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21. [Shop-talk] removing studs quickly (score: 1)
Author: Skip Albright <salbrigh@nycap.rr.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 11:14:22 -0400
I need to strip a dozen aluminum heads for the scrap drive. I use a socket style stud remover with jaws inside to unscrew the 20 or so studs in each head. but, they require a hand ratchet, impact gun
/html/shop-talk/2007-08/msg00110.html (7,170 bytes)

22. Re: [Shop-talk] trailer advice needed (score: 1)
Author: Skip Albright <salbrigh@nycap.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2007 14:51:46 -0400
1500 pounds doesn't seem like much for a car, but added to a trailer it will be over a ton, dragging and pushing behind you. you will be happy to have brakes on the trailer, your state may even requi
/html/shop-talk/2007-10/msg00134.html (8,771 bytes)

23. [Shop-talk] battery analysis tools (score: 1)
Author: Skip Albright <salbrigh@nycap.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2007 15:56:25 -0500
I get many batteries thru here, and scrap almost all of them. I feel I should be testing them and saving the better ones. I dont have the time or patience to use timed load testers, tho I have one. d
/html/shop-talk/2007-11/msg00029.html (7,354 bytes)

24. Re: [Shop-talk] battery analysis tools (score: 1)
Author: Skip Albright <salbrigh@nycap.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2007 19:43:45 -0500
sorry, I'm used to the mind readers list ;) these will be auto batteries, plain old lead-acid, tho I suppose I might need to check the Optima style in the future. ____________________________________
/html/shop-talk/2007-11/msg00033.html (7,286 bytes)

25. [Shop-talk] head bolt socket recommendations (score: 1)
Author: Skip Albright <salbrigh@nycap.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 19:18:53 -0500
On newer Volvo 6 cyl engines the 14mm head bolts are recessed down a hole. an impact socket wont quite fit down the opening. So I use a "plain"' 6 point socket. Sadly these go round fairly quickly or
/html/shop-talk/2007-11/msg00139.html (7,889 bytes)

26. [Shop-talk] jump booster pack recommendations (score: 1)
Author: Skip Albright <salbrigh@nycap.rr.com>
Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2007 21:24:12 -0500
My horrible freight jump pack expired today. any one have a brand or model they are happy with? features that you wish you had? how many amps are needed for 12volt car use? thanks skip Nothing is as
/html/shop-talk/2007-12/msg00029.html (6,384 bytes)

27. [Shop-talk] temp controlled light switch (score: 1)
Author: Skip Albright <salbrigh@nycap.rr.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 16:16:16 -0500
My neighbor is going south for the winter and wants a switch that will light a lamp when (if) the house falls below a set temp like 50F. any ideas where to find one? thanks skip _____________________
/html/shop-talk/2007-12/msg00265.html (7,384 bytes)

28. [Shop-talk] induction heater (score: 1)
Author: Skip Albright <salbrigh@nycap.rr.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 17:22:30 -0500
OTC sells an induction heater here: http://otctools.com/products/detail.php?id=2419 can someone tell me how this works, and more importantly, how well it works. thanks Skip Nothing is as it appears S
/html/shop-talk/2008-01/msg00258.html (7,206 bytes)

29. Re: [Shop-talk] anyone out there? (score: 1)
Author: Skip Albright <salbrigh@nycap.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 17:32:31 -0500
we all froze... which reminds me.. I have seen people unfreeze pipes with a stick welder. this seems fraught with peril to me. Is it a good idea? Skip Nothing is as it appears Skip Albright salbrigh@
/html/shop-talk/2008-02/msg00033.html (7,928 bytes)

30. [Shop-talk] battery powered tools (score: 1)
Author: Skip Albright <salbrigh@nycap.rr.com>
Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2008 22:23:05 -0500
Last fall I had to buy a battery powered impact wrench for on the road use. I put it off as long as possible, and now I wish I hadn't. I find that battery tools are much handier around the shop than
/html/shop-talk/2008-03/msg00075.html (6,785 bytes)

31. [Shop-talk] Bexane (score: 1)
Author: Skip Albright <salbrigh@nycap.rr.com>
Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 08:11:43 -0400
I found 4 cans of Bexane in the trunk of a car that followed me home yesterday. any one heard of it? seems like an industrial epoxy. It's dated 1997 , shelf life? worth keeping or should I toss it? t
/html/shop-talk/2008-03/msg00174.html (6,990 bytes)

32. [Shop-talk] pressure washer; minimum useful pressure (score: 1)
Author: Skip Albright <salbrigh@nycap.rr.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 15:23:25 -0400
I need to clean dirty car parts, hence I need a pressure washer. Some local folks say I need at least 2200 PSI to get the job done. Is this about right? Is there better solution? Budget is limited to
/html/shop-talk/2008-08/msg00121.html (6,614 bytes)

33. [Shop-talk] 2 by's for truck ramp (score: 1)
Author: Skip Albright <salbrigh@nycap.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 20:38:56 -0400
Seems like an easy choice, but maybe not. I need to have a couple 2 by's for a ramp to my pickup. No particular load, but could be pretty heavy . last week it was a model A frame and axles. 2 x 10? 2
/html/shop-talk/2008-08/msg00172.html (7,083 bytes)

34. [Shop-talk] 6 volts (score: 1)
Author: Skip Albright <salbrigh@nycap.rr.com>
Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2008 12:00:24 -0400
I need to test the engine on a 49 dodge. It has a 6v pos ground system. My charger will do 6V , but has a "safety" feature that wont let it charge if it "sees" no voltage at the connectors. How do I
/html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00019.html (7,608 bytes)

35. Re: [Shop-talk] 6 volts (score: 1)
Author: Skip Albright <salbrigh@nycap.rr.com>
Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2008 23:37:15 -0400
well, thanks to all of you, good info! I jumped the starter directly with a 12v jump box. It clanked hard into the flywheel confirming that we have a seized engine. next we will try to understand the
/html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00043.html (9,370 bytes)

36. [Shop-talk] 6 volts DC (score: 1)
Author: Skip Albright <salbrigh@nycap.rr.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 18:38:07 -0400
thanks for all the help on the 6 volt starting issue on the 49 dodge. Now I need to test the accessories like the clock and the radio. what can I use for source? toy train transformer? lantern batter
/html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00143.html (7,338 bytes)

37. [Shop-talk] removing body trim (score: 1)
Author: Skip Albright <salbrigh@nycap.rr.com>
Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2008 20:12:59 -0400
I am new to body work and trim often baffles me. I think I have a handle on the glue on stuff, but the clip on style often gets mangled in removal. Are there tools for this? or tricks or? thanks Skip
/html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00294.html (6,703 bytes)

38. [Shop-talk] need name for odd device found in shop (score: 1)
Author: Skip Albright <salbrigh@nycap.rr.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 21:26:39 -0500
I am cleaning out my neighbors deceased husbands shop for her. Most of the stuff can be identified, but this one has me stumped. http://www.flickr.com/photos/skipskip/3031188048/in/set-72157609084756
/html/shop-talk/2008-11/msg00052.html (7,329 bytes)

39. Re: [Shop-talk] Dewalt 18 V Batteries (score: 1)
Author: Skip Albright <salbrigh@nycap.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:10:13 -0400
I'll add a + for Primecell. I sent them an 18v battery. It came back better and seems to be holding up well. Skip _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/
/html/shop-talk/2009-06/msg00216.html (7,531 bytes)

40. Re: [Shop-talk] part compatibility book (?) (score: 1)
Author: Skip Albright <salbrigh@nycap.rr.com>
Date: Thu, 03 Jun 2010 16:31:31 -0400
Hollander interchange is the industry standard. available on line for about $600 a year. you can buy older printed volumes on ebay for $50-75, which work fine since you wont be needing any parts for
/html/shop-talk/2010-06/msg00010.html (8,102 bytes)


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