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21. Re: Air Compressors (score: 1)
Author: Roger Gibbs <rgibbs@pacbell.net>
Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2001 09:50:55 -0800
A year ago (or so) the topic of air consumption came up on a auto painting site. Many people responded that the cheaper imported air tools used much more air (sometimes a factor of 2X or 3X) than the
/html/shop-talk/2001-02/msg00066.html (8,001 bytes)

22. Re: 93 Jeep GC idle problem (score: 1)
Author: rgibbs@pacbell.net
Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2000 19:53:13 -0800
I will second the info that Ben gave you. Although it has not happened to me with the same frequency as to Ben, I too have had idle problems with an early 90s Chrysler 3.3l mini-van engine. The prob
/html/shop-talk/2000-11/msg00119.html (8,009 bytes)

23. Spray booth, was:Re: X10 (score: 1)
Author: rgibbs@pacbell.net
Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2000 16:01:21 -0800
Mike, You might want to describe a little bit more detail about the intended application. You might want to occassionally spray small pieces with paint from spray cans, or you might want to regularly
/html/shop-talk/2000-10/msg00020.html (7,065 bytes)

24. Re: air dryers 101 (score: 1)
Author: rgibbs@pacbell.net
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2000 21:46:42 -0800
Snip OK John, I'll take a crack at this. Basic principles: air can hold a certain amount of water for a given temperature before it reaches saturation (100% humidity) at which point it can hold no mo
/html/shop-talk/2000-10/msg00081.html (8,102 bytes)

25. Re: new hammer drill needed (score: 1)
Author: rgibbs@pacbell.net
Date: Sun, 06 Aug 2000 09:32:47 -0800
snip snip Scott, Dewalt, and Black & Decker have the same parent company. This does not mean that the Dewalt is a glorified B&D, they put out (in general) high quality products. I really like my cord
/html/shop-talk/2000-08/msg00026.html (8,929 bytes)

26. Re: $^%&@% bandsaw piece of $#&^%@&@!! (score: 1)
Author: rgibbs@pacbell.net
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 22:32:47 -0800
snip Eric, You might find the FAQ at: http://www.halcyon.com/meretrix/4x6bsFAQ.html helpful. The is a large group of folks who have purchased this type of saw, and then "souped it up". -Roger
/html/shop-talk/2000-08/msg00110.html (7,575 bytes)

27. Re: come here, mousie... (score: 1)
Author: rgibbs@pacbell.net
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 20:33:19 -0800
A few years ago we had a bee swarm make it's home is our house, the house had a small break in the stucco, about inch and a half in diameter, and they moved in there. I went out in the evening when t
/html/shop-talk/2000-04/msg00043.html (7,519 bytes)

28. Re: Reconditioned Milwaukee Tools (score: 1)
Author: rgibbs@pacbell.net
Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2000 09:38:15 -0800
Regarding "reconditioned" power tools: I don't have specific knowledge of how the individual tool companies operate, so the following is general business information coupled with some things that I h
/html/shop-talk/2000-01/msg00102.html (8,356 bytes)

29. Re: Tool for a loved one (score: 1)
Author: Roger Gibbs <rgibbs@pacbell.net>
Date: Sat, 27 Nov 1999 17:48:19 +0000
Yes, They would ask for bids based on a set of specifications. The proposals are then evaluated as to cost, perceived ability to perform, assessment of meeting specs, etc. It IS the same basic proces
/html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00228.html (8,790 bytes)

30. Re: Information wanted..... (score: 1)
Author: Roger Gibbs <rgibbs@pacbell.net>
Date: Mon, 04 Oct 1999 17:40:59 +0000
Congartulations on your purchase. In addition to the link below listed by Kelly (which is an excellent source of information), you might also want to post the question at: http://puma.chaski.com/www
/html/shop-talk/1999-10/msg00007.html (8,257 bytes)

31. Re: From: Roger Gibbs <rgibbs@pacbell.net> (score: 1)
Author: Roger Gibbs <rgibbs@pacbell.net>
Date: Fri, 06 Aug 1999 17:38:02 +0000
Brian, About 20 years ago I made a leakdown tester using a Sears compression guage. This particular guage had a flexible hose between the guage and the fitting that screws into the spark plug hole. B
/html/shop-talk/1999-08/msg00027.html (6,852 bytes)

32. Re: HELP freeing stuck wheel bearing (score: 1)
Author: Roger Gibbs <rgibbs@pacbell.net>
Date: Fri, 18 Jun 1999 17:39:14 +0000
I have done exactly this a few times using a die drinder and an abrasive cut-off disk. Work carefully and don't cut into the knuckle with disk. As the cut is almost through, I have taken a small cold
/html/shop-talk/1999-06/msg00099.html (7,735 bytes)

33. Re: putting clear coat on Al wheels (score: 1)
Author: Roger Gibbs <rgibbs@pacbell.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 1999 12:53:07 +0000
snip You might want to ask a local paint shop for a quote using a high quality urethane paint with hardner, you might find the price attractive enough if all they have to do is spray. I recall readin
/html/shop-talk/1999-06/msg00120.html (7,136 bytes)

34. Re: Engine cleaner, was Re: floors(sorry) (score: 1)
Author: Roger Gibbs <rgibbs@pacbell.net>
Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 18:04:16 +0000
snip I purchased a somewhat similiar type of cleaning gun years ago and found it to be of almost no value. It is useful at siphoning up a cleaning fluid and spraying that fluid. But so can a pump spr
/html/shop-talk/1999-05/msg00048.html (7,392 bytes)

35. Re: repost request for solder gun recommendations. (score: 1)
Author: Roger Gibbs <rgibbs@pacbell.net>
Date: Sat, 22 May 1999 09:19:16 +0000
snip Hello Ken, For auto soldering I use two different irons, depnding on the application. I have a pencil iron, 25 watts and a pistol iron with two ranges (100 and 140 watt?) both are Weller. The gu
/html/shop-talk/1999-05/msg00108.html (7,191 bytes)

36. Re: Garnet sand paper (score: 1)
Author: Roger Gibbs <rgibbs@pacbell.net>
Date: Tue, 06 Apr 1999 22:15:35 +0000
As I understand these things, garnet is a mineral which easily fractures, leaving sharp edges. As it is used, the garnet fractures and two things happen: 1) the fracturing leaves new sharp edges, an
/html/shop-talk/1999-04/msg00005.html (8,233 bytes)

37. Re: Cleaning paint guns (score: 1)
Author: Roger Gibbs <rgibbs@pacbell.net>
Date: Sat, 01 May 1999 16:34:14 +0000
snip Funny you should mention that. I just came in from the garage where I was spraying some speaker cabinets, followed by cleaning my paint gun. I am using lacquer and here is what I do. 1. Pour the
/html/shop-talk/1999-04/msg00106.html (7,668 bytes)

38. Re: Sagging shed door (score: 1)
Author: Roger Gibbs <rgibbs@pacbell.net>
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 1999 18:08:22 +0000
After looking at the picture, it looks like the *X* brace has pulled away from the frame. Looks to me like the door is racked and a turnbuckle will help. As Joe wrote, a plywood door should not rack
/html/shop-talk/1999-03/msg00130.html (7,489 bytes)

39. Re: From: Roger Gibbs <rgibbs@pacbell.net> (score: 1)
Author: Roger Gibbs <rgibbs@pacbell.net>
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 17:47:48 +0000
Len Stuart, at http://Autobodystore.com/paintsho.htm carries the HobbyAir and another line of supplied air systems. -Roger
/html/shop-talk/1999-03/msg00140.html (6,555 bytes)

40. Re: Tool Identifying (score: 1)
Author: Roger Gibbs <rgibbs@pacbell.net>
Date: Mon, 08 Feb 1999 18:58:22 +0000
OK Ken, I'll take a shot at it. Sounds like a paint polisher which takes 7" pads (no duh). Older versions are single speed versions operating around 3000 rpm. Newer units tend to have electronic sppe
/html/shop-talk/1999-02/msg00041.html (8,887 bytes)


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