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381. Re: flaring tools (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 07:17:42 -0600
Seven enterprises and probably every other British-car outfit sells the tool along with several fittings and a could of brake tubing. About 40=50 bucks. Mine works fine. I did lose one of the bolts i
/html/shop-talk/1998-11/msg00078.html (8,089 bytes)

382. Re: Suspending a hoist (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Sat, 3 Oct 1998 21:08:24 -0500
Don't use an eyebolt. Put a 2x6 across several joists. Put a length of chain around the 2x6. Attach your hoist to this loop of chain.
/html/shop-talk/1998-10/msg00004.html (8,156 bytes)

383. Re: Suspending a hoist (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Sun, 4 Oct 1998 22:49:02 -0500
You are going to have to bite the bullet. Go up in the attic. Place your beam across several joists. Cut holes in the sheet-rock for the chain loop. I recall swapping a new Cadillac engine in Flip Sh
/html/shop-talk/1998-10/msg00008.html (8,620 bytes)

384. Re: Garage Door Openers (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1998 22:41:04 -0600
Lift Master is sold professionally. They have a retail line, too. I can't remember the name. I have heard that the retail line is not as well-built, but don't know if that is true. I have a Lift Mast
/html/shop-talk/1998-10/msg00177.html (7,805 bytes)

385. Re: Looking for a source. (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1998 20:15:07 -0500
product I THINK this is current: 800-526-5228 Wurth USA Inc. 93 Grant Street Ramsey NJ O7446 west coast: (800) 346_4198 Hint: A better subject line would have been "Wurth Contact?" or some such.
/html/shop-talk/1998-08/msg00045.html (7,072 bytes)

386. Re: Engine cranes (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 1998 19:19:42 -0500
My buddy Bob did this with his Renault engine. Worked slick. He has a cheap NH engine stand (NH is based here in Minnesota). He was not impressed with its stability, so he bolted it to his workbench.
/html/shop-talk/1998-08/msg00069.html (8,778 bytes)

387. Re: Elephant snott? (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1998 07:16:14 -0500
Used to be called 3M Super Weatherstrip Adhesive. I used to know the number, but the memory is the second thing to go. Phil Ethier Saint Paul Minnesota USA Europa, Quantum Syncro, Suburban LOON, LOL/
/html/shop-talk/1998-08/msg00082.html (7,878 bytes)

388. garage construction (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Aug 1998 00:19:53 -0500
OK, how's this, Chris? When I was with you and the rest of Team Fat at the VTR Nationals (sure is neat to have a national convention a half-hour from my house), I was threatening to expand the garage
/html/shop-talk/1998-08/msg00166.html (8,813 bytes)

389. Re: garage construction (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Aug 1998 20:30:18 -0500
I think I will use a come-along to straighten each wall, then brace with 2x4s screwed into each stud. When I go to insulate, I can pull off one 2x4, put in the fiberglass batt, cover with vapor-barri
/html/shop-talk/1998-08/msg00194.html (8,080 bytes)

390. Re: The things we do for lifts (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 1998 22:01:13 -0500
Parking lifts often come equipped with drip pans. Phil Ethier Saint Paul Minnesota USA Europa, Quantum Syncro, Suburban LOON, LOL/SCCA, VTR, TCVWC, MAC pethier@isd.net http://www.visi.com/mac/
/html/shop-talk/1998-07/msg00131.html (7,169 bytes)

391. Re: parts washers (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1998 20:41:37 -0500
Have one. Works fine for me. Phil Ethier Saint Paul Minnesota USA Europa, Quantum Syncro, Suburban LOON, LOL/SCCA, VTR, TCVWC, MAC pethier@isd.net http://www.visi.com/mac/
/html/shop-talk/1998-07/msg00161.html (7,417 bytes)

392. Re: Shop Equipment for sale (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 1998 23:02:06 -0500
On a sale of this kind, geographic location is vital.
/html/shop-talk/1998-06/msg00046.html (8,148 bytes)

393. Re: Leak-Down Testing (score: 1)
Author: pethier <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 12:40:43 -0500
LEAKDOWN TESTER PLANS Here it is as it appeared in the September, 1990, RIGHT LINE. All rights for reproduction remain with Steve Soar. -- Build your own Leakdown Tester! List of ingredients: *A spar
/html/shop-talk/1998-05/msg00097.html (15,240 bytes)

394. Re: Garage plans or recommendations (score: 1)
Author: pethier <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Tue, 07 Apr 1998 13:25:08 -0500
I have taken the liberty of cross-posting this to shop-talk. I strongly suggest you join that list. The traffic is usually not high, but the knowledge about setting up car shops is very good, and the
/html/shop-talk/1998-04/msg00027.html (10,969 bytes)

395. Re: calipers or mikes (score: 1)
Author: pethier <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1998 16:34:55 -0500
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ When a machinist (in the USA, at least) says "a tenth", (s)he means "one ten-thousandth of an inch". One "tenth" = 0.0001 inch. A machinist would say "2.3572" as "two inches, thr
/html/shop-talk/1998-04/msg00042.html (8,788 bytes)

396. Re: calipers, mikes and beyond (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 1998 00:04:44 -0500
support in Brown & Sharpe (or is that Browne & Sharp) are in the same class as Starrett. Mitutoyo, Mitatoyo, Mitotoyo? However you spell it, they are very good. A very large step, I'd say. And I spe
/html/shop-talk/1998-04/msg00045.html (7,670 bytes)

397. Re: Shop Tools (score: 1)
Author: pethier <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 1998 16:27:47 -0500
Power is important, but rigidity is more important. Most machines I have seen will chatter before they run out of power. Probably. Rigidity is the porimary consideration in machine tools. You will ne
/html/shop-talk/1998-04/msg00051.html (9,055 bytes)

398. Re: Air Compressor (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 1998 20:35:54 -0600
In my humble opinion, you must not have been a netter for very long. Phil Ethier pethier@isd.net Saint Paul MN USA 1970 Lotus 65 Europa Series 2 1987 VW Quantum Syncro 1986 Chevrolet Suburban
/html/shop-talk/1998-03/msg00040.html (8,320 bytes)

399. Re: Air Compressor (score: 1)
Author: pethier <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 1998 12:18:00 +0000
Sorry if my feeble attempt at humor misfired. I am rather surprised that anyone could be on the net for long and not see that one. It must have been a statistical anomaly. Phil
/html/shop-talk/1998-03/msg00056.html (8,856 bytes)

400. Re: Air Compressor & reply netequette (score: 1)
Author: pethier <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 1998 13:13:45 +0000
Of course you may. We all have equal access granted to this list by Mark. Since both paths may not be equally dependable and prompt at any one point in time, and since only one person gets the dupli
/html/shop-talk/1998-03/msg00059.html (7,439 bytes)


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