Re: [MBZ] FLASH SALE!

2017-04-28 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Oh boy, haven't even read any list responses, I hope we've behaved tonight... -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On April 28, 2017 7:49:14 PM EDT, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: >Going to take one more swing at moving the 1990 300SEL. Got it on CL >for $3500

Re: [MBZ] OT cheap genset

2017-04-28 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Fri, 28 Apr 2017 23:46:19 -0400 Scott Ritchey via Mercedes wrote: > Thanks, Craig. I just ordered a couple. Scott What models? I have a 12248 and a 1510. Craig > > -Original Message- > > From: Craig via Mercedes > > > > On Fri, 28 Apr 2017 01:42:26

Re: [MBZ] OT picked up The 2-year-old, Brand New Beetle convertible TDI diesel yesterday

2017-04-28 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Fri, 28 Apr 2017 20:21:06 -0700 clay via Mercedes wrote: > Are you doing the I-35 to Kansas, then over to Denver, I-25, I-80 > route, or going for the southern drive and up I-5? If you are going on I-40 through New Mexico, you HAVE to stop in Moriarty (40 miles east of

Re: [MBZ] OT cheap genset

2017-04-28 Thread Scott Ritchey via Mercedes
Thanks, Craig. I just ordered a couple. Scott > -Original Message- > From: Craig via Mercedes > > On Fri, 28 Apr 2017 01:42:26 -0400 Scott Ritchey via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Maybe a dedicated float charger (like BatteryNINDer) would give better > > battery

Re: [MBZ] pic 300POSEL 3

2017-04-28 Thread clay via Mercedes
I see them now clay > On Apr 28, 2017, at 7:44 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.dropbox.com/s/w7szxexrd8kcegf/300SEL3.JPG?dl=0 > > > On 4/28/17 10:08 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: >> >> ___

Re: [MBZ] OT picked up The 2-year-old, Brand New Beetle convertible TDI diesel yesterday

2017-04-28 Thread clay via Mercedes
Are you doing the I-35 to Kansas, then over to Denver, I-25, I-80 route, or going for the southern drive and up I-5? clay > On Apr 28, 2017, at 6:29 AM, Kevin Kraly via Mercedes > wrote: > > The flight to Houston went well. Someone from the dealership picked us up,

Re: [MBZ] Today's Fun with 300SEL

2017-04-28 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Youse guys are fulla ginger! Craig via Mercedes April 28, 2017 at 10:05 PM On Fri, 28 Apr 2017 18:28:11 -0400 Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: OK, let’s let this shittake go. Certainly, before we allspice go nutmegs.

Re: [MBZ] Today's Fun with 300SEL

2017-04-28 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Fri, 28 Apr 2017 18:28:11 -0400 Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > OK, let’s let this shittake go. Certainly, before we allspice go nutmegs. > > On Apr 28, 2017, at 6:21 PM, Craig via Mercedes > > wrote: > > > > On Fri, 28 Apr 2017 17:23:49

Re: [MBZ] FLASH SALE!

2017-04-28 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
It is unusual and unique in that it now a top notch 300SEL. Dan Penoff via Mercedes April 28, 2017 at 8:54 PM BAT won’t take it if it’s been advertised anywhere else. And it’s not unusual or unique enough for them, this I know. -D

Re: [MBZ] FLASH SALE!

2017-04-28 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
BAT won’t take it if it’s been advertised anywhere else. And it’s not unusual or unique enough for them, this I know. -D > On Apr 28, 2017, at 9:15 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > Why not try BaT? > I realize it's not a super unique auto, but what > the

Re: [MBZ] FLASH SALE!

2017-04-28 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Why not try BaT? I realize it's not a super unique auto, but what the heck. They might just take it. It appears Chip has found his auction home there. Rick From: Mercedes on behalf of Dan Penoff via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] FLASH SALE!

2017-04-28 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Hahaha yep. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 28, 2017, at 7:00 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > I didn’t buy it so much as a bucket list thing, but to try and get my oldest > son out of his aging S420. it was just serendipity (look it up) that this > car came

Re: [MBZ] FLASH SALE!

2017-04-28 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Good question. Guess it’s just a habit? -D > On Apr 28, 2017, at 7:57 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > I have to ask, why oh why do people block out their license plate in photos > on cl? It's not like anyone driving down the road can't see it. It's silly

Re: [MBZ] FLASH SALE!

2017-04-28 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I didn’t buy it so much as a bucket list thing, but to try and get my oldest son out of his aging S420. it was just serendipity (look it up) that this car came along when it did, and for the money I paid for it I couldn’t pass. So now I’m stuck - I can give it to him and he won’t be that much

Re: [MBZ] FLASH SALE!

2017-04-28 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I have to ask, why oh why do people block out their license plate in photos on cl? It's not like anyone driving down the road can't see it. It's silly Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 28, 2017, at 6:49 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Going to take one more swing

Re: [MBZ] FLASH SALE!

2017-04-28 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Why did you want the car so bad now want to get rid of it? Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 28, 2017, at 6:49 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Going to take one more swing at moving the 1990 300SEL. Got it on CL for > $3500 this weekend, which I think is really

[MBZ] FLASH SALE!

2017-04-28 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Going to take one more swing at moving the 1990 300SEL. Got it on CL for $3500 this weekend, which I think is really pushing the envelope value-wise, but given the time and effort put into it is reasonable, I think, based on what the seller will end up with.

Re: [MBZ] Today's Fun with 300SEL

2017-04-28 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
OK, let’s let this shittake go. > On Apr 28, 2017, at 6:21 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > On Fri, 28 Apr 2017 17:23:49 -0400 Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > >> No need to tell me, I oregano. > > Celery we stop this and get back to

Re: [MBZ] Today's Fun with 300SEL

2017-04-28 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Fri, 28 Apr 2017 17:23:49 -0400 Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > No need to tell me, I oregano. Celery we stop this and get back to cardamom? > > On Apr 28, 2017, at 5:20 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > > wrote: > > > > Sage advice. Its

Re: [MBZ] Hey Gerry, Our Diesel Is Back!

2017-04-28 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
And they have a typo in the phone number in the listing, which is nice. Makes it easy to argue there’s no interest since they haven’t gotten squat i the way of responses… -D > On Apr 28, 2017, at 5:18 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > AC does not BLOW ICE

Re: [MBZ] Random, the Things One Sees When Getting a Service

2017-04-28 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Very cool! IIRC, those had the first aluminum block M117 engine, and were built to meet the requirements for the rally versions. On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 11:01 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Sent from my iPhone > ___

Re: [MBZ] OT picked up The 2-year-old, Brand New Beetle convertible TDI diesel yesterday

2017-04-28 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
So, this car has the emissions "fix"? Can you tell any difference driving it? On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 8:29 AM, Kevin Kraly via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The flight to Houston went well. Someone from the dealership picked us > up, and we went right to work on the deal. On the

Re: [MBZ] Today's Fun with 300SEL

2017-04-28 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
No need to tell me, I oregano. > On Apr 28, 2017, at 5:20 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > Sage advice. Its about thyme you started using it. > > --FT > > > On 4/28/17 5:18 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: >> Good to know. I have boatloads of parsley

Re: [MBZ] Today's Fun with 300SEL

2017-04-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Sage advice. Its about thyme you started using it. --FT On 4/28/17 5:18 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Good to know. I have boatloads of parsley growing in the garden… -D On Apr 28, 2017, at 5:16 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: I've found that rubbing my

Re: [MBZ] Today's Fun with 300SEL

2017-04-28 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Good to know. I have boatloads of parsley growing in the garden… -D > On Apr 28, 2017, at 5:16 PM, OK Don via Mercedes > wrote: > > I've found that rubbing my hands with a wad of fresh parsley gets most of > the gasoline or Diesel stink off my hands. YMMV. Another

Re: [MBZ] Hey Gerry, Our Diesel Is Back!

2017-04-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
AC does not BLOW ICE COLD --FT On 4/28/17 4:18 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: The mystery 300D in Summerfield: https://ocala.craigslist.org/cto/6091205744.html I just texted him and asked if he would be interested in a trade for my 300SEL. Let’s see what he says (if anything.) Dan

Re: [MBZ] Today's Fun with 300SEL

2017-04-28 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
I've found that rubbing my hands with a wad of fresh parsley gets most of the gasoline or Diesel stink off my hands. YMMV. Another reason to have a bunch growing in the garden - - - On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 6:13 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > That’s why you always

Re: [MBZ] 300POSEL status

2017-04-28 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Yup. Do some posting and you’ll get cred. I’m not sure what the threshold is but I’ll ask. It’s probably in the TOS somewhere. -D > On Apr 28, 2017, at 4:53 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > I guess I'm still a probey > > --FT > > > On 4/28/17 2:58 PM,

Re: [MBZ] New battery time

2017-04-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I need to get me wunnathem too. BTW Max gave me the ex-Wilton battree to put in my 300SD, I have been recharging it occasionally since the car sits waiting for me to finish the last 2 glow plugs replacement, but now it won't charge past like 70% . Max says it is an AGM battree which might

Re: [MBZ] 300POSEL status

2017-04-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I guess I'm still a probey --FT On 4/28/17 2:58 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: Rich, repeat over 10 times: " I am not worthy!" Dan Penoff via Mercedes April 28, 2017 at 1:41 PM I don’t think you have enough posts to be able to post pictures yet. I

[MBZ] New battery time

2017-04-28 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
My $25 used battery finally gave up the ghost this a.m. so I'm now heading to Home Depot for to pick up their $119 Exide L5/49/H8 battery. - Max Charleston SC ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] Hey Gerry, Our Diesel Is Back!

2017-04-28 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I’m not holding my breath here. He was never responsive before, so I don’t really expect to hear back from him this time, either. Dan > On Apr 28, 2017, at 4:46 PM, archer75--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > Interesting! Better ask him where it is and how to get there if

Re: [MBZ] Hey Gerry, Our Diesel Is Back!

2017-04-28 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
Interesting! Better ask him where it is and how to get there if you go and look at it. I never could find his house. Good luck if you do. Gerry On Fri, 28 Apr 2017 16:18:52 -0400 Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > The mystery 300D in Summerfield: > >

Re: [MBZ] OT cheap genset

2017-04-28 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On April 28, 2017 at 2:20 PM G Mann via Mercedes > wrote: > > > In the original post, I thought I read the battery simply ran low on water, > which caused ultimate failure. > > Simple, to me, solution is to put a check list item to check battery water > level once a

[MBZ] Hey Gerry, Our Diesel Is Back!

2017-04-28 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
The mystery 300D in Summerfield: https://ocala.craigslist.org/cto/6091205744.html I just texted him and asked if he would be interested in a trade for my 300SEL. Let’s see what he says (if anything.) Dan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] 300POSEL status

2017-04-28 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
This one on Benzworld works for me: https://www.dropbox.com/s/6p0jfhd4d9l6q7i/300SEL4.JPG?dl=0 Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > I put up this post but for some reason those dropbox photo links aren't >

Re: [MBZ] 300POSEL status

2017-04-28 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Rich, repeat over 10 times: " I am not worthy!" Dan Penoff via Mercedes April 28, 2017 at 1:41 PM I don’t think you have enough posts to be able to post pictures yet. I took the pictures you sent to the list that I could see and uploaded them to the thread.

Re: [MBZ] 300POSEL status

2017-04-28 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I don’t think you have enough posts to be able to post pictures yet. I took the pictures you sent to the list that I could see and uploaded them to the thread. -D > On Apr 28, 2017, at 2:19 PM, Floyd Thursby wrote: > > The thread looks like it is there but I

Re: [MBZ] OT cheap genset

2017-04-28 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
In the original post, I thought I read the battery simply ran low on water, which caused ultimate failure. Simple, to me, solution is to put a check list item to check battery water level once a month and keep it / them topped off with distilled water. I do it with the solar battery bank. If I

Re: [MBZ] 300POSEL status

2017-04-28 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
When you’re composing, used the “advanced” feature and then click on the little link icon at the top of the editing box. A box opens up and you paste the link in that box and it parses it properly and inserts it into the message. -D > On Apr 28, 2017, at 1:28 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes

[MBZ] MB Transmissions Re: 300POSEL status

2017-04-28 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Fri, 28 Apr 2017 12:51:07 -0400 Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > Gearbox is 722319 03 090267, anyone have one? Is that particular to > the six? > www.jpat.co.uk/Mercedes%20transmission%20cross%20reference.pdf looks > like it might be That is a good site for

Re: [MBZ] Random, the Things One Sees When Getting a Service

2017-04-28 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On April 28, 2017 at 1:05 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Quite unattractive black spoiler. Why not red? Same reason the rear spoiler on 1970s Saab Turbos were black. Because the paint used on the sheet metal would not last if applied to the

Re: [MBZ] 300POSEL status

2017-04-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I put up this post but for some reason those dropbox photo links aren't taking. How does this forum work? I click on the image icon then put in the same link as in the mails here, it doesn't take. http://www.benzworld.org/forums/w126-s-se-sec-sel-sd/2815810-bought-88-300sel.html --R On

Re: [MBZ] 300POSEL status

2017-04-28 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes April 28, 2017 at 12:10 PM Tow it down to Tampa and unload it onto Dan's driveway (if there's room) at 4 AM with a sad note under the wiper. He's too enamored of these cars not to restore it. ROTFLMAOGood one!

Re: [MBZ] 300POSEL status

2017-04-28 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
No only as far as Denstin next yr. Looks like car-part.com has lotsa trans for the 300SEL from $125 to $350. You can prob'ly find a close one and negotiate the price down. At least non of the yards are asking stupid money for them! Some MB trans have yahoos asking thousands of for

Re: [MBZ] 300POSEL status

2017-04-28 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Sure, bring it down. I’ll have it looking like new in a couple of days. Find me a finnie and I’ll do it for free. -D > On Apr 28, 2017, at 1:10 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Tow it down to Tampa and unload it onto Dan's driveway (if there's room) >

Re: [MBZ] pic4 300POSEL

2017-04-28 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Fri, 28 Apr 2017 13:05:26 -0400 Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > Desert Taupe Metallic yeah it does and with some poosing it will look > better from closer That is a nice color. Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search

Re: [MBZ] 300POSEL status

2017-04-28 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Tow it down to Tampa and unload it onto Dan's driveway (if there's room) at 4 AM with a sad note under the wiper. He's too enamored of these cars not to restore it. On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 12:51 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Hurry up! You coming up this way

Re: [MBZ] pic4 300POSEL

2017-04-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Desert Taupe Metallic yeah it does and with some poosing it will look better from closer --FT On 4/28/17 1:04 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: Looks like anthracite gray. Looks nice from 25' On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 10:45 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Random, the Things One Sees When Getting a Service

2017-04-28 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Quite unattractive black spoiler. Why not red? On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 12:01 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Sent from my iPhone > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] pic4 300POSEL

2017-04-28 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Looks like anthracite gray. Looks nice from 25' On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 10:45 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.dropbox.com/s/6p0jfhd4d9l6q7i/300SEL4.JPG?dl=0 > > > > On 4/28/17 10:09 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > >> >> > > -- > --FT >

Re: [MBZ] OT picked up The 2-year-old, Brand New Beetle convertible TDI diesel yesterday

2017-04-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
A good plate o' Q might run you $10-15 --FT On 4/28/17 1:01 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: Purchase price again? On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 9:39 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: Should have checked in with me, could have directed

Re: [MBZ] OT picked up The 2-year-old, Brand New Beetle convertible TDI diesel yesterday

2017-04-28 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Purchase price again? On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 9:39 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Should have checked in with me, could have directed you to some tasty Q! > > --FT > > > > On 4/28/17 9:29 AM, Kevin Kraly via Mercedes wrote: > >> The flight to Houston went well.

Re: [MBZ] OT cheap genset

2017-04-28 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Fri, 28 Apr 2017 01:42:26 -0400 Scott Ritchey via Mercedes wrote: > Craig: I have a "Battery Tender" that I use for various jobs. Is the > BatteryMINDer different or better? The BatteryMINDer is different, and, at least from my research, better. That's why I have two

Re: [MBZ] OT cheap genset

2017-04-28 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Fri, 28 Apr 2017 01:42:26 -0400 Scott Ritchey via Mercedes wrote: > Maybe a dedicated float charger (like BatteryNINDer) would give better > battery life? Yes. Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] 300POSEL status

2017-04-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Hurry up! You coming up this way any time soon? I just did a closer look at the car, it is actually in really nice shape. Pretty clean inside and out. Paint needs a good poosing on the upper flats, LR winder not windering, RF winder looks like it might be on welfare too. Coupla dings on

Re: [MBZ] 300POSEL pic1

2017-04-28 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
None here neither. Gerry "M. Mitchell Marmel wrote: > Yer the list mom. I didn't see any pics, > > On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 9:22 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > I see them. They didn’t hit the bit bucket. > > > > -D > > > > > On Apr 28, 2017, at 10:18 AM,

Re: [MBZ] Grow your own Dieselpunk cell phone

2017-04-28 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
Can you make it a bluetooth receiver/transmitter so that it will work through you existing cellphone so that you do not need another service contract and phone number? RB On 28/04/2017 11:13 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: If your 20-30 year old Benz has a built-in phone that can no

Re: [MBZ] Grow your own Dieselpunk cell phone

2017-04-28 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
If your 20-30 year old Benz has a built-in phone that can no longer be activated, why not give it a brain transplant and get it working again? I'm thinking of putting that chip in the 1980s car phone that's in my 2.3-16. It would be awesome if I could make that thing function without changing its

Re: [MBZ] 300POSEL pic1

2017-04-28 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Interesting color.Hurry up and pull the vergasser and put an OM603 in it. Do a nice complete writeup! Then the rest of us can make nice SDLs that way! Floyd Thursby via Mercedes April 28, 2017 at 9:43 AM

Re: [MBZ] 300POSEL pic1

2017-04-28 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Nor do INo picturesit didn't happen! M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes April 28, 2017 at 9:24 AM Yer the list mom. I didn't see any pics, ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] Grow your own Dieselpunk cell phone

2017-04-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
http://makezine.com/projects/build-1930s-style-dieselpunk-cellphone -- --FT Winston Churchill: “Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently

Re: [MBZ] 300POSEL pic1

2017-04-28 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On April 28, 2017 at 10:43 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > > https://www.dropbox.com/s/oc4igosfsxcermn/300SEL1.JPG?dl=0 So that's what Sammichman's warehouse looks like. I always wondered. Mitch. ___

Re: [MBZ] pic4 300POSEL

2017-04-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://www.dropbox.com/s/6p0jfhd4d9l6q7i/300SEL4.JPG?dl=0 On 4/28/17 10:09 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: -- --FT Winston Churchill: “Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense.

Re: [MBZ] pic 300POSEL 3

2017-04-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://www.dropbox.com/s/w7szxexrd8kcegf/300SEL3.JPG?dl=0 On 4/28/17 10:08 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: -- --FT Winston Churchill: “Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense.

Re: [MBZ] pic 300POSEL2

2017-04-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://www.dropbox.com/s/53r0085iw8pv7dd/300SEL2.JPG?dl=0 On 4/28/17 10:07 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: -- --FT Winston Churchill: “Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense.

Re: [MBZ] 300POSEL pic1

2017-04-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://www.dropbox.com/s/oc4igosfsxcermn/300SEL1.JPG?dl=0 On 4/28/17 10:06 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: -- --FT Winston Churchill: “Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense.

Re: [MBZ] 300POSEL pic1

2017-04-28 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I can’t help beyond them not being in the queue for approval. Anything else has to go to a higher Okie Power. Floyd, if you don’t have a place to upload them, I can stick them in my Dropbox account and link to them here. Lemme know. -D > On Apr 28, 2017, at 10:30 AM, Jim Cathey via

Re: [MBZ] 300POSEL pic1

2017-04-28 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
I saw empty messages, nicely labeled. No pictures. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] 300POSEL color

2017-04-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
is 1-441, 441, 441#2, 8441 Desert Taupe Metallic I actually kinda like it, it is a brown but more antique bronzish with silvery highlights and a touch of drama with the under/overtones! Looks like it got the Tru-Coat (code 524) applied at the factory too! What do all those other numbers mean

Re: [MBZ] 300POSEL pic1

2017-04-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I bcc:ed Dan that is probably why he saw them but not from the list --FT On 4/28/17 10:24 AM, M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes wrote: Yer the list mom. I didn't see any pics, On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 9:22 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: I see them. They didn’t

Re: [MBZ] 300POSEL pic1

2017-04-28 Thread M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes
Yer the list mom. I didn't see any pics, On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 9:22 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I see them. They didn’t hit the bit bucket. > > -D > > > On Apr 28, 2017, at 10:18 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > So the

Re: [MBZ] 300POSEL pic1

2017-04-28 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I see them. They didn’t hit the bit bucket. -D > On Apr 28, 2017, at 10:18 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > So the pics went through? I got them on one acct but not on the other old > one. > > --R > > > On 4/28/17 10:15 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] 300POSEL pic1

2017-04-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
So the pics went through? I got them on one acct but not on the other old one. --R On 4/28/17 10:15 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Interesting color. I’m surprised the lower cladding is the same color and not something contrasting. Looks like a keeper! -D On Apr 28, 2017, at

Re: [MBZ] 300POSEL pic1

2017-04-28 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Interesting color. I’m surprised the lower cladding is the same color and not something contrasting. Looks like a keeper! -D > On Apr 28, 2017, at 10:06 AM, Floyd Thursby > wrote: > > <300SELsmaller1.jpg> > -- > --FT > Winston Churchill: > “Never give

[MBZ] pic4 300POSEL

2017-04-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
-- --FT Winston Churchill: “Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.”

[MBZ] pic 300POSEL 3

2017-04-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
-- --FT Winston Churchill: “Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.”

[MBZ] pic 300POSEL2

2017-04-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
-- --FT Winston Churchill: “Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.”

[MBZ] 300POSEL pic1

2017-04-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
-- --FT Winston Churchill: “Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.”

Re: [MBZ] OT picked up The 2-year-old, Brand New Beetle convertible TDI diesel yesterday

2017-04-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Should have checked in with me, could have directed you to some tasty Q! --FT On 4/28/17 9:29 AM, Kevin Kraly via Mercedes wrote: The flight to Houston went well. Someone from the dealership picked us up, and we went right to work on the deal. On the test drive, the check engine light

Re: [MBZ] Yesterday's Fun with 300POSEL

2017-04-28 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
If you’re going to post a picture or two in your message, email me when you send it and get the notification from the Okieserver that your message is being held in the queue. That way I can release it. I’m not sure if it’s just me, but when I send pictures to the list I never see them, but

Re: [MBZ] Yesterday's Fun with 300POSEL

2017-04-28 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Fuel it up with some fresh stuff, put a battery in it, and turn the key. Unless you want to wait and put new filters on it. Personally, for the money invested, I wouldn’t. Just a splash of new fuel and crank that b*tch over! -D > On Apr 28, 2017, at 9:32 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes >

[MBZ] Yesterday's Fun with 300POSEL

2017-04-28 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I managed to get the POSEL loaded on my trailer and back to the vast estate yesterday afternoon. 5 guys pushing, including one who was driving by and stopped to help, got it up on the trailer after we rolled it downhill from where it was parked into the street where I had parked the trailer.

[MBZ] OT picked up The 2-year-old, Brand New Beetle convertible TDI diesel yesterday

2017-04-28 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
The flight to Houston went well. Someone from the dealership picked us up, and we went right to work on the deal. On the test drive, the check engine light came on right away. We went back to the dealership, and finished all the paperwork while they were fixing it. Then, we put our bags in

Re: [MBZ] Today's Fun with 300SEL

2017-04-28 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
That’s why you always glove up, man. Always. Not to mention it keeps your hands a lot cleaner… -D > On Apr 27, 2017, at 11:39 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > Not to mention how gasoline stinks and you can't get the stink off your hands. > >> Dan Penoff