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1. [Shop-talk] Tig Welder (score: 175)
Author: jmitch at snet.net (John Mitchell)
Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2011 15:51:34 -0400
I've asked the wife for a Tig welder for an anniversary present. I need recommendations on models in the $1500 range if that's practical. It will mostly be used for automotive tasks and I definitely
/html/shop-talk/2011-04/msg00418.html (7,948 bytes)

2. [Shop-talk] Tig Welder (score: 186)
Author: jmitch at snet.net (John Mitchell)
Date: Sun, 01 May 2011 12:51:50 -0400
Thanks, I do like the portability of the inverter tigs. I've seen some used miller's at decent prices, but they weighed close to 300lbs. I'd rather have something I can just roll into a corner in the
/html/shop-talk/2011-05/msg00251.html (11,606 bytes)

3. [Shop-talk] Above ground oil tanks (score: 175)
Author: jmitch at snet.net (John Mitchell)
Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2011 19:02:28 -0400
I'm planning on having my 550 gallon underground oil tank pulled out as it's 20 years old and I'd like to replace it with an above ground tank which would go under my deck. I live in Connecticut, and
/html/shop-talk/2011-06/msg00346.html (8,441 bytes)

4. [Shop-talk] What's the hot ticket for a new deck? (score: 175)
Author: jmitch at snet.net (John Mitchell)
Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2011 18:26:07 -0400
I'm getting ready to replace my old deck, as the pressure treated lumber is quite checked and the structure is starting to list a bit. It's about 25 years old. I'm wondering what I should use for mat
/html/shop-talk/2011-06/msg00421.html (8,960 bytes)

5. [Shop-talk] Fiberglass front door (score: 175)
Author: jmitch at snet.net (John Mitchell)
Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2011 21:33:02 -0400
I have wood core, fiberglass covered front door, which I have used gel stain to give it a faux wood color and texture. I've used every type of polyurethane, spar urethane, marine varnish, and nothing
/html/shop-talk/2011-06/msg00576.html (8,349 bytes)

6. [Shop-talk] Fiberglass front door (score: 175)
Author: jmitch at snet.net (John Mitchell)
Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2011 22:07:11 -0400
It was a Minwax gel stain and I've used all there poly products to no avail. John
/html/shop-talk/2011-06/msg00578.html (9,142 bytes)

7. [Shop-talk] Fiberglass front door (score: 175)
Author: jmitch at snet.net (John Mitchell)
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 06:20:37 -0400
It's the clear coat that just sort of disappears in tiny little flakes. I know I've prepared the service correctly by lightly sanding with 320 paper. I've also tried using that liquid that's supposed
/html/shop-talk/2011-06/msg00582.html (10,447 bytes)

8. [Shop-talk] Water testing (score: 186)
Author: jmitch at snet.net (John Mitchell)
Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 16:07:24 -0400
I don't know if you have public water or a well, but our water company tested our water, when we suspected high iron content. There was no charge. John Mitchell Shelton, CT
/html/shop-talk/2011-07/msg00262.html (10,302 bytes)

9. [Shop-talk] Parts solvent (score: 175)
Author: jmitch at snet.net (John Mitchell)
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 21:20:19 -0400
Hi, I just ordered a 40 gallon parts washer and I'm now wondering what to use in it. It's going to be in my attached garage, so I'd prefer that there not be horrible fumes but some are ok. I'm not su
/html/shop-talk/2011-07/msg00269.html (8,137 bytes)

10. [Shop-talk] Parts solvent (score: 186)
Author: jmitch at snet.net (John Mitchell)
Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2011 15:38:40 -0400
I bought 5 gallons of super agitene today. They have a version with a higher flashpoint of 141 degrees, which makes it a little safer than mineral spirits. My parts washer has a lid that closes autom
/html/shop-talk/2011-07/msg00283.html (11,940 bytes)

11. [Shop-talk] Compressed Air Lines, RapidAir (score: 186)
Author: jmitch at snet.net (John Mitchell)
Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2011 18:39:49 -0400
If you plan on doing any car painting with the air system, I would recommend copper for it's ability to pull the heat and moisture out of the air. I don't know if this hose is dramatically different
/html/shop-talk/2011-08/msg00143.html (11,800 bytes)

12. [Shop-talk] Looking for a rotisserie (score: 175)
Author: jmitch at snet.net (John Mitchell)
Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2011 22:09:06 -0500
I'm looking into ordering a rotisserie for my Triumph Stag restoration. There are quite a few different units advertised on the web and I was wondering if anyone on here has a recommendation for a pa
/html/shop-talk/2011-11/msg00122.html (7,465 bytes)

13. [Shop-talk] Outdoor power outlet (score: 186)
Author: jmitch at snet.net (John Mitchell)
Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2011 10:28:48 -0500
Try this place http://www.electricgeneratorsdirect.com/ There alittle slow shipping, but it's where I got mine. John Mitchell
/html/shop-talk/2011-11/msg00125.html (10,561 bytes)

14. [Shop-talk] Portable air tanks? (score: 186)
Author: jmitch at snet.net (John Mitchell)
Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2011 09:26:36 -0500
If you do any painting, get the high flow fittings such as Devilbiss makes. They're more expensive, but flow a great deal more air. I just changed all my air tools over to them for consistency and th
/html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00208.html (10,965 bytes)

15. [Shop-talk] Rebuilding car batteries (score: 175)
Author: jmitch at snet.net (John Mitchell)
Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2012 21:28:54 -0500
Does anyone know of a service that will rebuild a car battery in it's original case? I've got a Lucas Pacesetter that holds a full charge but when I put a carbon pile load on it, drops very quickly.
/html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00259.html (8,174 bytes)

16. [Shop-talk] Deck Coating (score: 175)
Author: jmitch at snet.net (John Mitchell)
Date: Fri, 11 May 2012 18:48:05 -0400
Last fall we put up a new deck with mahogany floor boards and everything else cedar. I coated everything with Benjamin Moore Alkyd translucent Deck and Siding finish. To make a long story short, it d
/html/shop-talk/2012-05/msg00039.html (7,185 bytes)


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