[MBZ] Subject: Re: Permatex #2 cleaning

lacquer thinner ...work at it in pieces removal   Bob ___ 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

[MBZ] Coupe is sold

First guy that called and came look at it bought it. I broke even but thank god I’m out of that car. The minority fellow I bought it off of got one over on me good. I was off my game that day. The trunk lid had the bolts missing on the passenger side by where the tree fell on the back glass. I

Re: [MBZ] Inner door liner

Contact cement. On Sun, Apr 1, 2018 at 4:37 AM, archer75--- via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Walmart carries an 8 oz bottle of Elmers Rubber Cement, but you often have > to hunt for it. Sometimes it will be in the school section, sometimes in > the art supply section, and sometimes

Re: [MBZ] OT Winders question

> archer75--- wrote: > The last time I tried Linux, if you wanted to go to some file or > do something, it would tell you to go to the command line and > type in some string of characters and numbers. Since that was > years ago, I'm wondering if some flavors of Linux have gotten > out of that

[MBZ] Happy Easter!

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Re: [MBZ] Permatex #2 cleaning

Wife used WD-40 to get labels off, and I seem to remember using it to get a paper gasket off. I would try whatever spray solvents I had on hand; Blaster, Aerokroil, brake cleaner, etc. Gerry Curley McLain wrote: > Its aluminum. I won't take a power tool to it. Scraping is slow with > a

Re: [MBZ] Happy Easter!

He is risen! Happy Easter! Max Dillon via Mercedes April 1, 2018 at 8:56 AM ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Painting Bundts

what kind/color most closely matches the OE? LarryT 91 300D (still haven't taken it anywhere for a answer to the problem question - more health problems) 06 E350 On 03/29/2018 5:24 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: I’ve never chemically stripped one, only sand or bead blasted if I took

Re: [MBZ] Please Talk me out of this one - -'78 Silver Wraith RR on BAT

Clever but sad. My dream crushed again. On Sat, Mar 31, 2018 at 11:40 AM, G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > Rolls Royce and Boats if you have to ask how much it costs, you can't > afford it. > > B.O.A.T. "Bring Out Another Thousand" > > Rolls Royce has a feature that is

Re: [MBZ] OT Winders question

> archer75--- wrote: > The last time I tried Linux, if you wanted to go to some file or > do something, it would tell you to go to the command line and > type in some string of characters and numbers. Since that was > years ago, I'm wondering if some flavors of Linux have gotten > out of that

Re: [MBZ] Permatex #2 cleaning

> Curley wrote: > Been scraping for hours on gaskets some genius glued down with > permatex 1 or 2. Someone had a solvent for this #2. I would try acetone. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe

Re: [MBZ] Painting Bundts

The Würth paint is the only thing I’ve ever seen that is a direct match to the factory silver. -D > On Apr 1, 2018, at 11:08 AM, Larry Turner via Mercedes > wrote: > > what kind/color most closely matches the OE? > > LarryT > > 91 300D (still haven't taken it

Re: [MBZ] Somebody needs this

Post has been deleted. On Sat, Mar 31, 2018 at 8:16 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > You lust for this car. You need it. You want it. You must have it. > > > On 3/31/2018 6:53 PM, Dwight Giles wrote: > >> Ok. I used to lust for one of these but no longer >>

Re: [MBZ] Somebody needs this

As always there is noting getting past you. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 1, 2018, at 10:34 AM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > > Post has been deleted. > >> On Sat, Mar 31, 2018 at 8:16 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >> You lust for

Re: [MBZ] I'm big into turbos

Interesting. https://www.realself.com/forum/laser-tattoo-removal-10-before-your-tattoo-removed Gerry Dan Penoff wrote: > Father in law had one of those inky blue “Mother” tattoos on his forearm that > he got during the war. Looked horrible, like a prison tat. > -D > > On Mar 31, 2018, at

Re: [MBZ] Inner door liner

Walmart carries an 8 oz bottle of Elmers Rubber Cement, but you often have to hunt for it. Sometimes it will be in the school section, sometimes in the art supply section, and sometimes in the office supply section. I just bought a bottle and it was in art supplies. Gerry > I keep a bottle of

Re: [MBZ] Subject: Re: Permatex #2 cleaning

Well so much for the official word from spermatex. Soaked over 12 hours in isopropyl alcohol. no softening at all. The $hit is bad on cast iron, but at least on iron you can take a wire wheel to it. On aluminum it is pure awful. Rdeafboy via Mercedes April

Re: [MBZ] Happy Easter!

Max wrote: > -- Did you mean - Happy Ishtar? "Easter (which is how you pronounce Ishtar) is all about celebrating fertility and sex." tin.man ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] Permatex #2 cleaning

If acetone won't do it, try MEK next . . . On Sun, Apr 1, 2018 at 11:14 AM, fmiser via Mercedes wrote: > > Curley wrote: > > > Been scraping for hours on gaskets some genius glued down with > > permatex 1 or 2. Someone had a solvent for this #2. > > I would try acetone.

[MBZ] OT but quite interesting

I watched a bit of the vid, will watch more later.  Very cool! https://jalopnik.com/the-first-woman-to-drive-around-the-world-crushed-banan-1824231577 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] Garage Challenge - Moriarty

Grant wrote: > Once finished, I'll endeavor to do a sequence photo of the build. Give us the bones picture now. Finish build will be interesting but sometimes bones is also interesting. tin.man ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Garage Challenge - Moriarty

Holy guacamole! That’s humongous! Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 31, 2018, at 5:21 PM, G Mann via Mercedes > wrote: > > All it takes is $$$.$$ hhahahaha... 120' X 70' with > 14' to the eves, 5 in 12 roof pitch. > > I won't be an entry this round.

Re: [MBZ] Happy Easter!

Well, while I like the idea, https://bellejar.ca/2013/03/28/easter-is-not-named-after-ishtar-and-other-truths-i-have-to-tell-you/ On Sun, Apr 1, 2018 at 3:27 PM, Mountain Man via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Max wrote: > > -- > > Did you mean - Happy Ishtar? > "Easter (which is

Re: [MBZ] Happy Easter!

I was thinking yesterday how it is interesting that Easter has kinds mashed up this stuff about eggs and rabbits and I am thinking too the vernal equinox close by, which are about fertility and birth and rebirth (in the spring) so it seems a lot of pagan and Christianity and whatever Roman

Re: [MBZ] Painting Bundts

Thanks, Mitch - that sounds familiar. On Sun, Apr 1, 2018 at 8:34 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > On April 1, 2018 at 6:56 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > > Not in DC. Check yer county. > > I didn't think of

Re: [MBZ] Subject: Re: Permatex #2 cleaning

Will heat soften it? How about paint remover? Sent from my Galaxy Tab® A Original message From: Curley McLain via Mercedes Date: 2018-04-01 12:43 PM (GMT-06:00) To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Curley McLain

Re: [MBZ] Subject: Re: Permatex #2 cleaning

Paint stripper was next, but I scraped/abraded it enough to be passable. What a waste of time! The alcohol did soften it somewhat, but not enough to wipe the $ hit off. tyee165 via Mercedes April 1, 2018 at 9:26 PM Will heat soften it? How about paint

Re: [MBZ] Inner door liner

3M Spray 77. Will pull loose again when you need it to. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] OT: One less diesel

My son was driving, his first long-distance freeway trip. Learner's permit. My beautiful 1997 dodge diesel pickup, 110kmi on it, is no more. (Probably.) I _loved_ that truck, and intended to drive it forever. It was arguably our most valuable vehicle, and was the second newest. Destroyed by

Re: [MBZ] OT: One less diesel

Sorry to hear that, Jim, but thankfully no one got hurt. Hope your insco treats you right. Gerry > My son was driving, his first long-distance freeway trip. Learner's > permit. My beautiful 1997 dodge diesel pickup, 110kmi on it, is no more. > (Probably.) I _loved_ that truck, and intended

Re: [MBZ] Coupe is sold

Sometimes it’s just best to cut your losses and move the car. I’ve had a few like that - just glad to see them pulling out of the driveway… -D > On Apr 1, 2018, at 5:37 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Congrats on the sale, sounds like you're happy to be done

Re: [MBZ] Coupe is sold

He paid, I gave him a bill of sale and the title. On 4/1/2018 4:44 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: Did the guy pay you, bill of sale, etc so he won’t walk away? --R Sent from iPhone On Apr 1, 2018, at 5:41 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Sometimes it’s

Re: [MBZ] Permatex #2 cleaning

I haven't been able to get real MEK. I had a Por15 tank seal gone wrong which can supposedly be dissolved with MEK. It can't be dissolved with "MEK substitute"... Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sun, Apr 1, 2018 at 11:20 AM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: If

Re: [MBZ] Permatex #2 cleaning

MEK was essentially outlawed in the 80s. MEKP is as close as you can get now, AFIK. It works to make bonds in acrylic plastic sheet. If you have access to chem stores at a major research U, you might be able to get some. However the one I used to get stuff from changed policy. there are

Re: [MBZ] Painting Bundts

Not in DC. Check yer county. Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes April 1, 2018 at 5:32 PM Can aerosol paint be shipped to a residence? On Apr 1, 2018 12:16 PM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes" ___

Re: [MBZ] Painting Bundts

It sure can. I got a box of rattle can last summer off fleabay clay 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green 1986 SDL - Polei 1982 300 SD - Allen retired models- 2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately & well tailored crap 1976 300D - Blei Vanst - it looks silvery 1972 220D - Gump - She was green, simple

Re: [MBZ] Coupe is sold

Congrats on the sale, sounds like you're happy to be done with it. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On April 1, 2018 11:21:47 AM EDT, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: >First guy that called and came look at it bought it. I broke even but >thank god

Re: [MBZ] Coupe is sold

Did the guy pay you, bill of sale, etc so he won’t walk away? --R Sent from iPhone > On Apr 1, 2018, at 5:41 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Sometimes it’s just best to cut your losses and move the car. I’ve had a few > like that - just glad to see them

Re: [MBZ] Subject: Re: Permatex #2 cleaning

Acetone straight... couple paper towels over the offending area wet with acetone... cover with plastic wrap to retard evaporation let it soak a "while" and try removal while still damp on unmasking. On Sun, Apr 1, 2018 at 10:43 AM, Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com>

Re: [MBZ] OT Winders question

> > archer75--- wrote: > > > The last time I tried Linux, if you wanted to go to some file or > > do something, it would tell you to go to the command line and > > type in some string of characters and numbers. Since that was > > years ago, I'm wondering if some flavors of Linux have gotten > >

Re: [MBZ] Painting Bundts

Can aerosol paint be shipped to a residence? On Apr 1, 2018 12:16 PM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes" wrote: > The Würth paint is the only thing I’ve ever seen that is a direct match to > the factory silver. > > -D > > > > On Apr 1, 2018, at 11:08 AM, Larry Turner via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Painting Bundts

Yup. Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sun, Apr 1, 2018 at 3:32 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Can aerosol paint be shipped to a residence? On Apr 1, 2018 12:16 PM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes" wrote: > The Würth paint is the

Re: [MBZ] Painting Bundts

> On April 1, 2018 at 6:56 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Not in DC. Check yer county. I didn't think of anti-graffiti laws, but some places do have controls on spray paint sales. As far as federal law is concerned, pressurized spray cans are ORM-D