Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-21 Thread Curt Raymond
I didn't notice the typo (obviously) until this morning and wondered who would catch it. -Curt Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 20:36:53 -0600 From: Craig diese...@pisquared.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-21 Thread OK Don
They run at higher temps than a water cooled engine, and run at a higher percentage of maximum power most of the time. On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 8:11 PM, Gerry Archer arche...@embarqmail.comwrote: Why is such heavy oil used in recip aircraft engines? Gerry From: OK Don okd...@gmail.com I

[MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread Curt Raymond
I'm in New England but close enough to the ocean it doesn't get all that cold for all that long. We'll hit -20F one morning every other year or so. I've been driving a diesel car for the past 10 years and the only time I had trouble with not having enough interior heat was the time the fan died

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread Curt Raymond
List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID:     cacncphmmq1ynajfegjtw7u2ywh0zyfmpmenxycfrvdvvz2p...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 In general its OK.  My 2000 Jetta was hard to warm up on the coldest days even in Nashville.  And on those

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread Randy Bennell
with no history. -Curt Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 11:22:03 -0600 From: Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID: cacncphmmq1ynajfegjtw7u2ywh0zyfmpmenxycfrvdvvz2p...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread Frederick Moir
What was old is new again!   Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel preferred. From: Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca One of the things I see touted for one of the new pickup trucks is active shutters that close off the grill when the temperature sensors say they don't

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread Curt Raymond
: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 13:52:17 -0500 From: Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID: 523c9961.5050...@bennell.ca Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed I have commented on this before so

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread Curt Raymond
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID:     CACnCPhmghNDnn=9AChj1oMkjUegt6r5_pkYC6ysTyf_LLPLW=g...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 the water pump is not timing belt driven on the A3.  on the A4 it is.  if its

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread Randy Bennell
: Provincialism? Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel preferred. From: Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, September 20, 2013 4:17 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie On 20/09/2013 3:12 PM, Frederick Moir wrote

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread Frederick Moir
Wilton. Any favorite engine (s) ?   Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel preferred. From: WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, September 20, 2013 4:29 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie J-47 engines on B-47E's

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread Curt Raymond
system to open and close the shutters to stay in the optimal temperature range. -Curt Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 14:58:53 -0500 From: Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID: 523ca8fd.7090...@bennell.ca Content

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2013-09-20 Thread Randy Bennell
They don't include 6 cyl MB diesels! Randy On 20/09/2013 3:45 PM, Frederick Moir wrote: Wilton. Any favorite engine (s) ? Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel preferred. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread WILTON
: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Wilton. Any favorite engine (s) ? Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel preferred. From: WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, September 20, 2013 4:29 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie J

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread WILTON
'They don't incl OM 603.970. Wilton - Original Message - From: Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, September 20, 2013 4:56 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie They don't include 6 cyl MB diesels! Randy On 20/09

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread Brian Toscano
In general its OK. My 2000 Jetta was hard to warm up on the coldest days even in Nashville. And on those same coldest days once it was at operating temperature it would drop down some at traffic lights! but it was a real fuel miser, 50 MPG at 75 MPH was not uncommon. On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread Brian Toscano
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID: cacncphmmq1ynajfegjtw7u2ywh0zyfmpmenxycfrvdvvz2p...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 In general its OK. My 2000 Jetta was hard to warm up on the coldest days even in Nashville. And on those same coldest days

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread OK Don
I don't intend to find out! I did help Dad start a Jacobs R755 radial engine with 50 wt oil in it at -30F once though - it took about two hours of a large kerosene space heater blowing on it before we could turn the prop, much less start it. On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 4:03 PM, Randy Bennell

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread WILTON
: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie My Rolls didn't have any stinkin' slats. ;) Wilton - Original Message - From: Frederick Moir fredy4.s...@yahoo.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, September 20, 2013 4:12 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Randy

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread Randy Bennell
I don't have to worry about that with my 115. When it gets really cold, I would never get it to start. I wonder how well the Passat would do when it is minus 30? Randy On 20/09/2013 4:01 PM, OK Don wrote: Excatly what I did with the W115 cars, both the 220D and the 300D. Haven't needed to

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread Randy Bennell
On 20/09/2013 3:12 PM, Frederick Moir wrote: Randy. Long ago and far away in Europe, UK especially, flaps, blinds, mobile louvers and cardboard behind the grill, were common on cars. Fancier cars got more sophisticated devices, of course. Rolls Royce had the vertical slats in the grill moved by

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread OK Don
Excatly what I did with the W115 cars, both the 220D and the 300D. Haven't needed to since I moved to the newer chassis though. They seemed able to heat the cabin just fine, whether it was 0F or 110F outside :-) The Passat TDI warms up quickly in the cold, and keeps us plenty warm - small, fuel

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread Randy Bennell
for the TDI, 1000w he'd at least be able to start his commute warm. -Curt Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 13:52:17 -0500 From: Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID: 523c9961.5050...@bennell.ca Content-Type: text

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread Frederick Moir
Provincialism?   Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel preferred. From: Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, September 20, 2013 4:17 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie On 20/09/2013 3:12 PM, Frederick

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread WILTON
My Rolls didn't have any stinkin' slats. ;) Wilton - Original Message - From: Frederick Moir fredy4.s...@yahoo.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, September 20, 2013 4:12 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Randy. Long ago and far away

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread Frederick Moir
for Jamie My Rolls didn't have any stinkin' slats.  ;) Wilton - Original Message - From: Frederick Moir fredy4.s...@yahoo.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, September 20, 2013 4:12 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Randy. Long ago and far

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread Frederick Moir
: Friday, September 20, 2013 3:58 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie I remember them on things like big Mack trucks but I don't think it is something that has been done on pickup trucks. Randy ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread Craig
On Fri, 20 Sep 2013 13:12:03 -0700 (PDT) Frederick Moir fredy4.s...@yahoo.com wrote: Randy. Long ago and far away in Europe, UK especially, flaps, blinds, mobile louvers and cardboard behind the grill, were common on cars. Fancier cars got more sophisticated devices, of course. Rolls Royce

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread Randy Bennell
I remember them on things like big Mack trucks but I don't think it is something that has been done on pickup trucks. Randy On 20/09/2013 2:45 PM, Frederick Moir wrote: What was old is new again! Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel preferred. From: Randy Bennell

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread Curt Raymond
run the block heater in a 123 but I know the truth. -Curt Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 16:03:41 -0500 From: Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID: 523cb82d.2050...@bennell.ca Content-Type: text/plain; charset

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread Curt Raymond
the biggest... -Curt Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 16:28:06 -0500 From: OK Don okd...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID:     CANZcij-fJVsjfs3pG_Cfm+vA2TVEzRssa3XL4JPq6Fo=zbs...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread Craig
On Fri, 20 Sep 2013 18:46:37 -0700 (PDT) Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com wrote: Sure you could, plug it in. I drove a 240D one summer where we hit -20F every morning for a whole week, thats -28C, close enough for government work. If you hit -20F during summer, I'd hate to see what your

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-20 Thread Gerry Archer
Why is such heavy oil used in recip aircraft engines? Gerry From: OK Don okd...@gmail.com I don't intend to find out! I did help Dad start a Jacobs R755 radial engine with 50 wt oil in it at -30F once though - it took about two hours of a large kerosene space heater blowing on it before we

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-18 Thread Fmiser
Curt wrote: With a 6.2 you certainly don't have the power you'd get with a 5.7 gasser... Actually, you would. A J-code (the one without the EGR) 6.2L specs and drives very much like a 5.7 (350 cid) gasoline engine. But fuel mileage is easily 50% better. --Philip

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-18 Thread Randy Bennell
On 17/09/2013 5:05 PM, Jaime Kopchinski wrote: A diesel isn't out of the question, but I'd like to avoid having to a steep learning curve with something completely new. A gas 350, or example, is something that will be very easy to manage without much new to learn. Ideally I get something that

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-18 Thread Curt Raymond
: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID: 20130918010850.37350...@jasper.condray.lan Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Curt wrote: With a 6.2 you certainly don't have the power you'd get with a 5.7 gasser... Actually, you would.  A J-code (the one without the EGR) 6.2L specs and drives

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-18 Thread dseretakis
was gonna do long road trips sure... -Curt Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 11:52:07 -0400 From: Michael Canfield slozuk...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID: CALHJ_1A+AceL3Rh-vZYhxkMcVs5VqOg+W3b+=aa-rfpenpu...@mail.gmail.com

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-18 Thread Fmiser
Curt wrote: With a 6.2 you certainly don't have the power you'd get with a 5.7 gasser... Fmiser wrote: Actually, you would.  A J-code (the one without the EGR) 6.2L specs and drives very much like a 5.7 (350 cid) gasoline engine. But fuel mileage is easily 50% better.

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-18 Thread MG
As far as I'm concerned the 6.2 is under powered. I've had both the 6.2 and the 6.5. Both in vans and the 6.5 beats the 6.2 hands down and they both got right at 20mpg. Mind it's still not great at pulling but it is better. If you get a Blazer try to find one with the 6.5 turbo on it. If the

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-18 Thread Curt Raymond
Not acronyms, initialisms, unless you're going to try to pronounce HPFP which would be hard without vowels... ;) HPFP = High pressure fuel pump which is apparently prone to failure on the Jetta and Beetle from 2009 on although there is disagreement on how many. VW and NTSB say 1-2%, if you

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-18 Thread Curt Raymond
Whats the difference between C and J? Can you modify a C to a J? I don't want a 1ton pickup, I guess a 3/4 ton Sub I could live with ;) -Curt Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 13:14:39 -0500 From: Fmiser fmi...@gmail.com To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-18 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
powered. I've never thought a 5.7 underpowered... It reinforces my desire for a 6.2 powered Blazer... -Curt Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 01:08:50 -0500 From: Fmiser fmi...@gmail.com To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID: 20130918010850.37350...@jasper.condray.lan

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-18 Thread Curt Raymond
As I was telling Fred a couple weeks ago Mercedes folks are enthusiasts, VW people are nuts. Diesel people appreciate a finely designed and built engine, gasser people are dang fools. Honestly though if I didn't have a highway commute I'd probably switch to a gasser. It doesn't take much

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-18 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
-0500 From: Fmiser fmi...@gmail.com To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID: 20130918131439.51d65...@jasper.condray.lan Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Curt wrote: With a 6.2 you certainly don't have the power you'd get with a 5.7 gasser... Fmiser

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-18 Thread Gary Hurst
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID: CALHJ_1A+AceL3Rh-vZYhxkMcVs5VqOg+W3b+=aa-rfpenpu...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Miles are high for a v8 Ford. Not a great deal. Look further south

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-18 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
They probabably cant own guns up there in liberal land. I actually just aquired 10 more guns yesterday. I have 6 riffles and/or shotguns leaned up against my bedroom wall next to my bed while I figure out a place to store them because I have an overflow of guns. On 9/18/2013 6:13 PM, Gary

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-18 Thread Michael Canfield
don't want a 1ton pickup, I guess a 3/4 ton Sub I could live with ;) -Curt Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 13:14:39 -0500 From: Fmiser fmi...@gmail.com To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID: 20130918131439.51d651f4@**Jasper.condray.lan Content-Type: text/plain

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread Craig
On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 08:13:23 -0700 (PDT) Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com wrote: http://www.frankcoffeyauto.com/1994_Ford_Ford_Milford_NH_174894153.veh Looks good, and the price is right. Google maps says it's 285 miles from Trenton, NJ, 4 hours 52 minutes. Sounds like road trip time. Craig

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread Michael Canfield
Miles are high for a v8 Ford. Not a great deal. Look further south for less rust. A 3/4 ton with a diesel will get better mpg and haul way more. Early idi models get near 20mpg and have plenty enough power. That truck will get around 12. Older Chevy diesels, 6.2 etc., get great mpg and last

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread Curt Raymond
2013 11:52:07 -0400 From: Michael Canfield slozuk...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID:     CALHJ_1A+AceL3Rh-vZYhxkMcVs5VqOg+W3b+=aa-rfpenpu...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Miles are high

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread Gary Hurst
... -Curt Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 11:52:07 -0400 From: Michael Canfield slozuk...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID: CALHJ_1A+AceL3Rh-vZYhxkMcVs5VqOg+W3b+=aa-rfpenpu...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain

[MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread Curt Raymond
http://www.frankcoffeyauto.com/1994_Ford_Ford_Milford_NH_174894153.veh No affiliation etc.  -Curt ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread Michael Canfield
: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID: CALHJ_1A+AceL3Rh-vZYhxkMcVs5VqOg+W3b+=aa-rfpenpu...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Miles are high for a v8 Ford. Not a great deal. Look further south for less rust. A 3/4 ton with a diesel will get better mpg

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread Curt Raymond
it should haul a big car, we hauled a 4400# farm tractor with it) and a good size bed although not a real 8 footer... -Curt Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 14:55:32 -0400 From: Michael Canfield slozuk...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread WILTON
curtlud...@yahoo.com To: Diesel List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Tuesday, September 17, 2013 6:06 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie I rented a pickup a couple months ago to tow my 240D home. I paid around $150 for 24 hours for a Chevy extended cab v6 4wd which as Gary says really isn't

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread Gary Hurst
...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID: CALHJ_1A+AceL3Rh-vZYhxkMcVs5VqOg+W3b+= aa-rfpenpu...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Miles are high for a v8 Ford. Not a great

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread Richard Hattaway
: From: Jaime Kopchinski jaime...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Tuesday, September 17, 2013 6:05 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Reality is that Gary doesn't know what I'm looking for! Lots of good points being made here (other than Gary's

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread Jaime Kopchinski
road trips sure... -Curt Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 11:52:07 -0400 From: Michael Canfield slozuk...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID: CALHJ_1A+AceL3Rh-vZYhxkMcVs5VqOg+W3b+=aa-rfpenpu...@mail.gmail.com

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread Curt Raymond
-0400 From: Gary Hurst jabbahur...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID:     caciok3sgtqtgupxv7fgc-n7ixehwx_hcz6chrcjwpdx_dcz...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 i'd agree with curt here.  the love

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread Curt Raymond
...@rocketmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID:     1379456364.48504.yahoomail...@web161001.mail.bf1.yahoo.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 I have a 2001 F-250. ?Got it new, love it. ?Diesel was 4K$ more

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread Michael Canfield
:55:32 -0400 From: Michael Canfield slozuk...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID: calhj_1d-x1zzm_zsw+0xqy1htuj-ofkwp2mss0r7gezffzn...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 I have to question

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread Mitch Haley
Jaime Kopchinski wrote: But this is more realistic: http://newjersey.craigslist.org/cto/4050953148.html How many miles has it been since the intake was hooked up to a functioning air filter? My Horizon had a KN in it from about 30k mi. It was running OK when I parked it at 232k mi, but by

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread Jaime Kopchinski
: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID: calhj_1d-x1zzm_zsw+0xqy1htuj-ofkwp2mss0r7gezffzn...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 I have to question the added maintenance costs. Really? My old idi's just go on and on with minimal maint. My friends with gassers

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread Jaime Kopchinski
... -Curt Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 14:55:32 -0400 From: Michael Canfield slozuk...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID: calhj_1d-x1zzm_zsw+0xqy1htuj-ofkwp2mss0r7gezffzn...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread Craig
On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 18:51:21 -0400 Jaime Kopchinski jaime...@gmail.com wrote: But this is more realistic: http://newjersey.craigslist.org/cto/4050953148.html 1994 Chevy Silverado 1500 with Extended Cab, 8ft Bed w/Bedliner, All power options, 5.7L V8 with Automatic Trans, A/C, KN Intake Tune

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread Michael Canfield
Get rid of the stacks and the 72 is a much better investment. Can't get easier to work on. Nowhere near as comfortable or efficient but the coolness factor makes up for that. Mike On Sep 17, 2013 7:52 PM, Craig diese...@pisquared.net wrote: On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 18:51:21 -0400 Jaime Kopchinski

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
road trips sure... -Curt Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 11:52:07 -0400 From: Michael Canfield slozuk...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID: CALHJ_1A+AceL3Rh-vZYhxkMcVs5VqOg+W3b+=aa-rfpenpu...@mail.gmail.com Content

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
. If he was gonna do long road trips sure... -Curt Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 11:52:07 -0400 From: Michael Canfield slozuk...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID: CALHJ_1A+AceL3Rh-vZYhxkMcVs5VqOg+W3b+=aa-rfpenpu

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID: calhj_1d-x1zzm_zsw+0xqy1htuj-ofkwp2mss0r7gezffzn...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 I have to question the added maintenance costs. Really? My old idi's just go on and on with minimal maint. My

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread Gary Hurst
slozuk...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID: CALHJ_1A+AceL3Rh-vZYhxkMcVs5VqOg+W3b+=aa-rfpenpu...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Miles are high for a v8 Ford. Not a great deal. Look

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread Brian Toscano
From: Michael Canfield slozuk...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID: CALHJ_1A+AceL3Rh-vZYhxkMcVs5VqOg+W3b+= aa-rfpenpu...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Miles are high

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
sure... -Curt Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 11:52:07 -0400 From: Michael Canfield slozuk...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID: CALHJ_1A+AceL3Rh-vZYhxkMcVs5VqOg+W3b+=aa-rfpenpu...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread Curt Raymond
My second favorite Chevy body style. I do hate stacks on a pickup but they'd be easy enough to remove. -Curt Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 18:49:32 -0400 From: Jaime Kopchinski jaime...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread clay
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID: 1379456364.48504.yahoomail...@web161001.mail.bf1.yahoo.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 I have a 2001 F-250. ?Got it new, love it. ?Diesel was 4K$ more at the time

Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie

2013-09-17 Thread Kevin Kraly
. -Curt Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 18:49:32 -0400 From: Jaime Kopchinski jaime...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Truck for Jamie Message-ID: CACY-bALV=4w8vp4omknj8f9wbu4tlkwrz0ya6zjx8ktu4qa...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset