- 281. Re: Fog in the car. (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2000 22:06:48 -0600
- hot heavy the would Bingo. Especially if you get what my wife describes as a "maple syrup" smell. Had this problem on an Escort wagon with air-conditioning. Put in a new heater core. Bitch of a job.
- /html/shop-talk/2000-12/msg00185.html (8,881 bytes)
- 282. Re: Attic vents (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2000 22:32:08 -0600
- Moisture and heat. Moisture rots stuff. Not good. Here where we have snow, heat escaping through the roof heats the shingles. Melts the snow. Water runs down to the eave area where it freezes. Ice da
- /html/shop-talk/2000-11/msg00015.html (9,930 bytes)
- 283. Re: Garage Heating Choices.... (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2000 07:41:52 -0600
- I used an Empire through-the-wall 300,000 BTU unit. It works wonderfully, but it cost about $700 USA. I consider it a long-term investment. I have natural-gas piped the 12.5 feet from the house. How
- /html/shop-talk/2000-11/msg00021.html (8,277 bytes)
- 284. Re: Attic vents (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2000 21:31:12 -0600
- Sound advice. How does this vent the smoke out of the building? Where does the combustion air come from? Phil Ethier Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1970 Lotus Europa, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Suburban, 1962 T
- /html/shop-talk/2000-11/msg00038.html (7,891 bytes)
- 285. Re: Tool Chest Choices... (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2000 21:59:09 -0600
- eligible Guy I know got a similar-size Mac (I think) box new from the dealer. He traded his Super Vee for it. Phil Ethier Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1970 Lotus Europa, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Suburban,
- /html/shop-talk/2000-11/msg00039.html (8,151 bytes)
- 286. Re: engine lathe? (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 22:53:58 -0600
- An engine lathe, is a lathe. Presumably one for turning and facing metal. Phil Ethier Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1970 Lotus Europa, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Suburban, 1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L LOON, MAC pe
- /html/shop-talk/2000-11/msg00111.html (7,336 bytes)
- 287. Re: Bone Creeper (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2000 23:17:14 -0600
- The bone is OK, but I think that I would miss the side-car tool-and-part tray that I hook on the side of my lowrider creeper. The downside of mine and the upside of the bone is that mine has the side
- /html/shop-talk/2000-11/msg00128.html (7,964 bytes)
- 288. Re: florescent trouble lights (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 22:34:30 -0600
- I suspect you are buying the wrong bulbs. Rough-service bulbs with the plastic coating and the wired-up filaments seem to last very well under abusive conditions. Hmm. I've killed several fluorescen
- /html/shop-talk/2000-11/msg00161.html (9,303 bytes)
- 289. Re: waste-oil heaters? (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2000 21:56:09 -0500
- Waste-oil heaters seemed like way too much trouble to me. I bought an Empire through-the-wall natural-gas unit. Cost about 600 bucks, but it's costing very little to run, it is very clean, there is n
- /html/shop-talk/2000-10/msg00108.html (8,378 bytes)
- 290. Re: stuff growing under my house (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2000 22:19:00 -0500
- That would the HIGH water table, wouldn't it? Phil Ethier Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1970 Lotus Europa, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Suburban, 1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L LOON, MAC pethier@isd.net http://www.mn
- /html/shop-talk/2000-09/msg00064.html (7,839 bytes)
- 291. Re: attaching a 2x4 to concrete slab (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Sat, 5 Aug 2000 23:28:55 -0500
- I have the cheap (hit it with a hammer) Remington rifle-cartridge-powered nail gun. Works fine. Used it to nail treated 2x4s to the garage slab to partition the building into garage and shop. Follow
- /html/shop-talk/2000-08/msg00009.html (8,175 bytes)
- 292. Re: lights and electrical (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2000 21:49:25 -0500
- I had to go the other way. I extended out the front 28 feet. The foundation size of the whole building is now 20 x 50. I went for flexibility. In the nominally 20 x 20 parking garage I have 12 string
- /html/shop-talk/2000-07/msg00018.html (9,224 bytes)
- 293. Re: lights and electrical (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2000 07:33:09 -0500
- My brain is OK. My fingers must have been on drugs... Of course I meant to type: Phil Ethier Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1970 Lotus Europa, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Chev Suburban LOON, MAC pethier@isd.net
- /html/shop-talk/2000-07/msg00022.html (7,178 bytes)
- 294. vapor-barrier paint (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2000 23:15:58 -0500
- I bought some paint tonight for the ceilings in the house. It is a primer billed as a vapor barrier. It is the only thing I found at Home Depot that said "VAPOR BARRIER" on the can. I am wondering if
- /html/shop-talk/2000-07/msg00028.html (7,462 bytes)
- 295. Re: hot safe (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2000 21:21:31 -0500
- 451F. Or don't you read science-fiction? Phil Ethier Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1970 Lotus Europa, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Chev Suburban LOON, MAC pethier@isd.net http://www.mnautox.com/ "If I can do it,
- /html/shop-talk/2000-07/msg00060.html (7,242 bytes)
- 296. Re: hot safe (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2000 00:23:53 -0500
- <g>). I agree. I particularly liked the laws of robotics. it chars (making it useless) somewhat lower ... Yeah, but it ruins the humor.
- /html/shop-talk/2000-07/msg00063.html (7,505 bytes)
- 297. Re: vapor-barrier paint (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 18:52:40 -0500
- I left the vapor-barrier paint thread hanging. UPDATE: I took the shellac back to Home Depot because I found out there IS a water-cleanup vapor-barier paint. It is made by Glidden and is called, oddl
- /html/shop-talk/2000-07/msg00084.html (7,017 bytes)
- 298. Re: Shingling a Barn Roof (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 22:23:28 -0500
- No. A hip roof is a roof on a square building. Roof consists of four triangles, coming to a point at the top. Or a roof on a rectangular building with two triangles on the end and two trapizoids on t
- /html/shop-talk/2000-07/msg00086.html (7,367 bytes)
- 299. europa headlight covers, europa and shop pix (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2000 00:08:43 -0500
- I just created an online photo album at ememories.com entitled EUROPA HEADLIGHT COVERS, and I couldn't wait to share it with you. (I don't really write that way. I just thought I would share with you
- /html/shop-talk/2000-07/msg00105.html (7,139 bytes)
- 300. Re: Hardwood Shop Floors (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2000 23:47:02 -0500
- Not legal for car garages in most (maybe all) USA states. even tough grout. Cost
- /html/shop-talk/2000-06/msg00005.html (8,206 bytes)
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