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21. Re: o/t: Battery cut off switch. (score: 1): Author: LSAPEX@aol.com; Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 11:22:19 EST; The switch uses 3/8" ring terminals. The clamps will fit either terminal. 4 ga should be sufficient. I looked at the battery cables yesterday and they said they were 1 GA. I though most battery cable; /html/shop-talk/2004-03/msg00101.html (7,238 bytes)
22. Re: Powder Coating Question (score: 1): Author: LSAPEX@aol.com; Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 08:42:34 EST; I use the Eastwood Company home powder coat set up and love it, but I wouldn't use it for a frame. Eastwood did sell infrared heaters and pyrometers to do frames etc. My feeling is it would take fore; /html/shop-talk/2004-01/msg00041.html (8,092 bytes)
23. Re: rivet nuts (score: 1): Author: LSAPEX@aol.com; Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 12:50:44 EST; You may be able to adapt this to metric. http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/Displayitem.taf?itemnumber=1210 But in my experience you need the real tool to get enough leverage to do the job. Howdy,; /html/shop-talk/2004-01/msg00109.html (7,360 bytes)
24. Tips! (score: 1): Author: LSAPEX@aol.com; Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 13:53:20 EST; Found a cool "tips" site. Includes some old time skills. Great for the DIYfer. <A HREF="http://locost7.info/mirror/tools.php">Clubman Builders Resource - Tools</A> Les. www.apexautoeng.com; /html/shop-talk/2003-10/msg00116.html (5,821 bytes)
25. Re: Squeeze Bottle (score: 1): Author: LSAPEX@aol.com; Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2003 08:08:00 EDT; I built a similar thing, but I hook it to a vac port on the engine. Let the engine idle and suck out the brake/clutch fluid. Would be kind of tough to suck out oil out of the carbs though. :) << Can'; /html/shop-talk/2003-07/msg00044.html (7,790 bytes)
26. Re: Squeeze Bottle (score: 1): Author: LSAPEX@aol.com; Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2003 10:56:23 EDT; << Sounds like an interesting way to get rid of the used brake fluid too!! >> Maybe if I managed to fill the canning jar, it would get sucked into the engine. Good thing about glass, you can see thro; /html/shop-talk/2003-07/msg00047.html (7,361 bytes)
27. Re: Car/Tar question (score: 1): Author: LSAPEX@aol.com; Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 11:59:49 EDT; What ever they use to clean the car (Kerosene :( ) the car will have to be waxed and detailed due to any protective finish on the car would be removed in the process. << If the paving company is admi; /html/shop-talk/2003-07/msg00104.html (7,587 bytes)
28. Re: heating oil tank; weird glass explosion (score: 1): Author: LSAPEX@aol.com; Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 08:09:11 EDT; Does it have oil in it? We converted to gas about 7 or 8 years ago. Our tank has been sitting with close to a 100 gals of oil in it. We never got around to draining and disposing of the tank until ab; /html/shop-talk/2002-10/msg00107.html (8,618 bytes)
29. Re: Seized 02 Sensor (score: 1): Author: LSAPEX@aol.com; Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 08:58:06 EST; Hooker sells the O2 fittings, #10979. You could also browse the Hardware store and find a large nut that would work. I've used them with success, but don't have the specs. Or, put the O2 sensor hex i; /html/shop-talk/2002-02/msg00045.html (8,453 bytes)
30. Re: 2 post lift for both storage and repair? (score: 1): Author: LSAPEX@aol.com; Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2001 08:43:14 EST; Remember, the floor has to be thick enough. The bolts probably take some of the load on a 2 post due to it configuration. << This makes sense. I'm still not sure if I'll go for a 2 or 4 post lift- bu; /html/shop-talk/2001-12/msg00062.html (8,663 bytes)
31. Re: powder coating info (score: 1): Author: LSAPEX@aol.com; Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2001 15:52:07 EDT; We did a race car frame this year. Any mods to the frame need to be done first (tabs, holes, welding, etc.). Depending on climate, you need to get the frame to the coater right after blasting. Rust c; /html/shop-talk/2001-09/msg00081.html (7,501 bytes)
32. Re: Evacuating AC (score: 1): Author: LSAPEX@aol.com; Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2001 10:29:14 EDT; Yes, but probably not legal. If you have gauges, evacuate into a large jug of water. Not sure if it does anything to alleviate the "pollution" problem, but it will cut down on the cloud of gas. Legal; /html/shop-talk/2001-09/msg00098.html (7,026 bytes)
33. Re: Plastic film removal (score: 1): Author: LSAPEX@aol.com; Date: Wed, 23 May 2001 12:46:29 EDT; How about STP? or was that traction compound? it's been awhile. :) << > Oil of wintergreen? I can't believe someone else knows this old trick! John >> Les. www.apexautoeng.com /// /// shop-talk@autox; /html/shop-talk/2001-05/msg00105.html (7,560 bytes)
34. Re: Slot Car (was Plastic film removal) (score: 1): Author: LSAPEX@aol.com; Date: Fri, 25 May 2001 09:52:25 EDT; We have one in Ashland, MA. I've been afraid to visit it though.......... << I'm basically just a lurker on this List. God, are we dating ourselves? And, yes, I'm over 50 and my slot car is still wit; /html/shop-talk/2001-05/msg00128.html (8,776 bytes)
35. Re: Washing Oily Rags (score: 1): Author: LSAPEX@aol.com; Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 15:18:38 EDT; A friend of mine used to get his rags dry cleaned. He had a deal with the cleaners, they would get done in the last batch before the fluid was changed. << Is there a solvent or cleaning agent that sh; /html/shop-talk/2001-04/msg00109.html (7,144 bytes)
36. Re: Air compressor system design: parts question (score: 1): Author: LSAPEX@aol.com; Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 08:23:59 EST; Tip sells the hose, 3/4" is about $35.00 << > anyone know of Supplier/ source/ specs for the "Flexible Metal I'll bet that's just metal braid-covered rubber hose, like the stuff that Aeroquip makes.; /html/shop-talk/2001-01/msg00148.html (7,546 bytes)
37. Re: Bolt loosening (was Lincoln) (score: 1): Author: LSAPEX@aol.com; Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 15:17:55 EST; LOL! That would never work, the starter drive would suck in instead of push << Reverse the battery terminals? j/k >> Les. www.apexautoeng.com; /html/shop-talk/2000-12/msg00065.html (6,820 bytes)
38. Re: Gasket and Gasket-less Sealers (score: 1): Author: LSAPEX@aol.com; Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2000 09:41:24 EST; I've been using liquid gasket from Three Bond. It's called Liquid Gasket 1104, comes in a tube. The kind of stuff your tool box should not be without. Seems to work great for sealing two machined alu; /html/shop-talk/2000-11/msg00092.html (7,012 bytes)
39. Re: Bone Creeper (score: 1): Author: LSAPEX@aol.com; Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 08:22:48 EST; It's a great creeper, once you're in it. It feels like your are hovering The down side is trying to get out of it!! We use the old style and the bone when working on the race car. The old style gets; /html/shop-talk/2000-11/msg00129.html (7,568 bytes)
40. Why didn't I think of that? (score: 1): Author: LSAPEX@aol.com; Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2000 11:52:29 EDT; So, the list is a little slow, did you see the latest. The "Straw strap." It was on a can of WD-40. A lanyard for the straw that sticks into the nozzle. "Don't loose it, reuse it!' Les. www.apexautoe; /html/shop-talk/2000-07/msg00044.html (7,133 bytes)

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