Re: [MBZ] OT Free Lektrick!

2019-06-04 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Too cheap to meter! --FT Sent from iPhone > On Jun 4, 2019, at 12:20 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > > https://whatisnuclear.com/thorium.html > > > http://www.world-nuclear.org/information-library/current-and-future-generation/thorium.aspx > > >

Re: [MBZ] Car for Andrew?

2019-06-04 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Those things are oddly compelling but not a very good execution of the meenievayan concept or station wagon (estate, shooting brake) or SUV or any other vehicle concept. --FT Sent from iPhone > On Jun 3, 2019, at 8:57 PM, Daniel Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Pop down on Allegient for

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
I was one of the early list members in Richarde’s lists, the dates I don’t recall, maybe the mid 1990s? An original Hitler list member, too, but not the first to be banned. Before Richarde I was on the Vet’s list among others. I can recall doing BBS stuff on Mercedes with a dial up modem

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I joined the MBCA list in 96 or 97 when it started followed by the Her Hitler list. By 98 I was banned from there when Dickarde started his lists. I was running several of those lists when they went dark and moved over to the current list in 05. The first list person I met in person was

Re: [MBZ] Care given to cars that will be departing

2019-06-04 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
You could work a deal with SWMBA to depart now with your collection, move to Okieland and buy some land cheap with the flooding going on, put up a shop and go into bidness with Kleb. Or just plunk a mobile next to Kleb's shop and do it that way. probably be a win-win-win. --FT On 6/3/19 7:03

Re: [MBZ] OT: David Bruckmann wants this

2019-06-04 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Wowsers, $25,250 for that project car. That's more than 500E money, isn't it? > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1972-citroen-sm-20/ 1993 124 coupe went 13k https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1993-mercedes-benz-300ce-18/ Green hotrod didn't sell for 47k:

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
~2002ish? Bought a 123.190 (1985 300TD, NA engine, five speed manual trans, black leather interior) for $1200 at an auction, but it ran terribly due to the EGR failed wide open. Something Marshall Booth said lead me to block off the EGR, and it was like I had a new car. Sold it for $2300 a

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes
It should be noted that I was still a teenager then. Kaleb too? And don't forget about Davide. Lots of young folks. It makes you wonder how we looked then compared to the kids on the W123 facebook group now. Afterall, we were doing the same kind of work. Trying to adjust valves on a 240D and

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
I joined when it was run out of Canada. Was that Dickarde in Canada? Gerry On Mon, 3 Jun 2019 20:08:31 -0500 Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: > You were on Alex's Mercedes Veterans list.  I think he hung that up > about 1998.   I think I joined it about 1996 and I think you were there >

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes
I joined in 1998 I think also... thats when I bought my first 240D. Not long after that I met MMM and CTH in person on various adventures with old Mercedes around NY, NJ, and PA. And went to the some Rusty Qs. And yes, the lists were run by Dickarde in Canada around that time... not sure when

Re: [MBZ] Car for Andrew?

2019-06-04 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
When I met up with the Wilton Jrs. in D.C. the dad was driving an R class. Very impressive. On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 7:00 AM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Those things are oddly compelling but not a very good execution of the > meenievayan concept or station

[MBZ] I'm using the fog filter on my phone

2019-06-04 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
1999 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 320 Sedan 4D Charleston, SC· 21 hours ago · $1,800 https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/737969319951767/ -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
yo dude i'm gonna stack and stance my 300, can I run my used oil in the fuel so I can roll coal after I do the EGR and K upgrade? --FT On 6/4/19 9:41 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: I was in my early 20’s. The difference between us and these dumb ass kids on the fakebook group is we

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I saw him last year when I picked up his dead 240D Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 4, 2019, at 9:05 AM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > First list member I met was LT Don/wonko the sane/wacko the insane Invited > him to an MBCA event, and he cameonce. > > He's probably gone over

Re: [MBZ] More flooding news

2019-06-04 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Back when I had mystery chest pain they only found it after a cardiac CAT scan. A stress test shows valve problems or might show an abnormal heartbeat but it won't show a blockage like a CAT scan will. I had to fight with the insurance company, I told her "Tell me you'd prefer that I die and

[MBZ] The effects of crack: Buy my clapped out POS 190E 2.3-16 Cosworth

2019-06-04 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
for $5k This car parked itself, but has sat for some time now, about 4 years since its last start attempt. https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/charleston-190e-cosworth/6903118174.html I don't know, maybe these things are worth that kind of money even in this condition, I guess there

Re: [MBZ] ***SPAM*** RE: OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
yeah, I was on Kathy Kennel's list a while, but all the talk was about new cars.  124 and 126 and such, so no value to me at the time.  Same with hitler.  Then I found Alex's Mercedes Veterans list, and it was a winner! Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote on 6/4/19 12:08 AM: Quite a while. I

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
First list member I met was LT Don/wonko the sane/wacko the insane   Invited him to an MBCA event, and he cameonce. He's probably gone over the edge since 2016 Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote on 6/4/19 8:22 AM: ... Met in person: Rich, Rusty, Jabba, Craig, guy in Ohio used to have a 1995

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
Dang, I had completely forgotten about that! I remember the first RustyQue. I had to room with a Richarde, and he was smoking these gawdawful clove cigarettes. Ugh. Riding around in a caravan going to the Benz knacker guy’s place (what was his name? Dave?) watching Kaleb and Jabba get lost.

Re: [MBZ] More flooding news

2019-06-04 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
That’s pretty much how I felt. Funny thing - in Sheboygan WI, a city of roughly 50k people, there were at least 12 cardiologists in the Yellow Pages. I found that to be telling. -D > On Jun 4, 2019, at 12:32 PM, Curt Raymond wrote: > > I had one, I was running (plodding) and started to have

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I guess I was just after that, I bought my 300TD in 2002... -Curt On Tuesday, June 4, 2019, 11:39:42 AM EDT, Dwight Giles via Mercedes wrote: I joined in Dec 2002 when I got my first 240D Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Tue, Jun 4, 2019, 11:21 AM Meade Dillon via Mercedes <

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
yes, Dickarde was in canada. archer75--- via Mercedes wrote on 6/4/19 6:01 AM: I joined when it was run out of Canada. Was that Dickarde in Canada? Gerry ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] OT: David Bruckmann wants this

2019-06-04 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
These are supposedly quite a ride when properly maintained. On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 8:49 AM Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Wowsers, $25,250 for that project car. > That's more than 500E money, isn't it? > > > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1972-citroen-sm-20/ > > >

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
I joined in Dec 2002 when I got my first 240D Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Tue, Jun 4, 2019, 11:21 AM Meade Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Wilton! I almost forgot meeting Wilton, multiple times. > > We need another Wilton story. Anyone ever buy his book? >

Re: [MBZ] More flooding news

2019-06-04 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I had one, I was running (plodding) and started to have chest pains. I started to slow down, the doc kept pushing me, I finally jumped off the treadmill "&^%$ you doc, are you trying to kill me?" I don't see that cardiologist anymore... -Curt On Monday, June 3, 2019, 7:42:29 PM EDT, Dan

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I met him once, he kept telling me he had hiking boots older than me. I was 30... -Curt On Tuesday, June 4, 2019, 10:08:32 AM EDT, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: Wacko described the Diesel List as "a bunch of young kids" Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes wrote on 6/4/19 8:23 AM: > It

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I forgot that you were there, that must be when I first met you. I do remember Randy Steele being there, forgot about that too. Let me clarify, knutsack said he put it on, but he often exaggerated things Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 4, 2019, at 11:40 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes > wrote: > >

[MBZ] 7 Days to Go

2019-06-04 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
And it’s already at $15,000. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1966-mercedes-benz-230s-3/ -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Wacko described the Diesel List as "a bunch of young kids" Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes wrote on 6/4/19 8:23 AM: It should be noted that I was still a teenager then. Kaleb too? And don't forget about Davide. Lots of young folks. It makes you wonder how we looked then compared to the kids

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy Rondo Famgoon's E500?

2019-06-04 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
And I thought I had a Benz addiction. You, Kaleb, and Clay got me beat. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: June 4, 2019 9:27 AM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com Subject: [MBZ] Should I buy Rondo Famgoon's E500? And merge it with the

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I had to bunk with Jaime, he had a blue 240D IIRC. We were driving to the Q from the hotel and saw mountain man walking down the road. We picked him up. Evidentially nobody remembered to give him a ride. Speaking of mountain man I believe he was the 2nd list member I met. Met him at the MBCA

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
Yeah, I was at StarTech Milwaukee, too. I paid for Randy Steele to come out from CA for it as I had tons of airline miles to burn off that were expiring. Lots of fun, as we had just moved to FL, so going back to MKE was like old home week. Toad didn’t put on StarTech, it used to be a

Re: [MBZ] The effects of crack: Buy my clapped out POS 190E 2.3-16 Cosworth

2019-06-04 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Definitely crack. Not even a manual trans. - Max Charleston SC On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 9:34 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > for $5k > > This car parked itself, but has sat for some time now, about 4 years > since its last start attempt. > > >

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Wacko went over the edge when he hauled the fatasses in his Benz and one collapsed the seat --FT On 6/4/19 10:05 AM, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: First list member I met was LT Don/wonko the sane/wacko the insane Invited him to an MBCA event, and he cameonce. He's probably gone

Re: [MBZ] The effects of crack: Buy my clapped out POS 190E 2.3-16 Cosworth

2019-06-04 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
With a crashbox maybe. There’s one on BAT right now that’s only at $2900 with 5 days to go. It’s got over 200k on the clock, I think, which is probably putting some people off. -D > On Jun 4, 2019, at 9:48 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Definitely crack. Not even a manual

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I was in my early 20’s. The difference between us and these dumb ass kids on the fakebook group is we actually wanted to lean and listen to advice. These guys think they already know everything and won’t listen to advice. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 4, 2019, at 8:23 AM, Jaime Kopchinski via

[MBZ] Roosevelt's S420 is nice but has a blown head gasket

2019-06-04 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
1994 Mercedes Benz s420 OBO Port Royal, SC· 5 days ago · $1,700 Seller's Description This car runs very good and quite, after driving for awhile it gets steamy at the tailpipes, I dont know why, i just want to

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I remember someone posting a bunch of pics from that Q, I guess it was the first one, and I saw this HUGE fat guy and I was like whoTF is that?  I think he was sitting next to Marshall maybe? Was he there?  In any case I didn't want to ask for fear of overstepping some code or something. 

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy Rondo Famgoon's E500?

2019-06-04 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
you know it is the challenge of the chase, and the aftermath of realizing what you have just done that brings so much... satisfaction.  yeah that's it... --FT On 6/4/19 10:37 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: And I thought I had a Benz addiction. You, Kaleb, and Clay got me beat. Rick

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Wilton! I almost forgot meeting Wilton, multiple times. We need another Wilton story. Anyone ever buy his book? - Max Charleston SC On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 10:06 AM Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > First list member I met was LT Don/wonko the sane/wacko

[MBZ] Should I buy Rondo Famgoon's E500?

2019-06-04 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
And merge it with the $500E500?  This one has 4matic which will make it even more complex https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/658538651330181/ -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] 7 Days to Go

2019-06-04 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Interesting series of articles: https://classicmotorsports.com/project-cars/1966-mercedes-benz-230-s/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] More flooding news

2019-06-04 Thread Mountain Man via Mercedes
Mitch wrote: > During the second stress test... My son started taking the pills at heartdrop.com and then bought some for me. Maybe they are helpful for others in the heart arena? tin ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] How long have I been here

2019-06-04 Thread Rick Hawkins Java Letterpress Cycles Photon via Mercedes
> > Folks I am about to turn 65 this year and maybe don’t remember everything I suspect I bought my 1982 300td probably around 2000 or so That was after 20 years of driving Peugeots I do remember that my now 25 year old daughter and I attended a gathering north of Atlanta when she was a

Re: [MBZ] 7 Days to Go

2019-06-04 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Never mind. "@WAGONBOYTD – give me a month or two and I should have a very, very nice one here, I hope." Rick   Original Message   From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: June 4, 2019 12:32 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: rickkno...@hotmail.com

Re: [MBZ] 7 Days to Go

2019-06-04 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Tue, 4 Jun 2019 17:31:52 + Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: > So yours will be soon to follow? > > Rick How much does the provenance add to the price? Craig >   Original Message   > > > > From: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Sent: June 4, 2019 11:57 AM > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com >

Re: [MBZ] How long have I been here

2019-06-04 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Hey Rick - glad to hear from you. I remember meeting you and your daughter at a Rusty Q in Atlanta, I think you were driving a tan 123 wagon pulling a trailer. - Max Charleston SC On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 1:20 PM Rick Hawkins Java Letterpress Cycles Photon via Mercedes wrote: > > >

[MBZ] ***SPAM*** RE: OT: WAS How long now Wilton's Book

2019-06-04 Thread Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes
Please tell me more. I just did a search in the big wimmens' river, but found nothing. Where do I find a link to info about this book? Greg -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of OK Don via Mercedes Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2019 10:33 AM

Re: [MBZ] 7 Days to Go

2019-06-04 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
Depending on where this one ends up, yes, quite possibly. I’ve got maybe a month’s worth of work left on it. I’ll gladly take this and turn it around to generate the revenue necessary to procure an even better example if the market is this stupid. -D > On Jun 4, 2019, at 1:35 PM, Rick Knoble

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Mountain Man via Mercedes
-D wrote: > ... This list is the remains that rose from the ashes of the garage in > “Tronna”. Ah, Tronna. Steve McSween did some duct tape of servers for Dickarde? Dickarde had custody issues? vrx.net had some fascinating stuff. The alternate dns server stuff was interesting wherein sites

Re: [MBZ] 7 Days to Go

2019-06-04 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Tampa is the best provenance! On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 2:15 PM Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Tue, 4 Jun 2019 17:31:52 + Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > > So yours will be soon to follow? > > > > Rick > > How much does the provenance add to the price? > > > Craig > > > >

Re: [MBZ] The effects of crack: Buy my clapped out POS 190E 2.3-16 Cosworth

2019-06-04 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On June 4, 2019 at 10:19 AM Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > > > With a crashbox maybe. There’s one on BAT right now that’s only at $2900 with > 5 days to go. It’s got over 200k on the clock, I think, which is probably > putting some people off. Will be interesting to see where that one ends

Re: [MBZ] More flooding news

2019-06-04 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On June 4, 2019 at 12:32 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > > I had one, I was running (plodding) and started to have chest pains. I > started to slow down, the doc kept pushing me, I finally jumped off the > treadmill "&^%$ you doc, are you trying to kill me?" I don't see that

Re: [MBZ] Websites - was: Redneck body work

2019-06-04 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Mon, 3 Jun 2019 15:19:22 -0500 fmiser via Mercedes wrote: > > > Maybe someday the electric coop will bring fiberoptic to my > > > road. > > > > Electric Co-op? Not your telephone company? > > Some of the electric co-ops are seeing rural broadband as similar > to the rural electrification.

Re: [MBZ] ***SPAM*** RE: OT: WAS How long now Wilton's Book

2019-06-04 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
By asking Wilton -- I think I bought it directly from him. On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 12:45 PM Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Please tell me more. I just did a search in the big wimmens' river, but > found nothing. Where do I find a link to info about this book? > >

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Mountain Man via Mercedes
-Dan wrote: > I was one of the early list members in Richarde’s lists... Dickarde used to be at Ritter and then went on his own. It used to be Ritter/Easley. Dickarde was entertaining and banned was real. Dicharde's watches list got me in to wristwatches = bad/expensive. tin

Re: [MBZ] OT Free Lektrick!

2019-06-04 Thread Mountain Man via Mercedes
--FT wrote: > Too cheap to meter! Tesla tin ___ 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

[MBZ] OT: Server costs

2019-06-04 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
I have gotten in some early results from the Kill-A-Watt regarding my new-to-me 2014 Mac Mini web server. Running this web server should cost around 40kWH/year, or about $2.15/year. This is an order of magnitude less than I spend just registering the formicapeak.com domain, and another order

[MBZ] Replacement for Wilton's 300D?

2019-06-04 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
$9k so far... https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1987-mercedes-benz-300td-9/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
I’ve been here since September 2002 when my dad and I bought our first ‘78 300D. I haven’t owned a Mercedes Diesel since 2012, but the list is too entertaining to leave! Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 4, 2019, at 12:29 PM, Mountain Man via Mercedes > wrote: > > -Dan

Re: [MBZ] More flooding news

2019-06-04 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
When I thought I was having chest pain a while back they did a stress test, no die. It came back as having an issue. They then did a cath which came back as no blockage at all. Now I don’t do any major exercise except for walking dealers lots and my diet was not spectacular I found it hard to

Re: [MBZ] 7 Days to Go

2019-06-04 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
So yours will be soon to follow? Rick   Original Message   From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: June 4, 2019 11:57 AM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: d...@penoff.com Subject: [MBZ] 7 Days to Go And it’s already at $15,000.

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 10:21 AM Meade Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > We need another Wilton story. Anyone ever buy his book? > - > Max > Yes - gave it to my son for Christmas one year ... -- OK Don "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it

Re: [MBZ] More flooding news

2019-06-04 Thread Mountain Man via Mercedes
Kaleb wrote: > ... No explanation was ever found for my issue. I guess it was all in my head > or something. It was not in your head. It was in their wallet. The Medical-Industrial-Complex coupled with the Pharma-Industrial-Complex is not unlike the Military-Industrial-Complex. These people

Re: [MBZ] Cleaning Injectors

2019-06-04 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
i doubt Dissel injectors get the varnish buildup that gasoline ones do, for a variety of reasons. Starting with pressure and ending with fuel. OK Don via Mercedes wrote on 6/4/19 4:13 PM: Just saw this in an aviation newsletter, it's for gasoline injectors, but might work with the Diesel ones

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Rust. Actually I got it started and it runs great. If a person put a set of tires on it could be a driver. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 4, 2019, at 4:20 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > He kilt it? How he do dat? > > Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote on 6/4/19 11:19 AM: >> I

Re: [MBZ] Oh my lord

2019-06-04 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Well i didn't want to mention it all at once Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Tue, Jun 4, 2019, 6:22 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > That combined with dead fish, dead cows, cow crap etc > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jun 4, 2019, at 5:16 PM, Dwight Giles

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
that is when he quit the list. Clay Monroe via Mercedes wrote on 6/4/19 5:56 PM: I thought he lost it when Osama the Grand became leader of the free world and nobody on the list would applaud. clay monroe ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
He kilt it?  How he do dat? Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote on 6/4/19 11:19 AM: I saw him last year when I picked up his dead 240D Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Chop chop. Get on it. The FB kids will give you top dollar for it. Or Let it rust in piece(s). Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: June 4, 2019 4:44 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: ka...@striplin.net Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you

Re: [MBZ] Oh my lord

2019-06-04 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
That combined with dead fish, dead cows, cow crap etc Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 4, 2019, at 5:16 PM, Dwight Giles wrote: > > A few septics floating around. > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > >> On Tue, Jun 4, 2019, 5:48 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >> The wind is sort of

Re: [MBZ] How long have I been here

2019-06-04 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
With a printing press on the trailer, I’m betting… Hey Rick! Hope you’re well. I’m still using the burr grinder to grind my beans… -D > On Jun 4, 2019, at 1:22 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Hey Rick - glad to hear from you. I remember meeting you and your daughter > at a Rusty

Re: [MBZ] $500E500

2019-06-04 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Still waiting for your pix, need inspiration to DIY repair the fender on my E300... -- Max Dillon Charleston SC ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Yes everyone called him out on his bull crap. He just loved Obama because when obiden came to town he remembered wonko’s name. Or maybe it was obamo who came to town. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 4, 2019, at 5:56 PM, Clay Monroe via Mercedes > wrote: > > I thought he lost it when Osama the

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
The tin worm killed it. Rick   Original Message   From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: June 4, 2019 4:20 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: 126die...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember? He kilt it?  How he do

[MBZ] Oh my lord

2019-06-04 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
The wind is sort of out of the west this afternoon so we are down wind from the flooded area. Holy hell it stinks. 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: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I’m planning on sticking the engine and trans in a 81 240D that i have that needs an engine, one of these days. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 4, 2019, at 4:49 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > Chop chop. > Get on it. > The FB kids will give you top dollar for it. > Or > Let it rust

Re: [MBZ] More flooding news

2019-06-04 Thread Clay Monroe via Mercedes
There were a few summer days in the PnP I was sure I would not be returning to the car with parts. That would have been a regal manner to depart. As it is, I fear the polar bears and moose will be my downfall. Them, or the blasted PT excersize. I might be pushing the stretch, as it caused

Re: [MBZ] Oh my lord

2019-06-04 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
And just rotting vegetation if it is warm there. I was at my son's house last week and he had a partial bag of lawn mower clippings in the garage that smelled terrible. I tossed it outside. He was concerned that the paper yard waste bag would fall apart if it was rained on but I was more

Re: [MBZ] Speaking of Startech 99

2019-06-04 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I figured it out, my father and I drove up there for it and was just trying to remember where it was.  It was at the Hyatt, we used to walk across the street for breakfast at George Webbs. On 6/4/2019 8:42 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: What was the name of the hotel it was held at?

[MBZ] Stacked

2019-06-04 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Searched the group, couldn't find...what advantage is there to cutting the exhaust system and putting it out the hood or the side of the car ? Opening up exhaust allows the turbos to spool slightlu faster Bradley Rath you have to cut a hole in the hood and the car gets louder. Its not harmful.

Re: [MBZ] 7 Days to Go

2019-06-04 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
nice to see ONE fin car start to be valued. Dan--- via Mercedes wrote on 6/4/19 11:56 AM: And it’s already at $15,000. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1966-mercedes-benz-230s-3/ -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Clay Monroe via Mercedes
I recall not when I washed up on this list, but Dickarde and his watches were a hot topic at the time. That would have been the precursor to the Okie list. I think it was due to being banned from the snitter/fleasly list a few times, as well as another, for being liberal with my condemnation

[MBZ] Speaking of Startech 99

2019-06-04 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
What was the name of the hotel it was held at? Anybody remember? Poos? Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Dan's Next Project

2019-06-04 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Nice color, especially if paired with a parchment interior (can't tell the color). On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 6:08 PM Rick Knoble via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://m.facebook.com/marketplace/item/557943671400518 > > Rick > > > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] Did they use a digital camera from 1993?

2019-06-04 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
The,shakes Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Tue, Jun 4, 2019, 10:51 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Potato cam > > --FT > Sent from iPhone > > > On Jun 4, 2019, at 10:39 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > Were there

[MBZ] Cleaning Injectors

2019-06-04 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Just saw this in an aviation newsletter, it's for gasoline injectors, but might work with the Diesel ones as well? "General airport wisdom (and the maintenance manual) suggest cleaning the injectors in Hopps #9 gun cleaning solvent, and it does, indeed, work quite well. At least one manual I have

[MBZ] Dan's Next Project

2019-06-04 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
https://m.facebook.com/marketplace/item/557943671400518 Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Care given to cars that will be departing

2019-06-04 Thread Clay Monroe via Mercedes
I am partial to saline in the air I breath. Not the smack on the beach front thing, but the few miles down wind, where the salt has migrated and dispersed enough that things do not rust so swiftly clay monroe > I turned my computer upside down and shook it, but the bookmark for what I'm >

Re: [MBZ] ***SPAM*** Kaleb, MB SUV Carfax Please?

2019-06-04 Thread Clay Monroe via Mercedes
Probably the same bunch with ocean going barges are dragging things to the islands as well as the great white north. I am afeared of learning how much gold nuggets I will need to procure to get the SL north so that I might enjoy summer driving. Based on the weather reports coming out of

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy Rondo Famgoon's E500?

2019-06-04 Thread Clay Monroe via Mercedes
P*ss Off! You guys have no idea how much effort is has take to keep me from trotting off to bring all manner of stray Benz home these past few weeks. There is a sweet Euro W123 with all the analog goodness just screaming for me to roll her windows down while rowing through gears on an NA

Re: [MBZ] OT: How long have you been here? Csn you remember?

2019-06-04 Thread Clay Monroe via Mercedes
I thought he lost it when Osama the Grand became leader of the free world and nobody on the list would applaud. clay monroe > I turned my computer upside down and shook it, but the bookmark for what I'm > looking for didn't fall out. > On Jun 4, 2019, at 7:19 AM, Floyd Thursby via

Re: [MBZ] Should I buy Rondo Famgoon's E500?

2019-06-04 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
you should point that one out to Tin man.  Maybe there is a future for you as a remote MB auto broker. Matching the right buyer with the right seller for a commission. Clay Monroe via Mercedes wrote on 6/4/19 6:10 PM: P*ss Off! You guys have no idea how much effort is has take to keep me

Re: [MBZ] Car for Andrew?

2019-06-04 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
Yah they are good for about three years. Then the junky electrics start to crap out. Pretty much like all cars now. Bmws for sure are a nightmare to own at all. On Tue, Jun 4, 2019, 7:22 AM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > When I met up with the Wilton Jrs. in

Re: [MBZ] Did they use a digital camera from 1993?

2019-06-04 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Potato cam --FT Sent from iPhone > On Jun 4, 2019, at 10:39 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Were there even digital cameras back then? > > https://www.ebay.com/itm/1984-Mercedes-Benz-500-Series/254253109308?hash=item3b32aa903c:g:4LoAAOSwZF5cwXQl > > > --- > This email has

Re: [MBZ] Replacement for Wilton's 300D?

2019-06-04 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
That is nice. Wonder how high it will go. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC On June 4, 2019 3:18:30 PM EDT, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: >$9k so far... >https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1987-mercedes-benz-300td-9/ > >___ >http://www.okiebenz.com > >To search

Re: [MBZ] More flooding news

2019-06-04 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
they never pushed me on a stress test the way the rehab folks did.   The stress test would start off, then they'd stop, shoot something into my veins and do a different test. Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote on 6/4/19 11:32 AM: I had one, I was running (plodding) and started to have chest

Re: [MBZ] Oh my lord

2019-06-04 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
A few septics floating around. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Tue, Jun 4, 2019, 5:48 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The wind is sort of out of the west this afternoon so we are down wind > from the flooded area. Holy hell it stinks. > > Sent from my iPhone > >

[MBZ] This just turned up

2019-06-04 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
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[MBZ] Did they use a digital camera from 1993?

2019-06-04 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Were there even digital cameras back then? https://www.ebay.com/itm/1984-Mercedes-Benz-500-Series/254253109308?hash=item3b32aa903c:g:4LoAAOSwZF5cwXQl --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.com ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To

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