[MBZ] ***SPAM*** OT: Prank

2019-12-08 Thread Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes
I gave my son in Honolulu a call early yesterday morning. He texted me back, "OMW to work, I'll call you when I get there." He calls me back, it's about 7:45 local time. He's onboard USCGC Kimball, one of our new National Security Class cutters. So I ask him if he's seen any Japanese

[MBZ] MB Yahell Groups...

2019-12-08 Thread M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes
I've downloaded the text and image archives for: MEM-Banned_misfits MEM-Mercedes_Benz_SL If anyone wants copies (MEM = member, so no owner/mod related files), drop me a line... -MMM- ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Car For Curley

2019-12-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Has been abused probably judging by the seat repairs On Sun, Dec 8, 2019 at 11:32 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Does that have the famous 100k mile engine? > > --FT > > On 12/8/19 10:54 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: > > Via Mitch or Michael. > > > > >

Re: [MBZ] ***SPAM*** OT: Prank

2019-12-08 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Good one! On Sun, Dec 8, 2019 at 2:09 PM Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I gave my son in Honolulu a call early yesterday morning. He texted me > back, "OMW to work, I'll call you when I get there." > > > > He calls me back, it's about 7:45 local time. He's onboard

Re: [MBZ] ***SPAM*** OT: Prank

2019-12-08 Thread Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes
So, in a way, my "prank" to my son was a gentle reminder: NEVER forget. 12/7 and 9/11 Greg -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Curley McLain via Mercedes Sent: Sunday, December 08, 2019 2:24 PM To: Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes Cc:

Re: [MBZ] ***SPAM*** OT: Prank

2019-12-08 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Greg said: >So, in a way, my "prank" to my son was a gentle reminder: NEVER forget. 12/7 and 9/11 Well perhaps "we" haven't, but the government seems to have. https://apnews.com/8aef6b09fe84ba7f5ee1d0b00e7d1b0a Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search

[MBZ] wally seems to be out of control

2019-12-08 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
They must have an overwhelming amount of online orders, or they have completely lost it.   If the latter, dead sam is doin' a John Brown, rollin in the grave. Your items are delayed. Hello L, Thanks for your recent order. Unfortunately, the items shown below are delayed. We'll ship them as

Re: [MBZ] Cheap '94 E320 wagon

2019-12-08 Thread clay via Mercedes
Well found. Congratulations clay > On Dec 8, 2019, at 5:35 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Got it for a Caleb price. Needs a radiator, front turn signal, third brake > light, some paint, plus ... TBD. > > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > > _

Re: [MBZ] Getting on a cruise

2019-12-08 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
We've gone on several Caribbean cruises, they're pretty fun, theres lots to do on the floating hotel ships, shows, pools, climbing walls. Think of it as a floating all inclusive (except alcohol) resort. I like getting to see several places during the trip. We've had fun in Dominica, Honduras,

Re: [MBZ] Cheap '94 E320 wagon

2019-12-08 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Nice.   Plus conversion to E300D. Max Dillon via Mercedes December 8, 2019 at 7:35 PM Got it for a Caleb price. Needs a radiator, front turn signal, third brake light, some paint, plus ... TBD. Max Dillon Charleston SC

Re: [MBZ] ***SPAM*** OT: Prank

2019-12-08 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Good one.   Ask him if he has any contact with Bob Ritchie, USCG (Ret.)   If so, I'd like to get in contact with Bob.   How's things on Sand Island? I thought about it, but didn't get it done yesterday; to post a remembrance of Dec 7, 1941. Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] ***SPAM*** OT: Prank

2019-12-08 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Semper vigilans Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes December 8, 2019 at 6:00 PM So, in a way, my "prank" to my son was a gentle reminder: NEVER forget. 12/7 and 9/11 Greg -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of

Re: [MBZ] So this "abandoned" S55..

2019-12-08 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I found some Gameboy games under the back seat of my '85 190D. That one also had about 3 packs of Virginia Slims stashed throughout the car. I think the owner didn't want her husband to know she smoked. -Curt On Saturday, December 7, 2019, 8:32:25 PM EST, clay via Mercedes wrote:

Re: [MBZ] ***SPAM*** OT: Prank

2019-12-08 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I often listen to the old timey radio station on satellite radio, the other day they played "Air Force" which was a pretty good program and included a bit where a group of planes have to land in Hawaii soon after the attack. They did a good job conveying the paranoia the folks there would have

Re: [MBZ] ***SPAM*** OT: Prank

2019-12-08 Thread Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes
Before he went to the sandbox for a year I coached him to be on the alert for danger from our allies, and I made sure he had at least a decent knife for some sort of weapon when not otherwise armed. Greg -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf

Re: [MBZ] Cheap '94 E320 wagon

2019-12-08 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
It’s a pretty nice car. Good $500 find. A few bits and bobs it’ll be a runner. I could see a V12 in it. --FT Sent from iPhone > On Dec 8, 2019, at 8:35 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Got it for a Caleb price. Needs a radiator, front turn signal, third brake > light, some

Re: [MBZ] Barrister Question

2019-12-08 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
"The number of active attorneys in the United States has increased by 15.2 percent over the last decade, according to the ABA's National Lawyer Population Survey. The total number of lawyers in the United States as of Dec. 31 was 1,338,678. Ten years before that, the total number was

Re: [MBZ] Kaleb Is Missing Out!

2019-12-08 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Those look pretty nice, looks like a good deal for the price --FT Sent from iPhone > On Dec 7, 2019, at 9:06 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Too bad he’s on a cruise: > > https://www.benzworld.org/threads/dfw-for-sale-3-190e-and-one-is-a-sportline-projects-2500.3041615/ > > Maybe

[MBZ] Is this madness?

2019-12-08 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Buy a '95 E320 wagon (gasser), which starts and runs, use the gasser bits to get my '95 cabriolet running (it has been sitting dead for years, supposedly just a bad fuel pump). Once the cab is rolling, install an OM603 (and associated supporting bits) in the wagon. The wagon body is pretty

Re: [MBZ] Is this madness?

2019-12-08 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Nope. --FT Sent from iPhone > On Dec 8, 2019, at 7:31 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Buy a '95 E320 wagon (gasser), which starts and runs, use the gasser bits > to get my '95 cabriolet running (it has been sitting dead for years, > supposedly just a bad fuel pump). Once the cab

Re: [MBZ] Barrister Question

2019-12-08 Thread clay via Mercedes
SWMBA passed the bar in a number of jurisdictions. I used to read the Discipline section of their publications to see who had stepped into it and how badly. There were always a number who just lost their way. And then there are the egregious ones. There are a number of lawyers on the

Re: [MBZ] I Smell a Scam?

2019-12-08 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Dan writes: >Don’t these have another common issue as well? I don't know. I have heard the v6 cdi is not as robust as the inline six of '05 & '06. That, and it uses def. Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] Car For Curley

2019-12-08 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Via Mitch or Michael. https://grandrapids.craigslist.org/cto/d/grand-rapids-1987-mercedes-300sdl/7034386551.html Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Is this madness?

2019-12-08 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Well I guess I'm in good company here! Rick you've nailed it, time is the key factor. Progress may be slow, but I do make progress, so time will be the judge. Max Dillon Charleston SC Dec 8, 2019 10:38:45 AM Rick Knoble via Mercedes : > I should have answered "yes". > Yes, it is madness.

Re: [MBZ] Barrister Question

2019-12-08 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
or roughly 1 shyster per <300 people.   Definitely overpopulated.   Time to thin the herd. archer75--- via Mercedes December 8, 2019 at 2:03 AM "The number of active attorneys in the United States has increased by 15.2 percent over the last decade, according to

Re: [MBZ] Is this madness?

2019-12-08 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
The answer to that question is dependent on time. If you work a mere forty hours a week, and have a minimal commute time, it is probably doable. If you are semi retired or retired, it is definitely doable. If you have no family commitments, other than the ordinary, that would help. If your

Re: [MBZ] Is this madness?

2019-12-08 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
I should have answered "yes". Yes, it is madness. Rick Who forgets to proof read sometimes. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Is this madness?

2019-12-08 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
I like the plan - it's good to have long term projects to keep your mind and hands busy. On Sun, Dec 8, 2019 at 10:02 AM Max Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Well I guess I'm in good company here! > > Rick you've nailed it, time is the key factor. Progress may be slow, but

Re: [MBZ] Is this madness?

2019-12-08 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Hello, my name is Floyd and I am an enabler. Hello Floyd! --FT On 12/8/19 11:16 AM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: I like the plan - it's good to have long term projects to keep your mind and hands busy. On Sun, Dec 8, 2019 at 10:02 AM Max Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:

Re: [MBZ] Car For Curley

2019-12-08 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Does that have the famous 100k mile engine? --FT On 12/8/19 10:54 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: Via Mitch or Michael. https://grandrapids.craigslist.org/cto/d/grand-rapids-1987-mercedes-300sdl/7034386551.html Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To