- 141. [Shop-talk] Butt weld sheet metal (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
- Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 18:31:20 -0800
- I'm going to be installing a patch panel on a car with butt welds. I intend to do a little planishing to flatten the welds and undo some of the heat distortion. My question is, which side of the but
- /html/shop-talk/2012-02/msg00098.html (7,119 bytes)
- 142. Re: [Shop-talk] Removing bondo (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 20:02:16 -0700
- A propane torch will soften the filler, making it much easier to scrape the heavier layers off. One of these on a 4.5" grinder will take off the thinner layers: http://www.homedepot.com/buy/paint/pai
- /html/shop-talk/2011-10/msg00061.html (10,280 bytes)
- 143. Re: [Shop-talk] compressor/sandblast guru question (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
- Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:37:03 +0000 (UTC)
- Probably not. My dad has a large IR 2-stage; probably a 'real' 7HP or greater on I believe (at least) a 60-gal tank (maybe 80). It struggles to keep up with his blast cabinet--the compressor is off f
- /html/shop-talk/2012-04/msg00112.html (13,718 bytes)
- 144. Re: [Shop-talk] compressor/sandblast guru question (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
- Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2012 18:34:18 +0000 (UTC)
- Also good to run an extended line--25 ft or more--from the compressor to the water trap. That way the air cools and water condenses before it hits the trap. Bob -- Bob Spidell - San Jose, CA One thin
- /html/shop-talk/2012-04/msg00122.html (13,732 bytes)
- 145. Re: [Shop-talk] OT - California destinations (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 17 May 2012 19:31:39 +0000 (UTC)
- Well, I've only lived in CA for 59 years (since birth) but I'll chime in anyway. The Coast Route--Hwy 1--is nice, but for me the ocean gets old after a couple hundred miles. One of my favorite drives
- /html/shop-talk/2012-05/msg00216.html (13,879 bytes)
- 146. Re: [Shop-talk] Ford Explorer Brake Line Repair (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
- Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2012 07:03:24 -0700
- Wow. Who knew Ford was the only auto company on the planet that had an issue with parts almost certainly supplied by a third-party manufacturer who likely sold similar--if not the same--parts to GM,
- /html/shop-talk/2012-08/msg00036.html (11,387 bytes)
- 147. Re: [Shop-talk] What fun! (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 19:41:21 +0000 (UTC)
- Happened on this in one of my av mags: http://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/eppages/drippan24.php -- Bob Spidell - San Jose, CA -- Original Message -- C'mon Mark, you're the list admin. You of all p
- /html/shop-talk/2012-09/msg00055.html (9,852 bytes)
- 148. Re: [Shop-talk] Fw: [HackettstownNJ] OFFER: MGB & MGA auto parts (Long Valley, NJ) (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
- Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2012 17:28:13 -0700
- Instead of Jaguar? -- ** Bob Spidell San Jose, CA bspidell@comcast.net ** _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net Archive: http://www.team.net/archive
- /html/shop-talk/2012-09/msg00067.html (10,231 bytes)
- 149. Re: [Shop-talk] Article on contemporary (somewhat shop-related) gadgets (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
- Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2012 10:27:44 -0800
- Sooooooooooooo ... they're selling generators like crazy to people who have no fuel??? -- ** Bob Spidell San Jose, CA bspidell@comcast.net ** _______________________________________________ Shop-talk
- /html/shop-talk/2012-11/msg00047.html (10,594 bytes)
- 150. [Shop-talk] HVLP Paint Guns (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2013 13:53:43 -0800
- Any auto paint experts out there? I've been researching, practicing, etc. for a while and would appreciate any tips. We've been painting with a Harbor Freight HVLP; their 'best' model (quality is rel
- /html/shop-talk/2013-01/msg00000.html (9,173 bytes)
- 151. Re: [Shop-talk] camry hybrids (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2013 17:08:39 +0000 (UTC)
- +1 -- Bob Spidell - San Jose, CA Hybrids are nice, a friend owns a Prius and while there was nothing wrong his 3 year old one, he traded it in on a new one a month ago. He wanted the "cooler" that tr
- /html/shop-talk/2013-01/msg00097.html (12,539 bytes)
- 152. Re: [Shop-talk] Repairing plastic - weld or glue? (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
- Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 20:14:26 -0700
- re: 'I didn't know there was such a thing as a plastic welder! ' You've never heard of a PIG welder? bs -- ** Bob Spidell San Jose, CA bspidell@comcast.net ** ________________________________________
- /html/shop-talk/2013-03/msg00102.html (10,681 bytes)
- 153. Re: [Shop-talk] Toughest EE question ever asked here. (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 2 May 2013 18:51:54 +0000 (UTC)
- Most of the modern proxcards are the 'electrostatic' type. The sensor energizes a transponder circuit in the card and it transmits back the key code. A cellphone in proximity might overwhelm the tran
- /html/shop-talk/2013-05/msg00007.html (9,621 bytes)
- 154. Re: [Shop-talk] Question about an engine..... (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
- Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 23:18:22 +0000 (UTC)
- Synthetic oil does not 'destroy seals.' It's 'slipperier' than dino oils, so can get past seals and cause some additional leaking (or new leaking). A quart in 5 is gonna make no difference whatsoever
- /html/shop-talk/2015-02/msg00053.html (10,680 bytes)
- 155. Re: [Shop-talk] Air line adapters (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 22:09:45 +0000 (UTC)
- --==5176450085060864053== boundary="--=_Part_8078271_385282569.1453241385014" --=_Part_8078271_385282569.1453241385014 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit FWIW, industrial seems to be the de facto 'stand
- /html/shop-talk/2016-01/msg00050.html (15,646 bytes)
- 156. Re: [Shop-talk] Air line adapters (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2016 15:49:54 +0000 (UTC)
- --==4991950627954086707== boundary="--=_Part_8499837_411588334.1453304994511" --=_Part_8499837_411588334.1453304994511 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit They appear similar. -- Original Message -- Is "
- /html/shop-talk/2016-01/msg00058.html (12,829 bytes)
- 157. [Shop-talk] Battery-operated tools (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
- Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2016 09:02:46 -0700
- Folks, I realize this is like bringing up 'best oil' or 'best tires' on a car list, but I'm in the market for a battery drill/driver/sander/etc. combo to replace my ancient--but still working--Makita
- /html/shop-talk/2016-04/msg00021.html (9,897 bytes)
- 158. Re: [Shop-talk] Battery-operated tools (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
- Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2016 10:02:04 -0700
- Thanks for all the tips and advice, folks. Got enough info to move on. Bob _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net Archive: http://www.team.net/archive
- /html/shop-talk/2016-04/msg00034.html (11,388 bytes)
- 159. Re: [Shop-talk] Battery-operated tools (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
- Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2016 20:17:42 -0700
- Wow ... this topic is right up there with politics and proving more interesting and amusing than expected. What a classy list (JK). One aspect that isn't mentioned--and it's 'philosophical' more than
- /html/shop-talk/2016-04/msg00044.html (10,892 bytes)
- 160. Re: [Shop-talk] Battery-operated tools....battery disposal tangent (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
- Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2016 14:46:34 +0000 (UTC)
- --==0012512379407607289== boundary="--=_Part_9407988_815367317.1460385994775" --=_Part_9407988_815367317.1460385994775 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I know a lot of places take batteries, fluoresce
- /html/shop-talk/2016-04/msg00052.html (16,152 bytes)
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