[BlindHandyMan] I E question

2010-07-16 Thread Matt
as, and hangs up, or it gets me to a search box, which doesn't seem to work either. I read in some of the jaws 11 info that you needed to turn off pop-up blocker and do some other stuff in tools, but I can't seem to get to tools. I'll take your suggestions and read through them. Thanks, Matt [Non

Re: [BlindHandyMan] I E question

2010-07-16 Thread Matt
. - Original Message - From: Matt mattmull...@suddenlink.net To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 9:05 AM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] I E question Hello, I have managed to screw up my internet explorer, and have installed jaws 11. I can't seem to get i e

Re: [BlindHandyMan] minor freezer problem

2010-07-15 Thread Matt
I agree. We have trouble with ice freezing up in a drip pan at back of our freezer, this is our fridge and freezer. Once you get the ice cleared out of that pan, you can find the drain hole and feed a flexable tube of some sort down it to check the drainage. Should drain into your drip pan

Re: [BlindHandyMan] minor freezer problem

2010-07-15 Thread Matt
FYI, I think they actually have... no... I know they have them, because I bought one at ace hardware, but there are now small flexable plastic snakes, which can feed down through even a sink drain and are long enough to make it through the pea-trap. Should be small enough to do down these

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Considering building my own apple drier or dehydrator

2010-07-11 Thread Matt
: Keith Christian To: mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.comblindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2010 4:23 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Considering building my own apple drier or dehydrator Hi Matt, I use to grow hops for brewing. I dried them by setting them in an old

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Considering building my own apple drier or dehydrator

2010-07-11 Thread Matt
building my own apple drier or dehydrator Hi Matt, Using the roof was not all that uncommon a practice years ago. You would, of course, need to have the fruit or whatever on some sort of rack such as hardware cloth and also covered by the same to keep the wee little birdies from dining

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Considering building my own apple drier or dehydrator

2010-07-10 Thread Matt
Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2010 4:23 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Considering building my own apple drier or dehydrator Hi Matt, I use to grow hops for brewing. I dried them by setting them in an old dresser with a fan attached to the back side. The bottoms of the drawers were removed

[BlindHandyMan] Considering building my own apple drier or dehydrator

2010-07-09 Thread Matt
own screen trays, if I wanted to build them, but then cleaning something like that with a wood frame? I don't think that would last long. Anyone ever done this stuff, say, to make jerky or whatever? just curious. Matt [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Considering building my own apple drier or dehydrator

2010-07-09 Thread Matt
. Still in the pondering stage. Matt - Original Message - From: Jim Gatteys To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, July 09, 2010 4:45 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Considering building my own apple drier or dehydrator Hi Matt! I used some old wooden

[BlindHandyMan] Few AC questions for outside unit only

2010-05-17 Thread Matt
My main questions, before you have to read all this are, 1 what's the fuzzy coiled rope looking thing inside the outside unit. 2 Do I have to remove screws from around outside of the top of the unit and lift the whole fan out in order to gain access to all sides and the inside of the unit to

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Few AC questions for outside unit only

2010-05-17 Thread Matt
. - Original Message - From: Scott Howell To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, May 17, 2010 11:36 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Few AC questions for outside unit only Matt, If you can reach the junk at the bottom of the unit by removing the side panel, you probably do

[BlindHandyMan] How do I grab the archives

2010-05-13 Thread Matt
to subscribe and change my message receiving status and such? I want to figure out how to remove the cage off my outside airconditioner's unit to clean it and explore it, and Lee Tells me that you guys recently discussed the ins and outs of this and I missed it. Thanks, Matt [Non-text portions

[BlindHandyMan] airconditioner cleaning article

2010-05-13 Thread Matt
Chances are that if you’ve neglected a spring checkup, your air conditioner isn’t cooling nearly as well as it could.A year’s worth of dirt and debris clogging the cooling fins, a low coolant level, a dirty blower fan filter and a number of other simple problems can significantly reduce the

[BlindHandyMan] Concerning a blind friend to many, Wendy Rigden

2010-02-11 Thread Matt
Received this from Alan wheeler I just got this note from Wendy's mom. Please pass the word. Wendy is slipping away and we are just waiting for the lord to call her home. We have been trying to let everyone know but it has been hard because her dad and I did not know all her friends. So if

[BlindHandyMan] My email address

2010-02-11 Thread Matt
Oh, sorry, it used to be that some folks email programs would not allow them to get a sender's address, so here's my address if you wish to contact me, mattmull...@suddenlink.net [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

[BlindHandyMan] edirol r-09 hr

2009-12-14 Thread Matt
Hi ya, Does anyone have info to share concerning these digital recorders? I hear lots of blind folks use and value them for making high quality sound recordings. Thanks, Matt [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Re: another measuring device:

2009-11-20 Thread Matt
don't think many of us have a band saw. Next, what is a square equal stick? From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:blindhandy...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Matt Sent: Thursday, November 19, 2009 9:54 PM To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Re: another

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Another measuring device

2009-11-19 Thread Matt
Even I went out and got a pipe and stuck a dowel in it earlier. I think I'll try a square stick in it tomorrow though. Also, will probably stick a rubber washer on the bolt once I find one of those which will work. The click rule is a tube with a threaded bolt pulled up inside it with a wheel

Re: [BlindHandyMan] surprising question

2009-11-17 Thread Matt
, a replacement for the flair tool I chopped up and a couple of fire extinguishers. Man that place can be fun! Matt [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] RE:

2009-11-17 Thread Matt
by the bargon rack or whatever, and there was the same driver, with knives, and other stuff in a kit or set for less money. I took the lone driver/handle back to tooly town or whatever it was. heh heh, Matt - Original Message - From: Larry Stewart To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent

Re: [BlindHandyMan] surprising question

2009-11-17 Thread Matt
for just the sinks themselves minus the racks or mounting! - Original Message - From: Tom Hodges To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 4:23 PM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] surprising question Well Matt, sounds like you had a good day. Sometimes

Re: [BlindHandyMan] surprising question

2009-11-17 Thread Matt
Yeah, all said and done, I spent over 200 bucks. Not hard to do... Now I have to go back and buy a door? hahahahah, Oops. Matt - Original Message - From: Jewel To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 4:25 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] surprising

Re: [BlindHandyMan] surprising question

2009-11-16 Thread Matt
Lets start a program where by we buy a blind person a screwdriver, put it in their hands and encourage them to use it. Oapra would do a show and stroke us. Perhaps buy us all a car? Matt - Original Message - From: Betsy Whitney To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday

Re: [BlindHandyMan] surprising question

2009-11-16 Thread Matt
Lets us all get in line in front of his sister? I want my 20! - Original Message - From: Lenny McHugh To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, November 15, 2009 10:20 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] surprising question Clifford, I can not agree more with your

Re: [BlindHandyMan] surprising question

2009-11-16 Thread Matt
the frustration of buying that which I can't see under the plastic. Thanks, Matt - Original Message - From: Tom Hodges To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, November 16, 2009 9:32 AM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] surprising question I just counted my screw drivers. I

Re: [BlindHandyMan] surprising question

2009-11-16 Thread Matt
: [BlindHandyMan] surprising question Aloha Matt, I would take one of your bits with you and tell them to open the package for you so you know what you're buying. If they are doing their job, they won't mind opening it if they think you're going to buy it. If they open the wrong one, or sell

Re: [BlindHandyMan] What glue to bond copper to copper?

2009-11-14 Thread Matt
in the copper fittings to see if that's even the direction I want to go. Beyond that, I may buy another flair tool and ask my fix it man friend to give me some hand's on pointers. Matt - Original Message - From: Gary To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, November 13

[BlindHandyMan] What glue to bond copper to copper?

2009-11-13 Thread Matt
. Doesn't have to be a water tight fit or bond of course. Tired of killing myself to achieve something so small. Thanks, Matt [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Power Miter Saw

2009-11-11 Thread Matt
That is the kind I have as well. I use it for cutting wood, and I also swich out the blades and cut metal pipe some with it too. - Original Message - From: Demir Ajvazi To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 6:01 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan]

[BlindHandyMan] Using a flair tool.

2009-11-11 Thread Matt
Anyone use a flair tool much? Meaning, the little hand crank things you use to flare out the ends of a piece of copper pipe or tubing? I just don't get why sometimes it works, and other times I kill myself and it still won't seem to happen. Any pointers would be appreciated. Matt [Non-text

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Using a flair tool.

2009-11-11 Thread Matt
the suggestions and keep messing with it. I haven't figured out why some times seem easier than others. Matt [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Power Miter Saw

2009-11-10 Thread Matt
Think my compound miter slides up to a foot. - Original Message - From: Alan Terrie Robbins To: Blindhandyman Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 6:26 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Power Miter Saw My understanding is there are a couple of different type power miter saws?

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Coffee and Health

2009-11-04 Thread Matt
hahah, sounds right. When we were silly teenagers, and we had time on our hands, we figured, we'd pull something on my friend's parents. So we put alcocelsor tablets in the basket of their coffeemaker. Next morning, we woke to find them calmly drinking their coffee no biggy. We confessed and they

Re: [BlindHandyMan] What is a clip it?

2009-10-25 Thread Matt
Uh oh! Yeah... I guess it could be for that after all... Thanks. - Original Message - From: wstep...@everestkc.net To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 25, 2009 10:34 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] What is a clip it? Matt: This sounds suspiciously

Re: [BlindHandyMan] What is a clip it?

2009-10-25 Thread Matt
cutter. Better cigars are sold without a hole in the end that you put into your mouth, so you use that device to clip off a small amount from the end. Tom From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:blindhandy...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Matt Sent: Sunday, October 25, 2009 11:54

Re: [BlindHandyMan] have ya used the rotomatic?

2009-10-21 Thread Matt
- From: Matt mattmull...@suddenlink.net Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 7:15 pm Subject: [BlindHandyMan] have ya used the rotomatic? Seems like we discussed this before I chose the clickrule, but I can't remember the info shared concerning the rotomatic. Anyone got an opinion

Re: [BlindHandyMan] talking tape measure

2009-10-20 Thread Matt
Well, you are tenacious. After I bought my first one and it didn't last long, I gave up on them all together. Too much money for something which didn't work. But I loved the idea of it. - Original Message - From: Lenny McHugh To: handyman-blind Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Re: [BlindHandyMan] talking tape measure

2009-10-20 Thread Matt
that it is as close to center as possible. Train car rooves and so on. Matt - Original Message - From: Tom Hodges To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 11:54 AM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] talking tape measure I think the reason they don't do anything

Re: [BlindHandyMan] talking tape measure

2009-10-20 Thread Matt
you know the name of that other measuring device besides a click ruler? I think it is somewhat similar to a click ruler but I don't know what it is. Tom From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:blindhandy...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Matt Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 5:52 PM

[BlindHandyMan] have ya used the rotomatic?

2009-10-20 Thread Matt
Seems like we discussed this before I chose the clickrule, but I can't remember the info shared concerning the rotomatic. Anyone got an opinion or experience to share? Never seen one myself. You have to turn a nut do ya? Is that dificult while the ruler is on the wood? Matt [Non-text portions

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Blind Handy man web site

2009-10-19 Thread Matt
Hahahah, I enjoied the fixing the oven sound-file. Thanks for making the info available. - Original Message - From: David Ferrin To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2009 5:53 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Blind Handy man web site Well

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Blind Handy man web site

2009-10-19 Thread Matt
. Glad it is still around. - Original Message - From: Matt To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, October 19, 2009 10:14 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Blind Handy man web site Hahahah, I enjoied the fixing the oven sound-file. Thanks for making the info available

Re: [BlindHandyMan] pen friend

2009-10-15 Thread Matt
Think I had the same type of experience when I bought my maestro trekker. Ever once in a while, they put out a good product and it over-welmes the companies. - Original Message - From: Lee A. Stone To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2009 5:32 AM

[BlindHandyMan] Speed-up your computer websights

2009-10-12 Thread Matt
Hi, has anyone used one of these speed up your computer sights? Are they dangerous? Any anyone recommends in particular? Thanks, Matt [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Speed-up your computer websights

2009-10-12 Thread Matt
Thanks guys. This is why I asked. I figured the news would do a demo on them soon, but I haven't seen anything. - Original Message - From: Scott Howell To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, October 12, 2009 1:51 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Speed-up your computer

[BlindHandyMan] conclusion to garage door opener problem

2009-10-11 Thread Matt
with it for a while, and turns out, that was the only problem. I get to keep the old sensors for now and they work for now. Yay! And it just dawned on me that I probably need to change out of these clothes as they are probably covered with insolation. Matt [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] sound travelling

2009-10-09 Thread Matt
- From: Matt To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 9:17 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] sound travelling I was spoiled when I was a teenager. We put thick Berber carpet on my walls, but teaching consideration for others would be better, all-be-it probably

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Suggestions on a New Cordless Drill

2009-10-09 Thread Matt
Well... so long as they don't put out a male enhancement pill next... - Original Message - From: Eric To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, October 09, 2009 2:56 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Suggestions on a New Cordless Drill I have tried many drills, and

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Suggestions on a New Cordless Drill

2009-10-09 Thread Matt
Well... so long as they don't put out a male enhancement pill next... - Original Message - From: Eric To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, October 09, 2009 2:56 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Suggestions on a New Cordless Drill I have tried many drills, and

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Suggestions on a New Cordless Drill

2009-10-09 Thread Matt
oi! I thought I caught that in the outbox before it sent... Sorry folks. My mistake. - Original Message - From: Matt To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, October 09, 2009 8:36 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Suggestions on a New Cordless Drill Well... so long

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Fridge drip-pan

2009-10-08 Thread Matt
to the fun with tubes group send an email to, funwithtubes-subscr...@yahoogroups.com - Original Message - From: Matt mattmull...@suddenlink.net To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 5:47 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Fridge drip-pan Hmmm

Re: [BlindHandyMan] sound travelling

2009-10-08 Thread Matt
I was spoiled when I was a teenager. We put thick Berber carpet on my walls, but teaching consideration for others would be better, all-be-it probably impossible or too painful for you personally. I don't have teenagers yet. Start praying now, it's only 6 years away. hahahahah, -

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Suggestions on a New Cordless Drill

2009-10-08 Thread Matt
Oh yeah, I'd put 2 batteries at the top of the list of considerations. I never want to be caught without a back-up. - Original Message - From: Tom Vos To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 9:07 PM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] Suggestions on a New

[BlindHandyMan] tough braillable materials?

2009-10-07 Thread Matt
the old sticky plastic paper, which used to come in sheets with plastic backing? Where can I get something good which will last? Thanks, Matt [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] tough braillable materials?

2009-10-07 Thread Matt
Seems like, in my younger stupider years, that I brailled on a piece of coke can ripped and flattened out but I can't remember. But the edges would be a hazard of course. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Fridge drip-pan

2009-10-06 Thread Matt
frozen column in this tray again, and I just cleared it yesterday. I cleared it again, checked the drain and it was still clear, there was quite a bit of water in the drip pan at bottom of the fridge and I emptied that. Still keeping watch. Any thoughts or suggestions are still welcome. Matt

Re: [BlindHandyMan] electric Garage door annoyance

2009-10-05 Thread Matt
to the other, and still, wouldn't work. I found a button on the unit with the motorand chain and all and pushed it, figure that is the reset. Didn't fix this problem. Matt - Original Message - From: Tom Vos To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 04, 2009 9:25 PM

[BlindHandyMan] Fridge drip-pan

2009-10-05 Thread Matt
, it's a pain! and quite easy to spill the pan on the way to the sink. Matt [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] electric Garage door annoyance

2009-10-04 Thread Matt
. Good luck. - Original Message - From: Matt mattmull...@suddenlink.net To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, October 03, 2009 7:51 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] electric Garage door annoyance Hi ya, I've got that annoying garage door won't open, acts like something's

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Door sensors

2009-10-04 Thread Matt
Ok, I just had the 6 year old go out and look at the lights with me. One shows an orangish yellow light she says, and the other shows no light. I figured out that if I stand by the wall and push the wired in button on the wall, that I can make it open and close as long as I stand there and hold

[BlindHandyMan] electric Garage door annoyance

2009-10-03 Thread Matt
and does the tick tock tick tock noise which usually means that something is in the way of the sensors, and it doesn't want to crush it or what have you. Thanks, Matt [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

[BlindHandyMan] Switching email

2009-09-30 Thread Matt
Hi all, I am probably switching over to a new provider today, so am unsubbing from this address. See you again soon. Matt [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

[BlindHandyMan] Where do ya look for model number on tablesaw

2009-09-28 Thread Matt
I'm about to have my wife look in 20 or 30 minutes, but thought I'd throw out the question. Where do you generally find the model number for a table saw? I mean, where on the actual table saw? Gathering that info so I will have it when calling about the grip-tite. Matt [Non-text portions

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Where do ya look for model number on tablesaw

2009-09-28 Thread Matt
Ahah, mine is evidently a dewalt 744 Filing that info away. - Original Message - From: Matt To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, September 28, 2009 7:47 AM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Where do ya look for model number on tablesaw I'm about to have my wife look

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Where do ya look for model number on tablesaw

2009-09-28 Thread Matt
at the descriptions on the net to see which one best suits my saw. aaah! - Original Message - From: Matt To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, September 28, 2009 8:07 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Where do ya look for model number on tablesaw Ahah, mine is evidently

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Update on tankless waterheater

2009-09-28 Thread Matt
for that in the house, then putting in the other, and so on, I really liked the idea of the tankless, but we couldn't have the problems which came with it, at the time. High stress, pregnant demanding wife, moving into a bad situation for us, and just a bunch of junk. I still wish it had worked. Matt

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Why men collect scrap lumber

2009-09-27 Thread Matt
too. It's impossible to keep it all stored until needed. Just, if you see a long board laying out against the wall of an out-house? Leave that, you don't want it. Matt - Original Message - From: Bob Kennedy To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, September 27, 2009 8

[BlindHandyMan] prestone silicone lubricant high viscosity formula

2009-09-21 Thread Matt
like lubricant which is snotty/slimy? Matt [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

[BlindHandyMan] How do you drill an extra long hole?

2009-09-19 Thread Matt
to cut the wood, and drill coinciding holes in 2 or 3 different pieces, then glue them all back together, forming longer holes, or are there longer bits to be, had? I have a 12 inch drill press. Matt [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] How do you drill an extra long hole?

2009-09-19 Thread Matt
It calls for 4 holes at varying lengths, the size of bit it calls for is 7 sixteenths. Can you get an extention for that? Matt - Original Message - From: RJ To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 19, 2009 6:23 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] How do you

Re: [BlindHandyMan] long wood bits

2009-09-19 Thread Matt
Thank you, I was wondering about, was thinking tape on the bit, but your way sounds easier. - Original Message - From: clifford To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 19, 2009 9:34 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] long wood bits Dear Matt: Twist bits

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Bathroom door sticking

2009-09-17 Thread Matt
the immediate fix which seems to be working for the moment is johnson's paste floor wax rubbed around the outer edges of the door. Not a perfectly loose hollow shut sound sort of fit, but it's not stopping and rubbing now. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

[BlindHandyMan] Conclusion to the bathroom fan problem

2009-09-16 Thread Matt
to do everything, so that I would understand how-to from now on out. Thanks for everyone's pointers there's just somethings I need hands-on help with, before I am going to get it. Matt [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

[BlindHandyMan] Bathroom door sticking

2009-09-16 Thread Matt
a few days back, this problem has shown up since. What do or can we do? Wait for the weather to change? Tighten screws? What do you folks have to say? Thanks, Matt [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

[BlindHandyMan] Sliding glass shower doors

2009-09-15 Thread Matt
shower stall, made of that acrylic material, has metal tracks, glass doors with metal around them, think it's metal. See? this should prove to my wife that asking me to clean the shower is evil! Happened after I fulfilled that wish. Matt [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Sliding glass shower doors

2009-09-15 Thread Matt
k... will ponder that, now that it's done. do you mean the metal track, or just the little rubber track? - Original Message - From: RJ To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 12:23 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Sliding glass shower doors

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Sliding glass shower doors

2009-09-15 Thread Matt
happy so far. Thanks guys. Matt - Original Message - From: Lee A. Stone To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 11:15 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Sliding glass shower doors if you feel at the bottom edges there are some wheels that roll

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Sliding glass shower doors

2009-09-15 Thread Matt
Matt, Unless you have some off the wall oil, the 3 in 1 has no color, according to the eyes that I asked. Betsy At 09:03 AM 9/15/2009, you wrote: K, thanks for the info on the wheels. That helpped. However, I found that mine were at the top. I was able to get the doors out, I took

[BlindHandyMan] bathroom fan-light

2009-09-14 Thread Matt
suggestions. Matt Amos 7:8 and the lord said to me, Amos, what do you see? And I said, a plumb line. Then the lord said, behold, I am setting a plumb line in the midst of my people Israel; I will not pass by them anymore. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] bathroom fan-light

2009-09-14 Thread Matt
Ok guys, I looked again, unplugged the fan, messed with it a bit and plugged it back in. It is working again now. I toied with removing it from below. I found that there are two tiny little nuts, which you remove and that takes the fan out of the mount. So it would be easy to remove, accept

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Razors?

2009-03-10 Thread Matt
Yes, and the brush must be real badger's hair too. I have read about those. My step father who is in his 80's uses the mug and brush set up. I've always wondered about bacteria growth though. Do you just leave the stuff in there for days or do you change it out? Thanks, Matt - Original

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Razors?

2009-03-10 Thread Matt
@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 6:27 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Razors? I'm like you Matt , diggng and finding old things. speaking of old. when we bought this house from an estate one of the things we did was to gut and total remodel the bathroom. In doing so I

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Razors?

2009-03-10 Thread Matt
hahahah, or is the brush supposed to be horse hair? Sorry, I'm only on my first cup of coffee here. - Original Message - From: Matt To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 6:32 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Razors? Yes, and the brush must be real

[BlindHandyMan] Ot sort of, shop sound files

2009-03-10 Thread Matt
Hello, I collect sound files, wavs and the like. I used to have a good one of a table saw, do any of you have any shop related sound files? I had mixed the table saw sound with a guy screamming file on the end and used it as my computer's start up sound. Matt [Non-text portions of this message

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Razors?

2009-03-09 Thread Matt
, but it hasn't really been much different. Maybe a better shave actually. Ok ok, so I went off. Sorry, Matt - Original Message - From: Lee A. Stone To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, March 08, 2009 5:08 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Razors? I leave a razor

[BlindHandyMan] What wattage bulb?

2009-03-03 Thread Matt
looking for a light in the garage, and it is being left on and out of sight out of mind, or I am perhaps putting the wrong wattage bulb in it? Does anyone know what the best wattage for this aplication would be? I have no idea. Thanks, Matt [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] What wattage bulb?

2009-03-03 Thread Matt
anyway. I spent today cleaning it out and am storing all of my wood up there along with a few other garage related things. Thanks again, Matt - Original Message - From: Bob Kennedy To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2009 7:11 PM Subject: Re

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Burners?

2009-03-02 Thread Matt
We have one of those, there is a click in place for the high high setting, and the rest I just guesstimate. As for telling where the burner is, I just center my pan by using hands on either side and feeling the heat rizing. Some are big burners, our's is on the left front, then there is a small

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Burners?

2009-03-02 Thread Matt
enough, general maintenance? Matt - Original Message - From: Debra Sokol-McKay To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March 02, 2009 8:39 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Burners? Hi Matt, Appreciate your suggestions. You handle it similarly to a stove with standard

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Hole saws

2009-02-23 Thread Matt
Hmmm? Your comment about the part which helps to remove the bit from the wood intrigues me, but I doubt it would work in my toy making, as it involves a lot of repetitive cutting out of plugs with the drill press, not a drill driver which has a reverse. My press does not have a reverse so far

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Hole saws

2009-02-23 Thread Matt
places on the web that sell them for a few cents a wheel. When you look at the time to set up and cut then sand and so on, I'd have to think real hard about making my own. - Original Message - From: Matt To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 7:10 AM

[BlindHandyMan] What's best and cheapest quicky closet

2009-02-23 Thread Matt
Hi, I am thinking of building a sort of closet around my dust collector. It probably stands 5 to 6 foot tall and I figured a covering of some sort would cut down on noise and dusty smell which escapes through the cloth bags on it. What do you suggest I use to build a covering? Thanks, Matt

[BlindHandyMan] not giving cuts the finger

2009-02-22 Thread Matt
of guiding, so that I really don't have to feel the wood perfectly all the time. Is this just crazy all together, or have you found something which works? Thanks, Matt [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

[BlindHandyMan] not giving cuts the finger

2009-02-22 Thread Matt
of guiding, so that I really don't have to feel the wood perfectly all the time. Is this just crazy all together, or have you found something which works? Thanks, Matt [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] not giving cuts the finger

2009-02-22 Thread Matt
feared what you guys said about the gloves and bandsaw was true. That's why I had never tried it. Thanks Again, Matt Amos 7:8 and the lord said to me, Amos, what do you see? And I said, a plumb line. Then the lord said, behold, I am setting a plumb line in the midst of my people Israel; I

[BlindHandyMan] Hole saws

2009-02-22 Thread Matt
doubt I will make it up town with her to ask for myself. Thanks, Matt [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

[BlindHandyMan] for David W about doggies up north

2009-02-07 Thread Matt
Hi ya, here's a message from my super blind friend who knows it all. hahahahehe. We dug a path from the door out into the yard. Then we dug out an area in the yard where the dog could go peepee and poopoo. hehehhe. Such is life in Montana. I traveled in the snow with my dogs. They wore sled

[BlindHandyMan] Foot switches

2009-01-26 Thread Matt
switch and then plug the foot switch into the wall and that's how it works right? Thanks, Matt [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Foot switches

2009-01-26 Thread Matt
Well, does it work as I said, the switch of the machine has to be in the on position for it to work anyway? Matt - Original Message - From: Bill Stephan To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 4:53 PM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] Foot switches

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Braille compass

2009-01-21 Thread Matt
one. Let us know what you find out. Matt - Original Message - From: Gary Hale To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 9:00 AM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Braille compass Hi, Is anyone familiar with the Brunton Nexus 16B Braille compass? If so

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