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61. Re: [Shop-talk] Multi zone heating....? (and variable speed fan (score: 1)
Author: "Trevor Boicey" <trevor@boicey.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2008 00:23:22 -0500 (EST)
(I'll cc the list to see if anyone else can contribute) Was your original question about the availability of square dampers? If so, yes they are out there, I can give you links if you decide to purs
/html/shop-talk/2008-12/msg00019.html (8,956 bytes)

62. Re: [Shop-talk] Multi zone heating....? (and variable speed fan (score: 1)
Author: Trevor Boicey <trevor@boicey.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2008 00:16:40 -0500
Wait, I think I just learned enough to realize that my original question was confused. I think I was thinking "multi speed" rather than variable speed. I didn't realize there was more than one option
/html/shop-talk/2008-12/msg00024.html (8,459 bytes)

63. Re: [Shop-talk] A different kind of Multi zone heating (score: 1)
Author: Trevor Boicey <trevor@boicey.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2008 00:37:33 -0500
The Honeywell envirazone I was mentioning can work this way, I think. All that really changes is replacing the air duct dampers with the water valves. This gives you all the zoning features including
/html/shop-talk/2008-12/msg00026.html (9,076 bytes)

64. Re: [Shop-talk] Shielding gas tank (score: 1)
Author: Trevor Boicey <trevor@boicey.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2008 00:41:07 -0500
Mine is the 40cu ft. I'd say get the biggest bottle you are comfortable living with. And yes, the exchange programs work great because some times you go a long time between refills. I think I am on a
/html/shop-talk/2008-12/msg00027.html (7,797 bytes)

65. Re: [Shop-talk] Networked home wiring (score: 1)
Author: Trevor Boicey <trevor@boicey.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 12:52:34 -0500
I have done a lot of X10 stuff in my house. I wouldn't use it to run a pacemaker, but it's generally suitable for most jobs like having the front lights on and off, shutting the hot tub off at night
/html/shop-talk/2008-12/msg00090.html (8,806 bytes)

66. Re: [Shop-talk] Mysterious Stip Heater (score: 1)
Author: Trevor Boicey <trevor@boicey.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 20:10:17 -0500
I wouldn't bet your house on this, but I know of at least one heater in my world that is 220v or 110v. The heater element in my hot tub is the same whether your tub is 110v or 220v. It is rated for 1
/html/shop-talk/2008-12/msg00146.html (7,908 bytes)

67. Re: [Shop-talk] Engine swaps; 350 SBC donor cars. (score: 1)
Author: Trevor Boicey <trevor@boicey.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2008 13:57:45 -0500
I was biting my tongue... ;> I definitely agree with the latter. It's somewhat of an illusion to assume that you can just improvise a few brackets and such in your garage and magically produce someth
/html/shop-talk/2008-12/msg00195.html (8,649 bytes)

68. Re: [Shop-talk] Small So. Cal houses - was Re: RotoZip router / saws (score: 1)
Author: Trevor Boicey <trevor@boicey.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 12:31:54 -0500
Heheh I always did get the feeling this list was pretty rural in demographics. My last house was a freak house to have a big four car garage in the city (Ottawa) but my new property only has a single
/html/shop-talk/2009-01/msg00118.html (7,282 bytes)

69. Re: [Shop-talk] Sweat joint leak (score: 1)
Author: Trevor Boicey <trevor@boicey.com>
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2009 22:19:48 -0500
If you can't get it hot enough is it because you can't get all the water out? If so... use the bread trick. Stuff the pipe with some fluffy white bread using a stick. Finish the joint. The bread will
/html/shop-talk/2009-01/msg00156.html (8,052 bytes)

70. [Shop-talk] Dimmable flourescent question... (score: 1)
Author: Trevor Boicey <trevor@boicey.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2009 22:23:14 -0500
While we are on the topic... I just moved to a new house, and one of the dimmers also controls a tube fluorescent. The tube seems to dim normally, and shows no sign of trouble. Could it be a dimmable
/html/shop-talk/2009-02/msg00082.html (7,145 bytes)

71. [Shop-talk] Want to borrow a four post? (score: 1)
Author: Trevor Boicey <trevor@boicey.com>
Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2009 10:48:21 -0400
This offer is probably only useful for people that live near me (Ottawa, I'm in the middle of moving house. My last house had a big four car garage and I have a four post hoist in there. I am now set
/html/shop-talk/2009-03/msg00137.html (7,127 bytes)

72. Re: [Shop-talk] mazda miata issue (score: 1)
Author: Trevor Boicey <trevor@boicey.com>
Date: Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:36:03 -0400
My wife has a 1.6L miata with the infamous "sport lightweight crankshaft". Following the wisdom of the internet, I have never removed that front bolt, ignoring the scheduled oil seal service, and it
/html/shop-talk/2009-05/msg00166.html (8,163 bytes)

73. Re: [Shop-talk] mazda miata issue (score: 1)
Author: Trevor Boicey <trevor@boicey.com>
Date: Mon, 01 Jun 2009 11:22:02 -0400
When I did the timing belt, it is easily done without removing that bolt. The scheduled service lists replacement of the front oil seal at the same time though, which requires opening the bolt. So...
/html/shop-talk/2009-06/msg00002.html (7,272 bytes)

74. Re: [Shop-talk] mazda miata issue (score: 1)
Author: Trevor Boicey <trevor@boicey.com>
Date: Mon, 01 Jun 2009 22:09:56 -0400
Well CHECKING if this is the problem is really easy, and if it is the problem, then you know the solution, so might as well look at it. You'll know the answer before you even change the first plug wi
/html/shop-talk/2009-06/msg00007.html (7,932 bytes)

75. Re: [Shop-talk] X-10 help (score: 1)
Author: Trevor Boicey <trevor@boicey.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2009 22:18:09 -0400
Interference is also a concern. My wife used to have a computer that would knock out X-10 whenever it was turned on. I got around that by switching the power supply with a PC at work... _____________
/html/shop-talk/2009-06/msg00143.html (6,786 bytes)

76. Re: [Shop-talk] X-10 help (score: 1)
Author: Trevor Boicey <trevor@boicey.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:24:47 -0400
I have borrowed an X-10 tester and it was useful but too expensive to own... it was this one: http://www.smarthomeusa.com/ShopByManufacturer/ELK-Products/Item/ESM1/ Basically, the bar graph shows the
/html/shop-talk/2009-06/msg00153.html (8,792 bytes)

77. Re: [Shop-talk] 110 vac winch (score: 1)
Author: Trevor Boicey <trevor@boicey.com>
Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2009 13:54:30 -0400
A common alternative around here for dry boathouses is a 12V winch with a car battery and a float charger. You can get a lot more torque out of them, and as long as you don't raise and lower it 20 ti
/html/shop-talk/2009-07/msg00032.html (7,057 bytes)

78. Re: [Shop-talk] Making some shipping crates (score: 1)
Author: Trevor Boicey <trevor@boicey.com>
Date: Wed, 04 Aug 2010 23:58:51 -0400
The nicer ones are generally called "flight cases", the cheaper plastic ones are also decent, SKB is a common brand for music gear. Remember that a 50lb (~22kg) limit exists on a lot of checked bags
/html/shop-talk/2010-08/msg00023.html (7,838 bytes)

79. Re: [Shop-talk] Porch Ceiling <- now Holmes on Homes (score: 1)
Author: Trevor Boicey <trevor@boicey.com>
Date: Thu, 07 Oct 2010 21:17:10 -0400
I had the odd experience of watching an episode of Holmes on Homes *IN THE ROOM* that he was fixing in the episode. It was a row house in the Cabbagetown area of Toronto. I think the episode title wa
/html/shop-talk/2010-10/msg00024.html (7,837 bytes)

80. Re: [Shop-talk] Watts connectors and the great conspiracy (score: 1)
Author: Trevor Boicey <trevor@boicey.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2011 21:45:07 -0500
Those are exactly the connector my coworker just had to run home to frantically dig out of his drywall because it sprung a leak. _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.n
/html/shop-talk/2011-01/msg00127.html (7,938 bytes)


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