Re: [MBZ] more shop lights

2017-02-06 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I will check it again but I am pretty sure I am getting 120v Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 6, 2017, at 2:56 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > On Mon, 6 Feb 2017 14:32:59 -0600 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" > wrote: > >> If these are cross wired I would

Re: [MBZ] more shop lights

2017-02-06 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
That is a good idea Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 6, 2017, at 4:46 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > On Mon, 6 Feb 2017 16:30:20 -0600 Randy Bennell via Mercedes > wrote: > >> basic 120V AC wiring is pretty simple. >> Disconnect the light that is acting up from your existing circuit and >> ho

Re: [MBZ] cheap 6.3 anyone?

2017-02-06 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
ell but buyer backed out and then listed. > Seemed to speak NC Florida country english, not Nigerian or eastern > European... But it may be a scam... I never went to look. > > Kyle > > On Feb 6, 2017 3:34 PM, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" < > mercedes@okiebenz.co

[MBZ] Anybody want a 124 cab?

2017-02-06 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
1993 Mercedes 300CE http://tulsa.craigslist.org/cto/5985288273.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-iDevice Android: http://tinyurl.com/CL-Android Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okieb

[MBZ] Might be a decent wagon

2017-02-06 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
1992 Mercedes-Benz http://oklahomacity.craigslist.org/cto/5991915635.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-iDevice Android: http://tinyurl.com/CL-Android Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www

[MBZ] See it has burl wood

2017-02-06 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
1978 Mercedes Benz Diesel $6500 obo http://amarillo.craigslist.org/cto/5971078417.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-iDevice Android: http://tinyurl.com/CL-Android Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archiv

Re: [MBZ] more shop lights

2017-02-06 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
If > they are on the same leg, line to line should give you 0V. > >> Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> February 6, 2017 at 2:32 PM >> If these are cross wired I would think I would be getting 120 on both wires, >> right? I did

Re: [MBZ] more shop lights

2017-02-06 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Yes Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 6, 2017, at 8:54 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > But where are the BREAKERS for the 2 light circuits. Re the breakers next to > each other? > > > >> Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.co

Re: [MBZ] Secret Message For Andrew

2017-02-07 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
b 5, 2017 at 12:08 AM, Max Dillon via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> Wow, $30! >> -- >> Max Dillon >> Charleston SC >> '87 300TD >> '95 E300 >> >> On February 4, 2017 5:12:58 PM EST, "Kaleb C. Str

Re: [MBZ] W123 300TD starts and stalls

2017-02-07 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Idle set too low? There is no cold idle compensation on the 617 so if idle is set too low it will die. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 7, 2017, at 1:16 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Car (1983 300TD) starts OK but stalls out unless I do two-foot driving when > braking. After wa

Re: [MBZ] He had have time warped from 20 years ago to come up with this price

2017-02-07 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
In other words carboned up so bad it hardly runs Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 7, 2017, at 1:06 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > > "Never driven out of the Dallas-Forth Worth area" !!! > >> On Sat, Feb 4, 2017 at 6:50 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >> wro

Re: [MBZ] more shop lights

2017-02-07 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
They are 120 units. Sent from my iPhone >> On Feb 7, 2017, at 1:23 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> On 06/02/2017 9:11 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: >> If the breakers are next to each other then measuring line to line SHOULD >> get you 240v. > > But only if the 2 wir

[MBZ] Tires

2017-02-07 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I was looking at the maintenance manual for my 97 e300 and it lists tire rotation at 15k miles. That seems high to me, I have always done 6k miles, tire shops say like 5k I believe. What is your guys opinion? Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com T

[MBZ] More importec v fcp

2017-02-07 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I order parts from both places at exact same time as I mentioned in previous email, which was Thursday Or Friday last week, can't remember exactly. Anyway the importec ordered showed up today. I will let you know when the fcp order shows up. Both was with their freee shipping. So far importec wi

[MBZ] Fwd: Free Brake Pads for Life!

2017-02-07 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Interesting Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: FCP Euro > Date: February 7, 2017 at 5:41:48 PM CST > To: > Subject: Free Brake Pads for Life! > Reply-To: FCP Euro > > > FCP Euro's Lifetime Guarantee, one of few things in this world with with no > red tape. > >

Re: [MBZ] Craigslist NC Florida

2017-02-07 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
That is correct. In a pinch if you need an engine for a wagon and do not have a wagon engine available, you just swap the heads over from your old wagon motor. On 2/7/2017 5:56 PM, Kyle Arola via Mercedes wrote: Thanks Manfred! So, if I understand correctly, the difference between the om617

Re: [MBZ] More importec v fcp

2017-02-07 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
: Did you consider their locations? Also, does Importec use WorldPac? FCP Euro does occasionally, but the majority of their stuff comes from their own warehouse in Connecticut. -D On Feb 7, 2017, at 6:49 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: I order parts from both places at exact

Re: [MBZ] Tires

2017-02-07 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
From: Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Kaleb C. Striplin Sent: Tuesday, February 7, 2017 6:47 PM Subject: [MBZ] Tires I was looking at the maintenance manual for my 97 e300 and it lists tire rotation at 15k miles. That seems high to me, I have always do

Re: [MBZ] More importec v fcp

2017-02-07 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
; > Hardy a level playing field. > > -D > >> On Feb 7, 2017, at 7:20 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> This shipment came out of Dallas, and they appear to use Worldpac. I have >> had other orders that came from other non worldpac l

Re: [MBZ] "This is not a new car but with a little work can be great looking"

2017-02-07 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Is it a Jabba car? On 2/7/2017 6:36 PM, Daniel Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Uh, yeah. https://lakeland.craigslist.org/cto/5993985930.html -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www

[MBZ] Wonder what this looks like in person

2017-02-07 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Mercedes 240d diesel http://tulsa.craigslist.org/cto/5993939997.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-iDevice Android: http://tinyurl.com/CL-Android Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okie

[MBZ] Is this a rusty 108?

2017-02-07 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
1971 Mercedes Benz 280SE http://kansascity.craigslist.org/cto/5992391582.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-iDevice Android: http://tinyurl.com/CL-Android Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http:/

[MBZ] Uhhh this guy got smashed with blow last night

2017-02-07 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
1991 MERCEDES BENZ 350SDL Black (Not running) http://stlouis.craigslist.org/cto/5993580328.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-iDevice Android: http://tinyurl.com/CL-Android Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search li

[MBZ] Same guy more crack

2017-02-07 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
The sad part is these 2 cars are a perfect okie acres old age benz home for unwanted cars, but price is way way way way way way too high 1991 MERCEDES BENZ 350SDL Green (Not running) http://stlouis.craigslist.org/cto/5993573016.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-iDevice An

[MBZ] I just found the next car for Poos

2017-02-07 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
http://www.ebay.com/itm/1984-Mercedes-Benz-300-Series-Original-/142270583673?forcerrptr=true&hash=item211ffcd379:g:XrkAAOSwnHZYR5Th&item=142270583673 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or chang

Re: [MBZ] Virus from Hendrik

2017-02-08 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Yes that is him. He came for a visit to okie acres while he was here. He was in awe of the awesomeness of okie acres. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 8, 2017, at 4:03 PM, archer75--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > Was "Hendrik Reissen" the name of the Australian who was active on the list > some tim

Re: [MBZ] Craigslist NC Florida

2017-02-09 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Unless you happen to come across a cheap enough deal on one. Of course I have many spare drive trains, but that's just me. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 9, 2017, at 12:19 PM, Dan--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > What Rick and Curt said. > > These cars are built to a very different standard than y

Re: [MBZ] Craigslist NC Florida

2017-02-09 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
But how long is he delay? Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 9, 2017, at 1:09 PM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > > Done it for over six years, according to the PO. A non-issue as far as I'm > concerned. All other shifts are crisp and on the money. > > It got a Mann filter and Febi fluid change when

Re: [MBZ] Go For It, Kaleb!!!!

2017-02-09 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I think the 5 stuck on their keyboard On 2/9/2017 4:58 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: https://dallas.craigslist.org/dal/cto/5995542747.html -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives h

Re: [MBZ] Craigslist NC Florida

2017-02-09 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I used to have the part number but if you can get it that would be great. On 2/9/2017 5:08 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Gerry, It’s not a B2 piston you need, it’s the K1 and K2 valves. They’re $5/each from a dealer and take all of maybe 3-4 minutes to replace when you’ve got the pan

Re: [MBZ] Craigslist NC Florida

2017-02-09 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
How many do you need? Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 9, 2017, at 5:29 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > 126 270 44 77, “Spring Guide”. Looks like it lists for around $6.75. > > -D > > > >> On Feb 9, 2017, at 6:22 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Craigslist NC Florida

2017-02-09 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
So you need 2 Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 9, 2017, at 5:41 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Depends on the transmission model but in the case of a 722.3xx it replaces > both the K1 and K2 accumulators. > > -D > > >> On Feb 9, 2017, at 6:22 P

[MBZ] Fcp euro

2017-02-09 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Their order arrived today. Sent from my iPhone ___ 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] My 124 is idling rough (91 300D 2.5Turbo)

2017-02-09 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
You have a vacuum like loose somewhere or a leak Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 9, 2017, at 5:33 PM, Larry Turner via Mercedes > wrote: > > In case anyone cares or is wondering how my car us running following me > letting the wrong people work on them . I took it to a qualified shop and > ju

Re: [MBZ] Craigslist NC Florida

2017-02-09 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
ke 405 seconds. PO >> said it had done it as long as he owned the car, and it’s done it for me as >> well, so I’m not worried about it. >> Heck, even if I have to put a Sun Valley rebuild in it it’s well worth it >> when the time comes. >> -D >>> On Feb 9,

Re: [MBZ] Craigslist NC Florida

2017-02-10 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
IIRC there was issues with flaring between 3-4 that was fixed with spring upgrade, you you are saying this will soften 3-4? Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 10, 2017, at 8:27 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > Actually, the accumulator spring in K1 will fix your 2-3 "stacked" shift, and > repl

Re: [MBZ] 1985 300TD Blower Motor

2017-02-10 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
It is the ignition switch. Next time it does it jiggle the switch a little bit back and forth from the run position back toward off, just a small fraction of an inch, just a hair amount. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 10, 2017, at 8:38 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > Buddy with a 300TD is

Re: [MBZ] 1985 300TD Blower Motor

2017-02-10 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Yes that is true also. Start with the ignition switch first as it's easy to check. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 10, 2017, at 9:02 AM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes > wrote: > > Solder joints inside the PB array, _especially_ the two side boards that > run the temperature dial and the blower speed o

Re: [MBZ] 1985 300TD Blower Motor

2017-02-10 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
e, but didn't know what the rationale was > for it. > > -D > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Feb 10, 2017, at 10:19 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> Yes that is true also. Start with the ignition switch first as it's easy to

Re: [MBZ] Craigslist NC Florida

2017-02-10 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
> -D > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Feb 10, 2017, at 10:15 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> IIRC there was issues with flaring between 3-4 that was fixed with spring >> upgrade, you you are saying this will soften 3-4? >> &g

Re: [MBZ] W123 300TD starts and stalls

2017-02-10 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
If the rack damper bolt is too tight it will cause it to not idle and die also. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 10, 2017, at 11:39 AM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > No, that is the rack damper. > -- > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > '87 300TD > '95 E300 > >> On February 8, 2017 11:05:13 PM

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Diesel

2017-02-10 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
That would be a good deal Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 10, 2017, at 1:30 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > On Fri, 10 Feb 2017 14:26:49 -0500 Dan--- via Mercedes > wrote: > >> https://tampa.craigslist.org/psc/cto/5997569577.html > > Now if it were only in New Mexico ... > > > Craig > > __

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Diesel

2017-02-10 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
It has 134hp, more than the 617 turbo and the 602 turbo. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 10, 2017, at 1:57 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > And if it were only a turbo... > > On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 2:30 PM, Craig via Mercedes > wrote: > >> On Fri, 10 Feb 2017 14:26:49 -0500 Da

Re: [MBZ] My 124 is idling rough (91 300D 2.5Turbo)

2017-02-10 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Attaboy Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 10, 2017, at 2:23 PM, Larry Turner via Mercedes > wrote: > > Spent a few minutes looking at vacuum connectors (as suggested) and found a > vac hose disconnected from a small green canister thingy located over the GP > Relay - the tubing had been pulled lo

[MBZ] Over by MMM, too bad it's got rust

2017-02-10 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Classic 1979 Mercedes 300D http://fayar.craigslist.org/cto/5998100089.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-iDevice Android: http://tinyurl.com/CL-Android Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://ww

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Diesel

2017-02-10 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
It is Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 10, 2017, at 7:09 PM, OK Don via Mercedes > wrote: > > Is that not the original radio? That alone makes a running car worth the > asking price . . . > > On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 4:27 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < > m

Re: [MBZ] My 124 is idling rough (91 300D 2.5Turbo)

2017-02-10 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Importec or fcp Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 10, 2017, at 7:19 PM, OK Don via Mercedes > wrote: > > New hard vacuum line was rather cheap from Rusty - but I don't know where > you'd buy it now. It's much easier to just replace all the old line than to > continue to chase leaks/broken lines. >

Re: [MBZ] Craigslist NC Florida

2017-02-10 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
; >> Yes, if you’re working on a 722.3xx transmission. >> >> -D >> >> >> >>> On Feb 9, 2017, at 6:43 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >>> wrote: >>> >>> So you need 2 >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>

Re: [MBZ] Craigslist NC Florida

2017-02-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
The k1/k2 spring upgrade will not affect reverse. When reverse takes a while to engage it is simply worn out. On the older transmissions there was a bolt that could be tightened for the slow reverse issue. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 11, 2017, at 6:52 AM, Ralph,'84TD via Mercedes > wrote: >

Re: [MBZ] Shock and Spring on front of W210 engine

2017-02-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Are you talking about the upper part they mount to or the lower part? The upper part is called lever 6012001273, lower one is tightening lever 606273 https://importecautoparts.com/parts/part_number/606%20200%2001%2073/3 https://www.fcpeuro.com/products?keywords=606273 https://www.fcp

[MBZ] 210 wheel bearings

2017-02-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I am fixing to head out to the shop to do oil change, and front brake job with new pads and discs. I then realized I should repack the wheel bearings as well. I have never used the mb grease or a dial indicator to set the bearings I just do it by feel. Do I really need to use the mb grease and d

Re: [MBZ] Shock and Spring on front of W210 engine

2017-02-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
17 at 10:35 AM, Bob Rentfro wrote: >> >> It looks like the lower part failedwhere the pulley attaches too. >> Can't tell what failed yet since I haven't taken anything off yet. >> >> On Sat, Feb 11, 2017 at 10:24 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes &

Re: [MBZ] 210 wheel bearings

2017-02-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Speaking of which, the 97 maintenance booklet does not list an interval for things like repacking wheel bearings, changing diff fluid. Seems like something that should have an interval. On 2/11/2017 11:42 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: I am fixing to head out to the shop to do

Re: [MBZ] Shock and Spring on front of W210 engine

2017-02-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
...where the pulley attaches too. Can't tell what failed yet since I haven't taken anything off yet. On Sat, Feb 11, 2017 at 10:24 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: Are you talking about the upper part they mount to or the lower part? The upp

Re: [MBZ] Shock and Spring on front of W210 engine

2017-02-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
You have the 606, I sent you links to the proper part earlier. On 2/11/2017 11:58 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: ALrightnow is my 98 300D a 603 or a 606? I'm confused now On Sat, Feb 11, 2017 at 10:55 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: In

Re: [MBZ] 210 wheel bearings

2017-02-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
g sure it stayed between 0.001 marks. Never had another bearing fail inspection in the probably 100,000 miles of MB ownership after I got the dial indicator. -Curt ---- *From:* Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes *To:* mercedes@ok

Re: [MBZ] Shock and Spring on front of W210 engine

2017-02-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I have not had any issues with Febi. On 2/11/2017 12:01 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: Yes. I have them. Thanks. Any operating experience on Febi vice genuine MB stuff? On Sat, Feb 11, 2017 at 10:59 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: You have the

Re: [MBZ] Shock and Spring on front of W210 engine

2017-02-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Was it the bearing in the tensioner or the belt shock bushing worn out? The shock will do it too. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 11, 2017, at 2:11 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > When the bearing went in mine it was almost indecipherable from a rod knock. > Horrible noise, just awful

[MBZ] SDL update

2017-02-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
So I have been driving the SDL now for a couple hundred miles and while it still smokes and runs like crap when you first start it, it seems like it is taking less and less time for it to run half way decent without missing at idle. Today and did 2 cans of diesel purge and changed the fuel filte

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Diesel

2017-02-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
It's the rare zundfolge model Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 11, 2017, at 2:32 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > > What's so valuable about that radio? > >> On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 9:20 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >> It is >> >&

Re: [MBZ] Craigslist NC Florida

2017-02-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
There is actually a 3rd party kit which I have use a few times that has a bunch of different springs in the kit that and it tells you which springs to use to do what things. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 11, 2017, at 11:18 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > I thought some years ago

Re: [MBZ] Craigslist NC Florida

2017-02-12 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
gt; >> On Feb 12, 2017, at 12:27 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> There is actually a 3rd party kit which I have use a few times that has a >> bunch of different springs in the kit that and it tells yo

Re: [MBZ] Why can't people take a few minutes to clean things up?

2017-02-12 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Especially when asking crack money for it. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 12, 2017, at 8:58 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > This might be a decent car if the seller took 30 minutes to clean it up… > > https://tampa.craigslist.org/hil/cto/5970086141.html > > -D > > >

Re: [MBZ] VIN Decoder

2017-02-12 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Interesting Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 12, 2017, at 7:41 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Basic, but works: > > http://www.datamb.com > > -D > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To

Re: [MBZ] Dang! A Bucket List Car...

2017-02-12 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Get it for $1500 and don't worry about it. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 12, 2017, at 3:25 PM, Daniel Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Doesn’t look bad, but the miles are a little scary: > > https://tampa.craigslist.org/hdo/cto/6000845444.html > > -D > > > _

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: '99 E300

2017-02-12 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I watched that car you bought for a long time but never went and looked at it. Have you seen this car in person? Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 12, 2017, at 4:45 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Forwarding as a courtesy, I have no skin in this game. This is the guy I > bought the 350S

Re: [MBZ] Dang! A Bucket List Car...

2017-02-13 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I have seen several at over 300k that run fine. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 13, 2017, at 12:10 PM, Dan--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > It's an M103. That's a really, really tired M103 if it's the original engine. > Never heard of one going 300k. > > -D > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Feb 13,

Re: [MBZ] Dang! A Bucket List Car...

2017-02-13 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
rg/psc/cto/5998957523.html > > -D > >> On Feb 13, 2017, at 6:33 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> I have seen several at over 300k that run fine. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Feb 13, 2017, at 12:10 PM, Dan-

[MBZ] Smokes due to needing injectors, yea right

2017-02-13 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
1994 Mercedes Benz S 350 Diesel http://dallas.craigslist.org/dal/cto/5977476835.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-iDevice Android: http://tinyurl.com/CL-Android Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Seats for Kaleb

2017-02-14 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Are they leather or Tex? Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 14, 2017, at 3:12 AM, clay via Mercedes wrote: > > I cleaned up the TE seats in preparation for figuring out how to mount and > install the dark green MBtex into the SDL. Then I got the free SD and all > the spare parts (including seats)

Re: [MBZ] slow start today

2017-02-14 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
You are starting to get out of control with the political talk On 2/14/2017 2:31 PM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: Here's our current political cluster, of which I can only comment on in a limited manner as my department has been involved with the investigation: Our county has a commission, the

Re: [MBZ] 400E for Kaleb

2017-02-14 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
too much money On 2/14/2017 4:48 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Grab it before Dave does…. http://www.benzworld.org/forums/sale-wanted-trade-giveaway/2776418-fs-1992-400e-w124-low-mileage.html#post15609738

Re: [MBZ] Dang! A Bucket List Car...

2017-02-14 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Nope, not even possible. The 4 matic has a raised floor section on both sides of the center console to allow room for the transfer case. Shifter sits up a little higher as well Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 14, 2017, at 5:39 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > Would it not be easier

Re: [MBZ] 124matic

2017-02-14 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
It is definitely not a 4 matic Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 14, 2017, at 6:36 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > Has kollyfonia license plates on it. No indication it really is a 4 matic, > no logo on the rear lid , nothing on the center controls I think it is a > ordinary US S12

[MBZ] Mexicans

2017-02-15 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I am currently on the wrong side of the Trump wall in Cancun Sent from my iPhone ___ 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/me

Re: [MBZ] 1995 W124 300D

2017-02-15 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
They don't call you poos for nothing. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 15, 2017, at 2:46 PM, Dan--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > I'm not sure why this hasn't sold. It's been advertised for close to a week. > I could go up there tonight after work but the weather is rapidly > deteriorating, so I'll

Re: [MBZ] Seats for Kaleb

2017-02-15 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
gt; > https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/pts/6002939125.html > > >> On Feb 14, 2017, at 5:19 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> Are they leather or Tex? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Feb 14, 2017, at 3:12 AM, clay via

Re: [MBZ] Replacing Belt Tensioner on my 98 e300d

2017-02-16 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
It's 8mm on your 606 Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 16, 2017, at 8:36 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > So what size is that big bolt that twists into the block? > > Bob R > > On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 10:06 PM, Craig via Mercedes > wrote: > >> On Wed, 15 Feb 2017 23:16:30 -0500 Max Di

Re: [MBZ] Replacing Belt Tensioner on my 98 e300d

2017-02-16 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Sorry 8 or 10 one of the 2 Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 16, 2017, at 8:36 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > So what size is that big bolt that twists into the block? > > Bob R > > On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 10:06 PM, Craig via Mercedes > wrote: > >> On Wed, 15 Feb 2017 23:16:30 -0500

Re: [MBZ] Kleb car 300D 2.5

2017-02-16 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
This is one of the most rusty 124s I have seen. Well optioned car though. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 16, 2017, at 9:30 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://okaloosa.craigslist.org/cto/5978986584.html > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > T

Re: [MBZ] 91 300SEL

2017-02-17 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I can tell you it will get about the same mileage as a 420 but with a lot less power. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 17, 2017, at 9:43 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > I might go look at the 300k 300SEL this weekend. > > Does anyone have any direct experience with the M103 in the W126 chas

Re: [MBZ] 91 300SEL

2017-02-17 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
The reason for the wire to the compressor is probably because the klima relay is bad. Other stuff seems minor. It would have been reasonable at $1.2-1.5k Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 17, 2017, at 9:56 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > Car was a beater, sort of. > > The body wasn't bad and

Re: [MBZ] 91 300SEL

2017-02-17 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Yea rebuilt title would make a little bit of difference but not a whole lot on a car that old. Send me the link to it again. I'm sitting on the beach drinking a Miami Vice at the moment too lazy to look it up. This is a company trip so I'm working. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 17, 2017, at 10:

Re: [MBZ] 91 300SEL

2017-02-17 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
> >> On 2/17/17 10:32 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: >> I'm sitting on the beach drinking a Miami Vice at the moment too lazy to >> look it up. This is a company trip so I'm working. > > -- > --FT > Winston Churchill: > “Never give in--n

Re: [MBZ] 91 300SEL

2017-02-17 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I did not see a link to a 240d Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 17, 2017, at 2:51 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > GET IT and get the hood repainted if that bothers you. It will be good for > a lifetime if he keeps it away from salt. There is no cheaper transportation > over the lo

Re: [MBZ] Nice 240D

2017-02-17 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Why can't people put up more photos? Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 17, 2017, at 2:59 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > No engine photos. Missing trim suggests neglect. Pass. > > On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 2:00 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >>

Re: [MBZ] 91 300SEL

2017-02-17 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
That would be a stretch. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 17, 2017, at 3:01 PM, Dan--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yeah, I was thinking that as well. > > The 300SEL owner says they get about 22 mpg, most of which is highway, which > makes sense. > > Hmm. I may go look at it tomorrow. I'll call t

Re: [MBZ] 91 300SEL

2017-02-17 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I would not get a 300sel unless it happened to be super clean and a very cheap price Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 17, 2017, at 4:25 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > I was referringn to the 240D, that you say has peeling clear on the hood. > That is the one to get, not the 300SEL.

Re: [MBZ] 91 300SEL

2017-02-17 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
ame fuel use as > the 6 but the 6 did not haul it around as well? I vaguely recall Poos and > Kleb having the same discussion. > > --FT > > >> On 2/17/17 4:35 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: >> I would not get a 300sel unless it happened to be super clean a

Re: [MBZ] Frankenheapery

2017-02-17 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
He must be a liberal Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 17, 2017, at 5:05 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > Sometimes I worry about Andrew, he can't seem to ever remember anything and > often asks the same questions repeatedly. > -Curt > > From: Randy Bennell via Mercedes > To: Merc

[MBZ] This car is probably a pile of crap?

2017-02-17 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Mercedes benz S 500 http://oklahomacity.craigslist.org/cto/6006975603.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-iDevice Android: http://tinyurl.com/CL-Android Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://ww

Re: [MBZ] 91 300SEL ???

2017-02-18 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Offer 1200, although 1200 on the e300 would have been a better deal. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 18, 2017, at 3:43 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > So here’s how the day has gone so far…. > > Texted Tony. He was very pleasant, thanked me for my offer, but said no. Oh > well, can’t

Re: [MBZ] 91 300SEL ???

2017-02-18 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
, 2017, at 7:03 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> Offer 1200, although 1200 on the e300 would have been a better deal. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Feb 18, 2017, at 3:43 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes >>> wrote: >>>

Re: [MBZ] 91 300SEL ???

2017-02-18 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
kept saying, “It’s $1900 FIRM, like the ad says.” > > Not a lot you can do to negotiate with someone like that. Might as well move > on. > > -D > > >> On Feb 18, 2017, at 7:42 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> Well either a

Re: [MBZ] OT: Chevy Cruze Diesel

2017-02-19 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Yes you should get a Cruze diesel, or better yet a Colorado diesel then you can haul stuff Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 19, 2017, at 12:32 PM, OK Don via Mercedes > wrote: > > *Just when it was looking like Diesel sedans were disappearing:* > > The 2017 Chevrolet Cruze Diesel makes a powerf

Re: [MBZ] Buy my Stuff

2017-02-19 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
That's a good price. Put it on eBay Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 19, 2017, at 6:34 PM, clay via Mercedes wrote: > > As part of the free SD deal I got a really nice manual trans set up. I have > no need for the product, but maybe somebody else wants it. Complete with > flywheel, transmissio

Re: [MBZ] Check One Off the Bucket List

2017-02-20 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
oh boy On 2/20/2017 8:26 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: Bought the 1990 300 SEL. https://tampa.craigslist.org/hdo/cto/6000845444.html Sent the owner an email this morning about how it would be restored to its former glory and changed my initial offer from $1200 to $1100 at the last second,

[MBZ] junk 603 head?

2017-02-20 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Mercedes-Cylinder-Head-14-OM603-W124-W126-300SDL-300D-350SDL/182441604513?_trksid=p2047675.c15.m1851&_trkparms=aid%3D222007%26algo%3DSIC.MBE%26ao%3D2%26asc%3D41375%26meid%3D590664cc98784cc1a60ea28e584f3613%26pid%3D15%26rk%3D1%26rkt%3D6%26sd%3D182451447680

Re: [MBZ] May Be Diesel?

2017-02-21 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Way way way too much money. Is that oil or something blowing out from under and across the hood? Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 21, 2017, at 12:38 PM, Daniel Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/cto/6013140725.html > > -D > > __

Re: [MBZ] May Be Diesel?

2017-02-21 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Dan may go for it though. He is becoming more and more of a bottom feeder by the day. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 21, 2017, at 12:59 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > > That trunk lip rust is very scary. > >> On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 1:49 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes

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