What are you talking about, I name *all* of my cars :)
EdB
On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 4:35 PM, Bob Rentfro azbob...@gmail.com wrote:
RIP Gump. One of the last named cars.
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My Dad conducted Traviata and Rigoletto as well as the Puccini staples, and
as much as I love Tosca and Boheme I have come to appreciate Verdi more and
more through the years.
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 3:51 PM, Benz Hogs benz-n-h...@gulseth.net wrote:
AAAHH, Puccini. Among opera singers,
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AAAHH, Puccini. Among opera singers, it is common to feel that
no other composer new the voice as well as Puccini. His lyricism and
placement
PM
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AAAHH, Puccini. Among opera singers, it is common to feel that
no other composer new the voice as well as Puccini. His lyricism and
placement of the right vowel in a certain part of your range. Mainly,
no composer is as easy to sing, sounds challenging
of their performances. Probably just a gig to get him
on the bill...
Dan
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gt; AAAHH, Puccini. Among opera singers, it is common to feel that
gt; no other composer new the voice as well as Puccini. His lyricism and
gt; placement of the right vowel in a certain part of your range. Mainly,
gt; no composer
Absolutely. Both opera and classical are best heard at home.
Yesterday it was Rush Signals.
Dan
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haven't seen him around for any of their performances. Probably just a
gig to get him on the bill...
Dan
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Good voice. Free and connected through her whole range. Helps that
she's gorgeous too Anyone who can sing with Placido is definitely
SOMEONE.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQ-WrP_duhgfeature=related
Luther KB5QHUOak Park, IL
'87 300SDL (312,xxx mi)
'91 Dodge Ram 150
astrasfogel wrote: So is Bach the greatest? I call it a dead heat with
Ludwig.
The greatest what? The greatest composer? The greatest composer in his
style/era? The term classical music is confusing because Classical is a
style or period or era. J.S. Bach and Beethoven are in different
2011 11:01:50
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astrasfogel wrote: So is Bach the greatest? I call it a dead heat with
Ludwig.
The greatest what? The greatest composer? The greatest composer
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 11:20 AM, astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote:
OK. Let me phrase this slightly differently.
If you were limited to ONE composer whom would you choose to listen to
exclusively7
And if you had to choose ONE single composition, what would it be?
For the first question, if I
Mozart and Wagner, without exception.
Puccini when it comes to opera.
Dan
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On Jul 28, 2011, at 12:01 PM, Donald Snook dsn...@mtsqh.com wrote:
astrasfogel wrote: So is Bach the greatest? I call it a dead heat with
Ludwig.
The greatest what? The greatest composer?
Vivaldi and I wouldn't look back
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 1:59 PM, Dan Penoff lwb...@yahoo.com wrote:
Mozart and Wagner, without exception.
Puccini when it comes to opera.
Dan
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On Jul 28, 2011, at 12:01 PM, Donald Snook dsn...@mtsqh.com wrote:
astrasfogel wrote: So
The V Man is up there, but I think Mo had more range as far as composition.
Just my 0.02 shekels.
Dan
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On Jul 28, 2011, at 3:04 PM, Peter Hertzing phertz...@gmail.com wrote:
Vivaldi and I wouldn't look back
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 1:59 PM, Dan Penoff lwb...@yahoo.com
Well - I played the Cello in my younger years... back when I had limited
talent instead of none, and vivaldi had a huge number of things that I found
to be just amazing.
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 2:07 PM, Dan Penoff lwb...@yahoo.com wrote:
The V Man is up there, but I think Mo had more range as
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 12:17 PM, Peter Hertzing phertz...@gmail.com wrote:
Well - I played the Cello in my younger years... back when I had limited
talent instead of none, and vivaldi had a huge number of things that I found
to be just amazing.
I can definitely see how that would be an
Andrew wrote: OK. ?Let me phrase this slightly differently. If you were
limited to ONE composer whom would you choose to listen to
Exclusively.
This is a very difficult question. It would be too hard to decide between
Mozart, Bach and Wagner. I enjoy listening to Mozart the most because of
I have a spare head
clay
1972 220D - Gump - She is green, simple and runs and runs
1995 E300D - Cleo - Used by the Queen of Denial
POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers
On Jul 27, 2011, at 7:40 PM, Jim Cathey wrote:
If you have a 240 piston, I need one!
There are four, but attached
Jimmy, you nailed it.
Max
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Donald Snook dsn...@mtsqh.com wrote:
Andrew wrote: OK. ?Let me phrase this slightly differently. If you were
limited to ONE composer whom would you choose to listen to
Exclusively.
This is a very
I guess I am totally lost on most of what you are talking about but...
If I were stranded on a desert island with but one song to play over and
over until I ripped my ears of from insanity Margaritaville would have to be
it.
Mike
On Jul 28, 2011 6:55 PM, Max Dillon meadedil...@bellsouth.net
Nope - Ludwig for me ---
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 6:17 PM, Michael Canfield slozuk...@gmail.comwrote:
I guess I am totally lost on most of what you are talking about but...
If I were stranded on a desert island with but one song to play over and
over until I ripped my ears of from
redghost wrote:
This TD is a euro with no magic stuff to go wrong. Manual
everywhere, much as Gump was.
Oooh. My dream is a TD turbo, manual transmission, manual
heater controls, power windows.
I think I'll probably have to build it to actually get one.
Meanwhile, the family doesn't
Fmiser wrote:
Meanwhile, the family doesn't really fit in a 123 anymore. I
may have to look for something a bit bigger. *sigh*
Stick an OM606 turbo in a 1992 Vista Cruiser.
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Curt Ludwig Raymond?
Fred Moir
Lynn MA
Diesel preferred
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Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 22:52:43 -0400
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Go to your state or state university's auctions and buy a 15 pass
van. As a bonus, you can use it to haul Amish when you don't use it
for the fam.
Meanwhile, the family doesn't really fit in a 123 anymore. I
may have to look for something a bit bigger. *sigh*
-- Philip
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$3500. I have yet to inspect it, but will be doing that in the
morning. Need to sell ALL the Gump stuff so
: Wed, 27 Jul 2011 02:14:50
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redghost wrote:
This TD is a euro with no magic stuff to go wrong. Manual
everywhere, much as Gump was.
Oooh. My dream is a TD
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The odds of a device failing increase with every use.
I'd forgotten that a failing TO destroys the turbo. If it were a case of the
thing just plugging up and you having less power I'd say eh, whatever
astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote:
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.
Count again. There are only 2 positions in the third seat.
It is bigger than a S123 that I am needing. Buying yours
I assume this was intended somewhat tongue in cheek, but if not, then I
suggest you do a bit of research on the subject. There have been several
serious accidents with such vehicles. They tend to be unstable.
Randy
On 27/07/2011 8:02 AM, Dieselhead wrote:
Go to your state or state
Meanwhile, the family doesn't really fit in a 123 anymore.
I may have to look for something a bit bigger. *sigh*
-- Philip
On 27/07/2011 8:02 AM, Dieselhead wrote:
Go to your state or state university's auctions and buy a 15
pass van. As a bonus, you can use it to haul Amish
On 27/07/2011 3:25 PM, Fmiser wrote:
Meanwhile, the family doesn't really fit in a 123 anymore.
I may have to look for something a bit bigger. *sigh*
-- Philip
On 27/07/2011 8:02 AM, Dieselhead wrote:
Go to your state or state university's auctions and buy a 15
pass van. As a bonus, you can
Just google search passenger van instability issues and see what comes up.
I recall reading news articles about a highschool basketball team that
was essentially wiped out when the teacher/coach lost control of one of
these vans and it was involved in an accident.
Randy
On 27/07/2011 3:25
Fmiser wrote:
Hmmm. And if you need seats for more than 8, what other choice
is there? Two vehicles?
http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tox_CDYxYXo/S5PELRn_C4I/A0w/CPVRsdu2pK4/s320/Pickup.JPG
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Every vehicle can be unstable with a poor driver at the wheel. The vehicle
doesn't have issues just because it gets in a wreck. They are no more
unstable than any other TRUCK carrying a load. Still just a truck and will
never handle like a car.
Mike
On Jul 27, 2011 4:44 PM, Randy Bennell
I have literally logged thousands of driving hours in one of these and they
are no more unstable then most other trucks or vans, but I think if you look
at most of the accidents most were tied to mechanical or tire failure. I
have never had a wreck in one - but the next group that took one many
If you wear the hockey helmets you'll be OK
--R
On 7/27/11 3:33 PM, Randy Bennell wrote:
I assume this was intended somewhat tongue in cheek, but if not, then
I suggest you do a bit of research on the subject. There have been
several serious accidents with such vehicles. They tend to be
One of my dream cars if I had the cash and a place to properly garage it would
be am early 60's Cadillac 75 Series limo with the divider window.
These don't seat 6, but they are a wonderful ride and can be found relatively
cheap.
Of course, if money were no object then would shift to a late
think you are talking about the 15 pass vans.They are
particularly unstable when pulling large trailers with the univ solar
car inside, driven by inexperienced 20 yr old.drivers
http://www.iowastatedaily.com/article_d3947058-eaf8-5180-bbba-2cb37c52a6d1.html
I assume this was intended
Der Sprinter a mere 50k will get you one, new.
Meanwhile, the family doesn't really fit in a 123 anymore.
I may have to look for something a bit bigger. *sigh*
-- Philip
On 27/07/2011 8:02 AM, Dieselhead wrote:
Go to your state or state university's auctions and buy a
http://www.safetyforum.com/passengervans/
On 27/07/2011 4:27 PM, Peter Hertzing wrote:
I have literally logged thousands of driving hours in one of these and they
are no more unstable then most other trucks or vans, but I think if you look
at most of the accidents most were tied to mechanical
Went and drove the thing today. Closer to Fred Flintstone car than a
benz. Totally clapped out and would have required parts enough for
Rusty to buy a nice bass boat
Clay
On Jul 27, 2011, at 12:14 AM, Fmiser wrote:
redghost wrote:
This TD is a euro with no magic stuff to go wrong.
you've been dreaming of.
-Curt
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 20:53:46 -0700
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Torn vac governor diaphragm from what I can tell. It SEVERLY
overfuels, and
when you open the butterfly, it starts reving for the moon.
Shoe Goo!
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There are four, but attached to a crankshaft
in a headless block that's still in the car!
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The tear isn't visible, I'd have to goo the entire thing, which I'd
rather not try.
Instead, I upgraded to a 3.0 :)
Walt
On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 10:37 PM, Jim Cathey j...@windwireless.net wrote:
Torn vac governor diaphragm from what I can tell. It SEVERLY overfuels,
and
when you open the
Okay in over 3 years I have not figured it out what does SWMBA stand
for?
I can't remember if it was originally a reference to Jill Cathey or
Clay's wife, but it stands for She Who Must Be Annoyed. (last word is
normally Obeyed).
I believe it actually applies to both. In my wife's case, at
Surely you can't be serious
--R
On 7/25/11 11:17 PM, Craig wrote:
On Mon, 25 Jul 2011 08:47:53 -0500 Donald Snookdsn...@mtsqh.com wrote:
What do you mean ? for the name of the present E320. I think you
already have a name - the Snookmobile. That is a great name. It is a
name with an
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I have actively given up on Gump. The laundry list of needs on
this car
really are excessive. I love her, but she is the equivalent of
the aged
grandma
, July 25, 2011 2:13 PM
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I have actively given up on Gump. The laundry list of needs on this
car really are excessive. I love her, but she is the equivalent of the
aged grandma who you can continue pouring cash into the healthcare
system
So is Bach the greatest? I call it a dead heat with Ludwig.
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On Mon, 25 Jul 2011 22:27:31 -0500
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I have actively given up on Gump. The laundry list of needs on this
car
really are excessive. I love her, but she
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1984 TD that I am going to look at today
Clay
On Jul 25, 2011, at 10:16 PM, kevin kraly wrote:
Go for the TD! What year is it? I would think that it would still
outrun Gump with the manny and NA engine.
Kevin in Hillsboro, Oregon
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 9:48 AM, astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote:
How do the 84 and 85 300 models differ7
'85 has the trap oxidizer. Like yours. When are you going to get it taken off?
Alex
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Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 09:54:45
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On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 9:48 AM, astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote:
How do the 84 and 85 300 models differ7
'85 has
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 10:42 AM, astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote:
Not gonna happen. I have the cleanest backup light lenses in all of D.C.
There's a reason why there was a recall, and it doesn't just apply to
603 engines.
Alex
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Older women appreciate things more than the young. My mistake for
trading in and thinking I was trading up.
clay
1972 220D - Gump - She is green, simple and runs and runs
1995 E300D - Cleo - Used by the Queen of Denial
POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers
On Jul 26, 2011, at 9:42 AM,
On Jul 25, 2011, at 10:16 PM, kevin kraly wrote:
Go for the TD! What year is it? I would think that it
would still outrun Gump with the manny and NA engine.
redghost wrote:
1984 TD that I am going to look at today
Clay
I wish my '85 were older. I don't like the extra stuff on
I have an old 83 and new 85. The 83 has a 1985 transmission and more
zip than the 1985, which probably needs a valve adjustment.
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 12:49 PM, Fmiser fmi...@gmail.com wrote:
On Jul 25, 2011, at 10:16 PM, kevin kraly wrote:
Go for the TD! What year is it? I would
On 26/07/2011 11:42 AM, G Mann wrote:
My sympathies to you then, since the early pattern indicates a shortfall of
loyalty to old things expect to be sent to the scrap heap as a dotage and
replaced with a new pretty model
Cars are so much easier than women, if you drive another one and
andrew strasfogel wrote:
I have an old 83 and new 85. The 83 has a 1985
transmission and more zip than the 1985, which probably needs
a valve adjustment.
The '85 has a taller differential ratio, so it will be slower to
accelerate if all else is equal.
The '85 got a bunch more (mysterious)
Curt Ludwig Raymond?
Fred Moir
Lynn MA
Diesel preferred
On 7/26/2011 12:42 PM, astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote:
So is Bach the greatest? I call it a dead heat with Ludwig.
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On Mon, 25 Jul 2011 22:27:31 -0500 OK
I agree, and I'd prefer a federal 85 over a kollyforica 85 with the
football trap, and all the other garbage.
On Jul 25, 2011, at 10:16 PM, kevin kraly wrote:
Go for the TD! What year is it? I would think that it
would still outrun Gump with the manny and NA engine.
redghost
On Tue, 26 Jul 2011 16:42:17 + astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote:
So is Bach the greatest? I call it a dead heat with Ludwig.
Ludwig is OK, in fact I started out in classical music listening to his
works, but I much prefer J.S. Bach.
Craig
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I don't like the extra stuff on the
'85. Andrew seems to prefer it - but I would rather have the
less refined but simpler.
Andrew likes the fact that the TO on the '85 keeps his trunklid clean.
He doesn't seem to care that
It's been good for 26 years. What are the odds of this happening now?
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 10:40 PM, Alex Chamberlain
apchamberl...@gmail.comwrote:
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 9:49 AM, Fmiser fmi...@gmail.com wrote:
I don't like the extra stuff on the
'85. Andrew seems to prefer it - but
This TD is a euro with no magic stuff to go wrong. Manual everywhere,
much as Gump was.
clay
1972 220D - Gump - She is green, simple and runs and runs
1995 E300D - Cleo - Used by the Queen of Denial
POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers
On Jul 26, 2011, at 11:54 AM, Fmiser wrote:
The trap was one of the evil things that led to the POS SDL being
killed at okie acres
clay
1972 220D - Gump - She is green, simple and runs and runs
1995 E300D - Cleo - Used by the Queen of Denial
POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers
On Jul 26, 2011, at 7:40 PM, Alex Chamberlain
So what's the asking price for this Euro gem?
Kevin in Hillsboro, OR
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This TD is a euro with no magic stuff to go wrong. Manual everywhere,
much
- Beware Nigerian Scammers
On Jul 26, 2011, at 8:32 PM, kevin kraly wrote:
So what's the asking price for this Euro gem?
Kevin in Hillsboro, OR
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Craig wrote: I do as well.
Present:'95 E320 ? 107 kmi
'94 E420Oskar 119 kmi
'82 240D/3.0Bluebell 264 kmi
Past: '86 190E/2.3
'72 220/8
'64 190Dc Emma
'72 220D/8 Herman 186 kmi
What do you
OR, even less controversial - how about taking up golf and playing at
every opportunity and dropping $50 to $150 each time plus constantly
buying new clubs etc. Not uncommon.
Your good wife should learn to appreciate the fact that Gump is a hobby
as much as a means of transport.
Randy
On
Get on her butt about a perfectly acceptable hobby of hers? But that
could get nasty...
Walt
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 11:27 AM, Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca wrote:
OR, even less controversial - how about taking up golf and playing at every
opportunity and dropping $50 to $150 each time
to work.
BTW: Walt I've got a 616 pump, $50 if you pull, central MA, 1 hour from I90...
-Curt
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OR, even less controversial - how about taking up golf
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OR, even less controversial - how about taking up golf and playing at
every
Peter Hertzing wrote:
Okay in over 3 years I have not figured it out what does SWMBA stand for?
I can't remember if it was originally a reference to Jill Cathey or Clay's wife,
but it stands for She Who Must Be Annoyed. (last word is normally Obeyed).
Mitch.
Her hobby is to torment the boys and men in her life with her pious
manner and lack of vices. I am can not think of anything she does
that could be called a hobby other than making jam or sweet
goodies. Not going to knock her for that. I like the rare sweet
treat or well slathered
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OR, even less controversial - how about taking up golf
pump, $50 if you pull, central MA, 1 hour
from
I90...
-Curt
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 10:27:23 -0500
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OR, even less controversial - how about taking up golf and playing at
every opportunity and dropping $50 to $150 each time plus constantly
buying new clubs etc
Careful, careful. ;)))
Wilton
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I have actively given up on Gump. The laundry list of needs on this
car
redgh...@comcast.net
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I have actively given up on Gump. The laundry list of needs on
this car really are excessive. I love her, but she is the
equivalent of the aged grandma
Clay wrote:
I was commenting more upon the obamacare fiasco when granny becomes
economically unfit for further medical care.
Death panels have always existed.
I don't need to wait for obamacare - I'll be gone in 6 months,
unemployed, uninsured, insulin is tirelessly expensive, I lost all
desire
Peter wrote
Okay in over 3 years I have not figured it out what does SWMBA stand for?
She Who Must Be Adored
Rick
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I still don't know why you're putting your family through this.
Walt
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 9:16 PM, Mountain Man maontin@gmail.com wrote:
Clay wrote:
I was commenting more upon the obamacare fiasco when granny becomes
economically unfit for further medical care.
Death panels have
On Mon, 25 Jul 2011 08:47:53 -0500 Donald Snook dsn...@mtsqh.com wrote:
What do you mean ? for the name of the present E320. I think you
already have a name - the Snookmobile. That is a great name. It is a
name with an illustrious history. You can continue the tradition of
the Snookmobile
Does that mean she considers it to be fugue-ish?
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 10:17 PM, Craig diese...@pisquared.net wrote:
Shirley says we should call it Sebastian, as in Johann Sebastian ...
Craig
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To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Monday, July 25, 2011 5:13 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] GUMP is DEAD
I have actively given up on Gump. The laundry list of needs on this car
really are excessive. I love her, but she is the equivalent of the aged
grandma who you can continue
On Mon, 25 Jul 2011 22:27:31 -0500 OK Don okd...@gmail.com wrote:
Does that mean she considers it to be fugue-ish?
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 10:17 PM, Craig diese...@pisquared.net wrote:
Shirley says we should call it Sebastian, as in Johann Sebastian ...
No, more like toccata-ish or
Go for the TD! What year is it? I would think that it would still outrun
Gump with the manny and NA engine.
Kevin in Hillsboro, Oregon
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From: redghost
Sent: Monday, July 25, 2011 2:13 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] GUMP is DEAD
I have actively
to overheat all the way home. A quart
of added coolant in the morning and everything is happy again. Need to spend
some time tracking the leak.
-Curt
Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2011 17:33:06 -0500
From: Fmiser fmi...@gmail.com
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Subject: Re: [MBZ] GUMP
some crazing on top of #1. Crap! That is a CRACK! and there looks
to be No way will I be able to swing a rebuild.
Just a piston, innit? Got a clutch of them down in the woods...
-- Jim
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Tear down and full rebuild, since there are leaks in seals and have to
redo the cylinder walls. Did not look much more at the short block
for cracks there. Threw in the towel since I just do not want to have
the fight with SWMBA over my overly emotional attachment to Gump.
Best to let
Why not pay Kaleb $250 a ton for a new engine?
Walt
On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 2:20 AM, redghost redgh...@comcast.net wrote:
Tear down and full rebuild, since there are leaks in seals and have to redo
the cylinder walls. Did not look much more at the short block for cracks
there. Threw in the
he has no runners that I know of, and SWMBA is no longer in the mood
to humor my attempts to make Gump run. Figure I just bank this for
another day when I have a stupid desire for a car and I can trot out
how I finally gave up on Gump and she should now humor me once more.
Clay
On Jul
I've got a 2.4 with pump gremlins if that helps you any?
Walt
On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 2:36 AM, redghost redgh...@comcast.net wrote:
he has no runners that I know of, and SWMBA is no longer in the mood to
humor my attempts to make Gump run. Figure I just bank this for another day
when I have
Clay,
Ask SWMBA this...Would she prefer that you spend your time at home
wrenching on Gump where you are at her service if she needs you or hanging
out at the bar with the guys tying one on? Seems your hobby could be much,
much worse. Some ladies just need to come to realize that.
Mike
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