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41. Re: house wiring problem (score: 1): Author: doug@dougbraun.com; Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:17:44 -0400; When I was a kid, for years our fridge would sometimes give me a tingle when I touched the handle. Finally when my parents bought a new one, I discovered that it had been plugged into an old, ungroun; /html/shop-talk/2005-10/msg00206.html (8,279 bytes)
42. RE: Parts Washer (score: 1): Author: doug@dougbraun.com; Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2005 12:05:37 -0500; The dishwasher is a good place to wash pieces of interior plastic trim. You can get all the gunk out of consoles, cup holders, armrests, etc. Doug Braun; /html/shop-talk/2005-10/msg00270.html (7,282 bytes)
43. Foot pedal vs trigger for blast cabinets? (score: 1): Author: doug@dougbraun.com; Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 16:31:41 -0400; I'm thinking of building a blast cabinet with parts from TP (formerly TIP?) Tools. Does anyone have any experiences to relate about their kits or finished cabinets? I notice that they sell one kit w; /html/shop-talk/2005-09/msg00112.html (7,284 bytes)
44. Re: '95 Jeep "EGR" (score: 1): Author: doug@dougbraun.com; Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 08:55:51 -0400; Nitro-burning funny cars? Doug Braun '72 Spitfire; /html/shop-talk/2005-09/msg00118.html (7,220 bytes)
45. Re: Foot pedal vs trigger for blast cabinets? (score: 1): Author: doug@dougbraun.com; Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 10:04:02 -0400; That's the spirit! Doug; /html/shop-talk/2005-09/msg00119.html (7,205 bytes)
46. Re: wire pull info (score: 1): Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>; Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 07:26:01 -0800 (PST); If you want to avoid buying a fish tape just for this one job, here's what worked for me when a pulled wires through a conduit for my garage a couple of years ago: I took a long-enough piece of thin; /html/shop-talk/2006-03/msg00111.html (7,583 bytes)
47. Re: stuck brake calipers (score: 1): Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>; Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 07:31:18 -0800 (PST); For oiling my trunnions, I took a mini-size grease gun and removed the piston-rod-spring stuff, and epoxied a penny over the hole where the rod came out. Now I can fill it with gear oil and pump it; /html/shop-talk/2006-03/msg00112.html (7,464 bytes)
48. Light-duty oxy-gas setup? (score: 1): Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>; Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 12:56:14 -0800 (PST); While working on my Model A, I have some tasks that require a torch, such as: Heating steel rivets red hot to set them. A bit of blacksmith-type work on a bit of bent frame. Possibly shrinking some; /html/shop-talk/2006-03/msg00131.html (7,687 bytes)
49. Re: Light-duty oxy-gas setup? (score: 1): Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>; Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2006 04:41:52 -0800 (PST); Actually, I noticed that the usual Big Boxes sell a very similar set from Lincoln/Harris for only a bit more than what HF charges for thiers. Doug; /html/shop-talk/2006-03/msg00138.html (7,541 bytes)
50. Re: HF Dual MIG Welder (score: 1): Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>; Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2006 16:49:51 -0800 (PST); Reading the maiual from the HF web site, I noticed: 1: It's 220 volts, but I'm sure you know that. 2: It has a rather crude power output control, with two toggle switches. It might be a hassle gettin; /html/shop-talk/2006-03/msg00142.html (8,485 bytes)
51. Re: Light-duty oxy-gas setup? (score: 1): Author: doug@dougbraun.com; Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 09:47:49 -0500; Anyway, I ended up going to L**es and getting a Lincoln/Harris "Port-a-Torch" set. I was pleasantly surprised, because I had assumed that they merely stuck their name on some generic Chinese import s; /html/shop-talk/2006-03/msg00172.html (7,946 bytes)
52. Oxy-Propane? (score: 1): Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>; Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2006 06:25:46 -0800 (PST); So, I was thinking: For non-welding applications, it would be nice to use propane instead of acetylene with my nifty new Port-a-Torch set. Is it possible to get an adapter that would let me connect t; /html/shop-talk/2006-04/msg00000.html (6,418 bytes)
53. Re: Light-duty oxy-gas setup? (score: 1): Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>; Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 20:14:12 -0800 (PST); Well, the neutral flame thing turned out to be pretty obvious, once I knew what to look for. Do you have any tips on how to tell if the overall gas flow is correct for the size tip you are using? Tha; /html/shop-talk/2006-03/msg00173.html (8,865 bytes)
54. Re: Pressure washers (score: 1): Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>; Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2006 19:46:29 -0700 (PDT); I noticed HD also I got one of those a couple of weeks ago, and I've had the same experience as you: There always seems to be one more little cleaning job that it's handy for. Recently I noticed that; /html/shop-talk/2006-04/msg00007.html (6,557 bytes)
55. Photos of the Blast Cabinet I Built (score: 1): Author: doug@dougbraun.com; Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2006 00:00:02 -0400; A couple of months ago I finished building a blast cabinet from plans and a parts kit from tptools.com. Here are a bunch of pictures of the construction process, for those who are interested: http://; /html/shop-talk/2006-04/msg00015.html (6,926 bytes)
56. Re: Photos of the Blast Cabinet I Built (score: 1): Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>; Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 06:30:52 -0700 (PDT); I used the paint that was lying around: Grey latex floor paint outside, and white oil floor paint inside. I used 3/4" plywood, and it is indeed heavy, but it has those adjustable plastic-tipped appli; /html/shop-talk/2006-04/msg00035.html (8,007 bytes)
57. RE: Photos of the Blast Cabinet I Built (score: 1): Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>; Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 06:39:08 -0700 (PDT); The size is OK, as long as the part to be blasted fits inside it :-) I was careful to make sure that the door was big enough to admit a 19" Ford Model A wheel. But keep in mind that the light, gun, a; /html/shop-talk/2006-04/msg00037.html (8,361 bytes)
58. Automotive vs. Industrial Air Hose Fittings (score: 1): Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>; Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 15:42:45 -0700 (PDT); There are (at least) two kinds of air hose fittings I've seen: The "automotive" kind, and the more common "industrial" kind (which is the one with the narrower tip. So how do you decide which to use?; /html/shop-talk/2006-04/msg00044.html (7,289 bytes)
59. Re: Radiator Hoses (score: 1): Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>; Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 04:22:31 -0700 (PDT); I have always used Permatex #2 on my radiator hoses for the same reasons: It seals well and is soft enough to let me remove the hose easily. Doug Braun; /html/shop-talk/2006-04/msg00073.html (7,286 bytes)
60. Re: More Garage Floor Coating Questions (score: 1): Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>; Date: Tue, 9 May 2006 05:50:53 -0700 (PDT); I used the 2-part solvent-based "Rustoleum Professional" paint last year, on a 30-year-old floor that had never been painted, but needed cleaning. I am very happy with it, and there is no sign of pee; /html/shop-talk/2006-05/msg00019.html (7,217 bytes)

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