- 81. Re: [Shop-talk] Little Giant - was Multimaster tool (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@comcast.net
- Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 21:07:47 +0000
- I have the old-time version, from when Little Giant was still marketing the Waku ladder made in Germany. Orange outer ladders, chrome inner ladder. The standing shelf was a sweetener my dad got when
- /html/shop-talk/2008-07/msg00069.html (7,728 bytes)
- 82. Re: [Shop-talk] drilling with a dremel (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@comcast.net
- Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 15:18:35 +0000
- Hansen makes/made a special drill bit for Plexiglas. I bought one decades ago and it still works fine. Don't use it for anything but plastic. It is very pointed and has about a zero-degree attack ang
- /html/shop-talk/2008-07/msg00216.html (7,401 bytes)
- 83. [Shop-talk] What is this tool? (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@comcast.net
- Date: Sat, 09 Aug 2008 04:54:02 +0000
- Help me out here, folks. What is this thing? http://www.flickr.com/photos/pethier/sets/72157606623739921/ -- Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L, 2007 Saturn Ion 3
- /html/shop-talk/2008-08/msg00056.html (7,503 bytes)
- 84. [Shop-talk] Gas water heater vent: Is this correct? (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@comcast.net
- Date: Sat, 09 Aug 2008 05:03:52 +0000
- Gas water heater vent: Is this correct? http://www.flickr.com/photos/pethier/sets/72157606620180014/ -- Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L, 2007 Saturn Ion 3 2.4,
- /html/shop-talk/2008-08/msg00057.html (7,402 bytes)
- 85. Re: [Shop-talk] What is this tool? (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@comcast.net
- Date: Sat, 09 Aug 2008 15:10:39 +0000
- Thanks to all who replied. -- Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L, 2007 Saturn Ion 3 2.4, 1993 Suburban, 1994 Miata C package pethier [at] comcast [dot] net http:/
- /html/shop-talk/2008-08/msg00066.html (8,699 bytes)
- 86. Re: [Shop-talk] OT: Windows Vista (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@comcast.net
- Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 03:27:32 +0000
- Our computer guys refused to "upgrade" our work machines to Vista. We still all run on XP. At home? Mac, all the way. Had enough Windows headaches, thanks. -- Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minneso
- /html/shop-talk/2008-08/msg00084.html (8,458 bytes)
- 87. Re: [Shop-talk] No shop this weekend, kitchen remodel instead (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@comcast.net
- Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:18:10 +0000
- I have one of these. I bought it at Menard's. I can't believe they are difficult to find. -- Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L, 2007 Saturn Ion 3 2.4, 1993 Subu
- /html/shop-talk/2008-08/msg00211.html (9,115 bytes)
- 88. Re: [Shop-talk] Squirrel in basement (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@comcast.net
- Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2008 18:41:29 +0000
- If ALL else fails, rat-size (not mouse-size) sticky traps will immobilize him. Normally, I'd suggest sticky traps if pets and children were involved, as they would not permanently harm them. The stic
- /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00007.html (8,046 bytes)
- 89. Re: [Shop-talk] Squirrel in basement (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@comcast.net
- Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2008 22:17:34 +0000
- Thus, my preamble: -- Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L, 2007 Saturn Ion 3 2.4, 1993 Suburban, 1994 Miata C package pethier [at] comcast [dot] net http://forum.m
- /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00009.html (8,147 bytes)
- 90. Re: [Shop-talk] Prices for gutters? (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@comcast.net
- Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2008 17:41:37 +0000
- If if were me, I'd put it out for bids and not accept estimates. -- Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L, 2007 Saturn Ion 3 2.4, 1993 Suburban, 1994 Miata C package
- /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00029.html (7,600 bytes)
- 91. Re: [Shop-talk] Prices for gutters? (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@comcast.net
- Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2008 04:38:16 +0000
- When I had my house resided a few years ago, the contractor tossed in an extra. He had a subcontractor come out and put up two 40-foot seamless gutters, downspouts and 10-foot extensions. Charge? 100
- /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00045.html (8,605 bytes)
- 92. Re: [Shop-talk] YOU HAVE GOT TO BE %*@)ING WITH ME! (really easy (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@comcast.net
- Date: Sat, 06 Sep 2008 02:36:10 +0000
- The one in my Miata seems to be holding up fine. -- Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L, 2007 Saturn Ion 3 2.4, 1993 Suburban, 1994 Miata C package pethier [at] co
- /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00077.html (7,797 bytes)
- 93. Re: [Shop-talk] Moving car with no wheel (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@comcast.net
- Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 14:32:48 +0000
- Worth it just for the shots of 60s Bonneville streamliners like "Challenger", even if some of them were computer-generated. -- Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L,
- /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00203.html (7,555 bytes)
- 94. Re: [Shop-talk] kids tool bench (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@comcast.net
- Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 22:54:59 +0000
- Another trick for kids is to give them a yo-yo with a flexible fiberglass tape instead of steel. My wife carries one in her purse. It's the kind she uses for sewing. The kids don't seem to care that
- /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00212.html (9,088 bytes)
- 95. Re: [Shop-talk] Window vs. Through-the-wall Air Conditioners (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@comcast.net
- Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2008 21:54:22 +0000
- As long as the unit has interior access in the right place, exterior access in the right place, and is tilted so the water runs outside, I don't see the problem. They did this at a small machine shop
- /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00237.html (9,591 bytes)
- 96. Re: [Shop-talk] aluminum house wiring (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@comcast.net
- Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 03:13:06 +0000
- Make sure that every component you buy says right on it that it is compatible with aluminum wire. -- Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L, 2007 Saturn Ion 3 2.4, 19
- /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00303.html (7,912 bytes)
- 97. Re: [Shop-talk] Fw: an new one on me... plumbing (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@comcast.net
- Date: Mon, 06 Oct 2008 04:45:55 +0000
- I suggest that you hire a person with a camera to go in and video the entire line out to where it meets the city main. I have looked at many of these videos and what you don't know can hurt you. -- P
- /html/shop-talk/2008-10/msg00045.html (8,136 bytes)
- 98. Re: [Shop-talk] Garage attic sealing (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@comcast.net
- Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2008 03:04:33 +0000
- That's what I have on my full-size stairway in my house. The large insulated hatch that covers the attic stairway is counterweighted via cable and two pulleys. -- Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Min
- /html/shop-talk/2008-10/msg00067.html (7,794 bytes)
- 99. Re: [Shop-talk] Oil grade selection (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@comcast.net
- Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 13:53:49 +0000
- I have yet to see a convincing argument of why this is needed. The contaminants from combustion seem to be the most important thing to me. _______________________________________________ Support Tea
- /html/shop-talk/2008-10/msg00113.html (7,773 bytes)
- 100. Re: [Shop-talk] xmas lights that don't suck? (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@comcast.net
- Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:00:12 +0000
- Like a nite-lite bulb. That's what I have for holiday lights on my porch. Can you actually get LED units that screw into such a string (or nite-lite!) without modification? I have not seen these. Ti
- /html/shop-talk/2008-12/msg00012.html (8,096 bytes)
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