Re: [MBZ] 1956 Mercedes $500

2017-09-12 Thread M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes
Rat rod candidate? On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 10:09 PM, Dimitri via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Buy it! It's an Adenauer. Parts are expensive! > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Sep 12, 2017, at 8:52 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > 1956

Re: [MBZ] 1956 Mercedes $500

2017-09-12 Thread Dimitri via Mercedes
Buy it! It's an Adenauer. Parts are expensive! Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 12, 2017, at 8:52 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > > > 1956 Mercedes > http://oklahomacity.craigslist.org/cto/d/1956-mercedes/6303195071.html > > via cPro for Craigslist > iOS:

Re: [MBZ] ChowdaQ X

2017-09-12 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
I don't see any captions or comments, other than my own. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On September 12, 2017 8:18:37 PM EDT, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: > I went back and added some, I don't remember everybody's names. >Curt >On Tuesday, September

Re: [MBZ] ChowdaQ X

2017-09-12 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Worked fine for me! My computer told me "Say something" so I did. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On September 12, 2017 6:27:24 PM EDT, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: >At long last heres the album of pics Angie and I took at ChowdaQ last >weekend.

Re: [MBZ] Maybe I should sell some stuff to buy this Ponton?

2017-09-12 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Not sure. Seems like it might be a reasonable price. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 12, 2017, at 8:45 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > That looks nice. I'd take that all day. I wonder how difficult parts are to > come by? > > Bob R > > Sent from my iPhone >

Re: [MBZ] Maybe I should sell some stuff to buy this Ponton?

2017-09-12 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
That looks nice. I'd take that all day. I wonder how difficult parts are to come by? Bob R Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 12, 2017, at 5:59 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yes. A rare opportunity. IMHO > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > On Sep 12, 2017

[MBZ] 1989 Toyota 4runner Mercedes diesel swap project $3200

2017-09-12 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
1989 Toyota 4runner Mercedes diesel swap project http://fayar.craigslist.org/cto/d/1989-toyota-4runner-mercedes/6300272394.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-iApp Android: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-App Sent from my iPhone ___

Re: [MBZ] Maybe I should sell some stuff to buy this Ponton?

2017-09-12 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Yes. A rare opportunity. IMHO Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Sep 12, 2017 8:58 PM, "Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > 1961 Mercedes 190 Diesel Ponton > https://dallas.craigslist.org/dal/cto/d/1961-mercedes-190- > diesel/6303602796.html > > via cPro for

[MBZ] Maybe I should sell some stuff to buy this Ponton?

2017-09-12 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
1961 Mercedes 190 Diesel Ponton https://dallas.craigslist.org/dal/cto/d/1961-mercedes-190-diesel/6303602796.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-iApp Android: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-App Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

[MBZ] Mercedes 190 1958 $3500

2017-09-12 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Mercedes 190 1958 http://oklahomacity.craigslist.org/cto/d/mercedes/6302862336.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-iApp Android: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-App Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] 1956 Mercedes $500

2017-09-12 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
1956 Mercedes http://oklahomacity.craigslist.org/cto/d/1956-mercedes/6303195071.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-iApp Android: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-App Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] How to get hood open

2017-09-12 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
ATTABOY !! Hahahahaha... funny but my thoughts exactly On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 4:46 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Hopefully I don't back into the Jeep with the tractor > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Sep 12, 2017, at 6:22 PM, G Mann via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] ChowdaQ X

2017-09-12 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
I can help. Let me know which ones you need names. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Sep 12, 2017 8:18 PM, "Curt Raymond via Mercedes" wrote: > I went back and added some, I don't remember everybody's names. > Curt > On Tuesday, September 12, 2017, 5:11:15 PM PDT,

Re: [MBZ] ChowdaQ X

2017-09-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I went back and added some, I don't remember everybody's names. Curt On Tuesday, September 12, 2017, 5:11:15 PM PDT, archer75--- via Mercedes wrote: Very nice! Can you caption with this program? It would be great to have captions identifying the people left to

Re: [MBZ] ChowdaQ X

2017-09-12 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
Very nice! Can you caption with this program? It would be great to have captions identifying the people left to right, for example, so we can connect them with their submissions. Gerry > At long last heres the album of pics Angie and I took at

Re: [MBZ] How to get hood open

2017-09-12 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I should get one is those inspection camera deals Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 12, 2017, at 6:24 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > > If the hood latch cannot be released by pulling on the cable, perhaps you can > put a borescope type camera on a rod and shove

Re: [MBZ] How to get hood open

2017-09-12 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Hopefully I don't back into the Jeep with the tractor Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 12, 2017, at 6:22 PM, G Mann via Mercedes > wrote: > > Very tongue in cheek suggestion: > > Take the jeep to drive... give the damaged car to child. In short time, > after never

Re: [MBZ] All Things Must Pass

2017-09-12 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
Shoot the door hardware off with high powered ammunition that you keep on hand. The door will collapse and you can drag it out of the way in pieces. Gerry ~~ > > My thought process was if the roof got ripped off the house how I would > >

Re: [MBZ] How to get hood open

2017-09-12 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
If the hood latch cannot be released by pulling on the cable, perhaps you can put a borescope type camera on a rod and shove it up from underneath and trip the latch? (my plan for my 210 that had a cable come loose at the latch) But first I'd try wiggling the hood every which way while pulling

Re: [MBZ] How to get hood open

2017-09-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
If that’s the cade and you’re not having any luck dinking around with the cable, I would drop the bumper. Takes all of about 5 minutes to do. It will give you a major amount of room to work in and maybe even direct access to the latch. -D > On Sep 12, 2017, at 7:21 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via

Re: [MBZ] How to get hood open

2017-09-12 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Very tongue in cheek suggestion: Take the jeep to drive... give the damaged car to child. In short time, after never checking the oil or water and driving into things.. which is by now, a demonstrated talent, he will complete the process of totaling the car, or the rod that lets go after

Re: [MBZ] How to get hood open

2017-09-12 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Maybe I should clarify, I am looking to get the hood open without damage. On 9/12/2017 6:15 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: Sawzall??? On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 3:29 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: So here is a photo of 140 after kid backed into it. It really

Re: [MBZ] How to get hood open

2017-09-12 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Sawzall??? On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 3:29 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > So here is a photo of 140 after kid backed into it. It really does not > appear to be too bad but the main problem is the hood catch is not > releasing on the passenger side. I think if I

Re: [MBZ] How to get hood open

2017-09-12 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Maybe I can hook a strap or something on the bottom and pull it out and maybe it will release. The inside release has popped for sure and the drivers side is loose the other side is stuck. On 9/12/2017 5:41 PM, G Mann via Mercedes wrote: Remove front bumper to get clear access to lower left

Re: [MBZ] ChowdaQ X

2017-09-12 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Curt- you and Angie sure captured it. A great day. Onward to Q11 Dwight Giles Jr 1982 300CD 2005 E320 4matic Wickford RI On Sep 12, 2017 6:27 PM, "Curt Raymond via Mercedes" wrote: At long last heres the album of pics Angie and I took at ChowdaQ last weekend.

Re: [MBZ] How to get hood open

2017-09-12 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Remove front bumper to get clear access to lower left side of grill surround, then create the wreck in reverse by pulling straight out on that corner... which releases said left lock Just thinking. On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 1:29 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:

Re: [MBZ] How to get hood open

2017-09-12 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On September 12, 2017 at 4:29 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > the main problem is the hood catch is not releasing on the passenger side. I > think if I can get it popped open without any damage I can bend the bottom of > the grill frame back out. Any

[MBZ] ChowdaQ X

2017-09-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
At long last heres the album of pics Angie and I took at ChowdaQ last weekend. https://photos.app.goo.gl/LePMqnQhhhgtopLg1 I've never done a Google Photos album before, hope it works. -Curt ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] 84 with blue flying saucer?

2017-09-12 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Not that I have heard of. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 12, 2017, at 9:27 AM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > > Was there an 84 California version? > >> On Sep 11, 2017 11:23 PM, "Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes" >> wrote: >> It was 85 only California

Re: [MBZ] Earrings?

2017-09-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I would buy cufflinks like that. -D > On Sep 12, 2017, at 2:45 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > http://www.thehulltruth.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=985962=1=1505128409 > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search

Re: [MBZ] Crack Pipe Seller

2017-09-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Not that I know of, but they are very specific in the application asking if the vehicle has ever been offered for sale anywhere else before you’ve offered it to them, and they want details as to where, when and for how much. Since they’re that concerned about it, I suspect they’ll check to be

[MBZ] Drill, Re-conditioned

2017-09-12 Thread Fred Moir via Mercedes
http://www.ebay.com/itm/DEWALT-20V-MAX-Li-Ion-1-2-Compact-Drill-Driver-Kit-DCD771C2-Reconditioned-/331985301050?_trksid=p2349526.m2548.l4275 Fred Moir. Lynn MA. Diesel preferred. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Crack Pipe Seller

2017-09-12 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Tue, 12 Sep 2017 14:23:59 -0400 (EDT) Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: > > > On September 12, 2017 at 1:54 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > > wrote: > > > > > > Do they troll Craigslist to see if a car has been listed before > > listing it on

[MBZ] Earrings?

2017-09-12 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Crack Pipe Seller

2017-09-12 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On September 12, 2017 at 1:54 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Do they troll Craigslist to see if a car has been listed before listing it on > their site? Seems like that would be difficult to do after the CL ad is deleted. Mitch.

Re: [MBZ] Projected path of Jose

2017-09-12 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
He is on from 11-2 here. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 12, 2017, at 11:50 AM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes > wrote: > > Rush is on for 3 hours, noon-3PM > > --R > > >> On 9/12/17 12:30 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: >> Wow that's a creative mind at work. In

Re: [MBZ] OT cheap cordless drill

2017-09-12 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
That's probably what happened to mine. I have had it a while but don't use it that much and the battery will not hold a charge long enough to screw in a couple of screws. I always just left the battery on the charger all the time till I needed it. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 12, 2017, at

Re: [MBZ] MPGs after Vacuum Fix 91 300D

2017-09-12 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
If it's leaking vacuum it can and will affect the boost which would cause a drop in mileage Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 12, 2017, at 10:06 AM, Larry Turner via Mercedes > wrote: > > Had the fuel shut off valve replaced recently and over the past couple of > months

Re: [MBZ] Crack Pipe Seller

2017-09-12 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Do they troll Craigslist to see if a car has been listed before listing it on their site? Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 12, 2017, at 9:57 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > While the build itself might be decent, all the little niggling details that > they have

Re: [MBZ] Crack Pipe Seller

2017-09-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Exactly. -D > On Sep 12, 2017, at 1:51 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > In other words he went way too crazy spending money on it and discovered what > the car is really worth so he is trying to dump it because he cracked the > head. > > Sent from my

Re: [MBZ] Crack Pipe Seller

2017-09-12 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
In other words he went way too crazy spending money on it and discovered what the car is really worth so he is trying to dump it because he cracked the head. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 12, 2017, at 9:28 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > >

Re: [MBZ] All Things Must Pass

2017-09-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
That would work, maybe. -D > On Sep 12, 2017, at 12:46 PM, OK Don via Mercedes > wrote: > > Drive to the back wall, shift directions, and floor it - - - > > On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 8:47 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> My thought

Re: [MBZ] OT cheap cordless drill

2017-09-12 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
I have the little brother - the 12v Bosch drill - and love it so much that I got a second one so I don't have to run between the hangar and the garage, it was always in the other building from where I was working. I think the second one was on "sale" at Lowes for $99 at the time. It has two speeds

Re: [MBZ] Projected path of Jose

2017-09-12 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Rush is on for 3 hours, noon-3PM --R On 9/12/17 12:30 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Wow that's a creative mind at work. In reality, a surprise one inch snow event has paralyzed Rush Hour traffic for 6 hours. That's as bad as real human terrorism.

Re: [MBZ] All Things Must Pass

2017-09-12 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Drive to the back wall, shift directions, and floor it - - - On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 8:47 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > My thought process was if the roof got ripped off the house how I would > make a quick getaway in the event the garage door was compromised. >

Re: [MBZ] Projected path of Jose

2017-09-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Wow that's a creative mind at work. In reality, a surprise one inch snow event has paralyzed Rush Hour traffic for 6 hours. That's as bad as real human terrorism. On Sep 12, 2017 12:27 PM, "Mitch Haley via Mercedes" wrote: > > > On September 12, 2017 at 10:30 AM Andrew

Re: [MBZ] Projected path of Jose

2017-09-12 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On September 12, 2017 at 10:30 AM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Oh goodie. I do love to observe flooded streets, power outages, and general > Mayhem in the nation's capital. You'd like the novel Enemies Foreign And Domestic. A Special Forces veteran

Re: [MBZ] OT cheap cordless drill

2017-09-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
We have a Dewalt at work and its really nice. When the battery in my Craftsman 19v finally dies I'll probably go with one of those.That said the second battery started dying 2 or 3 years ago probably from lack of use but the "good" one is still fine. I've had the thing nearly 10 years, nothing

Re: [MBZ] Crack Pipe Seller

2017-09-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Good points, but the BAT crowd is irrational and places a premium on cosmetics. This seller probably hasn't even hear of BAT. On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 10:57 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > While the build itself might be decent, all the little niggling details >

Re: [MBZ] OT cheap cordless drill

2017-09-12 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
I have a couple HF drills. the charger does not regulate, so it is easy to ruin batteries by overcharging! (forget to take it off the charger) I'd go with the house brand from lowe/HF/maynerds or Dewalt/Milwaukee. I finally broke down and went dewalt because of the ubiquitousness of the

Re: [MBZ] OT cheap cordless drill

2017-09-12 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
It works. see my earlier messages from about May, Jolt, then charge/discharge cycles with RC charger to revive dead nicads. Mountain Man via Mercedes September 11, 2017 at 10:57 AM Several youtube about recovery of battery using jolt from welder. Someone of

[MBZ] MPGs after Vacuum Fix 91 300D

2017-09-12 Thread Larry Turner via Mercedes
Had the fuel shut off valve replaced recently and over the past couple of months following the shut off valve failing (it was a slow process) we had seen our fuel mileage go down with every fill up.  Filled up today and the mpg is back to 32 and change - where it used to be all the time/  The

Re: [MBZ] Crack Pipe Seller

2017-09-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
While the build itself might be decent, all the little niggling details that they have either ignored or failed to address reeks of shoddy work, IMHO. I would liken it to the CL seller who says the AC “just needs a can of refrigerant” to be 100%. Their constant reference to the cost of parts

Re: [MBZ] Crack Pipe Seller

2017-09-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I don't agree. That car would bring top dollar on bring a trailer. In fact, that's what the seller should do. On Sep 12, 2017 10:29 AM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes" wrote: > https://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/6300839241.html > > -D > > ___

Re: [MBZ] Projected path of Jose

2017-09-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Oh goodie. I do love to observe flooded streets, power outages, and general Mayhem in the nation's capital. On Sep 12, 2017 8:04 AM, "MG via Mercedes" wrote: > Yeah saw this just a bit ago. Looks like it may not be over for Max, Rich > and others on up the coast. Maybe

[MBZ] Crack Pipe Seller

2017-09-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
https://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/6300839241.html -D ___ 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] 1988 M3 BMW with 225 K miles going for insane money

2017-09-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Is there any chance of a barn find for one of these? If so, I might take an extended road trip into the Hinterlands. On Sep 11, 2017 11:23 PM, "Dimitri via Mercedes" wrote: > E30 M3s with stock engines range from 50K to >100K depending upon > condition and mileage. They

Re: [MBZ] 84 with blue flying saucer?

2017-09-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Was there an 84 California version? On Sep 11, 2017 11:23 PM, "Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > It was 85 only California version that had the different air filter > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Sep 11, 2017, at 10:02 PM, Andrew Strasfogel

Re: [MBZ] 100 miles north of Tampa

2017-09-12 Thread MG via Mercedes
Well I can get about 15 amps out of a direct connection right at the controller but that won't do much for the house since it's too far away. It's a safety and interface thing. The controller has to take the pulse of the net so to speak in order to synchronize the 60 cycle waves or else

Re: [MBZ] Projected path of Jose

2017-09-12 Thread MG via Mercedes
Yeah saw this just a bit ago. Looks like it may not be over for Max, Rich and others on up the coast. Maybe even Andrew will get to join in the fun. MG archer75--- via Mercedes wrote: ...As for Joses forecast, hurricanes in this part of the Atlantic often race out to sea and into oblivion,

Re: [MBZ] 100 miles north of Tampa

2017-09-12 Thread MG via Mercedes
I tried while the storm was still over on the coast on Monday morning and didn't get hold of anyone live. Yesterday afternoon and this morning I just get a busy signal. I will keep trying during the day and see if I get through. In the meantime I try to keep the dog and wife away from the area

Re: [MBZ] 100 miles north of Tampa

2017-09-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Manfred, Isn’t there a way you can utilize your solar array for power? If not it seems sort of silly that it’s there making electrons yet you can’t put them to use… Just curious… -D > On Sep 12, 2017, at 7:45 AM, MG via Mercedes wrote: > > While the meter on the

Re: [MBZ] 100 miles north of Tampa

2017-09-12 Thread MG via Mercedes
While the meter on the dome is electronic, I don't think it is a smart meter. The meter on the house where the line was ripped lose is still an old analog type meter so no phone home from it for sure. MG Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: On September 11, 2017 at 6:53 PM MG via Mercedes

[MBZ] Projected path of Jose

2017-09-12 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
...As for Joses forecast, hurricanes in this part of the Atlantic often race out to sea and into oblivion, but that won't be the case with Jose. Calling it an "odd forecast track," the National Hurricane Center said that Jose should make a small clockwise loop over the open waters of the

Re: [MBZ] 100 miles north of Tampa

2017-09-12 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
That's tough about the line. Can call them about it? Gerry P.S. This may be delayed since the internet is off and on here. ~~ MG wrote: > Not much. A soft hit on the edge of the roof, not too bad and > easy to fix and a tree that took out the power