- 1. RE: Under the hood temperature (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@Prodigy.Net>
- Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2002 22:08:56 -0600
- For 10 bucks you can get a indoor outdoor digital thermometer that will have a remote probe at the end of a long wire. You don't need to read temps up to 350'F. If your under hood temps get that high
- /html/shop-talk/2002-06/msg00013.html (8,884 bytes)
- 2. RE: Under the hood temperature (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@Prodigy.Net>
- Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2002 06:41:06 -0600
- If you want the header go for it. However generally a header adds nothing to performance, it does however weigh less. Headers do have a 'cool' factor but may not solve the problem. In the many years
- /html/shop-talk/2002-06/msg00019.html (10,051 bytes)
- 3. RE: Under the hood temperature (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@Prodigy.Net>
- Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2002 07:44:13 -0600
- Diesel fuel has a more 'oily' base and has no volatile additive like the MTBE or alcohol in gasoline. So it requires a higher temperature to vaporize. The 'formula' that seems to work is about 8 oz p
- /html/shop-talk/2002-06/msg00022.html (10,421 bytes)
- 4. RE: Under the hood temperature (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@Prodigy.Net>
- Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2002 17:25:42 -0600
- The single knock off and a hammer is MUCH faster than lug nuts. Many race cars today still use a similar system. Larry Hoy /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try
- /html/shop-talk/2002-06/msg00031.html (9,037 bytes)
- 5. RE: crack in toilet water tank (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@Prodigy.Net>
- Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 08:44:53 -0600
- Most major cities will have a used plumbing store. They are typically selling fixtures that are salvaged from buildings prior to demolishing the buildings. Larry Hoy /// unsubscribe/change address re
- /html/shop-talk/2002-06/msg00116.html (7,293 bytes)
- 6. RE: New (used) Jeep (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@Prodigy.Net>
- Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2002 07:57:19 -0600
- Jeep 4.0L engines have a couple of 'known' oil leak problems. You might check the following urls to see if either of these apply: http://www.off-road.com/jeep/cherokee/xjtech/engine/40ltr/blowby.htm
- /html/shop-talk/2002-06/msg00148.html (8,009 bytes)
- 7. RE: New (used) Jeep (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@Prodigy.Net>
- Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2002 17:11:38 -0600
- EGR? Hmm, dunno. I don't know much about EGR valves. You'd have to check this, but as I recall it is necessary to replace the whole valve cover to replace the EGR on the Jeep. So I'd try everything e
- /html/shop-talk/2002-06/msg00152.html (7,441 bytes)
- 8. RE: Cinder Blocks (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@Prodigy.Net>
- Date: Thu, 30 May 2002 14:41:26 -0600
- I'm no engineer but here's my guess on crumbling cinder blocks. They are designed to hold thing up; they should not crumble if they are layed the proper direction. The holes must be vertical, not hor
- /html/shop-talk/2002-05/msg00189.html (7,042 bytes)
- 9. RE: Blast cabinet (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@Prodigy.Net>
- Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 10:28:42 -0600
- That same cabinet is often advertised at Harbor Freight for $69.99 with free shipping. It was at that price in the Winter 2002 catalog. I would guess it is still available at that price. I own one of
- /html/shop-talk/2002-04/msg00162.html (9,427 bytes)
- 10. RE: Auto Transport Trailer Tires (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@Prodigy.Net>
- Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 07:02:13 -0700
- I don't have a comment on bias vs. radial. I do have a race car and trailer, so do many of my friends, I will tell you it is imperative you get trailer tires. I don't know what the construction diffe
- /html/shop-talk/2002-03/msg00047.html (9,388 bytes)
- 11. RE: Inflatable Spare: (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@Prodigy.Net>
- Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2002 08:54:37 -0700
- You could do what I did. I went to a wheel shop. I had them weld a spline drive hub to a center, which they welded to a space saver rim; I also had them change the offset. Yes, it was expensive. What
- /html/shop-talk/2002-02/msg00014.html (9,927 bytes)
- 12. RE: No sweat (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@Prodigy.Net>
- Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2002 09:36:11 -0700
- Mark, I have the Sears unit as well (Kenmore Central Humidifier 3000), it's been installed for 20 years. Our house living area is 3000 square feet, it really is too small (the humidifier). I decided
- /html/shop-talk/2002-01/msg00203.html (8,618 bytes)
- 13. Rust stain removal (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@Prodigy.Net>
- Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2001 18:39:23 -0700
- Just so every one knows, I did search the Shop-talk archives <http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/wilma> for this info but couldn't find a reference to it. I'm trying to determine how to best handle rust sta
- /html/shop-talk/2001-12/msg00017.html (8,031 bytes)
- 14. RE: Plumbing question #1 (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@Prodigy.Net>
- Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2001 14:36:38 -0700
- If your problem is as Brian has speculated, here's a suggestion. This is a plumber's trick. Stuff bread up the pipe to separate the water from the solder joint. After the soldering is done and the wa
- /html/shop-talk/2001-12/msg00047.html (8,822 bytes)
- 15. RE: Rust stain removal (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@Prodigy.Net>
- Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2001 17:13:47 -0700
- Well I thought I sent this earlier but I don't see it so here goes again Thanks for all the info on the oxalic acid. Now the issue is, where do you get it here in the US. Can I make a trip to the har
- /html/shop-talk/2001-12/msg00053.html (7,664 bytes)
- 16. RE: Rust stain removal (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@Prodigy.Net>
- Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2001 18:46:50 -0700
- I guess I'll have to settle for a woodworker store ... Denver Colorado doesn't have a lot of harbors ... Larry Hoy hardware more or so list" /// /// shop-talk@autox.team.net mailing list /// To unsub
- /html/shop-talk/2001-12/msg00055.html (8,846 bytes)
- 17. RE: Rust stain removal (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@Prodigy.Net>
- Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 10:47:07 -0700
- Thanks Mark, Do you mean the supermarket and restaurant supply places carry Bar Keeper's Friend or Oxalic Acid? I suspect the former not the latter. Larry Hoy /// /// shop-talk@autox.team.net mailing
- /html/shop-talk/2001-12/msg00068.html (8,440 bytes)
- 18. Re: humidifiers? (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@Prodigy.Net>
- Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2001 21:00:52 -0700
- Check Sears. Larry Hoy /// /// shop-talk@autox.team.net mailing list /// To unsubscribe send a plain text message to majordomo@autox.team.net /// with nothing in it but /// /// unsubscribe shop-talk
- /html/shop-talk/2001-11/msg00064.html (7,396 bytes)
- 19. RE: VIRUS warning (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@Prodigy.Net>
- Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 15:30:41 -0700
- Eric, and those free email programs are ... ? Larry Hoy That won't help much, many of the worms root through the inbox for addresses to send themselves to. If you have not already done so, I would st
- /html/shop-talk/2001-11/msg00179.html (8,195 bytes)
- 20. Re: Exhaust systems (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@Prodigy.Net>
- Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 14:23:18 -0600
- NAPA Exhaust Systems - muffler and pipe sealing compound #35959 Larry Hoy /// /// shop-talk@autox.team.net mailing list /// To unsubscribe send a plain text message to majordomo@autox.team.net /// wi
- /html/shop-talk/2001-10/msg00155.html (8,199 bytes)
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