- 141. [Shop-talk] Generator follow up (score: 218)
- Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
- Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2011 19:04:48 -0500
- Thanks for the quick replies. I found the parts manual with the link and some other great info. I do have one more question that I forgot to ask... Since this is a commercial generator, the muffler i
- /html/shop-talk/2011-11/msg00181.html (7,261 bytes)
- 142. [Shop-talk] Log Splitters (score: 218)
- Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
- Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2011 18:05:14 -0500
- Evening gentlemen (and women), Today I revived my log splitter. I've been doing most of my splitting by hand so I haven't been using it. Now my shoulder injury is making swinging an ax less possible.
- /html/shop-talk/2011-11/msg00187.html (7,633 bytes)
- 143. [Shop-talk] Milwaukee vs Dewalt cordless Hex Impact Driver (score: 218)
- Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
- Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2011 18:22:38 -0500
- OK, before you all throw away your tools, I have an idea... First, I got rid of all my corded tools when I first used cordless stuff. They do rock. Then, I think I saw a brand that had this idea, but
- /html/shop-talk/2011-11/msg00188.html (10,716 bytes)
- 144. [Shop-talk] Milwaukee vs Dewalt cordless Hex Impact Driver (score: 218)
- Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
- Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2011 20:22:03 -0500
- Sniff, sniff. If they made it for the 18V, I'd buy it in a heartbeat! OK, so to the electronic engineers out there, how hard would it be to make one? If someone could make up the plans, I'd build on
- /html/shop-talk/2011-11/msg00191.html (10,416 bytes)
- 145. [Shop-talk] MATH GURUS AND TRAILER BUILDERS (score: 218)
- Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
- Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 19:35:38 -0500
- OK, I just want to chime in to be careful when you are calculating something like this. If you make it "close" then you will scrape the under carriage if the truck and trailer are not parked exactly
- /html/shop-talk/2011-11/msg00221.html (9,055 bytes)
- 146. [Shop-talk] Off topic, but I need help and I don't know where else to turn to. (score: 218)
- Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
- Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2011 10:04:41 -0500
- OK, As part of my Squadron Historian duties of the US Army, 102 CAV, I have found 6 16mm rolls of film. I'm not exactly sure what is on these. I know there are services out there that can transfer th
- /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00178.html (7,856 bytes)
- 147. [Shop-talk] Mufflers (score: 218)
- Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
- Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2011 09:07:11 -0500
- I asked this question before, but I think it got lost in the another discussion. I have a very good generator for back up power. The problem is that it is pretty loud. Can I remove the exhaust it cam
- /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00221.html (7,919 bytes)
- 148. [Shop-talk] Buying tires online (or is it Tyres?) (score: 218)
- Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
- Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2011 10:31:56 -0500
- I needed to buy a bunch of truck tires for different vehicles. Does anyone have any recommendations for places to buy them online that are cheap? Thanks! Eric P "Be as beneficent as the sun or the se
- /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00229.html (9,801 bytes)
- 149. [Shop-talk] Car detailing business (score: 218)
- Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
- Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 22:22:08 -0500
- OK, this long term unemployment is killing me. So, I'm looking to start my own business (or at least something that is scalable incase I get a real job full time somewhere else.) I got to thinking th
- /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00325.html (8,787 bytes)
- 150. [Shop-talk] Anyone want a model kit? (score: 218)
- Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
- Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2011 10:20:19 -0500
- OK, I fell into a bunch of car model kits from a lurker here and I figured I'd offer them to anyone that may want them. Please note, I'm not sure if all the pieces are there in any of these kits. But
- /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00350.html (7,847 bytes)
- 151. [Shop-talk] LED Headlight for electric motorcycle (score: 218)
- Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
- Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2012 13:27:20 -0500
- I need help with finding an LED headlight set for a motorcycle. Here is the situation... I'm in the final stages of building an electric motorcycle. I'm just buttoning up the rest of the little thing
- /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00266.html (9,106 bytes)
- 152. [Shop-talk] OT- Excel help, (before I shoot my computer)! (score: 218)
- Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
- Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 15:44:25 -0400
- Sorry about the off topic post, but my back is against the wall and I don't know where else to turn. Here is the issue... I have an excel spreadsheet that has to have a date cell in the format dd/mm/
- /html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00102.html (9,612 bytes)
- 153. [Shop-talk] metric time - was OT- Excel help (score: 218)
- Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
- Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 18:52:40 -0400
- Brian writes... "For now, I'd be happy to just get rid of daylight savings time." AMEN!!!! First off, I would love to see the amount of money and resources WASTED a few years ago when congress change
- /html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00122.html (8,233 bytes)
- 154. [Shop-talk] Shaky steering wheel (score: 218)
- Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
- Date: Sat, 7 Apr 2012 10:34:13 -0600
- OK, Good afternoon all. Quick question, my daily driver started a really weird symptom yesterday on my way to church. It seems that at low speed, turning the wheel a little bit creates a pretty major
- /html/shop-talk/2012-04/msg00011.html (8,206 bytes)
- 155. [Shop-talk] Hub dust cover removal (score: 218)
- Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
- Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2012 10:13:39 -0400
- Here is my advice, take a large hammer and whack that off. Then, go to the local auto parts and pick up the correct size "bearing buddies" and replace them with the BB. These allow you to grease the
- /html/shop-talk/2012-04/msg00017.html (7,493 bytes)
- 156. [Shop-talk] Follow up on the shaky steering (score: 218)
- Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
- Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 16:32:08 -0400
- OK, so I just wanted to follow up with the shaky steering situation on my truck. I flushed all the fluid from the system, added new fluid and let that flush through, then I put the hose back on an fi
- /html/shop-talk/2012-04/msg00025.html (7,938 bytes)
- 157. [Shop-talk] Bio diesel question. (score: 218)
- Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
- Date: Sat, 12 May 2012 22:14:50 -0400
- I know lots of people burn used cooking oil in diesel vehicles. And since my oil heat is basically diesel fuel, my question is... Can I burn used cooking oil in my home heating oil tank? If so, what
- /html/shop-talk/2012-05/msg00040.html (8,362 bytes)
- 158. [Shop-talk] Repairing a fiberglass maul handle (score: 218)
- Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
- Date: Mon, 28 May 2012 10:17:11 -0400
- OK, I bought a HD maul with a fiberglass handle. I've used it for over 20 cords of wood already in the past 2 years. Here is a link to it on their site... http://www.homedepot.com/h_d1/N-5yc1v/R-1003
- /html/shop-talk/2012-05/msg00118.html (8,414 bytes)
- 159. [Shop-talk] Changing transmission fluid (score: 8)
- Author: ericm at lne.com (Eric Murray)
- Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 10:33:54 -0800
- Yea, it stirs up the crap that's settled in the bottom of the oil pan and sends it back through your tranny. I've heard of VW eurovan transmissions dying not long after a flush. I just change my flui
- /html/shop-talk/2011-02/msg00210.html (9,825 bytes)
- 160. [Shop-talk] Changing transmission fluid (score: 8)
- Author: ericm at lne.com (Eric Murray)
- Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 10:56:14 -0800
- Manuals don't need a flush to exchange the fluid in the torque converter. Eric
- /html/shop-talk/2011-02/msg00214.html (9,866 bytes)
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