[MBZ] From Greenwire -- AIR POLLUTION: EPA issues guidance for diesel engine NOx controls

2007-03-30 Thread astrasfogel
This Greenwire story was sent to you by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [1]Greenwire An EE Publishing Service Greenwire -- Friday, March 30, 2007 AIR POLLUTION: EPA issues guidance for diesel engine NOx controls Daniel Cusick, Greenwire reporter Tens of millions of tons of diesel fuel

[MBZ] From Greenwire -- BIOFUELS: Some restaurants try dishing up home-cooked energy

2008-06-11 Thread astrasfogel
This Greenwire story was sent to you by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Personal message: The end is near for greasers ** BIOFUELS: Some restaurants try dishing up home-cooked energy (Wednesday, June 11, 2008) Used vegetable oil from restaurant deep fryers has long been waste that

Re: [MBZ] Car collection

2009-09-24 Thread astrasfogel
The prices at Barrett Jackson auctions for 50s and 60s muscle cars are VERY strong right now. A stripped down 'Cuda fetched over $50K, although it was so clean you could eat off it. On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 10:03 PM, E M pokieba...@gmail.com wrote: Mid 50s. oh people have being paying money

Re: [MBZ] Car collection

2009-09-24 Thread astrasfogel
The prices at Barrett Jackson auctions for 50s and 60s muscle cars are VERY strong right now. A stripped down 'Cuda fetched over $50K, although it was so clean you could eat off it. On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 10:03 PM, E M pokieba...@gmail.com wrote: Mid 50s. oh people have being paying money

Re: [MBZ] Political Statement for the Day (OnT)

2014-03-29 Thread astrasfogel
Some drs. are not in it for the money. Doctors Without Borders,  for example. I always support them if modestly. Y -- Sent from myMail app for Android Saturday, 29 March 2014, 00:34PM -0400 from dsereta...@yahoo.com: If you look at the  exorbitant cost of medical school, the insane number of

Re: [MBZ] Installed used relay in '84 300D

2014-03-30 Thread astrasfogel
Need to organize my garage first. -- Sent from myMail app for Android Sunday, 30 March 2014, 00:01AM -0400 from Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com: My goal this summer during car season is accomplishing something that merits a Wiltonian Attaboy! An Honorable goal, Indeed!    Go for Broke! Andrew!

Re: [MBZ] Battery charger bright sparks - W123 300TD

2014-04-02 Thread astrasfogel
No trunk - this is a 300td (wagon) . -- Sent from myMail app for Android Wednesday, 02 April 2014, 04:31PM -0400 from OK Don okd...@gmail.com: The light in the trunk is another possible culprit. You don't notice that it's stuck on. On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 2:56 PM, Andrew Strasfogel

Re: [MBZ] Battery charger bright sparks - W123 300TD

2014-04-02 Thread astrasfogel
No trunk - this is a 300td (wagon) . -- Sent from myMail app for Android Wednesday, 02 April 2014, 04:31PM -0400 from OK Don okd...@gmail.com: The light in the trunk is another possible culprit. You don't notice that it's stuck on. On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 2:56 PM, Andrew Strasfogel

Re: [MBZ] The insurance I wish I had

2014-04-07 Thread astrasfogel
I did. -- Sent from myMail app for Android Monday, 07 April 2014, 11:14PM -0400 from Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com: Yeah, there's a line stretching forever to become American citizens... Andrew, Did you see either of the 2 emails (offlist) I sent you about the wheels, or the later email asking

Re: [MBZ] Photo of 1985 49 state version W123 engine bay

2014-04-11 Thread astrasfogel
That is a huge help. Thanks so much. May I have your turbocharger please?  I really need one. ;) -- Sent from myMail app for Android Friday, 11 April 2014, 10:29PM -0400 from Rick Knoble rickkno...@hotmail.com: Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 09:36:43 -0400 From:  astrasfo...@gmail.com To: 

Re: [MBZ] Squirrels and Forest Fires [was: Re: ULSD now Ethanol]

2014-04-18 Thread astrasfogel
I didn't think any of you troglodytes would notice. . -- Friday, 18 April 2014, 01:53PM -0400 from Greg Fiorentino gf...@dslnorthwest.net: Andrew: Never use a preposition to end a sentence with! Greg, unofficial Grammar Police. -Original Message- From: Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Chapel Hill, NC

2014-04-19 Thread astrasfogel
LOL! -- Saturday, 19 April 2014, 11:59PM -0400 from Meade Dillon dillonm...@gmail.com: Let me put it this way.  These poodles get excited about hunting cats about 10x what wakes you up each day. Max Dillon, Charleston SC On Apr 19, 2014 9:30 PM, Andrew Strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [MBZ] grid

2014-04-19 Thread astrasfogel
Now I want one too, -- Saturday, 19 April 2014, 11:52PM -0400 from Rick Knoble rickkno...@hotmail.com: Or this? http://www.ebay.com/itm/321378831193?redirect=mobile http://m.ebay.com/itm/321378831193?nav=SEARCH Rick Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone. From: Rick Hawkins Java Sent: Saturday,

Re: [MBZ] sls troubles

2014-04-19 Thread astrasfogel
That I can try on my own - great idea. -- Saturday, 19 April 2014, 11:28PM -0400 from Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net: Rick Hawkins Java wrote: OK, I SAY that no matter what the height of your springs you can adjust the rod to the control valve to put the valve lever to the neutral position if

Re: [MBZ] sls troubles

2014-04-22 Thread astrasfogel
Why not? -- Tuesday, 22 April 2014, 00:34PM -0400 from Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net: Spring compressor not needed for rears, only fronts. You need a jack and some jack stands.  Harbor Freight is your friend. Fatty is your springie thingie friend. --R On 4/22/14 12:26 PM,

Re: [MBZ] sls troubles

2014-04-22 Thread astrasfogel
First I need to confirm diameter of springs in the other wagon. -- Tuesday, 22 April 2014, 01:03PM -0400 from Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net: Andrew Strasfogel wrote: I need a lift and a spring compressor, plus new springs and a replacement valve.  Need to order the parts first... I don't think

Re: [MBZ] sls troubles

2014-04-22 Thread astrasfogel
Service manual says otherwise. -- Tuesday, 22 April 2014, 01:03PM -0400 from Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net: Andrew Strasfogel wrote: I need a lift and a spring compressor, plus new springs and a replacement valve.  Need to order the parts first... I don't think you need a compressor in the

Re: [MBZ] W124 Fog Lights 91 300D

2014-04-23 Thread astrasfogel
Yes, yes, no. -- Wednesday, 23 April 2014, 03:51PM -0400 from Rick Knoble rickkno...@hotmail.com: From:  Andrew Strasfogel Sent:  Wednesday, April 23, 2014 9:27 AM To:  Mercedes Discussion List Reply To:  Mercedes Discussion List Subject:  Re: [MBZ] W124 Fog Lights 91 300D I should be on the

Re: [MBZ] Desperately seeking turbo + finder's fee!

2014-04-25 Thread astrasfogel
Doesn't Fit -- Friday, 25 April 2014, 03:10PM -0400 from Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net: Why can't you put one from a pre 85 car on it? Sent from my iPhone On Apr 25, 2014, at 1:29 PM, Andrew Strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote: BTDT.  Best I could find was a rebuilt unit for

Re: [MBZ] Desperately seeking turbo + finder's fee!

2014-04-25 Thread astrasfogel
Yeah. -- Friday, 25 April 2014, 03:03PM -0400 from Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca: Maybe, but I have to admit that I wonder why you have 2 MB wagons. Surely one would be sufficient for your needs. Given that the 85 seems to be a problem, it might be much easier for you if you swapped it for

Re: [MBZ] Desperately seeking turbo + finder's fee!

2014-04-25 Thread astrasfogel
Which one fits my car? -- Friday, 25 April 2014, 03:15PM -0400 from Rick Knoble rickkno...@hotmail.com: http://www.maxspeedingrods-store.com/MERCEDES-turbo-cartridges_c94.htm Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2014 14:03:52 -0400 From:  astrasfo...@gmail.com To: 

Re: [MBZ] Desperately seeking turbo + finder's fee!

2014-04-25 Thread astrasfogel
Not a fan, although once owned a 78 450 SL C. -- Friday, 25 April 2014, 04:42PM -0400 from Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca: How about a nice SL? On 25/04/2014 3:38 PM,  astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote:    Yeah. -- Friday, 25 April 2014, 03:03PM -0400 from Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca :

Re: [MBZ] Desperately seeking turbo + finder's fee!

2014-04-25 Thread astrasfogel
Not really. Too expensive or wrong year -- Friday, 25 April 2014, 03:36PM -0400 from Rick Knoble rickkno...@hotmail.com: http://www.ebay.com/itm/77-85-Mercedes-300D-300SD-300CD-W123-W126-Diesel-Turbo-Turbocharger-/181350860703

Re: [MBZ] OT OK shaker a coming

2014-05-07 Thread astrasfogel
Don't worry-  be happy. Who cares what the scienctists tells us. -- Wednesday, 07 May 2014, 03:31AM -0400 from arche...@embarqmail.com arche...@embarqmail.com: Does that include global warming? Gerry On 5/6/2014 9:07 PM, Meade Dillon wrote: Yes, the new religion requires that any human

Re: [MBZ] OT OK shaker a coming

2014-05-08 Thread astrasfogel
For once we can agree... I apologize to all for the extraneous n. -- Thursday, 08 May 2014, 02:56PM -0400 from Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net: I see you dun no nuffin about Latin either. --R On 5/8/14 2:15 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: That sounds like yet another one of your

Re: [MBZ] OT OK shaker a coming

2014-05-08 Thread astrasfogel
That too. -- Thursday, 08 May 2014, 04:57PM -0400 from Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net: Reductio ad absurdum. --R (sometimes absurd, but never dum) On 5/8/14 3:00 PM,  astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote:    For once we can agree... I apologize to all for the extraneous n. --

Re: [MBZ] OT OK shaker a coming

2014-05-09 Thread astrasfogel
Indeed I remember them clesrly. Splendid fellows bearing gifts. A real pleasure. -- Friday, 09 May 2014, 04:57PM -0400 from WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com: I sent you a 123 grille.  You met my son and grandson in DC.  Grandson is now in grad school at Institut d'Etude Politique de Paris (Science

Re: [MBZ] Pepper jelly

2014-05-13 Thread astrasfogel
What with, Wilton? -- Tuesday, 13 May 2014, 10:40AM -0400 from WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com: 'Had some mighty fine pepper jelly this morning.  Thanks, again, Andrew! Wilton   - Original Message -   From: WILTON   To: mercedes list   Sent: Monday, May 12, 2014 6:06 PM   Subject: Pepper jelly

Re: [MBZ] Pepper Jelly

2014-05-16 Thread astrasfogel
What does the distance prize comprise? -- Thursday, 15 May 2014, 10:42PM -0400 from Dwight Giles dwight.gi...@gmail.com: Andrew -ChowdahQ is Saturday September 13. We'd love to have you ( your pepper jelly)  you might win the distance prize. Dwight On May 15, 2014 7:17 PM, Andrew Strasfogel

Re: [MBZ] OT - VW woes ---

2014-06-11 Thread astrasfogel
Awesome!  Keep us informed. -- Sent from myMail app for Android Wednesday, 11 June 2014, 01:11PM -0400 from OK Don okd...@gmail.com: I took the Passat in for it's two year check-up, free oil change, and a re-call for the head light connector yesterday. While they were mucking about in the engine

Re: [MBZ] OT _ Irene

2011-08-28 Thread astrasfogel
Power went out at 5 PM yesterday. Might take days to restore. Thank you. Pepco. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Peter Frederick psf...@earthlink.net Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2011 13:18:23 To: Mercedes Discussion

Re: [MBZ] OT _ Irene

2011-08-28 Thread astrasfogel
So who gets the credit? Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Jaime Kopchinski jaime...@gmail.com Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2011 09:27:41 To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List

Re: [MBZ] OT: Bang Olufsen Beomaster / Vintage Stereo

2011-08-29 Thread astrasfogel
Speaking of Advent and Cambridge/MIT, does anyone remember KLH systems? Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2011 08:19:22 To: Mercedes Discussion

Re: [MBZ] smoke stink

2011-09-13 Thread astrasfogel
Ground fresh coffee beans can help absorb SOME of the odors. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 15:43:53 To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] My RustyQ Day activities

2011-09-13 Thread astrasfogel
Did you test a sample for asbestos? Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 15:42:56 To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion

Re: [MBZ] 123 TD sunroof frame

2011-10-06 Thread astrasfogel
What won't work? Doesn't close? Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: M G trainpain2...@yahoo.com Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2011 19:32:52 To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject:

Re: [MBZ] Activity

2011-10-11 Thread astrasfogel
Whatever topic I raise, conversation does seem to flow freely. I like to think of myself as the Johnny Appleseed of this list. Andrew Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Max meadedil...@bellsouth.net Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Tue, 11 Oct

Re: [MBZ] DIY replacement of accumulators

2011-10-14 Thread astrasfogel
Any reason to bleed the system afterwards? Each sphere is probably saturated with SLS fluid, ready to dump all over me if I am careless. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net Sender:

Re: [MBZ] DIY replacement of accumulators

2011-10-14 Thread astrasfogel
Isn't this accomplished when the car is on a lift? Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2011 09:55:50 To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] DIY replacement of accumulators

2011-10-14 Thread astrasfogel
Can you recommend a good condiitioner? Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Alex Chamberlain apchamberl...@gmail.com Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2011 08:10:58 To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Missing iBook?

2011-10-22 Thread astrasfogel
Why Granada? Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2011 13:02:20 To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: 85 Mercedes wagon Turbo Diesel Runs and Drives -$600 ( Hartland VT)

2011-06-28 Thread astrasfogel
Don't waste your sympathy. Andrew is actually very content with his restored SLS and the clear exhaust stream. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2011 17:39:48 To:

Re: [MBZ] 71 280SE 3.5 Coupe with 37k miles

2011-07-01 Thread astrasfogel
I am not a fan of gold/black in a W111 coupe. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: OK Don okd...@gmail.com Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2011 17:37:24 To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion

Re: [MBZ] The latest Climate change lies

2011-07-07 Thread astrasfogel
They are pro incandescent. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2011 11:45:24 To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List

Re: [MBZ] The latest Climate change lies

2011-07-07 Thread astrasfogel
Because our elected representatives know better than to enact something so idiotic. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2011 16:17:08 To: Mercedes Discussion

Re: [MBZ] The latest Climate change lies

2011-07-07 Thread astrasfogel
They are anti choice for what really matters - women's rights. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2011 16:07:49 To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] My new car!

2011-07-20 Thread astrasfogel
Anal-ness is a great quality in a PO! Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Donald Snook dsn...@mtsqh.com Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 16:36:24 To: Mercedes@okiebenz.comMercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List

Re: [MBZ] today's trivia question

2011-07-24 Thread astrasfogel
1964. 230 S sedan. What's my prize7 Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2011 09:59:28 To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion

Re: [MBZ] PnP adventures

2011-07-26 Thread astrasfogel
Very droll. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 22:29:48 To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] GUMP is DEAD

2011-07-26 Thread astrasfogel
So is Bach the greatest? I call it a dead heat with Ludwig. --Original Message-- From: Craig Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com To: mercedes@okiebenz.com ReplyTo: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] GUMP is DEAD Sent: Jul 26, 2011 12:28 AM On Mon, 25 Jul 2011 22:27:31 -0500

Re: [MBZ] RUSTYQ bang bang?

2011-07-26 Thread astrasfogel
My motto is Ready, shoot. aim but I pose little risk to others. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Rusty Cullens buymbpa...@gmail.com Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 11:18:43 To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] GUMP is DEAD

2011-07-26 Thread astrasfogel
How do the 84 and 85 300 models differ7 Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: redghost redgh...@comcast.net Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 08:43:15 To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion

Re: [MBZ] PnP adventures

2011-07-26 Thread astrasfogel
That reminds me of the Al Capp character Joe Blfstck in Lil' Abner. Wherever he went he carried around his own personal thunderstorm. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: redghost redgh...@comcast.net Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Tue, 26 Jul

Re: [MBZ] GUMP is DEAD

2011-07-26 Thread astrasfogel
Not gonna happen. I have the cleanest backup light lenses in all of D.C. What are the differences between the Federal (49 state) 84 vs. 85 models7 Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Alex Chamberlain apchamberl...@gmail.com Sender:

Re: [MBZ] Bad trap oxidizers [was: Re: GUMP is DEAD]

2011-07-27 Thread astrasfogel
Wow. How can I tell if turbo/TO are original? Would a photo help one of our resident ezperts? Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Alex Chamberlain apchamberl...@gmail.com Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 20:06:12 To: Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] reduced mpg in 91 300D

2011-07-27 Thread astrasfogel
Great advice! Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 21:10:41 To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] Sheryls old junker up for auction

2011-07-27 Thread astrasfogel
Sheryl who? Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Hendrik Fay heni...@ozemail.com.au Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2011 14:07:14 To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List

Re: [MBZ] GUMP is DEAD

2011-07-27 Thread astrasfogel
Both of my US spec 300 TD wagons have rear child seats to take care of up to 3 additional offspring. Feel free to make a preemptive offer. Andrew Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Fmiser fmi...@gmail.com Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date:

Re: [MBZ] GUMP is DEAD

2011-07-27 Thread astrasfogel
Sure, but to be fair I expect to compliment me if this calamity doesn't come to pass. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2011 06:06:46 To: Diesel

Re: [MBZ] GUMP is DEAD

2011-07-28 Thread astrasfogel
2011 11:01:50 To: Mercedes@okiebenz.comMercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] GUMP is DEAD astrasfogel wrote: So is Bach the greatest? I call it a dead heat with Ludwig. The greatest what? The greatest composer? The greatest composer

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: Mercedes Benz Collection - $1500 (Rutland)

2011-08-01 Thread astrasfogel
For the entire collection? Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Fred Moir fred.s...@verizon.net Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2011 18:23:40 To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List

Re: [MBZ] DC

2011-08-04 Thread astrasfogel
Barky? Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2011 09:09:24 To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List

Re: [MBZ] DC

2011-08-04 Thread astrasfogel
Yes bit not free/unlimited so be careful. We are VERY efficient at parking enforcement. :) Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2011 08:45:57 To: Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Balky flasher switch or relay in W123 300TD

2011-08-04 Thread astrasfogel
Easy to check, as I must have a spare switch in the garage. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Jim Cathey j...@windwireless.net Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2011 22:38:02 To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] Balky flasher switch or relay in W123 300TD

2011-08-04 Thread astrasfogel
Capacitors in the relay? Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Barry Stark barryst...@verizon.net Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2011 23:50:02 To: 'Mercedes Discussion List'mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List

Re: [MBZ] conversion of diesel-fueled engines to natural gas.

2011-08-09 Thread astrasfogel
The issue here is AQ. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: G Mann g2ma...@gmail.com Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2011 09:43:41 To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List

Re: [MBZ] conversion of diesel-fueled engines to natural gas.

2011-08-09 Thread astrasfogel
Not old to me. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Dan Penoff lwb...@yahoo.com Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2011 10:46:16 To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] I love the looks of the W108

2011-08-09 Thread astrasfogel
What is that color - desert sand? Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2011 23:51:52 To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] 450 SLC

2011-08-09 Thread astrasfogel
Nice color for an S LC. AC issue sounds a bit fishy. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2011 23:53:49 To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List

Re: [MBZ] Ethanol could be risk in U.S. pipelines

2011-08-09 Thread astrasfogel
Well put. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: OK Don okd...@gmail.com Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2011 23:14:33 To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject:

Re: [MBZ] W124 front seats for a change

2011-08-09 Thread astrasfogel
How about anthracite gray/sienna? Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Dan Penoff lwb...@yahoo.com Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2011 06:24:15 To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List

Re: [MBZ] 300 sdl timing chain,

2011-08-09 Thread astrasfogel
What are warning signs for a worn-about-to-snap timing chain on a 1983 or '85 W123 turbodiesel? Andrew (300TD x 2) Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2011 07:45:31

Re: [MBZ] 300 sdl timing chain,

2011-08-10 Thread astrasfogel
Is timing an issue for earlier diesel engines? Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Rolf r...@winmutt.com Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2011 13:10:14 To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] 300 sdl timing chain,

2011-08-10 Thread astrasfogel
So how/when/whY would I adjust timing on my W123 turbodiesel? Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Rolf r...@winmutt.com Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2011 13:14:10 To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List

Re: [MBZ] 300 sdl timing chain,

2011-08-10 Thread astrasfogel
In 25 years of W123 ownership, I have never heard of drip timing. Nor has any tech ever brought this up as a maintenance issue or requirement. Andrew. 1983, 1985 300TD Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Rolf r...@winmutt.com Sender:

Re: [MBZ] 300 sdl timing chain,

2011-08-10 Thread astrasfogel
Great - thanks, Rolf. One last question. So how will this adjustment improve how the engine operates? Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Rolf r...@winmutt.com Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2011 13:53:24 To: mercedes@okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] Unexplained whining noise in my W123 300TD

2011-08-15 Thread astrasfogel
No and no. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Max Dillon meadedil...@bellsouth.net Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2011 07:52:36 To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List

Re: [MBZ] Unexplained whining noise in my W123 300TD

2011-08-15 Thread astrasfogel
Driveability is not affected - shifs normally. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Jim Cathey j...@windwireless.net Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2011 23:07:00 To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Unexplained whining noise in my W123 300TD

2011-08-15 Thread astrasfogel
1. I cut the corner a little tight. 2. RR Tire sidewall banged into the curb but no visible damage. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Max Dillon meadedil...@bellsouth.net Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2011 13:01:53 To:

Re: [MBZ] Nobody has a 602 they are parting out.

2011-08-17 Thread astrasfogel
What is a 602? Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Rolf r...@winmutt.com Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 14:07:24 To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject:

Re: [MBZ] 123 300D fuel sender source?

2014-06-30 Thread astrasfogel
I can do better. Stay tuned.,. -- Sent from myMail app for Android etter Monday, 30 June 2014, 00:10PM -0400 from ernest breakfield erne...@backyardengineering.org: hi Gerry!  saw that, thanks; that's the record for the worst price so far. cheers! e On 30/Jun/14 08:28, 

Re: [MBZ] Hillary for Prez

2015-04-13 Thread astrasfogel
I'm sure that the Black Plague community would be highly insulted by your intemperate remarks! -- Sent from myMail app for Android Monday, 13 April 2015, 11:20AM -0400 from Curly McLain 126die...@gmail.com: 18 min of missing tape took down nixon, and earned him the title tricky Dick. There have

Re: [MBZ] the club

2015-04-07 Thread astrasfogel
Yes, a couple times a month. I even get notes on my windshield asking whether I wouldn't sell the car. so far, however, no one has asked whether I'd like to go out for a drink.  -- Sent from myMail app for Android Tuesday, 07 April 2015, 11:52AM -0400 from Curly McLain 126die...@gmail.com:

Re: [MBZ] Video For Andrew

2015-04-10 Thread astrasfogel
How is that different from a sociopath? -- Sent from myMail app for Android Friday, 10 April 2015, 05:29PM -0400 from arche...@embarqmail.com arche...@embarqmail.com: After watching the video, I got the impression that the cop might be a psychopath. His disciplinary record during his six years

Re: [MBZ] Live guns banned at NRA Convention

2015-04-09 Thread astrasfogel
I thought there was a gun show exemption from background checks. My mistake. -- Sent from myMail app for Android Thursday, 09 April 2015, 02:01PM -0400 from G Mann g2ma...@gmail.com: Andrew, Yet again, I feel I must speak in response to your latest posting. First: The article is in error because

Re: [MBZ] This worth anywhere near the listed price?

2014-09-09 Thread astrasfogel--- via Mercedes
Run away from this pos. The owner is obviously lying. -- Sent from myMail app for Android Monday, 08 September 2014, 08:02PM -0400 from dseretakis--- via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com: Depends upon condition. If the rust is merely surface which the owner claims but I doubt then it's probably

Re: [MBZ] FYI 85 123.133 for sale; usable for parts

2014-09-09 Thread astrasfogel--- via Mercedes
What color interior? -- Sent from myMail app for Android Monday, 08 September 2014, 09:30AM -0400 from John Reames via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com: Mainly drive-train stuff is usable; radiator and oil cooler are no good; body has rust-through in several places, so some body stuff might be

Re: [MBZ] Testing Prius

2014-09-12 Thread astrasfogel--- via Mercedes
Sounds insanely cheap. -- Sent from myMail app for Android Friday, 12 September 2014, 04:48AM -0400 from John Reames jwrea...@comcast.net: How about a cheap new vehicle. Lease a smart ED with the battery assurance plus (BAP). Note that MBUSA has captured and retained the $7500 federal

Re: [MBZ] Fw: Carbine Digest, Vol 106, Issue 71

2014-09-17 Thread astrasfogel--- via Mercedes
Balogna -- Sent from myMail app for Android Wednesday, 17 September 2014, 01:16AM -0400 from Rick Knoble via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com: Original Message   From: Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2014 11:21 PM To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' Reply To: Greg Fiorentino

Re: [MBZ] Someone in IL needs this 116

2014-10-06 Thread astrasfogel--- via Mercedes
They were never badged as 450SE L 6,9. Just 6.9 on lower right corner of trunk lid,  sometimes with 450 SE L as well on the left corner -- Sent from myMail app for Android Saturday, 04 October 2014, 04:56PM -0400 from Peter Frederick via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com: Exactly.  The car is a

Re: [MBZ] new fix on new/old TD

2014-10-06 Thread astrasfogel--- via Mercedes
I bought a 78 SL C for cheap that had several broken linkage  bushings. Very poky-  top speed was 45 mph IIRC. .. -- Sent from myMail app for Android Monday, 06 October 2014, 07:34AM -0400 from MG via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com: Having that linkage break while driving would not be my

Re: [MBZ] 123 fuel sender and hubcap

2014-10-13 Thread astrasfogel--- via Mercedes
I did too, in the Auto  Benz body shop in Alexandria,  VA -- Sent from myMail app for Android Sunday, 12 October 2014, 01:31PM -0400 from Dwight Giles via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com: I saw a masking tool once that covered the star. Looked like a big branding iron. On Oct 12, 2014 1:10 PM,

Re: [MBZ] The Brakes that WON'T - 1983 300TD

2014-11-10 Thread astrasfogel--- via Mercedes
I like your explanation better than any of the others because it's a cheap fix. -- Sent from myMail app for Android Monday, 10 November 2014, 11:48AM -0500 from Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca: Is there a check valve in the main hose leading to the brake booster? I had a vehicle way back that

Re: [MBZ] The Brakes that WON'T - 1983 300TD

2014-11-10 Thread astrasfogel--- via Mercedes
I kinda doubt it. The tube looks grate. -- Sent from myMail app for Android Monday, 10 November 2014, 10:17AM -0500 from Rich Thomas via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com: It's the big plastic tube that gose to the break booster.  If it is braken you will loose you're break peddle.  Their a known

Re: [MBZ] The Brakes that WON'T - 1983 300TD

2014-11-10 Thread astrasfogel--- via Mercedes
My symptoms are silent -- Sent from myMail app for Android Monday, 10 November 2014, 04:31PM -0500 from Rick Knoble via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com: ‎Original Message   From: Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes Sent: Monday, November 10, 2014 1:41 PM To: Scott Ritchey; Mercedes Discussion List

Re: [MBZ] FW: Craig's New Ride

2014-11-14 Thread astrasfogel--- via Mercedes
New job too. -- Sent from myMail app for Android Friday, 14 November 2014, 02:55PM -0500 from Fred Moir via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com: Fred Moir.Lynn MA.Diesel preferred. From:  fredh.s...@hotmail.com To:  d...@penoff.com Subject: RE: [MBZ] Craig's New Ride Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2014 19:54:08

Re: [MBZ] 1983 300TD W123 Balky Starter

2014-11-18 Thread astrasfogel--- via Mercedes
Send me a link so I can at least price it. -- Sent from myMail app for Android Tuesday, 18 November 2014, 06:39PM -0500 from Peter Frederick via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com: The problem with the diesel starters is that usually the coil windings have acquired too much resistance, and if you

Re: [MBZ] (no subject)

2014-12-12 Thread astrasfogel--- via Mercedes
We're all in this closet together. -- Sent from myMail app for Android Friday, 12 December 2014, 07:27PM -0500 from Mountain Man maontin@gmail.com: Andrew wrote: I followed on with a zero content message because I am a closet conformist Not much closet here. mao

Re: [MBZ] Fw: OT - A COUNTRY BOY REMEMBERS - R. J. WORKS FARM

2014-12-24 Thread astrasfogel--- via Mercedes
Not to mention literalists. -- Sent from myMail app for Android Wednesday, 24 December 2014, 05:23PM -0500 from Mountain Man maontin@gmail.com: Andrew wrote: It appears that this list is populated with late bloomers. No bloomers here. I wear briefs. mao

Re: [MBZ] Quiet day on the list

2015-01-20 Thread astrasfogel--- via Mercedes
Please keep us posted. I want to have a solar tube installed to shed some light on a gloomy kitchen, even though it has a window. -- Sent from myMail app for Android Tuesday, 20 January 2015, 00:47PM -0500 from Dan Penoff via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com: Did my civic duty today and had jury

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