- 41. RE: parts cleaners (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall Young" <ryoung@navcomtech.com>
- Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 13:54:58 -0800
- Cool ! Shame you don't live near me ... I'd be over using it ! I've worked two places that had big ultrasonic baths ... both of them used solvent in them to clean electrical parts. Many, many years
- /html/shop-talk/2004-03/msg00064.html (9,234 bytes)
- 42. RE: parts cleaners (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall Young" <Ryoung@navcomtech.com>
- Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 23:03:13 -0800
- Really ? Must be only in the big data sheet, I've got a gallon jug in my hands and the only precautions are "Do not use on plastic instrument panels" and "Always spot test on a hidden area first". E
- /html/shop-talk/2004-03/msg00070.html (8,784 bytes)
- 43. RE: Rubber hoses (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall Young" <Ryoung@navcomtech.com>
- Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2004 00:57:00 -0800
- My email has been down ... didn't see the original to this or, probably, most of the replies. Spray silicone is the best thing I know of to soften old rubber. It can't repair cracks, but it will mak
- /html/shop-talk/2004-03/msg00083.html (7,702 bytes)
- 44. RE: HF Hydraulic Shop Presses (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall Young" <ryoung@navcomtech.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 19:50:21 -0800
- Any press at all is overkill, a 6" vise will exert plenty of pressure to change a U-joint. http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/Displayitem.taf?itemnumber=38335 Using a big press makes it all too e
- /html/shop-talk/2004-03/msg00114.html (7,494 bytes)
- 45. RE: Crap! (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall Young" <Ryoung@navcomtech.com>
- Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2004 23:21:43 -0800
- HF has them (at least my local stores do), right next to the buffs ... Randall
- /html/shop-talk/2004-02/msg00003.html (6,574 bytes)
- 46. RE: Building a shop (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall Young" <ryoung@navcomtech.com>
- Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2004 11:20:28 -0800
- Mark, the whole idea of a general contractor is that he should be in charge of all the 'specific' contractors that do the actual work. You can get involved as much or as little as you want. If that'
- /html/shop-talk/2004-02/msg00026.html (9,868 bytes)
- 47. RE: Building a shop (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall Young" <Ryoung@navcomtech.com>
- Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2004 21:46:44 -0800
- John, I don't have a lot of experience with swamp coolers, but I don't believe that's right. The guideline for choosing a swamp cooler is that it should be able to do a complete air change in just t
- /html/shop-talk/2004-02/msg00037.html (8,563 bytes)
- 48. RE: building a shop/ swamp coolers (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall Young" <ryoung@navcomtech.com>
- Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004 11:44:19 -0800
- A lot, when the incoming air is hot and dry. Might, under some circumstances. But for moisture to be a problem, the metal has to cool to the dew point of the air. Swamp coolers won't add moisture to
- /html/shop-talk/2004-02/msg00042.html (7,185 bytes)
- 49. RE: Fun with my new toy, errrr, tool (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall Young" <Ryoung@navcomtech.com>
- Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2004 08:13:04 -0800
- I run a filter for all my list traffic first, before the spam filters, for just that reason. If it came through the list, it's a safe bet it's not spam. Might be off-topic, flames, even stuff for sa
- /html/shop-talk/2004-02/msg00095.html (7,077 bytes)
- 50. RE: Prednisone & poison oak, (was Fun with my new toy, errrr, (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall Young" <Ryoung@navcomtech.com>
- Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2004 18:41:17 -0800
- Careful with that Prednisone ! What the MDs don't tell you is ... it can cause diabetes ! Not to mention lots of other side effects, like weight gain and Cushing's syndrome (which makes you look lik
- /html/shop-talk/2004-02/msg00097.html (8,398 bytes)
- 51. RE: Prednisone & poison oak, (was Fun with my new toy, errrr, (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall Young" <Ryoung@navcomtech.com>
- Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 07:59:19 -0800
- Try http://inin.essortment.com/whatispredni_rdci.htm http://www.nypost.com/news/nationalnews/16719.htm http://www.med.miami.edu/patients/glossary/art.asp?ArticleKey=809 It probably does only cause d
- /html/shop-talk/2004-02/msg00103.html (9,466 bytes)
- 52. RE: How to build a lifting gantry for a chain fall..... (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall Young" <ryoung@navcomtech.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 16:53:09 -0800
- Just keep in mind that threading weakens iron pipe considerably. I've broken 1" black iron pipe with less than 100 ftlb applied to a threaded joint. Randall
- /html/shop-talk/2004-02/msg00110.html (7,607 bytes)
- 53. RE: "Clip head nail" (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall Young" <ryoung@navcomtech.com>
- Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2004 16:02:05 -0800
- Depends on the application. If the piece of wood on top is at least as thick as the distance the nail penetrates into the piece on the bottom (and is the same kind of wood), then the nail head is ir
- /html/shop-talk/2004-01/msg00010.html (8,124 bytes)
- 54. RE: Air Compressor (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall Young" <ryoung@navcomtech.com>
- Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 11:42:50 -0800
- Then it isn't really 6hp, regardless of what the manufacturer claims. Takes about 1kva to produce 1 hp, 24 amps times 220 volts is only 5280 voltamps. Randall
- /html/shop-talk/2004-01/msg00023.html (6,800 bytes)
- 55. RE: VolksAir Follow UP (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall Young" <ryoung@navcomtech.com>
- Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 11:48:24 -0800
- Thanks much for the info, Kai. Nah, I won't ... but it's still scfm <G> Another way to look at it ... the cfm is measured at the intake while the pressure is measured at the outlet. Randall
- /html/shop-talk/2004-01/msg00024.html (6,665 bytes)
- 56. RE: More air compressor ??? (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall Young" <Ryoung@navcomtech.com>
- Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 06:46:47 -0800
- A 2 stage is more efficient, especially at higher pressures. That translates to more air for the same power and usually (not always) a higher ultimate pressure. Plus, they'll work better when the ri
- /html/shop-talk/2004-01/msg00032.html (8,299 bytes)
- 57. RE: More air compressor ??? (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall Young" <ryoung@navcomtech.com>
- Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 09:55:47 -0800
- It's a matter of getting one that will flow enough air to feed whatever tool you're using. I got one from HF, but was careful to pick the version with 1/2" fittings ... it seems to flow 4 cfm OK but
- /html/shop-talk/2004-01/msg00034.html (7,923 bytes)
- 58. RE: Powder Coating Question (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall Young" <Ryoung@navcomtech.com>
- Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 06:22:50 -0800
- Eastwood sells a "large item" kit. Basically a heat lamp on a stand and a non-contact thermometer. http://eastwoodco.com/itemdy01.asp?T1=10180&Dep_Key1=hct Doing it with a heat gun would certainly b
- /html/shop-talk/2004-01/msg00043.html (8,576 bytes)
- 59. RE: Powder Coating Question (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall Young" <ryoung@navcomtech.com>
- Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 13:38:44 -0800
- Wow. For that kind of time and money, seems like it would make more sense to build a custom oven. Rob the elements and thermostat out of a discarded electric kitchen oven, build a frame of EMT (bolt
- /html/shop-talk/2004-01/msg00047.html (8,219 bytes)
- 60. RE: Building my own gas powered compressor (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall Young" <ryoung@navcomtech.com>
- Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 16:30:27 -0800
- It's worth commenting that almost any air compressor will have some sort of unloader mechanism, so that the motor does not have to start under load. Mark Andy asked : The kind that Karl described wo
- /html/shop-talk/2004-01/msg00051.html (8,057 bytes)
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