- 181. Re: Milling machines (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>
- Date: Wed, 02 Dec 1998 12:21:13 -0500
- www.use-enco.com for the detailso ntheir inventory blowout sale next week. table top Cheers!
- /html/shop-talk/1998-12/msg00010.html (7,425 bytes)
- 182. HF Tap & Die sets (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>
- Date: Sun, 06 Dec 1998 23:23:22 -0500
- I was paging through my catalog and came across their tap & die set, tungsten steel by Pittsburgh. The box says it has the "Lifetime Warranty". Anybody bought the T&D set from HF and actually returne
- /html/shop-talk/1998-12/msg00038.html (6,682 bytes)
- 183. Floor Jacks (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1998 20:30:56 -0500
- I was at Costco today and while my local doesn't have the new toolchests with ball-bearing slides, they do have a new floor jack. A 2ton Lincoln for $150. Cheers!
- /html/shop-talk/1998-12/msg00077.html (6,631 bytes)
- 184. Re: Floor Jacks (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1998 21:36:23 -0500
- At 09:33 PM 12/21/1998 , Steve Hammatt was inspired to say: Well, I guess that means the truck hasn't made it to MI yet.... ;-) Yeah, me too. Yeah, me too, too. Cheers!
- /html/shop-talk/1998-12/msg00079.html (7,195 bytes)
- 185. Re: Solvent for parts washers. (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>
- Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1998 16:26:38 -0500
- Imparts sells one of these ball-check valve jobbies to replace your oil filler plug. Sounds ideal for what you want to do or you could build one yourself. If it's a non-standard thread you could dril
- /html/shop-talk/1998-11/msg00144.html (8,927 bytes)
- 186. Eastwood Powder Coater (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>
- Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 09:25:25 -0500
- I was looking through the catalog last night and thinking about getting their $200 powder coating kit. Anybody used it or seen results from it? It seems pretty simple and cheap. Just need to find and
- /html/shop-talk/1998-10/msg00119.html (7,439 bytes)
- 187. Re: Eastwood Powder Coater (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>
- Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 12:24:48 -0500
- Good idea and I may get another one of those (or "upgrade" the kitchen one) but I don't think the wheels for the rally car will fit in the TO.... <g> At 12:14 PM 10/28/1998 , Chris Kantarjiev was ins
- /html/shop-talk/1998-10/msg00126.html (7,785 bytes)
- 188. Lincoln Floor Jack (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>
- Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 18:30:50 -0500
- It's a blue 2 ton floor jack, Lincoln All American. I forget where I got it. Any help???? Cheers!
- /html/shop-talk/1998-10/msg00130.html (6,555 bytes)
- 189. Re: Lincoln Floor Jack (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>
- Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 22:53:22 -0500
- To all those who offered a home for my floor jack, thanks. It's fine, I just wanted to buy another and couldn't remember where I got the first. Two of you said Harbor Freight - even providing the URL
- /html/shop-talk/1998-10/msg00132.html (7,286 bytes)
- 190. Powder Coat - Thanks & follow-up (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>
- Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 22:56:35 -0500
- Thanks for all the info and commentary on the powder coater. After all of you sang your praises of the Powder Coater, I'm getting it. My B-i-L found an oven for $25, space is being allocated as we sp
- /html/shop-talk/1998-10/msg00133.html (7,133 bytes)
- 191. Re: auto dimming welding helmet (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>
- Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1998 00:49:49 -0500
- I agree, they are way cool. My B-i-L snagged one from work and we use whenever we plan on welding. The only 'problem' we've found is the florescent lights triggering the lens. Adjusting the sensitivi
- /html/shop-talk/1998-10/msg00160.html (7,420 bytes)
- 192. Re: New car, new problems (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>
- Date: Tue, 26 May 1998 23:55:43 -0400
- BOOM! call MSC and/or Graingers and pick up and explosion-proof fan. Not cheap, but then so's the garage. Quick perusal of the fans gives a range of $250-$700 - depending on size and CFM....
- /html/shop-talk/1998-05/msg00110.html (8,883 bytes)
- 193. Re: Trick Irwin sockets WORK! (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>
- Date: Sat, 08 Apr 2006 01:49:20 -0400
- Yeah, I have the complete set of these but mine come in a red case (Craftsman). They've saved my butt a few times. Cheers!
- /html/shop-talk/2006-04/msg00010.html (7,002 bytes)
- 194. Re: Shop Press? (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 02:15:38 -0400
- I haven't had to weld mine yet and I've been horking on it pretty well. I did just recently replace the bottle jack with a pneumatic one to save my shoulder. And yes, a large assortment of metal bits
- /html/shop-talk/2006-08/msg00012.html (7,763 bytes)
- 195. Re: Shop Press? (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 13:40:21 -0400
- It's just an el-cheapo(crappo) HF bottle jack too. I don't use the air to do the actual pressing (normally) but just to get the ram to the "close enough" position. I haven't had to try and hang off t
- /html/shop-talk/2006-08/msg00020.html (8,602 bytes)
- 196. RE: Shop Press? (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 17:54:50 -0400
- Close. A bunch _and a half_... :-) Cheers!
- /html/shop-talk/2006-08/msg00025.html (7,569 bytes)
- 197. Re: gate or ball valve for house water lines? (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 15:08:47 -0400
- Ball valves all the way. Someone pointed out that they can be tricky to adjust flow, which is true if you don't practice a bit. It helps to take an uninstalled one and while looking through the ends,
- /html/shop-talk/2006-08/msg00110.html (8,655 bytes)
- 198. RE: removing stain from glass? (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>
- Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 10:37:57 -0500
- Famous last words... <chuckle> Cheers!
- /html/shop-talk/2006-11/msg00071.html (7,240 bytes)
- 199. Re: New theory of mine (humor, hoping to start a fun thread) (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>
- Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2007 11:44:08 -0500
- I know a man who called a "spade" a "spade" Until he stepped on one in the dark. ba-dum-dum... :-) Cheers!
- /html/shop-talk/2007-01/msg00073.html (9,502 bytes)
- 200. Re: Argon? (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>
- Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2007 21:25:52 -0500
- How would you purge the tire first? You're not pulling a vacuum once the tire is mounted so you're not getting "pure" anything in there anyways... And as to gauges, there was a big comparison a few y
- /html/shop-talk/2007-02/msg00142.html (8,122 bytes)
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