Re: [MBZ] Plant Amnesty

2015-04-28 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Andrew sez: I can drive all day.  it's staying awake that's the problem. Modafinil. For shift work disorder, narcolepsy, and road trips.  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modafinil Hey thanks - I might need that although I wonder about the side effects... None. Zero. Zip. Nada.  You stay awake,

Re: [MBZ] Rear sub frame.

2015-05-05 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Fred writes: This getting old is a pain, though the alternative is worse. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/076114773X Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] Am I on Crack?

2015-05-05 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Dan writes: Saw this S600 on CL and called the owner: Buy it for SWMBO. IIRC, She has to have at least a V6. That would fit the bill nicely. You can take all the money you save from not having to do deferred maintenance, and pay speeding tickets... ‎ Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10

Re: [MBZ] OT: Golden Sun Solar Powered taxi service in Chareston

2015-05-06 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Andrew writes: How so?  You think solar energy is a fad? Nope. Solar energy created the fossil fuels we will continue to use for the next century, so no, solar is not a fad.  Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] Test

2015-05-07 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎I C Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10   Original Message   From: Craig via Mercedes Sent: Thursday, May 7, 2015 5:05 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Reply To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Craig Subject: [MBZ] Test I saw some emails that I had posted, but they included a CC: entry to me, so I

Re: [MBZ] Rear sub frame.

2015-05-07 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Fred Sez: Rick. Thanks for the reference. Fred Moir. Lynn MA. Diesel preferred. ‎Fred writes: This getting old is a pain, thoughthe alternative is worse. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/076114773X My pleasure. Anything to ease the burden of aging. Heck, maybe

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: Your message to Mercedes awaits moderator approval

2015-05-03 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Rich sez: Is a 40kb limit on mail size still a reasonable thing?  My 56k modem recently got upgraded to 128k, and it only takes a minute or so to load something this huge. ‎I think Philip is still on a 9600 baud modem... :) Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10

Re: [MBZ] List Mail

2015-05-03 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Darren the coffee dude writes: Start a Google group :p‎ Not no, but Oh Hell No. I was on the Yahoo Groups diesel MB group for a while. Butt loads of ignorance and disinformation there. You can learn more here by accident than there on purpose. There are pretty good forums elsewhere, (Mad Max

[MBZ] OT: Thank You

2015-05-07 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Thank you to whomever suggested (Greg?) used Lenovo T series laptops. I purchased several T410 machines and they are wonderful. ‎ Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] OT: Kindle revived

2015-05-12 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Andrew writes: ...reading almost all free books. I have recently become aware that most local libraries allow borrowing of e-books.   Where do you live, Greg?  I may want to move there. Why? Plenty of libraries around you loan them out.  Put your zip code in here. 

[MBZ] OT: Allen Edmunds

2015-05-14 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎AMEX has an offer, spend $200 at AE and get a $50 one time credit on your card. Seems like a good deal.  ‎ Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] OT: Allen Edmunds

2015-05-14 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
http://www.allenedmonds.com Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Accumulators for a W123 300TD

2015-05-13 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Andrew writes: Edison California state regulation. You mean Peoples Republic of Commie Fornia. I am surprised Illinois, Maryland, and Massoftwoshits doesn't have similar laws.  Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10    ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search

Re: [MBZ] OT: Allen Edmunds

2015-05-14 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Dan writes: My feet are too wide - they wouldn't work.  Do they make flip flops? AE will make whatever you want. They even make different size pairs for those who have mismatched feet. Give up. He's just trying to troll/be a comedian.  Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10

Re: [MBZ] Battery Maintainers

2015-05-12 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Craig asks: ‎ Does anyone have experience with the battery maintainers which are supposed to keep a battery in good condition during prolonged storage? The Battery Tender line of products is good. Not cheap though. 

Re: [MBZ] Rick K.

2015-05-19 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Why thank you Curly. And Belated Happy Birthday!  Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10   Original Message   From: Curly McLain via Mercedes Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2015 10:42 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Reply To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Curly McLain Subject: [MBZ] Rick K. Sounds like Rick

Re: [MBZ] 1991 350 SDL, white, asking $5500 for Dan or Wilton

2015-05-19 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Andrew wrote: Could have bought it for less but I didn't know you were supposed to negotiate.  Salesman was so stunned he volunteered to throw in the undercoating for FREE. http://youtu.be/E5gwc4UizUc Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___

Re: [MBZ] More S500 Weirdness

2015-05-20 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Dan writes: Same issue as before, cranks, fires, starts, dies as soon as you release the key. Back_in_the_day_ those were classic ballast resistor symptoms.  Rick I'm old... Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] OT: Having a very bad day leads to a product recall

2015-05-20 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Grant writes: Yes... For a fee... Just saying... and since I carry concealed, I have my criminal lawyer on retainer... Not guilty your Honor ;)) ‎ http://youtu.be/lP5Xv7QqXiM ‎ Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search

Re: [MBZ] Anyone heard anything from Rusty?

2015-06-06 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Craig writes: I think he’s dead - like Jabba. Really? Both of them died? Or just dead to the virtual world? Dead the virtual world of this list and Banned at least. Very much alive in the real world, I think. I have not heard from Rusty in a LONG Time. Jabba is alive in the virtual world

Re: [MBZ] Anyone heard anything from Rusty?

2015-06-06 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Dan I’m not dead yet http://youtu.be/mb2frZOA1Fw Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] S500 Mystery

2015-06-05 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Dan writes: see if I can find the plan for a DIY smoke tester - this is something that is a big help and could use occasionally.‎ ‎ ‎ You are working on a Mercedes, correct?  I thought the smoke detector was used exclusively on Lucas electrical parts. Although, it is usually quite obvious

[MBZ] Should Mao Buy It...

2015-06-06 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Then CHANGE YOUR FUSES?‎ http://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/cto/5035276031.html Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Another Car for Mao

2015-06-03 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
http://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/cto/5055658078.html Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Apple

2015-06-18 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Philip questions : Dan wrote:   While this is an issue, why is it a big deal when the other OS Other? Singular?  So there's only two?? ‎In his defense, Microsoft and Apple Operating Systems pretty much dominate the PC OS market. If you are writing malicious code, it would make sense to

[MBZ] Azt)9!#

2015-06-18 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] OT - Sunil?

2015-06-15 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Maontin man writes: Rick wrote: No computer? No internet service? No mobile phone, which is what most fookbace users have, i think? mao While I do use an Internet enabled phone to peruse Facebook, my laptop is easier to read and does a much better job, in general.  You will like Alex's

Re: [MBZ] OT - Sunil?

2015-06-13 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Mao writes: Rick wrote: Hint to Mao. Hey, you are retired with nothing better to do than social media No equip for fookbace, thanks. No computer? No internet service? Strange... Your email came through to me. Must've come from smoke signals via proxy server. Zero interest in the

Re: [MBZ] OT - Sunil?

2015-06-12 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Mercedes Veterans group. Full site.  https://www.facebook.com/groups/378422722260919/ Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Today's Cluster

2015-06-17 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Dan writes: ‎That’s what happens when you grow up in a family of bankers. Once you give up your integrity, you’ve got nothing. Perhaps that was true of the bankers of yore. I don't think it applies to today's bankers, at the uppermost levels. Maybe that's why so many have had fatal accidents,

Re: [MBZ] Today's Cluster

2015-06-16 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Mazda Martha writes: How do car salesmen do it?  They must not have consciences. Used car salesmen and criminal attorneys (present company excepted) are cut from the same cloth. Borderline psychopaths. ‎https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/wicked-deeds/201401/how-tell-sociopath-psychopath

Re: [MBZ] OT - Sunil?

2015-06-12 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Curly wrote: What happened to Sunil Hari? Wilton __ Probably too busy doctoring to speak with us reprobates. John Robbins: making too much money to bother with us reprobates Alex Gabbard: Ditto Snook:Ditto John Green: Ditto That Canuk Benz barn guy: Ditto

Re: [MBZ] OT More Crazy Weather Not to Worry About

2015-06-12 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Andrew writes: Easy - change your voter registration from R to D and vote the party line. Your grand kids will thank you for it. Mao lives in Cook (CROOK) County Illinois. That happens automatically. http://watchdog.org/178432/cook-county-ballot-box-tries-cast-gop-votes-democrats/ Rick

Re: [MBZ] Check this out

2015-06-12 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Wilton writes: Name of the Boeing pilot who rolled a 707?  1 G roll; the 707 never even  knew it. Tex Johnston. Thanks Wilton. Interesting video.  http://youtu.be/AaA7kPfC5Hk You know that, and we know that. Just don't do it again. Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10

Re: [MBZ] OT - Sunil?

2015-06-12 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
https://m.facebook.com/groups/378422722260919?ref=bookmark Mobile site. ‎ Invite only.  Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10   ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

Re: [MBZ] Shirley's mishaps [was: Re: Today's project]

2015-05-31 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/420_(cannabis_culture) Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Shirley's mishaps [was: Re: Today's project]

2015-05-31 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Craig inquires: ...oh, so you are one of those guys, you hippie. Hippie? Please explain. 420 is an urban slang expression for marijuana. Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] For y'all trekkies

2015-05-27 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Andrew writes : Those Red Chinese need to go to reprogramming school to unlearn capitalism. Maybe we can send them Obama to be their new leader, when he retires in another year. That should do it.  Rick Who just couldn't resist a cheap shot.  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10

[MBZ] Beater For Mao

2015-05-27 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
http://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/cto/5043396472.html Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] For y'all trekkies

2015-05-29 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Randy wrote: You are determined to stir up trouble, aren't you? Are you what they refer to as a troll on some other forums? ‎ Yes. ‎ Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

[MBZ] OT Circuit Board Repair

2015-06-29 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Does anyone know of a place that trouble shoots and repairs circuit boards? Rick  ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] OT Circuit Board Repair

2015-06-29 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Gerry writes: Rick Knoble wrote: ‎Does anyone know of a place that trouble shoots and repairs circuit boards? Rick ___ What is it out of? GPS/Autopilot for a competition sailboat. Does it have circuits on both sides of the board? Not mine, I

Re: [MBZ] Today's Tasks

2015-07-02 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Dan writes: ‎ I know there are hand pumps you can do it with, but that seems really messy and a hassle.  I would be interested to hear if anyone has a better method. 1. Buy a garden sprayer. 2. Cut the nozzle off.   3. Fill with gear lube. 4. Pressurize sprayer.  ‎5. Squeeze trigger. 6. Fill

Re: [MBZ] This would be a good buy

2015-07-06 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Dan writes: Is this procrastination or just avoidance? snip of physically painful job Or am I arguing semantics? Semantics. Procrastination IS task avoidance, or doing something more pleasurable (less painful), instead of a task that is more important (or urgent). When the pain of avoidance

Re: [MBZ] OT Circuit Board Repair

2015-07-01 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Gerry wrote: If you can get the name, model, and serial number; I can send it to a friend who deals in marine equipment automation. He might know of a source or a shop that repairs them. Gerry It is an Autohelm ST4000+ Here is a link to the manual, with schematic. http://1drv.ms/1IugyHO

Re: [MBZ] Vacuum Door Lock

2015-05-25 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Craig wrote: ‎ So what happened to the link to the ZIP file? I may have the zip file, somewhere. I will look for it and I will put it on Dropbox and post a link this evening.  ‎ Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

[MBZ] They don't forget: Normandy still honors American WWII pilot's sacrifice - CBS News

2015-05-25 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/they-dont-forget-normandy-still-honors-american-wwii-pilots-sacrifice/ Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] Memorial Day

2015-05-25 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Wilton wrote: just sent #1 grandson, who just finished grad school in Paris and is still there working at a temp job (6 months) the following msg:  While you're there fairly nearby, you should visit Omaha Beach and the American Cemetery nearby at Colleville sur Mer, Normandy, to get an idea

Re: [MBZ] OT - Inexpensive Intel-based Windows 7 Laptop Wanted

2015-05-23 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎I purchased three Lenovo t410 laptops off of eBay. They rock.  I really like this particular seller. Everything is there. One of the laptops I purchased had no power supply. Some have no hdd.  http://pages.ebay.com/link/?nav=item.viewid=391149362415 Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10  

[MBZ] Dan P.'s Next Benz

2015-05-23 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
http://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/cto/5035672155.html Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] More S500 Weirdness

2015-05-21 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
OK Don writes: I appreciate the simplicity of my Cessna more all the time! Simple steam gauges. Simple carburetor. Battery. Alternator. Starter.  Magneto ignition. Backup magneto, in case primary fails. Coasting to the roadside is a bit difficult at ten thousand feet.  ‎ Rick Sent from my

Re: [MBZ] More S500 Weirdness

2015-05-21 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Max Bumpo Writes: Isn't there an app for that?   Apparently, now a days, iPads are used for navigation charts and such in the cockpits of a lot of aircraft.  ‎ Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] More S500 Weirdness

2015-05-21 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Dan wrote: I hoping Peter will weigh in here, as he seems to be pretty knowledgeable on the M119/W140 systems. He seems pretty knowledgeable on a lot of subjects, Mercedes related, and otherwise. ‎ Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___

Re: [MBZ] This would be a good buy

2015-07-06 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Dan writes : I realize I'm preaching to the choir, but it just amazes me when people put up ads for stuff like this that purportedly only need a $30 part to make things work, yet they can't find the motivation to do it. Most people who don't deal with chronic procrastination on a daily basis

Re: [MBZ] Urgent repair shop needed in central mass

2015-08-08 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Jaime writes: I rebuilt the pump... he had the kits in the trunk oddly enough. The new diaphragm tore nearly immediately.  The kits were made in Taiwan.   So now Gary has to find me quality parts so I can get this thing fixed and out of my garage this weekend! I have had good luck with

Re: [MBZ] WTB: crankshaft hub

2015-08-12 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎http://www.skf.com/us/products/seals/industrial-seals/power-transmission-seals/wear-sleeves/skf-speedi-sleeve/index.html ‎ Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10   Original Message   From: Curly McLain via Mercedes Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2015 8:45 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Reply To:

[MBZ] Ot Test

2015-08-15 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Test‎ Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ 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] BEHR 300TD R4 COMPRESSOR

2015-08-15 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
See the tab in the rear in that bends over to retain the steel cover ….. that was bent out straight on mine i pushed the sleeve back on mine and regent the tab …. if the o rings weren't screwed up it might reseal … the compressor is still free Then reseal it.

Re: [MBZ] ?

2015-08-19 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Yes! I work nights, been up all night... ‎ Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10   Original Message   From: WILTON via Mercedes Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2015 9:33 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Reply To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: WILTON Subject: Re: [MBZ] ? Yep, electronic system's aworkin'. 

Re: [MBZ] LIST MOM???

2015-08-21 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Curly sez: Thanks for the list and all the good things you do! +1 What he said.  Thanks! ‎ Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

Re: [MBZ] 300CD for sale in... New Jersey

2015-08-22 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Not a bad price.  Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10‎ ‎  Original Message   From: Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes Sent: Saturday, August 22, 2015 6:35 AM To: mercedes Mailing List Reply To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Jaime Kopchinski Subject: [MBZ] 300CD for sale in... New Jersey I put my 300CD

[MBZ] Bargain? Or Cracksmoker?

2015-08-23 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
http://www.ebay.com/itm/151789289850?redirect=mobile Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] OT: Harbor Freight Tools Huge Parking Lot Sale

2015-08-20 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Craig inquires: I noticed all the coupons are in color. My printer, however, is black and white. Will HF honor coupons printed in greyscale? Yes! As long as the number (or barcode) is legible. ‎I generally have the coupon on the screen of my phone and they scan that, or key in the code on the

Re: [MBZ] OT: Harbor Freight Tools Huge Parking Lot Sale

2015-08-20 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎HF Taiwanese ratchets, sockets, and such are very high quality. The Chinese stuff, not so much.  ‎ Use coupons and codes! http://www.hfqpdb.com/coupons/73_ITEM_3_8__x_50_FT._HEAVY_DUTY_PREMIUM_RUBBER_AIR_HOSE_1434506584.6654.jpg http://www.dealsoff.com/harbor-freight-coupons/

[MBZ] 55 MPG!

2015-07-28 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
http://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/5139293555.html Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Why diesel prices are plummeting

2015-07-30 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Andrew writes: US ULSD stocks rose to a record high for the fourth straight week, as East Coast stocks also hit a record for the fifth straight week, according to Energy Information Administration data released Wednesday. This indicates two things. 1. The European economy is slowing down.

Re: [MBZ] [ SPAM ] Re: This is funny

2015-07-30 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Dan writes:  I likened it to driving a Corvette or a Hummer (pen*s envy?) No pens envy here. I use these. Quite functional and practical. :) http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0055KSO3A/ref=wl_it_dp_o_pC_nS_ttl?_encoding=UTF8colid=1UQVWT4WMXBO4coliid=IY7OSOQ9W5M8Z ‎ Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10

Re: [MBZ] New Addition to the Driveway

2015-08-02 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Max writes: Wasn't there a Potomac German Auto yard in Florida that became an LKQ yard? Anyone remember the location? Maryland (Potomac River...) http://www.pgauto.com/ Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To

Re: [MBZ] [ SPAM ] Re: [ SPAM ] Re: This is funny

2015-07-30 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Grant writes Looks like Obama will try to run for a third term, despite law against it.. Imagine that.. A Constitutional Scholar it seems would know that. Who better to shred the thing? Helicopter Ben Bernacke was a scholar of the Great Depression... Three guesses as to what is

Re: [MBZ] 300td compressor failure

2015-08-13 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Here's the one fats recommended.  Behr  https://www.fcpeuro.com/products/mercedes-a-c-compressor-0002304711 Here it is cheaper.  http://www.eeuroparts.com/Parts/54627/A-C-Compressor-490F100/ Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10‎ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] $2.239

2015-08-13 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎G Mann sez: World wide, crude oil prices continue to fall.. last price I saw was was $44.++ per barrel... over two weeks ago. Dollar value [the world exchange currency for oil purchase] has risen as oil price has fallen.. The price of fuel tax remains the same or has risen Demand is down, car

Re: [MBZ] $2.239

2015-08-13 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎G Mann writes: EPA has not allowed a new refinery to be built in over 25 years anywhere in the USA. Existing refinery capacity is limited by antiquated equipment which has been patched together repeatedly while trying to meet ever more stringent EPA regulations. BP in Whiting, IN dumped a butt

Re: [MBZ] Finally, something I would like to have in an electric car

2015-08-09 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Max writes: Unless you have a parachute like these airplanes. http://cirrusaircraft.com/ Good luck with that. ‎ ‎http://airfactsjournal.com/2012/05/dicks-blog-whats-wrong-with-cirrus-pilots/ Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] '06 320CDI

2015-07-27 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Dan I'm not OCD, I'm particular Man writes: ‎ I’m just living with it, as much as it pains me. Coming from a guy that changed out a thermistor under a front bumper to get a temp display working, that says a lot. ‎ Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___

[MBZ] Coupe Parts, Was Re: Trump card - tail lights

2015-07-21 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Grant writes: Re-assembly will require all the rubber bits, glass, and interior, including recovering the dash pad. Grant, Please document all your work AND parts sources. I have a coupe that will need rubber bits, also. I would prefer rubber made by elves in the Black Forest, as opposed to

Re: [MBZ] Way OT: Blendtec recipes, anyone?

2015-07-22 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Gerry writes: As for living forever, I've been on a mega nutrients diet for 31 years; 55 to 86; and still have negative lab and xray reports.  Please expound.  ‎ Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] CL rustbuckets

2015-07-19 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎RSS. At the bottom of your search page will be a hyper link marked RSS. Enter that url into an RSS reader, and any time a new ad appears you will be notified.  ‎ Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10   Original Message   From: Curly McLain via Mercedes Sent: Sunday, July 19, 2015 1:48 PM To:

[MBZ] Why?

2015-10-21 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Would someone take a perfectly good, rather rare, rust ‎free Mercedes, and part it out? People like this truly piss me off.  http://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/5229703361.html Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] OT - note from Paris

2015-11-13 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Wilton writes: >‎Little "nuisance" mosquito-bite->type strikes by F-15 >fighter/bomber types >is  >not going to "take care" of it, >either. Action must be massive,  >overwhelming and decisive. I'm sad to say, the only "massive" military action we are likely to see in this day and age, is going

Re: [MBZ] OT - note from Paris

2015-11-13 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Mao writes: >‎Give peace a chance. ‎http://t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcS74BJGAVSmuTwDouAqIt1xbPdXikjISHEaCEdMh2ahyPapJlwhgF75xQ ‎http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcT-A58Q_4mqAs451nCcsUPDmnO8-wMyMDHOL2xyEUFVjQKxpYRi-Kgi6imJzg Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10‎

Re: [MBZ] Poos Mobile

2015-10-29 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Curly sez: >‎We have not seen a real leader >since the 40s except for RR and  >Maggie. I think JFK stepped into the leadership role pretty well.  Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10‎ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Governments

2015-10-30 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Andrew inquires: ‎>Didn't you learn how to capitalize >in school? O ris that Obama's fault >too? Jabba the Fats rubbed off on him. ‎It's Gary Hurst's fault.  Rick  ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] OT - GEORGE TALES - DESKS, GREMLINS AND BARRICADES

2015-11-01 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Mao writes: >Been here 19 years and am still >frustrated that never a >bill under $100. Ancient freezer? Ancient fridge? Undersized A/C unit? Electric heat? Electric hot water?  Ancient TV that is always on? Too many "vampire" electronics?  (chargers, and stuff that stays on "stand-by")‎ Rick 

Re: [MBZ] Kid blows up car

2015-10-30 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Dan sez: ‎>Like mother like son? Somehow it's K'lebs fault. Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] samaritan

2015-10-30 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Rich writes: >‎There is a GLK stuck in the >mud at the other  >end of the parking area‎  >‎there is absolutely NO  >attachment points anywhere >under there. So a large Mercedes SUV is pretty much worthless as an SUV... Every MB I own has a tow hook... Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10‎

Re: [MBZ] OT - GEORGE TALES - DESKS, GREMLINS AND BARRICADES

2015-10-31 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Mao sez: >‎I pay $0.059/kwh  Well that's a bargain.  Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10‎ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Who wants a $25k W140..Jaime? Jon?

2015-10-31 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Yup. Crackheads abound. Here's a car for those in the PNW. ‎https://mercedessource.com/store/kents-1968-280sel-sale-now-w-4-speed-manual-and-45-rearend Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 Original Message From: Dan Penoff via Mercedes Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2015 6:20 PM To: Mercedes List

[MBZ] Car for Todd or Mao

2015-10-08 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Is Todd still here? http://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/cto/5237079334.html Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Crack Smoker De Jour

2015-10-11 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
http://www.ebay.com/itm/111793764115?redirect=mobile Probably paid Kaleb money for it two weeks ago...‎ Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

[MBZ] OT House Painting

2015-10-07 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Has anybody here used a high pressure sprayer to paint exterior or interior walls of a house? Just curious. I have some (a LOT) of painting to do, and I really don't relish the thought of using a roller and brushes. Well maybe I just want a new toy. Thoughts?  ‎ Rick  Sent from my 

Re: [MBZ] OT House Painting

2015-10-07 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Curly writes: >I'll loan you the sprayer if you >want to pay freight, or I may be in  >chi Oct 20-21, and we could meet >to get it to you. >but  >not as far out as Dan. Thanks for the offer, and yeah, Dan is pretty far out there... ‎ We should have a Chi town coffee clotch or something. Invite

Re: [MBZ] R class

2015-10-05 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Dan inquires: >Isn’t that what Denial bought? Yup. Not a bad looking vehicle in person. Plenty of room for kids, or grandkids, and "stuff".  Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] OT: Climate Change Wording

2015-07-09 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
I read a post here actually, that had the same wording used for those who realize the sun causes climate change. When I first read this I thought it was satire... http://www.latimes.com/local/political/la-me-pc-jerry-brown-speech-toronto-climate-change-20150708-story.html Rick  Who will

[MBZ] Oh My Lord...

2015-07-09 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
http://chicago.craigslist.org/nwi/cto/5114981289.html Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] 300 SDL Front Transmssion Pump leaking

2015-07-09 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Yep.  http://youtu.be/PFHR9PR1GKo ‎https://mercedessource.com/store/617-turbo-diesel-transmission-front-reseal-kit-late Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe

Re: [MBZ] 300 SDL Front Transmssion Pump leaking

2015-07-09 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Ralph writes: He didn't seem to know how the pump could be removed. ‎I could be wrong, but I think the front seal can be done WITHOUT removing the front pump. ‎ ‎ Rick  Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Nice BAT Auction

2015-07-09 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Randy sez: Wierd. How does one not see a red F150 Supercrew in daylight??? Canada may be different, but as I explained to both of my sons as they were learning to drive; 75% of all drivers on the road right now are distracted. They are 1. Texting/surfing the Web.  2. Talking on the phone. 

[MBZ] 126 rubber bits was Re: ADMIN

2015-08-25 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Scott asks: MBZ content:  Does anyone know if available 126 suspension rubber is any good?  Should I replace the 1982 stuff or keep it? I found a new (to me‎) parts house. East coast based for you Chowda Q folks.  http://www.eeuroparts.com/?_action=UseFullSite Try them or try your local MB

Re: [MBZ] 126 Rubber WUZ: ADMIN

2015-08-26 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
G Mann Sez: I suspect Autohauz works out of inventories owned by other folks and drop ships some of what the list and sell, packed to appear it comes directly from them. That would easily explain the delays and shipping lag. What do you think? If I run the tracking number, it tracks back to

Re: [MBZ] 300CD for sale in... New Jersey

2015-08-26 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
DG sez: ...hmmm... Maybe I'm not the only actual bottom-feeder reading okiebenz? SS and no other assets... Yes, tough but that is where I start... SS? Good for you! It's about time you actually took a benefit you have earned... Rick

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