From owner-diesel-benz-digest@digest.net Mon Feb 14 06:27:30 2011 From: diesel-benz-digest diesel-benz-digest Monday, February 14 2011 Volume 01 : Number 3398 Forum for Discussion of Diesel Mercedes Benz Automobiles Derick Amburgey Digest Coordinator Contents: [db] John, have you seen this? Re: [db] John, have you seen this? Re: [db] Wipers, Windshields and Batteries Diesel Benz Digest Home Page: http://www.digest.net/diesel-benz/ Send submissions to diesel-benz-digest@digest.net Send administrative requests to diesel-benz-digest-request@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: Sun, 13 Feb 2011 09:00:23 -0500 From: Michael Frank Subject: [db] John, have you seen this? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lgwF8mdQwlw Mike Frank ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2011 08:27:53 -0800 (PST) From: john Subject: Re: [db] John, have you seen this? one thing that makes me wonder... how long do they run that thing without coolant? :) Those old 4 cylinders were low compression, all cast iron, the one I had ran like a top... smooth, decent amount of low end grunt... I suppose if they used synthetic oil and only ran it a few minutes like they do that it'd be fine... what a fun drill team to be on, eh? imagine hitting a bump with that thing... :) ----- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Snohomish, Washington -o|||||o- where Jeeps don't rust, they mold http://AMSOIL.com/redirect.cgi?zo=283461 si vis pacem, para bellum http://johnmeister.com http://wagoneers.com http://fotomeister.us - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ On Sun, 13 Feb 2011, Michael Frank wrote: # http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lgwF8mdQwlw # # Mike Frank # ------------------------------ Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2011 06:26:36 -0800 From: Tom H Subject: Re: [db] Wipers, Windshields and Batteries On 1/7/2011 9:42 AM, john wrote: > what brand do they carry? > > there's not that many makers are there? > IIRC the last battery ratings I read - probably Consumer Reports - said there were only three majors in the U.S. supplying virtually all of the automotive industry under various trade names. Johnson Controls was one of those. I've forgotten the other two. TomH., '87 300 SDL Antioch, CA ------------------------------ End of diesel-benz-digest V1 #3398 **********************************