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ebenz.com> > Cc: "Max Dillon" <dillonm...@gmail.com> > Sent: Saturday, May 21, 2016 2:50 PM > > Subject: Re: [MBZ] NC mini Q > > >> Cruise amp it is, Wilton said it worked. >> -- >> Max Dillon >> Charleston SC >> '87 300TD >&g

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x Dillon" <dillonm...@gmail.com> Sent: Saturday, May 21, 2016 2:50 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] NC mini Q Cruise amp it is, Wilton said it worked. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On May 21, 2016 2:48:41 PM EDT, Curley McLain via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrot

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ostbox-inc.com/?utm_source=email_medium=sumlink_campaign=reach >> > >> BTW, the sunroof system should also be in excellent condition - I never >> opened it, not even once. >> >> Wilton >> >> - Original Message - From: "Meade Dillon via Merced

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16 at 8:56 AMvia Postbox >> ><https://www.postbox-inc.com/?utm_source=email_medium=sumlink_campaign=reach> >> BTW, the sunroof system should also be in excellent condition - I >> never opened it, not even once. >> >> Wilton >> >> - Original Messa

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scussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: "Meade Dillon" <dillonm...@gmail.com> Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2016 12:58 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] NC mini Q ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okieben

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n excellent condition - I never > > > opened it, not even once. > > > > > > Wilton > > > > > > - Original Message - From: "Meade Dillon via Mercedes" < > > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> > > > To: "Mercedes Discussi

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> > Wilton > > > > - Original Message - From: "Meade Dillon via Mercedes" < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> > > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > > Cc: "Meade Dillon" <dillonm...@gmail.com

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What Dan said. It uses vacuum from the pump, turbo boost and throttle position to modulate the vacuum signal to the transmission, and thereby soften shifts when the motor is not making full power/torque. Having it at full pressure all the time makes for ugly clunk on the 3-2 downshift, for

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Had my Klima checked by Programa and they said it had an intermittent clutch circuit, which is one of the biggest reasons for their rejection for a repair according to them. They didn’t elaborate on their test protocol, but since they’re covering the warranty, I’m comfortable with their

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in.net> Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2016 2:49 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] NC mini Q Did a new Klima fix that? Usually it's the compressor gap and it slips that causes that Sent from my iPhone On May 18, 2016, at 1:46 PM, WILTON via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: BTW, Max, that Kli

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> - Original Message - From: "Max Dillon via Mercedes" > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Cc: "Max Dillon" <dillonm...@gmail.com> > Sent: Monday, May 16, 2016 11:23 PM > Subj

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compressor would for a while again, etc. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Max Dillon via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: "Max Dillon" <dillonm...@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, May 16,

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I love that color. Sent from my iPhone > On May 16, 2016, at 10:26 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Deep red or maroon, almost brown. > > You need? > -- > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > '87 300TD > '95 E300 > >> On May 16, 2016 10:13:14 PM EDT, Dwight Giles

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That's a bummer. Why do they discontinue really vital parts? On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 10:56 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Vacuum valve on the inside of the front fender. > > They're NLA these days, I believe. > > Dan > > Sent from my iPad > > > On May 18, 2016, at

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Vacuum valve on the inside of the front fender. They're NLA these days, I believe. Dan Sent from my iPad > On May 18, 2016, at 10:41 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > What's a "blue flying saucer"? > > On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 10:31 AM, Meade Dillon via

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What's a "blue flying saucer"? On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 10:31 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Karl, got your request. If you have any clear picture of the blue flying > saucer in it's location, that would be helpful. Send direct to my email. > > Shipping those

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Karl, got your request. If you have any clear picture of the blue flying saucer in it's location, that would be helpful. Send direct to my email. Shipping those floor mats might be pricey. How does $20 plus shipping sound? - Max Charleston SC On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 10:26 AM,

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ts to see it go, but, of course that's >> >> much better than letting all or most of it go to the crusher. >> >> >> >> Wilton >> >> >> >> - Original Message - From: "Rich Thomas via Mercedes" >> >> <mercedes@oki

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uot;Meade Dillon via Mercedes" < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Cc: "Meade Dillon" <dillonm...@gmail.com> > Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2016 12:58 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] NC mini Q > > &g

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t;Meade Dillon" <dillonm...@gmail.com> Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2016 12:58 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] NC mini Q At night with a flashlight, didn't look too bad at all under the hood, but I didn't really look that closely. The cross-over pipe and intake manifold looked spotless, side of t

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Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2016 12:58 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] NC mini Q At night with a flashlight, didn't look too bad at all under the hood, but I didn't really look that closely. The cross-over pipe and intake manifold looked spotless, side of the injection pump was very clean as well.

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Yep, I also think spare is original. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Meade Dillon via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: "Meade Dillon" <dillonm...@gmail.com> Sent: Tuesday, M

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gt; Re. spares: Spare tire and wheel look "brand" new. > > Wilton > > - Original Message - From: "Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes" < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> > To: <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Cc: "Buggered Benzmail" <buggeredbenzm...@g

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At night with a flashlight, didn't look too bad at all under the hood, but I didn't really look that closely. The cross-over pipe and intake manifold looked spotless, side of the injection pump was very clean as well. Front of the engine is a mess, but I don't think there was motor oil sprayed

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on accelerator, too. Wilt - Original Message - From: "Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: "Buggered Benzmail" <buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com> Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2016 10:17 AM Subject: R

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look "brand" new. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: "Buggered Benzmail" <buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com> Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2016 10:17 AM

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Nope. hood was never up. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Meade Dillon via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: "Meade Dillon" <dillonm...@gmail.com> Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2

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ebenz.com> Cc: "Buggered Benzmail" <buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com> Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2016 10:17 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] NC mini Q I got to thinking that it was never opened given how the latch pin was bent and the latch still intact, never could have got it together like that clo

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s. I began to think that >> after I tried to open it yesterday. >> >> Wilton >> >> - Original Message - From: "Max Dillon via Mercedes" < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >

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ot; <dillonm...@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, May 16, 2016 11:23 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] NC mini Q It was great to see you again Wilton, wish it could have been under different circumstances. Really a shame that such a nice car was taken out by that distracted driver. Rich and I were looking

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What happened? Yep, that's what I keep thinking. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: "Buggered Benzmail" <buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com> Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2

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rcedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: "Max Dillon" <dillonm...@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, May 16, 2016 11:40 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] NC mini Q Incidentally, battery still had some life. I locked the doors when we stopped for lunch, was rather surprised when the central locking did its thing.

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than letting all or most of it go to the crusher. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Rich Thomas via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: "Rich Thomas" <richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> Sent: Monday, May 16, 2016 6

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: "Max Dillon via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: "Max Dillon" <dillonm...@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, May 16, 2016 11:23 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] NC mini Q It was great to see you again

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It was kinda weird going out this morning and seeing this smashed up Benz sitting out by the garage. I was kinda like, where did that thing come from? What happened? --BB ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

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Incidentally, battery still had some life. I locked the doors when we stopped for lunch, was rather surprised when the central locking did its thing. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

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y the >deconstruction >>> so much. 'Hurts to see it go, but, of course that's much better >than >>> letting all or most of it go to the crusher. >>> >>> Wilton >>> >>> - Original Message - From: "Rich Thomas via Mercedes" <

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Deep red or maroon, almost brown. You need? -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On May 16, 2016 10:13:14 PM EDT, Dwight Giles via Mercedes wrote: >What color is the interior on the 124? > >Dwight Giles Jr. >1982 300CD >1990 300D >Wickford RI >On May 16, 2016

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Durn cameraman! -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On May 16, 2016 5:44:26 PM EDT, WILTON via Mercedes wrote: >'Don't know how photo # 3 got inverted. > >Wilton > >___ >http://www.okiebenz.com > >To search list archives

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It was great to see you again Wilton, wish it could have been under different circumstances. Really a shame that such a nice car was taken out by that distracted driver. Rich and I were looking under the hood, briefly considered trying to bring your sedan back to life, but the damage really

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" <dillonm...@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, May 16, 2016 10:24 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] NC mini Q Speaking of organs, who needs 124 parts? Deep red / maroon MB text interior in fantastic shape, all the sheet metal from windshield back is good. I need some stuff, and for now I'm plannin

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>> To: <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> Cc: "Rich Thomas" <richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> >> Sent: Monday, May 16, 2016 6:00 PM >> Subject: Re: [MBZ] NC mini Q >> >> >>> Wilton, I am off Wed for almost 2 weeks, when I get back you nee

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iebenz.com> Cc: "Buggered Benzmail" <buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, May 16, 2016 9:32 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] NC mini Q Think of it like an organ donor, it will live on in many other cars. It is a very nice car though, aside from the front damage. A guy I know he

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What color is the interior on the 124? Dwight Giles Jr. 1982 300CD 1990 300D Wickford RI On May 16, 2016 2:50 PM, "WILTON via Mercedes" wrote: > Max met me near Dunn, NC, to collect his "new" acquisition - a slightly > used '87 300D (146 kmi). Note the sad face on the

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age - From: "Rich Thomas via Mercedes" < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> To: <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> Cc: "Rich Thomas" <richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> >> Sent: Monday, May 16, 2016 6:00 PM >> Subject: Re: [MBZ] NC min

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Message - From: "Rich Thomas via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: "Rich Thomas" <richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> Sent: Monday, May 16, 2016 6:00 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] NC mini Q Wilton, I am off Wed for almost 2 we

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'Don't know how photo # 3 got inverted. Wilton I thought you guys were showing us you can stand on your heads! ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

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- From: "Rich Thomas via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: "Rich Thomas" <richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> Sent: Monday, May 16, 2016 6:00 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] NC mini Q Wilton, I am off Wed for almost 2 weeks,

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Yes Wilt - Original Message - From: "Randy Bennell via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: "Randy Bennell" <rbenn...@bennell.ca> Sent: Monday, May 16, 2016 4:17 PM Subject: Re:

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Wilton, I am off Wed for almost 2 weeks, when I get back you need to come down and assist in the deconstruction. It will give you a sense of finality plus be fun. I will feed and tea you. --R On 5/16/16 2:50 PM, WILTON via Mercedes wrote: Max met me near Dunn, NC, to collect his "new"

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'Don't know how photo # 3 got inverted. Wilton ___ 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

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He should be here at my vast estate soon to drop the thing off then we will dismantle it and take the carcass to the knackers. Might do my old TD at the same time. --BB On 5/16/16 4:17 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: On 16/05/2016 1:50 PM, WILTON via Mercedes wrote: Max met me near

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On 16/05/2016 1:50 PM, WILTON via Mercedes wrote: Max met me near Dunn, NC, to collect his "new" acquisition - a slightly used '87 300D (146 kmi). Note the sad face on the white-headed guy. Wilt So, what happened? Did you buy the car back from the insurance company and pass it on to Max?