Craig,
Hope you're feeling better as time goes on. Sounds like it might take a
while...
I was amazed at how aggressive they were in dealing with pain when my wife was
in the hospital for her hip surgery. Every one of her caregivers, from the
nurse to the doctors and PT people, always asked
Yes, the center console stuff is fiber optic off of a _single_ bulb.
It's easy to knock out the pipes, or even easier to pop the bulb out
of its holder. Either way, dark city.
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Please be careful; 'can't afford to mess up something. Have ya tried
650mg arthritis Tylenol? 2 to 3 a day have made my days tolerable for about
7 years in overcoming pain of CIDP.
For nearly 14 years, I've gone through a LONG list of prescription stuff;
only thing that has really helped is
Thnks, glad to have the opportunity.
Wilton
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Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2013 12:08 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Vietnam Veterans Memorial
ATTABOY, Wilton.
Mitch.
Thanks
On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 10:13 AM, WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com wrote:
Thnks, glad to have the opportunity.
Wilton
My sister is involved in a big homeschool coop in Harnett County, would you
be interested in presenting to them? They could probably make a day trip
out of it, not sure what all is
I didn't catch your year/model. On my 83 300SD there is one bulb in a
plastic bracket on the HVAC duct, pretty much right behind the ACC control
unit. It's behind a maze of wires that are zip-tied in place. From this
one bulb come seven (I think) fiber optic light pipes which look like wires
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Doctors and nurses see severe pain every day so they tend to become immune
to a patients complaints, and patients often suffer needlessly. IMO keeping
an inpatient pain free is a good general policy. It's also good for the
hospitals bottom line since the patient will be less apprehensive
Oh,, I think it's definitely a good thing - it's just that I was pleased and
somewhat surprised by the emphasis placed on pain management.
And it was Tampa General. We are pretty hard core about using teaching
hospitals - I don't know St. Joseph's, but I do know TGH, and it has an
excellent
Dan Penoff wrote:
Oh,, I think it's definitely a good thing - it's just that I was pleased and
somewhat surprised by the emphasis placed on pain management.
And it was Tampa General. We are pretty hard core about using teaching
hospitals - I don't know St. Joseph's, but I do know TGH, and it
Me too. Doctors who teach students how to be doctors have to know what they
are doing. They have usually trained at the best medical centers and have
impressive CVs which are posted on the hospitals websites. Picking good
doctors and good hospitals are a crapshoot for anyone, but choosing a
We have always sought out higher level care at teaching hospitals for just that
reason. When we lived in Indianapolis our care providers were all based out of
IU Medical Center, the teaching hospital for Indiana University. The level of
care was exemplary for just that reason.
Another
I'm done for now. I need to get some touch up paint and have at it, but for
now I've got the finish presentable, I think.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/8djc73hnmiv6dw1/DSC_0426.jpg
https://www.dropbox.com/s/mieb6xmc3jcr7s2/DSC_0427.jpg
Tonight I am pulling the cluster to replace the flakey
On Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:08:35 -0400 Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote:
I'm done for now. I need to get some touch up paint and have at it,
but for now I've got the finish presentable, I think.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/8djc73hnmiv6dw1/DSC_0426.jpg
On 25/04/2013 3:08 PM, Dan Penoff wrote:
I'm done for now. I need to get some touch up paint and have at it, but for
now I've got the finish presentable, I think.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/8djc73hnmiv6dw1/DSC_0426.jpg
https://www.dropbox.com/s/mieb6xmc3jcr7s2/DSC_0427.jpg
Tonight I am
My 300CD that was crunched under the tree branches from the blizzard last
winter is slowly coming back to a cosmetic restoration. All rotten metal
cut out and welded, new MB front fenders-I splurged for MB ones. New
paint #934
China Blue.
Question-it had the two pinstripes along the sides.
Yes, in USA versions.
On Apr 25, 2013 4:55 PM, Dwight Giles dwight.gi...@gmail.com wrote:
My 300CD that was crunched under the tree branches from the blizzard last
winter is slowly coming back to a cosmetic restoration. All rotten metal
cut out and welded, new MB front fenders-I splurged for
Thanks
Wasn't the CD a US only model? Or are you talking about 280CE's as well?
On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 5:14 PM, Andrew Strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.comwrote:
Yes, in USA versions.
On Apr 25, 2013 4:55 PM, Dwight Giles dwight.gi...@gmail.com wrote:
My 300CD that was crunched under the
'Just gets old and annoying, though, when you have to go through everything
one at a time every morning in hosp. with 8 or 10 student doctors who come
through at different times.
'Began to feel like I was teaching some of the classes re. my CIDP. 'Began
to think about recording my stuff and
Wow! Yep, 'nother ATTABOY!
Wilton
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Subject: [MBZ] It ain't perfect, but...
I'm done for now. I need to get some
Here in Charleston we have MUSC (Medical University of South Carolina) and we
echo all previous sentiments/preferences. Our daughter was born in their
children's hospital, exceptionally good care.
--
Max Dillon
Charleston SC
'95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20
Pinstripes usually dealer applied.
Wilton
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To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2013 4:54 PM
Subject: [MBZ] 123 coupe trivia
My 300CD that was crunched under the tree branches from
Both my MB cars have them, but the '95 is clearly not original (artist signed
his work).
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Max Dillon
Charleston SC
'95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20
Andrew Strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes, in USA versions.
On Apr 25, 2013 4:55 PM, Dwight Giles dwight.gi...@gmail.com wrote:
Yup. The factory never did pin stripes. They were typically applied by the
dealers to add appeal. Think about similar domestic cars of the time and you'l
recall that they almost always had pin stripes.
Just as AC units were a dealer option in the 60s and 70s as well. Kuhlmeister
and Behr
OK-now to the opinion quesditon-do I want to put them back on over new
paint job?
On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 5:32 PM, Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote:
Yup. The factory never did pin stripes. They were typically applied by
the dealers to add appeal. Think about similar domestic cars of the
'Same deal with intern at neurologist office at Duke. 'Splain it all in
detail to intern and then go through it all again with Dr.
Dr. and I agreed that we'd write a book re. my case if he could spare an
intern to work on it. I reminded him that I'd split it with ya; I've taken
good notes, ya
Pin stripes were never put on a Benz in Germany, dealers here did it because
they charged 5 times their cost.
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Giles
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So is that a YES vote, Rusty?
On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 5:47 PM, Rusty Cullens rustycull...@gmail.comwrote:
Pin stripes were never put on a Benz in Germany, dealers here did it
because
they charged 5 times their cost.
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'Remove pinstripes from my ivory 123 10/12 years ago planning to put on new
ones. 'Got used to it without 'em. New roll of pinstripes is still on
shelf across the room.
Wilton
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'Zackly.
Wilton
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Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2013 5:47 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] 123 coupe trivia
Pin stripes were never put on a Benz in Germany, dealers here did it
On Apr 25, 2013 2:41 PM, Dwight Giles dwight.gi...@gmail.com wrote:
OK-now to the opinion quesditon-do
I want to put them back on over new
paint job?
I find them revolting on any car made after 1970 or so. Can't believe
people thought a 300E, say, came from the factory that way!
Alex
On 25/04/2013 4:41 PM, Dwight Giles wrote:
OK-now to the opinion quesditon-do I want to put them back on over new
paint job?
In my opinion - NO!
They look like someone applied them later.
I don't see as many MB's - at least older one's around here, but I
rarely to never see pin stripes.
Maybe so. What ages are the children; I was thinking high school, etc.
'You think younger would/could understand it OK?
Wilton
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Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2013 11:23 AM
Subject: Re:
Pin stripes, racing stripe, rear spoiler wing, where to stop!
Personally I like them, comes down to your personal choice I guess.
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Max Dillon
Charleston SC
'95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20
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Thanks! I happen to have a couple of extra fuel pumps -- it sounds
like you pumped the oil through the pump just like it was fuel, which
avoids the use of a vacuum vessel and its added complication? If so,
did you filter it before going through the pump? I guess there's no
Brass (or chrome) air horn up on each front fender? ;)
Wilt
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To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2013 6:14 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] 123 coupe trivia
Pin stripes, racing stripe,
On Thu, 25 Apr 2013 14:13:21 -0600 Craig diese...@pisquared.net wrote:
On Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:08:35 -0400 Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote:
I'm done for now. I need to get some touch up paint and have at it,
but for now I've got the finish presentable, I think.
In case it was missed:
Gold radiator shell too.
On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 6:32 PM, WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com wrote:
Brass (or chrome) air horn up on each front fender? ;)
Wilt
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Sent:
I don't think a filter is required. I use a small sump pump, which is far
bigger than a car fuel pump. The most difficult part (not really hard at all)
is the plumbing.
I have an empty R-22 bottle and a vacuum pump, next oil change I'm going to
pull a nice vacuum on the bottle and try to
It's all about shooting things.
Hendrik
who managed to break an arrow but got a couple of bullseyes
On 25/04/13 13:37, OK Don wrote:
OK - how does archery fit with ANZAC day??? Inquiring minds want to know.
On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 10:52 PM, Hendrik and fay heni...@gmail.com wrote:
Hendrik
I prefer painted stripes to roll stripes, but that doesn't mean that I like 'em.
I've got a 210.025 with pinstripes and one without. I think the one without
looks better.
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On Apr 25, 2013, at 17:50, WILTON
Well actually we are hoping to get up there with you lot when it comes
to brawling, seems to me the Scots and Irish have not invaded anyone in
a long time.
Hendrik
who looked fantastic in a pair of skin tight green tights
On 25/04/13 14:04, Dieselhead wrote:
Nice work Hendrik!
Shootin on
Why would you want to go to the trouble of putting pinstripes on a car?
Far as I can tell all they do is make it harder to polish the vehicle.
Now your scooter on the other hand
http://www.automotto.com/entry/man-wins-competition-gets-his-mobility-scooter-pimped/
Hendrik
who has no pinstripes
These are the old arcade games, I would love the 1942 one, used to play
that back in the day.
Hendrik
who is tripping down memory lane
On 25/04/13 05:34, John Reames wrote:
I have an interest in older stuff, particularly Atari 5200 stuff.
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Home:
Maybe they don't have a world policeman complex like somebody else I know
seems to have developed. ;)
Wilton
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Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2013 6:55 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ]
Yep.
Wilt
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Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2013 7:05 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] 123 coupe pinstripe trivia
Why would you want to go to the trouble of putting pinstripes on a car?
Far
'Made a deal this afternoon on a 2013 Toyota Tacoma with local Toyota dealer
using USAA discount.
Wilton
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Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2013 11:33 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] New Toyota
No No No pinstripes. Yuck.
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Giles
Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2013 5:50 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] 123 coupe trivia
So is that a YES vote, Rusty?
On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at
As others have said, pinstripes were usually done at the dealer by request
of the buyer. Very common on these old cars. For me, as a guy who thrives
on keeping things original, I keep them as they are part of the look of US
models. There was a guy up here in northern NJ who did all the dealer
Any suggestions on an orbital polisher? I'm gettin' to that age where I'm not
too keen on waxing by hand anymore. TIA.
G. M. Brown
Brevard, NC
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On Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:06:49 -0400 WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com wrote:
Please be careful; 'can't afford to mess up something.
That's for sure! But my overdoing it consists of sitting upright at our
dining room table and walking in our backyard to take our dog, Ori, out
to relieve herself.
For what little you'll use it (I'm talking duty cycle, not that you *won't* use
it) Harbor Freight is your friend.
I have barely $75 wrapped up in a 7 polisher and a 7 random orbital polisher,
both from Harbor Freight. They do the job and seem to hold up well,
considering what they cost.
Of
For those in the Southeast, the ISS is passing overhead around 9:41 or
thereabouts.
http://www.sightspacestation.com/index.htm?olng=en
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I have a Porter-Cabel as well as some others I no longer use. PC
offers several different sized models so you can find one to use in
small places or large ones.I use a Double Action (DA) 6 model. Be
aware choosing the DA is just the 1st part, you'll also need to select
from a array of
They are not original
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On Apr 25, 2013, at 3:54 PM, Dwight Giles dwight.gi...@gmail.com wrote:
My 300CD that was crunched under the tree branches from the blizzard last
winter is slowly coming back to a cosmetic restoration. All rotten metal
cut out and welded, new MB
Bzzt wrong
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On Apr 25, 2013, at 4:14 PM, Andrew Strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes, in USA versions.
On Apr 25, 2013 4:55 PM, Dwight Giles dwight.gi...@gmail.com wrote:
My 300CD that was crunched under the tree branches from the blizzard last
winter is slowly
The hydro power costs more than the wind farm power?
On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 6:33 PM, clay redgh...@comcast.net wrote:
Out here where power is cheap and made out of air and water, we have to
allow the gummi'nt to turn off the flow of electrons because we make too
much zappy stuff. BPA,
On Thu, 25 Apr 2013 21:29:07 -0400 Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote:
For those in the Southeast, the ISS is passing overhead around 9:41 or
thereabouts.
http://www.sightspacestation.com/index.htm?olng=en
I checked the website and it said it was passing over us starting at 2112.
I bundled up
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