Re: [MBZ] Change in My ISP email software

2005-10-15 Thread Lee Levitt
You should talk with your ISP. This sounds like there's more to do... I use spamarrest.com and I can upload a list of acceptable addresses to the service *and* I can identify mailing lists separately. Easy enough to add the mailing address into the database... Lee Robert Massmann wrote

Re: [MBZ] anybody need an E300D turbo?

2005-10-17 Thread Lee Levitt
Long gone. A w210 turbodiesel at that price will not be around long. Lee On Sun Oct 16 12:29:47 PDT 2005, Mitch Haley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not sure how cheap this is, 1998, 155k, $14k http://www.autotrader.com/fyc/vdp.jsp?car_id=189172629 How many electrical gremlins would

Re: [MBZ] Daytime running lights on a 124?

2005-10-17 Thread Lee Levitt
the question is...how do you get the fogs to operate independently of the low beams? BTW, I haven't yet picked up my W124 so I'm still pretty much clueless... Lee On Sun Oct 16 15:26:01 PDT 2005, Zeitgeist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A ha, so it is. Thanks for the head's up, but their procedure

Re: [MBZ] anybody need an E300D turbo?

2005-10-17 Thread Lee Levitt
will, right?) and the current owner of my W124 is receiving a check today for my car... Anyone have a good clean pair of euro laps for my W124? I *just* missed a pair of 500E lamps on ebay.de. They went for 126 euros... Lee '93 300 dt 179K (to be)

Re: [MBZ] 87 SDL

2005-10-19 Thread Lee Levitt
While you're at it, pick up the '92 300 td (W124 series) in Boston with a lunched motor and blend together... Lee On Tue Oct 18 19:15:34 PDT 2005, OK Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kaleb - could you swing by MA on your way back from FL? I'd sure like that engine/tranny! On 10/18/05

Re: [MBZ] wonder how much work this would be

2005-10-20 Thread Lee Levitt
That'll buff right out. Lee On Wed Oct 19 18:25:04 PDT 2005, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1990-MERCEDES-BENZ-560-SEC-2-DOOR-PROJECT_W0QQitemZ8008402474QQcategoryZ6783QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 89 560SEL, 87 300SDL

Re: [MBZ] Seat belt problem

2005-10-20 Thread Lee Levitt
, it slides out so nicely. And who knows how the old belt has been compromised by age, etc. After 20 or 30 years, I'd say it's time :) Lee On Wed Oct 19 23:04:44 PDT 2005, Barry Stark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gary - The trouble is likely just that the belt has a fold in it and may

Re: [MBZ] rental cars

2005-10-20 Thread Lee Levitt
U-Haul is probably your best bet. They'll rent trucks with hitches, and they'll also have the tow dolly available. Or you could buy a cheap pickup truck in Atlanta and sell it when you get home... Lee On Thu Oct 20 06:57:55 PDT 2005, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thinking

Re: [MBZ] new fuel record

2005-10-21 Thread Lee Levitt
*The $3.09 rate at Flying J didn't apply to cars, for some reason. At the car pumps, it was $3.15 per gallon. A note was stuck to the pump that said CAR DIESEL IS 6 CENTS MORE. Don't know why that would be, but it honked me off. I guess the posted price was for home heating fuel. Lee

Re: [MBZ] dieselvolk swarm soybean oil section at Costco today

2005-10-21 Thread Lee Levitt
-- for cleaning out their diesel tanks :) Lee

Re: [MBZ] dieselvolk swarm soybean oil section at Costco today

2005-10-21 Thread Lee Levitt
to soap or candle factories, rendering plants, or municipal dumps. It's a non-issue. For now. But give me some time :) Lee

[MBZ] newbie questions

2005-10-22 Thread Lee Levitt
a latex glove to keep the diesel smell off your hands? What else should I know? 2). I know nothing about diesel additives, except that they're important. What should I know? Thanks! Lee '93 300 2.5L td (soon)

Re: [MBZ] newbie questions

2005-10-23 Thread Lee Levitt
Thanks Philip, this is very helpful. I do have a radio and find that drivers are usually pretty friendly, particularly when I make room for them to change lanes, etc. (unlike most 4 wheelers, who just cut in front of them like they don't exist...) Lee -Original Message- From: Fmiser

Re: [MBZ] 1984 300D For Sale

2005-10-25 Thread Lee Levitt
it attention, and never do anything with it anymore... How long *you* been married? :) Lee

Re: [MBZ] motor Mounts/1990 300D 2.5

2005-10-26 Thread Lee Levitt
Guess my '93 with 175K was a pretty good deal at $6K. :) It's locationally challenged (for me...Boston-Raleigh), but a $150 plane ticket and a tank of fuel will fix that. Lee On 10/26/05, Donald Snook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok Don wrote: When I figure out a price I will let you

[MBZ] converting to synthetic oil?

2005-10-26 Thread Lee Levitt
synthetic or not, will ask...but I plan to run synthetic in New England. What's the best choice for a synthetic oil in New England? Mobil 1? Special diesel/truck version? Thoughts? Lee

Re: [MBZ] Diesel Mercedes Motorhome

2005-10-27 Thread Lee Levitt
Make mine a BlueBird: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1991-40-ft-Bluebird-Wanderlodge-RV-Coach-NR_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ50056QQitemZ4584086317QQrdZ1QQsspagenameZWDVW :) Lee On Wed Oct 26 13:27:25 PDT 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kind of a nice one. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws

[MBZ] '87 300 turbodiesel wagon on Craigslist Boston

2005-10-27 Thread Lee Levitt
Found one locally on Craigslist, 175K miles, $8K invested recently, new trannie, silver/black leather, blah blah. No affiliation, I know nothing about the car.. http://boston.craigslist.com/car/106954129.html Shoot, I should scoop this up and sell it on ebay :) Lee '93 300 2.5L td

[MBZ] Ecode lamps for a W124

2005-10-28 Thread Lee Levitt
or Bosch headlamps for my car? And yes, I was the guy that missed the 500E lamps on ebay.de for 125 Euros... :( Given prior experience, however, I would prefer *not* to source another set of lamps on ebay.de.) Thanks! Lee '93 300 2.5L td

Re: [MBZ] Ecode lamps for a W124

2005-10-28 Thread Lee Levitt
on a Volvo 740 and a County LWB Rover. Think I'll go easy this time around...don't want to invest *too* much time/effort into the front end of this car... Lee '93 300 2.5L td 175K

Re: [MBZ] Ecode lamps for a W124

2005-10-29 Thread Lee Levitt
from doing a Xenon upgrade on a set of ecode lamps on my Audi S6 avant. :) Lee '93 300 2.5L td 175k

Re: [MBZ] 190D?

2005-10-29 Thread Lee Levitt
Kaleb writes: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mercedes-Benz-190-Series-1984-M ERCEDES-BENZ-DIESEL-190D-RARE_W0QQitemZ4585934949QQcategoryZ63 28QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Well, most of one. Lee

[MBZ] Nice '97 300D on ebay

2005-10-31 Thread Lee Levitt
closed the deal on my '93. The 210 platform is a beautiful platform from an ergonomic and creature comfort standpoint. Rust and strut mounts, on the other hand... Lee '93 300 2.5L td 175K

[MBZ] Seat upgrades?

2005-10-31 Thread Lee Levitt
to find a matching black leather back seat... If I pursue this, I'll also have to figure out how to wire the seat heaters... Thoughts? Any BTDTs? Lee '93 300 2.5L td 175K

[MBZ] Coupla diesels in Boston

2005-11-01 Thread Lee Levitt
. Oil pump broke, didn't notice loss of pressure, cooked the motor. Otherwise in exc cond. Car is compl. $1500; Call Steve. (Duxbury) (cell) 781-249-5166 u 1983 MERCEDES 300D No nose. Gd motor. Exc int. $400/bo; (Barre) 978-355-2197 w No affiliation, no further knowledge... Lee '93 300 2.5L

[MBZ] Speaking of seat upgrades

2005-11-01 Thread Lee Levitt
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=8011102068rd=1sspagenam e=STRK%3AMEWA%3AITrd=1 Too bad these are in Germany...also the listing doesn't say whether they're powered or heated, but the 2 passenger rear option is pretty cool. Lee '93 300 2.5L turbodiesel 175K

Re: [MBZ] MB Mailing List map

2005-11-03 Thread Lee Levitt
...and my first ownership of a diesel. Much appreciated, Lee -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Knoble Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2005 10:59 AM To: Mercedes mailing list Subject: [MBZ] MB Mailing List map Anybody want to map

Re: [MBZ] Check em, check em now!

2005-11-04 Thread Lee Levitt
switch from the old style fuses to the newer style? Thanks, Lee '93 300 2.5L td 175K

Re: [MBZ] Car Transport

2005-11-04 Thread Lee Levitt
the road Saturday morning! Lee '93 300 2.5L td 175K On Thu Nov 03 17:57:43 PST 2005, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: fly up, drive back. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Howdy - Anybody got a good way to transport a car from Kansas to Va.? Estimated cost? The car is running

Re: [MBZ] Very off topic -- Volvo's

2005-11-04 Thread Lee Levitt
Donald, Visit www.swedishbricks.net and sign up for the mailing list. There's a number of 850 owners on the list, and as you can imagine, there's a pretty good rivalry between the FWD and RWD crowds. Mention my name, you'll get a good seat. (I'm the listowner grin) Lee '93 300 2.5L td 175K '96

Re: [MBZ] Ecode lamps for a W124

2005-11-04 Thread Lee Levitt
Are the reflectors in Hella/Bosch ecode lamps metal or plastic? Has anyone run high wattage bulbs with these lamps? Any problem with the headlight switch? Thanks! Lee '93 300 2.5L td 175K

[MBZ] Running wire from trunk, '93 W124

2005-11-08 Thread Lee Levitt
way to get through? TIA, Lee '93 300E 2.5L td 178K

Re: [MBZ] Running wire from trunk, '93 W124

2005-11-08 Thread Lee Levitt
CB Radio antenna wire. How do I remove the rear seat back? Thanks, Lee _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2005 9:39 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] Running wire from trunk, '93 W124 are you trying

Re: [MBZ] Running wire from trunk, '93 W124

2005-11-08 Thread Lee Levitt
Dave, This is helpful but it doesn't tell me how to remove the upper seat. Any idea on how to do so? Thanks! Lee Dave writes: The photos here should give you some ideas on how to run the wires: http://www.w124performance.com/images/W124_stereo/blue_87/ http

Re: [MBZ] OT Need a favour!

2005-11-08 Thread Lee Levitt
Jeff, Happy to do so. Others have done the same for me, so I'm ready to pay it forward. Lee '93 300E 2.5L td 178K -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeff Zedic Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2005 4:16 PM To: Mercedes mailing list

Re: [MBZ] Trip report - first drive, Raleigh to Boston

2005-11-08 Thread Lee Levitt
Jeff, '93 300E 2.5L turbodiesel I wonder if I'll get better fuel economy if I don't push it... Lee -Original Message- From: Jeff Zedic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2005 4:58 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Mercedes mailing list Subject: Re: [MBZ] Trip report

Re: [MBZ] Trip report - first drive, Raleigh to Boston

2005-11-09 Thread Lee Levitt
referred to body style... Lee '93 300D 2.5L td 178K

Re: [MBZ] Trip report - first drive, Raleigh to Boston

2005-11-09 Thread Lee Levitt
this car or otherwise change springs/shocks. (course I have said that before and did it anyway...) Lee '93 300D 2.5L td 178K

Re: [MBZ] Ft. Myers Beach rust

2005-11-09 Thread Lee Levitt
below $2500. Tan I wonder if that car still has any floorboards left... Lee '93 300D 2.5l turbodiesel 178K

[MBZ] Thanks a *lot* Dave

2005-11-09 Thread Lee Levitt
, and now *YOU* start up with this sportline stuff. Thanks a lot Dave. Want to join me for a beer? :) Lee -Original Message- From: Dave M. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 6:38 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] Trip report

[MBZ] Cleaning engine, any words of caution?

2005-11-10 Thread Lee Levitt
of with regard to the diesel? Keep water away from the IP? Transmission? TIA, Lee '93 300D 2.5L turbodiesel 178K

[MBZ] Crap - need paint

2005-11-11 Thread Lee Levitt
of it...mounds of it. So it looks like I'm going to have to sand and repaint those two areas on the trunk. Anyone know where I can get Mercedes paint in a spray can? Or do I need to get it custom blended? Thanks! Lee '93 300D 2.5L td 178K Pearl Blue/#348

Re: [MBZ] [Banned] wonder if this might be worth messing with

2005-11-11 Thread Lee Levitt
Mitch writes: Do 40 year old euros even take halogen bulbs? Scroll down to near the bottom of this page for your answer... http://www.danielsternlighting.com/products/products.html Lee '93 300D 2.5L td 178K

[MBZ] Good deal here

2005-11-11 Thread Lee Levitt
Is there any chance that it's *not* a scam? http://boston.craigslist.org/car/110471278.html Lee '93 300D 2.5L td 178K

Re: [MBZ] changing to synthetic

2005-11-13 Thread Lee Levitt
discussed this...any further thoughts? Thanks! Lee '93 300D 2.5L turbo 179K

Re: [MBZ] 1995 E320 Wagon v.s. 1987 300TDT

2005-11-14 Thread Lee Levitt
cars. They drive beautifully, and the quattro system is unbeatable in bad weather. You can spend less than $8K on a nice one, $4K on an average one. Lee -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gary Thompson Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 10

Re: [MBZ] mistakes a diesel owner should not make

2006-01-21 Thread Lee Levitt
Subject line: Mistakes a diesel owner should not make. Topic: runaway dogs. Me: Confused. Lee

Re: [MBZ] O/T Satellite Antenna

2006-01-27 Thread Lee Levitt
your car... Lee '93 300D 2.5 182K

Re: [MBZ] O/T Satellite Antenna

2006-01-30 Thread Lee Levitt
worked fine. Lee '93 300D 2.5L 182K '95 A6 quattro avant 150K '96 A6 quattro avant 113K -Original Message- From: OK Don [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 27, 2006 8:54 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] O/T Satellite Antenna Let us know

Re: [MBZ] Truckers fight biodiesel mandate

2006-02-06 Thread Lee Levitt
if biodiesel is used in it. And the parent company sells a biodiesel migration kit for their burners in the UK and Europe. Doh. Lee

Re: [MBZ] Truckers fight biodiesel mandate

2006-02-06 Thread Lee Levitt
, by the way, comes in at $2.75. There's a $.99/gallon tax credit for cutting it to B99. Your tax dollars at work. Lee '93 300D 2.5L 182K

Re: [MBZ] Truckers fight biodiesel mandate

2006-02-06 Thread Lee Levitt
Dave, Good question. There's an increasing amount of palm oil coming in from South America, priced *very* aggressively. And then there's PWVO as a secondary source, priced at $1 or thereabouts in low to moderate quantities (tanker loads), plus $.50-.75 to process per gallon. Lee

[MBZ] 1993 300D 2.5L for sale

2006-02-13 Thread Lee Levitt
pictures later this week. Let me know if you're interested, or know someone who is. Thanks, Lee 781 444-2211 '93 300D 2.5L 182K '95 A6 quattro avant 148K ($5500) '96 A6 quattro avant 113K

[MBZ] Sold...and more

2006-02-19 Thread Lee Levitt
16 x 7.5 wheels, excellent condition Steering wheel from 400E (I think), no bag, leather good (I have to check part number on this...it did not fit my car) If you're interested in any of this, let me know offlist Thanks, Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] '99 A6 quattro avant 134K '96 A6 quattro avant 115K

[MBZ] Taking care of your woman, was Anger Management

2006-02-21 Thread Lee Levitt
on the dashboard or steering wheel when she plugs in. Make it easy for her to be successful on this. Stop making her wrong. Or sleep in the garage. Alone. Just my .02. Lee

[MBZ] speaking of wheels

2006-03-09 Thread Lee Levitt
%3AMESE%3AIT Thanks! Lee

Re: [MBZ] speaking of wheels

2006-03-09 Thread Lee Levitt
John writes: I guess they aren't any good for a w210? John, I'd have to defer to others on the list. These wheels are 16 x 7 1/2, with an ET41 offset. They fit the W124 series and the later 210 series. Lee

[MBZ] Best battery for 300D

2008-01-07 Thread Lee Einer
ask - last year, the same thing happened and I went to Auto Zone and bought what I was told was their best for cold cranking amps. Their best turned out to be garbage. What do you all recommend for the best, no holds barred get it started in the winter battery? -- Lee Email is protected

Re: [MBZ] National Health Insurance: was: Coffee is Hot

2008-01-11 Thread Lee Einer
die slow and painful instead. Lee LarryT wrote: You must be joking! capitalism works when free to operate properly. supply demand always works - prices float to the level the public is willing to pay. Larry T (67 MGB, 74 911, 78 240D, 91 300D) www.youroil.net for Oil Analysis and Weber

Re: [MBZ] National Health Insurance: was: Coffee is Hot

2008-01-11 Thread Lee Einer
. People die every day because they cannot afford life-saving medical care and their insurers refuse to fund it. -- Lee If you would be unloved and forgotten, be reasonable. - Kurt Vonnegut Email is protected by DesertGate Spam Filter http://www.desertgate.com

[MBZ] 300cd no-start hell

2008-01-26 Thread Lee Einer
to the solenoid also produced nothing but a click. WTF? What is the next step? and howinthehell do you get at the starter on a 300CD? Looks fairly inaccessible from both top and bottom of the engine compartment. -- Lee If you would be unloved and forgotten, be reasonable. - Kurt Vonnegut

Re: [MBZ] OT, computers again

2008-01-27 Thread Lee Einer
that. Anyway, enough rambling, thoughts? Most of these store bought systems come with Vista now. Is that a good thing or should I just look on ebay and buy something there that may or may not have an OS installed? -- Lee If you would be unloved and forgotten, be reasonable. - Kurt

Re: [MBZ] Favorable A-Class Review

2005-06-17 Thread Lee Einer
attractive alternative fuel. The connection between hydrogen fuel, electricity consumption and fossil fuels goes a long way towards explaining why Big Oil and Enron toadies like Bush and Schwarzenegger are pimping hydrogen as the answer, IMO. Lee John Robbins wrote: http://www.usatoday.com/money

[MBZ] Normally Aspirated Diesel at High Altitude

2005-06-19 Thread Lee Einer
to regain some of the performance at higher altitudes (besides adding a turbo?) -- Lee Einer Dos Manos Jewelry http://www.dosmanosjewelry.com

Re: [MBZ] Normally Aspirated Diesel at High Altitude

2005-06-19 Thread Lee Einer
turn at that time. One question, though- when backing off the adjusting screw, how will I know how much is too much? Should I be watching for smoking under accelleration? Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 6/18/2005 5:15:28 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [MBZ] Favorable A-Class Review

2005-06-20 Thread Lee Einer
be the ticket. Hydrogen produced using an abundant, dirty source of electrical power could create as much if not more pollution than the gasoline it displaced. Lee ___ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] For new parts see www.buymbparts.com For repairs see

Re: [MBZ] another stupid oil question

2005-06-21 Thread Lee Einer
___ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] For new parts see www.buymbparts.com For repairs see www.oldworldauto.com To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net -- Lee Einer Dos Manos Jewelry http

Re: [MBZ] OT: alternative energy - was SMART somethingorother

2005-06-23 Thread Lee Einer
conversion efficiencies having thermodynamics limits as high as 66%. Note the word could. That's a mighty big qualifier. Craig -- Lee Einer Dos Manos Jewelry http://www.dosmanosjewelry.com

Re: [MBZ] Which Mobil One????

2005-06-23 Thread Lee Einer
parts see www.buymbparts.com For repairs see www.oldworldauto.com To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net -- Lee Einer Dos Manos Jewelry http://www.dosmanosjewelry.com

Re: [MBZ] cheaper CD

2005-06-25 Thread Lee Einer
It will likely only be cheap until you go to fix the AC. Lee Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=6330item=4556675296rd=1

Re: [MBZ] OT - Convince Me

2005-06-25 Thread Lee Einer
options go to: http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net -- Lee Einer Dos Manos Jewelry http://www.dosmanosjewelry.com

Re: [MBZ] mbz.org what the story???

2005-07-02 Thread Lee Einer
. ___ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] For new parts see www.buymbparts.com For repairs see www.oldworldauto.com To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net -- Lee Einer Dos Manos

Re: [MBZ] Health insurance, OT, was Re: price of diesel...interesting theory...

2005-07-09 Thread Lee Einer
your blood boil. If you want somebody to blame for $50 aspirin, blame those (e.g., hospital chain executives, health insurance executives) who are getting fat off the whole corrupt game. The uninsured and the underinsured are just people caught in the middle. Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: [MBZ] Re: price of diesel...interesting theory...

2005-07-11 Thread Lee Einer
www.oldworldauto.com To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net -- Lee Einer Dos Manos Jewelry http://www.dosmanosjewelry.com

Re: [MBZ] Health insurance, OT, was Re: price of diesel...interesting ...

2005-07-11 Thread Lee Einer
bill, and the EOBs from both payors, and attach them to a grievance which I would file with the secondary payor. I might also contact the secondary payor's Provider Relations Department and inform them of their policy. Lee Richard Hattaway wrote: There are some doctors and other medical

Re: [MBZ] VW speeds

2005-07-16 Thread Lee Einer
I believe those would have been the old 36hp engines. Later beetles put out 40hp or more. My 1960 Karmann Ghia would do up to 90mph on the flat- when I had enough time to get it there... Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I believe that all 4-speed VWs had an overdrive 4th gear

Re: [MBZ] Beware!

2005-07-18 Thread Lee Einer
options go to: http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net -- Lee Einer Dos Manos Jewelry http://www.dosmanosjewelry.com

Re: [MBZ] ethanol and biodiesel - waste of energy?

2005-07-19 Thread Lee Einer
Does anyone have unbiased, objective numbers supporting the contention that transition to sustainable agriculture would result in widespread famine? I am sure that's Monsanto's official position, but I don't believe that it is unquestioned and immutable truth. Lee Kaleb C. Striplin wrote

Re: [MBZ] ethanol and biodiesel - waste of energy?

2005-07-20 Thread Lee Einer
think, preclude our having intelligent conversation on either topic. Be well, Lee Scott Levengood wrote: Lee, It is obvious to me that you did not come from an agricultural background. I, on the other hand, know very little about the jewelry industry. But, the fact that I have a couple

Re: [MBZ] Combustion improving inventions

2007-11-15 Thread Lee Einer
There's one being pimped by a guy named Dennis Lee for gasoline engines - he claims fuel economy improvements of 50% to 200%. Purely voodoo. The guy also claims to have a pre-ignition catalytic converter that reduces fuel to plasma and will enable your engine to run on any liquid including steak

Re: [MBZ] [OT] Am I the only one that finds this bone chilling?

2007-01-24 Thread Lee Einer
John W. Reames III wrote: http://baltimorechronicle.com/2007/011907Parry.shtml There is no expressed grant of habeas in the Constitution; there's a prohibition against taking it away, Gonzales said. Don't you LOVE tri-state logic? No. I don't. Habeus Corpus is a right which was

Re: [MBZ] [OT] Am I the only one that finds this bone chilling?

2007-01-24 Thread Lee Einer
monarch. Goes to show that few things really change. Lee

Re: [MBZ] [OT] The Imperial Presidency

2007-01-24 Thread Lee Einer
represents and serves, it speaks volumes. Lee

Re: [MBZ] OT- Hursty wants macs

2007-01-25 Thread Lee Einer
Redghost wrote: http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/sys/268219025.html $50 each -- That's $50 more than I will pay, but it's a great deal. I bet they will run Linux just fine. Lee

Re: [MBZ] A$$ dragging

2007-01-26 Thread Lee Einer
Maybe its A$$ itches. That's why my dog does it... Lee

Re: [MBZ] OT - Global Warming rebuttal

2007-02-06 Thread Lee Einer
L. Mark Finch wrote: Rebut this: http://www.koshland-science-museum.org/exhibitgcc/historical03.jsp http://data.giss.nasa.gov/gistemp/graphs/Fig.A3.lrg.gif Those temperatures were all recorded by lefties and environmental wackos. I'm sure of it. Lee

Re: [MBZ] OT - PCs and Macs (was) Accents

2007-02-20 Thread Lee Einer
could build something as good for less. I was wrong. I could build something a helluva lot better for far less. Lee John W. Reames III wrote: On Mon, 19 Feb 2007, Werner Fehlauer wrote: Jim - after more than 30 years of using PCs (starting with an 8080 in kit form), I suppose I'm too old

Re: [MBZ] OT - PCs and Macs (was) Accents

2007-02-21 Thread Lee Einer
. Curious. Lee Email is protected by DesertGate Spam Filter http://www.desertgate.com

Re: [MBZ] OT - PCs and Macs (was) Accents

2007-02-21 Thread Lee Einer
. What you get when you go down the proprietary road. Lee Email is protected by DesertGate Spam Filter http://www.desertgate.com

Re: [MBZ] OT - PCs and Macs (was) Accents

2007-02-21 Thread Lee Einer
Ed Booher wrote: On 2/20/07, Lee Einer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Peter Frederick wrote: External media communication with the Mac is only a problem because the vendors refuse to write the correct drivers, not because there is anything inferior about the Mac. And yet, the disc which the G4s

Re: [MBZ] OT - PCs and Macs (was) Accents

2007-02-21 Thread Lee Einer
the people in my office can't get their friggin' drive bays open without problems. Lee -Curt Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2007 12:10:25 -0700 From: Lee Einer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - PCs and Macs (was) Accents To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID: [EMAIL

Re: [MBZ] Vista hits the recyclers - hijacked to MS Office/Outlook replacement

2007-03-16 Thread Lee Einer
. From a quick look it does not seem that OpenOffice deals with schedules and email, though I am sure contacts are included.. Am For e-mail, contacts and scheduling, take a look at Kontact, should be installed by default on KDE-based distros like Mepis and Kubuntu. Lee Email is protected

Re: [MBZ] Router and Firewall

2007-03-18 Thread Lee Einer
something dumb while signed on as root. Lee Tom Hargrave wrote: Viruses attack Windows only because Windows is 80% of the installed base. It's not worth the effort to write viruses for the rest (Linux Apple) because the installed base is too small to spread effectively. If Linux Windows were

Re: [MBZ] tonight on fox soccer NOW Windows Vista installation

2007-07-02 Thread Lee Einer
1. http://www.openoffice.org/ 2). The best things in life are free. Lee andrew strasfogel wrote: Where/How do I get OpenOffice and why is it free? On 7/1/07, Fmiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It seems than at Fri, 29 Jun 2007 16:45:45 -0400, andrew wrote: One compelling reason is that I

[MBZ] Vehicle Shipping

2007-07-03 Thread Lee Brown
Yeah, I cannot reccommend Allen Auto Transport! They were supposed to pick up my SL on Thurs. (06/28/07) for transport from Rochester, NY to Brevard, NC and here it is Tues. (07/03/07) and no word yet that they've picked it up yet. So, if you're planning on shipping a vehicle anywhere, try to

Re: [MBZ] OT: For MI-ers: THE MIGHTY MAC -- Our bridge at 50

2007-07-08 Thread Lee Einer
. The question is, if you wanted to trash vehicles that were not built in the good old USA, which cars WOULDN'T you target? Lee Craig McCluskey wrote: http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070708/NEWS06/707080576 Benz content: I've heard of non-Detroit cars being vandalized

Re: [MBZ] OT: Chickens

2008-02-26 Thread Lee Einer
coop myself. Lee Jim Cathey wrote: It'll be cheaper to buy eggs than to buy commercial chicken feed, which is nutritionally balanced for layers. There was an article in Mother Earth News recently which found that free range or pastured hens (lots of protein in those bugs, and chickens

Re: [MBZ] OT: 100 MPG is it really possible

2008-02-27 Thread Lee Einer
, Asia and elsewhere, you bet! VW built a prototype two-seater back in 2003 that was roadworthy, traveled at freeway speeds and got well over 200 mpg. They scrapped it, citing limited consumer interest. Lee Fmiser wrote: It seems than at Tue, 26 Feb 2008 19:13:19 -0500, Allan wrote: OK, there's

Re: [MBZ] Battery mischief in the 300 Coupe

2006-07-17 Thread Lee Einer
and destroyed the lines. Lee in Las Vegas, whose AC in Der Benz has gone south once again...

Re: [MBZ] eba seller on crack

2006-07-21 Thread Lee Einer
Robert Tara Ludwick wrote: That guy's on industrial strength crack. I ought to email him and see if he'll take $50 for it :-) $50 is probably cheap for industrial-strength crack... Lee

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