- 121. Re: Diesels on ether -- was trickle chargers (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 20:23:38 -0600
- My hair has been mostly white since I was in my late twenties. At 53, I am finally growing into it. Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1970 Lotus Europa 65/2597, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Sub
- /html/shop-talk/2002-12/msg00077.html (7,720 bytes)
- 122. Re: Air tank (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@isd.net
- Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2002 12:17:18 -0600
- There are 7.48 US gallons in a cubic foot. Phil /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Archives at http://www.team.ne
- /html/shop-talk/2002-12/msg00099.html (7,222 bytes)
- 123. Re: What the chic shop . . . (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2002 23:40:02 -0600
- 649.99 USD for a plain workbench with no drawers? I'll pass, thanks. Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1970 Lotus Europa 65/2597, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Suburban, 1962 TR4 CT2846L pethier
- /html/shop-talk/2002-12/msg00163.html (7,546 bytes)
- 124. Re: Shop Thermometer (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@isd.net
- Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2002 16:32:35 -0600
- My thermostat only goes down to 50. Hold it there all winter. With the insulation I have, this costs next to nothing for natural gas. Plain old advertising-specialty red-liquid thermometer. Phil Eth
- /html/shop-talk/2002-11/msg00030.html (7,259 bytes)
- 125. Re: Infrared heaters question (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@isd.net
- Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2002 12:43:42 -0600
- There is no such risk with a decent through-the-wall heater like mine. I like having the combustion intake, flame, and exhaust all schematically OUTside the shop. Phil Ethier /// unsubscribe/change
- /html/shop-talk/2002-11/msg00073.html (8,686 bytes)
- 126. Re: Infrared heaters question (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2002 22:35:29 -0600
- Phil Ethier wrote > > Ralph Forsythe rf-list@centerone.com replied > With some kind of heat-exchanging ductwork, you could achieve a similar effect. To properly make it work, the whole shebang would
- /html/shop-talk/2002-11/msg00086.html (11,320 bytes)
- 127. Re: Infrared heaters question (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2002 10:24:48 -0600
- Mine is jetted for natural gas. I buried a copper line to the shop following local code and had it inspected under permit. Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1970 Lotus Europa 65/2597, 19
- /html/shop-talk/2002-11/msg00120.html (8,272 bytes)
- 128. Re: Heater request (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2002 21:39:49 -0600
- I can add a data point to the one you get from Gary. I have one 30,000 BTU natural-gas Empire. It has the optional electric fan. The shop is 30 x 20 feet outside measure. 3.5 inches fiberglass in the
- /html/shop-talk/2002-11/msg00181.html (8,785 bytes)
- 129. Granite care? (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Sun, 6 Oct 2002 12:17:45 -0500
- Edging away from the shop towards the kitchen for a moment (well, unless you have a surface plate in your shop): We bought an island/table with a granite top. There seems to be no cars instructions f
- /html/shop-talk/2002-10/msg00024.html (7,577 bytes)
- 130. Re: chrome plating (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@isd.net
- Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2002 12:09:41 -0500
- Hold the phone. Before you chrome-plate suspension parts, do you understand the concept of hydrogen embrittlement? I just want to make sure you know what you are getting into. I have personal experi
- /html/shop-talk/2002-10/msg00034.html (7,402 bytes)
- 131. Re: chrome plating (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2002 21:26:31 -0500
- off The real ticket would be to polish the part itself and then have it powder clear-coated. You would be able to see the condition and the powder-coat would protect it from rust. Phil Ethier West Si
- /html/shop-talk/2002-10/msg00035.html (8,164 bytes)
- 132. Re: Granite care? (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 21:22:30 -0500
- Home is splash replaced the close coffee scrubber to look coat. as Sue bought a pint of TileLab SurfaceGard Penetrating Sealer. Says "Maximum protection for stone, marble, tile, grout, and masonry",
- /html/shop-talk/2002-10/msg00092.html (8,459 bytes)
- 133. Re: Strength of Materials (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 07:30:11 -0500
- Why design it when there are commercial examples available for a couple of grand? Either buy one or weld up your own with the same size steel. Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1970 Lot
- /html/shop-talk/2002-10/msg00099.html (7,398 bytes)
- 134. Re: General building question (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 20:24:57 -0500
- If your shop is that high, the door can go straight up. It is not written that the door must curve over at the top of the opening, or at all. How are you going to lock them? The certainly can be, but
- /html/shop-talk/2002-10/msg00129.html (10,123 bytes)
- 135. Re: General building question (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@isd.net
- Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 12:26:42 -0500
- be it I would definitely use a counter-weight on each side if I were to do this. Sorry I didn't mention that before. This would actually work better than the springs do on over-the top doors. Since
- /html/shop-talk/2002-10/msg00132.html (9,440 bytes)
- 136. Re: General building question (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 23:09:01 -0500
- Here in Minnesota, we call those "California doors". That's why we don't call them "Minnesota doors". Virtually all the time there is snow. There are a small number of them here. I like the overhead
- /html/shop-talk/2002-10/msg00141.html (8,769 bytes)
- 137. Re: lighting configuration for workshop (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Sun, 8 Sep 2002 23:01:52 -0500
- Eh? My florescent lights got from off to full brightness in less than a second. Why would you need anything faster in a shop lighting system? Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1970 Lotu
- /html/shop-talk/2002-09/msg00021.html (7,868 bytes)
- 138. Re: Insuring your shop (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@isd.net
- Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 16:46:40 -0500
- If this is a car shop, code in Saint Paul Minnesota is that you can't have a wood stove. Phil Ethier /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.ne
- /html/shop-talk/2002-09/msg00040.html (6,815 bytes)
- 139. Re: Which cordless drill? (was RE: Cordless drill clutches) (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@isd.net
- Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2002 12:35:24 -0500
- clutch and battery, it's looking like time to upgrade to 18V. gear. I don't know that much about drill motors. My rechargeable is a B & D VersaPack 3/8" which has been very good to me in my light-du
- /html/shop-talk/2002-09/msg00084.html (10,098 bytes)
- 140. RE: Footwear for the shop (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@isd.net
- Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 13:23:01 -0500
- . Generally anything described as "foundryman's boots" will protect you. Be sure to keep your jeans on the outside. I dropped something in my shoe whilst torching up a SAAB outside my buddy's house
- /html/shop-talk/2002-09/msg00159.html (7,799 bytes)
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