- 41. RE: Lead battery adapters (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2005 07:12:56 -0800
- shop-talk supported in part by Fat Chance Garage http://fatchancegarage.com I made my own ring terminal from some soft copper tubing. Choose a tubing size that will fit snugly over the cable (slit it
- /html/shop-talk/2005-11/msg00017.html (8,044 bytes)
- 42. RE: Fusable links (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
- Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2005 16:53:42 -0800
- shop-talk supported in part by Fat Chance Garage http://fatchancegarage.com I may be wrong, but I believe color is not a reliable indicator of size. For example, at http://www.statewire.com/pdfs/fuse
- /html/shop-talk/2005-11/msg00040.html (7,862 bytes)
- 43. RE: Solar Air Heaters (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
- Date: Sat, 5 Nov 2005 07:56:21 -0800
- shop-talk supported in part by Fat Chance Garage http://fatchancegarage.com Possibly quite a bit less. That map assumes a fixed angle from horizontal equal to the latitude, which for Montana is 44 -
- /html/shop-talk/2005-11/msg00043.html (7,789 bytes)
- 44. RE: Tornado air swirling thingies (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
- Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2005 08:46:50 -0800
- shop-talk supported in part by Fat Chance Garage http://fatchancegarage.com Sure it does ! By reducing that ugly overweight in your wallet ! Randall
- /html/shop-talk/2005-11/msg00051.html (8,446 bytes)
- 45. RE: Tornado air swirling thingies (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
- Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2005 09:44:19 -0800
- shop-talk supported in part by Fat Chance Garage http://fatchancegarage.com In some rare cases, adding a little turbulence to the intake in just the right spot can help just a bit. For example, it ma
- /html/shop-talk/2005-11/msg00054.html (9,359 bytes)
- 46. RE: Tornado air swirling thingies (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
- Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2005 11:48:39 -0800
- shop-talk supported in part by Fat Chance Garage http://fatchancegarage.com It's all a conspiracy, see, the automakers all own oil stock so they don't *want* the cars to get better gas mileage. That'
- /html/shop-talk/2005-11/msg00056.html (8,872 bytes)
- 47. RE: Main Circuit Breaker (lack of) (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
- Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2005 20:31:32 -0800
- shop-talk supported in part by Fat Chance Garage http://fatchancegarage.com My house is the same way. I have to call the electric company to unlock the meter to shut off power to the box. I've been t
- /html/shop-talk/2005-11/msg00060.html (8,253 bytes)
- 48. RE: Main Circuit Breaker (lack of) (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
- Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2005 21:22:41 -0800
- shop-talk supported in part by Fat Chance Garage http://fatchancegarage.com Can't see how that's any worse than trying to work on a hot box, which is the alternative. And the box is mine, even though
- /html/shop-talk/2005-11/msg00063.html (9,528 bytes)
- 49. RE: Tornado air swirling thingies (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2005 08:35:26 -0800
- shop-talk supported in part by Fat Chance Garage http://fatchancegarage.com Bernoulli is no doubt NOT spinning in his grave <G> Randall
- /html/shop-talk/2005-11/msg00068.html (8,061 bytes)
- 50. RE: Main Circuit Breaker (lack of) (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2005 18:55:49 -0800
- shop-talk supported in part by Fat Chance Garage http://fatchancegarage.com I don't believe that's quite right. The ring voltage is pretty high impedance (like the rest of the signal), while the ring
- /html/shop-talk/2005-11/msg00071.html (8,131 bytes)
- 51. RE: Another fuel saving idea... (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 22:04:46 -0800
- shop-talk supported in part by Fat Chance Garage http://fatchancegarage.com It's an old myth, I first heard it when I was learning to drive in the early 70's and it was old even then. Never could tel
- /html/shop-talk/2005-11/msg00090.html (8,295 bytes)
- 52. RE: Compressor plumbing detail (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 10:30:27 -0800
- shop-talk supported in part by Fat Chance Garage http://fatchancegarage.com I've seen it recommended, but haven't tried it myself. The ones I bought for my water heater appear to be copper, which mig
- /html/shop-talk/2005-11/msg00095.html (7,673 bytes)
- 53. RE: LED "Shake" flashlights (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 11:39:11 -0800
- shop-talk supported in part by Fat Chance Garage http://fatchancegarage.com That's maybe a little worse than I've heard from others, but not much. The consensus seems to be that if you're stuck in ab
- /html/shop-talk/2005-11/msg00101.html (8,301 bytes)
- 54. RE: LED "Shake" flashlights (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
- Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2005 07:56:35 -0800
- shop-talk supported in part by Fat Chance Garage http://fatchancegarage.com Good idea, thanks for the tip. But IMO there's something to be said for checking it out every year anyway, and replacing ba
- /html/shop-talk/2005-11/msg00111.html (8,182 bytes)
- 55. RE: Battery storage (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
- Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2005 16:16:53 -0800
- shop-talk supported in part by Fat Chance Garage http://fatchancegarage.com Guess I missed something, Steve, what's wrong with just leaving them in their original package until you need them ? I buy
- /html/shop-talk/2005-11/msg00134.html (8,268 bytes)
- 56. RE: Battery storage (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
- Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2005 19:35:13 -0800
- shop-talk supported in part by Fat Chance Garage http://fatchancegarage.com I use my pocket knife to cut through the edges of the package, leaving a nice flip-top box for the next time I need batteri
- /html/shop-talk/2005-11/msg00144.html (8,305 bytes)
- 57. RE: Bottle Jack Reccommendation (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 19:22:27 -0800
- shop-talk supported in part by Fat Chance Garage http://fatchancegarage.com I have several of them, although perhaps not the 5 ton model. All of them have performed flawlessly, except the 12 ton will
- /html/shop-talk/2005-11/msg00149.html (7,168 bytes)
- 58. RE: Battery storage (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 21:34:52 -0800
- shop-talk supported in part by Fat Chance Garage http://fatchancegarage.com Always amazes me how some people think it's a good thing to let the entire world know that they are out of town. If I were
- /html/shop-talk/2005-11/msg00155.html (8,339 bytes)
- 59. RE: Painting a house in a hurry (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
- Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2005 11:06:27 -0700
- I haven't myself, but I've seen it done. Look for a big airless sprayer, Home Depot has them for rent. Faced with a similar situation, I paid someone else to do the job. They didn't mask at all, jus
- /html/shop-talk/2005-10/msg00003.html (9,604 bytes)
- 60. RE: Painting a house in a hurry (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
- Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2005 14:43:30 -0700
- They do around here (Los Angeles). I don't recall seeing any of the "pressure pot" variety, but HD has a line of the "pump on wheels" flavor in their rental department. These units sit on the ground
- /html/shop-talk/2005-10/msg00006.html (8,687 bytes)
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