[MBZ] holy crack

2020-08-25 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
https://www.copart.com/lot/47231050/clean-title-1991-mercedes-benz-350-sd-tx-houston ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] W124 E300D: What's this?

2020-08-25 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On Tue, August 25, 2020 12:44 am, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > Charcoal canister on a diesel? Oops, no. Which would make that an odd area to place a fuel vent. A very good place for an airbox drain, however. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Looks nice seems cheap Mercedes GL320 cdi - $6, 499 (Summerfield)

2020-08-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Shocking that it gets only 24MPG on the hway. My 2014 Bluetec indicates 39 mpg at 65 mph. On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 9:57 AM Rich Thomas via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > That's why you have AC that BLOWS ICE COLD plus it is not always hot up > there > > --FT > > On 8/25/20 9:46 AM,

[MBZ] 1983 300SD just wouldn't start one day

2020-08-25 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Valve clearances tight? https://tippecanoe.craigslist.org/cto/d/west-lafayette-1983-mercedes-300sd-turbo/7178214887.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] 1985 G Wagon Serious offers only all low balls will be ignored

2020-08-25 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Personally, I don't care for the yellow. https://louisville.craigslist.org/cto/d/prospect-mercedes-wagon/7183048615.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] OT: Internet filtering

2020-08-25 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
Get a pi hole. I run something similar at home on a unifi security gateway: https://community.ui.com/questions/HowTo-Ad-blocking-using-dnsmasq-d-instead-of-etc-hosts/1598a96d-28af-4f3f-ab96-97bccdb897b3#M66463 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pi-hole Anyway you can block whatever you want. E.g.

[MBZ] "Cheap" G55

2020-08-25 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/3170108093096964 2004 Mercedes-Benz G-Class AMG G 55 $37,995 Vehicles Dealership· Listed 4 minutes ago in Raleigh, NC How This

Re: [MBZ] 1983 300SD just wouldn't start one day

2020-08-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I am betting on something as simple as the glow plug relay or gp fuse. On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 10:32 AM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Or fuel filters or glow plugs/relay/fuse. There’s not much to keep it > from starting if it cranks even if the valves are

[MBZ] $51K and climbing for a 280SE 3.5 cab conversion

2020-08-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Someone hacked into a perfectly fine coupe that already had a sunroof. Groan. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1970-mercedes-benz-280se-3-5-convertible-2/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] Insurance

2020-08-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Fijian villagers constructed thatch roofs that looked charming and served their purpose. When someone saved up a little money the thatch would be replaced with a "modern" tin roof, which no doubt saved on maintenance. They failed to anticipate the noise made by coconuts falling on the new roof,

Re: [MBZ] Watch This, Kaleb

2020-08-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I think the market is starting to teeter, if not crack. On Mon, Aug 24, 2020 at 7:02 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Yes agreed. > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > On Mon, Aug 24, 2020, 6:49 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > >

Re: [MBZ] OT: Internet filtering

2020-08-25 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
Here is a helpful link: https://community.ui.com/questions/HowTo-Ad-blocking-using-dnsmasq-d-instead-of-etc-hosts/1598a96d-28af-4f3f-ab96-97bccdb897b3#M66463 On Tue, Aug 25, 2020, 9:39 AM Karl Wittnebel wrote: > Get a pi hole. I run something similar at home on a unifi security > gateway: > >

Re: [MBZ] W124 E300D: What's this?

2020-08-25 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Suggestion: Condensate drain from the AC evap inside the car? The AC evap coils condense moisture inside the car, it has to go somewhere, outside the car... it needs to be a "one way valve".. out but not back in [think spiders and mice, etc] ? maybe??? On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 3:57 AM Mitch

Re: [MBZ] Interesting -- 1984 Mercedes 300CD Turbo Diesel Coupe 300D - $3, 500 (Willow Spring)

2020-08-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Dreaming. Has over 360K miles and needs a repaint. On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 9:47 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Aside from the repaint looks pretty nice > > > https://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/d/willow-spring-1984-mercedes-300cd-turbo/7183292714.html > > -- >

Re: [MBZ] 85 CD on BAT

2020-08-25 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
10k was all the money for that car. On Mon, Aug 24, 2020, 3:33 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Really? I wou!d expect 15k. CD's are a bit rare. > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > On Mon, Aug 24, 2020, 6:06 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> >

Re: [MBZ] wow. 23k-Mile 1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC

2020-08-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I say $45K when all is said and done. On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 9:35 AM Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > On Tue, August 25, 2020 9:31 am, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1987-mercedes-benz-560sec-21/ > > That one will have more

Re: [MBZ] 85 CD on BAT

2020-08-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
CDs just aren't iconic yet. Too many of them still around. Comparable to SLCs. On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 12:25 PM Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > 10k was all the money for that car. > > On Mon, Aug 24, 2020, 3:33 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] Looks nice seems cheap Mercedes GL320 cdi - $6, 499 (Summerfield)

2020-08-25 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
That's why you have AC that BLOWS ICE COLD plus it is not always hot up there --FT On 8/25/20 9:46 AM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: On Tue, 25 Aug 2020 09:42:34 -0400 Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: 300kmi

Re: [MBZ] S550 low miles rebuilt title

2020-08-25 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
call or tex for bof --FT Sent from iPhone > On Aug 25, 2020, at 10:31 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > >  > https://louisville.craigslist.org/cto/d/louisville-mercedes-benz-s550-4-matic/7179831316.html > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To

Re: [MBZ] 1985 G Wagon Serious offers only all low balls will be ignored

2020-08-25 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
This is not some resent euro import Interesting truck.  Wonder why it has been sitting so long. Looking at the cars around it maybe the guy is into projects and just never did anything with it.  That is probably not an unreasonable ask, but a 280 with an automatic...  would be better with a

Re: [MBZ] Old hillbilly hippie pothead

2020-08-25 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
"Has AC, converted needs freon" I.e. I dumped in a couple of cans of R134a and now AC doesn't work. Floyd Thursby via Mercedes writes: > With a potato cam > > https://charlotte.craigslist.org/cto/d/boone-super-hard-to-find-1982-mercedes/7183032921.html > > -- > --FT

Re: [MBZ] Really nice 1989 Mercedes Benz 560SEL - $4, 200 (St. Augustine)

2020-08-25 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On Tue, August 25, 2020 9:52 am, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > Beats me. If you're driving one of these you’re not worried about gas > mileage. > > Probably better than my ML500. Even ignoring the cost, short range annoys me. I can't quite depend on my ML350 to go 400 miles, but 350 is

Re: [MBZ] Really nice 1989 Mercedes Benz 560SEL - $4, 200 (St. Augustine)

2020-08-25 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Here's another one that "needs new fuel pumps" https://louisville.craigslist.org/cto/d/prospect-mercedes-23-16v-cosworth/7183033950.html Interior roughish also. Seems high at $8900 considering? Mitch Haley via Mercedes writes: > On Tue, August 25, 2020 9:52 am, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote:

Re: [MBZ] Really nice 1989 Mercedes Benz 560SEL - $4, 200 (St. Augustine)

2020-08-25 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Shifter knob broken too Looks like a dog chewed it off --FT Sent from iPhone > On Aug 25, 2020, at 10:21 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Here's another one that "needs new fuel pumps" > > https://louisville.craigslist.org/cto/d/prospect-mercedes-23-16v-cosworth/7183033950.html >

[MBZ] Looks nice seems cheap Mercedes GL320 cdi - $6, 499 (Summerfield)

2020-08-25 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
300kmi https://greensboro.craigslist.org/cto/d/greensboro-mercedes-gl320-cdi/7183368681.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Old hillbilly hippie pothead

2020-08-25 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
With a potato cam https://charlotte.craigslist.org/cto/d/boone-super-hard-to-find-1982-mercedes/7183032921.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Really nice 1989 Mercedes Benz 560SEL - $4, 200 (St. Augustine)

2020-08-25 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
How are these on fuel? My guess about 15MPG? Floyd Thursby via Mercedes writes: > https://jacksonville.craigslist.org/cto/d/saint-augustine-1989-mercedes-benz/7183388912.html > > -- > --FT > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Really nice 1989 Mercedes Benz 560SEL - $4, 200 (St. Augustine)

2020-08-25 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I would rather have the low mileage example in Louisville that Allen posted last week. That was an excellent one. -D > On Aug 25, 2020, at 9:40 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://jacksonville.craigslist.org/cto/d/saint-augustine-1989-mercedes-benz/7183388912.html > > -- >

[MBZ] wow. 23k-Mile 1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC

2020-08-25 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1987-mercedes-benz-560sec-21/ -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] S550 low miles rebuilt title

2020-08-25 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
https://louisville.craigslist.org/cto/d/louisville-mercedes-benz-s550-4-matic/7179831316.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Really nice 1989 Mercedes Benz 560SEL - $4, 200 (St. Augustine)

2020-08-25 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://jacksonville.craigslist.org/cto/d/saint-augustine-1989-mercedes-benz/7183388912.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Really nice 1989 Mercedes Benz 560SEL - $4, 200 (St. Augustine)

2020-08-25 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Beats me. If you’re driving one of these you’re not worried about gas mileage. Probably better than my ML500. -D > On Aug 25, 2020, at 9:49 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > How are these on fuel? My guess about 15MPG? > > Floyd Thursby via Mercedes writes: > >>

[MBZ] Interesting -- 1984 Mercedes 300CD Turbo Diesel Coupe 300D - $3, 500 (Willow Spring)

2020-08-25 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Aside from the repaint looks pretty nice https://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/d/willow-spring-1984-mercedes-300cd-turbo/7183292714.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] Looks nice seems cheap Mercedes GL320 cdi - $6, 499 (Summerfield)

2020-08-25 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Tue, 25 Aug 2020 09:42:34 -0400 Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > 300kmi > > https://greensboro.craigslist.org/cto/d/greensboro-mercedes-gl320-cdi/7183368681.html So why does it have to be black? Why do people in hot climates buy black? Craig ___

Re: [MBZ] 1983 300SD just wouldn't start one day

2020-08-25 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Or fuel filters or glow plugs/relay/fuse. There’s not much to keep it from starting if it cranks even if the valves are misadjusted $800 at most then take it home and check those things and fire it up. Drive it or flip it. --FT Sent from iPhone > On Aug 25, 2020, at 10:27 AM, Allan Streib

Re: [MBZ] wow. 23k-Mile 1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC

2020-08-25 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On Tue, August 25, 2020 9:31 am, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1987-mercedes-benz-560sec-21/ That one will have more dollars than miles. I say 35k. What say Andrew? Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] Really nice 1989 Mercedes Benz 560SEL - $4, 200 (St. Augustine)

2020-08-25 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Probably, if that cruising at 80, but that's not the point of a 560. --FT On 8/25/20 9:49 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: How are these on fuel? My guess about 15MPG? Floyd Thursby via Mercedes writes:

Re: [MBZ] Really nice 1989 Mercedes Benz 560SEL - $4, 200 (St. Augustine)

2020-08-25 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Cruising at 80 is... -Curt On Tuesday, August 25, 2020, 9:59:33 AM EDT, Rich Thomas via Mercedes wrote: Probably, if that cruising at 80, but that's not the point of a 560. --FT On 8/25/20 9:49 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: > How are these on fuel? My guess about 15MPG? > >

Re: [MBZ] OT home internet

2020-08-25 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On Tue, August 25, 2020 4:19 pm, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > > We have cell phones thru T Mobile and they have started offering a home > internet deal for $50 per month with no data caps at all. It's by > invitation only Might be a special offer for people living near underutilized

Re: [MBZ] OT home internet

2020-08-25 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Hmm, what with working from home all the time I've been wondering about working from camp. My Republic Wireless (T-Mobile) phone really only has spotty coverage but I'd be willing to buy a Verizon hot-spot if I thought it would handle 5 hours a day of Zoom usage without yacking or incurring

Re: [MBZ] OT home internet

2020-08-25 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Have you used them? I'd never heard of Red Pocket before.Republic has been adequate but the coverage isn't terrific. I'd love to have Verizon towers, they seem to cover the back country way better. -Curt On Tuesday, August 25, 2020, 5:37:20 PM EDT, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: On

Re: [MBZ] OT home internet

2020-08-25 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Cost is relative if you want to be in Maine instead of MA. I would love to have a summer home in WI. While we could afford it, our work arrangements up until now wouldn’t permit it. As our employers pretty much toss in the towel over dedicated office space or having to go to a physical

Re: [MBZ] OT home internet

2020-08-25 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On Tue, August 25, 2020 5:16 pm, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: > I wouldn't mind $50-60/mo. Wired internet is a no-go, the cost to get out > to the camp would be absurd. https://www.speedtest.net/ookla-5g-mapclaims > theres a 5g tower with almost line of sight to camp but more than a mile >

Re: [MBZ] OT home internet

2020-08-25 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Might be. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 25, 2020, at 3:50 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > On Tue, August 25, 2020 4:19 pm, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: >> >> We have cell phones thru T Mobile and they have started offering a home >> internet deal for $50 per month with no

Re: [MBZ] OT home internet

2020-08-25 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I wouldn't mind $50-60/mo. Wired internet is a no-go, the cost to get out to the camp would be absurd. https://www.speedtest.net/ookla-5g-mapclaims theres a 5g tower with almost line of sight to camp but more than a mile away. Google suggests 5g only reaches about 1500 feet... -Curt On

Re: [MBZ] OT home internet

2020-08-25 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Tue, 25 Aug 2020 15:19:02 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > We have cell phones thru T Mobile ... > > My phone data speed runs about 18-20mbps so I should be getting about > the same. So should be much faster for half the price. They are > shipping the router/modem. It is basically

Re: [MBZ] W124 E300D: What's this?

2020-08-25 Thread Peter Frederick via Mercedes
No, the AC drain is over the transmission. I've replaced them on the wagon. ___ 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 deals takes is place at Okie Acres

2020-08-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Tell us your best price for all four so one of us can offer you 25% of that amount. On Tue, Aug 25, 2020, 9:13 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > Sent from my iPhone___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Dan’s deals takes is place at Okie Acres

2020-08-25 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
$20k for all 4 Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 25, 2020, at 9:32 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > >  > Tell us your best price for all four so one of us can offer you 25% of that > amount. > >> On Tue, Aug 25, 2020, 9:13 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> >> Sent from my

[MBZ] 2006 Mercedes-Benz E-Class · 350E Sedan 4D,$2,900

2020-08-25 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Trunk badge? https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/723877831507973 2006 Mercedes-Benz E-Class · E 350 Sedan 4D $2,900 Vehicles Listed 4 hours ago in Mocksville, NC

[MBZ] OT home internet

2020-08-25 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Out on okie acres the only internet access available is sat, or this point to point wireless system I currently have. My current deal is 12mbps at $99 per month. It rarely runs that speed. Did a speed test a little while ago at it is running 5. Kid is not even back there on his x box either.