- 41. Re: blast cabinets (score: 1)
- Author: rwil@cts.com (Roland Wilhelmy)
- Date: Sun, 01 Nov 1998 01:32:46 GMT
- Besides the possibility of moisture in the medium already posted, it sounds like something amiss with your supply hoses or valves. Do you have a pressure blaster or syphon setup? With a pressure blas
- /html/shop-talk/1998-10/msg00173.html (7,626 bytes)
- 42. Re: auto dimming welding helmet (score: 1)
- Author: rwil@cts.com (Roland Wilhelmy)
- Date: Sun, 01 Nov 1998 01:40:12 GMT
- This topic was covered in sci.engr.joining.welding group very exhaustively. A search on deja news should retrieve the whole thing. To summarize my impression: the auto dimming systems work well and a
- /html/shop-talk/1998-10/msg00174.html (8,323 bytes)
- 43. Re: Herodb Welding ? (score: 1)
- Author: rwil@cts.com (Roland Wilhelmy)
- Date: Wed, 05 Aug 1998 16:39:21 GMT
- I had a Henrob for several years. It worked about as well for me as my Smiths with the appropriate pipes. If you are a true expert with gas welding you can weld wonders with the Henrob (but of course
- /html/shop-talk/1998-08/msg00027.html (8,326 bytes)
- 44. Re: Herodb Welding ? (score: 1)
- Author: rwil@cts.com (Roland Wilhelmy)
- Date: Fri, 07 Aug 1998 04:19:58 GMT
- and Trevor asked:
- /html/shop-talk/1998-08/msg00036.html (8,018 bytes)
- 45. Re: Setting up shop (score: 1)
- Author: rwil@cts.com (Roland Wilhelmy)
- Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1998 16:51:26 GMT
- It can depend on the size of object you have put on the bench, and/or if the object is in the vise (above the plane of the bench). Rebuilding Mini engines and trannys on the bench might call for a be
- /html/shop-talk/1998-08/msg00120.html (8,652 bytes)
- 46. Re: Sand Blasters (score: 1)
- Author: rwil@cts.com (Roland Wilhelmy)
- Date: Fri, 21 Aug 1998 23:24:14 GMT
- It sounds as if Tony had some rather heavy pieces of metal sandblasted professionally. Around Southern Calif, so far as I have found, sand blasting like that would run closer to $30 per item, rather
- /html/shop-talk/1998-08/msg00163.html (9,182 bytes)
- 47. Re: Brush Painting (score: 1)
- Author: rwil@cts.com (Roland Wilhelmy)
- Date: Fri, 03 Jul 1998 20:13:32 GMT
- I have brushed 2 part epoxy primer onto small pieces and to patch larger ones. My results have been variable but not too bad. Epoxy acts like lacquer, and lacquer used to be applied by brush by peopl
- /html/shop-talk/1998-07/msg00010.html (7,735 bytes)
- 48. Re: New car, new problems (score: 1)
- Author: rwil@cts.com (Roland Wilhelmy)
- Date: Wed, 27 May 1998 02:31:50 GMT
- tools type and more Well if a cartridge filter won't do, then a turbine air supply to a mask or hood is the next step, I think. I use the same (larger than minimum) turbine type supply that came with
- /html/shop-talk/1998-05/msg00108.html (8,618 bytes)
- 49. latex gloves (score: 1)
- Author: rwil@cts.com (Roland Wilhelmy)
- Date: Thu, 28 May 1998 17:23:59 GMT
- Harbor Freight sells them in packs of 100 (50 pair) for pretty cheap. Home Depot has them too. -Roland
- /html/shop-talk/1998-05/msg00123.html (6,715 bytes)
- 50. Re: Cheap workbench advice wanted. (score: 1)
- Author: rwil@cts.com (Roland Wilhelmy)
- Date: Sun, 19 Apr 1998 00:05:55 GMT
- Or as an alternative, consider making a work platform to stand on when you need to be "taller" for the vise work? It might be easier than the effort to make the legs and braces for a second table, an
- /html/shop-talk/1998-04/msg00074.html (9,498 bytes)
- 51. Re: Mail Order Source for Kroil (score: 1)
- Author: rwil@cts.com (Roland Wilhelmy)
- Date: Thu, 04 Dec 1997 18:47:19 GMT
- You could try the factory ;-) Kano Laboratories 1000 S. Thompson Ln. Nashville TN 37211 (615) 833-4101 in spray cans it is called aerokroil. Comes in gallon cans, too, with oiler.
- /html/shop-talk/1997-12/msg00020.html (7,365 bytes)
- 52. Re: Air Hammer (score: 1)
- Author: rwil@cts.com (Roland Wilhelmy)
- Date: Tue, 28 Oct 1997 02:56:52 GMT
- Don't forget to wear safety glasses! -Roland
- /html/shop-talk/1997-10/msg00144.html (7,146 bytes)
- 53. Re: Air compressors and Migs (score: 1)
- Author: rwil@cts.com (Roland Wilhelmy)
- Date: Thu, 18 Sep 1997 01:52:57 GMT
- few don't though kind I would suggest that you go the real MIG route. Especially on sheet metal you can weld thinner stuff much easier and cleaner with gas shielding and .023" wire rather than .030 o
- /html/shop-talk/1997-09/msg00049.html (8,244 bytes)
- 54. Re: Plasma cutters (score: 1)
- Author: rwil@cts.com (Roland Wilhelmy)
- Date: Thu, 18 Sep 1997 14:37:02 GMT
- I have a Hypertherm MAX 20 110 volt plasma cutter. It is rated to cut 3/16 steel and I have cut 1/4 inch with it. A plasma cutter is a truly liberating tool, especiallly on sheet metal where it will
- /html/shop-talk/1997-09/msg00054.html (6,984 bytes)
- 55. Re: cheap air tools (score: 1)
- Author: rwil@cts.com (Roland Wilhelmy)
- Date: Fri, 19 Sep 1997 20:53:58 GMT
- I use a die grinder (a cutoff tool without the guard) for lots of weld grinding and sheet metal cutting. It sure doesn't seem slow to me. This is a die grinder of oriental manufacture, and I have bee
- /html/shop-talk/1997-09/msg00076.html (8,157 bytes)
- 56. Re: 220v circuit in garage (score: 1)
- Author: rwil@cts.com (Roland Wilhelmy)
- Date: Thu, 08 May 1997 23:15:40 GMT
- =46unny you should bring this up. I built a new garage/shop a couple of years ago, and thought I had the electrical bases covered, including two 220 volt 30 amp outlets (one for compressor and one fo
- /html/shop-talk/1997-05/msg00028.html (8,610 bytes)
- 57. Re: HVLP (score: 1)
- Author: rwil@cts.com (Roland Wilhelmy)
- Date: Thu, 06 Mar 1997 22:46:10 GMT
- I have only used HVLP guns so I can't speak from experience, but I have read that HVLP guns apply paint more _slowly_ than the high pressure guns. With a turbine, you are using warmer air (85 degrees
- /html/shop-talk/1997-03/msg00055.html (7,660 bytes)
- 58. Re: Rusty Welding Tanks (score: 1)
- Author: rwil@cts.com (Roland Wilhelmy)
- Date: Fri, 21 Mar 1997 04:09:00 GMT
- Yes, get your tanks tested. Any welding supply store can do, or arrange for, the test for you. If they bless your tanks, use them. If not, you have just saved your life.=20 Also, those tanks may belo
- /html/shop-talk/1997-03/msg00126.html (8,163 bytes)
- 59. Re: torque wrenches (score: 1)
- Author: rwil@cts.com (Roland Wilhelmy)
- Date: Fri, 07 Feb 1997 15:38:54 GMT
- Some times ballparks are better than no parks at all ;-) -Roland end,=20
- /html/shop-talk/1997-02/msg00024.html (7,114 bytes)
- 60. Re: English wheel? found the catalog (score: 1)
- Author: rwil@cts.com (Roland Wilhelmy)
- Date: Sun, 26 Jan 1997 23:28:13 GMT
- TM Technologies Post Office Box 429 North San Juan, California USA 95960 telephone [within US] 916-292-3506 [you precede with country code, etc.) Available: Little powerhouse Wheel [26 inch throat]
- /html/shop-talk/1997-01/msg00109.html (8,337 bytes)
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