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Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 08-24-2018, 08:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,152
Posted By mgburg
My 450SLC got whacked by an errant parking-lot...

My 450SLC got whacked by an errant parking-lot jockey while backing out...caught me just behind the Drivers' side door and in front of the wheel well.
Body shop stripped most of the interior,...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 04-09-2016, 08:31 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,391
Posted By mgburg
For a while, I had a Ford Bronco II (a late...

For a while, I had a Ford Bronco II (a late 80s/early 90s?). Short and stubby.
On I-94, the right lane had developed valleys, and that 'lil Bronco would just buck and bounce around like hell, 'til I...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 04-09-2016, 08:09 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,944
Posted By mgburg
Just retired the '00 (V6, 3.7 L, auto) with...

Just retired the '00 (V6, 3.7 L, auto) with 425,250 miles on the odo.
3rd tranny, still going...
MPG was in the 14-16 range...the S-10 was a 4WD.
Body was starting to cancer-out...back corner or...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 04-09-2016, 07:47 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,686
Posted By mgburg
Never mind... :o

Never mind... :o
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 04-09-2016, 07:46 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,686
Posted By mgburg
Did you get any photos????

Did you get any photos????
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 02-23-2016, 08:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,543
Posted By mgburg
BACK IN '73... Replaced the hood hinges on...

BACK IN '73...

Replaced the hood hinges on my '63 Chevy Impala SS (first car, parts salvaged from a junked-out '64 Chevy).

Took the whole afternoon, no help from any family/friends.

Pretty...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 02-23-2016, 08:22 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,964
Posted By mgburg
A few years back, the 'X' & I sent her brother...

A few years back, the 'X' & I sent her brother some Christmas presents...Richard Petty autographed hat, a Jeff Gordon Racing Car Computer Mouse, some Dick Trickle autographed pictures and some small...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 02-23-2016, 08:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,339
Posted By mgburg
On the ol' '00 S-10, I had it in to the dealer...

On the ol' '00 S-10, I had it in to the dealer for a LOF. The SM comes out about a L Turn signal lamp needing replacement.

"Sure. Do it." (It was only $1.79 or something...fairly cheap...)

I...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 02-23-2016, 07:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,339
Posted By mgburg
OMG! You could start a "Do I Change My Oil?"...

OMG! You could start a "Do I Change My Oil?" thread with these folks!!! :eek: :D ;)
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 02-23-2016, 07:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,066
Posted By mgburg
Took a little while, but...a 34. I think a...

Took a little while, but...a 34.

I think a lot of the guessing has to do with the quality of the monitor you're using...I might try this later, back at work...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 05-25-2015, 06:16 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 21,435
Posted By mgburg
Been away for a bit and to return to see this... ...

Been away for a bit and to return to see this...

I'm sorry to read about JB's passing.

Everytime I see a 560 on the road, my thoughts ALWAYS turn to Jim's...

It was distinctly his...

RIP...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-28-2014, 03:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 595
Posted By mgburg
This isn't so much a check to what the Focus can...

This isn't so much a check to what the Focus can do speed-wise as it was meant to point out what would be left of a venicle that hits another vehicle at a combined speed of 120mph.

Problem still...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-28-2014, 02:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 486
Posted By mgburg
*** DCs/CCs & A Little Star ***

On the CC/DC thing, I mask-over the 3-digit security code with a single "paper star" (that you can get a package of 100-for-$0.89 at any arts/drugstore/gift/party shop) and then I layer a trimmed...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-28-2014, 01:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,068
Posted By mgburg
Talking *** And now, for something that makes more sense...after the fact... ***

Didn't I read somewhere that a "Johnny Lee Banks, Jr. (emphasis on the 'Jr.')" is filing a petition, in court, to have his named changed from - Johnny Lee Banks, Jr. - to - Les Johnson?

*Bu-dum!...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-16-2014, 01:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 386
Posted By mgburg
So...if I get a ticket, for speeding, say...for...

So...if I get a ticket, for speeding, say...for $260.00, I can deduct $140.00 of that fine from my taxes next year?

COOL!!!

Oh...I have to be a "big boy" to get those kind of deductions...
...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-15-2014, 06:54 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 2,783
Posted By mgburg
I've got one neighbor that feeds the buggers dog...

I've got one neighbor that feeds the buggers dog food...

The other neighbor, just 500 feet to the west of the 1st one, finishes them off with a 12 guage. He then buries the buggers in his garden....
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-15-2014, 06:45 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,500
Posted By mgburg
A few years ago (3-4), the water-parks in...

A few years ago (3-4), the water-parks in Wisconsin Dells (and all the other service-related outfits) were wanting for employees.

How'd they fill the spots?

They were offering $10-$13/hr. PLUS...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-15-2014, 06:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 769
Posted By mgburg
Don't fark with this tanker...

Don't fark with this tanker...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-15-2014, 06:11 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,660
Posted By mgburg
In my neck of the woods, the same Post Office had...

In my neck of the woods, the same Post Office had two employees fired (don't know if it went further...as in; Prison time, probation...). Both ended up written up in the funny papers.

First one...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 05-09-2014, 04:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 742
Posted By mgburg
*** Brake Warning Light Comes On 4 No Reason ***

My BRAKE light comes on for no reason. I've stopped and checked the fluid resevoir and everything is up to snuff.

Do I have a wiring issue that's going to get worse?

Bad switch?

The spirits...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 12-01-2013, 08:04 PM
Replies: 187
Views: 4,671
Posted By mgburg
BTW, how come no one questions the "perp" (or...

BTW, how come no one questions the "perp" (or their families) on whether he/they were aware that SYG Laws could effect his/their health?

I believe the phrase "Ignorance is no excuse" should apply...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 12-01-2013, 07:54 PM
Replies: 187
Views: 4,671
Posted By mgburg
Exclamation How about a "Knock-Out-Game" scenario? ...

How about a "Knock-Out-Game" scenario?

Buncha' kids (negroid/spanish) walking towards a lone WASP (who happens to be a CCW-believer).

One cretin makes an attempt to KO the WASP, WASP (wary of a...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-06-2013, 03:15 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,426
Posted By mgburg
Credit, Schmedit. First, look at any...

Credit, Schmedit.

First, look at any paperwork that may have obligated you to sign for their service.

In the small print, most companies, now, provide a point for them to poke into your credit....
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-03-2013, 12:54 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 982
Posted By mgburg
Jorn: In Post #9, I "quoted" your post directly,...

Jorn: In Post #9, I "quoted" your post directly, so the "Stores should be fined when violating the restrictions" quote is a direct OD-Paste.

Enough on that. BTW, that part I agree with...I just...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-03-2013, 12:05 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 982
Posted By mgburg
Again, the point is being missed here. Rules...

Again, the point is being missed here.

Rules are rules.

If the Booberment chooses to enforce ONLY the rules it wants for POLITICAL REASONS, then why should I, if my opinion of the Booderment...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-02-2013, 11:56 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 982
Posted By mgburg
My reaction to what you said in Post #5...as...

My reaction to what you said in Post #5...as follows:



An EBT, from the Booberment, is OUR MONEY...TAX MONEY.

If a Booberment Contractor is acquiring it ILLEGALLY (by non-performance of the...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-02-2013, 11:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 982
Posted By mgburg
What? EBT cards being used improperly? You...

What? EBT cards being used improperly?

You kidding?

Jorn, you don't care what people buy with these things?

Let me ask a simple question...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-02-2013, 11:15 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,426
Posted By mgburg
First off, did you do any type of business with...

First off, did you do any type of business with this operation?

Second, asking for (via-Certified, Return Reciept) proof of the contract (completed out, including your signature) will show a court...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-02-2013, 11:00 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,990
Posted By mgburg
The one problem with "blowing for accuracy" is...

The one problem with "blowing for accuracy" is that IF you happen to *Urp* just prior to blowing, your number is going to knock down an elephant.

That's part of the reason everyone seems to like...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-02-2013, 10:32 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,353
Posted By mgburg
I'm just waiting... ;)

I'm just waiting... ;)
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