Re: [MBZ] Battery MINDer

2023-11-01 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Wed, 1 Nov 2023 08:34:52 -0700 Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote: > Northern Tool has them on sale again, for $20. I bought five more. > That makes 17 total, I think I'm (finally) at saturation. I have: 4 BatteryMINDer 12117TC 1 BatteryMINDer 128CEC1 1 BatteryMINDer 1510 (which starts at a

Re: [MBZ] This has to be close to one of the roughest W140s I have seen

2023-11-01 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Million mile engine --FT Sent from iFōn > On Nov 1, 2023, at 9:09 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.copart.com/lot/69541233/clean-title-1992-mercedes-benz-300-sd-tx-ft-worth > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list

[MBZ] This has to be close to one of the roughest W140s I have seen

2023-11-01 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] OT Paganis

2023-11-01 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I was headed home and went by them going the other way. I think they were coming from Kiawah headed into town. Someone else got that pic as they were leaving the island and put it in FB. Apparently the owners are known but I don’t know the names. But hey if ya got $$$ don’t be afraid to

Re: [MBZ] OT Paganis

2023-11-01 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Geez, the back ends of those things are really busy! Not sure I would have a car like that with a vanity plate, too. Kinda ups the “douchy” score. Did you try to burn them at one of the lights? -D On Nov 1, 2023, at 4:53 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: Saw 3 Paganis this evening

[MBZ] A Summer Car for Curt's Northern Estate

2023-11-01 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
It’s not far (relatively speaking)! [00A0A_j3bZYeuUPDE_0CI0pO_600x450.jpg] 1977 mercedes 280sl for sale by owner - Bath, ME -

Re: [MBZ] Where can I rent a couple of transporters?

2023-11-01 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
I just did an online search for "auto transport shipping companies" and it kicked up a long list of trucking companies with multi car haul semi trailer / truck/ driver combinations.. Looks like most of those are capable of carrying 10 cars at a time.. since these cars are non-runners.. loading and

Re: [MBZ] Where can I rent a couple of transporters?

2023-11-01 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Well that’s less than half the size of Okie acres, but if I managed to get them all here it would be expanded by 50% instantly, putting me over 200 cars There actually appear to be a fair number of potential cars I see. There are tons of coupes and wagons. In fact it appears most of these cars

Re: [MBZ] Trailer theft

2023-11-01 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
On 01/11/2023 1:22 PM, RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes wrote: Folks Put a tracker on the trailer from AirTag to cheap cellular tracker …. Devices are cheap as is service if trailer is worth anything Or move to a better neighborhood Xx rick The tracking device is a good idea. It is at my son's

Re: [MBZ] How do I get a reimbursement from UPS?

2023-11-01 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
With eBay. Tell them "I got the thing, it's broken" and let them penalize the seller. Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Wed, Nov 1, 2023 at 2:24 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: On Wed, 1 Nov 2023 16:17:48 + (UTC) Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: > Can't you file a "received

Re: [MBZ] Where can I rent a couple of transporters?

2023-11-01 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
It’s an instant Okie Acres! Just add your own land and move everything! -D > On Nov 1, 2023, at 11:26 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > > https://m.facebook.com/marketplace/item/346051847980724/ > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ >

[MBZ] Trailer theft

2023-11-01 Thread RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes
Folks Put a tracker on the trailer from AirTag to cheap cellular tracker …. Devices are cheap as is service if trailer is worth anything Or move to a better neighborhood Xx rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] Where can I rent a couple of transporters?

2023-11-01 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] How do I get a reimbursement from UPS?

2023-11-01 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Wed, 1 Nov 2023 16:17:48 + (UTC) Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: > Can't you file a "received damaged" claim? As my original posting said, > I contacted the UPS Damage Exception group at 1-800-742-5877 about the > damage and sent in the pictures they requested. > > > > I

Re: [MBZ] OT - preventing the theft of a trailer

2023-11-01 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Take off tires --FT On 11/1/23 12:49 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: Anyone have good ideas for preventing the theft of a trailer? The trailer has a lock through the coupler and a cable tied to a second trailer with a lock. Someone was messing with it recently and we wonder if they

Re: [MBZ] OT - preventing the theft of a trailer

2023-11-01 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Wed, 1 Nov 2023 12:00:39 -0500 Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: > Unfortunately, a stolen trailer is hard to trace as well. We are > readily able to licence an old trailer that does not come with > registration papers, as  a "home built" trailer. When I bought our home-built utility trailer

Re: [MBZ] OT - preventing the theft of a trailer

2023-11-01 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Have good insurance. You can't stop someone who is determined enough. Yeah lock the coupler, maybe put a boot/wheel lock on one of the wheels but be warned you get what you pay for on this kind of stuff. Cheap ones are probably more of a visual than actual deterrent. Maybe put a tracking

Re: [MBZ] OT - preventing the theft of a trailer

2023-11-01 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
Unfortunately, a stolen trailer is hard to trace as well. We are readily able to licence an old trailer that does not come with registration papers, as  a "home built" trailer. Randy On 01/11/2023 11:54 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: Padlocked chains through the wheels and around the

Re: [MBZ] OT - preventing the theft of a trailer

2023-11-01 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Padlocked chains through the wheels and around the tires (tyres)? Take the wheels off when it’s not being used and store them elsewhere close by? Random thoughts…there’s really no good way I can think of that couldn’t be defeated by power tools. I guess whatever you can do to make it look

[MBZ] OT - preventing the theft of a trailer

2023-11-01 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
Anyone have good ideas for preventing the theft of a trailer? The trailer has a lock through the coupler and a cable tied to a second trailer with a lock. Someone was messing with it recently and we wonder if they were trying to take it. Given the ready availability of cordless grinders with

Re: [MBZ] How do I get a reimbursement from UPS?

2023-11-01 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I was thinking a claim with eBay. IIRC eBay has a dispute entry for "I got it but its broken" which puts the onus back on the seller. This keeps people from selling something as good when it isn't and just marking it "no returns." -Curt On Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at 12:37:50 PM EDT, dan

Re: [MBZ] How do I get a reimbursement from UPS?

2023-11-01 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
On Wed, Nov 1, 2023, at 11:17, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: > Can't you file a "received damaged" claim? > > -Curt > > > > > On Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 10:28:37 PM EDT, Kaleb Striplin via > Mercedes wrote: > > > > > > Then you are SOL. Just leave negative feedback and move on.

Re: [MBZ] How do I get a reimbursement from UPS?

2023-11-01 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
I can’t speak for UPS, I’m sure Rick will chime in if he sees fit, but I don’t see any way they look at a shipment as a liability or not based on whether or not it’s insured. Of course, they have to show the liability on the books as a risk for anything that’s insured, but more likely they’re

Re: [MBZ] How do I get a reimbursement from UPS?

2023-11-01 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Can't you file a "received damaged" claim? -Curt On Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 10:28:37 PM EDT, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Then you are SOL.  Just leave negative feedback and move on. Perhaps disputing the CC charges will work. On 10/31/2023 9:14 PM, Craig via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] How do I get a reimbursement from UPS?

2023-11-01 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
You're suggesting UPS wouldn't have "lost" it if they'd thought they'd actually have to pay the full amount it was worth? -Curt On Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 07:11:38 PM EDT, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: The shipper has to file the claim. UPS isn't particularly responsive to

Re: [MBZ] How do I get a reimbursement from UPS?

2023-11-01 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
Can you buy the part that is missing by itself? If so, it would likely be less frustrating for you to just move on with life. Randy On 31/10/2023 5:53 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: I have asked around for suggestions on what to do about my eBay/UPS situation and have been told maybe going to

[MBZ] Battery MINDer

2023-11-01 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
Northern Tool has them on sale again, for $20. I bought five more. That makes 17 total, I think I'm (finally) at saturation. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] Come See for yourself and test drive

2023-11-01 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
It’s a W220. That’s an issue right there. -D > On Nov 1, 2023, at 8:28 AM, Allan Streib wrote: > > Quite a dull color scheme but maybe not a bad deal? What are the concerns > with this model/year? > > On Wed, Nov 1, 2023, at 08:52, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: >>

Re: [MBZ] Come See for yourself and test drive

2023-11-01 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Quite a dull color scheme but maybe not a bad deal? What are the concerns with this model/year? On Wed, Nov 1, 2023, at 08:52, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > >

[MBZ] Come See for yourself and test drive

2023-11-01 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Ups claim

2023-11-01 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
That’s kind of what I figured. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 1, 2023, at 12:56 AM, RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes > wrote: > > Folks > > Non returnable things are still returnable on ebay if damaged > > Seller always loses > > I’m an ebay seller since prob 1996 and I know > > Still sell about