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41. Re: [Shop-talk] Socket holders (score: 1)
Author: "old dirtbeard" <dirtbeard@pacbell.net>
Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2007 15:43:37 -0700
Ahh...nice piece of information -- thank you. best, doug _______________________________________________ Shop-talk mailing list http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/shop-talk
/html/shop-talk/2007-07/msg00048.html (8,756 bytes)

42. Re: [Shop-talk] bridgeport or cincinnati mill? (score: 1)
Author: "old dirtbeard" <dirtbeard@pacbell.net>
Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2007 16:37:20 -0700
Dear Phil, I have used neither, but I ride my Sportster every day to USC past a Republic Lagun plant on the Harbor Fwy in Los Angeles (actually Carson), but I just now made the connection (slap mysel
/html/shop-talk/2007-07/msg00062.html (9,280 bytes)

43. [Shop-talk] hole sawed 1/4" thick steel post undersized (score: 1)
Author: "old dirtbeard" <dirtbeard@pacbell.net>
Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2007 15:36:07 -0700
Hey guys, Well the subject line sort of tells it all. I was following instructions for installing a fire department emergency open switch for our electric driveway gate (I got cited and was given unt
/html/shop-talk/2007-07/msg00144.html (9,509 bytes)

44. Re: [Shop-talk] hole sawed 1/4" thick steel post undersized (score: 1)
Author: old dirtbeard <dirtbeard@pacbell.net>
Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2007 14:16:17 -0700 (PDT)
Thanks guys, This group is brilliant...saved me a ton of work over the years and has increased my knowledge base tremendously. Thanks again for the help here and on all the other bone headed issues I
/html/shop-talk/2007-07/msg00161.html (10,794 bytes)

45. Re: [Shop-talk] I hate static (score: 1)
Author: "old dirtbeard" <dirtbeard@pacbell.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2007 19:05:04 -0700
Hi guys, If you find it to be your radio, please consider the GE Super Radio: http://www.geocities.com/rbrucecarter/sr.htm http://cgi.ebay.com/GE-General-Electric-AM-FM-Super-Radio-Superadio-II_W0QQi
/html/shop-talk/2007-09/msg00211.html (9,144 bytes)

46. [Shop-talk] fresh oil stain on concrete floor (score: 1)
Author: "old dirtbeard" <dirtbeard@pacbell.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2007 09:15:19 -0700
Hi guys, I know we discussed this several times, but since my wife had not yet hit a cart in the garage with half full oil drain pan sitting on it with her car turning the drain pan upside down, I wa
/html/shop-talk/2007-09/msg00293.html (7,182 bytes)

47. Re: [Shop-talk] fresh oil stain on concrete floor (score: 1)
Author: "old dirtbeard" <dirtbeard@pacbell.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2007 15:10:20 -0700
Soak up some more of it by spreading down cheap Kitty Litter, putting on your boots and grinding it in by dancing a Jig on top. -- - Ok, so I am dancing a jig (actually, more of a clog) on the litter
/html/shop-talk/2007-09/msg00303.html (9,154 bytes)

48. Re: [Shop-talk] fresh oil stain on concrete floor (score: 1)
Author: "old dirtbeard" <dirtbeard@pacbell.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2007 16:51:09 -0700
Dear John, Ahh, that makes perfect sense. Heavy enough that you do not have to do all the work and small enough to be manageable and to be able to work the bad spots. Thanks for the tip, I will use i
/html/shop-talk/2007-09/msg00306.html (9,285 bytes)

49. Re: [Shop-talk] Yukon Denali fuel totalizer (score: 1)
Author: "old dirtbeard" <dirtbeard@pacbell.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 20:48:53 -0800
Dear Karl, My first guess is that all is fine. The MPG on GMC's can be reset whenever you wish. So if this vehicle has seen a good deal of 11-12 MPG work, it could account for the total gallons vs MP
/html/shop-talk/2008-01/msg00182.html (10,121 bytes)

50. Re: [Shop-talk] anyone out there? (score: 1)
Author: "old dirtbeard" <dirtbeard@pacbell.net>
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 20:04:01 -0800
Strange weather -- it was 80 today in the Los Angeles area. My solar electric system generated 28 kWh of electricity today, I got a little sunburned riding the Sportster to work. The lows were down t
/html/shop-talk/2008-02/msg00035.html (8,834 bytes)

51. [Shop-talk] erratic fuel gauge and a legitimate shop talk question (score: 1)
Author: "old dirtbeard" <dirtbeard@pacbell.net>
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:07:27 -0800
Hi guys, I have a 2003 GMC Savana (4.3L V6, 2,500 lb payload) van that I just love. I have had zero problems with it and it can get 20.5 MPG (not bad for a 4,500 lb beast with the aerodynamics of a s
/html/shop-talk/2008-02/msg00083.html (9,432 bytes)

52. [Shop-talk] hoist and trolley for engine installation (score: 1)
Author: "old dirtbeard" <dirtbeard@pacbell.net>
Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2008 12:05:38 -0800
Hi guys, Ready to replace the engine and transmission in my '74 TR6, and my "new" garage has a 10"x4"x3/8" I-beam across one of the bays (the guy who built it clearly put it there for a hoist). It al
/html/shop-talk/2008-03/msg00084.html (8,641 bytes)

53. [Shop-talk] 9,500 kWh of production in first year (score: 1)
Author: "old dirtbeard" <dirtbeard@pacbell.net>
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2008 19:00:33 -0700
Hi all, It was one year ago today that we installed a 6 kWh, residential PV system (30 Kyocera 200W panels and a SMA 6000U inverter, located in the Los Angeles area). After 365 days, it has generated
/html/shop-talk/2008-03/msg00120.html (9,303 bytes)

54. Re: [Shop-talk] 9,500 kWh of production in first year (score: 1)
Author: "old dirtbeard" <dirtbeard@pacbell.net>
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 21:27:46 -0700
Patton, One nice thing about the PV arrays on your roof is that they sit 4-6 inches above the roof so that air flow underneath them will cool them (they generally are efficiency rated at 68F degrees,
/html/shop-talk/2008-03/msg00148.html (9,861 bytes)

55. Re: [Shop-talk] Reciprocating saw recommendations (score: 1)
Author: "old dirtbeard" <dirtbeard@pacbell.net>
Date: Wed, 7 May 2008 18:14:33 -0700
Drew, My recommendation would be to trust your "leanings." Buy the Super Sawzall and you will never regret it and you will never have to replace it. They also are a joy to use as they are balanced an
/html/shop-talk/2008-05/msg00099.html (9,133 bytes)

56. Re: [Shop-talk] (no subject) (score: 1)
Author: "old dirtbeard" <dirtbeard@pacbell.net>
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2008 22:40:52 -0700
Dear Gents, Once a year or so, I have the need to jump in on a thread with the plaintive plea of "please don't buy cheap tools." Order your stuff from McMaster-Carr, buy Milwaukee electric, Starrett
/html/shop-talk/2008-07/msg00016.html (10,416 bytes)

57. Re: [Shop-talk] (no subject) now favorite ratchet (score: 1)
Author: "old dirtbeard" <dirtbeard@pacbell.net>
Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2008 10:46:42 -0700
- snip - That actually looks like a handy ratchet -- I think all of us have that "reach for first" ratchet. I have been using this one since the early 1970's and just love it. You can spin down the n
/html/shop-talk/2008-07/msg00037.html (7,589 bytes)

58. [Shop-talk] dust in engine? (score: 1)
Author: "old dirtbeard" <dirtbeard@pacbell.net>
Date: Sun, 3 Aug 2008 11:11:03 -0700
Hi guys, So I screwed up -- I rebuilt my '74 TR6 engine from the ground up (crank grind, balanced, magnafluxed, new cam, valves, pistons, rockers, rocker shaft, oil pump, etc.) about two years ago.It
/html/shop-talk/2008-08/msg00002.html (8,418 bytes)

59. Re: [Shop-talk] dust in engine? (score: 1)
Author: "old dirtbeard" <dirtbeard@pacbell.net>
Date: Sun, 3 Aug 2008 14:24:36 -0700
Hi Eric, Actually I had just pulled the sump pan off and and did you what you are recommending.There was a little dust stuck to the sump pan as well. I feel much better now. I looked at the cam (with
/html/shop-talk/2008-08/msg00006.html (9,861 bytes)

60. Re: [Shop-talk] Quality Ratchets (score: 1)
Author: "old dirtbeard" <dirtbeard@pacbell.net>
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:56:41 -0700
Dear Wayne, SK has this ratchet and I have been using mine for 40 years. It is the single most used tool in my garage -- it is their roto-ratchet: http://www.mytoolstore.com/sk/sk03051.html scroll do
/html/shop-talk/2008-08/msg00226.html (10,150 bytes)

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