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21. Re: water-chiller source? (score: 1)
Author: Randall <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 22:50:57 -0700
They do, indeed, rely on the fridge itself. My water 'chiller' is just a plastic bladder hidden behind one of the drawers. If you pull the drawers out, you can see it. One possibility is a small refr
/html/shop-talk/2001-09/msg00121.html (9,054 bytes)

22. Re: Welded Ships (score: 1)
Author: Randall <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2001 22:57:42 -0700
The story I remember is that the Liberty ships were slopped together in a huge rush. They were welded just because it was faster, and made of thinner steel to stretch the wartime steel supplies as fa
/html/shop-talk/2001-09/msg00150.html (7,615 bytes)

23. Re: Welding & WTC (score: 1)
Author: Randall <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2001 23:03:01 -0700
One of the news bites I heard during the disaster was that the original architect had commented that the structure was designed to withstand a direct hit from a commercial aircraft. I wonder what hap
/html/shop-talk/2001-09/msg00151.html (8,147 bytes)

24. Re: Eye Glasses in the Shop (score: 1)
Author: Randall <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2001 23:25:50 -0700
I like tempered glass lenses for just that reason. Paint & whatnot can be scraped off, or taken off with lacquer thinner or paint remover. They can still be scratched, but it takes a lot to scratch
/html/shop-talk/2001-09/msg00153.html (7,645 bytes)

25. Re: South Bend Info (score: 1)
Author: Randall <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 07:36:53 -0700
You likely know all this, but JIC : Lindsay Publications sells several reprints of original South Bend lathe books, including "How to Run a Lathe" and a collection of 8 smaller "How To" booklets fro
/html/shop-talk/2001-09/msg00183.html (7,928 bytes)

26. Re: computer help (score: 1)
Author: Randall <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2001 00:51:01 -0700
"16 bit high color" means 65536 colors. (65532 being the number of distinct values that can be stored in 16 bits.) Most programs will also accept higher settings (eg 24 bit, 16777216 colors, or "Tru
/html/shop-talk/2001-09/msg00188.html (7,043 bytes)

27. Re: I say it off topic, wife says its not (score: 1)
Author: Randall <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2001 23:01:42 -0700
Liners can be used in plaster pools, and can be made to almost any shape. However, the people I've known with vinyl liners in their plaster pools were not terribly happy with the results. It appears
/html/shop-talk/2001-08/msg00048.html (8,450 bytes)

28. Re: I say it off topic, wife says its not (score: 1)
Author: Randall <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2001 23:02:07 -0700
Liners can be used in plaster pools, and can be made to almost any shape. However, the people I've known with vinyl liners in their plaster pools were not terribly happy with the results. It appears
/html/shop-talk/2001-08/msg00049.html (8,527 bytes)

29. Re: Pipe dope vs. Teflon(r) tape (score: 1)
Author: Randall <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 21:44:04 -0700
I just noticed the yellow tape the other day. Does anyone know what the difference is (besides the color and the price) ? I prefer teflon dope for most of my pipe joints, IMO it seals better and does
/html/shop-talk/2001-08/msg00069.html (7,774 bytes)

30. Re: Exhaust gas analyzer (score: 1)
Author: Randall <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 21:01:56 -0700
Check out http://www.diy-efi.org/diy_efi/members_projects.html It has several plans for both simple (like the Heathkit and all the commercial units in the $100-$300 range) and complex (wide band) O2
/html/shop-talk/2001-08/msg00206.html (7,258 bytes)

31. Re: PVC for air lines (was: Setting up air lines in the shop) (score: 1)
Author: Randall <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2001 07:31:32 -0700
'Hard' copper water pipe should be fine, although just like the steel pipe, you need a flex section to isolate the compressor vibration. IMO the heat radiation is a minor issue, not worth worrying a
/html/shop-talk/2001-08/msg00208.html (9,189 bytes)

32. Re: as above (score: 1)
Author: Randall <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2001 20:54:07 -0700
I gotta ask : Has this ever actually happened to you, or anyone you know All of the engines I've ever worked on were capable of producing more torque than should be applied to the crank bolt, and the
/html/shop-talk/2001-07/msg00009.html (7,166 bytes)

33. Re: Measuring Instruments (score: 1)
Author: Randall <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2001 12:30:16 -0700
I've gotten most of mine from Enco : http://www.use-enco.com/ They sell a wide range of precision tools, in qualities ranging from very good (Starret) through quite inexpensive (Enco), and at what I
/html/shop-talk/2001-07/msg00013.html (8,325 bytes)

34. Re: Battery (score: 1)
Author: Randall <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2001 18:28:21 -0700
Just a side note : I was in the local Pep Boys Friday, and they have apparently resumed carrying the Optima batteries. ISTR price was $104 for the automotive version, $127 for the deep cycle version.
/html/shop-talk/2001-07/msg00054.html (7,255 bytes)

35. A bubble flaring tool that works ? (score: 1)
Author: Randall <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 22:35:22 -0700
Can anyone recommend a brand of tool that works for forming 'bubble' flares (aka ISO flares, I believe) on 3/16" od steel tubing, like brake lines for a Sports 6 ??? Preferably something I can pick-u
/html/shop-talk/2001-07/msg00081.html (7,439 bytes)

36. Re: Refer Seals (score: 1)
Author: Randall <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2001 13:19:25 -0700
My Whirlpool refer has a nylon cam in the hinge at the base of the door, that lets the door down slightly just as it closes, creating extra closing force. I've had it both break and come loose, both
/html/shop-talk/2001-07/msg00097.html (7,333 bytes)

37. Re: TV Reception (score: 1)
Author: Randall <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2001 21:22:14 -0700
My guess would be that the transmitting antenna for Ch 3 is in a different direction than 9 and 12, and you're new antenna is pointed differently. Are your antenna, pre-amp, and splitter amp all rat
/html/shop-talk/2001-07/msg00102.html (7,387 bytes)

38. Re: A simple question about electricity...... (score: 1)
Author: Randall <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 09:12:23 -0700
Right, but only at the panel or power entrance. The common serves a different purpose than the ground (aka safety ground), and is also tied back to the line transformer output. In a nutshell, the com
/html/shop-talk/2001-07/msg00129.html (8,930 bytes)

39. Re: A simple question about electricity...... (score: 1)
Author: Randall <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 10:23:35 -0700
I'm not sure I can explain this, so bear with me. The safety ground is grounded, well, for safety. It provides a 'safe' reference point that metal appliances can be tied to, so that there's no chanc
/html/shop-talk/2001-07/msg00133.html (11,567 bytes)

40. Re: A simple question about electricity...... (score: 1)
Author: Randall <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 10:34:44 -0700
Nope, that's just fine. The third wire you ran is a 'safety ground', since it doesn't carry power needed for the compressor or (I assume) welder. Just don't add anything that draws power through that
/html/shop-talk/2001-07/msg00134.html (9,669 bytes)


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