i think when you changed the length of the wire you changed the resistance
of the sencer so it is reading wrong.
jim
At 02:17 PM 8/16/2006, you wrote:
>Hi Folks,
>Yesterday morning my wife pressed the speak button on our talking indoor
>outdoor thermometer and was told that th
thank you carla.
i am always looking for woodworking books in a format i can use.
jim
At 05:01 PM 8/16/2006, you wrote:
>For those of you who don't know me well; I'm a huge book junkie. I do a lot
>of book research and when I come across a book that might be of interest to
&
nope it is lerking in the sporting goods department.
jim
At 12:58 AM 1/23/2006, you wrote:
>Ok, so nobody will act like I am too crazy when I ask for worm bedding and
>food at Wal-mart? Which department? At least if I start in the right
>department it will cut down on the we
tape.
you are supposed to put the foot or the six inch mark at the end of the
extention but it is really iffy and you can be off by a quarter inch
either way or so it is just really clunkey.
jim
At 02:21 PM 8/23/2006, you wrote:
>Hi Folks,
>
>Seems like I remember reading somewhere tha
dug the nest out with a board and ran it over
a couple 5 times grin.
jim
At 09:30 PM 8/23/2006, you wrote:
>Thank you Dale. I'll "bee" sure to keep this.
>This isn't the first, or last time we have found
>nests around here. I learned that finding them
>with the
real good.
then just scrunch the tape up and toss them.
jim
At 03:10 PM 8/24/2006, you wrote:
>Skunk bugs? That's still a much nicer name than I
>have for them. Have one of those drop 2 inches
>from your dinner plate, or land on your nose in
>the middle of the night, THEN we'
the sawzall so will work better.
jim
At 09:11 AM 8/27/2006, you wrote:
>Hi Guys,
>
>I need to cut an 18-inch circle in the middle of the hood of my hotrod in
>order to accommodate a cold air induction setup. I have identified and
>marked the center of the circle. Now the trick is
hi joe heres two sites i found on google with no problem
http://userpages.chorus.net/harve/miniwoodsplitter.htm
http://www.spitjack.com/page/SJ/PROD/SPLITTER
hope this helps
jim
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hi ralf the same thing happened to me just lightly sand it again and it
will be fine or just leave it.
the cutting board does not have to be glass smooth.
jim
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>
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hi ralf i don't know as i didn't sand it but if you sand it after you oil
it it shouldn't pop again.
jim
At 02:58 PM 8/30/2006, you wrote:
>Jim,
>
>When you sanded it did the grain raise again?
>
>Ralph
>
> _
>
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hi after getting the cds from blind woodworking, i am in need of a mp3 book
reading program.
yes i can use winamp and thats what i did use.
but it does not let you set book marks and the like.
just wondering if anyone knew of such a program
thanks
jim
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a scam.
like you said be careful.
jim
At 12:08 PM 9/2/2006, you wrote:
>Hi folks,
>I am including a copy of an email I just received from paypal.
>The email is not legitimate as I called paypal and confirmed that no
>transaction took place.
>If you look at this email you will see
like either.
alls i know is they work.
jim
At 12:24 AM 9/4/2006, you wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I often get mice in the house in about October, when the weather cools down
>outside. A couple of years ago the mice seemed to be 'trap shy', as they
>wouldn't go for the old-fash
i havn't heard of the fence but there are collars you can get and it makes
a sound they don't like when they bark.
not sure what they are called but a vet would know.
jim
At 06:01 PM 9/9/2006, you wrote:
>Hi All,
>
>Has any one ever heard of a sonic fence? Our neighbors are
there is stuff called hardware cloth.
it is screen mesh about quarter inch square holes in it.
pretty strong stuff.
just get some treated 2 by 2s and make a frame and staple it on.
jim
At 01:27 AM 9/17/2006, you wrote:
>I found a good heavy wire fencing material to work for this. Something l
i hate neighbors like this.
i have the same problem but with horses and chickens.
for something little like that i'd get a live trap and take them to the
local or maybe not so local pound.
jim
At 07:38 PM 9/25/2006, you wrote:
>Hello List,
>
>Well yall may or may not be able to hel
ood.
and i have called them and told them that g.
one time after about 5 horses were over here for about an hour they left
enough poop to fill a kids wagon.
we know because i called them and asked to come over and shovel.
the brought the wagon empty and left with it full.
thanks for a laugh
jim
A
h and maybe they will keep the deer in there company.
jim
At 09:59 PM 9/26/2006, you wrote:
>Jim
>I like dogs and I have one my self and they have to eat too, but you know
>with the price of food as well as every thing els. Why don't you think about
>putting them in your
till you get a new one.
jim
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i am not going to rip out the sleep button but i am going to cover it or
mark it some how.
thanks for letting me know what that evil button is grin.
jim
At 08:42 PM 9/28/2006, you wrote:
>so what are the presets? Or do you set them yourself?
>
>
>On Thu, 28 Sep 2006, jim wrote:
>
hi try a fish store.
i have seen them for air pumps where you want to use one pump for several
filters or bubble rocks.
jim
At 05:23 PM 10/10/2006, you wrote:
>Hi all.
>
>I need to find a source for very tiny shutoff valves to use with
>1/8"id plastic tubing. I have seen suc
hay ed you forgot to menchen the buz you got from the glue you were using.
beenthere done that wee
jim
At 07:21 PM 10/15/2006, you wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I just spent the last couple days in my attic reconfiguring most of
>the PVC pipes that make up my toilet venting system.
hi mickey i agree totaly.
jim
At 10:11 AM 10/17/2006, you wrote:
>Hi all.
>
>I'm sorry, but I get frustrated when I read many things posted to this
>list that are simply a rehash of information available out there that is
>intended for sighted people. The information posted
wow tom ouch.
i would fix it with a short piece of hose and a clamp or 2
or supprise the one who shall be obeyed with a new sink grin.
jim
At 10:21 PM 10/17/2006, you wrote:
>so I tried to clear a kitchen double sink drain with a
>plunger,it's worked in the past, and noticed a couple
paper towel or whatever
andgrab the whole mess off the stick and toss them.
jim
At 12:30 AM 10/18/2006, you wrote:
>Hi up here in Minnesota where we raise a lot of soy beans we have a lot of
>these bugs that we genarically call Ladie bugs. Some call them African or
>asian beedles. They are
hi go to the cobolt companys web sight you will get it the cheepest from there.
and shipping is free.
the web site is
http://www.cobolt.co.uk/
jim
At 05:51 AM 10/18/2006, you wrote:
>Clear DayHi, I have purchased a talking tape measure but, I can't remember
>where I got it fr
thanks jay
i couldn't have said it better my self
jim
At 06:42 PM 10/18/2006, you wrote:
>Dear Don,
>I found Tom's and Mickey's post well-considered and civilized. Every list
>occasionally does a self-review of one sort or another and this is one of
>the beauties of
hi lee I have heard them called a wire saw.
they sell them up here in ely minnesota in the camp survivle stuff.
jim
At 03:22 PM 10/23/2006, you wrote:
>Ever heard of a pocket saw? one which is like a strand of tight blades
>and has a ring on each end? I remember hearing ads for those.
screwed in that hole.
would the motor be ok with the back pressure or what ever?
it should make it much quieter.
jim
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so lou you are telling me the standerd line just use what was on there and
don't experment.
jim
At 04:21 PM 11/4/2006, you wrote:
>mufflers or silencers as the correct term is held are specific to each
>engine because of mounting fixtures, threads and filtration design. the
>engi
hi i am in need of a new phone.
whats the newest talking cell phone out there that will work on verizon.
thanks
jim
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hi tom try pushing down the knob you turn for pilot or on .
jim
At 04:24 PM 12/5/2006, you wrote:
>BlankHi guys, I have a natural gas heater in my shop that has not yet been
>turned on as we just moved to this house a year ago. It is one that hangs
>down from the cieling and I don&#x
wow many thanks to all that answered me on the phone quest.
i now have a much better plan of action and some smarter question for the
guy at the verizon store.
not that he will know any of the answers grin.
it is so much fun to know more about the phones than they do.
jim
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hi lenny
just take a little snack baggy poke the end of the blug through it and
then plug the 2 cords togeather.
then take zip strips and zip them at each end of the blugs
jim
At 11:48 AM 12/15/2006, you wrote:
>Hello All,
>We have a lot of Christmas lights on our front porch.
>And qu
hi sears has them for about $10
i have one and it works fine.
jim
At 08:33 PM 12/20/2006, you wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I'm going to be doing some paneling in my basement this winter. Does
>anyone know of an audible stud finder or some other accessible device
>for this purpose? If
hi max don't ever tuch the bit wile its turning, it really hurts grin.
still have the dent in my finger.
jim
At 11:26 PM 12/28/2006, you wrote:
>Hi all. Sue gave me a Ridgid router for Christmas. I used the article about
>routers to pick it out but now I would like some hints, dos an
yep ours is about 25 years also.
it has the press pads no buttons but i can feel the dents and know where i am
on the silly thing.
and it beeps when i press them to let me know it took.
Jim
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hi yep the snow is a good insulator.
up here in Minnesota the guys will take the snowblowers and blow the snow
agenst the sides of the house and keep it warm that way.
as for the fillers for blocking the wind, blow up some large garbage bags and
stuff them in or stuff them in and then blow them u
to make itflash off when it is very cold.
but it works just fine.
jim
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hi lenny
not a car guy but i am a ham.
sounds to me like a loose ground
ask them to go through and tighten them all up.
jim
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i had that ruler but mine was metal.
i hated it because you never could besure you put the dot at the end in the
same place every time but hey its a nice large print rule so i keep it around
for the sighties and just took that usless part off grin.
jim
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hi lenny the back of the floor is open i think it said 3/8s
jim
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hi lenny maybe staple some wire mesh on the inside front
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but be prepaired to pay about 30 bucks for it, they arn't cheep.
jim
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propane.
ours was set right in the middle.
he said he would have never believed it if he didn't see it.
he put it the right way and it has worked fine ever sense.
so maybe your heater is made or set to run on natural gas and someone hooked
it up wrong.
i would have it checked.
Jim
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this is funny
living with out a car is not an option out here were i live12 miles from the
nearest town.
jim in minnesota
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yes the drill doctor.
i have the basic model and it does wonders.
the instructions are easy to follow and it is easy to use.
the basic model only does your basic twist bit but thats all i have so.
jim in minnesota
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i got it at the ace hardware but call around you may find a better deal
jim
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hello sheryl and welcom from jim in minnesota.
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sounds like the burners are clogged a bit.
i'd call an aplince repair store and ask if they can be cleaned out.
jim
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x27;s how i tell my rechargables.
Jim in Minnesota
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e the screws
are that hold the power and you will get a rude wake up call.
i wouldn't put any thin there anyway but if thats where the bugs hang out thats
where it has to go.
but please be careful
Jim in Minnesota
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hi betsy try changing the angle of the hose so the water don't hit the tub
straight and spray around
jim
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tween the the front door frame and the inner wall.
causing the door frame to squeeze in and keep the door from closing.
finally i got smart and let a space heater blow on the wall and frame for about
5 hours and it melted the ice in there and let me close the door.
Jim in Minnesota
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yep sure will a rubber roof with steel over it.
i mean if were going to do it lets do it good.
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put a string around the tent, and string on it some tincans and what ever will
clang together when they trip over it
put it about knee high
an old Vietnam trick.
OK wasn't there but have read many books
Jim
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i am doing some re plumbing also.
for a caliper i used a bar clamp and just measured between the jaw pads.
Jim
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holy cow! what would one cut with a 7 hp table saw
jim
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its always better to have your own tool
then you will have it for things you didn't know you needed it for.
also you know how its treated
jim
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hi dale
sorry for missing things but do you have the web site for the meter?
thanks
jim
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thanks lenny
jim
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well i hate to tell you all that they killed off the wookie.
yep chewie got dead many books ago thats why i stopped reading them
jim
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hey lenny, can you buy this at a hardware store or only like wood craft or like
that?
jim
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hi does anyone have the address or web site for vita mix?
i have one of there blenders from the early 70s and they say it has a life
time garentee on them so i would like to get it worked over.
i wonder if they still are all metal construction?
this thing is built like a tank
in Minnesota
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reply hey thanks
jim
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own like 3 times and there's your article.
on the pages that don't have a printer link guess what you can use the h to
find the headings that are missing other places.
hope this helps
Jim
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hi linda
i have some stuff i got from the blind mice mart auction
well i am pretty sure i got it there grin.
it is called clear museum gel.
you just pull a small lump out of the jar and stick down what ever it is and it
stays there but you can peal it loose again.
the company is trevco
jim
hi there
any sewing store or maybe benfranklen stores or even a good drug store will
have the threaders that are the looped wire kind
you just ask and there not hard to find.
there is no need to go through a products for the blind store cause that is
just getting robbed.
Jim
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hi cliff
you might get a number 12 or 14 chrochett hook
they hold up alot longer than a needle threader.
i have one in each of my tackle boxes.
jim in minnesota
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rofl
no up its never that bad grin but my girl friend might do that.
one day i was griping about how hard it was to put a line through a swivel in a
bouncing boat and Linda said hey will a small crochet hook help?
so i tried it and wow does it work well especially on those limp braided lines.
jus
do a little configuring but the instructions told me what to do
and my hp lazer jet still works fine.
jim in minnesota
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ok, just what is a split minny?
jim in minnesota
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oh wow are they very spendy?
jim
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i don't think you can.
jim makes all his games to work with sapi
jim
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hi what was the name of those airconditioners that have the compresser out side
and a seperate unit in each room.
thanks
jim
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thanks dan
for re jogging my mind
jim
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grease on the under side of the belt how will it
keep turning with out slipping on the rollers that move it?
thanks for any help someone might have that owns one.
Jim
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yeah rick i am not sure what the grease is i have but will check into it
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yes bob i get that but how does the grease know how to stay off the rollers?
jim
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no it won't drive you to the pour house but that dam bong when you hit the time
button will drive you nuts and make you feel like a dope
jim
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hi Jennifer
if you don't want the screws out just use nail polish on the threads.
then screw the screws in tight then use a file and file off the tops of the
screws.
never get them out with out a drill
Jim
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well i have 2 dehydrators.
one is round and has no fan and i can make a full load of beef jerkey in about
20 hours.
the other is square and has a fan and will make a full load in about 15 hours.
so fan or not if the heats on the bottom and there are vents in the top it will
work.
jim
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you can throw your coffee grownds in there too.
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took it to the dump and they weigh stuff like that.
so yeah it will hold for a wile but i wouldn't want to live under it.
Jim
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sounds like the little holes in your gas cap are clogged.
get a small piece of wire and poke all around the cap or maybe down through the
top.
if that don't work get a new one.
but thats to good of a fix to be true but it was the problem on one i had.
jim
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just take a mess of rock salt and cover the gravel that should do them in
nicely.
jim
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I am not sure how to explain this, but I will try as I am told they are
made, but no place will they be found locally.
It is an end the goes on the end of your rain gutter and causes the watter
to spray or stream out of the rain spout so the water will avoid washing.
Either it kind of rolls out
Great thanks.
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Hi Jim,
Yes, I have seen the sort which roll out and drain through
PM
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Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] b n s batteries
sounds like a wiser idea to me.
On Fri, 26 Jan 2007, jim wrote:
> hi batteries pluss will put new batteries in the b n s for $30.
> they fixed mine just fine.
> jim
> At 11:48 AM 1/25/2007, you wrote:
>
&
batteries
Jim,
Without getting into details on this list, I'd suggest you check to make
sure your batteries and battery gauge are calibrated. The newer revisions
of the BrailleNote have a feature which drains and calibrates the battery.
That may help. Bring up the user's guide and search f
Heck I have cracks in my garage floor and driveway and they are hardly a
year old. They did a wonderful job.
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What would be the best way for some one who is totally blind to spread grass
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Thanks I'll have to have a stop in to menards.
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Dear Jim:
I ha
I am thinking about putting new batteries in my Braillenote, but the funny
thing is that it was working just fine holding a charge until I did the
latest upgrade to the unit, after the upgrade things stopped working ie
holding a charge. So my ponder is, it the batteries or did the upgrade do
someth
Check out the orec on tv the new units you can demo it for free pending on
the infomercial 60 to 90 days. I tried two of them and liked them, but could
not keep them cause both would of costed around $850.00. It even had
washable filters so you did not have to keep buying new ones. I would watch
fo
I have one of these and love it.
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Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 8:10 PM
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Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] accessible thermostat
check out
www.talkingthermostats.com
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This sounds like a very nice unit.
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Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Air Purifiers
Hi,
On another list this same conversation is going on and h
And they are usually very durable, better then some of the others out there.
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Max! It
How does one know if they have one or two stage? I would like to know this.
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