- 321. Re: [Shop-talk] pressure reducing valve (score: 1)
- Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>
- Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 17:33:50 -0400
- It looks like this: http://www.watts.com/pro/_productsFull.asp?catId=64&parCat=293&pid=798&ref=2 Mine is 75 psi. In my application it is installed rotated 90 degrees left compared to that picture. Th
- /html/shop-talk/2009-03/msg00091.html (8,493 bytes)
- 322. Re: [Shop-talk] pressure reducing valve (score: 1)
- Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>
- Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 20:46:04 -0400
- I'm not sure if you're directing this to me or Scott, who was the original poster. In my system, the tank is connected to a brass "T" manifold. It has four threaded "ports". They are used for a boile
- /html/shop-talk/2009-03/msg00099.html (10,206 bytes)
- 323. Re: [Shop-talk] Shop-talk Digest, Vol 3, Issue 75 (score: 1)
- Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>
- Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 19:36:17 -0400
- I don't agree. 40-on, 60-off pressure switches are commonly used in many houses, including mine. All the appliances work just fine. The variation in pressure as the system cycles is not usually notic
- /html/shop-talk/2009-03/msg00113.html (8,179 bytes)
- 324. Re: [Shop-talk] Cheap / easy ways to measure long (500' or so) (score: 1)
- Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>
- Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 19:42:54 -0400
- I don't know where you live, or how things work in your town/city. In my town, I can go to the town hall and look up whatever survey maps they have on file. If things were built with permits, or the
- /html/shop-talk/2009-03/msg00114.html (8,603 bytes)
- 325. Re: [Shop-talk] making radiused corners on sheet metal (score: 1)
- Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>
- Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 20:40:40 -0400
- Something like this? http://www.irvansmith.com/scart/corner-notcher-p-1098.html _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html Shop-talk mailing list
- /html/shop-talk/2009-03/msg00116.html (7,959 bytes)
- 326. Re: [Shop-talk] making radiused corners on sheet metal (score: 1)
- Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>
- Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 23:30:26 -0400
- I guess I don't understand. This is a 3/8 round die for this tool. http://www.irvansmith.com/scart/round-cutting-unit-p-1103.html There are many other die choices, bigger and smaller. Why doesn't thi
- /html/shop-talk/2009-03/msg00120.html (8,496 bytes)
- 327. Re: [Shop-talk] running ethernet wires (score: 1)
- Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>
- Date: Tue, 07 Apr 2009 12:31:14 -0400
- I have done this and it is basically what you said, buy cable connectors, crimper, etc. It's not brain surgery, but it does pay to be careful to make reliable connections. I found this site useful re
- /html/shop-talk/2009-04/msg00025.html (10,019 bytes)
- 328. Re: [Shop-talk] running ethernet wires (score: 1)
- Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>
- Date: Tue, 07 Apr 2009 12:34:02 -0400
- I have done this and it is basically what you said, buy cable connectors, crimper, etc. It's not brain surgery, but it does pay to be careful to make reliable connections. I found this site useful re
- /html/shop-talk/2009-04/msg00026.html (9,207 bytes)
- 329. Re: [Shop-talk] Vehicle dollies (score: 1)
- Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>
- Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2009 18:54:43 -0400
- Have you considered replacing the casters? This place: http://www.tireskate.com/castersforchinese.php sells replacement casters for "people who made the mistake of buying the China special". They're
- /html/shop-talk/2009-04/msg00085.html (7,930 bytes)
- 330. Re: [Shop-talk] unsafe wiring (score: 1)
- Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>
- Date: Sun, 10 May 2009 22:10:04 -0400
- It is my understanding that you should not use BX outdoors. If you need something flexible outdoors, there is plastic flexible conduit, often called "Greenfield". It is commonly used for connection t
- /html/shop-talk/2009-05/msg00040.html (7,208 bytes)
- 331. Re: [Shop-talk] unsafe wiring (score: 1)
- Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>
- Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 06:42:37 -0400
- This was my reply to Karl. I don't think it made it to the list for some reason. No, I was thinking of flexible non-metallic conduit. The one I think I used was Carflex by Carlon. http://www.carlon.c
- /html/shop-talk/2009-05/msg00063.html (7,812 bytes)
- 332. Re: [Shop-talk] chain saw cuts curves...? (score: 1)
- Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>
- Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 06:48:26 -0400
- When I bought my Stihl chainsaw 25 or 30 years ago, the dealer assembled it so the word "Stihl" was upside down on the bar. They said they did this to impress upon the customer that one should flip t
- /html/shop-talk/2009-05/msg00064.html (7,433 bytes)
- 333. Re: [Shop-talk] weed - grass killers (score: 1)
- Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>
- Date: Sat, 23 May 2009 11:41:54 -0400
- There used to be products like Roundup that were great for replanting a lawn, and others that had a residual effect so nothing would grow for months. I have no idea if products with a residual effect
- /html/shop-talk/2009-05/msg00108.html (8,132 bytes)
- 334. Re: [Shop-talk] mazda miata issue (score: 1)
- Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>
- Date: Mon, 01 Jun 2009 18:22:01 -0400
- The problem is that the pulley can move slightly, which bashes back and forth on the key. This gradually damages the slot in the crankshaft. Check miata.net for more information. Here's one article:
- /html/shop-talk/2009-06/msg00006.html (8,436 bytes)
- 335. Re: [Shop-talk] Mailbox to end all mailboxes (score: 1)
- Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>
- Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2009 00:34:01 -0400
- Here is some interesting (well, not THAT interesting) reading for you: (I live in NY. Haven't found the NJ equivalent yet.) https://www.nysdot.gov/divisions/engineering/design/dqab/hdm/chapter-10/roa
- /html/shop-talk/2009-06/msg00178.html (9,847 bytes)
- 336. Re: [Shop-talk] recommend a bolt (score: 1)
- Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>
- Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 09:42:57 -0400
- Sometimes you can get more information from McMaster if you contact them and tell them exactly what you need. _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/dona
- /html/shop-talk/2009-06/msg00205.html (7,694 bytes)
- 337. Re: [Shop-talk] Mailbox to end all mailboxes (score: 1)
- Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>
- Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:50:44 -0400
- When it comes to intentional acts, vandalism, the problem is that whatever clever idea you come up with can be taken as a challenge to the delinquent, now that you've made him look bad in front of hi
- /html/shop-talk/2009-06/msg00208.html (8,945 bytes)
- 338. Re: [Shop-talk] Table saw, (it's here.) (score: 1)
- Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>
- Date: Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:21:09 -0400
- Things like electric clothes dryers do this all the time. The big heating coils are 240V, but the light and electronics are 120V. It is easy, IF you ran a neutral when you did the wiring. Wiring acro
- /html/shop-talk/2009-07/msg00002.html (8,340 bytes)
- 339. Re: [Shop-talk] Table saw, (it's here.) (score: 1)
- Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>
- Date: Wed, 01 Jul 2009 23:19:31 -0400
- No, not you at all. This has been downright civil! I'm just thinking back to some previous interactions, not on this list. I think the problem is that the electrical code is difficult to understand a
- /html/shop-talk/2009-07/msg00013.html (9,477 bytes)
- 340. Re: [Shop-talk] 110 vac winch (score: 1)
- Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>
- Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2009 12:42:56 -0400
- I think you'll find the things intended for lifting straight up are referred to as "hoists". That does not mean the manufacturer's legal dept considers them safe for hanging heavy things over your he
- /html/shop-talk/2009-07/msg00031.html (7,709 bytes)
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