FYI.
Craig
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Ever wonder what all those numerical terminal designations mean?
So did I.
Attached are the files I found.
Craig
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On Tue, Jun 29, 2021, at 1:37 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote:
> Does anyone know of a weather radar site that shows more than the
> last hour of precipitation movement?
I posed the question to my local NWS administrator's email and got the
following response:
Good morning Craig,
I have experienced recently our '93 300D running roughly after I start
it. When this happens, the tachometer is not working. A varying amount
of time later, the engine starts running smoothly, always accompanied
by the tachometer working.
I have changed fuse #5: stop lamp, instrument, front roof l
On Wed, 14 Jul 2021 17:48:48 -0400 Allan Streib via Mercedes
wrote:
> Went to the library, got a book on Tecumseh engines, learned what
> timing marks on gears were about, and got it back together correctly.
> And it ran fine for years after that.
Congratulations!
Craig
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On Tue, 13 Jul 2021 21:08:07 -0500 Peter Frederick via Mercedes
wrote:
> Crank position sensor is bad or the connection behind the head is
> corroded. Runs rough because it's on the mechanical idle, not the
> computer controlled idle, and the tach is driven off that signal.
Thank you for the in
On Fri, 16 Jul 2021 10:47:04 + "dan penoff.com via Mercedes"
wrote:
> Very cool. I especially like the trafficators, or what we used to call
> “macht nichts” (sp?) on VWs because they rarely worked.
>
> I’ll be driving close to this tomorrow - if I had time I would check it
> out just to be
On Fri, 23 Jul 2021 18:37:09 -0400 Meade Dillon via Mercedes
wrote:
> This guy has lots and lots of info posted.
> http://oudemercedesbrochures.nl/index.html
http://oudemercedesbrochures.nl/W124_Zeichnungen_1084.html
is quite enlightening (and has a column for English.
Craig
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On Sat, 24 Jul 2021 20:03:02 -0400 Meade Dillon via Mercedes
wrote:
> and I should replace the alternator pulley with the overrunning type
> (OAP) to reduce the wear and tear on the whole serpentine belt
> tensioning system.
Are these generally available for various types of alternators, or will
https://www.c3headlines.com/2021/07/ipccs-gold-standard-temperature-data-last-725-years-world-has-been-cooling-those-stubborn-facts-.html
IPCC's Gold-Standard Temperature Data: Last 7.25 Years World Has Been
Cooling
The UK's global land and ocean dataset of temperature measurements
confirms there
On Sat, 31 Jul 2021 14:40:19 -0600 Craig wrote:
> https://www.c3headlines.com/2021/07/ipccs-gold-standard-temperature-data-last-725-years-world-has-been-cooling-those-stubborn-facts-.html
>
> IPCC's Gold-Standard Temperature Data: Last 7.25 Years World Has Been
> Cooling
>
> The UK's global lan
On Fri, 30 Jul 2021 02:29:31 + Rick Knoble via Mercedes
wrote:
> > Don't get addicted. Otherwise relax and enjoy it to whatever degree
> > you can.
>
> Thanks Allan. I gave Craig the same admonishment several years ago.
Not only did I not get addicted, I wanted to get off the stuff as rapid
On Sat, 31 Jul 2021 22:59:55 -0400 Scott Ritchey via Mercedes
wrote:
> All this makes sense when you realize these numbers are sufficient to
> protect the wires. Fuses are a whole different animal.
Fuses depend upon the square of the current multiplied by the time
it is applied. (I^2 t)
There
I just turned on mail delivery for the list so I can ask a question
(which I will do separately).
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On Mon, 25 Jul 2022 18:23:50 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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> Welcome back, we have missed you.
Thank you.
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On Mon, 25 Jul 2022 19:24:01 -0400 mitch--- via Mercedes
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> On 2022-07-25 19:22, Craig via Mercedes wrote:
> > I just turned on mail delivery for the list so I can ask a question
> > (which I will do separately).
>
> Welcome back
On Mon, 25 Jul 2022 19:21:44 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
wrote:
> I just checked a 450SEL I am getting ready to order replacements for.
> It shows them. As far as I know they should all be the same.
So the 300SD and 450SEL are both W116s?
They have:
TRAKMOTIVE MB8003 {MB-8003} Does Not
On Tue, 26 Jul 2022 00:08:49 + "dan penoff.com via Mercedes"
wrote:
> Welcome back, Craig. Hope things are looking up in New Mexico.
Thank you, Dan. I think they are looking a little up.
Craig
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On Tue, 26 Jul 2022 00:12:52 + "dan penoff.com via Mercedes"
wrote:
> If you can’t get aftermarket ones, there are some guys in Colorado who
> are considered the best rebuilders in the business. If they have one on
> the shelf they’ll do a swap with a core charge. They’re not cheap, but
> ver
On Tue, 26 Jul 2022 00:12:52 + "dan penoff.com via Mercedes"
wrote:
> If you can’t get aftermarket ones, there are some guys in Colorado who
> are considered the best rebuilders in the business. If they have one on
> the shelf they’ll do a swap with a core charge. They’re not cheap, but
> ver
On Tue, 2 Aug 2022 11:52:42 -0400 Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
wrote:
> or take them out for a flush then put them in?
This has my vote, if you mean, "then put the new ones in."
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On Tue, 2 Aug 2022 16:58:03 + "dan penoff.com via Mercedes"
wrote:
> Yes. Here’s everything you wanted to know and more about canned air
> dusters:
>
> https://www.chemtronics.com/ultimate-guide-to-canned-air-aerosol-dusters4
Page not found
There are, however, https://www.chemtron
On Wed, 3 Aug 2022 10:45:44 -0500 Randy Bennell via Mercedes
wrote:
> BTW - today is our 49th wedding anniversary.
Congratulations!
Craig
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On Wed, 3 Aug 2022 11:12:53 -0500 Randy Bennell via Mercedes
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> The computer in the truck said we were down to about 11.7 l per 100 K
> at one point but by the time we got home it was back up around 12.1.
>
> In any event, my numbers likely won't mean much to you folks south of
On Wed, 3 Aug 2022 18:52:34 + "dan penoff.com via Mercedes"
wrote:
> That reminds me - it’s Hatch pepper season! That means when I head back
> west in a couple of weeks the vendors will be roasting them on the side
> of the road. Yum!
The grocery stores here set up roasters outside their bui
On Thu, 4 Aug 2022 19:17:45 -0400 Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
wrote:
> For that transmission fluid change
Do not shift gears.
Does that mean not moving the gear selector, or not driving it fast
enough for the transmission to upshift?
Craig
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On Thu, 4 Aug 2022 23:45:02 -0400 Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes
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> Yes. Last time I changed oil using lift, I missed the oil pan and
> created a big mess, hence the new purchase.
Yes, avoiding a big mess is very desirable!
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On Fri, 5 Aug 2022 11:10:57 -0500 OK Don via Mercedes
wrote:
> This is a new one for us!
>
> "A train derailment has delayed delivery. We're adjusting plans to
> deliver your package as quickly as possible."
I have never had them tell me the reason for a delay -- this one is sure
memorable!
>
On Fri, 05 Aug 2022 13:16:11 -0500 Allan Streib via Mercedes
wrote:
> I am hoping to do this without removing the hub. Can these typically be
> knocked out with a hammer? And the new one pulled in by just tightening
> the nut?
IIRC, that's the way a repair shop fixed the studs on a car I had in
On Sat, 6 Aug 2022 11:37:42 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
wrote:
> Getting ready to finish up the AC job on the GL by replacing the front
> expansion valve (still not sure if I should replace the rear one or
> not, or where it is even located). I just realized the replacement
> expansion va
On Sat, 6 Aug 2022 20:54:26 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
wrote:
> I ended up double nutting it and removed the stud and installed on the
> new one.
Yes, that works -- if they didn't use Loctite red ...
I have a small air regulator I am trying to remove the inlet fitting on
and it isn't co
On Mon, 8 Aug 2022 09:15:37 -0700 G Mann via Mercedes
wrote:
> It was a miserable car when sold new. It has not improved with age..
> Sourcing parts was a horrible problem, right off the showroom floor.
> That is unlikely to have improved.
> Ohh... did I mention is has Lucas electricals?
And the
On Mon, 08 Aug 2022 11:43:16 -0500 Allan Streib via Mercedes
wrote:
> Wow a V8 in that little thing?
Sort of like the Sunbeam Tiger ...
Craig
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On Mon, 8 Aug 2022 12:02:50 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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> As I was getting ready to head out of town I fired up sds to prepare to
> see if there were any codes. I decided to double check the fuse(s) and
> discovered there are actually multiple fuses per seat. Long story short
> after
On Tue, 9 Aug 2022 19:33:09 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
wrote:
> Yea, but the doctor would not refill her prescriptions without the well
> visit. So she could have done that but then would not have got her
> refills done.
For a Medicare Wellness Exam, all you are allowed to talk about is
On Wed, 10 Aug 2022 01:26:31 + Rick Knoble via Mercedes
wrote:
> > On a related note, I nearly got kicked out the last time I went
> > because the triage nurse goes through all of these questions about
> > “feeling centered”
>
> Wait until they are forced to ask if you have any firearms in t
On Wed, 10 Aug 2022 01:43:23 + "dan penoff.com via Mercedes"
wrote:
> Mrs. Dan sees a bunch of different doctors for various things. A
> concierge practice would be perfect for someone like her with multiple
> health issues, as she would actually get time to spend with a
> practitioner who co
On Wed, 10 Aug 2022 02:15:42 + "dan penoff.com via Mercedes"
wrote:
> Thanks, Craig.
>
> The physicians I was looking at in Flagstaff have a practice that’s set
> up using this model. They’re not part of the “wedge”, but the business
> model they use is quite similar.
That is good to hear.
On Fri, 12 Aug 2022 00:09:17 + "dan penoff.com via Mercedes"
wrote:
> Yeah, I’ve seen them come through Flagstaff 18 hours late, sometimes
> more, but typically in the 3-5 hour (late) range is pretty common.
>
> When freight has priority over passenger traffic, you’re going to be
> sitting o
On Thu, 11 Aug 2022 23:41:55 -0400 Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
wrote:
> Good work truck. Hard to lose on that. You can get a frame hitch easy
> enough or a welding shop could fab one
https://www.etrailer.com/hitch-1993_Dodge_Ram+Pickup.htm
16000 Pound Towing
$258.00
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On Tue, 16 Aug 2022 19:57:37 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
wrote:
> How does that work in the winter? Last time I was here it was about 6
> below and this unit produced the heat then.
> >
> > Central chilled water cooling.
Central heated water heating.
Craig
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On Wed, 17 Aug 2022 11:09:21 -0500 Allan Streib via Mercedes
wrote:
> Turned out to me much easier than hoped. A rare outcome for me when it
> comes to repairs.
>
> A few hammer taps knocked the remains of the broken stud out of the
> back of the hub. There was enough clearance to get it out, an
On Sat, 20 Aug 2022 17:56:37 -0500 Allan Streib via Mercedes
wrote:
> Repaired!
Congratulations!
Craig
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On Sun, 21 Aug 2022 13:24:40 -0700 David Bruckmann via Mercedes
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> Good afternoon,
>
> What do people use for r & r of the fuel filter/drain for W108, 115, 116
> etc?
>
> I measured it as a 24mm, but those seem very scarce on the ground.
> Anyone used a 15/16ths hex instead? I'd just grab
On Tue, 23 Aug 2022 13:58:00 -0400 mitch--- via Mercedes
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Where did you find it? It seems to have terms used in Great Britain.
Craig
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On Tue, 23 Aug 2022 19:07:10 -0400 mitch--- via Mercedes
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> > Where did you find it? It seems to have terms used in Great Britain.
>
> https://www.ar15.com/forums/general/Every-dashboard-light-in-one-pic/75-2579009/
I clicked on that link and wound up at
https://www.ar15.com/forums/gener
On Wed, 24 Aug 2022 07:16:27 -0400 mitch--- via Mercedes
wrote:
> On 2022-08-24 01:02, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
> > Oops, appears the post is gone.
>
> I'm sorry.
> For whatever reason, somebody posted that in the members only forum.
> So I can read it and you just get a home page redire
On Thu, 25 Aug 2022 19:13:08 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
wrote:
> https://www.copart.com/lot/56387872
No, not Semi Easy fix.
Craig
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> https://www.copart.com/lot/52522972/2021-porsche-911-carrera-s-ca-martinez
Yup, a banged-up Porsche.
> Has a pedigree and provenance. Minor altercation with a Jeep.
How did you find that out?
Craig
On Thu, 25 Aug 2022 22:08:32 -0500 Allan Streib via Mercedes
wrote:
> Basically a new car, and damaged badly enough to write it off. Run away.
Yes, as fast as you can. I was thinking instead of a run-in with a Jeep
it was more like boy racer oversteering with the engine in the back and
banging i
On Fri, 26 Aug 2022 13:07:54 -0500 Allan Streib via Mercedes
wrote:
> For a variety of reasons I've been thinking about putting in a wood
> stove. I'd like something well made and efficient but also reasonably
> attractive to look at. Any recommendations?
We had Vermont Castings stoves in the lo
On Fri, 26 Aug 2022 18:37:54 -0400 greg via Mercedes
wrote:
> For efficiency, pellet stoves are a good bet. They are very popular here
> in the PNW. A typical setup here is a pellet stove backed up by
> resistance baseboard heat. They require less attention than a
> traditional woodstove and util
In looking at the breaker box in the building here for possible
installation of a 30 A breaker, I found there already is one installed.
The wires which connect to it go up to the top of the breaker box and
disappear into a thimble which connects to a piece of conduit (I think)
which goes I know not
On Sat, 27 Aug 2022 00:55:49 + (UTC) Curt Raymond via Mercedes
wrote:
> After our talk about COVID the other day imagine my excitement when I
> came down with it...
I'm not sure it's something about which to be excited ...
> It's only the 3rd class I've canceled in 16 years...
That speaks
On Fri, 26 Aug 2022 20:46:39 -0500 Allan Streib via Mercedes
wrote:
> I believe that there is a device that can be attached to the circuit
> that will put a high frequency signal on the wire, which then acts as a
> broadcast antenna. A separate device acting as a receiver can be used
> to trace t
quite close (even on) the breaker. How would that work with wire
inside a conduit or BX cable?
Craig
> > On Aug 26, 2022, at 10:47 PM, Craig via Mercedes
> > wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 26 Aug 2022 20:46:39 -0500 Allan Streib via Mercedes
> > wrote:
> >
> &g
On Wed, 31 Aug 2022 13:16:53 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
wrote:
> https://www.benzworld.org/threads/1968-300sel-6-3-for-parts-non-running.3104214/
Remember the M100 handshake ...
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On Wed, 7 Sep 2022 15:45:06 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
wrote:
> The prices of these have skyrocketed lately. A year or 2 ago you could
> buy a 72” for under a grand. Now they are $1500 or more.
The 56" boxes used to be about $650, now they are $920.
In addition, I don't see the gauge of
On Wed, 7 Sep 2022 19:00:51 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
wrote:
> Both are bottoms, I do not have tops for either and not sure I will get
> tops for them, I use the top for a work surface.
That is my thinking as well.
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On Thu, 8 Sep 2022 19:11:10 -0400 Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
wrote:
> I wonder if I can try to recharge the old one. It’s like a little
> burglar alarm battery, just a small thing. Maybe with the small
> maintainer/charger?
What manufacturer/model is "the small maintainer/charger"?
> Maybe
On Mon, 12 Sep 2022 13:16:38 -0700 Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
wrote:
> Now that the MIL is ensconced in her assisted care facility, we are
> taking off on a little ten to 14 day road-trip. Taking the new Outback.
> Putting the backseats down and loading up with some of our grandparents
> stuff and
On Mon, 12 Sep 2022 13:47:21 -0700 Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
wrote:
> I see that Moriarty exit every time we drive by. We shouldn’t be in a
> rush to get home so I may reach out. If something happens that we end
> up being in a rush to get home I have to do it another time.
If you are headed west
On Tue, 13 Sep 2022 22:49:30 + "dan penoff.com via Mercedes"
wrote:
> Got a used steering wheel for the ML550 that was in really good
> condition, arrived today, so after work I went out to swap it out.
>
> I swapped the whole horn plate and hardware from the original steering
> wh
On Sat, 17 Sep 2022 17:14:15 + "dan penoff.com via Mercedes"
wrote:
> After a restoration of that level, you would think they could have
> restored the generator pulley, wouldn’t you?
Yes, I would. At least put it in Jim Cathey's derusting apparatus and
spray it with the body-colored paint.
On Sat, 17 Sep 2022 10:23:04 -0700 Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
wrote:
> Anyone have an old 2.42 diff from a 126? The USA sel cars had LSD, but
> not critical. Mine is whining. I guess I could put new bearings in and
> see if that fixes it, but I wonder if it is a bearing or gears that
> fail.
My
On Sat, 17 Sep 2022 16:34:03 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
wrote:
> It sounds like there are still a few chunks in there but I’m calling it
> as good as it’s going to get.
Could you vacuum the chunks out?
Craig
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On Sat, 17 Sep 2022 20:29:23 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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> It appears the sender is still available but is around $200. I do not
> believe I have one laying around as it appears to be only for late gas
> 116.
>
> On 9/17/2022 5:39 PM, Kaleb Striplin wrote:
> > I took the tube off
On Sat, 24 Sep 2022 08:52:39 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
wrote:
> > On Sep 24, 2022, at 8:51 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes
> > wrote:
> >
> > While I’m no fan of the Type II ACC servo, with the available options
> > now I’m less inclined to worry about them.
>
> Yea, you can go the alum
On Wed, 28 Sep 2022 00:37:32 + "dan penoff.com via Mercedes"
wrote:
> Gene Shepard lived there. We used to run into him at the general store
> on Captiva, but I didn’t know the guy from Adam at the time. My folks
> told me who it was some years later, but I remember the guy. It wasn’t
> until
On Wed, 28 Sep 2022 22:48:34 -0400 Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
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> There is a stationary front sitting down a bit south. It has been
> keeping the outer bands south of it. By tomorrow afternoon it will get
> rolled over and we will start seeing wind and rain continuing through
> Saturday
On Thu, 6 Oct 2022 01:54:36 + Rick Knoble via Mercedes
wrote:
> > Tear apart the vacuum connector and try to fit 90-degree elbows in
> > there?
>
> That seems like the most Cathey-esque repair.
It does, doesn't it?
> > Take truck to real frame shop to have it all torqued into spec?
>
> I
On Tue, 11 Oct 2022 17:20:38 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
wrote:
> Your screen shots appear to get stripped but I will take your word for
> it.
They show up fine for me. They are attached, not in-line.
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On Thu, 13 Oct 2022 21:07:01 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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> Mercedes’ 300D Diesel
> https://stlouis.craigslist.org/pts/d/saint-peters-mercedes-300d-diesel/7543945619.html
He does not have a close-up picture of the up-in-the-air turbo setup, but
it sure looks like it has no air filter
On Fri, 14 Oct 2022 19:56:09 + "dan penoff.com via Mercedes"
wrote:
> Just for grins I clicked on a link for “MRCOOL DIY” mini-splits
> yesterday, and after going to their website got directed to a number of
> different retailers, one of which was Costco. I was just doing some
> research on a
On Sat, 15 Oct 2022 08:46:01 -0400 mitch--- via Mercedes
wrote:
> I just had a thought.
> There's an inverse relationship between altitude and the heat carrying
> capacity of a given volume of air.
> What does that do to the efficiency of a heat pump, in Flagstaff (7k)
> or Moriarty (10k)?
Mori
On Sat, 15 Oct 2022 21:58:31 -0400 mitch--- via Mercedes
wrote:
> On 2022-10-15 13:18, Craig via Mercedes wrote:
> >
> > Moriarty is 6.2k.
>
> I thought when you were sick and recovered enough to go home you went
> home to 10k elevation which your lungs weren't
On Sat, 15 Oct 2022 22:10:29 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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> Yea, well, he might want to change the price in his listing, because
> the price is $1
> > https://www.ebay.com/itm/125564332049?hash=item1d3c37a811:g:qrgAAOSwzKxhoil8&amdata=enc%3AAQAHoPg%2FNQpW6ARn0z3iP%2B9qwHrhwgWAFhC
On Fri, 21 Oct 2022 16:30:29 -0700 Jim Cathey via Mercedes
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> Around here UPS sometimes uses USPS to do the last-mile delivery.
Same here.
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On Sat, 22 Oct 2022 01:50:38 + Rick Knoble via Mercedes
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> Yep. It's called "Sure post" and it works pretty well, although it may
> cause a one day delay in delivery.
>
> https://mypostofficelocation.com/resources/what-is-ups-surepost/
>
> FedEx has a version too.
>
> https://www.cru
On Sat, 22 Oct 2022 16:02:14 + "dan penoff.com via Mercedes"
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> https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/796973534869557/
Or, one could say, "One for Mitchigan." :-)
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On Sat, 22 Oct 2022 20:54:03 -0400 Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
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> HF has these on sale for $12. I was thinking to get the 1/4 and 3/8.
> Anyone used these? I’m sure they are ultra-accurate but I’m thinking
> they’re probably “good enough”
I think you meant to say, "I’m sure they are no
On Sun, 23 Oct 2022 16:33:46 + "dan penoff.com via Mercedes"
wrote:
> https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/our-first-look-at-what-fully-upgraded-b-52-bombers-will-look-like
Speaking of Wilton, has anyone heard from him lately?
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On Mon, 24 Oct 2022 21:30:27 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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> If I do get the tank clean, will it stay clean or does it need to be
> sealed?
The bare steel will rust quickly; you need to either put gasoline in it
(I think), or seal it. Probably sealing it would be better.
Craig
On Mon, 24 Oct 2022 22:05:43 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
wrote:
> I am just wondering what keeps them from rusting with normal use? I
> guess maybe it gets fresh fuel circulated thru it often enough that it
> leaves a coating on the bare metal keeping it from rusting.
I think that is inde
On Tue, 25 Oct 2022 10:30:56 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
wrote:
> Took the trailer connector apart on the truck and found the power wire
> was just slightly melted and fused to the right turn signal wire. Fixed
> that and all is good.
Congratulations!
Craig
On Tue, 25 Oct 2022 11:42:19 -0400 mitch--- via Mercedes
wrote:
> Found a fixer upper deal for you at the insurance auction.
>
> Lotus Elise.
>
> https://vis.iaai.com/resizer?imageKeys=34841846~SID~B542~S0~I1~RW2592~H1944~TH0&width=845&height=633
Oh, my!
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On Tue, 25 Oct 2022 23:56:24 -0400 mitch--- via Mercedes
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> No Ludwig.
> The sender was Curt Raymond
>
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On Thu, 27 Oct 2022 18:51:11 -0400 mitch--- via Mercedes
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> I just had a thought (belatedly) on the rust issue.
> How much washing soda does it take to electrically remove the rust from
> a 20 gallon tank?
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-WGJHI9eag
That's what Jim Cathey does.
Craig
On Thu, 27 Oct 2022 19:41:24 -0500 OK Don via Mercedes
wrote:
> https://youtu.be/bf3S-Nu2jQY
An interesting process and finished product -- and there seemed to be a
lot of completed mufflers on his shelves.
I wonder how concerned he is about safety. Most of the time it seemed he
did not shield
On Fri, 28 Oct 2022 18:00:48 + "dan penoff.com via Mercedes"
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> It’s more likely that CarFax is requiring MFA for account
> authentication.
Modified Financial Agreement?
Craig
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On Fri, 28 Oct 2022 20:25:40 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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> Ordered a set of tires from Walmart. They were sent it 4 different
> shipments all from the same place. First tire went from CA, to NM,
> then KS, and now is in NY. Next tire went from CA to NY, back to CA,
> NY, and now
On Fri, 28 Oct 2022 14:07:04 -0700 Jim Cathey via Mercedes
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> Before: http://formicapeak.com/~jimc/genset/genhead.jpg
> After: http://formicapeak.com/~jimc/genset/genhead2.jpg
> Pool o' Death (after):
> http://formicapeak.com/~jimc/genset/poolodeath.jpg
My browser says,
The operat
I called Wilton this afternoon and Alice his wife answered the phone.
She said they were not doing very well and were now in a senior living
facility in assisted living. She called Wilton to the phone, so I was
able to talk with him.
He said his tremor was really bad, so bad he cannot use the comp
On Mon, 31 Oct 2022 12:39:08 -0700 Jim Cathey
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> On Fri, 28 Oct 2022 21:06:32 -0600 Craig via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 28 Oct 2022 14:07:04 -0700 Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Before: http://formicapeak.com/~jimc/
On Wed, 02 Nov 2022 17:13:53 -0400 mitch--- via Mercedes
wrote:
> My oil industry contact said:
>
> "Not the first 303 lawsuit.
> Won’t be the last 303 lawsuit.
> Don’t ever buy 303 fluid."
I am glad 303 is too viscous to use in my 51' Kentucky furniture van's
rear hydraulically operated jacks,
On Fri, 4 Nov 2022 17:28:49 -0400 Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
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> Should keep those fuses from blowing
Uhhh ... I don't think so.
Craig
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On Sun, 6 Nov 2022 11:50:10 -0600 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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> I sure wish I would have done all of this before applying the coating.
> Anyway I think I’m going to have to squirt some carb cleaner in there
> and let it soak. If it’s dried up fuel in the line, if it’s like the
> other crap
On Wed, 9 Nov 2022 10:22:49 -0500 Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
wrote:
> It's in Ro Diland so he could send a coupla listers over to pick it up
>
> https://thembmarket.com/mercedes-benz-w123-green-interior-set
It's not complete; it's missing the door cards and the dash.
Craig
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On Wed, 9 Nov 2022 09:18:26 -0800 Jim Cathey
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> > It's not complete; it's missing the door cards and the dash.
>
> Did you read the listing?
You are right. Mea culpa. I did not read the listing; I only looked at the
picture.
Craig
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On Wed, 9 Nov 2022 14:10:15 -0500 Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
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> I saw pics of it all too
It took a long time for all the pictures to load for me, so when I sent
the email, I had seen only one picture.
Craig
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