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201. [Shop-talk] Head studs (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Sun, 04 May 2008 18:08:26 -0400
Since most of the people here are also on various car list, I thought I'd ask the question here vise several list. I'm working on my dad's 40 Parckard streight 8 engine (flat head). We've pull the he
/html/shop-talk/2008-05/msg00054.html (7,736 bytes)

202. [Shop-talk] Head studs (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 05 May 2008 07:37:16 -0400
Thanks to everyone that replied. The concensus is to not use locktite, but use some antiseize on the smooth shaft of the stud to keep the head from sticking to the studs. John John T. Blair WA4OHZ em
/html/shop-talk/2008-05/msg00063.html (7,861 bytes)

203. Re: [Shop-talk] Head studs (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Tue, 06 May 2008 07:56:32 -0400
We had the that problem with the Ford flat head engine in our Midget race car. It took us about a week or two to get the heads off due to the bolts, heads getting fused to each other. That's what I'm
/html/shop-talk/2008-05/msg00079.html (8,848 bytes)

204. Re: [Shop-talk] Chain saw on a pole (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Thu, 08 May 2008 07:49:14 -0400
Tony, I have one of the electric ones and really like it. I think the pole extends to something like 12'. The only problem is that the weight of the electric saw does receate some torgue at the end.
/html/shop-talk/2008-05/msg00110.html (9,785 bytes)

205. Re: [Shop-talk] water filter for blast cabinet (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Sat, 10 May 2008 07:55:12 -0400
Mark, You're right on target. And Donald has some great suggestions. However, I made my shop vac the water trap. I usually keep an old small shop vac around for the blast cabinet. (Watch yard sales f
/html/shop-talk/2008-05/msg00130.html (9,758 bytes)

206. Re: [Shop-talk] DC power supplay for home plating (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 19 May 2008 01:17:45 -0400
Bummer!!! I've had a test bench variable power supply from Radio Shack for over 20 yrs, maybe longer. It's fantastic, and wasn't that expensive when I purchased it. I also have a 12VDC at 6 to 10 amp
/html/shop-talk/2008-05/msg00187.html (9,298 bytes)

207. Re: [Shop-talk] Reviving a carb (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Fri, 23 May 2008 07:44:35 -0400
Inch, You can buy a 1 gal. can of carb cleaner at most auto parts stores. It comes with a basket to put the parts in. Simply place the parts in the gal can and let soak for 20 minutes, remove, and dr
/html/shop-talk/2008-05/msg00206.html (8,194 bytes)

208. Re: [Shop-talk] Solar-powered battery charger for generator? (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 13:35:36 -0400
Doug, I don't know much about the solar chargers, but a couple of thoughts come to mind: 1. The battery may not be their only problem. What are they doing for fuel. Is it gas or natural gas? If gas,
/html/shop-talk/2008-05/msg00215.html (9,564 bytes)

209. Re: [Shop-talk] oxy-acetylene cutting (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Wed, 28 May 2008 15:07:29 -0400
Moose, Are you are using a cutting tourch, or trying to cut with a welding tourch? Usually when you pull the trigger on the cutting tourch, it adds a lot more oxygen and blows the molten metal off th
/html/shop-talk/2008-05/msg00233.html (8,267 bytes)

210. Re: [Shop-talk] pvc unions? (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2008 15:34:55 -0400
right now the tubing is permanently plumbed to the filter. when I cut the lines to remove the filter, I'd like to be able to install something that will let me disconnect the filter again for service
/html/shop-talk/2008-06/msg00008.html (9,105 bytes)

211. [Shop-talk] lawn tractor? (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Sat, 07 Jun 2008 17:25:02 -0400
I'm trying to help a neighbor get his lawn tractor running again. He has a Toro 920. That all I know about it. I've searched the net looking for that and found 1 youtube video that shows a 920 doing
/html/shop-talk/2008-06/msg00021.html (7,966 bytes)

212. Re: [Shop-talk] Electrical fire waiting to happen (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2008 21:12:37 -0400
Well testing is one thing, finding is another. To find which breaker handles an outlet I'd use something like: Gardner Bender Circuit Tracker- Circuit Breaker Finder GET-1200 http://www.lowes.com/low
/html/shop-talk/2008-06/msg00035.html (9,015 bytes)

213. Re: [Shop-talk] vises (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2008 15:34:14 -0400
Eric, Here's one American made vise company, but I can't believe the price! http://www.yostvises.com/sheetmetal.htm I was in Northern Tools a couple of weeks ago and talking to one of their floor per
/html/shop-talk/2008-06/msg00051.html (8,689 bytes)

214. Re: [Shop-talk] (no subject) (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:23:11 -0400
While I agree with your sentiment, I have to stop and wonder what's going on here. As you point out.. We the buying public are to a good extent to blame for the offshoring of so many of the jobs in o
/html/shop-talk/2008-07/msg00020.html (10,843 bytes)

215. Re: [Shop-talk] (no subject) (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:04:56 -0400
Agreeded. But, people need jobs to have the money to buy anything. If we keep going off shore, there won't be any jobs, consiquently no money to buy anything. And right now, in the long run, we (the
/html/shop-talk/2008-07/msg00028.html (10,870 bytes)

216. [Shop-talk] Moisture in shed (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2008 12:49:37 -0400
Over the last few weeks, I've been working on a shed project. My old erector set, shed (10'W x 8' deep) had seen it's better days. I purchased a 10'w x 12'd Royal Outdoor Products vinyl (PVC) shed.
/html/shop-talk/2008-07/msg00054.html (10,829 bytes)

217. Re: [Shop-talk] Moisture in shed (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2008 16:38:26 -0400
Eric, It has ventilation. 2 holes in the back wall about 8" to 12" tall and about 3" wide. Don't know if that's adaquat or not. John John T. Blair WA4OHZ email: jblair1948@cox.net Va. Beach, Va Phone
/html/shop-talk/2008-07/msg00056.html (7,169 bytes)

218. [Shop-talk] Multimaster tool (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 09:21:54 -0400
My wife just called me into the family room to watch an infomercial. They were demoing a Fein MultiMaster. Very interesting looking tool, but expensive at $400. While we do spend that kind of money o
/html/shop-talk/2008-07/msg00061.html (8,032 bytes)

219. Re: [Shop-talk] Multimaster tool (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 09:55:21 -0400
Steve, Thanks for the info. From the reviews it seems pretty handy especially if you're doing a lot of home fix ups. John John T. Blair WA4OHZ email: jblair1948@cox.net Va. Beach, Va Phone: (757) 495
/html/shop-talk/2008-07/msg00065.html (7,701 bytes)

220. Re: [Shop-talk] Little Giant - was Multimaster tool (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 10:50:49 -0400
Pat, I got the Little Giant 22'. When the did the demo at Costco, you got several addon's at no cost. :) I got the wheels, the standing platform, a hanger, and a couple of other things, but I don't r
/html/shop-talk/2008-07/msg00067.html (8,761 bytes)


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