.
On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 9:49 PM, Craig diese...@pisquared.net wrote:
On Sat, 7 Apr 2012 21:18:04 -0600 Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.com
wrote:
Reserve your judgement of whackos to the Northeast on down to Virginia
So are all of the northeastern states cut from the same cloth?
Craig
You'd probably need to consider the panhandle West and the peninsula East.
But the Appalachian mountains end in North Georgia and Northern Alabama.
On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 8:20 AM, Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote:
t'other side.
Florida is South of the mountains.
On Sat, Apr 7, 2012
Another way to think about it - if they make it hard to carry a gun,
they're probably going make it hard to drive :-)
On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 11:57 AM, Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.comwrote:
You'd probably need to consider the panhandle West and the peninsula East.
But the Appalachian
So what are they trying to do here? Encourage MA residents to buy
vehicles within MA?
On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 10:08 PM, Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu wrote:
Michael Canfield slozuk...@gmail.com writes:
MA will not recognize out of state temp tags and have been known to
impound cars
lobbyists who influence the politicians too.
On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 9:04 PM, Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote:
Also the system of rego based on value is stupid, insofar that the state
wants people to drive relatively modern cars but imposes an extra tax on
anyone who buys a newer car.
You bought a car in Maryland and wish to title tag it in your home state
of Indiana. Just drive it back with the paperwork in the car. If you have
a signed title then there shouldn't be any problem. When I have purchased
cars out of state I have either (a) slapped one of my current tags on it
You can insure the vehicle independent of registering it. Insurance
usually happens first and only requires the VIN.
On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 12:43 PM, Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.comwrote:
You bought a car in Maryland and wish to title tag it in your home state
of Indiana. Just drive
with the car I called Allstate's
800 number, gave them the details, and I was covered. I did have a copy of
my insurance card with me as well.
Dan
On Apr 7, 2012, at 2:44 PM, Brian Toscano wrote:
You can insure the vehicle independent of registering it. Insurance
usually happens first and only
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Sent: Saturday, April 07, 2012 3:13 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Very Aggravating
Dan,
I am not sure of the details of auto insurance and state laws. The last
time I purchased a vehicle in PA
, Rick Knoble rickkno...@hotmail.com wrote:
On Apr 7, 2012, at 1:44 PM, Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.com
wrote:
You bought a car in Maryland and wish to title tag it in your home
state
of Indiana.
Just drive it back with the paperwork in the car. If you have
a signed title
So these scanners are more than license plate scanners, they are whole car
scanners that can tell if you have a tag on the wrong car?
I think the key to avoid major problems in NJ is to have a stack of PBA
cards :-)
On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 6:28 PM, Jaime Kopchinski jaime...@gmail.com wrote:
NJ
Cops give out PBA cards to friends and family. Immediate family can get a
shield for the window. They make problems go away.
On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 7:39 PM, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote:
Craig wrote:
On Sat, 7 Apr 2012 18:42:37 -0600 Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.com
wrote:
I
California likes cars but hates polluters. So there are no safety
inspections and no strict tag requirements. Reserve your judgement of
whackos to the Northeast on down to Virginia (and don't forget that Florida
is basically the Northeast without snow).
On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 9:07 PM,
What kind of 6 cylinder gas engines did Mercedes use in the 1960s?
On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 4:17 PM, Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com wrote:
The ultimate offroad motorhome.
-Curt
Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2012 09:25:18 -0700
From: clay monroe redgh...@comcast.net
To: Mercedes Discussion List
was not replaced before
it trashed the turbo.
Actually, Andrew's 85 Collyfawnia TD had a football on the 617.
On Wed, 14 Mar 2012 20:56:05 -0600 Brian Toscano
brian.tosc...@gmail.com wrote:
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For new and used parts go
Check out the attachment for some factory procedures on turbochargers.
On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 5:28 PM, Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote:
on the gasket for the supply line. glued down to the turbo only, with
great excess.
Fortunately all my other 603 were apparently un- messed with.
What is the football eliminator pipe? You don't have to separate the EGR
valve from the pipe it bolts to. There are big fat o-rings that keep all
those intake pipes together. You probably won't even need to replace them
unless they were butchered in the past.
But I strongly suggest not bolting
You should not need to order parts more than once. It is a relatively
straightforward job, but it does take some time. The exhaust parts tend to
come loose without too much trouble. You will need (or find it easier) to
get under the car to disconnect the exhaust downpipe. It may also help to
Right, like if the bushings around the transmission are bad or you decide
you want new studs, washers, or nuts for the exhaust, or one or both of the
flex pipes or clamps appears to be in poor condition.
I recall the job vividly because I had a KKK rebuilt and it wouldn't spool
up. So I had to
The turbos can be either Garrett or KKK. They were used interchangeably
from the factory. You do not need to take off the exhaust manifold. You
will need the metal gasket that goes between the turbo the manifold. You
may need to purchase studs or new copper nuts if you have problems. The
It is unlikely that hot shutoffs killed your turbo. Some parts just break
and no amount of oil changes or babying could have prevented it.
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 5:52 PM, Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote:
I did not pull off the intake yet. That was on my list for the morning.
Along
Are XZN drivers used on many cars today? I haven't used them on any
vehicle except my old Mercedes.
Thanks,
Brian
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Wouldn't it make the most sense to only copy your user directory files? I
would be cautious against trying to copy OS files that way. You can
probably rsync your user directory on Time Machine back to your new hard
drive. Or better still, copy your user directory to a backup location,
then use
You may need to download rsync (free). It is a command line program. What
Dan suggested sounds like a GUI based version of rsync.
You can also rename your existing Documents folder to something like
Documents.tmp and then restore your entire Documents folder from Time
Machine to your local
The Garrett and KKK turbochargers are interchangeable and both were used.
On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 2:32 PM, Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote:
Does anyone know what turbo is on an 87 SDL? Garret or KKK?
It looks like some things are accessible from above, and some from below.
What is
One of the biggest setbacks in music was the 1980's remastering when the CD
became the preferred consumer format. Many of those original digital
remasters were not done very well by today's standards. Some artists have
digitally remastered their albums a second time and the quality is much
Most record shops buy vinyl. You can have them give you a price and if you
don't like it you don't have to sell it to them. With so much competition
on eBay and the cost of shipping that much weight what do you think you'd
get and how much more or less would it be than the record shop?
On
You would get better conversion with a better turntable, but not the same
level of convenience. A good turntable cartridge is either near or more
than the cost of the entire USB turntable...
On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 8:29 PM, Tim C bb...@crone.us wrote:
They are just Chinese turntables
Probably depends on the TSA agent or airport you're using.
On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 7:55 AM, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote:
Can you carry a license plate in the passenger compartment of a plane, or
is it considered an improvised edged weapon?
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You could use disk utility in Mac OS X to resize the partition.
If it won't let you, then you could clone the existing Mac OS X partition
to the free space between the existing partition windows and Mac OS X
partition, blow away the existing Mac OS X partition, and resize the newer
one to the
I wouldn't bother with the dmg file. Let vmware do the conversion of Boot
Camp.
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 11:48 AM, clay monroe redgh...@comcast.net wrote:
Do not have windows disk. Only have Cd drive in the macbook, so would
need to install from another source. Maybe torrent version of the
I had my windshield replaced last month. After 230,000 miles it was pretty
pitted, though only one rock chip that didn't obstruct my view any. The
new windshield developed a crack while it was sitting in the parking lot at
work last week. The first time I was it, it was about 3 long. Its
hot it will spread more, if not
sooner. Although my Suburban developed a crack in Texas about 6 or 7 yr
ago, it grew a bit and has not grown any since, so YMMV.
--R
On 2/18/12 11:59 AM, Brian Toscano wrote:
I had my windshield replaced last month. After 230,000 miles it was
pretty
little
they can do to prevent them from getting worse.
Dan
On Feb 18, 2012, at 12:28 PM, Brian Toscano wrote:
So the repair is likely only to make the existing crack less visible or
completely invisible, but it may continue to crack? I'm tempted to just
let it grow then!
On Sat
Found a repair guy who could come first thing. He said it was repairable,
and if it fails he'll refund my money. The warranty is good as long as I
own the car. We'll see how this works. It cost $60.
On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 10:45 AM, Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.comwrote:
It may work
at 12:06 PM, WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com wrote:
Hmmm - 'hope it works. 'Wonder if it has to be stop-drilled like aircraft
sheet metal - a little round hole at the end of the crack to stop the crack
- relieve stress.
Wilton
- Original Message - From: Brian Toscano
brian.tosc...@gmail.com
It was caused by a rock, not the install. I heard the rock hit the
windshield while driving, but the crack didn't appear until later that day.
Probably the temperature change.
On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 2:45 PM, relng...@aol.com wrote:
I had my windshield replaced last month. After
Superscalar vs super-piplined. Take your pick.
On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 9:07 AM, Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote:
A SSH login on it takes 5 seconds
of SW crunching to exchange the keys. The sad part
is that its predecessor only takes 7 seconds to do
the same thing, using a 50 MHz PPC
Nice stuff Jim! I noticed you had an article in DDJ. I used to read that
all the time. I actually had the pleasure of meeting *Bob* Albrecht along
the Oregon coast a few summers ago.
Brian
On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 9:32 AM, Jim Cathey j...@windwireless.net wrote:
A PPC is a kick-ass bit
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On Behalf Of Brian Toscano
Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2012 11:05 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Mac NAS options
I've been doing more homework on the NAS idea. Synology 211j seems like
an
attractive 2-bay
to do some fancy routing, a switch is a switch. No need to
buy another one as long as yours has enough holes.
Dan
On Feb 13, 2012, at 2:57 PM, Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.com
wrote:
What kind of read and write speeds are you getting? I've read the
synology
are very good. My GigE
running in RAID 5 with three 2T
drives. It turns itself on for a few hours daily when my PC and Synology
machines do auto backups to the Thecus.
Scott
-Original Message-
From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]
On Behalf Of Brian Toscano
Sent
A lot of eMAC's also had problems with solder joints (?) that made the
screen lose vertical sync. I scrapped mine for parts and used it to beef
up a G4 tower.
On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 7:55 AM, Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu wrote:
If it doesn't run, it's probably not worth spending any
I've been doing more homework on the NAS idea. Synology 211j seems like an
attractive 2-bay unit that gets great reviews. I think I may get it and
drop my 2TB media hard drive and my 1TB time machine in it. The
alternative will to get a FW800 3TB drive for my desktop. I'd still like
to have
I like Gerry's advise about putting light oil (or ATF) down into those
cylinders. My mechanic advised the same thing. Hand turn before trying to
fire it up.
On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 12:52 PM, Greg Fiorentino gf...@dslnorthwest.netwrote:
If you really want to get picky about this you could
I'd imagine an old inefficient furnace can use a lot of oil and not even
produce as much heat as a newer furnace. When my parents replaced the
original late 1940's oil furnace with a gas unit in 1992 (largely in part
to eliminate the underground oil tank which was strategically located
halfway
Some years ago I knew someone who installed a tankless system and they did
not like it. As I recall, the problem was that all his faucets became
clogged because the minerals in the water that were getting collected in
the water heater were making their way to his taps and shower instead.
I don't
. I was significantly under-impressed with what the Drobo was
capable of. I guess in local mode they're okay but over the network -
gross...
-Curt
Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2012 13:41:34 -0700
From: Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.com
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Subject: Re
I do not like optical storage either. Capacity is too small and they're
too unpredictable. I've be given CD's that can only be read on 1/3
machines I've tried. But I'm not trying to build a data center at my house
either. I've been through that enterprise-at-the-house phase in my life
about
iTunes says 28,697.
ALAC.
On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Ed Booher edboo...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.com
wrote:
Hey all,
I've got about 1.2TB in Lossless music files from my ripped CD
collection,
etc. I ripped in Lossless
solution :)
On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 2:38 PM, Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.com
wrote:
iTunes says 28,697.
ALAC.
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For most people who are surfing the web or using MS Office, a Mac or PC
will both get the job done.
On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 1:52 PM, Ed Booher edboo...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 12:20 PM, Brian Toscano brian.toscanoail.com
wrote:
The whole PC or Mac debate is not unlike
to improve upon is to have some kind
cloud storage for my desktop. If the TM drive could be duplicated in the
cloud I would be a happy camper, but at this point its not worth the cost.
On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 2:30 PM, Ed Booher edboo...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 3:41 PM, Brian Toscano
Clonezilla.
Luther KB5QHUForest Park, IL
'87 300SDL (322,xxx mi)
'91 Dodge Ram 150 (290,xxx mi)
On 2/1/2012 11:18 AM, Brian Toscano wrote:
Reinstalling and viruses are generally something unknown in the Mac world.
My Mac came with the version prior to Leopard. I've upgraded
an external drive is BIOS dependent, not o/s dependent.
Luther KB5QHUForest Park, IL
'87 300SDL (322,xxx mi)
'91 Dodge Ram 150 (290,xxx mi)
On 2/3/2012 11:13 AM, Brian Toscano wrote:
Can you boot off an external drive?
On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 9:48 AM, Benz Hogsbenz-n-h...@gulseth.net
Hey all,
I've got about 1.2TB in Lossless music files from my ripped CD collection,
etc. I ripped in Lossless so I would never need to do it again. Then I
converted everything to AAC128 for iTunes. That way it fits on my laptop
hard drive, and makes it relatively easy to sync with my iPod.
, Craig diese...@pisquared.net wrote:
On Fri, 3 Feb 2012 10:30:42 -0700 Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.com
wrote:
I am wondering if anyone has used any SAN products with Mac and can
share their experience.
I started reading this:
https://discussions.apple.com/thread/3128395?start
Unless it was a Linux based appliance that cost less than the NAS.
On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 10:56 AM, Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.comwrote:
If I was going to go the 2nd computer route, I'd just get a MacMini and
hang the external drives off that. I was really looking for a simple NAS
decent RAID box that would give you a lot more flexibility along
with redundancy.
Dan
On Feb 3, 2012, at 12:30 PM, Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.com
wrote:
Hey all,
I've got about 1.2TB in Lossless music files from my ripped CD
collection,
etc. I ripped in Lossless so I would
Thank for the link. What's the cheapest I can put together a small, quiet,
and energy efficient box to run it on ?
On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 11:21 AM, Tim C bb...@crone.us wrote:
On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 12:57 PM, Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.com
wrote:
Unless it was a Linux based appliance
Windows has gotten better over the years, but I've always preferred DOS,
UNIX, and Mac. I don't ever remember having Lotus 1-2-3 or WordPerfect
lock up my computer and need a reboot when using DOS. I rarely if ever had
to reboot a UNIX server or workstation but Windows seemed to work best with
Reinstalling and viruses are generally something unknown in the Mac world.
My Mac came with the version prior to Leopard. I've upgraded it to
Leopard, Snow Leopard, and then Lion. It continues to work. Somewhere
along the way I upgraded the hard drive from 160GB to 500GB. This didn't
require
The whole PC or Mac debate is not unlike the Ford or Chevy debate.
On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 10:18 AM, Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.comwrote:
Reinstalling and viruses are generally something unknown in the Mac world.
My Mac came with the version prior to Leopard. I've upgraded
When did the supplier start carrying the Chinese links? While they may fit
and work now, I wonder if the rubber will hold up as well as the rubber in
the German units? It may, or may not.
On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 10:11 AM, Rusty Cullens buymbpa...@gmail.com wrote:
true, true
Rusty Cullens
, Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.comwrote:
When did the supplier start carrying the Chinese links? While they may
fit and work now, I wonder if the rubber will hold up as well as the rubber
in the German units? It may, or may not.
On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 10:11 AM, Rusty Cullens buymbpa
People who have to reinstall their OS ever day are idiots. Most of the
people I know have never had any problems. One did reinstall to try to
clear up some weird issues after the Lion upgrade, but never had to
reinstall in the previous 10 years.
On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 11:57 AM, Rich Thomas
To do the rear subframe, I found it easiest to have a tranny jack to hold
the differential. It doesn't take long to remove the entire subframe. You
need to disconnect the emergency brake cables, differential ABS sensor, and
driveshaft. Then slide the subframe out from under the car with the
of the drive and lost all your data... It
was re-released sans-bug some time later and was a good OS.
-Curt
Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2012 12:04:16 -0700
From: Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.com
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Apple$$$
Message-ID
You can run UNIX programs, with UNIX real shells.
On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 1:38 PM, Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com wrote:
Why? What does it gain you?
-Curt
Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:39:01 -0500
From: Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu
To: Diesel List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Subject: Re:
Did you try rebooting with the USB cable to the printer disconnected?
Maybe I'm just lucky, but I haven't had to reinstall for any reason. I do
keep a bootable backup drive and also use Time Machine just in case.
On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 3:04 PM, Rich Thomas
richthomas79td...@constructivity.net
Haley m...@voyager.net wrote:
Brian Toscano wrote:
But its not bold to say that people have to reinstall their OS every day?
Perhaps when Curt was working support, he encountered a customer every day
who needed to reinstall?
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Apple$$$
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But its not bold to say that people have
during Windows early years.
On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 4:39 PM, Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.comwrote:
I never suggested that I am (or should be) representative of Apple's
entire user base.
All I'm saying is that for many people, Mac's are generally trouble free.
On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 4
The thing I remember about Be was that you could you watch a video AND do
something else at the same time and the video never stopped, the computer
didn't hang, etc.
On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 7:01 PM, Alex Chamberlain apchamberl...@gmail.comwrote:
On Feb 1, 2012 5:56 PM, clay monroe
I guess for some people the choice between Macs and PC's is still no
different than whether or not you're pro-choice or pro-life, or for gun
rights or gun control. :-(
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 10:49 AM, Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com wrote:
No doubt, I'm more leaning on the Support Human
I bought a Mac because it made my life easier. Not because I was trying
further my alignment with any causes.
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 12:06 PM, Rich Thomas
richthomas79td...@constructivity.net wrote:
You (appear to) make the common mistake to assume that a corporation has
some compulsion to
by ~1/2.
I can't see my needing any more real estate, I'm only using the left 2/3
of the screen most of the time now.
-Curt
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:22:02 -0700
From: Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.com
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Bought a new
the local hard drive off my desk - replacing three devices with one.
On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 1:22 PM, Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu wrote:
Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.com writes:
The main reason for wanting to run 2560x1440 or 2560x1660 is that you can
have two full screen windows up
It may be different on a PC, but for Mac I prefer larger than 1920x1200
resolution. I have a 17 laptop that runs at 1920x1200. I think 2560x1600
on a 27 would be nice. Two full screen windows with extra real screen
space.
On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 5:57 PM, Alex Chamberlain
I would recycle it and get a flat panel. I found that flat panels
eliminated eye strain that even the best CRT monitors could not. Before
using a notebook with a flat panel, I had a $2,000 Sony monitor.
On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 2:32 PM, Peter Frederick psf...@earthlink.netwrote:
Probably one
wrote:
I just bought a new battery. Should I remove it before sending it
along with the computer if I do need to ship it for repairr? I think
I know the answer - they would need the battery to rule out a battery
problem, right?
On 12/21/11, Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.com wrote
) it's a very
unpleasant thing, usually catastrophic.
Dan
On Dec 26, 2011, at 8:21 PM, Allan Streib wrote:
Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.com writes:
Friends have owned Macs longer than I have, and I haven't heard of any
major problems with their PPC machines.
The liquid cooled
A restricted fuel filter can also cause shifting problems, but you'd
probably notice having to push down farther on the accelerator more than
before as well.
On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 6:54 PM, Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote:
Q sells at least 2. For a 124, you need to ask for the Mann.
I'd rather find my may to an Apple store if the laptop fails that deal with
Windows any more than I have to.
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 5:13 PM, Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com wrote:
Sheesh I'd forgotten all about the Mac/Windows gamma shift. It wasn't much
though, maybe 10-15% and you can
I purchased my Mac in October 2007 and have never reinstalled the OS. I've
upgraded the OS a few times, and copied it to a new hard drive when I
upgraded to a larger one, but never reinstalled :-) The laptop was thinner
and lighter (especially the power supply) than the 17 Dell I was issued at
Its possible the graphics controller has died in which case you will need a
new motherboard. Get it diagnosed first and see what they say. Apple has
a flat rate repair if you ship the laptop to Texas ~ $300-325. My buddy
just had the graphics go out on his '07 MBP. About 18 months ago mine
In my experience, all of these resets are a waste of time. Basically the
graphics card will flake out a couple of time and then its just completely
dead. My buddy went through all of the resets, battery swaps, as I did and
in both cases a new motherboard was the only fix. If his computer was
week).
On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 11:02 AM, Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.comwrote:
In my experience, all of these resets are a waste of time. Basically the
graphics card will flake out a couple of time and then its just completely
dead. My buddy went through all of the resets, battery
documented on Apple's Support site, which I
believe also includes a serial number check utility that will tell the user
if their machine is included in the replacement campaign.
Dan (GSX certified Apple Tech)
On Dec 21, 2011, at 1:02 PM, Brian Toscano wrote:
In my experience, all of these resets
motherboard.
On 12/21/11, Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.com wrote:
Dan,
I'm not sure if they changed the procedures since my motherboard was
diagnosed and replaced, but back then they used a FireWire hard drive
to
boot externally and it generated a light pattern that told the tech
? I think
I know the answer - they would need the battery to rule out a battery
problem, right?
On 12/21/11, Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.com wrote:
The flat rate option which requires shipping was about $300 for my buddy.
In-store repair was about $900-1000.
Since the free
The only problem for Andrew is he cannot see anything to make such a backup.
I keep two sets of my hard drives. One set is off-site in case of fire or
burglary.
Brian
On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 2:51 PM, Dan Penoff lwb...@yahoo.com wrote:
They really hammer this home in GSX, their repair
it.
If I had a serial number I could look up the part on GSX and tell you,
but
rest assured, it won't be cheap.
Dan
On Dec 21, 2011, at 3:11 PM, andrew strasfogel wrote:
He being me, I am curious as to what it will cost for a new
motherboard.
On 12/21/11, Brian Toscano
Yep - if its the front seal you get to RR it again to fix the leak.
On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 5:17 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.netwrote:
It's either the plug, easy to check, if not leaking there it's the front
seal
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On Dec 8, 2011, at 2:04 PM, Alex Chamberlain
They also make decent air compressors for trail rigs.
On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 7:03 PM, Walt Zarnoch zarnoch...@gmail.com wrote:
Yorks are bullet proof. bonus of not needing oil circulating in the
system, so better cooling! ;)
Walt
On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 8:38 PM, Curt Raymond
I've never used it for big, expensive things. But its worked well for
finding NLA control arms for my '90 Dodge diesel, among other things.
On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 11:11 AM, Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.eduwrote:
Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu writes:
Mitch and I were discussing how
The laws, procedures, and chances of winning vary from state to state and
region to region. In some states you cannot go to court for a ticket
without a lawyer, while in others you can often win just by showing up on
the court date. Some states will even initiate a plea agreement by mail
Yes, that's my recollection of Marshall's reasoning as well. However, a
lot has changed since the mid-1960s. Back then when McNamara was asked
about seat belts he famously quipped Ford sells automobiles not safety.
Brian
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 11:50 AM, Max meadedil...@bellsouth.net wrote:
Doesn't diesel always cost more during the fall and winter?
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 8:05 PM, Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote:
YES!
On Wed, 16 Nov 2011 20:33:59 -0600 Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com
wrote:
Diesel foreverexcept when it is $4 and guzoline is $3. That is
Range Rovers are pretty safe, too.
I was involved in a front corner collision with my W124 when a deer crossed
the road. The front corner of the W124 was crumpled to the point that the
insurance company totalled it. I heard the metal crunch and my ankle was a
bit sore and I was a bit spooked by
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