Re: [MBZ] More cool specials

erything else falls apart. > > On 1/31/06, LT Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am old enough to remember when "we" all laughed at the Japanese > imports -- > > pieces of junk. Those pieces of junk are now called Lexus. > > > > > -- > OK Don, KD5NRO

Re: [MBZ] More cool specials

seriously would you trust a little tin box with your life? > The problem with Lexus is that it does not have the brand recognition > factor > of a Mercedes. It's all about perception. > > Hendrik > > - Original Message - > From: "LT Don" <[EMAIL

Re: [MBZ] More cool specials

They got up close and personal, made sweet music together, and gave birth to ... well, to a car for which I was given an amazing trade value (book) toward a new Voyager. On 2/1/06, John Ervine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > LT Don wrote: > > > My Toyota Camry was a sweet

Re: [MBZ] backwoods MD rodbender SDL

Hopefully he is a fast student of the taskmaster of ignorance. On 2/1/06, Mitch Haley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Kaleb C. Striplin" wrote: > > > > I sent a question about if it used oil, will see what he says. Maybe he > > will post that one too. > > Questions to sellers don't go on the aucti

[MBZ] power brake bleeder

What's a good one to buy? I think the time has come to purchase one. Performance Products catalog has a Power Bleeder in two flavors, $50 and $65. -- 1977 240D 1983 VW Quantum turbo diesel 5-speed 1972 Honda CB-500K motorcycle http://www.airamericaradio.com/listen

Re: [MBZ] power brake bleeder

Yea, I have a mighty vac sort of thing that a list members sent me. Don't remember if it has a pressure port or not. ... I might use the bleeder occasionally, but am really buying it as a present for Jeff for all of the work he has done on the Quantum, not to mention hauling it home for me. He ment

Re: [MBZ] power brake bleeder

Looks like my type of project. On 2/1/06, Rick Knoble <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Don - there was a "home brew" one made from a $10 True Value hand pump > > sprayer, a Pep Boys master cylinder cap and some hoses - described a > > couple > > of years ago on these lists. I made one and it work

Re: [MBZ] W123 guide rods

That sounds like what I heard prior to replacing the ball joints on my 240D. On 2/1/06, Allan Streib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 31 Jan 2006, John Berryman wrote: > > > It will be in section 33 of 123 manual. They call it a brake > > support aka track rod. Pretty straight forward

Re: [MBZ] power brake bleeder

ed out cheaper just to > buy the Motive bleeder > > Robert > > LT Don wrote: > > What's a good one to buy? I think the time has come to purchase one. > > > > Performance Products catalog has a Power Bleeder in two flavors, $50 and > > $65. >

Re: [MBZ] Thanks Rusty was Power Steering

"A pioneer in imported parts business, Rusty Cullens has been selling foreign car parts for over 25 years. Now he brings his legendary service, outstanding pricing and Southern hospitality to retail buyers via the internet." ?? On 2/1/06, Rusty Cullens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ain't

Re: [MBZ] power brake bleeder

Nope -- that is one thing that he does NOT have, either at his home garage or at work. On 2/1/06, John Berryman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wednesday, February 1, 2006, at 10:41 AM, LT Don wrote: > > > What's a good one to buy? I think the

Re: [MBZ] Trucking Industry the Saga continues

You mean like we do our folks in the military? [Sorry, just could not resist.] On 2/1/06, Tom Scordato <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > A) pay truckers a decent salary (may I suggest 75,000 to 100K ? a year > plus > benefits factor in inflation) to be away from their families > -- 1977 240D 19

Re: [MBZ] power brake bleeder

Yea. I will probably get him one that has all of the adapters needed. He works on cars, trucks, and tractors. On 2/1/06, John Berryman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wednesday, February 1, 2006, at 01:34 PM, LT Don wrote: > > > Nope -- that is one thing that he does

Re: [MBZ] OT: Smoky VW diesel when cold

I am having difficulty starting the Quantum the last couple of days. I think it is due to a leaking fuel return line at the tank -- letting air into the system. You don't have an air leak anywhere, do you? On 2/1/06, John Berryman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wednesday, February 1, 2006, at

[MBZ] experts / blowhards

her list, the idiots: LT Don, -- 1977 240D 1983 VW Quantum turbo diesel 5-speed 1972 Honda CB-500K motorcycle http://www.airamericaradio.com/listen

[MBZ] experts / blowhards #2

I can't neglect DanG and PegLeg. My apologies, guys. -- 1977 240D 1983 VW Quantum turbo diesel 5-speed 1972 Honda CB-500K motorcycle http://www.airamericaradio.com/listen

Re: [MBZ] experts / blowhards

Actually, no ... I was just thinking tonight about how much help this list has given me over the past few years. That's all. Don On 2/2/06, Zeitgeist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Let the record show, the witness made the 'drinky-drinky' motion" > > On 2/1/06, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [MBZ] experts / blowhards

EXACTLY. A perfect description of my mechanical efforts. On 2/2/06, Ed Booher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 2/1/06, LT Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The other list, the idiots: LT Don, > > Somehow or other, my toilet paper always ends up in my ear.

Re: [MBZ] experts / blowhards

Allow me to explain. When I first got my 240D (a couple of years ago), some folks on here were extremely patient and held my hand while I got used to working in it. Stuff that is now second nature to me were absolute mysteries at the time. And even with that experience, I have little in the way of

Re: [MBZ] speaking of LT don and his recent post...

He can barely run one, and you want him to run two? On 2/2/06, OK Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can you run it on both domain names? > > > -- 1977 240D 1983 VW Quantum turbo diesel 5-speed 1972 Honda CB-500K motorcycle http://www.airamericaradio.com/listen

Re: [MBZ] speaking of LT don and his recent post...

I have no idea how I ended up on here. Probably Google. Wouldn't be the first time that something I found on Google has screwed up my life! [Anyone want to buy a slightly used black latex jumpsuit, size 48 long?] On 2/2/06, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Would be interesting to

Re: [MBZ] experts / blowhards

paid what for their Bentley, and how torqued the guys with the "newer cars" are that THEY can't find a Bentley for THEIR car for less than $100. ... There are a couple of really sharp VW diesel guys on there, but nothing like the Benz diesel guys on here. On 2/2/06, David Brodbec

Re: [MBZ] experts / blowhards

I emailed the owner / manager / monitor of TDIClub asking if they covered '83 VW diesels in their discussion, expecting a reply of "we will try" or "everyone is welcome" or maybe, "aren't you the same LT Don that is on Banned?" -- no reply. I took that as

Re: [MBZ] Ethanol

Interesting. I run the 10% ethanol in all of my non-diesels (including in my motorcycle) and have had no problems. But I do live in Iowa. On 2/1/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > < ethanol > blend into the 230E and it hated it, fuel mileage went down as well. No > wonder our fr

Re: [MBZ] More cool specials

Goodwill ships lots of unusable / unsellable second hand clothes to Asia. So, what you see might actually be shredded tight whities! Are there any stains on the material? On 2/2/06, Rusty Cullens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > No, the stuffing looks more like shredded whitey tighties. > > > -- 1

Re: [MBZ] even more

The stuff without prices is free -- just pay shipping. Right Rusty? On 2/2/06, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > no prices on most of the stuff, or am I missing something? > > Rusty Cullens wrote: > > > W123 > > W123 Front & Rear Brake Kit > > W123 Body Rubber kit > > > > Cooling Ki

Re: [MBZ] W123 engine support kit.xls

MUCH better! On 2/2/06, Rusty Cullens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > -- next part -- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: W123 engine support kit.xls > Type: application/vnd.ms-excel > Size: 11264 bytes > Desc: not available > Url : > http://striplin.net/piperm

Re: [MBZ] W's concern abt oil

$0.249 my senior year of high school (1969-70). On 2/2/06, John Berryman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thursday, February 2, 2006, at 11:31 AM, Christopher McCann wrote: > > > I remember 99 cent/gallon gas in 1999 - Cross Plains, Wisconsin. > > > > I remember paying a nickel to fill

Re: [MBZ] more 7

Trained seals. On 2/2/06, Craig McCluskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 2 Feb 2006 12:09:15 -0500 "Rusty Cullens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > W123 Front & Rear Brake Kit > > > > > > > > Front Wheel Seals > > > > Rear Wheel Seals > > > Rusty, > > What kind of seals are the

[MBZ] biodiesel bumped

During my lunch break, I drove to our town's truck stop (a five mile round trip from my office) intent on giving the 240D its first taste of B20 fuel. The "biodiesel" was gone from the sign, replaced by "#1 diesel." Went in and asked if they still had B20, and was told that they wouldn't be carry

Re: [MBZ] B20

In Iowa, they sell a winter mix of 30% #1 and 70% #2. On 2/3/06, Roger Conlon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >---------- > > >From: LT Don During my lunch break, I drove to our town's truck stop (a > >five mile round > >tri

Re: [MBZ] best way to REPAIR MB-Tex?

I repaired a small triangular tear on a seat back (rear seat) using a fairly inexpensive vinyl repair kit that I picked up somewhere (WalMart or KMart or MacParts). Was easy to use and a pretty good color/grain match. On 2/3/06, R A Bennell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Come on folks - I've been

Re: [MBZ] How I found this Group

Yep, that would be us, especially when Marshall is in the house. On 2/3/06, Zeitgeist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I found the list by typing "cantankerous mercedes crackpot" into > Google, then hit the "I'm feeling lucky" button...voila, I'm home! > > Casey > Olympia, WA > Biodiesel: "I drive i

Re: [MBZ] How I found this Group

If we can get one more "K" in there, we can be the KKK. Ok, any black dudes on here raise his/her hand. On 2/3/06, Loren Faeth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > That is a good story too! > > Google search for "cantankerous mercedes crackpot" just now yielded 106 > hits, but the Kleb Klub was not on

Re: [MBZ] MBs with Dual wheels

Dual wheels x 4? And it wasn't a Unimog? On 2/3/06, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > no, I dont remember that option, what the heck are you talking about? > > John Berryman wrote: > > > Does anyone remember the dual wheels at every corner option? What > > years/models were t

Re: [MBZ] How I found this Group

Sorry ... that is four. On 2/4/06, Loren Faeth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Kleb's Klatta Klatta Klub > > > At 06:16 PM 2/3/2006, you wrote: > >If we can get one more "K" in there, we can be the KKK. > > > >Ok, any black dudes on here raise his/her hand. > > > >On 2/3/06, Loren Faeth <[EMAIL PRO

Re: [MBZ] How I found this Group

Just what we need -- some stuttering racists! On 2/4/06, OK Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Three's already been taken, we'll have to settle for four -- > > On 2/3/06, LT Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry ... that is four. > > > &

Re: [MBZ] 240 d

You mean something like this? http://don.homelinux.net/debdon/BenzIndex.html As for "boning up" just read this list for a while before you buy. And don't pay too much. Or if you want, buy one from someone on this list. We are all honest, upstanding individuals who would not lead you astray. [Min

Re: [MBZ] How I found this Group

and charge us all $1500 a month each! > > At 07:49 PM 2/3/2006, you wrote: > >Three's already been taken, we'll have to settle for four -- > > > >On 2/3/06, LT Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Sorry ... that is four. > > > > > >

Re: [MBZ] How I found this Group

t you play nice and don't become a Richarde and everything will be cool. On 2/4/06, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > u, I dont think I like that tone dude. Y;all are a brutal bunch :) > > LT Don wrote: > > > If he does that, I think we have suffici

Re: [MBZ] How I found this Group

We will always have Banned, won't we? On 2/4/06, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Forget becoming richarde, you dont want it becoming another stu ritter > type list > > LT Don wrote: > > > I think you already realize that you have more combin

[MBZ] anyone have a carfax?

*WVWCA015XDK012686 * Thanks in advance. Don -- 1977 240D 1983 VW Quantum turbo diesel 5-speed 1972 Honda CB-500K motorcycle http://www.airamericaradio.com/listen

Re: [MBZ] well look who has been lurking and now bounced

surprise surprise surprise, Sgt. Kleb! On 2/5/06, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > List: Mercedes > Member: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Action: Subscription disabled. > Reason: Excessive or fatal bounces. > > -- > Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK > 89

Re: [MBZ] [Fwd: Your CARFAX Vehicle History Report on VIN: [WVWCA015XDK012686]]

Was considering it as a college car for the daughter. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=4610225080&viewitem=&rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&rd=1 But the more I look at the pic(s) of the interior, the less I think this was some lady's "pride and joy" vehicle. Radio kn

Re: [MBZ] [Fwd: Your CARFAX Vehicle History Report on VIN: [WVWCA015XDK012686]]

What? You expect me to give up MY turbo-diesel? :-) D. On 2/5/06, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > crap, havnt you already bought a car for that? > > LT Don wrote: > > > Was considering it as a college car for the daughter. > > > &

Re: [MBZ] [Fwd: Your CARFAX Vehicle History Report on VIN: [WVWCA015XDK012686]]

Benz off to college. On 2/5/06, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > crap, havnt you already bought a car for that? > > LT Don wrote: > > > Was considering it as a college car for the daughter. > > > > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayIS

Re: [MBZ] [Fwd: Your CARFAX Vehicle History Report on VIN: [WVWCA015XDK012686]]

d she won't have access to 120v AC for block heater & battery charger. On 2/6/06, OK Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > WHAT She should be taking the 240D, and you should be looking > for turbo MB to replace it! > > On 2/5/06, LT Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wro

Re: [MBZ] LT Don's battery

for a 3/8 full/prorate warranty battery made by JC for Advance Auto Parts. > > > On Sun, 05 Feb 2006 19:25:53 -0600, LT Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I concur. > > > > Megan wants her Sunbird. > > Debbie wants her Buick. > > I am growing weary of

Re: [MBZ] [Fwd: Your CARFAX Vehicle History Report on VIN: [WVWCA015XDK012686]]

He is a smart kid -- show him Cornell College. On 2/6/06, OK Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Actually - you want her to be staying on campus - going to class, not > running all over the countryside (since there's nothing to do there) > -- a car that won't start in the cold could be a big plus!

Re: [MBZ] LT Don's battery

This ... from a guy who lives where the average temp is 60F and the average humidity is 105%. You've not seen frigid since ... well, I won't go there. On 2/6/06, Luther Gulseth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Oh bull honkey. > > On Sun, 05 Feb 2006 19:53:53 -0600, LT D

Re: [MBZ] LT Don's battery

Then you should know better. :-) On 2/6/06, Luther Gulseth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > .since I was in Nebraska. > > On Sun, 05 Feb 2006 20:19:10 -0600, LT Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > This ... from a guy who lives where the averag

Re: [MBZ] LT Don's battery

He has more time to be online recently! That is a good thing. On 2/6/06, Loren Faeth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I wonder what Luther really thinks! > > At 07:57 PM 2/5/2006, you wrote: > >BUY A NEW BATTERY YOU NIMWIT! > > > ___ > http://www.striplin.net > F

Re: [MBZ] [Fwd: Your CARFAX Vehicle History Report on VIN: [WVWCA015XDK012686]]

ght now. > > On 2/5/06, LT Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > He is a smart kid -- show him Cornell College. > > > > > -- > OK Don, KD5NRO > Norman, OK > '90 300D 243K, Rattled > '87 300SDL 290K, Limo Lite, or blue car > '81 240D 173K, G

Re: [MBZ] [Fwd: Your CARFAX Vehicle History Report on VIN:[WVWCA015XDK012686]]

---Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of LT Don > Sent: Sunday, February 05, 2006 5:26 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] [Fwd: Your CARFAX Vehicle History Report on > VIN:[WVWCA015XDK012686]] > > I concur. > &

Re: [MBZ] Sooper Bowl cars

How 'bout them Steelers? I am only this excited because (1) I grew up about an hour south of Pitt, down in the coal fields area of WV, (2) I remember the dynasty of the 70s, and (3) my father, a die-hard Steeler fan, might not live to see another Steelers Superbowl victory.

Re: [MBZ] [Fwd: Your CARFAX Vehicle History Report onVIN:[WVWCA015XDK012686]]

Thought so. :-) You're not the first on the list to make that assumption. On 2/6/06, Woodlandtaylors <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Don, > > New York > > Dennis T > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Beh

Re: [MBZ] Sooper Bowl cars

The WV coal miners needed this victory. Last time I was in Seattle (198x, for a USCG computer conference), I asked to be served whatever they were serving during happy hour and the waitress said she was going to get me "four skins." Really freaked out an east coast boy! On 2/6/06, Woodlandtaylors

Re: [MBZ] Sooper Bowl cars

ns." On 2/6/06, Woodlandtaylors <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Don, > > May have freaked you out but you never told us what they tasted like. > > Dennis T > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of LT Don

Re: [MBZ] Sooper Bowl cars

uper bowl > > On Sunday, February 5, 2006, at 07:32 PM, LT Don wrote: > > > How 'bout them Steelers? > > > > I am only this excited because (1) I grew up about an hour south of > > Pitt, > > down in the coal fields area of WV, (2) I remember the dynasty o

Re: [MBZ] anybody see anything wrong with this auction?

One can never have too much wood! On 2/6/06, Bob Rentfro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > too much wood? > > Bob Rentfro > > > - Original Message - > From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, February 05, 2006 8:41 PM > Subje

Re: [MBZ] LT Don's battery

I do some days. Or at least it seems that way. On 2/6/06, John Berryman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Do you stop and restart your engine more than 20 times a day? > -- 1977 240D 1983 VW Quantum turbo diesel 5-speed 1972 Honda CB-500K motorcycle http://www.airamericaradio.com/listen

Re: [MBZ] LT Don's battery

John: I think we are losing site of the issue. The ONLY time I have trouble with starting the car is when it is really really cold, single digit temps or lower. On 2/6/06, John Berryman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Monday, February 6, 2006, at 08:37 AM, LT Don wrote: >

Re: [MBZ] hello???

Nope. On 2/6/06, Luther Gulseth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > anybody out there > > > -- > Luther KB5QHU > Alma, Ark > '83 300SD (231,xxx kmi) > '82 300CD (158,222 kmi) > '90 300E & '82 300D (parts or run?) > > ___ > http://www.striplin.net > For new part

Re: [MBZ] LT Don's battery

Yes On 2/6/06, andrew strasfogel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Don, I forget - do you have a block heater? > > On 2/6/06, LT Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > John: > > > > I think we are losing site of the issue. The ONLY time I have trouble

Re: [MBZ] LT Don's battery

At the risk of starting a whole new thread, the battery isn't normally the real issue now. I think I have that one beat but won't know for certain until we get some really cold -0F days. The main problem right now is glow plugs. All four are relatively new (within the last year or so). They work j

Re: [MBZ] Too many restarts?

Ok, guys, here is the big difference between my frequent restarts and how most on this list drive. I live only a mile (maybe less) from my office, so the car doesn't get a chance to come up to temps. Normal driving would mean that the car would warm up and retain heat during the day. Mine doesn't.

Re: [MBZ] 240D for sale in Missouri

Asking price? On 2/7/06, Brian Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have reluctantly decided it is time for my 'ol faithful 82 240D to go to > a new home. If anyone is interested contact me privately on email for > details or to make offer. > If I can't sell it to someone on the list it will go

Re: [MBZ] Too many restarts?

Thank you. Thank you. And again, thank you. D. On 2/7/06, David Brodbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Consider how many starts a UPS diesel delivery truck makes in a day. > And, > > they ALWAYS shut down at each stop. > > > > Yes, but after the first stop or two the

Re: [MBZ] this Coupe looks gay

Hate spoilers. Too hard to wash around. On 2/7/06, Zeitgeist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes, it does look rather festive, bringing to mind the faint echoes of > notable Broadway show tune classics. I need something like that. > > On 2/6/06, Mitch Haley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Luther Gu

Re: [MBZ] OT: 190E questions

W123. On 2/7/06, Kevin J. Slater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My son is itching to get a vehicle to cal his own. He has found a local > guy selling an 1989 190E. What are things to look for and look out for. > I wish it was a 190D, but it's a gasser. I had a 300E (1986) that was > totalled (by a

Re: [MBZ] O/T E-bay Fee

$x to list and then $x if it sells. I seem to remember x=$40 but could have changed since I last sold a car. On 2/7/06, Peter T. Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What is the fee structure to sell a car on E-Bay? > > > -- > > Regards, > > Peter T. Arnold > > 1987 300SDL 239KMI > 1995 F-250 Po

Re: [MBZ] O/T E-bay Fee

Was $40 last time I sold a car on there ("my" Benz when I ended up buying for myself). On 2/8/06, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > check ebay, its about 40 though. > > Peter T. Arnold wrote: > > > What is the fee structure to sell a car on E-Bay? > > > > > > -- > > > > Regards, > >

Re: [MBZ] Cold WX Trans Cooler Line Failure

Isn't that the SD that you were wanting me to take off of your hands a few months ago? :-) On 2/9/06, Dan Weeks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > A year or so ago, I patched the trans cooler line on my 300SD by > slipping fuel line over the break and firmly attaching both ends with > stainless worm

[MBZ] anyone planning a wedding this summer?

I will be listing a brand new, never-been-worn designer wedding dress for a coworker later this evening. Their daughter's wedding isn't going to happen after all. The girl hadn't even tried the dress on yet, and it is going to go up on eBay. Retail on the gown was $963 and it has a $00 reserve. I

Re: [MBZ] anyone planning a wedding this summer?

Some men are secure in their masculinity. Some others are afraid to wear a diamond earring. On 4/9/06, Luther Gulseth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > combine that with his frutty earring, and it'll work! > > > -- "There're always enemies, George. Jesus had enemies." -- Tom Clancy, _Executive Orde

Re: [MBZ] anyone planning a wedding this summer?

make meatloaf or am going to be doing greasy-hand mechanical work, but that is about it. On 4/9/06, OK Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > And the rest of us don't feel need to decorate ourselves with diamonds > to look good (enough) ------ > > On 4/9/06, LT Don <[EMAIL P

Re: [MBZ] LT Don needs a car

LT Don's daughter will be off in September to a private college where, as they say in Algebra, (tuition > Dad's Annual Income). http://www.cornellcollege.edu/ I love my Trek bicycle, I love ... D. On 4/25/06, redghost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://seattle.craigslist.org/car/153596003.ht

Re: [MBZ] 92 Oldsmobile 98 still For sale

Actually, I am looking for a replacement for the Sunbird. On 4/26/06, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > oh geez, looking for a replacement for the saturn? > > Gary Hurst wrote: > > > and how low is this being sold for?? > > > > > -- > Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK > 90 420SEL, 8

Re: [MBZ] 92 Oldsmobile 98 still For sale

Iowa gets a hell of a lot colder in the winter than OkieLand does. Megan does NOT want a diesel sitting in the dorm parking lot. No plug for a block heater and no Dad (well, three hours west of her) if the car doesn't start. This is a good time for her to be driving a gasser. D. On 4/27/06, Ka

Re: [MBZ] 92 Oldsmobile 98 still For sale

l won LeMans, No time is a good time to be > drivind a vergasser! > > On 4/27/06, LT Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Iowa gets a hell of a lot colder in the winter than OkieLand does. > > > > Megan does NOT want a diesel sitting in the dorm parking lot. No plug

Re: [MBZ] MERCEDES LISTS

He is in Oklahoma. Give him a special dispensation, etc. On 4/29/06, Craig McCluskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, 29 Apr 2006 21:26:27 -0500 Stephen D Murrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi; DUH!; i have been trying to list my 79 240D with new rebuilt engine > for sale at a loss; but do

Re: [MBZ] Fast Glow Plugs

Bob -- You do not have to install the relay that comes with the kit, if you are willing to forego the afterglow function. I am still using the stock relay after conversion. and it works just fine. On 5/1/06, Bob Rentfro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I can't find the fast glow plugs on Rusty's pag

Re: [MBZ] Anyone still have the link to the "water welder/water hybrid car" article posted the other day?

http://www.wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=50255 is one On 5/23/06, RICHARD FIne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks... Richard ___ http://www.striplin.net For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROT

Re: [MBZ] Selling 1982 240D

We shall require a wee bit more information than that! On 5/23/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If interested please contact by email. Mark Gregory DMO Project Engineer Rockwell Collins Simulation & Training Solutions, LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] 703-880-5695

Re: [MBZ] a car for lt don

lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry about the double post, OE seems to be screwing up lately. Speaking of > LT Don, where has he been? Is he still posting on banned? I haven't seen him > here in quite a while. > Rick Knoble > '85 300 CD > '87 190 DT --

Re: [MBZ] a car for lt don

n parties. Only big expense you're still liable for is her wedding. Sucka! On 5/23/06, LT Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Last Sunday. Last Saturday was the graduation party, and I feel as if I > were > beaten to a pulp with my own checkbook. > > On 5/23/06, OK Don

Re: [MBZ] a car for lt don

Gee ... uh, thanks ... please pass the hemlock. On 5/23/06, OK Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've found the college graduations (three so far) to be way more expensive than high school graduations (only one more to go). On 5/23/06, LT Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: [MBZ] a car for lt don

r work and loans, and Duke paid the rest via financial aid grants. My dad actually said, "Look, you better be getting something out of it, because it's like I'm buying a car every year and driving it off a cliff." On 5/23/06, LT Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&

Re: [MBZ] 123 dash lights?

Easy to do, but you will have to disconnect the little tube that runs to your oil pressure gauge. Careful cause it is situated just right for putting a few drops of Mobil 1 onto the leg of your jeans. ... Fashion two hooks from pieces of coat hangers and just yank the cluster straight out. On 5/2

Re: [MBZ] 123 dash lights?

Only folks with New England experience are going to understand that one. Bissell Cove Quahog & Auto Salvage Co. -- "There're always enemies, George. Jesus had enemies." -- Tom Clancy, _Executive Orders_ 1977 240D 1983 VW Quantum turbo diesel 5-speed 1972 Honda CB-500K motorcycle http://

Re: [MBZ] a car for lt don

Yea, you prefer to be an ignorant redneck. On 5/24/06, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thats why you dont listen to NPR or air america. Rich Thomas wrote: > Well, this morning NPR was whining that illegals might have to actually > /*PAY FOR COLLEGE*/!!! And not get low-rate loan

[MBZ] is this a good deal?

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mercedes-Benz-230SL_W0QQitemZ4642801133QQcategoryZ6338QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem -- "There're always enemies, George. Jesus had enemies." -- Tom Clancy, _Executive Orders_ 1977 240D 1983 VW Quantum turbo diesel 5-speed 1972 Honda CB-500K motorcycle http://www.airamerica

[MBZ] carfax please

KL1TD62694B215089 Thanks. -- "There're always enemies, George. Jesus had enemies." -- Tom Clancy, _Executive Orders_ 1977 240D 1983 VW Quantum turbo diesel 5-speed 1972 Honda CB-500K motorcycle http://www.airamericaradio.com/listen

Re: [MBZ] Continued off topic

Military pilots are required to log x number of hours per month for training purposes. We used to haul beer to the USCG Exchange on Nantucket (from Cape Cod) and log it as training time. We also flew Admirals on sight-seeing tours to Maine lighthouses -- logged as training time. So, each time a C

Re: [MBZ] CL E500 in Columbus

But he did say, "Excellent condition E500 with approximately $49,000." Is that what is required to keep it on the road, in maintenance costs? On 5/29/06, Sunil Hari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: course, he doesn't list the year, mileage, or the fact that it's going to suck. On 5/29/06, Rick Knob

[MBZ] chance at another Benz

I can pick up a 94 (I think) E420 (has been babied w/ money no object) for $6500. Local car. Any thoughts? No, I won't give you the phone number of the seller. -- "There're always enemies, George. Jesus had enemies." -- Tom Clancy, _Executive Orders_ 1977 240D 1983 VW Quantum turbo diesel 5-spe

Re: [MBZ] chance at another Benz

Wife's car. I'd keep the 240D for me. Her personality would fit an E420 -- large bust'd redhead. Unfortunately, the 240D fits MY personality perfectly (sigh). D. On 6/3/06, Craig McCluskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, 3 Jun 2006 17:30:36 -0500 "LT Don"

Re: [MBZ] chance at another Benz

I was wondering about the biodegradable wiring on this. Anyone have data on how many years after manufacture this starts to happen? On 6/3/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I That would be the era of the rotting underhood wiring harness, probably medium expensive on that model

Re: [MBZ] '87 300D In Iowa

Reserve not met. Wonder what would be "too much" for one of these? Watching but certainly not bidding yet. On 6/4/06, Rick Knoble <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1987-Mercedes-Benz-300DT-Arizona-Car-Diesel_W0QQitemZ4646181200QQihZ002QQcategoryZ6330QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

Re: [MBZ] (no subject)

Root? You are sending out email as root? Sigh ... ! On 6/5/06, root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: test ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or cha

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