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21. [Shop-talk] Filling large gaps in wood? (score: 152): Author: jamesf at groupwbench.org (Jim Franklin); Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 17:51:16 -0400; (http://www.wel-cote.com/psshtm/quick%20fill.htm). That would have been good to use but I'd already bought the Minwax product. It's essentially Bondo but at 4x the cost :-) The hardener was white so; /html/shop-talk/2011-06/msg00527.html (9,274 bytes)
22. [Shop-talk] CAT Cable to Garage (score: 152): Author: jamesf at groupwbench.org (Jim Franklin); Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2011 14:31:24 -0400; If you run it in the electrical conduit you'll get interference so don't do that. You can bury it with the right cable, a foot or two away. But the right way to do it is in a low voltage conduit (ag; /html/shop-talk/2011-07/msg00206.html (10,107 bytes)
23. [Shop-talk] Solar Panels are LIVE!!! (score: 152): Author: jamesf at groupwbench.org (Jim Franklin); Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2011 10:02:30 -0400; Do you have pics? I did a solar theory/install course this spring, lots of fun. jim; /html/shop-talk/2011-07/msg00216.html (8,867 bytes)
24. [Shop-talk] Gutting a cottage and suffering from shipwright's disease / scope creep (score: 152): Author: jamesf at groupwbench.org (Jim Franklin); Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2011 14:41:14 -0400; The date was truncated...but I'm assuming 1920s from the plaster comment below. I have done this in a house about half as bad as yours. As much of a preservationist as I am, there are some things too; /html/shop-talk/2011-08/msg00206.html (10,321 bytes)
25. [Shop-talk] the continuing water saga (score: 152): Author: jamesf at groupwbench.org (Jim Franklin); Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2011 19:17:10 -0400; Window ACs that spit are usually tilted inwards so they can't drain. All that condensation needs to go somewhere so make sure it's tilted outwards. That standing water can harbor a lot of mold.; /html/shop-talk/2011-08/msg00211.html (9,238 bytes)
26. [Shop-talk] Spray foam (score: 152): Author: jamesf at groupwbench.org (Jim Franklin); Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2011 22:35:25 -0400; My local lumberyard has some, but it seemed pricy ($350?) for the coverage (long gone from my brain). And it was packaged as a one time use thing. COuld have been http://www.tigerfoam.com/ but there; /html/shop-talk/2011-08/msg00242.html (8,045 bytes)
27. [Shop-talk] Flooring for uneven basement? (score: 152): Author: jamesf at groupwbench.org (Jim Franklin); Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2011 15:35:02 -0400; is goop, I ended up laying and shimming 2' on center PT 2x4s and covering with Advantek. It worked for the most part, and will be fine with any resilient flooring. I did end up needing to raise one p; /html/shop-talk/2011-08/msg00252.html (8,234 bytes)
28. [Shop-talk] Voltage regulators (score: 152): Author: jamesf at groupwbench.org (Jim Franklin); Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2011 09:15:59 -0400; For the ~30 years I've been playing with vehicles, regulators have been a mysterious black box to be immediately replaced (right after the battery) if anything is wrong with the charging system. I ha; /html/shop-talk/2011-10/msg00118.html (8,405 bytes)
29. [Shop-talk] Voltage regulators (score: 152): Author: jamesf at groupwbench.org (Jim Franklin); Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2011 12:52:09 -0400; I guess I should have mentioned, mine is electronic not mechanical. Mechanical I could probably look at and figure out. Electronic...ah...I remember building Heathkits in high school...my color organ; /html/shop-talk/2011-10/msg00121.html (9,145 bytes)
30. [Shop-talk] Voltage regulators (score: 152): Author: jamesf at groupwbench.org (Jim Franklin); Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2011 17:01:59 -0400; Neither- it's an alternator, and it's built into and under the flywheel which has permanent magnets. From the manual: "The stator is provided with 5 charging coils which supply the current needed to; /html/shop-talk/2011-10/msg00124.html (10,695 bytes)
31. [Shop-talk] Portable air tanks? (score: 152): Author: jamesf at groupwbench.org (Jim Franklin); Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:27:16 -0500; Apologies if this is a repost, I never saw my original. I'm looking for get a friend a 5 gal portable air tank. I have a Campbell-Hausfeld but their website doesn't list them anymore. Are the Sears $; /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00193.html (8,224 bytes)
32. [Shop-talk] Portable air tanks? (score: 152): Author: jamesf at groupwbench.org (Jim Franklin); Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2011 09:14:05 -0500; Air line fittings is what I'm doing today, going to decide on a standard and buy a wheelbarrow full so I never have to wonder. What style do people like? Or is it mostly about accidentally stumbling; /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00207.html (9,759 bytes)
33. [Shop-talk] Portable 5 gal air tank recommendations? (score: 152): Author: jamesf at groupwbench.org (Jim Franklin); Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2011 12:55:26 -0500; Looking to get one for a friend for xmas. I did a search on Sears and Amazon, all reviews were iffy. Campbell-Hausfeld (which I have) no longer make them. Are there known good ones out there or are t; /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00284.html (7,443 bytes)
34. [Shop-talk] LED Headlight for electric motorcycle (score: 152): Author: jamesf at groupwbench.org (Jim Franklin); Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2012 13:51:08 -0500; Curious why you don't want a bulb, since the existing fixture already has the lens work done. All the electric bikes I know of are race bikes, i.e. no lights.; /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00267.html (9,171 bytes)
35. [Shop-talk] Removing a small hot water radiator (score: 152): Author: jamesf at groupwbench.org (Jim Franklin); Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2012 14:42:40 -0400; radiator. radiators little thing Draining and refilling, or flushing, is frowned upon because it introduces oxygen to the system which corrodes it. Drain as little as possible to get the job done. If; /html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00132.html (8,569 bytes)
36. [Shop-talk] reinforcing roof joists (score: 152): Author: jamesf at groupwbench.org (Jim Franklin); Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2012 11:45:56 -0400; It's important to get some terminology straight before answering this. Rafters form the pitch of the roof; joists are parallel to the floor and stop the walls from spreading out (and occasionally are; /html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00137.html (9,604 bytes)
37. [Shop-talk] reinforcing roof joists (score: 152): Author: jamesf at groupwbench.org (Jim Franklin); Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2012 22:46:50 -0400; 2 pieces like doubled up? Or two pieces like cut in the middle and plated together? If the latter, I'd be skeptical. The former, you're probably ok with 150 pounds per. Can you test hang from one of; /html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00145.html (9,829 bytes)
38. [Shop-talk] Lightweight reflective ceiling covering? (score: 152): Author: jamesf at groupwbench.org (Jim Franklin); Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 22:22:17 -0400; My garage is 24 x 24 clear span, with sagging 2x6s tieing the rafters together. I don't think they'll hold sheetrock unless I get 1/4", at which point I'm thinking there's something better, maybe alr; /html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00196.html (8,067 bytes)
39. [Shop-talk] Lightweight reflective ceiling covering? (score: 152): Author: jamesf at groupwbench.org (Jim Franklin); Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2012 10:46:24 -0400; fixing that before you worry about lighting. They'll probably hold it, just look very pregnant doing so. I welcome your suggestions on clear spanning 24' with no trusses. If it costs more than $1000; /html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00203.html (8,593 bytes)
40. [Shop-talk] Lightweight reflective ceiling covering? (score: 152): Author: jamesf at groupwbench.org (Jim Franklin); Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2012 22:39:06 -0400; I took down so much crap from up in the rafters today, that I don't think I'd have any issue even with 1/2" sheetrock. I knew there was stuff up there but holy cow. What sadistic bastard puts 70lb ba; /html/shop-talk/2012-04/msg00001.html (9,334 bytes)

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