- 101. Re: Was: Comp unload, Now: appliances (score: 1)
- Author: LBC286@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2002 10:38:12 EST
- - - - - - - - - - - - MINI 'fridge!?!? Go full size. You can always use the room. You also need an oven for baking painted parts. The freezer and oven come in handy when you have to replace the ring
- /html/shop-talk/2002-01/msg00140.html (7,184 bytes)
- 102. Re: No Start. (score: 1)
- Author: LBC286@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 12:18:37 EST
- - - - - - - - - - - - - Corrosion is the enemy of any electrical connection. A high amp draw like a starter needs a good circuit. It is possible that the corrosion caused by the acid is the culprit,
- /html/shop-talk/2002-01/msg00161.html (9,768 bytes)
- 103. Re: No Start. (score: 1)
- Author: LBC286@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 13:59:43 EST
- - - - - - - - - - - - I guess you get what you pay for. I would be more concerned with taking a good battery in for testing and having them tell you it is shot so they can sell you a new one. Allen H
- /html/shop-talk/2002-01/msg00165.html (8,249 bytes)
- 104. Plumbing question #2 (score: 1)
- Author: LBC286@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2001 09:37:41 EST
- When we were buying the copper pipe and fittings for the kitchen sink project, I saw two kinds of copper pipe. A 10' piece of M copper 1/2" pipe was $3.99, and the same size in L copper was $5.99. Wh
- /html/shop-talk/2001-12/msg00021.html (7,097 bytes)
- 105. Plumbing question #1 (score: 1)
- Author: LBC286@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2001 09:37:38 EST
- My son and I started putting in the water pipes to the new kitchen sink in my new house. I am NOT a plumber! My son has sweated a few pipes, but he ain't the greatest either. I can't imagine this is
- /html/shop-talk/2001-12/msg00022.html (8,141 bytes)
- 106. Re: Plumbing question #1 (score: 1)
- Author: LBC286@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2001 11:19:52 EST
- - - - - - - - - - - - Burning down the house? I wasn't planning on using THAT much heat! Actually, the sink is not installed yet and the hole is cut, so there is plenty of access. We are using screw-
- /html/shop-talk/2001-12/msg00030.html (8,675 bytes)
- 107. Re: Plumbing question #1 (score: 1)
- Author: LBC286@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2001 11:43:16 EST
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - Well, there are no angles. The riser comes straight up from the basement. It is now a vendetta, so I want to show the torch who is boss! If this goes until Saturday, I will
- /html/shop-talk/2001-12/msg00032.html (8,816 bytes)
- 108. Re: Plumbing question #1 (score: 1)
- Author: LBC286@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2001 11:43:12 EST
- We have the steel brush and sandpaper and cleaned everything well. Water in the pipe is not a problem. We are assembling the riser first (outside), then we will stick the end thru the bottom of the c
- /html/shop-talk/2001-12/msg00033.html (9,737 bytes)
- 109. Re: Plumbing question #1 (score: 1)
- Author: LBC286@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2001 16:55:21 EST
- - - - - - - - - - - I think I mentioned in a later post that I am assembling the riser pipes out of the house. These pieces have never had water in them, they are all new stock. That isn't the proble
- /html/shop-talk/2001-12/msg00049.html (8,556 bytes)
- 110. Plumbing fixed! (score: 1)
- Author: LBC286@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 12:26:57 EST
- Just a quick note of thanks for all the answers I got last week on plumbing. Over the weekend I successfully installed the kitchen sink with ball valve shutoffs, and the new dishwasher. This was my f
- /html/shop-talk/2001-12/msg00067.html (7,177 bytes)
- 111. Re: converting my barn into, now: pit (score: 1)
- Author: LBC286@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 10:10:39 EST
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - Thanks for that info, Jon. I didn't know the reason pits were illegal. Makes sense. There is a pit at the Boy Scout camp where my son works and he uses it for his truck repa
- /html/shop-talk/2001-12/msg00079.html (7,185 bytes)
- 112. Re: project insurance (score: 1)
- Author: LBC286@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 10:10:41 EST
- - - - - - - - - - - - Some homeowners insurance will cover parts and non-registered vehicles, but be sure the truck is covered for its full value. On the surface, a 1953 pickup truck ain't worth 50 b
- /html/shop-talk/2001-12/msg00080.html (8,541 bytes)
- 113. Re: Hydraulic cement/Portland (score: 1)
- Author: LBC286@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2001 13:11:52 EST
- <snip> - - - - - - - - - - - - - Lotsa good info there, Keith. You know a lot about cement for a guy who drives a quick Chebbie! Allen Hefner Philly Region SCCA Rally Steward '77 MG Midget '75 MG Mid
- /html/shop-talk/2001-12/msg00147.html (7,296 bytes)
- 114. Another electrical question (score: 1)
- Author: LBC286@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2001 11:02:59 EST
- I just bought a house with a nice size garage and shop. The garage needs work that will have to wait til spring. A few quick electrical questions to keep me planning. The house has 200 amp service, w
- /html/shop-talk/2001-11/msg00001.html (9,022 bytes)
- 115. Re: Another electrical question (score: 1)
- Author: LBC286@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2001 13:46:27 EST
- - - - - - - - - - - - - I had planned on using GFCI outlets in the garage and shop. The building is detached from the house and is two rooms, 20' X 30' garage and a shop. Only one or two existing lig
- /html/shop-talk/2001-11/msg00004.html (9,501 bytes)
- 116. Re: Another electrical question (score: 1)
- Author: LBC286@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2001 13:46:29 EST
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - Good suggestions to keep in mind. When my kids were growing up, I thought seriously about plating the walls in the house with metal sheets. 1/4" stainless steel plates would
- /html/shop-talk/2001-11/msg00005.html (9,041 bytes)
- 117. Re: Garage/Shop Sizes (score: 1)
- Author: LBC286@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2001 11:28:39 EST
- - - - - - - - - - - - - As I said before, bigger is better. If you have the resources to build it right, make it as big as possible, with plenty of head room. You may want to add a lift in the garage
- /html/shop-talk/2001-11/msg00030.html (8,305 bytes)
- 118. Re: Another electrical question (score: 1)
- Author: LBC286@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2001 11:28:40 EST
- - - - - - - - - - - - - That's a nifty idea. And it's a lot cheaper than using recoil reels in the ceiling for power. Come and join the "We Tight" club! We may be tight, but we also make sure we are
- /html/shop-talk/2001-11/msg00031.html (8,734 bytes)
- 119. Re: barn door hardware (score: 1)
- Author: LBC286@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2001 14:16:58 EST
- - - - - - - - - - - - I figured it was, but I just haven't gotten that far yet. The garage is a spring project, and my head is full of kitchen problems right now. The oil guy was at the house this mo
- /html/shop-talk/2001-11/msg00042.html (7,357 bytes)
- 120. Re: CB Radios. (score: 1)
- Author: LBC286@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2001 08:41:55 EST
- - - - - - - - - - - - My son used to be big into CB, but he says that it is dropping off in popularity. He didn't mount one in his new (new? 1980) pickup. I would probably just buy a 5 watt walkie ta
- /html/shop-talk/2001-11/msg00077.html (8,781 bytes)
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