[MBZ] OT Holden Monaros

That was known as the Monaro over here,have a look at http://www.carsales.com.au/ for prices. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holden_Monaro Hendrik who sort of has a Holdon utility Mitch Haley wrote: Hendrik & Fay wrote: The VB commodore (which was based on an Opel) has a strong resemblanc

Re: [MBZ] Diesel S Class imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.

The VB commodore (which was based on an Opel) has a strong resemblance to a 123. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1978-1980_Holden_VB_Commodore_3.3_sedan_02.jpg http://forums.justcommodores.com.au/vb-vk-holden-commodore-1978-1985/109680-11-79-vb-commodore-210-stroker-wide-bay.html Hendrik

Re: [MBZ] Diesel S Class making a comeback for the poor and excitable

Don't know whether a car has ever made me go weak at the knees, guess I am not that much of a 'car guy'. However I tend not to go much to the beach these days as my knees can't take the strain and the missus keeps hitting me. Hendrik who is weak in the head E M wrote: I have to agree. When t

Re: [MBZ] Diesel S Class making a comeback for the poor and unshaven.

And you have the 5 o'clock shadow and big pouty lips to go with it? http://c1.gas2.org/files/2011/01/s350d_21.jpg Hendrik who is a bit past a 5 o'clock shadow, has more the 240D type beard John Freer wrote: UGLY, are you kidding? This latest S Class has been the best selling S class in the hist

Re: [MBZ] Fw: I THINK YOU ARE DOING THAT WRONG

I came, I saw, I vomited, I left. Hendrik who is quoting Cesar I believe Rich Thomas wrote: Come to the dark side, Luke... --R ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/arch

Re: [MBZ] Fw: I THINK YOU ARE DOING THAT WRONG

Don't know whether they have such a big body of water in OK but 16 was definateley OK. From the steak house to the coffee shop and grab some beers on the way home, a slice of the pie. Hendrik OK Don wrote: I will then - Numbers 8 and 16 could well have been taken in Oklahoma! OK Don

Re: [MBZ] Fw: I THINK YOU ARE DOING THAT WRONG

I was going to say something but am not on banned so won't. Hendrik Gerry Archer wrote: -- next part -- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: unknown2121.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 75946 bytes Desc: not available URL:

[MBZ] Totally off-topic Re: Diesel S Class making a comeback.

That may be patterned concrete, so people don't slip over after spilling Diesel everywhere. There are laws in place regarding how a service station can be built and having a non-porous surface may be one of them. Hendrik who loves his concrete, ugly but effective Allan Streib wrote: Totally o

Re: [MBZ] Diesel S Class making a comeback for the poor.

Yeah well the days of the model T are gone, people want gadgets to make their life easier and safer. This does not just apply to the automotive industry. The base model you refer to is the taxi edition, which can be ordered by the public but I dare say the average Merc in the showrooms of Europe

Re: [MBZ] fines for use of cell phone without hands free device?? One law for them and..........

So why can cops (et al) manage to drive and talk on the phone while the rest of us are classed as homicidal maniacs if we blah blah on the mobile? I know some may say they have advanced driver training but there is no law I am aware of that gives you an exemption if you have completed an advance

Re: [MBZ] The big freeze before the Calm

We have had unusually cold weather over here, it's been struggling to get in the 30's (Celsius that is), whereas usually this time of the year it's hot, damn hot. Hendrik who is not quite freezing to death Gerry Archer wrote: A number of years ago "global cooling" was popular. Our effluents

Re: [MBZ] fines for use of cell phone without hands free device?? One law for them and..........

Funnily enough a cop over here is allowed to use his mobile phone whilst driving (I think there are some other exemptions). Obviously they are trained to do this. Hendrik who may or may not have used a mobile phone whilst driving Mitch Haley wrote: Rich Thomas wrote: I take my camera with me

Re: [MBZ] Australian floods

They were lucky, I being reading/seeing reports of people being trapped in there houses as the flood waters carried the house downstream and all eyewitness could do was stand & listen to the screams. Rich Thomas wrote: I saw this clip on the news last night, a guy, his wife, and their child in

Re: [MBZ] Australian floods

Just wanted to let you know Walt that your country does still "get it" & we sure appreciate it. The offer of help came from Hilary Clinton just before Christmas when the flood situation got bad & was starting to spread through the state. Walt Zarnoch wrote: I realize there is a differen

Re: [MBZ] Australian floods

You summed that up well, in outback Queensland there are a lot of backwoods redneck crackas! Rich Thomas wrote: I saw this clip on the news last night, a guy, his wife, and their child in a shelter. I was sorta amazed in that they looked like a typical merkin goober couple these days, she q

Re: [MBZ] Australian floods

Walt, Along with other countries the American government have offered to help in any way they can. The people of Queensland will be grateful for any help they can get - last reports were that the 70 cities & towns have been affected, there have been 15 deaths, 61 people are still unaccounted

Re: [MBZ] PHX CL 190E 2.6

But but but it's an E class with actual leather, the sunroof can be fixed with a lump of wood and a hammer and a few cans of gold coloured spray yer own and it will be worth a bit more. Not real sure what the freeze plugs do but seeing the car is in AZ, you may need to fix em. Seriously though,

Re: [MBZ] First Auto Assembly and trickery

Now you tell me, I have been clicking on the word 'here' for the last half an hour. Damm Rusty and his stupid blackberry. Hendrik who sent this from a penguin box Dimitri Seretakis wrote: There is no link. Sent from my iPhone On Jan 11, 2011, at 11:27 AM, "Rusty Cullens" wrote: Pretty inte

Re: [MBZ] OT????

No, I am sulking because you did not offer to drive us everywhere we wanted to go, that would have made the holiday less stressful, having to drive on the wrong side of the road with weird road rules was annoying. Never did make it to a Hooters, the crap in Vegas was enough for us. What? Don't y

Re: [MBZ] OTega service across the universe

Dunno, wormholes? Time travel? Anyway spending billions on scientific research is better than spending billions on killing each other. Hendrik who is not spending billions on anything Mountain Man wrote: Hendrik wrote: Yeah well just remember when we develop space travel, thanks to the in

[MBZ] OT Re: Omega service

Yeah Mr Green is still on the Ozbenz list and runs a MB shop in Canberra. Hendrik Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: No, that was a different listed started by John Green, who I dont know if he is still around or not. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used

Re: [MBZ] Omega service across the universe

Yeah well just remember when we develop space travel, thanks to the info we learned from the crashbang machine, I shall write you a (virtual) postcard from our new planet called Rogerterium, where everyone has a C class and wears an Omega watch. So there. Hendrik who is busy packing the bags f

Re: [MBZ] Omega service

I thought that went into the Ozvets list, which is now Ozbenz. Hendrik who confuses easily, mainly because I don't have an Omega watch to keep me on track Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: Actually the vets list was never part of the original diesel list, it was its own separate list which Richarde h

Re: [MBZ] OT Wheel bearings not welcome on okieomega list

look you people get it right, this is the Omega list and anything else is OT. Hendrik who is frustrated that people cannot be on-topic (stomps foot, has hissy fit, threatens to leave and all the rest) Allan Streib wrote: Allan Streib writes: I found that even tightening the allen-head

Re: [MBZ] OTmega

I do not actually own a wrist watch, have a clock on the mobile, in the car and a big Uncle Ho digital clock in the house, that beeps every hour, except at night when good commies are asleep. Ahh yeah my compluters have numbers on them as well and they keep changing every minute, just so I know

Re: [MBZ] Old AMG catalog

We shall wait for your old crap to come through..next year or so. Hendrik who is still waiting and waiting and... E M wrote: Hi guys, I photographed an old AMG catalog for Manfred, and posted it, as I'm sure some of you would also enjoy having a look. I wasn't sure of the best

[MBZ] OT Re: Afghanistan Evac

Wow, who would have thought, a flying hospital, what will they think of next? Making peace instead of war? Do you have any vids of the flying hearses Roger? That would just make my day. Hendrik who thinks we need to work towards peace relng...@aol.com wrote: http://link.brightcove.com/service

Re: [MBZ] PHX CL Nut Job

Must be a bit stinky on the inside, three Christmas trees =-O Hendrik with one Christmas tree in the car Bob Rentfro wrote: http://phoenix.craigslist.org/evl/cto/2149035626.html strange discriptionstrange pictures Bob R ___ http://www.okiebenz.co

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 1984 Mercedes-Benz 230 E (W123) RARE 5-SPEED - $1500 (Newport)

The 230E came with both 4 and 5 speed stick shift but those boxes won't bolt onto the OM's. They will bolt onto M103 and M104 motors and perhaps later engines. Seem to remember someone bolted a 6 speed out of a W203 onto a M104 engine. Hendrik who used to own a 230E with 5 forward gears that ha

[MBZ] WAY OT Re: My Blackberry is not working

*Definition:* differing from the main topic; not relevant Seeing that they do not mention Daimler(-Benz) or any of it's product, we can surmise that this post is off-topic. Spose that now I have mentioned Daimler(-Benz) this post is on-topic. Hendrik who confused himself, easy to do relng...

Re: [MBZ] low end tires for low end cars

Of course now it all makes sense, Mercedes is saving loads of money by putting cheap tires on their expensive cars, guess their reasoning is that only clueless types buy their product and as long as the drivers vanity mirror is working,all is well. Spose if people are too cheap to pony up for an

Re: [MBZ] Now this is more like it....PHX CL Grosser for important people

One doesn't associate with the common riff raff that is to be found on THAT list. There are standards to be maintained, stiff upper lip and all that. Hendrik who doesn't really talk like that Mitch Haley wrote: Hendrik & Fay wrote: Reminds me of this story I heard once abou

Re: [MBZ] Contis vs Bridgys

Well he seems to know more than the idiots in Stuttgart, complete morons for putting cheap crappy tires on Rogers car. Hendrik with budget tires on the bus Dieselhead wrote: Woger knows all, just ask 'im AKIC, if woger hates Continentals, that is a ringing endorsement. The 2011 Consumer

Re: [MBZ] Now this is more like it....PHX CL Grosser for important people

Reminds me of this story I heard once about a fella from Oklehoma by the name of Kaleb, story goes that this Kaleb critter flew down to Texas and bought one of dem fancy big German cars. Drove er back to Okieland and showed the missus, his missus said: "Kaleb, what ya all need a big car like th

Re: [MBZ] eBay 6.3, the peasant version

Pretty sure that you can get the 3.5 in 108 trim (coil spring suspension) and 109 trim (hydro suspension) M100 parts are very expensive(when you can get them), the 3.5 motor (m116) was used in the 116 and 107 chassis as well and parts are much more getable. Hendrik who can't really afford to r

Re: [MBZ] Anyone hear of this?

nversion Hendrik Hendrik & Fay wrote: Complete rubbish, many have tried and failed. Problem is you either have a hard rear end to carry a load or a soft rear end that bottoms out when you load er up. The system is not complicated, may leak and can be expensive if you can't fin

Re: [MBZ] Anyone hear of this.....New Years eve thingy......what will they think of next?

ago in the snow fields, weird stuff. Hendrik who actually put beer in the fridge the other day Fmiser wrote: Hendrik & Fay wrote: Hendrik who is contemplating putting the winter cover back on the pool What!? In December? Is the weather really so cold you aren't using th

Re: [MBZ] OT time for a bit of country

Yeah I should be doing some maintenance on the gear. Hendrik who is enjoying the holiday season Dieselhead wrote: Hendrik, That is great! Happy New Year! But shouldn't you be out diggin instead of searchin fer stuff on youboob? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9a8jGVXOMsw Hendrik who wa

Re: [MBZ] Anyone hear of this.....New Years eve thingy......what will they think of next?

who is contemplating putting the winter cover back on the pool Craig wrote: On Sat, 01 Jan 2011 16:10:27 +1030 Hendrik & Fay wrote: Complete rubbish, many have tried and failed. Hendrik who is cheap but not that cheap So how is the New Year over there, Hendrik? We have about an

[MBZ] OT time for a bit of country

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9a8jGVXOMsw Hendrik who wasn't groped whilst in the US, bummer ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] Anyone hear of this?

Complete rubbish, many have tried and failed. Problem is you either have a hard rear end to carry a load or a soft rear end that bottoms out when you load er up. The system is not complicated, may leak and can be expensive if you can't find good secondhand hydraulic shocks but when working prope

Re: [MBZ] eBay 6.3, the peasant version

I am thinking that those photos where taken whilst the car was being worked on because it is my belief that unless the propeller shaft is connected, there will be little forward movement M100 or not. Also it seems strange that it is low optioned, no sunroof or cruise. I always thought the 6.3/6

[MBZ] M110 with Kompressor

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_mK8MUHUw8 Hendrik who got an Apple for Xmas ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: ht

Re: [MBZ] It's not Obamas fault

From: Hendrik & Fay To: Mercedes Discussion List ; Hendrik & Fay Sent: Wed, December 22, 2010 2:17:30 PM Subject: [MBZ] It's not Obamas fault Things are winding down over here and it's time to confess as to why the US has not done as well as it should. We will try and wor

Re: [MBZ] Gwagens and Cwagens

Talking about vehicles that are bought to compensate for other things, went in to the local dealer yesterday to buy an owners manual for my TE (gotta wrap it and put it under the tree), anyway they had a new Gullwing on display next to an old one. Sticker price was AU$500K (for the newy, the ol

Re: [MBZ] Gwagens

Pretty sure the 240G only came with 4 speed manual but will have to check. Hendrik Curt Raymond wrote: I suspect an important part of the mix is that the G wagens were made in relatively small numbers and from an offroad perspective are quite desirable. Watch some of the videos on Youtube...

Re: [MBZ] Gwagens

The Australian Army is buying a bunch of G wagens, both in 4x4 and 6x6 versions. They where looking at HUMVEEs but found them to be too heavy, I think the Canadians and MArines use G wagens as well. http://www.carsales.com.au/news/2009/large-4x4/mercedesbenz/australian-armys-new-gwagon-17246 htt

[MBZ] It's not Obamas fault

en we came a visiting. The trip to the US was the highlight of of our year and I guess the only other bright spot is that we are all healthy and relatively happy, hopefully we'll all have a better 2011. Hendrik, Fay, Georgia and Zak who wish you a very merry Christmas..

Re: [MBZ] more 140 ignorance and hate

with us, we get to sell some very expensive bits to you ignorant fools." Hendrik who is ignorant and hates some things, like machines that I can't repair Gary Hurst wrote: can't you guys leave anything alone? he's unsubscribed already and it's been a while. wtf is wro

Re: [MBZ] Tire decision time: 195/65!

Too early to tell but it seems that with the correct size tire on my 300TE, the tires are not wearing on the insides as much as they did with wrong size tires, which I think where 205/60. Which means they are wider and thus not really suitable unless the front end is aligned. Handling wise i wou

Re: [MBZ] more 140 ignorance

Not sure if I should say anything, I may be accused of being ignorant by the new high master of knowledge. However being a daredevil I shall try and sneak some stupidity past the overlord of automotive development information, guess if he catches me I'll cop a beating with the workshop manual of

Re: [MBZ] Windshield Wiper W124

I think anti squeal brake paste can be used, otherwise ATF is good for lubricating everything. Hendrik with lots of lubricants Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: I was thinking more like ATF, wheel bearing grease would be way too think. On 12/16/2010 10:48 AM, Allan Streib wrote: Wheel bearing grease

Re: [MBZ] ADHD

Since you are volunteering and have a superior grasp of spelling and grammar, I suggest we all send our posts to you for correction and/or approval and then you can forward them with your stamp of approval. I suppose the stamp could say "This email has been wodgered right up". Hendrik who is t

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: FW: Okla earthquake damage pic

Well may you say cute but what if someone had been sitting on that chair? They could have spilled their beer. Spilled beer is no laughing matter!! Hendrik who hasn't fallen off a chair in a while Craig wrote: On Sun, 07 Nov 2010 21:06:53 -0600 "Kaleb C. Striplin" wrote: For some reason t

Re: [MBZ] Taxes; was vote today

Yes but what you have to understand is that these private security firms give money to fund campaigns for the people in charge. Whereas the military just takes. Remember this is what you get when you have a system where politicians are bought and sold by the highest bidder, the people with the c

Re: [MBZ] vote today for a woman named Sarah

From what I have been hearing Ms Palin is on a roll and can see the white house from Alaska. Spose they could make a TV series out of it. Here is the theme music and lyrics, you can all sing along http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0DWAaWgcga0 Come and listen to a story about a woman named Sarah

Re: [MBZ] From the Aussies not living in Queesland or the Northern Territories

Ummnh, not quite http://www.qantas.com.au/travel/airlines/history/global/en Hendrik who makes a point of NOT flying the Kangaroo andrew strasfogel wrote: Queesland And Northern Territories Airways System ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used

Re: [MBZ] OT - Quantas and Airbus A380

Correct. Fay LWB250 wrote: I may be wrong, but I believe that Qantas is the only major flag carrier that has never had a major crash. Maybe it's time? Dan (I hope not) ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To sea

[MBZ] Maybach Diesel

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmFYELza130&feature=related Hendrik who lives in a backward place http://www.27bslash6.com/roz.html (warning, contains potty mouth words) ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list

[MBZ] OT This is why Aussies should not live in the US

http://www.27bslash6.com/trash.html Hendrik who Koala bear proofs his garbage (we don't have trash) ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change del

Re: [MBZ] From the Aussies

There is no u in Qantas and yes all the A380 airbuses have been grounded. Sydney & Melbourne airports have a nice backlog of passengers. Fay & Hendrik R A Bennell wrote: Might get this wrong but heard on radio in my truck that Australian airline has grounded its fleet of the Airbus A380 bec

Re: [MBZ] 240D clutch saga continues

Yeah I vote stuffed seals in the slave, which expand with heat to seal better. Hendrik Jim Cathey wrote: Today the issue was worse, its raining but relatively warm. When I left the house it was a big grind into reverse, the pedal throw was quite short. By the time I got to work it would go in

Re: [MBZ] 240D clutch saga continues

The slave cylinder does require maintenance now and then but is a dirty job. Hendrik Curt Raymond wrote: Saturday afternoon I added some fluid to my '78 240D which I saw actually fill in some open space toward the rear of the reservoir. Looks like it might have been slightly low, I didn't add

Re: [MBZ] Subframe mount question

I have heard people use silicone lubricants http://contraception.about.com/od/overthecounterchoices/tp/Siliconebasedlubricants.htm Plus it seems that stuff doesn't affect rubber..things Hendrik Curt Raymond wrote: Somebody had said dry film silicone which doesn't see to do jack. I

Re: [MBZ] OT cycling helmets and...

Better to look stupid than to not look at all...think of the bikini girls. Hendrik who is safe and sensible most of the time Mitch Haley wrote: Curt Raymond wrote: I wore my new safety chaps for the first time just the other day, proper arborist's helmet too. The chaps keep st

Re: [MBZ] Brake dramas, should I go ceramic?

is rubbing somewhere else and shorting - causing the light to flicker while the pad is still good. On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 7:40 PM, Hendrik & Fay wrote: The bloody brake light in the TE has come on again, I did the brakes (new ATE pads and rotors) not even 15K km ago. I haven't had

[MBZ] Brake dramas, should I go ceramic?

The bloody brake light in the TE has come on again, I did the brakes (new ATE pads and rotors) not even 15K km ago. I haven't had a chance to have a look but from the way the light is flickering it looks like the pads are stuffed. I may have a problem such as a sticking piston but won't know unt

Re: [MBZ] OK Don is shaking all over

I was going to say all sorts of things about the ground shaking and the earth moving but I am not like that. However I may add that perhaps God is punishing those Godless heathens in their nest of sin and ML's. Then again Reggy is probably preying that the earth will open up and swallow the Kale

Re: [MBZ] C63 on the track

Not cheap, just common. Hendrik with the E class station wagon..now over 20 years old but still an E relng...@aol.com wrote: Referred to by the uninformed as the "Cheap Class." http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zirwcEtgJ8I Anon ___ http://www.oki

Re: [MBZ] 115

Did ya own a model with D jet?? Hendrik who doesn't have the guts to own/maintain D jetronic trickery relng...@aol.com wrote: ..Kleb: I have run 115's as my sole transportation many times... Down to the corner perhaps. You've never owned one that you could take off tomorrow on a

Re: [MBZ] I want

Save yourself the bother and get this http://www.gizmag.com/business-travel-at-800-mph--the-gulfstream-g650/9000/ Hendrik Rich Thomas wrote: http://www.wired.com/autopia/2010/10/for-sale-800-mph-jet-car-new-brakes-low-mileage/ http://www.wired.com/autopia/2010/10/video-flying-car-approved-f

Re: [MBZ] Another great idea...

Especially one that cost 5k, me thinks add another couple of zeros (then ones under your desk will do) and you may be in the ballpark for a nuclear reactor. And the terrorists would just love to get their hands on the nasty stuff to build a dirty bomb or 50. Hendrik who would be interested in

Re: [MBZ] OT...Computer Issue

I had my PC go stupid a while back, mobo problems, bought a S/H machine and put the hard drive from my old one into the new one, so I got 2 HD in the machine, which is handy for swapping between linux and XP. Hendrik Curt Raymond wrote: Sounds like its time to copy important files somewhere e

Re: [MBZ] SF sub

I take it the Batfish is on stands? It's being in the water which adds another dimension to the Pampanito, it almost seems alive. Hendrik who also seems alive Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: The Batfish is in Muskogee, its cool. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] SF sub

Yeah I forgot to mention that the Pampanito still has that smell, which adds to the experience. Hendrik who also sometimes smells of Diesel, the manly perfume LWB250 wrote: The customer I knew who served on the Blueback told some pretty nasty stories about his service. On the last diesel-ele

Re: [MBZ] SF sub

Nerves of steel, nerves of steel. I kept thinking of all the submariners in ww2 who sat under depth charges, just waiting to die. For those who have not seen it, Das Boot is a good U boat movie that conveys some of the terror of serving on these things. Hendrik who is proud of those willing to

Re: [MBZ] 05 320CDI

I think the look they where after was a super sized C class wagon. Hendrik who has the trimmed down wagon John Robbins wrote: On 9/9/2010 9:08 AM, andrew strasfogel wrote: To my mind that is every bit as esthetically appealing as a squashed toad. I agree! However, I was driven around in one

Re: [MBZ] drinking while driving

ep 11, 2010 12:39 AM, "Hendrik & Fay" wrote: My 89 124 has one canholder, her name is Fay. It is the fancy model that automatically replaces the empty cans. Hendrik who is talking about soft drink cans, of course relng...@aol.com wrote: ...Yeah, I think at some point som

Re: [MBZ] drinking while driving

My 89 124 has one canholder, her name is Fay. It is the fancy model that automatically replaces the empty cans. Hendrik who is talking about soft drink cans, of course relng...@aol.com wrote: ...Yeah, I think at some point someone at the factory or MBUSA drove outside of NJ and figgered out th

Re: [MBZ] OT - WW-II carrier re-enactment in 1995

This reminds me of the tour we did of the sub that is moored in SF harbour http://www.maritime.org/pamphome.htm was kinda scary as it was moving a bit, my son absolutely hated it. Hendrik who is not much of a mariner OK Don wrote: This is cool - they sure get off the deck fast without a load

Re: [MBZ] 05 320CDI

Question is why do they have vanity mirrors on the drivers side? Hendrik who is always pondering the mysteries of the universe or Mercedes interiors, which is much the same thing Rich Thomas wrote: I tried to explain this to a woman I went cycling with a couple of weeks ago, she couldn't unde

[MBZ] Back to the ring and once again Roger is stuck in reverse

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxwRgSZiKTk Hendrik who is still picking on Roger but that's alright he can handle it ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscr

Re: [MBZ] OT Metric temperatures and linux distros for old dogs

Actually Suse didn't work out that well, got it going with Vector Linux light, which at first glance looks OK for lightweight distro. Hendrik who was without power last night and this morning Walt Zarnoch wrote: I raise my ThinkPad 600E CrapTop running Debian to your LapDog running Suse Hendri

Re: [MBZ] OT Metric temperatures and the ChiChi shaker

The missus is from Christchurch but it is not uncommon over there for the earth to wobble but it was a biggy but no one got killed, they are looting the booze shops and digging long drops in the back garden. Sounds like ChiChi on a normal day. Hendrik who has been to the east islands a few yea

Re: [MBZ] How I waster 12 perfectly good minutes at work today.

Would have been better with engine and crowd noise instead of that song. Hendrik who still misses his 201 with 5 speed because of the way it went around corners Rich Thomas wrote: I just wasted a minute, will save the rest for later on the TV and sound system. Awesome. --R On 9/3/10 8:46

Re: [MBZ] Parenthood

Depends if it is disposable or washable/cloth, we did the washables in the main with baby number 1, baby number 2 we started with washables but then got slack and gradually went entirely to disposables and yes alcohol helped alleviate the guilt. Anyway congrats Don, guess you'll be needing a S12

Re: [MBZ] How I waster 12 perfectly good minutes at work today.

Ahh right, you watched it twice, while the boss was paying your wages, just remember to pretend to type and have a serious expression on the face while watching youboob. Hendrik who is at home because it is too wet to work Rolf wrote: http://jalopnik.com/5628195/god-i-love-the-germans __

Re: [MBZ] OT Metric temperatures

Whatcha doing looking at pictures of near naked men? Finland, the land of big turbos and hot rooms. Hendrik who is trying to install openSuse on the lapdog Mitch Haley wrote: E M wrote: To be honest, I've never known of anyone able to still speak in 100 degree C heat. hee hee. ;-) The days w

[MBZ] OT Metric temperatures

Ahh yes but with the metric system if someone says they are freezing you know it's 0 degrees and when they say they are boiling you know it's 100 degrees C. Hendrik who is not quite freezing E M wrote: Sorry, I should have be more clear. I just between F and C all the time. I was educated a

Re: [MBZ] Elderly Ford at the Nurburgring

OK lets play how many Porches did the Fraud overtake, extra points for naming models. Triple bonus points if you can spot Roger driving one (hint- the reverse lights are on). Hendrik who is being nasty...again and as usual picking on Mr Elingson (sic) relng...@aol.com wrote: http://

Re: [MBZ] druck

Think I'll just stick to the old Dino engines, all just a bit fancy for me. Sounds nice when it is all working but Hendrik who is a bit of a Dinosaur himself, you know, drinking normal beer instead of the new low carb fancy muck relng...@aol.com wrote: .You wrote <> Not o

Re: [MBZ] Darwin does not prevail...yet

Wow, thats bad, I am guessing that is Mr Lucky sliding across the road and just about gets run over by another car. Hendrik who hasn't done anything as stupid as this but came close Rich Thomas wrote: http://www.wired.com/autopia/2010/08/video-insane-100-mph-crash-caught-on-tape/ --R _

Re: [MBZ] 300D no start after grease monkey messes with linkages

e the FSM will have the appropriate lengths... http://w124-zone.com/downloads/MB%20CD/W124/Index/602_603index.html One thing about diesels, without all that elecltricals wizardry no starts are alot easier to diagnose. -Rolf On 8/20/2010 8:19 PM, Hendrik & Fay wrote: I already told the

[MBZ] 300D no start after grease monkey messes with linkages

I already told them off for using aerostart, anyone know what's going on here? This is on a W124, not sure which year. I am guessing the linkages where not set properly and have asked for more information. Hendrik who don't know much about MB Diesel engines. Problem with 300D

Re: [MBZ] Porsche GT3 Cup at Pike's Peak

se fingers type faster than his brain thinks Hendrik & Fay wrote: One for my good luck http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6q04Tjaicc&feature=related Hendrik who needs to take the TE out to the ring ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to w

Re: [MBZ] Porsche GT3 Cup at Pike's Peak

One for my good luck http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6q04Tjaicc&feature=related Hendrik who needs to take the TE out to the ring Hendrik & Fay wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7iUKaPlBl8 Bloody Porch drivers. Hendrik who is flat out Hendrik & Fay wrote: There is an old sayi

Re: [MBZ] Porsche GT3 Cup at Pike's Peak

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7iUKaPlBl8 Bloody Porch drivers. Hendrik who is flat out Hendrik & Fay wrote: There is an old saying along the line of "any fool can race a car up a mountain, it takes skill to race it down". This rich kid ain't got it. Hendrik who doesn

[MBZ] One of us?

http://www.benzworld.org/forums/w116-s-se-sel-sd-class/1288463-i-am-pissed.html Hendrik who has lots of gay tools and some normal ones ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/arc

Re: [MBZ] Porsche GT3 Cup at Pike's Peak

There is an old saying along the line of "any fool can race a car up a mountain, it takes skill to race it down". This rich kid ain't got it. Hendrik who doesn't have enough money to play like this relng...@aol.com wrote: http://forums.190slgroup.com/showthread.php?7841 RLE __

Re: [MBZ] ML320, 2001

Well I must be used to driving recirc ball but seem to remember the last time I drove a rack and peanut set up, it just did not feel the same. Hendrik who only has recirculating balls Mountain Man wrote: Hendrik wrote: My theory is that the rack and pinion steering in the more modern Mercs

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