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121. Nicad battery cells (score: 1)
Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2002 17:16:01 -0600
I'm gonna skip a "rant" about Sears asking $27 for the battery in a $19 Does anyone have a source of the little 1.2 volt 1200 mHa cells, 7/8" x 1&1/4" ? They come tabbed together in 2.4 and 3.6 volt
/html/shop-talk/2002-11/msg00033.html (7,118 bytes)

122. Re: Light question (score: 1)
Author: "TONY CLARK" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2002 15:18:14 -0600
I don't know if this is any sort of typical, but I get a LOT of mileage out on my 8 foot tubes. I installed 6 dual tube fixtures with 12 tubes eighteen years ago in my 30 x 60 windowless shop. I've o
/html/shop-talk/2002-11/msg00141.html (7,619 bytes)

123. Re: -- Sand blaster and air compressor (score: 1)
Author: "TONY CLARK" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 21:16:49 -0500
I'll second the motion . . . my siphon rig is 'way too slow for anything bigger than your hand. We have local blasters that will crank a 60 hp diesel rig by appointment and blast a whole pickup load
/html/shop-talk/2002-10/msg00073.html (7,443 bytes)

124. Tree stump decay (score: 1)
Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2002 22:33:52 -0500
There is a product which is an accelerant of decay in tree stumps . . turns the stump into "paper mache" in a couple of months . . Does anyone know the active ingredient? Tony /// unsubscribe/change
/html/shop-talk/2002-10/msg00085.html (7,045 bytes)

125. Re: Tree stump decay (score: 1)
Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2002 23:12:39 -0500
turns the I'm getting notes that suggest high-nitrogen fertilizer . . .any others? Thanks, Tony /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mail
/html/shop-talk/2002-10/msg00087.html (7,185 bytes)

126. Re: On the subject of oil disasters (score: 1)
Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 14:00:51 -0500
My most admired engine builder won't use the granular "kitty litter" or clay-based oil absorbers . . . he hates the dust they create in his engine shop. He (and now I) use old newspapers which accumu
/html/shop-talk/2002-10/msg00120.html (7,908 bytes)

127. Re: angle grinder? (score: 1)
Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 14:39:36 -0500
A hearty ditto to nearly every comment! 1. Disk grinders are second only to drills in useful utility. 2. Own a good grinder for heavy use but the $5.95 cheapies do a reasonable job for normal usage.
/html/shop-talk/2002-10/msg00162.html (8,413 bytes)

128. Re: tractors (score: 1)
Author: "TONY CLARK" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2002 15:41:51 -0500
Eric makes the good point: I was a Kubota dealer during the 70s and 80s and I enjoyed overcoming resistance from the "buy America" customer by showing him that pretty much all the under 40 hp tractor
/html/shop-talk/2002-09/msg00054.html (8,298 bytes)

129. Re: What? I can't hear you. (score: 1)
Author: "TONY CLARK" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 12:57:25 -0500
Mark wondered: help cut down on noise - standard OLE buddy Lee, an audiologist who has built sound-proof chambers and stuff, once answered a similar question for me with something like this: Acoustic
/html/shop-talk/2002-09/msg00106.html (8,984 bytes)

130. Re: Footwear for the shop (score: 1)
Author: "TONY CLARK" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 17:04:42 -0500
Wayne posed: This question is quickly resolved if you do much metal work or welding . . . laceless boots : engineer boots, ropers, etc. One experience with a glob of molten steel lodged in the laces
/html/shop-talk/2002-09/msg00156.html (7,893 bytes)

131. Re: Footwear for the shop (score: 1)
Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 14:08:08 -0500
the HA! I have this mental image!! A blob of molten steel goes in Phil's ear see, and . . and . . <-: Tony Clark /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://
/html/shop-talk/2002-09/msg00160.html (7,417 bytes)

132. Re: Shop Rags (score: 1)
Author: "TONY CLARK" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2002 00:59:21 -0500
I too have gone to paper towels and "throw-away" rags but I will carefully mention that you shouldn't be too concerned about "oily rag spontaneous combustion" where mineral oils are concerned . . . I
/html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00000.html (7,840 bytes)

133. Re: Shop rags (score: 1)
Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2002 16:03:37 -0500
Scott wrote of medical supply rags, scrubs, etc . . .made me think of one of handiest cloth-type items in my shop . . . I bought about a dozen naval hospital bed sheets at a surplus store once . . ab
/html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00029.html (8,408 bytes)

134. Re: welder & glasses (score: 1)
Author: "TONY CLARK" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2002 18:27:07 -0500
I had an exam for glasses this last week and had a chance to visit with the optometrist while specing (!) my new glasses: I tested for bifocals and was prescribed with +2.25 for the close vision and
/html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00101.html (8,157 bytes)

135. Re: Line trimmer (no car stuff at all) (score: 1)
Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 15:35:53 -0500
Allen Hefner mooted: <skip> As you cut the weeds, where does the line go? Why don't!) be? Allen, Allen . . . how can you be concerned with the destiny of a few feet of trimmer line when the far great
/html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00138.html (9,419 bytes)

136. Re: Line trimmer (no car stuff at all) (score: 1)
Author: "TONY CLARK" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 16:43:44 -0500
Never mind . . they are coming to get us . . . wearing white coats and carying straight-jackets! Gawd, I love this list! Tony /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or tr
/html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00147.html (8,273 bytes)

137. Re: Painting steel wheels? (score: 1)
Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2002 17:55:27 -0500
Zynolyte "Rustmaster" epoxy "rattle can" paint is hard to find and pricey but worth the effort . . I've used it to paint tractor, trailer AND auto wheels for years . . I've rolled a piece of 4" x 6'
/html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00225.html (7,705 bytes)

138. Re: Retractable air hose reels (score: 1)
Author: "TONY CLARK" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 18:58:57 -0500
I know, I know! but my $9.00 4" disc grinder does everything my $100 Makita does and I don't have to change from disk to wire brush . . .maybe I'll buy one for sanding. Tony /// unsubscribe/change ad
/html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00254.html (8,575 bytes)

139. Re: saws (score: 1)
Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
Date: Thu, 2 May 2002 13:25:21 -0500
I have a Black& Decker 14" chopsaw but it is 'way too sloppy and inaccurate for miter work in wood OR metal. I'm checking out the pawnshops for an affordable mitersaw and I plan to use it on light me
/html/shop-talk/2002-05/msg00032.html (6,592 bytes)

140. Re: CBs and Lawn Mowers.. (score: 1)
Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
Date: Mon, 13 May 2002 15:21:54 -0500
Though I'm seldom an advocate of cheap tools, here's a application that fits: Visit http://www.homier.com . They sell a 4 1/2" 10,000 rpm disc grinder complete with a side handle, disc guard, wrenche
/html/shop-talk/2002-05/msg00078.html (8,529 bytes)

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