- 181. Re: [Shop-talk] Fiberglass front door (score: 1)
- Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>
- Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2011 21:05:08 -0500
- Is just the top coat peeling off, or is the stain also lifting? Are you using a dark stain and have a storm door on this door? I've seen cautions on doors and storm doors for this combination. Some
- /html/shop-talk/2011-06/msg00280.html (9,143 bytes)
- 182. Re: [Shop-talk] faucets, mixing valves, and regular valves (score: 1)
- Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>
- Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 20:10:38 -0500
- A mixing valve should work for you if you don't need mass quantities of water. They are usually plumbed with 1/2" line. which is fine for sever gallons a minute, but not much more. If you decide to g
- /html/shop-talk/2011-06/msg00294.html (9,892 bytes)
- 183. Re: [Shop-talk] faucets, mixing valves, and regular valves (score: 1)
- Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>
- Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2011 21:03:11 -0500
- Any of the mixing valves Randal linked to should do the trick. I was thinking about a shower/tub mixing valve, which would probably be more expensive and not look at all industrial! BTW, I've seen fo
- /html/shop-talk/2011-07/msg00008.html (10,561 bytes)
- 184. Re: [Shop-talk] Wifi to the garage (score: 1)
- Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>
- Date: Sat, 02 Jul 2011 06:45:15 -0500
- You can try relocating your wireless router, even a small move can have a large effect. Other than that, you may have to add either a wireless repeater (available from most computer outlets), or add
- /html/shop-talk/2011-07/msg00010.html (9,185 bytes)
- 185. Re: [Shop-talk] Fresh Air Mask (score: 1)
- Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>
- Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2011 13:47:57 -0500
- I use Tyvek overalls when spraying Latex, but not used the hood. I use a fabric filter and head cover, but still get paint in my nose. What type of paint are you spraying? Peace, Pat Thusly spake Bob
- /html/shop-talk/2011-07/msg00130.html (7,824 bytes)
- 186. Re: [Shop-talk] Formica counter (score: 1)
- Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 19:34:39 -0500
- Old counter tops were generally put down with contact cement. As someone else mentioned, a hot iron may break it loose. Another way that works is to pry up corners and squirt lacquer thinner under t
- /html/shop-talk/2011-07/msg00152.html (9,308 bytes)
- 187. Re: [Shop-talk] Roof trusses / framing a second floor (score: 1)
- Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>
- Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2011 18:38:17 -0600
- First thing I would do is check with your local building officials. If you are out in the country and don't have officials, check with those in a nearby city. They can tell you what the minimum spec
- /html/shop-talk/2011-11/msg00008.html (11,320 bytes)
- 188. Re: [Shop-talk] Car Covers? (score: 1)
- Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>
- Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2012 17:44:02 -0600
- It's been years since I bought a cover, but the one I got was from J.C. Whitney. I don't recall what I paid for it, but not that much. I am not using it right now, though I should be. It'[s for a Ro
- /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00071.html (8,344 bytes)
- 189. Re: [Shop-talk] Can steel cable be welded? (score: 1)
- Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>
- Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:53:10 -0600
- There are cable shorteners that will work if the cable is not in a sheath all the way back. It looks like 2 triangular plates with bolts or studs through 2 of the corners. At the third corner there
- /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00122.html (10,730 bytes)
- 190. Re: [Shop-talk] Can steel cable be welded? (score: 1)
- Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>
- Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:55:20 -0600
- Here is a picture from O'Rilly's http://www.oreillyauto.com/site/c/detail/BHH0/H13002.oap?pt=N0265&ppt=C0064 Thusly spake Jim Stone, On 1/19/2012 4:55 PM: -- Pat Horne, Owner, Horne Systems (512) 797
- /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00123.html (10,561 bytes)
- 191. Re: [Shop-talk] Insulating a garage door (score: 1)
- Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>
- Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2012 08:31:15 -0600
- I didn't see the original post, but I did just that. Since the door panels have lips on them I couldn't get a full sheet into the door, so I cut 1/2" foam diagonally and put it in. The second 1/2" la
- /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00160.html (10,461 bytes)
- 192. Re: [Shop-talk] 12VDC, 100A, DPDT NO relay (score: 1)
- Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>
- Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:51:12 -0600
- I bought one of these relays many years ago from J. C. Whittney. It was intended for use in paralleling and seriesing car batteries so you could charge, say, on 12V and running on 24V. The only prob
- /html/shop-talk/2012-02/msg00002.html (9,793 bytes)
- 193. Re: [Shop-talk] totally and completely OT online data usage question (score: 1)
- Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>
- Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:47:22 -0600
- If you are using a PC, open up your network connection and look at how many packets you are sending and receiving. This will give you PACKET count, which can be anywhere from 30 bytes to 1500 bytes,
- /html/shop-talk/2012-02/msg00023.html (8,115 bytes)
- 194. Re: [Shop-talk] remote air conditioner condenser (score: 1)
- Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>
- Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:02:29 -0600
- Air-cooled VW busses used this type of set up. They put the condenser/fan assemblies (2), right in front of the rear axles. The Porsche 914s cut out the bottom of the spare tire well and put the cond
- /html/shop-talk/2012-02/msg00065.html (9,008 bytes)
- 195. Re: [Shop-talk] Remodeling insulation (score: 1)
- Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>
- Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:54:26 -0600
- Canned foam also does not do well when put on thick. There was a TV show where they tried to use the foam to make a part using a mold where the material was several inches thick. The next day when th
- /html/shop-talk/2012-02/msg00086.html (8,823 bytes)
- 196. Re: [Shop-talk] 2 or 2.5 gal Diesel Fuel Can (score: 1)
- Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:34:04 -0500
- I haven't seen the original post yet, so I am replying to this reply. I seem to remember seeing small yellow plastic fuel containers at Walmart. Since I don't use diesel, I haven't looked that closel
- /html/shop-talk/2012-04/msg00141.html (15,553 bytes)
- 197. Re: [Shop-talk] Lag screws vs. through bolting (score: 1)
- Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>
- Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2012 11:02:46 -0500
- Drew, First of all, I am anal. When I do this type of work I always use through bolts\, unless there is no way to do it. No matter what wood you use, the wood will deteriorate over time and it makes
- /html/shop-talk/2012-08/msg00018.html (10,231 bytes)
- 198. Re: [Shop-talk] Exterior nighttime surveillance cameras? (score: 1)
- Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>
- Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2012 12:22:22 -0500
- Jim, Check out www.supercircuits.com, they have good and inexpensive cameras and recorders. They have some stand alone cameras with built-in recorders. They also have higher price cameras they call "
- /html/shop-talk/2012-08/msg00019.html (12,023 bytes)
- 199. Re: [Shop-talk] Sawzall blades (score: 1)
- Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>
- Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2012 09:02:47 -0500
- Nick, I have used these blades on lumber and they work fine. A few points though. Since you are looking at a set of blades, are you going to need them in the future, or is this about all you plan on
- /html/shop-talk/2012-08/msg00140.html (11,993 bytes)
- 200. Re: [Shop-talk] DC to DC PS/charger (score: 1)
- Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>
- Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2012 09:14:47 -0500
- Ron, Finding a 19.x power DC/DC converter won't be easy, but you can get close looking for a power supply that as plus and minus 12v (or 24v) and a 5v that is separate from the higher voltage output.
- /html/shop-talk/2012-08/msg00143.html (10,927 bytes)
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