Re: [MBZ] OT: double barrel shotgun construction

2017-08-30 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Wed, 30 Aug 2017 19:20:15 -0400 Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > Much already known, but some interesting insight into how things work. > > I just bought a brand new, never fired 28” barrel O/U Lanber with > double triggers for $300. I’ve never had a shotgun with

Re: [MBZ] Cheating

2017-08-30 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Do what Dr. says so it doesn't complicate/hurt your lawsuit. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Aug 30, 2017 2:34 PM, "clay monroe via Mercedes" wrote: I am cheating. I am supposed to be on bed rest for the week, but I am going nutz! The smack upon the head resulted in no

Re: [MBZ] Cheating

2017-08-30 Thread M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Cheating

2017-08-30 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
Since the doctors probably suspect a "bruised brain"; much like the pro football players and boxers get; best not to cheat IMO. In the meantime, why not get some books-on-tape or audio books via the computer and catch up on your reading without reading? - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Re: [MBZ] Free 126 diesel in Carmichael CA

2017-08-30 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
It doesn't look like the guy wants to drive it anywhere. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 30, 2017, at 7:11 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > Can you pay for a Uber ride for Larry nolongerEsquire to go to Sacramento? > Or can the owner drive it to Larry and Larry

Re: [MBZ] Free 126 diesel in Carmichael CA

2017-08-30 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Can you pay for a Uber ride for Larry nolongerEsquire to go to Sacramento? Or can the owner drive it to Larry and Larry drive him home? Mitch. > On August 30, 2017 at 7:20 PM "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" > wrote: > > > Who is close that can pick it up for me till I

Re: [MBZ] Free 126 diesel in Carmichael CA

2017-08-30 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Karl is in the LA area I think. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On August 30, 2017 7:20:09 PM EDT, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: >Who is close that can pick it up for me till I fly out and get it. > >Sent from my iPhone > >> On Aug 30, 2017, at

Re: [MBZ] Free 126 diesel in Carmichael CA

2017-08-30 Thread Mountain Man via Mercedes
Kaleb wrote: > Who is close that can pick it up for me till I fly out and get it. It said he will drive it to Portland. We have readers in Portland. Otherwise, Sacto seems a bit out of the way even though it is the capital? tin.man ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] [124] Lobotomizing My 1987 300E's Car Alarm

2017-08-30 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Beats me. I’ve found situations where it’s an external input (hood switch) and where it’s the box. I know the boxes are cheap as wine, so I guess you could try swapping it out. When I had a bad box on the 350SDL it was intermittent as heck. I was never able to figure out what the problem

Re: [MBZ] [124] Lobotomizing My 1987 300E's Car Alarm

2017-08-30 Thread M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes
On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 6:17 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > You would have to ring out so many different inputs to check out the > system, then isolate the box itself to nail down the source of the problem > I can’t imagine anyone would go to the trouble. > > I have

Re: [MBZ] OT: double barrel shotgun construction

2017-08-30 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Much already known, but some interesting insight into how things work. I just bought a brand new, never fired 28” barrel O/U Lanber with double triggers for $300. I’ve never had a shotgun with double triggers, so I had to consult with my shooting coach as to how to get accustomed to shooting

Re: [MBZ] Free 126 diesel in Carmichael CA

2017-08-30 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Who is close that can pick it up for me till I fly out and get it. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 30, 2017, at 3:15 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Anyone? > >

Re: [MBZ] [124] Lobotomizing My 1987 300E's Car Alarm

2017-08-30 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
You would have to ring out so many different inputs to check out the system, then isolate the box itself to nail down the source of the problem I can’t imagine anyone would go to the trouble. I have often suspected it’s a solder/capacitor problem much like the cruise and ACC controls. -D >

Re: [MBZ] [124] Lobotomizing My 1987 300E's Car Alarm

2017-08-30 Thread M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes
On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 5:56 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > It's a feature to get you to buy a new MB . . . > (snort) Boy, do THEY have the wrong guy! -MMM- ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] [124] Lobotomizing My 1987 300E's Car Alarm

2017-08-30 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
It's a feature to get you to buy a new MB . . . On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 5:49 PM, M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Having just done so via the accepted method (removing passenger side kick > panel and disconnecting the two BLACK plugs while not touching the RED

[MBZ] OT: double barrel shotgun construction

2017-08-30 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
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[MBZ] [124] Lobotomizing My 1987 300E's Car Alarm

2017-08-30 Thread M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes
Having just done so via the accepted method (removing passenger side kick panel and disconnecting the two BLACK plugs while not touching the RED plug on the Mysterious Box), I am a tad curious. Why do the alarm systems go into hysterics like they do? And is there an actual repair to be done?

Re: [MBZ] 15 year old G500, $18,700 reserve not met

2017-08-30 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Looks like vandalism damage. - Max Charleston SC On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 4:09 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.copart.com/lot/37997957 > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

[MBZ] Free 126 diesel in Carmichael CA

2017-08-30 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Anyone? http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/mercedes-cars-sale/386866-1984-300sd-turbo-diesel-350k-free-good-home.html - Max Charleston SC ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

[MBZ] 15 year old G500, $18,700 reserve not met

2017-08-30 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Update on canceled SC nuke project

2017-08-30 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Tempting, but my credit score won't allow me to finance an almost-complete nuke plant. On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 2:55 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > My buddy Dana in his weekly email provides lots of info about this: > > First, the nuclear plant debacle continues

Re: [MBZ] hasn't been cranked in over two years but other than that no other problems

2017-08-30 Thread Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes
And with the very rare fuel injected transmission! A tranny that self-identifies as an engine! Greg -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Rich Thomas via Mercedes Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2017 10:58 AM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc:

Re: [MBZ] Update on canceled SC nuke project

2017-08-30 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
My buddy Dana in his weekly email provides lots of info about this: First, the nuclear plant debacle continues to unfold. There are important lessons about how to avoid these types of train wrecks in the future, if we pay attention. Both Governor Henry McMaster and Senator Lindsey Graham

Re: [MBZ] Cheating

2017-08-30 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
I'm sensing a lawsuit is in order.999- CALL THE HAMMER --R On 8/30/17 2:34 PM, clay monroe via Mercedes wrote: I am cheating. I am supposed to be on bed rest for the week, but I am going nutz! The smack upon the head resulted in no obvious damage that the scans could find, but

Re: [MBZ] Update on canceled SC nuke project

2017-08-30 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Duke is abandoning another plant here too I have heard (been traveling missed the details) and the customers will get screwed too --R On 8/30/17 2:27 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: What about this?

[MBZ] Cheating

2017-08-30 Thread clay monroe via Mercedes
I am cheating. I am supposed to be on bed rest for the week, but I am going nutz! The smack upon the head resulted in no obvious damage that the scans could find, but I was just not feeling right. Medico ordered me to a dark room with no glasses, no driving, no reading, no screen time. 50

Re: [MBZ] Update on canceled SC nuke project

2017-08-30 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
What about this? http://www.tampabay.com/news/business/energy/trigaux-who-is-duke-energy-florida-and-what-have-they-done-with-that/2335580 Amazing. The stockholders are finally going to eat the mistakes of the utility. -D > On Aug 30, 2017, at 2:11 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes >

Re: [MBZ] Update on canceled SC nuke project

2017-08-30 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
In deciding where to emigrate, bear in mind our state motto: "Maryland welcomes you. No New Nukes!" On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 2:20 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Foghorn is going to get crushed. Dirty as they come, good ol boy wrapped > up in all the corruption

Re: [MBZ] Rich here's your convertible

2017-08-30 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Wait, is it $5000 or $5260? Whichever, it is an AMAZING DEAL! I'll head to the bank to wire my Nigerian friend a down payment to hold it... --R On 8/30/17 2:12 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: "This is an AMAZING DEAL"

Re: [MBZ] Update on canceled SC nuke project

2017-08-30 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Foghorn is going to get crushed. Dirty as they come, good ol boy wrapped up in all the corruption thick as can be. I think every state senator but 5 voted for the BLRA that gave the utilities the go-ahead to charge customers for their construction, so no risk to the utilities. And almost

[MBZ] Rich here's your convertible

2017-08-30 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
"This is an AMAZING DEAL" https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/1988-mercedes-560sl-560-sl/6272159345.html - Max Charleston SC ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

[MBZ] Update on canceled SC nuke project

2017-08-30 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
NUCLEARScana gave governor's campaign cash as project founderedPublished: Wednesday, August 30, 2017 In the weeks before Scana Corp. halted construction on a major nuclear reactor project, a decision that has cost its South Carolina customers nearly $2 billion, the utility gave tens of thousands

Re: [MBZ] hasn't been cranked in over two years but other than that no other problems

2017-08-30 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Oh wait it's an SLR and worth more than the SL https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/1982-mercedes-slr/6269855652.html On 8/30/17 1:48 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes wrote: https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/1982-mercedes-380-sl/6285383893.html --R

Re: [MBZ] Cheap MLs

2017-08-30 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Can't fault your logic --R On 8/30/17 12:30 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: On August 30, 2017 at 11:57 AM Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: Might well depend on how bad the hail damage is. Big hail will take out all the glass etc. Becomes too expensive to repair

[MBZ] UHOH

2017-08-30 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
I have the 420SEL beater for the donor engine, I'm thinking the tranny might work... $300? Like I need another project, but still... https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/1990-mercedes-420-sel/6283735674.html --R ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search

[MBZ] hasn't been cranked in over two years but other than that no other problems

2017-08-30 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/1982-mercedes-380-sl/6285383893.html --R ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Curt needs another VW

2017-08-30 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Sew your going too loose you're breaks? --R On 8/30/17 12:23 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: Not exactly a Jetta TDI is it? I filled up yesterday, 49mpg which is the worst I've seen in a few years. The new brakes I put in are a little tight, the car doesn't roll as freely as it did

Re: [MBZ] Speaking of movies

2017-08-30 Thread Donald Snook via Mercedes
It is fantastic. The scope of the filming is spectacular. It immediately makes the viewer feel the desolation and in typical Kubrik fashion, it is creepy, scary, and lonely at the same time. BUT, I think the most amazing opening sequence is Saving Private Ryan. Don Snook -Original

Re: [MBZ] Cheap MLs

2017-08-30 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On August 30, 2017 at 11:57 AM Randy Bennell via Mercedes > wrote: > Might well depend on how bad the hail damage is. > Big hail will take out all the glass etc. Becomes too expensive to > repair even if you can live with dimples in the sheet metal. That's why the

Re: [MBZ] Curt needs another VW

2017-08-30 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Not exactly a Jetta TDI is it? I filled up yesterday, 49mpg which is the worst I've seen in a few years. The new brakes I put in are a little tight, the car doesn't roll as freely as it did with worn out brakes... They don't overheat though so I think they just need a few miles to loosen up.

Re: [MBZ] Cheap MLs

2017-08-30 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On August 30, 2017 at 11:57 AM Randy Bennell via Mercedes > wrote: > Might well depend on how bad the hail damage is. > Big hail will take out all the glass etc. Becomes too expensive to > repair even if you can live with dimples in the sheet metal. That's why the

Re: [MBZ] M119 Troubleshooting

2017-08-30 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
Agreed/understood. -D > On Aug 30, 2017, at 12:08 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes > wrote: > It is hard to believe that a small crack could make that much difference, but > we won't know until you close it up and either prove or disprove it. > > RB > >

Re: [MBZ] Cheap MLs

2017-08-30 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
My insurer told me they no longer insure cars with salvage or rebuilt titles. I asked if that was just related to collision coverage and they said, no, it's across the board. It's Allstate if anyone was wondering. A good question to ask your insurer -D > On Aug 30, 2017, at 11:28 AM,

Re: [MBZ] M119 Troubleshooting

2017-08-30 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
On 30/08/2017 11:06 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: I guess it could have been, but if that's the case it must have gotten bigger, as the noticeable exhaust noise just started. Guess I'll seal it up and see what happens. I completely understand what's being suggested, I was just trying to

Re: [MBZ] M119 Troubleshooting

2017-08-30 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
I guess it could have been, but if that's the case it must have gotten bigger, as the noticeable exhaust noise just started. Guess I'll seal it up and see what happens. I completely understand what's being suggested, I was just trying to figure out if the crack was a result of whatever was

Re: [MBZ] M119 Troubleshooting

2017-08-30 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Was the crack there before, but not visible? - Max Charleston SC ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Cheap MLs

2017-08-30 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
On 30/08/2017 9:29 AM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes wrote: There was a nice SL he posted a coupla weeks ago that had hail damage but they were only selling for parts.  Seemed like a waste. --R Might well depend on how bad the hail damage is. Big hail will take out all the glass etc. Becomes too

Re: [MBZ] M119 Troubleshooting

2017-08-30 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
I am still with the folks who said you should seal up the crack first and see if that makes any difference before throwing parts at it. RB On 30/08/2017 5:31 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: The crack in the exhaust was not present until a few weeks after the O2 sensors went out of band.

Re: [MBZ] Cheap MLs

2017-08-30 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On August 30, 2017 at 11:00 AM Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Oh, I see, you're asking about the title (or lack thereof). Yes, it's an incredible waste that they put a scrap title on a perfectly usable car with merely hail damage. There was a 2013 Malibu

Re: [MBZ] Cheap MLs

2017-08-30 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Oh, I see, you're asking about the title (or lack thereof). - Max Charleston SC On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 10:29 AM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > There was a nice SL he posted a coupla weeks ago that had hail damage but > they were only selling for parts.

Re: [MBZ] Cheap MLs

2017-08-30 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
There was a nice SL he posted a coupla weeks ago that had hail damage but they were only selling for parts. Seemed like a waste. --R On 8/30/17 10:22 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: Not parts, primary damage is hail damage, Copart says the car can "run and drive" which means they

Re: [MBZ] Cheap MLs

2017-08-30 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Not parts, primary damage is hail damage, Copart says the car can "run and drive" which means they verified it will start and go into gear and move forward under its own power. - Max Charleston SC On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 10:13 AM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com>

Re: [MBZ] Cheap MLs

2017-08-30 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
This one is not a parts special like that nice SL was? --R On 8/29/17 8:34 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: This ML is the same year and model as mine, slightly different color, 40k less on the odometer. Sold for $475. Reserve wasn't met, but now it says SOLD so I guess the seller

Re: [MBZ] M119 Troubleshooting

2017-08-30 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
The crack in the exhaust was not present until a few weeks after the O2 sensors went out of band. -D > On Aug 29, 2017, at 11:49 PM, fmiser via Mercedes > wrote: > >> Dan wrote: > >> Again, the crack in the exhaust didn’t occur until a couple of >> weeks after the O2