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321. Re: The Ideal Shop HELP (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Fri, 24 Dec 1999 12:18:33 -0600
Spoken like a true Californian. Skylights are bad in Minnesota for several reasons. I don't want any interruptions in my roof shingles. Ice damming is not fun. I don't want any heat in my attic area.
/html/shop-talk/1999-12/msg00165.html (9,194 bytes)

322. Re: The Ideal Shop HELP (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Sat, 25 Dec 1999 01:33:33 -0600
I'm assuming that sooner or later, cars will be stored there. Illegal in many places to put a car on a wood floor. Tile sounds neat to me, and it should be legal everywhere. Phil Ethier Saint Paul Mi
/html/shop-talk/1999-12/msg00168.html (8,812 bytes)

323. Re: The Ideal Shop HELP (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Sat, 25 Dec 1999 17:18:17 -0600
Good plan. I'm glad to have the attic and insulation between me and the sun when it gets in the nineties here. Oddly enough, shiny metal seems to heat in the sun more than white-painted metal. I walk
/html/shop-talk/1999-12/msg00174.html (8,614 bytes)

324. Re: The Ideal shop (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Sat, 25 Dec 1999 17:09:32 -0600
windows Sure, when heat was cheap and lighting expensive. :-) I don't spend every minute in the shop, so I don't have to see in there all the time, but I keep the temp up to 50 degrees F 24 hours a d
/html/shop-talk/1999-12/msg00175.html (7,748 bytes)

325. Re: BlACK or WHITE it ain't.!! (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Sun, 26 Dec 1999 21:54:06 -0600
White building. Heating is easier than cooling. White roof. I want snow up there, not icing from freeze/thaw. Phil Ethier Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1970 Lotus Europa, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Chev Suburb
/html/shop-talk/1999-12/msg00188.html (7,268 bytes)

326. Re: Tap and Die set (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 00:04:51 -0600
NOT Cal-Hawk. I don't know what possessed me to buy the set, but it is the most useless garbage imaginable for the purpose. Phil Ethier Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1970 Lotus Europa, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1
/html/shop-talk/1999-12/msg00214.html (7,682 bytes)

327. Re: Safety question (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 12:27:01 -0600
I know of a shop that burned taking 14 cars (including an E-type, an S1 Europa and a later Elite with Rover V-8 power) after grinding sparks went through a gap in sheetrock and ignited wall insulatio
/html/shop-talk/1999-12/msg00236.html (8,312 bytes)

328. Re: Safety question (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 08:48:46 -0600
open-flame propane That probably And there were folks who told me I was wasting money on a direct-vent heater. I should save some bucks with a used conventional furnace. I don't think so. My gas fla
/html/shop-talk/1999-12/msg00261.html (7,880 bytes)

329. Re: Shop security (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Thu, 30 Dec 1999 14:34:25 -0600
I don't care what the cops say. I don't care what the insurance people say. Locking a soft-top vehicle is one of the silliest things a person could do. I never had a door key for my Midget and never
/html/shop-talk/1999-12/msg00276.html (7,785 bytes)

330. Re: Traffic Light Electrical Circuit (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Mon, 1 Nov 1999 19:45:14 -0600
not appear. her That's why I built on. Now my wife has a 20x20 garage so she will not have to scrape her windows. Beyond that, I get a 20x30 shop so I never have to have a wrench freeze to my fingers
/html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00019.html (8,830 bytes)

331. Re: Shop heat (again) (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Wed, 3 Nov 1999 22:28:55 -0600
More than you need if you have proper insulation in the walls and ceiling. Don't go through the roof if you can help it. Through the wall is better. You don't want the stovepipe heating the attic. Yo
/html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00039.html (7,649 bytes)

332. Re: shop heaters (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Wed, 3 Nov 1999 22:38:50 -0600
Yeah, right. That's me. Yes. Empire brand direct-vent. Got the idea from a guy in New York, I think. Right. The gas flame only contact outside air, not inside air. The air enters the combustion chamb
/html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00040.html (8,540 bytes)

333. Re: Toilet/Shower drain help. (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Fri, 5 Nov 1999 23:16:37 -0600
As the sewer charge administrator, permit clerk and locator dispatcher for the sewer division of public works in a major city, I can say it without a trace of bias: Sewers are the basis of modern ci
/html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00056.html (8,175 bytes)

334. Re: shop heaters, more specific (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Sat, 6 Nov 1999 00:20:25 -0600
No problem. The heater would be fine though a brick wall. Got an air-chisel? The hole is about 7-3/4". The vent structure on the outside will cover the broken brick edges nicely. Use the vinyl-siding
/html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00057.html (11,608 bytes)

335. Re: RE: remote car starters (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Sun, 7 Nov 1999 23:17:21 -0600
The best way to warm up a car is by driving it. Phil Ethier Saint Paul Minnesota USA Lotus Europa, VW Quantum Syncro (FOR SALE), Saturn SL2, Chev Suburban LOON, TCVWC, MAC pethier@isd.net http://www.
/html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00076.html (7,046 bytes)

336. Re: Fireplace pedestal (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Sun, 7 Nov 1999 23:13:37 -0600
Do these bricks cover all of the plywood? I think so. Leave them in the attic. Phil Ethier Saint Paul Minnesota USA Lotus Europa, VW Quantum Syncro (FOR SALE), Saturn SL2, Chev Suburban LOON, TCVWC,
/html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00077.html (7,378 bytes)

337. Re: shop heaters, more specific (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Sun, 7 Nov 1999 23:21:56 -0600
Not really. Your garage is probably not tight. If you really don't care about operating expense, electric heaters are very cheap to buy and expensive to run. Torpedo heaters are moderately expensive
/html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00078.html (8,540 bytes)

338. Re: Lights and ceilings (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 1999 23:20:30 -0600
any one out there can help. Beat lighting? Very dark and shadowy, with sudden splashes of light. Goes well with the black-and-white decor. :-) For a garage, though, I think either scads of naked soft
/html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00121.html (8,470 bytes)

339. Re: Lights and ceilings (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 1999 09:15:40 -0600
Why do you need the mercury vapor lamp? Softness is important in shop lighting, so I would think you would be better served to put the $100 into more SOURCES of light, say more fluorescents. You have
/html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00123.html (7,864 bytes)

340. Re: Tool for a loved one (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Sat, 20 Nov 1999 21:55:43 -0600
On that line of thinking, at least one Home Depot in the Twin Cities is open 24 hours a day. Haven't ever seen a Sears do that. The Sears hereabouts closed at 8 on weekdays when the defacto closing t
/html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00137.html (8,388 bytes)

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