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81. Re: Extreme Garages - hell any garage (score: 1): Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>; Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 15:23:06 -0400; Back in my youth (maybe 1962), I changed out the whole exhaust system on an old Triumph TR-2 by tipping the car up on its side on a sloped grassy lawn and holding it there with boards while I worked; /html/shop-talk/2001-10/msg00048.html (9,479 bytes)
82. Re: New Subject ( wasn't anything) (score: 1): Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>; Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2001 06:59:08 -0400; Unlike most of the other list members, my "shop" is a 24x48 two story barn that I built in the 1970's, and it is used mostly for working on or restoring my older farm tractors plus the usual rural ho; /html/shop-talk/2001-10/msg00113.html (9,817 bytes)
83. Re: New Subject ( wasn't anything) (score: 1): Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>; Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 11:18:41 -0400; Not to nitpick, but the TE20 was made by Ferguson in the US with a Continental engine, while the TEA20 was made by their English factory with a Standard engine. There are a fair number of TEA20's in; /html/shop-talk/2001-10/msg00184.html (9,963 bytes)
84. Re: building a shop - radiant heat (score: 1): Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>; Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 14:59:33 -0400; There was some lengthy discussions about the subject on either this or the Antique Tractor list last year. It seems to me that the problems you may encounter are with corrosion of the pipe in the con; /html/shop-talk/2001-10/msg00192.html (9,162 bytes)
85. Re: Moving Fuel Oil (score: 1): Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>; Date: Sat, 08 Sep 2001 18:01:47 -0400; I just returned from vacation and am catching up on Email. I didn't see any replies, so I will give it a shot: I would use the garden hose. But I would use a very cheap hose, as the fuel oil will pro; /html/shop-talk/2001-09/msg00089.html (8,223 bytes)
86. Re: TERRORIST ATTACK!!!! (score: 1): Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>; Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 09:54:41 -0400; I know little more except that some kind of aircraft just crashed into the Pentagon, and that the White House has been evacuated. The entire commercial air fleet has been grounded. A co-worker just c; /html/shop-talk/2001-09/msg00114.html (8,229 bytes)
87. Dangerous greasy rags? (was Re: corrosive perspiration (score: 1): Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>; Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2001 06:25:34 -0400; I believe that linseed oil is another oil capable of creating some heat if enough of them are piled up long enough, but not my greasy rags from working on vehicles. I have never actually heard of a f; /html/shop-talk/2001-09/msg00137.html (9,529 bytes)
88. Re: Eye Glasses in the Shop (score: 1): Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>; Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 08:41:22 -0400; Bob - I got my most recent pair of glasses with both the anti scratch and non reflective coating, and I have been very satisfied with the results. I have splashed gasoline, paint, paint thinner, moto; /html/shop-talk/2001-09/msg00159.html (8,679 bytes)
89. Re: Eye Glasses in the Shop (score: 1): Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>; Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 14:55:34 -0400; I just received a mail order catalog from the Duluth Trading Company <http://www.duluthtrading.com/> with exactly what you are looking for. Mike -- ___________________________________________________; /html/shop-talk/2001-09/msg00171.html (8,186 bytes)
90. Re: Floor jacks a review from a tire shop (score: 1): Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>; Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2001 07:40:56 -0400; A friend of mine runs a repair shop, so I asked him which jack was best. He said he buys the cheap ones at Cosco. They don't last long, but the $400 ones don't last all that much longer. And he can b; /html/shop-talk/2001-08/msg00042.html (8,741 bytes)
91. Re: Oil Pumps (score: 1): Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>; Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 13:20:28 -0400; If the truck is that bad, I would not waste a lot of effort on welding - I would just use pop rivets and/or some caulking to keep it in place. Mike -- ________________________________________________; /html/shop-talk/2001-08/msg00101.html (8,063 bytes)
92. Re: kohler engine work (score: 1): Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>; Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 08:06:28 -0400; Pretty typical of those Kohlers - generally it is the oil ring. I would replace the rings and lightly hone the cylinder wall. Replace the head gasket and buy new bolts from Kohler to put the head bac; /html/shop-talk/2001-08/msg00116.html (8,696 bytes)
93. Re: lawn tractors (score: 1): Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>; Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 10:48:29 -0400; So, John, are you giving up on the smoking Kohler? Too bad. Do you live close - I would take it off your hands, rebuild the engine and use it for another 20 years. :-) Be prepared for sticker shock -; /html/shop-talk/2001-08/msg00149.html (9,867 bytes)
94. Re: A simple question about electricity...... (score: 1): Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>; Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 12:49:10 -0400; I am confused. When I wired up my compressor motor, I ran (through a 50 amp plug and receptacle) both wires from the ganged breaker to the two contacts on the switch. Since there was a third wire in; /html/shop-talk/2001-07/msg00132.html (10,286 bytes)
95. Re: Homelite Coil (score: 1): Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>; Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2001 08:56:21 -0400; Let me know too - I abandoned by Homelite 240 because the coil self-destructed, right after buying a brand new chain! I bit the bullet and bought a new Husqvarna, which is very nice, but I like the i; /html/shop-talk/2001-06/msg00039.html (7,912 bytes)
96. Re: Driveway surface (score: 1): Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>; Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2001 12:40:09 -0500; If you mean "bituminous concrete" - the black tar stuff, I have a good idea why it is not used in Texas - when the sun beats down on it in 110 degree weather, it turns very soft and oozes oil. It is; /html/shop-talk/2001-02/msg00012.html (8,785 bytes)
97. Re: fixing sealed double-paned windows (score: 1): Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>; Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 14:52:26 -0500; Most, if not all, double pane windows have nitrogen (or some other gas) between the glass under slight pressure. That is what prevents the condensation. Once that leaks out, no matter how dry the air; /html/shop-talk/2001-02/msg00120.html (8,488 bytes)
98. Re: 100- or 200-amp service for shop? (score: 1): Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>; Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2001 11:50:23 -0500; If he ever wants to have an air compressor, arc welder, dust collector, air conditioner, shop heater, good lighting, high quality woodworking machinery, exhaust fans, etc., he is going to want have h; /html/shop-talk/2001-01/msg00075.html (9,469 bytes)
99. Re: parts washers, was: Re: Parts Cleaner Fluids.... (score: 1): Author: Michael Sloane <msloane@att.net>; Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 07:02:54 -0500; I was thinking exactly the same thing. I rescued a discarded fabricated stainless steel sink that looks like it was used either in a restaurant or factory, and I have plenty of metal or plastic drums; /html/shop-talk/2001-01/msg00098.html (8,365 bytes)
100. Re: Any ideas? (score: 1): Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>; Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 22:23:50 -0500; I am coming in a little late on the question of moving moving the 2500 lb slab from the floor to the top of the support table. Here is what I would do: I would "jack and stack" the slab up to the cor; /html/shop-talk/2001-01/msg00140.html (8,987 bytes)

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