Re: [MBZ] 240TD value

2013-05-08 Thread Trent Fiorini
I must me sleeping, yes I do have them in stock, and your right on the price, EPC also showing a difference with or without air. Not sure what that is about. On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 5:35 PM, Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com wrote: I figure a rusty but driveable car is always worth $1500. One

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Mitch Haley
Max wrote: However, the unit is probably still under warranty, so do I want to go the the hassle of a warranty replacement, or just fix this and get on with life? If you mess with it and they know you did, no more warranty. (hold it, is this a home warranty where they send the lowest priced

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread John Reames
Or a tin-plated coil... -- John W Reames jream...@verizon.net Home: +14106646986 Mobile: +14437915905 On May 8, 2013, at 4:08, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote: Max wrote: However, the unit is probably still under warranty, so do I want to go the the hassle of a warranty replacement, or

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Max
Nothing else has presented, but I'm suspicious about why this leak came into existence where it did. Also, last time I fixed a pin-hole leak on a coil, applying the torch caused more leaks to reveal themselves. -- Max Dillon Charleston, SC '95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20 Original

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Max
Original warranty, copper coil, nitrogen for flooding to prevent oxidation inside the chipper lines is my procedure. No idea what replacement options I have. -- Max Dillon Charleston, SC '95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20 Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote: If you mess with it and they know

Re: [MBZ] 5 Women die in burning limo

2013-05-08 Thread Michael Canfield
Well, the headlight switch didn't cause this one. Mike On May 8, 2013 1:35 AM, Brian Toscano brian.tosc...@gmail.com wrote: After all these years Ford still can't make a car that doesn't burn to the ground. On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 7:29 PM, Michael Canfield slozuk...@gmail.com wrote: Yep.

Re: [MBZ] Directional/Hazard Relay for '80 240D

2013-05-08 Thread MG
I bought a regular one from autozone and soldered it's guts in place of the guts of the original. Put the top back on and plugged it in. Has worked perfect for about 2 years now. Manfred Date: Mon, 6 May 2013 14:28:18 -0700 From: Bob Rentfro azbob...@gmail.com Subject: [MBZ]

Re: [MBZ] Trent/Jabba

2013-05-08 Thread MG
I think they must have changed the profile of their door rubbers because they worked just fine for me. I couldn't tell any difference between them and the much more expensive rear door ones that I could only find at the dealer. They were also significantly less expensive then the rear door

[MBZ] Trent

2013-05-08 Thread Jon Agne
Just completed a rather large order of parts for the '68 250S project: fuel system items, brake lines, mounts, etc. Trent was very helpful in finding me OEM, and in some cases genuine MB parts at very competitive prices. Combined with free shipping and delivery on Friday, I am very happy.

Re: [MBZ] OT - Primaries

2013-05-08 Thread WILTON
So, audacious clown won. Wilton - Original Message - From: Gerry Archer arche...@embarqmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2013 10:57 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Primaries Sanford. If there are no good candidates elect a

Re: [MBZ] Trent

2013-05-08 Thread WILTON
ATTABOY, Q2. Wilton - Original Message - From: Jon Agne jonag...@gwi.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 9:45 AM Subject: [MBZ] Trent Just completed a rather large order of parts for the '68 250S project: fuel system items, brake

Re: [MBZ] Trent

2013-05-08 Thread Trent Fiorini
Thank's Jon, Parts are on the truck for delivery today, remainder of parts tomorrow. I think you ordered enough for a busy weekend.. On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 8:45 AM, Jon Agne jonag...@gwi.net wrote: Just completed a rather large order of parts for the '68 250S project: fuel system items, brake

Re: [MBZ] OT - Primaries

2013-05-08 Thread Mitch Haley
WILTON wrote: So, audacious clown won. If running for public office after paying a fine for misuse (that's theft if a member of the serf class did it) of public funds for a tryst is audacious, then yes. Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and

Re: [MBZ] 5 Women die in burning limo

2013-05-08 Thread Randy Bennell
The only issue of that nature that I recall in recent years related to the cruise control on F150 trucks. 'I bought 2 of the repair harness parts and installed them myself as it was relatively cheap and much faster to do it myself. The dealer wanted me to book an appointment so they could cut

Re: [MBZ] Trent

2013-05-08 Thread Jon Agne
SEVERAL weekends and a couple of weeks. I am not scheduled again until after Memorial Day! On May 8, 2013, at 10:02 AM, Trent Fiorini wrote: Thank's Jon, Parts are on the truck for delivery today, remainder of parts tomorrow. I think you ordered enough for a busy weekend.. On Wed, May 8,

Re: [MBZ] OT - Primaries

2013-05-08 Thread Rich Thomas
Hey, but he OUR scalawag! SC has the most expensive free entertainment you could ever want. --R On 5/8/13 11:25 AM, Mitch Haley wrote: WILTON wrote: So, audacious clown won. If running for public office after paying a fine for misuse (that's theft if a member of the serf class did it) of

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Rich Thomas
In our climate, salt air and such, these things tend to fail more quickly as I am not sure they are engineered for anything beyond the minimal get it past the warranty design/construction. --R On 5/8/13 5:40 AM, Max wrote: Original warranty, copper coil, nitrogen for flooding to prevent

Re: [MBZ] OT - Primaries

2013-05-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel
Rich, this election proves that you are clearly overqualified to reside in the P{almetto State. Time to move north. On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:46 AM, Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net wrote: Hey, but he OUR scalawag! SC has the most expensive free entertainment you could ever

Re: [MBZ] 5 Women die in burning limo

2013-05-08 Thread Rich Thomas
That limo was a 99 so who knows what state of repair it was in. Some independent player buys some old limo, goes into bidness on the cheap... --R On 5/8/13 11:34 AM, Randy Bennell wrote: The only issue of that nature that I recall in recent years related to the cruise control on F150 trucks.

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Randy Bennell
What is wrong with chasing skirts? Randy On 07/05/2013 9:28 PM, Max wrote: Made some time this evening to search for a leak which let all the refrigerant escape from my upstairs heat pump. Pulled a small vacuum, then put a partial charge of R410. Pressurized it up to about 100 psig with

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel
Nothing, if you're a Republican. On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:53 AM, Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca wrote: What is wrong with chasing skirts? Randy On 07/05/2013 9:28 PM, Max wrote: Made some time this evening to search for a leak which let all the refrigerant escape from my upstairs

Re: [MBZ] OT - Primaries

2013-05-08 Thread Rich Thomas
Nah, we also have this going on http://www.fitsnews.com/2013/05/08/stomp-on-flag-get-paid/ --R On 5/8/13 11:50 AM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: Rich, this election proves that you are clearly overqualified to reside in the P{almetto State. Time to move north. On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:46 AM,

Re: [MBZ] 5 Women die in burning limo

2013-05-08 Thread Randy Bennell
Has there been any indication of what might have caused the fire? I am guessing it started in the passenger compartment where th ladies were or they would have been able to get out before it caused them much trouble. Does Ford make the Limo or is it farmed out to some aftermarket outfit?

[MBZ] Live Long and Prosper (Dif-tor heh smusma)

2013-05-08 Thread Greg Fiorentino
Entertaining video with mandatory Benz content: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embeddedv=WPkByAkAdZs v=WPkByAkAdZs Greg ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to

[MBZ] Door seals windshield gaskets

2013-05-08 Thread G. M. Brown
For those who haven't gone through this, I would suggest OEM door seals and windshield gaskets. I had the windshield replaced on my '84 300D a couple years ago and after the two Safelight guys spent ~ 2 hours fussing with their universal windshield gasket, they picked one up from my local indy

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Rich Thomas
Or a Clinton (Bill or Hill). HEY-O --R On 5/8/13 11:54 AM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: Nothing, if you're a Republican. On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:53 AM, Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca wrote: What is wrong with chasing skirts? Randy On 07/05/2013 9:28 PM, Max wrote: Made some

Re: [MBZ] 5 Women die in burning limo

2013-05-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel
Randy, do you see potential here for major lawsuits? On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:58 AM, Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca wrote: Has there been any indication of what might have caused the fire? I am guessing it started in the passenger compartment where th ladies were or they would have been

Re: [MBZ] OT - Primaries

2013-05-08 Thread Mitch Haley
Rich Thomas wrote: Hey, but he OUR scalawag! SC has the most expensive free entertainment you could ever want. I can't believe he complained that 'the other governors got away with stuff' when buying his way out of 37 ethics charges. From 2010:

Re: [MBZ] OT - Primaries

2013-05-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel
Urban myth?? On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:57 AM, Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net wrote: Nah, we also have this going on http://www.fitsnews.com/2013/** 05/08/stomp-on-flag-get-paid/http://www.fitsnews.com/2013/05/08/stomp-on-flag-get-paid/ --R On 5/8/13 11:50 AM, Andrew

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Dieselhead
So Billy Bob Clinton is the republican in chief! Nothing, if you're a Republican. On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:53 AM, Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca wrote: What is wrong with chasing skirts? Randy ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used

Re: [MBZ] 5 Women die in burning limo

2013-05-08 Thread Dieselhead
Has there been any indication of what might have caused the fire? I am guessing it started in the passenger compartment where th ladies were or they would have been able to get out before it caused them much trouble. Does Ford make the Limo or is it farmed out to some aftermarket outfit? If

Re: [MBZ] 5 Women die in burning limo

2013-05-08 Thread Dan Penoff
There is a livery (LWB) version of the Town Car which is made by Ford (Lincoln) but anything stretched is done by aftermarket coach builders. Sent from my iPad On May 8, 2013, at 12:19 PM, Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote: Several (many) aftermarket fab shops make limos.

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Randy Bennell
Would either of you be happier if they chased young boys instead? Somehow, chasing skirts seems to be fairly normal. Randy who should leave subjects like this alone On 08/05/2013 11:18 AM, Dieselhead wrote: So Billy Bob Clinton is the republican in chief! Nothing, if you're a Republican.

Re: [MBZ] OT - Primaries

2013-05-08 Thread WILTON
To Massachusetts? ;) Wilton - Original Message - From: Andrew Strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 11:50 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Primaries Rich, this election proves that you are clearly overqualified

Re: [MBZ] OT - Primaries

2013-05-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel
Rich has already BTDT. DC area is a logical move (northern Virginia). On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 12:39 PM, WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com wrote: To Massachusetts? ;) Wilton - Original Message - From: Andrew Strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread WILTON
On public $? Wilton - Original Message - From: Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 11:53 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat What is wrong with chasing skirts? Randy On 07/05/2013

Re: [MBZ] OT - Primaries

2013-05-08 Thread WILTON
Oh, yeah, he was there when they sent (or kept sending) the negligent drunk back to Washington, wasn't he? ;) Wilton - Original Message - From: Andrew Strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 12:43 PM Subject:

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Dan Penoff
Wouldn't that make them priests? Dan Bless me father, for I have sinned Sent from my iPad On May 8, 2013, at 12:36 PM, Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca wrote: Would either of you be happier if they chased young boys instead? Somehow, chasing skirts seems to be fairly normal. Randy

Re: [MBZ] 5 Women die in burning limo

2013-05-08 Thread Randy Bennell
No, sadly, I wonder what those girls were doing in the back of that limo? I suspect they likely caused the fire. Randy On 08/05/2013 11:24 AM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: Randy, do you see potential here for major lawsuits? On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:58 AM, Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Randy Bennell
Maybe, but the priests don't have that market cornered either. Randy On 08/05/2013 11:55 AM, Dan Penoff wrote: Wouldn't that make them priests? Dan Bless me father, for I have sinned Sent from my iPad On May 8, 2013, at 12:36 PM, Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca wrote: Would either of

Re: [MBZ] 5 Women die in burning limo

2013-05-08 Thread Greg Fiorentino
To be fair the primary fire hazard on the Panther platform (Town Car, Crown Vic, Marquis) has been the position of the gas tank and the rear suspension bolts that could pierce the tank in a rear-end collision. Law enforcement vehicles were recalled to modify these parts to decrease the risk. I

[MBZ] Spock v Sylar

2013-05-08 Thread Mitch Haley
or MBZ v Audi. http://youtu.be/WPkByAkAdZs ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Live Long and Prosper (Dif-tor heh smusma)

2013-05-08 Thread Trent Fiorini
Greg, I don't know you, but anybody who's last name starts FIOR has got to be a good guy. On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:02 AM, Greg Fiorentino gf...@dslnorthwest.netwrote: Entertaining video with mandatory Benz content: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded

Re: [MBZ] 5 Women die in burning limo

2013-05-08 Thread WILTON
'Reminds me: In Greenland, when I first got there in Feb '78, the idle on My '77 Ford crew-cab pickup was set way too high. I always hold brake when pulling a vehicle into gear, but this idle speed was so high, that whenever I pulled it in gear, there be a nearly violent JERK, and when

Re: [MBZ] Spock v Sylar

2013-05-08 Thread Mitch Haley
Mitch Haley wrote: or MBZ v Audi. http://youtu.be/WPkByAkAdZs Or, Greg beat me to it. Oops. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] Trent

2013-05-08 Thread Trent Fiorini
Wilton, your blades will delivered today also... On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 10:35 AM, Jon Agne jonag...@gwi.net wrote: SEVERAL weekends and a couple of weeks. I am not scheduled again until after Memorial Day! On May 8, 2013, at 10:02 AM, Trent Fiorini wrote: Thank's Jon, Parts are on the

Re: [MBZ] Trent

2013-05-08 Thread Rusty Cullens
Oh no, we've created a monster here. With real customer service! Sent on the Sprint® Now Network from my BlackBerry® -Original Message- From: Trent Fiorini buymbpa...@gmail.com Sender: Mercedes mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Wed, 8 May 2013 12:18:07 To: Mercedes Discussion

Re: [MBZ] Trent

2013-05-08 Thread Trent Fiorini
I told you that I took over a monster you created, Now you got me shipping to Taiwan On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 12:28 PM, Rusty Cullens rustycull...@gmail.comwrote: Oh no, we've created a monster here. With real customer service! Sent on the Sprint® Now Network from my BlackBerry®

Re: [MBZ] Trent

2013-05-08 Thread dseretakis
Yes! Dare I say Trent is even more responsive than you!:) Sent from my iPhone On May 8, 2013, at 1:28 PM, Rusty Cullens rustycull...@gmail.com wrote: Oh no, we've created a monster here. With real customer service! Sent on the Sprint® Now Network from my BlackBerry® -Original

Re: [MBZ] Trent

2013-05-08 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Long live jabba Sent from my iPhone On May 8, 2013, at 12:28 PM, Rusty Cullens rustycull...@gmail.com wrote: Oh no, we've created a monster here. With real customer service! Sent on the Sprint® Now Network from my BlackBerry® -Original Message- From: Trent Fiorini

Re: [MBZ] Trent

2013-05-08 Thread WILTON
Thnks; 'nother ATTABOY! Wilton - Original Message - From: Trent Fiorini buymbpa...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 1:18 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Trent Wilton, your blades will delivered today also... On Wed, May 8, 2013 at

Re: [MBZ] OT - Primaries

2013-05-08 Thread Rich Thomas
No that was reported in various media back when it happened, and the corrupt (but I repeat myself) Richland machine paid the guy off. --R On 5/8/13 12:27 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: Urban myth?? On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:57 AM, Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net wrote:

Re: [MBZ] OT - Primaries

2013-05-08 Thread Rich Thomas
I spent plenty of time commuting to DC, occasionally sharing the airplane with the Seenyah Senatah (D-UI) and his idiot nephew, watching them make disgusting spectacles of themselves. Bwawney Fwank too, who was absolutely filthy. I think where I am is OK for now, maybe move further south at

Re: [MBZ] Trent

2013-05-08 Thread WILTON
He's on a roll; let 'im go. Next will be call in an order at 4 PM and at my front door at 11 AM next day. ;) Wilton - Original Message - From: Rusty Cullens rustycull...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 1:28 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [MBZ] Trent

2013-05-08 Thread WILTON
Careful, now, we don't wanta mess it up. ;) Wilton - Original Message - From: dsereta...@yahoo.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 1:43 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Trent Yes! Dare I say Trent is even more responsive than you!:) Sent from

Re: [MBZ] Live Long and Prosper (Dif-tor heh smusma)

2013-05-08 Thread Greg Fiorentino
You're just missing an ent and an o to be nearly perfect! Greg -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Trent Fiorini Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 10:12 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Live Long and Prosper (Dif-tor heh

Re: [MBZ] Crown Vic?

2013-05-08 Thread Randy Bennell
How long did you keep the Crown Vics and what mileage did you have on them at the end of that time? My good wife thinks I am nuts but I have been looking at retired police cars and wondering if they would be a good or bad idea. The CV Interceptor has a much better suspension than the stock

Re: [MBZ] Crown Vic?

2013-05-08 Thread Rick Knoble
On May 8, 2013, at 1:52 PM, Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca wrote: How long did you keep the Crown Vics and what mileage did you have on them at the end of that time? I had a '92 Crown Vic, and it was a fantastic car. I bought it in 94 with 36k miles and the ex totaled it in 97 with 100k.

Re: [MBZ] Crown Vic?

2013-05-08 Thread Greg Fiorentino
I drive the '95 and my son drives the '97. Mine only has 116K on it. My son's is at 140-150K. Neither is a CVPI, they are both LXs. Bear in mind that police cars have rough service. I did drive a CVPI for a few years, I didn't notice a significant difference between the suspension on it and

Re: [MBZ] Crown Vic?

2013-05-08 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On May 8, 2013 11:52 AM, Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca wrote: My good wife thinks I am nuts but I have been looking at retired police cars and wondering if they would be a good or bad idea. Me too, especially since Ford has discontinued the CVPI and right now is pretty much the last

Re: [MBZ] Crown Vic?

2013-05-08 Thread Randy Bennell
Both of the cars I had in Hawaii were 2011 models so I assume that may have been the final year as I do not believe they are now available new. I saw one recently - an 06 ex police with 76K miles for an asking price of $4500. White with the cloth front seats and vinyl back seats. No holes in

Re: [MBZ] Crown Vic?

2013-05-08 Thread Randy Bennell
On 08/05/2013 2:26 PM, Rick Knoble wrote: On May 8, 2013, at 1:52 PM, Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca wrote: How long did you keep the Crown Vics and what mileage did you have on them at the end of that time? I had a '92 Crown Vic, and it was a fantastic car. I bought it in 94 with 36k

Re: [MBZ] Crown Vic?

2013-05-08 Thread Rick Knoble
On May 8, 2013, at 2:52 PM, Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca wrote: Randy who likes boats I will say this. It drove like a typical American land yacht. My W124 has a much more taught suspension and an overall tighter feel. It feels as if it was machined from a solid block of steel, whereas

Re: [MBZ] Crown Vic?

2013-05-08 Thread Rick Knoble
I would want a detectives car or similar. Rick Sent from my iPhone On May 8, 2013, at 2:50 PM, Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca wrote: I saw one recently - an 06 ex police with 76K miles for an asking price of $4500. White with the cloth front seats and vinyl back seats. No holes in the

Re: [MBZ] Crown Vic?

2013-05-08 Thread clay
The local auction yard has the CVPI up every six to eight weeks. The cars have varied mileage from 40k-112k. They used to go for around $3k, but now are in the $1700 spot. Chargers are hitting the yard as well. 2008 models. Same upper limit mileage, and $5k-7k clay On May 8, 2013, at

Re: [MBZ] Crown Vic?

2013-05-08 Thread Randy Bennell
On 08/05/2013 3:41 PM, Rick Knoble wrote: On May 8, 2013, at 2:52 PM, Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca wrote: Randy who likes boats I will say this. It drove like a typical American land yacht. My W124 has a much more taught suspension and an overall tighter feel. It feels as if it was

Re: [MBZ] 5 Women die in burning limo

2013-05-08 Thread Peter Hertzing
Actually the livery vehicles were recalled in the same manor Sent from my iPhone On May 8, 2013, at 12:03 PM, Greg Fiorentino gf...@dslnorthwest.net wrote: To be fair the primary fire hazard on the Panther platform (Town Car, Crown Vic, Marquis) has been the position of the gas tank and the

Re: [MBZ] OT - Primaries

2013-05-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel
Gee, those are two of my idols. I shared plane rides from MSP with the late Paul Wellstone (who rode coach and shook everyone's hand) and Fritz Mondale, IIRC. Who is your favorite US politician, anyway - who is still alive? On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 1:48 PM, Rich Thomas

Re: [MBZ] Trent

2013-05-08 Thread Rusty Cullens
Is he still alive? -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Kaleb C. Striplin Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 1:43 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Trent Long live jabba Sent from my iPhone On May 8, 2013, at 12:28 PM,

Re: [MBZ] OT - Primaries

2013-05-08 Thread Randy Bennell
On 08/05/2013 4:42 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: Who is your favorite US politician, anyway - who is still alive? Got to like Jimmy Carter. Don't know how good he was as president but he is an interesting old fellow. Randy ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] Crown Vic?

2013-05-08 Thread Mitch Haley
clay wrote: The local auction yard has the CVPI up every six to eight weeks. The cars have varied mileage from 40k-112k. They used to go for around $3k, but now are in the $1700 spot. Chargers are hitting the yard as well. 2008 models. Same upper limit mileage, and $5k-7k

Re: [MBZ] Trent

2013-05-08 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Not sure Sent from my iPhone On May 8, 2013, at 4:48 PM, Rusty Cullens rustycull...@gmail.com wrote: Is he still alive? -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Kaleb C. Striplin Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 1:43 PM To: Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] OT - Primaries

2013-05-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel
i was actually asking Rich... On May 8, 2013 5:53 PM, Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca wrote: On 08/05/2013 4:42 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: Who is your favorite US politician, anyway - who is still alive? Got to like Jimmy Carter. Don't know how good he was as president but he is

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Max
Nothing, unless you are married AND decide to illegally fund the chase from tax revenue and campaign contributions. -- Max Dillon Charleston, SC '95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20 Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca wrote: What is wrong with chasing skirts? Randy

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Frederick Moir
But, but, but, He's reformed! Just like all the other sinners, not.   Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel preferred. From: Max meadedil...@bellsouth.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, May 8, 2013 6:16 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] A small

[MBZ] This commercial is freakin' hilarious!

2013-05-08 Thread dseretakis
Talk about swarthy! Check out this video on YouTube: http://youtu.be/1gYE5TyijxE Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] Trent

2013-05-08 Thread Trent Fiorini
Is who alive? On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 5:08 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.netwrote: Not sure Sent from my iPhone On May 8, 2013, at 4:48 PM, Rusty Cullens rustycull...@gmail.com wrote: Is he still alive? -Original Message- From: Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Trent

2013-05-08 Thread dseretakis
Jabba Hursty. Ask Rusty for the juicy details. Sent from my iPhone On May 8, 2013, at 6:44 PM, Trent Fiorini buymbpa...@gmail.com wrote: Is who alive? On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 5:08 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.netwrote: Not sure Sent from my iPhone On May 8, 2013, at 4:48 PM,

Re: [MBZ] Trent

2013-05-08 Thread Trent Fiorini
Must be the man Rusty had something going with, until he broke up with him. I've heard some details on such a thing. Seems kinda a sore subject with Rusty. On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 5:47 PM, dsereta...@yahoo.com wrote: Jabba Hursty. Ask Rusty for the juicy details. Sent from my iPhone On May

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Gerry Archer
- Original Message - From: Craig diese...@pisquared.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Max meadedil...@bellsouth.net Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2013 10:53 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat On Tue, 07 May 2013 22:28:48 -0400 Max

Re: [MBZ] Trent

2013-05-08 Thread dseretakis
Yup. Sent from my iPhone On May 8, 2013, at 7:20 PM, Trent Fiorini buymbpa...@gmail.com wrote: Must be the man Rusty had something going with, until he broke up with him. I've heard some details on such a thing. Seems kinda a sore subject with Rusty. On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 5:47 PM,

[MBZ] Q2 Pkg

2013-05-08 Thread WILTON
Pkg rcvd from Q2. Thanks,Trent. Wilton ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Trent

2013-05-08 Thread Jaime Kopchinski
Well said Trent... lets keep it at that. No need to discuss it further here and open old wounds. Jaime On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 7:20 PM, Trent Fiorini buymbpa...@gmail.com wrote: Must be the man Rusty had something going with, until he broke up with him. I've heard some details on such a

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread WILTON
Oh, yeah, um-hm. More likely emboldened; not only got away with it, has now been rewarded. 'Probably thinks he's entitled to any and all that happens to be strutting past. Wilton - Original Message - From: Frederick Moir fredy4.s...@yahoo.com To: Mercedes Discussion List

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Scott Ritchey
Go for the warranty. If there's one bad joint there may be others (maybe even now) that are harder to fix. Original Message From: Craig diese...@pisquared.net Sent: Tue May 07 22:53:15 EDT 2013 To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Max

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Scott Ritchey
How does it go: Caught in bed with a dead girl or a live boy (back in the days when politicians were men)? While this kind of behavior does speak to the character of the person and certainly sells papers, I am more interested in the person's platform and voting record. On 08/05/2013 11:18 AM,

Re: [MBZ] 5 Women die in burning limo

2013-05-08 Thread Brian Toscano
Head light switches, Brake switches, general engine fires, gas tanks, ... Ford sells automobiles not safety. - McNamara when questioned about seat belts On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 6:57 AM, Michael Canfield slozuk...@gmail.comwrote: Well, the headlight switch didn't cause this one. Mike On May

Re: [MBZ] Trent

2013-05-08 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Jabba was a man, was a big man Sent from my iPhone On May 8, 2013, at 6:20 PM, Trent Fiorini buymbpa...@gmail.com wrote: Must be the man Rusty had something going with, until he broke up with him. I've heard some details on such a thing. Seems kinda a sore subject with Rusty. On Wed, May

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Mitch Haley
Gerry Archer wrote: Is one pinhole or one bad joint an isolated problem not likely to re-occur? That hasn't been my experience. I would go with the warranty and insist that they replace the evaporator (which is what they will likely do anyway.) One pinhole is likely to become more. Like

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Mitch Haley
Scott Ritchey wrote: How does it go: Caught in bed with a dead girl or a live boy (back in the days when politicians were men)? While this kind of behavior does speak to the character of the person and certainly sells papers, I am more interested in the person's platform and voting record. I

[MBZ] (no subject)

2013-05-08 Thread Trent Fiorini
Did anybody else know it was Rusty's birthday today??? -- Trent Fiorini BuyMBparts, Inc. 1-800-741-5252 buymbpa...@gmail.com ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

[MBZ] Subtle negatives

2013-05-08 Thread G. M. Brown
What's with the subtle negatives regarding Gary Hurst? Anyone who attended UR can't be all bad. I have been and will be keeping my negative comments regarding Q Tom to myself . . . it would serve absolutely no purpose other than to entertain those of you who obviously don't have enough to

Re: [MBZ] (no subject)

2013-05-08 Thread dseretakis
Happy Birthday QSr! Sent from my iPhone On May 8, 2013, at 8:11 PM, Trent Fiorini buymbpa...@gmail.com wrote: Did anybody else know it was Rusty's birthday today??? -- Trent Fiorini BuyMBparts, Inc. 1-800-741-5252 buymbpa...@gmail.com ___

Re: [MBZ] (no subject)

2013-05-08 Thread Trent Fiorini
Also it seems Rusty had a fetish for Mecedes acc. belts. i have a bunch in the store room I need to liquidate. let me know the size and I will see if I have it, stock up They are all Continental. On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 7:11 PM, Trent Fiorini buymbpa...@gmail.com wrote: Did anybody else know

Re: [MBZ] Q2 Pkg

2013-05-08 Thread Trent Fiorini
Anytime, Thank You... On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 6:26 PM, WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com wrote: Pkg rcvd from Q2. Thanks,Trent. Wilton ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread G Mann
I for one, am insulted daily by the lack of moral compass demonstrated by the following: 1. Politicians, of both parties 2. News media, of all persuasions 3. The general public 4. The education system 5. The Judicial system 6. The President and the staff of toadies and czars that surround him. 7.

Re: [MBZ] Q2 Pkg

2013-05-08 Thread WILTON
I'll need to call you tomorrow morning. Wilton - Original Message - From: Trent Fiorini buymbpa...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 8:19 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Q2 Pkg Anytime, Thank You... On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 6:26 PM,

Re: [MBZ] (no subject)

2013-05-08 Thread WILTON
No. Happy birthday, Rusty! Wilton - Original Message - From: Trent Fiorini buymbpa...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 8:11 PM Subject: [MBZ] (no subject) Did anybody else know it was Rusty's birthday today??? -- Trent

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread WILTON
Character counts! Wilton - Original Message - From: Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 8:09 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat Scott Ritchey wrote: How does it go: Caught in bed with a dead

Re: [MBZ] A small victory, and a defeat

2013-05-08 Thread Craig
On Wed, 8 May 2013 17:29:05 -0700 G Mann g2ma...@gmail.com wrote: I for one, am insulted daily by the lack of moral compass demonstrated by the following: 1. Politicians, of both parties 2. News media, of all persuasions 3. The general public 4. The education system 5. The Judicial

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