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21. [Shop-talk] best oem hose clamp pliers? (score: 218)
Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2011 17:51:38 -0500
Doug, I just had a massive, in ground failure of water lines last week. I bought a tool at Lowes (in the plumbing department, near the black poly pipe) for $17. The clamps were a few dollars for a ba
/html/shop-talk/2011-01/msg00476.html (9,021 bytes)

22. [Shop-talk] Duallie snow chains, follow up. (score: 218)
Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2011 17:50:20 -0500
If you remember I asked about chains for a duellie truck I have. Well I ordered the chains and they got here. I put them on and here is the results so far... Chains go on easy and because of a cam on
/html/shop-talk/2011-02/msg00125.html (7,998 bytes)

23. [Shop-talk] technical question about force applied to mount (score: 218)
Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 20:45:58 -0500
OK, here is my question... I have this tire changer... <http://www.harborfreight.com/portable-tire-changer-34542.html > I can't mount it in my floor (I have radiant heat floor with pipes running in i
/html/shop-talk/2011-02/msg00157.html (9,353 bytes)

24. [Shop-talk] Cleaning up spilled mineral oil on carpet (score: 224)
Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2011 19:42:42 -0500
A trick I use when 'staging' a home for an open house if there are odors, is to fill a bowl with white vinegar and place it in the room with the smell. In a few minutes, the smell is gone. This will
/html/shop-talk/2011-02/msg00199.html (10,429 bytes)

25. [Shop-talk] Gauge of wire (score: 218)
Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2011 21:22:15 -0500
I need to run a 50amp circuit about 50 or 60 feet. A calculator on the web says that 55' of 50amp circuit would require 10# wire. Does that sound right? Anyone know what the code states? Here is the
/html/shop-talk/2011-02/msg00200.html (7,801 bytes)

26. [Shop-talk] Changing transmission fluid (score: 218)
Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 12:37:34 -0500
OK, I normally don't do tranny flushes myself because I don't have a machine to do it. But, my buddy is asking me to do it and I'm thinking now might be a good time to buy a machine. Here are my ques
/html/shop-talk/2011-02/msg00208.html (9,241 bytes)

27. [Shop-talk] Changing transmission fluid (score: 8)
Author: ericm at lne.com (Eric Murray)
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 10:33:54 -0800
Yea, it stirs up the crap that's settled in the bottom of the oil pan and sends it back through your tranny. I've heard of VW eurovan transmissions dying not long after a flush. I just change my flui
/html/shop-talk/2011-02/msg00210.html (9,825 bytes)

28. [Shop-talk] Changing transmission fluid (score: 231)
Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 13:15:11 -0500
All the trans are automatic. (Is there a difference in changing them?) Moose "Be as beneficent as the sun or the sea, but if your rights as a rational being are trenched on, die on the first inch of
/html/shop-talk/2011-02/msg00211.html (10,919 bytes)

29. [Shop-talk] Changing transmission fluid (score: 8)
Author: ericm at lne.com (Eric Murray)
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 10:56:14 -0800
Manuals don't need a flush to exchange the fluid in the torque converter. Eric
/html/shop-talk/2011-02/msg00214.html (9,866 bytes)

30. [Shop-talk] Tire changer mount, the conclusion (score: 218)
Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 13:44:35 -0500
Ok, I know I post alot of questions here. But I'd figure I'd post a few of my solutions here as well. A while back I was asking about the force applied to the tire changer from Harbor Freight. With t
/html/shop-talk/2011-02/msg00216.html (9,345 bytes)

31. [Shop-talk] Tire changer mount, the conclusion (score: 231)
Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2011 15:04:10 -0500
Yes we did. But the problem with that is that you need 360 degree access to the changer. I couldn't figure out how to best work it out. Moose "Be as beneficent as the sun or the sea, but if your righ
/html/shop-talk/2011-02/msg00239.html (10,814 bytes)

32. [Shop-talk] Tire changer mount, the conclusion (score: 224)
Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2011 20:01:19 -0500
That would work, but it is a pain to store. I used to have it mounted to a pallet, but that got to be a pain and that is why I made this mount. Moose "Be as beneficent as the sun or the sea, but if y
/html/shop-talk/2011-02/msg00241.html (9,914 bytes)

33. [Shop-talk] gah. Moron press. (score: 218)
Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2011 07:07:34 -0500
bjshov8 at tx.rr.com writes... I've done BOTH!!!! Where exactly did this list appear? In fact, depending on the publication, I might be apt to agree. If it was in Comso or National Inquirer, I'd say
/html/shop-talk/2011-03/msg00181.html (8,594 bytes)

34. [Shop-talk] Rock salt alternatives (score: 218)
Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2011 12:46:40 -0500
OK, trying to 'plan ahead' for next year, I wanted to buy up a bunch of rock salt (or equivalent) for next winter now that it will be going on sale. What I wanted to know, does anyone know which kind
/html/shop-talk/2011-03/msg00253.html (8,111 bytes)

35. [Shop-talk] 3PT Hitch rolo tillers (score: 218)
Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2011 12:47:45 -0500
I'm about to purchase one of these beast for my farm. Anyone have any experience? Pros / cons? Recommendations? Thanks. (I have a 45 HP tractor.) Moose "Be as beneficent as the sun or the sea, but if
/html/shop-talk/2011-03/msg00254.html (7,304 bytes)

36. [Shop-talk] Dish Network vs Direct TV (score: 224)
Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:16:40 -0400
I've had Directv for years now and I LOVE it. There is no way I'll switch back to cable. As for Dish vs Directv, Dish seems cheaper, but I'm not sure what the difference is. I believe they offer less
/html/shop-talk/2011-03/msg00282.html (10,912 bytes)

37. [Shop-talk] Dish Network vs Direct TV (score: 218)
Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:23:56 -0400
David writes... "It's not the collection of anything on the dish that causes the signal problems, it's the interference in the air." Actually, it's a little of both. However, a well placed dish will
/html/shop-talk/2011-03/msg00283.html (10,001 bytes)

38. [Shop-talk] Dish Network vs Direct TV (score: 218)
Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:27:48 -0400
Scott writes... "The first 100-plus channels are PPV. Shopping channels are placed in the channel line-up so that there's about one ever few channels--" Scott, on your receiver there is a option to r
/html/shop-talk/2011-03/msg00284.html (9,564 bytes)

39. [Shop-talk] Web based shop manuals (score: 218)
Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2011 19:58:29 -0400
I used to subscribe to alldatadiy.com for their service manuals on vehicles. I let my subscription run out. When I was re-subscribing I remembered it wasn't that great. Does anyone have any recommend
/html/shop-talk/2011-03/msg00316.html (7,490 bytes)

40. [Shop-talk] multimedia in the shop (score: 218)
Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2011 23:01:28 -0400
Ok, I'm sure you all have stereos in your shops. I have a question about the electronics in dusty environments like garages. My speakers get pretty dusty over the years. They are high up and not easy
/html/shop-talk/2011-04/msg00248.html (9,172 bytes)


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