- 1. Re: [Shop-talk] Help Identifying Kienzle Clock (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Sherry <neiljsherry@talktalk.net>
- Date: Mon, 07 Mar 2011 21:28:19 +0000
- This looks like the kind of clock that were used in early '70's Volvos (for example 140 series). Could the scrubbing be obliterating the word 'VOLVO'? Neil ___________________________________________
- /html/shop-talk/2011-03/msg00063.html (9,222 bytes)
- 2. Re: [Shop-talk] Is a fence part of a shop? (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Sherry <neiljsherry@talktalk.net>
- Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 23:42:22 +0100
- I used something similar for a removable picket fence. I used 2x2" posts for three 6ft sections of fence - allowed me to lift out the fence to drive the mower through - made it really easy to keep th
- /html/shop-talk/2011-04/msg00102.html (9,447 bytes)
- 3. Re: [Shop-talk] anode rods-- was the air saga continues (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Sherry <neiljsherry@talktalk.net>
- Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2011 22:53:33 +0100
- As usual the UK prices are double - 10kW systems seem to be around #10k here... Not that I have shopped seriously - just a couple of casual enquiries - maybe these are inflated prices that get pared
- /html/shop-talk/2011-06/msg00097.html (10,601 bytes)
- 4. Re: [Shop-talk] stripped screw hole in carb (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Sherry <neiljsherry@talktalk.net>
- Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2011 19:35:08 +0100
- An insert can result in a stronger fastening since the thread into the soft metal (ie the outside of the insert) is a larger diameter - hence more bearing area. Much the same effect as going up a bol
- /html/shop-talk/2011-06/msg00178.html (10,358 bytes)
- 5. Re: [Shop-talk] stripped screw hole in carb (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Sherry <neiljsherry@talktalk.net>
- Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 14:37:12 +0100
- If the holes go right through, another option would be to see if a nut would go on the end (although this might not be acceptable as it would be visible) _____________________________________________
- /html/shop-talk/2011-06/msg00185.html (11,320 bytes)
- 6. Re: [Shop-talk] Pulsing brakes (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Sherry <neiljsherry@talktalk.net>
- Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 09:14:54 +0100
- Run out is slightly less critical, as the pads should float back and forth to accommodate it (unless the callipers are really sticky). If one area of the disk is thicker, then that will cause a defin
- /html/shop-talk/2011-06/msg00208.html (9,405 bytes)
- 7. Re: [Shop-talk] faucets, mixing valves, and regular valves (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Sherry <neiljsherry@talktalk.net>
- Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2011 22:38:26 +0100
- Just use a bath mixer that combines a shower outlet - the bath outlet does the wash tub - the shower outlet feeds the hose. Or am I missing something? Neil ___________________________________________
- /html/shop-talk/2011-07/msg00007.html (9,054 bytes)
- 8. Re: [Shop-talk] battery tender--Thanks (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Sherry <neiljsherry@talktalk.net>
- Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2011 19:20:38 +0100
- I think you'll find it's not actually boiling - if that was the case it would give off water vapour. The excess charge rate will be causing some heating, but is actually splitting the water molecules
- /html/shop-talk/2011-07/msg00086.html (9,784 bytes)
- 9. Re: [Shop-talk] installing a helicoil (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Sherry <neiljsherry@talktalk.net>
- Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 08:02:32 +0000
- Machine shop where I worked didn't use Helicoils for spark plug holes - we had shouldered tubular inserts. Admitedly, they required a bigger hole to be drilled & tapped, but as long as the head had e
- /html/shop-talk/2011-11/msg00035.html (9,690 bytes)
- 10. Re: [Shop-talk] Shop question (but wood working) (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Sherry <neiljsherry@talktalk.net>
- Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2011 15:55:19 +0000
- Grind the knife down... _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Suggested annual donation $12.96 Archive: http://www.team.net/
- /html/shop-talk/2011-11/msg00041.html (7,638 bytes)
- 11. Re: [Shop-talk] Dryer vs hot water heater (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Sherry <neiljsherry@talktalk.net>
- Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2012 09:13:57 +0000
- Do you really want to drag cold air all through the house? Sounds like there needs to be an air inlet in the utility room to supply the needs of the dryer so that it doesn't fight the efforts of the
- /html/shop-talk/2012-02/msg00112.html (8,494 bytes)
- 12. Re: [Shop-talk] Identifying taper and threading attachments on a (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Sherry <neiljsherry@talktalk.net>
- Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2011 11:39:16 +0100
- My recollection is that for ANY thred you can re-engage the nut on the same point that you were on the dial (eg if you were first engaged on 1 - you can always re-engage on 1). Certain threads can th
- /html/shop-talk/2011-10/msg00072.html (10,101 bytes)
- 13. Re: [Shop-talk] Identifying taper and threading attachments on a (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Sherry <neiljsherry@talktalk.net>
- Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2011 00:20:40 +0100
- _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Suggested annual donation $12.96 Archive: http://www.team.net/archive Forums: http://w
- /html/shop-talk/2011-10/msg00075.html (12,017 bytes)
- 14. Re: [Shop-talk] Identifying taper and threading attachments on a (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Sherry <neiljsherry@talktalk.net>
- Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2011 00:26:00 +0100
- ...luckily the lathe in question had a Camlock mounting (and my own lathe has a keyed taper lock mounting). _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net Donate: http://www
- /html/shop-talk/2011-10/msg00076.html (10,073 bytes)
- 15. Re: [Shop-talk] Sleeving a hydraulic clutch cylinder (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Sherry <neiljsherry@talktalk.net>
- Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2012 19:22:34 +0100
- Not that difficult - I sleeved the main cylinder bore of a brake servo - steel sleeve into an ally alloy casting. Made the sleeve a close slide fit, held with Loctite, but it couldn't go anywhere as
- /html/shop-talk/2012-08/msg00223.html (14,163 bytes)
- 16. Re: [Shop-talk] out of the shop (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Sherry <neiljsherry@talktalk.net>
- Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2012 07:49:24 +0000
- The dominant hand thing is just what you get used to. In the old days, left-handedness was not allowed - my left handed grandfather had to learn to write with his right hand. Also, although I am righ
- /html/shop-talk/2012-12/msg00037.html (11,426 bytes)
- 17. Re: [Shop-talk] Cutting up fiberglass (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Sherry <neiljsherry@talktalk.net>
- Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 19:34:30 +0100
- My Thoughts. Don't do it! By all means strip and sell the fittings. But then with the hull: List it on ebay - for $5 - someone might take it away and save you the trouble of cutting it up! Or even ke
- /html/shop-talk/2013-04/msg00059.html (11,929 bytes)
- 18. Re: [Shop-talk] Disc brake piston explosion (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Sherry <neiljsherry@talktalk.net>
- Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 11:33:35 +0000
- That looks like a phenolic type of material (hard plastic stuff). I would say that has been caused by excessive heat and/or time. I had a 1992 BMW that had the waterpump impeller made of similar mate
- /html/shop-talk/2015-01/msg00105.html (12,453 bytes)
- 19. Re: [Shop-talk] Gluing an awkward shape (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Sherry <neiljsherry@talktalk.net>
- Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2015 22:30:34 +0000
- You could reinforce gluing with steel pins, suitably concealed -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.
- /html/shop-talk/2015-11/msg00041.html (12,345 bytes)
- 20. Re: [Shop-talk] Router question (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Sherry <neiljsherry@talktalk.net>
- Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2016 09:35:03 +0100
- --==1972915109966196659== Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit --NROTQJYJUEANSX24X435YKTXHCJWG6 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit charset=UTF-8 5USD a month is a rip-off - in this day and age wireless shoul
- /html/shop-talk/2016-07/msg00022.html (13,938 bytes)
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