Thats why we call them STEALERships!
OK Don via Mercedes wrote on 10/16/19 8:30 PM:
Very interesting! I wonder if it was a Ford suggestion to recover some
revenue? I gave the dealership a failing grade on the survey afterwards,
got a call from the service manager, and told him that I would
Very interesting! I wonder if it was a Ford suggestion to recover some
revenue? I gave the dealership a failing grade on the survey afterwards,
got a call from the service manager, and told him that I would never be
back.
On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 1:39 PM Randy Bennell via Mercedes <
If it was an older one from the 80s it wouldn’t be a problem other than
sourcing parts, I would expect. They were pretty analog at that time.
-D
> On Oct 16, 2019, at 5:16 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> On 16/10/2019 4:14 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote:
>> Not really - it’s
On 16/10/2019 4:14 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote:
Not really - it’s truly a viable option if he had the $$. To be honest, he
probably does have the coin but isn’t willing to spend that much on a vehicle…
-D
And having it repaired out in the boonies would likely pose a problem
unless he
Not really - it’s truly a viable option if he had the $$. To be honest, he
probably does have the coin but isn’t willing to spend that much on a vehicle…
-D
> On Oct 16, 2019, at 5:11 PM, Dimitri Seretakis wrote:
>
> I know. I was just being a smart ass!
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Oct
I know. I was just being a smart ass!
Sent from my iPhone
> On Oct 16, 2019, at 4:43 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Absolutely. But that’s out of his budget range, unfortunately.
>
> -D
>
>
>> On Oct 16, 2019, at 1:43 PM, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes
>> wrote:
>>
>> Ok, I
Absolutely. But that’s out of his budget range, unfortunately.
-D
> On Oct 16, 2019, at 1:43 PM, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Ok, I have the perfect vehicle for your son! Are you ready? Ok, here goes:
>
> A vintage G-wagen!
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Oct 16, 2019, at
On 16/10/2019 12:29 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote:
AH - the dealer. Last time I took the F150 to the dealer for a recall
(reprogramming the shift down computer, the second time), the techs told me
I needed new brakes REAL soon. I said thank you, drove home, pulled two
wheels and measured the
Ok, I have the perfect vehicle for your son! Are you ready? Ok, here goes:
A vintage G-wagen!
Sent from my iPhone
> On Oct 16, 2019, at 1:29 PM, OK Don via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> AH - the dealer. Last time I took the F150 to the dealer for a recall
> (reprogramming the shift down computer,
AH - the dealer. Last time I took the F150 to the dealer for a recall
(reprogramming the shift down computer, the second time), the techs told me
I needed new brakes REAL soon. I said thank you, drove home, pulled two
wheels and measured the pads - they were barely worn from new specs. The
time
Dad had a few stories about stuff that happened in GM plants, but it wasn’t
first hand so it’s tough to know if it was true or just anecdotal.
I once worked with an older guy in the 80s who worked on the line at Studebaker
before they shut down. He told stories of how after it was announced
Was it rusting out by the time you got home? Was there a tuna sandwich in the
door?I'd like to know how many of the stories of labor influenced disasters of
that period are true.
Curt
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On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 11:25 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes
wrote: As I
Toyota is a big player in Trophy truck racing. Big output engines, huge travel
suspension, off-road at highway speeds...
I didn't like the Tacoma when we drove them before buying our Dodge. The swiss
cheese frame debacle awhile ago didn't impress me either. That said there is a
reason the Hilux
As I recall, it was.
While the Córdoba was probably the pinnacle of crappy Detroit iron of time, it
was a really nice car as I recall.
-D
> On Oct 16, 2019, at 10:11 AM, Curley McLain via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> BUT, BUT, Was it RICH Corinthian Leather?
>
> Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote on
On 16/10/2019 10:16 AM, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes wrote:
The true test of one of those Asian crapboxes is how well they and the
occupants hold up in an accident.
Sadly, most North American pickup trucks did not have a very good crash
rating until fairly recently either. I know my '02
Exactly!
Sent from my iPhone
On Oct 15, 2019, at 7:59 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes
wrote:
>> Holy Sh-t people have you ever had one?
>
> A friend had one he traded in on a Ford f150. It had about 400k miles on it.
> It needed very few repairs, if any. They are very sound pick-ups. They have
The true test of one of those Asian crapboxes is how well they and the
occupants hold up in an accident.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Oct 15, 2019, at 4:32 PM, MG via Mercedes wrote:
>
> Holy Sh-t people have you ever had one? How long should it last to be
> considered good?
> As long as a
Good one!
Sent from my iPhone
On Oct 15, 2019, at 3:07 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes
wrote:
>> Because Hilux sounds like cheap crap. Tacoma sounds more enchanting even
>> though it’s also cheap crap.
>
> I think our guest workers may like them so much because the model name starts
> with
Yeah the TRD is funny. Toyota Racing Development my arse. Who races garbage
Toyota pickups anyway?
Sent from my iPhone
> On Oct 15, 2019, at 11:51 AM, Curley McLain via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> I've always thought it very humorous that toada brands their peekups as tacky
> and turd.
>
> Kevin
BUT, BUT, Was it RICH Corinthian Leather?
Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote on 10/16/19 4:15 AM:
My Dad, a GM VP that got program cars every six months, immediately moved to
Chryslers in 1970 when he left General Motors. Why I have no idea, but…
His first car after he left GM was a 1969 Dodge
My Dad, a GM VP that got program cars every six months, immediately moved to
Chryslers in 1970 when he left General Motors. Why I have no idea, but…
His first car after he left GM was a 1969 Dodge Monaco. Damned thing had more
chrome on it than I had ever seen before in my life. Funky radio
I have a friend who had a 67 galaxie when I met him. I believe his
parents bought it new. He got over 300 k with it. He replaces each
frod with another. Each one got over 300k. BTW he was an A when I
met him, working on a degree in Aero E. Since he gradgitated, he has
worked for a
> Curt wrote:
> The VW Dasher and Quantum are other good examples of naming
> weirdness. Why they thought Americans wouldn't buy a Passat I'll
> never know...
Maybe they hung out with the MBUSA folks and smoke the same stuff.
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>Holy Sh-t people have you ever had one?
A friend had one he traded in on a Ford f150. It had about 400k miles on it. It
needed very few repairs, if any. They are very sound pick-ups. They have a very
commanding resale value too.
Rick
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Sounds more like "Manfred's cars last a long time" than "Toyota pickups last a
long time".
But we can't read a lot into individual cars anyway, like "Manfred's Taco went
300k", or "the transmission in Byron's Taco didn't make 150k", or even "the
transmission in Mitch's W140 didn't make 150k",
Scion, like Saturn, was meant to sell for no-haggle MSRP.
> On October 15, 2019 at 5:11 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
>
> I gave some serious thought to an xB when they first came out, but the
> dealers wouldn’t deal on them because of the demand. I figured it would be a
> good
damn straight I will when I get fed up with
garbage from people who have never owned one.
Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote:
Wow! Don't hold back. Tell us what you really think.
Randy
On 15/10/2019 3:32 PM, MG via Mercedes wrote:
Holy Sh-t people have you ever had one? How long should it
right but you don't know what was done to it or
how it was serviced. Just because it was dealer
serviced does not mean it was done right. I did
all the service on our Tacoma so all I can say is
that either we got very lucky and got a good car
or there is something that went on with your
Some similar options:
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On Tue, Oct 15, 2019, 5:10 PM Karl Wittnebel wrote:
> My point precisely. If you think the Grand Canyon is forbidding, remote or
> unimproved, you need to recalibrate your
My point precisely. If you think the Grand Canyon is forbidding, remote or
unimproved, you need to recalibrate your definitions of those terms. If a
bunch of Bedouin with no formal mechanical training can run these things in
the open desert, to the near exclusion of any other sort of vehicle at
I gave some serious thought to an xB when they first came out, but the dealers
wouldn’t deal on them because of the demand. I figured it would be a good cheep
commuter car. Only thing I didn’t care for was the dash and parts of the
interior were really cheap and plasticky.
-D
> On Oct 15,
My next door neighbor traded his Taco a year or two ago when the dealer wanted
to replace the transmission on it. I'm not sure how well maintained it was, but
it was dealer serviced, not driven much, and until the last two years of its
life the neighbor's fastidious ex boyfriend had a hand in
Wow! Don't hold back. Tell us what you really think.
Randy
On 15/10/2019 3:32 PM, MG via Mercedes wrote:
Holy Sh-t people have you ever had one? How long should it last to be
considered good?
As long as a Mercedes?
My wife has driven an 03 4cyl 2wd Tacoma since new. Like she stole it
(80
Holy Sh-t people have you ever had one? How long
should it last to be considered good?
As long as a Mercedes?
My wife has driven an 03 4cyl 2wd Tacoma since
new. Like she stole it (80 mph +). $22K for a 4
door 2wd with a lid on the bed.
Had oil changes every 5000mi. Repairs you ask? One
Like George Bush?
https://youtu.be/ljrIFqbmKp8
-D
> On Oct 15, 2019, at 3:07 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
>> Because Hilux sounds like cheap crap. Tacoma sounds more enchanting even
>> though it’s also cheap crap.
>
> I think our guest workers may like them so much because the
On Tue, 15 Oct 2019 19:07:11 + Rick Knoble via Mercedes
wrote:
> >Because Hilux sounds like cheap crap. Tacoma sounds more enchanting
> >even though it’s also cheap crap.
>
> I think our guest workers may like them so much because the model name
> starts with "Taco".
As in, "Make me a
>Because Hilux sounds like cheap crap. Tacoma sounds more enchanting even
>though it’s also cheap crap.
I think our guest workers may like them so much because the model name starts
with "Taco".
Rick
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Because Hilux sounds like cheap crap. Tacoma sounds more enchanting even though
it’s also cheap crap.
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> On Oct 15, 2019, at 11:28 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> A Hilux by any other name is a Tacoma. No idea why the Hilux name never stuck
> here in the US.
>
Given my understanding of the situation, getting _anything_ exotic would be
stupid.
Buy whatever 4wd that meets your needs that the region is dripping with, but
avoiding
lemon models, and Just Drive. Save the exotics for secondary toys.
-- Jim
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Exactly my point.
-D
> On Oct 15, 2019, at 12:12 PM, Curt Raymond wrote:
>
> A half junk Wrangler still brings $4-5000. Same price buys a much more useful
> and less junky pickup.
>
> Curt
>
> Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android
>
How about Nissan and their Qashqai?
Translation is supposedly, "A horse with a white forehead".
Randy
On 15/10/2019 11:11 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote:
The VW Dasher and Quantum are other good examples of naming weirdness. Why they
thought Americans wouldn't buy a Passat I'll never
Acronym for Toyota Racing Development, I believe.
Randy
On 15/10/2019 11:07 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote:
I have to wonder who came up with the “TRD” thing, as they probably weren’t
that familiar with the English language or slang terms.
-D
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A half junk Wrangler still brings $4-5000. Same price buys a much more useful
and less junky pickup.
Curt
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On Tue, Oct 15, 2019 at 11:48 AM, Dan Penoff via
Mercedes wrote: If the service aspect wasn’t an issue
I would suggest an ML. I think they would do
He might find it a fair bit easier to find a 4Runner which would be
about the same in running gear. I had a 95 which is the 2nd generation
and apart from rusting, it was fairly decent. The 3rd generation has
more power, and more interior space. If he can find one in AZ that might
avoid the
The VW Dasher and Quantum are other good examples of naming weirdness. Why they
thought Americans wouldn't buy a Passat I'll never know...
Curt
Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android
On Tue, Oct 15, 2019 at 11:46 AM, Kevin Kraly wrote:
Yeah, I’ve never understood why a Japanese branded pickup
I have to wonder who came up with the “TRD” thing, as they probably weren’t
that familiar with the English language or slang terms.
-D
> On Oct 15, 2019, at 11:51 AM, Curley McLain via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> I've always thought it very humorous that toada brands their peekups as tacky
>
Back around 1970, J I Case had a proving ground near their backhoe and
bulldozer plant at Burlington. One of the guys who worked there drove a
220Sb. The employees would have offroad races around the place. Think
motocross in a car. The 220Sb won almost all the time, according to
what he
I've always thought it very humorous that toada brands their peekups as
tacky and turd.
Kevin Kraly via Mercedes wrote on 10/15/19 10:46 AM:
Yeah, I’ve never understood why a Japanese branded pickup was named after a
Western Washington city other than Toyota and Tacoma both have 3 syllables.
They sold the little crapboxes as hilux in the USA for decades. The
bowties renamed it tacky because the hilux had a reputation for melting
into iron oxide before your eyes.
Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote on 10/15/19 10:28 AM:
A Hilux by any other name is a Tacoma. No idea why the Hilux
If the service aspect wasn’t an issue I would suggest an ML. I think they would
do fairly well in that environment.
Jeeps are stupid expensive. A coworker just bought a new one and it’s so tarted
up I can’t imagine stuff staying in place if they took it off-road.
-D
> On Oct 15, 2019, at
Yeah, I’ve never understood why a Japanese branded pickup was named after a
Western Washington city other than Toyota and Tacoma both have 3 syllables. And
they left the U out of TRD.
Kevin in Hillsboro, .OR
1982 240D High Mileage Hildegard
Sent from my iPhone
> On Oct 15, 2019, at 8:29 AM,
A Hilux by any other name is a Tacoma. No idea why the Hilux name never stuck
here in the US.
Curt
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On Sun, Oct 13, 2019 at 10:25 AM, Dan Penoff via
Mercedes wrote: Again, read my original post. I would
raise these issues but I’m stupid. You’re a parent,
I bet a Jeep Scrambler has future collector potential.
Oops, they already want more than 20k for those things.
Tell him to get a rusty ML55 and chop it down into a dune buggy.
Mitch.
> On October 15, 2019 at 10:04 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
>
> He’s been in the pickup truck mode
Depends on your definition of off road:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DrUD4mSvZms
> On October 15, 2019 at 9:51 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
>
> This time it was an aesthetics and functionality thing. He likes the
> simplicity and the styling of the W124, but thinks he can off road
He’s been in the pickup truck mode for a while, but balks at considering
anything domestic for some unknown reason. As I’ve mentioned before, a decent
used domestic truck like a Ford, Chevy or Dodge would be ideal, as there would
be no problem at all finding support for them in such a remote
Got it. How about a Jeep Wrangler ?
Sent from my iPhone
> On Oct 15, 2019, at 9:59 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> We’re talking about using it in an area like northern Arizona. Extremely
> rugged, extremely rural. Not tooling around on improved roads much of the
> time. No service
We’re talking about using it in an area like northern Arizona. Extremely
rugged, extremely rural. Not tooling around on improved roads much of the time.
No service facilities or a place to work on it should something break.
-D
> On Oct 15, 2019, at 9:55 AM, Dimitri Seretakis wrote:
>
>
Why? My brother uses a 1989 w124 300TE non 4matic as a “work truck” and it’s
one tough car. 330K miles, engine needs valve guides but he keeps driving it
and adding oil, cleaning/replacing fouled plugs as needed.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Oct 15, 2019, at 9:25 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes
>
This time it was an aesthetics and functionality thing. He likes the simplicity
and the styling of the W124, but thinks he can off road with 4Matic.
I suggested a W210 4Matic, as they’re far more common, less expensive, and more
reliable and easier to maintain. I pointed out that the original
I hauled a lot of construction materials (including 80BF of dirty rough sawn
cherry) in my mint interior 1999 4matic.
Interior was far from mint after I had it a month.
Only real problems I ever had with that car were dead fuel pump (inline and
easy to swap), rusty brake lines, and HVAC
Thanks, Mitch. I messaged the link to him. I’m guessing he won’t follow up on
it, there may already be a new “flavor of the week” at this point, haven’t
heard.
At least I was able to talk him out of a W124 wagon with 4Matic. He had some
idea that it would be a good alternative to a 4WD pickup
$6k
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I like that.
-D
> On Oct 14, 2019, at 9:38 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> That is so true.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Oct 13, 2019, at 10:15 PM, Scott Ritchey via Mercedes
>> wrote:
>>
>> I read this recently: If you raise your kids you can spoil your grandkids.
>>
That is so true.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Oct 13, 2019, at 10:15 PM, Scott Ritchey via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> I read this recently: If you raise your kids you can spoil your grandkids.
> But if you spoil your kids you will raise your grandchildren.
>
>> -Original Message-
>> From:
> Rick wrote:
> Tell him "good luck with that". They are few and far between
> here in the states. Try BaT.
I thought the "Hi-Lux" was just the non-US name for "pickup". I
suppose the US market pickups got different engine and trim and
stuff, especially in recent years.
I was gonna comment that he might be able to find one in the sandbox for
cheap, but getting it in the country would be a problem.
Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote on 10/13/19 7:56 PM:
On Oct 13, 2019, at 7:55 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes
wrote:
Exactly. Hence the comment by Floyd early
How true!
BTW, I prefer the former.
DId. Still don't. The other grandparents do. So I introduce small
doses of reality.
Scott Ritchey via Mercedes wrote on 10/13/19 10:15 PM:
I read this recently: If you raise your kids you can spoil your grandkids.
But if you spoil your kids you
I read this recently: If you raise your kids you can spoil your grandkids.
But if you spoil your kids you will raise your grandchildren.
> -Original Message-
> From: OK Don via Mercedes
>
> We were laughing our asses off when our most rebellious daughter called and
> said "I'm
Mock up a fake .50, get a black flag, and wrap black t-shirts around your head,
and you've got a great Halloween float.
Max Dillon
Charleston SC
Sun Oct 13 20:57:15 EDT 2019 Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
:
> Don’t forget the coupla skinnies to be the operators
>
> --FT
> Sent from iPhone
Don’t forget the coupla skinnies to be the operators
--FT
Sent from iPhone
> On Oct 13, 2019, at 7:55 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Exactly. Hence the comment by Floyd early on about mounting a .50 in the back
> and clearing commuters….
>
> -D
>
>
>> On Oct 13, 2019, at 7:27
I hardly doubt that was the motivation. More likely to have come from something
on an XBox 360 game…
-D
> On Oct 13, 2019, at 8:44 PM, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Not sure what’s so alluring about a terrorist or gypsy image!
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Oct 13, 2019, at
Not sure what’s so alluring about a terrorist or gypsy image!
Sent from my iPhone
> On Oct 13, 2019, at 7:55 PM, OK Don via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> That's probably part of the allure, like how some want an AK47 ...
>
> On Sun, Oct 13, 2019 at 6:28 PM Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes <
>
https://m.facebook.com/marketplace/item/375303866475157
https://m.facebook.com/marketplace/item/456197364989701
https://m.facebook.com/marketplace/item/354013925541834
Rick
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Exactly. Hence the comment by Floyd early on about mounting a .50 in the back
and clearing commuters….
-D
> On Oct 13, 2019, at 7:27 PM, Dimitri Seretakis wrote:
>
> That’s a truck that terrorists drive in the Middle East and gypsies drive in
> Western Europe. Nasty.
>
> Sent from my
That's probably part of the allure, like how some want an AK47 ...
On Sun, Oct 13, 2019 at 6:28 PM Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> That’s a truck that terrorists drive in the Middle East and gypsies drive
> in Western Europe. Nasty.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> >
That’s a truck that terrorists drive in the Middle East and gypsies drive in
Western Europe. Nasty.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Oct 13, 2019, at 8:59 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Youngest son believes he now wants a Toyota Hilux and has asked me to put the
> word out. No more
n the
>> states. Try BaT.
>>> When children get to be about 26-27 they say "gee dad, you sure got
>> smarter in the last couple years".
>>>
>>> Hang in there dad, it will get better.
>>>
>>> https://www.quora.com/Why-cant-I-own-a-
nt-I-own-a-Toyota-Hilux-in-America
> >
> >
> > Rick
> >
> > From: mercedes@okiebenz.com
> > Sent: October 13, 2019 7:59 AM
> > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
> > Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com
> > Cc: d...@penoff.com
> > Subject: [MBZ] Toyota Hilux?
>
Before or after the Coyote issues?
I'm thinking he should aim at before.
Definitely not during. Or buy Silverado.
Mitch.
> On October 13, 2019 at 3:01 PM Rick Knoble via Mercedes
> wrote:
> He could an F150 for half as much as a Toyota, but whatever. He will learn.
>
Here. Send him this article. No I didn't read it all.
Tacoma's are pretty pricey though, but a better alternative. He could an F150
for half as much as a Toyota, but whatever. He will learn.
http://www.brian894x4.com/Hiluxdifferences.html
Rick
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True satisfaction as a parent is when you hold your grandchild, notice
"that smell" that only emanates from a "blow out the sides dirty diaper"
and hand the child to the formerly rebellious child, saying, with a smile,
"your child needs changing"
"I'm the grand parent, I only hug them, I don't
We were laughing our asses off when our most rebellious daughter called and
said "I'm becoming my mother!"
She knew better than us about everything, including raising kids (we raised
four, all independent now), then gradually can to realize that we were
indeed right - about everything!
On Sun,
Are they south of the border? There are lots of cars in Mexico that we
don't have here ---
On Sun, Oct 13, 2019 at 11:57 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> I don’t think there’s anything wrong with one, but the likelihood of
> finding one, even remotely decent, in North
Probably, as the same platform was used for the trucks they sold here. That’s
why I’m not shy a HiLux is even relevant. The trucks they sold here under
different model names are nearly the same.
More importantly, if he ends up staying out west permanently as he plans,
having anything but a
c: d...@penoff.com
Subject: [MBZ] Toyota Hilux?
Youngest son believes he now wants a Toyota Hilux and has asked me to
put the word out. No more details than that, so I’m going with what I’ve
got.
Don’t ask me why, I don’t go there. If you see or know of one, drop me a
be about 26-27 they say "gee dad, you sure got
>> smarter in the last couple years".
>>>
>>> Hang in there dad, it will get better.
>>>
>>> https://www.quora.com/Why-cant-I-own-a-Toyota-Hilux-in-America
>>>
>>>
>>> R
t couple years".
> >
> > Hang in there dad, it will get better.
> >
> > https://www.quora.com/Why-cant-I-own-a-Toyota-Hilux-in-America
> >
> >
> > Rick
> >
> > From: mercedes@okiebenz.com
> > Sent: October 13, 2019 7:59 AM
> &g
He could book a trip to one of the garden spots in the ME and he could
probably pick one up cheap with the proper, uh, negotiating techniques.
then ship it back
--FT
On 10/13/19 12:32 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote:
I attempted to point out that the HiLux was never sold here in the same
ercedes@okiebenz.com
> Sent: October 13, 2019 7:59 AM
> To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
> Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com
> Cc: d...@penoff.com
> Subject: [MBZ] Toyota Hilux?
>
> Youngest son believes he now wants a Toyota Hilux and has asked me to put the
> word out. No more details tha
ota-Hilux-in-America
Rick
From: mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: October 13, 2019 7:59 AM
To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com
Cc: d...@penoff.com
Subject: [MBZ] Toyota Hilux?
Youngest son believes he now wants a Toyota Hilux and has asked me to put the
word out. No more detai
Plant the seed. Sometimes more than once. Give it a gestation period.
Min. is a month, normally a year or more. At the end of the gestation
period, it is HIS idea, and therefore G O O D!
Don't keep replanting the same seed. If you do it never becomes G O O D.
I guess they still sell
Again, read my original post. I would raise these issues but I’m stupid. You’re
a parent, you know what I mean.
This too, will pass.
-D
> On Oct 13, 2019, at 10:21 AM, Curley McLain via Mercedes
> wrote:
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> he'd have to sift through the iron oxide on the ground at most junkyards to
>
he'd have to sift through the iron oxide on the ground at most junkyards
to find what remains of one in most of the country. Near the ocean
they rusted top down. Elsewhere, bottom up.
Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote on 10/13/19 7:59 AM:
Youngest son believes he now wants a Toyota Hilux and
No doubt.
He’s so all over the place I have no idea. He’s heading back out to AZ and the
NPS the end of this month, so I suspect he’s got truck/4WD on the brain. I
suggested some time ago when this was a subject that a good used Ford F150
would be a wise purchase and serve him well while being
Is he going to mount a .50 in the bed and get a coupla skinnies to ride around
with him in the back?
It would clear the commute quite well.
--FT
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> On Oct 13, 2019, at 8:59 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes
> wrote:
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> Youngest son believes he now wants a Toyota Hilux and has
Youngest son believes he now wants a Toyota Hilux and has asked me to put the
word out. No more details than that, so I’m going with what I’ve got.
Don’t ask me why, I don’t go there. If you see or know of one, drop me a PM and
I’ll pass it along.
-D
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