Re: [MBZ] shipping a car

ck too. The "Zoltan Finks" almost threw me. I think it may have thrown others off too. I may end up at the OkieQ. I haven't yet decided. I am on vacation that week(end), but I have custody of my two boys and I don't drink. I am not sure how "kid friendly" of an env

Re: [MBZ] shipping a car

one MOPAR, a slant six Duster that I rebuilt. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

[MBZ] OkieQ was Re: shipping a car

There is not much drinking going on around here. I dont drink so I dont have beer, some folks BYOB though, Cool. Count me in then. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

Re: [MBZ] 1977 300D W123 parts available

I'd be surprised if it doesn't bring at least 800 bucks. MB diesels on feBay have been nuts lately. Man. one negative feedback really drags your percentage down, doesn't it? Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=4621093107

Re: [MBZ] 1977 300D W123 parts available

with a bad engine it wont I dunno. Ebay buyers are on crack sometimes too. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

Re: [MBZ] NON voyage! AND leaking coolant @ head gasket

ead gasket, or worse. Did it get overheated? SWMBO may have overheated it and *forgot* to tell you.... Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

Re: [MBZ] OkieQ was Re: shipping a car

You think I can take a rain check on this recital having been to the last 15 in a row? I think it is kinda like making errors at work. One "A $hit" wipes out a WHOLE BUNCH of Attaboys. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

Re: [MBZ] shipping a car

. Kids it is. I have two boys, 9 & 12. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

[MBZ] Cheap eBay Euro? parts car in TX

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8050436503&sspagename=ADME%3AB%3ASS%3AUS%3A1 No affiliation,ect. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Mar 24 13:55:39 2006 Received: from elasmtp-junco.atl.sa.earthlink.net ([209.86.89.63])

Re: [MBZ] B2 Piston repair? --- Transmission failing

it may warp and leak. Buy or rent a low-range torque wrench for this, it's important. Justify the purchase by the amount of money you are saving on this repair (I was quoted $1,500 by one local shop). Hope this all helps anyone who might undertake this repair on a W123. Allan -- 1983 300D 1966 230 __ Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

[MBZ] '87 td for $3900

http://chicago.craigslist.org/car/145142894.html Possible bargain? No affiliation, ect. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Mar 26 00:00:56 2006 Received: from rwcrmhc12.comcast.net ([216.148.227.152]) by server5.arterytc5.net with esmtp (Exim 4.52)

Re: [MBZ] '87 td for $3900

she purchased the car. IIRC it was a nice car for $3500... Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

[MBZ] Car and Driver Beater Benz FS

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1980-Mercedes-Benz-300SD-Diesel-Car-and-Driver-car_W0QQitemZ4624538378QQcategoryZ6336QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Here is the C&D hoopty that they drove from MI to CA. No affiliation, ect. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT From [EMAIL PROT

Re: [MBZ] Memories

I miss the fifties palette. Yeah, me too. '56 Belair teal and ivory two-tone. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

Re: [MBZ] Project 240D in Oregon

(The cruise is fixed. What a nightmare!) -- Jim I admire your persistence and patience. I have projects laying around from *gasp* twenty plus years that need attention. Where do you find the time and motivation for such things? Gotta admit I like your writing style too. Rick Knoble &#x

Re: [MBZ] 300TD Rear Hatch Available - Pick Up Only

As long as the glass is not installed in it all you do is slap a lable on it and have DHL/fedex come and pick it up. UPS too! (I work for UPS) Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

Re: [MBZ] 300TD Rear Hatch Available - Pick Up Only

him a shipping label. A couple more days after that, I had my tank, damage-free. Simple. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

Re: [MBZ] setting the valves 300t (get rid of the clacking?)

and it very much looks like the special wrenchs and valve collar holder will be in order. Wrenches yes (although I have done it with regular wrenches), valve collar holder, probably not. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

Re: [MBZ] 300TD Rear Hatch Available - Pick Up Only

ue" category, and it WILL get treated with kid gloves. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

Re: [MBZ] Rusty contact

Look at the bottom of every email or digest you receive.. For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] rotflmao Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

Re: [MBZ] UPS vs Fedex

Thirty-eight pounds for seventeen bucks plus three more for $1000 worth of insurance. Return by UPS was 35 bucks. Damn. Don't blame ya. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

Re: [MBZ] UPS vs Fedex

can ship from a business with regular pickup/deliverys and to a business with regular pickup/deliverys you are gonna save a LOAD of MONEY. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

Re: [MBZ] 124 - What to do when the subframe's down?

in an effort to cure my rear-end problems. In the interest of saving on labor down the road, is there anything else I should have him do while he's in there? Didn't we beat this colonoscopy thing to death a couple weeks ago? LMAO Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

Re: [MBZ] Turn Signals Out

How does one know when sour cream has gone bad? Johnny B. I Mac Therefore I am It has mold growing on it. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

[MBZ] eBay photographer of the week....

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1982-MERCEDES-300SD-TURBO-DIESEL-NO-MIN-NO-RESERVE_W0QQitemZ4625852227QQcategoryZ6330QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Mar 30 15:52:37 2006 Received: from wproxy.gmail.com ([64.2

[MBZ] Cheap Old Parts 'Burb

http://minneapolis.craigslist.org/car/146622323.html Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Mar 30 20:12:46 2006 Received: from wproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.184.237]) by server5.arterytc5.net with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FP3Vc-000489-PI for [EMAIL PROTE

[MBZ] And Now For Something Completely Different...

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1954-Mercedes-Benz-180-Streetrod-w-Nissan-200SX-Turbo_W0QQitemZ4624822122QQcategoryZ6315QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Whatever. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Mar 30 20:38:13 2006 Received: from wproxy

Re: [MBZ] W126 Rear Suspension.

(I have the Easley thesis on subject). That's good. I believe the R/E website is gone... Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

Re: [MBZ] testing1

testing1 You failed Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

Re: [MBZ] W126 Rear Suspension.

Not gone...!! Try;http://www.mercedeslist.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes That's good. I believe the R/E website is gone... Nah, I meant this site.. http://business.baylor.edu/Richard_Easley/autofaqs/main.htm Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

Re: [MBZ] 300TD Rear Hatch Available - Pick Up Only

Me too, Earth City, MO. You're near Chicago, right? CACH? I was at Chicago Metro for two years, now I am at CACH. Been there a little over a year. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

[MBZ] 1989 Mercedes Benz 560SEC AMG Package $3900

http://chicago.craigslist.org/car/147038881.html Wish I had a spare four grand... Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat Apr 01 01:02:47 2006 Received: from mxa.windwireless.net ([199.164.167.40]) by server5.arterytc5.net with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FPUVq

Re: [MBZ] 300td timing chain issues

lend some insight and maybe a hand. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

Re: [MBZ] eBay photographer of the week....

check this S class ad out http://seattle.craigslist.org/car/147122250.html At least you can clearly see the car. Even if it is a Cadillac. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

[MBZ] Moose Saturday

I don't think this got posted... http://cbs13.com/topstories/local_story_077001519.html Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Apr 02 03:18:18 2006 Received: from smtpauth07.mail.atl.earthlink.net ([209.86.89.67]) by server5.arterytc5.net with esmtp

Re: [MBZ] My friend the Italian Tuneup

could do it with diesels too. Kinda wondered about the effect on the turbo... Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

Re: [MBZ] My friend the Italian Tuneup

://www.buymbparts.com/forum/showthread.php?t=475&page=2&pp=20 Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

Re: [MBZ] My friend the Italian Tuneup

On Apr 2, 2006, at 1:34 PM, Rick Knoble wrote: I remember this trick for gas cars, pouring water into the carburetor. I didn't realize you could do it with diesels too. Why not? 'cuz diesels don't have carbs Kinda wondered about the effect on the turbo... You g

[MBZ] MB Truck

Cheap build it yourself car hauler anyone? http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mercedes-Benz-1113-Truck_W0QQitemZ4626938863QQcategoryZ6315QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue Apr 04 14:57:24 2006 Received: from web52712.mail

Re: [MBZ] 82 300D-T running hot after acid flush

s.com/123_DISK2/program/Engine/617/20-015.pdf http://mb.braingears.com/123_DISK2/program/engine_82_do.htm Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

Re: [MBZ] a shameless plug

Found on [EMAIL PROTECTED] job Rick. Luther Thanks Luther, Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

Re: [MBZ] Seriously OT:Re: We can all just throw our Macs away

Anyone want to guess the final word from the mothership? There is a reason why i prefer 2000 over XP Yeah. Buy another copy and re-install it. That would be my guess. I have found oem copy's of xp pro for under 75 bucks. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

Re: [MBZ] Advice on Timing Chain Replacement (was: 300tdtimingchainissues)

Here is one on ebay for 59.00... seems to be the cheapest around... http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/MERCEDES-DIESEL-TURBO-DIESEL-TIMING-CHAIN-240D-300D-SD_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ33625QQitemZ8054279146QQrdZ1 Isn't that Big Baboon? Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

[MBZ] Kaleb car in Iowa

Or I 'spose it is a parts car for LT Don http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1981-Mercedes-240D_W0QQitemZ4596821298QQcategoryZ6329QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem No affiliation, ect. Rick Knoble 1985 300 CD

Re: [MBZ] 240D to the junkyard?

Where are you? Rick Knoble 1985 300 CD - Original Message - From: "Jim Keefe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2005 9:50 PM Subject: [MBZ] 240D to the junkyard? > I'm moving, and I really can't drag this car w

[MBZ] '83 380SEC

Hi All, I am going to look at an '83 380SEC tomorrow. It is said to have a blown head gasket. What other problems are associated with this engine? IIRC the early 380's had single row timing chains that were prone to fail. Is there anything else I should look at? Thanks In Advance, R

Re: [MBZ] Shipping large stuff

eless item, ship it some other way. I work for UPS. I know what happens to stuff. Rick Knoble 1985 300 CD

[MBZ] Kaleb, Is this you????

http://tulsa.craigslist.org/pts/119304885.html Bilstiens for w123s. Claremore, OK. h. Rick Knoble 1985 300 CD

[MBZ] 93 S-Class diesel (new engine?)

eBay car, if anyone wants me to check it out, it is not to far from my work. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Strong-running-300SD-diesel-inexpensive_W0QQitemZ4599601326QQcategoryZ6336QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem No affiliation, ect. Rick Knoble 1985 300 CD

Re: [MBZ] SOS - '87 190Dt Overheat! -update

> 2. Remove thermostat and bolt the thermostat housing > back IIRC running a MB OM6xx.x without a thermostat is a no-no. Rick Knoble 1985 300 CD

Re: [MBZ] cheap sdl

Where are you at? I am in Portage, about ten minutes away from this car. Rick Knoble 1985 300 CD - Original Message - From: "L. Mark Finch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 30, 2005 9:38

Re: [MBZ] cheap sdl

Maybe we can have a brief Indy-que or something Rick Knoble 1985 300 CD - Original Message - From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 30, 2005 10:38 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ]

Re: [MBZ] cheap sdl

And yes they do have damn fine lake perch Rick Knoble 1985 300 CD - Original Message - From: "L. Mark Finch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2005 3:28 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] cheap sdl

Re: [MBZ] cheap sdl

Hobart (pronounced ho-bert by the locals) is 140 north of Indy, straight up I-65. Rick Knoble 1985 300 CD - Original Message - From: "Mitch Haley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2005 2:24

Re: [MBZ] cheap sdl

Yeah, I could store it. Got no way to pick it up tho' Rick Knoble 1985 300 CD - Original Message - From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2005 9:30 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [MBZ] Where can I buy the best priced suspension spheres?

. Rick Knoble 1985 300 CD - Original Message - From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 01, 2006 9:46 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Where can I buy the best priced suspension spheres? &

[MBZ] CL Pugeot $500

Pugeot close to me, no affiliation, ect http://chicago.craigslist.org/car/121832447.html Rick Knoble 1985 300 CD

Re: [MBZ] Where can I buy the best priced suspension spheres?

n second that statement for parts for other imported autos also. In my opinion, if you are buying parts for an imported car, buy them from Rusty. That is all. Rick Knoble 1985 300 CD

Re: [MBZ] Chicago '85 TD-PPI needed

This evening, no. Tomorrow morning, yes. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD - Original Message - From: "Luther Gulseth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 12:04 PM Subject: [MBZ] Chicago '85 TD-PPI needed Is there anyon

Re: [MBZ] Chicago TD

If you want me to check it out, I will be happy to Rick Knoble '85 300 CD - Original Message - From: "Luther Gulseth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 3:14 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [MBZ] This is probably already gone, but...

WOW! Rick Knoble '85 300 CD - Original Message - From: "Zeitgeist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 06, 2006 8:04 PM Subject: [MBZ] This is probably already gone, but... If only I&#x

Re: [MBZ] Here comes an oil thread -- Sorry in advance it is a newtopic though its about a gasser

thing 'cept the bikes. Motorcycles with wet clutches need 15w-50. It has no friction modifiers. My 2¢ Rick Knoble '85 300 CD

[MBZ] Frapper was Re: Here comes an oil thread -- Sorry in advance it is a newtopic though its about a gasser

Fred, Haven't seen you in a while on here. Please sign up for Frapper. I am the only one on here in the Chicagoland area currently... http://www.frappr.com/benzbunch Rick Knoble '85 300 CD - Original Message - From: "Fred Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [MBZ] O.T. ebay vs. Craigslist

RSS feeds and a reader like Sharpreader http://www.sharpreader.net/ or Feedreader http://www.feedreader.com/ Rick Knoble '85 300 CD - Original Message - From: "Potter, Tom E" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> S

[MBZ] Ebay 190 turbo parts car

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1987-Mercedes-190-Turbo-Diesel-for-Parts_W0QQitemZ4603338590QQcategoryZ6328QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Rick Knoble '85 300 CD From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Jan 13 01:34:27 2006 Received: from [70.184.21.183] (helo=[192.168.1.100]) by server5.arterytc5.net with e

[MBZ] 190DT Value?

ch of front end work. My gut instict is buy it immedeately. Any thoughts? Rick Knoble '85 300 CD From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Jan 13 22:29:51 2006 Received: from rwcrmhc11.comcast.net ([204.127.198.35]) by server5.arterytc5.net with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1ExXQd-0006w6-EB

Re: [MBZ] 190DT Value?

onda CB650, and a '69 Harley Sportster chopper. Most are projects in various stages of completion. Do I NEED another vehicle? Uh, no. Do I need another project? No. Do I need another diesel Benz? Doesn't everyone? It's an addiction.. Maybe I will let one of the others go. well, maybe not.. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD

Re: [MBZ] 190DT Value?

get it up to speed. I figure around 2 grand, give or take 5 hun. For a car that is that rare (less than 1400 imported) and that quick, that prolly ain't too bad... Rick Knoble '85 300 CD

Re: [MBZ] Must.... resist.... urge....

JUst buy it Rick Knoble '85 300 CD - Original Message - From: "redghost" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2006 2:44 PM Subject: [MBZ] Must resist urge http://seattle.craigsl

[MBZ] Columbus CL 240D

http://columbus.craigslist.org/car/126140059.html No affiliation, ect. Not a bad deal, maybe. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue Jan 17 23:51:17 2006 Received: from bay107-f27.bay107.hotmail.com ([64.4.51.37] helo=hotmail.com) by server5.arterytc5.net with esmtp (Exim

Re: [MBZ] Premium Gas or Not?

1992 Olds 98 Regency 121K FOR SALE CHEAP How much for the geezer-mobile? Rick Knoble '85 300 CD

Re: [MBZ] R/E list disappearances

IF somebody signs up for this list and gets out of line they will be warned or booted, but never had to yet. What about that Gabe fellow from The Republik of Kalifornia? Rick Knoble '85 300 CD

[MBZ] Des Moines CL 190e for LT

http://desmoines.craigslist.org/car/126854370.html No affiliation, ect Rick Knoble '85 300 CD From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat Jan 21 03:24:28 2006 Received: from wproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.184.193]) by server5.arterytc5.net with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1F09MZ-00031p-So for [

Re: [MBZ] Des Moines CL 190e for LT

I think I will concentrate on my "new" VW for now. Don I don't blame ya.... Rick Knoble '85 300 CD

[MBZ] MBZ.org was Re: Intermittent cruise op, 85 TD

A lot of the content from MBZ.org is getting harder to find these days -- http://mbz.org/ Works just fine. There are no email lists there though.. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD

Re: [MBZ] MBZ.org was Re: Intermittent cruise op, 85 TD

nowhere near all of the content is there anymore Oh, I didn't check the whole site... Rick Knoble '85 300 CD

[MBZ] Cheap eBay Frankenbenz 190

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1989-Mercedes-190E-2-6-with-3-2-engine-17-pictures_W0QQitemZ4605738838QQcategoryZ6328QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem No affiliation, ect. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Jan 22 16:05:25 2006 Received: from pop-scotia.atl.sa.earthlin

[MBZ] Test.....

Test.1,2,3 hello, is this thing on? Rick Knoble '85 300 CD From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Jan 22 20:08:31 2006 Received: from xproxy.gmail.com ([66.249.82.192]) by server5.arterytc5.net with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1F0lVn-0003Z4-Ac for [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Sun, 22 Jan 2006

Re: [MBZ] Another GM bright idea

In my '60 Chevy Biscayne, I had a 235 inline 6 with a 2 speed powerglide. It would've make an auto 240d seem "peppy". One thing about the old cast iron powerglides, is that they had two pumps and could be push or pull started. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD

[MBZ] '88 300TE in Chicago

http://chicago.craigslist.org/car/128306525.html Not mine, ect. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Jan 26 00:07:18 2006 Received: from pop-altamira.atl.sa.earthlink.net ([207.69.195.62]) by server5.arterytc5.net with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1F1ufW-I8-PJ for [

[MBZ] Hitchcocks MB on eBay

DR40%26satitle%3D4607128666%26fvi%3D1&item=4607128666 Rick Knoble '85 300 CD From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Jan 26 00:14:44 2006 Received: from pop-satin.atl.sa.earthlink.net ([207.69.195.63]) by server5.arterytc5.net with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1F1umi-00016r-5Z for [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[MBZ] MI SEL needs Timing Chain

http://detroit.craigslist.org/car/129741619.html No affiliation, ect. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Jan 30 21:39:12 2006 Received: from zproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.162.193]) by server5.arterytc5.net with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1F3gjw-0004j3-F0 for [EMAIL PROT

[MBZ] 1965 Mercedes 220b sedan W111 chassis runs! - $250

Chicago Craig's List. http://chicago.craigslist.org/car/129958515.html No affiliation, ect. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD

[MBZ] DC China, was Re: More cool specials

I seem to remember that DC is building a factory in China, will they be building cheap and unreliable cars there? Why not? They build the ML's over here. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD

Re: [MBZ] power brake bleeder

t/TechProc/bleeder.htm Rick Knoble '85 300 CD

Re: [MBZ] W's concern abt oil

standards in 1978 also. I agree that we haven't had much of an energy policy in recent decades. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD

Re: [MBZ] W's concern abt oil

d the trucking to move said materials. In the Chicago suburbs, they buy houses on 1/4 lots, knock 'em down and fill the lot with McMansion. We live in the age of excess.... Rick Knoble '85 300 CD

Re: [MBZ] Rear half shafts

By the way, the new (used) engine is reportedly in and running "well". We should be picking 'er up in a few weeks. Brian 83 240D Congrats Brian. Did a postmortem ever get performed on the old engine to determine the cause of its demise? Just curious.... Rick Knoble '85 300 CD

[MBZ] CL Diesel 'Burb In Milwakee

http://milwaukee.craigslist.org/car/130886345.html No affiliation, ect. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Feb 03 16:23:54 2006 Received: from xproxy.gmail.com ([66.249.82.203]) by server5.arterytc5.net with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1F53iv-xS-JK for [

[MBZ] Minnesota CL 92 Mercedes Benz 300TE/4Matic Wagon

http://minneapolis.craigslist.org/car/130990242.html Looks like a nice gasser wagon, cheap. Wish I had 4 grand to spare. No affiliation, ect. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Feb 03 22:30:41 2006 Received: from wproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.184.207]) by se

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

I have always used Meguiars products, but I have heard this 303 stuff is the bomb. http://www.303products.com/main.php?infopage=home Rick Knoble '85 300 CD

Re: [MBZ] Minnesota CL 92 Mercedes Benz 300TE/4Matic Wagon

$1800 for mine and aside from the usual rust, it is a good car. I have been here lurking and posting for several years now, and I usually only post cars that I feel someone will be interested in. Jan (an ex-lister) picked up a clean 87 td wagon for 3 grand I posted once. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD

Re: [MBZ] 240 d

Don't worry about miles. Mine is >200,000 and probably hasn't reached half-life. IIRC, Someone once said that vehicle history is way more important than miles. If you can find a clean example that has been well maintained,with accurate records, mileage doesn't much matter. R

[MBZ] Cheap Utah eBay 300d ending soon

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1,1&item=4608602196&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT No affiliation, ect. This one may go for under $500 Rick Knoble '85 300 CD From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat Feb 04 19:00:38 2006 Received: from imf23aec.mail.bellsouth.ne

Re: [MBZ] RIP: Peter A. Heimuller 02/03/2005

My thoughts and prayers go out to you in your time of sorrow. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

Re: [MBZ] OT: oil change humor - quite funny

(removes scale) then flush with LOTS of water SEVERAL times. My 2¢ Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT

[MBZ] Cheap '87 300d in TN.

http://nashville.craigslist.org/car/132357785.html No affiliation, ect. Rick Knoble '85 300 CD '87 190 DT From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Feb 09 17:02:25 2006 Received: from bay101-dav10.bay101.hotmail.com ([64.4.56.82] helo=hotmail.com) by server5.arterytc5.net with esmtp (Exi

[MBZ] Cheap 190d

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