- 1. Re: Another fuel saving idea... (score: 1)
- Author: "Timothy R. Hoerning" <hoerni@cooper.edu>
- Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 10:27:02 -0500 (EST)
- shop-talk supported in part by Fat Chance Garage http://fatchancegarage.com Still easy to demonstrate with a motorcycle. Put cold fuel in in the morning and watch it leak out the tank vent when that
- /html/shop-talk/2005-11/msg00093.html (8,510 bytes)
- 2. Re: plowing, WOW? (score: 1)
- Author: "Timothy R. Hoerning" <hoerni@cooper.edu>
- Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2005 11:18:05 -0400 (EDT)
- If you got a truck just for plowing, is there any chance you could get some kind of limited usage "Farm" plates for it? Or are those only for tractors and specific farm vehicles? Tim
- /html/shop-talk/2005-10/msg00041.html (7,682 bytes)
- 3. Re: Eclipse (DSM 1g) clutch (score: 1)
- Author: "Timothy R. Hoerning" <hoerni@cooper.edu>
- Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 16:26:53 -0400 (EDT)
- Hey, I didn't know there with DSM guys on the list. I was looking for some advice for a '90 Laser 2.0 non-turbo I have. The timing belt went and the piston smacked the valves on the number 3 cyclinde
- /html/shop-talk/2005-10/msg00215.html (8,054 bytes)
- 4. Re: code readers (still more follow up) (score: 1)
- Author: "Timothy R. Hoerning" <hoerni@cooper.edu>
- Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2005 22:06:54 -0400 (EDT)
- So what was the fix? Does this tool only work with OBD II cars? Tim
- /html/shop-talk/2005-09/msg00016.html (7,434 bytes)
- 5. Re: Questions on Emissions (score: 1)
- Author: "Timothy R. Hoerning" <hoerni@cooper.edu>
- Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2005 10:04:39 -0400 (EDT)
- I'd second the cat. Cats are only good for 50k miles or 100k miles (depending on the year, I think the change was in 1996 also) Oxygen sensor could be an issue, but as I recall, excess hydro-carbons
- /html/shop-talk/2005-09/msg00023.html (9,321 bytes)
- 6. Re: Questions on Emissions (score: 1)
- Author: "Timothy R. Hoerning" <hoerni@cooper.edu>
- Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2005 10:53:19 -0400 (EDT)
- I don't know about jeeps, but I do know for a chevy TPI system it won't light the light. O2 sensor readings are what it considers soft conditions. It only lights the light for hard conditions (althou
- /html/shop-talk/2005-09/msg00028.html (8,486 bytes)
- 7. Re: Engineering 101 (score: 1)
- Author: "Timothy R. Hoerning" <hoerni@cooper.edu>
- Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 15:33:42 -0400 (EDT)
- That's fair use, and it applies to copyrights, not patents. It's also a very volatile subject as of late. There are no concrete rules on it. From what I understand it is based in case law. Tim <>--<>
- /html/shop-talk/2005-07/msg00167.html (8,352 bytes)
- 8. Re: Eclipse radio/power antenna fix? (score: 1)
- Author: "Timothy R. Hoerning" <hoerni@cooper.edu>
- Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 10:43:54 -0400 (EDT)
- <snip> Eric, I don't know much about the power antenna in a Turbo Eclipse, but I had the same loud noises from my Laser (non-turbo). The radio would do some really weird things and make all kinds of
- /html/shop-talk/2005-05/msg00024.html (7,987 bytes)
- 9. Re: quickie elect. question (score: 1)
- Author: "Timothy R. Hoerning" <hoerni@cooper.edu>
- Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 09:09:33 -0400 (EDT)
- I've been following this thread but I'm still a bit confused. What is the house currently wired with? Is it BX? I thought BX used the shield for ground. Or is it something older than that? My house w
- /html/shop-talk/2005-04/msg00030.html (9,983 bytes)
- 10. Re: quickie elect. question (score: 1)
- Author: "Timothy R. Hoerning" <hoerni@cooper.edu>
- Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 16:51:36 -0400 (EDT)
- looks I when Sorry if I misled you but I connect all three wires. The Hot and Neutral as usual and the third prong to the bare wire inside the armor (which I said before was the ground - There actual
- /html/shop-talk/2005-04/msg00039.html (11,214 bytes)
- 11. Re: pumping oil (score: 1)
- Author: "Timothy R. Hoerning" <hoerni@cooper.edu>
- Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 22:40:05 -0500 (EST)
- The other trick I've used is to punch a hole in the bottom of the bottle with an awl and use an air gun to pressurize the gear oil bottle. Just remember to use the pressure regulator at about 20psi..
- /html/shop-talk/2005-01/msg00136.html (8,890 bytes)
- 12. [off-topic] Wall construction question (score: 1)
- Author: "Timothy R. Hoerning" <hoerni@cooper.edu>
- Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2003 09:34:49 -0400 (EDT)
- This is pretty off-topic, but I'm not sure where else to ask. I'm currently in the process of rebuilding the closet in my house. The old walls were plaster&lathe. Replacing the walls with sheet rock
- /html/shop-talk/2003-08/msg00024.html (7,917 bytes)
- 13. Re: Thermocouplers (score: 1)
- Author: "Timothy R. Hoerning" <hoerni@cooper.edu>
- Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2002 19:18:58 -0500 (EST)
- Not that I know of thats easy. Considering its usually about $5 for a new one, the easiest test would be to replace it. Universal (AFAIK). You just need to know the length. Or buy one thats too long,
- /html/shop-talk/2002-12/msg00150.html (8,196 bytes)
- 14. Re: Trailer jockey (score: 1)
- Author: "Timothy R. Hoerning" <hoerni@cooper.edu>
- Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2002 14:46:43 -0400 (EDT)
- <snip> Not sure what to call it, but my father has one of these things. It is smaller than a lawn mower and is basically a big pneumatic wheel with a trailer ball on top. Uses an electric motor and a
- /html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00171.html (8,741 bytes)
- 15. Re: Trailer jockey (score: 1)
- Author: "Timothy R. Hoerning" <hoerni@cooper.edu>
- Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2002 18:29:07 -0400 (EDT)
- Hey thats what we have! Thanks for the link. Last I knew, my father was looking to sell his. I can check with him regarding what he wants for it. Tim <>--<> Tim Hoerning / hoerni@cooper.edu '91 Honda
- /html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00186.html (8,371 bytes)
- 16. Re: CBs and Lawn Mowers.. & high income N VA (score: 1)
- Author: "Timothy R. Hoerning" <hoerni@cooper.edu>
- Date: Mon, 13 May 2002 15:12:17 -0400 (EDT)
- Okay, I've been following this thread, but I havn't seen a reference on how to balance a blade? I've balanced motorcycle wheels, but how do you do the blade? I guessing it doesn't involve attaching w
- /html/shop-talk/2002-05/msg00074.html (7,460 bytes)
- 17. Re: Problem with starting (score: 1)
- Author: "Timothy R. Hoerning" <hoerni@cooper.edu>
- Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2002 15:27:22 -0400 (EDT)
- Only thing I can think of is the PCV Valve. Have you tried replacing that? I recently failed emissions inspection for visible smoke in my commuter car ('90 Plymouth Laser). After replacing the PCV (a
- /html/shop-talk/2002-04/msg00046.html (8,517 bytes)
- 18. Re: Misc junk: welding to stainless, car jack pads, and tracing (score: 1)
- Author: "Timothy R. Hoerning" <hoerni@cooper.edu>
- Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 17:53:46 -0500 (EST)
- Sounds like a blithy! (Got that name from a coworker who was a former telephone lineman.) Typically they are used for ringing out phone lines. Not sure how well they would work on Coax. Here is the b
- /html/shop-talk/2002-01/msg00032.html (10,554 bytes)
- 19. 1/4" drive, inch-pound torque wrench (score: 1)
- Author: "Timothy R. Hoerning" <hoerni@cooper.edu>
- Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 17:11:58 -0500 (EST)
- Looking for something the local Sears just doesn't carry... I'm in the middle of changing the timing belt on my Plymouth Laser (1990 2.0 Liter non-turbo for those who care). In order to set the the
- /html/shop-talk/2001-12/msg00005.html (8,095 bytes)
- 20. Re: 208v Air Compressors (score: 1)
- Author: "Timothy R. Hoerning" <hoerni@cooper.edu>
- Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2001 09:54:32 -0400 (EDT)
- How can this be? The two phases coming into the normal house should be 180 degrees out of phase. But in a three phase system the phases need to be 120 degree out of phase (relative to the adjascent p
- /html/shop-talk/2001-10/msg00060.html (8,943 bytes)
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