HERE! now I am going to be trying to find that dang sander clay 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green 1986 SDL - Polei 1982 300 SD - Allen retired models- 2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately & well tailored crap 1976 300D - Blei Vanst - it looks silvery 1972 220D - Gump - She

Re: [MBZ] OT metal detectors

2018-02-03 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Yes, but this onw was buried in 1997, under no code rules. It's copper going into the ground at the propane tank. On Sat, Feb 3, 2018 at 7:33 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Sat, 3 Feb 2018 19:16:14 -0600 OK Don via Mercedes > wrote: > > > I

Re: [MBZ] I’m in love

2018-02-03 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Yes Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 3, 2018, at 8:04 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > And it’s got very shinny green factory paint! > > -D > > >> On Feb 3, 2018, at 9:00 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> 94 MERCEDES

Re: [MBZ] OT metal detectors

2018-02-03 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Theres a bunch of Youtubers in Europe that look for WWII and as you say they find little bits of corroded metal and get all excited. Sometimes I think they've got to be pulling my leg, it'll be a washer or bushing or something and the guy is convinced its part of a Tiger tank or something. I've