Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-12 Thread Scott Ritchey via Mercedes
A LEO at a recent community watch meeting explained that police actually respond and report (vs protect and serve). At that point one attendee disagreed, saying he had actually "been served". > -Original Message- > From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Rick

Re: [MBZ] List Mom

2019-11-12 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Well said Herr Mann.   And exactly WHY it IS germain to this list. G Mann via Mercedes wrote on 11/12/19 5:24 PM: I would like to make an "al bore" comment that does have Mercedes content. While having nothing to do with politics. It is: The whole specter of "global warming" as it has been sold

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

2019-11-12 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Made by Lincoln, not in CHina.  Not HF. G Mann via Mercedes wrote on 11/12/19 12:54 PM: Take the welder back to Harbor Freight... ask them to replace it with a new one.. I bet they will Worth a try, in any case.. They now have a quite good product support in place.. On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at

[MBZ] OT - Car Hauler?

2019-11-12 Thread Clay Monroe via Mercedes
SWMBA purchased a car out of Southeast MO. The transport broker(?) who was supposed to get the thing hauled to SEA for placement onto a boat has dropped the ball. The car was expected to be on the ship last week. Now it looks like it might not be up here for driving until 2020 if she keeps

[MBZ] Need a Carfax Please

2019-11-12 Thread ROGER HALE via Mercedes
Hi, does anyone have a Carfax account that could run a report for me. I'm interested in a 2008 ML320 with around 84,000 miles. It's a diesel, pre Bluetec. The vin is 4JGBB22EX8A375449. Also, recent maintenance included replacing the timing chain and tensioner. What would cause this at such

[MBZ] Lithium jump packs

2019-11-12 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Some of them work pretty good when warm. Leave them in the car at 0°F and they're not happy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JN8A2nIMUWA ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] ML500 still no cranky but tunes!

2019-11-12 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I don’t know about that, all the electronics might not be happy. I did have the charger on it with the start mode on still no joy. I’ll do some more exploring tomorrow. --FT Sent from iPhone > On Nov 12, 2019, at 7:57 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > > If you've got a good hefty

Re: [MBZ] ML500 still no cranky but tunes!

2019-11-12 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Wed, 13 Nov 2019 00:57:24 + (UTC) Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: > If you've got a good hefty set of jumper cables, try hooking up a > running car to get some extra umph. Good idea! Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] ML500 still no cranky but tunes!

2019-11-12 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
If you've got a good hefty set of jumper cables, try hooking up a running car to get some extra umph. Max Dillon Charleston SC ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options

Re: [MBZ] N75 valve, Golf TDI

2019-11-12 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Mon, 11 Nov 2019 12:44:45 -0600 OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > I do the work, the A/IA "supervises" and does the inspection. It's > called an "owner assisted annual". > > The joys of maintaining a 62 year old aircraft, even though it has less > than 5000 total hours. No, I couldn't

Re: [MBZ] Could be worth messing with but the trunk looks scary.

2019-11-12 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Rear window seal leak and trunk lid seal leak. Make a new set of floor pans, plasma cut the old ones out, fit in the new sheet metal and weld in place... Not a bad job if you understand how to work sheet steel. Treat and seal all the seams properly, build in vent drains the Mercedes engineers

Re: [MBZ] List Mom

2019-11-12 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Still the wrong list. Remember Dr. BOOTH. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Tue, Nov 12, 2019, 6:25 PM G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > I would like to make an "al bore" comment that does have Mercedes content. > While having nothing to do with politics. > It is: > The whole specter of "global

Re: [MBZ] ML500 still no cranky but tunes!

2019-11-12 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Have you tried to run the engine by hand yet? that could be telling - one way or the other ... On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 5:32 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I don't think so, the display in the dash shows it to be in "P" so that > should be OK. > > I got the radio

Re: [MBZ] ML500 still no cranky but tunes!

2019-11-12 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I don't think so, the display in the dash shows it to be in "P" so that should be OK. I got the radio code from MBUSA and got the radio to come alive so that is some small progress. I tried to crank it again and got another Start Error msg.  Could not hear the starter solenoid clunk.  I am

Re: [MBZ] List Mom

2019-11-12 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
I would like to make an "al bore" comment that does have Mercedes content. While having nothing to do with politics. It is: The whole specter of "global warming" as it has been sold to the public has had a huge impact on how Diesel engines, thus Mercedes cars, has been and are now perceived as in

Re: [MBZ] ML500 still no cranky

2019-11-12 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
Neutral safety switch? Interlock to prevent the engine from starting if the computer does not think it is in neutral? Randy On 12/11/2019 4:09 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: I'd start with the starter, checking connections, including the engine ground strap. One day The White Whale ('87

Re: [MBZ] ML500 still no cranky

2019-11-12 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
I'd start with the starter, checking connections, including the engine ground strap. One day The White Whale ('87 300TD) failed to crank over, just a click from the starter solenoid. At some point in the diagnosis, I decided to make sure the engine wasn't locked up, so I crawled underneath

Re: [MBZ] Who wants to post this on the 123 fakebook page?

2019-11-12 Thread M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes
On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 3:53 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I have not had any meet their demise at Okie acres. The roads NEAR Okie Acres, however, are another matter entirely. ;D I'm increasingly tempted to get a junker 116 and stick a stack on it expressly

Re: [MBZ] Who wants to post this on the 123 fakebook page?

2019-11-12 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I have not had any meet their demise at Okie acres. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 12, 2019, at 4:48 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > Again. Never let Pierre anywhere near Okie Acres. > If he knew how many relatively rust free Mercedes have met their demise > there, he'd have a

[MBZ] Could be worth messing with but the trunk looks scary.

2019-11-12 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/554668208692651/ Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Who wants to post this on the 123 fakebook page?

2019-11-12 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Well his rant is 100% correct. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 12, 2019, at 4:39 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > I’ve only seen the first few minutes so far, but I”m guessing there will be > a link posted to the group within the next few hours… > > -D > >> On Nov 12, 2019, at 4:20

Re: [MBZ] Who wants to post this on the 123 fakebook page?

2019-11-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Hmm. Good point. -D > On Nov 12, 2019, at 4:47 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > Again. Never let Pierre anywhere near Okie Acres. > If he knew how many relatively rust free Mercedes have met their demise > there, he'd have a stroke. > > Rick > > >

Re: [MBZ] Who wants to post this on the 123 fakebook page?

2019-11-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Dang. I wish Pierre would tell us how he really feels. -D > On Nov 12, 2019, at 4:20 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes > wrote: > > I will pass, thanks. > Dwight E. Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > > On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 4:16 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >

Re: [MBZ] Who wants to post this on the 123 fakebook page?

2019-11-12 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Again. Never let Pierre anywhere near Okie Acres. If he knew how many relatively rust free Mercedes have met their demise there, he'd have a stroke. Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe

Re: [MBZ] ML500 still no cranky

2019-11-12 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Yes I was going to check that.  I guess I should try to spin the engine with a wrench to make sure it will spin. --R On 11/12/19 3:26 PM, G Mann via Mercedes wrote: Check the ground straps.. bad ground makes it think "no electrons" and my experience is, people seldom check ground... "Clean,

Re: [MBZ] Who wants to post this on the 123 fakebook page?

2019-11-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I’ve only seen the first few minutes so far, but I”m guessing there will be a link posted to the group within the next few hours… -D > On Nov 12, 2019, at 4:20 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes > wrote: > > I will pass, thanks. > Dwight E. Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > > On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at

Re: [MBZ] List Mom

2019-11-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
That would be an illegal kickback subject to RICO. On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 3:13 PM Kaleb Striplin wrote: > Yea, which I should split 70/30 with poos. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Nov 12, 2019, at 1:43 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > We need to

Re: [MBZ] Who wants to post this on the 123 fakebook page?

2019-11-12 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
I will pass, thanks. Dwight E. Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 4:16 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://youtu.be/cCbb2dPPdcM > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list

[MBZ] Who wants to post this on the 123 fakebook page?

2019-11-12 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
https://youtu.be/cCbb2dPPdcM Sent from my iPhone ___ 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] ML500 still no cranky

2019-11-12 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Check the ground straps.. bad ground makes it think "no electrons" and my experience is, people seldom check ground... "Clean, Bright, and Tight" makes happy electrons On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 1:13 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Maybe the starter is bad or

Re: [MBZ] List Mom

2019-11-12 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Yea, which I should split 70/30 with poos. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 12, 2019, at 1:43 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > We need to start a Go Fund Me campaign to assure that Dan remains as the > list dad. > > On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 12:47 PM Rick Knoble via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] ML500 still no cranky

2019-11-12 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Maybe the starter is bad or the engine is locked up. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 12, 2019, at 1:17 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > So I decided over lunch to have a go at getting this thing started. Left the > battery on the charger, it was at 100%. At first I got a start

Re: [MBZ] I Wonder

2019-11-12 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
How cheap or easy would it be to source an engine? Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 12, 2019, at 11:30 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > What could be wrong? Black death? Ran it out of oil? > https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/elk-grove-village-2005-mercedes-e320/7018464474.html >

Re: [MBZ] ML500 still no cranky

2019-11-12 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
2005 --R On 11/12/19 2:09 PM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: What model year is this again? -D On Nov 12, 2019, at 1:17 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: So I decided over lunch to have a go at getting this thing started. Left the battery on the charger, it was at 100%. At first I

Re: [MBZ] I Wonder

2019-11-12 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
And a great car when sorted. After working around the eldest son’s, I’m thinking this could be the next car I drive when/if I retire the S210 wagon. There’s a really nice one on the local CL but the seller is asking stupid money ($8k w/140k on the clock). -D > On Nov 12, 2019, at 12:46 PM,

Re: [MBZ] ML500 still no cranky

2019-11-12 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
What model year is this again? -D > On Nov 12, 2019, at 1:17 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > So I decided over lunch to have a go at getting this thing started. Left the > battery on the charger, it was at 100%. At first I got a start error again, > no cranky. Hooked up the

Re: [MBZ] List Mom

2019-11-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I like things the way they are. On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 1:50 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Nope. I wouldn’t do it if it was paid. Too many things change when money > is involved. > > Send money to Kaleb to pay for the hosting if you want to contribute. > > But

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

2019-11-12 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Take the welder back to Harbor Freight... ask them to replace it with a new one.. I bet they will Worth a try, in any case.. They now have a quite good product support in place.. On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 10:12 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Well, yes, but

Re: [MBZ] List Mom

2019-11-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Nope. I wouldn’t do it if it was paid. Too many things change when money is involved. Send money to Kaleb to pay for the hosting if you want to contribute. But thanks for the thought/idea. List Mom > On Nov 12, 2019, at 1:43 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > We need to start

[MBZ] Paging Russ Williams

2019-11-12 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Secret message for Russ, please send me an email. Thanks! Max Dillon 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] '65 Rambler American 440 3 speed convertible

2019-11-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
You can't make this stuff up. *My great-uncle was an entomologist at the U of Penn. After he passed, my great-aunt bought a grasshopper green AMC Hornet in his honor* On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 1:08 PM OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > My great-uncle was an entomologist at the U of Penn. After he

Re: [MBZ] List Mom

2019-11-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
We need to start a Go Fund Me campaign to assure that Dan remains as the list dad. On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 12:47 PM Rick Knoble via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >I’m being preemptive. Don’t like it? > >You’re welcome to take over the responsibilities of running the list. > > Ugh.

[MBZ] ML500 still no cranky

2019-11-12 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
So I decided over lunch to have a go at getting this thing started. Left the battery on the charger, it was at 100%. At first I got a start error again, no cranky. Hooked up the computer again and scanned it, only one fault code about the steering angle sensor which I cleared ( needs to turn

Re: [MBZ] I Wonder

2019-11-12 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
I'm guessing it ran without oil --- On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 11:47 AM Rick Knoble via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The last inline six diesel for the US market. Very robust, with a few > quirks. Time for me to do some research, I suppose. > > > Rick > > From: mercedes@okiebenz.com >

Re: [MBZ] '65 Rambler American 440 3 speed convertible

2019-11-12 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
My great-uncle was an entomologist at the U of Penn. After he passed, my great-aunt bought a grasshopper green AMC Hornet in his honor --- On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 10:36 AM Rich Thomas via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I had this young lady friend back some years ago who drove a

Re: [MBZ] The joys of travel

2019-11-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
A very pleasant 80F at lunch today. Made it tough to go back into the office. As with Grant, shoveling lots and lots of sunshine... -D > On Nov 12, 2019, at 1:04 PM, OK Don via Mercedes > wrote: > > We were 75F on Sunday, woke up this AM to 14F. > >> On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 9:07 AM Floyd

Re: [MBZ] The joys of travel

2019-11-12 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
We were 75F on Sunday, woke up this AM to 14F. On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 9:07 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > 71F this afternoon dropping to 31F tonight. 40F in like 12hr. No thanks. > > --FT > -- OK Don "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it

Re: [MBZ] List Mom

2019-11-12 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
>I’m being preemptive. Don’t like it? >You’re welcome to take over the responsibilities of running the list. Ugh. No thanks. Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] I Wonder

2019-11-12 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
The last inline six diesel for the US market. Very robust, with a few quirks. Time for me to do some research, I suppose. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: November 12, 2019 11:34 AM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: g2ma...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] I

Re: [MBZ] List Mom

2019-11-12 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
I agree that it’s not political for the most part, but bringing a former politician who has a very clearly and hotly contested agenda will cause the exchanges to devolve into unpleasant rhetoric between the various parties. It’s not germane to the topics here, and you’re making assumptions for

Re: [MBZ] I Wonder

2019-11-12 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Isn't this the model of V6 that has a crank counter balance shaft that destroys its self around 200K? Or, am I having phantom memory? On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 9:33 AM Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > On 12/11/2019 10:29 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: > > What

Re: [MBZ] Where's albore?

2019-11-12 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Meanwhile I had to shovel the sunshine off the driveway twice already this morning.. it was starting to drift up so high I couldn't get the convertible out for a drive. Daytime high here is a freezing 82 F predicted.. overnight low in mid 60's F.. Another hard freezing winter in

Re: [MBZ] Where's albore?

2019-11-12 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
Now come on Dan. That is hardly political comment. I suggest that most of the folks on the list are not convinced that the "climate change" or "global warming" issue is totally true. We have a potential issue but it remains unproven. My recollection is that back in the 1970s the scientists were

Re: [MBZ] '65 Rambler American 440 3 speed convertible

2019-11-12 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
I had this young lady friend back some years ago who drove a light green Gremlin, she called it Lima Bean because it was the color of a a lima bean --FT On 11/12/19 11:01 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: Being raised in a GM family, I always looked down my nose at anything AMC until my best

Re: [MBZ] I Wonder

2019-11-12 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
On 12/11/2019 10:29 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: What could be wrong? Black death? Ran it out of oil? https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/elk-grove-village-2005-mercedes-e320/7018464474.html Rick ___ Head gasket? Cylinders full of coolant?

[MBZ] I Wonder

2019-11-12 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
What could be wrong? Black death? Ran it out of oil? https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/elk-grove-village-2005-mercedes-e320/7018464474.html Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] '65 Rambler American 440 3 speed convertible

2019-11-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
How about the Pacer? On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 11:02 AM Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > Being raised in a GM family, I always looked down my nose at anything AMC > until my best friend’s folks bought a Gremlin that had (I think) a 302 V8 > in it. > > Holy mother of pearl would that thing go! > >

Re: [MBZ] HEY MAX: 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 D · Vuen carro

2019-11-12 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
I think that is recycled from an earlier posting? I talked with that guy, body was rough. Don't need another engine. Max Dillon Charleston SC Nov 12, 2019 10:29:18 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes : > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/399715094280110/ > > 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 D ·

Re: [MBZ] '65 Rambler American 440 3 speed convertible

2019-11-12 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
Being raised in a GM family, I always looked down my nose at anything AMC until my best friend’s folks bought a Gremlin that had (I think) a 302 V8 in it. Holy mother of pearl would that thing go! Totally reshaped my opinion of AMC products at the time. -D > On Nov 12, 2019, at 10:03 AM,

[MBZ] Weird hybrid 500SEC

2019-11-12 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1984-mercedes-benz-500sec-15/ -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

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

2019-11-12 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> it has 6 diodes in place of the ordinary 4. Smells to me like they're using an alternator pack. Cheaper that way? -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Scraping the bottom of the proverbial barrel - '71 Jag on BAT

2019-11-12 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
That was a good deal for a fun hobby car This one would be fun too https://bringatrailer.com/listing/2003-nissan-350z-21/ --FT On 11/12/19 10:32 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Shocking result of a NR auction for what should have been a desirable '71 classic XJ6 sedan

[MBZ] Scraping the bottom of the proverbial barrel - '71 Jag on BAT

2019-11-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Shocking result of a NR auction for what should have been a desirable '71 classic XJ6 sedan https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1971-jaguar-xj6-9/?utm_source=dailymail_medium=email_campaign=2019-11-11 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] If I had a shop this would be a good flip candidate

2019-11-12 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
for $300, could probably clear that problem in no time https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/746208915896808/ 1996 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 220 Sedan 4D Ladson, SC· 33 minutes ago · $800 * About This

[MBZ] 1976 Mercedes-Benz 340d

2019-11-12 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/543160396520746/ 1976 Mercedes-Benz 340d Conway, SC· 4 days ago · $8,500 * About This Vehicle * o o Driven 81,000 miles * o o Automatic

[MBZ] HEY MAX: 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 D · Vuen carro

2019-11-12 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/399715094280110/ 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 D · Vuen carro North Charleston, SC· over a week ago · $800 * About This Vehicle * o o Automatic transmission

[MBZ] I'm in the market again

2019-11-12 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://charleston.craigslist.org/ctd/d/east-hampton-flawless-mercedes-benz-280/7016975690.html -- --FT ___ 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

2019-11-12 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Snow coming into Boston. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Tue, Nov 12, 2019, 10:15 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I got stuck in DFW btw. Got a flight connecting thru Boston leaving in > about an hour > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Nov 12, 2019, at 9:08 AM,

Re: [MBZ] The joys of travel

2019-11-12 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I got stuck in DFW btw. Got a flight connecting thru Boston leaving in about an hour Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 12, 2019, at 9:08 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > Lows below 60 this week. B! > > -D > >> On Nov 12, 2019, at 9:57 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes >> wrote: >>

Re: [MBZ] The joys of travel

2019-11-12 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
Lows below 60 this week. B! -D > On Nov 12, 2019, at 9:57 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > We had record heat about a week or two ago, and expect record cold temps > tomorrow here in D.C. Not a lot of moderation. > > On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 9:54 AM Curt Raymond via

Re: [MBZ] The joys of travel

2019-11-12 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
71F this afternoon dropping to 31F tonight.  40F in like 12hr. No thanks. --FT On 11/12/19 9:57 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: We had record heat about a week or two ago, and expect record cold temps tomorrow here in D.C. Not a lot of moderation. On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 9:54 AM

Re: [MBZ] '65 Rambler American 440 3 speed convertible

2019-11-12 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
My buddy in high school drove a 64 with a 327, it was quite peppy.  It also had the benefits of being a great date car... --FT On 11/12/19 9:49 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: OMG. The rarity of this car is well deserved, e.g.e. who would want to purchase it? My college roommate

Re: [MBZ] The joys of travel

2019-11-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
We had record heat about a week or two ago, and expect record cold temps tomorrow here in D.C. Not a lot of moderation. On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 9:54 AM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > It's 23F and sleeting in lovely Caribou, ME. We had 4 inches of snow > overnight

Re: [MBZ] The joys of travel

2019-11-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
It's 23F and sleeting in lovely Caribou, ME. We had 4 inches of snow overnight with another 4 to 6 in the forecast. We got snowed out last year and came a week earlier this year to prevent that. Pulled the engine out of the plow tractor Sunday to take south for a rebuild. It might be going back

Re: [MBZ] OT: Unintended consequences

2019-11-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I like the fact that hot showers relieve the symptoms. That is some weird sh*t, man. On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 9:44 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > That's interesting. It actually helps cancer chemotherapy patients with > the opposite effect, but they might not be

[MBZ] '65 Rambler American 440 3 speed convertible

2019-11-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
OMG. The rarity of this car is well deserved, e.g.e. who would want to purchase it? My college roommate had a Rambler sedan that was convenient for dating, until I inadvertently drove it in winter without any coolant. It rolled to a dead stop, causing significant damage *

Re: [MBZ] Hey Floyd! For the winos

2019-11-12 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Old oil drums would likely make it better --FT On 11/11/19 10:25 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: IT probably tastes better after aging in genuine low country barrels.. On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 8:52 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: Muscadine. It is foul. 

Re: [MBZ] OT: Unintended consequences

2019-11-12 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
That's interesting.  It actually helps cancer chemotherapy patients with the opposite effect, but they might not be "heavy" users --FT On 11/12/19 9:32 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: *Hospitals see rare vomiting syndrome in heavy marijuana consumers* Since recreational marijuana

[MBZ] OT: Unintended consequences

2019-11-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
*Hospitals see rare vomiting syndrome in heavy marijuana consumers* Since recreational marijuana became legal in Massachusetts three years ago, hospitals have noticed more cases of a rare illness afflicting a small portion of heavy cannabis consumers. The condition, called cannabinoid hyperemesis

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-12 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Yeah, I'm thinking if I get it on the road I will need to carry the computer around so if something goes sideways I might be able to deal with the nannies that way --FT On 11/12/19 8:30 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: One thing to consider. Maybe you get it cleared to start but it is

Re: [MBZ] Where's albore?

2019-11-12 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
Stop. Not appropriate. List Mom > On Nov 12, 2019, at 9:01 AM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > Must be in chicago. > > For 20-30 years ol al has been telling us we are gonna die from heat in 20 > years. That has come and gone (Title of a good Mason Proffit album too) > I'm

[MBZ] Where's albore?

2019-11-12 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Must be in chicago. For 20-30 years ol al has been telling us we are gonna die from heat in 20 years.   That has come and gone (Title of a good Mason Proffit album too)   I'm still waiting for the warm tropical temps ol al promised. 2/3 of the country is freezing.   Record cold, etc.  

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-12 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
appears to be very high probability it was caused by a bad battry, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote on 11/12/19 7:30 AM: One thing to consider. Maybe you get it cleared to start but it is a mystery why it went into the start error in the first place. It could come back and a bad time.

Re: [MBZ] What a CF

2019-11-12 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
One thing to consider. Maybe you get it cleared to start but it is a mystery why it went into the start error in the first place. It could come back and a bad time. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 11, 2019, at 11:40 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yes, I noticed that but