[MBZ] 300SD 1978 Parts Car

2006-03-08 Thread Richard Barnaby
Parts Car 300SD 1978 I want to sell a 1978 300 SD with many newer parts including a 30,000 or so mi bought-from-Mercedes complete engine. Car will drive. Leaking oil at transmission. Complete service records available. Car lives in Las Vegas Area. -barnaby Questions, offers please. -- No

Re: [MBZ] Aggressive Driving

2006-03-10 Thread Richard Barnaby
I like the George Carlin bit on Driving (I'll try from memory) Have you ever noticed, when you're driving that all the people who are going SLOWER than you are are Idiots!? Have you? You IDIOT! Get out of the way! IDIOT! And, and all the people who drive faster than you are 'Maniacs. (Does

Re: [MBZ] Block Heater Yes or no

2006-03-10 Thread Richard Barnaby
Been following the Block Heater yes or no controversy. My .02 First my credentials 300SD 1979 driving daily between Montpelier VT and Montreal in up to (down to -30) Ungaraged car. I used a block heater. In most cases without it, won't start after overnight But will start leaving at work w/o plug

Re: [MBZ] Block Heaters Yes or no

2006-03-10 Thread Richard Barnaby
Johnny B- I do it for science. It is good to know how to get the car started in the event of power failures ( which usually occur in Winter around here) and how low you can go. OK, fine, just after you experiment, and then KNOW, why not take it easy on the engine?

Re: [MBZ] Antenna length relative to Frequency

2006-03-13 Thread Richard Barnaby
benefit type thing. -Richard Barnaby -Amateur and Commercial Radio operator The US AM Band is from 535 KC (oops KHz, showing my age) to 1,600 KHz or .535-1.6 Mhz if you want to use the above calculator -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version