The names where etched into the gabbro stone using a process of photo
emulsion and sandblasting.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_Veterans_Memorial
Hendrik
who did not make it to DC whilst in the US
WILTON wrote:
Every America should see the Vietnam War Memorial Wall, study those
58,000
$325 per side for a 123 coupe. At that price, used ones work just fine.
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 8:52 PM, Rick Knoble rickkno...@hotmail.com wrote:
Maybe this guy has some brake rotors for sale too...
Maybe some used brake pads and used hoses as well?
Selling used seals? Why didn't I
Hendrik Fay wrote:
Will not fit 124's or post mid 85 201's but will fit 123's and 126's.
...with 1 (25mm) spacers?
Mitch.
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I say used doesn't matter as long as it is in good shape. My windows seal
against USED 27 year old seals every day. New probably doesn't fit as
well...
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On Aug 6, 2011 8:52 AM, andrew strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote:
$325 per side for a 123 coupe. At that price, used ones work
Wow. I knew I kept that coupe parts car for some reason! Anyone want a
deal on some used seals?
Mike
On Aug 6, 2011 8:52 AM, andrew strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote:
$325 per side for a 123 coupe. At that price, used ones work just fine.
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 8:52 PM, Rick Knoble
Still in DC? Just had to make a run to Lexington, VA. On the way back
now. Going to drive through Skyline Drive and see the views. Very pretty
area.
Mike
On Aug 5, 2011 8:52 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net wrote:
Maybe I should go down there tonight
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On Aug 5,
Leaving now, I think we are going thru lexington on the way. What is skyline
drive?
Sent from my iPhone
On Aug 6, 2011, at 11:35 AM, Michael Canfield slozuk...@gmail.com wrote:
Still in DC? Just had to make a run to Lexington, VA. On the way back
now. Going to drive through Skyline Drive
Of course, I meant the long, slow, stupid and ridiculous political process
that put them in harm's way to put them there.
Wilton
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From: Hendrik Fay heni...@ozemail.com.au
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2011 1:58 AM
WILTON wrote:
Of course, I meant the long, slow, stupid and ridiculous political
process that put them in harm's way to put them there.
Where not losing the next election is more important than not losing a war?
Mitch.
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Well, my used 25 and 21-year-old ones are still very good condition and are
working pretty good, too.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: Michael Canfield slozuk...@gmail.com
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2011 9:12 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ]
An interesting thing about food as fuel is that farmers will tell you that only
recently has the price of corn risen above the cost of production.
Realistically corn was way to cheap for decades.
Corn as ethanol is a stupid choice and pretty much everybody agrees on it.
Brazil's ethanol made
As usual, that was part of it.
Wilton
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From: Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2011 12:13 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Dc update
WILTON wrote:
Of course, I meant the long, slow, stupid and
Just because they're 14 wheels doesn't make them the same as 123 14 wheels.
They won't fit a 123, I've tried.
123 bundts have that big bulge on them for a reason, the bearing cap sticks
out, 201 wheels won't fit over that.
-Curt
Date: Sat, 06 Aug 2011 15:16:32 +0930
From: Hendrik Fay
WILTON wrote:
As usual, that was part of it.
One could even think that about WWII.
Q. How do you get virtually all the politicians to care more about winning a war
than winning an election?
A. By convincing them that there won't BE another election unless they win the
war.
Peach Parts has a writeup: http://www.peachparts.com/Wikka/W123ACC1Conversion
And I've got a 240D just waiting to source parts from...
-Curt
Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2011 16:05:49 -0600
From: Craig diese...@pisquared.net
To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Heater swap
Message-ID:
There was clear-cut provocation (in Atlantic and Pacific) and a strong will
to win in WWII; 'none of that in Vietnam.
Wilton
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From: Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2011 12:22 PM
Subject:
WILTON wrote:
There was clear-cut provocation (in Atlantic and Pacific) and a strong
will to win in WWII; 'none of that in Vietnam.
Wilton
That's my point, the provocation gave us the will. By declaring war on us and
immediately destroying one of our major naval bases, the Japanese made
WWII was a real conflict with a real enemy intent on doing us harm.
VietNam was an imaginary conflict with a make-believe nation to
preserve the French Colonial system after WWII, conjured up out of
whole cloth by the radical right.
Huge difference.
Not including the fact that we raised
I am brain dead. Skyline drive is a scenic drive through the Shenendoah
National park. It is also South of where we were so we did not go.
Mike
On Aug 6, 2011 11:47 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net wrote:
Leaving now, I think we are going thru lexington on the way. What is
skyline
Yep; governments don't have memories.
Wilton
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From: Peter Frederick psf...@earthlink.net
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2011 2:30 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Dc update
WWII was a real conflict with a real enemy intent on
And we sorta eased/sneaked into the other without the public's full
knowledge and approval.
Wilton
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From: Peter Frederick psf...@earthlink.net
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2011 2:30 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Dc update
WILTON wrote:
There was clear-cut provocation (in Atlantic and Pacific) and
a strong will to win in WWII; 'none of that in Vietnam.
And a clearly defined military objective.
It's hard to win if no one is sure when we have won.
--Philip
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WWII was a real conflict with a real enemy intent on doing us harm.
VietNam was an imaginary conflict with a make-believe nation to preserve
the French Colonial system after WWII, conjured up out of whole cloth by
the radical right.
I never thought of LBJ or JFK as
JFK was all hopped up on the communist menace -- the crisis du jour
in the 1950's. Same as the Al Quaida menace today where some secret
cabal was going to take over the world by force and enslave everyone.
Remember who JFK's father was and what he thought of Hitler prior to
1941.
LBJ
Everyone is always wrong, even if it's only one person who thinks they are.
Walt
On Aug 6, 2011 5:09 PM, Peter Frederick psf...@earthlink.net wrote:
JFK was all hopped up on the communist menace -- the crisis du jour
in the 1950's. Same as the Al Quaida menace today where some secret
cabal was
Yep, on the other hand, I was confident that we had won it as I left Hanoi
for the last time in the early morning hours of 30 Dec 72, after finally
fighting it with no holds barred for only the previous 11 days. By that
time, though, Congress didn't care any more and later gave it all away.
So you're saying 9/11 was invented out of thin air?
Max
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Peter Frederick psf...@earthlink.net wrote:
JFK was all hopped up on the communist menace -- the crisis du jour
in the 1950's. Same as the Al Quaida menace today
OK Don wrote:
Like many other things - follow the money. Last I heard, the industry was
driving the ethanol mandate, congress just did what they were paid to do.
Ya, well...
Not to be too partisan here, the reality is that all the games DC has
been playing with large dollar amounts did nothing
Curt wrote:
Theres no shortage of ground available for food production, nobody is renting
my farm for instance but our addiction to cheap food has kept food prices so
low for so long its hard to find people stupid enough to try farming.
Have you considered Community Supported Agriculture
Wilton wrote:
Every America should see the Vietnam War Memorial Wall, study those 58,000
names on it and think about how they got there.
Foolish politics meant to pander to the clear military-industrial-complex.
...oops... too political... VN was wy too sad to contemplate...
mao
Mitch wrote:
One could even think that about WWII.
Read more from Antony Sutton.
That is an absolute certainty from his writings.
mao
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Bombing of USS COLE? First bombing of the WTC? Two Embassies in Africa attacked?
I could go on but I think you get my point.
Max
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Max Dillon meadedil...@bellsouth.net wrote:
So you're saying 9/11 was invented out of thin
Wilton wrote:
There was clear-cut provocation (in Atlantic and Pacific) and a strong will
to win in WWII; 'none of that in Vietnam.
WW2 evidently has some serious problems regarding the release of news
at Pearl Harbor.
Again, read Antony Sutton.
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Mitch wrote:
I never thought of LBJ or JFK as 'radical right' before, but if you read
some JFK speeches, some of the stuff he said might seem that way to people
who are used to our current Democratic politicians.
That is the real reason he needed to be 'offed' in Dallas.
mao
Peter wrote:
They always find a monster under the bed, even if they have to invent one
out of thin air.
Deny that the victor always writes history. i.e. where is the looser
(..R's favorite...)?
mao
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No, I'm saying the vast international conspiracy to conquer the US by
fore by a secret cabal of unidentified evil people is a figment of
the overheated imagination.
9/11 was made possible by luck, failure to take terrorism seriously,
and the US airline industry putting a very minor profit
Yes, in my opinion, VN ranks with slavery itself and The Civil War as one of
the nation's greatest tragedies.
Wilton
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From: Mountain Man maontin@gmail.com
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2011 6:31 PM
Subject: Re:
Hmnh, years ago I bought a 123 with those rims on them.
Hendrik
who is having pizza for breakfast
Curt Raymond wrote:
Just because they're 14 wheels doesn't make them the same as 123 14 wheels.
They won't fit a 123, I've tried.
123 bundts have that big bulge on them for a reason, the bearing
I like to take the point of view that in a way the Vietnam war was a
success insofar that the supposed domino effect did not occur.
I could argue that without the war we may well have the situation that a
large percentage of south east Asia turned to communism and this may
well have led to a
According to the people who perpetrated the Domino Effect Doctrine,
it was bunk. Dean Rusk, Robert McNammera, etc. it was hyped by the
extreme right wing in the 50's -- anything to make headlines, eh?
Upon reflection, it was obvious that the only way most of SE Asia was
going to get out
They say bush was behind it
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On Aug 6, 2011, at 6:23 PM, Max Dillon meadedil...@bellsouth.net wrote:
So you're saying 9/11 was invented out of thin air?
Max
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Nothing in politics happens by accident.
I'll put my bets in that even the SP downgrade was pre-planned. We are
being played like a cheap trick by master manipulators on a scale to large
be understood.
The Modes Operands is always as follows:
Manufactured Problem
Orchestrated Reaction
Planned
Kaleb wrote:
They say bush was behind it
Oh, no doubt.
The whole mess has way too many open holes in
believable/verifiable science that the plebes in USA believe as they
are told by the media which is an entertainment, not information
venue. The evidence does not support the claims of the
Grant wrote:
The Modes Operands is always as follows:
Manufactured Problem
Orchestrated Reaction
Planned Solution
All actions to the benefit of the criminal grifters who have seized power.
This has been the manner for all incidents for a hundred+ years.
Yep - I *do* feel raped.
mao
Its not worth the effort. Not only is the effort huge, as already stated,
but you will devalue your car.
Put the effort into replacing the vacuum modules, getting a rebuild ACC
unit, and replacing the other little bits that are required for it to work
right. You'll be rewarded with years of
I left Georgetown this morning at 9:30A and drove down to Johns Island
(10.5 hr). The first 50 miles south out of DC took over 2 hours on
I-95. On a Saturday morning. After that I averaged about 73mph, so
moved along pretty well. I am s glad to be out of the North (well,
north of the
Could have been worse, took my sister 8 hours to get to the N.
Carolina border one morning -- I95 is horrible and getting worse near
DC.
Glad the trip went well after the traffic cleared.
Peter
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--R wrote:
I am s glad to be out of the North (well, north of the real
South) and back to the South.
Tell us more.
I am gaining more of a sense of this but have no real understanding of
what is meant.
For years I have thought I am really a suthren.
mao
I will keep this car until the wheels rust off from it. It will be worth
the same for scrap with either heater control. It is worth more to me to
have the controls I like to use for the years I drive the car. I like the
dual controls the manual system has. I set my side a lot cooler than
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