- 161. Re: [Shop-talk] Trying to get tree stumps to rot (score: 1)
- Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
- Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2007 20:17:46 -0700 (PDT)
- While we're on the subject: Does anyone know what the shelf live of an opened bottle of Roundup is? Doug _______________________________________________ Shop-talk mailing list http://autox.team.net/m
- /html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00159.html (8,241 bytes)
- 162. Re: [Shop-talk] Roundup (score: 1)
- Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
- Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2007 22:09:01 -0700 (PDT)
- Thanks for the replies about Roundup. My bottle is probably 2.5 years old, and it seems to stun more than kill. I can't say if it has gotten weak or if the weeds have gotten hardier... Doug _________
- /html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00166.html (6,737 bytes)
- 163. Re: [Shop-talk] Re laser range finder (score: 1)
- Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
- Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 21:19:25 -0700 (PDT)
- Actually, the Chemistry and Physics one is a lot more http://www.amazon.com/CRC-Handbook-Chemistry-Physics-86th/dp/0849304865/ref=pd_sim_b_5_img/102-5050705-2112108 Doug http://www.amazon.com/Standar
- /html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00218.html (8,557 bytes)
- 164. Re: [Shop-talk] trailer advice needed (score: 1)
- Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
- Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 21:29:14 -0700 (PDT)
- So generally speaking, why are trailer tires and wheel bearings so lousy? I always hear about them failing. And it sounds like it is a much more dangerous problem on a trailer compared to a car. Thos
- /html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00219.html (9,130 bytes)
- 165. Re: [Shop-talk] Re laser range finder (score: 1)
- Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
- Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 21:38:48 -0700 (PDT)
- BTW, here is another pre-internet math/engineering classic I would buy in an instant if the price were right: http://www.wps.com/projects/million/index.html Doug _____________________________________
- /html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00221.html (8,121 bytes)
- 166. Re: [Shop-talk] trailer advice needed (score: 1)
- Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
- Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 21:42:19 -0700 (PDT)
- I see your point about overloading: If you take a car with 4 wheels of a certain size, and put it on a trailer with 2 wheels of a smaller size, you could have a problem... Doug ______________________
- /html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00222.html (8,987 bytes)
- 167. Re: [Shop-talk] A life changing experiance (score: 1)
- Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
- Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 07:14:32 -0700 (PDT)
- I stumbled across a Tractor Supply near Allentown PA, and I was quite impressed. The only retail place I've seen that carries sandblasting supplies! I snapped up a couple of bags of Black Beauty. A p
- /html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00293.html (7,535 bytes)
- 168. Re: [Shop-talk] A life changing experiance (score: 1)
- Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
- Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 09:50:34 -0700 (PDT)
- You bought a lot of stuff in Canada to bring back to the USA? Don't try that with today's exchange rates! Doug _______________________________________________ Shop-talk mailing list http://autox.team
- /html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00313.html (9,367 bytes)
- 169. Re: [Shop-talk] Other source of garage heat: Waste Oil (score: 1)
- Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
- Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 08:05:01 -0700 (PDT)
- If it's OK to use a homemade heater to burn waste oil, wouldn't it be OK to use the same kind of heater for regular heating oil? If it would be messy, foolish, or dangerous to use a homemade heater w
- /html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00318.html (7,395 bytes)
- 170. [Shop-talk] Remote electric meter readout (score: 1)
- Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
- Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2007 17:28:41 -0700 (PDT)
- I always have electricity bills higher than I expect, and I've always wanted something that would tell me how much electricity my house was using at any given moment. (Then I could tell if my air co
- /html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00320.html (8,276 bytes)
- 171. [Shop-talk] More remote electric meter readouts (score: 1)
- Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
- Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2007 17:50:48 -0700 (PDT)
- Hello again, I found several more remote power meters for sale, which have current sensors that you can install yourself inside your electrical panel without having to disconnect the main feed: http:
- /html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00321.html (6,832 bytes)
- 172. Re: [Shop-talk] Remote electric meter readout (score: 1)
- Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
- Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2007 19:50:19 -0700 (PDT)
- I want something cooler than that: where I can be sitting at my desk or lying in bed, and see a display that tell me how much electricity my whole house is using at the moment. Then I will know if th
- /html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00325.html (8,316 bytes)
- 173. Re: [Shop-talk] Remote electric meter readout (score: 1)
- Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
- Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2007 21:54:22 -0700 (PDT)
- That first gadget I mentioned does more or less what you are thinking of. It is physically attached to the meter, and can sense some blinking LED or something. My house's meter is probably as old as
- /html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00328.html (8,854 bytes)
- 174. Re: [Shop-talk] Remote electric meter readout (score: 1)
- Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 07:12:58 -0700 (PDT)
- In NJ it costs me about 15 cents year-around :-( Actually, there is not really any place where a clamp-on meter would fit around either of the two phases. But I can just time how long it takes for th
- /html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00330.html (8,683 bytes)
- 175. Re: [Shop-talk] Remote electric meter readout (score: 1)
- Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 07:22:39 -0700 (PDT)
- In the light of day I was able to do some more With no lights on, I measured 660 watts. With also the fridge off, I measured 360 watts. When I also turned off a PC fileserver, FIOS modem, router, wir
- /html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00331.html (9,352 bytes)
- 176. Re: [Shop-talk] Remote electric meter readout (score: 1)
- Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 08:46:22 -0700 (PDT)
- Clever idea, but if the meter itself is still recording accurately, sooner or later they will actually come and read it in person... Doug _______________________________________________ Shop-talk mai
- /html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00333.html (8,909 bytes)
- 177. Re: [Shop-talk] WOW, (score: 1)
- Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
- Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 07:54:49 -0700 (PDT)
- Some HF items are stone-age-quality junk, and some are reasonably well-made and very well-priced. The trick is knowing which is which. Sometimes they also have a couple of items that appear virtually
- /html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00354.html (7,109 bytes)
- 178. Re: [Shop-talk] WOW, (score: 1)
- Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
- Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 18:51:58 -0700 (PDT)
- They're actually all die cut... _______________________________________________ Shop-talk mailing list http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/shop-talk
- /html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00365.html (7,583 bytes)
- 179. Re: [Shop-talk] WOW, (score: 1)
- Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
- Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 04:32:51 -0700 (PDT)
- The digital version is on sale fro $15.99 at the http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=47257 I've ha done of these for a few years, and it has been extremely handy. It matc
- /html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00370.html (8,796 bytes)
- 180. Re: [Shop-talk] WOW, (score: 1)
- Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
- Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 04:36:38 -0700 (PDT)
- I'd love to see some nominations for the lamest drill accessories ever made... Doug _______________________________________________ Shop-talk mailing list http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/shop-
- /html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00371.html (8,120 bytes)
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