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221. Re: [Shop-talk] Grass Pavers (score: 1)
Author: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>
Date: Sat, 09 Jul 2011 23:40:58 -0700
When we redid our driveway as part of a remodel a few years back, we put this in the lawn next to the driveway: http://www.invisiblestructures.com/grasspave2.html Sits on a bed of gravel, then the gr
/html/shop-talk/2011-07/msg00076.html (7,912 bytes)

222. Re: [Shop-talk] Parts solvent (score: 1)
Author: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2011 22:43:18 -0700
I suppose you could bring back a few buckets from OR, AZ, NV, etc. Then you hit the ag inspection station... "Do you have any fruits or vegetables?" "No" "Solvents, paints, toilets, showerheads, or s
/html/shop-talk/2011-07/msg00122.html (8,247 bytes)

223. Re: [Shop-talk] Off topic, (score: 1)
Author: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>
Date: Fri, 09 Dec 2011 07:25:51 -0800
Anywhere you can rent a 16mm projector? Got a university library nearby? John. _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Suggest
/html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00007.html (6,813 bytes)

224. Re: [Shop-talk] radiator cooling fan for a test stand (score: 1)
Author: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2011 11:29:16 -0800
You going to run that engine hard enough on a test stand to need a Cadillac radiator? As for "make and model", you don't have any of the pick-it-yourself type junkyards you can descend on with a mea
/html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00127.html (8,501 bytes)

225. Re: [Shop-talk] Can steel cable be welded? (score: 1)
Author: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:39:18 -0800
I've got one of the little Harbor Freight hand-operated hydraulic crimping tools: http://www.harborfreight.com/hydraulic-wire-crimping-tool-66150.html Bought it to do battery-cable lugs and the like,
/html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00127.html (8,495 bytes)

226. Re: [Shop-talk] Can steel cable be welded? (score: 1)
Author: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:40:49 -0800
I have one of those too, used to use it for battery cables, guy wires, etc. before I got the Harbor Freight doodad. It worked well and I got a lot of use out of it. Eventually one of the bolt-holes
/html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00142.html (8,761 bytes)

227. Re: [Shop-talk] 12VDC, 100A, DPDT NO relay (score: 1)
Author: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>
Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:08:53 -0800
Sounds to me like you're looking for a Ford starter solenoid. http://www.autozone.com/autozone/parts/Solenoid-Switch/_/N-9riee?filterByKeyWord=f1492&fromString=search&isSearchByPartNumber=true John.
/html/shop-talk/2012-02/msg00001.html (8,159 bytes)

228. [Shop-talk] Fwd: Re: 12VDC, 100A, DPDT NO relay (score: 1)
Author: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>
Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:21:32 -0800
I'm sorry, I missed the DPDT part. Yes, you're right, it would be a problem. I'm sure there's something out there somewhere, but neither McMaster-Carr or Digikey show anything over 30A in a 12V DPDT
/html/shop-talk/2012-02/msg00006.html (6,964 bytes)

229. Re: [Shop-talk] 12VDC, 100A, DPDT NO relay (score: 1)
Author: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>
Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:42:40 -0800
I am told by an acquaintance that does building HVAC and related systems that we're using the wrong terminology here, what we need to be looking for is a 'contactor', not a 'relay'. Does this look ap
/html/shop-talk/2012-02/msg00020.html (8,456 bytes)

230. Re: [Shop-talk] Compressed Air Lines, RapidAir (score: 1)
Author: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 13:37:56 -0700
On the day you install it, schedule 40 PVC is very strong. But... If it's exposed to impact, copper pipe will dent, plastic pipe will crack. If it's exposed to the sun plastic pipe will become britt
/html/shop-talk/2011-10/msg00022.html (10,368 bytes)

231. Re: [Shop-talk] OT hep with ants PLEASE (score: 1)
Author: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>
Date: Mon, 14 May 2012 12:50:24 -0700
Where was THAT piece of information when I was in 6th grade? John. _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Suggested annual do
/html/shop-talk/2012-05/msg00203.html (11,666 bytes)

232. Re: [Shop-talk] Ford Explorer Brake Line Repair (score: 1)
Author: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>
Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2012 07:42:42 -0700
How long would you expect a brake hose to last? Brake hoses do not see much UV (like tires or outside body rubber) or extremes of temperature (like engine-compartment seals, belts, and hoses or inte
/html/shop-talk/2012-08/msg00038.html (10,786 bytes)

233. Re: [Shop-talk] Ford Explorer Brake Line Repair (score: 1)
Author: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>
Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2012 07:58:23 -0700
Soak them in PB Blaster, Liquid Wrench, or equivalent an hour or two before you try wrenching on them. You can try an open-end wrench, but watch the nut carefully for: a) Signs of rounding off (stop
/html/shop-talk/2012-08/msg00041.html (12,835 bytes)

234. Re: [Shop-talk] Ford Explorer Brake Line Repair (score: 1)
Author: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>
Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2012 08:25:35 -0700
The standard line on braided stainless hoses (which are really a teflon tube inside the braid) is that they don't 'bulge' as much as rubber hoses (which have a pile of reinforcing cord inside the rub
/html/shop-talk/2012-08/msg00042.html (12,796 bytes)

235. Re: [Shop-talk] Sawzall blades (score: 1)
Author: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2012 22:02:51 -0700
I'm trying to come up with an appropriate sexual analogy for the throbbing energy of the reciprocating saw... Seriously, though...whether you're hacking old shock brackets off a car frame, doing a l
/html/shop-talk/2012-08/msg00171.html (12,095 bytes)

236. Re: [Shop-talk] Sawzall blades (score: 1)
Author: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2012 22:26:43 -0700
You got it for $49? Score! Seriously, on the tool-quality scale it's a pretty rude piece. The Makitas that Home Depot rents are a much, much nicer product, smoother, shock-damping handle, fewer knob
/html/shop-talk/2012-08/msg00173.html (12,226 bytes)

237. Re: [Shop-talk] Need a new multimeter (score: 1)
Author: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>
Date: Sun, 04 Nov 2012 18:12:47 -0800
I'll just note I've had decent luck buying used Fluke and Wavetek stuff off eBay... John. _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net Archive: http://www.team.net/archive
/html/shop-talk/2012-11/msg00017.html (8,708 bytes)

238. Re: [Shop-talk] Helicoil in aluminum (score: 1)
Author: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>
Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2012 20:30:37 -0800
...with a brief moment of consideration as to whether one really wants a fine thread in aluminum in the first place, and whether it wouldn't be possible to use 5/16-18 instead. John. ________________
/html/shop-talk/2012-11/msg00065.html (8,429 bytes)

239. Re: [Shop-talk] Question on car rental (and how to destroy a rental car, and why to never buy one) (score: 1)
Author: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>
Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2012 11:41:08 -0800
I've never had a truly BAD customer service experience with a car-rental firm, but then maybe my expectations aren't very high to begin with. As far as the mechanical side of the new-rental-car expe
/html/shop-talk/2012-12/msg00006.html (11,291 bytes)

240. Re: [Shop-talk] This is why I don't work in IT, was: Re: Entirely not shop related, but... (score: 1)
Author: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>
Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2012 08:51:43 -0800
Part of the problem is, back in the day you had a few product lines, and each line had a few models, and they weren't all that different in their features, and so a mom-and-pop or small local chain
/html/shop-talk/2012-12/msg00021.html (10,163 bytes)

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