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1. Re: Sealing a tub drain (score: 1): Author: "Trevor Boicey" <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 15:39:30 -0400 (EDT); This is just one data point, but my wife redid a bathroom in our house a few years ago. Sealed the drain with putty. Seems fine, the room underneath would have a stained roof in a hurry if it did le; /html/shop-talk/2005-09/msg00055.html (7,414 bytes)
2. Re: Tube attaches to basement Laundry tub--What does it do? (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2005 11:10:45 -0400; Around here, that's exactly what it is, and where it is connected. A prime line for the floor drain. It's assumed that you might use that sink just a little every now and then, and the little line bl; /html/shop-talk/2005-09/msg00073.html (8,746 bytes)
3. Re: home standby generator (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 00:04:46 -0400; At my office I installed a coleman powerstation 25kW. With automatic exerciser and transfer switch. This one is natural gas/propane, backup for a small computer room. A lot of the decision was made o; /html/shop-talk/2005-09/msg00105.html (8,296 bytes)
4. Opening a PVC pipe in a hot tub, possible? (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2005 22:19:10 -0400; I have a hot tub that recently developed a slow leak. Thankfully, the leak is very accessible. At the bottom of the filter housing a pipe goes in one side and out the other. Each pipe is light-colour; /html/shop-talk/2005-08/msg00011.html (8,357 bytes)
5. Re: Opening a PVC pipe in a hot tub, possible? (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2005 23:34:11 -0400; Is this similar to JB-Weld? I just have JB Weld around so if it was I'd consider using it... Thanks. -- Trevor Boicey, P. Eng. Ottawa, Canada, tboicey@brit.ca ICQ #17432933 http://www.brit.ca/~tboice; /html/shop-talk/2005-08/msg00012.html (8,391 bytes)
6. Re: Opening a PVC pipe in a hot tub, possible? (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2005 01:00:47 -0400; ...well, I guess part of my question is "how to fix it right". If I could open the pipe and reseal the joint that would be my first choice, but I'm not sure if that's possible. There isn't really any; /html/shop-talk/2005-08/msg00015.html (8,997 bytes)
7. Re: Opening a PVC pipe in a hot tub, possible? (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2005 14:51:19 -0400; I looked at Plumber's Goop at the local store but it seemed to say that it wasn't recommended for "warm water" or "chlorinated water". Is this the same stuff? I'm thinking of just trying some epoxy (; /html/shop-talk/2005-08/msg00020.html (9,138 bytes)
8. Re: Opening a PVC pipe in a hot tub, possible? (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2005 14:52:54 -0400; Strange, I haven't tried it yet, but the JB Weld web site lists PVC in the "What does it bond to" section... Have you had experiences with it falling off? I will check again but I think it's PVC and; /html/shop-talk/2005-08/msg00021.html (9,065 bytes)
9. Re: Shop breaker box question (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2005 22:11:27 -0400; The phases alternate like that. So you have 220v coming in on two phases, and a neutral. The 110v are made from one phase to neutral in the panel. One of your incoming phases isn't working in the pan; /html/shop-talk/2005-08/msg00030.html (7,679 bytes)
10. Re: Opening a PVC pipe in a hot tub, possible? (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2005 01:45:59 -0400; I think that is what I will do. Dry is not a problem, it's been drained for months. My wife is pregnant so not allowed to get in, so I've had it off all summer. But with the fall coming, I'm gearing; /html/shop-talk/2005-08/msg00034.html (8,844 bytes)
11. Re: weedwhacker style carbs... (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2005 14:45:06 -0400; Get new fuel in there. The plug, probably less important for now, but if it's original fuel, it wouldn't run well under any circumstances. Use air-cooled 2 cycle oil, not the water cooled stuff. It's; /html/shop-talk/2005-08/msg00039.html (8,576 bytes)
12. Re: weedwhacker style carbs... (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2005 17:00:23 -0400; Yes. The water cooled oil is primarily for outboard motors, which are water cooled except for a few tiny ones. Because of how much oil a big 200hp outboard can drink, many times the wall of oil in th; /html/shop-talk/2005-08/msg00043.html (9,626 bytes)
13. Halogen pot lights (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 21:42:17 -0400; Is there any alternative the the halogen pot lights that seem to last 6 months? It's a major expense to keep changing these at $6 a pop. I can see at least 10 dead bulbs from where I am sitting to ty; /html/shop-talk/2005-08/msg00054.html (7,529 bytes)
14. Re: Halogen pot lights (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 10:55:56 -0400; Ok, I gather from all the marijuana references that maybe the term "pot light" isn't universal. ;> Let's try this again. My finished basement has a large area that is lit with recessed lighting. Each; /html/shop-talk/2005-08/msg00059.html (8,885 bytes)
15. Re: Fall protection (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2005 22:15:05 -0400; Rock climbing is a hugely popular hobby around here. Might be around there too. You can probably buy industrial safety equipment as well, made specifically for that job, but the climbing stuff works; /html/shop-talk/2005-08/msg00118.html (9,288 bytes)
16. Excavating rock (score: 1): Author: "Trevor Boicey" <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 00:07:28 -0400 (EDT); Has anyone here had any experience in getting excavation done on a site that includes a fair bit of rock? I am looking at buying a waterfront lot around here, but it's been unsold for a few years bec; /html/shop-talk/2005-08/msg00162.html (7,973 bytes)
17. Follow ups... (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 22:27:50 -0400; Boy, I just realized I've asked a lot of questions to the group lately. Follow up on the belt drive tractor, with new belts it seems fine. Changing that front belt was probably the nastiest job I've; /html/shop-talk/2005-08/msg00181.html (6,880 bytes)
18. Re: home networking (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2005 21:25:32 -0400; Your MAC is broadcast in every packet you send. If someone is in the neighbourhood and either laptop is on, usable MAC addresses will appear instantly on scanner software. It's more like a license pl; /html/shop-talk/2005-07/msg00029.html (8,210 bytes)
19. Re: Garage lifts and garage doors (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Sat, 09 Jul 2005 13:24:47 -0400; I would call that "enough", but not nearly more than enough. One of the most useful jobs of a hoist is stacking cars, and that will only work in 11 feet if both cars are low slung sports cars. I modi; /html/shop-talk/2005-07/msg00037.html (9,075 bytes)
20. Re: home networking (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 11:25:00 -0400; To turn this around though, anything going to your office in cleartext will go through a dozen other machines where people can view your packets. Basically, you should use encrypted sessions for ANYT; /html/shop-talk/2005-07/msg00056.html (9,616 bytes)

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