Re: [MBZ] Ok I guess I am behind the times

I've got a 32" on our home computer and a 26" as a secondary for my laptop. The bigger the monitor is the farther away from it you need to be able to get... Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Thu, Sep 28, 2023 at 3:58 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Next question, current

Re: [MBZ] Ok I guess I am behind the times

You just need a VGA to DVI adapter. They're cheap. Your monitor might have DVI too. Most made in the last 10 years do, it's been out for 20 years or more. The other thing there is display port, an HDMI derivative. They make a display port to HDMI cable. Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android

Re: [MBZ] Ok I guess I am behind the times

On Wed, 27 Sep 2023 19:44:46 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > It appears my monitor does have a dvi port I just have never used that > and don’t have a cable. Probably should just get a new hdmi monitor > anyway. I have been using DVI with a Dell 2405 FPW which I got used off eBay

[MBZ] My wife is selling her 'mid life crisis' car due to us now having twin grandchildren, and she cant decide which one would have to ride in trunk.

Looks pretty nice. https://nashville.craigslist.org/cto/d/nashville-2008-mercedes-benz-slk350/7670621218.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] 08ML63 spare tire

I had not looked into the spare tire well until today. I saw it had one. It is a “space saver” spare in the sense it is deflated and compressed. The tires on it are huge. There is an 12V inflator in there with it with a graphic that shows how to use it, it’s only supposed to plug into the

Re: [MBZ] Ok I guess I am behind the times

When I am in car dealerships I am on theirs all the time and I really have no idea what size they are.  Mine at home is 19 but its too small and is the largest I have had.  Otherwise I am generally on a 15" laptop.  I thought about 24" but then got to thinking about 27". On 9/27/2023 8:07 PM,

Re: [MBZ] Ok I guess I am behind the times

On Wed, Sep 27, 2023, at 19:58, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > Next question, current monitor is 19" I believe I have wanted something > bigger anyway.  What size do y'all recommend?  24"? 27"? It's a matter of preference. At work some people have these huge wide curved monitors, like

Re: [MBZ] Ok I guess I am behind the times

Bigger is better as your eyes get older --FT Sent from iFōn > On Sep 27, 2023, at 8:58 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Next question, current monitor is 19" I believe I have wanted something > bigger anyway. What size do y'all recommend? 24"? 27"? > >> On 9/27/2023 7:48 PM,

Re: [MBZ] Ok I guess I am behind the times

Next question, current monitor is 19" I believe I have wanted something bigger anyway.  What size do y'all recommend?  24"? 27"? On 9/27/2023 7:48 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: What do you all think about curved monitors? On 9/27/2023 7:44 PM, Kaleb Striplin wrote: It appears my

Re: [MBZ] Ok I guess I am behind the times

What do you all think about curved monitors? On 9/27/2023 7:44 PM, Kaleb Striplin wrote: It appears my monitor does have a dvi port I just have never used that and don’t have a cable. Probably should just get a new hdmi monitor anyway. Sent from my iPhone On Sep 27, 2023, at 7:41 PM, Kaleb

Re: [MBZ] Ok I guess I am behind the times

It appears my monitor does have a dvi port I just have never used that and don’t have a cable. Probably should just get a new hdmi monitor anyway. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 27, 2023, at 7:41 PM, Kaleb Striplin wrote: > >  > My new HP z4 workstation arrived today. I was going to plug in

Re: [MBZ] Ok I guess I am behind the times

You can buy a cheap adapter --FT Sent from iFōn > On Sep 27, 2023, at 8:41 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > >  > My new HP z4 workstation arrived today. I was going to plug in my monitor but > am I to assume SVGA is no more? These appear to be the monitor ports > available so I

[MBZ] Ok I guess I am behind the times

My new HP z4 workstation arrived today. I was going to plug in my monitor but am I to assume SVGA is no more? These appear to be the monitor ports available so I supposed I now need a new monitor as well? Sent from my iPhone___ http://www.okiebenz.com To

Re: [MBZ] 2000 E320 4Matic - 80k miles - $7,900

That is consistent with excessive use of marihuana --FT Sent from iFōn > On Sep 27, 2023, at 7:37 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Meth or crack? > > https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/evanston-2000-mercedes-benz-e320-4matic/7670677803.html >

Re: [MBZ] 2000 E320 4Matic - 80k miles - $7,900

Seller is open to trades. Offer your old kitchen cabinets. On Wed, Sep 27, 2023, 7:37 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Meth or crack? > > > https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/evanston-2000-mercedes-benz-e320-4matic/7670677803.html >

[MBZ] 2000 E320 4Matic - 80k miles - $7,900

Meth or crack? https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/evanston-2000-mercedes-benz-e320-4matic/7670677803.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] When a Seat Looks Like This….

On Wed, 27 Sep 2023 21:09:19 + "dan penoff.com via Mercedes" wrote: > W123s are some of the easiest to do. W124s are not fun, especially if > they are heated. I'm glad, then, I did not have to mess with W124 seats! Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To

Re: [MBZ] 1972 220D

Good call, I would agree with the comment that it’s clearly a “former” water separator from the looks of things. -D > On Sep 27, 2023, at 5:59 PM, MG via Mercedes wrote: > > That looks like a fuel-water separator. The bowl hangs down you can just see > it and at the very bottom, the silver

Re: [MBZ] 1972 220D

On Wed, 27 Sep 2023 17:59:59 -0400 MG via Mercedes wrote: > That looks like a fuel-water separator. The bowl > hangs down you can just see it and at the very > bottom, the silver thing, is the water drain petcock. Aha! Thank you! Craig > Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > > What is the thing

Re: [MBZ] 1972 220D

That looks like a fuel-water separator. The bowl hangs down you can just see it and at the very bottom, the silver thing, is the water drain petcock. MG Craig via Mercedes wrote: On Tue, 26 Sep 2023 17:52:23 + "dan penoff.com via Mercedes" wrote: Very nice, plus it’s a stick *and* it

Re: [MBZ] Snookie needs to do something about FedEx

Maybe it’s due to where you live? It wasn’t until a few months ago that Amazon started doing its own last-mile delivery in Flagstaff. Years prior to that everything was delegated to the USPS and occasionally UPS. If I wanted something from Amazon, I would have to order it by Sunday or maybe

Re: [MBZ] Snookie needs to do something about FedEx

I get the hub thing but even at that every single package is scheduled to be delivered on a certain day per their tracking, when the day comes it’s still in Kansas City or wherever and gets delayed 1-3 days past the original scheduled date. My new HP work station arrived today but was

[MBZ] OT: Rock Auto parts "closeout" sale - all model years

[image: Wholesaler Closeout Parts!] We Have a Limited Number of Closeout Auto Parts for Your Vehicle! Closeout parts are new (but may be older inventory), were acquired at a discount and are limited in quantity. 2014 MERCEDES-BENZ E250

Re: [MBZ] When a Seat Looks Like This….

W123s are some of the easiest to do. W124s are not fun, especially if they are heated. -D On Sep 27, 2023, at 5:06 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: On Wed, 27 Sep 2023 20:58:13 + "dan penoff.com via Mercedes" mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: That, or watch knackers

Re: [MBZ] When a Seat Looks Like This….

Absolutely. Do the springs in older seats, and definitely the horsehair or whatever later pads are made of. It will be like a brand new seat. On the W126 and some other models of the same vintage, there were foam cylinders that went into the center of the spring on each front corner of the

Re: [MBZ] When a Seat Looks Like This….

I replaced the springs in the driver's seat of my W126. The springs cost $125 and the labor about the same. Makes a world of difference. On Wed, Sep 27, 2023 at 4:59 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > That, or watch knackers for a good one. I’m guessing you can

Re: [MBZ] When a Seat Looks Like This….

That, or watch knackers for a good one. I’m guessing you can swap bottom cushions from left to right and vice-versa. A cover from GAHH (that’s what the customers say when they see the prices!) or Whirled Upholstery (equally pricey) would probably be between $600-$1000 for the whole seat, bottom

Re: [MBZ] Snookie needs to do something about FedEx

I’m sure Donald has a far better understanding of FedEx’s system, but yes, they have regional hubs now along with the Mothership in Memphis. Indianapolis has been a big FedEx hub for years, and has expanded a number of times. I think DeMoines is a big UPS hub. Lakeland, FL, the airport just

Re: [MBZ] When a Seat Looks Like This….

Sheepskins or an OEM new cover, readily available from GAHH or World Upholstery On Wed, Sep 27, 2023 at 4:38 PM Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Other than seat covers, what are one’s options these days when a seat > looks like this? > > > > AZBob > > Sent from my

Re: [MBZ] my failed dream can be your new dream! 1986 Mercedes-Benz 300 sd, $1, 000

I tried to contact seller but no reply yet. On Wed, Sep 27, 2023 at 1:31 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Maybe incorrect tire size? > > On Wed, Sep 27, 2023, at 12:22, Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote: > > Looks like maybe it was lifted? Ass seems high to me. > > > >

Re: [MBZ] buy my crap -- 1987 Mercedes-Benz 420sel,$650

A guy will be here in a minute to buy it. In fact he just showed up Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 27, 2023, at 3:30 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > It does not run, it does not drive. > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/345533314652777/ > > -- > --FT >

[MBZ] OT Go glamp anywhere you would like 1993 M932A2 5ton, $29, 950

Glamping for sure https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/3484613281802102 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] buy my crap -- 1987 Mercedes-Benz 420sel,$650

It does not run, it does not drive. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/345533314652777/ -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Who sells EVs in USA

On Wed, 27 Sep 2023 14:58:18 -0400 mitch--- via Mercedes wrote: > Basically, Tesla sells EVs in the US. > > Mercedes and BMW (together) sell about as much as GM. > And Nissan, which was pretty much Teslas only notable competitor ten > years ago, sells half as many as Mercedes. >

Re: [MBZ] Who sells EVs in USA

How many Mercedes EVs vs. Leafs are sold in the USA? On Wed, Sep 27, 2023 at 2:59 PM mitch--- via Mercedes wrote: > Basically, Tesla sells EVs in the US. > > Mercedes and BMW (together) sell about as much as GM. > And Nissan, which was pretty much Teslas only notable competitor ten > years ago,

[MBZ] Who sells EVs in USA

Basically, Tesla sells EVs in the US. Mercedes and BMW (together) sell about as much as GM. And Nissan, which was pretty much Teslas only notable competitor ten years ago, sells half as many as Mercedes. https://www.ar15.com/media/mediaFiles/60489/Capture_JPG-2968045.JPG

Re: [MBZ] Snookie needs to do something about FedEx

Yes nothing is the same as before. What gets me is I got to a fast food place and instead of giving my food on a tray or whatever like normal, it’s all bagged up like it’s to go and creates a lot of waste. Seems like this would be much more expensive too paying for this packaging. Sent from

Re: [MBZ] my failed dream can be your new dream! 1986 Mercedes-Benz 300 sd, $1, 000

Maybe incorrect tire size? On Wed, Sep 27, 2023, at 12:22, Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote: > Looks like maybe it was lifted? Ass seems high to me. > > -- Jim > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To

Re: [MBZ] my failed dream can be your new dream! 1986 Mercedes-Benz 300 sd, $1, 000

Looks like maybe it was lifted? Ass seems high to me. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] OT major WTF auto “repair”

"Honest as the day is long, if you take them a car you’re going to get a lengthy write up as part of the deal addressing everything the car needs." Is he like this? https://tinyurl.com/yrrr9cfh On Wed, Sep 27, 2023 at 12:59 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I

Re: [MBZ] OT major WTF auto “repair”

I have to think dealer techs (mostly) know what they are trained, which is going to be first and foremost the model years that are still under warranty, since that is most of what a dealer shop sees. Sure there are old-timers around but I doubt the dealers see very many ten year or older cars

Re: [MBZ] OT major WTF auto “repair”

I have a third generation independent MB shop in the area. Grandsons are now the ones doing the wrenching, I think grandpa has passed. Rough part of town, covered in trees and growth, you would never know they were there if it wasn’t for an ancient sign. Honest as the day is long, if you take

Re: [MBZ] my failed dream can be your new dream! 1986 Mercedes-Benz 300 sd, $1, 000

Interior looks heavily mildewed. Will probably need a good cleaning and maybe ozone treatment. On Wed, Sep 27, 2023, at 11:28, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > OMG I love that color. > > If 1) the paint is OEM, 2) it runs/drives, and 3) the drive train doesn't > need major work, this

Re: [MBZ] Badged 190D. been sitting up 1965 Mercedes-Benz 190 e, $4, 400

I’m having an incredibly hard time resisting that even at the distance. And yeah, that’s a diesel. If you look at the dash real close, you can see the little salt shaker lid – AZBob Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 27, 2023, at 8:16 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yeah good thing

Re: [MBZ] OT major WTF auto “repair”

Fortunately, one of the very best independent Mercedes diesel mechanics is in my local area. He used to work at the dealership and still has friends there with whom he can consult for unusual problems. He owns a 300SDL and really knows his stuff. There is nothing new under the sun for Matt and

Re: [MBZ] my failed dream can be your new dream! 1986 Mercedes-Benz 300 sd, $1, 000

OMG I love that color. If 1) the paint is OEM, 2) it runs/drives, and 3) the drive train doesn't need major work, this could be a relatively inexpensive and uncomplicated restoration: replace torn interior seat(s) and broken zebrano trim (commonly available/not expensive) and Bob's your uncle.

Re: [MBZ] 2009 Mercedes-Benz e-class E 320 BLUETEC Sedan 4D,$6,995

Looks nearly perfect, save for the seam-busted driver's seat. On Wed, Sep 27, 2023 at 10:38 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > 142kmi, looks nice > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/683754480083967 > > -- > --FT > > > ___

Re: [MBZ] Badged 190D. been sitting up 1965 Mercedes-Benz 190 e, $4, 400

Yeah good thing it isn't closer, I'd have a hard time resisting that, though the price is quite a lot IMO, depending on interior condition and any rust. On Wed, Sep 27, 2023, at 09:14, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > Looks like a decent candidate for restoration or drive with patina. > >

Re: [MBZ] Badged 190D. been sitting up 1965 Mercedes-Benz 190 e, $4, 400

The engine sure looks like it to me... Curt  Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Wed, Sep 27, 2023 at 5:21 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: So is that a diesel? --FT On 9/27/23 10:14 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > Looks like a decent candidate for restoration or drive with

Re: [MBZ] OT: What's a Sopwith Camel sound like?

On 2023-09-27 08:17, M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes wrote: Skilled Sopwith pilots could use the gyroscopic action of the rotary engine to enhance turning in one direction, and their skilled opponents knew this. I wonder if it would be possible to throw in a ringer by rigging the engine to

[MBZ] NEEDS RESTORED STRAIGHT Shift ON COLOM CAR. 1967 Mercedes-Benz 190 e, $1, 500

Looks a little rough but complete, mostly. Engine probably shot, valve cover missing.  For the price could be good restoration or modder.  Some interesting things sitting in the background. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1697243250743544 -- --FT

[MBZ] 2009 Mercedes-Benz e-class E 320 BLUETEC Sedan 4D,$6,995

142kmi, looks nice https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/683754480083967 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Badged 190D. been sitting up 1965 Mercedes-Benz 190 e, $4, 400

So is that a diesel? --FT On 9/27/23 10:14 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: Looks like a decent candidate for restoration or drive with patina. -D On Sep 27, 2023, at 10:10 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: Looks pretty good

Re: [MBZ] Badged 190D. been sitting up 1965 Mercedes-Benz 190 e, $4, 400

Looks like a decent candidate for restoration or drive with patina. -D > On Sep 27, 2023, at 10:10 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > Looks pretty good > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/994106188375315 > > -- > --FT > > > ___ >

[MBZ] Badged 190D. been sitting up 1965 Mercedes-Benz 190 e, $4, 400

Looks pretty good https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/994106188375315 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] cheap, looks decent 195kmi 2006 Mercedes-Benz e-class E 500 4MATIC Sedan 4D, $2, 500

This car runs and great with no mechanical issues everything works and operates fine. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/690766556303870 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

[MBZ] It’s has Powerful windows and door locks . 2009 Mercedes-Benz e-class E 350 Sedan 4D,$3,800

Looks decent, price reasonable with the issues It does need a battery but I got one you can have to put in it. Fans stay on for some reason that’s the only reason I’m selling it for the price. This car rides smooth. Plenty of cargo space and ready handles the highway good.

[MBZ] I wonder what the story is with this -- 2006 Mercedes-Benz r-class R 350 Sport Wagon 4D, $1, 000

I'm thinking Tymere might be a SCAMER or up to no good PARTS ONLY NO TITLE https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/991488055299811 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] OT: What's a Sopwith Camel sound like?

Skilled Sopwith pilots could use the gyroscopic action of the rotary engine to enhance turning in one direction, and their skilled opponents knew this. I wonder if it would be possible to throw in a ringer by rigging the engine to turn in the other direction so that it was better turning in the

Re: [MBZ] OT major WTF auto “repair”

> Stuff like this is why I try to do my own repairs whenever possible. >I know there are honest mechanics out there but there are many dishonest ones, >and also ones who mean well but are just utterly unqualified Yep. I only know of two or so mechanics within a hundred miles I would trust to