Re: [MBZ] Happy Birthday, Kleb!

2024-04-25 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
Obviously, it is time to recruit some new members. Randy On 25/04/2024 6:06 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: Really? I had assumed you were the youngest on the list. I've got another other year of my 40's, guess that makes me the youngest... -Curt On Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at

Re: [MBZ] Happy Birthday, Kleb!

2024-04-25 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
I wish I could say that! Randy On 24/04/2024 3:43 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: This is my last year in my 40s. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 24, 2024, at 3:40 PM, Allan Streib wrote: Happy Birthday!. Are you at the age yet where your birthday cake looks like a prairie fire?

Re: [MBZ] Happy Birthday, Kleb!

2024-04-25 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I just bought this 09S550 for cheap because shop repair costs would likely be half the value of the car. Nothing particularly challenging, 2 front drive axles being the most significant but not really difficult. The other stuff is just minor maintenance. The car is in amazing condition. Im

Re: [MBZ] Happy Birthday, Kleb!

2024-04-25 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Ah right, I'd forgotten about Jamie. Bad on me, I've met him a few times. -Curt On Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 08:14:15 AM EDT, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Jaime still lurks around and he is younger than me. Not sure who else might be. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 25, 2024,

Re: [MBZ] Happy Birthday, Kleb!

2024-04-25 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
I prefer “classic” rather than vintage. Not sure the next generation “gets” what we do. And in fairness to them, their experience with modern cars is more like a computer game than physical labor. I’m waiting for when we can sit on the porch and yell at them as they drive by with hood stacks

Re: [MBZ] Happy Birthday, Kleb!

2024-04-25 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
If there were, they would seek out our group and join, you would think. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 25, 2024, at 8:42 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > We are approaching vintage for sure. > Which makes me wonder…has anyone seen any evidence of anyone following us we > can pass

Re: [MBZ] Happy Birthday, Kleb!

2024-04-25 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
We are approaching vintage for sure. Which makes me wonder…has anyone seen any evidence of anyone following us we can pass our torch to? We see all the Fakebook clowns and the hood-stack freaks. We also see the younguns who are a little better to do on other sites doing crazy engine swaps and

Re: [MBZ] Happy Birthday, Kleb!

2024-04-25 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Jaime still lurks around and he is younger than me. Not sure who else might be. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 25, 2024, at 6:07 AM, Curt Raymond wrote: > > Really? I had assumed you were the youngest on the list. I've got another > other year of my 40's, guess that makes me the youngest... >

Re: [MBZ] Happy Birthday, Kleb!

2024-04-25 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Really? I had assumed you were the youngest on the list. I've got another other year of my 40's, guess that makes me the youngest... -Curt On Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 04:43:42 PM EDT, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: This is my last year in my 40s. Sent from my iPhone > On

Re: [MBZ] I can't be bothered with punctuation

2024-04-24 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
James Joyce sells a car for e e cummings... -- Jim ___ 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

[MBZ] I can't be bothered with punctuation

2024-04-24 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
... or useful photos, or any helpful information at all. https://stlouis.craigslist.org/cto/d/saint-louis-2007-mercedes-gl-450/7740281922.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] Happy Birthday, Kleb!

2024-04-24 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
happy Birthday On Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 4:43 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > This is my last year in my 40s. > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Apr 24, 2024, at 3:40 PM, Allan Streib wrote: > > > > Happy Birthday!. Are you at the age yet where your birthday cake

Re: [MBZ] Happy Birthday, Kleb!

2024-04-24 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
This is my last year in my 40s. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 24, 2024, at 3:40 PM, Allan Streib wrote: > > Happy Birthday!. Are you at the age yet where your birthday cake looks like > a prairie fire? > > >> On Wed, Apr 24, 2024, at 15:13, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: >> Y’all

Re: [MBZ] Happy Birthday, Kleb!

2024-04-24 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
It’s been hurting for a while Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 24, 2024, at 3:39 PM, G Mann via Mercedes > wrote: > > We would, but nobody wants to pay the tow bill or buy a chainsaw to cut the > tree that has grown through where the floorboards used to be. > Happy Birthday anyway.. Getting

Re: [MBZ] Happy Birthday, Kleb!

2024-04-24 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Happy Birthday!. Are you at the age yet where your birthday cake looks like a prairie fire? On Wed, Apr 24, 2024, at 15:13, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > Y’all should take up a collection to buy me an Okie acres yard queen > for my birthday. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Apr 24,

Re: [MBZ] Happy Birthday, Kleb!

2024-04-24 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
We would, but nobody wants to pay the tow bill or buy a chainsaw to cut the tree that has grown through where the floorboards used to be. Happy Birthday anyway.. Getting older now... does it hurt yet? On Wed, Apr 24, 2024 at 1:13 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >

Re: [MBZ] Happy Birthday, Kleb!

2024-04-24 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Y’all should take up a collection to buy me an Okie acres yard queen for my birthday. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 24, 2024, at 2:57 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > It’s Okieboy’s birthday! Happy Birthday, Kleb! > > -D > ___ >

[MBZ] Happy Birthday, Kleb!

2024-04-24 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
It’s Okieboy’s birthday! Happy Birthday, Kleb! -D ___ 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] The eclipse

2024-04-24 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
They are at that. This is a reminder to all: If you send an oversized message to the list and you get a notification that it has to be approved, please email me so I know it’s in the queue and I can release it. Thanks for the photos, they are spectacular! Dan > On Apr 24, 2024, at 11:55 AM,

Re: [MBZ] The eclipse

2024-04-24 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Jaw-dropping photos. On Wed, Apr 24, 2024 at 11:03 AM MB list etc via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > My son and I flew to SE OK for the totality - from 13,000 feet you could > see the other side of the shadow where it was still light. We were between > cloud layers, a very thin layer

[MBZ] custumer don't wanna fix the engine. Don't flex come get it. 2002 Mercedes-Benz s-class S 430 Sedan 4D, $950

2024-04-24 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Engine making noise . Gonna need engine. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/448101267887231 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Benz adventure

2024-04-24 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I saw a set of wheels on FBMP that appeared to be close by. https://www.facebook.com/share/bMdps3p9A6tqms3o/?mibextid=79PoIi The seller was quite responsive, told me the wheels were 10X20 ET 30 and sent me pics saying the wheels had come off what appeared to be a C215 CL600 that looked pretty

[MBZ] Also have aprox 200 gallons bio fuel for sale. 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300 d, $1, 600

2024-04-24 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
He don't no what he got Exterior color: Green·Interior color: Green https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1097631127970674 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] FS: 2002 E320 Sedan

2024-04-23 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Youngest son has driven it since I brought it home. He’s a car guy some, as in he does a great job taking care of it, and if repairs are necessary he’ll do it with my help or direction. It’s been trouble-free for the most part. I’ve got all the service records from our ownership, and probably

Re: [MBZ] MBCA

2024-04-23 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
I belong but don't go to section events. often a banquet not car related. Dwight 1982 300CD 2005 E320 4matic On Mon, Apr 22, 2024, 7:28 PM Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > $85 here or so says the site. > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Apr 22, 2024, at 3:54 PM, Kaleb

Re: [MBZ] Any Ideas?

2024-04-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Pretty color. Negotiate a not insultingly low price and buy it On Tue, Apr 23, 2024, 7:27 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Sounds like an injector or fuel pump issue or maybe they buggered the ECU. > Not much else would make it run rough? I suppose there is >

Re: [MBZ] FS: 2002 E320 Sedan

2024-04-23 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
That was a hell of a nice car then. Assume it still is. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 23, 2024, at 6:42 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Title says it all. > > Approx 150k > Green > Palimino/Parchment interior > > WDBUF65J43A333741 > > Comes with the OE parts to reseal the

[MBZ] FS: 2002 E320 Sedan

2024-04-23 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Title says it all. Approx 150k Green Palimino/Parchment interior WDBUF65J43A333741 Comes with the OE parts to reseal the breather, but doesn’t really need it yet. I would hold off until a plug change, as it requires about the same R Kleb found this one for me, it’s a nice car and has been

Re: [MBZ] Any Ideas?

2024-04-23 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Sounds like an injector or fuel pump issue or maybe they buggered the ECU. Not much else would make it run rough? I suppose there is emissions-related stuff that could affect how it runs but I know nothing about those engines --FT Sent from iFōn > On Apr 23, 2024, at 6:51 PM, Rick Knoble via

[MBZ] Any Ideas?

2024-04-23 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
What's wrong with this one? I'm going to go check it out on Thursday. I'm thinking the shop screwed up something with the glow plug wiring. Any known issues with these W211 cars? https://chicago.craigslist.org/wcl/cto/d/glen-ellyn-2008-mercedes-benz-320/7739883514.html Rick

[MBZ] he dont no what he got -- 2006 Mercedes-Benz slk-class SLK 55 AMG Roadster 2D, $4, 000

2024-04-23 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Needs a headlight bulb and the cab line installed , i have the part for the line https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1123129468736311 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] Changed color from moss green to Havana brown

2024-04-23 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Canadian eh? --FT Sent from iFōn > On Apr 23, 2024, at 11:26 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Why would anyone repaint a moss green in brown? 250SE cabriolet on BAT. > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1966-mercedes-benz-250se-cabriolet-7/ >

[MBZ] Changed color from moss green to Havana brown

2024-04-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Why would anyone repaint a moss green in brown? 250SE cabriolet on BAT. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1966-mercedes-benz-250se-cabriolet-7/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] This is your definition of a grandmothers car. 2003 Mercedes-Benz s-class S 500 Sedan 4D, $10, 000

2024-04-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Bland/dull/enervating. On Tue, Apr 23, 2024 at 9:53 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Looks near new but bland color combo > > Driven 42,000 miles > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1584193079097719 > > -- > --FT > ___

Re: [MBZ] Scam? -- 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190SL - $29,000

2024-04-23 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2024-04-22 14:09, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: Price seems very low https://jacksonville.craigslist.org/cto/d/jacksonville-beach-1958-mercedes-benz/7738997145.html Bought on BAT, don't have room to store it, my loss is your gain!

[MBZ] OBO lost title not getting another 2007 Mercedes-Benz s-class S 550 4MATIC Sedan 4D, $1, 500

2024-04-23 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
has good engine and trans bad ecu https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/787467909676954 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] This is your definition of a grandmothers car. 2003 Mercedes-Benz s-class S 500 Sedan 4D, $10, 000

2024-04-23 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Looks near new but bland color combo Driven 42,000 miles https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1584193079097719 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

Re: [MBZ] MBCA

2024-04-23 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
That I know nothing about. And if my local chapter was a “good” one I wouldn’t care. -D > On Apr 23, 2024, at 5:20 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yes, that’s the other thing I heard and forgot about. No funds go to the > local chapters all all, it’s all kept by National.

Re: [MBZ] MBCA

2024-04-23 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Yes, that’s the other thing I heard and forgot about. No funds go to the local chapters all all, it’s all kept by National. Sounds fishy to me. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 22, 2024, at 10:57 PM, David Bruckmann via Mercedes > wrote: > > I was taken by surprise when the dues went up

Re: [MBZ] MBCA

2024-04-22 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
This is the key. If you belong to a “good” chapter, like the Washington D.C. or Seattle ones, I would say it’s definitely worth it. If you have a local chapter that’s a dud, or just a koffee klatch for the core group that has run it for decades and does what they like to do and nothing else

Re: [MBZ] MBCA

2024-04-22 Thread David Bruckmann via Mercedes
I was taken by surprise when the dues went up recently. I gather the MBCA was haemorrhaging members by the thousands, so much so that the kickback that used to come to the local chapters from the "National" level were suspended, meaning locals had to scramble to raise funds. Others here likely

Re: [MBZ] MBCA

2024-04-22 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Schnapps! --FT Sent from iFōn > On Apr 22, 2024, at 11:01 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Beer? Sounds a bit Arbeiterklasse. > >> On Mon, Apr 22, 2024, at 21:56, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: >> Glossy magazine. Camaraderie. Free beer at the annual concours/picnic. >>

Re: [MBZ] MBCA

2024-04-22 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Beer? Sounds a bit Arbeiterklasse. On Mon, Apr 22, 2024, at 21:56, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > Glossy magazine. Camaraderie. Free beer at the annual concours/picnic. > Various rallyes and social gatherings. > > On Mon, Apr 22, 2024 at 10:42 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] MBCA

2024-04-22 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Glossy magazine. Camaraderie. Free beer at the annual concours/picnic. Various rallyes and social gatherings. On Mon, Apr 22, 2024 at 10:42 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > What are the benefits these days? > > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Apr 22, 2024, at 9:40 

Re: [MBZ] Scam? -- 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190SL - $29,000

2024-04-22 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Condsidering it's at least $100k too low for a fully restored example, I'd say yes. Google image search didn't find an exact matching image from any other sales sites, but with AI capabilities, one could be faked or a different background could be substituted. On Mon, Apr 22, 2024, at

Re: [MBZ] MBCA

2024-04-22 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
What are the benefits these days?Sent from my iPhoneOn Apr 22, 2024, at 9:40 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote:I recently re-joined after about a 5 year hiatus.  Events I have enjoyed include the summer picnic at a member's estate, and a recent event hosted by a commercial car detailer about prepping

Re: [MBZ] MBCA

2024-04-22 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I recently re-joined after about a 5 year hiatus. Events I have enjoyed include the summer picnic at a member's estate, and a recent event hosted by a commercial car detailer about prepping cars for the annual Deutsche Marque concours to be held in Virginia next month. I used to enjoy hands-on

Re: [MBZ] Scam? -- 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190SL - $29,000

2024-04-22 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
I may have the winning lottery ticket. If I do, I would be all over that car like a hobo on a hotdog. I love it. With the hard top even. G. Mann ~~~ On Mon, Apr 22, 2024 at 11:10 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Price seems very low > > >

Re: [MBZ] MBCA

2024-04-22 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Currently, but supposedly going up to $100 soon. Supposedly the most expensive, or one of the most expensive, car clubs. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 22, 2024, at 6:28 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > $85 here or so says the site. > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Apr 22, 2024,

Re: [MBZ] MBCA

2024-04-22 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
$85 here or so says the site. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 22, 2024, at 3:54 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > I have not been involved with them for 20 years. I have thought about > signing up but not really sure I would participate in any local events. I > have been told

Re: [MBZ] MBCA

2024-04-22 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I have not been involved with them for 20 years. I have thought about signing up but not really sure I would participate in any local events. I have been told membership is getting ready to be increased to $100 per year. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 22, 2024, at 5:29 PM, Bob Rentfro via

[MBZ] MBCA

2024-04-22 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
Anyone participate in this group anymore? I remember in the late 90s and the early naughts that were, at least here in AZ, not really a living group. Membership did afford me a discount when I purchased parts at the dealer, one rally-ish journey up the mountain once a year, and a Christmas

Re: [MBZ] Scam? -- 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190SL - $29,000

2024-04-22 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Likely a scam. On Mon, Apr 22, 2024 at 3:48 PM Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Mon, 22 Apr 2024 14:09:08 -0400 Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Price seems very low > > > > > https://jacksonville.craigslist.org/cto/d/jacksonville-beach-1958-mercedes-benz/7738997145.html > > It's

Re: [MBZ] Scam? -- 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190SL - $29,000

2024-04-22 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Mon, 22 Apr 2024 14:09:08 -0400 Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > Price seems very low > > https://jacksonville.craigslist.org/cto/d/jacksonville-beach-1958-mercedes-benz/7738997145.html It's beautiful. I'll bet if you did a Google picture search you'd find it on BaT. Craig

[MBZ] Scam? -- 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190SL - $29,000

2024-04-22 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Price seems very low https://jacksonville.craigslist.org/cto/d/jacksonville-beach-1958-mercedes-benz/7738997145.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

[MBZ] This is a very wanted year. Strong car. 2003 Mercedes Benz ML350-Inspiration-$3900 - $3, 900 (Clover)

2024-04-22 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I feel inspired to offer $2500 https://charlotte.craigslist.org/cto/d/clover-2003-mercedes-benz-ml350/7739139261.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

[MBZ] 350SE....Random

2024-04-22 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
I want to know Carolyn's story: https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/677610707835959/ AZBob ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Understated -- Car just needs a bit of maintenance --2004 Mercedes-Benz e-class E 500 Sedan 4D, $1, 500

2024-04-22 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Just a bit https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1623853441766095 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Doesn't look bad, tow hitch -- Needs a little TLC:, -break has unusual distance 2009 Mercedes-Benz m-class ML 350 Sport Utility 4D, $3, 000

2024-04-22 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Doesn't look bad, offer $2500 and do some repairs, doesn't sound too difficult Needs a little TLC: -break has unusual distance when pressed but she stops as she should -valve cover gasket need replacing, you can see and smell it -The display screen is pulsing in and out -secondary battery

Re: [MBZ] Oil cooler job done on the 642

2024-04-22 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
Consider it to be rust proofing and leave it alone? Randy On 11/22/2023 4:32 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Completed it over the course of about 3 weekends. Spent 2-3 hours taking it apart bagging up the hundreds of bolts in separate bags per section of the job. Spend the whole next

Re: [MBZ] 126 guide rods

2024-04-22 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Well. That’s quite a change. —FT Sent from my iPad > On Apr 21, 2024, at 10:58 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yes, he is on Facebook as Judah Ben David Orr > >> On 4/21/2024 9:53 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: >> Aw…Jabba. I wonder if he is still extant? >> >>

[MBZ] Bamboo

2024-04-21 Thread RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes
Folks I second the don’t on bamboo …. I have a stand of it behind an Athens, ga house and it has spread way more than I would have liked Drove my sprinter about 1000 miles over the last week or so dragging a trailer with a 1200 lb printing press on it . I almost lost a trailer wheel … when I

Re: [MBZ] OT bamboo

2024-04-21 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
One word: Don’t I had a neighbor that bought a house a block over. Their backyard backs up to a side street, and there is a concrete block wall along the back of their property. The previous owner planted bamboo, I have no idea what strain, and within 2-3 years it had almost taken over the

Re: [MBZ] 126 guide rods

2024-04-21 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Yes, he is on Facebook as Judah Ben David Orr On 4/21/2024 9:53 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: Aw…Jabba. I wonder if he is still extant? AZBob Sent from my iPhone On Apr 21, 2024, at 7:49 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: I did front suspension on the 300SD like 12yr

Re: [MBZ] 126 guide rods

2024-04-21 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
Aw…Jabba. I wonder if he is still extant? AZBob Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 21, 2024, at 7:49 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > I did front suspension on the 300SD like 12yr ago and got those but I don’t > recall how it all came. I think I got all the bits from Jabba >

Re: [MBZ] 126 guide rods

2024-04-21 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I did front suspension on the 300SD like 12yr ago and got those but I don’t recall how it all came. I think I got all the bits from Jabba --FT Sent from iFōn > On Apr 21, 2024, at 9:58 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Anyone done 126 guide rod mounts lately? I have found the

[MBZ] 126 guide rods

2024-04-21 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Anyone done 126 guide rod mounts lately?  I have found the bracket bushings on FCP but not the actual mounts.  From what I recall it seems like this all used to come in a kit with new mounts, bushings, and the captive nut deals. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

[MBZ] No Scares No Road Rash...... Mercedes Benz SLK 350 LIMITED EDITION - $29, 750 (Inman, South Carolina)

2024-04-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
But it's hideous Less then 66,000 Miles It's a Benz https://greenville.craigslist.org/cto/d/inman-mercedes-benz-slk-350-limited/7739005344.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

[MBZ] Experience luxury and power in perfect harmony 2001 Mercedes-Benz m-class ML 55 AMG Sport Utility 4D, $4, 000

2024-04-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Given the issues (has the trifecta) and not being a kompressor this is high by about $1k This sleek black beauty boasts a commanding presence on the road, matched only by its sumptuous black leather interior. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/948226926958929 -- --FT

Re: [MBZ] attractive color -- 1986 Mercedes-Benz 400 sel Sedan 4D, $5, 700

2024-04-21 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Looked nice till I noticed the horrible generic aftermarket upholstery job. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 21, 2024, at 1:03 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > N9ce color if overpriced. Another pajett/cabernet red car? > >> On Sun, Apr 21, 2024 at 1:26 PM Floyd Thursby via

Re: [MBZ] Beautiful -- PoosJr -- Rare 1987 Mercedes 300TD W124 / S124 turbo diesel station wagon - $6, 400 (Charlotte)

2024-04-21 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I like that , price too high. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 21, 2024, at 12:33 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > That’s nice. It reads like the fella has a clue dropping all the correct > tricky words and phrases. > > AZBob > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Apr 21, 2024, at 10:29 

Re: [MBZ] attractive color -- 1986 Mercedes-Benz 400 sel Sedan 4D, $5, 700

2024-04-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
N9ce color if overpriced. Another pajett/cabernet red car? On Sun, Apr 21, 2024 at 1:26 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/349620700918358 > > -- > --FT > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > >

Re: [MBZ] Beautiful -- PoosJr -- Rare 1987 Mercedes 300TD W124 / S124 turbo diesel station wagon - $6, 400 (Charlotte)

2024-04-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Same color as my '85 300SD - Pajett (aka Cabernet) red. Beautiful. On Sun, Apr 21, 2024 at 1:33 PM Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > That’s nice. It reads like the fella has a clue dropping all the correct > tricky words and phrases. > > AZBob > > Sent from my iPhone >

Re: [MBZ] ah needs money fo mo gold teefs -- 2006 Mercedes-Benz cls-class CLS 500 Coupe 4D, $1, 700

2024-04-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Yikes. On Sun, Apr 21, 2024 at 1:24 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/413420461636905 > > -- > --FT > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] OT bamboo

2024-04-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Get some pet pandas. They love to eat bamboo. On Sun, Apr 21, 2024 at 12:19 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > It's not a native plant. I don't know if would end up being as bad as > honeysuckle but we have that all over the place here and it's really hard > to get

Re: [MBZ] Beautiful -- PoosJr -- Rare 1987 Mercedes 300TD W124 / S124 turbo diesel station wagon - $6, 400 (Charlotte)

2024-04-21 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
That’s nice. It reads like the fella has a clue dropping all the correct tricky words and phrases. AZBob Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 21, 2024, at 10:29 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > Poos Jr. needs this one > >

[MBZ] Beautiful -- PoosJr -- Rare 1987 Mercedes 300TD W124 / S124 turbo diesel station wagon - $6, 400 (Charlotte)

2024-04-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Poos Jr. needs this one https://charlotte.craigslist.org/cto/d/charlotte-rare-1987-mercedes-300td-w124/7739100830.html on fakebook MP too https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/941409051045354 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] POOS?

2024-04-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Share the password. You're among friends... On Sat, Apr 20, 2024 at 10:05 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The group is private > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > > On Apr 20, 2024, at 8:44 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > >

Re: [MBZ] methedemic in Jawja -- Great for restoration 1962 Mercedes-Benz 220se Coupe, $8, 300

2024-04-21 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
The exterior and the interior are not congruous. So weird. AZBob Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 21, 2024, at 10:21 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > Was running before the key broke in the ignition > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1174428874002560 > > -- > --FT >

[MBZ] attractive color -- 1986 Mercedes-Benz 400 sel Sedan 4D, $5, 700

2024-04-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
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[MBZ] ah needs money fo mo gold teefs -- 2006 Mercedes-Benz cls-class CLS 500 Coupe 4D, $1, 700

2024-04-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
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[MBZ] methedemic in Jawja -- Great for restoration 1962 Mercedes-Benz 220se Coupe, $8, 300

2024-04-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Was running before the key broke in the ignition https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1174428874002560 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] OT bamboo

2024-04-21 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
It's not a native plant. I don't know if would end up being as bad as honeysuckle but we have that all over the place here and it's really hard to get rid of it once it gets established. On Sat, Apr 20, 2024, at 17:51, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > Anyone ever planted bamboo before? I

Re: [MBZ] OT bamboo

2024-04-21 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> Anyone ever planted bamboo before? UN-planting it is the tricky bit. You can corral it by burying a barrier strip, but I don't know how deep it has to go. Lawn edging on steroids. Check with Dr. Google. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] Green/tan crackhead— 1995 Mercedes-Benz S-Class · S 320 SWB Sedan 4D $5500

2024-04-21 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
I like the colors but there always has been something about the way the rear of those S class’ look that I didn’t love. AZBob Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 20, 2024, at 8:59 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > Runs and drives great. Price is “as is” and will go up as work is

[MBZ] Green/tan crackhead— 1995 Mercedes-Benz S-Class · S 320 SWB Sedan 4D $5500

2024-04-20 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Runs and drives great. Price is “as is” and will go up as work is done to it. Only problem is with HVAC/AIR https://www.facebook.com/share/m63XMbbt7RmuupcY/?mibextid=79PoIi --FT Sent from iFōn ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] OT bamboo

2024-04-20 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sat, 20 Apr 2024 19:02:15 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > It would need to be tall. It also sounds like it needs to be clumping. > I guess the clumps clump up and don’t spread all over the place. We had volunteer bamboo in the back yard of the house we rented while I was in grad

[MBZ] What am I seeing here? 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class

2024-04-20 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] 1977 450sl - 101k miles - $15,900

2024-04-20 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
SCAMER --FT Sent from iFōn > On Apr 20, 2024, at 9:54 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Like the color but one pic and the ad copy seems scammy. Who refers to > himself as "the seller" in a CL ad? > >

Re: [MBZ] POOS?

2024-04-20 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
The group is private --FT Sent from iFōn > On Apr 20, 2024, at 8:44 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/share/p/9BZUcPJ4rrTHTbDN/?mibextid=79PoIi > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search

Re: [MBZ] Another one for Poos jr?

2024-04-20 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Runs and drives --FT Sent from iFōn > On Apr 20, 2024, at 9:13 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/share/t8RHAhQcYZSkM1ZQ/?mibextid=79PoIi > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list

[MBZ] 1977 450sl - 101k miles - $15,900

2024-04-20 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Like the color but one pic and the ad copy seems scammy. Who refers to himself as "the seller" in a CL ad? https://indianapolis.craigslist.org/cto/d/tell-city-1977-mercedes-benz-450sl/7739162113.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] A car for poos jr?

2024-04-20 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Those headlight wipers are seriously cockeyed. On Sat, Apr 20, 2024 at 9:11 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/share/sBozzZrnsZh78ykw/?mibextid=79PoIi > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ >

[MBZ] Another one for Poos jr?

2024-04-20 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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[MBZ] A car for poos jr?

2024-04-20 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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[MBZ] POOS?

2024-04-20 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Finished paint correction on 09S550

2024-04-20 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
No doubt Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 20, 2024, at 7:31 PM, Allan Streib wrote: > > I might steal it out from under you. > >> On Sat, Apr 20, 2024, at 13:20, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: >> Nice car. Now you can sell it to me. I guess paint correction is the >> new term for wash buff

Re: [MBZ] Finished paint correction on 09S550

2024-04-20 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I might steal it out from under you. On Sat, Apr 20, 2024, at 13:20, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > Nice car. Now you can sell it to me. I guess paint correction is the > new term for wash buff and wax > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Apr 20, 2024, at 1:05 PM, Buggered Benzmail via

Re: [MBZ] OT bamboo

2024-04-20 Thread OK DonN via Mercedes
A lawn mower will take care of the spreading, or you can enjoy the bamboo forest you are creating - a good habitat for tigers :-) On Saturday, April 20th, 2024 at 7:02 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > > > It would need to be tall. It also sounds like it needs to be clumping. I >

Re: [MBZ] OT bamboo

2024-04-20 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
It would need to be tall. It also sounds like it needs to be clumping. I guess the clumps clump up and don’t spread all over the place. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 20, 2024, at 6:20 PM, OK DonN via Mercedes > wrote: > > There are several varieties. I've always wanted to plant some that

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