- 121. [Shop-talk] lifting gas bottles (score: 1)
- Author: "john niolon" <jniolon@bham.rr.com>
- Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2007 08:29:13 -0600
- I use the big (5' tall) argon and oxygen bottles. Industrial sized ! they weigh around 200 #. Normally it's just slide, tilt, stand up and roll on edge. But, when my back is not working properly I e
- /html/shop-talk/2007-12/msg00004.html (7,497 bytes)
- 122. [Shop-talk] PO174 - PO176 OBD CODES (score: 1)
- Author: "john niolon" <jniolon@bham.rr.com>
- Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2007 09:07:30 -0600
- MY '03 Tahoe through a check engine light at me yesterday... reader shows po174 and po176 codes which are engine lean...both banks from my googling it seems that it 'might' be a dirty MAF sensor or v
- /html/shop-talk/2007-12/msg00031.html (7,777 bytes)
- 123. Re: [Shop-talk] Autowrench Adjustable Wrench (score: 1)
- Author: "john niolon" <jniolon@bham.rr.com>
- Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2007 08:01:39 -0600
- Black and Decker makes these wrenches . These are the wrenches your wife/daughter will buy you for Christmas... wait a week or so before you buy and look in your stocking here's a link http://www.bu
- /html/shop-talk/2007-12/msg00053.html (8,372 bytes)
- 124. Re: [Shop-talk] Sealing A/C registers (score: 1)
- Author: "john niolon" <jniolon@bham.rr.com>
- Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 14:47:37 -0600
- Hey PJ ??? how bout Velcro ??? you can get it in different colors and it's pretty air tight when squoze together good... if that won't work... you might try a bead of rubber cement then stick your co
- /html/shop-talk/2007-12/msg00198.html (11,115 bytes)
- 125. Re: [Shop-talk] temp controlled light switch (score: 1)
- Author: "john niolon" <jniolon@bham.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 15:18:12 -0600
- go to home depot and buy a 120 volt thermostat and wire it up ! john _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html Shop-talk mailing list http://aut
- /html/shop-talk/2007-12/msg00266.html (8,392 bytes)
- 126. Re: [Shop-talk] [TR] winter time (score: 1)
- Author: "john niolon" <jniolon@bham.rr.com>
- Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2007 10:28:18 -0600
- your's is about twice what it should be... The way I read Fred's post...I think you're looking for the lowest voltage ! zero .2 volts you're at 1.5 that's 7 times the minimum john All I ask is a cha
- /html/shop-talk/2007-12/msg00326.html (10,140 bytes)
- 127. [Shop-talk] engine building stand (score: 1)
- Author: "john niolon" <jniolon@bham.rr.com>
- Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2007 10:48:15 -0600
- I'm looking to build a replacement for my wimpy engine stand. It did fine for a small block and some sixes but my next project is a 460 that will top 700 #s fully dressed. My stand will hold the weig
- /html/shop-talk/2007-12/msg00327.html (7,552 bytes)
- 128. Re: [Shop-talk] engine building stand (score: 1)
- Author: "john niolon" <jniolon@bham.rr.com>
- Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2007 19:46:44 -0600
- Yea Dave, having a helper is great.. I've even done the "hold up the other end and try to turn it yourself" boogie too. My problem is I really don't have anyone around when I'm doing the work, or it
- /html/shop-talk/2007-12/msg00337.html (10,108 bytes)
- 129. Re: [Shop-talk] Household appliances that breakdown on Christmas (score: 1)
- Author: "john niolon" <jniolon@bham.rr.com>
- Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2007 14:35:40 -0600
- Well Pete... your luck is contagious I walked out in the garage this a.m. and found my water heater had created a nice lake in the garage.... At least I know what I get to do tomorrow now john All I
- /html/shop-talk/2007-12/msg00346.html (11,006 bytes)
- 130. [Shop-talk] dry cut metal saw (score: 1)
- Author: "john niolon" <jniolon@bham.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2008 19:00:50 -0600
- I don't know if this qualifies as a "tip or trick" or more of a tool Back a few months ago a member of the Ford site I frequent told me about a dry cut metal saw blade that could replace an abrasive
- /html/shop-talk/2008-01/msg00056.html (8,164 bytes)
- 131. Re: [Shop-talk] dry cut metal saw (score: 1)
- Author: "john niolon" <jniolon@bham.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 18:28:16 -0600
- nice videos but after looking at the specs, their 14" blade is only rated for 1800 rpm. My old chop saw turns over 3000 rpm. they are higher priced between 150 and 200 bucks but that doesn't mean th
- /html/shop-talk/2008-01/msg00062.html (9,738 bytes)
- 132. [Shop-talk] trickle chargers (score: 1)
- Author: "john niolon" <jniolon@bham.rr.com>
- Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 10:29:55 -0600
- here's another vote for the Battery Minder. I had a 5 year old Deka battery that was weak... could never get it up to full charge. Hooked up the Battery Minder and after about 3 days it was back at p
- /html/shop-talk/2008-01/msg00090.html (8,849 bytes)
- 133. Re: [Shop-talk] Yukon Denali fuel totalizer (score: 1)
- Author: "john niolon" <jniolon@bham.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 13:41:00 -0600
- Karl, et all GM had problems with their electronic 'instrument cluster' and has even issued a recall sorta of.. from about 2000 to present the chevy and gm trucks, yukons, tahoes had speedometer and
- /html/shop-talk/2008-01/msg00206.html (10,138 bytes)
- 134. Re: [Shop-talk] Home remodeling when you suck at interior design? (score: 1)
- Author: "john niolon" <jniolon@bham.rr.com>
- Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 14:35:57 -0600
- I'd start with www.hgtv.com they have sections for each room in the house and a general "remodel' section that can guide you through some of what you want to do... with lots of pictures and even vid
- /html/shop-talk/2008-01/msg00255.html (11,847 bytes)
- 135. Re: [Shop-talk] saving a circuit board after flooding? (score: 1)
- Author: "john niolon" <jniolon@bham.rr.com>
- Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2008 17:47:25 -0600
- I'm like Paul... if it's a brand name... Fluke, Triplet, Simpson I'd try to salvage it. Remove the battery and fuse and clean the contacts. I'd spray down the complete board and the switch contacts w
- /html/shop-talk/2008-02/msg00027.html (10,053 bytes)
- 136. Re: [Shop-talk] Repair underground conduit (score: 1)
- Author: "john niolon" <jniolon@bham.rr.com>
- Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 12:19:15 -0600
- I missed the first few threads so I might be in the dark here... but have had to make this kind of repair before... both on phone lines and sprinkler control lines. I hit a buried conduit (gray & not
- /html/shop-talk/2008-02/msg00102.html (11,791 bytes)
- 137. [Shop-talk] drilling holes in sheetmetal (score: 1)
- Author: "john niolon" <jniolon@bham.rr.com>
- Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2008 07:26:14 -0600
- 10 gauge is pretty thick for a cheap knockout 0.139" that's better than a 1/8". I doubt that the HF punches would hold up long cutting that...Greenlee yes, but HF ?? I'd go with the unibit or the hol
- /html/shop-talk/2008-03/msg00000.html (6,254 bytes)
- 138. Re: [Shop-talk] hand tool recommendations that don't break the bank (score: 1)
- Author: "john niolon" <jniolon@bham.rr.com>
- Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2008 19:49:48 -0600
- if you have a Lowe's nearly or a Home Depot you might look at the Kobalt (lowes) or Husky (HD) brand... I like the Kobalt better, nice finish, fit your hand.. pretty well made...at least as well as
- /html/shop-talk/2008-03/msg00053.html (11,048 bytes)
- 139. [Shop-talk] Sams Club tool box (score: 1)
- Author: "john niolon" <jniolon@bham.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 09:10:52 -0600
- I'm looking for some more tool storage.... can't (won't) pay the price for truck tool boxes...will not take out 2nd mort. for snap-on stuff. I've looked at Crapsman stuff and H.F. and it isn't the qu
- /html/shop-talk/2008-03/msg00064.html (7,094 bytes)
- 140. [Shop-talk] Sam's Club Toolbox - report and you thought Arvid told (score: 1)
- Author: "john niolon" <jniolon@bham.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2008 06:45:18 -0600
- Made a trip to Sam's last nite to investigate the shiny toolbox. After waiting 10 minutes for someone with a key, I got to look it over. At first blush it looks pretty good. It is constructed and fin
- /html/shop-talk/2008-03/msg00081.html (8,980 bytes)
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