From owner-diesel-benz-digest-at-digest.net Thu Oct 27 10:06:10 2005 From: diesel-benz-digest diesel-benz-digest Thursday, October 27 2005 Volume 01 : Number 2008 Forum for Discussion of Diesel Mercedes Benz Automobiles Derick Amburgey Digest Coordinator Contents: RE: [db] [Fwd: [Veg_Oil_Engines] Quick intro.] [db] Re: euro headlight vid Diesel Benz Digest Home Page: http://www.digest.net/diesel-benz/ Send submissions to diesel-benz-digest-at-digest.net Send administrative requests to diesel-benz-digest-request-at-digest.net To unsubscribe, include the word unsubscribe by itself in the body of the message, unless you are sending the request from a different address than the one that appears on the list. Include the word help in a message to stag-digest-request to get a list of other majordomo commands. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 12:23:21 -0400 From: "Jim Hoffman" Subject: RE: [db] [Fwd: [Veg_Oil_Engines] Quick intro.] Folks, Am I reading this correctly? It appears that Brian forwarded us a posting from another list. A Yahoo list perhaps. I don't think this gent is seeing our responses... Just an observation... I think we need to *lure* him over here ;) Jim > we need pictures of these creations... ;) > > fwiw, I feel like I just retired... managed to move my last day with > the company in seattle up to today... :) feel great... start working > on the dreamliner end of the week... short commute... regular hours, > local work, retiring my passport at least... ;) (maybe) > > my next project will be restoring the '48 Willys CJ-2A my son is > bringing me home for Christmas. ;) I had briefly considered dropping > a Mercedes 4 cylinder in it... but that just wouldn't be right. ;) Instead > I'll keep my eyes open for a Jeep Cherokee (XJ) and a Mercedes TD... someday... :) > > john > > On Mon, 24 Oct 2005, Alec Cordova wrote: > > >-->First thing to do is find a way to mount a three pointed star on the front. > >-->;-) Maybe the grill from a Benz truck can be adapted. > >--> > >-->Somebody here should be able to tell you where on the motor to look for its > >-->identifying number. That will tell us the precise verion you've got and may > >-->even provide an indication of its age. Should be 12 or so digits starting > >-->with 617. > >--> > >-->Sounds like you may give our retired list meister (not retired from working, > >-->just retired from list master duties) a run for his money on odd > >-->combinations of vehicle and engine. Good to have you aboard. The rest of us > >-->love to hear about that stuff but seem to have managed to avoid the voices > >-->telling us to give it a try. > >--> > >-->Alec Cordova > >-->Taylor, Texas > >-->89 300CE, 194K ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 10:01:31 -0700 (PDT) From: john Subject: [db] Re: euro headlight vid cool. one problem is all the stuff is on the wrong side of the car... ;) john On Thu, 27 Oct 2005, Stephen Rigley wrote: >-->Hi John, >--> I've been having difficulty getting a decent video as it's been >-->raining non-stop here since we last talked. I've put up a VERY quick >-->look at the lines, apologies for the quality, it was dark and raining >-->at the time ;-) I'll try and get something over the next week or so >-->thats a bit better ;-) >-->Have a look at http://mx5ireland.com/members/srigley/Merc/ for the vid. >--> >-->Regards, >-->Stephen >--> ---- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ** http://JohnMeister.com **** http://wagoneers.com ** Snohomish, Washington USA - where Jeeps don't rust, they mold ** http://freegift.net *** http://greatcom.org/laws/languages.html ** - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------ End of diesel-benz-digest V1 #2008 **********************************