[MBZ] Diamond plate

2022-03-27 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Y’all remember the disappearing diamond plate side step on my trailer. Looked it and it was riveted in place not glued. The other side had some missing and loose rivets so I am guessing it worked itself loose and flew off. I replaced several rivets around the trailer. Need to find a replaced

[MBZ] vehicle is Iran you in every way 2004 Mercedes Benz SS 500 AMG - $17, 000 (High point)

2022-03-27 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
stays in the garage doesn’t need anything. https://greensboro.craigslist.org/cto/d/high-point-2004-mercedes-benz-ss-500-amg/7463734392.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] Diamond plate

2022-03-27 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
I bought some in the Aviation aisle at Home Depot - made rudder pedals from it, will make floor boards later. On Sun, Mar 27, 2022 at 5:07 PM G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > Suggest you drill out the rivets on the remaining plate, use it as a > pattern to make a mirror image piece to match the

Re: [MBZ] I don't no what I got 2005 Mercedes-Benz S-Class,$4,500

2022-03-27 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I'm too Important to replace a lowly fuse. On Sun, Mar 27, 2022 at 11:20 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/500769844873049 > > -- > --FT > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search

Re: [MBZ] Diamond plate

2022-03-27 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Suggest you drill out the rivets on the remaining plate, use it as a pattern to make a mirror image piece to match the missing part. Raw material to match should be found at your local metal supply,, and they might be induced [bribed] to shear the diamond plate aluminum to your pattern. Shape to

Re: [MBZ] Beater? 2002 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 320 AWD Wagon 4D, $1, 800

2022-03-27 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Would have been helpful to include some interior photos so we don't waste his time. On Sun, Mar 27, 2022 at 11:28 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/306208431582884 > > -- > --FT > > > ___

Re: [MBZ] China Blue 240D On BAT

2022-03-27 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Southern Maine. On Sun, Mar 27, 2022, 12:55 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I didn't know Dimitri had moved to FL so he can market his 240D as a > "southern car." > >

Re: [MBZ] MOT: My lucky day!

2022-03-27 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Dunno. Francis (he prefers to be called Frank) seems really nice and promised that the money will arrive in my account tomorrow at 9AM. Then I can start shopping for a designo S class coupe with mocha leather interior. On Sun, Mar 27, 2022 at 4:16 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes <

Re: [MBZ] What's a good price on spare M112/M113 crank position sensors?

2022-03-27 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
yes I learned that lesson. On Sun, Mar 27, 2022, 2:14 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > For a part like this that I would likely change once in the ownership of > the car I’ll stick with the OEM (Bosch) part. They’re less than $30 from > the Island of Large WImmen,

Re: [MBZ] Walmart AGM battery

2022-03-27 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Yes.  The Pulse tech does not have a AGM mode though. On 3/27/2022 9:08 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: Are the chargers set to AGM mode? Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: March 27, 2022 8:41 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com; davesl...@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc:

Re: [MBZ] MOT: My lucky day!

2022-03-27 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
don't count your chickens before they are hatched. 藍 On Sun, Mar 27, 2022, 10:45 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Dunno. Francis (he prefers to be called Frank) seems really nice and > promised that the money will arrive in my account tomorrow at 9AM. Then I

Re: [MBZ] Walmart AGM battery

2022-03-27 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Interesting stuff. https://youtu.be/TAHY2maRvUc https://www.knowyourparts.com/technical-resources/blog/three-misconceptions-agm-batteries/ Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: March 27, 2022 9:10 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: ka...@striplin.net Subject:

Re: [MBZ] OT truck shocks

2022-03-27 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I put Monroe strut packs on the Focus last time it needed doing. So far they seem fine, FWIW. On Sun, Mar 27, 2022, at 10:32 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > I recall getting some Monroe shocks at some point for my 87 Blazer.  > They worked, but I have no idea how long they would have

Re: [MBZ] It will need a dpf and mass air flow sensor.2008 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 320 BLUETEC Sedan 4D, $3, 500

2022-03-27 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Diesel particulate filter might be covered under recall or extended warranty. On Sun, Mar 27, 2022 at 11:15 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Looks decent, what's involved with a DPF? > > > Seller's Description > > 2008 Mercedes e320 blue tech runs and drives

Re: [MBZ] What's a good price on spare M112/M113 crank position sensors?

2022-03-27 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
we put a cheap NAPA one in my 2005 E320 & it didn't are a difference. my MB indy changed it out original MB one & it worked fine. On Sun, Mar 27, 2022, 8:15 AM mitch--- via Mercedes wrote: > Seems like $5 is a good deal on a glove box spare if you can count on it > to work when you finally

[MBZ] China Blue 240D On BAT

2022-03-27 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I didn't know Dimitri had moved to FL so he can market his 240D as a "southern car." https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1981-mercedes-benz-240d-21/?utm_source=dm_medium=email_campaign=2022-03-27 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] OT:Okie Cannonball Run, 1911

2022-03-27 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
Two brothers from Oklahoma, ages 11 and 7, rode from NYC to San Francisco in 62 days. $10,000 prize had been offered for doing it in 60 days. They lost, but their record still stands 111 years later. https://eccentricculinary.substack.com/p/the-abernathy-boys-go-for-a-ride?s=r

Re: [MBZ] Walmart AGM battery

2022-03-27 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Are the chargers set to AGM mode? Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: March 27, 2022 8:41 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com; davesl...@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: ka...@striplin.net Subject: [MBZ] Walmart AGM battery I have a battery out of a car that is a Walmart AGM

Re: [MBZ] OT truck shocks

2022-03-27 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I went ahead and ordered the Bilsteins. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 27, 2022, at 10:10 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > I put Monroe strut packs on the Focus last time it needed doing. So far they > seem fine, FWIW. > >> On Sun, Mar 27, 2022, at 10:32 AM, Floyd Thursby via

Re: [MBZ] MOT: My lucky day!

2022-03-27 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Does he know you’ve been watching pR0n too? --FT Sent from iFōn > On Mar 27, 2022, at 2:31 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Just received this exciting email: > > "My Dearest Friend > > I am very happy to inform you about my success in getting that fund > transferred, Now I

Re: [MBZ] 1988 Mercedes sittin on a 85 chevy blazer frame jacked up on mickey Thomson tires

2022-03-27 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Will valet parking take care of it while you and your date have dinner at the country club? On Sun, Mar 27, 2022 at 8:23 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > uh OK... > > 1988 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz 400 E > $1,500 > >

[MBZ] Walmart AGM battery

2022-03-27 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I have a battery out of a car that is a Walmart AGM battery dated 12/20.  This was the 140 that I could not get into the trunk and the cables were not tight.  Car sat for many months and drained it dead.  Used a pair of jumper cables connected to a good battery (battery out of the car at this

Re: [MBZ] What's a good price on spare M112/M113 crank position sensors?

2022-03-27 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
For a part like this that I would likely change once in the ownership of the car I’ll stick with the OEM (Bosch) part. They’re less than $30 from the Island of Large WImmen, which is cheaper than my time for having to swap out a cheap one that either doesn’t work or fails prematurely. -D > On

Re: [MBZ] OT truck shocks

2022-03-27 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Since I now know you have a 5th wheel trailer, and surmise you will be using said truck to pull it, I suggest you go the extra wallet mile for premium shocks. With a trailer loaded, 5th wheel camper, or full of cars, you really want the truck to stay and obey on the road. Putting on the cheap

Re: [MBZ] OT truck shocks

2022-03-27 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
Most if not all Gabriel and Monroe are probably to be considered disposable. Delco Advantage too. Delco Gold might work out OK, but I never understood why they made Gold when they were already making Original Equipment. Delco OE will last like the originals did. Bilstein are the good

Re: [MBZ] OT truck shocks

2022-03-27 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I recall getting some Monroe shocks at some point for my 87 Blazer.  They worked, but I have no idea how long they would have gone for as the truck rusted out and I gave it away before putting a lot of miles on it. --FT On 3/27/22 10:01 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: My 02 Duramax is

Re: [MBZ] What's a good price on spare M112/M113 crank position sensors?

2022-03-27 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2022-03-27 08:41, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: What does it fit? That’s not a good number for any of my W210s. It was on the ML350 clearance page. I assumed all M112 CPS were the same, do different vehicles use different CPS? ___

Re: [MBZ] What's a good price on spare M112/M113 crank position sensors?

2022-03-27 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Yes, unfortunately, they do. And it does make a difference, too. -D > On Mar 27, 2022, at 10:39 AM, mitch--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > On 2022-03-27 08:41, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: >> What does it fit? That’s not a good number for any of my W210s. > > It was on the ML350 clearance

[MBZ] yah right -- very Reliable car - $2,800 (Jacksonville)

2022-03-27 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
*2006 mercedes benz R350* *https://jacksonville.craigslist.org/ctd/d/jacksonville-very-reliable-car/7463170600.html* *And he's selling a lot of "runs like new" "nice car" "a reliable car" "very reliable car"* *https://jacksonville.craigslist.org/search/sss?userpostingid=7463170600 * -- --FT

[MBZ] It will need a dpf and mass air flow sensor.2008 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 320 BLUETEC Sedan 4D, $3, 500

2022-03-27 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Looks decent, what's involved with a DPF? Seller's Description 2008 Mercedes e320 blue tech runs and drives good had new turbo installed and good Michelin tires, interior is in good shape. It will need a dpf and mass air flow sensor. Asking 3500$ obo kkb is higher but priced let for the

[MBZ] Chrome rims, skar 12' dubs with 8000watt, 2000 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 320 Sedan 4D, $3, 500

2022-03-27 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
It's pretty hard to tell it's a Benz https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/5103790503019235 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] I don't no what I got 2005 Mercedes-Benz S-Class,$4,500

2022-03-27 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
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[MBZ] 1988 Mercedes sittin on a 85 chevy blazer frame jacked up on mickey Thomson tires

2022-03-27 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
uh OK... 1988 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz 400 E $1,500 https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1088539591712020 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] What's a good price on spare M112/M113 crank position sensors?

2022-03-27 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2022-03-27 10:53, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: Yes, unfortunately, they do. And it does make a difference, too. Are the spark plug coil packs universal or chassis specific? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300TurD,$3,500

2022-03-27 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Yeah that's definitely worth $3500 Seller's Description My buddy bought this car but got orders to Japan and is wanting me to sell it I have replaced The rear wheel bearings Rear brake rotors/pads All rear control arms The intake gasket Exhaust gasket It’s has 19inch Audi wheels with

[MBZ] Beater? 2002 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 320 AWD Wagon 4D, $1, 800

2022-03-27 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] What's a good price on spare M112/M113 crank position sensors?

2022-03-27 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Those are generic, I believe. I’ve only had to change one of them as long as I’ve owned W210s. They’re dual coils, that is, they have two leads on them. -D > On Mar 27, 2022, at 11:26 AM, mitch--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > On 2022-03-27 10:53, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: >> Yes,

[MBZ] What's a good price on spare M112/M113 crank position sensors?

2022-03-27 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
Seems like $5 is a good deal on a glove box spare if you can count on it to work when you finally install it. https://www.rockauto.com/en/parts/api,180207934,crankshaft+position+sensor,7196 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Not sure what the guy is trying to say

2022-03-27 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Rubén is confused about The Facebook —FT Sent from my iPad > On Mar 27, 2022, at 12:35 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1606786453034375/ > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] What's a good price on spare M112/M113 crank position sensors?

2022-03-27 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
What does it fit? That’s not a good number for any of my W210s. -D > On Mar 27, 2022, at 8:14 AM, mitch--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > Seems like $5 is a good deal on a glove box spare if you can count on it to > work when you finally install it. > >

[MBZ] OT truck shocks

2022-03-27 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
My 02 Duramax is WAY past due for shocks.  Has probably needed new shocks the last 50k miles or more.  I do not drive the truck all that often and simply don't think about it until the next time I drive it.  I know all about MB shocks, but does anyone have any ideas or recommendations as far