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1. Re: Concrete Curing Time (score: 1): Author: "John P. New" <jnew@hazelden.ca>; Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 16:00:02 -0400; achieves almost all of its strength in 28 days after pouring. If your neighbour knows this as well, you may have another couple of weeks of annoyance. John; /html/shop-talk/2005-10/msg00055.html (7,410 bytes)
2. Re: decorative concrete (score: 1): Author: "John P. New" <jnew@hazelden.ca>; Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 14:51:39 -0400; A neighbour down the street from me did this to his driveway. It looked great when first done, but after a year, the colourant started to wash out in blotches, and now it looks absolutely terrible. A; /html/shop-talk/2005-10/msg00068.html (8,050 bytes)
3. Re: decorative concrete (score: 1): Author: "John P. New" <jnew@hazelden.ca>; Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 15:46:01 -0400; I think it depends on the clay content of your soil. Soils with high clay content never seem to finish settling once disturbed, hence the replaced pavers always sink below those that were left alone; /html/shop-talk/2005-10/msg00070.html (8,130 bytes)
4. Re: Window Glazing (score: 1): Author: "John P. New" <jnew@hazelden.ca>; Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 20:44:24 -0400; This summer I had my house repainted and had to do a lot of re-puttying of windows (I have a century home with over 60 windows and almost 800 panes of glass, all with old-style putty) so I have gott; /html/shop-talk/2005-09/msg00044.html (8,199 bytes)
5. Re: Automatic rotary levels? (score: 1): Author: "John P. New" <jnew@hazelden.ca>; Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 12:16:07 -0400; I second Eric's vote for a water level. For a few dollars worth of tubing, and a spare water container, you can have a level system which is far more accurate than a laser (or any other) level over a; /html/shop-talk/2005-07/msg00137.html (8,311 bytes)
6. Re: Drilling 4" hole through concrete (score: 1): Author: "John P. New" <jnew@hazelden.ca>; Date: 24 Dec 2003 17:02:47 -0500; Hire a concrete cutting company. I had to drill a 4" hole through a very tough fireplace hearth (about 14" thick), so I called a few companies to get a quote. They came to the house, cut the hole ex; /html/shop-talk/2003-12/msg00113.html (9,361 bytes)
7. Re: [off-topic] Wall construction question (score: 1): Author: "John P. New" <jnew@hazelden.ca>; Date: 05 Aug 2003 11:35:29 -0400; In my house (110 years old), when we repair or replace a wall, we use a modern lathe & plaster method of structural perlite over expanded metal mesh, finished with plaster (the real stuff, not drywa; /html/shop-talk/2003-08/msg00026.html (9,349 bytes)
8. Re: Lifting a pool table (score: 1): Author: "John P. New" <jnew@hazelden.ca>; Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 15:40:23 -0400; I wouldn't risk damaging a slate table by using hydraulic jacks to lift it as you suggest. I would suspect that the joints between the slate pieces would at a minimum crack or separate, and at worst; /html/shop-talk/2006-07/msg00049.html (9,563 bytes)
9. RE: Lifting a pool table (score: 1): Author: "John P. New" <jnew@hazelden.ca>; Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 20:48:56 -0400; I agree. Unless you are at the bottom of a bowl, the water comes from somewhere and goes somewhere else; you just have to make sure the route it takes doesn't include your basement. I have a century; /html/shop-talk/2006-07/msg00053.html (8,577 bytes)
10. Re: [Shop-talk] Service Line Protection Programs? (score: 1): Author: "John P. New" <jnew@hazelden.ca>; Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 11:03:19 -0400; Interesting that you replaced the water lines by trenching. I remember as a kid in the 70's watching our water line being replaced. In the basement, they attached a coil of flexible copper pipe to th; /html/shop-talk/2008-06/msg00100.html (8,794 bytes)
11. Re: [Shop-talk] Best dishwasher? (score: 1): Author: "John P. New" <jnew@hazelden.ca>; Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 13:55:31 -0500; I wasn't going to chime in about the Miele until it was brought up, so... We bought a Miele (Inspira Series) a few years ago and there have been no problems with it since. For almost all of the cycle; /html/shop-talk/2011-01/msg00178.html (10,951 bytes)
12. Re: [Shop-talk] Electric fireplace / TV Stand (score: 1): Author: "John P. New" <jnew@hazelden.ca>; Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 14:56:56 -0500; Eric, I bought one similar to this for my mother a couple of years ago. It's functional (her TV sits on top of it) and, depending on what you enjoy, the flame effect can add a bit of "emotional warmt; /html/shop-talk/2012-12/msg00053.html (9,865 bytes)
13. Re: [Shop-talk] chains vs snow tires (score: 1): Author: "John P. New" <jnew@hazelden.ca>; Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2016 15:45:12 -0500; I live in Canada (London, Ontario). Somewhat cold in the winter (certainly not as cold as as Winnipeg) but very snowy. I drive with winter tires on all my winter cars and it makes a huge difference.; /html/shop-talk/2016-01/msg00065.html (12,675 bytes)
14. Re: [Shop-talk] Router question (score: 1): Author: "John P. New" <jnew@hazelden.ca>; Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2016 14:11:48 -0400; I second the positive feedback for Ubiquiti Networks products. I have deployed 3 Ubiquiti WiFi access points in my house/shop and they work well. I have two hard-wired in the house; the 3rd is in the; /html/shop-talk/2016-07/msg00027.html (11,559 bytes)
15. Re: [Shop-talk] Tire size/capability question (score: 1): Author: "John P. New" <jnew@hazelden.ca>; Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2018 17:42:41 -0400; Peter, This is a fantastic tire and wheel size calculator/comparator: https://www.wheel-size.com/calc/ Just plug in the values from the two tire sizes and it will give you dimensions and recommendati; /html/shop-talk/2018-10/msg00022.html (11,596 bytes)
16. Re: [Shop-talk] Tire size/capability question (score: 1): Author: "John P. New" <jnew@hazelden.ca>; Date: Tue, 09 Oct 2018 13:59:25 -0400; I see now that I mixed up the two sets of tires. So the second set would be about 3/4" narrower and 2" smaller in diameter than what's on the truck now. John P. New London, Ontario, Canada __________; /html/shop-talk/2018-10/msg00033.html (14,895 bytes)
17. Re: [Shop-talk] moving computer files (score: 1): Author: "John P. New" <jnew@hazelden.ca>; Date: Wed, 27 May 2020 09:23:54 -0400; Hi John, The easiest way to do this is to take off the outside of the computer's case and connect the old hard drive directly to the new motherboard with a SATA cable and an available power lead. It; /html/shop-talk/2020-05/msg00099.html (12,000 bytes)
18. Re: [Shop-talk] software (score: 1): Author: "John P. New" <jnew@hazelden.ca>; Date: Tue, 06 Oct 2020 16:07:11 -0400; LibreOffice (libreoffice.org) is what I use daily and have been for almost the past decade (when it forked from OpenOffice, which I had been using the decade before that). Aside from some formatting; /html/shop-talk/2020-10/msg00036.html (11,110 bytes)

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