Re: [BlindHandyMan] 3,000 w generator

2009-09-24 Thread chiliblindman
Lenny, you could run the flexible gas line that is vinal coated. You would also want to check if it will take direct burial and still be allowed. Also marking where it is burried if allowed. If allowed, you could run one section of pipe and the fittings on the end are compression. ...

Re: [BlindHandyMan] 3,000 w generator

2009-09-24 Thread Lee A. Stone
bob . what do you think of running that kind of n g plumbing thu a basement where it would be easy to tap into a gas line? my 6500 w generator sits close to the outside of the house and only a very few feet fro the main breaker box in the basement. then we have two electric lines runnin

Re: [BlindHandyMan] 3,000 w generator

2009-09-24 Thread chiliblindman
Lee, it is legal just the same as black iron gas pipe in all respects. It is easy and simple to do, almost like running romex wire, just in this case, it is a gas line. I know the gas companies run flex underground, but if it is the same thing has to be checked out. The compression fittings h

Re: [BlindHandyMan] 3,000 w generator

2009-09-24 Thread Jerry Richer
The Aldi newsletter says: KingCraft 3250 Watt Portable Generator $ 199.99 each http://www.aldi.us/us/html/offers/58_9093_ENU_HTML.htm?WT.mc_id=2009-09-14-20-41 Send any questions regarding list management to: blindhandyman-ow...@yahoogroups.com To list

Re: [BlindHandyMan] 3,000 w generator

2009-09-24 Thread Lenny McHugh
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[BlindHandyMan] Needed removed from list

2009-09-24 Thread RJ
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2009-09-24 Thread RJ
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[BlindHandyMan] critter repellent

2009-09-24 Thread chiliblindman
Last week we had a discussion on skunks and how to deter them. I had just purchased some repel-all in a 3 lb container to keep cats out of my flower beds. Now I'm not promoting this at all and not saying it even works. I can say that not only have I not found any cat donations in my f

Re: [BlindHandyMan] critter repellent

2009-09-24 Thread Lee A. Stone
is that the roeuct from tractor supply bob? L On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 12:45:27PM -0400, chiliblindman wrote: > Last week we had a discussion on skunks and how to deter them. I had > just purchased some repel-all in a 3 lb container to keep cats out of my > flower beds. > Now I'm n

[BlindHandyMan] hand held sewing machine

2009-09-24 Thread Lee A. Stone
I wish I had one of those hand held sewing machines you used to hear about on television. my 13 year old winter cover for the pool has a couple good sized holes in it and i am thinking of taking a vinyl table cloth and cutting it in half to form up two big patch's . 5then i hear that

Re: [BlindHandyMan] hand held sewing machine

2009-09-24 Thread Tom Fowle
The ones I've seen years ago did just a chain stitch, wouldn't hold against much. the vinal table cloth probably won't stand U.V. for long either. What's the cover made of? Tom

Re: [BlindHandyMan] hand held sewing machine

2009-09-24 Thread wstephan
Lee can probably find an appropriate tent patching kit if he has a canvas or good camping supply outfit nearby. I haven't bought that stuff in years, but I seem to recall it came in different colors. Bill Stephan Kansas Citty MO Email: wstep...@everestkc.net Phone: (816)803-2469 - Orig

Re: [BlindHandyMan] EZ Smart Guide

2009-09-24 Thread Ron Yearns
Just a comment about measuring offset on portable circular saws.. I take a piece of one by six or playwood will work, attach a strip on one side so it sets above about half a inch. Then rip the large board using that strip as a guide. Yes you can do it on the narrow side also on another board

Re: [BlindHandyMan] hand held sewing machine

2009-09-24 Thread Lee A. Stone
the cover, the winter cover is made of some sort of plastic / vinyl. it has last ed thru 13 or 13 Northeast winters ice and all but if I can buy one more winter with a halfso and so patch job. then I would be pleased . now I am thinking maybe a glue of sorts to tack it down the cove

Re: [BlindHandyMan] hand held sewing machine

2009-09-24 Thread Lee A. Stone
as a matter of fact bill I just yesterday ordered a catalog from " campmor" which has lots of camping and tent supplies. got that listing long ago from ray on this list. Lee On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 01:04:05PM -0500, wstep...@everestkc.net wrote: > Lee can probably find an appropriate t

Re: [BlindHandyMan] hand held sewing machine

2009-09-24 Thread Tom Fowle
Lee, I'd look at thistothat.com for vinal glues and use a few big hand stiches to hold it while the glue dries. tom

Re: [BlindHandyMan] hand held sewing machine

2009-09-24 Thread Lee A. Stone
very interesting and helpful site on gluing different items. thanks much Lee On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 11:51:37AM -0700, Tom Fowle wrote: > Lee, > I'd look at thistothat.com > for vinal glues and use a few big hand stiches to hold it > while the glue dries. > > tom > -- Worrying is lik

Re: [BlindHandyMan] critter repellent

2009-09-24 Thread chiliblindman
I did purchase it from tc tractor supply. ...bob [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] hand held sewing machine

2009-09-24 Thread Bob Kennedy
If you have a vinyl table cloth, I wouldn't punch holes in it to sew it to the cover. Get some water bed repair glue and use that. - Original Message - From: Lee A. Stone To: Blind Handyman Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 12:54 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] hand held sewin

[BlindHandyMan] Why men collect scrap lumber

2009-09-24 Thread Tom Vos
I delight in being able to fix or fabricate something around the house by digging into my collection of valuable stuff in the basement. It's probably a good thing I don't have a 40 by 80 foot storage building out back, or I'd collect a lot more. Whenever I manage to fix something by pulling just t

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Ye beware the killer mailbox.

2009-09-24 Thread Spiro
I didn't see the show. But there's something wrong with this. How does having a mailbox avoid smashing with a ball bat crash a car? On Sun, 20 Sep 2009, Michael baldwin wrote: > Not the same thing. > Kids were smashing the mail box with a ball bat, so the guy filled it with > concrete. The

[BlindHandyMan] Radios or Stereo Systems that MP3 Players Can be Connected to?

2009-09-24 Thread Claudia
Okay, I am wondering if there are radio or stereo systems out there that one can connect an MP3 player to? Claudia MSN: cdelreal1...@sbcglobal.net Skype: claudiadr2009 Join either of my groups; the first is for visually-impaired women, while the other is for people wishing to discuss homema

Re: [BlindHandyMan] paint is dry

2009-09-24 Thread Spiro
great to hear it. On Wed, 23 Sep 2009, Lenny McHugh wrote: > Everything was perfect. > - Original Message - > From: "Spiro" > To: "handyman-blind" > Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 4:34 PM > Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] paint is dry > > > How did it all go Lenny? > > > > > > On

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Radios or Stereo Systems that MP3 Players Can be Connected to?

2009-09-24 Thread Spiro
es, There are boombox types, and others. Check your local high fi house type place; even radio shack. Honestly, K-Mart or Wallmart might even have some. On Thu, 24 Sep 2009, Claudia wrote: > Okay, > > I am wondering if there are radio or stereo systems out there that one can > connect an MP3

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Why men collect scrap lumber

2009-09-24 Thread Jewel
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] Why men collect scrap lumber

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