[BlindHandyMan] ergent help neded

2010-02-27 Thread Carl
i hav a holo cor dor or one of thes egg box cor dors and the dor handle mechanism is not working i'v chequede that thair is no rounding on the corners of the rod that coneckts boath sides of the dors handles to the latch and that's not the problem. how can i get the dor open to remove the

Re: [BlindHandyMan] ergent help neded

2010-02-27 Thread Bob Kennedy
Are you able to get to the screws that hold the handle in place? That would be the easiest way. Beyond that, you will need to play around and cause the latch to retract enough to let the door open. Popping the latch can be a problem depending on your skill level. I have used old credit

Re: [BlindHandyMan] ergent help neded

2010-02-27 Thread Carl
i can get the handle off i hav looked to see if thair is any rounding of the corners on the shaft. - Original Message - From: Bob Kennedy To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 27, 2010 11:05 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] ergent help neded Are

Re: [BlindHandyMan] ergent help neded

2010-02-27 Thread Bob Kennedy
If it isn't working and you can get the old one off, I'd replace it. - Original Message - From: Carl To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 27, 2010 6:15 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] ergent help neded i can get the handle off i hav looked to see if thair is

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Table saw injury report.

2010-02-27 Thread Bob Kennedy
Bottom line on table saws will always be they are designed to cut what ever contacts the blade. And any user runs the risk of cutting themselves if they don't stay away from the blade. The government shouldn't be expected to protect everyone from themselves in every area of life. I'd

Re: [BlindHandyMan] electric snowblower

2010-02-27 Thread Lenny McHugh
light powerdy snow can be blown away. Don't blow it up-wind. - Original Message - From: Donnie Parrett deparr...@prtcnet.org To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 27, 2010 1:34 AM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] electric snowblower We recently received aa 12 amp

[BlindHandyMan] computer stand by button

2010-02-27 Thread Lenny McHugh
I have been having a problem where I can not put the machine into stand-by mode. It started a few days ago. At first I thought it was a software setting. Looking around I could not find anything that was changed or any settings that I must check. Last night I used total system backups to put

Re: [BlindHandyMan] ergent help neded

2010-02-27 Thread Carl
how do i get the oald one off i carn't open the dor? - Original Message - From: Bob Kennedy To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 27, 2010 11:16 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] ergent help neded If it isn't working and you can get the old one off,

RE: [BlindHandyMan] electric snowblower

2010-02-27 Thread john schwery
I have heard of someone using one to blow off a car, but, other than that, I don't think one would do much. earlier, Donnie Parrett, wrote: We recently received aa 12 amp electric leaf blower as a gift. Would that be any good for blowing snow? ~ To receive my Daily Devotion, Word Of

Re: [BlindHandyMan] need help with a weerd problem.

2010-02-27 Thread RJ
The easiest is move the stove. - Original Message - From: aadorno To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 27, 2010 09:44 Subject: [BlindHandyMan] need help with a weerd problem. the other night I was making dinner and as I began to serve myself I

Re: [BlindHandyMan] need help with a weerd problem.

2010-02-27 Thread aadorno
thanks RJ that's what I thought but I figured there would be an easyer way, but there isn't. any way thanks. talk to you soon. - Original Message - From: RJ To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 27, 2010 10:05 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] need help

Re: [BlindHandyMan] need help with a weerd problem.

2010-02-27 Thread Dale Leavens
Can you sweep them out with a long stick or maybe a flattened cardboard tube? Maybe a straightened out clothes hanger with some stiff paper taped to one end? If I was Han Solo I'd probably pet my wookie - Original Message - From: aadorno To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com

Re: [BlindHandyMan] need help with a weerd problem.

2010-02-27 Thread frank cunningham
wooden yardsticks work good... Frank - Original Message - From: Dale Leavens To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 27, 2010 10:30 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] need help with a weerd problem. Can you sweep them out with a long stick or maybe a

Re: [BlindHandyMan] need help with a weerd problem.

2010-02-27 Thread RJ
And I would bet after using the stick than thinking you have the problem solved, that if you move the stove there are still things that were under it. smile - Original Message - From: frank cunningham To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 27, 2010 10:48

Re: [BlindHandyMan] need help with a weerd problem.

2010-02-27 Thread Eric
if it went all the way to the floor, just remove your bottom drawer and you'll have to lay on your stomach and reach under with your hands. - Original Message - From: aadorno To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 27, 2010 10:19 AM Subject: Re:

RE: [BlindHandyMan] need help with a weerd problem.

2010-02-27 Thread Greg Roggeman, LMT, NCTMB
With our oven, removing the drawer on the bottom allows cleaning the floor under it. -Original Message- From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:blindhandy...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of frank cunningham Sent: Saturday, February 27, 2010 9:49 AM To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com

Re: [BlindHandyMan] need help with a weerd problem.

2010-02-27 Thread Dale Leavens
Come to that, one is always amazed at the filth which accumulates in those places and including along the protected side of the appliance. She probably would have trouble moving the stove and perhaps worries about damaging the floor in doing so. On the other hand Angel might be an Amazon and

Re: [BlindHandyMan] need help with a weerd problem.

2010-02-27 Thread Paul Franklin
will be appreicated. thanks, Angel. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] __ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 4900 (20100227) __ The message

[BlindHandyMan] re ergent help neded

2010-02-27 Thread Carl
ok foalks i'v rezolved the isue i managed to slip the latch and then replace the mechanism [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] need help with a weerd problem.

2010-02-27 Thread Blaine Deutscher
depending on how far of a gap you have for your stove to counter you can always slide a broom there and push the pees towards you so that they come out from the counter or wall or whatever is between the stove and where the pees are. Blaine - Original Message - From: RJ To:

RE: [BlindHandyMan] electric snowblower

2010-02-27 Thread William Stephan
I think I would be somewhat concerned with the potential for electrocuting myself and the general notion that I would be using a piece of equipment for something it was never designed to do. -Original Message- From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:blindhandy...@yahoogroups.com]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] need help with a weerd problem.

2010-02-27 Thread Betsy Whitney, Dolphin Press
Do you have any of those magic sliders? If you can get two under the front of the stove, you may be able to tip it forward enough to slide the stove out. Removing the drawer works well unless you have a gas stove with a broiler at the bottom instead of a drawer. At 06:15 AM 2/27/2010, you

Re: [BlindHandyMan] re ergent help neded

2010-02-27 Thread Betsy Whitney, Dolphin Press
Good job. Congrats. Betsy At 06:58 AM 2/27/2010, you wrote: ok foalks i'v rezolved the isue i managed to slip the latch and then replace the mechanism [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] need help with a weerd problem.

2010-02-27 Thread aadorno
I will try that also. thanks. - Original Message - From: Eric To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 27, 2010 11:03 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] need help with a weerd problem. if it went all the way to the floor, just remove your bottom

Re: [BlindHandyMan] need help with a weerd problem.

2010-02-27 Thread aadorno
I will try that and see, it is a tight fit. thanks. - Original Message - From: Dale Leavens To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 27, 2010 10:30 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] need help with a weerd problem. Can you sweep them out with a long

Re: [BlindHandyMan] electric snow blower

2010-02-27 Thread Spiro
Philadelphia too. but I think it would be less than the $400 a season in previous calculations, as it's $25 per shoveling service. But then with someone who had more *necessary walkway than lawn it could be quite higher. On Thu, 25 Feb 2010, David Ferrin wrote: My friend that has crossed

Re: [BlindHandyMan] electric snow blower

2010-02-27 Thread Spiro
get him with the snowblower. Get the 220v 4hsp model then. On Thu, 25 Feb 2010, Bob Kennedy wrote: How good are your snake killing skills? - Original Message - From: David Ferrin To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2010 6:47 PM Subject: Re:

[BlindHandyMan] tsunami

2010-02-27 Thread Lenny McHugh
We have had a lot of discussion about snow storms. I hope that all of our friends in Hawaii, Australia and New Zealand will be safe from the tsunami. I just heard on the news that the waves are at 3 feet at Hawaii. Keep safe my friends. --- Please visit my home page; it is motivational,

Re: [BlindHandyMan] tsunami

2010-02-27 Thread Betsy Whitney, Dolphin Press
Aloha Everyone, All seems to be well right now. The ocean is still receeding and then surging back in, but nothing to radical so far. We figure we have a few more hours before we'll feel totally safe. Sheryl, our member from Honolulu, and I who live in Hilo on the big island of Hawaii, were

[BlindHandyMan] Tsunami all clear message issued

2010-02-27 Thread Betsy Whitney, Dolphin Press
Wow, we are glad that is over. They are still warning us to stay out of the ocean because the water will be acting unusual for at least another day due to all of the after shocks in Chili. We're praying for all of them. Betsy Teamwork: Together we achieve the extraordinary.

RE: [BlindHandyMan] tsunami

2010-02-27 Thread Ray Boyce
Hi Lenny We are ok here because we are 24 miles from the Coast and 131 feet above sea level. I was listening to the radio this morning and they were expecting waves around 9 am but nothing happened out of the ordinary. So that is good for all the people that live on the Coast. Regards Ray

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Table saw injury report.

2010-02-27 Thread John Sherrer
Hi Woodworkers; I do agree with Bob, that good table saw techniques are needed no matter how safe your saw is. The problem is that a beginner must start some where. Not all the blind have training available. I have nicked fingers and have had wood thrown into my chest in the past, but not

Re: [BlindHandyMan] electric snowblower

2010-02-27 Thread Lee A. Stone
my new neighbors have one I do not know the brand but I am told it looks like back breaking work to move any amount of snow. the last storm we were just shy of 18 snow which was like moving concrete. myself I would be worried about stepping on the lead or extension cord and If I may

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Tsunami all clear message issued

2010-02-27 Thread Lee A. Stone
water is acting unusual Betsey . are we talking about what wash's up or more like a rip current? thanks.Lee On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 02:04:05PM -1000, Betsy Whitney, Dolphin Press wrote: Wow, we are glad that is over. They are still warning us to stay out of the ocean because the water

[BlindHandyMan] Springy Cords - Was: electric snowblower

2010-02-27 Thread Bill Gallik
I doubt that Springy Cord is the correct moniker for these things, but it's an extension cord that looks like a slinky or spring. It has a clip that lets you attach one end of this cord to a belt loop or something similar and as you move away from the outlet the cord conveniently stretches out

Re: [BlindHandyMan] electric snowblower

2010-02-27 Thread Betsy Whitney, Dolphin Press
Aloha Lee, I don't know what you call it either, but I have one on a roler that is 100 feet. You can either let it move on it's own, or you can pull it out to a specific length and lock it there. Betsy At 03:10 PM 2/27/2010, you wrote: my new neighbors have one I do not know the brand but I

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Tsunami all clear message issued

2010-02-27 Thread Betsy Whitney, Dolphin Press
They just mean that the currents are unpredictable. At 03:21 PM 2/27/2010, you wrote: water is acting unusual Betsey . are we talking about what wash's up or more like a rip current? thanks.Lee On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 02:04:05PM -1000, Betsy Whitney, Dolphin Press wrote: Wow, we are glad

[BlindHandyMan] room addition

2010-02-27 Thread Ron Yearns
Hello folks. It appears the weather may let us get started on our room addition. I called dig rite Friday so the locates on the utilities should be done by Wednesday am. The contractor is planning to come Tuesday or Wednesday to start sawing the pation up to remove and then the set of cement