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21. NPSH threads? (score: 10)
Author: Eric Murray <ericm@lne.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2000 10:55:55 -0700
Hi y'all. I'm looking into buying some fire hose to protect my house in the woods. All the hoses and many nozzles come in either NPSH or NH threads. When I was a forest firefighter years ago, all the
/html/shop-talk/2000-07/msg00000.html (7,397 bytes)

22. Re: Fw: NPSH threads? (score: 10)
Author: Eric Murray <ericm@lne.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2000 11:55:48 -0700
I did-- I had CDF out to look at a pile of brush I wanted to burn. They thought that having some hoses to connect to the water system was a good idea. They also promised to send me a couple old Weste
/html/shop-talk/2000-07/msg00003.html (7,774 bytes)

23. Re: Question about TIG (score: 10)
Author: Eric Murray <ericm@lne.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2000 11:16:16 -0700
That contaminants can pollute the weld and cause splatter? Yep. Just like in painting, clean is good. -- Eric Murray http://www.lne.com/ericm ericm at lne.com PGP keyid:E03F65E5 Security consulting:
/html/shop-talk/2000-07/msg00092.html (10,908 bytes)

24. Re: Bearing Grease Packer (score: 10)
Author: Eric Murray <ericm@lne.com>
Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 08:11:20 -0700
Never hesitating to ask a dumb question, let me ask what's wrong with just stuffing grease in with your fingers? Do you get more grease in with the greaser? Is it just faster? Or does it help flush o
/html/shop-talk/2000-05/msg00026.html (8,139 bytes)

25. car hacker lists? (score: 10)
Author: Eric Murray <ericm@lne.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2000 12:47:25 -0700
Anyone know of mailing lists devoted to hacking/understanding the electrical systems of cars? I know there used to be a list run by John DeArmond which dealt with do-it yourself fuel injection and si
/html/shop-talk/2000-04/msg00034.html (6,991 bytes)

26. Re: Shop inspection (score: 10)
Author: Eric Murray <ericm@lne.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2000 08:31:35 -0800
I didn't receive the original post, so I'll answer both. In the last four years I've bought two houses. Home inspections cost 350-400 (in Silicon valley). Both times the inspectors seemed competent b
/html/shop-talk/2000-03/msg00002.html (7,019 bytes)

27. Miata tires? (score: 10)
Author: ericm <ericm@lne.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2000 11:13:55 -0800
I know it's sort of off-topic, but I know there's a lot of sports car nuts on this list. What're good tires for a Miata? Something that's got decent wet-weather traction, no A008Rs. I think it uses 1
/html/shop-talk/2000-03/msg00091.html (7,081 bytes)

28. Re: Miata tires? (score: 10)
Author: ericm <ericm@lne.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2000 13:42:48 -0800
Laura's (it's her car) on the phone now to the TireRack to try to score one of the few remaining sets of RE71s. Thanks everyone! -- Eric Murray www.lne.com/~ericm ericm at the site lne.com PGP keyid:
/html/shop-talk/2000-03/msg00095.html (7,604 bytes)

29. Re: Miata tires? (score: 10)
Author: ericm <ericm@lne.com>
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2000 08:21:29 -0800
Laura (my girlfriend, who's car it is) went there, found out which tires are good, and that the RE71s were good tires with good wet-weather handling (our roads are wet most of the winter). And that t
/html/shop-talk/2000-03/msg00098.html (8,118 bytes)

30. Re: Covering fiberglass insulation in attic? (score: 10)
Author: Eric Murray <ericm@lne.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2000 20:51:21 -0800
I have the same exact setup, only I stapled the kraft paper part of the bats to the rafters myself. I left the bats as they were. Eventualy I'll tack up some fiberboard. I don't have a problem with f
/html/shop-talk/2000-02/msg00004.html (9,371 bytes)

31. Re: Rodents..... (score: 10)
Author: Eric Murray <ericm@lne.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2000 14:45:58 -0800
Some housecats are good hunters, many are not. The area that you leave the cat in might be an unoccupied territory teeming with game, or it might have other predators in it and be relatively bereft o
/html/shop-talk/2000-02/msg00020.html (9,023 bytes)

32. Re: plastic screws or rivets ????? (score: 10)
Author: Eric Murray <ericm@lne.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2000 13:11:20 -0800
Orchard Supply used to carry plastic screws nuts etc. with the metric bolts. Dunno if you have them in your area, or if the buyout by Sears has made them stop carrying stuff like that. I was please t
/html/shop-talk/2000-02/msg00044.html (8,911 bytes)

33. Re: plastic screws or rivets ????? (score: 10)
Author: Eric Murray <ericm@lne.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2000 14:47:10 -0800
Yea, that's what I think too. It's better than the usual selection though, which is nothin' but "grade zero". -- Eric Murray www.lne.com/~ericm ericm at the site lne.com PGP keyid:E03F65E5
/html/shop-talk/2000-02/msg00049.html (7,730 bytes)

34. Re: The Rodent Report...... (score: 10)
Author: Eric Murray <ericm@lne.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 17:17:16 -0800
One of my local garden stores sells predator urine for discouraging pests. I know that they collect it from captive predators but I keep getting this image of some poor guy chasing a mountain lion wi
/html/shop-talk/2000-02/msg00106.html (9,170 bytes)

35. Re: Stuck bolt (score: 10)
Author: Eric Murray <ericm@lne.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2000 08:06:52 -0800
It's not left-hand threaded is it? I've done that. -- Eric Murray www.lne.com/~ericm ericm at the site lne.com PGP keyid:E03F65E5
/html/shop-talk/2000-01/msg00056.html (7,924 bytes)

36. Re: parts washer build or buy (score: 10)
Author: Eric Murray <ericm@lne.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2000 09:36:16 -0800
The other advantage of a purpose-built unit is that it will have a close-fitting lid with a thermal catch- the idea is that if the lid's propped open and the solvent catches fire, the thermal catch w
/html/shop-talk/2000-01/msg00105.html (8,717 bytes)

37. Re: Who makes what tools? (score: 10)
Author: Eric Murray <ericm@lne.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Dec 1999 10:47:10 -0800
What's OGV mean? Thanks. -- Eric Murray www.lne.com/~ericm ericm at the site lne.com PGP keyid:E03F65E5
/html/shop-talk/1999-12/msg00022.html (7,415 bytes)

38. Re: The Ideal Shop HELP (score: 10)
Author: Eric Murray <ericm@lne.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 10:21:47 -0800
Yea, I'm totally envious. A paint booth would be nice too. The book "How to Set Up Your Motorcycle Workshop" (C.G. Masi, Whitehorse Press 1996) would be useful. It's got a lot of info about lighting
/html/shop-talk/1999-12/msg00129.html (10,064 bytes)

39. Re: Tap and Die set (score: 10)
Author: Eric Murray <ericm@lne.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 11:05:10 -0800
Well, that's different for different people- all my stuff is metric and I work on bikes more than cars, so it's 8x1, 10x1, 10x1.25, 12x1.25 which get the most use. If you get the cheap HF set as some
/html/shop-talk/1999-12/msg00239.html (8,617 bytes)

40. Re: Painting small parts (score: 10)
Author: Eric Murray <ericm@lne.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Nov 1999 08:22:29 -0800
I made one in a back room of a house once. It had a concrete floor and had been used as a workshop by a previous tennant. My paint booth consisted of plastic sheeting stapled over the walls and ceili
/html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00026.html (9,339 bytes)

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