Re: [MBZ] If you need odometer gears

> Craig wrote: > On Sat, 10 Feb 2018 21:20:04 -0600 fmiser via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Try enclosing in angle brackets. > > > > > (4).JPG> > > Your return email with the brackets stil

Re: [MBZ] OT Venezuela situation

Especially OURS! We seem to have an unusually greedy crop of congresscritters. I am guessing about 90% of them need to be replaced, along with almost all appointees in office more than a year and a month. G Mann via Mercedes February 10, 2018 at 10:48 PM Once

Re: [MBZ] Metal Filler

> clay wrote: > I am to the point of making repairs to the Bundts. What sort of > metal filler would be best? I have not done it, but I would think JBWeld would be a good choice. Light, waterproof, can be shaped after it sets. Clean the aluminum really good first. I would use muriatic acid.

Re: [MBZ] OT Venezuela situation

Once upon a time there was a kingdom that had a goose that laid golden eggs. etc,etc. Seems the leaders of every thriving country needs to memorize that fairy tale. On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at 9:40 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Sat, 10 Feb 2018 18:37:14 -0800 clay monroe via Mercedes > wrote:

Re: [MBZ] If you need odometer gears

On Sat, 10 Feb 2018 21:20:04 -0600 fmiser via Mercedes wrote: > Try enclosing in angle brackets. > > (4).JPG> Your return email with the brackets still doesn't attach the "(4).JPG" to

Re: [MBZ] OT Venezuela situation

On Sat, 10 Feb 2018 18:37:14 -0800 clay monroe via Mercedes wrote: > The people are the nastiest creatures the Good Lord could produce. Actually, the Good Lord didn't produce them; they made themselves that way. Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search

Re: [MBZ] Metal Filler

Use the product "All Metal". Fred Moir. Lynn MA. Diesel preferred. From: Mercedes on behalf of clay monroe via Mercedes Sent: 10 February 2018 21:40 To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: clay monroe Subject: [MBZ] Metal Filler I am to the point of making repairs

Re: [MBZ] If you need odometer gears

> Craig wrote: > The page shows taking the screws in the back out to remove the > speedometer from the cluster housing at > http://garagistic.com/uploads/images/e30%20vdo%20gear%20instruction%20pictures/e30%20vdo%20gear%20repair%20 > (4).JPG >Note: You will have to tack the "(4).JPG" on t

Re: [MBZ] Metal Filler

JB Weld? -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On February 10, 2018 9:40:43 PM EST, clay monroe via Mercedes wrote: >I am to the point of making repairs to the Bundts. What sort of metal >filler would be best? Turns out I was not the first idiot to think a >sawzall was a good tire re

Re: [MBZ] OT Venezuela situation

The current circus will carry on until the people decide to string up the incumbent politicians. They do that on a regular basis, as the country is still fighting the Bolivarian revolution. clay 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green 1986 SDL - Polei 1982 300 SD - Allen retired models- 200

[MBZ] Metal Filler

I am to the point of making repairs to the Bundts. What sort of metal filler would be best? Turns out I was not the first idiot to think a sawzall was a good tire removal tool. There is some curb rash and other scuffing that might enjoy attention. Much of the damage is pretty fine. Could I

Re: [MBZ] OT Venezuela situation

One year, heck, half a year would curl the hairs of any simple minded idealist. Lack of food, potable water, something to wipe your backside with, crazed police force, and kleptocratic military. Not to mention messed up housing, rampant crime, water outages, power outages, no free press, laws

Re: [MBZ] OT Venezuela situation

Viva La socialismo! Viva Hugo! --R Sent from iPhone > On Feb 10, 2018, at 8:25 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Mad Max come to life. Wow. > > https://www.reuters.com/article/us-venezuela-economy-trucks-widerimage/mad-max-violence-stalks-venezuelas-lawless-roads-idUSKBN1FT1G9?il=0

Re: [MBZ] If you need odometer gears

Yes Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 10, 2018, at 8:21 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > THe e30 set had 2 of the 3 gears for the SDL odo. Fortunately, these are the > 2 gears that fail most often. So are you saying he can also provide the 3rd > gear if you ask, and give him the toot

Re: [MBZ] OT Venezuela situation

That place is a true S***hole. The trouble with sending ‘Merkuns down there is tossing them in with the standard locals, not those with cash. Set them up as middle class, and then they might see how messed up the Marxist Socialist ideals are. Venezuela make Soviet Russia look like a real wo

Re: [MBZ] If you need odometer gears

THe e30 set had 2 of the 3 gears for the SDL odo. Fortunately, these are the 2 gears that fail most often. So are you saying he can also provide the 3rd gear if you ask, and give him the tooth counts? Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes February 10, 2018 at 6:26 PM

Re: [MBZ] OT Venezuela situation

Longer is better, but I figger after about 3 days, they will be begging to come home to the "awful" republic. Scott Ritchey via Mercedes February 10, 2018 at 2:53 PM Why only one year? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search

Re: [MBZ] If you need odometer gears

That’s right. Maybe the gears are different in those. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 10, 2018, at 6:29 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > On Sat, 10 Feb 2018 17:16:58 -0700 Craig via Mercedes > wrote: > >> They also have a page of repair instructions at: >> >> http://garagistic.com/index.php?p

Re: [MBZ] OT Venezuela situation

Citgo! Which is why I would never buy any of their gasoline… There was a huge refinery on the southern end of Aruba that pretty much lived off of the Venezuelan crude that came in by tanker. -D > On Feb 10, 2018, at 8:00 PM, G Mann via Mercedes > wrote: > > Venezuela was, just a short time

Re: [MBZ] OT Venezuela situation

Venezuela was, just a short time ago, the richest country in South America with more farm produce, oil and mineral resources than any other country there. Now, it is the poster child for socialist government success. I'm sure the current situation is "only temporary".. until they get some more

Re: [MBZ] 1993 400E

Great Dan. Send pix of the uploading Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Feb 10, 2018 7:38 PM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes" wrote: > Driver called this afternoon. He has a car to drop in Jacksonville, then > he’ll be here, probably tomorrow morning. Nice. > > -D > > > > On Feb 10, 2018, at 10:32 AM,

Re: [MBZ] 1993 400E

Driver called this afternoon. He has a car to drop in Jacksonville, then he’ll be here, probably tomorrow morning. Nice. -D > On Feb 10, 2018, at 10:32 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Car is on the truck and on its way. Driver said he expects to be here Monday > night, so I gues

Re: [MBZ] If you need odometer gears

On Sat, 10 Feb 2018 17:16:58 -0700 Craig via Mercedes wrote: > They also have a page of repair instructions at: > > http://garagistic.com/index.php?page=vdo-odometer-gear-repair-instructions In looking at the repair instructions, it seems there is no place to hook up a speedometer cable. The

Re: [MBZ] If you need odometer gears

You count the teeth and send them an email on what you need if they don’t have yours listed. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 10, 2018, at 6:16 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > On Sat, 10 Feb 2018 17:55:54 -0600 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" > wrote: > >>> From: Garagistic >>> Date: Februa

Re: [MBZ] If you need odometer gears

On Sat, 10 Feb 2018 17:55:54 -0600 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: > > From: Garagistic > > Date: February 10, 2018 at 5:09:53 PM CST > > To: > > Subject: 🚨 ONLY 6 HOURS REMAINING 🚨 > > Reply-To: Garagistic > > > > > > > > 🚨 ONLY 6 HOURS REMAINING 🚨 > > > > The 20% Flash Sale is

Re: [MBZ] another solution for the IP back bracket

I like the looks of the Tite Reach, but the inverted square drive means you have to use their ratchets. Hex drive is more versatile, you can drive them with gearwrenches, flex head gearwrenches, etc. I might have wished the drive end was smaller than 17mm though. I have a small set of tight c

Re: [MBZ] OT contact cement & laminate

Thanks, after it all dried I decided it was good enough and now the two pieces are one. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On February 10, 2018 6:54:08 PM EST, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: >It’ll be fine > >--R >Sent from iPhone > >> On Feb 10, 2018, at 5:54 PM, Max Dill

[MBZ] If you need odometer gears

Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: Garagistic > Date: February 10, 2018 at 5:09:53 PM CST > To: > Subject: 🚨 ONLY 6 HOURS REMAINING 🚨 > Reply-To: Garagistic > > > > 🚨 ONLY 6 HOURS REMAINING 🚨 > > The 20% Flash Sale is expiring soon. We have never offered such a huge

Re: [MBZ] OT contact cement & laminate

It’ll be fine --R Sent from iPhone > On Feb 10, 2018, at 5:54 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > I applied the contact cement to the back of the laminate and to the wood > surface, letting them dry now. > > I used a cheap foam paint brush to apply the cement, and it's not a smooth,

[MBZ] OT contact cement & laminate

I applied the contact cement to the back of the laminate and to the wood surface, letting them dry now. I used a cheap foam paint brush to apply the cement, and it's not a smooth, uniform coat. There are some places with extra cement, they are taking a long time to dry. Should I clean this

Re: [MBZ] OT Venezuela situation

Why only one year? > -Original Message- > From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of > Curley McLain via Mercedes > Sent: Saturday, February 10, 2018 8:40 AM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Cc: Curley McLain <126die...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT Venezuela

Re: [MBZ] OT - spray painted glasses

High temp paint is strong stuff if you let it cure, the sooner you get at it the better. I had one lantern somebody had painted in high temp black, it just laughed at paint stripper, I finally removed it with hydrochloric acid... Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at

Re: [MBZ] OT - spray painted glasses

High temp paint is strong stuff if you let it cure, the sooner you get at it the better. I had one lantern somebody had painted in high temp black, it just laughed at paint stripper, I finally removed it with hydrochloric acid... Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at

Re: [MBZ] Crack pipe Benz

Wish I could. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Feb 10, 2018 1:45 AM, "Max Dillon via Mercedes" wrote: > Get that 280ce, quick. > -- > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > '87 300TD > '95 E300 > > On February 9, 2018 8:58:02 PM EST, clay monroe via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >https://se

Re: [MBZ] OT - spray painted glasses

Those glasses sound very reasonable, but they only offer bifocals - I'm in trifocals now :-( On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at 7:12 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > New glasses can be very inexpensive. Prices start at $15 and up. > > https://www.zennioptical.com/men-eyeglass

Re: [MBZ] OT - spray painted glasses

The lenses are polycarbonate, the paint is silver high temp engine enamel (left over from the M117 re-build in the SLC). I'll try Goo Gone, then perhaps mineral spirits if still needed, after I find the previous pair of glasses . . . Thanks On Fri, Feb 9, 2018 at 9:34 PM, Curley McLain via Mercede

Re: [MBZ] 1993 400E

Car is on the truck and on its way. Driver said he expects to be here Monday night, so I guess that gives me Sunday off to go to the range or do something around the ranch…. -D > On Feb 9, 2018, at 3:37 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > $1,100‎ total. Not bad. The 124 market seems

Re: [MBZ] OT Venezuela situation

Lol, you mean the ones that voted for Trump? ___ 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] OT Venezuela situation

I find it hard to believe that near half of our population prefer venezuelan style marxism to Merkun republic form of goobermnt. I wish we could send them to venzuela for a year. Meade Dillon via Mercedes February 10, 2018 at 7:25 AM Mad Max come to life. Wow.

[MBZ] OT Venezuela situation

Mad Max come to life. Wow. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-venezuela-economy-trucks-widerimage/mad-max-violence-stalks-venezuelas-lawless-roads-idUSKBN1FT1G9?il=0 - Max Charleston SC ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://w

Re: [MBZ] OT - spray painted glasses

New glasses can be very inexpensive. Prices start at $15 and up. https://www.zennioptical.com/men-eyeglasses - Max Charleston SC ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delive