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161. Re: Car gets hot (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 13:38:24 -0400; Check the water level again to be sure, when the sensor goes above the water level it hits the hotter steam and ZOOOOOM. Another possible situation, check that the fan belt is tight enough. I had thi; /html/shop-talk/2000-07/msg00102.html (7,851 bytes)
162. Re: auto darkening welding shades (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2000 23:41:38 -0400; I realize this isn't a scientific response, but I use a cheap one all the time, with no effects. Generally with insufficient shielding sore eyes come in before any major damage, and I certainly haven; /html/shop-talk/2000-06/msg00040.html (8,590 bytes)
163. Re: 4posts and garage doors (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 12:16:42 -0500; Although slightly unrelated, just this last week I high-lifted my 16 foot garage door to clear my hoist. I can send pictures of this job if anybody is interested. -- Trevor Boicey, P. Eng. Ottawa, Ca; /html/shop-talk/2000-03/msg00052.html (7,181 bytes)
164. Re: 4posts and garage doors (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 15:26:24 -0500; Yep, I needed that. Otherwise I couldn't open the door if the car was on top, the door would crash into the rear window of the top car. Since I am also using the hoist as a double park like you, tha; /html/shop-talk/2000-03/msg00053.html (7,971 bytes)
165. Re: 4 post lift as an elevator (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2000 10:22:37 -0500; A restoration shop here has the opposite, they use the lift to get the cars upstairs into a large old factory area. So from upstairs, they have this effect. -- Trevor Boicey, P. Eng. Ottawa, Canada,; /html/shop-talk/2000-03/msg00056.html (7,149 bytes)
166. Update: Four posts in Canada (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 02:39:57 -0500; I did actually find a company that does four post lifts in Canada at a reasonable price, so I ordered one. The company is hydra-lift, and they have a web site at http://www.hydra-lift.com/, although; /html/shop-talk/2000-02/msg00155.html (6,812 bytes)
167. Four posts in Canada (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2000 22:40:38 -0500; Well, I was within an inch of buying a four post hoist After a length series of measurements, it was just too wide. This was an industrial lift, perfect in every way, except it was 140 inches wide. T; /html/shop-talk/2000-01/msg00129.html (7,331 bytes)
168. Re: Four posts in Canada (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2000 23:03:14 -0500; heheheh Good plan, but I really want to be able to sleep three cars in there during the winters. Or, if I could sleep my summer cars vertically, I could park inside during the winter and do a lot les; /html/shop-talk/2000-01/msg00131.html (6,905 bytes)
169. Re: shop heaters, more specific (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Mon, 08 Nov 1999 23:03:57 -0500; I can imagine that. For what it's worth, I have a 4500W 240V unit, and in my half-assed insulated 20x20 garage, it can make it comfortable even here in Canada. -- Trevor Boicey, P. Eng. Ottawa, Canad; /html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00090.html (8,042 bytes)
170. Re: Water Heater Anode (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Tue, 07 Sep 1999 23:03:27 -0400; It's it's job. It's job is to corrode, so that the rest of the system doesn't. As far as I know, as long as it's not totally insulated by it's own crud, it works as good as ever. -- Trevor Boicey, P.; /html/shop-talk/1999-09/msg00018.html (7,366 bytes)
171. Re: Fw: air tools (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Mon, 07 Jun 1999 23:11:31 -0400; That could be normal, really. When the impact is hitting resistance it turns very slowly. Normally removing a stuck bolt with an impact is a second or so of vibration with little movement, and then Z; /html/shop-talk/1999-06/msg00017.html (7,650 bytes)
172. Re: Fw: air tools (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Wed, 09 Jun 1999 02:48:13 -0400; Can you get an impact wrench that works well but isn't large? I confess, I have one of the cheapie impact wrenches but so far I haven't been tempted to trade up because it's never let me down. Howeve; /html/shop-talk/1999-06/msg00026.html (7,686 bytes)
173. Re: Paint guns (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Mon, 14 Jun 1999 00:49:59 -0400; Depending on what you are painting, the pressure setting will be with the product. (ie: on the can, or on the feature sheet) Too low pressure you don't get enough atomization, and the paint won't go; /html/shop-talk/1999-06/msg00077.html (7,225 bytes)
174. Sandblast cabinets (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Fri, 07 May 1999 02:58:01 -0400; Well, I bought a sandblast cabinet last week from Princess Auto. Princess Auto is a Canadian chain of tool and knickknack stores famous for their monthly sales. I have it installed and running, and i; /html/shop-talk/1999-05/msg00017.html (8,358 bytes)
175. Re: Engine cleaner, was Re: floors(sorry) (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 00:44:03 -0400; I bought probably the cheapest engine gleaner gun known to man, I beleive I paid $5CDN. Frankly, it works pretty well. What problems are you having with yours? Does it not draw the soap up very well?; /html/shop-talk/1999-05/msg00052.html (7,636 bytes)
176. Re: Cutting holes (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Thu, 20 May 1999 03:40:20 -0400; The air nibbler is indeed a fantastic tool, with one major drawback. It makes a hell of a mess. It basically takes a quarter inch strip of metal out and converts it into a pile of razor-sharp crescen; /html/shop-talk/1999-05/msg00101.html (7,517 bytes)
177. Re: Running air tools (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Thu, 08 Apr 1999 00:30:59 -0400; Nice. My smaller compressor has been everything I had hoped, expect yours to be the same. Most all air tools run at 90psi. So, in most cases, you have a regulator either as part of the unit (like my; /html/shop-talk/1999-04/msg00017.html (8,189 bytes)
178. Re: rounded off nut removal (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Sat, 06 Feb 1999 23:34:30 -0500; Nothing works like heat. If you can heat it cherry red then throw a rag on it, it will likely be finger tight after that. (and certainly loose enough for a vice-grip) I have an oxy-acetylene rig that; /html/shop-talk/1999-02/msg00020.html (8,287 bytes)
179. Re: rounded off nut removal (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1999 18:25:59 -0500; Um... yah. ;> And the best part, if you don't actually weld with it, even my modest tanks seem to last for forever. -- Trevor Boicey, P. Eng. Ottawa, Canada, tboicey@brit.ca ICQ #17432933 http://www.; /html/shop-talk/1999-02/msg00060.html (8,344 bytes)
180. Re: Heating a Garage (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1999 14:47:51 -0500; What do you call small? I have an attached 20x20 garage that I heat with a 5kW electric heater no problem, works usably down to 20 below. I have another 5kW heater in the wings but I have never had t; /html/shop-talk/1999-01/msg00051.html (8,112 bytes)

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