Re: [MBZ] Mitchmobile?

A cheap voltmeter tells you maybe 10% of what might be interesting about power quality. Harbor Freight meters, in particular, are really quite sluggish, and update their readings slowly. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Mitchmobile?

On Mon, 11 Jun 2018 19:47:05 -0400 Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > Buy one of those little digital voltage monitors from banggood they’re > really cheap. You can watch the voltage in real time. Or look for Harbor Freight's "free-when-you-buy-something-else" coupon for their DVM.

Re: [MBZ] Could be worth messing with

Does Max have a hatch and back bumper for it? $2500 was a joke. Mitch. > On June 11, 2018 at 9:34 PM "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" > wrote: > > https://springfield.craigslist.org/ctd/d/1995-mercedes-e320-trade-in/6614216379.html ___

Re: [MBZ] Could be worth messing with

I think this is an even better deal, now down to $2k: http://www.benzworld.org/forums/sale-wanted-trade-giveaway/2987817-fs-1994-e320.html#post17412547 I would be all over it if I had a need. -D > On Jun 11, 2018, at 9:34 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > This has been for

Re: [MBZ] OT - Today's Fun

> On June 11, 2018 at 9:27 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Thanks, I hope so. I’ve shot and own a number of semi auto .22LR pistols, > but never had a .22LR revolver. Looking forward to some fun at the range > with it. Don't forget the camera:

[MBZ] Could be worth messing with

This has been for sale for a while. Started out at $2500 or so 1995 Mercedes E320 - Trade in Special 115K - Original Miles https://springfield.craigslist.org/ctd/d/1995-mercedes-e320-trade-in/6614216379.html Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] OT - Today's Fun

Thanks, I hope so. I’ve shot and own a number of semi auto .22LR pistols, but never had a .22LR revolver. Looking forward to some fun at the rane with it. Dan > On Jun 11, 2018, at 9:01 PM, Russ Williams via Mercedes > wrote: > > I have the same .44 Mag. I've shot all the calibers of the

Re: [MBZ] Should I?

“B” as in Buggered Benzmail > On Jun 11, 2018, at 9:23 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > Does that say DOOBS or BOOBS? > > --R > Sent from iPhone > >> On Jun 11, 2018, at 8:53 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> Check out what I found on Facebook Marketplace.

Re: [MBZ] Should I?

Does that say DOOBS or BOOBS? --R Sent from iPhone > On Jun 11, 2018, at 8:53 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Check out what I found on Facebook Marketplace. > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/240965939983764 > > > Sent from my iPhone > >

Re: [MBZ] Should I?

Offer 125 Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Jun 11, 2018 9:21 PM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes" wrote: > Nahh, she would mess it up. > > -D > > Love the tag on the front fender. > > > On Jun 11, 2018, at 8:59 PM, M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > Perfect for

Re: [MBZ] Should I?

Nahh, she would mess it up. -D Love the tag on the front fender. > On Jun 11, 2018, at 8:59 PM, M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Perfect for Regina. > > On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 7:53 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> Check out what I found

Re: [MBZ] Should I?

Hahahahaha hahahahaha Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 11, 2018, at 7:59 PM, M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Perfect for Regina. > > On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 7:53 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> Check out what I found on Facebook

Re: [MBZ] Should I?

Why not. Life is short. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Jun 11, 2018 8:53 PM, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Check out what I found on Facebook Marketplace. > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/240965939983764 > > > Sent from my iPhone > >

Re: [MBZ] OT - Today's Fun

I have the same .44 Mag. I've shot all the calibers of the Blackhawk line. They tend to roll in your hand instead of pushing straight back like the Smith. Dan will like the .22 it's a sweet pistol. Russ W. On Mon,6/11/18 08:44, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: Nice, I have its BIG brother in

Re: [MBZ] Should I?

Perfect for Regina. On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 7:53 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Check out what I found on Facebook Marketplace. > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/240965939983764 > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___

[MBZ] Should I?

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Re: [MBZ] Mitchmobile?

Buy one of those little digital voltage monitors from banggood they’re really cheap. You can watch the voltage in real time. --R Sent from iPhone > On Jun 11, 2018, at 7:15 PM, Peter Frederick via Mercedes > wrote: > > Low voltage makes the radio in the TE intermittent and the radio display

Re: [MBZ] Mitchmobile?

Purported to kill the dash in a TDI also, I got lucky when I got my Jetta, we boosted it due to a dead battery a couple times but it doesn't seem to have been hurt. -Curt On Monday, June 11, 2018, 7:15:44 PM EDT, Peter Frederick via Mercedes wrote: Low voltage makes the radio in the

Re: [MBZ] Mitchmobile?

Low voltage makes the radio in the TE intermittent and the radio display garbled. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] OT: Heads up Dan - is Davie (FL) anywhere near you?

To add to this, they are currently listed as a species of special concern, so it’s a felony to mess with them. -D > On Jun 11, 2018, at 7:02 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > "The American alligator is classified by the US Fish and Wildlife Service as > similarity of appearance to a

Re: [MBZ] OT: Heads up Dan - is Davie (FL) anywhere near you?

"The American alligator is classified by the US Fish and Wildlife Service as similarity of appearance to a threatened taxon. This listing provides federal protection for alligators but allows state-approved management and control programs. This listing has been adopted by the State of Florida."

Re: [MBZ] Mitchmobile?

Thanks Greg! -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 ___ 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: While talking about guns

The Renegade is basically a plain jane Hawken. I looked at both at the show, the Renegade was about $50 cheaper and as I was looking for a hunting rifle its perfect... -Curt On Monday, June 11, 2018, 6:53:15 PM EDT, Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes wrote: That rifle looks very similar

Re: [MBZ] OT: While talking about guns

That rifle looks very similar to the .54 T/C Hawken I built from a kit. The double set triggers are awesome! That Renegade is very nice. Greg -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Curt Raymond via Mercedes Sent: Monday, June 11, 2018 2:46

Re: [MBZ] OT: Heads up Dan - is Davie (FL) anywhere near you?

Exactly. The issue comes if you want a pair of boots... --R Sent from iPhone > On Jun 11, 2018, at 6:09 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > Sounds like a time to practice the 3 "s" rule, shoot, shovel and shut up... > > -Curt > >On Monday, June 11, 2018, 6:06:03 PM EDT, Dan

Re: [MBZ] OT: Heads up Dan - is Davie (FL) anywhere near you?

Left unsaid is WHY gators are protected, it's not as if they're an endangered species... Mitch. Florida Fish and Wildlife said alligators are protected by Florida law. Under rare circumstances you can claim self defense when an alligator attacks you. Wildlife expert David Hitzing said if an

Re: [MBZ] OT - Today's Fun

The only SA I ever owned was a later model Blackhawk, safe to load with all six. Greg -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Dan--- via Mercedes Sent: Monday, June 11, 2018 12:21 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: d...@penoff.com Subject:

Re: [MBZ] Mitchmobile?

After installing the battery I cleared the codes. They did not repeat until I left the thermoelectric cooler hooked up for a brief stop at a rest area. When I restarted it coded again (I am guessing because the draw from the cooler inhibited the electron flow to the computer). I cleared them

Re: [MBZ] Mitchmobile?

In some ways they are better since you have so much more information available as forewarnings instead of listening for strange noises or waiting until something breaks. On the other hand they can be far more expensive to repair because of their complexity. Having one of each provides the best

Re: [MBZ] OT: Heads up Dan - is Davie (FL) anywhere near you?

Amen. -D > On Jun 11, 2018, at 6:09 PM, Curt Raymond wrote: > > Sounds like a time to practice the 3 "s" rule, shoot, shovel and shut up... > > > -Curt > > On Monday, June 11, 2018, 6:06:03 PM EDT, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Yes. Read this for details: > >

Re: [MBZ] OT: Heads up Dan - is Davie (FL) anywhere near you?

Sounds like a time to practice the 3 "s" rule, shoot, shovel and shut up... -Curt On Monday, June 11, 2018, 6:06:03 PM EDT, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Yes.  Read this for details:

Re: [MBZ] OT: Heads up Dan - is Davie (FL) anywhere near you?

Yes. Read this for details: https://www.abcactionnews.com/news/florida-law-says-if-a-gator-attacks-your-pet-youre-not-allowed-to-shoot-and-kill-it -D > On Jun 11, 2018, at 4:43 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes > wrote: > > On 11/06/2018 3:25 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: >> I give

[MBZ] OT: 'Nother project

Saturday I got to work on my gas grill.Here's the old burner: https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1721/41801207405_81f29ba2c0_b.jpg I suspect I could have welded in patches to save it but it wouldn't be pretty and wouldn't last. That was the "cheap" burner which lasted 8 years, this time I opted for

[MBZ] OT: While talking about guns

The other day I finally got a chance to go to the range and try out my .54 caliber TC Renegade that I bought back in February.https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1754/27872740887_471c6a931d_b.jpg With roundball it was kind of all over, I was holding about a 4" circle, I knew it could do better. When

Re: [MBZ] OT - Today's Fun

The one break action Rossi .22 single I've used as a very tight chamber. Some rounds have too much lube on them and the extractor won't extract. Which reminds me I need to bring a new .22 bore brush to camp to clean the chamber on that gun. -Curt On Monday, June 11, 2018, 5:19:49 PM EDT,

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Definitely. I suspect the casings are from either my Beretta NEOS or Walther P22, both semi auto pistols. I got a live round and tried it in the chambers with the cylinder out of the pistol and they dropped right in with a very slight amount of resistance. Guess I’ll have to fire some rounds

Re: [MBZ] OT - Today's Fun

Bolt action chambers tend to be tighter than revolver chambers which tend to be tighter than semi auto chambers. The brass expands upon firing to fill (and seal) the chamber. It now matches the chamber it was fired in (or as the reloaders say, it's been fire-formed). Mitch.

Re: [MBZ] OT: Heads up Dan - is Davie (FL) anywhere near you?

On 11/06/2018 3:25 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: I give our locals a wide berth whenever I see them.  There's some biguns around too, used to be lots more of huge ones, 15 footers. I've seen some 10-12 footers around. --FT Are they considered "protected" where you are? Can you

Re: [MBZ] OT - Today's Fun

I’ve got some empty shells in my range back I keep for dry firing my other .22 pistols, but for whatever reason they are not keen to go into the cylinder. I’m wondering if they’re slightly swelled from being fired, making the open ends a bit too large to go into the chambers? I was going to

Re: [MBZ] OT: Heads up Dan - is Davie (FL) anywhere near you?

I give our locals a wide berth whenever I see them.  There's some biguns around too, used to be lots more of huge ones, 15 footers. I've seen some 10-12 footers around. --FT On 6/11/18 3:52 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: When I visited Tampa friends living in a gated community I

Re: [MBZ] OT: Heads up Dan - is Davie (FL) anywhere near you?

When I visited Tampa friends living in a gated community I used to think the heavy security was intended to protect the alligators lying exposed along the banks of the enclave's lake. On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 3:17 PM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > Davie is on the east coast down by Lauderdale.

Re: [MBZ] Mitchmobile?

OMG those newfangled cars sound like a real PIA Andrew Whose "newest" vehicle ever owned was a 1985 300TD. On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 3:01 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Was the yaw sensor malfunction constant, or intermittent? Was the "cure" > immediate with the

Re: [MBZ] OT - Today's Fun

> On June 11, 2018 at 3:20 PM Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > > > Thanks, Greg. I’m looking forward on some fun at the range with this as well > as learning how to properly and safely load it. > > As I understand, one in the chamber, an empty chamber, then four more? Try it at the range and

Re: [MBZ] OT - Today's Fun

Thanks, Greg. I’m looking forward on some fun at the range with this as well as learning how to properly and safely load it. As I understand, one in the chamber, an empty chamber, then four more? I have an excellent RSO that I’ll have walk me through it, too. -D > On Jun 11, 2018, at 2:22

Re: [MBZ] OT: Heads up Dan - is Davie (FL) anywhere near you?

Davie is on the east coast down by Lauderdale. I’m on the central west coast - Tampa. However, we have had incidents of domestic animals (dogs, mostly) being killed and consumed by alligators. You never want to walk your pet near an open body of water for that reason. They’re frightening

Re: [MBZ] OT: Heads up Dan - is Davie (FL) anywhere near you?

She needed bigger dogs? - Max Charleston SC On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 3:01 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > FLORIDAAlligator kills woman walking her dogsPublished: Monday, June 11, > 2018 > > Authorities have recovered the body of a missing Florida

Re: [MBZ] Mitchmobile?

Was the yaw sensor malfunction constant, or intermittent? Was the "cure" immediate with the new battery, or did you have to drive it a bit to make sure the code didn't come back? - Max Charleston SC On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 2:46 PM, Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes <

[MBZ] OT: Heads up Dan - is Davie (FL) anywhere near you?

FLORIDAAlligator kills woman walking her dogsPublished: Monday, June 11, 2018 Authorities have recovered the body of a missing Florida woman after some of her remains were found inside an alligator. Shizuka Matsuki, 47, had last been seen walking her dogs Friday morning, according to the Davie

Re: [MBZ] Mitchmobile?

Lucky, tinged with brilliance. On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 2:46 PM, Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I examined the carfax I got from Kleb and determined that the MB battery > was 9 years old. I guessed that it could be causing problems with the > electronics because of

Re: [MBZ] Mitchmobile?

I examined the carfax I got from Kleb and determined that the MB battery was 9 years old. I guessed that it could be causing problems with the electronics because of a slightly low voltage, and I don't try to stretch battery life past 5 or 6 years, so replaced it, even though it cranked and

[MBZ] Willow Green ex-Manitoba 1987 560SE L getting lots of love on BAT

Randy - did you know this car? It was born in Manitoba before moving to TX. Already at $11k, https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1987-mercedes-benz-560sel-8/?utm_source=dailymail_medium=email_campaign=2018-06-11 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] Mitchmobile?

So how did you reach the conclusion that a new battery would fix the issue? - Max Charleston SC On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 2:10 PM, Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I used an Autel Code Reader Diaglink (DIY Version of MD802). It uses the > proprietary MB

Re: [MBZ] OT - Today's Fun

The revolver is indeed intended to fire two different rounds of slightly different bullet diameter. And it was not the only one. There was also a .357/9mm (.355) revolver with interchangeable cylinders. Not the best for top target accuracy, but it kinda works, and is perfectly safe. Congrats

[MBZ] OT: For Randy and the Yanks who love our Northern Neighbors

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Re: [MBZ] Mitchmobile?

I used an Autel Code Reader Diaglink (DIY Version of MD802). It uses the proprietary MB data that is available through the standard port, so provides a lot more than just a generic OBD2 scanner. It proved invaluable when checking out my ML, at a much lower cost than the type of system that

Re: [MBZ] OT - Today's Fun

Yes, a friend of mine in college owned one (probably still does) with both cylinders that he would interchange. The WMR rounds were considerably louder (we didn't have ear protection in 1970, or were even aware of it). I remember being un-impressed by the fire and smoke coming out between the

Re: [MBZ] OT - Today's Fun

.22LR bullet diameter is .223 .22WMR is .224 and usually jacketed. I wouldn't be surprised if most .22LR barrels have a groove diameter of .222 to better engage the lead projectile, with .22WMR bored .224. Mitch. > On June 11, 2018 at 11:07 AM Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > > >

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Its huge. I've got a holster for it, the leather doesn't cover the end of the barrel... I'll try to get a picture of it the next time I'm at my parent's house. When I got my concealed weapons permit the guy asked if I had any guns, I explained my parents were holding onto some for me. He

Re: [MBZ] OT - Today's Fun

> On June 11, 2018 at 9:44 AM Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > > > > Nice, I have its BIG brother in .44 Mag. I inherited it from a great uncle, > never have shot it though. With the 10" barrel recoil shouldn't be too bad > but I suspect if I wanted to shoot it much I'd want to

Re: [MBZ] OT - Today's Fun

Huh, guess I was fooled by the larger brass case into thinking that the bullet was also larger. - Max Charleston SC On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 10:46 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > Nope. > > According to the Wiki and Ruger’s documentation, the convertible models > can be fired with

Re: [MBZ] OT - Today's Fun

And no doubt why cylinder timing would be critical. -D > On Jun 11, 2018, at 11:07 AM, Curt Raymond wrote: > > > > .22 is the diameter of .22 short, .22 long, .22 long rifle and .22 magnum. A > .22 mag revolver should be able to shoot all 4 rounds although the shorter > rounds will be less

Re: [MBZ] OT - Today's Fun

.22 is the diameter of .22 short, .22 long, .22 long rifle and .22 magnum. A .22 mag revolver should be able to shoot all 4 rounds although the shorter rounds will be less accurate (and of course less powerful) due to having to jump from the cartridge to the barrel. -Curt On Monday,

Re: [MBZ] OT - Today's Fun

Nope. According to the Wiki and Ruger’s documentation, the convertible models can be fired with both .22LR and WMR rounds: “Ruger manufactures several "convertible" models that ship with both a .22 LR cylinder and .22 WMR cylinder, allowing the use of both cartridges.[3] The .22 Shortand .22

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Re: [MBZ] OT - Today's Fun

I think you mean something other than 22 magnum, I think that .22 magnum a slightly larger caliber than .22LR so you'd also need a larger diameter barrel. Regardless, nice looking pistol and a great option for learning to safely and accurately handle such. - Max Charleston SC On

Re: [MBZ] OT - Today's Fun

The provenance on this model gun is actually pretty cool. Apparently, with the popularity of Westerns at the time, Ruger decided it would be smart marketing to put out a “six shooter” for the masses. There were a number of different models, with barrel lengths up to 9” and “convertibles” that

Re: [MBZ] OT - Today's Fun

> > With the 10" barrel recoil shouldn't be too bad but I suspect if I wanted > to shoot it much I'd want to hand load... It'll be fine, even with full loads. With a 4" barrel the answer would be different. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] OT - Today's Fun

Nice, I have its BIG brother in .44 Mag. I inherited it from a great uncle, never have shot it though. With the 10" barrel recoil shouldn't be too bad but I suspect if I wanted to shoot it much I'd want to hand load... -Curt On Sunday, June 10, 2018, 9:57:48 PM EDT, Dan Penoff via