[MBZ] Aerial view of AMG

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Re: [MBZ] screens and knobs

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Re: [MBZ] screens and knobs

> Gimme a satisfying car to drive to my destination - I'm on. Trash the > other gibberish. I mean, we're not playing games. Driving is a life/death endeavor. Drive - nothing else. Fuggetabout all the gizmo - drive. mao ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and

Re: [MBZ] screens and knobs

I thought we were supposed to drive cars - not mess with navigation instruments, navigation software, entertainment instruments, entertainment software, communication instruments, communication software, climate control instruments, climate control software. Gimme a satisfying car to drive to my de

Re: [MBZ] screens and knobs

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Re: [MBZ] CL FIND OF THE DAY $2K '79 450SL

There's a $1500 '82 380SL on the Charlotte CL (Lincolnton NC), looks nice but the fellow replaced the EFI with a carb. There was a $1K '76 450SL in Salisbury with modest rust and a good engine. Took forever for the guy to get rid of that one, not sure if he sold it or got tired of listing it, I p

Re: [MBZ] I saw another 350SD today

a matter of time till it fails. Some of the haven't failed, yet, but they will and when they do, look out. Donald H. Snook -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachm

Re: [MBZ] 124 parking brakes and drive shaft

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Re: [MBZ] 124 parking brakes and drive shaft

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Re: [MBZ] 124 parking brakes and drive shaft

OK Don writes: > The parts from Rusty arrived today - a new speed record - andI noticed a few > things. The box with the Ds center support says "Febi" and "Germany We > produce quality" all over it. There is also a sticker that says "made in > CHINA". Didn't you hear that China bought Germany?

Re: [MBZ] Killing a Mercedes

Absolutely - 'my thoughts, too. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 8:52 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Killing a Mercedes It would be some sort of car that will be long dead by the time it reaches the same

Re: [MBZ] 124 parking brakes and drive shaft

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Re: [MBZ] brake job nightmare

OK Don writes: > Perhaps get a rebuild kit for the old caliper from Rusty - now that > you've bought some time. It might be better than the one you > bought. It's not that hard to rebuild one. There's a 50 core refund I'd give up. Plus the cost of the kit. Not worth it. They were rebuilds too

Re: [MBZ] brake job nightmare

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Re: [MBZ] brake job nightmare

Well the rotors and pads measured identical. So must be the caliper. I ground the pads a bit and got the whole assembly to slide over the rotor. It's still dragging -- much tighter than the passenger side. Once I get the system bled and a few start-stops I'll see how much it still drags. I thin

Re: [MBZ] I saw another 350SD today

Donald Snook writes: > BUT, remember what Marshall said about these cars, unless it has a > Mercedes Factory Rebuilt engine, it is just a matter of time till it > fails. Some of the haven't failed, yet, but they will and when they > do, look out. Would a dealer be able to tell from the VIN whet

Re: [MBZ] Killing a Mercedes

It would be some sort of car that will be long dead by the time it reaches the same age. WILTON wrote: Damned fool who'll do something like that to such a fine car doesn't know what a prize he has/had. 'Wonder what he gave it away for (replacement). Wilton -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore,

Re: [MBZ] Killing a Mercedes

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Re: [MBZ] I saw another 350SD today

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Re: [MBZ] Killing a Mercedes

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Re: [MBZ] When it rains it pours

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Re: [MBZ] Killing a Mercedes

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Re: [MBZ] Macs looking for a home Was: first impressions on snow leopard

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Re: [MBZ] Macs looking for a home Was: first impressions on snow leopard

I have one, bought from the neighbor's company when they switched to PCs 15 years ago or so. Lovely machine, it's the only one I'm keeping. Pretty spiff for 1990: the IIfx has a 40 MHz processor, and mine has 24 M of memory, in the day when a PC usually only held 4M. System 7.1 on it, sti

Re: [MBZ] He is back....

Actually, most anybody can get it if they are medically qualified to get it. There are ways around the costs to the recipient (but not to the rest of us). Problem is, a lot of the people who need new livers need a new liver because they have blown out their own by doing liver-unfriendly thing

Re: [MBZ] Killing a Mercedes

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Re: [MBZ] Jobs

Pancreatic cancer is odd. The tables say that 95% of those so diagnosed are gone in less than a year. Perhaps he is in the 5%, RLE -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090

Re: [MBZ] He is back....

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Re: [MBZ] Killing a Mercedes

Donald Snook wrote: That makes my stomach hurt to watch that. What an enormous waste! Even if that was some crappy car that I hated, it would be a shame to do >that to a car that runs and could provide cheap transportation to someone that needed it. Which is what sickened me about "Cash For

Re: [MBZ] Macs looking for a home Was: first impressions on snow leopard

The better widescreen monitors can be rotated to a portrait orientation. Very nice when doing word processing or code editing. Allan On Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:52 -0500, "Loren Faeth" wrote: > Yup! > > I grabbed a aforementioned Portrait monitor at the univ junk sale, > (it was already OLD then

Re: [MBZ] Macs looking for a home Was: first impressions on snow leopard

Yup! I grabbed a aforementioned Portrait monitor at the univ junk sale, (it was already OLD then) then donated it to the lady (maybe 12 years ago) who edited my thesis and dissertation. She could do stuff on the small monitor, like email and daily grind stuff, while she had a word file up on

[MBZ] I saw another 350SD today

I saw one of these sitting at a mechanic shop, had a blown head gasket, thought about buying it cheap but didn't (and I am therefore still among the living). Saw another one today, a white one. I thought that interesting since so few were produced or shipped here. Never had seen one before t

Re: [MBZ] OT: my pro-capitalism rant of the day

Max wrote: > Same thing applies (for the time being) to healthcare. The Rich can and do > pay for the very best ground-breaking care, and several years later those > procedures become more common place and less expensive so the rest of us > enjoy their benefits. I'll stop there before I go com

Re: [MBZ] When it rains it pours

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Re: [MBZ] ABS

cost was about $1400 extra. That may have been the first year for the US. Possibly. RLE -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090910/c74914af/attachment.html> ___

[MBZ] OT: Halloween Tricks

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[MBZ] OT: Halloween.

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Re: [MBZ] Transmission rebuild parts for 87 300SDL?

We sell a kit that includes all gaskets and seals plus all the friction discs. Anything else needed would have to be purchased separately. we can get all the part needed. the tools we don't have. We also sell rebuilt transmissions complete with torque converter for $1595.00. These units come wi

Re: [MBZ] When it rains it pours

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Re: [MBZ] Transmission rebuild parts for 87 300SDL?

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Re: [MBZ] Transmission rebuild parts for 87 300SDL?

Oops. That was meant for Rusty. Sent to list by mistake. Any comments appreciated, however -Dave Walton On 9/10/09, dave walton wrote: > Do you sell a transmission rebuild kit that would replace seals and > wear parts for a 1987 300SDL? I believe that's a 722.321. Also > interested in pur

[MBZ] Transmission rebuild parts for 87 300SDL?

Do you sell a transmission rebuild kit that would replace seals and wear parts for a 1987 300SDL? I believe that's a 722.321. Also interested in purchasing any special tools that are needed. Is it naive to consider doing this myself? Thanks -Dave Walton ___ h

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Re: [MBZ] OT: my pro-capitalism rant of the day

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Re: [MBZ] OT more Ford

On Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:06 -0500, "R A Bennell" wrote: > So, he ran over to the dealer, and they told him, no parts available. > One must buy the whole intake manifold $1200. I've heard that dealers have done so poorly with sales this year that they are trying to make some of it up on parts and s

Re: [MBZ] Macs looking for a home Was: first impressions on snow leopard

On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 9:24 PM, Redghost wrote: > First no monitor mac was the plain Mac II.  Huge box with six NUBUS slots. Six slots, any or all of which could be filled with a video card, with OS support to use them to display a single contiguous workspace regardless of the size or resolution

[MBZ] OT more Ford

Don't think I related this story before. Please forgive me if I have. Youger son was driving 98 F-150 with the 4.2 V6 (he got the Maxima that I know I posted about - so we have the truck for sale) In any event, just before he stopped driving it, it produced a check engine light. Was re-set and

Re: [MBZ] When it rains it pours (Donald Snook)

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Re: [MBZ] calling card - was Parts exchange

> John Robbins wrote: > Fmiser wrote: > > Any suggestions on a good web forum to recommend? > > www.peachparts.com (formerly Mercedesshop) > > They have a fairly active classified section as well. Thank you. -- Philip ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new

Re: [MBZ] calling card - was Parts exchange

> Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 53310 wrote: > How about the MBCA Marshall Booth diesel forum? > > http://mbca.cartama.net/forumdisplay.php?f=5 Thank you. -- Philip ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To

Re: [MBZ] OT: my pro-capitalism rant of the day

On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 7:04 AM, Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 53310 wrote: > iDrive was a singe knob for controlling the radio, climate control, and > other info displays and functions.  Car & Driver hated it and took every > opportunity to bash BMW because it was not intuitive to us

Re: [MBZ] OT: Halloween tricks

I know this bunch is full of some very creative thinkers, so if you have some creative, scary, and cheap ideas to decorate the house let me hear them! Donald H. Snook One year I made a spook with a white sheet, hula hoop at the bottom and a flash light tied inside. I attached it to a rope l

Re: [MBZ] OT: Monkey-Masked Speeding Driver in Phoenix

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Re: [MBZ] calling card - was Parts exchange

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Re: [MBZ] Killing a Mercedes

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Re: [MBZ] Oscilloscope

Winmutt. Where in the country do you live? I have an Olde but functioning Tek you can have. if you live somewhere in the N.E. Fred Moir Lynn MA At 09:19 AM 9/10/2009, you wrote: All of the knobs are for reading, there is a section in the lower right for calibration (signal generation) that I d

Re: [MBZ] Killing a Mercedes

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Re: [MBZ] OT: my pro-capitalism rant of the day

iDrive was a singe knob for controlling the radio, climate control, and other info displays and functions. Car & Driver hated it and took every opportunity to bash BMW because it was not intuitive to use and required that the driver spend some time studying and using the system to become familiar.

Re: [MBZ] OT: my pro-capitalism rant of the day

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Re: [MBZ] brake job nightmare

Do the rotors have a "lip" on them from wear? I didn't believe that high strength metal would "flow" except when heated with a torch until a front stub axle on the '83 300D that had overheated obviously "flowed" enough to prevent a new bearing race being installed. (The problem was solved by

Re: [MBZ] Oscilloscope

Seconds? Division? Thats fancy talk. When I mean antique I mean Korean? war. Looks like it has untriggered sweep. By this I mean that it's very hard to get a stable waveform without careful fiddling of the vernier dial. (It might be synchronized sweep, which could exhibit a bit of a 'notch' on

Re: [MBZ] Killing a Mercedes

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Re: [MBZ] brake job nightmare

Can you swap pads from the other caliper to see if they fit into the problem caliper? Max -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Allan Streib Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 9:21 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subjec

Re: [MBZ] brake job nightmare

On Thu, 10 Sep 2009 09:28 -0400, "Rich Thomas" wrote: > Hmmm, I am thinking that if you bevel them more, then they will fit! > > I had to do that on some pads I put on some vehicle, can't remember > which, but that gave them enough bite to then be shoved on in. The > Akebono pads must be a b

Re: [MBZ] brake job nightmare

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Re: [MBZ] Oscilloscope

Maybe if you could have it display a known frequency, then you could measure the peak-to-peak distance on the display with a caliper, and use that to calculate your unknown signal frequency. (With some margin of error). Allan On Thu, 10 Sep 2009 09:19 -0400, "winmutt" wrote: > All of the kno

Re: [MBZ] brake job nightmare

For the rear pads, they were shrink-wrapped as two pairs of pads. The fronts were four pads loose in the box. I've had a look at the pads and don't see any distinguishing marks like direction arrows, "L" vs. "R" markings, etc. I will measure the rotors; however both are new and appeared to be

Re: [MBZ] Oscilloscope

All of the knobs are for reading, there is a section in the lower right for calibration (signal generation) that I didnt take a picture of.. The signal you see on the scope is generated by me. I have not way to measure peak to peak that I can tell. The calibration didn't seem to have any of gen

Re: [MBZ] brake job nightmare

The Akebono pads are beveled out of the box... Allan -- 1983 300D On Thu, 10 Sep 2009 09:08 -0400, "Rich Thomas" wrote: > Did you bevel the edge a bit to get them started in there? Just with > a file or coarse sandpaper. > > --R > > Allan Streib wrote: > > Had the pads out again and was on the

Re: [MBZ] brake job nightmare

On the earlier question about right pad vs. left, each box of front pads has one for the right side of the rotor and one for the left side, but these should be interchangeable between left side of car and right side. Take a second look at all the dimensions like rotor thickness, pad thickness, dif

Re: [MBZ] brake job nightmare

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Re: [MBZ] When it rains it pours (Donald Snook)

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Re: [MBZ] Oscilloscope

Doesn't make much sense that an O-scope can't measure freq. I looked at the pix and the only controls I see seem to be related to signal generation, none of them seem to be for measuring. Again, how do you know this is an O-scope? Is there a name plate that says something like "Mark 5 Mod 0 Osci

Re: [MBZ] brake job nightmare

Had the pads out again and was on the pistons with a pry bar and a C clamp... they are definitely fully retracted. Allan -- 1983 300D On Wed, 09 Sep 2009 21:19 -0400, "archer" wrote: > > Thought I had the same problem on 123 calipers. Stuck a large > screwdriver in and levered the piston furth

Re: [MBZ] OT: Monkey-Masked Speeding Driver in Phoenix

ecorate the house let me hear them! Donald H. Snook -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090910/f354a9f8/attachment.html> ___ http://www.

Re: [MBZ] Oscilloscope

That is the fundamental problem with this scope. No grid. If you look at the pics you can see the vintage -Rolf Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 53310 wrote: Can you measure the time between peaks? Usually there is a grid on the screen and the horizontal axis it time. Hz equals

Re: [MBZ] OT Computer help - how diagnose intermittent connection to internet

Finally had the time to solve this problem (intermittent internet connection). I have a piece of SW called "Process Explorer" which is like Task Manager on steroids, and I noticed that a lot of CPU cycles were being used when the PC should have been mostly idle. Process Explorer pointed to the Sym

Re: [MBZ] Jobs

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Re: [MBZ] OT: my pro-capitalism rant of the day

Getting up on the soap box here so forgive for interrupting the Mac talk - er, car talk. I think that Rich people make the finer things in life available to the common man, via the wonderful market efficiencies of capitalism. Case in point: HD TV's. A few years ago they were outrageously expe

Re: [MBZ] Oscilloscope

Can you measure the time between peaks? Usually there is a grid on the screen and the horizontal axis it time. Hz equals cycles per second, so if you can determine the time between peaks then some math will tell you how many Hz you are measuring. Are you sure this is an oscilloscope and not som

Re: [MBZ] Shifty behavior

Max, Yes do so ASAP. Recall former lister John Peterson who had indy shop toast tranny in 300D 25.5t by overfilling. Their ins co had to buy rebuilt MB tranny for him. FWIW Dwight . Dwight E. Giles, Jr. 1978 240D 4 speed. 218K miles. 1979 240D- auto -250K + miles. (SOLD). 1990 300D 2.5t 160K m

Re: [MBZ] Shifty behavior

Kickdown switch is disabled. I checked the fluid level when I got home last night, engine running. Kept getting a high reading and didn't want to believe it, so I checked it again this a.m. before I started the engine, and it is still high, probably about an inch over the high mark. :( Last ent

Re: [MBZ] CL FIND OF THE DAY $2K '79 450SL

Thanks Jim, that is the name I was looking for. Max -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Jim Cathey Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2009 6:51 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] CL FIND OF THE DAY $2K '79

Re: [MBZ] He is back....

True, but when money is no object, it's not hard to find the best medical care possible. You have to admit that your chances of survival probably go up somewhat under these circumstances, no matter how grave the prognosis. I'm not bitter about it, just making a point. I think it's great that h

Re: [MBZ] Oscilloscope

Seconds? Division? Thats fancy talk. When I mean antique I mean Korean? war. Here are some pics. http://winmutt.com/images/scope/ I did think about using AC 60hz as a calibration. Pretty sure the CRT on this thing will give you cancer if you stand infront of it heh. Thanks. -Rolf Jim Cath