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1. [Shop-talk] water in basement (score: 288): Author: ejrussell at mebtel.net (ejrussell at mebtel.net); Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2011 21:36:57 -0400; Quoting Dan Fest <coles at colesnurseries.com>: A floor pump will take it down to ~ 1/8". It needs more to get started (an inch deep should be plenty.) Then finish with a wet vac (shop vac). http://w; /html/shop-talk/2011-09/msg00024.html (8,685 bytes)
2. [Shop-talk] Welding table (score: 288): Author: ejrussell at mebtel.net (ejrussell at mebtel.net); Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2012 20:52:27 -0500; Either my email isn't working or there haven't been any replies. If the latter here goes mine. I think you need to apply some force to oppose the bend. Can the top be removed and flipped over? Or pr; /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00211.html (9,350 bytes)
3. [Shop-talk] Painting inside a chassis (score: 288): Author: ejrussell at mebtel.net (ejrussell at mebtel.net); Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2012 23:32:25 -0500; Seeking opinions about painting the chassis of my MGA. The chassis is box sections and of course the inside never received any rust-proofing/paint etc in 1960. As I am finishing up the repairs needed; /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00234.html (8,832 bytes)
4. [Shop-talk] Painting inside a chassis (score: 288): Author: ejrussell at mebtel.net (ejrussell at mebtel.net); Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2012 22:19:00 -0500; Thank you everyone for your replies. I don't know why I had not considered Waxoyl. I'd had our '78 MGB treated with Waxoyl (car since sold). It seems like Waxoyl (or perhaps the redneck/home made ve; /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00256.html (8,494 bytes)
5. [Shop-talk] compressor/sandblast guru question (score: 288): Author: ejrussell at mebtel.net (ejrussell at mebtel.net); Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 12:37:24 -0400; Do you know what the SCFM rating is at ~100 psi? That is more likely where you'll want to set the pressure for sandblasting. I suspect you've got an adequate air supply - especially for small items i; /html/shop-talk/2012-04/msg00056.html (9,702 bytes)
6. [Shop-talk] 2.5 gallon fuel containers (score: 288): Author: ejrussell at mebtel.net (ejrussell at mebtel.net); Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2012 16:08:51 -0400; I use a 2.5 gallon red plastic gasoline jug and wrote 'diesel' on it with permanent marker. (I also have a 1 gallon red jug with fuel/oil mix labelled 'chain saw'.) I doubt that painting a red plasti; /html/shop-talk/2012-04/msg00102.html (7,358 bytes)
7. [Shop-talk] Bio diesel question. (score: 288): Author: ejrussell at mebtel.net (ejrussell at mebtel.net); Date: Sun, 13 May 2012 12:17:44 -0400; BioDiesel is not simply burning used cooking oil - it is processed into a form usable in a conventional diesel engine. The process of converting used cooking oil into BioDiesel makes it cost more tha; /html/shop-talk/2012-05/msg00041.html (9,201 bytes)
8. [Shop-talk] Bio diesel question. (score: 288): Author: ejrussell at mebtel.net (ejrussell at mebtel.net); Date: Sun, 13 May 2012 13:49:42 -0400; I *assume* it won't hurt - in the same way adding a couple of gallons of most anything that'll sort of burn into a few hundred gallons of fuel oil 'won't hurt'. But I'm not sure why you'd bother. Wh; /html/shop-talk/2012-05/msg00044.html (8,725 bytes)
9. [Shop-talk] Single Post Parking Lift (score: 154): Author: ejrussell at mebtel.net (Eric J Russell); Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2012 15:14:13 -0400; It is generally advised to not store a car with the suspension at full droop *for long periods of time* (I'd assume many months/years). Bushings & springs will take a set in the drooped position. A c; /html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00177.html (9,761 bytes)
10. [Shop-talk] Audiovox CC (score: 145): Author: ejrussell at mebtel.net (Eric J Russell); Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2011 22:12:54 -0500; A couple of things to try. 1) Make note of the positions of the dip switches then move them all off/on/off/on then return them to their original positions. The theory is that might clean an iffy elec; /html/shop-talk/2011-01/msg00280.html (8,757 bytes)
11. [Shop-talk] Paging Mr Wizard (score: 145): Author: ejrussell at mebtel.net (Eric J Russell); Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2011 23:04:28 -0500; My guess is the ice was either frozen to the bottom of the glass or perhaps stuck there by something akin to surface tension. I know I have seen ice stay at the bottom of a glass after the drink has; /html/shop-talk/2011-02/msg00147.html (10,214 bytes)
12. [Shop-talk] technical question about force applied to mount (score: 145): Author: ejrussell at mebtel.net (Eric J Russell); Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 21:59:29 -0500; I have a HF tire changer like that. I put some tee nuts in a piece of 3/4" plywood (~ 4'X4' but mounted slightly off-center). To use the tire changer I put the plywood down, attach the tire changer a; /html/shop-talk/2011-02/msg00160.html (10,172 bytes)
13. [Shop-talk] Paging Mr Wizard (score: 145): Author: ejrussell at mebtel.net (Eric J Russell); Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2011 18:57:04 -0500; If you really want your arteries clogged... Heart Attack Grill http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=4632991n Eric Russell Mebane, NC http://home.mebtel.net/~ejrussell; /html/shop-talk/2011-02/msg00197.html (9,538 bytes)
14. [Shop-talk] Replacing a damaged helicoil (score: 145): Author: ejrussell at mebtel.net (Eric J Russell); Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 21:18:53 -0500; I have been able to remove them that way - if you can grab the *top* coil and twist it tighter so it releases its grip on the piece it is in, you can unwind/remove it.; /html/shop-talk/2011-02/msg00229.html (10,315 bytes)
15. [Shop-talk] torque wrench calilbration (score: 145): Author: ejrussell at mebtel.net (Eric J Russell); Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2011 10:06:05 -0500; The term I use is 'beam style'. Essentially it cannot go out of 'calibration' (as long as it was well made originally- does the wrench have any brand name markings?). I use my 25 year old Craftsman b; /html/shop-talk/2011-03/msg00229.html (9,890 bytes)
16. [Shop-talk] torque wrench calilbration (score: 145): Author: ejrussell at mebtel.net (Eric J Russell); Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2011 11:22:41 -0500; I believe one can certify accuracy of a beam style torque wrench. At least for any particular amount (or more useful - range) of torque. True, there isn't really any adjustment - except to make sure; /html/shop-talk/2011-03/msg00232.html (10,009 bytes)
17. [Shop-talk] Dish Network vs Direct TV (score: 145): Author: ejrussell at mebtel.net (Eric J Russell); Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 10:43:50 -0400; We've had both. IME they are about the same. If we get a really bad thunderstorm we might lose the signal for the duration of the bad weather. We had Dish for many years. Then we decided to put a TV; /html/shop-talk/2011-03/msg00272.html (9,467 bytes)
18. [Shop-talk] dehumidifiers (score: 145): Author: ejrussell at mebtel.net (Eric J Russell); Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 08:35:04 -0400; Could one plug the dehumidifier into a timer? Set it to run for a couple of hours then off for an hour, etc. Eric Russell Mebane, NC http://home.mebtel.net/~ejrussell; /html/shop-talk/2011-03/msg00297.html (8,401 bytes)
19. [Shop-talk] DannMar MaxJax ? (score: 145): Author: ejrussell at mebtel.net (Eric J Russell); Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2011 09:43:39 -0400; Browse around on the Garage Journal forums for more opinions. http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/ I'd ask, do you not have the ceiling height for a 'regular' lift? A quick look at the link you provid; /html/shop-talk/2011-04/msg00413.html (10,021 bytes)
20. [Shop-talk] DannMar MaxJax ? (score: 145): Author: ejrussell at mebtel.net (Eric J Russell); Date: Sun, 1 May 2011 13:21:50 -0400; Ask yourself what sort of work you'll be wanting to do on your car. If mostly wheels off/brake work then I think a scissor lift will meet your needs. But if you need to get to the underside of the ve; /html/shop-talk/2011-05/msg00252.html (11,897 bytes)

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