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21. Re: A simple question about electricity...... (score: 1)
Author: Douglas Shook <shook@usc.edu>
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 12:57:17 -0700
Hi all, What Randall explained is exactly right. I thought that an example might help to amplify what he explained. Forget 220VAC for a moment. If you have a 110VAC circuit, that 110VAC potential is
/html/shop-talk/2001-07/msg00137.html (11,841 bytes)

22. Re: Light Bulbs (score: 1)
Author: Douglas Shook <shook@usc.edu>
Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2001 08:13:27 -0700
Hi Bob, I know I suggest them for "all things," but McMaster has a good selection. Go to: http://www.mcmaster.com/ and type in: 1505k58 for the part number. You then can select the catalog page with
/html/shop-talk/2001-07/msg00155.html (8,540 bytes)

23. Re: Light Bulbs (score: 1)
Author: Douglas Shook <shook@usc.edu>
Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2001 08:21:06 -0700
Oh, sorry for the addition. In the on-line catalog, it does not show the wattages, but for the 1157, the paper catalog shows the amps as 2.1/.59 (2.1 amp x 12.VDC = 26.88 watts). There are others tha
/html/shop-talk/2001-07/msg00156.html (6,995 bytes)

24. Re: Light Bulbs, again.... (score: 1)
Author: Douglas Shook <shook@usc.edu>
Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2001 09:10:01 -0700
Jeesh! Sorry for the wasted bandwidth here, but I guess I should not respond to messages until after I have had my morning coffee. Clearly, the following entry from the previous post: is missing an "
/html/shop-talk/2001-07/msg00158.html (6,853 bytes)

25. Re: sudden impact; or, Two minute hand-grenades (score: 1)
Author: Douglas Shook <shook@usc.edu>
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 07:19:05 -0700
Hi Gene, I bought the SK impact sockets, and they are fine quality tools like the rest of the SK line. I have seen some of the cheaper impact sockets, and they tend to be so thick walled (weaker stee
/html/shop-talk/2001-06/msg00019.html (7,778 bytes)

26. Re: Oil Can Misery (score: 1)
Author: Douglas Shook <shook@usc.edu>
Date: Sun, 20 May 2001 18:28:59 -0700
I had a similar problem with my pump oiler, then I realized that the "can portion" of it actually was two pieces that were pressed together. The oil was wicking or seeping out of the seam. I soldered
/html/shop-talk/2001-05/msg00080.html (8,038 bytes)

27. Re: Sand-blasting and lead loading (score: 1)
Author: Douglas Shook <shook@usc.edu>
Date: Mon, 21 May 2001 08:43:33 -0700
Hi Gene, I am not an expert on this subject, but about 5 years ago, I did buy a TIP SP70 blaster. It is a very high quality unit, I have not had to service or repair anything, and it works like a cha
/html/shop-talk/2001-05/msg00084.html (9,913 bytes)

28. Welding a motorcycle exhaust pipe (score: 1)
Author: Douglas Shook <shook@usc.edu>
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 11:16:26 -0800
Hi all, I need to weld up a crack and small hole in the megaphone/"muffler" of my BSA B50's exhaust. It is thin-wall steel and chromed. After welding, I will need to grind it down and have it rechrom
/html/shop-talk/2001-03/msg00032.html (7,820 bytes)

29. Re: Air Compressor Recovery time (score: 1)
Author: Douglas Shook <shook@usc.edu>
Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2001 17:04:58 -0800
Randall, Thanks for the arithmetic -- intuitively I knew it was too slow, but I was looking at the figures and blanking on how to approach the calculation. :) Unless he has run tons of hours on it (t
/html/shop-talk/2001-03/msg00040.html (7,986 bytes)

30. Re: Nut and bolt storage (score: 1)
Author: Douglas Shook <shook@usc.edu>
Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2001 09:05:57 -0800
- snip - Hi Bill, I ordered the same set from HF, and ended up sending it back. The plastic boxes were poorly shaped and did not fit well. They would not stay stacked up without tipping over and fall
/html/shop-talk/2001-02/msg00024.html (10,173 bytes)

31. Small parts storage (score: 1)
Author: Douglas Shook <shook@usc.edu>
Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2001 09:51:13 -0800
Hi guys, I forgot to mention that my wife bought me a stacking set of three trays that fit inside a large (2 lb?) coffee can. I think she got them from Bucket Boss, but I am not sure. They are great,
/html/shop-talk/2001-02/msg00027.html (7,960 bytes)

32. Re: Air Compressors (score: 1)
Author: Douglas Shook <shook@usc.edu>
Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2001 10:27:37 -0800
Mike, I know the feeling -- I just spent yesterday afternoon running a DA sander on my old van, and the "6HP" CH single stage pump almost never stopped running. Although I have not used this firm, ye
/html/shop-talk/2001-02/msg00060.html (8,488 bytes)

33. Re: Parts Cleaner Fluids.... (score: 1)
Author: Douglas Shook <shook@usc.edu>
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2001 19:56:42 -0800
Richard, I cannot really comment about simple green as a tank solvent, but I have been using super Agitene in my 30 gal parts washer for a couple years now, and it is just great. Works like a champ,
/html/shop-talk/2001-01/msg00039.html (8,293 bytes)

34. Re: 100- or 200-amp service for shop? (score: 1)
Author: Douglas Shook <shook@usc.edu>
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2001 11:00:39 -0800
Hi, You certainly must like a lot of light -- 40 amps is 8,800 watts of fluorescent power, or roughly 220 40 watt fluorescent tubes burning at the same time (100 amp service is 100 amps at 220VAC, o
/html/shop-talk/2001-01/msg00080.html (8,919 bytes)

35. Re: Air compressor system design: parts question (score: 1)
Author: Douglas Shook <shook@usc.edu>
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 09:16:30 -0800
If you have the McMaster-Carr catalog 106, on page 164 is the 3/4" x 7" stainless steel pump connector hose I used on my compressor (part# 5468k12), 950 psi for $14.79. It is just what you want for t
/html/shop-talk/2001-01/msg00149.html (7,843 bytes)

36. Re: Parts Cleaner Fluids.... (score: 1)
Author: Douglas Shook <shook@usc.edu>
Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2001 18:53:00 -0800
I probably have been the biggest proponent of Super Agitene on this list, so I will agree with everything stated above. -BIG SNIP - But here I necessarily would need to draw a line. Old Mil is better
/html/shop-talk/2001-01/msg00168.html (9,193 bytes)

37. Re: Fancy mechanic's gloves (score: 1)
Author: Douglas Shook <shook@usc.edu>
Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2000 09:16:28 -0700
Nils, Yes, I just tried a barrier cream (GoJo Barrier Lotion - solvent resistant) for the first time, and what a difference it makes in the cleanup. A five oz tube costs about $2.50 from McMaster. I
/html/shop-talk/2000-09/msg00113.html (8,242 bytes)

38. Re: Wiring Question (score: 1)
Author: Douglas Shook <shook@usc.edu>
Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2000 12:04:32 -0700
- snip - Well, that will be a long run, but this is one of those areas where code is written to cover general conditions, and yours is a specific situation. If you plan on no more than 200 watts of l
/html/shop-talk/2000-08/msg00057.html (9,127 bytes)

39. Welding Stainless with a torch (score: 1)
Author: Douglas Shook <shook@usc.edu>
Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2000 15:21:17 -0700
Hi shop talkers, I have a crack in the stainless steel fender of my BSA B50SS (rear fender, near the engine, so it does not show). Anyway, I was wondering if it is possible to weld it with my oxy ace
/html/shop-talk/2000-08/msg00063.html (7,297 bytes)

40. "Welding " stainless (score: 1)
Author: Douglas Shook <shook@usc.edu>
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 09:59:23 -0700
I wanted to thank the list for the advice I received on my question regarding trying to weld the stainless steel fender on my BSA. I took your advice, and brazed it using a Blue Demon LFBFC (low fumi
/html/shop-talk/2000-08/msg00070.html (7,027 bytes)


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