- 41. Re: Impact wrench, UPDATE (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>
- Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2002 12:58:08 -0400
- No. You can probably go 10-20% over for short bursts. Are you absolutely positive that they are not left hand threads? Mike -- ________________________________________________________________ Mike Sl
- /html/shop-talk/2002-09/msg00163.html (9,074 bytes)
- 42. Re: Shop Rags (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>
- Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2002 05:39:39 -0400
- My wife, for some reason, won't let me put them into her washing machine. If I were serious about cleaning them, I would take them to a local coin laundramat and wash them with lots of extra pine cle
- /html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00001.html (8,967 bytes)
- 43. Re: welder (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>
- Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2002 13:04:39 -0400
- If it is truly rated at 80% duty cycle, it is probably well worth the money, even if you have to buy new cables. Mike -- ________________________________________________________________ Mike Sloane A
- /html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00038.html (8,428 bytes)
- 44. Re: welder (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>
- Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2002 06:56:28 -0400
- The welding helmet is not there only to protect your eyes and keep hunks of hot slag out of your beard; it keeps you from getting a nasty sunburn from all the UV that is given off by the arc. Otherwi
- /html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00059.html (8,988 bytes)
- 45. Re: welder & glasses (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>
- Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2002 07:25:55 -0400
- I think you should be at a distance that is comfortable for your arms and hands to work. Figure out what that is and head down to your local discount or drug store where they have inexpensive reading
- /html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00061.html (9,632 bytes)
- 46. Re: Trailer loading question (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>
- Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2002 12:55:44 -0400
- I don't move cars with my trailer, but I do move antique tractors. Fortunately, all of my moves have been on mostly level ground, and the tractors I buy don't much roll - they have to be dragged. :-)
- /html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00077.html (8,192 bytes)
- 47. Re: Speaking of exhausts... (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>
- Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2002 07:33:57 -0400
- I would not be overly concerned about either the exhaust nor the intake. I build a box and place the generator in it next to an outside wall and run the exhaust as short a distance as possible as Kei
- /html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00081.html (10,701 bytes)
- 48. Re: Speaking of exhausts... (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>
- Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2002 10:45:59 -0400
- You are showing your youth, Scott. :-) A pie safe was a small cabinet with shelves that the cook placed pies in to cool (and keep little fingers out of and flies off of). It was either screened or ot
- /html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00084.html (9,022 bytes)
- 49. Re: Line trimmer (no car stuff at all) (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>
- Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 11:20:56 -0400
- Yes, Allen, as you "consume" the line, little bits of it get thrown around. But they are quite small and fall down onto the ground below the grass and weeds. I have been using a commercial grade trim
- /html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00110.html (9,858 bytes)
- 50. Re: Line trimmer (no car stuff at all) (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>
- Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 11:34:04 -0400
- I like Tim's answer better than mine. :-) Mike -- ________________________________________________________________ Mike Sloane Allamuchy NJ Email:(msloane@att.net) Website: <http://www.geocities.com/
- /html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00112.html (10,416 bytes)
- 51. Re: Baby food jars (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>
- Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2002 18:36:16 -0400
- There are two ways to utilize baby food jars for small parts. 1. screw the lids to the underside of shelves above the work bench or other similar areas, so you can have the little parts handy. Also s
- /html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00155.html (9,609 bytes)
- 52. Re: Multiple 220v outlets (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>
- Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2002 08:44:39 -0400
- They assume that you are going to have something big, like a dryer, electric range, AC unit, welder, compressor, etc. on the circuit, and if you put two or more such devices on the same circuit, ther
- /html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00167.html (9,360 bytes)
- 53. Re: Painting steel wheels? (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>
- Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 07:05:20 -0400
- Also take a look at this product - an underbody black chassis paint with a hard glossy finish. <http://www.magnetpaints.com/underbody.asp> They will send you a sample upon request. Mike -- __________
- /html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00227.html (8,419 bytes)
- 54. Re: Retractable air hose reels (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>
- Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 09:30:01 -0400
- I don't understand, Phil. Why don't you just run a short hose from the compressor to the reel and leave the tail end of the coiled up hose sticking out to connect to the one from the compressor. I bo
- /html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00260.html (9,532 bytes)
- 55. Re: Flooring for portable shelter? (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>
- Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2002 07:22:54 -0400
- I don't have one of these, but a guy near here has two large "Cover-it" that he stores antique cars, tractors, and tools in. His "floor" consist only of a couple of layers of used asphalt shingles re
- /html/shop-talk/2002-06/msg00000.html (8,331 bytes)
- 56. Re: Under the hood temperature (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>
- Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2002 09:41:00 -0400
- I am not sure I would put the diesel fuel in my gas, but a few ounces of Marvel Mystery Oil probably would not hurt. Depending in which part of the country your car is operated, the new gasoline form
- /html/shop-talk/2002-06/msg00021.html (11,056 bytes)
- 57. Re: Under the hood temperature (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>
- Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2002 18:00:49 -0400
- The early (up until the mid '60s) wire wheels on "foreign" (British) sports cars had a single large nut holding the wheels on to the axles. The ones on one side of the car turned one way, and the oth
- /html/shop-talk/2002-06/msg00029.html (11,528 bytes)
- 58. Re: Under the hood temperature (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>
- Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2002 06:52:27 -0400
- It is also my understanding that one or more of the chemical additives mixed with gasoline to reduce emissions was not only worthless, but the scientist who made the recommendations for its use lied
- /html/shop-talk/2002-06/msg00040.html (11,083 bytes)
- 59. Re: Grainger (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>
- Date: Wed, 01 May 2002 06:13:27 -0400
- MSC will be happy to send you their CD-ROM version of the catalog, which is as complete as the paper version (but not as easy to "browse" on a rainy afternoon - you have to know what you are looking
- /html/shop-talk/2002-05/msg00000.html (9,208 bytes)
- 60. Re: Ordered a parts washer (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>
- Date: Wed, 01 May 2002 08:43:16 -0400
- I don't think that latex is "bad", but it is not the best thing for working on machinery. I use the blue Nitrile gloves that I get from my local NAPA affiliate, and they are pretty much unaffected by
- /html/shop-talk/2002-05/msg00003.html (9,529 bytes)
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