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121. Re: [Shop-talk] Screwdrivers (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2007 17:10:22 -0400
Chris, I have several sets of these. Once set is in the molded plastic case with one of my 1/4" drive socket sets. Others are in a DeWalt case in a tool box, or in my carry bag. I also have a couple
/html/shop-talk/2007-07/msg00087.html (8,493 bytes)

122. Re: [Shop-talk] hole sawed 1/4" thick steel post undersized (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2007 20:55:30 -0400
Doug, Why not take the saw you used to cut the original hole, and cut a piece of wood? This would give you a plug to insert into the hole, and a pilot hole. Then you could go in with a slightly bigge
/html/shop-talk/2007-07/msg00164.html (10,556 bytes)

123. Re: [Shop-talk] hole sawed 1/4" thick steel post undersized (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2007 21:10:48 -0400
That can be fixed with a piece of flashing or some type of ears. But you could stick it on the end of the larger hole saw and slide it into the hole for support and a guide. John John T. Blair WA4OHZ
/html/shop-talk/2007-07/msg00166.html (9,124 bytes)

124. Re: [Shop-talk] Airline Piping (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2007 09:18:13 -0400
If you have a typical compressor, don't get the El Cheapo from Harbor Freight! I got one, but it doesn't work. Several problems with it: 1. The way it senses pressure is right off the compressor head
/html/shop-talk/2007-08/msg00048.html (9,402 bytes)

125. Re: [Shop-talk] tubeless (and airless) tires (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2007 18:46:26 -0400
surfaces. No back Donald, There's your first mistake. If it ain't broke - don't fix it! :) (Couldn't resist.) I'd start by marking the tire and wheel with something like chalk or paint. The carefully
/html/shop-talk/2007-09/msg00034.html (8,352 bytes)

126. Re: [Shop-talk] tool chest recommendations? (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2007 12:21:34 -0400
Mark, Costco has/had a very nice all stainless steel large top box, with a roll around cabinet for between $600 and $1,000. I've got a friend that has one and it is fantastic!!! John John T. Blair WA
/html/shop-talk/2007-09/msg00093.html (7,862 bytes)

127. Re: [Shop-talk] Of mice and...Jeeps! (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2007 17:57:07 -0400
My 65 Morgan - no power brakes, no power covertable, no power/roll up windows. Eng. comes complete with a blow by tube. At least it has front disk brakes and an oil filter. There is an electric motor
/html/shop-talk/2007-09/msg00130.html (9,484 bytes)

128. Re: [Shop-talk] Of mice and...Jeeps! (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 18:33:17 -0400
Oh, yeah. I forgot about that. Outside door handles, what a concept. The Morgan doesn't have that either. John John T. Blair WA4OHZ email: jblair1948@cox.net Va. Beach, Va Phone: (757) 495-8229 48 TR
/html/shop-talk/2007-09/msg00144.html (8,500 bytes)

129. Re: [Shop-talk] Dishwasher - leaky pump (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 19:30:39 -0400
Jack, Are you planing on doing the work or having it done? I had the motor seal go on my old dishwasher. I was going to do it myself. Spent one evening getting the motor out, another tearing it down.
/html/shop-talk/2007-09/msg00233.html (9,672 bytes)

130. Re: [Shop-talk] fresh oil stain on concrete floor (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2007 19:31:20 -0400
large Doug, I've found using an old brick works great!! Easier to move around, and more controlable than my floor jack. If you can handle getting down on your hands and knees. John John T. Blair WA4O
/html/shop-talk/2007-09/msg00305.html (8,887 bytes)

131. Re: [Shop-talk] Exciting hi-tech home shop accecssory! (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2007 15:38:26 -0400
Doug, Way cool!!! I really like the gutter cleaner! John John T. Blair WA4OHZ email: jblair1948@cox.net Va. Beach, Va Phone: (757) 495-8229 48 TR1800 48 #4 Midget 65 Morgan 4/4 Series V (B1106) 75 Br
/html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00039.html (8,832 bytes)

132. Re: [Shop-talk] Window regulator (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2007 18:00:42 -0400
Gordon, For OEM Honda parts check out http://www.hondaautomotiveparts.com/. I've used them quite a bit. Good discount, Honda parts. You really need to find out if it is the regulator, motor or switch
/html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00041.html (9,738 bytes)

133. [Shop-talk] Quality parts (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2007 18:09:46 -0400
On the same subject, has anyone noticed the quality of aftermarket auto parts. Do you think it's junk? Should you go to the discount dealers for the OEM parts. I bought an 84 Honda Accord new. It too
/html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00064.html (7,994 bytes)

134. Re: [Shop-talk] Wholesale Auto Parts (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2007 09:48:05 -0400
I needed I take my cars to a local Firestone store for state inspection. When I pick it up, it's no unusual for them to give me a 2 page print out of stuff that is recommended/should? be done. This i
/html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00118.html (9,681 bytes)

135. Re: [Shop-talk] Wholesale Auto Parts (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2007 09:49:56 -0400
Here's an excerpt from an email from a local friend of mine. We were talking about this subject quite some time ago. He worked as a professional mechanic for about 25 yrs. - - - - - - - John, This is
/html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00119.html (9,965 bytes)

136. Re: [Shop-talk] trailer advice needed (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2007 15:05:12 -0400
Phil, I'd suggest that you get a tandom wheel trailer and electric brakes. I've towed MGBs and VWs on a single axle trailer before, and had it take off on me. It will start swaying back and forth. Wh
/html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00137.html (9,434 bytes)

137. Re: [Shop-talk] Re laser range finder (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 09:17:31 -0400
WOW!!! I haven't seen a logrithem table since high school. I graduated in 67. Plus they are big. It's a lot easier to spend $10 for a scientific calculator, or take the numbers back to you computer (
/html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00190.html (8,293 bytes)

138. Re: [Shop-talk] Remote electric meter readout (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 08:41:03 -0400
That's not hard to get a good estimate of how much an item is costing to run. But you'll have to do a little math and possibly know a couple of conversion factors. For starters: 1. 1KW = 1,000 watts
/html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00329.html (10,248 bytes)

139. Re: [Shop-talk] WOW, (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 08:20:28 -0400
Doug, I remember getting my 1st socket set, an Industro 3/8" drive. It was equivilant to Craftsman at the time. It was $20 and it took me a month to save $20. and on page 5 of the catalog: http://ros
/html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00373.html (8,820 bytes)

140. Re: [Shop-talk] WOW, (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 08:21:10 -0400
That one is very nice. They also make one for about $7 on sale. It doesn't have a case nor does it have the finger that slides out the tail for measuring depth. http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/
/html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00374.html (9,406 bytes)


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