Re: [MBZ] Amazon

2019-12-24 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
I had two of those Chamberlain garage door openers installed a couple years ago. What bridge would I need to purchase, and how easy is it to set up? I have already downloaded the Myq app to my phone. Kevin in Hillsboro, OR 2019 Sprinter Passenger 144WB 133 miles, Der Doodlewagen 1982 240D High Mi

Re: [MBZ] Oddities

2019-12-26 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
My 2019 Sprinter and the local inventory were all German built in Dusseldorf (vins starting with WDZ...). Kevin in Hillsboro, OR 2019 Sprinter 192 miles, Der Doodlewagen 1982 240D High Mileage Hildegard Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 26, 2019, at 12:22 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: >

Re: [MBZ] Oddities

2019-12-26 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Since the 240D is High Mileage Hildegard, the Sprinter has now been dubbed Low Mileage Lutgard AKA Der Doodlewagen. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 26, 2019, at 1:27 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > I don't know about tours at Vulvo or Sprinterland, but the BMW factory in > Greer do

[MBZ] 1963 Mercedes Unimog 404 - collectibles - by owner - sale

2019-12-27 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Anyone up for a Mog project?? https://portland.craigslist.org/grg/clt/d/husum-1963-mercedes-unimog-404/7045315127.html Kevin in Hillsboro, OR 2019 Sprinter 192 miles, Low Mileage Lutgard 1982 240D, High Mileage Hildegard Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okie

Re: [MBZ] The new GLuB

2019-12-28 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
That little SUV is nearly the price of my well-equipped Sprinter! MSRP was 63K, and could be had with a few more options fully decked out at 66K. 4Matic adds $9K on top of that. I’m glad that I got the Diesel with 190HP and 325LB/Ft torque compared to that same 4 cylinder gasser. If it’s not qui

Re: [MBZ] The new GLuB

2019-12-30 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
uld go for one of these things. I couldn't see it at $60k though. >> >> --FT >> >>> On 12/28/19 1:31 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: >>> Wow, one wonders if Sprinter sales could be much stronger with proper >>> advertising. >>> >&

Re: [MBZ] Happy new year

2020-01-01 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
We put the Doodle puppies to bed at around 10:00, their normal time, and went to bed ourselves only to be awakened at midnight by the neighbors’ DIY fireworks displays. Happy New Year, and may the Mercedeseses keep running and running and... Kevin in Hillsboro, OR 2019 Sprinter 192 miles, Low Mi

[MBZ] A decent W115 1976 300D

2020-01-01 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
I’ve always wanted a nice W115, and they seem to be getting quite rare these days. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/581993942623256/ What do y’all think of this car? Kevin in Hillsboro, OR 2019 Sprinter 192 miles, Low Mileage Lutgard 1982 240D, High Mileage Hildegard Sent from my iPhone

Re: [MBZ] I guess Clay can quit worrying about freezing rain...

2020-01-08 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Clay, What sort of Doodle is it, Labradoodle, Goldendoodle, Britneydoodle or?? Doodles make wonderful guide dogs, at least the two Labradoodles that we have had so far. The two Doodles in training to be our next guide dogs are Goldendoodles. The pet Doodles do like to bark at any activity going

[MBZ] SL600 Anyone?

2020-01-16 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
1995 SL600 with 158K miles, how long do you think it’ll last? https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2910930995605221/ Kevin in Hillsboro, OR 2019 Sprinter 330 miles, Low Mileage Lutgard 1982 240D, High Mileage Hildegard Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.ok

Re: [MBZ] 124 rear subframe

2020-01-28 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Attaboy! That is so nice to hear when a good, old Mercedes can be saved. I’ve got Hildegard up on ramps and ready to do the engine mounts. I’m planning to do the fan shroud replacement afterward since I won’t have to worry about fan blade clearance when I jack up the engine without the shroud in

Re: [MBZ] 124 rear subframe

2020-02-01 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Attaboy once again!!! Kevin in Hillsboro, OR 2019 Sprinter 330 miles, Low Mileage Lutgard 1982 240D, High Mileage Hildegard still waiting for engine mount replacement time Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 1, 2020, at 4:55 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > I also replaced soft the tri s

[MBZ] 1982 240D motor/engine mount replacement

2020-02-03 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Hello everyone. I decided to tackle the engine mounts on Hildegard. It took a bit of persuasion to get the passenger’s side lower bolt loose, but after a little “rattle wrench” action and some more ratcheting, it broke loose! Then, I was able to jack up the engine and remove the heat shields wit

Re: [MBZ] Nice Kleb Car

2020-02-06 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
I don’t smoke, and I wouldn’t want to lick the engine in my 240D since it’s oily!!! OTOH, if you have a taste for oil, I need my engine cleaned! I’m going to finish the engine mounts today since I now have a u-joint extension for easier accessibility of the top bolts. Kevin in Hillsboro, OR 2019

[MBZ] Hildegard’s DIRTY little secrets (1982 240D

2020-02-06 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Hello listers. I’ve spent about 5 hours working on this tired 240D. It has oil leaking from the rear main seal, and the valve cover and oil separator have been blowing oil all over the engine! I did replace the VC gasket when I did the valve adjustment. The major situation is that the passenger’

Re: [MBZ] Hildegard’s DIRTY little secrets (1982 240D

2020-02-07 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
ternal nut/bolt extractors that work really well for axle bolts > that some dork has coated with loktite. > https://www.irwin.com/tools/browse/screw-bolt-extractors/bolt-extractors > > BTDT. >> Kevin Kraly via Mercedes <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> February 6,

[MBZ] A Heart Transplant for Hildegard

2020-02-13 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
I’ve decided to take the leap and have a 111K mile engine installed into Hildegard. My indy shop found it in Cali, and it should be arriving by the middle of next week. The old engine was leaking from the front and rear seals, and blowing it out the oil separator. Rather than throwing easily hal

[MBZ] 1980 Mercedes 300sd Turbo Diesel - cars & trucks - by owner -...

2020-02-14 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
What do you think of this W116 300SD? Should I add this one to the fleet? Kevin in Hillsboro, OR 2019 Sprinter 336 miles, Low Mileage Lutgard AKA Der DoodleWagen 1982 240D, High Mileage Hildegard https://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/cto/d/portland-1980-mercedes-300sd-turbo/7075623804.html Sent fr

Re: [MBZ] 1980 Mercedes 300sd Turbo Diesel - cars & trucks - by owner -...

2020-02-15 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
ing lot! > > buy only IF you want to deal with the evil crypsler ACC > >> Kevin Kraly via Mercedes <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> February 14, 2020 at 11:40 PM >> What do you think of this W116 300SD? Should I add this one to the fleet? >> Kevin in Hills

Re: [MBZ] I leave town and people get a brilliant idea to buy the kid a car while I am gone

2020-02-15 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
It sounds like they paid about $800 too much! Kevin in Hillsboro, OR 2019 Sprinter 336 miles, Low Mileage Lutgard AKA Der DoodleWagen 1982 240D, High Mileage Hildegard waiting for her new power plant Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 15, 2020, at 4:06 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > S

Re: [MBZ] will be a Gym with some elbow grease

2020-02-16 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Doing elbow grease on these old Mercedes is kind of like going to the gym! Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 16, 2020, at 12:05 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/535075387430149/ > > 1995 Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 500 Coupe 2D > > > -- > --FT >

Re: [MBZ] Radio works Larry's 300D

2020-02-22 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Congratulations and attaboy!! Kevin in Hillsboro, Oregon 2019 Sprinter 470 miles, Low Mileage Lutgard AKA Der DoodleWagen 1982 240D, High Mileage Hildegard, Im Laden Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 22, 2020, at 5:21 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > Thanks Dan, > > Your clue about wa

Re: [MBZ] Today's Fun

2017-12-09 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
attaboy. Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 9, 2017, at 4:13 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > I was bored this afternoon after spending the morning doing laundry and > addressing a large pile of papers I needed to file. So I went out into the > garage about 4:00 an

Re: [MBZ] 2009 MB E320 Blue TEC

2017-12-10 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
I really love my VW Beetle TDI. There is now a fix for the 2009-2014 TDI’s, so there will be plenty from which to choose once the previously bought back models hit the market Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 10, 2017, at 8:08 PM, Larry Turner via Mercedes > wrote: > >

Re: [MBZ] BaT for Craig

2017-12-13 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
My dad had one of those in the late 1960’s that he converted into a drag racer with a high performance Chevy 283. It was called Lemon Twist as it was lemon yellow. Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 12, 2017, at 9:45 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://bringa

Re: [MBZ] OT: Is Amazon slow for everybody?

2017-12-13 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
My understanding has always been that the business has to pay the extra three percent or so processing charge whether it was a debit or a credit card transaction, and that the only way this could be avoided is to pay in cash. This is how it is at my local hobby shop since he always encourages u

Re: [MBZ] Sadly it’s got an extra 0 at the end

2017-12-15 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
In the late 80’s, a friend’s dad had a 1974 450SEL that was perfect other than oxidized blue paint which he later had repainted. That car is the smoothest riding and quietest Mercedes in which I’ve ever ridden. Kevin in Hillsboro, Oregon Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 15, 2017, at 4:11 PM,

[MBZ] 1982 Mercedes Benz 300 Turbo Diesel 4 door - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

2017-12-15 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Man, this is tempting! Kevin in Hillsboro, Oregon https://portland.craigslist.org/wsc/cto/d/1982-mercedes-benz-300-turbo/6410825383.html Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] Verschlimmbessern

2017-12-16 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
I knew that there had to be a reason for the price reduction. Not tempting at all. Not many MB Dizzels show up in town. Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 16, 2017, at 7:07 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Agreed. I only wish I had been as skilled when I was youn

Re: [MBZ] Verschlimmbessern

2017-12-16 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Oops! Replied to the wrong message Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 16, 2017, at 4:45 PM, Kevin Kraly via Mercedes > wrote: > > I knew that there had to be a reason for the price reduction. Not tempting at > all. Not many MB Dizzels show up in town. > Kevin in Hillsboro, OR

Re: [MBZ] Broken Balusters [was: Re: Merry Christmas}

2017-12-25 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
35F and cloudy today. We had a little bit of snow/sleet yesterday, just enough to race around and do some donuts with the 1/5 scale 2-stroke RC car. It was a wonderful Christmas though, great food (home grilled filet mignon steaks and Maine lobstah tails), great gifts and awesome company! Kevin

Re: [MBZ] Too Much Red

2017-12-30 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
My dad and I had a 1962 Corvair Monza Convertible and a 1964 Greenbrier van, both unrestored in drivable condition. we drove both of them all around Central Oregon. The only problem we ever had with either one was the spline on one of the rear axles on the Convertible which wore out. Fun times!!

[MBZ] 1995 Mercedes 500 SL - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

2018-01-04 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
I just spotted this SL500. Fun or RUN? Kevin in Hillsboro, OR https://portland.craigslist.org/wsc/cto/d/1995-mercedes-500-sl/6426190806.html Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscrib

Re: [MBZ] 603 lifter noise

2018-01-06 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
It doesn’t sound like any oil’s getting up there to the top end. Kevin and Hillsboro, Oregon Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 6, 2018, at 4:38 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Only related by Photoshop? I've heard of Marvel Mystery Oil. > -- > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > '87 300TD > '95

Re: [MBZ] 10 Cylinder W140!

2018-01-23 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Maybe they stuffed a V10 Touareg TDI in there?? Hahahahaha!! Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 23, 2018, at 5:36 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > And it uses them all > > --R > Sent from iPhone > >> On Jan 23, 2018, at 8:21 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes >> wrote:

Re: [MBZ] OT: Oregon project for Kevin

2018-01-23 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Ooh boyyy!!! Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 23, 2018, at 2:11 PM, G Mann via Mercedes > wrote: > > I'll just block out the next 30 years to give time to cure all the issues > that car has. no problem... > > To bad it's not the roadster version, drop top...

Re: [MBZ] I May Buy This...

2018-01-31 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Our friend/driver had a 2001 SLK320 with 84K miles that she sold for just north of $5K a few months ago. She moved up to a 2006 Lexus SC430 hardtop Convertible, more power and a back seat for her doggie. Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 31, 2018, at 6:21 PM, Dwight Giles via

Re: [MBZ] I May Buy This...

2018-02-02 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
That’s funny. I was considering quotes around “up” when I wrote it! Kevin in Hillsboro, OR who prefers his Beetle TDI over the Lexus Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 1, 2018, at 7:17 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > > There, I fixed it. >> Kevin Kraly via Merc

Re: [MBZ] Is it some sort of riddle or are a lot of drugs involved?

2018-02-07 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Some cars have all the leaks. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 7, 2018, at 7:32 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > It's GREEN. For $700 earnest money you get to see the pictures. > > On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 10:28 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >

Re: [MBZ] Oh my god it is the smoothest rod bender I have ever heard

2018-02-09 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Record a video/audio of it. I want to hear it. Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 9, 2018, at 5:50 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Check the Okie Benz account settings, that fixed it for me a few months ago. > -- > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > '87 300TD > '95 E300

Re: [MBZ] Oh my god it is the smoothest rod bender I have ever heard

2018-02-11 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >>> I was going to do a video of it but I will tomorrow. I did notice the belt >>> shock probably needs to be replaced and will probably need motor mounts. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >&g

Re: [MBZ] OT Induction cook top

2018-02-12 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
What brand of induction cooktop did you purchase? I am thinking about purchasing in induction cooktop, but I would like one that has knobs rather than a touch panel with a display that is hard to see. I really like the adaptive technology since the surface is not hot when the burners are turned

[MBZ] 1987 Mercedes Benz 300SDL Diesel - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

2018-02-16 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Anyone want this nice ‘SDL? https://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/cto/d/1987-mercedes-benz-300sdl/6498857683.html Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery optio

Re: [MBZ] 240d

2018-02-17 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
How bad do you want a convertible? A nice, simple 240D is also rare. Could you flip it and buy a better W124 Cab? Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 17, 2018, at 12:49 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Heck I am not sure I want to trade this 240D for that 124 cab. It’s a very > nice

[MBZ] Euro S124 manny Anyone?

2018-02-26 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
https://portland.craigslist.org/clk/cto/d/1992-mercedes-250td-5-spd/6510945820.html 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

[MBZ] OT 2000 Dodge Durango question

2018-03-13 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Today, I bought a 2000 Dodge Durango with Carfax verified 43,000 miles on it, 5.2 L V8 engine. I found something very interesting going on. It will not crank at all unless the light switch is turned one click to the right, just before the position to turn on the lights. I have never heard of thi

Re: [MBZ] Speaking of bundts

2018-03-28 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
It has never happened to me with a real car, but I have had a wheel come loose on one of my RC cars, shoulda put some thread lock on that one. The wheel was found, but the nut was gone. Kevin in Hillsboro Oregon, the nut behind the wheel Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 28, 2018, at 4:55 PM, Curt

Re: [MBZ] Check Engine Light/Loss of Turbo

2018-03-29 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
I’ll give you $550 for it. Kevin in hillsboro Oregon Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 29, 2018, at 10:04 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > On my W210 (‘98 e300d) The check engine light will come on periodically, stay > on a day or so, then go off. When the light is on, it seems the turbo

Re: [MBZ] Bad paint, bad engine

2018-04-07 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
About 50 miles. Kevin in Hillsboro Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 7, 2018, at 10:39 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > How far from Kevin in Hillsboro/Portland? > >> On April 7, 2018 at 12:35 PM "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" >> wrote: >> >> >> Right up my alley, who is close? >>

[MBZ] 1986 MB 190D Like new interior, 122k miles - auto parts - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

2018-04-07 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Anyone lusting for a W201? https://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/pts/d/1986-mb-190d-like-new/6554865711.html Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go t

Re: [MBZ] Kobra cheepchinee wifi OBD reader

2018-04-28 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
I wonder how much of the data would be spoken with VoiceOver enabled on an iPhone? Since I can’t read the screen, this may work for me. Kevin in Hillsboro, Oregon Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 28, 2018, at 11:20 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > This thing came the other day, I thi

[MBZ] 1995 mercedes benz e300 diesel - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

2018-05-06 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Should I buy this? https://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/cto/d/1995-mercedes-benz-e300-diesel/6563131588.html Kevin in Hillsboro, ORSent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or chan

Re: [MBZ] 1995 mercedes benz e300 diesel - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

2018-05-07 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
I didn’t buy the E300D. I didn’t have any drivers to pick it up yesterday. The seller has a dishonest reputation on Craigslist, so I’ll pass. Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On May 7, 2018, at 1:36 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yes. > > - > Max > Charle

Re: [MBZ] CA Kleb Car

2018-05-14 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Wow!! That’s $400 more than I paid for my ‘83 SD nearly 12 years ago and it needed many of the maintenance items already addressed on that car!! Sent from my iPhone > On May 14, 2018, at 3:10 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes > wrote: > > Much preferable to "driver's foot is missing". > Feet in

Re: [MBZ] Parts falling off car.

2018-05-29 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Before you take another drive, Tighten up your break petal!! Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On May 29, 2018, at 10:09 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > Your loosing parts > > --R > Sent from iPhone > >> On May 29, 2018, at 12:40 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Somebody needs this

2018-06-07 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Mercy!! The person must’ve been sniffing something before posting that, hahaha! Kevin and Hillsboro, Oregon Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 7, 2018, at 4:44 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/cto/d/1982-mercydes-benz-240d/6610072346.html > > Sent fr

Re: [MBZ] Not Your Grandchild's Subaru on BAT

2018-06-19 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
I had a neighbor down the street while growing up in Southern California, and he had a couple of sedans, a pick up and van variant. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 19, 2018, at 6:16 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Wacky but rare. Might be appealing to some rich Japanese aficiona

[MBZ] 1983 Turbo Diesel Mercedes 300SD - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

2018-06-19 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Why is this only $1000? https://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/cto/d/1983-turbo-diesel-mercedes/6621663367.html Kevin in Oregon Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change deli

Re: [MBZ] Way OT: 1956 Chris Craft on BAT

2018-06-25 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
What are The 2 happiest days in a boat owner’s life? The day you buy it and the day you sell it! Kevin and hillsboro, Oregon Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 25, 2018, at 12:21 PM, OK Don via Mercedes > wrote: > > Owning a boat is similar to owning an airplane - it's an emotional, not > rational "

[MBZ] One for Poos?

2018-06-29 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
https://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/cto/d/1963-mercedes-diesel/6630382813.html Kevin and Hillsboro, Oregon Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

Re: [MBZ] Cheap Hanomag on BAT

2018-07-02 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
That seems like a cool vehicle! One would have to be in absolutely no hurry behind the wheel with 60hp! Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 2, 2018, at 7:27 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > Too bad Curt isn't in Tennessee anymore. > Maxie? > https://bringatrailer.c

Re: [MBZ] 2005 E320 CDI

2018-07-10 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
The pea green 1977 240D I owned was the highest mileage vehicle for me at 317K plus miles. It fired right up on a 40 Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 10, 2018, at 11:29 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > The brakes thing bothers me... > I don't have a problem with 200,000 miles. My 1.9l

Re: [MBZ] the engine of these cars will last up to 500,000

2018-07-11 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Here’s another one. Good condition for it’s age. Kevin in Hillsboro Oregon Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 11, 2018, at 11:18 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > "Drives like it should" is another phrase that riles me up. > > - > Max > Charleston SC >

Re: [MBZ] the engine of these cars will last up to 500,000

2018-07-11 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Easy fix! Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 11, 2018, at 1:10 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > "Check engine light is off". > > On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 4:03 PM, Craig via Mercedes > wrote: > >> On Wed, 11 Jul 2018 15:57:53 -0400 Meade Dillon via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >>> Might a

[MBZ] Mercedes 1982 300CD CRACK!!!

2018-07-21 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
https://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/cto/d/mercedescd/6649518934.html favorite this post Mercedes 1982 300CD - $9500 hide this posting about 2 hours ago image 1 of 2 1982 Mercedes fuel: gas odometer: 121000 title status: clean transmission: automatic Classic Mercedes 300 CD Cared for by a M

Re: [MBZ] OT car for Kevin to play with

2018-07-25 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
It needs a TDI swapped in! Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 25, 2018, at 7:52 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.copart.com/lot/39772558 > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz

Re: [MBZ] Low E Finnish diesel substitute made from animal fats

2018-08-15 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
The plastic surgeons would certainly seize the opportunity to charge the fat refiners a fee, and they would profit on both ends! That’s the American way!! Kevin at Disneyland, returning soon to Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 15, 2018, at 10:21 AM, ROGER HALE via Mercedes > wrote:

Re: [MBZ] Screw it

2018-09-07 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
A new lock cylinder would increase the value of the car exponentially! Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 7, 2018, at 1:38 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > > While I have always ordered a new cylinder from Rusty (dating me), I recall > that Curt has repaired door cylinders, IIR

[MBZ] Mercedes SL 450 Convertible, Diesel, Manual - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

2018-09-09 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Sounds interesting. https://portland.craigslist.org/wsc/cto/d/mercedes-sl-450-convertible/6692957244.html favorite this post Mercedes SL 450 Convertible, Diesel, Manual - $5000 (Mist, or) hide this posting about 7 hours ago image 1 of 3 1976 Mercedes SL450 diesel condition: good cylinders:

Re: [MBZ] Stubborn w123 electrical glitch

2018-09-14 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Dirty switches? Did you cycle both switches? Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 14, 2018, at 11:28 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > I forgot to mention - that was an early attempt that failed. The grommet is > intact. > > I think for starters I will switch the

[MBZ] Anyone want a rare Manny 240CD?

2018-09-23 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
https://portland.craigslist.org/wsc/cto/d/1980-mercedes-300-cd/6681960106.html 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

[MBZ] Large Collection of Diesel Mercedes Engines, Transmissions and Spares - auto parts - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

2018-09-26 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Wow!! Kevin in Hillsboro, OR https://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/pts/d/large-collection-of-diesel/6707681360.html favorite this post Large Collection of Diesel Mercedes Engines, Transmissions and Spares - $12500 (Lake Oswego) hide this posting about 13 hours ago I have a huge collection of w116,

[MBZ] 2 Mercedes 190d pontons - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

2018-09-26 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
What do you think of these? Kevin in Hillsboro, Oregon https://portland.craigslist.org/clk/cto/d/2-mercedes-190d-pontons/6692511164.html Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

[MBZ] 1983 Mercedes 240D Rare 5 Speed

2018-10-09 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
??? Kevin in Hillsboro, OR https://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/cto/d/1983-mercedes-240d-rare-5/6719386983.html Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options

Re: [MBZ] Andy's ML 350 Dissel

2018-10-27 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
My Beetle TDI has the DEF filler cap next to the fuel cap behind the fuel door, very convenient. Kevin in Hillsboro, OR who didn’t know about DEF pumps at Truck stops Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 26, 2018, at 11:47 PM, Craig via Mercedes > wrote: > > On Fri, 26 Oct 2018 22:03:42 -0400 (EDT)

Re: [MBZ] Pretty BMW R75 on BAT

2018-10-29 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
I had a neighbor that had a 1979 R100S, smooth, plenty of power, and it sounded great!! Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 29, 2018, at 12:50 PM, OK Don via Mercedes > wrote: > > The green is ugly, plus BMW's should be black. The other defect is that > it's not an R100 . . .

Re: [MBZ] Who is in Charge?

2018-10-30 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
I have Pops’ older wheeled Craftsman Charger which has resurrected many totally dead bat-trees. I love it! I also have a couple “dumb” chargers for RC car bat-Trees. Kevin in Hillsboro OR Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 30, 2018, at 4:52 AM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > I have a cheap

Re: [MBZ] McDonald's

2018-12-01 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
This subject matter is Eggs-tremely intriguing! Kevin and Hillsboro, Oregon Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 1, 2018, at 11:51 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Scrambled in the sense that someone ran a whisk through them. “Mixed” might > be a better description. > > -D > > >> On Dec

Re: [MBZ] no cranky 87 td

2018-12-02 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
M. Mitchell Marshall! Good one’ Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 2, 2018, at 7:46 AM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yes, might simply be a really low battery, worth checking. > -- > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > '87 300TD > '95 E300 > >> On December 2, 2018 10:35:45

Re: [MBZ] OT: rechargeable stick vacuum cleaner

2018-12-02 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
The thing I really like about our central vacuum is that it exhausts outside the house! It is a bit of a chore dealing with a hose, but I am OK with that. I had an issue where my powerhead clogged up with dog hair that got sucked up behind a napkin which got stuck in the pivot point on the power

Re: [MBZ] New Car!

2018-12-26 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Congrats! How many miles are on it? The tune sounds intriguing, I’ve been thinking about having it done to my 2015 Beetle TDI Convertible, but we have emissions testing. Does the tune affect emissions?. Kevin in Hillsboro, Oregon Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 26, 2018, at 7:41 PM, Curley McLain

Re: [MBZ] White Whale Water Works

2018-12-27 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Attaboy! Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 27, 2018, at 4:42 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes > wrote: > > Looks like good call. > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > On Dec 27, 2018 6:08 PM, "Max Dillon via Mercedes" > wrote: > >> I think I found the leak. See picture in

[MBZ] I found this on Facebook Marketplace GREEN 1977 240D

2018-12-29 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2060322570700078/ 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] New car day +2

2019-01-02 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
At speed, you can hardly hear the engine in my 2015 Beetle TDI! We found the speedo over 100mph without even realizing it. It lead to a speeding ticket on the trip home from purchasing it in Houston. It has been dubbed “The Speedle.” Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 2, 2019, at 6:41 AM, Mitch Haley

Re: [MBZ] Any interest in a 87 300TD with a #17 head?

2019-01-10 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Does the AC blow ice cold? Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 10, 2019, at 6:13 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > That’s Max’s car. Ex-MB service vehicle? > > --FT > Sent from iPhone > >> On Jan 10, 2019, at 8:36 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >

Re: [MBZ] Well ain't that a thing

2019-01-12 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
That sounded quite scary!! Glad you made it out alive. Time for a Diesel Purge and new filters. Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 12, 2019, at 10:29 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > His medical history would make the premiums pretty steep, I’m sure. Don’t > think

Re: [MBZ] Update

2019-01-13 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
That is wonderful news! Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 13, 2019, at 4:54 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yay! > -- > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > >> On January 13, 2019 7:12:23 PM EST, Curt Raymond via Mercedes >> wrote: >> Went home tonight, Dr said no apprec

[MBZ] I found this on Facebook Marketplace

2019-01-15 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Anyone need a W115 220D? https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/308605779763608/ 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

Re: [MBZ] Cruise control update

2017-07-28 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Attaboy! Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 28, 2017, at 2:46 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > After reflowing all the joints yesterday the cruise worked the 4 hours I > drove back and forth today. > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.ok

Re: [MBZ] Tire Warning

2017-08-02 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
When I was making the decision whether or not to transfer the tires from my old Beetle TDI to the new one, I was researching the continental tires that were on the new one. On their website, it was stated that only the replacement tires have a road hazard warranty. The OEM tires that they put o

[MBZ] Original Mercedes 1967 200D diesel - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

2017-08-09 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Dan? Here's a Finny for ya. s://portland.craigslist.org/wsc/cto/d/original-mercedesd-diesel/6257620680.html Kevin in Hillsboro, Oregon Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] Estate 79 CD

2017-08-23 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Congrats!! Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 23, 2017, at 12:20 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes > wrote: > > So I bought this thing for $1300. It has pretty much sat for 8 years since > the woman had to quit driving it for medical reasons. Her boyfriend/partner > pulled it o

Re: [MBZ] BMW 1973 2002 for over $40K???

2017-08-23 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Is the 1973 model the same body style as a 1974 2002? I had a neighbor years ago in the 90's who had a 1974 coupe, oxidized paint but very good condition. I wish I had bought that car when he moved "up" to a 1989 Accord. Kevin in Hillsboro, Oregon Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 23, 2017, at 9:0

[MBZ] Moving sale - TODAY - 1976 Mercedes Benz Diesel 300D - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale

2017-09-01 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
It's green, Kaleb. https://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/cto/d/moving-sale-today-1976/6289915215.html Kevin in Hillsboro, OR M Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change del

Re: [MBZ] Computer screwup

2017-09-04 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Once you go Mac, you'll never go back. MacKevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 4, 2017, at 2:56 PM, Mountain Man via Mercedes > wrote: > > Gerry wrote: >> Once in a while I read about a virus that can get into a Mac. Anything to >> that? > > Do you read virus getting in to an

Re: [MBZ] E300 dizzel steering

2017-10-09 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Congrats on your E Dissel acquisition!! Don’t loose yore break petal or yore steering or yew won’t bee able to stop ether!! I hope those new bushings Titan up your steering! Kevin currently on Maui Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 8, 2017, at 1:51 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: >

Re: [MBZ] Nice 350SDL on BAT

2017-10-13 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
So why have you decided to sell it? Kevin on Vacation Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 13, 2017, at 4:11 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > So here’s the deal: > > The VMI reflects a warranty job done in late 1992 that has the engine group > in the damage code. It’s for the “complete engi

Re: [MBZ] 240D

2017-10-22 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Attaboy! Congrats on your new toy!! Kevin in the South Pacific PS. There are small Diesel crew cab PU’s all over these islands in French Polynesia. We rode around in a 2013 Toyota Hilux manny tranny turbo diesel as our tour driver took us bouncing and winding our way through the mountains on

Re: [MBZ] And the blaming begins

2017-10-30 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
The steering stuck because of a problem with the nut *BEHIND* the wheel witch cause lost break petal. Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone On Oct 30, 2017, at 5:51 PM, fmiser via Mercedes wrote: >>> Kaleb sez: >>> >>> ‎Maybe I am understanding it wrong. > >> Rick wrote: >> >> Yep. I

Re: [MBZ] 603 lifter tick

2017-11-12 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
I’ll give you $501 and take that pile of crap off your hands. You need a newer VW TDI since they don’t tick at all :) Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 12, 2017, at 11:13 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > I have had 603s that had lifter tick sort of come and g

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