Re: [MBZ] A CAR FOR POOS

2016-01-21 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Looks like a nice car. I asked the seller some probing questions - let's see what they respond with Dan Sent from my iPad > On Jan 20, 2016, at 9:59 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > >

[MBZ] Weather

2016-01-21 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
U.S. South braces for snow and freezing cold ahead of winter storm Icy roads and freezing temperatures prompted school closings and emergency preparations in several states in the U.S. South on Wednesday, as snow began to fall on some areas ahead of a major storm expected to blast snow across

Re: [MBZ] 126s for sale

2016-01-21 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Those cars don't have the million mile engines though, right? --R On 1/20/16 11:54 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes wrote: 1. Anyone want a 40,000 mile 560SEL? He wants $8,000 No evidence of any repaint. White New brakes and rotors. (or breaks, roters iv ya lik) Needs Marthaizing the

Re: [MBZ] Sources for Parts

2016-01-21 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
What's the advantage of Viton o-rings? I've got about 75k miles and 4 or 5 years on dealer o-rings, no leaks yet. - Max Charleston SC On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 10:47 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Yeah I bought it. Haven't got it home yet. I'm certain

Re: [MBZ] Sources for Parts

2016-01-21 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
What's the advantage of Viton o-rings? I've got about 75k miles and 4 or 5 years on dealer o-rings, no leaks yet. - Max Charleston SC If you run BioD, you need the viton. in the central US, quite a bit of fuel has 5% BioD to boost the cetane, add lubricity etc. Using a B05

Re: [MBZ] Sources for Parts

2016-01-21 Thread Tom Savage via Mercedes
On Jan 20, 2016 10:39 AM, "Meade Dillon via Mercedes" wrote: > > Bob, > > I like to order from MB Northlake (in NC) for dealer stuff. > > http://mbnorthlakeparts.com/ > FYI on MB Northlake, don't call to order parts. The website prominently displays the phone number and

Re: [MBZ] Sources for Parts

2016-01-21 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
There used to be a dealer in Florida that had the same deal, deep discount on web or email orders, but if you want to talk and order over the phone, higher prices. - Max Charleston SC On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 10:56 AM, Tom Savage via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > FYI

[MBZ] OT Mac flustrations

2016-01-21 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
I fooled around with the iMac again, resat the memory, reformatted both the new 4TB HDD and the 250GB SSD, decided to go ahead and install the OS10.6 on the HDD (thinking that the SSD might have been flaky from before), that worked except it kept hanging on the wireless network connection and

Re: [MBZ] OT Mac flustrations

2016-01-21 Thread Peter Frederick via Mercedes
Memory that does not meet Apple specs does all sorts of crazy things, I had exactly the same issue on my MDD until I pulled on of the "sticks". I suggest that they all be exactly the same, no matter what they are -- my "new" Mac Pro refused to boot until I pulled the factory sticks, seems

Re: [MBZ] Anyone Need Memory or an SSD?

2016-01-21 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Thanks, but I’ve got a bunch of 1GB DIMMs for it. I want some larger ones so I can get the RAM up around 24GB-32GB. Dan > On Jan 21, 2016, at 5:11 PM, clay via Mercedes wrote: > > what size dimm do you need. I have a few 1MB sitting around out of my Pro > > clay >

Re: [MBZ] OT Mac flustrations

2016-01-21 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
I was actually thinking to swap some just to see if that was the problem. If it is still acting up I'm gonna open it up again and make sure everything is well-seated. What prompted all this drama was that it started acting up, I ran diagnostics and it looked like it was the HDD overheating

Re: [MBZ] Stealer hires morons

2016-01-21 Thread clay via Mercedes
The W220 is back on the road without airmatic issues. Lemforder part installed at my shop is the same as Benz, with the star ground off. My guy was not going to waste time and money putting one with a star in, so I told the idiots at the Stealership they screwed it up. They were unsure, but

Re: [MBZ] Sources for Parts

2016-01-21 Thread clay via Mercedes
Gary is pretty good to deal with it you toss some business his way. The website does an ok job and prices are standard. For the items that are harder to find, Jabba does a good job finding the hard to get things. He got me the NLA front disc brakes on the W140, fixed my screw up order for

Re: [MBZ] ?

2016-01-21 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
Yep, just acheckin." Wilt - Original Message - From: "Rick Knoble via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Cc: "Rick Knoble" Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2016 4:46 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] ? Just a quiet day

Re: [MBZ] OT Mac flustrations

2016-01-21 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
I was running some new memory for a year or two alongside the factory stuff and it was fine. I took out the new ones and was just using the factory stuff to make sure that wasn't the issue, I think I will swap the new ones in for the factory and see what happens before I tear into it again.

[MBZ] ?

2016-01-21 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] OT Mac flustrations

2016-01-21 Thread Peter Frederick via Mercedes
Very possible you have a flaky chip, Apple runs pretty close to the limits with ram. I believe that was the case with mine, when I replaced one stick it worked fine for six years. Peter ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] ?

2016-01-21 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Just a quiet day sir. Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] Anyone Need Memory or an SSD?

2016-01-21 Thread clay via Mercedes
what size dimm do you need. I have a few 1MB sitting around out of my Pro clay On Jan 18, 2016, at 1:28 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > I have a couple of failed Crucial brand DIMMs in my Mac Pro. When I went to > Crucial to have them replaced, they couldn’t do it, as the DIMMs were end

Re: [MBZ] OT Mac flustrations

2016-01-21 Thread clay via Mercedes
how is the RAM? clay On Jan 21, 2016, at 8:05 AM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes wrote: > I fooled around with the iMac again, resat the memory, reformatted both the > new 4TB HDD and the 250GB SSD, decided to go ahead and install the OS10.6 on > the HDD (thinking that the SSD might have been flaky

Re: [MBZ] Stealer hires morons

2016-01-21 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Yet another example that motivates me to do as much myself as possible. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] DC Schnee

2016-01-21 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
Lowcountry might get a bit of rain, upstate a "wintry mix." --R (sent from my miniPad) 2 feet of schnee in DC should be hilarious to watch. the local media will be sure it is the end of the world. a place that freaks out on 1 inch of snow will be a hilarious sideshow with 24 inches of

[MBZ] This week's blizzard of the century

2016-01-21 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
One good thing about This week's blizzard of the century is that it will shut down the goobermnt, and they can't blame it on a pol party. If any of the rats could scurry out of DC to their constituencies before This week's blizzard of the century, then the rats could see that nobody cares if

Re: [MBZ] ?

2016-01-21 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Power outages that prove lethal is Darwin's theory proving out. If you can't wait out a few days without power your genes probably need culling... We can stay warm and fed for at least a week. That's at the low end for us, I need to get the propane grill refilled and stock up on Jet A... Curt

Re: [MBZ] ?

2016-01-21 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Lowcountry might get a bit of rain, upstate a "wintry mix." --R (sent from my miniPad) On Jan 21, 2016, at 9:35 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: How's the weather in the Carolinas? Forecast? On Jan 21, 2016 9:31 PM, "Max Dillon via Mercedes"

Re: [MBZ] ?

2016-01-21 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
More global warming could have prevented this... I'm jus sayin'. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] ?

2016-01-21 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
---freezing RAIN, that is. Wilt - Original Message - From: "WILTON via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Cc: "WILTON" Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2016 10:28 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] ? Sleet/freezing here in the

Re: [MBZ] OT Mac flustrations

2016-01-21 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
I'm pretty sure you want to do the TM restore as part of the OS install, so that the uid's and the like all end up the same as they were before. Think about the problem. "I want you to restore everything to what it was before. Except for the crap I just did that gets directly in the way of

Re: [MBZ] ?

2016-01-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
And what's worse - there goes the government! I shouldn't joke. There may be power outages, which could prove lethal. On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 9:14 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > All y'all 's gonna die! > > --R (sent from my miniPad) > > On Jan 21, 2016,

Re: [MBZ] ?

2016-01-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
How's the weather in the Carolinas? Forecast? On Jan 21, 2016 9:31 PM, "Max Dillon via Mercedes" wrote: > More global warming could have prevented this... I'm jus sayin'. > -- > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > '87 300TD > '95 E300 > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] ?

2016-01-21 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
Andrew sez: Preparing for the most HISTORIC BLIZZARD ever OF THE ENTIRE WESTERN WORLD to hit THE CENTER OF THE UNIVERSE starting tomorrow afternoon. Pray for us all. WHOOPEE! We'all gonna DIE! (Country Joe and the Fish) ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To

Re: [MBZ] ?

2016-01-21 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
Andrew sez: Preparing for the most HISTORIC BLIZZARD ever OF THE ENTIRE WESTERN WORLD to hit THE CENTER OF THE UNIVERSE starting tomorrow afternoon. Pray for us all. Ya think anyone would notice? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] ?

2016-01-21 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
Andrew sez: And what's worse - there goes the government! I shouldn't joke. There may be power outages, which could prove lethal. Ya think anyone would notice? Ya think anyone will care? Who's shutting down the goobermnt? > On Jan 21, 2016, at 9:07 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] ?

2016-01-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Preparing for the most HISTORIC BLIZZARD ever OF THE ENTIRE WESTERN WORLD to hit THE CENTER OF THE UNIVERSE starting tomorrow afternoon. Pray for us all. On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 4:51 PM, WILTON via Mercedes wrote: > Yep, just acheckin." > > Wilt > > - Original

Re: [MBZ] ?

2016-01-21 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
Sleet/freezing here in the East (Goldsboro) early morning chng to rain rest of day. Freezing rain and snow not far to west. 'Hoping it'll be OK for me to get to hospital (2 miles) for IVIG at 0700. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes"

Re: [MBZ] 126s for sale

2016-01-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
The also have zero resale value. On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 9:18 AM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Those cars don't have the million mile engines though, right? > > --R > > > On 1/20/16 11:54 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes wrote: > >> 1. Anyone want a 40,000 mile

Re: [MBZ] OT Mac flustrations

2016-01-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Just make an appt. at your local Apple store. It's free and you get to meet a self-styled Genius. On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 9:01 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I'm pretty sure you want to do the TM restore as part of the > OS install, so that the uid's and the like

Re: [MBZ] ?

2016-01-21 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
All y'all 's gonna die! --R (sent from my miniPad) On Jan 21, 2016, at 9:07 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Preparing for the most HISTORIC BLIZZARD ever OF THE ENTIRE WESTERN WORLD to hit THE CENTER OF THE UNIVERSE starting tomorrow afternoon. Pray

Re: [MBZ] ?

2016-01-21 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Where is Al Gore... he can call up some "Global Warming" ... https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail; target="_blank">https://ipmcdn.avast.com/images/logo-avast-v1.png; style="width: 90px;

Re: [MBZ] ?

2016-01-21 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
Where is Al Gore... he can call up some "Global Warming" ... He musta scheduled a global warming conclave for DC on Fri and Sat. Good on him! ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] ?

2016-01-21 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Thu, 21 Jan 2016 23:27:26 -0600 Curly McLain via Mercedes wrote: > >Where is Al Gore... he can call up some "Global Warming" ... > > He musta scheduled a global warming conclave for DC on Fri and Sat. > Good on him! Indeed! An example of divine humor in having snow