- 21. Cleaning the gutters (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Farrington" <w.farrington@verizon.net>
- Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 10:31:06 -0700
- Just got done cleaning out the gutters on my shop. There are large numbers of trees all around the shop that deposit their pine needles, leaves, branches etc in the gutters, and the gutters fill up q
- /html/shop-talk/2003-09/msg00158.html (9,030 bytes)
- 22. Re: Trailer weight (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Farrington" <w.farrington@verizon.net>
- Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2003 08:24:41 -0700
- I have a similar trailer except it has a beefy tire rack, winch and winch battery added. The manufacturer claims the trailer weighs 1750lbs. Trailer mfgs. published weights are like gun safe mfgs. pu
- /html/shop-talk/2003-08/msg00014.html (7,001 bytes)
- 23. Lifts (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Farrington" <w.farrington@verizon.net>
- Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 14:20:34 -0700
- Well, I've come to the end of my rope regarding not having a lift in my shop, so I'm going to buy one. Thinking about this one: http://www.gesforless.com/product_info.isg?products_id=343 Anybody have
- /html/shop-talk/2003-08/msg00081.html (7,955 bytes)
- 24. Re: Lifts (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Farrington" <w.farrington@verizon.net>
- Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 17:33:39 -0700
- You are correct, I miss read that spec. I just did some further research on this issue and was able to download the installation manual for this model from the Bend-Pak site. It calls for 3000psi 4"
- /html/shop-talk/2003-08/msg00085.html (10,765 bytes)
- 25. Lifts - shipping? (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Farrington" <w.farrington@verizon.net>
- Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 09:25:31 -0700
- So, the next question I have is about shipping one of these lifts. They of course ship by freight truck which presents a problem for my location. I have no means to unload something like this and for
- /html/shop-talk/2003-08/msg00088.html (8,478 bytes)
- 26. Re: Lifts - shipping? (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Farrington" <w.farrington@verizon.net>
- Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 12:42:15 -0700
- That would be helpful Inch if you don't mind. Unfortunately I don't have a forklift or other "unloading" implement, and as Gila and Inch point out this thing is long, heavy and unwieldy. The supplier
- /html/shop-talk/2003-08/msg00094.html (10,128 bytes)
- 27. Lifts - concrete psi (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Farrington" <w.farrington@verizon.net>
- Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 00:00:07 -0700
- Thanks for all the input on lifts guys. I called the supplier and got the exact package measurements and weight. Called the Yellow freight terminal in Seattle and verified that they have a grade leve
- /html/shop-talk/2003-08/msg00138.html (8,746 bytes)
- 28. Re: Lifts - concrete psi (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Farrington" <w.farrington@verizon.net>
- Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 16:01:31 -0700
- Thanks for the replies gentlemen. I realize I'm probably being a bit anal about all this but bear with me for a little bit here. The building is of the "pole building" type and is 36' long by 28' dee
- /html/shop-talk/2003-08/msg00141.html (10,306 bytes)
- 29. Re: Lifts - concrete psi (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Farrington" <w.farrington@verizon.net>
- Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 16:33:26 -0700
- Sooo, after typing up that last long post, I had a brilliant idea. Why not call the manufacturer and see what they have to say?!?!? Silly idea I know. Anyway, I just called Bendpak and talked with th
- /html/shop-talk/2003-08/msg00142.html (9,195 bytes)
- 30. RE: Power bleeder (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Farrington" <w.farrington@verizon.net>
- Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2003 20:34:19 -0700
- I swear by my power bleeder. I road race a 4th gen Camaro that has a braking system that is a royal pia to get bled properly. I have tried the vacuum pumps, the speed bleeders (these really did not w
- /html/shop-talk/2003-07/msg00004.html (9,104 bytes)
- 31. Re: Setting up the Ideal Shop - What are the requirements? (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Farrington" <w.farrington@verizon.net>
- Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2003 14:12:47 -0700
- There are three regrets that come to mind as far as building my shop goes. Number one, and by far my biggest irritant is the lack of foresight to use electronic ballasts in my fluorescent lights. I h
- /html/shop-talk/2003-07/msg00053.html (12,114 bytes)
- 32. Re: Setting up the Ideal Shop - What are the requirements? (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Farrington" <w.farrington@verizon.net>
- Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 08:28:19 -0700
- radiant since I can't see going to the expense of putting it into the floor only to have it crushed by dropping something huge and sharp in the wrong place :-) Ronald, I have electric heat in the sh
- /html/shop-talk/2003-07/msg00069.html (9,402 bytes)
- 33. Re: Parts Washers (was: Parts cleaner solvent opinions) (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Farrington" <w.farrington@verizon.net>
- Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 16:22:14 -0700
- I bought a parts washer from Enco. I think it is probably the same one as HF or close to it. As has been previously mentioned the on/off switch is terribly fragile. My unit has a drain plug in the bo
- /html/shop-talk/2003-07/msg00111.html (8,050 bytes)
- 34. Ball detent pins (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Farrington" <w.farrington@verizon.net>
- Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2003 16:26:14 -0700
- I am looking for a type of ball detent pin. Actually it is not a ball detent pin in the traditional sense. I know I've seen these in industry but can't figure out what they are called. It is a pin wi
- /html/shop-talk/2003-06/msg00022.html (8,075 bytes)
- 35. Re: oh oh, what is wrong with my motor (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Farrington" <w.farrington@verizon.net>
- Date: Fri, 9 May 2003 15:35:18 -0700
- There is a tsb on this issue. You can go to this site and see summary info on all tsb's and recalls for your vehicle. You need to be a member to get the full tsb info though. http://alldata.com Ther
- /html/shop-talk/2003-05/msg00024.html (10,266 bytes)
- 36. Aluminum welder (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Farrington" <w.farrington@verizon.net>
- Date: Mon, 12 May 2003 15:20:47 -0700
- I have just about run out of patience with not having aluminum welding capability in my shop. 95% of my aluminum work is fabrication on race cars or trailers. I need to the ability to weld fairly thi
- /html/shop-talk/2003-05/msg00049.html (8,332 bytes)
- 37. Chain link fence (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Farrington" <w.farrington@verizon.net>
- Date: Tue, 27 May 2003 15:13:31 -0700
- I am fixing to get ready to start thinking about maybe putting a chain link fence around the backside of my shop. I have put in plenty of board fences before and am familiar with the method of holdin
- /html/shop-talk/2003-05/msg00092.html (7,934 bytes)
- 38. Chainlink fence (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Farrington" <w.farrington@verizon.net>
- Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 19:14:08 -0700
- Thanks for all the input on chainlink fencing. Very helpful information and links. I am now finishing up the yard lay-out using the poor mans drafting program - Visio (aka Wayne-cad). Got a pretty go
- /html/shop-talk/2003-05/msg00108.html (6,804 bytes)
- 39. Dimensional wood weights (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Farrington" <w.farrington@verizon.net>
- Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 15:12:18 -0700
- Anyone know of an online source to determine the approximate weight of dimensional wood? Like a site that would allow you to enter say 2x12x10' pressure treated lumber and have it return an approxima
- /html/shop-talk/2003-05/msg00116.html (7,005 bytes)
- 40. Drainage from downspout (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne" <w.farrington@verizon.net>
- Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2003 19:38:40 -0800
- Ok, not sure if I'll be able to splain this one adequately but I'll give it a try. I've got a downspout that needs to be routed away from the building and out onto the grass. I currently have a 4" pe
- /html/shop-talk/2003-02/msg00002.html (8,949 bytes)
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