Re: [MBZ] OT my friend makes the national news again

2021-04-19 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
court has been very supportive of her in her foreclosure case, turns out > the judge had almost the exact some problems and had no idea how to deal > with it until she came along. > > Anyway, that is the short story, the whole thing is almost unbelievable. > > --FT > > On 4/

Re: [MBZ] OT my friend makes the national news again

2021-04-19 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
he story says she didn't know it would flood when she bought it, it'd be > interesting to have some historical context, had the place flooded before and > it wasn't disclosed... > > -Curt > > On Monday, April 19, 2021, 9:45:50 AM EDT, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: &

Re: [MBZ] OT my friend makes the national news again

2021-04-19 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I’m trying to understand how one would be on the hook from a liability standpoint if they sold? That’s like saying if you don’t disclose a property is in a flood zone you’re liable. It’s public record and an underwriter or lender is going to look for this as a part of the underwriting process.

Re: [MBZ] Pressure washer funs

2021-04-18 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
. They got the idea. -D > On Apr 18, 2021, at 8:38 PM, Curt Raymond wrote: > > I would presume the electric pressure washers don't generate that kind of > force. My dad has one, I don't remember if its electric or gas powered... > > -Curt > > On Sunday, April 18, 2021, 8:

Re: [MBZ] Pressure washer funs

2021-04-18 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Yes, but it was a concrete block house, not wood. Depending on the pressure use, you could potentially do some damage to a wood sided house. -D > On Apr 18, 2021, at 8:34 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > Have any of you used a pressure washer to prep for painting a house? What >

Re: [MBZ] Nice -- 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL - $6, 350 (Indian Trail)

2021-04-18 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Yeah, I know, but it’s one of those novelty things, I guess. And sorry, but no spending right now, only saving. -D > On Apr 18, 2021, at 6:41 PM, Jim Cathey wrote: > >> I always wanted one of these just for the reclining rear seats. > > The amount of recline is not much. But the rear seat

Re: [MBZ] Weird interior colors 1973 Mercedes Benz SL Convertible - $5, 495 (Cheraw SC)

2021-04-18 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I would guess the seats have been recovered. They don’t look original, at least that pattern doesn’t look right. I’m not that well versed on 107s, so I could be wrong. Being a convertible, the interiors can get ratty in short order if the car spends a lot of time with the top down and exposed

Re: [MBZ] Nice -- 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL - $6, 350 (Indian Trail)

2021-04-18 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
New transmission? Sealed a crack in the radiator? They didn’t mention the rear reclining/heated seats. I always wanted one of these just for the reclining rear seats. -D > On Apr 18, 2021, at 4:40 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > >

Re: [MBZ] Local Gas and Diesel Tax Breakdown

2021-04-18 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Yes, but in the case of Florida it varies based on the county, so I’m not sure how they came up with the number for Florida. Our county’s gas tax is lower than that. Seems like they include sales tax, too, if it’s included. I’ll look at the pump next time I fill up, which may be a while since i

Re: [MBZ] Local Gas and Diesel Tax Breakdown

2021-04-18 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I can’t post the chart, but our state tax is around $0.33/gallon here, with a little under half of that going to the county where it’s collected. Add the $0.184 Federal tax and we’re in the ballpark with you. -D > On Apr 18, 2021, at 11:14 AM, Robert Massmann via Mercedes > wrote: > > I

Re: [MBZ] OT: WAS vaxxed NOW Airgun Q

2021-04-17 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
The lever on my Dad’s Benjamin .177 pistol was short and tough to pump, too. I sure wish I could find it - I had it some years ago, but I lost track of it. -D > On Apr 17, 2021, at 4:45 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > On 2021-04-17 16:29, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrot

Re: [MBZ] OT: WAS vaxxed NOW Airgun Q

2021-04-17 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I like that. And probably as close as I’ll ever get to owning a Mauser. 36 pounds of cocking effort? That sounds like a lot. -D > On Apr 17, 2021, at 4:04 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Here's an underlever, seemingly comparable in power to my RWS 48 sidelever, > on sale for

Re: [MBZ] Facebook Sale

2021-04-17 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
It was when I bought it. -D > On Apr 17, 2021, at 2:13 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yep. Insane. Normally would be a $2k car. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Apr 17, 2021, at 12:20 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >>

Re: [MBZ] Shipping costs

2021-04-17 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Any shipping site is going to screw you. The drivers that take your job are going to screw you. I’ll PM you the contact information for my transportation broker. He’s done numerous cars for me and many for people I know, even some other list members. Very, very good. Understand that if you’re

[MBZ] Facebook Sale

2021-04-17 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Put the 99 E320 4Matic back up on FB around 11:00. Just sold it about 20 minutes ago to the first caller for my ask of $3000. -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

Re: [MBZ] Hold the date June 12 Bnz & Q

2021-04-17 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
SWA will get you to Providence, or if you don't mind the drive, Manchester NH. -D > On Apr 17, 2021, at 11:46 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > Where does one fly in to for these shenanigans? Providence? > > AZBob > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Apr 16, 2021, at 7:41 AM, Dwight Giles

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1989 Mercedes 300 SEL

2021-04-16 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Looks fairly decent, love the headlight wipers. I wonder what happened to the middle of the hood pad? -D > On Apr 16, 2021, at 7:29 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > Weren’t we just talking about these? > > AZBob > > Sent from my iPhone > > >> >> 1989 Mercedes 300 SEL >> >>

Re: [MBZ] '95 diesel on BAT

2021-04-16 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I could see it if you present it well. -D > On Apr 16, 2021, at 9:26 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Maybe my 78 SD I just picked up it work 20k on BAT? > > On 4/16/2021 8:24 AM, Robert Massmann via Mercedes wrote: >> And to think that I sold mine for $700, but mine needed a lot

Re: [MBZ] More insurance

2021-04-15 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
of. Absurdly > expensive though. > > -Curt > > On Thursday, April 15, 2021, 9:41:08 AM EDT, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > > I forgot about slate. I should have remembered that one, as nearly all the > original homes built in the village of Kohler, WI, had slate

Re: [MBZ] More insurance

2021-04-15 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I forgot about slate. I should have remembered that one, as nearly all the original homes built in the village of Kohler, WI, had slate roofs. Very durable, but very expensive to repair if damaged, and not a lot of qualified contractors to service them, either. The steel roofs I’ve seen around

Re: [MBZ] More insurance

2021-04-14 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Metal roofs are common down here, although not in a lot of housing developments. They’re the most expensive form of roof, but also the longest-lived. A metal roof in Florida is expected to have a life of over 50 years or more. Clay tile is common, too, but very expensive and requires

Re: [MBZ] OT: WAS vaxxed NOW Airgun Q

2021-04-14 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Dang, now you’ve got me wanting to take the Marlin 60 out and run a few hundred rounds through it. That’s a fun rifle to shoot. -D > On Apr 14, 2021, at 4:47 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > Daisy 853, one pump spring actuated: > https://photos.app.goo.gl/87GhYjXt3ENHKgxj8I bought

Re: [MBZ] OT: vaxxed

2021-04-14 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
We went to one of the FEMA operated sites in Tampa. Just what I would expect, ran like a well-oiled machine for both shots. Watch out for your second one, a number of people I know have gotten slammed with symptoms by the second one. Youngest son got his second shot last night and he said he’s

Re: [MBZ] OT Home and auto insurance

2021-04-14 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
gt; Somebody who moved to Charlotte wants to use my Farm Bureau agent, but FB > says he's the property of his old agent in Lansing and won't transfer his > account. He doesn't have any problem with his agent, just no longer lives or > works near that office. > > On 2021-04-14 10:

Re: [MBZ] OT Home and auto insurance

2021-04-14 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
wrote: > > you should get in touch with the state insurance regulator, for whatever good > that might do as the state and inscos all collude (like the realtors, and a > bunch of the legislators are also probably ins agents), at least see what > they say. > > --FT > &g

Re: [MBZ] OT Home and auto insurance

2021-04-14 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I had State Farm for nearly three decades until my agent decided to screw me over. Pretty sure I've detailed this here before, but long story short, when we returned to Florida from Indiana in 2011 my auto insurance was nearly $10k/year. I balked but started paying it. I also started shopping,

Re: [MBZ] OT: Paper Airplane

2021-04-14 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I want the concession for his X-Acto blades. -D > On Apr 14, 2021, at 1:19 AM, Russ Williams via Mercedes > wrote: > > Not your normal paper airplane. > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c47kn_Y4y8A > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list

Re: [MBZ] PHISHING??? Fwd: Buying a Classic Mercedes-Benz

2021-04-13 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
You know what’s really weird? My brother got this email. He has nothing to do with Mercedes’ and never has. He emailed me a few hours ago about this and was wondering what the deal was. Must be a phish or spam. -D > On Apr 13, 2021, at 3:17 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > did

Re: [MBZ] MELLOW YELLOW! 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK 230 Roadster 2D, $8, 500

2021-04-13 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
The situation is compounded by a long-standing housing shortage in Flagstaff and the fact that it’s a popular vacation area, so there are a lot of second homes there. I have a search running on RedFin (real estate) for properties that come on the market in the area. I’ll bet easily a third of

Re: [MBZ] I bought this to keep the roads clear of downed trees, but it is is too much machine for me 1987 Mercedes-Benz unimog, $19, 000

2021-04-13 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
An advantage > would be the possibility of dismounting the loader and backhoe and driving it > although I suspect the 450 miles would be a looong uncomfortable drive. > > -Curt > > On Tuesday, April 13, 2021, 10:41:31 AM EDT, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > &

Re: [MBZ] MELLOW YELLOW! 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK 230 Roadster 2D, $8, 500

2021-04-13 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
We’re waiting, believe me. Target time is maybe 24 months out, and that’s just for land acquisition. It’s going to make a lot more sense to build than buy existing with where property values are up there. Even if the economy tanks they won’t drop significantly in that area. -D > On Apr 13,

Re: [MBZ] MELLOW YELLOW! 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK 230 Roadster 2D, $8, 500

2021-04-13 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I would if I wasn’t funneling every last cent I have towards the Flagstaff house fund. -D > On Apr 13, 2021, at 12:37 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > Dan will say, “If that was a 320” > > AZBob > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Apr 13, 2021, at 8:31 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via

Re: [MBZ] I bought this to keep the roads clear of downed trees, but it is is too much machine for me 1987 Mercedes-Benz unimog, $19, 000

2021-04-13 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
transit > their fair state, or just demolish the toll booths... > > --FT > > On 4/13/21 10:40 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: >> I see the issues for the camp in Maine being solved by this. Forget the >> tractor with a loader. >> >> -D >> >&g

Re: [MBZ] I bought this to keep the roads clear of downed trees, but it is is too much machine for me 1987 Mercedes-Benz unimog, $19, 000

2021-04-13 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I see the issues for the camp in Maine being solved by this. Forget the tractor with a loader. -D > On Apr 13, 2021, at 10:36 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > It looks like it would do the job > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/973447263416496 > > -- > --FT > >

Re: [MBZ] OT Home and auto insurance

2021-04-13 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Let’s stay on topic, please. -D > On Apr 13, 2021, at 7:32 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Thank BLM "peaceful rioting" for stealing and destroying several billion > dollars worth of businesses and inventory. Who did you think was going to > pay those bills? > - > Max

Re: [MBZ] 1972 450SL - 90k miles - $12.5k

2021-04-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Being in Broadripple means it’s either old money or aging hippie cashing out. -D > On Apr 12, 2021, at 1:27 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > "Needs new interior and soft top." > > I don't know how recent that photo is, it sort of has the look of a > scanned print, but IMO that's a

Re: [MBZ] Lotsa new beater cars cheap in Flahduh

2021-04-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Yes, in Orlando. No hail here, but lots of nasty thunderstorms and wind. All those rental cars, too. -D > On Apr 12, 2021, at 7:19 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > Big hailstorms there yesterday. Lotsa hail-damaged cars will be at the > insurance auctions next coupla weeks.

Re: [MBZ] Bucket loader?

2021-04-11 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
No tuners for JD tractors, I’m guessing, since they guard their systems like Ft. Knox. Funny John Deere story: When I was working at the JD training center in Waterloo, I asked the guy I worked with (one of their corporate training managers) what they did in countries where there were no

Re: [MBZ] it’s in drive so very hard to move keys for it are 10$ online 2001 Mercedes-Benz M-Class $1000

2021-04-11 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
he scrap >> >> --FT >> Sent from iPhone >> >>> On Apr 11, 2021, at 11:18 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes >>> wrote: >>> >>> Dan Penoff via Mercedes writes: >>> >>>> I want to know where they found W163 keys, much

Re: [MBZ] it’s in drive so very hard to move keys for it are 10$ online 2001 Mercedes-Benz M-Class $1000

2021-04-11 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I want to know where they found W163 keys, much less for $10 online. I still don’t think these are available from Mercedes. -D > On Apr 11, 2021, at 10:04 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > Will trade for meth > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/738309357033515/ > >

Re: [MBZ] the kids HHR

2021-04-10 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
The fact that the HHR was damaged and impounded would suggest the kid did not outrun the cops. That couldn’t have ended well. -D > On Apr 10, 2021, at 5:56 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > Wait, did I miss a story here? I feel like I'd remember a high speed chase... > Curt > >

[MBZ] Hearse?

2021-04-10 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
https://lancaster.craigslist.org/cto/d/maytown-1976-mercedes-benz-hearse/7294674365.html -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] MGB?

2021-04-08 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Probably what we called at the time “baby spit green”. Ugh. -D > On Apr 8, 2021, at 7:12 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > It is sort of a light green color, or maybe some sort of yellow. I will have > to hear it run first. But if it runs and I have to do very little work, I >

Re: [MBZ] Nice SL 500 hard Top

2021-04-08 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Pre-facelift R129s are very, very difficult cars to maintain. I would avoid no matter how nice. -D > On Apr 8, 2021, at 8:14 AM, Robert Massmann via Mercedes > wrote: > > 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 SL - Cars & Trucks - Cincinnati | Facebook Marketplace > | Facebook > >

Re: [MBZ] 1989 560SEC - 205k miles - $6,000

2021-04-07 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
These are somewhat rare and increasing in value rapidly. I bet this could command 2x the current ask on BaT despite the condition. -D > On Apr 7, 2021, at 12:09 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Don't know about the rarity claim but price strikes me as too much for > too little.

Re: [MBZ] Loos the wheels and maybe on BaT -- 1987 all original Mercedes 420SEL - $13, 900 (Myrtle Beach)

2021-04-07 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
And they need to loos the wheel well chrome arch trim. That stuff is an abomination, not to mention an excellent place for rust to start. -D > On Apr 7, 2021, at 10:18 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > Although some people like those wheels. I guess they sorta look OK on the >

Re: [MBZ] Loos the wheels and maybe on BaT -- 1987 all original Mercedes 420SEL - $13, 900 (Myrtle Beach)

2021-04-07 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I never liked the basket weave wheels, I’m not sure why. Maybe because they would be a major PITA to keep clean? -D > On Apr 7, 2021, at 10:18 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > Although some people like those wheels. I guess they sorta look OK on the > gold car > >

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 2005 Mercedes Benz CLK 500

2021-04-06 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
And “no issues”, too! Despite the third brake light bulb being out. -D > On Apr 6, 2021, at 7:38 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > I’m glad this guy captured the one day this past winter when it got down to > -40 degrees here in Phoenix. > > AZBob > >> >> 2005 Mercedes Benz CLK

Re: [MBZ] More thinkings on the $900E500 limp mode issue -- SBC???

2021-04-05 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
if I’m gonna get charged $100 or something for a scan then I might as well > just buy the part and install it myself. I’ll see what they say tomorrow. > Thanks... > > --FT > Sent from iPhone > >> On Apr 5, 2021, at 6:38 PM

Re: [MBZ] More thinkings on the $900E500 limp mode issue -- SBC???

2021-04-05 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Thye won’t be able to tell you until they can get it into a bay and check it out. You’ll probably get dinged with a diagnostic charge no matter what, but if the SBC is whacked, everything else is covered. -D > On Apr 5, 2021, at 5:22 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > So some

Re: [MBZ] Well this is unique -- 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK 230 Roadster 2D, $650

2021-04-05 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Another reason why I insist on a signed bill of sale. -D > On Apr 5, 2021, at 11:01 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > On 2021-04-05 09:45, Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: >> What's the risk of leaving it open? > > Getting sued when 'your' car is involved in a collision. > >

Re: [MBZ] Well this is unique -- 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK 230 Roadster 2D, $650

2021-04-05 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
A good example where it would be ideal to have an open title. Unless I know the buyer, I won’ t leave a title open. If people want it that way, tough beans. It’s only been an issue once that I can recall, where a buyer didn’t want me to fully execute the title and I refused. He wasn’t happy,

Re: [MBZ] Well this is unique -- 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK 230 Roadster 2D, $650

2021-04-04 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Correct. The first seller just signed the title and didn’t date it. Thanks for that clarification - it shows you have to have some collusion on the seller’s part to make it happen, that, or convince them they shouldn’t date it. -D > On Apr 4, 2021, at 7:26 PM, greg via Mercedes wrote: > >

Re: [MBZ] Well this is unique -- 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK 230 Roadster 2D, $650

2021-04-04 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
In Florida, an “open title” is a title held by the seller in the previous owner’s name. In other words, I buy a car from you but I never sign the title and register the car. Theoretically, it’s illegal, as most states (like Florida) require you to title and register a car within 30 days of

Re: [MBZ] OT Postal Jeep "RHD" - 154k miles - $13,400

2021-04-04 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I've seen this done in other cars using bike sprockets and a chain. Don’t recall the car, but there was a contract driver on a route I lived on that had the setup. Subaru built a bunch of RHD models for postal workers to purchase as private vehicles. -D > On Apr 4, 2021, at 5:47 PM, Allan

[MBZ] Mobil 1 Rebate

2021-04-04 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
It’s back! https://acbincentives.com/mobil1/default.asp -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] E320 (W210) cupholders

2021-04-04 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Costco? Tires Plus? Both of these are in my area and sell a range of brands. It seems like a lot of the national tire chains are like eyeglass places - they seem to sell a fixed number of brands and sizes, and offer much the same deals. -D > On Apr 4, 2021, at 2:01 PM, Jim Cathey via

Re: [MBZ] Blood Tests

2021-04-04 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Don’t forget to mention that one of the co-authors died at 58. Most of the things they promote in this book (and others) is pretty straightforward stuff one can figure out on their own. -D > On Apr 4, 2021, at 3:42 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > >> Exercise is something I started

Re: [MBZ] 123 chrome

2021-04-03 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Anodized aluminum. -D > On Apr 3, 2021, at 1:08 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > It's stainless. > > > Rick > > From: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Sent: April 3, 2021 10:52 AM > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Cc: astrasfo...@gmail.com > Subject: Re: [MBZ]

Re: [MBZ] This genny a good deal?

2021-04-03 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
via Mercedes > wrote: > > On 2021-04-03 07:13, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: >> As a 2 cylinder, it’s likely no more >> than about 8kW, meaning it won’t run your heat pump. It probably has >> no auto start capability, either. > > I used to have a cheap Homelit

Re: [MBZ] This genny a good deal?

2021-04-03 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I don’t know what a “genny” is, but if you’re referring to the trailer mounted generator in the link, no, it’s not a good deal. The one positive thing about it is that it’s a Lister diesel, which means it’s the 240D of diesel industrial engines, but it’s also expensive as heck to repair if

Re: [MBZ] Military MEP 831A Diesel Generator $800

2021-04-02 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
That’s often the case, mainly to get longer life/service intervals out of them. Yeah, the engine would be nice by itself, although it could be something odd you might have issues with sourcing parts for, however. Military contract stuff is often very unique, making the use of it in the private

Re: [MBZ] Military MEP 831A Diesel Generator $800

2021-04-02 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Single cylinder diesel, can’t tell the manufacturer. Stuff like this is tough to fix, as it’s usually contract one/off oddball that's not in the commercial sector. A 3kW generator that weighs 300 pounds. Yeah, I don’t see the value here. Buy a consumer grade portable for less and get more. -D

Re: [MBZ] here’s the rare thing it has front disc brakes -- 1964 Mercedes-Benz 190dc,$4,000

2021-04-02 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Nothing rare about front disc brakes on a W110/111/112 depending on the year. -D > On Apr 2, 2021, at 10:32 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > And it has patina > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/123646779599873 > > -- > --FT > > ___

[MBZ] One for MMM

2021-04-01 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Here’s one for you, MMM: https://gizmodo.com/a-tiny-video-camera-lets-this-train-enthusiast-ride-alo-1846595436 -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] W210/E320 Steering Angle Sensor - SOLVED!

2021-03-31 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
having again > > --FT > Sent from iPhone > >> On Mar 31, 2021, at 8:21 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> In a sense, it did. And I don’t recall the conditions when I was checking >> out the alarm, I think the car was sitting for several weeks whi

Re: [MBZ] W210/E320 Steering Angle Sensor - SOLVED!

2021-03-31 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
marketplace this weekend. Make a nice Easter present. -D > On Mar 31, 2021, at 7:51 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > So the nanny outsmarted you > > --FT > Sent from iPhone > >> On Mar 31, 2021, at 7:16 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes >> wrote:

Re: [MBZ] PTO generator

2021-03-31 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Not realistically or economically. When you have a power failure you’re going to go out, get the tractor started, get everything hooked up and get it running? It won’t run your heat strips, and it’s tough to say about your heat pump, depending on it’s capacity, but likely it won’t. PTO

Re: [MBZ] W210/E320 Steering Angle Sensor - SOLVED!

2021-03-31 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
the 05ML500 but then >> it went off. >> >> Did you do the lock-lock trick a coupla times? That appears to reset >> something and the system is happy again. >> >> --FT >> >> >>> On 3/30/21 4:30 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: >&

Re: [MBZ] W210/E320 Steering Angle Sensor

2021-03-30 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
One is K40, one is ECU, one is ASR+PNL > (I don't know what PNL means) and there is one more in there, a big one in > back that I could not get the connector off, I'm not sure what it does but it > has a lot of connections. > > CHANGE YOUR FUSES!!! > > --FT > > On 3/30/

Re: [MBZ] W210/E320 Steering Angle Sensor

2021-03-30 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
ick a coupla times? That appears to reset > something and the system is happy again. > > --FT > > > On 3/30/21 4:30 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: >> Got BAS/ESP/ABS lights on the 99 E320 4Matic. STAR says no signal from the >> steering angle sensor. P

[MBZ] W210/E320 Steering Angle Sensor

2021-03-30 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Got BAS/ESP/ABS lights on the 99 E320 4Matic. STAR says no signal from the steering angle sensor. Put a new one on the car and the same issue - no signal from the steering angle sensor. If I do an ‘actual values” on it I see nothing when the wheel is turned. Any suggestions on where else to

Re: [MBZ] PPI in Harrisburg Pennsylvania

2021-03-30 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
That’s too bad. Did you visit Gettysburg while you were there? -D > On Mar 30, 2021, at 10:01 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > I have spent 2 weeks last year in Harrisburg for work. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Mar 30, 2021, at 8:59 AM, Dan Pen

Re: [MBZ] PPI in Harrisburg Pennsylvania

2021-03-30 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Is it radioactive? -D > On Mar 30, 2021, at 8:38 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > I may have found a nice bluetec sedan in southern pennsylvania. Does anyone > know of a good independent shop or dealer in Harrisburg so I can get a > pre-purchase inspection on the car? >

Re: [MBZ] OT Covids vax

2021-03-30 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
We got the Pfizer, too. -D > On Mar 30, 2021, at 8:55 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > I had the Fizzer, and I felt fine after both. jabs. > > AZBob > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Mar 30, 2021, at 5:41 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes >&

Re: [MBZ] OT Covids vax

2021-03-30 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I get mine on Monday. Not making any plans for that day just in case. -D > On Mar 30, 2021, at 8:27 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yeah I’m taking a lazy day and gonna just be a layabout > > --FT > Sent from iPhone > >> On Mar 30, 2021, at 8:07 AM, Kaleb Striplin via

Re: [MBZ] 97 $500E420 ECU

2021-03-27 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Used to be Freon in a can. Not sure what they use now, but it’s something similar. Great stuff for cleaning electronics. -D > On Mar 26, 2021, at 8:32 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > The cleaner is some kind of ether, it evaporates quickly. I noticed that it > cools things

Re: [MBZ] 3M needs this

2021-03-27 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Just buy a transponder (ETD, EOT, FRED, whatever) and you’re good to go. Who needs a stinkin’ caboose? -D > On Mar 27, 2021, at 12:26 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2943984262535088/ > > > Sent from my iPhone > >

Re: [MBZ] Bogo?

2021-03-27 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Plus you get the feature of rolling the dice for when the timing gear wears out. Got a Lyft from a guy the other morning to go to the airport. He was driving a 2017 Alfa Romeo Guilia. What a POS that car was, not to mention near impossible to fit in the back. While we were on our way I was

[MBZ] Today's Kleb Car in Tampa

2021-03-25 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
https://tampa.craigslist.org/hil/cto/d/tampa-1999-mercedes-station-wagon/7296904838.html -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Is this thing on?

2021-03-25 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Some of us have to work…. -D > On Mar 25, 2021, at 2:22 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > Quiet today > > Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To

Re: [MBZ] Why would anybody want to live in CA?

2021-03-22 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Give me a brake. -D not a looser > On Mar 22, 2021, at 3:30 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > "implies" > > Your welcome > > --FT > > On 3/20/21 5:28 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: >> The article infers that there are code enfor

Re: [MBZ] Wagon For Dan

2021-03-21 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
daughter the exact >>>>> some car for $1900 in great condition with good trans and fewer miles. >>>>> He thanked me and the post keeps getting reposted every few days with >>>>> the car in the same condition. He did drop the price from $3500 a >>&g

[MBZ] Kaleb Needs to Head to Kentucky

2021-03-21 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/135370131833807/ -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Mild Crack User, But Nice

2021-03-20 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I like: https://tampa.craigslist.org/hil/ctd/d/tampa-2005-mercedes-e320/7294461943.html -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Why would anybody want to live in CA?

2021-03-20 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
t 6:45 AM Meade Dillon via Mercedes < >>> mercedes@okiebenz.com <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Dan, would you move there? Would you like to live someplace with laws like >>> this? >>> >>> What in

Re: [MBZ] Wagon For Dan

2021-03-20 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
for $1900 in great condition with good trans and fewer miles. >> He thanked me and the post keeps getting reposted every few days with >> the car in the same condition. He did drop the price from $3500 a >> coupla weeks ago. >> >> He appears to be an idiot or does

Re: [MBZ] Why would anybody want to live in CA?

2021-03-20 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
gt; What in the world is wrong with someone doing major auto repairs in a > private home? > - > Max > Charleston SC > > > On Sat, Mar 20, 2021 at 6:28 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> As a friend in the area

Re: [MBZ] Why would anybody want to live in CA?

2021-03-20 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
As a friend in the area says: "This law has been around since 2019, intended to keep people from opening auto repair shops in private homes. You can still do auto repairs on your own property, especially in your own garage where no one can see what you’re doing. The article is, as such

Re: [MBZ] Wagon For Dan

2021-03-20 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
A couple of us have already approached this seller about the car’s condition and their asking price, suggesting there is a disconnect from reality. The seller knows what’s required to make it whole and (possibly) justify the ask, but isn’t interested in taking the initiative. They’ll continue

Re: [MBZ] 1979 450SLC 5.0 - 90k miles - $15,900

2021-03-19 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Yes, the five liter version of the SLC. Very rare. -D > On Mar 19, 2021, at 11:29 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Interesting. I had not heard about these. > > https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/hickory-hills-mercedes-500-slc/7293588477.html > > Allan > >

Re: [MBZ] No title Engine New transition New 2002 Mercedes-Benz E-Class, $1, 000

2021-03-19 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
No tittle? -D > On Mar 19, 2021, at 10:58 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > needs front bumber too > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1120710615022274 > > -- > --FT > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] OT - Crazy Real Estate

2021-03-19 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
wrote: > > Honey, while you're out can you pick up some potatoes, some beer, a gallon > of milk, and 500 gallons of water? Thanks! > > --FT > > On 3/19/21 10:44 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: >> Agreed. >> >> Trucking water is quite common in the area

Re: [MBZ] OT - Crazy Real Estate

2021-03-19 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Agreed. Trucking water is quite common in the area and is regulated by the County. The water plant where my son is an operator has a fill station for both the commercial haulers as well as private citizens who haul their own water. Not sure of the cost, but it’s no doubt cheaper than sinking a

Re: [MBZ] Fumoto Drain Plugs

2021-03-18 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Amen! If and when I decided to pull the trigger on a pickup I’ll go for a base model with as little fluff as possible. Might even see if the commercial sales guys will sell me one. -D > On Mar 18, 2021, at 6:41 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > 2 big reasons:#1. I don't want to

Re: [MBZ] 2009 S550 4Matic - 142k miles - $13,990

2021-03-18 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Geist (as in Geist Reservoir) is a rich old money white guy enclave on the northeast side of Indianapolis. Sort of like the Naples of Indiana. -D > On Mar 18, 2021, at 5:20 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Looks nice but still 12 years old and assume it has a lot of esoterica. > >

Re: [MBZ] OT - Crazy Real Estate

2021-03-17 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Flat fee service if that works for you. We’ve sold a couple of homes this way when we wanted to be on MLS. Around $500 for the selling broker, you determine the buyer’s broker’s commission - we usually pay 2%, which no one has yet to turn their nose up at. The listing broker handles all of the

Re: [MBZ] OT - Crazy Real Estate

2021-03-17 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
th pump and water tanks, was just shy of $90,000. I look at it > by comparing the monthly water bill for a city home, over 30 years, just > all paid up front. > > > On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 7:15 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> Corre

Re: [MBZ] OT - Crazy Real Estate

2021-03-17 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Correct. There is a monsoon season in the area and it’s quite real. Just as with other arid parts of the country, these often result in flash flooding and related fun. This is why it’s important to pay attention to FEMA flood maps when looking at raw land, especially in the open meadows. Water

Re: [MBZ] Fumoto Drain Plugs

2021-03-17 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I don’t know about Dodge, but my local Ford dealer has a totally separate group of people that handle “work” trucks. I've never spoken to them, but I’ve wondered if they will speak to an average consumer about buying a “basic” truck. I did this years ago in Wisconsin for a Suburban, because all

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