[MBZ] Larry, you still here? Uh Oh! Oil ?

I see there is $5 a jug rebate for valvoline synthetic. Does anyone know if they make an oil suitable to substitute for M1 15W-50 in old Dissels? I assume I can find a jug of 0-30 for the dogde. You need to buy 2-3 jugs for the rebate. Has anyone had experience with the valvoline

Re: [MBZ] Who needs carpet, anyway? cEIEN2KCnq

Seems like it would be a decent winter beater if it has awd --R (sent from my miniPad) On Aug 30, 2016, at 9:42 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: Is that a hitch, or just a hole in the bumper plastic? Might make a decent beater for towing stuff and heavy snow, replace

Re: [MBZ] I am a tweeker who lives in an old trailer in the middle of a junkyard

Might have been his "pet" goat --R (sent from my miniPad) On Aug 30, 2016, at 9:52 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: Hey! At least he sprayed roundup on the weeds around it before they got too tall! > Floyd Thursby via Mercedes >

Re: [MBZ] Is this the car you went and looked at MMM?

Couple little patches, nowt serious. Trunk was damp, will need seals and such. On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 9:25 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Did it have any rust? Ac and windows are no big deal. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Aug 30, 2016, at 8:53 PM, M.

Re: [MBZ] Carolina peaches

No worries. Boise is a YUGE D stronghold. On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 4:53 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Did your lib card get revoked upon your return to DC? Or is what happens > in Boise stays in Boise? > > --FT > > > On 8/30/16 11:29 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via

Re: [MBZ] Is this the car you went and looked at MMM?

Did it have any rust? Ac and windows are no big deal. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 30, 2016, at 8:53 PM, M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yeah. The lack of A/C and only one working window are dealbreakers. Other > than that, it runs and drives OK. > >

Re: [MBZ] Is this the car you went and looked at MMM?

Yeah. The lack of A/C and only one working window are dealbreakers. Other than that, it runs and drives OK. -MMM- On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 7:53 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > 1980 Mercedes 300SD > http://fayar.craigslist.org/cto/5757703987.html > > via

Re: [MBZ] I am a tweeker who lives in an old trailer in the middle of a junkyard

Hey! At least he sprayed roundup on the weeds around it before they got too tall! Floyd Thursby via Mercedes August 30, 2016 at 8:26 PM Will trade for meth https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/5755926410.html ___

[MBZ] Who needs carpet, anyway? cEIEN2KCnq

Is that a hitch, or just a hole in the bumper plastic? Might make a decent beater for towing stuff and heavy snow, replace my S210 with something green. http://grandrapids.craigslist.org/cto/5750316600.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] save your Benjamins

http://jalopnik.com/mercedes-to-rub-in-f1-success-with-a-gullwing-hypercar-1785970412 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] I am a tweeker who lives in an old trailer in the middle of a junkyard

Will trade for meth https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/5755926410.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] I have smoked so much crack my brain is fried and I don't know what I am even talking about

They have not brought that much money since 12-14 years ago, and then it had to be under 150k miles to bring that money. Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes August 30, 2016 at 7:52 PM 1986 Mercedes Benz 300SDL http://fayar.craigslist.org/cto/5758623455.html

Re: [MBZ] I have smoked so much crack my brain is fried and I don't know what I am even talking about

butbutbut it has a tire inflation pressure sticker! No indication that the AC BLOWS ICE COLD but I'm pretty sure it was imported from Germany! --FT On 8/30/16 8:52 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: 1986 Mercedes Benz 300SDL http://fayar.craigslist.org/cto/5758623455.html via cPro

[MBZ] Is this the car you went and looked at MMM?

1980 Mercedes 300SD http://fayar.craigslist.org/cto/5757703987.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-iDevice Android: http://tinyurl.com/CL-Android Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] I have smoked so much crack my brain is fried and I don't know what I am even talking about

1986 Mercedes Benz 300SDL http://fayar.craigslist.org/cto/5758623455.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-iDevice Android: http://tinyurl.com/CL-Android Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Priced high but looks nice

Ah, that must be it, craigspeak -_FT On 8/30/16 8:40 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: On Tue, 30 Aug 2016 20:31:30 -0400 Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: looks nice but maybe the high price is for the WTT/WTS, whatever that is Maybe, "Want To Trade / Want To Sell" ?

Re: [MBZ] Priced high but looks nice

On Tue, 30 Aug 2016 20:31:30 -0400 Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > looks nice but maybe the high price is for the WTT/WTS, whatever that is Maybe, "Want To Trade / Want To Sell" ? > --FT > > > On 8/30/16 8:22 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > > > >

Re: [MBZ] OT Trucks

The IH 392 was a medium duty truck engine that made its way down into the light duty trucks, most of those ended up in Loadstars. I'd love to be able to get an IH pickup that wasn't all rusted out, they were super cool. -Curt From: Curley McLain via Mercedes To:

Re: [MBZ] Laser rust removal

I'm somewhat intrigued by that but wonder about the 1000W aspect. --FT On 8/30/16 5:09 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: If only the price was a bit lower . . . http://www.msn.com/en-us/autos/enthusiasts/this-awesome-1000-watt-laser-tool-makes-rust-disappear/ar-AAigDMT?li=BBnb4R5 -- --FT

Re: [MBZ] Priced high but looks nice

looks nice but maybe the high price is for the WTT/WTS, whatever that is --FT On 8/30/16 8:22 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: 1981 mercedes 300D WTT/WTS http://tulsa.craigslist.org/cto/5758596709.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-iDevice Android:

[MBZ] Priced high but looks nice

1981 mercedes 300D WTT/WTS http://tulsa.craigslist.org/cto/5758596709.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-iDevice Android: http://tinyurl.com/CL-Android Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] OT Trucks

Barrister Snook may soon be able to afford the Benzin! G Mann via Mercedes August 30, 2016 at 6:10 PM 454 Chevy engine... the engine application is cross linked with the speedometer and the fuel gauge however. The fuel gauge will go to empty at the inverse rate

Re: [MBZ] OT Trucks

A lot of em were used to pull stock trailers and for hot shots pulling as many cars as they can cram on a trailer. Camper use was possibly less stressful for them. If this was was not used for a lot of heavy towing, it could be a gem. Gas consumption is horrible. Pretty much turn on a

Re: [MBZ] OT Trucks

454 Chevy engine... the engine application is cross linked with the speedometer and the fuel gauge however. The fuel gauge will go to empty at the inverse rate the speedometer goes to faster. Power = money On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 3:43 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com>

Re: [MBZ] OT Trucks

I have a 96 ext cab with a 305 (which does no different from the 350 mileage-wise near as I can tell), has like 110Kmi on it now, 4WD, minimal issues (except for deathcool rotted head gasket I replaced), still in good shape except for AC is not working. I really like the truck. I think the

[MBZ] OT Trucks

Anybody know much about older Chevy Trucks? I found a 1995 3/4 2WD Extended Cab with the 454. It has 123K miles on it and looks like it has 50,000. I know the 454 has been around forever and is a solid engine. Usually something with a 454 has probably been used for towing or some heavy

[MBZ] Laser rust removal

If only the price was a bit lower . . . http://www.msn.com/en-us/autos/enthusiasts/this-awesome-1000-watt-laser-tool-makes-rust-disappear/ar-AAigDMT?li=BBnb4R5 -- OK Don *“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts.”* –

Re: [MBZ] Carolina peaches

Did your lib card get revoked upon your return to DC? Or is what happens in Boise stays in Boise? --FT On 8/30/16 11:29 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: So I was in Boise last week and went into a Wally World near the hotel I was staying at. -- --FT

Re: [MBZ] OT Craiglist Ads AgIEl2kCNQ

> On August 30, 2016 at 1:26 PM Donald Snook via Mercedes > wrote: > > And, of course, he thinks the windows are bulletproof. Hey, I knew a lawyer in Kansas with a bulletproof BMW. I wonder what happened to that car? Mitch. ___

Re: [MBZ] Carolina peaches

I'm not arguing with that. On Aug 30, 2016 3:08 PM, "clay via Mercedes" wrote: > Most of the stored fruit is junk. What I was pushing was farm stand fruit > shipped your way. Like the fish the mongers toss at the Pike Place > Market. There are other stands that have

Re: [MBZ] OT Craiglist Ads

Curley sez: >‎At least he has a 300D in the >background! Yeah. That's the one my kid wrecked a couple years ago. I gotta part that out soon. There's a "Hillary for Prison" sign in the background of picture 11. Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10‎ ___

Re: [MBZ] OT Craiglist Ads

At least he has a 300D in the background! Rick Knoble via Mercedes August 30, 2016 at 12:36 PM Here's one for you. Somebody buy this. https://chicago.craigslist.org/sox/mcy/5739203047.html Rick ___

Re: [MBZ] Carolina peaches

Most of the stored fruit is junk. What I was pushing was farm stand fruit shipped your way. Like the fish the mongers toss at the Pike Place Market. There are other stands that have lesser quality produce that I do not recommend. Grocery store fruit is junk. clay > On Aug 30, 2016,

Re: [MBZ] Holy mother of god

In Green? The real green, not some sort of green clay > On Aug 30, 2016, at 5:03 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > There are several vendors that sell the covers. World upholstery for one > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Aug 30, 2016, at 1:04 AM, clay

Re: [MBZ] This is what meth does to one's brain

On 30/08/2016 11:43 AM, Mountain Man via Mercedes wrote: Gerry wrote: You seem to be applying your great plains/midwestern middle and upper class standards to a cross section of Americas population. The values that you consider important; facility with a camera (visual competence), neatness,

Re: [MBZ] OT Craiglist Ads

On 30/08/2016 12:26 PM, Donald Snook via Mercedes wrote: It took about 1 minute to find craigslist ads that are pointless and terrible. This guy has one picture and says: "just tries to Idle every blue moon" And, of course, he thinks the windows are bulletproof.

Re: [MBZ] OT Craiglist Ads

Here's one for you. Somebody buy this. https://chicago.craigslist.org/sox/mcy/5739203047.html Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] OT Craiglist Ads

It took about 1 minute to find craigslist ads that are pointless and terrible. This guy has one picture and says: "just tries to Idle every blue moon" And, of course, he thinks the windows are bulletproof. https://wichita.craigslist.org/cto/5757350332.html This guy is selling the truck that

Re: [MBZ] This is what meth does to one's brain

Gerry wrote: > You seem to be applying your great plains/midwestern middle and upper class > standards to a cross section of Americas population. The values that you > consider important; facility with a camera (visual competence), neatness, > cleanliness, deductive reasoning ability, literary

Re: [MBZ] Insanity bid for 500E _ what am I missing?

That's for sure... My friend just paid $26,000 for a 2005 E55 AMG with 22K certified miles. Was that about right or crazy? On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 12:03 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I guess you don't know those cars. That is actually pretty cheap. > >

Re: [MBZ] OM616 transfer pump and primer; 123 LUST; ANTI1992 up NOW lathe

On 29/08/2016 3:35 PM, archer75--- via Mercedes wrote: HF has an 8" by 12" benchtop lathe. I wonder how much lathe you get for a thousand dollars? Gerry Look for a used Logan or South Bend instead. Lots of them out there. RB ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] Insanity bid for 500E _ what am I missing?

I guess you don't know those cars. That is actually pretty cheap. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 30, 2016, at 10:31 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > This seems to be a CRAZY price for a 24 yo sedan. Why? > >

Re: [MBZ] Carolina peaches

Put up or shut up: send us a link to a MO orchard that ships peaches so we can be the judges. On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 11:40 AM, Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > In spite of rain and humidity in the 90% range, the cardboard carolina > peaches I threw on the compost

Re: [MBZ] Insanity bid for 500E _ what am I missing?

Compared to earlier muscle cars (most of which it can outrun) it is cheap. Also consider it is a way to get a Mercedes with a porch. It is Porch type 2758, so it would make a good car for Larry or Woger (RIP) who feel the need for a porch. Also consider the electronics are minimal, and it

Re: [MBZ] Carolina peaches

In spite of rain and humidity in the 90% range, the cardboard carolina peaches I threw on the compost pile are so dry they are not rotting after 5 days in the pile. The cardboard peaches must have been plasticised with something that is not natural. Sorry Clay, I make it a point to AVOID the

[MBZ] Insanity bid for 500E _ what am I missing?

This seems to be a CRAZY price for a 24 yo sedan. Why? http://bringatrailer.com/listing/1992-mercedes-500e-3/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] This is what meth does to one's brain

Products of the Salkerlina gummint-run edjookayshun system --FT On 8/30/16 2:19 AM, archer75--- via Mercedes wrote: Obviously, this is an excellent example of what not to do. But, I am amazed at some of the craigslist ads I see. They post one picture at a weird angle. Or the car is so far

Re: [MBZ] Carolina peaches

Nothing on the web site about shipping. So I was in Boise last week and went into a Wally World near the hotel I was staying at. Lo and behold, they had large bins of LOCAL IDAHO PRODUCE super cheap, along with B.C. and Washington State cherries!! I checked around and no one else had any fresh

[MBZ] Poos's next ride

http://jalopnik.com/for-12-900-could-this-1995-mercedes-benz-s600-prove-t-1785889912 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] This is what meth does to one's brain

Gerry wrote: "You seem to be applying your great plains/midwestern middle and upper class standards to a cross section of Americas population. The values that you consider important; facility with a camera (visual competence), neatness, cleanliness, deductive reasoning ability, literary

Re: [MBZ] Holy mother of god

Isn't there some sort of auto upholstery shop nearby? Several years ago I had a Cadillac and the back seat was badly torn up. My indy recommended a shop in town and they recovered the seat. They matched the leather pretty well and it looked great. It cost about $150 IIRC. I think I got the

Re: [MBZ] This might be nice

Its weird that it is listed in the Des Moines craigslist because it is also listed on Wichita Craigslist. Don -Original Message- From: Kaleb C. Striplin [mailto:ka...@striplin.net] Sent: Monday, August 29, 2016 9:12 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: [MBZ] This might be nice

Re: [MBZ] Holy mother of god

I have a green leather interior from a W108 that someone can have for not much $$$. > On Aug 30, 2016, at 8:06 AM, Dimitri via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yes but not all mb tex colors are still available. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Aug 30, 2016, at 8:03 AM, Kaleb C.

Re: [MBZ] Holy mother of god

Yes but not all mb tex colors are still available. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 30, 2016, at 8:03 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > There are several vendors that sell the covers. World upholstery for one > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Aug 30, 2016, at

Re: [MBZ] Holy mother of god

There are several vendors that sell the covers. World upholstery for one Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 30, 2016, at 1:04 AM, clay via Mercedes wrote: > > I am fairly certain there are no MB Tex or Leather seat covers to be had. If > you were of a mind to get el cheepo

Re: [MBZ] Carolina peaches

https://redskyorchards.wordpress.com Try these guys. They might ship to you. They have very high quality peaches and SWMBA makes me drive the 200 mile round trip to fetch three boxes a few days before she flies down (on her broom) to can them up. clay 2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately &

Re: [MBZ] This is what meth does to one's brain

> > Obviously, this is an excellent example of what not to do. But, I am > > amazed at some of the craigslist ads I see. They post one picture at a > > weird angle. Or the car is so far away in the picture, it could be a > > Mercedes or a Cadillac or a large cow. Or the people that take

Re: [MBZ] Holy mother of god

I am fairly certain there are no MB Tex or Leather seat covers to be had. If you were of a mind to get el cheepo Tex in good condition, maybe a spray would be the way to go for the Green to come back. I am stuck with my leather seats in the 107, since there is nobody who makes leather that