Re: [MBZ] Here's a Car to Lust Over

2020-06-19 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Well i do like them in my CD but my 240D's had manual cranks & i didn't mind at the time Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Fri, Jun 19, 2020, 10:07 PM Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > can't resist the luxury of power windows. When I first saw them as a kid, > I swooned over them. > > On Fri, Jun 19, 2

Re: [MBZ] Here's a Car to Lust Over

2020-06-19 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
can't resist the luxury of power windows. When I first saw them as a kid, I swooned over them. On Fri, Jun 19, 2020, 10:01 PM Dwight Giles wrote: > I drove crank windows for years. > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > On Fri, Jun 19, 2020, 11:24 AM Andrew Strasfogel > wrote: > >> Don't waste

Re: [MBZ] Here's a Car to Lust Over

2020-06-19 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
I drove crank windows for years. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Fri, Jun 19, 2020, 11:24 AM Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > Don't waste your lustfulness on a W108 with crank windows. > > On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 10:21 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> Lusting in my

Re: [MBZ] Here's One For You, Andrew

2020-06-19 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Yes we had one. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Fri, Jun 19, 2020, 4:35 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Wasn't the K car an early attempt at front wheel drive? > > On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 4:03 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >

Re: [MBZ] Here's One For You, Andrew

2020-06-19 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On Fri, June 19, 2020 4:34 pm, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > Wasn't the K car an early attempt at front wheel drive? Supposedly the car that saved Chrysler, K-car and its many derivatives, including the Caravan. In 1981, the US FWDs were the Escort/Lynx, Omni/Horizon, Citation/Omega/Sky

Re: [MBZ] Gory Mooseday

2020-06-19 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Ugh, the interior of the car must have been coated with blood. Max Dillon Charleston SC Jun 19, 2020 11:07:28 AM Mitch Haley via Mercedes : > Free Mooseburger? > https://youtu.be/3q-8yar19wo > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http:

Re: [MBZ] Here's One For You, Andrew

2020-06-19 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Yes, although there was front wheel drive with Chrysler before the K car. My Mom and Dad both had “Horizon” models in the early 80s that were FWD. Mom’s was a four door sedan, Dad’s was a two door “TC3” which was their “sporty” model. -D > On Jun 19, 2020, at 4:34 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Merc

Re: [MBZ] Here's One For You, Andrew

2020-06-19 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Wasn't the K car an early attempt at front wheel drive? On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 4:03 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > In high school my physics lab partner bought a K-car. His was red with a > black vinyl interior, not a bad looking color combo but I'd guess it woul

Re: [MBZ] Here's One For You, Andrew

2020-06-19 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
In high school my physics lab partner bought a K-car. His was red with a black vinyl interior, not a bad looking color combo but I'd guess it would be hot in the summer although his didn't make it to summer.He bought it because it had been repainted and "has no rust!" but pretty much everything

Re: [MBZ] Here's One For You, Andrew

2020-06-19 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
What's not to love? Read these BAT comments: "I certainly hope this goes for more than $4,900; excuse me, $4,901 this time around. @CaptainMyCaptain , your comments are always fun to read, and this one especially so. I’m not in the market for a

Re: [MBZ] Here's One For You, Andrew

2020-06-19 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
When these cars first came out, the local taxi company here bought a fleet of them. They didn't last very long in service. Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes writes: > ROFL. It features everything I detest: beige, crank windows, tan seats, > and a gasoline engine. > > On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 3:17

Re: [MBZ] Thank Goodness!

2020-06-19 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I get itchy just looking at that gray upholstery. On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 3:22 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Stroker McGurk hasn’t gotten ahold of this car: > > > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1940-ford-standard-sedan-2/?utm_source=dm&utm_medium=email&utm_campai

Re: [MBZ] Here's One For You, Andrew

2020-06-19 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
ROFL. It features everything I detest: beige, crank windows, tan seats, and a gasoline engine. On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 3:17 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1981-dodge-aries-2/?utm_source=dm&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2020-06-19

Re: [MBZ] Here's One For You, Andrew

2020-06-19 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
It'll be interesting to see if the non-paying bidder hurts the seller in the end. Probably will. 246 Ferraris didn't get much respect 30-40 years ago. Quarter million now? https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1972-ferrari-dino-14/ On Fri, June 19, 2020 3:16 pm, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > https

[MBZ] Thank Goodness!

2020-06-19 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Stroker McGurk hasn’t gotten ahold of this car: https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1940-ford-standard-sedan-2/?utm_source=dm&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2020-06-19 Sweet. I li

[MBZ] Here's One For You, Andrew

2020-06-19 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1981-dodge-aries-2/?utm_source=dm&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2020-06-19 -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To searc

Re: [MBZ] Free towing depending on location!!

2020-06-19 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Too bad that has the v6 diesel and not the straight 6 CDI engine. - Max Charleston SC On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 12:16 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > R350 dizzel, looks like way overpriced if the engine is toast, otherwise > looks quite nice > > 2006 Mer

[MBZ] Free towing depending on location!!

2020-06-19 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
R350 dizzel, looks like way overpriced if the engine is toast, otherwise looks quite nice 2006 Mercedes-Benz R-Class R 350 Sport Wagon 4D $3,500 Vehicles Listed 3 days ago in Pooler, GA

[MBZ] NEEDS ROCK N PINION..

2020-06-19 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
This could actually be a decent deal at $2k, even with the bondo.  I wonder if the ROCK N PINION bushings are shot, easy cheap fix https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/567961363865874 2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML 350 Sport Utility 4D $2,300 Vehicles

Re: [MBZ] Bosch Dishwasher

2020-06-19 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Craig, et all o' ya. Yes you can get a Moir model dishwasher as we have one unmarried daughter. (Running for cover!). Fred On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 11:49 AM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I just ordered a Snow Joe power washer model 4500. Anybody own one of > the

Re: [MBZ] Gory Mooseday

2020-06-19 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Body fat is a foreign concept to young Russian males. On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 11:07 AM Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Free Mooseburger? > https://youtu.be/3q-8yar19wo > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives ht

Re: [MBZ] Bosch dishwasher

2020-06-19 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Max, if there's a moral to that story please share it. On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 9:42 AM Max Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > About ten years ago I bought the cheapest dishwasher they had at lowers. > About $200? KitchenAid, all plastic. Dirt simple. Works great as long as >

Re: [MBZ] Bosch Dishwasher

2020-06-19 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I just ordered a Snow Joe power washer model 4500. Anybody own one of these? On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 9:11 AM Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > On Thu, June 18, 2020 9:46 pm, Dwight Giles via Mercedes wrote: > > Excellent Fred. Are these on the Market? > > We have,Fisher-

Re: [MBZ] 330k mile w210

2020-06-19 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On Fri, June 19, 2020 11:23 am, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > Why does it claim "normal wear" under "primary damage" if the front > bumper is gone/destroyed? Because the 'normally worn out' drivetrain is more of a detriment than the front bumper damage? _

Re: [MBZ] Here's a Car to Lust Over

2020-06-19 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Don't waste your lustfulness on a W108 with crank windows. On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 10:21 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Lusting in my heart. > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > On Thu, Jun 18, 2020, 9:51 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wr

Re: [MBZ] 330k mile w210

2020-06-19 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Why does it claim "normal wear" under "primary damage" if the front bumper is gone/destroyed? On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 9:42 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > It needs a front bumper but looks pretty good for 330k > > https://www.copart.com/lot/39787500 > > >

[MBZ] Gory Mooseday

2020-06-19 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Free Mooseburger? https://youtu.be/3q-8yar19wo ___ 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] Bosch dishwasher

2020-06-19 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
About ten years ago I bought the cheapest dishwasher they had at lowers.  About $200?  KitchenAid, all plastic.  Dirt simple.  Works great as long as you don't over load it.  No issues once I worked through a bad pump and a dead control board.  It was a factory repaired model that I bought for $

Re: [MBZ] Bosch Dishwasher

2020-06-19 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On Thu, June 18, 2020 9:46 pm, Dwight Giles via Mercedes wrote: > Excellent Fred. Are these on the Market? > We have,Fisher-Paykel dishwashers. A double dish drawer? Those can be problematic, especially when some fool puts stuff in them that's too tall and prevents the internal lid from sealing. I

Re: [MBZ] Bosch Dishwasher

2020-06-19 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Thu, 18 Jun 2020 21:43:27 -0400 Frederick Moir via Mercedes wrote: > Alles. > Until a few years ago we had an Aspin dishwasher, then he grew old and > died. Since then we have had a Moir dishwasher. Highly reliable, it > starts at 4pm washes perfectly and puts away the dishes and glasses and >

Re: [MBZ] Bosch Dishwasher

2020-06-19 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Sounds similar to the Raymond & Raymond system we have. I'd say our units are half reliable but since there are two it works out. -Curt On Thursday, June 18, 2020, 9:44:24 PM EDT, Frederick Moir via Mercedes wrote: Alles. Until a few years ago we had an Aspin dishwasher, then he grew