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1. Re: Pipes for gas heater in shop? (score: 1): Author: John Miller <johnm@ims.com>; Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 09:33:16 -0800 (PST); Let me respectfully disagree on this. Code specifically allows galv. pipe for use in gas plumbing. I have a house on the Oregon Coast and the local mechanical inspectors REQUIRE galv. piping in all; /html/shop-talk/2001-11/msg00117.html (8,056 bytes)
2. Re: stuff growing under my house (score: 1): Author: John Miller <johnm@ims.com>; Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2000 08:09:03 -0700 (PDT); While most molds are harmless, there are some that have lead to very serious health problems. I really don't want to cause panic or raise anyone's concern too high, but you probably should be pretty; /html/shop-talk/2000-09/msg00048.html (8,072 bytes)
3. Re: stuff growing under my house (score: 1): Author: John Miller <johnm@ims.com>; Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2000 13:32:18 -0700 (PDT); I would agree that the polyethelene is important for holding the moisture away from the airspace under the house. But if the moisture is really coming from under it, then it may be a more difficult f; /html/shop-talk/2000-09/msg00059.html (7,968 bytes)
4. RE: Welding vs. Brazing was "Welding" stainless (score: 1): Author: John Miller <johnm@ims.com>; Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2000 17:33:32 -0700 (PDT); I was at my daughters middle school last year for an open house. Her foreign language class was taught in a wonderful metal shop. Welding booths, work benches, and a variety of great equipment just s; /html/shop-talk/2000-08/msg00084.html (9,134 bytes)
5. Re: floor tiles (score: 1): Author: John Miller <johnm@ims.com>; Date: Tue, 9 Nov 1999 16:01:03 -0800 (PST); I saw 'em at our Sears in Portland and they *did* sell them. But they were $10 per tile (ie $10 per square foot) and I said if I was serious about getting them I'd look elsewhere. John Miller; /html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00093.html (7,618 bytes)
6. Roofing under a deck (score: 1): Author: John Miller <johnm@ims.com>; Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1999 08:35:38 -0800 (PST); I've got a desire to keep the area under my deck dry. The deck is about 40' long and 8' deep. It's mostly about 9' above the ground -- plenty of room to add some waterproof material under it to keep; /html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00103.html (6,983 bytes)
7. HVAC Sizing Books (score: 1): Author: John Miller <johnm@ims.com>; Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 09:31:12 -0700 (PDT); Can someone recommend a good book (or other reference) that will explain how to size a Forced Air Gas furnace and associated ducting? [Amazon.com and jlconline.com list some books, but readers commen; /html/shop-talk/1999-08/msg00035.html (6,837 bytes)
8. RE: HVAC Sizing Books (score: 1): Author: John Miller <johnm@ims.com>; Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 16:30:22 -0700 (PDT); Thanks. Good looking source on the subject. John Miller; /html/shop-talk/1999-08/msg00039.html (7,075 bytes)
9. TV cameras in the weirdest places... (score: 1): Author: John Miller <johnm@ims.com>; Date: Sun, 4 Apr 1999 14:53:47 -0700 (PDT); Here's something that you might find interesting like I did. I bought this 50+ year old house and wanted to learn more about the condition, location, and material used in the sewer line. So, I called; /html/shop-talk/1999-04/msg00000.html (8,331 bytes)
10. Removing Metal Bonded to Glass (score: 1): Author: John Miller <johnm@ims.com>; Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 15:58:14 -0800 (PST); I bought a used car that apparently had some device mounted to the back (like a ski or bike rack). The only remaining evidence of this is a small metal block (approx. 1 1/2" square by 1/4" thick) bon; /html/shop-talk/1999-02/msg00086.html (7,384 bytes)
11. Re: Laser marker miter saw (score: 1): Author: John Miller <johnm@ims.com>; Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 13:53:33 -0800 (PST); Interesting, I have one at home and its a Porter-Cable, model 7700. I haven't seen the delta (or the one on The New Yankee Workshop). Works like a champ. Justified it to the better half when I was do; /html/shop-talk/1999-02/msg00094.html (7,781 bytes)
12. SOLVED: Removing Metal Bonded to Glass (score: 1): Author: John Miller <johnm@ims.com>; Date: Sun, 28 Feb 1999 09:43:06 -0800 (PST); Thanks! Your suggestions worked very well. A while back I asked the list how best to remove a metal anchor that was bonded to my cars rear window. The most common suggestion was to use heat (the type; /html/shop-talk/1999-02/msg00106.html (7,030 bytes)
13. Pressure Washers (score: 1): Author: John Miller <johnm@ims.com>; Date: Sun, 28 Feb 1999 09:59:51 -0800 (PST); I'm looking seriously at buying a larger pressure washer. Currently I have a .6-1.9 gal/minute 500-1000 psi homeowner one made by Karcher. It is about 10 years old and has been very faithful. With tw; /html/shop-talk/1999-02/msg00107.html (6,788 bytes)
14. RE: Acetylene Transport - WAS: 3-1 unit (score: 1): Author: John Miller <johnm@ims.com>; Date: Sat, 5 Dec 1998 13:29:05 -0800 (PST); I was under the impression that your aren't supposed to *use* the acetylene tank while its on its side, but that transporting it that way is just fine. John Miller; /html/shop-talk/1998-12/msg00033.html (7,146 bytes)
15. Re: digital cameras (score: 1): Author: John Miller <johnm@ims.com>; Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 16:04:53 -0800 (PST); I beg to differ on the DC210 I own one and it is a full 1X to 2X zoom. Zoom in/out till you get the picture you want (1X, 1.5X, 1.733X, 2X, whatever). Works as I would want it to. The thing I want is; /html/shop-talk/1998-11/msg00085.html (8,990 bytes)
16. Re: Harbor Freight Drill Press (score: 1): Author: John Miller <johnm@ims.com>; Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1998 08:22:05 -0800 (PST); Ditto what Roland said. Also, if you do pick one up, you might open the crate and look for obvious damage before you drive away. Harbor is good to take back defective merchandise, but still it is a p; /html/shop-talk/1998-11/msg00141.html (8,094 bytes)
17. Re: Engine cranes (score: 1): Author: johnm@ims.com (John Miller); Date: Tue, 11 Aug 1998 16:37:35 -0700; Depending upon the engine you are working on, you might consider an unorthodox mounting method. On Rabbit motors, we bolt the stand to the side of the block using 3 unused threaded holes. This makes; /html/shop-talk/1998-08/msg00068.html (9,326 bytes)
18. Re: Setting up shop (score: 1): Author: johnm@ims.com (John Miller); Date: Mon, 17 Aug 1998 07:42:55 -0700; [snip, snip] Good strategy. One upgrade that I was very pleased with was the 1/2" air impact wrench. Bought a new IR2131 on sale at a swap meet. It is very light (4 1/2 lbs as I remember - it has a v; /html/shop-talk/1998-08/msg00105.html (9,185 bytes)
19. Agitene and water (score: 1): Author: johnm@ims.com (John Miller); Date: Wed, 8 Jul 1998 07:37:27 -0700; A while back on this list it was suggested to add water to the solvent tank to a level several inches below the pump pickup. The idea is to have the water to absorb some of the contaminant. You then; /html/shop-talk/1998-07/msg00054.html (6,800 bytes)
20. Re: Cleaning Shop Rags (score: 1): Author: johnm@ims.com (John Miller); Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1998 13:01:02 -0700; Wow, that explains a lot. I've never seen rags from auto work "go up in smoke", but after oiling some furniture down with stain the rag litterly burst into flames within an hour of use. It wasn't in; /html/shop-talk/1998-07/msg00093.html (8,238 bytes)

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