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141. Re: Oilstone query (score: 1): Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 18:10:21 -0500; I don't disagree with what you say about sharpening: It's what my grandfather told me. But: why isn't mineral oil petroleum based? -- David Scheidt dmscheidt@gmail.com; /html/shop-talk/2007-01/msg00243.html (7,140 bytes)
142. Re: Best way to store small engine (score: 1): Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2007 18:51:13 -0500; Expecting an engine that's been stored for years to work reliably is asking an awful lot. Run it twice a year -- when you dig the lawn mower out, and when you put the mower away. Store it with fuel i; /html/shop-talk/2007-01/msg00267.html (8,828 bytes)
143. garage door opener questions (score: 1): Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2007 19:25:41 -0500; One of our garage door openers has stopped working. It moves about six inches, and then stops. It flashes the light, same as if it's hit something, or the electric eyes are tripped. and then backs up; /html/shop-talk/2007-01/msg00269.html (6,981 bytes)
144. Re: garage door opener questions (score: 1): Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2007 10:59:31 -0500; I'd tested the eyes, the leds were lit, and one of them blinked out when the beam is broken. Tha'ts the same behavior as the identical opener on the other door, so it's probably working properly. Thi; /html/shop-talk/2007-01/msg00271.html (7,754 bytes)
145. Re: 2 vs 4 post lifts (score: 1): Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2007 13:30:10 -0500; I've seen lots of shops with four post lifts. They get used for exhaust work, becasue you like to know where the suspension is going to be, and because there's better clearance. (I put an exhaust in; /html/shop-talk/2007-02/msg00007.html (9,303 bytes)
146. Re: 2 vs 4 post lifts (score: 1): Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 01:23:28 -0500; A two-post in-ground lift is a two post lift, in the ground. So instead of having arms travel on above ground posts, the posts are hydraulic cylinders. See http://www.rotarylift.com/products/Product_; /html/shop-talk/2007-02/msg00024.html (9,058 bytes)
147. Re: 2 vs 4 post lifts (score: 1): Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 11:00:10 -0500; Site prep depends on local soil conditions. You need a hole that's about ten feet deep. If your soil is too wet, or isn't strong enough, it'll have to be fixed. The bottom of the hole is filled with; /html/shop-talk/2007-02/msg00026.html (10,201 bytes)
148. Re: Any using Nitrogen? (score: 1): Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2007 18:05:39 -0500; Controlled test? Measure the temperatures of the tires, before and after? At the temperatures and pressures a tire sees, water is going to act as much like an ideal gas as nitrogen. The people who se; /html/shop-talk/2007-02/msg00069.html (8,841 bytes)
149. Re: Car insurance problem off topic... (score: 1): Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2007 02:31:55 -0500; Let your insurance company figure it out. It's what you pay them for, after all. -- David Scheidt dmscheidt@gmail.com; /html/shop-talk/2007-02/msg00083.html (7,188 bytes)
150. Re: Will dimmers kill compact fluorescent bulbs? (score: 1): Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2007 20:51:41 -0500; Some dim, most don't. They're sensitive to the AC waveform, I think. If it doesn't say "safe to use with dimmers" on the package, don't. -- David Scheidt dmscheidt@gmail.com; /html/shop-talk/2007-02/msg00111.html (7,903 bytes)
151. Re: removing god-awful deodorizer smell? (score: 1): Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:22:40 -0500; Run the heat full blast for a couple hours, too. -- David Scheidt dmscheidt@gmail.com; /html/shop-talk/2007-02/msg00148.html (8,821 bytes)
152. Re: bench top (score: 1): Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:36:39 -0500; Any city of reasonable size will have a used restaurant equipment dealer. Stainless equipment is expensive, and will get reused until it falls apart. -- David Scheidt dmscheidt@gmail.com; /html/shop-talk/2007-02/msg00151.html (7,529 bytes)
153. Re: Making solid core tires (score: 1): Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 7 May 2007 14:45:24 -0400; The material used to fill the tires isn't cheap, nor is the equipment used to pump it into the tire. I don't know what you get punctures from, but you can get armored inserts that fit between the tir; /html/shop-talk/2007-05/msg00014.html (7,357 bytes)
154. Re: how to remove rust from inside old gas tank (score: 1): Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 7 May 2007 18:09:40 -0400; Most sealant failures are not caused by attacks from the contents of the tank, but rather by improper bonding to the surface. That's often caused by insufficient cleaning of the tank, but not always.; /html/shop-talk/2007-05/msg00016.html (8,852 bytes)
155. Re: Compact fluorescent light bulbs in a drop light (score: 1): Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 11:27:26 -0400; I have a dedicated fluorescent light. It has two 13 watt bulbs, controlled independtly. It's survived the nasty treatment that I dish out to trouble lights. The incandescent ones last about two month; /html/shop-talk/2007-05/msg00026.html (9,522 bytes)
156. Re: Strain Gauge Based Torque Wrench (score: 1): Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 12:41:15 -0400; Recertified, not necessarily recalibrated. I think it's done annually for aviation use. My main torque wrench is a Snap-On clicker that's older than I am. I got it from a pawn shop, and had it recert; /html/shop-talk/2007-05/msg00114.html (7,820 bytes)
157. Re: parts washer filtering (score: 1): Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2007 23:26:00 -0400; I'm not familiar with that particular product, but in general, filters used industrial for non-petroleum parts washers actually absorb the oil and grease, not just filter it out. -- David Scheidt dms; /html/shop-talk/2007-06/msg00022.html (6,561 bytes)
158. How likely am i to be able to pull electrical wire? (score: 1): Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 00:28:10 -0400; I've got a piece of romex cable in a wall that's failed. (open hot.). It's about six or eight feet worth, in an exterior wall. It runs about six or eight feet from one duplex outlet to another, with; /html/shop-talk/2007-06/msg00040.html (7,392 bytes)
159. Re: [Shop-talk] PV system (score: 1): Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 19:59:32 -0400; Most places require an automatic disconnect. When the voltage on the grid side drops, the PV system disconnects the inverter output from the grid. -- David Scheidt dmscheidt@gmail.com _______________; /html/shop-talk/2007-06/msg00079.html (7,928 bytes)
160. Re: [Shop-talk] How likely am i to be able to pull electrical wire? (score: 1): Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2007 20:13:24 -0400; In the end, I cut the wall up. I got lucky, though. The break in the wire was next to the box I started at. A mouse (I think, I'm not an expert at rodent skeletons) had chewen through the wire about; /html/shop-talk/2007-06/msg00104.html (8,468 bytes)

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