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1. this nitemare motor (score: 1)
Author: Steve Shipley <shiples@attbi.com>
Date: Sat, 10 May 2003 18:17:12 -0700
Eeek! I guess this story had a happy ending but it freaked me out. A mechanical failure at 36K? I'm ready to buy a new car/truck and intend to let the dealer service it. Are there any other "Nightma
/html/shop-talk/2003-05/msg00027.html (7,258 bytes)

2. Re: Lincoln AC-225 (score: 1)
Author: Steve Shipley <shiples@attbi.com>
Date: Mon, 12 May 2003 19:43:42 -0700
Remember that it's your skill with a given welder determines the machine's suitability. If the skill came in the box with the welder I'd be home free. Your choice is between Gas or MIG in my opinion.
/html/shop-talk/2003-05/msg00056.html (8,523 bytes)

3. Re: Overhead door choices (score: 1)
Author: shiples@attbi.com
Date: Wed, 28 May 2003 08:57:27 -0700
My door is 18 feet. Two small doors would be okay if you're parking two cars, or if you have support posts in the center of the span. The large door allows more parking configurations and maneuverin
/html/shop-talk/2003-05/msg00103.html (7,824 bytes)

4. Re: Bullseye Pick (score: 1)
Author: Steve Shipley <shiples@attbi.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2003 20:51:37 -0700
I've taken several of Ron Covell's classes and I've purchased and used the bullseye pick. You file the area you are "bumping" which locates the low spots. The bullseye pick allows you to pick up the
/html/shop-talk/2003-04/msg00072.html (8,225 bytes)

5. More tool recommendations please. (score: 1)
Author: Steve Shipley <shiples@attbi.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2003 20:43:16 -0700
I finally lost an open end wrench from the Craftsman set I bought in 1965. The newer wrenches are fatter and just won't balance on my fingertips like the old ones. Is there anyone out there who's had
/html/shop-talk/2003-04/msg00102.html (7,842 bytes)

6. Re: breaking off a tap?! (score: 1)
Author: Steve Shipley <shiples@attbi.com>
Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2003 22:49:33 -0800
It's a more extensive subject than I can convey in one post, but here's some stuff that might be relevant. What kind of tap were you using? I'm reading Machine Tool Practices for my class and I was p
/html/shop-talk/2003-03/msg00029.html (10,302 bytes)

7. Re: Breaking off a tap?! (score: 1)
Author: Steve Shipley <shiples@attbi.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 23:07:22 -0800
I bought the book as well, but it looks like a larger project than I want to attempt. Didn't the author say forty hours? The finished machine in action was using a clay dam to hold the fluid in place
/html/shop-talk/2003-03/msg00077.html (8,348 bytes)

8. Re: Mitsu overdrive (score: 1)
Author: Steve Shipley <shiples@attbi.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 18:50:33 -0800
I'm preparing to change the timing belt on a similar engine. You should be able to find a book at that will answer that question in more detail. I usually check Amazon and Barnes&Noble. For used part
/html/shop-talk/2003-03/msg00136.html (8,305 bytes)

9. Re: Drainage from downspout (score: 1)
Author: Steve Shipley <shiples@attbi.com>
Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2003 23:38:45 -0800
I don't know if I'm answering your question but I'll tell you what I know. Unfortunately, I'm in the city with both drainage and sewer systems. In my world, perforated pipe is used to capture water a
/html/shop-talk/2003-02/msg00003.html (8,291 bytes)

10. Sheet Metal Ducts (score: 1)
Author: shiples@attbi.com
Date: Sat, 04 Jan 2003 01:36:03 +0000
You can make a lot of duct work by assembling a mix of rectangular and round that you can purchase at the local home center. I've done this twice, an oil to forced air electric conversion and a majo
/html/shop-talk/2003-01/msg00011.html (7,777 bytes)

11. Re: V8 Olds Engine head gasket (score: 1)
Author: Steve Shipley <shiples@attbi.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2003 04:09:30 -0800
Could someone elaborate on how to check for flatness? And what kind of tolerance is allowable? I'm pretty sure an experienced (machinist, mechanic, ...) , with a good straightedge could do this by e
/html/shop-talk/2003-01/msg00157.html (8,164 bytes)

12. Re: V8 Olds Engine head gasket (score: 1)
Author: Steve Shipley <shiples@attbi.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2003 18:29:09 -0800
Thanks..... I was trolling for answers. The interesting part was the .002 specification. I'm taking an introduction to precision machining as a hobbiest. The instructor mixes the program students wit
/html/shop-talk/2003-01/msg00161.html (9,973 bytes)

13. Drill Doctor Testimonial (score: 1)
Author: shiples@attbi.com
Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2002 01:28:22 +0000
I have a Drill Doctor 500 and I love it. It wasn't really clear to me what was happening the first few times I used it. But once you have the procedure down, it's quick and easy. Now I grab the bit,
/html/shop-talk/2002-12/msg00021.html (7,332 bytes)

14. Happy ThanksGiving (Tanks) (score: 1)
Author: shiples@attbi.com
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2002 05:24:19 +0000
I'm having a problem with a gas tank. I originally loaded it with solvent and a length of chain and shook it like an oversized cocktail shaker until the crud was gone and the fluids that went in came
/html/shop-talk/2002-11/msg00179.html (7,321 bytes)

15. Cording the Cordless Orphan (score: 1)
Author: Steve Shipley <shiples@attbi.com>
Date: Sun, 06 Oct 2002 14:22:32 -0700
While cleaning out Mom's rental house I've doubled my collection of unmatched orphan tools. But now I'd like to use one. It's a Makita 3.5 inch circular saw. The charger is missing. A new battery is
/html/shop-talk/2002-10/msg00026.html (7,421 bytes)

16. Re: Cording the Cordless Orphan (score: 1)
Author: Steve Shipley <shiples@attbi.com>
Date: Sun, 06 Oct 2002 16:13:01 -0700
I'll take your advice and let it sit until I feel the need to fix something. I had convinced myself that it would cut some 3/4 plywood in a confined space. Thanks for the reality check. I needed tha
/html/shop-talk/2002-10/msg00029.html (7,466 bytes)

17. Strength of Materials (score: 1)
Author: shiples@attbi.com
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 02:24:55 +0000
I'm in the midst of repairing a crashed computer so I drag out an old one so I can at least read my email. When cleaning, I always find neat stuff. This may be part of the answer to lots of shop talk
/html/shop-talk/2002-10/msg00097.html (7,248 bytes)

18. Re: Strength of Materials (score: 1)
Author: shiples@attbi.com
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 02:40:54 +0000
If I can make it, I hate to pay for it. If I can learn a skill, that's means there's more money for people with more skill than I. I much prefer spending money for skilled work. steel. The commercia
/html/shop-talk/2002-10/msg00123.html (7,258 bytes)

19. Re: computer chair (score: 1)
Author: Steve Shipley <shiples@attbi.com>
Date: Mon, 02 Sep 2002 10:01:30 -0700
Interesting.....I want something like that for driving games. I had envisioned a steel tubing structure reminiscent of a 60's formula car rather than a 90's luxury car. But the most interesting part
/html/shop-talk/2002-09/msg00001.html (7,671 bytes)

20. RE: computer chair (score: 1)
Author: Steve Shipley <shiples@attbi.com>
Date: Mon, 02 Sep 2002 11:38:52 -0700
.....and I've always wanted to build a couch (for the shop,of course) out of a couple rear quarter panels. Anyone have an opinion on which rear fender would make the best armrest? Fifties Merc, MGB,
/html/shop-talk/2002-09/msg00002.html (7,201 bytes)


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