- 81. Powder booth (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>
- Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 12:00:07 -0800
- I am kind of tired of cleaning up after powder coating parts and I am thinking of getting one of the Eastwood powder coating booths...It seems awfully expensive for what it looks like in the pictures
- /html/shop-talk/2003-12/msg00115.html (7,518 bytes)
- 82. Re: Pouring a floor (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 10:31:35 -0700
- I welded my rebar and found out it was a bad thing to do, several people here said it weakens the poor quality steel that rebar is made of. I was told and I found out that there is "weldable" rebar
- /html/shop-talk/2003-07/msg00166.html (8,994 bytes)
- 83. Re: Garage flooring option (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>
- Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2003 12:48:38 -0700
- Interesting site, I wish they had pictures of a finished floor to see it. Looks like they are just starting out. One item to note, if you get a nice floor in the garage don't clean it too often or th
- /html/shop-talk/2003-06/msg00035.html (8,701 bytes)
- 84. Re: Amphicar (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>
- Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 10:08:41 -0700
- Where are you located ? there is guy here in Santa Barbara that owns 2 of them. He drives one close to everyday since I see it 2 or 3 a week at least. He started driving it around about 2 or 3 month
- /html/shop-talk/2003-06/msg00084.html (7,643 bytes)
- 85. oh oh, what is wrong with my motor (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>
- Date: Thu, 08 May 2003 19:39:38 -0700
- Its not completely on-topic but it will be very soon when I get into my motor :) I have a 2000 GMC 5.3 Litre with 36,400 miles on it and I found needle roller bearings in my oil this afternoon when
- /html/shop-talk/2003-05/msg00015.html (9,096 bytes)
- 86. Re: oh oh, what is wrong with my motor (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>
- Date: Thu, 08 May 2003 22:28:06 -0700
- Miles, That sure looks like my problem :( on that site you sent me to, I found a link that tells all about it and list my truck as one having the problem. Yikes that won't be any fun trying to find t
- /html/shop-talk/2003-05/msg00016.html (9,439 bytes)
- 87. Re: oh oh, what is wrong with my motor (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>
- Date: Fri, 09 May 2003 15:24:44 -0700
- Many others wrote I should go to the dealer. I had planned on going at lunch time anyway but I found those needle bearings late last night and was worried last night when I posted. Anyway, armed with
- /html/shop-talk/2003-05/msg00023.html (10,385 bytes)
- 88. Re: this nitemare motor (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>
- Date: Sat, 10 May 2003 21:32:48 -0700
- Yes, I guess its a happy ending if you consider me paying $200 to get it fixed at 36,435 miles (or 3 years 4 months) but considering the potential cost, I am very happy with the "deal" the dealer mad
- /html/shop-talk/2003-05/msg00028.html (8,474 bytes)
- 89. Garage flooring (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>
- Date: Sat, 05 Apr 2003 00:01:31 -0800
- I have a friend who does not work in his garage that is moving to another state. He has offered me at a very affordable price his garage flooring. It sure looks good and would be way more cool than p
- /html/shop-talk/2003-04/msg00002.html (8,570 bytes)
- 90. Re: Air Compressor choice (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>
- Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2003 15:55:42 -0700
- You mentioned you would be blasting...GO BIG !!! I went through the same questions last year when I finally got tired of my compressor being mostly on when I was glass beading, the noise got to me. A
- /html/shop-talk/2003-04/msg00029.html (8,987 bytes)
- 91. Re: Bead Blast question (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>
- Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2003 23:53:35 -0700
- how are you exhausting the stuff out ? is it just a shop vac or are you just hoping for it to exit the cabinet on its own ? I got a small shop vac from kmart to exhaust my bead cabinet at first, it
- /html/shop-talk/2003-04/msg00031.html (8,310 bytes)
- 92. Re: Air compressors from www.menintools.com (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>
- Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2003 11:22:38 -0700
- Don, I like the specs on this one for the price and BelAire has been around for a while. I have not purchased from menintools I did consider them when I was looking last year since someone in the Sin
- /html/shop-talk/2003-04/msg00035.html (8,739 bytes)
- 93. Re: Air Compressors -- Blast Cabinets (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 09:23:08 -0700
- Don, Yes, I did. Exactly the size I wanted/needed and it works far better than I expected. I was a little concerned about it holding up to fairly regular use but its doing very well. Big advantage o
- /html/shop-talk/2003-04/msg00055.html (8,297 bytes)
- 94. Re: Blast Cabinets (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 11:16:41 -0700
- I left mine plain plywood and have not noticed any problems. A friend however did blow almost halfway through the back over the course of 2 years and we put up a piece of sheet metal on the back. He
- /html/shop-talk/2003-04/msg00060.html (7,858 bytes)
- 95. fireproofing and welding safety (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 11:27:38 -0700
- A few weeks ago, I asked about racedeck tiles, well I got them and will be installing them this weekend. As a result of this I am doing some re-designing of my garage and will be installing a sink wh
- /html/shop-talk/2003-04/msg00061.html (7,969 bytes)
- 96. Re: New toy - IR 2135Ti and a couple questions. (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2003 10:34:47 -0700
- I tend to use Craftsman or cheapie sockets but for the actual wrench its awfully hard to beat FACOM As someone who occasionally takes his 4-post lift out in the driveway when its a nice weekend and
- /html/shop-talk/2003-04/msg00088.html (10,128 bytes)
- 97. Re: DIY shop press plans (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>
- Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2003 11:01:34 -0700
- I sure didn't like the looks of that press, looks awfully flimsy to me. At one point in this lists history someone posted some very nice plans for a shop press. I am talking 4-6 years ago, I got them
- /html/shop-talk/2003-04/msg00136.html (8,107 bytes)
- 98. Tool chest casters (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>
- Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2003 11:42:38 -0700
- Last summer I purchased a pretty nice big tool chest from Sears and there is one item on it that really sucks, the casters. They are 5" diameter casters, 2" wide and hard plastic. I might be showing
- /html/shop-talk/2003-04/msg00145.html (8,461 bytes)
- 99. Re: Tool chest casters (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>
- Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2003 16:04:09 -0700
- Floor is pretty dammed squeaky clean...I just installed the Racedeck tiles I asked about on this list a few weeks ago. THat is what I was wondering, if they won't flat spot then I will try them. ~~~~
- /html/shop-talk/2003-04/msg00148.html (7,874 bytes)
- 100. Re: paint over powder coat ??? (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>
- Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 13:50:23 -0700
- yes it will stick to it just fine if you scuff it up. But I question why only one color powder coat ? Are you doing it yourself ? if you are then its easy to do several colors, it just takes more tim
- /html/shop-talk/2003-04/msg00153.html (8,552 bytes)
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