Re: [MBZ] Clear title 1971 good patina car motor runs it is a desile straight dr

2021-02-07 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
1971 300D with 4 out of five cylinders. What a bargain! Snarky Olde Faht. Fred On Sun, Feb 7, 2021 at 12:46 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > 1971 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz 300 D > $2,200 > > >

Re: [MBZ] Sno mobiles

2021-02-02 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Curt. Was supposed to be included. https://boston.craigslist.org/nos/zip/d/danvers-23-vintage-sno-mobiles/7270595207.html Fred On Tue, Feb 2, 2021 at 10:47 PM Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Funny how stuff magically appears to fill any vacant barn space... > > On

[MBZ] Sno mobiles

2021-02-02 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Atten Curt, et al.23 vintage sno mobiles (Danvers) Free -- Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel preferred ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Vacuum line mystery

2021-02-02 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Donald. I think on non-turbo engines it is an ambient air vent. YMMV Fred On Tue, Feb 2, 2021 at 4:23 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Ship me that gold ring and I will send you an answer. > > On Tue, Feb 2, 2021 at 3:33 PM Donald Snook via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] OT 1959 Jaguar D-Type, $4, 500 This is a very rear car that will need a full restoration

2021-01-18 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
That is a Mark 8 or Mk 9 Saloon wreck. A "D" type Jaguar is a very successful single seat race car. I had a Mk 9 saloon automajik in the UK. Fred On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 3:15 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The car he is trying to sell is a wreck > > >

[MBZ] Fwd: 1993 Mercedes-Benz 400E (W124)

2021-01-17 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
-- Forwarded message - From: Date: Sun, Jan 17, 2021 at 7:38 PM Subject: 1993 Mercedes-Benz 400E (W124) To: fredy4.s...@yahoo.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- 1993 Mercedes-Benz 400E (W124)

Re: [MBZ] OT - Redistribution of Wealth

2020-12-29 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Alles. Incruckingfedable! The loonies are running the asylum! This from a New England conservative. Fred On Tue, Dec 29, 2020 at 1:12 PM G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > "We are doomed" make that read "They are doomed" > As a student of human nature for more than 50 decades, I have yet to

Re: [MBZ] OT: Weather

2020-12-17 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Curt. Lynn had about a foot. Had trouble with Snow Blower, Shite fuel. Time for tea and tiffin. Fred On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 5:57 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Had maybe an inch yesterday; patchy remains today. > > Allan > > Curt Raymond via Mercedes writes: > >

Re: [MBZ] Stupid money 300TD -- 1981 Mercedes-Benz 300 turbo diesel, $5, 000

2020-12-17 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Low in the rear and different plates front and rear. IMO Fred On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 4:46 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/212806447085488/?ref=search_code=undefined > > -- > --FT > > >

[MBZ] Fwd: 1976 Mercedes 300 Diesel engine

2020-12-14 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
-- Forwarded message - From: Date: Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 11:52 AM Subject: 1976 Mercedes 300 Diesel engine To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- 1976 Mercedes 300 Diesel engine

[MBZ] Fwd: 1981 Mercedes 240 Diesel engine, & Standard Transmission

2020-12-14 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
-- Forwarded message - From: Date: Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 11:53 AM Subject: 1981 Mercedes 240 Diesel engine, & Standard Transmission To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- 1981 Mercedes 240 Diesel engine, & Standard Transmission

[MBZ] Fwd: 1979 MERCEDES BENZ 240D

2020-12-14 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
-- Forwarded message - From: Date: Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 11:47 AM Subject: 1979 MERCEDES BENZ 240D To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- 1979 MERCEDES BENZ 240D

[MBZ] Fwd: Mercedes 280CE Euro W123

2020-11-20 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
-- Forwarded message - From: Date: Fri, Nov 20, 2020 at 11:10 PM Subject: Mercedes 280CE Euro W123 To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- Mercedes 280CE Euro W123

Re: [MBZ] OT remember when electronic heath records were thought to be a step forward?

2020-11-16 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Graveyards are also very popular. People are dying to get in. On Mon, Nov 16, 2020 at 9:02 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Life being the #1 cause of death > -Curt > > On Monday, November 16, 2020, 8:41:06 PM EST, Max Dillon via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] W124 HVAC blower motor

2020-11-14 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Craig. FWIW. The problems that I experienced were: Intermittent ignition switch. Wiggling the switch would make the fan run. Seized fan bearings. they can be freed but don't last all that long. Porcupine died. (He smelled bad too!) YMMV. Fred. On Sat, Nov 14, 2020 at 4:52 PM Craig via Mercedes

[MBZ] Fwd: 1995 Mercedes e320 wagon

2020-11-12 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
-- Forwarded message - From: Date: Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 11:19 AM Subject: 1995 Mercedes e320 wagon To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- 1995 Mercedes e320 wagon

Re: [MBZ] antifreeze testers

2020-11-04 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
+1 Had one for near 40 years. Fred. On Wed, Nov 4, 2020 at 7:09 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Best way to do it. A refractor measures specific gravity far better than > one of those float things. > > As an added benefit, you can use the same tool to measure

[MBZ] Fwd: 1964 MERCEDES 190D

2020-11-04 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
-- Forwarded message - From: Date: Wed, Nov 4, 2020 at 1:21 PM Subject: 1964 MERCEDES 190D To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- 1964 MERCEDES 190D

Re: [MBZ] fakebook morons

2020-10-21 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
You should all read The Marching Morons by Kornbluth. Fred. On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 8:42 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I agree with that. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Oct 21, 2020, at 7:39 PM, OK Don via Mercedes > wrote: > > > > It won't be when people

Re: [MBZ] OT back to washing machines

2020-10-21 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Whirlpool owns (and makes) Maytag and many other once great appliance manufacturers. Fred. On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 12:55 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > We’re shopping appliances for the new house, and all I can say is there > seems to be nothing in the way of basic,

Re: [MBZ] So many stupid people, or maybe I am the stupid one?

2020-10-20 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
nobody ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the American people On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 10:09 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Lately I have seen several posts on various facebook groups from > idiots. 2 come to mind. First one was the other the

[MBZ] Fwd: Mercedes-Benz 300TE

2020-10-15 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
-- Forwarded message - From: Date: Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 3:03 PM Subject: Mercedes-Benz 300TE To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- Mercedes-Benz 300TE

Re: [MBZ] Mechnical interest/aptitude is not inherited

2020-10-15 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Yesterday I couldn't even spell enjiener, today I are one On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 1:12 PM Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Engineers are born not made > > On Wed, Oct 14, 2020, 8:43 AM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > On the

[MBZ] Fwd: Mercedes 1980's

2020-10-12 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Okie acres too? Fred. -- Forwarded message - From: Date: Mon, Oct 12, 2020 at 2:47 PM Subject: Mercedes 1980's To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- Mercedes 1980's

[MBZ] Fwd: 2005 Mercedes Benz C230 Compressor 6 SPOKE Front rim

2020-10-09 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Wun, threw, twee, five? -- Forwarded message - From: Date: Fri, Oct 9, 2020 at 7:15 PM Subject: 2005 Mercedes Benz C230 Compressor 6 SPOKE Front rim To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- 2005 Mercedes Benz C230 Compressor 6

[MBZ] Fwd: 2005 sprinter 2500 ...250,000 miles

2020-10-09 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
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[MBZ] Fwd: 1976 Mercedes-Benz 300D

2020-10-09 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
-- Forwarded message - From: Date: Fri, Oct 9, 2020 at 7:12 PM Subject: 1976 Mercedes-Benz 300D To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- 1976 Mercedes-Benz 300D

[MBZ] Fwd: Mercedes 430ML

2020-10-02 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
-- Forwarded message - From: Date: Fri, Oct 2, 2020 at 12:48 PM Subject: Mercedes 430ML To: fred.s...@verizon.net forwarded you this from craigslist: -- Mercedes 430ML

[MBZ] Free MB Kids car, RI.

2020-09-28 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
https://providence.craigslist.org/zip/d/pawtucket-free-merc-kids-car/7199745745.html -- Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel preferred ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Does This Look Right?

2020-09-14 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
The rubber plugs are mushroom shaped, once in, there forever. On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 5:22 PM Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I had it done at Discount Tire. Both are holding air. They rebalanced > them. I just don’t remember ever seeing the much plug sticking out,

[MBZ] Fwd: 2000 Mercedes e320 wagon rwd

2020-09-08 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Not mine, etc. -- Forwarded message - From: Date: Tue, Sep 8, 2020 at 5:18 PM Subject: 2000 Mercedes e320 wagon rwd To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- 2000 Mercedes e320 wagon rwd

[MBZ] Fwd: 240D parts Mercedes

2020-09-08 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Sigh. -- Forwarded message - From: Date: Tue, Sep 8, 2020 at 5:16 PM Subject: 240D parts Mercedes To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- 240D parts Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Having kids is not worth it

2020-09-05 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Lear: If she must teem, Create her child of spleen, that it may live And be a thwart disnatur'd torment to her! Let it stamp wrinkles in her brow of youth, With cadent tears fret channels in her cheeks, Turn all her mother's pains and benefits To laughter and contempt, that she may feel How

[MBZ] Fwd: 1987 Mercedes 420 SEL to RESTORE

2020-08-16 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Not -- Forwarded message - From: Date: Sun, Aug 16, 2020 at 11:01 PM Subject: 1987 Mercedes 420 SEL to RESTORE To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- 1987 Mercedes 420 SEL to RESTORE

[MBZ] Fwd: 2000 Mercedes e320 wagon

2020-08-08 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
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[MBZ] Fwd: 2002 Mercedes suv

2020-08-01 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
-- Forwarded message - From: Date: Sat, Aug 1, 2020 at 1:20 PM Subject: 2002 Mercedes suv To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- 2002 Mercedes suv

Re: [MBZ] W124 E420 Seat Cover

2020-07-25 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Onions? On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 3:48 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > How does that happen?? > > On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 1:05 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > Thanks, Mitch! > > > > > On Jul 25, 2020, at 11:55 AM, Mitch Haley

[MBZ] Fwd: 89 Mercedes Benz 300 SEL

2020-07-21 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
-- Forwarded message - From: Date: Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 12:13 PM Subject: 89 Mercedes Benz 300 SEL To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- 89 Mercedes Benz 300 SEL https://westernmass.craigslist.org/pts/7161742299.html

[MBZ] Fwd: Mercedes Benz S430

2020-07-21 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
-- Forwarded message - From: Date: Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 12:20 PM Subject: Mercedes Benz S430 To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- Mercedes Benz S430 https://westernmass.craigslist.org/pts/7141555320.html

Re: [MBZ] Covid 19 Mystery

2020-07-20 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
> > Come on over to okietalk, we'd love to hear what you really think. > > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > > Jul 20, 2020 1:39:18 PM Frederick Moir via Mercedes >: > > > The question that I keep coming back to is:- show me the numbers! > > For example. Just how many a

[MBZ] Covid 19 Mystery

2020-07-20 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
The question that I keep coming back to is:- show me the numbers! For example. Just how many angels can dance on the head of a pin? And what music will be playing? Apologies to anyone that I may offend. -- Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel preferred ___

[MBZ] Fwd: 240D parts Mercedes

2020-07-16 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Not mine. -- Forwarded message - From: Date: Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 6:30 PM Subject: 240D parts Mercedes To: fred.s...@verizon.net forwarded you this from craigslist: -- 240D parts Mercedes https://maine.craigslist.org/pts/7155616932.html

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: Diesel 1999 Mercedes

2020-07-04 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Mitch. I have a surplus of 124 wheels, free for anyone on the list. On Sat, Jul 4, 2020 at 4:26 PM Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Nice lawn ornament. > Could be a nice project for somebody with a donor body. > How many W124 wheels does it come with? > > Mitch. > > > >

[MBZ] Fwd: Diesel 1999 Mercedes

2020-07-04 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Not mine. etc. -- Forwarded message - From: Date: Sat, Jul 4, 2020 at 3:59 PM Subject: Diesel 1999 Mercedes To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- Diesel 1999 Mercedes https://newhaven.craigslist.org/pts/7146893894.html

Re: [MBZ] w123 2.88 diff anyone?

2020-07-04 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Differentials.pdf On Sat, Jul 4, 2020 at 3:33 PM Max Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Dave M. has a spread sheet of differentials on his website, I know it > covers 124 and 126 cars, don't know that it covers 123 cars. > > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > > >

[MBZ] Fwd: Mercedes diesel

2020-07-02 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
-- Forwarded message - From: Date: Thu, Jul 2, 2020 at 7:46 PM Subject: Mercedes diesel To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- Mercedes diesel https://newlondon.craigslist.org/cto/7150993589.html

[MBZ] Fwd: 1990 Mercedes Benz

2020-07-02 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
-- Forwarded message - From: Date: Thu, Jul 2, 2020 at 7:46 PM Subject: 1990 Mercedes Benz To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- 1990 Mercedes Benz https://hartford.craigslist.org/cto/7148676316.html

Re: [MBZ] This is Weirdly Cool

2020-06-26 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Whistling past a graveyard perhaps? Fred. On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 3:42 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Well, at least I would have something to carry a tune in. > > -D > > > On Jun 26, 2020, at 3:36 PM, Dwight Giles > wrote: > > > > Start a band. Dan & the

Re: [MBZ] Bosch Dishwasher

2020-06-19 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Craig, et all o' ya. Yes you can get a Moir model dishwasher as we have one unmarried daughter. (Running for cover!). Fred On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 11:49 AM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I just ordered a Snow Joe power washer model 4500. Anybody own one of >

[MBZ] Bosch Dishwasher

2020-06-18 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Alles. Until a few years ago we had an Aspin dishwasher, then he grew old and died. Since then we have had a Moir dishwasher. Highly reliable, it starts at 4pm washes perfectly and puts away the dishes and glasses and even the pots and pans. With a little Bach or Vivaldi to enhance the experience.

[MBZ] (no subject)

2020-06-16 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
The Lake Isle of Innisfree I will arise and go now, and go to Innisfree, And a small cabin build there, of clay and wattles made; Nine bean rows will I have there, a hive for the honey bee, And live alone in the bee-loud glade. And I shall have some peace there, for peace comes dropping slow,

Re: [MBZ] ungrateful wife

2020-06-12 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Perhaps if he had first asked his wife for her preference? Fred. On Fri, Jun 12, 2020 at 5:45 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Looks nice, could be a reasonable deal with some dickering > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/652611805327053 > > 2002

[MBZ] Fwd: Mercedes Sprinter Partition Divider Wall

2020-06-07 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Sprintah Pahtz? -- Forwarded message - From: Date: Sun, Jun 7, 2020 at 12:16 PM Subject: Mercedes Sprinter Partition Divider Wall To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- Mercedes Sprinter Partition Divider Wall

Re: [MBZ] I think I managed to blow the head gasket on my e300

2020-06-06 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Frederick Moir 3:21 PM (0 minutes ago) to Mercedes Water pump or belt turning it the wrong way? YMMV Fred. -- Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel preferred On Sat, Jun 6, 2020 at 3:21 PM Frederick Moir wrote: > Water pump or belt turning it the wrong way? > YMMV > Fred. > > > On Sat, Jun 6, 2020 at 3:15

Re: [MBZ] I think I managed to blow the head gasket on my e300

2020-06-06 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Water pump or belt turning it the wrong way? YMMV Fred. On Sat, Jun 6, 2020 at 3:15 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > After I sent this I went back to the car and there was no pressure on the > hose at all after sitting about 10 minutes. I slowly loosened cap and

[MBZ] Fwd: Mercedes om617 and transmission

2020-06-04 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Pahtz. -- Forwarded message - From: Date: Thu, Jun 4, 2020 at 3:01 PM Subject: Mercedes om617 and transmission To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- Mercedes om617 and transmission

[MBZ] Fwd: 1974 Mercedes 240d project

2020-06-01 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
? -- Forwarded message - From: Date: Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 1:52 AM Subject: 1974 Mercedes 240d project To: fred.s...@verizon.net forwarded you this from craigslist: -- 1974 Mercedes 240d project https://providence.craigslist.org/pts/7133517663.html

Re: [MBZ] 190D

2020-05-30 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
What did it hit to set off the air bag? Fred On Sat, May 30, 2020 at 10:39 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > But in a,w201 chassis? Might be quick? > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > On Sat, May 30, 2020, 10:35 PM Dwight Giles > wrote: > > > Ok i have never

[MBZ] Fwd: Mercedes Benz Parts Car

2020-05-28 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Pahtz? -- Forwarded message - From: Date: Thu, May 28, 2020 at 2:49 PM Subject: Mercedes Benz Parts Car To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- Mercedes Benz Parts Car https://vermont.craigslist.org/pts/7130476654.html

[MBZ] Fwd: 1995 Mercedes E320 Wagon (W124)

2020-05-27 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
-- Forwarded message - From: Date: Wed, May 27, 2020 at 5:43 PM Subject: 1995 Mercedes E320 Wagon (W124) To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- 1995 Mercedes E320 Wagon (W124)

[MBZ] Fwd: 1988 Mercedes Benz 300TE

2020-05-27 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
-- Forwarded message - From: Date: Wed, May 27, 2020 at 5:45 PM Subject: 1988 Mercedes Benz 300TE To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- 1988 Mercedes Benz 300TE https://boston.craigslist.org/nos/cto/7124884481.html

[MBZ] OT NASA Launch

2020-05-27 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Just wanted to ask how many are going to watch the launch? Space-nut (wing-nut?) wants to know. Fred. -- Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel preferred ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] OT: cure worse than disease

2020-05-26 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
I have met the enemy and he is us. Pogo On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 11:52 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > 1984. > > > Larry Turner via Mercedes > > May 26, 2020 at 10:29 PM > > It has been very frustrating to watch the D's (mostly IMO)

[MBZ] Fwd: 1999 S320 Mercedes Benz.

2020-05-22 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Not -- Forwarded message - From: Date: Fri, May 22, 2020 at 12:05 PM Subject: 1999 S320 Mercedes Benz. To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- 1999 S320 Mercedes Benz. https://boston.craigslist.org/nos/pts/7125076431.html

Re: [MBZ] Interior in good shape

2020-05-19 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Submarine? Fred On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 3:50 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Several photos of the center console - good selling point. > > On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 3:45 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > I can beat that, hands

Re: [MBZ] OT: gas stove ignitor

2020-05-15 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Allan. i used repairclinic.com for the same part. Was easy to install, plus they have some "how to" info onsite. YMMV Fred. On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 3:49 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I have a gas stove, with electronic ignition. There is an ignitor spark > point

Re: [MBZ] ***SPAM*** RE: Speaking of flying...

2020-05-13 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Eastern Airlines back when they flew L188 Electra's I saw Grace Kelly sitting in Ist class as I boarded the Boston/LaGuardia shuttle once, and exchanged a smile of recognition. That was about 1969 in Boston. Ist wife's folks lived in NYC at that time and we visited monthly then. Old Wrinkly Fred.

Re: [MBZ] Speaking of flying...

2020-05-12 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Scottish Aviation as was (Troop carrier) Many hours in their planes. Fred. On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 11:44 PM M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > TWA- Try Walking Again, Travel With Amal. > The original PanAm, not the zombie airline in New England. > US Air -

[MBZ] VE Day

2020-05-08 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Dit-dit-dit-dah! Dit-dit-dit-dah! (Beethoven's Fifth) A salute to all veterans, past, present and currently serving. -- Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel preferred ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] Was this a Benz item?

2020-05-04 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Floyd T. Make sure that the include the chain saw! Fred. p.s. Couldn't resist. On Mon, May 4, 2020 at 10:15 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Wonder if I should get it for the SL. Seems cheap enough > > >

[MBZ] Pile of Schtuff

2020-04-26 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Married. First time 10 yrs. Second try 35 yrs and counting. I have my wife's permission to say so, if I wash the dishes first. I'm a Libra, things must balance. Fred -- Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel preferred ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] Fwd: 1991 300te Mercedes wagon

2020-04-23 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Not -- Forwarded message - From: Date: Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 8:00 PM Subject: 1991 300te Mercedes wagon To: fred.s...@verizon.net forwarded you this from craigslist: -- 1991 300te Mercedes wagon https://nh.craigslist.org/cto/7104192864.html

[MBZ] Fwd: 1982 Mercedes 300cd

2020-04-23 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Not Mine, sigh. -- Forwarded message - From: Date: Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 8:04 PM Subject: 1982 Mercedes 300cd To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- 1982 Mercedes 300cd https://maine.craigslist.org/pts/7110817774.html

Re: [MBZ] It's In Good Shape!

2020-04-19 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
He looks over-weight to me. (As am I) Fred. On Sun, Apr 19, 2020 at 9:36 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/634516084048043/ > > -D > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list

Re: [MBZ] Kahrs

2020-04-18 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Kaleb. No. Roses. Fred. On Sat, Apr 18, 2020 at 7:19 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I thought you were talking about guns? > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Apr 18, 2020, at 5:32 PM, Frederick Moir via Mercedes < > mercedes@okie

[MBZ] Kahrs

2020-04-18 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
2001 Mercedes Benz c240 https://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/pts/7110135872.html 1999 S320 Mercedes Benz. https://boston.craigslist.org/nos/pts/7107788652.html -- Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel preferred ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Jalopnik / BaT

2020-04-15 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Cushman Meter Maid? Fred On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 5:36 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I think the things the cops/meter maids drove were smaller, or narrower. > That thing looks like it was meant to haul stuff like a JD “Gator”. > > -D > > > On Apr 15, 2020, at 5:21

[MBZ] 63 Beetle.

2020-04-08 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Adjusting the valves every 2k miles got old really fast on my 63 beetle. Fun to drive in the summer, nearly impossible to start in Wisconsin winter. Max Dillon Charleston SC I took my (1st) wife to the delivery room at Brigham & Womens in the back of a 1963 Beetle, very early in the morning.

Re: [MBZ] The Broadway Coronavirus Medley

2020-03-27 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Craig. Thank you! I near peed my pants. Fred. On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 9:32 PM Craig via Mercedes wrote: > A little levity for your Friday > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1OCZRann8w=youtu.be > > > Craig > > P.S. Now all he needs to do is add a moose ... > >

Re: [MBZ] Win XP needed

2020-03-14 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
https://download.cnet.com/Microsoft-Windows-XP-Service-Pack-3/3000-18513_4-190061.html Fred On Sat, Mar 14, 2020 at 5:15 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Does anybody have a ISO or something somewhere to download to make a > bootable WIN XP installation disk? I

Re: [MBZ] Project for OK Don

2020-03-08 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
“Flew when parked” At least they flew it all the way to the ground. Fred. On Sun, Mar 8, 2020 at 4:05 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > “Flew when parked” > > --FT > Sent from iPhone > > > On Mar 8, 2020, at 3:39 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] frustrating 1987 124 ign lock

2020-03-06 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Curley. Are the ends of the release pins tapered at 45 deg.? They need to be to release the lock pin inside. BTDT. Fred. On Fri, Mar 6, 2020 at 4:39 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > It’s those cheep “chinee” pins you’re using. > > -D > > > On Mar 6, 2020, at 4:35 PM,

Re: [MBZ] OT using UK appliance in US

2020-02-22 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Isolation transformer would be safest. ie 220Vac to 220Vac.and no current path between input and output. Your local electrical supply house is your friend. Fred. On Sat, Feb 22, 2020 at 2:51 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Well that is what I am wondering. I

Re: [MBZ] Running w124 300D with failed alternator?

2020-02-05 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Dimitri. FWIW. If the battery goes too low, I think all you lose is the computer control of the IP. The mechanical part should keep on keeping on, just not as efficiently. YMMV. Fred. On Wed, Feb 5, 2020 at 5:24 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I drove my 79 240D

Re: [MBZ] OT: Bowling, UK style...

2020-01-25 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Mitch. Thanks! I have never played indoor bowls nor crown bowls. The ball curves because one side of the ball is weighted, curves more the slower it goes. Some of those guys must understand ballistics as second-nature. Thanks again, enjoyed it. Fred. On Sat, Jan 25, 2020 at 1:04 PM Mitch Haley

[MBZ] Fwd: 1999 S320 Mercedes Benz.

2020-01-24 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Not. -- Forwarded message - From: Date: Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 10:57 AM Subject: 1999 S320 Mercedes Benz. To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- 1999 S320 Mercedes Benz. https://boston.craigslist.org/nos/pts/7060652175.html

Re: [MBZ] Save this 240D

2020-01-18 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
If someone needs a starter for an 123 240D, I have a spare. Plus I'm not far from Cape Cod. Mobil parts machines are not too valuable, though. My $0.02 worth. Fred. On Sat, Jan 18, 2020 at 12:16 AM fmiser via Mercedes wrote: > > > > Dwight wrote: > > > > $350.00 > > > > >

[MBZ] Fwd: Electric car

2020-01-14 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Toys? -- Forwarded message - From: Date: Tue, Jan 14, 2020 at 7:25 PM Subject: Electric car To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- Electric car https://worcester.craigslist.org/zip/7046055869.html

Re: [MBZ] windows 10 upgrade on PC

2020-01-04 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Kaleb. I use Belarc Adviser. It gives you a report on the PC including the COA, and it's free. YMMV. Fred. On Sat, Jan 4, 2020 at 10:27 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I have no idea. I have a 2 tb SSD which I just installed not long ago and > everything was

Re: [MBZ] OT Chicken Attack

2019-12-23 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Shower count? Fred. On Mon, Dec 23, 2019 at 1:28 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I sang boy soprano until I was 12 at the opera. My voice changed so I now > have a very narrow range in the baritone spectrum. > > On Mon, Dec 23, 2019 at 1:00 PM Greg Fiorentino

[MBZ] Fwd: 1977 mercedes 240d

2019-12-18 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Not. -- Forwarded message - From: Date: Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 3:51 PM Subject: 1977 mercedes 240d To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- 1977 mercedes 240d https://maine.craigslist.org/cto/7037460101.html

[MBZ] Wheels+OT

2019-12-02 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Thanks for the replies, gives me something to go on. Meade's mention of UV exposure was germaine, never occurred to me. Also marine glue were a good idea. Thank to you all! Fred. -- Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel preferred ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] This looks pretty nice

2019-12-02 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Alles. Automatic? Looks like a manual shift lever to me. Maybe I'm wrong? Nah! Fred. On Mon, Dec 2, 2019 at 10:36 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Yes it is, but it is priced way too high. > > On 12/2/2019 9:13 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > >

[MBZ] Fwd: Fw: Wheels + OT

2019-11-30 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
-- Forwarded message - From: Frederick Moir Date: Sat, Nov 30, 2019 at 9:29 PM Subject: Fw: Wheels + OT To: Frederick Moir Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel preferred. - Forwarded Message - *From:* Frederick Moir *To:* Mercedes Discussion List *Sent:* Saturday, November

[MBZ] Fwd: Cars & trucks

2019-11-30 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Not mine. -- Forwarded message - From: Date: Sat, Nov 30, 2019 at 11:34 AM Subject: Cars & trucks To: fred4s...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: -- Cars & trucks https://hartford.craigslist.org/cto/7024681392.html

[MBZ] Bottom Feeders Only

2019-11-23 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
77 Mercedes 230 123 https://vermont.craigslist.org/pts/7017590408.html 1973 Mercedes 280SE4 https://nh.craigslist.org/pts/7018621477.html Mercedes Benz 300 SDL https://boston.craigslist.org/nos/pts/7024796559.html Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel preferred ___

Re: [MBZ] The list

2019-11-20 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
It's Alive! It's Alive! Hahahaha (Mad cackle). Fred On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 8:37 AM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > E’s nawt ded yit! > > --FT > Sent from iPhone > > > On Nov 20, 2019, at 7:58 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > >

Re: [MBZ] Semi-OT

2019-11-17 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
> > >> I would use something like this: > >> > >> > https://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/cspages/semezcoat.php?clickkey=1521954 > >> > >> or a self-etching primer followed by a top coat by the same > manufacturer. > >> > >> > https:

[MBZ] Semi-OT

2019-11-16 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Greetings and Salutations! The wheels on my Passat 2005 leak at the rim, so, I bought 4 wheels on craigslist . Upon examination these also leak. (S**t) It appears that a small amount of corrosion has crept under the paint at the rim sealing area. After cleaning the tire seating area, the surface

Re: [MBZ] The following bid increments will be accepted: $250, $500 & $1000

2019-11-08 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Baby-crap beige? Fred On Fri, Nov 8, 2019 at 11:54 AM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I'm with you Randy, thats gross. > > On Friday, November 8, 2019, 11:44:46 AM EST, Randy Bennell via > Mercedes wrote: > > > Obviously, a case of "beauty in the eye of the

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