Re: [MBZ] Thoughts On This One?

2009-06-08 Thread Redghost
Need a tight angle drill for that. Did try to use a power ratchet with drill bit, but that went nowhere clay On Jun 7, 2009, at 7:02 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: ohhh, yea, i remember now. Have you tried drilling it out? Redghost wrote: GP #4 has welded its looped self to the head. Got

Re: [MBZ] Thoughts on this one?

2009-06-07 Thread Mitch Haley
Jim Cathey wrote: opinion (ha!) on the 2008 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI? All I know is that it's a diesel mini-suv. Is not the toe-rag also a diesel mini SUV? Mini SUVs weigh 5825lb now? What do the full size SUVs weigh? Take a look at this, an 18,000lb Toetag tows a 747. I'm going very

Re: [MBZ] Thoughts on this one?

2009-06-07 Thread Curt Raymond
is interesting because apparently there was a study done that shows that its not a significant number of lesbians driving them... -Curt Date: Sat, 6 Jun 2009 20:59:02 -0400 From: Bill R billr32...@comcast.net Subject: Re: [MBZ] Thoughts on this one? To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Thoughts on this one?

2009-06-07 Thread Curt Raymond
With a v10? I believe the mini which is still bigger than a w123 is the Tee-guan... Date: Sat, 6 Jun 2009 22:05:36 -0700 From: Jim Cathey j...@windwireless.net Subject: Re: [MBZ] Thoughts on this one? To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID: d6574882-5320-11de-adec

Re: [MBZ] Thoughts On This One?

2009-06-07 Thread Joe Sasser
...@comcast.net Subject: [MBZ] Thoughts on this one? To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID: 02d701c9e706$71c166d0$554434...@net Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii The wife has just found another option besides the Jeep Compass Ltd. Anyone out there have

Re: [MBZ] Thoughts on this one?

2009-06-07 Thread WILTON
:12 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Thoughts on this one? Jim Cathey wrote: opinion (ha!) on the 2008 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI? All I know is that it's a diesel mini-suv. Is not the toe-rag also a diesel mini SUV? Mini SUVs weigh 5825lb now? What do the full size SUVs weigh? Take a look

Re: [MBZ] Thoughts On This One?

2009-06-07 Thread Peter Frederick
But a 75 2002 is such a wonderful car -- a friend of mine had one at college (a 72) and I drove it a couple times, what a blast. Hard to believe there is still one around with the rear spring towers intact, though Peter ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] Thoughts On This One?

2009-06-07 Thread Mitch Haley
Joe Sasser wrote: Funny thing about wives. I showed one to mine, and told her that IF we were to buy a brand-spanking-new auto, it would probably be this one. She countered with a '75 BMW 2002 nearby @ $1200! I bet Clay wishes his wife thought like that. Mitch.

Re: [MBZ] Thoughts on this one?

2009-06-07 Thread MG
2009 22:05:36 -0700 From: Jim Cathey j...@windwireless.net Subject: Re: [MBZ] Thoughts on this one? opinion (ha!) on the 2008 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI? All I know is that it's a diesel mini-suv. Is not the toe-rag also a diesel mini SUV? -- Jim

Re: [MBZ] Thoughts on this one?

2009-06-07 Thread WILTON
, June 07, 2009 8:12 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Thoughts on this one? Jim Cathey wrote: opinion (ha!) on the 2008 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI? All I know is that it's a diesel mini-suv. Is not the toe-rag also a diesel mini SUV? Mini SUVs weigh 5825lb now? What do the full size SUVs weigh? Take

Re: [MBZ] Thoughts On This One?

2009-06-07 Thread Mitch Haley
Peter Frederick wrote: But a 75 2002 is such a wonderful car -- a friend of mine had one at college (a 72) and I drove it a couple times, what a blast. Remember the old bumper stickers? In 1976, God stopped creating Bimmers Lots of people resented the 320i, kinda like the W140 and W210 Benz.

Re: [MBZ] Thoughts on this one?

2009-06-07 Thread Bill R
: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Curt Raymond Sent: Sunday, June 07, 2009 8:46 AM To: Diesel List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Thoughts on this one? If you're only going to keep it until the warrenty expires the Jetta is a great car. They do tend to fall apart

Re: [MBZ] Thoughts On This One?

2009-06-07 Thread Redghost
You have no idea how much I would enjoy that. Maybe she will be getting herself a new chrysler tomorrow. Bound to be pretty inexpensive. That would mean I have to drive the E300D and Gump goes to the crusher -- Clay Seattle Bioburner 1972 220D - Gump 1995 E300D - Cleo 1987 300SDL -

Re: [MBZ] Thoughts On This One?

2009-06-07 Thread Mitch Haley
Redghost wrote: You have no idea how much I would enjoy that. The very thought of your wife telling you to go out and buy a 1975 anything makes me giggle uncontrollably, and I've never met her. Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go

Re: [MBZ] Thoughts On This One?

2009-06-07 Thread kevin kraly
Gump going to the crusher? Now that would be a sad day. Just give her to me. It would be a good ongoing project. Kevin in Hillsboro, OR 1983 300sD 267Kmi, Ursula ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] Thoughts On This One?

2009-06-07 Thread Redghost
Will have to see just how screwed up I get her. May only be good for the crusher clay On Jun 7, 2009, at 4:04 PM, kevin kraly wrote: Gump going to the crusher? Now that would be a sad day. Just give her to me. It would be a good ongoing project. Kevin in Hillsboro, OR 1983 300sD

Re: [MBZ] Thoughts On This One?

2009-06-07 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
I guess I missed it, what happened to gump? Redghost wrote: Will have to see just how screwed up I get her. May only be good for the crusher clay On Jun 7, 2009, at 4:04 PM, kevin kraly wrote: Gump going to the crusher? Now that would be a sad day. Just give her to me. It would be a

Re: [MBZ] Thoughts On This One?

2009-06-07 Thread Redghost
GP #4 has welded its looped self to the head. Got the outer body off, but the central core is not letting go. clay On Jun 7, 2009, at 5:24 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: I guess I missed it, what happened to gump? Redghost wrote: Will have to see just how screwed up I get her. May only be

Re: [MBZ] Thoughts On This One?

2009-06-07 Thread Mitch Haley
Redghost wrote: GP #4 has welded its looped self to the head. Got the outer body off, but the central core is not letting go. Remove clamp ring. Connect slide hammer. Rip that prechamber out. Piece together all the parts of GP loop you find, see if you've got it all. Mitch.

Re: [MBZ] Thoughts On This One?

2009-06-07 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
ohhh, yea, i remember now. Have you tried drilling it out? Redghost wrote: GP #4 has welded its looped self to the head. Got the outer body off, but the central core is not letting go. clay On Jun 7, 2009, at 5:24 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: I guess I missed it, what happened to gump?

Re: [MBZ] Thoughts on this one?

2009-06-07 Thread Curt Raymond
on which to build an offroader isn't a 2wd Cherokee like a platform with half the legs missing? ;0 -Curt Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2009 14:09:33 -0400 From: Bill R billr32...@comcast.net Subject: Re: [MBZ] Thoughts on this one? To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID: 036601c9e79b

Re: [MBZ] Thoughts On This One?

2009-06-07 Thread Curt Raymond
Trade you straight up on an '83 240D... Drive that to the crusher if you want. You just drive out here and swap 'em. I'll even cook you a nice meal. -Curt Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2009 13:04:42 -0700 From: Redghost redgh...@comcast.net Subject: Re: [MBZ] Thoughts On This One? To: Mercedes Discussion

Re: [MBZ] Thoughts On This One?

2009-06-07 Thread Jim Cathey
...and Gump goes to the crusher Gump deserves better than that. Two ideas: Bypass that one glow plug and start the engine on three holes, probably on high idle to stay running. Alternately rev and bang on the offender with a punch until that thing blows out of there. Remove another glow

[MBZ] Thoughts on this one?

2009-06-06 Thread Bill R
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Re: [MBZ] Thoughts on this one?

2009-06-06 Thread Bill R
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Re: [MBZ] Thoughts on this one?

2009-06-06 Thread Thomas Savage
Bill R wrote: The wife has just found another option besides the Jeep Compass Ltd. Anyone out there have an opinion (ha!) on the 2008 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI? All I know is that it's a diesel mini-suv. Here's all I know about it:

Re: [MBZ] Thoughts on this one?

2009-06-06 Thread Jim Cathey
opinion (ha!) on the 2008 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI? All I know is that it's a diesel mini-suv. Is not the toe-rag also a diesel mini SUV? -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives