[MBZ] Fwd: Interesting AiUIcewKFA

2016-03-19 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
The linked vid is interesting too https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZvBwqemoLg --R Forwarded Message Subject:Interesting Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2016 11:38:41 -0400 From: Rich Thomas To: Mercedes Discussion List http://oppositelock.kinja.com/how-much-2016-merced

Re: [MBZ] OT: Home Automation?

2016-03-19 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
That guy stole my web site name --R On 3/14/16 10:54 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes wrote: Any of you do home automation or security using Z-wave, 2-gig or Zigbee protocols? Greg Contact Tim Chipman here: http://www.constructivity.com/about.htm He can either answer your questions or direc

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: Interesting AiUIcewKFA

2016-03-19 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Not bad for a $500 car =--R On 3/19/16 4:55 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: Thanks for posting - great fun to watch. On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 11:46 AM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: The linked vid is interesting too https://www.youtube.com/w

Re: [MBZ] OT: Tesla owner fined for polluting

2016-03-19 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
I see them around here owned by the rich Kiawhites. They are deadly to cyclistas, along with Prii, as they make no noticeable sound until you hear yourself being crunched under their tires. The Kiawhites care nothing about carbon and environments as long as they can get to Costco quickly and

Re: [MBZ] OT: The Villages. Was: Italian tune up with a turbo

2016-03-19 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Sounds like the IRS is trying to do to the owner what the residents are trying to do with each other (at least the geezers whom a woman can grab). On another note, a little while ago I got to meet Jane Pauley some years on -- when I was in college at Purdue, my buddies and I used to watch her

[MBZ] Fwd: Re: OT: Jane was The Villages. Was: Italian tune up with a turbo cimIfDsUge

2016-03-20 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Your new settings have banned me --R Forwarded Message Subject:Re: [MBZ] OT: The Villages. Was: Italian tune up with a turbo Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2016 10:36:30 -0400 From: Rich Thomas To: mercedes@okiebenz.com They have been married for a long time. 2 of her k

[MBZ] Fwd: Re: Test Message aeEIe7nsoI

2016-03-20 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
FAIL they aren't working --R Forwarded Message Subject:Re: [MBZ] Test Message Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2016 10:40:59 -0400 From: Rich Thomas To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Where the streets have no names --R On 3/20/16 10:24 AM, WILTON via Mercedes wrote: U2 Wilt

Re: [MBZ] Gazoleen.

2016-03-20 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Boat docks or gas stations near marinas --R On 3/20/16 10:53 AM, Fred Moir via Mercedes wrote: Greetings Earthlings. Dumb question. I was looking for plain gasoline, no alcohol, for my snow blower. The local garden appliance shop has some in one gallon cans for $24! Checking around for "Rac

Re: [MBZ] Gazoleen.

2016-03-20 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Fred. Fred Moir. Lynn MA. Diesel preferred. From: Mercedes on behalf of Rich Thomas via Mercedes Sent: 20 March 2016 14:55 To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Rich Thomas Subject: Re: [MBZ] Gazoleen. Boat docks or gas stations near marinas --R ___

Re: [MBZ] Italian tune up with a turbo

2016-03-20 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
"Villages" elsewhere? Dan not retirement age just yet On Mar 19, 2016, at 11:38 AM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: The Villages! --R On 3/19/16 11:09 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: Bob Arrr sez: look for a ‎possible retirement >home. Del Web

[MBZ] Fwd: Re: Now Desperate for Cash BEEIHbShDY

2016-03-21 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Forwarded Message Subject:Re: [MBZ] Now Desperate for Cash Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2016 09:10:22 -0400 From: Rich Thomas To: mercedes@okiebenz.com $4k would probably be a decent price for that car, though being the cheep bas I am $3k would look better... --R

[MBZ] Fwd: Now PV Re: Italian tune up with a turbo CIUIHBshDy

2016-03-21 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
banned again... Forwarded Message Subject:Now PV Re: [MBZ] Italian tune up with a turbo Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2016 12:02:04 -0400 From: Rich Thomas To: mercedes@okiebenz.com I had thought about it when I was putting the addition on the house but we live in the w

Re: [MBZ] W220 Barn Find

2016-03-21 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Well if it has been sitting there the air shocks have let out the magic lifting gas. Start it up and see if you can get it up. -_R On 3/21/16 8:31 PM, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes wrote: https://www.estatesales.net/NJ/Scotch-Plains/07076/1139814?highlight=Mercedes My instinct is to be curio

Re: [MBZ] OT Rich or Andrew needs these for man-cave

2016-03-22 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
I think he needs to knock the 0 off the end of the price --R On 3/22/16 2:57 AM, Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: US Navy Ship Watertight doors I've already got one. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] OT Rich or Andrew needs these for man-cave

2016-03-22 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
m a virus-free computer protected by Avast. www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=oa-2115-v2-a> <#DDB4FAA8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 6:39 AM, Rich Thomas vi

Re: [MBZ] OT Rich or Andrew needs these for man-cave

2016-03-22 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=oa-2115-v2-a <#DDB4FAA8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 10:03 AM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: I'll put you up for a night or two unless y

Re: [MBZ] Trailer puzzle

2016-03-22 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Let me know when you want to sell it! I like it! --R On 3/22/16 4:40 PM, WILTON via Mercedes wrote: How ya do dat image search? You mean I can put in my photo, and Google will find a match? Wilt - Original Message - From: "Meade Dillon via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes Discussion List

Re: [MBZ] Sheep boy is holding out on us

2016-03-23 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Can that thing even get out of its own way? Might be fit for the Queen, "stately" and all... --R On 3/22/16 9:59 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: http://www.ebay.com/itm/Mercedes-Benz-200-Series-200D-/401093262992?forcerrptr=true&hash=item5d63057e90:g:tCgAAOSwGYVW8eox&item=40109326299

Re: [MBZ] Somebody Please

2016-03-23 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Take weaponry if you go. It does have broken ABS though and drive sunroof. POWER LOCKS ABS BREAKS LEATHER SEATS AM FM CD RADIO HEAT/AC POWER WINDOWS THIS CAR RUNS AND DRIVE SUNROOF --R On 3/23/16 12:16 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: Stop me from buying this. https://chicago.craigslist.

[MBZ] expanding the reach

2016-03-23 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
That 240D 4sp shows up on the Charleston CL https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/5496313769.html --R ___ 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] could be on the crack pipe

2016-03-23 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/5498768172.html --R ___ 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

[MBZ] 1993 Mercedes 300SD Poosmobile

2016-03-23 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
$3500 https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/5495612019.html --R ___ 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

[MBZ] Could be Andrew's next car -- Replaced 3 ball joints

2016-03-23 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
a perfect uber car https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/5485374392.html --R ___ 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/merce

Re: [MBZ] 1993 Mercedes 300SD Poosmobile

2016-03-23 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
y needs to jump on that quick Sent from my iPhone On Mar 23, 2016, at 11:33 AM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes wrote: $3500 https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/5495612019.html --R ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/ar

Re: [MBZ] At the pick a part today

2016-03-23 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Do they have a forklift around, like for moving the cars? I would guess if you get the mounts undone, jack under it, and a chain on the lift points, they could just pop it out. --R On 3/23/16 6:00 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: I was at the pick a part today and came across a car I

Re: [MBZ] W123 Dissel

2016-03-24 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
You missed that when I posted it last week. Or maybe the email system banned me on that one. --R On 3/23/16 10:24 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes wrote: http://jalopnik.com/why-everyone-loves-an-old-diesel-mercedes-benz-1765840275 Nice, but pretty lame. No details.

Re: [MBZ] OT Barack Hussein Obama did it!

2016-03-24 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Fox News! Koch Brothers! Mitch McConnell! That's my uncle's response to anything rational. --R On 3/24/16 10:02 AM, Dimitri via Mercedes wrote: Global warming/ climate change or whatever the current name du jour, first surfaced due to a political agenda. I'm not sure whether it exists or no

Re: [MBZ] here you go

2016-03-24 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Nice. "ran when parked" --R On 3/24/16 2:13 AM, Rick Hawkins Java via Mercedes wrote: y'all all need this one http://asheville.craigslist.org/hvd/5483672845.html and what kind of ford is this one http://athensga.craigslist.org/hvo/5491811976.html euro ford?? i like it if it is diesel than

[MBZ] Extreme old car pR0n

2016-03-24 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
http://jalopnik.com/get-lost-in-the-fantastic-world-of-early-20th-century-c-1766713433 --R ___ 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/

Re: [MBZ] Extreme old car pR0n

2016-03-25 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
That's cool --R On 3/24/16 9:25 PM, Mountain Man via Mercedes wrote: --R wrote: http://jalopnik.com/get-lost-in-the-fantastic-world-of-early-20th-century-c-1766713433 Those cars used to run on the roads in front of where I live - Elgin National Road Race. Quite the race, evidently. I am at t

Re: [MBZ] Fw: 1985 Mercedes 300CD Turbo Diesel (Keyword 300D 300SD)

2016-03-25 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
My old neighborhood! One of my colleagues in my program, who was from Noo Yawk City, had a clapped-out yellow Pinto that was pretty much completely worn out, rusted out. He parked it kinda over that way (which was pretty rough), with the keys in it and the window down, hoping it would get sto

Re: [MBZ] 300E anyone?

2016-03-25 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
You take it to the registry and it turns the mearzaydeeez into a cataract so you can get lower insurance --R On 3/24/16 11:42 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes wrote: http://okaloosa.craigslist.org/cto/5506503041.html Needs a new cadillac converter! Lets here the speculation on how the cadillac

Re: [MBZ] OT Barack Hussein Obama did it!

2016-03-25 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Don't bang on Algore -- he is in need of chakra release! BTW my BIL says Johnny Edwards is up to something again, besides screwing people out of money, he lives in the same hood more or less and I think one of his daughters, maybe the youngest?, is in my nephews' HS class which will be graduat

[MBZ] Hey Kleb is this the S600 you were going to look at?

2016-03-25 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Did you take all your paperwork and check in? https://charleston.craigslist.org/ctd/5507976590.html --R ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okieben

[MBZ] This might be a good deal on 83 380SL

2016-03-25 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Doesn't someone like these? in need of brake calibars and the odometer stopped working https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/5507124419.html --R ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change de

Re: [MBZ] Hey Kleb is this the S600 you were going to look at?

2016-03-25 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
enemy. Well, OK, maybe my worst enemy. But not anyone else I know. Dan On Mar 25, 2016, at 3:54 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes wrote: Did you take all your paperwork and check in? https://charleston.craigslist.org/ctd/5507976590.html --R ___ http

Re: [MBZ] Hey Kleb is this the S600 you were going to look at?

2016-03-25 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
They are masters at bating! --R (sent from my miniPad) On Mar 25, 2016, at 10:43 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Now that is the best example of bate and switch ever! On Fri, Mar 25, 2016 at 9:49 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Did you take all your

Re: [MBZ] OT: vhs conversion

2016-03-25 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
You can buy a little usb dongle for cheap to plug in a vhs player or analog camcorder to digitize the tapes on your computer, RCA inputs vid and L/R audio. Then you can do whatever with them, burn to dvd or save to some cloud service or whatever. The dongles come with some rudimentary software t

Re: [MBZ] This might be a good deal on 83 380SL

2016-03-26 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
They MUST be specially calibarated for use on this car --R (sent from my miniPad) On Mar 26, 2016, at 7:50 PM, Fred Moir via Mercedes wrote: Dwight. Very difficult! Caliban is the subhuman son of the malevolent witch Sycorax. Not my cup of tea. Fred Moir. Lynn MA. Diesel preferred. _

Re: [MBZ] Am I crazy?

2016-03-26 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Buy it, have some fun, then unload it or part it out or reuse all the interior on something or build a rat rod if the motor kakks. Or it might actually be kinda fun to fool around with. --R On 3/26/16 10:36 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Here is the car btw http://littlerock.crai

Re: [MBZ] Fw: Mercedes 400SEL Long Body Very Rare

2016-03-27 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Just down the road from my old 'hood! In excellent shape by the year! Heather seats --R On 3/27/16 2:47 PM, Fred Moir via Mercedes wrote: For all you long body fans. Fred Moir. Lynn MA. Diesel preferred. From: ro...@craigslist.org Sent: 27 March 2016 18:26

Re: [MBZ] POS S430

2016-03-27 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
It has Felt the Bern! --R On 3/27/16 1:17 PM, clay via Mercedes wrote: I am sure the car knows that I speak ill of it. To punish me it has developed a coolant leak bad enough that the dash error computer told me I had the leak. I was pretty sure that bad things were going on when I would co

Re: [MBZ] Maybe I should buy this

2016-03-27 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
It's Oklahoma so it doesn't matter. I say buy it for a Kleb price, a coupe is way cooler than a sedan anyway. --R On 3/27/16 3:21 PM, M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes wrote: How many gallons per mile does it get? On Sun, Mar 27, 2016 at 2:12 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okieb

Re: [MBZ] VW

2016-03-28 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Is that because they are not allowed to sell them or because no one wants to buy one? If the latter it seems like a great time to get a good deal on a decent car. They would probably have to reflash the computers with the "approved" software and that might knock off a few percent on fuel effi

Re: [MBZ] OT: vhs conversion

2016-03-28 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
I had a board in an XP box, as I recall it worked OK, no significant drama involved. It might still be in that box which might start up if I gave it a try. --R On 3/26/16 11:45 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes wrote: That sounds like a better solution. Fewer $$$, but I'd have to make a winder

Re: [MBZ] Might be worth messing with

2016-03-29 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
What do the details matter? It's "imortal' --R On 3/29/16 9:04 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: It was on the 90-93 124 2.5 and also the 95 606. It was also on the rare 190d 2.5 turbo. BTW the 90-93 and especially the 92/93 2.5 turbo 124 is about the best car MB has come out with.

Re: [MBZ] OT Aladdin oil lamps

2016-03-29 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Cheap LED lights with rechargeable batteries are quiet and last a long time and put out some good light, no mess, no noise, no drama --R On 3/29/16 10:21 AM, Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: Never got to play with a military version, just camping trips as a kid and messing about with my current

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes 400SEL Long Body Very Rare

2016-03-30 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
ually increase in value every year? How the mighty have fallen. On Sun, Mar 27, 2016 at 3:01 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: Just down the road from my old 'hood! In excellent shape by the year! Heather seats --R On 3/27/16 2:47 PM, Fred Moir via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] CR on the S class

2016-03-30 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Lease don't buy --R On 3/30/16 12:34 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: Luxury Midsized/Large Cars: Least Reliable *Least Reliable: Mercedes-Benz S-Class* The S-Class is brimming with features and qualities that make it stand out among luxury cars. A powerful 4.7-liter turbo V8 provides effortles

[MBZ] ONE DAY SALE!, PRICE VALID ONLY MARCH 30, 2016 UNTIL 10PM., PLEASE READ AD IN ITS ENTIRETY!

2016-03-30 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Kleb you can still bring your utility bill and get it NOW! Phone lines are jammed! https://charleston.craigslist.org/ctd/5515067121.html __R *Plus tax, title, license and $299 doc fee. WAC. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okie

[MBZ] Marzaydeez dayzeeno

2016-03-30 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/5514426788.html "The car does have some rust as seen in the pictures. This was an issue for Mercedes in this year as they changed the painting process." Rusty POS --R ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] ONE DAY SALE!, PRICE VALID ONLY MARCH 30, 2016 UNTIL 10PM., PLEASE READ AD IN ITS ENTIRETY!

2016-03-30 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
AMAZING PRICE DROP $1000 IN 2 DAYS! https://charleston.craigslist.org/ctd/5511657756.html By next week it will be down to $2k! --R On 3/30/16 2:38 PM, Rich Thomas wrote: Kleb you can still bring your utility bill and get it NOW! Phone lines are jammed! https://charleston.craigslist.org/ctd/

[MBZ] This is half tempting -- 1995 MERCEDES BENZ SL 500 $2625

2016-03-30 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Kind of a Kleb kind of car -- I wonder how insulted they would be at $1500. I do sorta like the green on these. https://charleston.craigslist.org/ctd/5514021563.html --R ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/

Re: [MBZ] ONE DAY SALE!, PRICE VALID ONLY MARCH 30, 2016 UNTIL 10PM., PLEASE READ AD IN ITS ENTIRETY!

2016-03-30 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
h. On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 2:45 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: AMAZING PRICE DROP $1000 IN 2 DAYS! https://charleston.craigslist.org/ctd/5511657756.html By next week it will be down to $2k! --R On 3/30/16 2:38 PM, Rich Thomas wrote: Kleb you can still br

Re: [MBZ] This is half tempting -- 1995 MERCEDES BENZ SL 500 $2625

2016-03-30 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
hydraulics are shot to begin with. That's a $700 DIY job that takes a couple of days to do. Dan Sent from my iPad On Mar 30, 2016, at 5:01 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes wrote: Kind of a Kleb kind of car -- I wonder how insulted they would be at $1500. I do sorta like the green on these

Re: [MBZ] Letting go of the '77 240D

2016-03-30 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
"I want to park it in the weeds out back of my shop and let it sit for 12-15 years before I part it out or take it to the crusher" --R On 3/30/16 7:58 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: More than $500, I’m sure. I’ll bet he’s got the title, too. Dan On Mar 30, 2016, at 7:46 PM, Kaleb C. Str

[MBZ] AND the kitchen sink!

2016-03-30 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Is Kleb now into bugs? https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/5499143098.html https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/5499142395.html --R ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery op

[MBZ] All your BMW are belong to us

2016-03-30 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/5515005990.html --R ___ 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] Double whammy

2016-03-30 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Glad all people and treasured Benzes were spared the ravages of Gaia. --R (sent from my miniPad) On Mar 30, 2016, at 9:31 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: We had a double whammy in okie land this evening. Literally had a tornado in the process of spinning up heading directly for new

[MBZ] OT loquats

2016-03-31 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
This is the first year since we have lived here for 8 years that out loquat trees have produced any fruit to speak of. Mostly they have just shriveled up, what few there were. The other day I picked about a gallon of fruits off one tree, just what I could reach from the ground. Cooked them u

Re: [MBZ] Double whammy

2016-03-31 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
=BBnb7Kz&ocid=edgsp On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 10:40 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: Glad all people and treasured Benzes were spared the ravages of Gaia. --R (sent from my miniPad) On Mar 30, 2016, at 9:31 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Ran when parked 6 years ago - $500

2016-03-31 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
You gonna buy it? --R On 3/30/16 11:27 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: http://frederick.craigslist.org/pts/5469108020.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery optio

Re: [MBZ] OT loquats

2016-03-31 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
It is illegal to ship spiritous likka --R On 3/31/16 10:10 AM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: Are you shipping samples to loyal list members? On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 10:03 AM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: This is the first year since we have lived here

[MBZ] PP 10% off ATE break dicks -- who wanted some last week?

2016-03-31 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
You've Unlocked Special Savings on Ate Brake Discs You battled hard against BMW and voted right up until the last moment - you should be proud! In honor of a great effort, we're offerin

Re: [MBZ] OT: Desperately ISO weed killer

2016-03-31 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Goat -R On 3/31/16 2:31 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: The yard is alive - with weeds already. Is there a non toxic way to deal with this problem? Or if I must, what's the best commercial product? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archi

Re: [MBZ] OT: Desperately ISO weed killer

2016-03-31 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
to worry about. --R On 3/31/16 3:30 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Haha. Anybody try white vinegar spray? Supposed to kill weeds. On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 3:14 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: Goat -R On 3/31/16 2:31 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Merce

Re: [MBZ] OT loquats

2016-03-31 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
vocate.com/features/foodandrestaurants/15298065-123/i-eat-la-loquats-are-tasty-little-fruits-excellent-in-jams http://theadvocate.com/features/15320939-123/loquat-marmalade http://theadvocate.com/features/15320944-123/loquat-muffins Russ W. > On Thu,3/31/16 09:03, Rich Thomas via Mercedes wrote:

[MBZ] [ SPAM ] Re: Today's Fun

2016-03-31 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Strong work. Did you sell the S430? --R (sent from my miniPad) On Mar 31, 2016, at 8:39 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Oldest son texts me today that his car (1998 S420) is running rough and is throwing a CEL. Hmm. I get home and he starts it up. Sounds OK, but he points out that there

Re: [MBZ] OT winders 10

2016-04-01 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Mother ship is in orbit! Ready to pick us up! Activate winders10 now to get your code! --R On 4/1/16 4:12 PM, Ed Booher via Mercedes wrote: It is wonderful cherry flavored kool-aid. Click the button and join us. JOIN US! On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 2:19 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < merce

Re: [MBZ] Craigslist photographer of the week

2016-04-01 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
You need that and the S430, put the S430 running gear in the 250 and build a rat rod. --R On 4/1/16 5:39 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: 1968 Mercedes 250 with parts (Needs restoration work) http://kansascity.craigslist.org/cto/5516726396.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://ti

Re: [MBZ] Crack for a salvage title

2016-04-02 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Serious crackhead. --R On 4/2/16 12:18 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: 1978 Mercedes-Benz 300 CD http://kansascity.craigslist.org/cto/5519429031.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/CL-iDevice Android: http://tinyurl.com/CL-Android Sent from my iPhone

Re: [MBZ] This sure seems cheap

2016-04-02 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
FormerlyPoos needs to inspect it --R On 4/2/16 4:35 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: 1990 Mercedes Benz 300sl http://topeka.craigslist.org/cto/5509524669.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/CL-iDevice Android: http://tinyurl.com/CL-Android Sent from my iPhone

Re: [MBZ] Annoying craigslist sellers

2016-04-02 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Hundreds of people show up each day. Even if you call they can't guarantee the car will still be there. Did you bring your utility bill along? --R On 4/2/16 3:00 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Been talking to a guy that has a car in CL. Setup time today I was going to look at it

Re: [MBZ] OT dishwashers

2016-04-02 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Different Bosches come with different racks but the guts are all pretty much the same, just with different controls. I bought a Bosch off the floor at Lowes and got them to swap the racks for another one on the floor, the ones I liked were like the ones on a machine I got in Houston. There ar

[MBZ] Take a look at this wood 190SL

2016-04-02 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
https://scontent-atl3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xaf1/v/t1.0-9/1934788_830858253714479_6313369347303002385_n.jpg?oh=8f698e53f5a843ced86a3fbdb72d4652&oe=57790D74 It's on FB, I hope this link works --R ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www

Re: [MBZ] OT dishwashers -- Bosch and Benz

2016-04-03 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
I vaguely recall that Bosch dishwashers are built in NC somewhere, so merkun-built, for whatever that is worth. MB are expanding the Sprinter factory in the area, on Friday I went to pick up my wife's packet for the local bridge run, which she did not do, and they had an "expo" at the place wi

Re: [MBZ] Does this seem garish to you?

2016-04-03 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Depends on your proclivities --R On 4/3/16 5:02 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Try this: http://tampa.craigslist.org/hil/cto/5521536790.html Sorry. Dan On Apr 3, 2016, at 5:00 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: No link... -- M

Re: [MBZ] OT dishwashers

2016-04-03 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
And his buddy Sal Monella, who owns a diner --R On 4/3/16 4:58 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Is he related to Don Atello? Dan On Apr 3, 2016, at 4:27 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: Rent one of those mutli-scissor parallel lift things and let it lift you to the ceiling instead of cl

Re: [MBZ] OT dishwashers now old houses

2016-04-04 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
That would have been a very cool house. I restored/renovated an old Victorian (1884), was not a "high" Victorian but still had some style. My neighbor around the corner still lives in an 1850s Victorian that was pretty much all original inside except for a 1950s kitchen redo and a new bathroo

[MBZ] Hard starting

2016-04-04 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMa3_tT5mKA&feature=em-subs_digest-vrecs --R ___ 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/merce

Re: [MBZ] Hard starting

2016-04-04 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
mons of the underworld screaming their evil imprecations. --R On 4/4/16 11:17 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: Such a dignified old gent. I figured when it started it'd be all hellfire but its quite sedate... -Curt From: Rich Thomas via Mercedes To: Mercedes Discussion List

Re: [MBZ] Hard starting

2016-04-04 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
< mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: There was a video somewhere of, I think it was a Jag from the teens or so that was totally hellfire, IIRC it didn't have an exhaust yet... -Curt From: Rich Thomas via Mercedes To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Rich Thomas Sent: Monday, April 4,

Re: [MBZ] Fw: mercedes benz diesel 240D No Rust low miles up to 40 MPG

2016-04-04 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
I got it cheap now I'm trying to flip it and make $2k on the best engine ever built --R On 4/4/16 5:01 PM, Fred Moir via Mercedes wrote: Truth in advertising? I have a bridge for sale. Fred Fred Moir. Lynn MA. Diesel preferred. mercedes benz diesel 240D No Rust low miles up to 40 MPG ht

Re: [MBZ] OT Welding dishwashers

2016-04-04 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
I looked into learning some welding at our CC, you can't just take one or two classes, you have to sign up for the certificate program and it is like 2 years of classes. You learn a lot, but not what I want to do though I might decide at some point. Being over 60 (just slightly!) I could do i

Re: [MBZ] Who needs a 220 S?

2016-04-05 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
grate project car --R On 4/4/16 9:30 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: http://lansing.craigslist.org/cto/5502210712.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

Re: [MBZ] OT Netflix

2016-04-05 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Last night I watched the ball game on the uverse app on my ipad, streaming the channel which I threw up on the TV through airplay to the appletv. (Aside from the convolutedness of it all, who woulda thunk 20 yr ago you could stream a TV ball game on your phone over some magic phone wire and ra

[MBZ] 300GD

2016-04-05 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
http://jalopnik.com/for-16-495-this-1985-mercedes-benz-300gd-might-be-a-g-1768873014 --R ___ 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/li

Re: [MBZ] 300GD

2016-04-05 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
ensive. On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 1:37 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: http://jalopnik.com/for-16-495-this-1985-mercedes-benz-300gd-might-be-a-g-1768873014 --R ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://ww

Re: [MBZ] Kaahz.

2016-04-05 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
I like that SD and good money too. Go beat on him. priced to sell ASAP open to beat offers --R On 4/5/16 3:21 PM, Fred Moir via Mercedes wrote: Not mine, etc. Mercedes benz 300d http://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/cto/5524717062.html Mercedes Benz 300SD http://southcoast.craigslist.org/c

Re: [MBZ] Kaahz.

2016-04-05 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Is that 2fer a 560SEC? it says sr560 but it looks too big for an SL, what's a "sr"? --R On 4/5/16 3:21 PM, Fred Moir via Mercedes wrote: 2 cars for sale http://hartford.craigslist.org/cto/5519906855.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list arc

[MBZ] I want one

2016-04-05 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
But maybe in traffic-cone fluorescent orange http://truckyeah.jalopnik.com/driving-a-240-000-mercedes-truck-off-the-edge-of-reali-1767198901 --R ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change de

Re: [MBZ] Yet even more dishwasher talk

2016-04-05 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
I believe that is the case, but with your negotiation skills... --R On 4/5/16 5:44 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: I am fixing to walk into the appliance place and I notice they sell both Bosch and Miele. I think the Miele are supposed to be the best but a lot more expensive. Sent

Re: [MBZ] Kaahz.

2016-04-05 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Not an SLK --R On 4/5/16 3:55 PM, Fred Moir via Mercedes wrote: Rich. Dunno. Maybe SLK? Fred Fred Moir. Lynn MA. Diesel preferred. From: Mercedes on behalf of Rich Thomas via Mercedes Sent: 05 April 2016 19:45 To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Rich

Re: [MBZ] Kaahz.

2016-04-05 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
: Mercedes on behalf of Rich Thomas via Mercedes Sent: 05 April 2016 19:45 To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Rich Thomas Subject: Re: [MBZ] Kaahz. Is that 2fer a 560SEC? it says sr560 but it looks too big for an SL, what's a "sr"? --R On 4/5/16 3:21 PM, Fred Moir via Mercedes wr

Re: [MBZ] Yet even more dishwasher talk

2016-04-05 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
om my iPhone On Apr 5, 2016, at 5:09 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes wrote: I believe that is the case, but with your negotiation skills... --R On 4/5/16 5:44 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: I am fixing to walk into the appliance place and I notice they sell both Bosch and Miele. I thin

[MBZ] Fwd: This is the smartest Smart there is aRMjsmOCo4

2016-04-06 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Forwarded Message Subject:This is the smartest Smart there is Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2016 10:04:49 -0400 From: Rich Thomas To: Mercedes Discussion List http://truckyeah.jalopnik.com/this-mud-bogging-smart-car-puts-your-lifted-pickup-to-s-1769222621 --R _

Re: [MBZ] Yet even more dishwasher talk

2016-04-06 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Do you have an anti-siphon vent on it? I have had one with and two without, never noticed any issue either way. Might be a local code issue. --R On 4/6/16 10:44 AM, rogerhga--- via Mercedes wrote: Kaleb, I just checked my Maytag installation which works with no problems. The drain line comes

Re: [MBZ] I challenge anyone to bid on this 240D with NO RESERVE

2016-04-06 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
wrong coast --R On 4/6/16 1:04 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: That's a sharp looking car, I'll bet it goes pretty high. Re-power with a bigger engine, create a 240 3.0 ala Craig's car. Rich - here's a great use for your '79 wagon engine, transplant over the SLS bits for something really

Re: [MBZ] Yet even more dishwasher talk

2016-04-06 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
It is a vent thing that goes in the countertop and the drain goes up through it to function as an anti-siphon one-way air valve to prevent dirty water from being sucked back into the DW. Had one in Houston, never seen them anywhere else. If the line is plumbed correctly there should not be an

Re: [MBZ] Yet even more dishwasher talk

2016-04-06 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
yes absolutely do that otherwise you can get sewer vapors coming in too, which is what the trap is designed to prevent --R On 4/6/16 4:10 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: If you look at the photo I sent earlier, it looks like I could just swap the section where the dishwasher drain g

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