Re: [MBZ] Injector nozzles?

2021-08-03 Thread Clay via Mercedes
Sounds like it is normal for OM606 to me. Operating very well after 20 years at that. Techron or SeaFoam in the tank, as well as the really fun spray seafoam for hosing down the intake. Gets the backside of the intake valves cleaner. clay I have no pronouns please do not refer to me. >

Re: [MBZ] Kaleb can you go talk to this guy for me -- OT *****SPAM***** Re: Missing Package

2021-08-03 Thread Clay via Mercedes
Full of it. Diplomatic products are not subject to those rules and travel freely. They would not be designated as anything but “Diplomatic” and that is end of story, no customs or any other scrutiny allowed. Embassy has staff that is on hand to set people straight and liberate things from ove

Re: [MBZ] Injector nozzles?

2021-08-03 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
It will not really roll coal but can see it for sure for a second or two under full throttle.  Most of my driving is highway of a couple of hours at a time, my city driving is usually 45 minutes one way. On 8/3/2021 10:11 PM, Clay via Mercedes wrote: The NA E300D would roll coal at full thrott

Re: [MBZ] Injector nozzles?

2021-08-03 Thread Clay via Mercedes
The NA E300D would roll coal at full throttle stomp. Not continuously, but for a few moments. Is this on a hot engine? I was able to get deep black a few hours in on long drives. Best solution was B5 to help dissolve the gunk built up and Italian tunes to blast carbon out. Cleaned up nozzle

[MBZ] Fwd: Kaleb can you go talk to this guy for me -- OT *****SPAM***** Re: Missing Package

2021-08-03 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
My good friend Colin needs urgently to get in touch with me.  I will designate you as my agent for a share of the proceeds =--FT Forwarded Message Subject:*SPAM* Re: Missing Package Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2021 23:23:41 + From: Mr Colin Clifford Reply-T

Re: [MBZ] Der Sprinter wurde verkauft

2021-08-03 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
I forget, did you get a Carmax quote on that low mile van? Mitch On 2021-08-03 14:19, Kevin Kraly via Mercedes wrote: They’ll be moving up to this awesome, 3500mi Sprinter ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/

Re: [MBZ] 1995 Mercedes SL600 SL 600 - $28,900 (Yulee)

2021-08-03 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Saw a black 600SL at CoPart 3-4 years ago. Wasn't much visibly wrong with it, dead battery, wouldn't start, biohazard label for no obvious reason. Seems like something looked out of whack, like maybe the truck lid didn't fit the trunk hole anymore. Went way high at auction, pre covid, I want to

Re: [MBZ] outstanding in its field -- 1976 Mercedes 250SL - $3,000

2021-08-03 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Too much sun --- I get that way also. On Tue, Aug 3, 2021 at 10:00 AM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The seats have a pinkish hue. > > On Tue, Aug 3, 2021 at 9:56 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > Interesting colors, take off a

[MBZ] 1995 Mercedes SL600 SL 600 - $28,900 (Yulee)

2021-08-03 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
If I recall this guy was trying to sell this car some weeks ago also for some insane price.  Same as mine, I should fix a few things and list it for $20k. https://jacksonville.craigslist.org/cto/d/fernandina-beach-1995-mercedes-sl600-sl/7360269989.html -- --FT

Re: [MBZ] Der Sprinter wurde verkauft

2021-08-03 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
wow them rooskis are prolific! I hope you get your car back in not many more than 1 pieces --FT On 8/3/21 2:19 PM, Kevin Kraly via Mercedes wrote: As of yesterday at 4:30 PM, I no longer have Der DoodleWagen. Lutgard will now be serving a Russian family of 12 from Seattle, yes, EVERY SEAT TAK

Re: [MBZ] outstanding in its field -- 1976 Mercedes 250SL - $3,000

2021-08-03 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
If a 450 is a 250, then would a 3000 be about 1700? Max Dillon Charleston SC Aug 3, 2021 9:56:41 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes : > Interesting colors, take off a 0 and I would go for it > > No title necessary. Bill of sale only. > > https://savannah.craigslist.org/cto/d/guyton-1976-mercedes-2

Re: [MBZ] Der Sprinter wurde verkauft

2021-08-03 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Sounds like the beginning of a great adventure! Max Dillon Charleston SC Aug 3, 2021 2:20:00 PM Kevin Kraly via Mercedes : > As of yesterday at 4:30 PM, I no longer have Der DoodleWagen. Lutgard will > now be serving a Russian family of 12 from Seattle, yes, EVERY SEAT TAKEN!!! > They’ll be m

[MBZ] Der Sprinter wurde verkauft

2021-08-03 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
As of yesterday at 4:30 PM, I no longer have Der DoodleWagen. Lutgard will now be serving a Russian family of 12 from Seattle, yes, EVERY SEAT TAKEN!!! They’ll be moving up to this awesome, 3500mi Sprinter from a 2013 Sprinter, also 12 passenger 144WB, with 165Kmi! I only took an 11% depreciatio

Re: [MBZ] Go to it boys

2021-08-03 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
It actually doesn’t look half bad A 606 would fix that right up --FT Sent from iPhone > On Aug 3, 2021, at 1:27 PM, RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes > wrote: > > Folks > > Someone likes this one > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/542140083498063/?ref=browse_tab&referral_code=marketplac

[MBZ] Go to it boys

2021-08-03 Thread RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes
Folks Someone likes this one https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/542140083498063/?ref=browse_tab&referral_code=marketplace_top_picks&referral_story_type=top_picks&tracking=%7B%22qid%22%3A%226992256300119272416%22%2C%22mf_story_key%22%3A%2245494934925993118%22%2C%22commerce_rank_obj%22%3A%22

Re: [MBZ] 2008 R350 - 175k miles - $4,900

2021-08-03 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
need to get the vin and run it to see if it has the bad engine --FT On 8/3/21 11:03 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: I suppose this has the same balance shaft concerns as any 350 of that era? https://chicago.craigslist.org/wcl/cto/d/glen-ellyn-mercedes-benz-class-sports/7360267469.html Al

[MBZ] 2008 R350 - 175k miles - $4,900

2021-08-03 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I suppose this has the same balance shaft concerns as any 350 of that era? https://chicago.craigslist.org/wcl/cto/d/glen-ellyn-mercedes-benz-class-sports/7360267469.html Allan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/

Re: [MBZ] outstanding in its field -- 1976 Mercedes 250SL - $3,000

2021-08-03 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
The seats have a pinkish hue. On Tue, Aug 3, 2021 at 9:56 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Interesting colors, take off a 0 and I would go for it > > No title necessary. Bill of sale only. > > > https://savannah.craigslist.org/cto/d/guyton-1976-mercedes-250sl/736023

Re: [MBZ] OT 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit Hearse auction - Cars & Bids

2021-08-03 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
ARe the trips to the final rest shorter or longer in commie units?  Or are the commies buried closer to the mortuary? These are important questions to understand the provenance. --FT On 8/3/21 10:01 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: That’s kilometers, more like 40k miles. -D On Aug 3,

[MBZ] Better than Butter!! - $3,500 (Wilmington)

2021-08-03 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
*2000 mercedes benz e320. * *I've owned Mercedes vehicles for over 40 years... this E320 is Great!* *https://wilmington.craigslist.org/cto/d/wilmington-better-than-butter/7359797510.html * -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://ww

[MBZ] car has been maintained to the tee 2006 Mercedes r350 black on black on black panoramic roof - $6, 500 (Raleigh)

2021-08-03 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Looks nice.  Has the bad engine?  These things kinda intrigue me as a hauler, I wonder what issues there would be putting on a hitch,  High miles for the price though, half that ask would be more reasonable. https://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/d/raleigh-2006-mercedes-r350-black-on/7360009551.htm

[MBZ] less than 67, 500 miles 1991 Mercedes Benz 300SE 67, 500 miles - $11, 500 (Charleston)

2021-08-03 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Looks nice but big ask https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/charleston-1991-mercedes-benz-300se/7360054891.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] OT Biden-speak

2021-08-03 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
And it’s political. Not appropriate. -D > On Aug 3, 2021, at 8:25 AM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > This is funny! Humor people, humor! It's good for the soul... > > https://youtu.be/3HmFnp-jgfw > > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > > > ___ > http://

Re: [MBZ] OT 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit Hearse auction - Cars & Bids

2021-08-03 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
That’s kilometers, more like 40k miles. -D > On Aug 3, 2021, at 9:43 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > True, but I am only going to use it once then let my heirs deal with it, so > if it can make like a 5mile run it'll be good > > 64k miles though, must have been a lot of runs...

[MBZ] 3 owners -- 2008 Mercedes-Benz S Class S63 AMG 4D Sedan 6.2L V8 RWD GERMAN SLEEPER - $21, 995

2021-08-03 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I wonder what problems this thing has, the 63s had issues with head bolts, but I am sure it would be muy entertaining https://jacksonville.craigslist.org/ctd/d/jacksonville-2008-mercedes-benz-class/7360079178.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To sear

[MBZ] need ISM intelligent modular Mercedes R500 AMG - $3, 000 (Alberta)

2021-08-03 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
no pics https://greensboro.craigslist.org/cto/d/alberta-mercedes-r500-amg/7360226963.html -- --FT ___ 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

[MBZ] outstanding in its field -- 1976 Mercedes 250SL - $3,000

2021-08-03 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Interesting colors, take off a 0 and I would go for it No title necessary. Bill of sale only. https://savannah.craigslist.org/cto/d/guyton-1976-mercedes-250sl/7360236607.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.c

Re: [MBZ] OT 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit Hearse auction - Cars & Bids

2021-08-03 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
True, but I am only going to use it once then let my heirs deal with it, so if it can make like a 5mile run it'll be good 64k miles though, must have been a lot of runs...  at $9k with 5:23 left to go, could be a great deal unless it goes crazy at the end or there's a reserve --FT On 8/3/2

Re: [MBZ] OT 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit Hearse auction - Cars & Bids

2021-08-03 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
It is cool, and could be a nice camper conversion. Lots and lots of bad things going on as far as maintenance and fixes, though. They sound minor in the description, but parts for these cars are stupid expensive if they’re unique or have to be sourced through RR. -D > On Aug 3, 2021, at 8:39 A

[MBZ] OT 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit Hearse auction - Cars & Bids

2021-08-03 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Oh yeah baby I will need this Spirit at least once in my life, er, death... https://carsandbids.com/auctions/KPYBLYxN/1986-rollsroyce-silver-spirit-hearse --FT Sent from iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/arch

Re: [MBZ] Injector nozzles?

2021-08-03 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
It appears bosios are no longer made and Firad is the new choice, or so I have read. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 3, 2021, at 7:15 AM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > A few years ago, Bosio was preferred over Bosch. May have changed since > then. Mark Blevins in Columbia SC will tes

[MBZ] OT Biden-speak

2021-08-03 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
This is funny!  Humor people, humor!  It's good for the soul... https://youtu.be/3HmFnp-jgfw 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: http:

Re: [MBZ] Injector nozzles?

2021-08-03 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
A few years ago, Bosio was preferred over Bosch.  May have changed since then.  Mark Blevins in Columbia SC will test and balance them, do you have his contact info?  I'd ask him, he's probably current. Max Dillon Charleston SC Aug 2, 2021 11:27:41 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes : > I guess I

Re: [MBZ] They don’t make crack like this anymore

2021-08-03 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
needs some work but they don’t make them like this anymore for some good reasons --FT Sent from iPhone > On Aug 3, 2021, at 12:02 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/333694438290271/ > > > Sent from my iPhone > >

Re: [MBZ] Glow plugs loop style

2021-08-03 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Do the other things I suggested first — see if it actually closes when you (or someone else) turns the key. If it does check to see if any electrons are flowing through it (if fuse isn’t good). If not push it closed and see if electrons flow. If no electrons flow, clean the Contacts. If it doesn

Re: [MBZ] Glow plugs loop style

2021-08-03 Thread Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes
Thanks guys. I will try cleaning the points! Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 3, 2021, at 7:14 AM, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes > wrote: > > Exactly! If you want to get fancy, close the points with your finger and > check the resistance with a meter across them. Should be 0 or nearly 0. > If i

Re: [MBZ] Glow plugs loop style

2021-08-03 Thread Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes
Exactly! If you want to get fancy, close the points with your finger and check the resistance with a meter across them. Should be 0 or nearly 0. If it's higher, from a few ohms up to no connection, that's your issue. Check again after cleaning. Jaime On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 10:42 PM Dimitri Ser

Re: [MBZ] Glow plugs loop style

2021-08-03 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
It’s a common “cube” style relay as I recall. You can remove it and carefully pry the cover off with a small flat blade screwdriver to expose the armature and contacts. Clean the contacts with some emery cloth and DeOxIt or other suitable contact cleaner, then install it with the cover off so yo