October 20, 2008 4:57 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Another Brake Pad Question - front caliper
Did you not see my reply? Give me a call tomorrow, we'll work it out.
Rusty Cullens
BuyMBparts, Inc.
Tel 1-800-741-5252
Fax 770-454-9745
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Rusty - I am assuming two weeks over 1 year on an install date will not
allow your supplier to cover the sticking caliper?
BillR
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT:Obama supporters go for McCain's policies
"Bill R" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> As Colin Powell mentioned her selection and his belief that she is not
> qualified as one of the reasons he is backing Obama, I am wondering what
the
> pla
As Colin Powell mentioned her selection and his belief that she is not
qualified as one of the reasons he is backing Obama, I am wondering what the
plan is to discredit his thinking and credentials. Colin Powell seems to
have a pretty solid background for his position [all except that being a
Repu
If an organization that has a tax exempt status endorses a political
candidate those who give money to that organization cannot receive a tax
credit for those contributions. I am pretty sure it also puts the
organization's tax exempt status at risk.
BillR
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A national magazine did a feature on that idea a few decades ago, "If the
South Had Won the Civil War". I don't recall which magazine, though. The
possible "Confederate States of America" map they had showed Cuba as a
state, but that is about all I remember from so long ago.
BillR
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Are you wearing your lapel pin all the time? Personally I don't have one.
Does that make me un-American? The two kids I have in the military [the
third is out now] would disagree. I agree with many economists that the
redistribution of wealth in the past 8 years - some hundreds of billions of
$ a
I think that Karl Rove said it best a few months ago when discussing
possible short list candidates for Obama [and I only watched it once, so if
you want the exact wording you will need to find it yourself. It was a video
of Rove talking posted on u-tube, an excerpt of a clip shown on the Colbert
R
I was talking with a Republican on Friday who thought that Palin was picked
because of the possibilities in the next election, not this one.
Interesting thought - a Dan Quayle do-over.
BillR
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The actual dialogue was played on NPR late this morning - you can no doubt
download the understandable version there, and maybe even a printout [I have
not looked.] As you might expect, the characterization of Obama's words are
about as accurate as was the description of 'Joe the Plumber.' It so
Thanks for the info and the narrative. I suppose many of us have
contemplated doing some cheaper travel like that - I know I have. My old
Rambler American [one of the cars we had back in the mid 1960's] had a
support bar that could be installed to let the front seat lie flat with the
back
One of the more interesting [?] aspects of hospitalization is the capitation
plans with lots of insurance companies. With my bypass I was in for 12 days
- billed out at $180k. Because of the capitation plan the hospital got a
standard amount based on normal days for a bypass at a contract rate fo
http://www.echonet.org/ in N. Ft. Myers, FL can provide you some ideas to
get started on a smaller scale right now. One of their projects was the
development of roof top and window gardens for Russia. I've wandered
through gardens 'planted' in everything from old carpet and used guttering
to pil
Good to hear from you, though we have been and I just didn't remember the
name. Glad you are still up and kicking.
BillR
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looked like he just came from Maine, complete with dreads etc.
Apparantly he lives in his car. It was NASTY.
Bill R wrote:
> Whatever happened to the guy who was planning to convert his SD into a
> live-in and tour the country after his wife died. I am thinking it was
> about a year or s
Whatever happened to the guy who was planning to convert his SD into a
live-in and tour the country after his wife died. I am thinking it was
about a year or so ago and I have heard nothing of that trip since. I've
been wondering about him. Anybody know?
BillR
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I bet you could find out easily enough. Call an insurance company and ask -
you might need to pose as a prospective client, though. I might have more
success because I am a member, but I can look on-line and see what was
billed and what was paid for every procedure and drug and MD for my family.
Much of the mass transit rail was purchased by the auto industry I believe,
and shut down. I'm sure someone remembers better than I do.
BillR
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I checked he billed amount for a dozen normal AAA batteries for my insulin
pump: $730. Insurance paid about $6. The system is set up that way, or
rather that is the way they get around the law that says everyone has to be
billed the same. They do soak the individual, though you can negotiate muc
Insurance costs vary by coverage and family situation. My brother and his
wife [both 62] pay about $1000 a month for moderately coverage. If it were
not through his employer it would be much higher, or not available at all
[heart problems]. I have wonderful insurance that costs about $240 a mont
Or move the OT stuff to Banned.
Bill, who usually doesn't do that, but will try.
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Sent: Monday, October 13, 2008 10:19 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] gas prices
Yes - regular unlead
.
BillR
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Sent: Monday, October 13, 2008 3:35 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Stupid weather - thanks John
Bill R wrote:
> Thanks for the information John. It does help to know how s
Thanks for the information John. It does help to know how some of this
stuff is done.
BillR
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Stupid weather
OK, I ignored the stuff about Bush and some other silly comments
about the elections and FL [I was there and talked to some of the people
involved, and will never quite trust our election process again.] I
mentioned before that I was in Peshawar, Pakistan during those elections and
was very
Just for information, a climatologist told me that the temperature of the
water in the Caribbean during the last ice age was 4 degrees lower than it
is today [he did seem old enough to have actually been there.] His
presentation focused on the amount of snow cover needed to make a
significantly cha
DANG! I would about drive out there for that one. Obama/Biden will come
here. Enjoy a few songs extra for me.
BillR
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Su
I didn't know my darling wife had a twin! Does yours also have a never
fail, built in radar detector that will have her cruising at 95 MPH then for
no particular reason slow to 75, and then hit a speed trap? I have been
married to this darling speedster for 33 years and it still amazes me.
BillR
My kids in Alaska have had snow already. They will get about 25' in the
next several months. Good thing they live in a mild weather area [rare to
get into minus range.]
BillR
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>
> It's a sad note when the Democrats appear to be the fiscally responsible
> ones... :P
>
> -MMM-
>
I think any Republicans who support Bush have long given up any credibility
in claiming to be against big and intrusive government and big spending and
being for fiscal responsibility. The only
And I hope the entire country has primary elections on the same day
from now on.
Mitch.>>
I was thinking that a time or two also, but it seems the effect of having
all primaries on the same date would be to limit candidates to those with
either an existing national [not just a few sta
Really! I love puppies, too. What kind of sauce do you use on them?
BillR
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] debates
I found the debat
/ congress / rant
"Bill R" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> While I am on my rant I'll jump on the media a bit here also. They
> continue to want specific plans on developing issues, which they would
> then use to bash either candidate if it did not immediately or l
This is not my field, but isn't the locking mechanism powered by a vacuum
pump in the back somewhere? In my '81 300SD I think it is in the trunk.
BillR
Jacksonville FL
1981 300SD 304k miles
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lives - I often wonder if they
realize that.
Especially the Pork! There's got to be a way to stop that. I wonder how
much of the $700B went "Oink" when squeezed?
Take Care,
Larry T
http://youroil.net
http://members.rennlist.org/oil/ - Oil Testing
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The downside to continuous turnover of congress is that it almost makes the
congressional staffers even more important than the elected officials.
Those folks tend to stay around for the next guy, and are the ones who are
familiar with how things work and have been forced to study issues - even if
Alex, When we installed our new [to us] gas stove a couple of months ago the
end cap for the backsplash broke. KitchenAid [Whirlpool] does not have it
any longer, but repairclinic.com did. Thanks for the suggestion - it sure
helped me.
BillR
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I think you need to go back and watch what he said once more. I was caught
by that one at first, but ended up agreeing with the idea that we do have a
right to know the leanings of a Supreme Court Justice. I think you probably
wanted very much to know what the leanings of a Clinton appointee migh
I thought they actually had to remove themselves from the gene pool for
that. Of course if he is correct about the AWOL parts perhaps he has.
BillR
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I'll second that. I think I read it [of something similar] a couple of
years ago, but I had to stop a couple of times to catch my breath. Good
exercise that, though I near fell out of the chair.
BillR
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You guys sure do talk funny.
BillR
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Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 4:45 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Webbiness
It seems than at Wed, 1 Oct 2008 07:27:44 -0700, Jim wrote:
Another way that doesn't work so well in my situation [deep well] is the
pressure switch that shuts down the water if it senses a leak. It considers
the sprinkler system a 'leak' and shuts down everything. What you have is a
much better idea.
BillR
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Amazing.
BillR
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Subject: [MBZ] The Lyre bird
And now for something completely different.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1
rsday, September 25, 2008 2:45 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Price of no #2
Friend at lunch said his no fuel price is $0.99.
Wilton
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Hey Wilton - come on down. When I don't have it I sell it for $2.50 a gal.
BillR
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Subject: [MBZ] Price of no #2
Sign above #2 pump d
Do any of you have any use for a 802.11b wireless signal booster? I got it
without paying attention [actually I didn't know then] that the 'b' would
not work with my wireless G. They work down the improvement ladder [n
receives g and b, g receives b, but b will not be stable for boosting g or
n
Have not seen a problem here in Jacksonville. Lots of the stuff comes in
here, and we do have a couple of multi-million gallon storage tanks here. A
lot closer than TX to GA and Savanna. Could be a problem with existing
contracts and with greedy folks.
BillR
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: mercedes@okiebenz.com
Subject: [MBZ] JEA Rates in JAX
Bill R,
Spoke to my Friends in Mayport last night..no increase in their
electric bill (this month), although they did mention that JEA was granted
a 17% rate increase this year, as they had the cheapest electric in
Florida. Don't know if yo
9:11 AM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] appliance comments
I'd recommend buying the service plans when buying new appliances. No they
are not built as well as they used to be.
Douglas
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There was a lot of appliance related traffic on here a few months ago, and I
think the general opinion was that most stuff bought now would not last like
that old Maytag of yours. We ended up getting rid of a perfectly
functioning 25 YO refrigerator that we didn't need a few years ago. The new
on
I appreciate hearing it. My son-in-law [Chief Petty Officer, USCG Station
Valdez AK] is also the sort you describe. His greatest joy at this point
[professionally, anyway - he is the father of my 1 YO granddaughter and is
married to my daughter] is being able to train folks just getting into the
We did the pantyhose thing one winter [west central Indiana] and I dont
remember any problems. I also don't remember doing it a second time,
though. My memory never was what it sort of remember it used to be.
BillR
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Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 19:37:05 -0400
From: "Bill R" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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I can truthfully say that with my Hitachi and it's rapid charger and two
batteries I have never run out of power. I might also mention that I can't
do that stuff for more than 30 minutes on a good day. That probably makes a
difference.
BillR
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I always suspected you were a trouble maker.
BillR
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Subject: [MBZ] O/T Moisture in air
Oh, I've got to jump on this
My
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] How about You; NOW: Real Estate Update and Fishing.
Bill R Wrote:
> You could bump that market up a bit by providing helicopter transport in
to
> the business areas. Terrible traffic coming in in the morning and going
out
> in the evening. At leas
Don - I went to Sam's and got a 19.5 V Hitachi cordless drill with variable
speed. That works well for screws and it also has an adjustable clutch so
you won't over drive them. $39 and change.
BillR
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Don't kid yourself -- she'd love Iowa.
On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at
Rich - do what you will. I don't think there is a jury in America that
would convict you. The worst you might get is justifiable homicide.
BillR
PS - If you catch one invite me to the party.
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Se
No increase of spam on mine.
BillR
Jacksonville FL - and I just hope some of the rain we have been getting for
months is going to folks who were needing it.
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On Behalf Of ANGELO GIAIMO
Sent: Monday, September 22, 2008 9:59 AM
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Subject: [MBZ] NOW: Atlantic Beach Fl Real Estate. WAS: How about You?
Bill R Wrote:
> You could bump that market up a bit by providing helicopter transport in
to
> the business areas. Terrible t
r tanks.
Randy
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Subject: [MBZ] What about you?
I am looking at an absolutely ridiculous electric bill for last month.
ptember 22, 2008 9:59 AM
To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
Subject: [MBZ] NOW: Atlantic Beach Fl Real Estate. WAS: How about You?
Bill R Wrote:
> You could bump that market up a bit by providing helicopter transport in
to
> the business areas. Terrible traffic coming in in the morning and going
out
rning from Comcast
Bill R wrote:
> I share a few things with friends, but something in excess of 50,000,000 a
> month from one user??? I think the 'trim your posts' [which admittedly I
> seldom do] is needed here.
For cellular users, Sprint reserves the right to cancel you if yo
find a way to slow things down.
Thanks,
Tom Hargrave
www.kegkits.com
256-656-1924
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Can we come sleep nights with you?
BillR
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Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2008 1:28 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] What about you?
Bill R wrote:
> I am looking at an absolut
t you?
At 8:25 PM -0400 9/20/08, Bill R wrote:
>I am looking at an absolutely ridiculous electric bill for last month. I
>used the same amount of electricity as the same month last year, but my
bill
>is much higher due a fuel surcharge. A normal Summer electric bill for the
>house and a
Just got a 'warning' from Comcast that any residence using more than 250 GB
/month of bandwidth will be blocked as it degrades the service of everyone
else. To use that much would require @ 50 million 5 kb emails, 62k+ songs
downloaded or 125 2GB movies a month.Dang - I think I am safe, even w
Angelo - did you make it down to St. Augustine and have fish?
BillR
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] What about you?
Bill,
I'll check with
You could bump that market up a bit by providing helicopter transport in to
the business areas. Terrible traffic coming in in the morning and going out
in the evening. At least that is true for JT Butler Blvd, and I am assuming
it is also true for Atlantic Blvd. and Beach Blvd. I avoid all of the
ssion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] What about you?
Do you have wind?
www.bergey.com - (they're about a mile West of me.)
On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 9:17 PM, Bill R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Jim - Not sure where 'here' is for you [poor memory] but swamp coolers
don't
>
Make the food good enough and I might find a reason to visit my sister in NH
[hey, it's close when you start from Jacksonville.]
BillR
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the furnace replaced. The electric goes down a penny or two every time one
of the old 100watt bulbs (the old man that owned the house had all 100watt
bulbs) dies and I replace it with a 9w cf...
-Curt
Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2008 20:25:29 -0400
From: "Bill R" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subj
Jim - Not sure where 'here' is for you [poor memory] but swamp coolers don't
work so well here. 7 people in the house/apartment [and a hundred # dog]
plus two AC's, two water heaters, refrigerators, stoves, sets of TV's and
computers, etc - $37 wouldn't even cover it if weren't home for the month.
Don - I'd consider it, but I'd miss my darling wife too much.
BillR
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Do what I did -- pull up the Jax roots and move to rural Iowa.
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I am looking at an absolutely ridiculous electric bill for last month. I
used the same amount of electricity as the same month last year, but my bill
is much higher due a fuel surcharge. A normal Summer electric bill for the
house and apartment would be under $400, this year it is $525. I assume
<< On Behalf Of Kaleb C. Striplin
Sent: Friday, September 19, 2008 4:40 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Another new problem
you must go broke paying somebody to fix your cars all the time. >
Speaking for myself, I might have to give up food or sell a grandchil
Something like that could ruin your whole day! Hope he is ok.
BillR
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Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 5:25 PM
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Subject: [MBZ] ouch
Wouldn't want to be this pedestri
ly and blows white diesel smelling smoke and idles rough
or not at all for at least 10-15 seconds, maybe even longer. If your car
starts right off and idles good then the glow plugs are good.
Manfred
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 08:08:39 -0400
From: "Bill R" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
In addition to various commercial products that will take out a wasp, a jar
of warm soapy water will knock them down even more quickly, and is a lot
cheaper. I don't use it any more as I am not exactly fleet of foot anymore
and need to start several many feet back. Hard to aim a quart of warm soa
st
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Gerrys accident
Send me a list and I will try and figure out how long things will take
and what order to do them in. The house will get done no matter what.
Manfred
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 15:00:48 -0400
From: "Bill R" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [M
guess it's a good thing I don't have all that energy. This way
I will have something to keep me busy for a while yet.
Manfred
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 15:13:58 -0400
From: "Bill R" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
But it is going to get cooler [eventually]. Don't ove
OK, but don't pay her too much. Does your SO know about this? Oh, wait,
that "H" was capitalized. Forget I said anything.
BillR
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Sent: Sunday, September 14, 2008 4:54 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Gerrys accident
From: "Bill R" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Gerry - That does not sound fun at all. I've got a couple
4:09 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] [vjmc] The Harley Lifestyle -
No, this is the one that future employers will see when they google
your name.
On Sep 12, 2008, at 12:51 PM, Bill R wrote:
>
> Is this 'Banned?'
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Only if you were close enough and not in the company of any SO. I actually
thought perhaps it was not a possible 'donor' tattoo that was calling to
Rich, but the possibility of a 'organ donations accepted' tattoo.
Is this 'Banned?'
BillR
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Even us old folk are not too old to notice/appreciate some things, even
though some of us are too old to imagine any active involvement in those
fantasy scenarios that would not lead to serious injury [for a variety of
reasons]. Mostly I'm just happy this post doesn't have a political theme.
BillR
I suspect that such slips most often occur when one is thinking about
something with concern that it might be thought to be true rather than if it
has any truth to it. The only 'truth' needed is that some silly rumor got
started and people keep passing it on, potentially causing a great deal of
_You might already be able to relate; Regina more so..
_
An older, tired-looking dog wandered into my yard; I could tell from his
collar and well-fed belly that he had a home and was well taken care of.
He calmly came over to me, I gave him a few p
Tyler said it quite well. One additional factor is the climate. My former
employer brought in a climatologist for one of our in-service weeks, who
basically said that due to the climate in much of Africa we can plan on
needing to help feed many in Africa 'forever.' I would say 'yes,' at least
un
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - GPS voice
Does yours have a choice of voices you can use? I have not tried the others
on mine
Does yours have a choice of voices you can use? I have not tried the others
on mine as the standard works ok. Mine will usually give me about 1/4 - 1/2
mile to make the u-turn or turn around, then recalculate. It does seem to
chose some odd local routes, but for the most part my IPAQ/TomTom work
Thanks Jim. By the look of it, it spent a lot of time sitting on a shelf
[as it will do with me]. I think my electronic limits are about maxed out
with checking batteries and ground faults, but I appreciate the information.
BillR
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I think you are correct, but please don't tell folks like Pat Robertson as
it would break his heart.
BillR
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On Behalf Of Tom Hargrave
Sent: Monday, September 08, 2008 9:25 AM
To: 'Mercedes Discussion List'
Subject: Re: [MB
I never realized that Fox would soon be staffed by Democratic propagandist.
Should be very interesting - if I'm still watching TV at that point. AS
about all I watch now is old movies it won't matter much to me anyway.
BillR
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For those on the list who have some knowledge of such things, I picked up a
YOKOGAWA type2411 Circuit Tester for a couple of bucks at a garage sale. A
few minutes with the back off, replacing the three batteries and some simple
cleaning got it functioning. The big use I have for it is occasiona
ssage -
From: "Bill R" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2008 3:22 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] How my day went from good, to bad, to good, to bad,to -
could I make it today
> Larry - if my internet ever comes back [th
Larry - if my internet ever comes back [the line is so long that every few
months it has stretched to the point that a passing truck snags it. This
time it lasted a week] I'll answer, and the answer will be that I have no
idea, either as to where the money actually goes [sports stadiums?
Multi-mil
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On Behalf Of John Robbins
Sent: Friday, September 05, 2008 11:25 AM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] College Costs - Large schools vs. small schools
Bill R wrote:
> I did have a couple of classes of 1,200
Did you have class in a
r 05, 2008 11:25 AM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] College Costs - Large schools vs. small schools
Bill R wrote:
> I did have a couple of classes of 1,200
Did you have class in a stadium!?! Wow! Our classes weren't taught by
the department head, but I've never had
Works fine on my computer.
BillR
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On Behalf Of Curt Raymond
Sent: Friday, September 05, 2008 11:01 AM
To: Diesel List
Subject: [MBZ] OT: Status check
Can some of you fine folks check out www.deadsledwrenchers.net and make
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