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81. Re: [Shop-talk] Cotter Usage (score: 1)
Author: Donald H Locker <dhlocker@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2020 13:39:02 -0500
[Re-sending to include the list.] I learned this method (and found support here https://www.kitplanes.com/best-practices-safety-hardware/) to put the pin in with the eye visible from the end of the s
/html/shop-talk/2020-11/msg00030.html (16,784 bytes)

82. [Shop-talk] Fwd: Tubes of chassis grease (score: 1)
Author: Donald H Locker <dhlocker@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2021 12:17:24 -0500
Meant for the list. BTW, for those interested, the "?gclid=...." string that the tinyurl was hiding is a google tracking code, so they can tell who has gone where. Beware of all kinds of "clid=" stri
/html/shop-talk/2021-01/msg00017.html (13,541 bytes)

83. Re: [Shop-talk] Tubes of chassis grease (score: 1)
Author: Donald H Locker <dhlocker@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2021 13:17:11 -0500
Though true that the destination's page may be hacked or the DNS address to the desired destination may be hijacked, at some point one must trust that the system is reasonably secure. tinyurl obscure
/html/shop-talk/2021-01/msg00023.html (17,172 bytes)

84. Re: [Shop-talk] cpooutlets.com (score: 1)
Author: Donald H Locker <dhlocker@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2021 15:04:22 -0500
Curious. I just visited and all the pages I went to had prices listed (but see below.) I do have Firefox with NoScript and my default settings disable JavaScript on all sites, so that may make a diff
/html/shop-talk/2021-01/msg00048.html (14,889 bytes)

85. Re: [Shop-talk] Frost heater/freeze plug (score: 1)
Author: Donald H Locker <dhlocker@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2021 12:35:09 -0500
I would look for a threaded plug into the coolant jacket in a shop manual. I remember planning to buy a block heater for my wife's Scion and the instructions actually had a drawing of where the plug
/html/shop-talk/2021-01/msg00071.html (16,580 bytes)

86. Re: [Shop-talk] Frost heater/freeze plug (score: 1)
Author: Donald H Locker <dhlocker@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2021 12:38:27 -0500
This link has an extensive list of heaters and locations: https://cdn.website.thryv.com/8c0139bc430e489cb98d24f13d5a80b2/files/uploaded/Kats%202017%5B1%5D.pdf HTH, Donald. -- [snip] _________________
/html/shop-talk/2021-01/msg00073.html (14,049 bytes)

87. Re: [Shop-talk] Frost heater/freeze plug (score: 1)
Author: Donald H Locker <dhlocker@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2021 12:55:58 -0500
I must admit that it all looked good when I found their chart but the more I looked, the less it made sense. Sorry. Now I'm not sure it's really as useful as it seemed. But, I still think you'll be l
/html/shop-talk/2021-01/msg00081.html (15,876 bytes)

88. Re: [Shop-talk] cpooutlets.com (score: 1)
Author: Donald H Locker <dhlocker@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2021 18:13:03 -0500
I prefer Lowe's for more than one reason: https://www.cnbc.com/2020/05/20/lowes-funds-25-million-in-grants-to-help-minority-businesses-reopen.html My experiences with Home Depot have been generally p
/html/shop-talk/2021-01/msg00101.html (15,079 bytes)

89. Re: [Shop-talk] Need expertise: External halogen floodlight replacement (score: 1)
Author: Donald H Locker <dhlocker@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2021 19:15:51 -0500
Whatever you install, I would recommend avoiding "daylight" colour LED luminaires. They will ruin your night vision so places that are not brightly illuminated will appear even darker. Unless you pla
/html/shop-talk/2021-02/msg00055.html (15,654 bytes)

90. [Shop-talk] LED circline lamp wiring (score: 1)
Author: Donald H Locker <dhlocker@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2021 19:38:12 -0500
Hello all shop-talk gurus. It sure looks to me like the line and neutral wires should go to the innermost pair of pins on the circline replacement lamp (this is an old fluorescent magnifying fixture
/html/shop-talk/2021-03/msg00010.html (12,808 bytes)

91. Re: [Shop-talk] stud removal (score: 1)
Author: Donald H Locker <dhlocker@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2021 05:09:41 -0400
The reason two nuts don't always work is because the flats don't always line up, and if you apply torque on the top nut only, it can release the double-nutting rather than backing the stud out. Somet
/html/shop-talk/2021-04/msg00021.html (15,047 bytes)

92. Re: [Shop-talk] Can someone identify this connecctor? (score: 1)
Author: Donald H Locker <dhlocker@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2021 16:37:22 -0400
Hard to tell what the contact pitch is and whether the contacts are flat or round. That information would reduce the selection list from about 200 to a more manageable number. Digikey link for the 20
/html/shop-talk/2021-04/msg00078.html (14,819 bytes)

93. Re: [Shop-talk] What's the deal with impact torx sockets? (score: 1)
Author: Donald H Locker <dhlocker@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 31 May 2021 05:05:19 -0400
The spline drive applies the forces from the applied torque more closely to tangentially to the radius of the spline. More efficient conversion of driver torque to fastener torque. The wikipedia arti
/html/shop-talk/2021-05/msg00084.html (15,999 bytes)

94. Re: [Shop-talk] Outdoor long term car storage (score: 1)
Author: Donald H Locker <dhlocker@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2021 05:00:48 -0400
Would your friend allow you to drop a shipping container on his land? That would give substantial protection; used ones are available for rent, lease, or purchase. Donald. -- *Plain Text* email -- it
/html/shop-talk/2021-06/msg00028.html (9,593 bytes)

95. Re: [Shop-talk] weight capacity of aluminum channel (score: 1)
Author: Donald H Locker <dhlocker@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2021 06:16:19 -0400
BIG NOTE: please check my calculations and assumptions; I haven't actually done any of this for nearly 40 years. TLDR: They might not work. The significant supporting bits are the two flanges (3in x
/html/shop-talk/2021-07/msg00001.html (13,511 bytes)

96. Re: [Shop-talk] weight capacity of aluminum channel (score: 1)
Author: Donald H Locker <dhlocker@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2021 06:29:07 -0400
First oops - I used 10ft length, not 8ft. At 8ft, the numbers look better by about 20% Donald. -- *Plain Text* email -- it's an accessibility issue () no proprietary attachments; no html mail /\ <htt
/html/shop-talk/2021-07/msg00002.html (14,946 bytes)

97. Re: [Shop-talk] weight capacity of aluminum channel (score: 1)
Author: Donald H Locker <dhlocker@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2021 09:11:50 -0400
Some central supports would certainly help. I think my bigger concern (which a good central support would help) would be stress distribution and channel twisting. If either of the channels tipped (du
/html/shop-talk/2021-07/msg00004.html (21,911 bytes)

98. Re: [Shop-talk] electrical problems with truck (score: 1)
Author: Donald H Locker <dhlocker@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2021 05:39:44 -0400
[Re-sending because I failed to copy the list; if I've misstated anything, I want to hear the corrections.] How large is the cable from the alternator to the battery? That should be #4 minimum also,
/html/shop-talk/2021-08/msg00012.html (14,667 bytes)

99. Re: [Shop-talk] LP Generator supply (score: 1)
Author: Donald H Locker <dhlocker@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2021 06:24:07 -0400
I'm surprised to see responses assuming natural gas is the house supply. In the original post, Jim specifically stated that he has LPG/Propane house heating with a large tank for supply. Someone, som
/html/shop-talk/2021-08/msg00074.html (21,380 bytes)


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