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321. Re: [Shop-talk] Reviving a carb (score: 1)
Author: eric@megageek.com
Date: Fri, 23 May 2008 21:23:42 -0400
Just a follow up. I bought the "Gunk" brand "paint can-o-cleaning for carbs. about 1 hour in there and the carb runs great! I wish I would have know about this stuff YEARS ago! Thanks to all for the
/html/shop-talk/2008-05/msg00210.html (8,671 bytes)

322. Re: [Shop-talk] Solar-powered battery charger for generator? (score: 1)
Author: eric@megageek.com
Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 10:41:28 -0400
I have one that I used when I was stationed in AZ for a motorcycle. I don't remember what it cost, but if you pay for shipping, you can have it. (I will not need it in the desert of Iraq.) 8>) Inch
/html/shop-talk/2008-05/msg00212.html (7,503 bytes)

323. [Shop-talk] oxy-acetylene cutting (score: 1)
Author: eric@megageek.com
Date: Wed, 28 May 2008 14:05:28 -0400
Quick question about oxy-acetylene cutting. When I cut with my torch, the molten metal b reconnectsb behind my cut. This means that I need to go back and recut the metal to separate it. I have my ac
/html/shop-talk/2008-05/msg00229.html (7,564 bytes)

324. Re: [Shop-talk] vises (score: 1)
Author: eric@megageek.com
Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2008 19:00:44 -0400
This is one place where ebay is king! I found a great, brand new vise there. It was an import, but for the price, it couldn't be beat! It was a 6' vise, with the pipe vise. I paid something like $20
/html/shop-talk/2008-06/msg00056.html (7,264 bytes)

325. [Shop-talk] Improving celluar modem's ranges (non-moto, (score: 1)
Author: eric@megageek.com
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 19:27:56 -0400
I'm stuck here in the middle of the texas/NM desert and I can barely (but mostly "not") get a signal on my verizon wireless internet modem card. There is a port for an external antenna, but I don't k
/html/shop-talk/2008-06/msg00097.html (8,035 bytes)

326. Re: [Shop-talk] 6 to 3 fuel saving (score: 1)
Author: eric@megageek.com
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 23:07:24 -0400
Agreeing with Steve's post about fuel economy improvements, I wanted to add I got tried of people whining about high gas prices. So I made an app for my web site so you can SEE how much it is really
/html/shop-talk/2008-07/msg00190.html (9,218 bytes)

327. Re: [Shop-talk] 6 to 3 fuel saving (score: 1)
Author: eric@megageek.com
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 23:22:10 -0400
I just wrote... After re-reading this post, I didn't make it clear that the people that were complaining were people at work, NOT here. I am really enjoying the discussion here on this topic and I do
/html/shop-talk/2008-07/msg00191.html (8,889 bytes)

328. [Shop-talk] Shockwave <Non-Shop Related, but assitance requested> (score: 1)
Author: eric@megageek.com
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 12:21:11 -0400
OK, sorry for the non shop talk interject here, but I need some help from the internet's finest IT think tank! As the Squadron Historian (don't ask), I have to keep alot of records, files, photos, vi
/html/shop-talk/2008-08/msg00091.html (7,584 bytes)

329. Re: [Shop-talk] Storing tie-downs (score: 1)
Author: eric@megageek.com
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 04:45:14 -0400
I did an article for "Farm Show" magazine a while back on this topic... Here are two links on my site with abreviated directions and pictures.... <http://www.megageek.com/photo/photoa~1.nsf/e3ec633d6
/html/shop-talk/2008-08/msg00229.html (7,994 bytes)

330. Re: [Shop-talk] creative moving/packing ideas (score: 1)
Author: eric@megageek.com
Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2008 23:56:45 -0400
If you have access to a pallet jack, you can't beat "Unipak boxes." We use them everywhere in the Army. They are plastic tops and bottoms of boxes, with cardboard sides. They are VERY durable and are
/html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00044.html (8,477 bytes)

331. Re: [Shop-talk] [Spridgets] Mercruiser 4.3 (score: 1)
Author: eric@megageek.com
Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 22:33:57 -0400
I hate to chime in with the obvious, but are you guys making sure to prime the fuel line prior to starting? There is a bulb that needs to be squeezed until it gets very hard before you try to start i
/html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00061.html (6,870 bytes)

332. Re: [Shop-talk] Levels (score: 1)
Author: eric@megageek.com
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 21:10:38 -0400
The only trick I know about buying a level is to use it in the store on a shelf, the flip it over to make sure you get the same reading on both side. You also do this with my measuring the shelf's pl
/html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00128.html (7,600 bytes)

333. Re: [Shop-talk] Cheap vs. name tools (was: Levels) (score: 1)
Author: eric@megageek.com
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 21:34:42 +0300
I?m not an economist, nor do I play one on TV. But I am working on my MBA from this God awful desert 7000 miles from my home. But here is how they make $2 flashlights. First, and maybe most important
/html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00187.html (10,046 bytes)

334. [Shop-talk] Still building, even in the desert (score: 1)
Author: eric@megageek.com
Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2008 23:08:12 +0300
Hey there all, I just wanted to drop you all a line to give you a link to 2 projects I made for myself here in Iraq. Not really excellent quality or anything, but considering they were both made 100%
/html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00287.html (6,727 bytes)

335. Re: [Shop-talk] Still building, even in the desert (score: 1)
Author: eric@megageek.com
Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2008 06:49:08 +0300
For the most part, everyone has multiple options for internet here. I have a pretty cool job that gives me lots of freedom (but very little free time.) Boredom used to be a problem for most here, but
/html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00289.html (7,757 bytes)

336. Re: [Shop-talk] Silence (score: 1)
Author: eric@megageek.com
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 19:42:56 +0400
Tell me about it. The motor pool here has a BRAND NEW Miller 340 welder. It's the cats meow. Problem is, it doesn't work (it's brand new.) They don't want to send it back to the US (months without it
/html/shop-talk/2008-10/msg00076.html (9,667 bytes)

337. Re: [Shop-talk] Vets! Thanks (score: 1)
Author: eric@megageek.com
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2008 18:14:52 +0300
Thanks for the kind words and support. I must admit that war has changed alot over the years. Soldiers are kept in alot more comfort and we do alot more to engage and turn the enemy instead of just
/html/shop-talk/2008-11/msg00047.html (6,739 bytes)

338. Re: [Shop-talk] Still building, even in the desert (score: 1)
Author: eric@megageek.com
Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 10:01:00 +0300
What base did he go to? if he comes to Bucca, I'll make sure he gets the VIP treatment! Moose Everything I know about knots, I learned from Alexander the Great. Donald H Locker <dhlocker@comcast.net>
/html/shop-talk/2008-12/msg00000.html (7,123 bytes)

339. Re: [Shop-talk] genie garage door opener installation? (score: 1)
Author: eric@megageek.com
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 07:46:23 +0300
typically, you build them on the floor. Then the end hear the door goes up with a pin, then you lift the other end up and attach it to the already hang angle iron with all the holes so you can line i
/html/shop-talk/2008-12/msg00135.html (8,664 bytes)

340. Re: [Shop-talk] GPS experiences ? (score: 1)
Author: eric@megageek.com
Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2008 20:24:04 +0300
Karl, asks about the TomTom, Karl, I was in the market for a GPS a few years back and I have a buddy that is a MAJOR gadget freak. He actually spent time reading articles and testing GPSs. There was
/html/shop-talk/2008-12/msg00155.html (9,108 bytes)


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