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21. Re: [Shop-talk] Making some shipping crates (score: 1)
Author: Vincent Marshall <vlm@te-motorworks.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2010 09:28:18 -0400
I'll second that recommendation for pelican cases. We use pelican cases for all of our video gear. They are not light, but they've done a great job of protecting our gear, including ~5000 miles spent
/html/shop-talk/2010-08/msg00025.html (10,433 bytes)

22. Re: [Shop-talk] Craftsman toolboxes? (score: 1)
Author: Vincent Marshall <vlm@te-motorworks.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 20:50:19 -0400
And if you're looking to buy Waterloo specifically, Grainger and Enco both carry the tool cabinets and carts. -vin www.waterlooindustries.com that I am told OEMs the Sears boxes, and probably the Kob
/html/shop-talk/2010-08/msg00132.html (9,047 bytes)

23. Re: [Shop-talk] Craftsman toolboxes? (score: 1)
Author: Vincent Marshall <vlm@te-motorworks.com>
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:24:16 -0400
I also have one of these harbor freight cabinets. I use it as a second tool chest for lathe tooling, drill bits, measuring instruments, and so forth. It's reasonably well solid and built, and definit
/html/shop-talk/2010-08/msg00145.html (10,450 bytes)

24. Re: [Shop-talk] Craftsman toolboxes? (score: 1)
Author: Vincent Marshall <vlm@te-motorworks.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 08:38:23 -0400
Another thought on this topic that I don't think anyone else has mentioned - if you have some flexibility, you could buy used. With the economy on the skids, there are some great deals to be had on s
/html/shop-talk/2010-09/msg00002.html (6,926 bytes)

25. Re: [Shop-talk] Solar car battery chargers (score: 1)
Author: Vincent Marshall <vlm@te-motorworks.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2010 17:15:41 -0400
I'm not sure what the intended budget is, but for about $30 you can add a charge controller, which gives you a setup that works like a regular battery charger. You can leave it connected all the time
/html/shop-talk/2010-10/msg00046.html (10,712 bytes)

26. Re: [Shop-talk] Plasma cutters (score: 1)
Author: Vincent Marshall <vlm@te-motorworks.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2011 14:38:18 -0500
Plasma cutters are incredibly useful, especially for thin material and for aluminum in general. They're also useful for making sort of surgical cuts to undo something you've tacked together and later
/html/shop-talk/2011-01/msg00019.html (9,936 bytes)

27. Re: [Shop-talk] Plasma cutters (score: 1)
Author: Vincent Marshall <vlm@te-motorworks.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2011 16:02:32 -0500
Ever since my friend built a CNC router / plasma table, I've spent a lot of time grousing about doing work that robots could be doing for me. -vin time with Solidworks to get good enough at drawing
/html/shop-talk/2011-01/msg00024.html (8,528 bytes)

28. Re: [Shop-talk] Snow Chains (score: 1)
Author: Vincent Marshall <vlm@te-motorworks.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 08:47:50 -0500
I have an F Super Duty dually and can attest to how awful it is in the snow. Weight in the back will help but I've only gone as far as maybe 500 lbs of sand and it wasn't enough to make any real dif
/html/shop-talk/2011-01/msg00133.html (9,449 bytes)

29. Re: [Shop-talk] Air Compressor (score: 1)
Author: Vincent Marshall <vlm@te-motorworks.com>
Date: Sun, 22 May 2011 11:10:30 -0700
For what it's worth, new tanks are not prohibitively expensive. When I bought my used IR Type 30, I remember paying around $400 for a new 60 gallon vertical tank to replace the original from 1964. No
/html/shop-talk/2011-05/msg00168.html (9,017 bytes)

30. Re: [Shop-talk] HIGH pressure compressed air? (score: 1)
Author: Vincent Marshall <vlm@te-motorworks.com>
Date: Tue, 31 May 2011 06:16:38 -0700
to pressure test hydraulics before fluid filling. I think it was around 3,000 - 4,000 psi. Pretty sure they got it from the welding supply place, along with the other gas bottles. Yeah, you can typic
/html/shop-talk/2011-05/msg00238.html (9,855 bytes)

31. Re: [Shop-talk] heater cable for a truck (score: 1)
Author: Vincent Marshall <vlm@te-motorworks.com>
Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2012 09:41:01 -0700
Try to find a bicycle shop with cables for tandem bikes. They are significantly longer than regular bicycle cables. That's what I typically use for things like this. -vin -- Vin Marshall P: (510) 991
/html/shop-talk/2012-08/msg00028.html (10,621 bytes)


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