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41. Re: Spool Guns (score: 1)
Author: wmc_st@xxiii.com
Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2006 12:11:46 -0500
Al weld wire is very fragile, and tends to bind up in a normal MIG cable. Either doesn't want to feed at all, jams up, or comes out at an uneven rate. The spool gun puts the wire & feeder on the torc
/html/shop-talk/2006-03/msg00093.html (6,666 bytes)

42. aircraftspruce.com (score: 1)
Author: wmc_st@xxiii.com
Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2006 12:17:23 -0500
Just watch out, those guys will spam your email and snail mail box MERCILESSLY. Repeated gripes to them and their ISP did little good. Use a throw away email address if you MUST deal with low-life !@
/html/shop-talk/2006-03/msg00094.html (6,691 bytes)

43. Re: aircraftspruce.com - rebuttal (score: 1)
Author: wmc_st@xxiii.com
Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2006 14:19:05 -0500
They certainly seem to have some unique and good products. But [just the facts] in my experience, they don't have a friggin' clue about appropriate Internet marketing practices. Offering my email add
/html/shop-talk/2006-03/msg00097.html (7,546 bytes)

44. Re: aircraftspruce.com - spam (score: 1)
Author: wmc_st@xxiii.com
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 13:01:22 -0500
Yup. That's how the bastards do business. And it's spam, plain and simple. I tried their "unsubscribe" instructions (not that it worked before.) And reported them to their ISP via spamcop.net, and cc
/html/shop-talk/2006-03/msg00130.html (7,966 bytes)

45. Re: Deck waterproofing and stain (score: 1)
Author: Wayne <wmc_st@xxiii.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2006 10:04:04 -0400
Only info I've seen is in Consumer Reports. I'll be the first to say, they don't know Jack S$$t about some things. But they seem ok on paint. And they've had an annual article running for several yea
/html/shop-talk/2006-04/msg00019.html (7,872 bytes)

46. Re: Help with shop procedures (score: 1)
Author: Wayne <wmc_st@xxiii.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 09:36:22 -0400
You can buy a hose & fitting with the correct thread at most auto places. They're intended to pressurize the cylinder for "real time" valve stem seal or spring replacement. I still think the whole Fr
/html/shop-talk/2006-04/msg00036.html (7,416 bytes)

47. Re: Sears powder coat? (score: 1)
Author: wmc_st@xxiii.com
Date: Tue, 09 May 2006 14:46:42 -0400
Check out Columbia Coatings http://columbiacoatings.com/ They sell both the H.F. and the Sears guns (for less than their normal source) as well as professional guns. They're very hobbyist friendly. A
/html/shop-talk/2006-05/msg00025.html (7,449 bytes)

48. Re: AC/DC Adapters (score: 1)
Author: Wayne <wmc_st@xxiii.com>
Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 12:00:51 -0400
Hard tellin'. Some adapters and devices run AC, others DC. Your specs' don't say for certain. Most devices I've seen recently seem to prefer AC from the adapter, with the rectification & filtration (
/html/shop-talk/2006-05/msg00046.html (7,443 bytes)

49. Re: ignition key removal (score: 1)
Author: wmc_st@xxiii.com
Date: Wed, 07 Jun 2006 22:00:47 -0400
Try calling a locksmith to see what they charge for field-service calls. The wife lost the one key to her Miata last year while visiting relatives 7 hours away. The 'smith charged like $70 to come ou
/html/shop-talk/2006-06/msg00007.html (7,445 bytes)

50. Re: piston repair? (score: 1)
Author: wmc_st@xxiii.com
Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2006 11:24:56 -0400
No Way, No How would I try to reuse a damaged & repaired piston. A new one can't be all the expensive, esp compared to the labor to get to it, and the potential for greater damage if it does fail. Wh
/html/shop-talk/2006-07/msg00021.html (7,212 bytes)

51. Re: Auto Scanners (score: 1)
Author: wmc_st@xxiii.com
Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2006 09:57:42 -0400
How old is your 240? I have stuff to read the pre-OBD2 Nissans I could help you with. Other than that, I'm looking for a PC-based OBD2 diag' myself. -Wayne '06 RSX-S / 93 SE-R / '93 NK2k / '90 Miata
/html/shop-talk/2006-07/msg00060.html (7,044 bytes)

52. Re: question on bandsaws ?? (score: 1)
Author: Wayne <wmc_st@xxiii.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 10:12:48 -0400
A friend has one he bought from Homier www.homier.com (one of those traveling vendors of cheap imported tools & stuff.) It's a floor-standing "cut off saw" style thing, made for metal. Search for "03
/html/shop-talk/2006-08/msg00027.html (6,603 bytes)

53. Re: outside faucet not on the house... (score: 1)
Author: Wayne <wmc_st@xxiii.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 15:16:36 -0400
You want something called a "yard hydrant". I'd explain, but these guys already did: http://www.wcmind.com/Woodford/Yard_Hydrant_Pages/YrdHyd.htm (see "how it works" button at top) You can buy 'em at
/html/shop-talk/2006-08/msg00034.html (7,478 bytes)

54. Wagner Sprayer for sale (was: Staining a fence) (score: 1)
Author: wmc_st@xxiii.com
Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 10:33:44 -0400
Hope no one minds a little "for sale" post here; but if you or anyone else on the list is interested, I have a Wagner sprayer I bought back in 2000 that I used once for less then an hour spray time t
/html/shop-talk/2006-08/msg00052.html (7,221 bytes)

55. Re: gate or ball valve for house water lines? (score: 1)
Author: Wayne <wmc_st@xxiii.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2006 13:43:40 -0400
I'd go with ball valves. That's what I used on a water heater installation a few weeks ago. They open to practically a straight pipe for smooth flow channel and least pressure drop. They're more simp
/html/shop-talk/2006-08/msg00103.html (8,011 bytes)

56. Re: lawnmower repair redux (score: 1)
Author: wmc_st@xxiii.com
Date: Sun, 03 Sep 2006 14:19:46 -0400
Did you say it's a Tecumseh? A carb rebuild kit did wonders on one I worked on last month. Also, what are you using for initial settings on the needle valves? Most their carbs have a "power" valve on
/html/shop-talk/2006-09/msg00002.html (7,811 bytes)

57. RE: Removing Busted Taps and Fasteners (score: 1)
Author: wmc_st@xxiii.com
Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2006 22:31:47 -0400
Ahhh! One of those PERFECT DEALS where both sides come away thinking they they made a killing! Wish they were all like that. Reminds me of my first experience 13 years ago with a paintless dent remov
/html/shop-talk/2006-09/msg00018.html (7,010 bytes)

58. Anyone Glued Equipment to the floor (score: 1)
Author: Wayne <wmc_st@xxiii.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2006 12:54:29 -0400
Hey Guys.... A friend of mine needs to secure an upright air compressor to a concrete floor. He would prefer not drill mounting holes. A factory I used to work in glued big CNC mills and similar equi
/html/shop-talk/2006-09/msg00053.html (6,729 bytes)

59. Re: Frozen Lug nuts (score: 1)
Author: Wayne <wmc_st@xxiii.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 12:44:25 -0400
Weird. I thought NTB was out of business. Hmm, looking at their web site, it now lists "Tire Kingdom" stores. Weird. I'd suggest using a bigger wrench; at a different vendor if necessary. Got any pla
/html/shop-talk/2006-10/msg00031.html (8,128 bytes)

60. Re: Frozen Lug nuts (score: 1)
Author: Wayne <wmc_st@xxiii.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 15:43:43 -0400
Yeah. Sold under brands like "Loctite Red" and "JB Weld" :) -WC
/html/shop-talk/2006-10/msg00041.html (7,581 bytes)


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