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81. [Shop-talk] Gauge of wire (score: 218): Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com); Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2011 21:22:15 -0500; I need to run a 50amp circuit about 50 or 60 feet. A calculator on the web says that 55' of 50amp circuit would require 10# wire. Does that sound right? Anyone know what the code states? Here is the; /html/shop-talk/2011-02/msg00200.html (7,801 bytes)
82. [Shop-talk] Changing transmission fluid (score: 218): Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com); Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 12:37:34 -0500; OK, I normally don't do tranny flushes myself because I don't have a machine to do it. But, my buddy is asking me to do it and I'm thinking now might be a good time to buy a machine. Here are my ques; /html/shop-talk/2011-02/msg00208.html (9,241 bytes)
83. [Shop-talk] Tire changer mount, the conclusion (score: 218): Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com); Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 13:44:35 -0500; Ok, I know I post alot of questions here. But I'd figure I'd post a few of my solutions here as well. A while back I was asking about the force applied to the tire changer from Harbor Freight. With t; /html/shop-talk/2011-02/msg00216.html (9,345 bytes)
84. [Shop-talk] gah. Moron press. (score: 218): Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com); Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2011 07:07:34 -0500; bjshov8 at tx.rr.com writes... I've done BOTH!!!! Where exactly did this list appear? In fact, depending on the publication, I might be apt to agree. If it was in Comso or National Inquirer, I'd say; /html/shop-talk/2011-03/msg00181.html (8,594 bytes)
85. [Shop-talk] Rock salt alternatives (score: 218): Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com); Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2011 12:46:40 -0500; OK, trying to 'plan ahead' for next year, I wanted to buy up a bunch of rock salt (or equivalent) for next winter now that it will be going on sale. What I wanted to know, does anyone know which kind; /html/shop-talk/2011-03/msg00253.html (8,111 bytes)
86. [Shop-talk] 3PT Hitch rolo tillers (score: 218): Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com); Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2011 12:47:45 -0500; I'm about to purchase one of these beast for my farm. Anyone have any experience? Pros / cons? Recommendations? Thanks. (I have a 45 HP tractor.) Moose "Be as beneficent as the sun or the sea, but if; /html/shop-talk/2011-03/msg00254.html (7,304 bytes)
87. [Shop-talk] Dish Network vs Direct TV (score: 218): Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com); Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:23:56 -0400; David writes... "It's not the collection of anything on the dish that causes the signal problems, it's the interference in the air." Actually, it's a little of both. However, a well placed dish will; /html/shop-talk/2011-03/msg00283.html (10,001 bytes)
88. [Shop-talk] Dish Network vs Direct TV (score: 218): Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com); Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:27:48 -0400; Scott writes... "The first 100-plus channels are PPV. Shopping channels are placed in the channel line-up so that there's about one ever few channels--" Scott, on your receiver there is a option to r; /html/shop-talk/2011-03/msg00284.html (9,564 bytes)
89. [Shop-talk] Web based shop manuals (score: 218): Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com); Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2011 19:58:29 -0400; I used to subscribe to alldatadiy.com for their service manuals on vehicles. I let my subscription run out. When I was re-subscribing I remembered it wasn't that great. Does anyone have any recommend; /html/shop-talk/2011-03/msg00316.html (7,490 bytes)
90. [Shop-talk] multimedia in the shop (score: 218): Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com); Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2011 23:01:28 -0400; Ok, I'm sure you all have stereos in your shops. I have a question about the electronics in dusty environments like garages. My speakers get pretty dusty over the years. They are high up and not easy; /html/shop-talk/2011-04/msg00248.html (9,172 bytes)
91. [Shop-talk] Is a fence part of a shop? (score: 218): Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com); Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 11:50:47 -0400; I want to keep my post shop related, but I'm not sure this one qualifies. Here goes, yell at me if I'm wrong. I have a wooden fence around my garden. The posts are 4X4 2' in the ground. The problem i; /html/shop-talk/2011-04/msg00307.html (8,950 bytes)
92. [Shop-talk] Center Console dash replacement (sorta OT) (score: 218): Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com); Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 08:34:49 -0400; OK, this is a project currently in my shop, so it's sort of on topic. I am repairing a center console for a Boston Whaler boat. The fiberglass center console has an adhesive textured sticker on it fo; /html/shop-talk/2011-04/msg00351.html (8,373 bytes)
93. [Shop-talk] Replacing an inground oil tank (score: 218): Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com); Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2011 12:46:26 -0400; Today I woke up to one of the scariest situations a homeowner can face, an empty oil tank. The reason it's scary is that the should still have been about 600gals of oil in there. My, my usage has inc; /html/shop-talk/2011-04/msg00360.html (9,096 bytes)
94. [Shop-talk] DannMar MaxJax ? (score: 218): Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com); Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2011 09:52:24 -0400; I can't agree more with Eric's comments (maybe us "Eric's" think alike!) The real rub here is that the capacity is only 6000lbs. I guarantee you that you will have stuff that you want to put on it bu; /html/shop-talk/2011-04/msg00414.html (10,994 bytes)
95. [Shop-talk] Removing Vinyl (score: 218): Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com); Date: Sat, 7 May 2011 14:59:47 -0400; Tom, I used a heat gun and razor blade to remove almost full height graphics from a enclosed trailer without any problems. Ideally, if you could have two people, one with the heat gun and one with th; /html/shop-talk/2011-05/msg00307.html (10,031 bytes)
96. [Shop-talk] Mitre Saws (score: 218): Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com); Date: Wed, 11 May 2011 11:15:18 -0400; Or maybe, you can buy my 12" Delta compound miter saw for cheap and give me a reason to upgrade to the new Hitachi that I've been eyeing!!! 8>) (But serious, where do you live? If close to NJ, I'll g; /html/shop-talk/2011-05/msg00329.html (9,836 bytes)
97. [Shop-talk] Mitre Saws (score: 218): Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com); Date: Thu, 12 May 2011 07:38:19 -0400; Steve asks... Excellent summary of the used markets, but you are overlooking the fact that is really the fun/educational part of the purchase. With the internet, read a ton about the tools. Read revi; /html/shop-talk/2011-05/msg00337.html (10,508 bytes)
98. [Shop-talk] Cutting tires (score: 218): Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com); Date: Sun, 15 May 2011 17:22:06 -0400; OK, Does anyone have any hints for cutting tires? I want to cut the tread of an old tire to make some pads for my backhoe's outriggers. I don't need to cut the beard (which I know is a bear) but just; /html/shop-talk/2011-05/msg00358.html (8,104 bytes)
99. [Shop-talk] Ever have a day like this? (score: 218): Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com); Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 01:17:12 -0400; OK, so after years of putting it off, I decided to plumb my shop for serious air! I've been scrounging black iron pipe and fittings for years. So I get all my pipe and fittings together, I have a gre; /html/shop-talk/2011-05/msg00430.html (9,334 bytes)
100. [Shop-talk] Ever have a day like this? (score: 218): Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com); Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 21:48:52 -0400; Phil asks... I bought 4 different ones so far for this project. 3 where Harbor Freight Cheepies (two different styles) and one was a "kobalt" one from Lowes. Marked down to $20! (with 40 foot of hose; /html/shop-talk/2011-05/msg00436.html (9,364 bytes)

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