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61. [Shop-talk] Painting inside a chassis (score: 138)
Author: doug at dougbraun.com (Doug Braun)
Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2012 08:24:21 -0500
What's really inside the box sections? If they have a lot of dust or grease, paint will not do much good. Can they be washed out? Doug
/html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00241.html (9,415 bytes)

62. [Shop-talk] Rebuilding car batteries (score: 138)
Author: doug at dougbraun.com (Doug Braun)
Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2012 23:04:35 -0500
In the olden days, Ford's parts catalog listed individual plates for their batteries. I guess it was normal for the local mechanic to unseal and remove the top of the battery case and replace failed
/html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00261.html (9,302 bytes)

63. [Shop-talk] question about cheap air compressors (score: 138)
Author: doug at dougbraun.com (Doug Braun)
Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2012 23:27:45 -0500
A rubber hose will lie flat on your garage floor. A plastic hose will continue to be slinky-shaped- it will snag on everything as you pull it around, and you will constantly trip over the coils. I ha
/html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00282.html (9,631 bytes)

64. [Shop-talk] OK, so which saw should I get for use in rehab... (score: 138)
Author: doug at dougbraun.com (Doug Braun)
Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 20:11:01 -0500
I have a DeWalt 10" compound miter saw (from HF). I got it maybe 7 years ago and it has given me total satisfaction. It is well-made and sturdy. I have it mounted on a Ridgid "Saw Utility Vehicle", w
/html/shop-talk/2012-02/msg00127.html (8,482 bytes)

65. [Shop-talk] Running power to the shop (score: 138)
Author: doug at dougbraun.com (Doug Braun)
Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2012 08:54:04 -0800
Only one circuit for outlets in the garage? There should definitely be at least two. It is not a problem if the total amperage of all the circuit breakers exceeds the 60A input capacity. The generato
/html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00061.html (10,160 bytes)

66. [Shop-talk] OT- Excel help, (before I shoot my computer)! (score: 138)
Author: doug at dougbraun.com (Doug Braun)
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 09:06:08 -0400
Maybe if you change the format to one like "25-mar-2012", you can enter dates in that format with no ambiguity, and later the spreadsheet can be printed or displayed in whatever format you want? Doug
/html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00116.html (10,406 bytes)

67. [Shop-talk] OT- Excel help, (before I shoot my computer)! (score: 138)
Author: doug at dougbraun.com (Doug Braun)
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 20:37:02 -0400
They tried, but it didn't catch on: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Republican_Calendar Doug
/html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00124.html (9,202 bytes)

68. [Shop-talk] Question about logistics shipping a four post lift (score: 138)
Author: doug at dougbraun.com (Doug Braun)
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 10:58:12 -0400
If the lift vendors were able to arrange guaranteed no-hassle, no-surprise delivery to my door, I would have bought a lift by now... Doug
/html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00159.html (9,894 bytes)

69. [Shop-talk] video gurus listen up (score: 138)
Author: doug at dougbraun.com (Doug Braun)
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2012 14:30:37 -0400
Do you know someone with an iPhone or other smartphone? Just use that, and you not have a problem transferring the video. Doug
/html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00193.html (7,350 bytes)

70. [Shop-talk] Lightweight reflective ceiling covering? (score: 138)
Author: doug at dougbraun.com (Doug Braun)
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 23:24:37 -0400
Somebody must sell white tarp material, which would be a lot brighter than the solver color. Doug
/html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00199.html (8,626 bytes)

71. [Shop-talk] Lightweight reflective ceiling covering? (score: 138)
Author: doug at dougbraun.com (Doug Braun)
Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2012 10:52:40 -0400
How about a couple of 2x4s running vertically from each 2x6 ceiling beam up to the (presumably stronger) roof rafters? Doug
/html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00204.html (8,650 bytes)

72. [Shop-talk] compressor/sandblast guru question (score: 138)
Author: doug at dougbraun.com (Doug Braun)
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 18:37:58 -0400
A permanent blast cabinet setup is so handy that it is worth putting up with a somewhat undersized compressor. You will have to stop and wait occasionally, but that will take less time than: 1: earni
/html/shop-talk/2012-04/msg00059.html (10,820 bytes)

73. [Shop-talk] compressor/sandblast guru question (score: 138)
Author: doug at dougbraun.com (Doug Braun)
Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2012 21:37:24 -0400
Here are some photos of the cabinet I built from their kit: http://www.dougbraun.com/model_a_gallery/main.php?g2_itemId=1244 Doug
/html/shop-talk/2012-04/msg00069.html (9,980 bytes)

74. [Shop-talk] oil (score: 138)
Author: doug at dougbraun.com (Doug Braun)
Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2012 19:48:27 -0400
The manual for my full-size compressor says to use "SAE-30 API CG/CD Heavy Duty" oil. The manual for a little compressor I have says the same, but also "non-detergent". I have always used that type o
/html/shop-talk/2012-04/msg00105.html (8,483 bytes)

75. [Shop-talk] Air hose reel opinions (score: 138)
Author: doug at dougbraun.com (Doug Braun)
Date: Thu, 3 May 2012 10:15:14 -0400
I got one of the generic Chinese retracting 50-foot ones at a swap meet several years ago, and and it has been a joy. It leaks a little bit in really cold weather, but that is not a problem in practi
/html/shop-talk/2012-05/msg00003.html (10,121 bytes)

76. [Shop-talk] Air hose reel opinions (score: 138)
Author: doug at dougbraun.com (Doug Braun)
Date: Fri, 4 May 2012 00:15:43 -0400
Here's a tip: After a few years, the last few feet of my reel's air hose stared getting beat up. So I swapped the hose end-for-end on the reel. The beat-up end moved to the inside of the reel, where
/html/shop-talk/2012-05/msg00015.html (9,670 bytes)

77. [Shop-talk] keyboard help (score: 138)
Author: doug at dougbraun.com (Doug Braun)
Date: Sun, 6 May 2012 19:13:14 -0400
You can add registry entries to remap any key to a different keycode. I have added one to my PC to disable the caps lock key, which I hit accidentally far more often than deliberately. Hopefully ther
/html/shop-talk/2012-05/msg00020.html (10,161 bytes)

78. [Shop-talk] Putting floor in attic - can't fit 4x8 sheets (score: 138)
Author: doug at dougbraun.com (Doug Braun)
Date: Mon, 28 May 2012 08:31:33 -0400
Can a lumber yard order old-style tongue-and-groove flooring? Doug
/html/shop-talk/2012-05/msg00114.html (10,440 bytes)

79. [Shop-talk] State of the art wiring (score: 138)
Author: doug at dougbraun.com (Doug Braun)
Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2012 13:55:59 -0400
That's nothing! Have a look at this: http://i.usatoday.net/news/gallery/2011/111006_afghanistan/15n111006_afghanistan-pg-horizontal.JPG Doug
/html/shop-talk/2012-06/msg00004.html (8,637 bytes)

80. Re: Computer Question -- Spoofed e-mails (score: 10)
Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2007 17:04:59 -0800 (PST)
I have been having exactly the same problem with my domain (dougbraun.com) for several months. And as far as I have been able to tell, there is indeed nothing that you can do about it. It is a fundam
/html/shop-talk/2007-02/msg00042.html (8,563 bytes)


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