Weird import Chinese stuff you likely can’t get parts for. Plus, it’s three
phase. Tough to use that around the house without some fancy Okie engineering.
Run away as if your hair were on fire.
-D
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https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1425277257922315/
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Tough call. It's a Hyundai (not Chinese, Korean) so it might be decent.
As Alex mentioned, you definitely want to avoid the cheap Chinese units that
have flooded the market, as they are crap.
Do some googling for Hyundai generators and see what comes up. If they are like
the cars, it could be
http://tulsa.craigslist.org/grd/4014726787.html
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http://tulsa.craigslist.org/grd/4014726787.html
Looks like a Chinese cheapie. I've heard nothing good about them and lots
of bad. Stories about engines that conk out after a few hours, and are
found on disassembly to be
Thanks Loren, maybe Dan will know the place of which you speak.
Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote:
I found a good cuban place in Tampa a few years ago. Not big or
fancy, but Mr. Ward, who used to
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Probably Dale Mabry or Nebraska.
Nebraska is closer to Tampa proper, but a much rougher area. Dale Manry is a
major north-south thoroughfare close to the airport with loads of retail and
car dealerships.
Dan
On Jun 21, 2012, at 12:15 AM, Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote:
I found a good
And the non-existent organic farm where they raise all of their own produce.
Seems the farm was shut down a year or so ago, but they never bothered to
tell their customers or change the story they give everyone.
They got busted big time in the local paper and have since changed their story.
No natural caves in this part of the world, unless they are under water.
Bern's wine cellar is just that-a wine cellar that they built some years ago.
They also built two so-called caves to house a cheese collection, which they
make a point of stating that they are not man-made caves to their
Clarification: the caves are not man-made and I believe they state this on
their web site.
Gotta love the autocorrect...
Dan
On Jun 20, 2012, at 7:23 AM, Dan Penoff lwb...@yahoo.com wrote:
No natural caves in this part of the world, unless they are under water.
Bern's wine cellar is just
Sommelier? A professional wine sniffer/taster/buyer?
Wilton
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No natural caves in this part of the world, unless they are under water.
Bern's wine cellar is just that-a wine cellar that they built some years
ago. They also built
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No natural caves in this part of the world, unless they are under water.
Bern's wine cellar is just that-a wine cellar that they built some
So, can't y'all just hear Wilton tawkin French with a southern accent??
Randy
On 20/06/2012 1:05 PM, WILTON wrote:
Reminds me: Several years ago, SWMBO and I were touring an old
mansion in Natchez when tour guide mentioned the garconier, which
she pronounced garsoneer. I interrupted with a
Thanks, SWMBO and I both prefer to sit at a table, but we also enjoy a drop or
two of vino...
Maybe Dan will treat us? Poor folks from out of town and such. ;)
Max
Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net wrote:
They have multiples, one right under the restaurant in a natural cave.
A related but funny thing I saw on the news in Texas once -- they were
interviewing this Chinese student from Texas AM (I think) who had come
to the school not knowing much English. He had won some sort of award.
The kid had a really thick Texas accent overlaying his Chinese accent,
it was
Never been in the place and don't plan to go there, sorry. Call me cheap, but
paying that kind of money for a meal is really hard for me to justify.
Especially when it's a steak.
I'm always the designated driver, so I never get to drink, either.
Dan
On Jun 20, 2012, at 3:08 PM, Max Dillon
Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca
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So, can't y'all just hear Wilton tawkin French with a southern accent??
Randy
On 20/06/2012 1:05 PM
Does this mean you won't but me a steak there?
-Max
Dan Penoff lwb...@yahoo.com wrote:
And the non-existent organic farm where they raise all of their own
produce.
Seems the farm was shut down a year or so ago, but they never
bothered to tell their customers or change the story they give
No, I won't but you a steak there.
I'll buy you dinner at the Columbia in Ybor City. Some of the finest Latin
cuisine in town. Yum, yum.
Dan
On Jun 20, 2012, at 4:47 PM, Max Dillon meadedil...@bellsouth.net wrote:
Does this mean you won't but me a steak there?
-Max
Dan Penoff
The Burmese would call such an extravagance decorating your chee [sh**]
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 3:20 PM, Dan Penoff lwb...@yahoo.com wrote:
Never been in the place and don't plan to go there, sorry. Call me cheap, but
paying that kind of money for a meal is really hard for me to justify.
There was such a guy I used to work with, an ABC from Louisiana who
spoke with a drawl. Quite jarring when I first heard him open his
mouth.
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 3:17 PM, Rich Thomas
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A related but funny thing I saw on the news in Texas once -- they
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Reminds
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now Accetns
There was such a guy I used to work with, an ABC from Louisiana who
spoke with a drawl. Quite jarring when I first heard him open his
If you take me someplace with good Cuban or Mexican, I'll buy YOU dinner!
Dan Penoff lwb...@yahoo.com wrote:
No, I won't but you a steak there.
I'll buy you dinner at the Columbia in Ybor City. Some of the finest
Latin cuisine in town. Yum, yum.
Dan
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On 20/06/2012 2:58 PM, WILTON wrote:
But I don't tawk with much of a southern accent, do I, Max? Certainly
not as much as Randy may think, anyway, and having lived near The Soo
for several years, 'can even tawk with a Canadian (well, Ontario,
anyway) accent when necessary, eh?
Wilton
Now
Compared to most folks in the Carolinas, I'll attest and affirm that Wilton
pretty much has no accent. However he is an expert at placing any American
accent, and probably most furin accents as well.
Max
WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com wrote:
But I don't tawk with much of a southern accent, do I,
,' don't you? It's Southern for youse
guys. (Appropriate NY/NJ accent on youse guys.)
Wilton
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On 20/06/2012 2:58 PM, WILTON wrote:
But I don't tawk with much of a southern accent, do I, Max? Certainly
not as much as Randy may think, anyway, and having lived near
On Wed, 20 Jun 2012 19:06:00 -0400 WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com wrote:
I probably have evolved back to it a little bit during the last 33
years back in NC, but why would want to drawl when the greater
interest is to be properly understood?
When I was in the USAF stationed at Tyndall AFB, Panama
WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com writes:
My Danish friends in Greenland in '78 said I spoke Danish with a
Norwegian accent. We never understood how that came about, unless the
study tape I was using was recorded by a Norwegian.
Probably nothing you would ever hear. The Danes and Norwegians I know
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My Danish friends in Greenland in '78 said I spoke Danish
Me, too.
Wilton
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My
We! We! Y'all!
So, can't y'all just hear Wilton tawkin French with a southern accent??
Randy
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I found a good cuban place in Tampa a few years ago. Not big or
fancy, but Mr. Ward, who used to inhabit the dickarde Diesel list,
recommended it. #1 Daughter liked it because they had guava
turnovers. It was hard to argue with her about that! We bought
some extra turnovers to take along.
Max,
Removing all like Dan did is easier than you think.
Starting from a rust free car, a well trained MB mechanic can do this in
under one hour.
I have done this many times in the 80s when the W123 was a young car.
If you never did this before but you can read the technical manual and have
An hour might be optimistic, but a couple of hours, sure.
99% of the work is knowing how everything comes off - once that is established,
it can be done in fairly short order.
Yes, this is a major undertaking, but on a 123 doing everything in a day is
realistic. I usually took a weekend to do
Scary thing is I'm actually thinking about trying this some day.
Dan Penoff lwb...@yahoo.com wrote:
An hour might be optimistic, but a couple of hours, sure.
99% of the work is knowing how everything comes off - once that is
established, it can be done in fairly short order.
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If you do let me know in advance and I'll PM you my phone number. Be glad to
help you get through it.
The first time is the worst, but once you know how everything is put together
it's a piece of cake.
Dan
On Jun 19, 2012, at 8:34 PM, Max Dillon wrote:
Scary thing is I'm actually thinking
Dan, you are a saint for offering, might be a year or three before you get the
call.
I'm going to be down Florida way soon, Orlando and Tampa, are you (or anyone
else on the list) in either area?
Max
Dan Penoff lwb...@yahoo.com wrote:
If you do let me know in advance and I'll PM you my phone
I am in Tampa. If you're going to be in the area, let me know.
Dan
On Jun 19, 2012, at 8:47 PM, Max Dillon wrote:
Dan, you are a saint for offering, might be a year or three before you get
the call.
I'm going to be down Florida way soon, Orlando and Tampa, are you (or anyone
else on
Bern's Steak House
--R
On 6/19/12 8:49 PM, Dan Penoff wrote:
I am in Tampa. If you're going to be in the area, let me know.
Dan
On Jun 19, 2012, at 8:47 PM, Max Dillon wrote:
Dan, you are a saint for offering, might be a year or three before you get
the call.
I'm going to be down
Is that the place with the world's largest wine cellar?
On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 11:04 PM, Rich Thomas
richthomas79td...@constructivity.net wrote:
Bern's Steak House
--R
On 6/19/12 8:49 PM, Dan Penoff wrote:
I am in Tampa. If you're going to be in the area, let me know.
Dan
On Jun 19,
They have multiples, one right under the restaurant in a natural cave.
It is an amazing place. The kitchen was cleaner than a surgical suite,
I swear the floor looked absolutely spotlessly shiny clean, you could
have your meal right there on the floor.
--R
On 6/19/12 11:07 PM, andrew
They were caught lying about raising their own organic vegetables on their
own farm. Can they be trusted about their wine?
http://www.tampabay.com/features/food/restaurants/most-of-berns-steak-house-produce-is-not-organic-or-locally-grown-on-its/1230996
Gerry
I would argue that there's is a plethora of automotive cleaning
products because there are countless numbers of gullible people
willing to try anything. I know this because I look in the mirror
every day.
On 6/18/12, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net wrote:
Yep I agree
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I haven't had a chance to watch the whole video yet, but so far, there's
nothing here that's new or different.
Not sure I agree with his rubbing a finish and paint appears approach.
Depending on the type of finish you might just be rubbing off the surface
oxidation, not paint. I have a hard
Well the main part I am interested in is the use of soft scrub and bon ami on
the paint. This is a guy who on many of the forums they think this guy is god.
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On Jun 17, 2012, at 10:05 AM, Dan Penoff lwb...@yahoo.com wrote:
I haven't had a chance to watch the whole video
Again, I haven't watched it all, but just thinking about using BonAmi or
SoftScrub on automotive paint scares the hell out of me. There is nothing
unique about their composition, as they both have silica or something
comparable to it for the scrubbing part. What scares me are the carriers
You mind putting together a list of all products you use, and for what, and in
what order to get desired results? What about car wash soap? Use of random
orbital buffer etc.
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On Jun 17, 2012, at 10:39 AM, Dan Penoff lwb...@yahoo.com wrote:
Again, I haven't watched it all,
There you go Dan! An entrepreneurial opportunity. A how to book and
accompanying vid to show us all how to take care of our MB I'd buy
one.
Then you could do specialized ones for each type.
Jus tink! You could be a famous author.
Like whassisface bergsma
You mind putting together a
Sure, no problem. Let me clear my schedule for the next couple of days and see
if I can find a car that needs a good Mercedes Martha Stewart treatment.
I have a somewhat basic writeup on my web site at:
http://penoff.com/Penoff.com/Detailing1.html
Not perfect, but it's a start.
Dan
On Jun
I've seen a few of this guys videos and even bought his kits for rebuilding
injectors. I generally had a favorable impression of him before seeing
this detailing video. I agree with Dan here... they make loads of
automotive paint restoration products for a reason. Looking to save a few
bucks
Wow, removing all trim, rubber, taillights, door handles, wow. Yes, the car
will be clean, but,... Wow. I dream of having the time for that.
Dan Penoff lwb...@yahoo.com wrote:
Sure, no problem. Let me clear my schedule for the next couple of days
and see if I can find a car that needs
Yep I agree
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On Jun 17, 2012, at 9:26 PM, Jaime Kopchinski jaime...@gmail.com wrote:
I've seen a few of this guys videos and even bought his kits for rebuilding
injectors. I generally had a favorable impression of him before seeing
this detailing video. I agree with Dan
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHAhzQLQlco
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