The real issue is the number of parking spaces. I have seen 2 vehicles
in the past couple of weeks that I wanted but I resisted because I have
no where to park another.
They were both Ford Crown Victorias.
Randy
On 05/03/2021 4:50 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote:
Three points, 1 - if you have
On 05/03/2021 10:26 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
Don't tempt me. Stupid ideas are already floating in my head...
-Curt
Get Bob to go and check it out.
Make an offer and see where it goes.
If I recall correctly, Pierre Hedary really likes the 108.
Randy
But the little devils bite.
On 03/03/2021 4:07 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
Basenji's are great - you can sleep through any disturbance (they are
barkless).
On Wed, Mar 3, 2021 at 4:38 PM Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
Time for a couple of big dogs.
Remove springs?
On 02/03/2021 8:35 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
Take the air out of the tires...
-Curt
On Tuesday, March 2, 2021, 7:14:32 AM EST, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
wrote:
Cheapest easiest way to lower my ‘74 240d
And do they make wife body kits for these
Don't want "wide" body kit for wife.
On 02/03/2021 6:13 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote:
Cheapest easiest way to lower my ‘74 240d
And do they make wife body kits for these cars
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Some sort of wedge or board to toss in front of it so the casters cannot
continue to roll should work.
On 26/02/2021 4:41 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
OK Don via Mercedes writes:
Never heard of that problem, but I'd try soldering the coil back to the
board. Otherwise, get 4 car
Or, a bear, or a wolf, etc
On 24/02/2021 6:58 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote:
Haven't heard from Clay in quite awhile, maybe the Rona (or a reaction to
the vax) got him?
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Did you read the text? It had a tubo 300D transplant.
On 23/02/2021 6:42 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
I guess I sold that last one way too cheap to snookie.
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Have you looked at the price of a new truck lately? Wow!
On 23/02/2021 3:54 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote:
And this is a good example of the insanity of used truck prices. This is a 2011
Ford Ranger XL with a little over 100k and the price was almost $16k!
Crazy.
-D
On Feb 23, 2021,
So, is "Ludmilla" a clue that this was something you picked off of some
other forum?
On 19/02/2021 6:22 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote:
Ludmilla set him straight
Hey everyone! Probably gonna get a lot sh*t for this question but what is the
heaviest load anyone with a 300TD has
Hard to believe it has been 20 years.
On 18/02/2021 9:06 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote:
Dale Day
--FT
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What would it be worth if it did not need a transmission?
And has it been abused? The mileage seems pretty low for it to need a
transmission.
On 18/02/2021 4:58 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote:
★★ 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL500 Coupe ★★ $4,995 - $4,995(Durham)
My truck is similar if I recall correctly. I have a 2013 F150 Supercrew
with the 5 liter Coyote engine.
I replaced my battery in the last week of December 2020. It was still
working but periodically making me suspicious that it was about done.
Randy
On 18/02/2021 4:43 PM, OK Don via Mercedes
Something that was not said when you folks were talking about 20#and
100# propane tanks is that there are also 30# tanks - often used on
travel trailers.
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ain, in my experience) inspected
anything.
Allan
Randy Bennell via Mercedes writes:
But, if you have a fire, they will deny coverage . . .
On 17/02/2021 3:12 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote:
I suppose it depends on whether you tell them that you ins
). Back in the
day of carbureted cars it was common to run a drop light under the hood and a
blanket on top while parked.
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Cc: Randy Bennell
Subject
Well, let us see here . . . the old MB guru (cannot think of his name
right now) would have asked if you replaced the fuses
and Jim C would say you should have a close look at the capacitors
On 17/02/2021 4:08 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote:
Turns out I ordered the wrong part, i read
But, if you have a fire, they will deny coverage . . .
On 17/02/2021 3:12 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote:
I suppose it depends on whether you tell them that you installed one ...
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During this ongoing discussion of emergency energy sources, several of
you have commented on using wood stoves as sources of heat.
How does this affect your insurance on the home?
Around here, the insurance companies discourage any sort of wood burning
stove with demands for expensive
Probably, because politicians always think they know what is best for
us. They pretend to listen during the election campaign but so soon as
they are elected they do whatever they think they want to without any
real consideration of what we want.
On 17/02/2021 1:50 PM, Rick Knoble via
What happened to the last one? I seem to recall that you bought one not
all that long ago and claimed to love it.
Randy
On 23/01/2021 11:02 AM, Donald Snook via Mercedes wrote:
It wouldn’t be a real road trip if I didn’t get delayed! Stuck in DFW for 2
hours. But, Kaleb has very graciously
It is truly amazing how much difference a few degrees seems to make.
Also, how much warmer it feels outside at noon if the sun is shining
than it does in the evening when the sun has gone down, even if the
actual temperature is about the same.
Randy
On 17/02/2021 11:31 AM, OK Don via
that I fear will have issues at-10°F.
On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 5:37 PM Randy Bennell via Mercedes <
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Generators can have block heaters. My old Winpco has a bolt on electric
heater attached to the block.
Randy
On 16/02/2021 5:30 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote:
IF it runs, one would think he could have pulled it out into the
daylight for the photos.
Randy
On 17/02/2021 11:23 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
I would sure like to see this rust he is talking about.
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On Feb 17, 2021, at 10:58 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
On Feb 16, 2021, at 6:34 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes
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Dan and Jim appear to be the experts so I will sort of address this to them,
but anyone else that knows should pitch in too.
My understanding is that one needs a whopper of a generator to power up
electric heat. Not only big enough
Generators can have block heaters. My old Winpac has a bolt on electric
heater attached to the block.
Randy
On 16/02/2021 5:30 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote:
i've been trying to choose between Diesel and propane for a whole house
generator, and decided in favor of propane due to this -14°F
Dan and Jim appear to be the experts so I will sort of address this to
them, but anyone else that knows should pitch in too.
My understanding is that one needs a whopper of a generator to power up
electric heat. Not only big enough but tough enough to run for long
periods of time at high
I suspect that they are talking about the back of the differential
facing the back bumper.
It does not need to be removable because the front of the differential
is removable along with the gears.
I wonder if their replacement cover just glues on over the rusted out piece?
Randy
On
Interesting that everyone appears to favour jacking under the diff etc.
Not sure about old MB but so many carmakers tell you not to do that.
With my old car, I have tried to stick with jacking using the tubular
jack points in the rocker panels. Fortunately, I have not had to jack it
up often
Do you use the factory jack from the trunk, or do you use a floor jack
and just jack under the jacking point holes in the rocker panels?
I have been wondering about making a small hydraulic floor jack into a
jack for the purpose by welding a bolt or other round metal pin onto the
top of the
https://darrensoft.ca/roadtrip/
Looks interesting. Going to give it a try.
Randy
On 09/02/2021 5:54 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote:
I use an app called “Road Trip” that’s done by a guy out of Canada. I think
it’s only for Apple/iPhone/iPad, but it’s great. It syncs across the cloud
On 08/02/2021 6:25 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
Yellow vs Red, what say you guys?
My old 19v Craftsman drill still works great but the battery has finally had
it. Replacing the battery is nearly the price of a new tool and with that I can
go lithium (my 19v is nicad) which will be
It is really just a different point of view. Automotive fads come and go.
Remember back in the late 60s early 70s, all the Camaros with jacked up
rears and big tires trying to look like drag cars? No real purpose to it
as it screwed with the handling but the young guys loved it.
Sort of the
Impact wrench to shake it loose??
Randy
On 03/02/2021 1:18 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
Ideas, no guarantees...
Soak it in good penetrant. PB Blaster, Kroil, or ATF/Acetone mix. Do it
several times.
Warm up the engine, then hit the plug with cold spray (dust-off spray
can held upside
No, on the contrary, Camry is the 240D of Toyota. it is bullet proof,
and will go a million miles and make 40 mpg.
Randy
On 03/02/2021 3:12 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
Emulating a Camry is a bad thing?
On Wed, Feb 3, 2021 at 4:00 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes <
The cost of the plastic must be almost nothing then.
Randy
On 03/02/2021 11:52 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote:
Most include it.
-D
On Feb 3, 2021, at 11:51 AM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes
wrote:
On 03/02/2021 11:48 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote:
You can buy aftermarket bumper
On 03/02/2021 11:48 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote:
You can buy aftermarket bumper covers on eBay and Amazon for $200-$300. The
price seems to fluctuate for some reason. They’ll all be primer. Spend another
$60-$75 for color matched rattle cans and spray it yourself.
The rear bumper cover
On 03/02/2021 8:32 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
Danvers is far enough that it would be hard to haul 23 of the things back...
And we're going to Maine for the weekend.
But I'll still check in.
Thanks Fred!
-Curt
Perfect - you can haul a few to Maine, and reduce the likelihood of the
Except for the cost of the Divorce!
Randy
On 02/02/2021 10:18 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote:
Dude. Free.
--FT
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On Feb 2, 2021, at 11:02 PM, Frederick Moir via Mercedes
wrote:
Curt.
Was supposed to be included.
Is that loose vacuum line the fuel shut-off hose? I assume you are
aware that the way to stop these old diesels is to shut off the fuel.
When you turn off the key, it causes the vacuum solenoid to shut off the
fuel at the injection pump. My vacuum solenoid has been broken for a
while so when
Is there a form of BAT for homes? Dan will be flipping houses instead of
cars.
Randy
On 02/02/2021 2:51 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
Poos will have houses all over the country. He is really crapping in tall
cotton.
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On Feb 2, 2021, at 2:45 PM, Bob Rentfro via
On 01/02/2021 2:29 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote:
1981 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz 300 SD Sedan 4D
$2,500
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/454485985736591/?ref=search_code=undefined
Normally, I think that if one owns a car, one should be able to do
whatever one wants to it,
1964 Ford Anglia 2 door Red
1965 Ford Mustang Red
1968 Mercury Cougar Red
1967 Chevrolet C10 Stepside Pickup Dark Green
1970 Toyota Hi-Lux pickup Light Green
1974 Chevrolet Vega 2 door coupe Dark Green bought new
1977 Mercury Monarch 2 door White bought new
1982 Honda Civic Wagon Navy Blue
Truckers obviously get some form of exemption. Can you qualify in some
manner?
Randy
On 29/01/2021 9:18 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
You might hit a ICE or Border Patrol checkpoint. They set those up
randomly. The one time I ever drove from Texas to NM I was stopped. I
don't know
Lazy and stupid?
Randy
On 29/01/2021 3:42 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote:
Welcome to the new normal, or so it seems.
-D
On Jan 29, 2021, at 4:37 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes
wrote:
I never cease to be amazed by people who want to sell something but will not
put enough effort
I never cease to be amazed by people who want to sell something but will
not put enough effort into it to clean it up. If this car was washed and
the interior was cleaned up, it would likely look much better.
Randy
On 29/01/2021 3:25 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote:
That’s the most rust
On 28/01/2021 4:26 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
It seems like prescriptions are a scam. I was prescribed Xarelto which retails
for close to $600 a month. No generic available. First time I got it the doctor
gave me a coupon to receive it free. Next time my insurance deductible was
Why worry? Do what makes you happy.
We have seen imperfect cars go for big money on BAT.
Maybe try not to alter things in such a way that they cannot be put back
to original if someone ultimately wants to go that route, but neither of
these cars is a relatively perfect specimen, given you have
On 23/01/2021 9:25 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
Try it more, if you haven't worn the skin off your fingers you haven't
twiddled it enough. If you take the pod out to do LED bulbs and line the light
pipes you can bridge across it so you've always got full brightness. I've never
seen
On 23/01/2021 9:24 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
LED bulbs are a great upgrade for a 123. While you've got the dash pod out
line the light pipes with mylar or aluminum foil. Worst thing about the LEDs is
that they only go one way so you might have to pull the dash pod again and flip
On 23/01/2021 6:56 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote:
Lighting rheostat is one of the most common failures you’ll ever find on a
w123. The wiper on the rheostat sits in one place for decades and the contact
corrodes. Give it a twist or two and all is well. Sometimes they will fail so
bad
If you are doing it yourself and do not have a plasma cutter, consider
getting one.
I am no expert, but I watched a TV show years ago where 2 fellows
replaced a rocker panel on a pickup truck. They used the plasma cutter
to remove the old one and it was pretty slick. They basically drew a
Basically, a Fox body Mustang with a tri-star.
Randy
On 20/01/2021 4:12 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
I don't find it unattractive, but it certainly doesn't knock my socks
off. Just sort of "meh."
Allan
Andrew Strasfogel writes:
Is it just my warped esthetic or is that car just
Just poor photos - wide angle lens?
Looks like real estate photos that make rooms look larger than they are.
Randy
On 20/01/2021 3:37 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
Is it just my warped esthetic or is that car just plain unattractive?
On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 2:28 PM Allan Streib
On 20/01/2021 3:35 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
Looks like it has been longer than a year sitting though.
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/875306309900196/
Vendor is too lazy to wash it.
I sold a boat that looked about like that when I got it.
An hour with the pressure
On 20/01/2021 3:24 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote:
On 2021-01-20 15:12, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote:
I am surprised that some of you folks are not using satellite radio.
Whenever I get a free trial, it's always the same thing, at least on
the decades channels:
Wow, I haven't heard
I am surprised that some of you folks are not using satellite radio.
Randy
On 20/01/2021 3:10 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote:
haha I have stacks of CDs and a box full and a case I carry in the
car, I have some music on my phone and I can actually play that in the
SL600 as the PO put in
I think most vehicles of that era were rust buckets.
Randy
On 20/01/2021 4:55 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote:
Isn't Amphicar synonymous with rust bucket?
Even the ones that did one lap of the lake before getting permanently
parked in the garage had the chance to get rusty.
Yeah, Wow! 460 cubic inches and 212 HP. Maybe 8 to 10 mpg.
RB
On 19/01/2021 3:36 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
Wow, the seller had spent over $9600 since 2018 on various repairs.
On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 3:56 PM Bob Rentfro via Mercedes <
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I thought the reference to a 14 year period of refurbishment was funny.
I have a boat that I have been "refurbishing" for almost that long but
years go by between times of doing a bit of work on it. I want to get it
going so that we can either use it or sell it but it has been on the
back
Beautiful car - crazy price. $130K now.
A fellow student that I knew back in University days had a Burgundy one
that looked like that model. Don't recall what year his was but it might
have been about that vintage. That was when I was in Law School between
1977 and 1980. The net suggests the
I was just thinking about my upcoming trip from Okie Acres to Memphis in the
240D. I’m not sure about condition of tires so I imagine I will replace the
tires later if needed. I was checking and the original size is 175/70/14.
Apparently that size doesn’t exist anymore and most people are
But, are the vehicles 4Matic? If so, don't the tires need to match in
diameter in order to avoid issues?
RB
On 15/01/2021 5:30 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote:
Might as well try it, then tell us how it drives ... won't cost but a bit
of time.
On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 3:43 PM Floyd Thursby via
Are they all wheel drive?
RB
On 15/01/2021 3:42 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote:
The "new" $900 04E500 has a fairly new pair of Michelins on it, the
other pair has maybe half tread left. My 05 E320 wagon has a newish
pair of Contis on the front, the rears are due for replacement as the
On 14/01/2021 2:16 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
Took my Dodge pickup for its yearly safety inspection yesterday. The guy passed
it but mentioned it was going to need a tie rod soon. Since the tires are only
a couple months old I figured I ought to actually fix the tie rod. He said he
hich might
not necessarily throw any code (if indeed the system checks it)
--FT
On 1/14/21 2:58 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote:
BUT, Wilton says "MB Tech checked . . . " so I would assume they
looked for codes and did not find anything?
RB
On 14/01/2021 1:55 PM, Floyd Thursby via Merc
BUT, Wilton says "MB Tech checked . . . " so I would assume they looked
for codes and did not find anything?
RB
On 14/01/2021 1:55 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote:
I *think* the $150 iCarsoft can see these switches in real time down
in some menu so you can see if they are actually
Don't know if we have similar varieties of mushrooms as you folks would
have or not.
My father used to gather and eat wild mushrooms. He said if they did not
smell bad, they were generally safe to eat.
They never killed him so I guess he chose the right ones.
RB
How much would you attribute to the danger of the job vs the fact that
most of the pilots were young and too brave for their own good? - "10
feet tall and bullet proof"
RB
On 12/01/2021 10:54 AM, Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote:
It should scare you. When I was starting my career (not in Naval
Alternate arrangements will be by Zoom and even Kaleb will have no
excuse for not attending.
RB
On 11/01/2021 5:07 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes wrote:
It is difficult to know anything for certain now but in the spirit of
Bertha Benz, let's "give it a go" for our regular date September 11.
When you are changing out bad caps on a board, what sort of soldering
setup do you use?
RB
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I can see that being a common sentiment whenever they bump the price of
gas by a lot.
RB
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Start looking at F150 Fords. If you are looking for used ones, start at
about 2011 and look for the 5 litre V8. Avoid the turbos. Avoid the
earlier model which had engine issues. If you go newer than 2014 it will
have the aluminum body. I think I prefer the steel body. Mine is 2013.
I would
And although we have some cold winters, we generally have wonderful summers!
RB
On 06/01/2021 9:56 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
On the other hand;No poisonous snakes, plenty of water for drinking, growing
things, and swimming in. No seriously poisonous insects. Good skiing,
y step/shuffle
clay
On Jan 5, 2021, at 11:51 AM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes
wrote:
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Cheaper than broken bone repairs.
RB
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Cheaper than broken bone repairs.
RB
On 05/01/2021 2:41 PM, Clay Monroe via Mercedes wrote:
I took a spill yesterday. Today I learned that even if you clear and salt your
driveway
When the MC gave up on my 115 I was sitting at a red light and the car
crept forward. I thought I was having a senior moment or something and
had just not held my foot on the brake pedal hard enough. Then the light
turned and off I went. About a block later, I stepped on the brake pedal
and it
On 04/01/2021 6:07 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
It’s winter and Poos is at his vast northern estate. He should be at his warm
luxurious Florida this time of year.
It's just too warm in Florida.
RB
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On 30/12/2020 7:17 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
I've been disappointed with the Frontier/Tacoma from a price/fuel economy
perspective. For what they cost you can have a full size Ford/Chevy/Dodge and
get the same fuel economy.I tried the little trucks and bought a full size, the
The first rule of the internet - you cannot believe everything you read
on the net
RB
On 29/12/2020 3:37 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote:
Thanks for the fact checking, Jim, I stand corrected for sharing the original
content. Here’s the meat of what’s being said:
She added: “I filed this
But, I won't know which are the friendly sorts and which are the crazies.
Wasn't a problem however. We drove across Indiana to Ohio and back and I
don't recall stopping unless it was for food or fuel.
RB
On 29/12/2020 12:04 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote:
Randy says:
So, what you are
On 29/12/2020 11:47 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote:
As a side note, Indiana has the dichotomy of arguably the strongest castle doctrine laws
in the country, with so called "Red Flag" laws.
Go figure.
Rick
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So, what you are saying, is "if your
And, how the he** did she get elected?
RB
On 29/12/2020 11:46 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote:
More importantly, I wonder what this representative has done to redistribute
her wealth?
-D
On Dec 29, 2020, at 12:34 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
wrote:
Yea right. But with as many west
On 29/12/2020 11:34 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
Yea right. But with as many west coast folks moving in who knows. What if the
person breaking in does not want to rob you but wants to rape and murder you?
Are you just supposed to cooperate with being murdered or risk getting sued?
Well, I beg to differ. The citizens are essentially the guarantors of
the government debt. When the government spends money it does not have,
it is still ultimately intended to come from your pocket as the
government does not have money or earn money.
RB
On 22/12/2020 11:20 AM, Rick Knoble
On 21/12/2020 6:37 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
It’s amazing people are just handing their freedoms away daily to the point now
they government can not allow you to manage the own property that you have paid
for. If they are going to require owners to keep tenants who are not paying
The American chestnut tree (/Castanea dentata/) once dominated the
eastern half of the U.S. Because it could grow rapidly and attain huge
sizes, the tree was often the outstanding visual feature in both urban
and rural landscapes. The wood was used wherever strength and
rot-resistance was
On 21/12/2020 1:03 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
I have tried roasting chestnuts before with pretty miserable results. What
is the trick?
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More than a century ago, nearly four billion American chestnut trees
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Is the hood bent?
RB
On 17/12/2020 4:26 PM, Frederick Moir via Mercedes wrote:
Low in the rear and different plates front and rear.
IMO
Fred
On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 4:46 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes <
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On 16/12/2020 3:14 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
OK Don via Mercedes writes:
Me - why waste such an engine in something that won't fly?
Here is the builder's web page --- check out his idea for the
jet-powered scooter for his wife (near bottom of page).
On 16/12/2020 2:44 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote:
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Who hasn't wanted a GE T58-8F in their car. Drive it for fun, or BaT
flip
Why would stop start function save fuel on a diesel? My understanding is
that a diesel uses almost no fuel at idle.
Does not sound like a good idea for diesel.
RB
On 15/12/2020 1:49 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
Well, if you looked at the photos, you would easily see that the paint
is bad and the interior is rough. At the moment, it is a beater at
best, assuming it runs OK.
RB
On 14/12/2020 7:34 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
Wonder what makes it a "project".
On Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at
Can you post a photo or two so that we can see what you are up against?
That might help with suggestions.
RB
On 14/12/2020 12:51 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote:
The rod end is rusted onto the tie rod and won't unscrew, at least not
to the holding power of a 15mm open end wrench on the
On 13/12/2020 6:42 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
1977 MERCEDES 240D
https://dallas.craigslist.org/dal/cto/d/dallas-1977-mercedes-240d/7246641547.html
Go get it. Call it your Christmas present. The one you want does not
come along all that often.
You have enough others that you
On 09/12/2020 4:54 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
Don't know what these tend to be worth, but not a turbo, also AC
removed, and missing a few other bits under the hood. Price seems high
considering.
https://muncie.craigslist.org/cto/d/anderson-mercedes-benz-300cd-year-1978/7244559169.html
On 04/12/2020 11:29 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
I was teleworking full time before I retired this summer . . .
Did I miss something? I don't recall you saying you had retired.
Congratulations! You made it out alive.
RB
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