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21. Re: [Shop-talk] Generator thread (score: 1)
Author: Brian C Kennedy <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2007 17:09:20 -0700
Dave, I live in MI and we get outages fairly often, mostly dependent on when they trim the power lines. I struggled along with a 4KW ,lug it around to th back of the house, gas generator. Then I got
/html/shop-talk/2007-09/msg00308.html (10,769 bytes)

22. Re: [Shop-talk] Sealing A/C registers (score: 1)
Author: Brian C Kennedy <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 10:47:47 -0800
PJ I used to take the cover off and stuff insulation in the duct. Pain in the butt, but it looked nice. Then I discovered magnetic sign material and my covers are magnetic. Brian C. Kennedy _________
/html/shop-talk/2007-12/msg00193.html (8,408 bytes)

23. Re: [Shop-talk] Reviving a carb (score: 1)
Author: "Brian C. Kennedy" <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 23 May 2008 08:37:09 -0400
I left the gasket on and soaked the carb over night. The gasket swelled up and I had to wait for it to dry out. Don't soak the gasket. Carb worked fine after cleaning. Brian K. ______________________
/html/shop-talk/2008-05/msg00207.html (8,834 bytes)

24. [Shop-talk] Pole barn and deck footers (score: 1)
Author: "Brian C. Kennedy" <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 23:12:07 -0400
I have a cottage on a lake. Water level is down about 2 feet. I want to put in a deck ~20x16' and a pole barn type garage about 20x20'. Question is what do I use for footers? People have told me that
/html/shop-talk/2008-07/msg00225.html (7,470 bytes)

25. Re: [Shop-talk] Pole barn and deck footers (score: 1)
Author: Brian C Kennedy <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2008 15:00:29 -0700
John, I9m near you in northern Washtenaw county. My problem is I9m on a small lake and the water table is down about 2 feet. The code now requires pilings and the cost is 15-20K, way more than I want
/html/shop-talk/2008-08/msg00014.html (11,156 bytes)

26. Re: [Shop-talk] Pole barn and deck footers (score: 1)
Author: Brian C Kennedy <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2008 16:52:19 -0700
Karl, thanks, at least I won't learn that one the hard way. -- Brian C. Kennedy kennedybc@comcast.net 2711 N. Maple Road Cell 734 649 8548 Ann Arbor, MI 48103 Home 734 994 5205 Fax 734 661 5108 _____
/html/shop-talk/2008-08/msg00020.html (8,671 bytes)

27. Re: [Shop-talk] Storing boxes (score: 1)
Author: Brian C Kennedy <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:23:39 -0700
Wayne, cardboard or other? I keep a roll of tape around, break the cardboard down and store them flat. Then tape them up when I need them. Brian _______________________________________________ Suppor
/html/shop-talk/2008-08/msg00217.html (9,277 bytes)

28. Re: [Shop-talk] bats (score: 1)
Author: Brian C Kennedy <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2008 20:18:44 -0700
Dan, funny you should ask, we just got a call today that a tenant in a college area rental house was bit in the neck by a bat. There are 8 guys living in the house. They caught and killed the bat and
/html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00017.html (7,600 bytes)

29. Re: [Shop-talk] Flooding Stalled Car (score: 1)
Author: Brian C Kennedy <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2008 19:47:19 -0400
Jim, depends to some degree on how heavy a foot the son has. A young friend of mine hit a small river in Utah in his small pickup several years ago. Water entered the air intake, caused hydrolock and
/html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00152.html (9,334 bytes)

30. Re: [Shop-talk] Heat Pumps? (score: 1)
Author: Brian C Kennedy <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2008 11:07:06 -0400
David, we have a house in Portland, OR and have just installed a heat pump to replace an ancient oil furnace (hot water). I mostly followed the advice of my heating/cooling guy here in MI. He likes a
/html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00242.html (10,032 bytes)

31. Re: [Shop-talk] Welding a cracked fan Blade (score: 1)
Author: Brian C Kennedy <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 06 Dec 2008 09:53:01 -0800
The two blade fan on my Model A broke and put a mighty dent in the hood and bent it out of shape. I've heard people have been killed revving up the engine when these fans break. Easy to believe from
/html/shop-talk/2008-12/msg00033.html (10,075 bytes)

32. Re: [Shop-talk] Stoves (score: 1)
Author: Brian C Kennedy <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2009 10:04:18 -0800
If it's those smooth surface one's you're talking about, keeping them clean is a pain. A little bit of dirt shows up really well and I think you need a special cleaner. Brian -- _____________________
/html/shop-talk/2009-01/msg00090.html (9,350 bytes)

33. Re: [Shop-talk] Diesel vs. gas engines (score: 1)
Author: Brian C Kennedy <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 20:21:25 -0800
High mileage: I'm waiting for a diesel hybrid. Today's gas engines go a long way as well. Our '86 Mercury Grand Marquis, small block V8 died at 260,000 miles, motor still going strong. Our '96 Explor
/html/shop-talk/2009-01/msg00234.html (9,461 bytes)

34. Re: [Shop-talk] Brown stain in toilet (was well that can't be (score: 1)
Author: Brian C Kennedy <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 13 May 2009 08:37:01 -0700
I've lived on well water for quite some time. The brown you see is basically rust from the iron compounds in the water. I'm a little surprised that the city water has that much iron in it. There's a
/html/shop-talk/2009-05/msg00051.html (11,076 bytes)

35. Re: [Shop-talk] (no subject) (score: 1)
Author: Brian Kennedy <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 31 May 2009 06:56:01 -0700
A big enough dry well should do the job. How about attaching it to a soaker hose? Is there something nearby that needs watering? Brian Kennedy _______________________________________________ Support
/html/shop-talk/2009-05/msg00159.html (8,581 bytes)

36. Re: [Shop-talk] Soft-jaw pliers (score: 1)
Author: Brian Kennedy <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2009 08:54:51 -0700
I've seen a shop vice with a piece of about 100 mil copper cut and shaped to go over the jaws. It stayed in place just fine. Don't see why you couldn't do the same for pliers. Brian K. ______________
/html/shop-talk/2009-07/msg00072.html (9,226 bytes)

37. Re: [Shop-talk] stripping large wire (score: 1)
Author: Brian Kennedy <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 15:27:48 -0700
This has nothing to do with wirestripping, but the use of the jacknife reminded me of this story. My daughter called a few years ago to tell me her car wouldn't start, she'd left the lights on. I ins
/html/shop-talk/2009-09/msg00111.html (9,431 bytes)

38. Re: [Shop-talk] Power Washer engine question (score: 1)
Author: Brian Kennedy <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 06:40:39 -0700
I've had this problem with lawnmowers over the years. I removed the carb and put it in a can of Gunk over night. Always worked. The first time I left an O ring in and it swelled to a much larger size
/html/shop-talk/2009-10/msg00104.html (9,656 bytes)

39. Re: [Shop-talk] Heating a shop (score: 1)
Author: Brian Kennedy <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 02 Dec 2009 11:42:25 -0800
Steve, I've used one that is basically designed for a 2x4' drop ceiling, but has an adaptor for a regular ceiling. I put it over our bed so we can turn down the heat in the house at night and still b
/html/shop-talk/2009-12/msg00004.html (7,985 bytes)

40. Re: [Shop-talk] thermostats (score: 1)
Author: Brian Kennedy <kennedybc@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 04 Dec 2009 16:55:26 -0800
You might try installing a small heater near or in the thermostat. Nightlite maybe? This would fool the thermostat into thinking its warmer than it really is and a little (or a lot) trial and error m
/html/shop-talk/2009-12/msg00022.html (9,237 bytes)


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