Re: [MBZ] California is banning sales of new gas-powered cars by 2035.

2020-09-29 Thread Scott Ritchey via Mercedes
Where will they get the power to charge all those electric cars? Do we know that those power plants and distribution infrastructure will be cleaner than IC cars? On Thu, Sep 24, 2020, 07:50 Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > California is banning sales of new

Re: [MBZ] OT: broken piston

2020-09-29 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Tue, 29 Sep 2020 20:19:19 -0400 Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: > But it looks like I can get a engine made after the pistons were > strengthened, with a 3 digit odometer reading, for less than pistons, > rods, and a gasket set. That sounds like a deal, and you don't have to tear down an

Re: [MBZ] YAY ME! -- W163 ML500 ignition switch / no start fixed!

2020-09-29 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Y'all been taken over by commies.  I've got three 1995 Mercedes 124 cars, and the annual registration is $33 each one year, then down to $11, then back up to $33 the next year, and so forth.  My Yacht now costs $15 a year, used to be $25 for three years but too many Rinos caved and let the

Re: [MBZ] Headlight polishing

2020-09-29 Thread Peter Frederick via Mercedes
Headlight protection film or the glass lenses? I've not used any, should show up in a google search though. Glass lenses are better if you can find them for your vehicle. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/

Re: [MBZ] Headlight polishing

2020-09-29 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Where do you get that stuff? --FT Sent from iPhone > On Sep 29, 2020, at 11:05 PM, Peter Frederick via Mercedes > wrote: > > When you have them all polished and clean, apply some 20 mil (or whatever it > is) protectors. They squeege on with water and can be peeled off. > > With them

Re: [MBZ] Headlight polishing

2020-09-29 Thread Peter Frederick via Mercedes
When you have them all polished and clean, apply some 20 mil (or whatever it is) protectors. They squeege on with water and can be peeled off. With them installed, they are thick enough to prevent UV damage to the lens, so when they turn yellow and hazy again, you peel off the no yellow and

Re: [MBZ] Expanding on BAT Crack

2020-09-29 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Nice markup for a year of ownership... if it is the same car... and it certainly appears it may be. On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 7:48 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Sold last year: > > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1979-mercedes-benz-240d-01/ > > For sale this

[MBZ] Expanding on BAT Crack

2020-09-29 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Sold last year: https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1979-mercedes-benz-240d-01/ For sale this year: https://www.ebay.com/itm/1979-Mercedes-Benz-200-Series-240D-Sedan-First-Series/233729819391?hash=item366b6202ff:g:U~4AAOSwMXxfc4LR ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] YAY ME! -- W163 ML500 ignition switch / no start fixed!

2020-09-29 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Great diagnostic work Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Tue, Sep 29, 2020, 4:45 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > So if you recall I bought this 05 ML500 in kind of a shady deal, $400 > for the vehicle, $275 to spring it from jail where it had been towed. > It had a

Re: [MBZ] Somebody here needs this

2020-09-29 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
My Dad had one. Ok engine but ugly styling. Back then AMC was known for 7 main bearing six which was a good engine Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Tue, Sep 29, 2020, 10:12 PM Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > No, I haven't, but it is said that they are actually not a bad ride. > > On Tue, Sep 29,

Re: [MBZ] Somebody here needs this

2020-09-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
No, I haven't, but it is said that they are actually not a bad ride. On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 9:42 PM Dwight Giles wrote: > Have you ever driven a Pacer? 35.00 tops > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > On Tue, Sep 29, 2020, 12:50 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com>

Re: [MBZ] Headlight polishing

2020-09-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Thanks -- read a blog post that was largely similar. I think I will give this a try on the Focus, since if I screw anything up it hardly matters. It's a good practice platform. Allan G Mann via Mercedes writes: > I have recovered a number of sets of headlights that were far gone from >

Re: [MBZ] Road trip??? Se venden en Metapan El Salvado

2020-09-29 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I’ll put them on one of those coastal freighters that make the loop around the Caribbean and Gulf --FT Sent from iPhone > On Sep 29, 2020, at 9:33 PM, Clay via Mercedes wrote: > > An adventure. Will need lots of cash to pay off border guards to get out of > El Salvador, into and out of

Re: [MBZ] Somebody here needs this

2020-09-29 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Have you ever driven a Pacer? 35.00 tops Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Tue, Sep 29, 2020, 12:50 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Look at the low miles! That is a $35K car all day long on BAT, once it has > been properly sorted... > > On Tue, Sep 29, 2020

Re: [MBZ] Headlight polishing

2020-09-29 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
I have recovered a number of sets of headlights that were far gone from Arizona sun. Here is what I've done. 1. Gather a 4 inch soft foam buffing pad, mounted to a variable speed drill. 2. Cut several 1,000 grit wet or dry 3M sanding disks from an 8x10 sheet 3. While cutting disks, also cut 1,200

Re: [MBZ] Road trip??? Se venden en Metapan El Salvado

2020-09-29 Thread Clay via Mercedes
An adventure. Will need lots of cash to pay off border guards to get out of El Salvador, into and out of Guatemala, and in and out of Mexico. There are “pest control” stations where they spray the undersides with fluid. Sort of like California, but the uzi toting fellows want to collect the

Re: [MBZ] Somebody here needs this

2020-09-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Rare! Iconic!! On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 8:25 PM Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > On 2020-09-29 19:38, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: > > "Don't know true miles" > > > > And it's still an AMC Pacer, no matter how much sorting one does. I > > guess there are enthusiasts

Re: [MBZ] Air Compressors

2020-09-29 Thread Clay via Mercedes
I concur. The current civic unrest and raging unemployment should have very good deals on equipment showing on your local CL. Probably get a much higher quality compressor at a lower cost that way. HF power tools were just not that good for long term use without having to rebuild them to a

Re: [MBZ] Road trip??? Se venden en Metapan El Salvado

2020-09-29 Thread Clay via Mercedes
When I get the new passport, I would gladly assist in driving one back. El Salvador is vicious gang country, unlike being just crazy paramilitary nuts the last time I visited. Probably safer than driving in MN, WA or OR. Nobody puts up with Burn Loot Murder agenda there. Dark folk are rare

Re: [MBZ] Headlight polishing

2020-09-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I’ve used this kit from 3M a number of times, and it works great and doesn’t cost an arm and a leg. https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/B001AIZ5HY/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8=1 There’s really no “treatment” that will fix the hazing that occurs. It’s because the plastic breaks

Re: [MBZ] Somebody here needs this

2020-09-29 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On 2020-09-29 19:38, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: "Don't know true miles" And it's still an AMC Pacer, no matter how much sorting one does. I guess there are enthusiasts for everything though. Like a Nash Metropolitan, the oddity is the attraction.

Re: [MBZ] YAY ME! -- W163 ML500 ignition switch / no start fixed!

2020-09-29 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
In Michigan, we just pay one fee, for registration and value tax combined. I don't remember them all, but 2016 Cruze $126, 2007 Ion2 $67, 2003 ML350 $176, 1997 S420 I don't recall exactly, I try very hard to forget, but it's over $300. On 2020-09-29 20:13, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:

[MBZ] Headlight polishing

2020-09-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Can anyone recommend a good headlight polishing kit that actually works? All my cars with plastic headlight covers are hazy and yellowed. Would like to address that if I can, but don't want to spring for new headlights. >From what I understand this is caused by sunlight degrading the top layer

Re: [MBZ] OT: broken piston

2020-09-29 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On 2020-09-29 19:54, Craig via Mercedes wrote: It looks like your engine is an interference engine. With 10:1 compression in a 1399cc four cylinder, there's not much room in there for 4 valves, especially with the central combustion pocket for the direct injection. I've seen four valve

Re: [MBZ] YAY ME! -- W163 ML500 ignition switch / no start fixed!

2020-09-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Dan Penoff via Mercedes writes: > So Indiana still does the excise tax thing based on value on a sliding > scale - for what, 12 years, I believe? At that point the car’s value > is to the point where it’s a fixed fee, right? Yeah I actually don't know the details of how it works, but

Re: [MBZ] OT: broken piston

2020-09-29 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Tue, 29 Sep 2020 19:35:27 -0400 Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: > > Now this is a bit strange. > Where I thought big pieces of crown were missing on both sides, it's > supposed to look that way. It looks like your engine is an interference engine. Craig

Re: [MBZ] Somebody here needs this

2020-09-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
"Don't know true miles" And it's still an AMC Pacer, no matter how much sorting one does. I guess there are enthusiasts for everything though. Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes writes: > Look at the low miles! That is a $35K car all day long on BAT, once it has > been properly sorted... > > On

Re: [MBZ] California is banning sales of new gas-powered cars by 2035.

2020-09-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Mitch Haley via Mercedes writes: > Did the W123 have mechanical oil gauge its entire life? My '83 300D does, and IIRC the line is steel not plastic. Allan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe

Re: [MBZ] YAY ME! -- W163 ML500 ignition switch / no start fixed!

2020-09-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Allan, So Indiana still does the excise tax thing based on value on a sliding scale - for what, 12 years, I believe? At that point the car’s value is to the point where it’s a fixed fee, right? -D > On Sep 29, 2020, at 7:20 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Curt Raymond via

Re: [MBZ] Air Compressors

2020-09-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Scott Ritchey via Mercedes writes: > I have a 8 gal 2 hp horizontal tank unit I got from HF, maybe 10 years > ago. Works fine except the check valve for the unloader slow-leaks > after the spring rusted out. Fine for small projects but not high > volume, like a big nail gun used all day. My

Re: [MBZ] YAY ME! -- W163 ML500 ignition switch / no start fixed!

2020-09-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Curt Raymond via Mercedes writes: > Actually now that I think of it I realize some of the scumbags across > the street are driving cars on VT plates. I wonder if they're avoiding > MA taxes by doing that... People in IN used to do that with IL plates. Maybe still do. IL charged a flat fee for

Re: [MBZ] Road trip??? Se venden en Metapan El Salvado

2020-09-29 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Just a quick transit on the way to El Salvador! --FT Sent from iPhone > On Sep 29, 2020, at 6:53 PM, G Mann via Mercedes > wrote: > > Going into Mexico to collect them? I'll take the tail gunners position. > Drugista's turf... enjoy the trip chances are, it will be one way... > >>

Re: [MBZ] Road trip??? Se venden en Metapan El Salvado

2020-09-29 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Going into Mexico to collect them? I'll take the tail gunners position. Drugista's turf... enjoy the trip chances are, it will be one way... On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 8:05 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I need 2 other guys to help Habla Espanol would

Re: [MBZ] YAY ME! -- W163 ML500 ignition switch / no start fixed!

2020-09-29 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On 2020-09-29 17:36, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: MA penalizes you if the LAST owner didn't register the vehicle, even if it was from a different state. I can remember looking at dealer auctions, and whenever a CA titled car was listed, they'd disclose how much CA registration was due on

Re: [MBZ] YAY ME! -- W163 ML500 ignition switch / no start fixed!

2020-09-29 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
MA penalizes you if the LAST owner didn't register the vehicle, even if it was from a different state. When I bought my '98 Jetta the DMV guy got all concerned when he realized I was going to have to pay a fine. It turned out to be $50 which I figured wasn't worth worrying about. If I end up

Re: [MBZ] YAY ME! -- W163 ML500 ignition switch / no start fixed!

2020-09-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Florida penalizes you 30 days after the purchase if you haven’t registered and titled the vehicle. I believe it’s a pretty common thing for most states. That being said, I don’t think it’s a significant amount. -D > On Sep 29, 2020, at 5:38 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Sounds

Re: [MBZ] YAY ME! -- W163 ML500 ignition switch / no start fixed!

2020-09-29 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Sounds like the commies are taking over your state. Time to move to FL. - Max Charleston SC On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 5:35 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > It used to be that way here, but now they don’t care and start the > penalties after 30 days

Re: [MBZ] YAY ME! -- W163 ML500 ignition switch / no start fixed!

2020-09-29 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
It used to be that way here, but now they don’t care and start the penalties after 30 days regardless. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 29, 2020, at 4:33 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Congrats, nice victory! > > Regarding the County for the taxes, make sure that you tell them

Re: [MBZ] YAY ME! -- W163 ML500 ignition switch / no start fixed!

2020-09-29 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Congrats, nice victory! Regarding the County for the taxes, make sure that you tell them that you bought the car in a state of disrepair and you could not drive it until you got it repaired. Bring the receipt(s) for the ignition switch maybe, so you have some evidence? In my case, when I bought

Re: [MBZ] YAY ME! -- W163 ML500 ignition switch / no start fixed!

2020-09-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Well, VT sent me plates and some sort of registration certificate, I got insurance so as far as I am concerned it is now "legal" to be on the road.  VT don't do titles on vehicles 15yo or older, so this one fell in that range.  I need to call the TitleMax guy tomorrow I guess, I just haven't

Re: [MBZ] YAY ME! -- W163 ML500 ignition switch / no start fixed!

2020-09-29 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Dude, that’s great. Gotta love the easy (and cheap!) fixes. Was this the one that had the lien on it? Did you ever get that sorted out? -D > On Sep 29, 2020, at 4:44 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > So if you recall I bought this 05 ML500 in kind of a shady deal, $400 for the >

[MBZ] YAY ME! -- W163 ML500 ignition switch / no start fixed!

2020-09-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
So if you recall I bought this 05 ML500 in kind of a shady deal, $400 for the vehicle, $275 to spring it from jail where it had been towed.  It had a "Start Error" which would not allow it to start.  I spent a lot of time digging into it with the majick computer, and managed to clear the Start

Re: [MBZ] Air Compressors

2020-09-29 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I'd love one but you'll pay 4-5x what the equivalent HF unit costs. I haven't seen any shortage of compressors there but if I'm honest I haven't been in for a couple months... -Curt On Tuesday, September 29, 2020, 12:53:45 PM EDT, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: Not any more. They

Re: [MBZ] Air Compressors

2020-09-29 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Reasonably good. I've got a 21gal unit and I'll never go back to a small one. Get a shutoff so the air doesn't leak out, and a 50' retractable line too for max utility. Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 12:06 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: Does Harbor

Re: [MBZ] Air Compressors

2020-09-29 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
For long distance portability, an air pig is my answer. I have a 6 gallon, and I suppose I just inherited my dad's 10 gallon. For short distances, a couple of 50' hoses come in handy. Mitch. On 2020-09-29 12:35, Scott Ritchey via Mercedes wrote: Other than CFM capacity, I think portability is

Re: [MBZ] Road trip??? Se venden en Metapan El Salvado

2020-09-29 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
I'm in! Max Dillon Charleston SC Sep 29, 2020 11:05:52 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes : > I need 2 other guys to help  Habla Espanol would help!  We could load up > some other cars on the way back! > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/633641190653801 > > 1989 Mercedes-Benz

Re: [MBZ] California is banning sales of new gas-powered cars by 2035.

2020-09-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
No, I don't. But plenty of used instrument cluster gauges. On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 2:10 PM Karl Wittnebel wrote: > You have a new oil pressure gauge sitting around? > > On Tue, Sep 29, 2020, 10:52 AM Andrew Strasfogel > wrote: > >> Too bad. I could have sold you spare for 1 cent less than you

Re: [MBZ] California is banning sales of new gas-powered cars by 2035.

2020-09-29 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
You have a new oil pressure gauge sitting around? On Tue, Sep 29, 2020, 10:52 AM Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > Too bad. I could have sold you spare for 1 cent less than you paid. > > On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 1:46 PM Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> My 85 300td has

Re: [MBZ] California is banning sales of new gas-powered cars by 2035.

2020-09-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Too bad. I could have sold you spare for 1 cent less than you paid. On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 1:46 PM Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > My 85 300td has an oil line. Just replaced it finally last year when it > started to leak into the cluster warning lights. > > On

Re: [MBZ] California is banning sales of new gas-powered cars by 2035.

2020-09-29 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
My 85 300td has an oil line. Just replaced it finally last year when it started to leak into the cluster warning lights. On Tue, Sep 29, 2020, 10:07 AM Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > On 2020-09-29 12:57, Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes wrote: > > I am sure there is a hole

Re: [MBZ] Air Compressors

2020-09-29 Thread Scott Ritchey via Mercedes
I have a 8 gal 2 hp horizontal tank unit I got from HF, maybe 10 years ago. Works fine except the check valve for the unloader slow-leaks after the spring rusted out. Fine for small projects but not high volume, like a big nail gun used all day. My neighbor has a large vertical style compressor

[MBZ] OT For Karl

2020-09-29 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
https://www.cebm.net/covid-19/sars-cov-2-orofecal-transmission/ Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Pricey low miles 300D with one family ownership

2020-09-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I like the exterior and interior colors, but not as an ensemble. This one will likely cross the $20k threshold. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1984-mercedes-benz-300d-10/?utm_source=dm_medium=email_campaign=2020-09-29 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search

Re: [MBZ] I’m pregnant and want something bigger

2020-09-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Floyd Thursby via Mercedes writes: > > I’m asking the pay off on the vehicle Yeah, that's not really how it works. Allan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

Re: [MBZ] Air Compressors

2020-09-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
At least try to determine how noisy they are. I have a Craftsman that I got about 15 years ago. It's the type where the motor and compressor are all one unit (as opposed to a separate motor with a belt drive compressor). It's been completely trouble-free but man is it noisy. I still almost jump

Re: [MBZ] Very nice looking 92 300D

2020-09-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Interesting that the asking price increases for each year older than 2000. On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 11:11 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/376782733711199 > > 1992 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz 300 D Sedan 4D > $3,500 >

Re: [MBZ] California is banning sales of new gas-powered cars by 2035.

2020-09-29 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On 2020-09-29 12:57, Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes wrote: I am sure there is a hole somewhere that could be used. I imagine the pressures are not too dissimilar. IIRC, the relief valve on a 617.95 is around 6-7 bar, which is why the 3 bar gauge is pegged most of the time. So the gauge can

Re: [MBZ] Air Compressors

2020-09-29 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
Craigslist is your friend here. Just borescope the tank to avoid sudden death On Tue, Sep 29, 2020, 9:53 AM Rick Knoble via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Not any more. They may have become a victim of the current unpleasantness. > I'd probably get a new Quincy, IR, or Speedaire two

Re: [MBZ] California is banning sales of new gas-powered cars by 2035.

2020-09-29 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
I am sure there is a hole somewhere that could be used. I imagine the pressures are not too dissimilar. On Tue, Sep 29, 2020, 9:56 AM Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I'm speaking from near total 648 ignorance when I ask: > Is there an external low pressure switch or

Re: [MBZ] It has some exterior damage but only on the body

2020-09-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Map sensor? On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 10:58 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Uh, yeah, that is usually where it is... > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2582296538746988 > > 2002 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 320 Sedan 4D > $1,000 > Vehicles

Re: [MBZ] California is banning sales of new gas-powered cars by 2035.

2020-09-29 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
I'm speaking from near total 648 ignorance when I ask: Is there an external low pressure switch or oil pressure sending unit, which leaves behind a hole full of oil pressure when you remove it? Mitch On 2020-09-29 11:59, Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes wrote: Or take for instance the idea that an

Re: [MBZ] Air Compressors

2020-09-29 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Not any more. They may have become a victim of the current unpleasantness. I'd probably get a new Quincy, IR, or Speedaire two stage 60 gallon vertical tank one. Or a good used one, if I could find one. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: September 29, 2020 11:18 AM To:

Re: [MBZ] we should take up a collection and buy this one

2020-09-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Very droll! On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 10:33 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Just because the guy is honest > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/656948395243856/ > > -- > --FT > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To

Re: [MBZ] Somebody here needs this

2020-09-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Look at the low miles! That is a $35K car all day long on BAT, once it has been properly sorted... On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 9:46 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/389326525421774/ > > > Sent from my iPhone > >

Re: [MBZ] Air Compressors

2020-09-29 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
You want a low rpm one. On Tue, Sep 29, 2020, 9:06 AM Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Does Harbor Freight sell and decent air compressors? I think I might be > slowly getting some pneumatic tools. Initially, it will just be airing up > bike tires and blowing sawdust

[MBZ] Air Compressors

2020-09-29 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
Does Harbor Freight sell and decent air compressors? I think I might be slowly getting some pneumatic tools. Initially, it will just be airing up bike tires and blowing sawdust off of projects. Bob R Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To

Re: [MBZ] California is banning sales of new gas-powered cars by 2035.

2020-09-29 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
Well, transferring is not hard. But still going to cost some money. Finding a nice wagon without an engine is hard. No one fixes the body and interior and suspension, then gives up on the engine. The nice cars are typically pretty nice. I could stick the powertrain into my 85 wagon. But that car

[MBZ] 2002 Mercedes-Benz 24 passenger stretch,$10,000

2020-09-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
GL?  OK I guess I could sell the house and live in it but it might need a bigger TV and a phone upgrade https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/353513169104087 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/

[MBZ] I’m pregnant and want something bigger

2020-09-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I don't weigh much yet so the hood is fine https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2380097102299540 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 300 4MATIC Luxury Sedan 4D $13,000 Vehicles Listed 5 days ago in Cedartown, GA

[MBZ] 1983 Mercedes-Benz coop,$2,000

2020-09-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
My ex left it in the garage now I want $2k to pay my lawyer https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/751918508699094 1983 Mercedes-Benz coop $2,000 Vehicles Listed a day ago in Mt Pleasant, SC

[MBZ] Very nice looking 92 300D

2020-09-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/376782733711199 1992 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz 300 D Sedan 4D $3,500 Vehicles Listed 18 hours ago in Roebuck, SC About This

[MBZ] not unreasonable 210 wagon

2020-09-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
the thumbnails look OK https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1275846112765859 2001 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 320 Wagon 4D $2,499 Vehicles Listed a day ago in Jacksonville, FL

[MBZ] Road trip??? Se venden en Metapan El Salvado

2020-09-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I need 2 other guys to help  Habla Espanol would help!  We could load up some other cars on the way back! https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/633641190653801 1989 Mercedes-Benz mercedes $39,900 Vehicles Listed a day ago in

[MBZ] AMG wheels on a cheap beater E320

2020-09-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
probably worth more than the car https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/3489465031147974 2001 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 320 Sedan 4D $1,000 Vehicles Listed a day ago in Atlanta, GA

[MBZ] It has some exterior damage but only on the body

2020-09-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Uh, yeah, that is usually where it is... https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2582296538746988 2002 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 320 Sedan 4D $1,000 Vehicles Listed 20 hours ago in Morristown, TN

[MBZ] Needs ignition and key

2020-09-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
And steering wheel and airbag and glass and... https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/633239357378433 2000 Mercedes-Benz M-Class $1,000 Vehicles Listed 16 hours ago in Lumberton, NC

Re: [MBZ] California is banning sales of new gas-powered cars by 2035.

2020-09-29 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On 2020-09-29 10:13, Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes wrote: Finally got the om648 wagon running after its encounter with a car transporter. How hard is fixing the body and interior, compared to finding one with good paint and interior in SoCal and transferring all the OM648 stuff over?

[MBZ] we should take up a collection and buy this one

2020-09-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Just because the guy is honest https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/656948395243856/ -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] California is banning sales of new gas-powered cars by 2035.

2020-09-29 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
I think IC engine cars are on the way out no matter what anyone says. The new batteries remove most of the reasons to own a gas car. They should be here in a year or two. That will drop the price of the cars to lower than their IC equivalents. Finally got the om648 wagon running after its

[MBZ] Somebody here needs this

2020-09-29 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Pretty clean looking E350 wagon

2020-09-29 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
You need the VIN. http://www.mercedesmedic.com/check-my-mercedes-benz-for-balance-shaft-issue-by-vin-m272273/ Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: September 28, 2020 11:19 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: astr...@indiana.edu Subject: [MBZ] Pretty clean looking