- 61. Re: [Shop-talk] hand tool recommendations that don't break the bank (score: 1)
- Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>
- Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 20:02:47 -0800
- You just missed (a month or so ago) a $5 web coupon good for any tool purchase. Call me cheap, but there is a Sears virtually on my way home from work and I made a fair number of small ($6-10) purcha
- /html/shop-talk/2008-03/msg00078.html (8,753 bytes)
- 62. Re: [Shop-talk] Sams Club tool box (score: 1)
- Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>
- Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 20:04:20 -0800
- I have two five drawer bureaus from when I was a kid, over 30 years ago. They are stacked and work pretty well. Jack _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.
- /html/shop-talk/2008-03/msg00079.html (7,232 bytes)
- 63. Re: [Shop-talk] LCD Picture Frames (slightly shop related) (score: 1)
- Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>
- Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2008 17:43:41 -0700
- Access the registry??? I can't even run a defrag on my work laptop. Jack --Original Message-- From: shop-talk-bounces+jibjib=att.net@autox.team.net [mailto:shop-talk-bounces+jibjib=att.net@autox.team
- /html/shop-talk/2008-03/msg00116.html (9,989 bytes)
- 64. Re: [Shop-talk] hoist and trolley for engine installation (score: 1)
- Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>
- Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2008 17:48:00 -0700
- A regular hoist will, as you state, allow for x & Y movement. With my TR3, I needed to move the engine/tranny combo in both directions to get it completely installed without dinging any paint. Moving
- /html/shop-talk/2008-03/msg00118.html (10,267 bytes)
- 65. Re: [Shop-talk] air operated grease guns. (score: 1)
- Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>
- Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2008 16:55:22 -0700
- Pipe it out to somewhere you can reach. Jack _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html Shop-talk mailing list http://autox.team.net/mailman/lis
- /html/shop-talk/2008-03/msg00155.html (7,158 bytes)
- 66. Re: [Shop-talk] Gambrel Roof Aesthetics? (score: 1)
- Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>
- Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 18:50:40 -0700
- I don't know where you live, but if snow is a concern, consider having less roof area which will dump snow in front of your garage doors. Simple, but often overlooked. Jack My wife and I are designi
- /html/shop-talk/2008-04/msg00019.html (8,311 bytes)
- 67. Re: [Shop-talk] Reviving a carb (score: 1)
- Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>
- Date: Fri, 23 May 2008 17:42:59 -0700
- Turpentine or other "not so fast" evaporating distillate should be fine, assuming there were no plastic parts in there. Jack --Original Message-- From: shop-talk-bounces+jibjib=att.net@autox.team.net
- /html/shop-talk/2008-05/msg00209.html (8,347 bytes)
- 68. Re: [Shop-talk] TVR (score: 1)
- Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>
- Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 21:53:29 -0700
- A bit too late. A nice looking 2500M just sold for about $10k here in Seattle on eBay. Jack --Original Message-- From: shop-talk-bounces+jibjib=att.net@autox.team.net [mailto:shop-talk-bounces+jibjib
- /html/shop-talk/2008-05/msg00244.html (7,322 bytes)
- 69. Re: [Shop-talk] Pressure washers (score: 1)
- Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>
- Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 16:59:03 -0700
- We talk about pressures a lot, but what is a reasonable GPM for mostly around the house stuff? Jack Bob, I bought a Northern with a 5 HP Honda Engine and Ceramic pistons about 12 years ago. I replace
- /html/shop-talk/2008-05/msg00249.html (9,927 bytes)
- 70. Re: [Shop-talk] Electrical fire waiting to happen (score: 1)
- Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>
- Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2008 21:04:53 -0700
- I changed out all the outlets in a home with a Federal Pacific panel. Typically, I did them live, but every once in a while there was a troublesome one where I felt much better with the power off. Ma
- /html/shop-talk/2008-06/msg00026.html (9,654 bytes)
- 71. Re: [Shop-talk] Electrical fire waiting to happen (score: 1)
- Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>
- Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2008 08:19:07 -0700
- I do the same Randall, and the 40 year old Federal Pacific breakers didn't always pop. That was scary. Jack --Original Message-- From: shop-talk-bounces+jibjib=att.net@autox.team.net [mailto:shop-tal
- /html/shop-talk/2008-06/msg00029.html (8,905 bytes)
- 72. Re: [Shop-talk] Welders (score: 1)
- Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>
- Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2008 12:23:30 -0700
- I don't believe the continuously variable feature is much more than a novelty. I have a Hobart Hander 140, which does NOT have continuously variable voltage, so I am biased. Also, you will be happy
- /html/shop-talk/2008-07/msg00164.html (8,960 bytes)
- 73. Re: [Shop-talk] Nova - PBS show (score: 1)
- Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>
- Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 21:13:47 -0700
- I don't believe you were called a liar; perhaps having missed something, but there is a huge difference between the two. Jack --Original Message-- From: shop-talk-bounces+jibjib=att.net@autox.team.n
- /html/shop-talk/2008-07/msg00229.html (11,590 bytes)
- 74. Re: [Shop-talk] MIG welders (score: 1)
- Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>
- Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:53:33 -0700
- You won't go wrong with a 110v Hobart Handler 140. I've had mine for 7+ years and it's great little machine. The only precaution I ever take is when welding long beads in heavy material, I put a box
- /html/shop-talk/2008-08/msg00141.html (9,858 bytes)
- 75. Re: [Shop-talk] water heater troubleshooting (score: 1)
- Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>
- Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2008 23:16:49 -0700
- I strongly suspect it's the thermocouple. If you want to check it out before sending $10-15 on the part, jumper the thermocouple out with a pair of alligator clips. If she fires up, it's the thermoc
- /html/shop-talk/2008-08/msg00157.html (10,676 bytes)
- 76. Re: [Shop-talk] Storing tie-downs (score: 1)
- Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>
- Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 15:14:56 -0700
- I hang them all by the hook from the wire type shelving in my garage. They are in plain sight, not tangled and easily accessed. Ropes I keep coiled up in "Bag'O-Ropes" a nylon stuff sack full of rope
- /html/shop-talk/2008-08/msg00243.html (7,780 bytes)
- 77. Re: [Shop-talk] Prices for gutters? (score: 1)
- Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>
- Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2008 22:41:54 -0700
- Gutter pricing is out of control. I have been looking at it recently and elected to repair, rather than replace. I don't understand why. Jack --Original Message-- From: shop-talk-bounces+jibjib=att.n
- /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00050.html (8,870 bytes)
- 78. Re: [Shop-talk] Levels (score: 1)
- Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>
- Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 17:13:10 -0700
- can very easliy. more than you want it, and move its own level I had some large industrial equipment (over 40 feet long) built in Mexico about 15 years ago and this is how they leveled the "dumpster
- /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00126.html (7,994 bytes)
- 79. Re: [Shop-talk] Levels (score: 1)
- Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>
- Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2008 12:26:52 -0700
- You only gave us 10 minutes. .. .Gimme a break! Mark, You're a brave man, posting this kind of thing here. I've heard that Horrible Freight has a Chinese level in genuine plastic for $1.99, and it w
- /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00150.html (9,089 bytes)
- 80. Re: [Shop-talk] lawnmower blades (score: 1)
- Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>
- Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2008 00:15:45 -0700
- That's how this enginerd does it, i.e., bench grinder, followed by a light touch up with a file, then balanced on a nail. Jack, PE --Original Message-- From: shop-talk-bounces+jibjib=att.net@autox.te
- /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00169.html (10,620 bytes)
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