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1. Re: Gravel/Dirt driveways (score: 1)
Author: kennedybc@comcast.net
Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2005 18:19:17 +0000
We live in MI with a long, hilly, circular driveway that probaly started with road gravel. The guy that did ours used limestone. He put big rocks in the muddier holes (we did this in the spring when
/html/shop-talk/2005-06/msg00017.html (10,140 bytes)

2. Lug nuts (score: 1)
Author: "Brian C. Kennedy" <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 21:49:10 -0400
The local Discount Tire store lost the "key" for the lug nuts on my '96 Mustang Cobra and they tell me they will "burn" the lock nuts off and replace them with an after market set. I can't replace th
/html/shop-talk/2005-04/msg00041.html (7,671 bytes)

3. Re: Seasonal Cottage Plumbing (score: 1)
Author: "Brian C. Kennedy" <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 12:54:10 -0500
Jim, I can't answer you question, other than to say I've had outdoor plastic pipes freeze in pretty spectacular ways. My father-in-law had a little hand pump he used to blow out the lines at his cott
/html/shop-talk/2004-11/msg00014.html (9,120 bytes)

4. Re: Auto body seam sealers (score: 1)
Author: "Brian C. Kennedy" <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2004 19:53:33 -0400
My friend, the ex tech high school principal, says he uses soapy water on his finger to smooth out caulking. Dunno if it works on all caulking. Brian --
/html/shop-talk/2004-04/msg00061.html (9,515 bytes)

5. Re: Straight Line ripper for 16' rough sawn lumber (score: 1)
Author: "Brian C. Kennedy" <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 18:59:47 -0400
Dunno if it'll help, but I nail a 1/4 x 1 1/2", after making sure it's straight with a chalk line, to a 3/4 x 6" x as long as you want. Using it as a guide I cut the 3/4 x 6. Then I spring clamp the
/html/shop-talk/2004-04/msg00104.html (8,528 bytes)

6. Re: lawn tractor advice needed (score: 1)
Author: "Brian C. Kennedy" <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 15:21:06 -0500
Mark, I can't speak to all those issues, but I live on 1 1/4 acres in MI and get lots of snow on occasion. I started with a 16 hp, hydrostatic used Bolens with 42" cutter deck, blade and rototiller a
/html/shop-talk/2004-03/msg00027.html (12,496 bytes)

7. Re: Anybody know anything about rigging a boat launch? (score: 1)
Author: "Brian C. Kennedy" <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2004 10:04:56 -0500
Boat lifts are commonly used in Michigan. We looked at them a few years ago and found a wide variation in quality and price. They sit on the bottom and have a hoist mechanism, manual or electric. The
/html/shop-talk/2004-03/msg00040.html (10,003 bytes)

8. Re: Mouse Hunt Redux (score: 1)
Author: "Brian C. Kennedy" <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 05:15:37 -0500
Jon, if they are acorns, I wonder if it's squirrels, not mice you are dealing with. I had squirrels (probably red squirrels) get into an old dresser that had some clothes left in it. For some reason
/html/shop-talk/2004-02/msg00068.html (9,616 bytes)

9. Re: Getting metal filings off welding magnets (score: 1)
Author: "Brian C. Kennedy" <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 11:43:09 -0500
Any ferrous metal with a sharp point will concentrate the magnetic field and pluck them off. I used to use a scribe for this purpose. -- Brian C. Kennedy Email kennedybc@comcast.net
/html/shop-talk/2003-11/msg00116.html (8,355 bytes)

10. Re: Getting metal filings off welding magnets (score: 1)
Author: "Brian C. Kennedy" <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 13:20:37 -0500
Brian C. Kennedy Email kennedybc@comcast.net Yep. I haven't done this in about 40 years, but as luck would have it I have a small magnet and a scribe in the basement and it does work. Brian
/html/shop-talk/2003-11/msg00122.html (8,930 bytes)

11. More concrete floor (score: 1)
Author: "Brian C. Kennedy" <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 09:37:24 -0400
While we're on the subject of concrete floors. I have a walkout basement concrete floor that had the old 9" tiles. The house was built in 1910, so I have no idea how old the floor is. My plan was to
/html/shop-talk/2003-09/msg00066.html (8,176 bytes)

12. Re: Cleaning the gutters (score: 1)
Author: "Brian C. Kennedy" <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 15:55:06 -0400
I've tried a couple of things. One is a gadget I fashioned with a broom handle, a shelf bracket, some thick metal strap and hose clamps. I made sort of a U shaped thing and attached it to the end of
/html/shop-talk/2003-09/msg00161.html (9,433 bytes)

13. Re: Cleaning the gutters (score: 1)
Author: "Brian C. Kennedy" <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 10:55:50 -0400
Oct Popular Science has an add for a louver design that supposedly doesn't need cleaning or downspouts. www.rainhandler.com/ps Has anyone had any experience with this product? -- Brian Kennedy
/html/shop-talk/2003-09/msg00170.html (8,561 bytes)

14. Re: Wilton machinists vise? (score: 1)
Author: "Brian C. Kennedy" <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 13:09:24 -0500
I can't advise you about a machinists vice, but this reminds me of how my big mouth gets me into trouble. Several years when I couldn't afford decent tools I was having trouble doing something in a c
/html/shop-talk/2003-06/msg00077.html (10,037 bytes)

15. Re: [Shop-talk] tubeless (and airless) tires (score: 1)
Author: "Brian C. Kennedy" <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2007 20:47:55 -0400
I live in MI and had this trouble with my garden tractor. I used one of those pressurized cans of leak sealer. No more leaks. (I only use a small amount and one can works for several small tires.) Br
/html/shop-talk/2007-09/msg00039.html (10,607 bytes)

16. Re: [Shop-talk] weakening a spring (score: 1)
Author: "Brian C. Kennedy" <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2007 20:17:30 -0400
Ron, try wrapping a rubber band around the clothes pin. Size, number of wraps and location on the clothes pin should give you lots of control. You should be able to repeat it fairly well on the other
/html/shop-talk/2007-09/msg00208.html (8,054 bytes)

17. Re: [Shop-talk] Generators (score: 1)
Author: Brian C Kennedy <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2007 08:51:52 -0700
My neighbor has my old 4 KW generator. (I should have sold it to someone much further away.) The tapped hole in the Al head to connect the muffler corroded so badly I don't see an easy way to fix it.
/html/shop-talk/2007-09/msg00271.html (6,440 bytes)

18. Re: [Shop-talk] Generators (score: 1)
Author: "Brian C. Kennedy" <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2007 12:13:19 -0400
I share your view on replacing a working generator even though it's almost 20 years old and doesn't owe anybody anything. It's a 3/4" hole and I don't think I'm equipped to handle one that large. Als
/html/shop-talk/2007-09/msg00273.html (8,812 bytes)

19. Re: [Shop-talk] Generators (score: 1)
Author: "Brian C. Kennedy" <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2007 12:41:28 -0400
I tried my trusty JB weld (600F) but the hot exhaust gases burned it right -- Brian C. Kennedy 2711 North Maple Road Home 734 994 5205 Ann Arbor, MI 48103 Cell 734 649 8548 Fax 734 661 5108 Email ken
/html/shop-talk/2007-09/msg00276.html (8,376 bytes)

20. Re: [Shop-talk] Generators (score: 1)
Author: "Brian C. Kennedy" <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2007 13:12:03 -0400
And I'm probably going to need a new truck to bring it home. Brian C. Kennedy 2711 North Maple Road Home 734 994 5205 Ann Arbor, MI 48103 Cell 734 649 8548 Fax 734 661 5108 Email kennedybc@comcast.ne
/html/shop-talk/2007-09/msg00278.html (10,539 bytes)

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