- 61. [Shop-talk] metric time - was OT- Excel help (score: 99)
- Author: fishplate at gmail.com (Jeff Scarbrough)
- Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 20:39:05 -0400
- In my job, I often have to make sense of time-based data that spans days or weeks. The way we do this is to assign each data point a number based on the day of the year, plus a fraction representing
- /html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00125.html (8,801 bytes)
- 62. [Shop-talk] reinforcing roof joists (score: 99)
- Author: fishplate at gmail.com (Jeff Scarbrough)
- Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2012 22:11:05 -0400
- Probably - and probably. Since I don't have to stamp my plans, here's what I'd do: I'd put a pair of 2x4s on edge, nailed together, on each side of the body; use them to support the load for as littl
- /html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00142.html (9,910 bytes)
- 63. [Shop-talk] reinforcing roof joists (score: 105)
- Author: fishplate at gmail.com (Jeff Scarbrough)
- Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2012 22:12:00 -0400
- On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 10:11 PM, Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate at gmail.com> wrote: I meant to add that these would run perpendicular to the existing joists.
- /html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00143.html (9,417 bytes)
- 64. [Shop-talk] getting a lift out of a truck. (score: 99)
- Author: fishplate at gmail.com (Jeff Scarbrough)
- Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2012 13:19:44 -0400
- I tried to unload a 60-gallon compressor from my pickup truck with an engine hoist. I had to sling it around the middle because I couldn't reach any higher. I managed to find a spot about 1 inch belo
- /html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00186.html (8,454 bytes)
- 65. [Shop-talk] Lightweight reflective ceiling covering? (score: 99)
- Author: fishplate at gmail.com (Jeff Scarbrough)
- Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 23:08:26 -0400
- On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 10:22 PM, Jim Franklin <jamesf at groupwbench.org> wrote: What about 1/4" OSB? Ought to be about $6 a sheet. Spray a coat of white latex with your $12 Harbor Freight spray gun
- /html/shop-talk/2012-03/msg00198.html (8,439 bytes)
- 66. [Shop-talk] Running power to the shop (score: 99)
- Author: fishplate at gmail.com (Jeff Scarbrough)
- Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2012 14:58:59 -0400
- Looking at the interlock on http://www.interlockkit.com/ , I can't see any reason to not accept it. It's purely mechanical, doesn't look as if it could wear out, and absent any bending of the metal,
- /html/shop-talk/2012-04/msg00003.html (8,956 bytes)
- 67. [Shop-talk] Building a shed on skids (score: 105)
- Author: fishplate at gmail.com (Jeff Scarbrough)
- Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2012 14:07:33 -0400
- This reply is sent to the list - do you see it? It has been quiet lately, except for the shed thread. Yep, I think: Replies go to that address so they are identified as problems.
- /html/shop-talk/2012-04/msg00009.html (8,146 bytes)
- 68. [Shop-talk] Auto xmission fluid change (score: 99)
- Author: fishplate at gmail.com (Jeff Scarbrough)
- Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 10:10:14 -0400
- I've done that with my old Volvo. Disconnect the line and run it into a bucket. Crank the car and let it run...when the fluid slows down, shut it off and pour more in. Repeat a couple of times. 20% N
- /html/shop-talk/2012-04/msg00028.html (9,221 bytes)
- 69. [Shop-talk] 2 or 2.5 gal Diesel Fuel Can (score: 105)
- Author: fishplate at gmail.com (Jeff Scarbrough)
- Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:01:17 -0400
- Kubota GR2120. I don't have one, but I've had several generators with the Kubota 3-cyl. Diesel engine. All of them were bulletproof. Jeff Scarbrough Corrosion Acres, Ga.
- /html/shop-talk/2012-04/msg00098.html (10,500 bytes)
- 70. [Shop-talk] Follow-up on recent topics (score: 99)
- Author: fishplate at gmail.com (Jeff Scarbrough)
- Date: Thu, 3 May 2012 15:00:17 -0400
- Hi all, A couple of things regarding recent topics... First, sandblast cabinets and compressors - a data point. I have this cabinet http://www.harborfreight.com/abrasive-blast-cabinet-42202.html and
- /html/shop-talk/2012-05/msg00009.html (8,117 bytes)
- 71. [Shop-talk] keyboard help (score: 99)
- Author: fishplate at gmail.com (Jeff Scarbrough)
- Date: Sun, 6 May 2012 21:20:40 -0400
- I'd be interested in learning how to do that. Neanderthal that I am, I just pried the "Caps Lock" key off the keyboard and put it in a drawer. Jeff Scarbrough Corrosion Acres, Ga.
- /html/shop-talk/2012-05/msg00024.html (9,444 bytes)
- 72. [Shop-talk] keyboard help (score: 99)
- Author: fishplate at gmail.com (Jeff Scarbrough)
- Date: Mon, 7 May 2012 07:13:33 -0400
- With a USB mouse, you can have more than one connected. Switch back and forth, depending on the task. When you're in the shop, you can have a clean mouse and a greasy mouse... Jeff Scarbrough Corrosi
- /html/shop-talk/2012-05/msg00026.html (9,477 bytes)
- 73. [Shop-talk] Putting floor in attic - can't fit 4x8 sheets (score: 99)
- Author: fishplate at gmail.com (Jeff Scarbrough)
- Date: Mon, 28 May 2012 09:19:00 -0400
- I thought I had seen once a plywood attic floor panel that was made to go through a small access hole. But I found this: http://www.homedepot.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?productId=10
- /html/shop-talk/2012-05/msg00115.html (11,155 bytes)
- 74. [Shop-talk] Tractor Won't Start (score: 105)
- Author: fishplate at gmail.com (Jeff Scarbrough)
- Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 06:55:43 -0400
- We have a couple of 950's at work - nice tractor. What everybody else said, but especially Eric. You need to check and clean all the connections. If you have a /real/ set of jumper cables, like 4/0 o
- /html/shop-talk/2012-05/msg00136.html (10,929 bytes)
- 75. [Shop-talk] vin number decoding - equipment list (score: 99)
- Author: fishplate at gmail.com (Jeff Scarbrough)
- Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2012 16:12:22 -0400
- I've seen enthusiast web sites that would do this for some marques/years of particular autos. Not a universal one, though. You could try this one: http://www.decodethis.com/Default.aspx
- /html/shop-talk/2012-06/msg00008.html (8,055 bytes)
- 76. Re: [Shop-talk] Furnace Filters (score: 8)
- Author: Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2021 19:22:44 -0500
- --==4903768255651618642== --000000000000e188a305d3103080 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I have a deep filter housing (this kind https://shop.aprilaire.com/products/aprilaire-401-replacem
- /html/shop-talk/2021-12/msg00006.html (26,933 bytes)
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