- 1. Sources for lights? (score: 1)
- Author: Matt Trebelhorn <matt.lists@trebelhorn.com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 14:17:55 -0500
- I need a couple of different types of halogen bulbs around the house, and home depot etc. want a tone of money/only sell bulbs individually. Is there a web site anyone here could recommend? I'm talki
- /html/shop-talk/2006-01/msg00060.html (6,597 bytes)
- 2. Air leak? (score: 1)
- Author: Matt Trebelhorn <matt.lists@trebelhorn.com>
- Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2005 09:35:16 -0500
- So I just bought a '76 fiat spider. Pretty decent little car, all in One problem the owner pointed out sounded a little strange, though. The tires lose air pressure pretty quickly. Tires are new, val
- /html/shop-talk/2005-10/msg00244.html (7,899 bytes)
- 3. question on C (neither L nor B) (score: 1)
- Author: Matt Trebelhorn <matt.lists@trebelhorn.com>
- Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 11:39:52 -0500
- Quick intro: I've been on and off the MG list for over 10 years; an MG owner for over 15. Also experience with Jags, alfas, fiats, and a sunbeam. I have, more or less by accident, a 1991 Toyota Camry
- /html/shop-talk/2005-03/msg00009.html (8,626 bytes)
- 4. Re: question on C (neither L nor B) (score: 1)
- Author: Matt Trebelhorn <matt.lists@trebelhorn.com>
- Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 13:10:53 -0500
- Thanks for all the suggestions. I'll look around this weekend for possible vacuum leaks, and start checking the other things as well. It's got NGK plugs right now -- switched to them from Champions i
- /html/shop-talk/2005-03/msg00014.html (7,339 bytes)
- 5. Computer Question -- Spoofed e-mails (score: 1)
- Author: Matt Trebelhorn <matt.lists@trebelhorn.com>
- Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2007 19:01:38 -0500
- My fiancee and I both have our own domains. She has her e-mail forwarded to a webmail account; I use a POP3 account. Recently, we've both been getting messages bounced back to us that we never sent.
- /html/shop-talk/2007-02/msg00037.html (7,932 bytes)
- 6. Re: Computer Question -- Spoofed e-mails (score: 1)
- Author: Matt Trebelhorn <matt.lists@trebelhorn.com>
- Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2007 19:39:46 -0500
- I'm pretty sure it's not our personal machines being "zombied" as you call it -- we both use macs, we use completely different e-mail mechanisms (POP3 vs. webmail), the addresses that send the mail a
- /html/shop-talk/2007-02/msg00039.html (9,986 bytes)
- 7. Re: Computer Question -- Spoofed e-mails (score: 1)
- Author: Matt Trebelhorn <matt.lists@trebelhorn.com>
- Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2007 20:44:26 -0500
- Thanks -- that makes a little more sense. I've sent the registrar/ host (yes, same company) the question about who is spoofing the email addresses. I'll let you know if I hear anything. I use my mac'
- /html/shop-talk/2007-02/msg00045.html (9,619 bytes)
- 8. [Shop-talk] Sliding door locks (score: 1)
- Author: Matt Trebelhorn <matt.lists@trebelhorn.com>
- Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2007 18:47:58 -0500
- I have a sliding glass patio door. The lock that was in it broke last week -- there's a spot where a tension coil spring that's supposed to slide/pivot over a bar, and the spring broke. Home Depot/Lo
- /html/shop-talk/2007-11/msg00069.html (7,116 bytes)
- 9. Re: [Shop-talk] Sliding door locks (score: 1)
- Author: Matt Trebelhorn <matt.lists@trebelhorn.com>
- Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2007 20:11:54 -0500
- There's a neat little lock shop down the street -- I'll give him a try. I went in to get a key made, and I looked at the racks of blanks on the wall. The one thing that stuck in my mind was a peg mar
- /html/shop-talk/2007-11/msg00073.html (8,780 bytes)
- 10. Re: [Shop-talk] Sliding door locks (score: 1)
- Author: Matt Trebelhorn <matt.lists@trebelhorn.com>
- Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2007 11:09:06 -0500
- That was the first thing I did when the lock broke -- found a piece of wood in the right dimension and dropped it into the track. It may stay; but I'm looking at my options. Matt ____________________
- /html/shop-talk/2007-11/msg00086.html (7,790 bytes)
- 11. Re: [Shop-talk] ABS ( was Re: Craftsman impact set and Suburban (score: 1)
- Author: Matt Trebelhorn <matt.lists@trebelhorn.com>
- Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 11:14:21 -0500
- That's exactly the point at which a poorly-designed ABS system will engage ice mode, and release the brakes on all four wheels. I seem to remember the latest Toyota MR2 doing that in autox trim... __
- /html/shop-talk/2007-11/msg00223.html (8,110 bytes)
- 12. [Shop-talk] looking for small light bulbs (score: 1)
- Author: Matt Trebelhorn <matt.lists@trebelhorn.com>
- Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 14:31:36 -0500
- I don't have a part number or a spec -- these are light bulbs that go inside switches in a 95 Volkswagen. Dealers will sell a new switch for $160; vwvortex will tell me "dude! that's a bummer!". So i
- /html/shop-talk/2008-02/msg00075.html (7,672 bytes)
- 13. Re: [Shop-talk] looking for small light bulbs (score: 1)
- Author: Matt Trebelhorn <matt.lists@trebelhorn.com>
- Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 20:21:14 -0500
- I stopped at the local hobby shop this evening. Got a 12-16v "grain of wheat" bulb, 45-50 mw. Almost an exact match for the dead bulb -- they even had them in green, like the one I was replacing. Lo
- /html/shop-talk/2008-02/msg00139.html (8,692 bytes)
- 14. [Shop-talk] Dead Dremel -- suggestions? (score: 1)
- Author: Matt Trebelhorn <matt.lists@trebelhorn.com>
- Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 19:44:17 -0400
- Any suggestions on repairing a year-old dremel that suddently started billowing smoke and died? 400 Series XPR, I think. Brushes look okay. Haven't opened up the case yet -- didn't have my TORX drive
- /html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00297.html (7,662 bytes)
- 15. Re: [Shop-talk] Engine swaps; 350 SBC donor cars. (score: 1)
- Author: Matt Trebelhorn <matt.lists@trebelhorn.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:48:38 -0500
- LS1 is a whole family of motors. Corvettes, yeah. But there are versions of that motor in SUVs and pickups, Camaros... all over. There's a 5.3 all-alloy version, called "L33", that they put in trucks
- /html/shop-talk/2008-12/msg00192.html (9,728 bytes)
- 16. Re: [Shop-talk] Water softeners - wrong link the first time! (score: 1)
- Author: Matt Trebelhorn <matt.lists@trebelhorn.com>
- Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2009 23:09:12 -0500
- Central Kentucky is mostly limestone. Lots of caves, lots of very hard water. I'll go out on a limb and say that most of the mineral content of our water is calcium carbonate. Matt, in Lexington ____
- /html/shop-talk/2009-02/msg00042.html (8,348 bytes)
- 17. Re: [Shop-talk] mazda miata issue (score: 1)
- Author: Matt Trebelhorn <matt.lists@trebelhorn.com>
- Date: Fri, 29 May 2009 13:32:02 -0400
- The one notorious problem with the early Miatas -- that I know of -- is crank failure. The timing gear gets loose on the nose of the crank, and wobbles, giving highly erratic valve timing -- which ca
- /html/shop-talk/2009-05/msg00147.html (7,687 bytes)
- 18. [Shop-talk] Sharpening a woodworking chisel? (score: 1)
- Author: Matt Trebelhorn <matt.lists@trebelhorn.com>
- Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2009 23:48:34 -0400
- I seem to have lost the knack. Actually, I haven't tried to sharpen a chisel in maybe 8 years. The one I did back then is still pretty good, but I can't sharpen the rest of the set very well. I have
- /html/shop-talk/2009-06/msg00084.html (6,886 bytes)
- 19. Re: [Shop-talk] Sharpening a woodworking chisel? (score: 1)
- Author: Matt Trebelhorn <matt.lists@trebelhorn.com>
- Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 11:42:25 -0400
- First, thanks for all of the helpful responses. In answer to some specific points raised: Yes, I've been using a two-sided stone. I'd never considered that the blades might not be flat to begin with
- /html/shop-talk/2009-06/msg00104.html (8,120 bytes)
- 20. Re: [Shop-talk] Annapolis area -- need an engine hoist next week (score: 1)
- Author: Matt Trebelhorn <matt.lists@trebelhorn.com>
- Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2009 11:36:34 -0400
- Wow! That looks like some serious equipment. More than I have need/ room for, though, and NJ would tack several hundred miles on to my trip. Perhaps I exaggerated the weight of the engine a little bi
- /html/shop-talk/2009-09/msg00120.html (10,258 bytes)
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