Re: [MBZ] Uh oh! (Welder question)

2019-11-11 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
yes.   30v and 150 amp or 200 amp should do it.   About $20 on fleabay if you can wait a month for it to get here from china.  Probably for $30 or 40 I can get one quicker. I want to dig out the original before I decide what to do.   it has 6 diodes in place of the ordinary 4.  There is a

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Yes, I noticed that but wanted to go through the nannies to see what they were complaining about and clear those issues. It wouldn’t do anything until I got that sorted, those faults are kinda hard impediments to starting. Once I got the various errors cleared the starter at least clunked. And

Re: [MBZ] Uh oh! (Welder question)

2019-11-11 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Hmm - it rectifies the AC output of the transformer to DC does it not? So, what is the max voltage and amperage of the output? Size them a bit larger ... On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 11:12 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Well, yes, but finding an exact replacement is

Re: [MBZ] Uh oh! (Welder question)

2019-11-11 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Well, yes, but finding an exact replacement is problematic. See the last few posts on this thread, Page 1. https://forums.yesterdaystractors.com/viewtopic.php?t=1362696 It has 6 button diodes.  Apparently similar to what is used in car alternators.   As of now, the volt and amp rating are

Re: [MBZ] Uh oh! (Welder question)

2019-11-11 Thread Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes
Is the diode replaceable? Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 11, 2019, at 11:28 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > Doing some online research, it seems like a blown diode makes a welder buzz > loud. > > > > > I was welding on an MB one day. in the merry merry month of november... >

[MBZ] Uh oh! (Welder question)

2019-11-11 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Doing some online research, it seems like a blown diode makes a welder buzz loud. I was welding on an MB one day.   in the merry merry month of november... then the welder started buzzing when I was not welding.  I shut it down right away, then tried it again a couple times.   I thought it

[MBZ] Uh oh! (Welder question)

2019-11-11 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
I was welding on an MB one day.   in the merry merry month of november... then the welder started buzzing when I was not welding.  I shut it down right away, then tried it again a couple times.   I thought it sounded like the fan may be loose on the motor shaft. THe welder is a Century 100 

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
>. I think it needs and idler pulley too, something up there is making Unhappy >Noises. The tensioner going bad is pretty common. I got a German Litins from Advance in a Carquest box. Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] jag u wire!

2019-11-11 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
It must have a remote kill switch, made by Lucas of course. On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 10:14 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > https://jalopnik.com/car-thief-caught-when-jaguar-stolen-mid-chase-breaks-do-1839784512 > ? > > From Bryce Dunn on the Veterans foobar

Re: [MBZ] Hey Floyd! For the winos

2019-11-11 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
IT probably tastes better after aging in genuine low country barrels.. On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 8:52 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Muscadine. It is foul. Would make good paint stripper. There's > actually a winery that makes the swill just a little ways down

[MBZ] jag u wire!

2019-11-11 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
https://jalopnik.com/car-thief-caught-when-jaguar-stolen-mid-chase-breaks-do-1839784512? From Bryce Dunn on the Veterans foobar site. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Battry was the first thing in the link I sent ya. Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote on 11/11/19 7:59 PM: I'm leaning toward bad battery now, will see tomorrow.  If the one that's in it won't turn it, I'll swap a good one in and see if that will light the thing off. I need to put the computer

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
+1    Waytago!  Fast progress.   Now if the guy will get the title as fast Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote on 11/11/19 7:37 PM: Sounds like good progress! If you didn't get the start error message, I'll bet that means a relatively cheap fix. - Max Charleston SC

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I'm leaning toward bad battery now, will see tomorrow.  If the one that's in it won't turn it, I'll swap a good one in and see if that will light the thing off. I need to put the computer on the $600E320 too, I think there is a bad sensor for when it cold starts, it runs rough or dies if I

Re: [MBZ] Hey Floyd! For the winos

2019-11-11 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Muscadine.  It is foul.  Would make good paint stripper.  There's actually a winery that makes the swill just a little ways down from where I'm moving on Wadmalaw.   I have no desire to drink the stuff, I tried some a few years back and it made me gag. --FT On 11/11/19 8:35 PM, Andrew

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Don't stop writing now. I still have half a tub of popcorn. On Mon, Nov 11, 2019, 4:13 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Yep > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Nov 11, 2019, at 3:12 PM, G Mann via Mercedes > wrote: > > > > OK the betting pool is open for bets. >

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Sounds like good progress! If you didn't get the start error message, I'll bet that means a relatively cheap fix. - Max Charleston SC On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 8:05 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I got the computer (finally, I'm not sure what I do

Re: [MBZ] Hey Floyd! For the winos

2019-11-11 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I'm wondering what kind of wine South Carolina is most known for. On Mon, Nov 11, 2019, 6:12 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Any of your gullah friends make wine? > > 55 gal oak wine barrels, reputed to be located in SC. > > >

Re: [MBZ] Kleb - a train is coming for you ...

2019-11-11 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Hope it brings along plenty of its own water. Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote on 11/11/19 7:05 PM: Damn! It’s stopping in Kleb’s town (Nowata). I would take time off from work to see that thing. -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Kleb - a train is coming for you ...

2019-11-11 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
I know where there is a Gen u wine White Pass caboose... Clay Monroe via Mercedes wrote on 11/11/19 7:03 PM: I was trolling for swag at the annual Mining convention last week. I got to chatting with the Alaska Railroad guy and said they should be really put a steam locomotive on their line.

Re: [MBZ] Kleb - a train is coming for you ...

2019-11-11 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Damn! It’s stopping in Kleb’s town (Nowata). I would take time off from work to see that thing. -D > On Nov 11, 2019, at 8:03 PM, Clay Monroe via Mercedes > wrote: > > I was trolling for swag at the annual Mining convention last week. I got to > chatting with the Alaska Railroad guy and

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I got the computer (finally, I'm not sure what I do that makes it not want to work, it might be the sequence of connecting cables) to talk to the car, found a load of stored fault codes, cleared all those.  It was showing AAM and DAS faults per the writeups but I cleared them and they did not

Re: [MBZ] Kleb - a train is coming for you ...

2019-11-11 Thread Clay Monroe via Mercedes
I was trolling for swag at the annual Mining convention last week. I got to chatting with the Alaska Railroad guy and said they should be really put a steam locomotive on their line. Turns out there is a plan to do just that. There is a group of volunteers doing the work and word is that it

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
I sure hope this works out, could be an amazing deal. If he doesn't produce the title, may cost you another $90 or so to claim it as abandoned and get the title issued in your name. Takes some time, probably need a deputy sheriff to run the VIN, send a registered letter. That was how the tow

[MBZ] Kleb - a train is coming for you ...

2019-11-11 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Union Pacific steam locomotive to stop in OK https://www.msn.com/en-us/autos/news/iconic-union-pacific-steam-locomotive-to-make-a-few-stops-in-oklahoma-this-month/ar-BBWBShw -- OK Don "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect." Mark Twain "There

Re: [MBZ] The joys of travel

2019-11-11 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
No such luck. Just landed. Next flight boarding now. Doubt I will make it over there. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 11, 2019, at 5:15 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Hey, if you’re living right they’ll go back to the gate and you can just go > home. > > -D > > >> On Nov 11,

Re: [MBZ] The joys of travel

2019-11-11 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Yep Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 11, 2019, at 5:13 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > dfw is probably screwed up because planes from Chit ca go didn't get there. > > OK Don via Mercedes wrote on 11/11/19 5:09 PM: >> Yup - weather trumps most flight schedules - ice and strong winds

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Nope.  No shakey, no starty! Hope Floyd can find a cheep fix! M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes wrote on 11/11/19 5:38 PM: CAR SHAKE AT START ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes
CAR SHAKE AT START On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 3:41 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > SEND MONEY > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Nov 11, 2019, at 3:36 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > SEND TITLE > > > > > >> On Nov 11, 2019, at

Re: [MBZ] Q for the okies

2019-11-11 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Nope - - might have to look for it though. On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 5:15 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The neighbors, former okies, were raving about a place called Flip's in > OKC. Italian restaurant.Any of ya been there? > >

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Read: https://www.justanswer.com/mercedes/2wck3-200-ml500-dash-indicator-lights-several-attempts-same-results.html Same fault.  post includes the TB that Dan referenced. Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote on 11/11/19 5:13 PM: You don’t want to even think about it having EIS issues (electronic

[MBZ] Q for the okies

2019-11-11 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
The neighbors, former okies, were raving about a place called Flip's in OKC.  Italian restaurant.    Any of ya been there? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] The joys of travel

2019-11-11 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Hey, if you’re living right they’ll go back to the gate and you can just go home. -D > On Nov 11, 2019, at 5:50 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Flying to Harrisburg today. Flight out of Tulsa was supposed to leave at > 2:30, then had a nice relaxing 2.5 hour layover in DFW to

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
You don’t want to even think about it having EIS issues (electronic ignition system) or you may be looking at some major league repairs. There is a bulletin for this issue: T-B-80.57/32 Start Errror.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document EAM-DAS as of 12-99.pdf Description: Adobe PDF

Re: [MBZ] The joys of travel

2019-11-11 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
dfw is probably screwed up because planes from Chit ca go didn't get there. OK Don via Mercedes wrote on 11/11/19 5:09 PM: Yup - weather trumps most flight schedules - ice and strong winds - a good day to stay on the ground! ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

[MBZ] Hey Floyd! For the winos

2019-11-11 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Any of your gullah friends make wine? 55 gal oak wine barrels, reputed to be located in SC. https://pensacola.craigslist.org/mad/d/used-wine-barrels-make-into-planter/7011419444.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] The joys of travel

2019-11-11 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Yup - weather trumps most flight schedules - ice and strong winds - a good day to stay on the ground! On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 4:50 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Flying to Harrisburg today. Flight out of Tulsa was supposed to leave at > 2:30, then had a nice

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
WooHoo! Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote on 11/11/19 1:28 PM: Well I bought it. Turns out it died some time ago in a friend’s driveway. He or his consort got tired of it being there so had it towed, unbeknownst to the owner. The tow yard wants $275 bail. The owner kid is beside himself.

[MBZ] The joys of travel

2019-11-11 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Flying to Harrisburg today. Flight out of Tulsa was supposed to leave at 2:30, then had a nice relaxing 2.5 hour layover in DFW to grab dinner etc before next flight arriving at 10:25pm. Plane just now pulled away from gate at we were told there is now a 45 minute departure control delay into

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
SEND MONEY Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 11, 2019, at 3:36 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > SEND TITLE > > >> On Nov 11, 2019, at 4:13 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> Yep >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> On Nov 11, 2019, at 3:12 PM, G Mann via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
SEND TITLE > On Nov 11, 2019, at 4:13 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yep > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Nov 11, 2019, at 3:12 PM, G Mann via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> OK the betting pool is open for bets. >> Option#1: Title gets delivered timely, and properly notarized

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Yep Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 11, 2019, at 3:12 PM, G Mann via Mercedes > wrote: > > OK the betting pool is open for bets. > Option#1: Title gets delivered timely, and properly notarized and executed. > Option#2: Title never gets delivered, and Dr. Darwin is never heard from > again.

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
OK the betting pool is open for bets. Option#1: Title gets delivered timely, and properly notarized and executed. Option#2: Title never gets delivered, and Dr. Darwin is never heard from again. I'll put $10 on Option#2... On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 12:48 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes <

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
He said he lost it in a move, but he has it in his name, was registered and all.  I can look up the tax info, will have his info.  I'm gonna send him the form, then will stay on him to deal with it.  He seems like an OK kid, just in a world of difficulties right now, couldn't afford to deal

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Lesson number 1, if they do not have the title right then but say they will get it to you, plan on not getting the title. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 11, 2019, at 1:29 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > Well I bought it. Turns out it died some time ago in a friend’s driveway.

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
It doesn’t. You would still need to get a permit to carry to states with reciprocity. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 11, 2019, at 12:49 PM, OK Don via Mercedes > wrote: > > "The Adventures of a Mercedes Bottom Feeder". > > Oh, and we no longer need a CWP in OK - I wonder how that works with

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Well I bought it. Turns out it died some time ago in a friend’s driveway. He or his consort got tired of it being there so had it towed, unbeknownst to the owner. The tow yard wants $275 bail. The owner kid is beside himself. Totally discombobulated. The dumbass redneck friend is all

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
It has not title? No telling what the deal is. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 11, 2019, at 9:40 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > I’m here at this guy’s house to get this ML which is not here. He’s on his > way over. He is confused someone told him the vehicle wasn’t here.

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
"Oh, and we no longer need a CWP in OK - I wonder how that works with reciprocal State agreements?" Answer: Reciprocal CWP State agreements only work outside your state when you display your OK State CWP. We have the same issue in AZ which is now a "Constitutional Carry State"... but offers CWP

[MBZ] ***SPAM*** RE: What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes
For other states with Constitutional carry, no license required. For other states that accept your state's license with reciprocity, you need to have your license. Greg -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of OK Don via Mercedes Sent:

Re: [MBZ] Oh my gosh the same guy ruined 2 nice cars

2019-11-11 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
It is a very tough paint. Linear polyurethane are like that. The polyisocyanate stuff indices asthma over time. That's the toxic part. You will never mistake the smell for any other paint. Like all paints there is a learning curve. A rolled and tipped finish can be indistinguishable from sprayed

Re: [MBZ] Oh my gosh the same guy ruined 2 nice cars

2019-11-11 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
I read about it on a boating forum yesterday, apparently you can brush or roller it, but won't get the same finish that you do spraying it. You still need to put on your hazmat suit with positive ventilation, etc. as the stuff can kill you from either breathing it or skin contact. On Mon, Nov 11,

Re: [MBZ] This car started out looking nice until I made it to the interior photos

2019-11-11 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Mon, 11 Nov 2019 07:05:34 -0500 Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: > That dash "cover" is pretty hideous. If he'd used a matte finish and a > darker color, would have worked out much better. I'm sure it also does not have the impact absorbing properties which the original was carefully

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
"The Adventures of a Mercedes Bottom Feeder". Oh, and we no longer need a CWP in OK - I wonder how that works with reciprical State agreements? On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 10:23 AM Meade Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Interesting, you'll have plenty of material to write book

Re: [MBZ] N75 valve, Golf TDI

2019-11-11 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
I do the work, the A/IA "supervises" and does the inspection. It's called an "owner assisted annual". I found a NOS replacement upper cowling nose stamping at a really good price and decided that this was the year to replace the cracked and patched over original part. That led to fabricating a new

Re: [MBZ] An interesting (concerning?) sight on I-40 yesterday

2019-11-11 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
If he's not hauling "for hire" I don't think DOT rules apply. Not much that can be done except keep a good distance away. Same reason that any dufus with an ordinary driving license can rent a 26 foot moving truck and trailer a car behind it with no other training or certification required.

Re: [MBZ] Oh my gosh the same guy ruined 2 nice cars

2019-11-11 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Can it be applied by roller or brush? Max Dillon Charleston SC Nov 11, 2019 11:16:37 AM Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes : > Awlgrip is two part linear polyurethane. There is no better paint for > boats, planes etc. > > On Mon, Nov 11, 2019, 7:22 AM David Bruckmann via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
>Glad I have my CWP. But do you have a double stack magazine? And situational awareness? And an extra magazine? Have you practiced in the last month? When, not if, civilized society has some type of breakdown, those will be the questions you need to ask yourself daily. The police only show up

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Interesting, you'll have plenty of material to write book if you keep this up! - Max Charleston SC On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 10:48 AM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Two young redneck guys with neck tats gold chains and sideways ball caps > showed up,

Re: [MBZ] Oh my gosh the same guy ruined 2 nice cars

2019-11-11 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
Awlgrip is two part linear polyurethane. There is no better paint for boats, planes etc. On Mon, Nov 11, 2019, 7:22 AM David Bruckmann via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Awlgrip is its own thing, and it really does produce a remarkable, durable > finish. Used on millions of

Re: [MBZ] Oh my gosh the same guy ruined 2 nice cars

2019-11-11 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
There used to be some stuff called Alumigrip that was used on airplanes. It was an amazing finish --FT Sent from iPhone > On Nov 11, 2019, at 10:22 AM, David Bruckmann via Mercedes > wrote: > > Awlgrip is its own thing, and it really does produce a remarkable, durable > finish. Used on

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Two young redneck guys with neck tats gold chains and sideways ball caps showed up, they’re “checking on it”. I’m gathering this might be a disputatious situation involving some Domestic Issues. The white trash looking chick smoking a cig does not appear to be part of the Situation maybe a

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Congrats!   Comes wit da territory.   Next step is to become a repo man or a bounty hinter. Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote on 11/11/19 9:39 AM: I’m here at this guy’s house to get this ML which is not here. He’s on his way over. He is confused someone told him the vehicle wasn’t here.

[MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-11 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I’m here at this guy’s house to get this ML which is not here. He’s on his way over. He is confused someone told him the vehicle wasn’t here. Looks like it might be some sort of Domestic Situation. There’s a white trash looking woman sitting out here smoking a cig. He tells me to sit still

Re: [MBZ] N75 valve, Golf TDI

2019-11-11 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Are you saying the Malone tune added 25 HP or 100-125 HP? Max Dillon Charleston SC Nov 11, 2019 10:04:55 AM Curt Raymond via Mercedes : > I think I've got ours sorted too. Fixed a leak at the intercooler which > cleared the CEL and some hard driving seems to have sorted it all. The only >

Re: [MBZ] Oh my gosh the same guy ruined 2 nice cars

2019-11-11 Thread David Bruckmann via Mercedes
Awlgrip is its own thing, and it really does produce a remarkable, durable finish. Used on millions of sailboats, trains, busses. Never needs waxing, stays glossy and luxurious-looking for decades. > On Nov 11, 2019, at 04:00, mercedes-requ...@okiebenz.com wrote: > > I will have to look up

Re: [MBZ] N75 valve, Golf TDI

2019-11-11 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I think I've got ours sorted too. Fixed a leak at the intercooler which cleared the CEL and some hard driving seems to have sorted it all. The only other thing I did was to look at the vacuum lines around the N75. There were a couple that are maybe questionable but seem to be okay for now. Our

Re: [MBZ] Oh my gosh the same guy ruined 2 nice cars

2019-11-11 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
+1 Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote on 11/11/19 6:02 AM: Wonder how those "custom manual HVAC controls" are set up. - Max Charleston SC ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] OT a good read

2019-11-11 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Yes, very nice. Thanks for sharing! - Max Charleston SC On Sun, Nov 10, 2019 at 11:43 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2002/02/11/the-real-heroes-are-dead > > --FT > Sent from iPhone >

Re: [MBZ] Ok, its 12:30 Am EST

2019-11-11 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Thanks Curly, and "Salute!" to all my fellow vets, enjoy a day of celebrating your service! Max Dillon Charleston SC Nov 11, 2019 12:45:16 AM Curley McLain via Mercedes : > A heartfelt THANK YOU to the veterans on the list. > > In the past year, I have visited BB60, and the indomitable

Re: [MBZ] This car started out looking nice until I made it to the interior photos

2019-11-11 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Forgot the hood stack? That dash "cover" is pretty hideous. If he'd used a matte finish and a darker color, would have worked out much better. - Max Charleston SC On Sun, Nov 10, 2019 at 7:47 PM Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >

Re: [MBZ] Oh my gosh the same guy ruined 2 nice cars

2019-11-11 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Wonder how those "custom manual HVAC controls" are set up. - Max Charleston SC On Sun, Nov 10, 2019 at 7:48 PM Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >