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101. [Shop-talk] Miata soft top rip (score: 1)
Author: PJ McGarvey <pj_mcgarvey@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2009 09:49:10 -0400
This is a rip that isn't necessarily compromising the "weather-proof ness" or would be in direct view from the outside or sun/rain, etc. but nonetheless I'd like to get it fixed. It's the part of the
/html/shop-talk/2009-06/msg00053.html (6,647 bytes)

102. Re: [Shop-talk] copying recorded shows from a sat dvr to a dvd (score: 1)
Author: PJ McGarvey <pj_mcgarvey@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2009 22:43:11 -0400
There were some ways to hack the Tivo DVRs and "extract" video over the available network port, but they involved opening up the DVR which voids the warranty and doing quite a bit of work that could
/html/shop-talk/2009-06/msg00083.html (8,647 bytes)

103. [Shop-talk] Shop Security (score: 1)
Author: PJ McGarvey <pj_mcgarvey@hotmail.com>
Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2009 21:32:40 -0400
Seems to be a rash of robberies in the neighborhood recently. I'd like to figure out a way to help secure my garage which is detached, about 50 feet from the house, and the car which I park in the dr
/html/shop-talk/2009-09/msg00054.html (8,274 bytes)

104. Re: [Shop-talk] Shop Security (score: 1)
Author: PJ McGarvey <pj_mcgarvey@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2009 11:54:28 -0400
Insightful, thanks. It completely doesn't address the fact that I have 2 windows that would be an easy entry point and garage locks that, like yours I'm sure, can also be bypassed. I just went out to
/html/shop-talk/2009-09/msg00058.html (9,482 bytes)

105. Re: [Shop-talk] Automatic wire strippers (score: 1)
Author: PJ McGarvey <pj_mcgarvey@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 07:54:29 -0500
I have the Ideal L 4421 Stripmaster and I've used it for quite a bit of wiring around the house, got it from Lowes years ago. PJ _________________________________________________________________ Hotm
/html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00179.html (8,940 bytes)

106. [Shop-talk] GFCIs difficult to plug into? (score: 1)
Author: PJ McGarvey <pj_mcgarvey@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2010 20:21:16 -0400
I've noticed a trend lately with the GFCIs that I've bought for outdoor applications, I'm assuming they were outdoor rated on the box as I would've only bought them if they were marked as such. They
/html/shop-talk/2010-04/msg00081.html (7,790 bytes)

107. Re: [Shop-talk] flat screen heat (score: 1)
Author: PJ McGarvey <pj_mcgarvey@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 22:52:02 -0400
It is pretty noticable, and it does seem to kick off some good heat. When I switched to a 50" Energy Star rated plasma from a 10 yr. old 32" tube tv, I swore there was a noticably lower utility bill,
/html/shop-talk/2010-06/msg00115.html (9,853 bytes)

108. [Shop-talk] Importing car from Canada? (score: 1)
Author: PJ McGarvey <pj_mcgarvey@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2010 17:00:47 -0400
Has anyone done this? I'm toying with the idea of buying a 79 VW Rabbit, Engine has been swapped, speedo is in km, not mph, but otherwise it's a solid car, clear title, etc. I'm just curious how it m
/html/shop-talk/2010-08/msg00074.html (6,851 bytes)

109. Re: [Shop-talk] Aftermarket body parts vendors? (score: 1)
Author: PJ McGarvey <pj_mcgarvey@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 20:29:21 -0400
I'm also looking for a body panel for an 85 VW, and came across this site http://shermanparts.com/ecat/base/index.php I've also found it helpful to have a part number for the part you need and simply
/html/shop-talk/2010-09/msg00038.html (9,531 bytes)

110. Re: [Shop-talk] small band saw? (score: 1)
Author: PJ McGarvey <pj_mcgarvey@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 08:17:55 -0400
I have a Ridgid 14" saw. Bought used from CL in great shape. I don't have a ton of room for it, but bandsaws are pretty compact albeit tall. With one on wheels like the Ridgid, you can easily pull it
/html/shop-talk/2010-10/msg00124.html (9,776 bytes)

111. [Shop-talk] Portable garage heater (score: 1)
Author: PJ McGarvey <pj_mcgarvey@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2011 21:45:04 -0500
I currently use a 14k BTU Mr. Heater tank-top style heater to heat the garage up and work on the car. What I'd like is something that can heat the garage up quicker and get it about 5-10 degrees warm
/html/shop-talk/2011-01/msg00241.html (8,505 bytes)

112. Re: [Shop-talk] Replacing an inground oil tank (score: 1)
Author: PJ McGarvey <pj_mcgarvey@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2011 13:57:02 -0400
I had a new tank installed in my basement last summer. The old ones legs were rusting... and it was never noticed until it was almost too late. BTW, if you have an older tank, check your legs, especi
/html/shop-talk/2011-04/msg00151.html (11,410 bytes)

113. [Shop-talk] Compressor auto shut-off not working (score: 1)
Author: PJ McGarvey <pj_mcgarvey@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 18:44:05 -0400
The list has quite a bit of compressor knowledge, so here goes: Had a Ridgid twin tank style compressor for a few years now, awhile back the auto shut-off stopped working. I'd have to let it run to i
/html/shop-talk/2011-06/msg00291.html (7,496 bytes)

114. Re: [Shop-talk] Wifi to the garage (score: 1)
Author: PJ McGarvey <pj_mcgarvey@hotmail.com>
Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2011 11:12:34 -0400
Had a similar issue with a wifi IPcam mounted on the outside of my garage. 1Mbps and 11Mbps are the two lowest connection rates supported by the wifi protocol, so it sounds like you are just cycling
/html/shop-talk/2011-07/msg00014.html (11,122 bytes)

115. Re: [Shop-talk] Window a/c unit for the garage (score: 1)
Author: PJ McGarvey <pj_mcgarvey@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2011 15:47:03 -0400
This summer I added an old window unit left over from someone who no longer needed it (free). I think one of the main things it does is bring the humidity down to around 50% consistently, and that st
/html/shop-talk/2011-08/msg00029.html (10,768 bytes)

116. Re: [Shop-talk] Buying tires online (or is it Tyres?) (score: 1)
Author: PJ McGarvey <pj_mcgarvey@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2011 12:55:46 -0500
I've used Tire Rack over the years with no problems, but I tried out Discount Tire back in June when I needed new wheels to fit over my new (larger) brakes. Found what I wanted on their site way chea
/html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00069.html (9,771 bytes)

117. Re: [Shop-talk] Alarm Systems (score: 1)
Author: PJ McGarvey <pj_mcgarvey@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:10:42 -0500
Some home insurance companies offer discounts on the policy if you have a system like ADT. I had one for awhile, but haven't in years now. Too many issues with false motion alarms (cats) and the thre
/html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00171.html (9,381 bytes)

118. Re: [Shop-talk] Spray Foam Insulation (score: 1)
Author: PJ McGarvey <pj_mcgarvey@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:09:23 -0500
The one thing I learned when I read that article was to use a face mask or respirator, the fumes while not very strong can be hazardous. I've used at least 3 of those DIY kits... whoops. -PJ ________
/html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00195.html (7,748 bytes)

119. Re: [Shop-talk] Removing bondo (score: 1)
Author: PJ McGarvey <pj_mcgarvey@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2011 09:16:03 -0400
I'm no expert, but I've done some bodywork using bondo. Unless alot (too much?) hardener is used, wouldn't just sandpaper work? I applied and removed plenty of bondo using an orbital sander attached
/html/shop-talk/2011-10/msg00067.html (10,277 bytes)

120. [Shop-talk] Air hose reel opinions (score: 1)
Author: PJ McGarvey <pj_mcgarvey@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 3 May 2012 09:01:59 -0400
I've had enough with tripping over my air hose in my tight garage, so I'm looking into an air hose reel. Learned my lesson once by trying the Harbor Freight cheap-o model and it leaked right away, so
/html/shop-talk/2012-05/msg00143.html (11,480 bytes)


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