- 21. Re: Can anybody explain this? (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
- Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 04:46:48 -0600
- I just bought the Snap-on equivelent... they are blue points and the ratchets are really fine.... my dealer will replace them on a whim... ( my snap-on guy is really good that way ) Very satisfied wi
- /html/shop-talk/2003-11/msg00106.html (8,393 bytes)
- 22. Re: Getting metal filings off welding magnets (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
- Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 13:28:47 -0600
- I just blow it off with an air gun.... cleans it perfectly.... Sends stuff everywhere but on the magnet field magnetic, have
- /html/shop-talk/2003-11/msg00124.html (9,392 bytes)
- 23. Re: "Goos Enough" but Good Value (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
- Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2003 21:05:41 -0600
- I still say you get what you pay for.... if you can't afford the best off the Snap-on truck.... try the pawn shop... you got a problem with it see the Snap-on man...he'll fix it... bout that simple..
- /html/shop-talk/2003-11/msg00150.html (8,183 bytes)
- 24. Re: "Good Enough" but Good Value (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
- Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 11:10:52 -0600
- I rarely make value judgements on the quality of someone else's tools... I do however evaluate the manner in which they are used... Since this is Shop talk... not car talk I can most likely get away
- /html/shop-talk/2003-11/msg00165.html (9,642 bytes)
- 25. Re: Question about cleaning engines? (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
- Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2003 16:48:33 -0500
- In the Healey world of old the head used to carbon up pretty bad.... I've used plain water dripped into the carb's to clean the combustion chamber... Think of the last time you saw a head gasket blow
- /html/shop-talk/2003-09/msg00025.html (8,261 bytes)
- 26. Re: cleaning an aged garage floor for painting (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
- Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 19:55:10 -0500
- I seem to have taken up residence as the local concrete expert.... ( could be cause I own a concrete business... hmmm ) I have not read the instructions for painting a floor... and would submit to t
- /html/shop-talk/2003-09/msg00060.html (11,262 bytes)
- 27. Re: cleaning an aged garage floor for painting (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
- Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 21:36:00 -0500
- The Burnished finish your referring to is normally done when they initially finish the concrete.... the process of burning in a finish is simply bringing the cream of the concrete to the surface and
- /html/shop-talk/2003-09/msg00062.html (9,417 bytes)
- 28. Re: cleaning an aged garage floor for painting (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
- Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 04:32:46 -0500
- There are iron oxide dyes that permanently stain concrete but it has to be applied in the mix design prior to pouring... afterwards there are a number of color stains that topically treat concrete an
- /html/shop-talk/2003-09/msg00065.html (8,751 bytes)
- 29. Re: MB SLR Speed! (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
- Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2003 21:34:42 -0500
- Yeah Steve I'm here... and I guess there's a bit of speed freak in me... I just got home from the Bonneville Salt flats... and I'm happy to report that after 5 yrs ... 7 engines.... and two cars I fi
- /html/shop-talk/2003-08/msg00130.html (9,387 bytes)
- 30. Re: fiber-cement siding? (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
- Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2003 22:21:22 -0500
- again.... I'm in the siding business.... I manufacture a Concrete Stone Veneer product..... it's Very frequently used with Hardi Plank.... and like you I'm in love with it.... great idea that should
- /html/shop-talk/2003-07/msg00009.html (10,635 bytes)
- 31. Stone stuff (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
- Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2003 04:55:08 -0500
- I've had several questions about my rocks.... and rather then plug my own products... I'd rather just do a generalization of the product lines available... Lightweight Concrete stone products have be
- /html/shop-talk/2003-07/msg00013.html (7,541 bytes)
- 32. Re: Oxy Acetylene Torches (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
- Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 14:00:18 -0500
- Money and Tools.... Hmmm now well those two go together defies description doesn't it.... Anyway.... I've always been of the opinion that I'd rather have High quality Used tools everytime over low qu
- /html/shop-talk/2003-07/msg00074.html (9,444 bytes)
- 33. Re: Oxy Acetylene Torches (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
- Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 17:12:24 -0500
- I'm really not that familiar with bottle sizes or what the best is.... I know that Victor has given the world great products for a number of years.... the real question is can you buy the quality els
- /html/shop-talk/2003-07/msg00081.html (12,035 bytes)
- 34. Re: Battery Life (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
- Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2003 04:11:11 -0500
- Derek..... Lead acid battery's aren't known for memory... the NiCad's have that characteristic.... Okay now you said it was a Race car.... I assume it's got a Race car ignition? Fan? Coil system? few
- /html/shop-talk/2003-06/msg00050.html (10,830 bytes)
- 35. Re: building shop - compressor in the bathroom? (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
- Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 12:56:42 -0500
- I've always planned my air compressor for outside.. but it's Never gotten there so it hangs out in my shop making noise.... I have a bathroom as well as Air conditioning and hot water heater... both
- /html/shop-talk/2003-06/msg00066.html (9,496 bytes)
- 36. General construction thoughts (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
- Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 13:22:12 -0500
- You know as I was sitting there running through Ron's compressor in the bathroom Idea... I went back and checked his shop size. As a Builder I was instantly taken with the fact that it wasn't built i
- /html/shop-talk/2003-06/msg00067.html (7,021 bytes)
- 37. Re: building shop - compressor in the bathroom? (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
- Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2003 04:06:06 -0500
- I live in the South.... we don't get cold.... taking the moisture out of the air is the other consideration down here... and with A/C it's kinda neat cause the air compressor gets inside air.... so t
- /html/shop-talk/2003-06/msg00076.html (9,749 bytes)
- 38. Re: oh oh, what is wrong with my motor (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
- Date: Fri, 9 May 2003 05:14:06 -0500
- Hey Mike.... Call your local dealer... he has some lee way on that 36000 mile warranty.... The Roller bearings are most likely from a roller lifter... or a thorington bearing on the cam if it's got o
- /html/shop-talk/2003-05/msg00017.html (9,790 bytes)
- 39. Re: oh oh, what is wrong with my motor (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
- Date: Fri, 9 May 2003 05:24:59 -0500
- Hmmm that would be a piece of cake if that was the only problem.... it's a standard maintenence item on a race car.... I check the backlash on the valves everytime I run it.... Finding the bad one is
- /html/shop-talk/2003-05/msg00018.html (9,977 bytes)
- 40. Re: breaking off a tap?! (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
- Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2003 18:29:05 -0600
- couple of ideas actually...... first try a pair of needle nose pliers to back it out.... it you can't get to it with them try a pick or an awl.... the deal is they are much easier coming out then goi
- /html/shop-talk/2003-03/msg00017.html (8,903 bytes)
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