Mountain Man wrote:
Jim wrote:
Unless, of course, the thingy itself was designed to
be strapped (internally) for 120V. Unlikely, I'd say.
Or try it on 120V and see how happy it is. It'll be
running at 1/4 power, though.
1/4 power and 1/4 speed? - might not be bad.
I suspect it would be
Could you use a computer power supply to provide be the converter?
No. Those operate (internally) by rectifying a high-voltage DC
supply, then powering an inverter from that to supply whatever
voltons are required. If not designed to supply 220V, which
would be a step-UP and not the step-DOWN
Used be able to central lock, but now I have to lock each opening.
Well, then fix that! You now have motivation to do so, right? :-)
The fuel lock is only vacuum-operated.
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From: Max Dillon meadedil...@bellsouth.net
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 12:00 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Converting euro 220v appliance to 120v
Wire a receptacle 220 volt. You'll be
But he's not spinning vinyl; he's merely spinning a grinder.
Wilton
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Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 12:36 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Converting euro 220v appliance to 120v
is strap some easy rewire fix?
If designed for it, yes. If not, no way Jose.
2:1 step up sounds like lab equipment?
Yup. Handy to have around, sometimes. Somewhere I've
got one. Heavy little bugger, I know that.
Easiest thing is to get a different appliance. Second-easiest
get a
If you have an electric stove or oven in the kitchen you have 220V right
there, just run another outlet off it (but make sure it is hard to plug
in a 110 thingie. Or you can take it off your dryer plug but you would
have to make coffee by the laundry. I wired up a 220V plug next to my
dryer
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Rich Thomas
richthomas79td...@constructivity.net wrote:
If you have an electric stove or oven in the kitchen you have 220V right
there, just run another outlet off it (but make sure it is hard to plug in a
110 thingie. Or you can take it off your dryer plug
'Should be a small 220 receptacle that can take ONLY a matching plug and NOT
a regular 110 plug.
Wilton
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Subject:
New welder 110 or 220?
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Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net wrote:
If you have an electric stove or oven in the kitchen you have 220V
right
there, just run another outlet off it (but make sure it is hard to plug
in a 110 thingie. Or
That's what I did, plug is spec for 220, 20 or 30 amp. Cannot plug in a 110.
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WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com wrote:
'Should be a small 220 receptacle that can take ONLY a matching plug
and NOT
a regular 110 plug.
Wilton
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A NEMA # 6-20R receptacle, for example. 'Fits nicely in regular 110V
switch/receptacle box and absolutely will NOT take a regular 110 plug - one
slot is turned 90 degrees.
Wilton
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From: Max Dillon meadedil...@bellsouth.net
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Not sure what the issue would be for running stove and outlet at the
same time -- that is what a circuit breaker is for.
Yes, my plug is (maybe, likely) anti-code but I needed power and took a
few minutes to get it. I'll keep the inspector out of the house (he
thought my work on the addition
It would be a good winter project, but she is getting put away for the rainy
season. Locked away in a garage for five months. WIll give me time to gather
the connectors and tubing so any broken parts are immediately dealt with
clay
On Oct 11, 2012, at 7:54 AM, Jim Cathey wrote:
Used be
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 1:23 PM, Rich Thomas
richthomas79td...@constructivity.net wrote:
Not sure what the issue would be for running stove and outlet at the same
time -- that is what a circuit breaker is for.
Your wife is more tolerant than mine, it sounds like. :)
Yes, my plug is (maybe,
It's darned hard to find high-quality vendors!
From my Dad - If you want it done right, do it yourself.
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 12:54 PM, Tim C bb...@crone.us wrote:
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 1:23 PM, Rich Thomas
richthomas79td...@constructivity.net wrote:
Not sure what the issue would be
If I could find a suitable job I would be working to turn all I earn
over to contractors (after paying my taxes), with the added benefit of
having to worry about their work, supervise it, argue with them, put up
with their issues, etc etc. to get it done to my satisfaction (which has
a high
Well that is likely true, but if Mao needs his coffee without a lot of
drama...
--R
On 10/11/12 1:54 PM, Tim C wrote:
My recollection is that the stove is required to be on its own
circuit.
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'Sounds familiar.
Yep, I've done all of those, too. Oh, don't forget mechanic - aircraft and
automobile.
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Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 4:26 PM
Oh, inspectors have never found a problem with my work, either, and they've
seen it many times.
Wilton
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Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 5:20 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Converting
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Jim wrote:
Easiest thing is to get a different appliance. Second-easiest
get a step-up transformer.
The grinder is made 110v also, so universal motor strap may be in place?
I dunno what the thing sounds like - blender or other, but it is
coffee grinder so prolly loud? - I have never seen one,
If you have an electric stove or oven in the kitchen you have 220V
right there, just run another outlet off it
That is very much against code, and for a good reason.
The circuit breaker is probably 50A. If you developed
a short in your weenie little device the circuit (either
in your
The grinder is made 110v also, so universal motor strap may be in
place?
Possibly, but high-volume (i.e. relatively low cost) consumer
products tend to be more optimized than that.
I dunno what the thing sounds like - blender or other, but it is
coffee grinder so prolly loud?
Every small
Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
http://topeka.craigslist.org/cto/3332676736.html
The engine is Italian, isn't it?
Is the price crackage too?
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engines were VM Motori, weren't they?
the only report i ever read of someone getting 29MPG in one of
those was written by a guy who had a rod come out at about 70K+ miles,...
cheers!
e
On 11/Oct/12 19:25, Mitch Haley wrote:
The engine is Italian, isn't it?
Is the price crackage too?
Jim wrote:
$87 shipping? Not going to end up being all that attractive
a deal, I wouldn't think.
Yes, but a lookee-see is inexpensive. These get crazy dollars here at 110v.
mao
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On Thu, 11 Oct 2012 20:40:59 -0500 Mountain Man maontin@gmail.com
wrote:
Jim wrote:
Easiest thing is to get a different appliance. Second-easiest
get a step-up transformer.
The grinder is made 110v also, so universal motor strap may be in place?
I dunno what the thing sounds like -
I got an email from Mercedes Benz USA this evening:
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Yeah, but it's Chairman Mao we are talking about here, he always has one
foot in the grave (which he has dug in the back yard) anyway.
Besides, what is life if you aren't living on the ragged edge?
--R
On 10/11/12 10:23 PM, Jim Cathey wrote:
If you have an electric stove or oven in the
Can I get that on the 79 TD?
--R
On 10/11/12 10:56 PM, Craig wrote:
I got an email from Mercedes Benz USA this evening:
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If you have an electric stove or oven in the kitchen you have 220V
right there, just run another outlet off it
That is very much against code, and for a good reason.
The circuit breaker is probably 50A. If you developed
a short in your weenie little device the circuit (either
in your
#1 daughter saw this radio flyer car today. The web u-tube is
older, but it's the same car.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTnHIUNBjJchttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTnHIUNBjJc
Pretty cool, Huh?
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Yes and I emailed the guy letting him know it is not a mb engine and he says
its fine he will just leave it. Then he says diesel is going down. Just went up
again today here to 4.09, totally redicilous
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Can I get that on the 79 TD?
--R
I am sure if you call up the marketing suits at mombusa, they would
happily custom build a plug in set just for your car.
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