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1. RE: Lathe Level question (score: 1)
Author: Gil Fuqua <gfuqua@corpcomminc.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2000 08:21:08 -0500
Setting up a lathe and getting it precisely level is an important part in maximizing the accuracy of your lathe. The lathe needs to be level on its base end-to-end and side-to-side, otherwise you wil
/html/shop-talk/2000-09/msg00108.html (6,930 bytes)

2. New Milling Machine Suggestions for Accessories (score: 1)
Author: Gil Fuqua <gfuqua@corpcomminc.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2000 10:08:02 -0500
I am looking at one of the small milling machines from Harbor Freight, Grizzly, etc. The table size is about 8" x 29". I am a first-time milling machine owner/user (already have a lathe) and want to
/html/shop-talk/2000-06/msg00063.html (7,294 bytes)

3. RE: How to buy a lathe site? (score: 1)
Author: Gil Fuqua <gfuqua@corpcomminc.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2000 15:58:21 -0500
Link for setting up and inspecting a lathe: http://easyweb.easynet.co.uk/~chrish/techindx.htm Gil Fuqua, Jr. 523 Third Ave. S. Nashville, TN 37210 615-324-7311 I saw a site a few months ago with a de
/html/shop-talk/2000-06/msg00072.html (7,267 bytes)

4. RE: leather cleaner and conditioner. (score: 1)
Author: Gil Fuqua <gfuqua@corpcomminc.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 07:46:29 -0500
The guys on the Rolls-Royce list convinced me to try the Leatherique, and I can confirm it is great stuff. They also sell dye for the leather that is very good and easy to use. I had them custom mix
/html/shop-talk/2000-06/msg00079.html (8,849 bytes)

5. RE: The Ideal Shop HELP (score: 1)
Author: Gil Fuqua <gfuqua@corpcomminc.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 13:44:26 -0600
Lots of light, and then some more light. My shop is about 30x30 and I have six banks of fluorescent lights, each individually switchable. Combined with a light colored wall to reflect the light, its
/html/shop-talk/1999-12/msg00131.html (8,733 bytes)

6. RE: Shop security (score: 1)
Author: Gil Fuqua <gfuqua@corpcomminc.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 1999 10:08:06 -0600
Add a really loud siren INSIDE the shop in addition to the one on the outside. If you break in and can't hear anything but loud noise, you won't hang around. You can't hear your accomplice, the polic
/html/shop-talk/1999-12/msg00193.html (9,226 bytes)

7. RE: Painting small parts (score: 1)
Author: Gil Fuqua <gfuqua@corpcomminc.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Nov 1999 14:52:26 -0600
Any other suggestions for a paint booth. Any plans to make a small paint Gil Fuqua Nashville, TN Use a Buzz Bomb (aerosol cans) One other thing I do for painting small parts is to paint them in an ol
/html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00013.html (8,161 bytes)

8. RE: Recommendation for plasma cutter, and source for spot-weld cu (score: 1)
Author: Gil Fuqua <gfuqua@corpcomminc.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 14:10:55 -0600
I have a friend who owns a welding supply store. He recommended the Thermal Dynamics plasma cutters. He said they were the most reliable and the consumables for the torch were better priced than the
/html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00174.html (9,294 bytes)

9. Abrasive Blaster (score: 1)
Author: Gil Fuqua <gfuqua@corpcomminc.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 1999 07:29:55 -0500
I am looking for a table-top abrasive blaster cabinet, primarily to clean aluminum parts, such as a distributor housing. I already have a large Tip blaster cabinet that I use with glass beads. It is
/html/shop-talk/1999-08/msg00082.html (7,405 bytes)

10. RE: Not the floor paint thread again... (score: 1)
Author: Gil Fuqua <gfuqua@corpcomminc.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 1999 12:56:56 -0500
I used the Griggs two-part, water-based epoxy paint and have had excellent results. It's been over a year and nothing seems to phase it. I put down two coats over an acid etched new concrete floor. A
/html/shop-talk/1999-07/msg00044.html (10,044 bytes)

11. Shop Alarm (score: 1)
Author: Gil Fuqua <gfuqua@corpcomminc.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Jun 1999 08:14:10 -0500
The best advice I received on a home and shop alarm was to put the siren or other LOUD noisemaker both inside and outside the shop. If the noise inside the shop is earsplittingly loud, they won't han
/html/shop-talk/1999-06/msg00079.html (6,490 bytes)

12. Painting Floors (score: 1)
Author: Gil Fuqua <gfuqua@corpcomminc.com>
Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1999 08:48:48 -0800
I second the recommendation for the Griggs products. I used them for my NEW shop floor and have had excellent results. I also used the water based epoxy. I highly recommend a top coating of the Grigg
/html/shop-talk/1999-01/msg00016.html (8,067 bytes)

13. Leather Care (score: 1)
Author: Gil Fuqua <gfuqua@corpcomminc.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 1998 08:06:04 -0700
I've used the Leatherique products and am convinced that they do a great job in keeping the leather soft and supple. I also agree about keeping the grit out of the seams. Before cleaning the seats wi
/html/shop-talk/1998-10/msg00071.html (7,180 bytes)

14. Hydraulic Press (score: 1)
Author: Gil Fuqua <gfuqua@corpcomminc.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 14:32:12 -0800
I am looking at adding a hydraulic press in my shop. It will be used primarily for removal/insertion of bearings. I want one large enough to remove the wheel bearings on my 19" and 21" wheels (antiqu
/html/shop-talk/1998-10/msg00137.html (7,512 bytes)

15. Re: Lining material for tool drawers (score: 1)
Author: Gil Fuqua <gfuqua@corpcomminc.com>
Date: Thu, 09 Jul 1998 08:24:18 -0500
I use industrial carpeting for tool drawer liners, the type that is very tightly woven. You can usually find scrap pieces for free, and the darker colored ones do not show grease or dirt. Gil Fuqua N
/html/shop-talk/1998-07/msg00057.html (8,391 bytes)

16. Re: Painting basement/workshop floors (score: 1)
Author: Gil Fuqua <gfuqua@corpcomminc.com>
Date: Wed, 06 May 1998 17:38:59 -0500
I did my new shop last year and researched the subject of painting the concrete ad nauseum. I did the following: -etched new floor with acid to give the paint a surface to bind to. -wash the floor an
/html/shop-talk/1998-05/msg00044.html (10,033 bytes)

17. Garage heaters (score: 1)
Author: Gil Fuqua <gfuqua@corpcomminc.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 1998 14:06:11 -0600
The cube heaters work very well and can be sized to heat a large space very evenly. You might also consider some of the newer technology vent-free gas heaters. They are more energy efficient and do n
/html/shop-talk/1998-03/msg00026.html (7,568 bytes)

18. Re: diesel fuel storage (score: 1)
Author: Gil Fuqua <gfuqua@corpcomminc.com>
Date: Thu, 04 Dec 1997 14:21:44 -0600
Diesel fuel "gels" at colder temperatures. You can buy a diesel fuel additive that will keep it flowing at low temps. You might also want to consider adding diesel fuel conditioner to fuel that sits
/html/shop-talk/1997-12/msg00024.html (7,717 bytes)

19. Re: Mail Order Source for Kroil (score: 1)
Author: Gil Fuqua <gfuqua@corpcomminc.com>
Date: Thu, 04 Dec 1997 14:26:13 -0600
Kroil is available mail order from the manufacturer: Kano Laboratories, Inc. 1000 S. Thompson Lane Nashville, TN 37211 615/833-4101 Someone recommended it to me and I found it was great for loosening
/html/shop-talk/1997-12/msg00026.html (7,651 bytes)

20. Shop Floor Finish (score: 1)
Author: Gil Fuqua <gfuqua@corpcomminc.com>
Date: Thu, 02 Oct 1997 08:13:11 -0500
I am in the process of finishing my new shop and want your collective wisdom on the best floor finish. The floor is a new slab of concrete over a vapor barrier and about 10" of gravel. I am consideri
/html/shop-talk/1997-10/msg00004.html (7,153 bytes)

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