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141. [Shop-talk] Lever-operated caster/wheel? (score: 1)
Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2010 11:44:36 -0500
My table saw has a base that would raise up onto a caster with a foot-operated lever, like this: http://www.tools-plus.com/delta-50-2000.html I have a plywood box motorcycle stand that I'd like to pu
/html/shop-talk/2010-02/msg00235.html (8,382 bytes)

142. Re: [Shop-talk] Lever-operated caster/wheel? (score: 1)
Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2010 13:38:42 -0500
Here's a few pics of the stand. The full time casters with brakes definitely won't work; I don't want any chance of movement while pushing a 500lb bike up the ramp. And none of the pre-formed bases w
/html/shop-talk/2010-02/msg00244.html (8,608 bytes)

143. [Shop-talk] Bird in shop (score: 1)
Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2010 12:37:42 -0500
My garage is a converted carport, and a previous tenant (sparrow) refuses to respect the new tenant (me). It keeps coming in and crapping on my motorcycles (it finds the mirrors particularly attracti
/html/shop-talk/2010-03/msg00059.html (7,468 bytes)

144. Re: [Shop-talk] Bird in shop (score: 1)
Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2010 23:31:48 -0500
Ah, tempting to believe, but no. The "evidence" suggests the sparrow cares not about any assumed territorial violations, as the "evidence" is deposited onto the mirror glass, clearly from the nether
/html/shop-talk/2010-03/msg00068.html (8,636 bytes)

145. [Shop-talk] Cable ferrule pliers? (score: 1)
Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 09:53:39 -0400
I have a lot of ferrules to crimp: http://www.amazon.com/Columbus-McKinnon-52337DIB-Cable-Ferrules/dp/B000WCQY4C /ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=industrial&qid=1269870558&sr=8-2 Are there specialized tools? I
/html/shop-talk/2010-03/msg00188.html (6,843 bytes)

146. Re: [Shop-talk] Cable ferrule pliers? (score: 1)
Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 13:04:50 -0400
they're not being used for load bearing applications. About 400, supporting roughly 10 lbs, in remote locations so it needs to be portable. I've used swagers for large applications: but these are sma
/html/shop-talk/2010-03/msg00194.html (8,063 bytes)

147. Re: [Shop-talk] Cable ferrule pliers? (score: 1)
Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 22:18:29 -0400
nice leverage ratio. And indeed, the Vice-Grips worked just fine. _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Suggested annual don
/html/shop-talk/2010-03/msg00200.html (7,600 bytes)

148. [Shop-talk] Tapered roller bearing conundrum (score: 1)
Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>
Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2010 18:07:50 -0400
One of the motorcycle swingarm bearings was a little notchy so I thought I'd grease it. They're tapered rollers. Cake, right? Unable to pull the inner race out because of the seal stiction, I used th
/html/shop-talk/2010-04/msg00001.html (7,901 bytes)

149. [Shop-talk] Small Pace trailer axles? (score: 1)
Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>
Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2010 09:31:19 -0400
Hi all..I have a 4x8 Pace enclosed trailer, with a torsion suspension axle. Apparently when the torsion goes away, the entire axle needs to be replaced. It's welded in place for maximum convenience.
/html/shop-talk/2010-06/msg00181.html (7,656 bytes)

150. Re: [Shop-talk] Small Pace trailer axles? (score: 1)
Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>
Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2010 10:44:16 -0400
I didn't know what that meant until I saw that link :-) Full axle. I don't recall having a second pair of mounting points into which to screw the inboard mounts, and I don't see a full axle offering
/html/shop-talk/2010-06/msg00184.html (7,375 bytes)

151. Re: [Shop-talk] Lawn mower engine & blade question (score: 1)
Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2010 18:42:55 -0400
blade off, just to see if it runs ok? (don't know if it depends on the blade as a flywheel, or needs it as a load.) It's fine to start without the blade. If it doesn't start, you likely sheared the k
/html/shop-talk/2010-07/msg00077.html (8,438 bytes)

152. Re: [Shop-talk] shop sewer/septic tank prob (score: 1)
Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:01:34 -0400
drains In my experience that's roots in the sewer pipe. Rent a rooter if you can and auger it out. If it is, it'll come back unless you seal it or kill the roots... jim ______________________________
/html/shop-talk/2010-07/msg00146.html (7,780 bytes)

153. Re: [Shop-talk] Miter saw or compound miter saw (score: 1)
Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>
Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2010 09:06:07 -0400
I agree with Rich. You don't want a sloppy saw for things like flooring, that's a shortcut to buying something twice. I have a Ridgid chop saw and it's too flexy for fine work. I would buy a used (or
/html/shop-talk/2010-08/msg00004.html (8,271 bytes)

154. [Shop-talk] Construction opinion poll (score: 1)
Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>
Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 23:47:49 -0400
Having a disagreement with someone and thought I'd solicit opinions. If you were asked to create a built-in storage cabinet in a floor-to-ceiling nook, and you knew the nook wasn't square, would you
/html/shop-talk/2010-08/msg00054.html (7,932 bytes)

155. Re: [Shop-talk] Construction opinion poll (score: 1)
Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>
Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2010 09:42:01 -0400
Thanks for all your answers. The client is an ex with otherworldly tastes and methodologies. I built a cabinet to stand the ravages of time, children and Romans. Painstakingly true to the 1/32nd". An
/html/shop-talk/2010-08/msg00069.html (8,940 bytes)

156. [Shop-talk] Craftsman toolboxes? (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Franklin" <jamesf@groupwbench.org>
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:07:06 -0400
I'm buying a friend some toolboxes for her birthday. Probably a roll-away and a 7 drawer top box. Poking around the Sears store I see lots of crap, and a few models that look decent but could be dece
/html/shop-talk/2010-08/msg00126.html (7,984 bytes)

157. Re: [Shop-talk] Craftsman toolboxes? (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Franklin" <jamesf@groupwbench.org>
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 20:10:58 -0400
I just happen to be vacationing in a town where there's a HF close by so I took a look. They're not bad, better than the Craftsman as you say. A contender, even though one of the drawer slides had a
/html/shop-talk/2010-08/msg00129.html (8,312 bytes)

158. Re: [Shop-talk] Scratching my head about a refrigerator... (score: 1)
Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>
Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2010 11:18:25 -0400
I just fixed a fridge that had the defrost drain hole plugged. While it also showed other more obvious symptoms like flooding the fridge with meltwater that didn't go down the drain, it also ran exce
/html/shop-talk/2010-09/msg00019.html (8,453 bytes)

159. [Shop-talk] Better construction vehicles? (score: 1)
Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>
Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 10:31:28 -0400
I've been thinking about getting a better vehicle for my side construction business. The Impreza does great except for the plywood sheets :-) A pickup truck isn't weathertight and rides like a truck,
/html/shop-talk/2010-10/msg00079.html (7,354 bytes)

160. Re: [Shop-talk] Better construction vehicles? (score: 1)
Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 08:59:25 -0400
Thanks for all the great ideas. My Impreza has towed my enclosed 4x8 trailer for years with no issues, but I'm a bit on the lazy I mean impatient side and would rather keep all my tools in the vehicl
/html/shop-talk/2010-10/msg00143.html (9,444 bytes)

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