- 1. RE: Shop inspection (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Miller <markm@tutsys.com>
- Date: Tue, 29 Feb 2000 16:45:11 -0800
- The key is how much 'quite a bit' is. I paid under $400 for a home inspection last year and it was pretty thorough. If that is how much extra you would have to pay for the shop inspection then I woul
- /html/shop-talk/2000-03/msg00000.html (8,507 bytes)
- 2. RE: Batt. cutoff switch (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Miller <markm@tutsys.com>
- Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2000 12:18:16 -0800
- I respectfully disagree. Since there is most likely another connection to ground from the charging system (bolt through the alternator, various straps, etc.) having the cut off on either side (or eve
- /html/shop-talk/2000-02/msg00028.html (9,201 bytes)
- 3. RE: telephone in the shop? (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Miller <markm@tutsys.com>
- Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2000 13:11:54 -0800
- And you guys talk about overkill. I laugh. Ha. When the walls were opened at my house for some remodeling I dropped the requisite 2 CAT 5 runs to each room that I could access as well as an empty con
- /html/shop-talk/2000-02/msg00090.html (8,669 bytes)
- 4. RE: Craftsman Tools (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Miller <markm@tutsys.com>
- Date: Tue, 21 Dec 1999 09:38:57 -0800
- Now I'm not saying I agree with this from a tool quality and use standpoint but look at it from an economic one. Most people (I'm including myself in this group) really don't use many of their tools
- /html/shop-talk/1999-12/msg00112.html (9,171 bytes)
- 5. RE: The Ideal Shop HELP (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Miller <markm@tutsys.com>
- Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 10:51:20 -0800
- There are many things that can be done easier without the computer's assistance. I find that the best way to figure out floorplans or layouts in general is to do it with paper. Make a floorplan at a
- /html/shop-talk/1999-12/msg00130.html (9,617 bytes)
- 6. RE: The Ideal Shop Thanks & Progress (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Miller <markm@tutsys.com>
- Date: Thu, 23 Dec 1999 12:10:08 -0800
- Mark Miller
- /html/shop-talk/1999-12/msg00153.html (7,200 bytes)
- 7. RE: Shop security (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Miller <markm@tutsys.com>
- Date: Mon, 27 Dec 1999 11:46:13 -0800
- My father had his iron/steel fabrication shop broken into and all 'portable' tools taken. Before he could file a police report a very drugged out guy came to the shop and offered to sell him a trunkf
- /html/shop-talk/1999-12/msg00203.html (10,651 bytes)
- 8. RE: Shop security (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Miller <markm@tutsys.com>
- Date: Thu, 30 Dec 1999 10:08:12 -0800
- And probably not worth having someone with less than stellar morals angry at you (if still alive, that is). I know someone who put some concertina wire under his dash to protect his car stereo. When
- /html/shop-talk/1999-12/msg00275.html (10,160 bytes)
- 9. RE: Another frozen fastner question (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Miller <markm@tutsys.com>
- Date: Mon, 15 Nov 1999 09:42:58 -0800
- Heating to help remove a stuck fastener is not really an attempt to make the screw looser because of expansion. It's more like whomping on a stuck window frame with your hand. Loosen things up, so th
- /html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00111.html (8,406 bytes)
- 10. RE: Router & router table incompatibility - got any ideas? (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Miller <markm@tutsys.com>
- Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 09:50:10 -0800
- Ummm. . . bring the router with you when you go table shopping? Mark Miller who bought a router table 3 years ago 'cuz a really needed it!!! Some day soon I'll actually use it. . .
- /html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00246.html (8,413 bytes)
- 11. RE: Good Workbench (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Miller <markm@tutsys.com>
- Date: Thu, 5 Aug 1999 09:18:32 -0700
- And I'm sure you are all aware of the term 'percussive maintenance'. Mark Miller
- /html/shop-talk/1999-08/msg00011.html (7,671 bytes)
- 12. RE: general wrench question (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Miller <markm@tutsys.com>
- Date: Fri, 13 Aug 1999 09:40:50 -0700
- Once again, from the 'bible' (McMaster Carr) 1/4" drive 8 point 1/4" socket is P/N 5543A62 @$3.25 1/4" drive 4 point 1/4" socket is P/N 5543A13 @$3.15 they also have 6 point sockets in 1/2" drive up
- /html/shop-talk/1999-08/msg00050.html (8,986 bytes)
- 13. RE: captive nut ?? or something (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Miller <markm@tutsys.com>
- Date: Fri, 9 Jul 1999 12:48:10 -0700
- And remember to use big ol' washers to distribute the force where it attaches to the floorboards. Using more than two bolts per rail is another good way to distribute the force. Mark Miller
- /html/shop-talk/1999-07/msg00021.html (7,622 bytes)
- 14. RE: captive nut ?? or something (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Miller <markm@tutsys.com>
- Date: Fri, 9 Jul 1999 12:54:45 -0700
- Its the cleaner version of BFH as it applies to washers.
- /html/shop-talk/1999-07/msg00023.html (8,651 bytes)
- 15. RE: locking bypass doors? (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Miller <markm@tutsys.com>
- Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 09:23:52 -0700
- The easiest, cheapest, and cheesiest looking method is just a couple of big eye bolts and a padlock. Mark Miller
- /html/shop-talk/1999-07/msg00058.html (8,233 bytes)
- 16. RE: Electrical Hookup (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Miller <markm@tutsys.com>
- Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 10:47:43 -0700
- still more than 50) amps per the 1999 NEC. A bigger concern is the second line. Typically a four wire hookup is one ground, one neutral, and two OUT OF PHASE hot legs. this is how you generate 220 V
- /html/shop-talk/1999-05/msg00037.html (8,744 bytes)
- 17. RE: Drill bits, list (was: E-Z out) (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Miller <markm@tutsys.com>
- Date: Mon, 17 May 1999 09:30:15 -0700
- I got mine from Mcmaster-Carr. Look at www.mcmaster.com and search for left-hand jobbers drill. Mark Miller measure once, curse twice
- /html/shop-talk/1999-05/msg00084.html (8,398 bytes)
- 18. RE: looking for left-hand threaded bolt and nut (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Miller <markm@tutsys.com>
- Date: Tue, 18 May 1999 09:47:32 -0700
- Mc Master-Carr has 'em. Look up left nut (I LOVED typing that) and the same for bolts. They also have LH studs. mark Miller I don't work for them but I love their catalog and website.
- /html/shop-talk/1999-05/msg00092.html (8,091 bytes)
- 19. RE: Cutting holes (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Miller <markm@tutsys.com>
- Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 09:05:40 -0700
- My favorite tool for this is an air nibbler. For once in a while light duty like this you can get a harbor freight cheapie for under $20. It has a small jaw that moves up and down, biting a 1/8 x 1/4
- /html/shop-talk/1999-05/msg00100.html (8,580 bytes)
- 20. RE: Any words of wisdom re: engine hoist? (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Miller <markm@tutsys.com>
- Date: Fri, 30 Apr 1999 09:28:43 -0700
- When I pulled the /6 engine out of my dart I just rented one. It was big and solid, very inexpensive to rent (like $15 or 20 for a weekend), and I didn't have to store it afterwards. It 'felt' better
- /html/shop-talk/1999-04/msg00101.html (8,671 bytes)
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