Re: [MBZ] Morons, morons everywhere

2022-02-04 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I think you're probably right but I'd go over the thing with a fine toothed comb. Looking at the top of the rear wheel arches if it's not already rusted through the metal is probably super thin. -Curt On Friday, February 4, 2022, 04:00:08 PM EST, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: I trust h

Re: [MBZ] Morons, morons everywhere

2022-02-04 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
I trust he means it does not have holes in it as this appears to be surface rust. Randy On 04/02/2022 2:19 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/140622528282046/ "Rust free" truck is literally covered in rust... -Curt

Re: [MBZ] Morons, morons everywhere

2022-02-04 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
It doesn't count unless you can see daylight. On Fri, Feb 4, 2022, 3:26 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > not too far from you. no rust in Northern MA > > On Fri, Feb 4, 2022, 3:20 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > https://www.facebo

Re: [MBZ] Morons, morons everywhere

2022-02-04 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
LOL, I suppose that is a "no rust" MA truck. It amazes me what people are trying to get for old trucks, any old thing made in the last 40 years is $4000 or more even if it's all rusted out and not road worthy. OTOH: https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/429609375375672/ For those not on Fac

Re: [MBZ] Morons, morons everywhere

2022-02-04 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
not too far from you. no rust in Northern MA On Fri, Feb 4, 2022, 3:20 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/140622528282046/ > > "Rust free" truck is literally covered in rust... > > -Curt > >

[MBZ] Morons, morons everywhere

2022-02-04 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/140622528282046/ "Rust free" truck is literally covered in rust... -Curt ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://ma

Re: [MBZ] Morons on w123 fakebook list

2018-09-23 Thread clay monroe via Mercedes
The stealerships are taking a blind eye toward who exactly is producing the junk they sell. URO makes a number of parts which bear the magical seal of Mercedes Benz that pass through the dealer parts department. Not under the cheep chinee marque, but passing as "Real Boys”. Garbage, just lik

Re: [MBZ] Morons on w123 fakebook list

2018-09-23 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
That group is laughable. There are some nice cars in there though but also some PsOS. --FT Sent from iPhone > On Sep 23, 2018, at 10:23 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > So the supposed resident “mechanic” is recommending using Uro driveshaft > center supports. He says he inst

[MBZ] Morons on w123 fakebook list

2018-09-23 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
So the supposed resident “mechanic” is recommending using Uro driveshaft center supports. He says he installed one and it’s working great after 5k miles. This guy is really giving dangerous bad advice. Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To searc

Re: [MBZ] Morons

2015-06-09 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
$85... -Curt From: Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Kaleb C. Striplin Sent: Tuesday, June 9, 2015 9:31 PM Subject: [MBZ] Morons There is a 300sdl on Craigslist that is rough, says it needs glow plugs because it only starts with starting fluid.

Re: [MBZ] Morons

2015-06-09 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
There's been one for sale here for awhile. Looks nice but the guy is asking too much. --R (sent from my miniPad) On Jun 9, 2015, at 9:31 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: There is a 300sdl on Craigslist that is rough, says it needs glow plugs because it only starts with starting flu

[MBZ] Morons

2015-06-09 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
There is a 300sdl on Craigslist that is rough, says it needs glow plugs because it only starts with starting fluid. He said it has never been overheated but he had to add coolant to it. I told him it most likely has a cracked head. He says it does not have a cracked head because he had it checke