Re: [MBZ] Good news for dieselers

What would be ideal is folks still conserve energy and drive fuel efficient vehicles even with low prices.  Maybe that way the prices will stay low for a long time. On 3/8/2020 8:05 PM, Clay via Mercedes wrote: Alaska has a local news aggregator that includes daily prices for oil (WTI,

Re: [MBZ] FW: "you know how to work on Mercedes'" he sez...2000 Mercedes CLK 320 - needs repairs but I need it gone

$500 that would be a good deal, sort out the leak, probably the water pump. --FT On 3/8/20 11:53 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: Oi vay… Bob R Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: nore...@craigslist.org Sent: Sunday, March 8, 2020 8:51 AM To: azbob...@gmail.com Subject: 2000 Mercedes CLK

[MBZ] $44k for a 560SEL?

Seriously?? I guess someone really wanted this car. Maybe it's the unusual color combination. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1989-mercedes-benz-560-sel-10/?utm_source=dailymail_medium=email_campaign=2020-03-05 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] OT Keep Calm and Carry On (Mexican beer virus)

that and the long survival outside a host are the 2 insidious factors.    Soon as the chicoms take this and add  more deadly genes, the we have a problem Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes March 8, 2020 at 1:29 PM I think it might be a bigger deal than people think.

Re: [MBZ] Nobody wants to go to San Francisco ?

ROFL. They don't make 'em like that anymore. On Sun, Mar 8, 2020 at 3:15 PM M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 8, 2020 at 1:45 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > Great timing. Boeing just updated the software for

Re: [MBZ] Spring compressor

No idea --FT Sent from iPhone > On Mar 8, 2020, at 3:07 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > izzat a real klann? > >> Floyd Thursby via Mercedes >> March 8, 2020 at 11:33 AM >> https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1078146895865433/ >> > >

Re: [MBZ] Project for OK Don

“Flew when parked” --FT Sent from iPhone > On Mar 8, 2020, at 3:39 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/503817330573764/ > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list

Re: [MBZ] Project for OK Don

How much is a crashed airplane body worth? Engine and controls and more seem to be removed. - Max Charleston SC On Sun, Mar 8, 2020 at 5:05 PM G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > "Flight came to sudden stop because aircraft was 300 ft short on flight > line." > or. > "Aircraft failed to

Re: [MBZ] Nobody wants to go to San Francisco ?

On Sun, Mar 8, 2020 at 6:03 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I’m flying on a A330 from there to Philly on Wednesday. > Bring me back some decent soft pretzels. :D -MMM- ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Corona Virus in Tampa

Recent study by a physicist out of AUS claims that triclosan has no impact at all against the virus. Alcohol goo needs to be 70% or better to kill, and is just really expensive soap anyway. Best solution was simple bar of hand soap, as it had some magical ionic bond busters that remove the

Re: [MBZ] Corona Virus in Tampa

Airport men’s restrooms. Automagic urinal and toilet flush mechanisms, but most of the piss is all over the floor and splatter around the bowl interior, as of a terrible burrito/taco expulsion, but you do not need to touch a handle to flush. Some have automagic soap dispersal, but most did

Re: [MBZ] watching the news

SWMBA got one trip this weekend called off due to whoohoo flu. That was for meetings in SEA. Still going to a conference in Tahoe the rest of the week. I remain ensconced in the arctic where only the polar bears are ill. Moose are starving due to the oppressive climate change. They got too

Re: [MBZ] Nobody wants to go to San Francisco ?

787 is a really nice, really quiet plane. I've flown on them to asia a couple times. -Curt On Sunday, March 8, 2020, 10:28:18 AM EDT, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: I’m flying on a big boy 787 tomorrow to San Francisco. This will be my first time on one of these. When I first

Re: [MBZ] Nobody wants to go to San Francisco ?

I’m flying on a A330 from there to Philly on Wednesday. I really wanted to fly on a 767 since it’s been 20 years or longer since I have been on one. Wanted to do that before they retire them. That flight would have put me getting in too late though. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 8, 2020, at

Re: [MBZ] Dying from Coronavirus

More people in the Seattle area have perished from auto accidents in the past two weeks than the novel whoohoo virus. More children and young adults, as well as the social security set met grisly ends. Heck! probably more became ill from vaping than this virus. clay > On Mar 6, 2020, at

Re: [MBZ] Dying from Coronavirus

Living in a town where the local daily news rag is best used as single sheet bird cage liner (think 8 sheet newsprint, all very local stories for the most part), I peruse a multitude of MSM and international news web sites to figure out what is worth ignoring and what the rest of the world

[MBZ] A little steep as far as I’m concerned

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Re: [MBZ] Corona Beer Virus, AKA Boo I scared you

Blame the sugar plantations. They are stealing all the water that should be flowing to Key West. clay > On Mar 7, 2020, at 9:48 AM, Peter Frederick via Mercedes > wrote: > > Won't take much to submerge south florida, most of the area south of > Okeichobee (sp) is only fresh water because

Re: [MBZ] Good news for dieselers

Alaska has a local news aggregator that includes daily prices for oil (WTI, Brent, AK) and NG. NG remains fairly stable, but oil has dropped from a high of $68 to $43 since the beginning of this year. The failure of OPEC to contain production will drive prices down further when Saudi ARAMCO

[MBZ] Severe crack

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Re: [MBZ] A little steep as far as I’m concerned

I need to get this 99 I got for $500 and get it running and make a quick $3k off it --FT Sent from iPhone > On Mar 8, 2020, at 10:08 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > 1999 Mercedes E300 Turbodiesel > >

Re: [MBZ] 124 hood release cable R

I found a thing on pelican that says you can pull the latch out the top enough to get the cable loose.   I think one time a 110 I was working on needed a hood cable, and came to me with the cable broken.   These cables are pretty durable.   The one is on the the 124 300D with ~350k miles.   

[MBZ] Nobody wants to go to San Francisco ?

I’m flying on a big boy 787 tomorrow to San Francisco. This will be my first time on one of these. When I first booked the trip a couple of weeks ago the flight was full. I watch the seat maps to see if I can get a better seat daily and over the last few days seats have been opening up. This

Re: [MBZ] Nobody wants to go to San Francisco ?

Walk on then start hacking and coughing and you’ll have the whole section to yourself in short order, I’m betting. -D > On Mar 8, 2020, at 10:44 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > Wow. Lucky you. Wear a full-body condo on the plane and in SanFran and watch > out where you step.

Re: [MBZ] 124 hood release cable R

Nope, I replaced a lot of stuff, and R'd even more, but no hood release cables. Never had a problem with one, that I can remember. On Sat, Mar 7, 2020 at 10:23 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I was thinking that OK Don might have replaced one back when they were >

[MBZ] FW: "you know how to work on Mercedes'" he sez...2000 Mercedes CLK 320 - needs repairs but I need it gone

Oi vay… Bob R Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: nore...@craigslist.org Sent: Sunday, March 8, 2020 8:51 AM To: azbob...@gmail.com Subject: 2000 Mercedes CLK 320 - needs repairs but I need it gone azbob...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: 2000 Mercedes CLK 320 - needs repairs

Re: [MBZ] Thinking Face Emoji...FW: 1997 Mercedes-Benz S500 W140

"I am also selling my 1999 BMW 750iL V12" Buy both! --FT On 3/8/20 11:50 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: To clarify, yes, this car would be a money pit. And yes, they are sweet cars, but this one has not been properly maintained from the sound of the ad. -D On Mar 8, 2020, at 11:47

Re: [MBZ] One of you SC'ers Needs This

Sorry. I wondered if it had surfaced here before. Buddy of mine who is a big diesel coupe fan pointed it out. -D > On Mar 8, 2020, at 12:37 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > That's the same one I posted that was listed a few days ago for $6000. I > guess no bites > > --FT > >

Re: [MBZ] Nobody wants to go to San Francisco ?

Wow. Lucky you. Wear a full-body condo on the plane and in SanFran and watch out where you step. --FT Sent from iPhone > On Mar 8, 2020, at 10:28 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > I’m flying on a big boy 787 tomorrow to San Francisco. This will be my first > time on one of

[MBZ] Spring compressor

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Re: [MBZ] One of you SC'ers Needs This

Very reasonable price. Have to wonder why back windows are up in pix. These,are notorius to fail and a real PITA to fix. But not a deal breaker-mine don't work. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Sun, Mar 8, 2020, 12:05 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > Looks nice and the price is reasonable: >

Re: [MBZ] One of you SC'ers Needs This

Yes - the rear windows are a PIA to repair. Backseats and door panel must be removed and the attachment mechanism for the regulator is very finicky., tending to fall off the track after you've put everything back together again. On Sun, Mar 8, 2020 at 12:38 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes <

Re: [MBZ] OT Keep Calm and Carry On (Mexican beer virus)

Bingo. Kaleb hits it out of the park. On Sun, Mar 8, 2020 at 2:30 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I think it might be a bigger deal than people think. This thing seems to > have a really long incubation period so people could be carrying it around > for weeks

[MBZ] Project for OK Don

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Re: [MBZ] OT Keep Calm and Carry On (Mexican beer virus)

In theory, yes. On Sun, Mar 8, 2020 at 3:11 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > that and the long survival outside a host are the 2 insidious > factors.Soon as the chicoms take this and add more deadly genes, > the we have a problem > > > Kaleb Striplin via

Re: [MBZ] Bluetec for andrew

?? Missing word? On Sun, Mar 8, 2020 at 3:13 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Black is good enough for the president to ride around in, but good > enough for those with TDS. > > > Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > > March 8, 2020 at

[MBZ] The Next Klebmobile!

Jump on this, Kaleb! https://nashville.craigslist.org/cto/d/nashville-1995-setra-bus-with-chevy/7085198772.html -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] Bluetec for andrew

“Nothing spells CLASS like a black Mercedes Benz.“ Andrew has no CLASS — he won’t have a black Mercedes Benz. --FT Sent from iPhone > On Mar 8, 2020, at 7:45 AM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://pensacola.craigslist.org/cto/d/2010-mercedes-benz-ml-350-bluetec/7084315700.html

Re: [MBZ] OT Keep Calm and Carry On (Mexican beer virus)

And remember obungler didn't do anything but play golf until 1000 americans had died last time arouund.    but the ministry of propaganda was on his side. This will serve to wake up more Merkuns to see they are being manipulated. Meade Dillon via Mercedes March

Re: [MBZ] Nobody wants to go to San Francisco ?

On Sun, Mar 8, 2020 at 1:45 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Great timing. Boeing just updated the software for the 787 so the pilots > have the option to fly the plane when the computer goes haywire.. > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMhYl74vw2c -MMM-

Re: [MBZ] Project for OK Don

"Flight came to sudden stop because aircraft was 300 ft short on flight line." or. "Aircraft failed to out fly pilot error." On Sun, Mar 8, 2020 at 1:09 PM Frederick Moir via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > “Flew when parked” > At least they flew it all the way to the ground. > Fred.

Re: [MBZ] Project for OK Don

The tail feathers have value, and possibly the fuselage from the doors back, if you need that part. The landing gear are probably good, and also have value. However, $1500 looks a bit high to me. A neighbor is selling all but one of his collection -

Re: [MBZ] 124 hood release cable R

On Sat, 7 Mar 2020 22:32:38 -0700 Craig via Mercedes wrote: > Well, I removed everything on both sides of the front radiator support > on our '93 E300D to change the serpentine belt tensioner and idler > pulley and to clean up all the cruft therein. While I did so, I took > pictures ... I just

Re: [MBZ] The Next Klebmobile!

I bet that thing is nice and quiet on the road, no rattles, no roar from the engine. And great fuel efficiency too! --FT Sent from iPhone > On Mar 8, 2020, at 9:24 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Jump on this, Kaleb! > >

Re: [MBZ] 300D 2.5 shakedown

Running hot: not likely to be a fan issue, I don't think you are in AC season there. I'd be looking for a bubble in the coolant circuit or a failed thermostat. - Max Charleston SC On Sun, Mar 8, 2020 at 10:03 AM Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I told

Re: [MBZ] The Next Klebmobile!

I will be in Nashville at the end of the week. But pass. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 8, 2020, at 8:24 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Jump on this, Kaleb! > > https://nashville.craigslist.org/cto/d/nashville-1995-setra-bus-with-chevy/7085198772.html > >

Re: [MBZ] Bluetec for andrew

Non-starter. Overpriced and black. On Sun, Mar 8, 2020 at 9:42 AM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > “Nothing spells CLASS like a black Mercedes Benz.“ > Andrew has no CLASS — he won’t have a black Mercedes Benz. > > --FT > Sent from iPhone > > > On Mar 8, 2020, at

Re: [MBZ] Thinking Face Emoji...FW: 1997 Mercedes-Benz S500 W140

MONEY PIT Bob Rentfro via Mercedes March 8, 2020 at 10:39 AM Money Pit? Davide says they are sweet… Bob R Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: nore...@craigslist.org Sent: Sunday, March 8, 2020 8:38 AM To: azbob...@gmail.com Subject: 1997 Mercedes-Benz S500

Re: [MBZ] Bluetec for andrew

Black is good enough for the president to ride around in, but good enough for those with TDS. Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes March 8, 2020 at 1:41 PM Non-starter. Overpriced and black. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search

[MBZ] 300D 2.5 shakedown

The 300D would not start tuesday,  nothing wrong but the wire to the starter.  Neither the key switch (new in 2011) or the aux switch (i didn't put in) would start the car in time for #1 daughter to get to a class she teaches.   Both switches rely on the same wire to the starter. I told her

Re: [MBZ] Thinking Face Emoji...FW: 1997 Mercedes-Benz S500 W140

To clarify, yes, this car would be a money pit. And yes, they are sweet cars, but this one has not been properly maintained from the sound of the ad. -D > On Mar 8, 2020, at 11:47 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Not this one. As soon as I saw “rear self leveling suspension has been

Re: [MBZ] Thinking Face Emoji...FW: 1997 Mercedes-Benz S500 W140

Not this one. As soon as I saw “rear self leveling suspension has been deleted” I was done. This one has a lot of issues, and it’s clear from the seller’s description that they’re clearly half-assing things. Not a good sign. All that considered, it’s not a bad car for the price, but whoever

Re: [MBZ] Nobody wants to go to San Francisco ?

Sit in the last row - no one behind you to spew virii in your direction. On Sun, Mar 8, 2020 at 9:51 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Walk on then start hacking and coughing and you’ll have the whole section > to yourself in short order, I’m betting. > > > -- OK Don

[MBZ] Cheap 300E 2.8, no reverse

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/499148160760575/ Doesn't look half bad.  I recall the 124 trannies are fairly notorious for this fail 1993 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz 300 E 2.8 Sedan 4D Savannah, GA· about a day ago

Re: [MBZ] Nobody wants to go to San Francisco ?

Great timing. Boeing just updated the software for the 787 so the pilots have the option to fly the plane when the computer goes haywire.. On Sun, Mar 8, 2020 at 12:02 PM OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > Sit in the last row - no one behind you to spew virii in your direction. > > On Sun, Mar 8,

[MBZ] OT Keep Calm and Carry On (Mexican beer virus)

Here's a nice piece from a Canadian doctor and an Infectious Diseases Specialist that has been at this for more than 20 years. https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2020/03/an_infectious_disease_doctor_has_a_message_about_the_real_epidemic_out_there.html "I am not scared of Covid-19. I am

Re: [MBZ] Thinking Face Emoji...FW: 1997 Mercedes-Benz S500 W140

That looks like a pretty good deal. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 8, 2020, at 10:40 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > Money Pit? > > Davide says they are sweet… > > Bob R > > > Sent from Mail for Windows 10 > > From: nore...@craigslist.org > Sent: Sunday, March 8, 2020 8:38 AM >

[MBZ] One of you SC'ers Needs This

Looks nice and the price is reasonable: https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/ladson-1984-mercedes-300cd-turbo-diesel/7087679542.html -D ___

Re: [MBZ] Thinking Face Emoji...FW: 1997 Mercedes-Benz S500 W140

I missed that about the rear suspension. Yep, pass. Too bad as otherwise looks nice. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 8, 2020, at 10:48 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Not this one. As soon as I saw “rear self leveling suspension has been > deleted” I was done. This one has a lot of

Re: [MBZ] One of you SC'ers Needs This

That's the same one I posted that was listed a few days ago for $6000.  I guess no bites --FT On 3/8/20 12:05 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Looks nice and the price is reasonable: https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/ladson-1984-mercedes-300cd-turbo-diesel/7087679542.html

Re: [MBZ] OT Keep Calm and Carry On (Mexican beer virus)

>This will serve to wake up more Merkuns to see they are being manipulated. I respectfully have to disagree. No, it won't wake anyone up from the insidious slumber that has afflicted this nation. Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] OT Keep Calm and Carry On (Mexican beer virus)

I concur that CV19 is not that big a threat. Unfortunately, instead of: Observation: Societal reaction to CV19 is overblown Reaction: "At least it was a good exercise for a real Ebolathrax scenario, let us make the following improvements..." we will probably see: Observation: Societal

Re: [MBZ] OT Keep Calm and Carry On (Mexican beer virus)

I think it might be a bigger deal than people think. This thing seems to have a really long incubation period so people could be carrying it around for weeks without knowing it. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 8, 2020, at 1:14 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes > wrote: > > I concur that CV19 is

Re: [MBZ] One of you SC'ers Needs This

FLOYD Better hurry up and flip his so he can get more! Dan Penoff via Mercedes March 8, 2020 at 11:05 AM Looks nice and the price is reasonable: https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/ladson-1984-mercedes-300cd-turbo-diesel/7087679542.html

Re: [MBZ] Project for OK Don

“Flew when parked” At least they flew it all the way to the ground. Fred. On Sun, Mar 8, 2020 at 4:05 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > “Flew when parked” > > --FT > Sent from iPhone > > > On Mar 8, 2020, at 3:39 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < >

[MBZ] Thinking Face Emoji...FW: 1997 Mercedes-Benz S500 W140

Money Pit? Davide says they are sweet… Bob R Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: nore...@craigslist.org Sent: Sunday, March 8, 2020 8:38 AM To: azbob...@gmail.com Subject: 1997 Mercedes-Benz S500 W140 azbob...@gmail.com forwarded you this from craigslist: 1997 Mercedes-Benz S500 W140

Re: [MBZ] One of you SC'ers Needs This

MILLION MILE ENGINE!!! PRICE WILL ONLY GO UP ON THESE RARE AND DESIRABLE CARS. --R Sent from iPhone > On Mar 8, 2020, at 3:03 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > FLOYD Better hurry up and flip his so he can get more! > >> Dan Penoff via Mercedes >>

Re: [MBZ] Spring compressor

izzat a real klann? Floyd Thursby via Mercedes March 8, 2020 at 11:33 AM https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1078146895865433/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

[MBZ] Bluetec for andrew

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