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101. Re: Radiator Hoses (score: 1)
Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 09:52:53 -0500
I use little silicone grease if I remember, and have it handy. I have a set of Snap-On hose removal picks that make getting hoses off very easy. Stick the pick between the hose and the pipe, and work
/html/shop-talk/2006-04/msg00074.html (7,797 bytes)

102. Re: Tire rotation (score: 1)
Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 11:57:42 -0400
On lots of cars, that's true. My land-rover, on the other hand, wears the inside edge of the front tires. It's an artifact of the way axle is set up. The only thing to do is rotate tires. And that's
/html/shop-talk/2006-05/msg00034.html (7,490 bytes)

103. Re: Tire rotation (score: 1)
Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 22:30:39 -0400
There are a substantial number number of them still around here. Sure, lots more that don't sell gas, or that turned the service bays into a convenience store. David Scheidt dmscheidt@gmail.com
/html/shop-talk/2006-05/msg00041.html (6,985 bytes)

104. Re: How the h*ll do you load a grease gun? (score: 1)
Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 19:57:33 -0400
The rod can be coupled to the follower, or not. Typically, the rod has a pair of tabs on the inner end. If they're lined up with the slots on the pluger follower, they'll pass through them. If they'r
/html/shop-talk/2006-05/msg00055.html (8,222 bytes)

105. ignition key removal (score: 1)
Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2006 18:41:41 -0400
I've got a 2001 Kia Sephia that has half an igintion key stuck in it. It's somewhat deeper in the lock than I can get at with a pick or some such to pull out. So i've taken the steering column apart
/html/shop-talk/2006-06/msg00005.html (7,631 bytes)

106. Re: ignition key removal (score: 1)
Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2006 13:51:30 -0400
I can't figure out how to get the lock out of the column. -- David Scheidt dmscheidt@gmail.com
/html/shop-talk/2006-06/msg00009.html (7,803 bytes)

107. Re: plastic wrench (score: 1)
Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 21:22:28 -0400
The set of auto-adjusting channel lock type pliers (robogrip, I think they're called.) someone gave me fro christmas a few years ago came with a set of rubber boots to keep from marring things. They'
/html/shop-talk/2006-06/msg00025.html (6,852 bytes)

108. Re: Weed killer or burn off the weeds? (score: 1)
Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 21:38:52 -0400
Wouldn't it be less work in the long run to make the gravel thicker? -- David Scheidt dmscheidt@gmail.com
/html/shop-talk/2006-06/msg00028.html (7,362 bytes)

109. Re: crazy electrical question (score: 1)
Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 21:14:39 -0400
It's very accurate over long intervals -- a day or more. A single cycle can off a fair amount. -- David Scheidt dmscheidt@gmail.com
/html/shop-talk/2006-07/msg00034.html (8,306 bytes)

110. strange flat (score: 1)
Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2006 19:45:03 -0400
I had the strangest flat tire last night. I whacked a curbstone while parallel parking last night. When I came back to the car, I discovered that I had a flat tire. I then discovered that Tevas are w
/html/shop-talk/2006-08/msg00029.html (6,977 bytes)

111. Re: outside faucet not on the house... (score: 1)
Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 14:50:08 -0400
Howdy, So, let's pretend for a second that my wife is deathly afraid of spiders and that our outside faucet is back in behind a flower garden / bushy area that always has spiders around. Its easy for
/html/shop-talk/2006-08/msg00032.html (8,241 bytes)

112. Re: Auto tie-downs (score: 1)
Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2006 02:27:04 -0400
You're talking about something like this: http://www.awdirect.com/awdirect/catalog.cfm?dest=itempg&itemid=9940&secid=92&linkon=subsection&linkid=458 ? I've never seen one with two ratchets. One end o
/html/shop-talk/2006-08/msg00039.html (9,304 bytes)

113. Re: Auto tie-downs (score: 1)
Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 20:20:28 -0400
This is the prefered tie-down method a bunch of fancy cars, Porsches, fancy bimmers, and the like. They haven't got slots for frame engaging hooks. You need to make sure that you get the strap flat o
/html/shop-talk/2006-08/msg00058.html (8,529 bytes)

114. Re: Mounting an electric hoist (score: 1)
Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 22:22:35 -0400
The problem with overhead hoists is they go up and down. Engines need to go forwards and backwards, as well as up and down. Of course, you can move the car, but they tend to weigh a bit more than the
/html/shop-talk/2006-08/msg00062.html (8,368 bytes)

115. Re: lawnmower repair (score: 1)
Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2006 23:56:00 -0400
It's been a long time since I've looked at one of these. In general, though, there's not much that goes wrong with these. Take the carb apart, taking careful note of how it comes apart, clean it, and
/html/shop-talk/2006-08/msg00097.html (7,467 bytes)

116. Re: Removing Busted Taps and Fasteners (score: 1)
Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2006 18:30:11 -0400
I've not built one, but I've had bolts (and an EZ-out) removed using such a device. It worked great on all my pieces -- an exhaust manifold, and a cast iron cylinder head. Wasn't worth it, money wise
/html/shop-talk/2006-09/msg00015.html (7,748 bytes)

117. Re: 4 light hi-beams (score: 1)
Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 11:43:14 -0400
There are also rules about how much light you're allowed to put out. -- David Scheidt dmscheidt@gmail.com
/html/shop-talk/2006-09/msg00028.html (8,508 bytes)

118. Re: recommendations on pressure washers.. (score: 1)
Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 17:08:07 -0400
If all you want it for is to clean the driveway, consider renting one. Of course, they do have other uses. We've got a little electric one. It's okay, but slow to do anything. -- David Scheidt dmsche
/html/shop-talk/2006-09/msg00056.html (7,475 bytes)

119. Re: Frozen Lug nuts (score: 1)
Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 15:23:55 -0400
I've had good luck with a chisel in an air hammer, to spin them off. -- David Scheidt dmscheidt@gmail.com
/html/shop-talk/2006-10/msg00040.html (8,033 bytes)

120. Re: Infrared bathroom heater (score: 1)
Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 13:39:02 -0400
I had one of these, or a similar thing, in a couple apartments I've rented. They're okay. If I remembered to turn it on a few minutes before taking a shower, it made getting undressed a lot less unpl
/html/shop-talk/2006-10/msg00060.html (8,192 bytes)


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