Re: [MBZ] 560SEL motor mounts

On Thu, 19 Oct 2023 18:08:32 -0700 Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote: > To try to protect the new mount from oil I cut a square of a heavy > aluminum sheet (from the corner of a Costco lasagne pan) to make a > 'hat' for the mount. I formed it over the mount on the ground, and > poked a hole in the

Re: [MBZ] 560SEL motor mounts

Wonder why they use such inconvenient hardware (8 mm allen) for such a robust application. On Thu, Oct 19, 2023 at 9:40 PM Kevin Kraly via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Sehr gut!! > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Oct 19, 2023, at 9:09 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] 560SEL motor mounts

Sehr gut!! Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 19, 2023, at 9:09 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes > wrote: > > A beautiful day, I installed the new Febi motor mounts in the long-idle > Napmobile. (What came off were Meyle.) What a greasy PITA! Here are the steps: > >• Disconnect the battery, the

Re: [MBZ] 560SEL motor mounts

Strong work! --FT Sent from iFōn > On Oct 19, 2023, at 9:09 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes > wrote: > > A beautiful day, I installed the new Febi motor mounts in the long-idle > Napmobile. (What came off were Meyle.) What a greasy PITA! Here are the steps: > >• Disconnect the battery, the

Re: [MBZ] other than that, none wrong with it - 1976 300D - 39k miles - $4, 750

that will buff right out On Thu, Oct 19, 2023, 12:15 AM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > It just need some body work... > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1520579008686590/ > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search

[MBZ] 560SEL motor mounts

A beautiful day, I installed the new Febi motor mounts in the long-idle Napmobile. (What came off were Meyle.) What a greasy PITA! Here are the steps: • Disconnect the battery, the back of the starter is 'live' and you don't want to hit it with a wrench while it is capable of welding it

Re: [MBZ] Nice W211 Wagon

That does look nice, other than the colors being kind of unexciting (same as my E500). On Thu, Oct 19, 2023, at 15:54, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > > [9A283A44-BFE6-4315-9DAA-04F19D740DC4] > 2004 E320

Re: [MBZ] turn signal issue

> When I activate the hazard switch, all four corners flash very rapidly. That's not a dirty switch. The same electronic flasher is used for either 2-corner (normal) or 4-corner (hazard) functions. These things detect an under-loaded condition (1-corner) if a bulb is burnt out, and flash

Re: [MBZ] turn signal issue

On 19/10/2023 10:55 AM, Jim Cathey wrote: If it were you, where would you start looking? Is the hazard function working properly? Same flasher, IIRC. Hazard switch can get dirty, did you touch it lately? -- Jim When I activate the hazard switch, all four corners flash very rapidly. If I

Re: [MBZ] turn signal issue

That I don’t recall, but if it’s not being used regularly, that is, the hazard switch, it can cause issues with the flashing function, which is a part of the switch function itself. I’ll hold back on my thoughts from there and defer to Jim. -D > On Oct 19, 2023, at 12:07 PM, Randy Bennell via

Re: [MBZ] other than that, none wrong with it - 1976 300D - 39k miles - $4, 750

Drop a 4 and negotiate from that number --FT Sent from iFōn > On Oct 19, 2023, at 12:15 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > It just need some body work... > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1520579008686590/ > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] turn signal issue

On 19/10/2023 10:55 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: Randy, Does it have the big rectangular hazard flasher button in the center console? -D Yes, is this the fix where one pushes that button 100 times? Randy ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search

Re: [MBZ] turn signal issue

We’re both getting at the source of the flashing function - the hazard switch. -D > On Oct 19, 2023, at 11:55 AM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes > wrote: > >> If it were you, where would you start looking? > > Is the hazard function working properly? Same flasher, IIRC. > Hazard switch can get

Re: [MBZ] turn signal issue

> If it were you, where would you start looking? Is the hazard function working properly? Same flasher, IIRC. Hazard switch can get dirty, did you touch it lately? -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/

Re: [MBZ] turn signal issue

Randy, Does it have the big rectangular hazard flasher button in the center console? -D > On Oct 19, 2023, at 11:51 AM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes > wrote: > > My car - 1976 W115 300D started exhibiting turn signal issues this morning. > The lights flash way too fast. I would normally think

[MBZ] turn signal issue

My car - 1976 W115 300D started exhibiting turn signal issues this morning. The lights flash way too fast. I would normally think a bulb had gone bad but all appear to light which makes me think there is a bad ground somewhere. If it were you, where would you start looking? Randy

Re: [MBZ] other than that, none wrong with it - 1976 300D - 39k miles - $4, 750

On 19/10/2023 9:43 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Weird dichotomy between crappy body and well preserved interior. Body looks pretty good from the windshield back. Some sort of minor accident damaged the hood and grill etc. Randy ___

Re: [MBZ] other than that, none wrong with it - 1976 300D - 39k miles - $4, 750

On 18/10/2023 11:13 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: It just need some body work... https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1520579008686590/ ___ Interior looks good. Randy ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search

Re: [MBZ] A once nice car ruined by a slack-jawed idiot

On 18/10/2023 11:06 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/615762193815918/ ___ Underhood video does not match the exterior photo. Underhood does not show the hood stack plumbing. Randy

Re: [MBZ] "Driving First Class Up The Benz!" 2007 Mercedes-Benz s550, $6, 000

My 300SD is so pretty I am afraid to drive it. On Thu, Oct 19, 2023 at 10:13 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > You Are Exactly Correct! > > --FT > > On 10/19/23 10:08 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > > Is that why I’ve been buying and driving older MBs? They

Re: [MBZ] Why do people think these things are worth a mint? 2012 Mercedes-Benz glk-class GLK 350 4MATIC Sport Utility 4D, $10, 000

Not unless it's a bluetec. On Thu, Oct 19, 2023 at 10:16 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > You can buy a nice ML for less than that. These things feel kinda cheap > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/653969890192567/ > > -- > --FT >

Re: [MBZ] it did run when last parked in July may need gas definitely needs a new battery 1999 Mercedes-Benz benz, $900

Go for it. The retro third row rear facing seating harkens back to the 80s. On Thu, Oct 19, 2023 at 10:21 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Cheap e320 4matic wagon, doesn't look half bad > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1064467044727170 > > -- > --FT >

Re: [MBZ] other than that, none wrong with it - 1976 300D - 39k miles - $4, 750

Weird dichotomy between crappy body and well preserved interior. On Thu, Oct 19, 2023 at 12:15 AM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > It just need some body work... > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1520579008686590/ > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] 2011 E350 4Matic - 94k miles - $8,700

That's one for the ages. On Wed, Oct 18, 2023 at 10:42 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Is the song title "A Gift & a Curse" on the screen supposed to be some > kind of warning? > > >

[MBZ] Not currently running, problems unknown 2011 Mercedes-Benz sprinter 2500 cargo Ambulance, $5, 000

This could be fun to acquire for a LOBALL offer https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1081317193033032 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] copper wire is getting scarce we need money for more meth -- 2005 Mercedes-Benz m-class ML 500 Sport Utility 4D, $10, 999

We are always open to BuyItNow offers. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/992294905319304 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] FBMP Photog of the day 2006 Mercedes-Benz amg gt,$21,000

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/343963548091932 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] it did run when last parked in July may need gas definitely needs a new battery 1999 Mercedes-Benz benz, $900

Cheap e320 4matic wagon, doesn't look half bad https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1064467044727170 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Why do people think these things are worth a mint? 2012 Mercedes-Benz glk-class GLK 350 4MATIC Sport Utility 4D, $10, 000

You can buy a nice ML for less than that.  These things feel kinda cheap https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/653969890192567/ -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] "Driving First Class Up The Benz!" 2007 Mercedes-Benz s550, $6, 000

You Are Exactly Correct! --FT On 10/19/23 10:08 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: Is that why I’ve been buying and driving older MBs? They make me feel important and look rich? -D On Oct 19, 2023, at 10:05 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: And You Get A Whole Bunch Of Capital

[MBZ] Just one year ago we spent $13000 at Baker Mercedes 2003 Mercedes-Benz cl-class CL 55 AMG Coupe 2D, $15, 800

Extra 1 in price and a lot of little things not right https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1073979430682145/ -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] "Driving First Class Up The Benz!" 2007 Mercedes-Benz s550, $6, 000

Is that why I’ve been buying and driving older MBs? They make me feel important and look rich? -D > On Oct 19, 2023, at 10:05 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > And You Get A Whole Bunch Of Capital Letters Too! > > Check Engine Light Has Been On For 3 Years For Seat Belt. It Does

[MBZ] "Driving First Class Up The Benz!" 2007 Mercedes-Benz s550, $6, 000

And You Get A Whole Bunch Of Capital Letters Too! Check Engine Light Has Been On For 3 Years For Seat Belt. It Does Have 193,000 Miles. It Is 16 Years Old And It Is Well Worth $6000.00 Feel Important And Look Rich Without Paying An Outrageous Price.

[MBZ] Here's your chance to get into a CLS! Mercedes cls 500, $1, 800

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/336633282375039 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Been parked a couple of years and I smoked lots of crack since then.

Drop a “0”? -D > On Oct 19, 2023, at 8:39 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1356561808544166/?mibextid=6ojiHh > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Been parked a couple of years and I smoked lots of crack since then.

Extra 0 in price —FT Sent from my iPad > On Oct 19, 2023, at 8:39 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1356561808544166/?mibextid=6ojiHh > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To

[MBZ] Been parked a couple of years and I smoked lots of crack since then.

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Re: [MBZ] I’m getting this

Have scrap prices improved much of late? The past few years they’ve been pretty lousy. -D > On Oct 18, 2023, at 11:00 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > Mostly for the staggered monoblocks and whatever else might be good. The > wheels are worth a good amount. I don’t know