- 61. Re: [Shop-talk] A tricky one (sort shop related) (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Parkanzky <parkanzky@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:05:16 -0400
- +1 I have never travelled that frequently, but the only time I've ever had to take my belt off was immediately after 9/11, when they'd ratcheted security up to '11.' I'm flying out of a major airport
- /html/shop-talk/2009-10/msg00133.html (11,922 bytes)
- 62. Re: [Shop-talk] IR temperature meter (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Parkanzky <parkanzky@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:46:32 -0500
- The IR thermometer works by looking at the spectrum of infrared light being emitted by an object (blackbody radiation). When you aim it into the sky, it's just going to collect all of the infrared li
- /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00334.html (9,173 bytes)
- 63. Re: [Shop-talk] There is more wrong with Toyota than the gas pedal (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Parkanzky <parkanzky@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2010 12:56:50 -0500
- This would counter what I've read about Toyota. My understanding is that they're great employers, run efficient operations that empower their workers, are careful to minimize wasted resources, etc. T
- /html/shop-talk/2010-02/msg00147.html (8,330 bytes)
- 64. Re: [Shop-talk] Downsizing tools and maximizing garage space (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Parkanzky <parkanzky@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2010 13:00:06 -0500
- They're still around: http://www.hardingsteel.com/ cars _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html Suggested annual donation $12.96 Shop-talk mai
- /html/shop-talk/2010-02/msg00148.html (9,181 bytes)
- 65. Re: [Shop-talk] under lift lighting (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Parkanzky <parkanzky@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2010 17:30:57 -0500
- One of the guys on our Lemons team has one of these: http://www.toolprofessional.net/The-Saber-Light-30Watt-Underhood-Light/M/B001 U5JQT0.htm Except that it's SnapOn or Matco or some such. We used it
- /html/shop-talk/2010-02/msg00154.html (7,659 bytes)
- 66. Re: [Shop-talk] under lift lighting (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Parkanzky <parkanzky@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2010 18:04:45 -0500
- http://s395.photobucket.com/albums/pp38/beelsr/under-lift%20lights/ -Paul _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html Suggested annual donation $
- /html/shop-talk/2010-02/msg00197.html (8,058 bytes)
- 67. Re: [Shop-talk] fuel caddy (score: 1)
- Author: "Paul Parkanzky" <parkanzky@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 14:02:29 -0400
- It's not safe? There's no guarantee that a decent ground exists between container and the ground, other than the gasoline nozzle. Filling a container with gasoline generates a substantial static cha
- /html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00052.html (8,479 bytes)
- 68. Re: [Shop-talk] Premium for Turbos (score: 1)
- Author: "Paul Parkanzky" <parkanzky@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2010 14:06:41 -0400
- Forced induction effectively increases the compression ratio of the car and makes detonation more likely. The higher octane fuel is necessary to prevent detonation under boost. You can probably run
- /html/shop-talk/2010-06/msg00032.html (9,768 bytes)
- 69. Re: [Shop-talk] Premium for Turbos (score: 1)
- Author: "Paul Parkanzky" <parkanzky@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2010 15:21:07 -0400
- I disagree. I've never had a turbo-timer (My only turbo-charged cars have been my daily-drivers), but if I had a turbo'd car that I gave regular abuse I think that a turbo-timer would be a nice acces
- /html/shop-talk/2010-06/msg00065.html (8,531 bytes)
- 70. Re: [Shop-talk] Craftsman toolboxes? (score: 1)
- Author: "Paul Parkanzky" <parkanzky@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 06:58:15 -0400
- I grew up in Van Wert, OH (Where Kennedy boxes are made) and I can vouch for them being really great toolboxes. However, when it came time for me to buy a big roller I couldn't justify the expense. T
- /html/shop-talk/2010-08/msg00135.html (9,477 bytes)
- 71. Re: [Shop-talk] Craftsman toolboxes? (score: 1)
- Author: "Paul Parkanzky" <parkanzky@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 07:45:32 -0400
- I haven't been there in many years. I hear they actually moved the outlet since I was there last... Ten years ago I remember seeing boxes that retailed for ~$1200 going for $4-500 sometimes and it mi
- /html/shop-talk/2010-08/msg00137.html (9,362 bytes)
- 72. Re: [Shop-talk] Craftsman toolboxes? (score: 1)
- Author: "Paul Parkanzky" <parkanzky@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:17:15 -0400
- Brookside Beverage, on Ervin, right next to the small town's two bowling alleys (Which were basically next door to one another), for those of you playing along at home. I believe that VW boasts the n
- /html/shop-talk/2010-08/msg00140.html (8,358 bytes)
- 73. Re: [Shop-talk] Solar car battery chargers (score: 1)
- Author: "Paul Parkanzky" <parkanzky@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2010 13:08:18 -0400
- You can always use two... But honestly, I'd expect one to keep up with two batteries just fine so long as the resting draw of the truck (radio, alarm, ecu, etc) is reasonably low. -Paul Well heck. An
- /html/shop-talk/2010-10/msg00041.html (9,020 bytes)
- 74. Re: [Shop-talk] The biggest challenge yet (shop related) (score: 1)
- Author: "Paul Parkanzky" <parkanzky@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2010 08:55:21 -0500
- I know that this doesn't work for your application, but there are a few companies out there that make vending machines for bundled campfire wood. I hear that there's a machine at a state park near h
- /html/shop-talk/2010-11/msg00050.html (10,479 bytes)
- 75. Re: [Shop-talk] Best dishwasher? (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Parkanzky <parkanzky@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 22:54:23 -0500
- We bought a Bosch when we purchased this (new construction) home in 2007 and we really love it. It does a fantastic job of cleaning our dishes and nothing has broken yet. It's just one data point, b
- /html/shop-talk/2011-01/msg00159.html (8,648 bytes)
- 76. Re: [Shop-talk] Best dishwasher? (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Parkanzky <parkanzky@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 11:27:58 -0500
- Ours does have a heated dry cycle. It is probably model dependent. We chose one of the nicer models in the lower range. That meant large buttons on the front instead of electronics on top of the door
- /html/shop-talk/2011-01/msg00179.html (11,332 bytes)
- 77. Re: [Shop-talk] Best dishwasher? (score: 1)
- Author: "Paul Parkanzky" <parkanzky@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2011 12:47:21 -0500
- It's probably hard water residue left behind because you evaporate off the water in the dishwasher instead of wiping it away with a drying cloth when they're hand washed. We have a well and no water
- /html/shop-talk/2011-01/msg00191.html (10,329 bytes)
- 78. Re: [Shop-talk] torque wrench calilbration (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Parkanzky <parkanzky@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2011 12:53:51 -0500
- In my world (Regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing), Calibration is the process of making adjustments to bring something into tolerance. Verification is what you are doing to see whether or not the
- /html/shop-talk/2011-03/msg00053.html (9,506 bytes)
- 79. Re: [Shop-talk] vacuum cleaners (non-shop) (score: 1)
- Author: "Paul Parkanzky" <parkanzky@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 16:30:26 -0400
- Yet another vote for the Dyson. We've abused ours horribly for the past six years and we've been incredibly pleased with it. My wife couldn't vacuum before and now can because of the filters. And it
- /html/shop-talk/2011-03/msg00144.html (9,648 bytes)
- 80. Re: [Shop-talk] 220V extension cord with breaker (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Parkanzky <parkanzky@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 18:47:47 -0400
- Forgive my ignorance, but is there any reason not to replace the plug on the saw so that it plugs into your 50A socket? Breakers don't protect the load and the saw will draw 30A no matter what circui
- /html/shop-talk/2011-03/msg00154.html (9,038 bytes)
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