- 21. Re: Ni-Cads (score: 1)
- Author: "TONY CLARK" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 18:55:51 -0600
- This is the best clue I've had so far but I can't exactly find my size in their listing: My 13.2 volt pack has 11 tabbed cells marked: C 1300 mAh ni-cad D3 C37 each measures .77" x 1.50" There are no
- /html/shop-talk/2005-02/msg00093.html (7,226 bytes)
- 22. Re: Media blasters, was re: Sandblasting equipment (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 12:14:09 -0600
- STRIP-TECH in Garland 214 349 5414 or Sherman 903 870 0890 did good work for Tony
- /html/shop-talk/2005-02/msg00107.html (6,924 bytes)
- 23. Re: Why *not* Armor All ? (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 18:41:52 -0600
- Tried it back in early 80s on the dashpad of a two year old Ford product . . the pad cracked to destruction in a couple of months in the hot Texas sun. Seems okay on tires . .
- /html/shop-talk/2005-01/msg00068.html (6,697 bytes)
- 24. Re: Cordless Drill (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 20:12:04 -0600
- Vaccaro asked: This should be a fascinating thread . . My Chinese flea market "18 volt" will only charge to 9.6 volts but is a very handy and useful took for the $9.00 it cost . . so far. My Craftsma
- /html/shop-talk/2005-01/msg00091.html (7,875 bytes)
- 25. Re: workshop floor (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 21:44:54 -0600
- I've been intrigued for years by a low-cost quick & easy pave/flooring method once covered by a Popular Mechanics/Science article. It was "Soil-Cement" and it was based on a method used in Nam to bui
- /html/shop-talk/2005-01/msg00149.html (8,540 bytes)
- 26. Re: workshop floor (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 21:14:55 -0600
- floors. There's one state which apparently doesn't get concerned with this problem: I took a friend to pick up his SUV at the Chevy dealership in Ludlow, Vermont. The entire dealership; showroom floo
- /html/shop-talk/2005-01/msg00169.html (8,670 bytes)
- 27. Re: workshop floor (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 02:18:22 -0600
- Yep, I picture that the wood floor Chevy deal was "grandfathered" as to code but, if that had been in our town, I'm pretty sure the fire marshall would have shut his doors and he wouldn't have been a
- /html/shop-talk/2005-01/msg00174.html (8,719 bytes)
- 28. Re: car batteries. who do you trust? (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 12:57:04 -0600
- In the temperature-extremes of Texas, I've come to trust "Interstate" above all others. Great conventional batteries as well as the ultimate: "Optima" http://www.ibsa.com/www_2001/content/products/pr
- /html/shop-talk/2005-01/msg00184.html (7,369 bytes)
- 29. Re: car batteries. who do you trust? (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2005 20:00:05 -0600
- Donno bout Ford & Consumer's but I DO remember that they once picked the Willys Aero as a "Best Buy" . . I figured they were either bribed or stupid. They may be competent to rate sneakers.
- /html/shop-talk/2005-01/msg00214.html (7,839 bytes)
- 30. Re: 1/2 ton; 3/4 ton; 1 ton (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2004 17:01:45 -0600
- And then there are the heavy "halfs", the ones with the eight bolt hubs, some chevy guys call them "5/8s" and
- /html/shop-talk/2004-12/msg00005.html (7,730 bytes)
- 31. Re: Motor Mat? (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2004 14:02:09 -0600
- That looks nice but it computes to $1000 for a 400 square foot 20 x 20 area. . .The best paint would cost about $60 . . I'll keep painting. Tony
- /html/shop-talk/2004-12/msg00076.html (6,581 bytes)
- 32. Re: using a new buffer (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 12:49:44 -0600
- I bought a dozen 18" buffer wheels for cheap in a salvage store years ago . . I had to build a serious buffer in order to use them and I found these people to be helpful is usage and products: http:/
- /html/shop-talk/2004-12/msg00095.html (7,942 bytes)
- 33. Re: welders MIG vs. TIG (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 20:43:34 -0600
- Chalk up another . . my little MIG sits unused for years as I gas weld and stick weld as required .. I'll bet you guys are onto something: If you are a long time torch guy, you'll do better with TIG.
- /html/shop-talk/2004-12/msg00164.html (8,000 bytes)
- 34. Re: welders MIG vs. TIG (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2004 12:39:54 -0600
- metal torch Jim, I would really love to hear more about your Henrob and other small torch use. The Henrob demos are awesome but I wonder if they offer much advantage to the other small tip torches. T
- /html/shop-talk/2004-12/msg00177.html (8,464 bytes)
- 35. Re: welders MIG vs. TIG (score: 1)
- Author: "TONY CLARK" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2004 17:09:29 -0600
- I don't know if we have any Experimental Aircraft Association members on the list but I hope so . . I think there were requirements that "homebuilts" had to use OA rather that any electrical weld mod
- /html/shop-talk/2004-12/msg00181.html (8,023 bytes)
- 36. Re: Air Tools Lubricating (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 13:33:05 -0600
- supplies rate--in drops I can't answer Bob accurately but I'm glad for the thread . . I have an Ingersol-Rand pneumatic chain hoist with pneumatic trolley transport. The operators information I downl
- /html/shop-talk/2004-11/msg00017.html (7,649 bytes)
- 37. Re: A question about Hypoid gear oil..... (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 23:15:33 -0600
- First, it's NOT hypoid gear oil . . the fluid spec is very specific for an 80 weight straight mineral gear oil . . additive packs and detergents make foam which hinder the hydraulics. Try to buy it f
- /html/shop-talk/2004-11/msg00070.html (8,934 bytes)
- 38. Getting hung (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 00:32:36 -0500
- Not 'xactly on topic but close: I spent a few decades frustrated with socket storage. I tried all sorts of trays and sticks and boxes and hated every one. One day at a surplus store, I spotted a pile
- /html/shop-talk/2004-10/msg00012.html (7,179 bytes)
- 39. Re: Lawn tractor madness (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 00:48:33 -0500
- I'm not familiar with that tractor but you gotta start somewhere: You're positive this sudden lean mixture condition started on hitting a bump? Something simple that could make it go lean after hitti
- /html/shop-talk/2004-10/msg00013.html (7,043 bytes)
- 40. Re: oil change (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 00:36:35 -0500
- The "Kroil" people usually have a "deal" going and they'll send you a free aerosol can of "Kroil" when you buy a liquid half-pint for $4.50. Check it out: https://www.kanolabs.com/ They have some con
- /html/shop-talk/2004-10/msg00140.html (7,890 bytes)
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