- 141. Floor jack leakdown (score: 1)
- Author: "TONY CLARK" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 19:03:01 -0500
- My Walker 1 1/2 ton floor jack gradually began to leak down while under load . . . First, it would just ease down and later began to drop pretty quickly . . . I'd checked the oil and all of that and
- /html/shop-talk/2002-04/msg00100.html (7,215 bytes)
- 142. Re: cleaning plastic window (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 18:30:22 -0500
- Aubrey, I'm afraid the solvents have attacked the plastic but hopefully, it may be just surface damage. I've had good luck with one of the mild abrasive plastic cleaners on similar applications . . A
- /html/shop-talk/2002-04/msg00134.html (7,997 bytes)
- 143. Re: blowing up gophers (score: 1)
- Author: "TONY CLARK" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2002 16:39:09 -0500
- Prolly everyone has heard of this but me . . . On a recent visit to a friend who lives in"deer country", he showed me a product which is supposed to be a deer repellant . . What cracked me up is the
- /html/shop-talk/2002-04/msg00246.html (8,119 bytes)
- 144. Blast cabinets/ air cleaners (score: 1)
- Author: "TONY CLARK" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 17:58:09 -0500
- Actually, most oil bath aircleaners DID route the air through the oil reservoir on its way to the mesh or fiber matrix in the body of the cleaner. One of the several drawbacks to the oilbath cleaner
- /html/shop-talk/2002-04/msg00276.html (8,075 bytes)
- 145. Re: drilled rotors (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2002 20:33:57 -0600
- vented, and that most cars are vented but not drilled.<snip> Bikes clearly need to reduce unsprung weight <snip> cars have more problems with heat <snip> I do think the drilling improves immediate br
- /html/shop-talk/2002-03/msg00041.html (8,306 bytes)
- 146. Re: Jacks (score: 1)
- Author: "TONY CLARK" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 19:32:40 -0600
- That's some classy jack but: that saddle height is only 3/4" lower than my old Warner, the side rails step up to about 6" abruptly while my old Warner side rails taper gently for 18" before attaining
- /html/shop-talk/2002-03/msg00080.html (7,116 bytes)
- 147. Re: tractor rec's (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 22:43:13 -0600
- Your note will go up on the bulletin boards of a many a tractor dealership where it will provoke months of laughs . . /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// h
- /html/shop-talk/2002-03/msg00092.html (7,860 bytes)
- 148. Re: tractor rec's (score: 1)
- Author: "TONY CLARK" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2002 10:12:14 -0600
- Mike amended: tractor. you I 1962 Okay Mike, but are you pretty sure that that $2000 tractor will be up to pushing 20 acres of hurricane spoiled timber for 25 years? That was the query. Tony Tractor
- /html/shop-talk/2002-03/msg00098.html (8,845 bytes)
- 149. Re: tractor rec's (score: 1)
- Author: "TONY CLARK" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2002 10:41:31 -0600
- condition at a good price, then found out that though standard-size attachments would fit the three-point, the PTO: A) had a smaller than standard spline B) turned in the opposite direction from norm
- /html/shop-talk/2002-03/msg00099.html (9,252 bytes)
- 150. Re: tractor rec's (score: 1)
- Author: "TONY CLARK" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2002 17:41:58 -0600
- flywheel, it Don't bet any real money on this, my LAWNMOWER will drag an old Cub backwards! Below is the universally recognized test of an original Cub . . .9 horsepower belt (equivalent to PTO) and
- /html/shop-talk/2002-03/msg00102.html (10,126 bytes)
- 151. Fw: tractor rec's (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2002 00:35:51 -0600
- Randall replied: Actually, my favorite lawn mower is a 4wd Kubota with fat traction tires (!). and it would only have to pull the 800 pound capability of the Cub. . drawbar horsepower demonstrated in
- /html/shop-talk/2002-03/msg00104.html (10,133 bytes)
- 152. Re: tractor rec's (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2002 11:31:30 -0600
- Randall reacted! In Neb. tests, every gear is tried until "maximum pull" is attained . . in this case and often in the "unweighted" tests, an intermediate gear provides "maximum pull". Traction is us
- /html/shop-talk/2002-03/msg00110.html (10,000 bytes)
- 153. Re: tractor (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2002 12:33:31 -0600
- Brother Dave said it very well, you can tell he's "been there and done that"! In grudging defense of tractor part prices, it's all about volume production. How many small block Chevys have been built
- /html/shop-talk/2002-03/msg00112.html (7,532 bytes)
- 154. tractor ranting - best deleted! (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2002 15:06:41 -0600
- Maximum pull certainly IS maximum DBHP, that was the subject. The written test always gives the weight, look it up. The mfg. rep. is there to be sure his tractor is tested fairly and looks good. It t
- /html/shop-talk/2002-03/msg00113.html (9,548 bytes)
- 155. Re: painted shop floors (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 14:37:24 -0600
- I learned to use a big plastic sprinkle-can for the acid etch . . mopping or brooming does not do well . .the acid seems to be "spent" on first contact. Tony /// unsubscribe/change address requests
- /html/shop-talk/2002-03/msg00124.html (8,042 bytes)
- 156. Re: A question about sealing tyre beads (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2002 16:56:40 -0600
- good Hmmmmmm . . . I'd fear the adhesive abilities of the caulk might give problems later . . .I haven't tried it for this application but I have seen it used to solve other tire leakage problems: p
- /html/shop-talk/2002-02/msg00034.html (7,826 bytes)
- 157. Re: Pressure washer to strip exterior paint? (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 11:30:38 -0600
- easy as possible. Most of the house is stucco in good condition, but the paint on the trim and carport is in poor shape and flaking off. <skip> scraping overhead is not a task I look forward to. I wa
- /html/shop-talk/2002-02/msg00130.html (8,275 bytes)
- 158. Re: shop lighting (score: 1)
- Author: "TONY CLARK" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 18:08:01 -0600
- THAT WOULD INCLUDE MOST OF OUR CARS!!!!!!! <-: Tony /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Archives at http://www.team
- /html/shop-talk/2002-02/msg00138.html (7,398 bytes)
- 159. Re: anodizing aluminum..... (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2002 12:17:32 -0600
- finish. A company named "Birchwood Casey" makes a product called "Aluminum Black" which does a number on aluminum just like "Tool Black" does on steel. It's a gunsmith type product and you can find i
- /html/shop-talk/2002-01/msg00005.html (7,648 bytes)
- 160. Re: heated parts washer? (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 15:08:39 -0600
- I to I really hope that 105 degree temp is not right: That's the possible daily high temp for all of July and August where I live . . Tony /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.
- /html/shop-talk/2002-01/msg00090.html (8,320 bytes)
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