https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/cto/6359891197.html
And I just got message from the seller that the engine was replaced, so no rod
bending
clay
1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green
1986 SDL - Polei
1982 300 SD - Allen
retired models-
2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately & well tailored crap
1976
And this posting is an example of the decline in mentation. I forgot I had
mentioned the adjuster.
clay
> On Aug 24, 2017, at 3:19 PM, clay monroe via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> The adjuster came out and took a look at Allen. He found more damage than
> just the bumper. Seems she came deep un
The insco guys are being all accommodating. Allen got a look over by their
adjuster and he thinks the car is worth just enough that it does not need to be
totaled. I am going to get a payment and get to take the car to a body shoppe
to get the bumper replaced, and have somebody hammer out the me
My boss wanted me to get to work, so told me to get her to make a statement and
come to work. I told her to write out her statement. Which she did, being a
messed up chick. She laid it out as her fault. I win
clay
On Aug 20, 2017, at 11:08 AM, Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
wrote:
Without
no brake sounds, but she may have found the pedal at the last moment. Like
seconds before she tried to climb her honda under my car.
clay
On Aug 20, 2017, at 4:10 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com >
wrote:
On August 20, 2017 at 12:38 AM redghost--- via Me
I failed to mention that she was a white, semitic gal. Not really kosher gal,
as she was driving on the sabbath.
clay
On Aug 20, 2017, at 4:23 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com > wrote:
The damage to her car is due to your white male privilege and therefore you
s
Oh, Yeah,
I got to use my First Aid kit to patch up my bleeding head.
These cars are too cool.
clay
- Original Message -
From: "redghost--- via Mercedes"
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Cc: redgh...@comcast.net
Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2017 9:38:03 PM
I was driving to work this afternoon. Five cars ahead of me stopped at the
intersection, so I stopped as well. Next thing I know, my glasses fly off my
face, my forehead hits the wheel and and I am all con-fuddled.
Some granola, hairy legged, birkenstock gal slammed her honda into my bumper. I
I am trying to figure out if the rims look like death from living in the trunk
while the car rotted away around them, or if the departed rubber on them is
because the tire failed and was forced to languish in the trunk while the spare
was put to road use.
clay
I saw that there were a pair of 450/ m117 cars new to the yard. There must be
some really cool parts, huh?
Turns out that neither car was in any condition to bother with. Maybe they were
owned by the same fool. The SLC what just rotted out. Mostly rust and junk that
had been stripped prior to
I doubt the V8 diesel in that w220 would fit very well in a w140. There is no
way it would fit a 201. Not even a 202. If you gutted a w124, it might squeeze
in.
clay
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To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/
To Un
To bypass the need for moderation and approval, I just put the stuff on BW.
Show and shine had a visitor from the great white north who brought a w220 400
diesel. Almost got a stirring in the loin, but being a w220 was enough cold
water to temper the desire.
http://www.benzworld.org/forums/w1
The OM617 had been sitting on the hoist, blocking my garage door for the past
week. I had tried to use a garbage harbour fright dolly, but it just shattered
when the engine was lowered on to it.
I made my own out of a few scrap 2x14 and some 2x6. HF got the trashed dolly
and I got some spare c
I have been making Polei pretty for her debut at the Show and Shine this
weekend. Instead of Griots products I used Maguires for compounding and wax. It
looks ok.
I had done the door cards in green to make it more Germanic. There was a white
seat I scored from PnP months ago that just sat in t
With the motor and trans I picked up the other day, I got a set of doors he had
as spares for a car no longer there.
I have been pulling the seats out of Polei and making them police car green,
then letting them bake in the sun. Between paint and cleaning sessions, I tore
down the doors for wh
nload as close as possible.
This is why I now own a 12,000 lb fork lift.. ;)) BTDT
On Sat, Aug 5, 2017 at 10:19 PM, redghost--- via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Yesterday I picked up a Uhaul van and picked up the rest of the past that
> came with Allen. Gettin
... decided that the w201 need to have the high side port hidden under all
manner of inaccessible hoses and hot things?
Neighbor has recently been having me look at his benz cars. I was able to help
with the W210 issues that were rather simple. He has a '90 201 that has not had
AC for a while
Yesterday I picked up a Uhaul van and picked up the rest of the past that came
with Allen. Getting the spare engine/trans into the van was a huge PITA due to
them not being separated. The very warm weather did not make it any better, and
trying to drive an unknown vehicle loaded up with near max
I was scanning tubeyou for some videos of the local club show and shine for a
new member and came across the last time I saw Woger and his C300. The list is
just not the same with him gone. Not as desolate as when Dr. Booth passed.
clay
___
http://www.okiebe
I will give them the blame for the haze, but the traffic is something that has
just become worse with each passing day since 1980. I blame the Kalifornikators
for this.
clay
- Original Message -
From: "Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes"
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Cc: "Greg Fioren
For some reason the normal heatwave of June is manifesting in August this year.
Not that August was not also capable of some scorching days.
I had to hit the Harbour Fright to score an engine lift and some moving tools
today. My mother requires a few items I have, be returned to her. I will als
Dog owner intervenes in moose trampling
http://www.ktuu.com/content/news/Dog-owner-intervenes-in-moose-trampling--416895323.html
I once saw a moose eat a pumpkin
clay
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I am pretty sure I have not had access to outgoing mail since this took place.
The SDL got some AC attention to the point that it got a minor fill of fake
R12, but the compressor clutch would not kick in, so no more filling. The
system held vacuum for two weeks. I jumped the pins on the Klima,
The evil idiots at ConCast have eaten my authority to send out mail. I have to
now use their lame mail thing instead of being able to use the apple mail. One
day this may resolve.
Just letting you all know I have not died. yet
Cars are good. Helping some owners with their benz cars to make th
Knock hard, the doorbell does not ring
otherwise, leave the package in the milk box
- Original Message -
From: "Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes"
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Cc: "Andrew Strasfogel"
Sent: Friday, February 5, 2016 12:57:40 PM
Subject: [MBZ] SECRET MESSAGE TO ANDR
The cost sounds pretty high. How old are the applicants? Kids tend to cost a
bunch to service. Same as old folks. I pay $1800 per annum for 24/7 365
service.
Docs have a select number of clients so they can provide adequate care. The
healthy do cover the sicker clients. But the fee also covers
+1
Go for it. I have been using this service for a decade and it rocks.
My group uses age based fee structure because old folks have more issues. You
still need normal coverage to deal with outside providers and hospital work.
The positive is that you get service really fast and there is no
now you need to hire some mexicans to do the work while you gather more german
iron to fill the place
clay
- Original Message -
From: "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes"
To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
Cc: "Kaleb C. Striplin"
Sent: Monday, February 1, 2016 3:29:01 PM
Subject: [MBZ] Advan
Computers can not cover for incipient stupidity. Dealer idiots were not able to
get over their own stupidity to see the issue with the aromatic. They got hung
up on the computer telling them things that led to waste of time and cash to
remedy. Installed a fresh pump, pair of sensors, and it boil
24 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> ANC is a depressing place, I think. I liked Fairbanks better.
>
> Be sure to visit the Great Alaskan Bush Company while you're there!
>
> Dan
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> > On Jan 29, 2016,
one of the velocity channel shows had a DMC get fixed. They had a devil of a
time getting the thing to hit 88mph on a round track
clay
- Original Message -
From: "Curt Raymond via Mercedes"
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Cc: "Curt Raymond"
Sent: Friday, January 29, 2016 9:24:58
Baby boy needed watching over and transport to swim meets while SWMBA was away
on business.
This place sucks for weather, driving, lack of light and a dearth of tri-star
cars
clay
- Original Message -
From: "Curly McLain via Mercedes"
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Cc: "Curly M
I snagged a few models from them. OWC does a very good job of identifying
condition honestly. Pricing is higher than I would want to pay, but I never had
issue with their laptops.
clay
- Original Message -
From: "Dan Penoff via Mercedes"
To: "Mercedes List"
Cc: "Dan Penoff"
Sen
I have a jack and may have the lug, but that is long distance shipping from
SEA.
I am stuck in ANC at the moment
clay
- Original Message -
From: "Dan Penoff via Mercedes"
To: "Mercedes List"
Cc: "Dan Penoff"
Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2016 6:22:36 AM
Subject: [MBZ] Jack
Ju
I am pulling jury duty this week. Quite the travesty
Drug my behind down to the courthouse bright and early. They kept me out in
the rain instead of opening up for the prompt crowd. So, I got to see all the
peons of justice arrive for work. Security for them was negligible. Many
bypassed i
I vote it be israel. They could use some thugs there
Sent from my iPad
On Sep 3, 2011, at 6:52, Max Dillon wrote:
> England simply needs to find a new penal colony to send these unpleasant
> thugs away! Load up the prison ship and send them off, that solution worked
> well for centuries
Explain. I am out here and can assist
Clay
Sent from my iPad
On Sep 2, 2011, at 18:19, "W140" wrote:
>
> My daughter is looking for about a 2000 or newer "E" class in the Greater
> Seattle area. Any info appreciated.
> Walter Lasher
> Seattle
> 1992 300SD/S350
>
>
>
> ___
OSx is unix
Sent from my iPad
On Sep 2, 2011, at 6:09, Dieselhead <126die...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Of course computers made by apple are personal computers. However the MS/DOS
> (later wintel) crowd claimed "Personal computer" to mean a MS/DOS machine
> upon the release of the IBM PC almost 30
Docking station makes hooking it up for desktop use simple
Clay
Sent from my iPad
On Aug 31, 2011, at 18:49, Brian Toscano wrote:
> Why would plugging and unplugging it be a pain? I've used my MacBook Pro
> for almost 4 years for software development and movies, music, etc. They
> are thinne
Ages ago I sourced a nupower for my newton 2100. That thing is still going
strong and holds 98% of new charge ability
Clay
Sent from my iPad
On Aug 30, 2011, at 9:24, andrew strasfogel wrote:
> The OWC NuPower is $99 vs. 129 for an Apple battery (same specs.), which is
> more than I want to
Expect $150. You could do better with used on cl or a cinese exploding one on
flea bay. I get good life per $$ spent off eBay
Sent from my iPad
On Aug 30, 2011, at 7:06, andrew strasfogel wrote:
> I just bought a used MacBook Pro 15 on ebay. It's very cool but the battery
> only takes a 30
Win blows partition on the Dell mackintosh kacked, taking the OSx setup data
with it. Not sure how. Decided to just get a Mac pro that will do lion out of
the box. No sinking around with unix drivers for non standard hardware to get
minimal functionality
Clay
Sent from my iPad
On Aug 30, 2
Benz, but I
have yet to spend as much in shop cost on Gump than on her car. Same period of
ownership. Now she has car payments, massive depreciation, and higher
insurance fees.
Clay
Sent from my iPad
On Aug 25, 2011, at 9:47, Randy Bennell wrote:
> On 24/08/2011 10:14 PM, Redghost wr
Well served. That is why I am able to reluctantly let her go. My PnP stash is
another $250 investment that should translate into good cash on sale. All I
need are buyers. I kaleb would come this way, he could have a containers worth
of parts to peddle.
Clay
Sent from my iPad
On Aug 25,
Gump was $120. I got 60k miles on her, spent $2k, drove 6 years. He'll of a
lot better investment than some cars. Will get at least that much as scrap,
and have sold enough parts off her to cover a few tanks of fuel.
Sent from my iPad
On Aug 24, 2011, at 14:39, Curt Raymond wrote:
> And be
http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/cto/2550239923.html
no interest, not mine, at least post the right picture
clay
1972 220D - Gump - She is green, simple and runs and runs
1995 E300D - Cleo - Used by the Queen of Denial
POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers
__
maybe not. I am not fond of either the w123 or 124. Not really fond
of that model line, but for Gump.
clay
1972 220D - Gump - She is green, simple and runs and runs
1995 E300D - Cleo - Used by the Queen of Denial
POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers
On Aug 19, 2011, at 6:38 PM, Mounta
Buy a Mac
clay
1972 220D - Gump - She is green, simple and runs and runs
1995 E300D - Cleo - Used by the Queen of Denial
POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers
On Aug 15, 2011, at 6:41 AM, Rich Thomas wrote:
It is probably the mobo going flaky. You can get a new mobo/
processor cheap, w
Same steel wheels as the 114, I have a bunch of hub caps that I was
saving up for Gump. One is unpainted, so you could do your own
matching.
clay
1972 220D - Gump - She is green, simple and runs and runs
1995 E300D - Cleo - Used by the Queen of Denial
POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammer
Hit fleabay and snag a cheap chinese case. I hate wasting cash and
have had great success with these things. Pay maybe $5 and get it
shipped in a week or so. I have a dozen housing all sorts of old
drives I keep my pr0n on. Nothing like 40 gig of various hackintosh
distros or linux.
c
NLA? Dang, I have Gump's wheel. Pretty good shape for being that
old. I would part with it for $50. I have two more in less nice
condition. Got a white on at PnP that sold on eBay years ago for $100
clay
1972 220D - Gump - She is green, simple and runs and runs
1995 E300D - Cleo - Used
Bakelite or the massive thing with the oblong pad in the middle?
clay
1972 220D - Gump - She is green, simple and runs and runs
1995 E300D - Cleo - Used by the Queen of Denial
POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers
On Aug 12, 2011, at 9:17 AM, Mitch Haley wrote:
Walt Zarnoch wrote:
Titl
- She is green, simple and runs and runs
1995 E300D - Cleo - Used by the Queen of Denial
POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers
On Aug 8, 2011, at 9:53 AM, Alex Chamberlain wrote:
On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 2:50 PM, redghost wrote:
I had an alltrac previa for a bit and when it died we got rid
Top speed with a clapped out engine is 85kph
clay
1972 220D - Gump - She is green, simple and runs and runs
1995 E300D - Cleo - Used by the Queen of Denial
POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers
On Aug 7, 2011, at 6:38 PM, Fmiser wrote:
redghost wrote:
http://seattle.craigslist.org
Tom Hansen thinks they are Freightliners, so I will bow to the
knowledge, or lack thereof from classic center.
clay
1972 220D - Gump - She is green, simple and runs and runs
1995 E300D - Cleo - Used by the Queen of Denial
POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers
On Aug 7, 2011, at 6:23 PM
the Queen of Denial
POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers
On Aug 7, 2011, at 4:41 PM, Allan Streib wrote:
redghost writes:
Wonder if Rusty has parts, or will I have to fleabay for parts?
Some of the engine parts maybe, I think it's an OM615. Many others
may
be unobtanium.
Queen of Denial
POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers
On Aug 7, 2011, at 3:15 PM, Rich Thomas wrote:
Be careful it loosed it's breaks, the petal goes to the flower.
--R
On 8/7/11 5:50 PM, redghost wrote:
http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/cto/2533097759.html
I am going to look at this
From: redghost
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: [MBZ] 306d
Message-ID: <137e0bc2-1d31-48e9-8bcf-c59c946d5...@comcast.net>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes
http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/cto/2533097759.html
I am going to look at this as my repl
http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/cto/2533097759.html
I am going to look at this as my replacement for Gump. Need something
that I can haul stuff around and having a bus might come in handy. I
had an alltrac previa for a bit and when it died we got rid of it. I
have far too many parts in
I have a spare head
clay
1972 220D - Gump - She is green, simple and runs and runs
1995 E300D - Cleo - Used by the Queen of Denial
POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers
On Jul 27, 2011, at 7:40 PM, Jim Cathey wrote:
If you have a 240 piston, I need one!
There are four, but attached to
eauty you've been dreaming of.
-Curt
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 20:53:46 -0700
From: redghost
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] GUMP is DEAD
Message-ID: <642a0e4e-39de-4d27-88e7-c48dc858f...@comcast.net>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes
$3500
Went and drove the thing today. Closer to Fred Flintstone car than a
benz. Totally clapped out and would have required parts enough for
Rusty to buy a nice bass boat
Clay
On Jul 27, 2011, at 12:14 AM, Fmiser wrote:
redghost wrote:
This TD is a euro with no magic stuff to go wrong
Sent from my iPhone
On Jul 26, 2011, at 12:44 PM, redghost wrote:
I stopped because I ran out of storage space. I was stocking up
on parts for Gump in case oldest boy was not careful in driving
her. He was less interested in having to do cold morning starts,
and Gump blew her gasket a
- Beware Nigerian Scammers
On Jul 26, 2011, at 8:32 PM, kevin kraly wrote:
So what's the asking price for this Euro gem?
Kevin in Hillsboro, OR
-Original Message- From: redghost Sent: Tuesday, July 26,
2011 8:20 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] GUMP is
DEAD
nd get gump from you
Sent from my iPhone
On Jul 26, 2011, at 12:44 PM, redghost wrote:
I stopped because I ran out of storage space. I was stocking up on
parts for Gump in case oldest boy was not careful in driving her.
He was less interested in having to do cold morning starts, and
Gump bl
- Beware Nigerian Scammers
On Jul 26, 2011, at 8:04 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
I'm half tempted to go up there and get gump from you
Sent from my iPhone
On Jul 26, 2011, at 12:44 PM, redghost wrote:
I stopped because I ran out of storage space. I was stocking up on
parts for Gu
The trap was one of the evil things that led to the POS SDL being
killed at okie acres
clay
1972 220D - Gump - She is green, simple and runs and runs
1995 E300D - Cleo - Used by the Queen of Denial
POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers
On Jul 26, 2011, at 7:40 PM, Alex Chamberlain wrot
Nigerian Scammers
On Jul 26, 2011, at 12:39 PM, Randy Bennell wrote:
Hi Clay
So, what do you have for a 115 that I might want?
Randy - 1976 115 300D
On 26/07/2011 12:44 PM, redghost wrote:
I stopped because I ran out of storage space. I was stocking up on
parts for Gump in case oldest boy was
This TD is a euro with no magic stuff to go wrong. Manual everywhere,
much as Gump was.
clay
1972 220D - Gump - She is green, simple and runs and runs
1995 E300D - Cleo - Used by the Queen of Denial
POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers
On Jul 26, 2011, at 11:54 AM, Fmiser wrote:
and
fat?". :<))
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 8:40 AM, redghost
wrote:
Young enough to know she will be caring for me in my dotage, while
I will
be rotting in the ground during hers.
clay
On Jul 25, 2011, at 9:08 PM, G Mann wrote:
SWMBO must be a young woman an older woman would view
ul 26, 2011, at 8:59 AM, Alex Chamberlain wrote:
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 8:42 AM, redghost
wrote:
But those with access to PnP could maybe go parts diving for those
who lack
the ammenities of pre-owned parts.
Sounds good to me. It's been 10 years at least since I was in a PnP
so
Al Gore was wrong. There is no
Oh, wait
This is climate change. Seattle should be in the midst of a prolonged
dry period from July to September. I think we have surpassed our
total average summer precip already.
clay
1972 220D - Gump - She is green, simple and runs and runs
1995 E
nd then it's gone. I want warmer water for
boating and
water-skiing!
Kevin in Hillsboro, Oregon
-----Original Message-
From: redghost
Sent: Monday, July 25, 2011 8:38 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] PnP adventures
Seattle is not having summer. It is having perpetua
1984 TD that I am going to look at today
Clay
On Jul 25, 2011, at 10:16 PM, kevin kraly wrote:
Go for the TD! What year is it? I would think that it would still
outrun Gump with the manny and NA engine.
Kevin in Hillsboro, Oregon
-Original Message- From: redghost
Sent: Monday
But those with access to PnP could maybe go parts diving for those who
lack the ammenities of pre-owned parts.
AS for weather. GIVE ME SOME OF YOUR DANG summer!
clay
1972 220D - Gump - She is green, simple and runs and runs
1995 E300D - Cleo - Used by the Queen of Denial
POS 1987 SDL - Bewar
ging [well let's just say,,, gravity
always wins shall we] anyway, the idea of being loved and preserved
just
because you have been faithful and are worth the effort regardless
of the
"mileage" will have a lot more meaning to her.
Grant...
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 6:08 PM, re
:
PEOPLE! Not everyone know where you live, which makes your otherwise
trenchant weather observations quite useless unless you clue us in.
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 10:30 PM, Fmiser wrote:
redghost wrote:
Summer has deserted us. Once more we are seeing October
weather with temps around 11c
Summer has deserted us. Once more we are seeing October weather with
temps around 11c. Succulent weather for a fish. Not good for hitting
the PnP, but I had to see if I could source steel wheels for Gump to
roll into greener pastures. I want the bundts I refinished with the
new tires.
rom: "redghost"
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Monday, July 25, 2011 5:13 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] GUMP is DEAD
I have actively given up on Gump. The laundry list of needs on
this car really are excessive. I love her, but she is the
equivalent of the aged grandma who you ca
ing one on? Seems your hobby
could be
much,
much worse. Some ladies just need to come to realize that.
Mike
On Jul 23, 2011 2:20 AM, "redghost" wrote:
Tear down and full rebuild, since there are leaks in seals and
have to
redo the cylinder walls. Did not look much more at the short
es just need to come to realize that.
Mike
On Jul 23, 2011 2:20 AM, "redghost" wrote:
Tear down and full rebuild, since there are leaks in seals and
have to
redo the cylinder walls. Did not look much more at the short block
for cracks there. Threw in the towel since I just do
or
hanging
out at the bar with the guys tying one on? Seems your hobby
could be
much,
much worse. Some ladies just need to come to realize that.
Mike
On Jul 23, 2011 2:20 AM, "redghost" wrote:
Tear down and full rebuild, since there are leaks in seals and
have to
redo the cyl
Nile country club for MBCA section show and shine. Tacoma is for
honoring the late Gen. Shakashaka... whatever, who was against gays in
combat. Died once Obama said it was ok to be gay in the service.
Shooting of low riders was actually not in Tacoma, but north of there
in the industrial
r Mrs. but it sure sounds
like she
needs a wakeup call from the way you say she owns you.
Mike
On Jul 23, 2011 3:12 PM, "redghost" wrote:
I did point out that the bar bill and time at strip clubs had
decreased to near nothing since Gump arrived. She thinks I am still
and idiot and sho
I am beginning to suspect SWMBA is in a tizzy about #1 boy going to
college and is making a massive sweep of the property in an attempt to
find meaning in her life. Chix love the boy, whereas #2 boy is not
favored of chix, because he does not lavish praise upon them or do his
chores relate
starts reving for the moon.
Walt
On Jul 23, 2011 3:09 PM, "redghost" wrote:
what sort of pump gremlins?
DAMN! you tempted me. Ok, spill... what is up with it?
Clay
BTW, dumping all the good parts from Gump onto eBay at the moment
On Jul 22, 2011, at 11:50 PM, Walt Zarnoch wrote:
iPhone
On Jul 23, 2011, at 12:06 AM, redghost wrote:
Finally got into her engine. She had a good life. While taking
the head off, found that the front stanchion had cracked at the
base and had been spewing a bit of oil around the valve springs.
Ok, minor setback, but Rusty would have
realize that.
Mike
On Jul 23, 2011 2:20 AM, "redghost" wrote:
Tear down and full rebuild, since there are leaks in seals and have
to
redo the cylinder walls. Did not look much more at the short block
for cracks there. Threw in the towel since I just do not want to have
the fight with SWM
ul 23, 2011 at 2:36 AM, redghost
wrote:
he has no runners that I know of, and SWMBA is no longer in the
mood to
humor my attempts to make Gump run. Figure I just bank this for
another day
when I have a stupid desire for a car and I can trot out how I
finally gave
up on Gump and she should now
22, 2011, at 11:27 PM, Walt Zarnoch wrote:
Why not pay Kaleb $250 a ton for a new engine?
Walt
On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 2:20 AM, redghost
wrote:
Tear down and full rebuild, since there are leaks in seals and have
to redo
the cylinder walls. Did not look much more at the short block for
Tear down and full rebuild, since there are leaks in seals and have to
redo the cylinder walls. Did not look much more at the short block
for cracks there. Threw in the towel since I just do not want to have
the fight with SWMBA over my overly emotional attachment to Gump.
Best to let he
Finally got into her engine. She had a good life. While taking the
head off, found that the front stanchion had cracked at the base and
had been spewing a bit of oil around the valve springs. Ok, minor
setback, but Rusty would have access to fresh. Was going to have to
trade out the wron
I may have Gump back on the road by then. Should enter her for most
cinderella like auto,
clay
Gump - She is green, simple and runs and runs
Cleo - Used by the Queen of Denial
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On Jul 21, 2011, at 2:59 AM, Hendrik & Fay wrote:
What?? You're going to ma
I might could have done that with Gump, but there are three bolts with
springs that sort of rust welded themselves together. Had to sawzall
the thing or your method would have resulted in a new manifold and
possibly engine
clay
Gump - She is green, simple and runs and runs
Cleo - Used by
Guess I have to push the radiator out and cut the firewall back to fit
the engine in. Gump is a 1972
clay
Gump - She is green, simple and runs and runs
Cleo - Used by the Queen of Denial
POS SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers
On Jul 7, 2011, at 7:51 PM, OK Don wrote:
I don't remember what ch
Queen of Denial
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On Jul 7, 2011, at 3:10 PM, Mitch Haley wrote:
redghost wrote:
http://seattle.craigslist.org/tac/cto/2481215278.html
Might be worth the effort to just swap over the engine to Gump.
Not sure how much hacking I would need to do to the drive
http://seattle.craigslist.org/tac/cto/2481215278.html
Might be worth the effort to just swap over the engine to Gump. Not
sure how much hacking I would need to do to the drive shaft.
Manual transmission in Gump. Then part out this heap to make back the
purchase price
clay
Gump -
ch
light (a "CFL Spotlight" which is a CFL with a reflector) is almost
upside down and the one over the dryer is sideways as is the one in
the range hood.
-Curt
Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2011 09:22:08 -0700
From: redghost
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] The latest "Cli
His realtor told him to use 100 watt to make the place more inviting
and likely to sell.
I have terrible life with CF, but that is due to not having any
upright lamps in which to stick them. For the cost, I will go
incandescent since those do last upside down. The power company can
have
That is in a w115 chassis. Not ever right for a 123. Seen enough 616
at PnP and this is not younger than 1977. Gump looks better than this
thing
clay
Gump - She is green, simple and runs and runs
Cleo - Used by the Queen of Denial
POS SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers
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