- 81. RE: Under the hood temperature (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>
- Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2002 13:26:09 -0700 (PDT)
- Because a suitably long wrench wouldn't fit in the boot of a British sports car. /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /
- /html/shop-talk/2002-06/msg00026.html (8,956 bytes)
- 82. Re: Under the hood temperature (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>
- Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2002 07:09:26 -0700 (PDT)
- That's MTBE. /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive/shop-talk
- /html/shop-talk/2002-06/msg00041.html (9,027 bytes)
- 83. Re: Grainger (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>
- Date: Wed, 1 May 2002 09:59:59 -0700 (PDT)
- Grainger's prices tend to be the highest of the three - you pay for the convenience. MSC and McMaster swap around which will be more expensive for which item, and their product lines vary a bit. I mo
- /html/shop-talk/2002-05/msg00013.html (7,563 bytes)
- 84. Re: Free cabinets (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>
- Date: Fri, 3 May 2002 10:47:43 -0700 (PDT)
- In my area (Palo Alto), there's a company that specializes in recycled building materials. They manage house demolition sales - come and buy windows, cabinets, appliances, doors, tubs, whatever befor
- /html/shop-talk/2002-05/msg00036.html (7,010 bytes)
- 85. Re: Polishing/waxing a car using an orbital buffer? (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>
- Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 11:17:46 -0700 (PDT)
- The Griot's Garage way is to a) clean surface with cleaning clay b) use fine polish with a foam pad c) use liquid wax with a different foam pad The obvious difference between the pads is color ... bu
- /html/shop-talk/2002-05/msg00056.html (7,227 bytes)
- 86. RE: next question - cable access vrs DSL (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>
- Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 09:44:46 -0700 (PDT)
- The one area in which there may be sharing of bandwidth on DSL is at the CO/ISP - because ISPs tend to underallocate their outbound bandwidth to the Internet backbone. They have to do this to make an
- /html/shop-talk/2002-05/msg00145.html (10,247 bytes)
- 87. RE: next question - cable access vrs DSL (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>
- Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 09:51:01 -0700 (PDT)
- And, I should point out, this kind of sharing of bandwidth to the backbone happens no matter what technology is being used to get from the customer to the ISP: DSL, cable, or modem pool. On cable sys
- /html/shop-talk/2002-05/msg00146.html (9,428 bytes)
- 88. bolt mystery (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>
- Date: Thu, 30 May 2002 18:04:43 -0700 (PDT)
- We just bought a '69 Toyota Land Cruiser (FJ40 hardtop, for those who care). It's in good shape, but there are some little things I"m discovering as I go through it. One of these mysteries is the set
- /html/shop-talk/2002-05/msg00191.html (8,203 bytes)
- 89. RE: Exhaust hose "flapper" for garage door (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>
- Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2002 09:52:09 -0800 (PST)
- Eastwood certainly sells a kit for this... /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Archives at http://www.team.net/arch
- /html/shop-talk/2002-04/msg00007.html (7,137 bytes)
- 90. plumbing question (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>
- Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 16:05:35 -0700 (PDT)
- I'm putting a sink into my "new" garage (well, it is only three years old, but is only now getting finished). I had planned for this by putting water supply and waste pipes into the stem wall when th
- /html/shop-talk/2002-04/msg00067.html (8,502 bytes)
- 91. re: rubber bushings (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>
- Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 14:17:19 -0700 (PDT)
- Hot tip, indeed: use a heat wrench (torch) to burn them out. Well ... cut out what you can, and burn/melt the residue. /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try ///
- /html/shop-talk/2002-04/msg00093.html (7,489 bytes)
- 92. RE: water heaters / rv & shop (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>
- Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 09:52:59 -0700 (PDT)
- That's the problem I have in my garage - I had planned on a tankless heater near the sink, but didn't realize quite how much current they want. I wired a switched 20A 220 circuit along the wall with
- /html/shop-talk/2002-04/msg00117.html (7,908 bytes)
- 93. Re: cleaning plastic window (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>
- Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 14:56:47 -0700 (PDT)
- Novus Plastic Polish is your friend. /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive/sh
- /html/shop-talk/2002-04/msg00129.html (7,338 bytes)
- 94. Re: Dumpsters (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>
- Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2002 22:48:08 -0700 (PDT)
- Around here, we have dirt dumpsters and regular dumpsters. Filling regular dumpsters more than 1/3 full of dirt is ground for refusal to take it away. /// unsubscribe/change address requests to major
- /html/shop-talk/2002-04/msg00148.html (7,020 bytes)
- 95. Re: blowing up gophers (score: 1)
- Author: "Christopher A. Kantarjiev" <cak@dimebank.com>
- Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2002 14:56:13 -0700
- When I was a kid, we planted castor bean plants. Apparently the roots and seeds contain something that's quite toxic to the little guys. Seems to have worked... /// unsubscribe/change address request
- /html/shop-talk/2002-04/msg00239.html (8,614 bytes)
- 96. RE: painted shop floors (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>
- Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 12:26:20 -0800 (PST)
- Call a real paint store. But they'll tell you what you don't want to hear - for the epoxy to really bond with the floor, it needs some "tooth". You get that tooth by grinding or etching. BTW, I trie
- /html/shop-talk/2002-03/msg00132.html (9,417 bytes)
- 97. Re: Doing it yourself (was RE: painted shop floors) (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>
- Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2002 11:28:27 -0800 (PST)
- All true - which is why I did it myself the first time. I wanted to point out that it's about as subtle a job as doing good body work and shooting paint .. with as much opportunity for having it go
- /html/shop-talk/2002-03/msg00158.html (8,129 bytes)
- 98. RE: When to use SWA (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>
- Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 16:48:03 -0800 (PST)
- In the US, there is also "direct bury romex" which is rated for, duh, direct burial - it's got a gray cover instead of white. /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or tr
- /html/shop-talk/2002-02/msg00195.html (7,083 bytes)
- 99. Re: bolt shear strength (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>
- Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 13:43:53 -0800 (PST)
- I don't have a copy at work, but it seems to me that Machinery's Handbook should have this information... /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.tea
- /html/shop-talk/2002-01/msg00185.html (7,338 bytes)
- 100. RE: Drilling Metal (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>
- Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2001 16:09:18 -0800 (PST)
- Here's a master class in hand sharpening drills. Intro snipped..... The drill was ground, freehand, on the FACE of the wheel (not the flat side)...care being taken to keep the POINT angle as equal as
- /html/shop-talk/2001-11/msg00017.html (16,722 bytes)
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