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341. Re: 6 Vs 12 points (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Thu, 25 Nov 1999 13:14:16 -0600
Nonsense. I have broken many 12-point-sockets in my time. If what you say were true, it would be impossible to break a 12-point socket. Sometimes the 12-point socket ruins the nut. Sometimes the 12-p
/html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00200.html (7,911 bytes)

342. Re: 12-pt nuts/bolts - was - Tool for a loved one (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Thu, 25 Nov 1999 12:59:02 -0600
Haven't heard that one. Where does it come from? How "true" that is depends upon to which group of semantics you subscribe. In the inch system, machinists often refer to bolts small enough to be call
/html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00201.html (8,231 bytes)

343. Re: 6 Vs 12 points (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Sat, 27 Nov 1999 11:26:07 -0600
No I am not. I agree with your post generally, but not with one particular sentence. What I was saying is that the statement "a 12 point will ruin the nut before it breaks" is demonstrably untrue on
/html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00232.html (7,600 bytes)

344. Re: HVLP spray gun (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 23:54:01 -0500
Maybe he can get in on the class-action suit wherein State Farm is getting nailed for requiring body shops to use cheap aftermarket parts. Phil Ethier Saint Paul Minnesota USA Lotus Europa, VW Quant
/html/shop-talk/1999-10/msg00012.html (7,489 bytes)

345. Re: Siamese Compressors (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Fri, 3 Sep 1999 23:10:46 -0500
Re: Siamese Compressors I really don't care if the compressor is made in Thailand or not. Phil Ethier Saint Paul Minnesota USA Lotus Europa, VW Quantum Syncro, Chev Suburban LOON, TCVWC, MAC pethier@
/html/shop-talk/1999-09/msg00011.html (7,720 bytes)

346. Gas line revisited (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 1999 20:18:15 -0500
My gas line for the shop furnace has been giving my fits. The inspector wants to see the air-pressure test, and I can't get it to hold overnight. Can't find the leak with that bubble stuff, either. A
/html/shop-talk/1999-09/msg00024.html (6,680 bytes)

347. Re: Gas line revisited (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 22:56:57 -0500
I think I have it now. I bought one of those cheap kits for converting a freon bottle to a tire tank. Put the air in the tire valve with a regular tire chuck. What I think is the final leak was in th
/html/shop-talk/1999-09/msg00026.html (6,960 bytes)

348. Re: general wrench question (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 00:40:21 -0500
"Craftsman.com is currently unavailable. We are upgrading and testing for Y2K. Please try again later. If you would like to place an order call 1-800-377-7414" Phil Ethier Saint Paul Minnesota USA L
/html/shop-talk/1999-08/msg00059.html (8,147 bytes)

349. Re: general wrench question (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 18:21:41 -0500
/html/shop-talk/1999-08/msg00061.html (8,458 bytes)

350. Re: Dewalt (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Fri, 20 Aug 1999 23:31:48 -0500
Was it DeWalt? Phil Ethier Saint Paul Minnesota USA Lotus Europa, VW Quantum Syncro, Chev Suburban LOON, TCVWC, MAC pethier@isd.net http://www.visi.com/mac/
/html/shop-talk/1999-08/msg00073.html (7,128 bytes)

351. Re: Torque Wrench (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 00:15:24 -0500
Thorsen questions As I recall, Thorson hand tools are also lifetime-guaranteed. When Wards stopped marketing PwrCraft, they would replace broken PwrCraft tools with Thorson tools. Then they stopped s
/html/shop-talk/1999-08/msg00101.html (8,747 bytes)

352. Re: Torque Wrench (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 23:21:55 -0500
for mechanism No, we are talking about beam-type wrenches here. My beam-type Craftsman torque wrench has the accuracy guaranteed for life. Phil Ethier Saint Paul Minnesota USA Lotus Europa, VW Quantu
/html/shop-talk/1999-08/msg00110.html (7,632 bytes)

353. Re: Torque Wrench (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 23:25:28 -0500
Dunno. Marketing screwups, I guess. These guys INVENTED the mail-order business, and then let Sears beat them at it. Don't get me started on the magnificent reinforced-concrete building they destroye
/html/shop-talk/1999-08/msg00111.html (7,789 bytes)

354. Re: Gas line to shop? (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 1999 22:55:12 -0500
house rust Many of you gave me conflicting advice, often based on local rules. Here is what I have found is the answer according to our rules here in Saint Paul. I ordered the permit today ($42). ==
/html/shop-talk/1999-07/msg00054.html (9,812 bytes)

355. Re: Good Workbench (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 1999 07:41:11 -0500
Two and The bench with my 6" vice (this sucker is huge: I had to carry it to the car in two trips) is bolted to the bench with three 1/2" bolts. No way could I use it to its limits without having the
/html/shop-talk/1999-07/msg00069.html (7,968 bytes)

356. Re: ceiling material (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 1999 23:18:21 -0500
You typed "advise" when you meant "advice"!!!! Prepare for the flame-fest of your life, cretin! Just kidding. :-) Seriously, folks, the tolerance level on this list is very commendable. I have always
/html/shop-talk/1999-07/msg00082.html (10,242 bytes)

357. Re: minor 73 midget problems (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Sat, 31 Jul 1999 23:57:20 -0500
As I recall, it is in the left footwell. I think there is a step in the vinyl kick panel which reveals the metal for the tunnel itself. There is a rubber plug that you pull out and then can reach the
/html/shop-talk/1999-07/msg00096.html (7,529 bytes)

358. Gas line to shop? (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 22:30:57 -0500
Before the summer fades, I need to get some heat figured out for my shop. First, I want to make sure that natural gas is really much cheaper than electric before I commit. My gut feeling is that natu
/html/shop-talk/1999-06/msg00108.html (8,954 bytes)

359. Re: Gas line to shop? (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 1999 07:24:57 -0500
That is the good news. A direct-vent heater has no falme exposed to the interior of the shop. Phil Ethier Saint Paul Minnesota USA Lotus Europa, VW Quantum Syncro, Chev Suburban LOON, TCVWC, MAC peth
/html/shop-talk/1999-06/msg00113.html (7,630 bytes)

360. Re: E-Z Out (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Sun, 16 May 1999 20:31:06 -0500
Electron Discharge Machining. Heard about it in my machinist days, but never did it. The use of an electric charge and a chemical solution to "eat away" steel in the shape of a machined carbon electr
/html/shop-talk/1999-05/msg00076.html (8,026 bytes)


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