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Forum: Off-Topic Discussion

07-28-2003, 08:51 PM

Replies: 1

New plates

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Posted By Omega

New plates

Hi all,
it's been a while since I've actually posted; I've been content just lurking. However, today I finally got my new plates and just had to show them off. I've just about got all the mechanical...

Forum: Off-Topic Discussion

09-02-2002, 10:02 PM

Replies: 6

Beware of Moving Utility Poles !!!

Views: 734

Posted By Omega

Thanks for the warning Ken, and here I was...

Thanks for the warning Ken, and here I was thinking that curbs were the only thing that would jump out and hit a car. From now on I'll definitely keep my eye out for those mobile utility poles :D

Forum: Off-Topic Discussion

08-10-2002, 05:26 PM

Replies: 3

Great way to make your car faster

Views: 796

Posted By Omega

Great way to make your car faster

Hi all,
I found this link in another forum, thought some of you might enjoy it. I couldn't stop laughing.

...

Forum: Off-Topic Discussion

08-07-2002, 06:27 PM

Replies: 9

Argh

Views: 587

Posted By Omega

see, you learn something new everyday. I was...

see, you learn something new everyday. I was always under the impression that Raid 0 had some redundancy involved. I think I may have been thinking of Raid 0+1.

Forum: Off-Topic Discussion

08-07-2002, 04:31 PM

Replies: 9

Argh

Views: 587

Posted By Omega

I was thinking the same thing, even if it was...

I was thinking the same thing, even if it was striped, shouldn't there be enough there to rebuild the data you lost?

Forum: Off-Topic Discussion

07-26-2002, 02:40 PM

Replies: 6

EBay Commissions

Views: 646

Posted By Omega

You know Zeus, the more I think about it, the...

You know Zeus, the more I think about it, the more and more I like your idea..hahahah. Now all I need is a couple million to pay for the car and to hire the ladies to guard it. I wonder if I've been...

Forum: Off-Topic Discussion

07-26-2002, 11:16 AM

Replies: 6

EBay Commissions

Views: 646

Posted By Omega

That is an absolutely gorgeous car. I think I'd...

That is an absolutely gorgeous car. I think I'd be too paranoid to even take it out of the garage though. If I did take it out I'd hire someone to watch the car when its parked, to make sure no one...

Forum: Off-Topic Discussion

07-22-2002, 07:40 PM

Replies: 8

Dual Monitors

Views: 636

Posted By Omega

I'm using WinXP Pro, but I think pretty much...

I'm using WinXP Pro, but I think pretty much every MS OS from 98 on supports up to 9 simultaneous displays...I could be wrong though

from what I've read MS is actually pushing multimonitor setups...

Forum: Off-Topic Discussion

07-21-2002, 06:06 PM

Replies: 8

Dual Monitors

Views: 636

Posted By Omega

Dual Monitors

Well, I just got my dual monitor (2 17"s) set up going this weekend. I have to say this is the greatest thing since sliced bread. I can't get over how useful having that much extra screen real estate...

Forum: Off-Topic Discussion

07-03-2002, 06:44 PM

Replies: 13

Benz obsession

Views: 808

Posted By Omega

There have been a lot of great replies to this...

There have been a lot of great replies to this thread. I think a few have definitely given me reason to change my way of thinking when seeing an "out of shape" Benz. Rather than seeing it as...

Forum: Off-Topic Discussion

06-28-2002, 09:41 PM

Replies: 13

Benz obsession

Views: 808

Posted By Omega

you know I never really thought about it from the...

you know I never really thought about it from the "well used" angle. That's a really good point. It does make it a bit easier to deal with seeing one in such a state of disrepair. Althought I do plan...

Forum: Off-Topic Discussion

06-27-2002, 07:59 PM

Replies: 13

Benz obsession

Views: 808

Posted By Omega

Benz obsession

Hi all,
My friends and family are all starting to think I'm entirely obsessed with Mercedes vehicles. Am I the only one that gets a little tug at the ole heart strings when they see an old benz...

Forum: Tech Help

06-27-2002, 10:22 AM

Replies: 10

I think my sunroof is posessed

Views: 1,308

Posted By Omega

Thanks to both of you for your fast replys. If...

Thanks to both of you for your fast replys.
If it ever stops raining here I'll venture out and try to pull that switch off and clean the contacts. I'm slowly trying to get everything in this car...

Forum: Tech Help

06-26-2002, 04:10 PM

Replies: 10

I think my sunroof is posessed

Views: 1,308

Posted By Omega

I think my sunroof is posessed

Hi all,
This is probably a pretty easy question, but here goes.
I have an '84 500SEL, I went to open the sunroof today, it opens just fine, however it doesn't seem to want to close. It's the solid...

Forum: Tech Help

05-10-2002, 04:33 PM

Replies: 1

Vibrating centre console

Views: 694

Posted By Omega

Just to add, when I first started noticing this,...

Just to add, when I first started noticing this, it usually only did it when the car was first started and after it warmed up everything would be fine. However, lately it seems that it's happening...

Forum: Tech Help

05-09-2002, 10:18 PM

Replies: 1

Vibrating centre console

Views: 694

Posted By Omega

Vibrating centre console

Hey all,

just a quick question, I'm wondering if this problem is all just in my head. It seems that over the last week or so when I turn on the heat (most noticeable on defrost or high setting)...

Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia

01-21-2002, 11:14 AM

Replies: 9

Advice for sub setup in 500SEL

Views: 1,309

Posted By Omega

Hey all, I've been meaning to respond to this...

Hey all,
I've been meaning to respond to this thread. What I ended up doing was putting a 12" Alpine sub in a ported box in the trunk. It's running off of a Kenwood KAC-729S. I must say I was...

Forum: Tech Help

11-29-2001, 06:44 PM

Replies: 1

Strange heat problem in W126

Views: 1,583

Posted By Omega

Strange heat problem in W126

Hi all,
I'm having a strange heat problem in my '84 500SEL. This morning driving to work in freezing rain the heat worked great. On the way home, for the most part it worked great, however, I...

Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia

09-25-2001, 02:08 PM

Replies: 3

Where to run power cable through firewall?

Views: 1,224

Posted By Omega

Where to run power cable through firewall?

Hi all,
I'm about to put a 12" sub in the trunk of my 84 500SEL, just out of curiousity though, what's the best way to run the power cable from the amp to the battery? and where is the best spot to...

Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia

09-19-2001, 11:15 AM

Replies: 9

Advice for sub setup in 500SEL

Views: 1,309

Posted By Omega

Advice for sub setup in 500SEL

Hi all,
I have an '84 500SEL that I am slowly upgrading the sound system in. It's a 4 speaker setup (4x6 all around), and I have already replaced the rear deck speakers with Infinity 4652CFs and the...

Forum: Tech Help

06-14-2001, 12:57 PM

Replies: 8

frame rotting, worth saving?

Views: 1,628

Posted By Omega

Thanks everyone for all of your advice I'll...

Thanks everyone for all of your advice
I'll definitely go get a second opinion and post the results back here. I just love this car way too much to even think of getting rid of it :)

Forum: Tech Help

06-13-2001, 04:39 PM

Replies: 8

frame rotting, worth saving?

Views: 1,628

Posted By Omega

Well, judging from the reciepts and history that...

Well, judging from the reciepts and history that came with the car, it spent most of its time before I got it in Quebec, and then Toronto. The body seems to be in pretty good condition, a paint chip...

Forum: Tech Help

06-13-2001, 03:48 PM

Replies: 8

frame rotting, worth saving?

Views: 1,628

Posted By Omega

Hi all, I took my 84 500SEL into the dealer...

Hi all,
I took my 84 500SEL into the dealer yesterday to get alignment and brakes done. I was noticing it wandering a bit in the front. I got a call this morning, they told me that the frame was...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires

05-14-2001, 07:12 AM

Replies: 3

Thoughts on Pirelli P400T

Views: 856

Posted By Omega

Hi, I finally decided to go with the Yokohama...

Hi,
I finally decided to go with the Yokohama Avid T4s, after loads of research and help from this group (isn't indecision wonderful? hahaha). I must say I'm so glad I did, these are great tires in...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires

05-08-2001, 02:05 PM

Replies: 3

Thoughts on Pirelli P400T

Views: 856

Posted By Omega

Hi all, I'm looking at putting a set of Pirelli...

Hi all,
I'm looking at putting a set of Pirelli P400Ts (P205/70R14) on my '84 500SEL. Does anyone have any good or bad experiences with these tires? What's the ride/handling like with these? Any...

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