That is fantastic Dale! I will show your letter to Rad, my builder friend.
Jewel
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Just a hopefully helpful suggestion, take a squeeze bottle of water to test
whatever you try, better than waiting for rain.
Py
> Hi Jewel,
>
> This is largely speculation but I am guessing that the slope on the roof
> isn't very steep so, the water is running to the edge of the iron roofing
> t
Yes, two wires. You can't have an electric circuit with only one wire. It
is possible to make a sort of connection through the ground but that's
mainly good for giving shocks to people. I'm not sure how far apart they
are because I've never had occasion to examine them close-up. I have looke
Hi Jewel,
This is largely speculation but I am guessing that the slope on the roof
isn't very steep so, the water is running to the edge of the iron roofing
then by adhesion, turning and beginning the way back up the underside until
enough collects that the weight of it causes it to fall off. A
I don't know that any of you can suggest why this is happening, but it is
always worth
asking, don't you think?
I have had the roof put on my calf shelter shed by a professional builder, and
it has
guttering running along the lower edge. The roofing iron extends about an ich
over the
back edge
OK wire spacing. It looks like we are getting into three kinds of wiring. The
first is high voltage power lines that come to your transformers and those
mounted on poles are the only ones we are concerned. Most people will not have
ladders out close those poles and it will bake a pretty long
I just noticed something about this particular list. When I attempt to reply
to a message the original message is totally garbled. periods and dashes.
I do not have the problem with any other group. I just made sure that
traditional is checked for my email preferences. Any ideas?
Please write to
brice,
The answer is no. There is very few of these homes left in the city. The
larger homes have been revamped and modified to Condo's along the entire
Eastern Prom Street, One side of the street is the Large what was Colonial
or Victorian homes now condo's with decks and the other side is the tip
HI, sad to hear that,. good post to keep us on our toes and to always keep
us thinking about what we are doing. Don
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From: Mickey Fixsen
To: Blind Handyman
Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 7:27 PM
Subject: [BlindHandyMan] serious injury
Hi.
Hi,
So these wires are actually two wires? How far appart are they?
At 12:25 PM 11/28/2006 -0600, you wrote:
>Spiro wrote.
>
> > and how do birds sit on these wires and not get zapped? I've always
> > wondered that.
>
>To get zapped you need to touch both sides of the circuit at the same time.
>
Thanks for the interesting link, Lenny.
I picked up some epoxy today but didn't get around to attempting a patch do to
a water leak that I had to repair inside the bathroom wall today.
Tomorrow I will attempt the patch. If it works it works, if it doesn't, I
found a new radiator on radiator
Hi.
I know a guy who has full vision and just got the ends of 3 fingers cut off in
the dado blade of a table saw. It went down to the first knuckle below the
finger nail. He has used one of these saws for years and is very experienced
with them. It is a very nasty injury and it is healing as
You can buy polyethylene in lengths up to 4 feet that is 3/4 by 3/8 inches
intended to fit into the miter slots of tools. This can be fixed to the
bottom of a sled, you might want to build the sled wide enough to bridge the
blade and have a runner in each slot for real accuracy. The plastic is
I want to say a big welcome to all the new members that have joined the handy
man list lately. There is a wealth of information spread around on this list,.
Regards Don
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Hi Jay:
Welcome to the list, it sounds like you will be able to bring a lot to the
list.
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From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Behalf Of Jay
Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 7:06 AM
To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [BlindHandyMan] New
If we have some sight it works fine, providing we have enough. However,
even with the maxixmum sight before no longer being considered legally blind
you
might have to snap a picture to see clearly the light, if that works, which
would be expensive and slow. Or use a digital camera and displ
probably a bit more expensive but they are professional craft tools. used
for electronics, wood carving, sanding, cutting and more for modelling etc.
they're the best tools to go for. though a bit expensive but more versatile
than
a dremel. in fact so much better. I still have a dremel and o
Geno, that sounds like a very interesting home. Are all the homes in that
area only 15.5 feet wide?Is the main floor only a living room and
kitchen? Yes, I remember when you were having that sun room added to the
house and I was amazed how warm it could get in there in the dead of winter.
Lou,
Don't know about Proxon, will check it out, assume more expensive than Dremel.
thanks
Tom
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I agree with you tom to a degree with dremel tools in their tooling. however
if you are working with intricate materials, I would strongly recommend
proxon tools for engraving, cutting, sanding etc. they are absolutely pro in
design and great for use. I own a proxon system and its the bees ne
I searched for a quick fix and was unsuccessful. I did find this interesting
link.
http://www.arrowheadradiator.com/Radiator_Diagnosis,_%20Repair,_%20&_%20Replacement_%20Tips.htm
Lenny http://www.geocities.com/lenny_mchugh/
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Jay,
Welcome to the list, I'm sure you'll be able to contribute a lot.
There are an amazing number of very experienced folks here and a lot of
interesting ideas get passed around.
Yes, life with out doing stuff with the hands wouldn't be worth living would it.
tom Fowle
Rehab Engineer
San Francis
Hello,
Will someonewith the handiman radio show contact me off list or on the
twisted pair at 570-622-6214?
I have a few questions about yesterday's recording.
Thank You
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I doubt the use of epoxy in a heater, most of them melt at pretty low temps.
Tom
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Dale,
Yes, I don't doubt that a long cord under load can get hot if it isn't heavy
enough wire. I just doubt that rolling it up makes any difference except
perhaps that heat which is produced is more trapped by the coil.
If a cord gets very warm at all, it is too light for the job.
as for the old
Since the camera trick is of no use to us without sighted help,
try your light probe. All photo sensors responde to infrared just fine,
you'll hear tha beep when you press the buttons, usually you can hear
multiple beeps when you hold down the buttons.
tom
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I have and occasionally use a basic variable speed dremel tool set.
They are much harder to use than you'd think, the tool, unless very strongly
held
wants to walk and twist. I can not carve a straight line or follow a marked
curve
at all with one.
Also the bearings are not that great so that
Hi John,
I have the same dilemma but decided to go another route.
I plan to make a crosscut sled for my table saw. I have an old miter gauge. I
am going to take the bar off and fasten it to apiece of plywood about a half
inch more than the distance from the blade. I will then run it through th
I would think a piece of three quarters plywood will work as well as anything.
It should extend at least one inch higher than the maximum blade height if you
want to extend it to the left of the blade. Two bolts countersunk on the wood
side and drilled through the miter gauge should hold it fi
brice,
First off let myself start out. Here on the peninsula of Portland Maine. Has
a unique history. First that one has to drive up the hill to get to the
peninsula from several different streets. Second is that Portland Suffered
three major fires through it's history and we were known as Tent Cit
I would like to put a board on my miter gage for my table saw to
support cross cuts. Of what kind of wood should I make it, how long,
how wide and how should I attach it to the gage?
John
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Hello all! I just found out about this list and thought that I would
subscribe and help where I can and maybe get some new ideas from others. My
name is Jay and I am 38 years old with a lot of experience in both home
renovations/landscape construction and automotive. A little history on
myself is t
Hi Geno, 50 feet, how many stories high is your home? My home is a 2 story
dwelling, and at it's highest point it can't be more than 24 to 25 feet. Of
course that might have allot to due to the fact that I'm on a slab, and the
property is pretty level around the house itself. This weekend I'm
MTD chainsaws are incredibly prone to major breakdowns and more. they are
quite simply crap. if you are going for petrol chainsaws for working with
timbers or tree work or splitting then please go for stihl, dolmar, echo etc.
reliable companies including johnsered saws.
my recommendations a
Good to know as I'm considering such a thing next spring, although I was
going to go for an electric model since I'm thinking light duty work.
David Ferrin
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I have two different types on my home. On the sun-room the aluminum style
and no guards on the flat section. As, no trees to worry about. Though I
took some screen and made my own screen cover for the down spout. In general
that works. What I get in this is mostly dirt and once a month, Spring
summ
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