[BlindHandyMan] Merry Christmas

2007-12-24 Thread Donnie Parrett
I just want to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New year. Contact me at: Donnie Parrett 1956 Asa Flat Road Annville, KY 40402 Home # 606-364-3321 Cell # 606-438-2557 Church # 606-364-PRAY Skype Name: Donnie1261 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[BlindHandyMan] Installing a Full and Half Mortise Lock

2007-12-24 Thread Ray Boyce
Full mortise lock installation A full mortise lock is embedded into a deep mortise cut into the edge of the door or drawer. The exposed "selvedge" and a keyhole are all that is visible of this type of lock. Unless some unusual consideration comes into play these locks are generally centered in t

Re: [BlindHandyMan] My 2 cents about safety

2007-12-24 Thread Bob Kennedy
Actually the weight alone isn't enough to pop the saw into running. It looks more like a yo yo being tossed. Trouble is, depending on the saw it can snap the bar right up at you and your left grabbing the end of a running chain. I've got the really big hands but I plan to keep them so I'll ke

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Home Gyms

2007-12-24 Thread Bob Kennedy
I've never used one but Paul Harvey swears by his if that means anything. I haven't used mine in a good while, but I have a hand irgometer. That is a pedal set up that you run by hand instead of your feet. It's a great chest and shoulder workout and you sure get your aerobic training doe too

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Happy Christmas

2007-12-24 Thread Betsy Whitney, Dolphin Press
Aloha everyone, Well, as Max has said things are a bit out of sink just now, so I send the warmest aloha to everyone for always, not just during this holiday season. Take care and have a safe season. Betsy At 10:13 AM 12/24/2007, you wrote: >It feels a little awkward to wish everyone a merry Chri

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Everything Auto: How to Install a Ram-air Hood

2007-12-24 Thread Larry Stansifer
Let me offer a little different perspective on this same real or imaginary buildup. By the time you get your Suburban out of the shop you will probably be upside down about $2,500.00 Let's consider the following: Not knowing what engine their burb was equipped with it is impossible to provide any

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Dishes.

2007-12-24 Thread Rodger Hood
Merry Christmas and a happy New Year I am a new member of about 2 months and you have taught me a lot about just what I can do with my saws and equipment. I have spent a lot of money since I started listening - Original Message - From: Phil Parr To: blind like me Cc: list han

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Happy Christmas

2007-12-24 Thread Max Robinson
It feels a little awkward to wish everyone a merry Christmas what with wars and rumors of wars, and politicians calling each other names. So, I'll wish you a meaningful Christmas. Maybe next year will be a little better. Regards. Max. K 4 O D S. Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transistor site htt

[BlindHandyMan] Everything Auto: How to Install a Ram-air Hood

2007-12-24 Thread Ray Boyce
There's just something about seeing a ram-air hood on someone else's truck that instantly makes you feel that your ride might be a little inferior on the power podium. For good reason, too; it probably is, if the hood is truly functional. But usually that's not the case. A lot of the aftermarke

[BlindHandyMan] Build a Basic Case of Shelves

2007-12-24 Thread Ray Boyce
I 'm a big movie fan. I like action movies, monster movies, thrillers, comedies, dramas, westerns, you name it, and I've been collecting them since I was a kid. Over the years I managed to accrue a considerable pile of VHS tapes, and wouldn't you know it-now DVDs are the hot new thing, and VHS t

[BlindHandyMan] FW: [GSDGuides] Subscribe Information

2007-12-24 Thread Larry Stansifer
For those of you who wanted subscribe information to the German Shepherd guide dog discussion list, here it is. If any of you are considering a guide dog in the future this a great forum for getting your questions answered. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [BlindHandyMan] A Better Mouse Trap

2007-12-24 Thread Jerry Richer
I must have missed the original post but I heard of a man locally who built a mouse trap. Apparently it was a washtub with water in it. It had a plank extending out towards the center of the tub. The bait was suspended above and out from the end of the plank. While trying to get the bai

RE: [BlindHandyMan] My 2 cents about safety

2007-12-24 Thread William Stephan
That would be about right, but you'd be surprised how many people really think this is the way to start a chain saw. -Original Message- From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 24, 2007 7:44 AM To: blindhandym

RE: [BlindHandyMan] A Better Mouse Trap

2007-12-24 Thread David W Wood
Hi all: HC and HNY! As it is Christmas, a true amusing story. We had an issue with mice a couple of years ago owing to a careless neighbour. My wife caught a mouse in a humane trap, and rather than kill it off, she drove to a local beauty spot where she was to walk our pet dog. Before decamping

Re: [BlindHandyMan] A Better Mouse Trap

2007-12-24 Thread Rob Monitor
Well the mouse goes inside the trap and gets ZAPPED and all you have to do is dump him out... - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, December 24, 2007 7:46 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] A Better Mouse Trap why not?

Re: [BlindHandyMan] A Better Mouse Trap

2007-12-24 Thread spiro
why not? On Fri, 21 Dec 2007, Rob Monitor wrote: > HI, I use the RAT ZAPPER and it works great really nice that you don't even > have to handle the mouse... > - Original Message - > From: Jesus Is the Answer > To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 11:34

RE: [BlindHandyMan] My 2 cents about safety

2007-12-24 Thread spiro
So the weight of the unit pulls the cord and without full control, it burst into life? Sounds like a trick for guys with really really big hands, and no plans. On Fri, 21 Dec 2007, William Stephan wrote: > Spiro, this is where a guy in a tree locks the throttle on his saw, grabs the > starter c

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Home Gyms

2007-12-24 Thread Little Freak
please do so. thanks. thanks, Little Freak([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -Original Message- From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Larry Stansifer Sent: Monday, December 24, 2007 6:48 AM To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] Home Gyms T

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Home Gyms

2007-12-24 Thread Larry Stansifer
I've only tried one in the store and my experience was that in order to get a good leg stretch, I had to have the seat up high enough that I was bent over at a weird angle resulting in a sore lower back. If they had adjustable handlebars it would have been great. -Original Message- From:

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Home Gyms

2007-12-24 Thread John Schwery
What do you guys think of the Schwinn Airdyne for an exercise bike, as compared to other bikes? earlier, Little Freak, wrote: >True , its not for building massive bulk of muscles, for that you will need >free weights. > > >thanks, Little Freak([EMAIL PROTECTED]) >-Original Message- >From

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Home Gyms

2007-12-24 Thread Larry Stansifer
After looking at some of the trash that they get cubic dollars for, I had the same thought. I have a very clear picture in my mind of how it should work and what it would look like and for me that's about all it takes. The big thing for me right now is time I am at four weeks and counting to have t

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Home Gyms

2007-12-24 Thread Larry Stansifer
There is a list on Yahoo groups called gsdguides where we can discuss all things German shepherd related. Pretty much every school in the country is represented and all of the members provide a unique and diversified information base. If you folks are interested I can scrounge up the subscribe info

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Happy Christmas

2007-12-24 Thread Bob Kennedy
Same to you Ray. And thanks for all you share. - Original Message - From: Ray Boyce To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2007 10:26 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Happy Christmas Hi List Members Well it has been another big year for the Blind Handy

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Home Gyms

2007-12-24 Thread Bob Kennedy
I agree. That will keep you busy for a while. I'm into 12 ounce curls for a few days now. - Original Message - From: "Rob Monitor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2007 11:22 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Home Gyms > Well guys I heat my house mostly with wood. So