Re: [MBZ] 240D tow hitch or wagon?

> > Craig wrote: > > > > Here it is. > MG wrote: > > AH. I see. But that or those, I can't tell, is/are not > standard automotive relays. I have the standard relays but > have no clue as to where to get this or how much it would > cost. Do you have any clue on that. Those relays can be any DPDT (

Re: [MBZ] 240D tow hitch or wagon?

I believe the schematic can be built with the standard MB Ice cube relays if you have a junker, or access to a junkyard with 124/126, 210 or similar. At lease, that is how I envision building one. AH. I see. But that or those, I can't tell, is/are not standard automotive relays. I have the

Re: [MBZ] 240D tow hitch or wagon?

> Craig wrote: > On Thu, 8 Nov 2012 18:08:48 -0600 Rick Knoble > wrote: > > > What program did you use to draw that? > > QCad, a 2-D mechanical drafting program. I wondered if I recognized the type face. QCad is another dandy program - but any CAD program is daunting for someone not familiar

Re: [MBZ] Cup Holderes?

Total Recall Mars hooker clay On Nov 8, 2012, at 3:24 PM, Bob Rentfro wrote: > Oh Lord. > http://phoenix.craigslist.org/wvl/cto/3395589582.html > > very heinous. > > Bob R > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >

Re: [MBZ] 240D tow hitch or wagon?

Sure. Give me a little time to do it. > >Here it is. > > >Craig >-- next part -- >A non-text attachment was scrubbed... >Name: Screenshot.png >Type: image/png >Size: 13928 bytes >Desc: not available >URL: ><http://m

Re: [MBZ] 240D tow hitch or wagon?

AH. I see. But that or those, I can't tell, is/are not standard automotive relays. I have the standard relays but have no clue as to where to get this or how much it would cost. Do you have any clue on that. Manfred Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2012 16:40:28 -0700 From: Craig Subject: Re: [MBZ] 240D t

Re: [MBZ] 240D tow hitch or wagon?

On Thu, 8 Nov 2012 18:08:48 -0600 Rick Knoble wrote: > What program did you use to draw that? QCad, a 2-D mechanical drafting program. I was going to use gEDA, which includes a schematic capture program, as I did at work, but I didn't have it installed on my home computer and didn't want to ta

Re: [MBZ] C list crap

> ...If a W126 is really a 1980 model, it was not US spec when new... > Of course not. Observe the manual AC. A derelict 126 which needs to go to the crusher. Not mine, no interest. RLE ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.co

Re: [MBZ] Molten C63

> Hmmnh, spose Roger will have advice on products and techniques to > use. > I was thinking an angle grinder and sand blasting, hang on, no I know a > bloke who needs an anchor for his boat > Rent a backhoe, excavate a large hole, push 'er in and cover. So they think the engine is OK. Lo

Re: [MBZ] 240D tow hitch or wagon?

Or a chain saw. 'Bout 15 years ago, psychiatrist friend came with his new chain saw to help clear a hurricane-downed tree in my yard. I quickly saw how dangerous he was and finally had to say to 'im, "I'm sure you're a mighty fine psychiatrist, but you don't seem to know much about physics, i.

Re: [MBZ] Cup Holderes?

He didn't mention it, but I do believe front seats are actually leather, though wrong seats for a 123, I think. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Rick Knoble" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2012 7:06 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Cup Holderes? Wrong wheels,

Re: [MBZ] 240D tow hitch or wagon?

The numbers are standard euro terminal numbers on the relays. Same as the numbers on the ones in mercedes service manual. 30= + power 85 + 86 are the coil connections. I don't think it matters which is grnd and which is the + signal from the car's lights. 87 is NC 87a is NO The power from

Re: [MBZ] Made it to SC

Russ, Thanks! I am not sure all of what his job will entail but they told him he will be a fuel specialist. Interesting seein' I process my own fuel for my vehicles... Mike On Nov 8, 2012 5:46 PM, "Russ Williams" wrote: > Congratulation to all. > What is he going to Specialize in? > > Ru

Re: [MBZ] 240D tow hitch or wagon?

OK went down there and got back. No euro style hitches. He does have some of the flat tongue ones that attach to the bumper and the bottom of the spare tire well. Sorry Manfred MG wrote: I will look for one when I go down there on Thur. I don't think that the wiring harness will be available

Re: [MBZ] 240D tow hitch or wagon?

Knowledge is knowledge. The advantage of getting a PhD from a good university (and they are not all good, nor all all PhDs) is that you KNOW that the person with one has proven that they can define an question and answer it well enough to publish something peer reviewed. Other people have

Re: [MBZ] 240D tow hitch or wagon?

Rick An un-educated rube with little post HS education who just answered a question from a nuclear physicist. Maybe I'm not so dumb after all. (don't tell my teenaged sons) Sent from my iPhone Nobody knows everything, even about a very narrow area. Ph.D. students biggest hurdle is often d

Re: [MBZ] 240D tow hitch or wagon?

Yeah, looks like I got turned around on the 87 and 87a. Sorry about that. Manfred ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

Re: [MBZ] 240D tow hitch or wagon?

On Nov 8, 2012, at 5:40 PM, "Craig" wrote: >>> Could you do me a quick drawing of how to hook up the three >>> relays to do that. >> >> Sure. Give me a little time to do it. > > Here it is. What program did you use to draw that? Rick Sent from my iPhone ___

Re: [MBZ] 240D tow hitch or wagon?

The numbers are standard euro terminal numbers on the relays. Same as the numbers on the ones in mercedes service manual. 30= + power 85 + 86 are the coil connections. I don't think it matters which is grnd and which is the + signal from the car's lights. 87 is NC 87a is NO The power from

Re: [MBZ] Cup Holderes?

Wrong wheels, wrong front seats. And no rust. Rick Sent from my iPhone On Nov 8, 2012, at 5:24 PM, "Bob Rentfro" wrote: > Oh Lord. > http://phoenix.craigslist.org/wvl/cto/3395589582.html > > very heinous. > > Bob R > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > Fo

Re: [MBZ] Can Holderes?

Does Rusty sell those can holders? Hendrik who don't have cup holders, which makes it hard to have a beer and a smoke and then try to answer the phone, whilst changing the radio station but I manage On 09/11/12 09:54, Bob Rentfro wrote: Oh Lord. http://phoenix.craigslist.org/wvl/cto/3395

Re: [MBZ] 240D tow hitch or wagon?

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Re: [MBZ] Overpricing

Original? It's a W126 not a W116 so it isn't a 6.9 to begin with. It has a added AMG emblem that didn't exist on any W126. There is no telling what that car really is other than a piece of junk. Rusty Cullens buyMBparts, Inc. 6755 Peachtree Industrial Blvd. Suite 260 Atlanta, GA 30360 800-74

[MBZ] Cup Holderes?

Oh Lord. http://phoenix.craigslist.org/wvl/cto/3395589582.html very heinous. Bob R ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options

Re: [MBZ] storing a240D in a locker

Hendrik & Fay wrote: The thing that annoys me is that essentially the producers are lying by not advising people that there is manipulation going on, as such it is not real. Hey, it's the USA, where a major network 'News' program will prove that Chevy trucks blow up on impact by planting ex

Re: [MBZ] Overpricing

My thoughts, too. Wilton - Original Message - From: " Rusty Cullens" To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'" Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2012 5:41 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Overpricing Original? It's a W126 not a W116 so it isn't a 6.9 to begin with. It has a added AMG emblem that didn't ex

Re: [MBZ] storing a240D in a locker

Yup, classic example of increasing the perceived value of an item. Apparently there are lots of people now going to storage auctions, bidding like crazy and expecting to find treasure. The thing that annoys me is that essentially the producers are lying by not advising people that there is

Re: [MBZ] Overpricing

Rusty Cullens wrote: Original? It's a W126 not a W116 so it isn't a 6.9 to begin with. It has a added AMG emblem that didn't exist on any W126. There is no telling what that car really is other than a piece of junk. Oops, I only looked at the dash and wheels, didn't look at the exterior pics o

Re: [MBZ] 240D on Prawn Stars

When was this, according to this vid http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rUpiARhpUv8&feature=related they only sell their own memorabilia. Perhaps I'll do my own reality show and dig up interesting stuff every week, or have near misses, or dig up fake fibre optic cables. Of course I'll have to hire

Re: [MBZ] Overpricing 126 AMG

Hmnnh me thinks there is a bit of Roger baiting going on here. If that had a DOHC motor Hendrik who fell off his chair when he saw that thing On 09/11/12 09:11, Rusty Cullens wrote: Original? It's a W126 not a W116 so it isn't a 6.9 to begin with. It has a added AMG emblem that didn

Re: [MBZ] Made it to SC

Congratulation to all. What is he going to Specialize in? Russ W. Whose Adopted Twin Brother's Oldest Son is a Marine Col. Aviator C130's On 11/8/2012 11:01, Michael Canfield wrote: Well, the old 300d made it to Parris Island to pick up our new Marine! Happy about the car, ecstatic about seeing

Re: [MBZ] Overpricing

Original? It's a W126 not a W116 so it isn't a 6.9 to begin with. It has a added AMG emblem that didn't exist on any W126. There is no telling what that car really is other than a piece of junk. Rusty Cullens buyMBparts, Inc. 6755 Peachtree Industrial Blvd. Suite 260 Atlanta, GA 30360 800-741-52

Re: [MBZ] 240D on Chasing Classic Cars

Alles. Early "Rifled muskets" or rifles used a greased leather wad to surround the ball and grip the rifling. Slow firing but more accurate. Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel preferred. > > From: WILTON >To: Mercedes Discussion List >Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2012 3:2

Re: [MBZ] 240D or a toasty AMG

Hmmnh, spose Roger will have advice on products and techniques to use. I was thinking an angle grinder and sand blasting, hang on, no I know a bloke who needs an anchor for his boat. Hendrik who kinda wonders why the thing went up in smoke On 08/11/12 23:56, Rich Thomas wrote: That'll buff ri

Re: [MBZ] Overpricing

clay monroe wrote: http://seattle.craigslist.org/est/cto/3394975204.html Hmm, in dash CD player, wheels look way too modern, I wonder what it would cost to put everything on the car back to original? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to

Re: [MBZ] Breaker interlock (was Re: 240V)

Speaking further of ATS's I presume a half an hour under load every couple of weeks does them good? Also, how long should you set the transfer switch to delay on emergency availability (immediate?) -- John W Reames jream...@verizon.net Home: +14106646986 Mobile: +14437915905 On Nov 8, 2012, at

Re: [MBZ] Overpricing

http://seattle.craigslist.org/est/cto/3394975204.html Reasonable price for a project car not mine, no interest clay On Nov 7, 2012, at 7:42 PM, relng...@aol.com wrote: >> ..It causes the general public to have unrealistic expectations of value >> for something;... >> > Do you mean like the v

Re: [MBZ] Made it to SC

He is quite active on "Banned". He owns Sub Station II 503 Knox Abbott Drive Cayce 29033 (803) 791-8693 Rick Sent from my iPhone On Nov 8, 2012, at 2:47 PM, "Michael Canfield" wrote: > Someone must remember Sammich man..Chris Keuny I think. > > Mike > On Nov 8, 2012 3:24 PM, "WILTON" w

Re: [MBZ] 240D on Chasing Classic Cars

Yep. 'Zackly what I thought. Thanks for the link; 'didn't know about rifled muskets - just thought it'd be logical. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Tim C" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2012 3:42 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 240D on Chasing Classic Cars

Re: [MBZ] Made it to SC

Someone must remember Sammich man..Chris Keuny I think. Mike On Nov 8, 2012 3:24 PM, "WILTON" wrote: > 'Don't know sammich man, and I'm in NC - Goldsboro. > > Wilton > > - Original Message - From: "Michael Canfield" > > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" > Sent: Thursday, November 08,

Re: [MBZ] 240D on Chasing Classic Cars

On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 3:28 PM, WILTON wrote: > 'Zackly. > BTW, could a musket become a rifle if it were rifled. Maybe, only if it's > ball/bullet were big enough for the rifling to spin it? > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rifled_musket Those crazy French. Best, Tim _

Re: [MBZ] Made it to SC

On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 3:07 PM, Michael Canfield wrote: > Thanks Wilton! > > Sowhat ever happened to sammich man? Isn't he in Florence or somewhere > real close to here? > > Columbia, pretty far inland. His shop is near the Columbia zoo, if you are going that way holler and I'll give you an

Re: [MBZ] 240D on Chasing Classic Cars

'Zackly. BTW, could a musket become a rifle if it were rifled. Maybe, only if it's ball/bullet were big enough for the rifling to spin it? Wilton - Original Message - From: "Dieselhead" <126die...@gmail.com> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2012 3:14 PM S

Re: [MBZ] Made it to SC

'Don't know sammich man, and I'm in NC - Goldsboro. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Michael Canfield" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2012 3:07 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Made it to SC Thanks Wilton! Sowhat ever happened to sammich man? Isn't he in

Re: [MBZ] 240D on Chasing Classic Cars

That is correct. Therefore, it is less accurate. I'm guessing that a musket does not have "rifling," eh? ;<) Wilton ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Uns

Re: [MBZ] Made it to SC

Thanks Wilton! Sowhat ever happened to sammich man? Isn't he in Florence or somewhere real close to here? Mike On Nov 8, 2012 2:07 PM, "WILTON" wrote: > Congratulations; I wish all of you well. > > Wilton > > - Original Message - From: "Michael Canfield" > > To: "Mercedes Discussi

Re: [MBZ] Made it to SC

Yes we do! Mike On Nov 8, 2012 12:54 PM, "Dieselhead" <126die...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Congratulations to all. We need more "Marines," meaning the mindset and > devotion to the Constitution and country, as well as actual Marines. > > > > Well, the old 300d made it to Parris Island to pick up

Re: [MBZ] Made it to SC

Thanks! Mike On Nov 8, 2012 12:53 PM, "Max Dillon" wrote: > Congrats on both accounts! > -- > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > '95 E300 > '87 300TD > > Michael Canfield wrote: > > >Well, the old 300d made it to Parris Island to pick up our new Marine! > >Happy about the car, ecstatic about seeing C

Re: [MBZ] 240D tow hitch or wagon?

Kaleb, Another one for the quotes page! -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '95 E300 '87 300TD Rick Knoble wrote: >On Nov 8, 2012, at 9:26 AM, "Craig" wrote: > >> BTW, do you have an explanation of the various terminal numbers: >> >> 30 >> 85 >> 86 >> 87 >> 87a >> >> ? > > >86 is A1 (Armature 1 or c

Re: [MBZ] Made it to SC

Yes. And he has matured beyond belief in the last few weeks. Mike On Nov 8, 2012 12:38 PM, "Craig" wrote: > On Thu, 8 Nov 2012 12:01:00 -0500 Michael Canfield > wrote: > > > We are soo proud! He just offered to buy all of us lunch for > > the first time ever! Wow! > > Yes, indeed! An

Re: [MBZ] Made it to SC

Going to check out some sights now. Anything I should be sure not to miss? Mike On Nov 8, 2012 12:52 PM, "Rich Thomas" wrote: > There are some nice places in the old part of Beaufort, along the water > park. > > --R > > On 11/8/12 12:01 PM, Michael Canfield wrote: > >> Well, the old 300d made i

Re: [MBZ] 240D tow hitch or wagon?

On Nov 8, 2012, at 9:26 AM, "Craig" wrote: > BTW, do you have an explanation of the various terminal numbers: > > 30 > 85 > 86 > 87 > 87a > > ? 86 is A1 (Armature 1 or coil+) 85 is A2 (Armature 2 or coil-) 30 is common for the NO or NC (normally open or normally closed) Contacts 87 is NO 87a

Re: [MBZ] 240D on Chasing Classic Cars

I'm guessing that a musket does not have "rifling," eh? ;<) Wilton - Original Message - From: "Curt Raymond" To: "Diesel List" Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2012 1:52 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 240D on Chasing Classic Cars I've been to the Gold and Silver Pawn shop and I thought their

Re: [MBZ] Made it to SC

Congratulations; I wish all of you well. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Michael Canfield" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2012 12:01 PM Subject: [MBZ] Made it to SC Well, the old 300d made it to Parris Island to pick up our new Marine! Happy about t

Re: [MBZ] 240D on Chasing Classic Cars

I've been to the Gold and Silver Pawn shop and I thought their prices were high. They had a Springfield trapdoor .45-70 they wanted $1300, it was pretty nice, maybe 6 out of 10. Dad has a much nicer one he paid $800 for from a gun dealer... When I asked to look at it the guy gave the whole talk

Re: [MBZ] 240D on Chasing Classic Cars

I've been to the Gold and Silver Pawn shop and I thought their prices were high. They had a Springfield trapdoor .45-70 they wanted $1300, it was pretty nice, maybe 6 out of 10. Dad has a much nicer one he paid $800 for from a gun dealer... When I asked to look at it the guy gave the whole talk

Re: [MBZ] 240D or a toasty AMG

Hey, that will buff right out.. no worries mate. Grant... On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 11:32 PM, Hendrik & Fay wrote: > http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/**MERCEDES-BENZ-C63-AMG-2009-** > WRECKING-CAR-FOR-PARTS-/**140791687171?pt=AU_Car_Parts_**Accessories&hash= > **item20c7d6a803

Re: [MBZ] Breaker interlock (was Re: 240V)

Let me say that there is nothing wrong with breaker interlocks, nor are they an issue with the NEC. I just don't like them, that's all. It's a matter of personal preference. Dan Sent from my iPad On Nov 8, 2012, at 12:56 PM, Alex Chamberlain wrote: > On Nov 8, 2012 6:54 AM, "Dan Penoff" w

Re: [MBZ] Breaker interlock (was Re: 240V)

On Nov 8, 2012 6:54 AM, "Dan Penoff" wrote: > > While breaker interlocks have been > around for some time, I'm just not > comfortable using one. > Can you expand on this, Dan? When I bought my whole-house backup generator, local electrician hooked it up via a breaker interlock in the main panel.

Re: [MBZ] Made it to SC

Congratulations to all. We need more "Marines," meaning the mindset and devotion to the Constitution and country, as well as actual Marines. Well, the old 300d made it to Parris Island to pick up our new Marine! Happy about the car, ecstatic about seeing Cody graduate tomorrow! We are

Re: [MBZ] trailer hitches

The Mamabenz 300SD has a hitch on it, I guess someone put it on at some point. If you want I can take a pic of it so you can see how it goes if you want to get one fabbed up. It has a 1 1/4" rcvr. --R On 11/8/12 12:30 PM, Dieselhead wrote: does anyone have a class 1 trailer hitch for a 126 a

Re: [MBZ] Made it to SC

Congrats on both accounts! -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '95 E300 '87 300TD Michael Canfield wrote: >Well, the old 300d made it to Parris Island to pick up our new Marine! >Happy about the car, ecstatic about seeing Cody graduate tomorrow! > >We are soo proud! He just offered to buy all

Re: [MBZ] Made it to SC

There are some nice places in the old part of Beaufort, along the water park. --R On 11/8/12 12:01 PM, Michael Canfield wrote: Well, the old 300d made it to Parris Island to pick up our new Marine! Happy about the car, ecstatic about seeing Cody graduate tomorrow! We are soo proud! H

[MBZ] trailer hitches

does anyone have a class 1 trailer hitch for a 126 available to sell or rent? The ones shown online are very simple. http://www.hitchanything.com/search.php?mode=search&page=1 BTW: CURT MAKES 3 TYPES OF EURO BALLS FOR 1 1/4" receivers. So you can install any 1 1/4" receiver and have the eur

Re: [MBZ] Made it to SC

On Thu, 8 Nov 2012 12:01:00 -0500 Michael Canfield wrote: > We are soo proud! He just offered to buy all of us lunch for > the first time ever! Wow! Yes, indeed! And maybe Dad seems a little smarter to him now than he did in the past Craig ___

[MBZ] Made it to SC

Well, the old 300d made it to Parris Island to pick up our new Marine! Happy about the car, ecstatic about seeing Cody graduate tomorrow! We are soo proud! He just offered to buy all of us lunch for the first time ever! Wow! Later, Mike ___ http://www

Re: [MBZ] 240D tow hitch or wagon?

On Wed, 07 Nov 2012 23:47:51 -0500 MG wrote: > I couldn't figure out how to pass the blinker signal through to > the trailer and at the same time send the brake signal through to > the other light without using a relay for each brake light signal > and one for each blinker signal. I attached a

Re: [MBZ] Breaker interlock (was Re: 240V)

While breaker interlocks have been around for some time, I'm just not comfortable using one. Maybe it's because of my time in the business, or the experience from seeing what can happen when a system gets backfed, but I just don't like them. Give me a true transfer switch, auto or manual, and I

[MBZ] Breaker interlock (was Re: 240V)

It looks like Eaton makes a slap-on interlock assembly that mounts on a 2,3 or 4 pole CH series breaker; it is designed to prevent both the breaker it is affixed to and the breaker immediately to the right of it (calling the bus "up" and the lugs "down") from being "on" simultaneously. The par

Re: [MBZ] 240D or a toasty AMG

That'll buff right out --R On 11/8/12 1:32 AM, Hendrik & Fay wrote: http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/MERCEDES-BENZ-C63-AMG-2009-WRECKING-CAR-FOR-PARTS-/140791687171?pt=AU_Car_Parts_Accessories&hash=item20c7d6a803 Makes that /8 look cheap, however the engine just needs a clean up Hendr

Re: [MBZ] 240D on Chasing Classic Cars

Those shows are completely scripted. On Storage Wars for instance, everything, yes everything is placed in the storage unit ahead of time. Neighbors son works in LA as a PA for some of these shows. On Nov 7, 2012, at 3:28 PM, Dan Penoff wrote: > This reminds me of the pawn shop in Las Vegas

Re: [MBZ] harbor freight coupons

now that's freaking hilarious! -- John W Reames jream...@verizon.net Home: +14106646986 Mobile: +14437915905 On Nov 7, 2012, at 22:35, Mitch Haley wrote: > http://img823.imageshack.us/img823/8296/hf4zw.jpg > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used

Re: [MBZ] 240D on Chasing Classic Cars

I still have mine somewhere... -- John W Reames jream...@verizon.net Home: +14106646986 Mobile: +14437915905 On Nov 7, 2012, at 22:38, Fmiser wrote: >> Mitch Haley wrote: > >> Suddenly there were people on >> eBay who were convinced a 1960s-1970s Benjamin pump up pellet >> pistol was worth hun