Re: [BlindHandyMan] home owner insurance

2010-08-31 Thread Victor Gouveia
ve is why was there a claim for flooding twice in the last year? Were these two problems related, or were they dealing with two separate issues that may have been foreseen? Not accusing or anything, I'm just curious is all. If we can be of any other help, don't hesitate to ask. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Using Gas Grill!

2010-08-30 Thread Victor Gouveia
rbeque with the fire raging. LOL. Anyway, I'm sorry if I'm not explaining it right, I really don't know exactly what to call the type of surface. Good luck. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Beware of that noisy hybrid car

2010-08-27 Thread Victor Gouveia
Well, they could always use the classic playing card in the spokes thing we used to do on our bicycles when we were kids. Smile. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] the podcasts are awesome.

2010-08-23 Thread Victor Gouveia
a dot MP3 extension, then you're ok. If it has anything other than that, then you'll have to go into the archives to get them, and I'm not familiar where ACB keeps their archives these days on their site. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] My Oreck Upright has Died!

2010-08-22 Thread Victor Gouveia
lly if you have pets like cats or dogs. This particular set up only cost my wife and I 199.99 plus tax at sears, and, as I said, it lasted us over 10 years. You do not have to go with the highest priced vacuums to get quality from a vacuum. Just food for thought. Victor

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

2010-07-09 Thread Victor Gouveia
t may be out of date. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Putting in a basement floor

2010-05-18 Thread Victor Gouveia
p down the sand, and to wedge the fine sand in between the paving stones, but again, it would be easier to do than concrete, and the best part is, if you've got pretty good depth perception, it's completely doable by a blind man. Just thinking out loud. Smile. Victor

[BlindHandyMan] Carving the Pig

2010-05-04 Thread Victor Gouveia
ing you haven't made your basement sound proof yet. Anyway, if you take it slow and easy, you should be able to cut right through that thing. True, it'll take some grinding wheels to do it, but I think it's possible to do it. Anyway, just a thought, after all, we pigs have to stick together. Smile. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] purchasing a new washing machine!

2010-04-09 Thread Victor Gouveia
x27;s just racist, but the darn thing won't have any of it. Mine was made in the Philippines, where most of the stuff is. I hear it's cheap labour over there, and no television, hence the sheer number of them coming into the country. LOL. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] purchasing a new washing machine!

2010-04-09 Thread Victor Gouveia
Hi Betsy, Thanks for setting me straight. Smile. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] purchasing a new washing machine!

2010-04-09 Thread Victor Gouveia
what that turns up. Hope this helps. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] hello need some questions ansers regarding a car hope this is not off topic

2010-03-29 Thread Victor Gouveia
x27;re looking for. Hope this helps. Victor Send any questions regarding list management to: blindhandyman-ow...@yahoogroups.com To listen to the show archives go to link http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_pag

Re: [BlindHandyMan] digital recorders

2010-03-23 Thread Victor Gouveia
t: victor.gouv...@rogers.com Take care. Victor Send any questions regarding list management to: blindhandyman-ow...@yahoogroups.com To listen to the show archives go to link http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=vi

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Recall: Gerber Legendary Blades: Machetes Due to Laceration Hazard

2010-03-10 Thread Victor Gouveia
like Dale said, cut fingers, tendons, and other sinewy flesh that would cause you to lose your fingers, and/or function in your fingers/hands. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] electric snowblower

2010-02-25 Thread Victor Gouveia
about clearing snow than Canadians, right? Smile. In any case, the website is below, and have fun looking. http://www.canadiantire.ca Hope this helps. Victor Send any questions regarding list management to: blindhandyman-ow...@yahoogroups.

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Labelling Tips

2010-02-25 Thread Victor Gouveia
Dan, I've said it before, and I'll say it again, you are one big smartass!!! I think that's why I love you so much. LOL. Victor

[BlindHandyMan] Labelling Tips

2010-02-25 Thread Victor Gouveia
ally with the winter season and cold temperatures, and these appliances don't come in direct contact with water. I'm always making sure my hands are dry when I touch the labels, and not greasy or anything like that, so, again, I'm at a loss. Thanks all. Victor [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Great idea.

2010-02-18 Thread Victor Gouveia
plan, that of working from home, and enjoying Teresa and Sofia's company, nes pas, mon ami? Smile. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Changing a CD drive to a DVD.

2010-02-11 Thread Victor Gouveia
stall what ever drivers the drive came with. Also make sure to get any firmware updates from the manufacturer's website, otherwise you may find it doesn't work properly. Hope this helps. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Washing Machine Hose Problem

2010-02-08 Thread Victor Gouveia
, lest you write into the list in a few months that your washer isn't draining as well as it used to. Smile. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Condensation on Storm Door?

2009-11-27 Thread Victor
It sounds like the weather stripping around the frame has deteriorated, and needs to be replaced. Once you do that, the condensation should cease. Hope this helps. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Nursery floor.

2009-11-11 Thread Victor
Dan Admitted: I have to get someone in here with sight who can tell me how bad the floor really is... And Victor Wonders: Isn't Teresa sighted? Or is she too busy reading up on being a new mom? Grins. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Nursery floor.

2009-11-11 Thread Victor
I'm not so optimistic. I give him 4.33 days. Sorry Dan, but I know how much you work. Smile. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Oreck Bags?

2009-10-15 Thread Victor
y to their vacuum bag page where you'll find the bags you're looking for about 13 rows down the table. http://thevacuumcenter.com/vacuum-bags-m-2.html Hope this helps, and let me know if you need any help with contacting them, as I may have a name you can ask for. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Checking www.att.yahoo.com

2009-09-17 Thread Victor
Hi Claudia, Try going to the following link instead: http://www.mail.yahoo.com This link is the portal for all of Yahoo's mail domains, including A T & T/SBC Global, and any other ISP's that use the Yahoo Servers as mail servers. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Wireless Network Connection Unavailable?

2009-08-31 Thread Victor
problem to the source unless you place another router in the same household, then seeing if the new router does the same thing. If so, then you know it's not the router that's screwed up, it's the ISP connection being supplied, and they have to come check it out. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Mailbox Post

2009-08-27 Thread Victor
Oh, and none of the bull about us having it cheap for mail delivery, have you seen how much postal workers make and the benefits they get? Happy about it indeed. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Mailbox Post

2009-08-27 Thread Victor
Hi Betsy, I'm sorry, I didn't mean to give you the impression that I was angry at you dear, I was just trying to convey my sentiments at someone telling me what I can and can't do with my own property. Sorry for the miscommunication. Smiles. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Mailbox Post

2009-08-27 Thread Victor
ble location. >From the way this policy is written, it's like they're doing me the favour by delivering my mail to me. Sorry folks, but this is North America, and that crap don't fly here. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Mailbox Post

2009-08-26 Thread Victor
the coveted prize, and no one has been able to take this monster pole down. LOL. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Sex Discrimination

2009-08-26 Thread Victor
Hey Bill, You could go drag. LOL. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Tool equivalent of fingernail.

2009-08-23 Thread Victor
e the surface with it, and even then, you'd have a difficult time of it. I believe they can be found in the paint section. I had gotten one to scrape off the old caulking around the bath tub. Worked out quite nicely. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] using a cable phone

2009-08-21 Thread Victor
Hi Lee, I'll give you a call some time this weekend. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Concrete wall needs a hole

2009-08-21 Thread Victor
if you've ever had enough sight to see those, but that's what they look like, and the actual chuck is around an inch in diameter. Either way, they do come that big, and they're impressive. Victor

[BlindHandyMan] Configuring Super Anti-Spyware with Jaws Tutorial

2009-08-20 Thread Victor
d control options, tab to the close button, and press the spacebar on it. You're finished, and you can now select to have the program do a complete scan of your system when you open up the program. Hope this helps, and if you have any questions related to this tutorial, drop me a line at: victor.gouv...@rogers.com Happy scanning. Victor [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Opinions on a product

2009-07-24 Thread Victor
er door is open. Yes, I know, this wasn't my idea to buy it, it was the wife's idea. LOL. In any case, Thanks for all your suggestions, and I'll talk it over with the wife, and see if she'll go for it. I'll present all your opinions to her for closer examination. Victor

[BlindHandyMan] Opinions on a product

2009-07-24 Thread Victor
e a look at it. http://www.canadiantire.ca/browse/product_detail.jsp;jsessionid=Kp3Flvnz8hg0MrvzYTjVGdYC7v5gHBSmcVT1hzv2NWJZW2ZWjwSP!-556680290?PRODUCT%3C%3Eprd_id=845524443305444&bmUID=1248442149589 Thanks all. Victor [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] sip question

2009-07-14 Thread Victor
Exactly what are SIPS? Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Washing machine Problems!

2009-07-10 Thread Victor
x27;re going to spend all that money for a washing machine anyway, might as well spend the extra hundred bucks or so to get a talking one. Just my thoughts. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] question about remote garage door openers

2009-07-08 Thread Victor
see if they've got a universal one you can use or buy. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] question about remote garage door openers

2009-07-08 Thread Victor
it to open the garage door when ever the button was pressed. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Cutting Nylon

2009-07-07 Thread Victor
Wouldn't tin snips work also? I mean, if a sheet metal guillotine will work, doesn't that mean a pair of tin snips will work just as well? Just thinking out loud folks. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Braille talking watch

2009-06-29 Thread Victor
ove products for the blind. Anyway, I wouldn't have put this much money into this watch if I didn't think it was well worth the price, so that's my review, and I'm sticking to it. Smiles. Victor Send any questions regarding list manag

Re: [BlindHandyMan] clothes line pole

2009-06-25 Thread Victor
ast, that's how it works up here in Canada with insurance companies. Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] clothes line pole

2009-06-24 Thread Victor
you didn't have insurance, then you'll have to file a claim with the driver's insurance company for damages, or sue the bum, and make him pay out the nose. Either way, I think you'll have to deal with the insurance company at some point or another, if only to snag the pay ou

Re: [BlindHandyMan] clothes line pole

2009-06-23 Thread Victor
Get the guy's insurance to give you the money and hire some contractor to do it for you. I just don't envy your position of having to dig out the broken piece of pole. Your idea sounds ok, but I'm thinking the wiggle would be a bad thing, right? Victor

Re: [BlindHandyMan] need help with bathroom wall tiles.

2009-06-01 Thread Victor
over the areas. This should be it, and I don't think I'm forgetting anything. I'm sure someone will correct me if I'm forgetting anything. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] skype as an aid for the blind

2009-05-24 Thread Victor
I could not find a button one or any other button on that page. Can you tell us what you did to get the video playing? Thanks. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] I have a problem

2009-05-19 Thread Victor
tive to the fix above, I'll post it to the list. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List Send any questions regarding list management to: blindhandyman-ow...@yahoogroups.com To listen to the show archives go to link http://www.acbradi

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Compreble MP3 Players?

2009-04-11 Thread Victor
Hi Claudia, I have it on good authority that the Muvo is still available, but only in the 2 gigabyte model, and not the 4, so I'm glad that people were able to take advantage of the sales while they lasted. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] charging mp3 player

2009-04-09 Thread Victor
7;t be an issue, only on the other six continents. Hope this helps. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List Send any questions regarding list management to: blindhandyman-ow...@yahoogroups.com To listen to the show archives

Re: [BlindHandyMan] talking caller id

2009-04-05 Thread Victor
key features that the less expensive version don't have. I am very glad I paid the extra money to go one model up. Anyway, anyone of the KX-TG models will have the talking caller I.D. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List Sen

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Question about Demagnetizing Cards?

2009-03-10 Thread Victor
it's too late and the damage is done. Good luck, and hope you get that problem resolved quickly. Victor Co-moderator Audio Central List Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Laptop Fan Constantly Runnin!

2009-03-07 Thread Victor
Hi Ray, Great post. This one is worthy of a Nobel Prize my friend. Good work. Victor Co-moderator Audio Central List Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] PanasoniC Coreless Phones?

2009-02-23 Thread Victor
way, that's what I meant by it not talking, not that it doesn't talk at all. \Sorry for the misunderstanding. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] PanasoniC Coreless Phones?

2009-02-23 Thread Victor
with the conversation. As a result, if you want that feature, you'll have to keep your existing caller I.D. unit, if it has that function. Sorry about that. I guess we can make that suggestion to Panasonic, but all of my efforts have been fruitless. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] PanasoniC Coreless Phones?

2009-02-23 Thread Victor
reach a certain price amount, but I think it's worth a call to find out. Besides, the box is rather small, so shipping shouldn't be expensive. Let me know if you need any other information. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Accessible land line phone

2009-02-20 Thread Victor
notify the proper authorities. That's what happened to section 255. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Accessible land line phone

2009-02-20 Thread Victor
e said, if you hear of one, please forward that information to the list. Oh, and just in case you're not aware of this, Radio Shack is now The Source By Circuit City, so if you don't see a Rad Shack in your neck of the woods, try looking for the Source. Hope this helps. Victor Co-mo

Re: [BlindHandyMan] using a cable phone

2009-02-20 Thread Victor
Hi Lee, I haven't heard from Monica for a while now, but at last word, she was back in the hospital and doing better. Good luck with the Magic Jack, I've heard some good things about it. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] using a cable phone

2009-02-20 Thread Victor
s a Linux version you can download, but again, don't quote me on that. Let me know if you have any questions. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] using a cable phone

2009-02-20 Thread Victor
red router with four ports. Not literally a 3 wire unit. Hope this makes sense. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] MP3 Players

2009-02-07 Thread Victor
rate, and so, you can see how easy my choice was. Like I said, it's very subjective, and only you can decide how much data you can place on the player, considering the files you are going to be placing on there, and their respective bit rates and frequencies. Hope this helps. Victor Co-

Re: [BlindHandyMan] MP3 Players

2009-02-07 Thread Victor
up a nice docking station for as little as 50 bucks, and as much as 200, depending on what you're looking for and can afford to spend. Hope this helps. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] mp3 players to Victor and Dave

2009-02-05 Thread Victor
e owned one of these puppies, and now own two. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Muvo T100

2009-02-05 Thread Victor
Oh, ok, thanks Dave, I wasn't sure, as all the T line of players don't have this function. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Muvo T100

2009-02-05 Thread Victor
Hi David, Which model of the Muvo do you have that records. All the ones I've ever seen don't have this capability. Can you please elaborate? Thanks. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Muvo T100

2009-02-05 Thread Victor
Stone line of players. I also think that Creative is having a free delivery sale within the United States, but I deleted that message from Creative Labs that I got the other day. Let me know if you need their telephone number to order over the telephone, and I'll send it along. Victor Co

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Voice Recorder with a speaker

2009-02-04 Thread Victor
7;t know who it was that told you the Muvo T100 was a recorder, but who ever it was, you should definitely tell them off in a big way. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Furnace Issues Again!

2009-01-27 Thread Victor
starting and stopping cycle the furnace is used to, thereby helping the furnace to last longer, and use less electrical energy. If the furnace is indeed starting and stopping the way you describe, I can well imagine that you would get an electrical bill for that amount. Victor Co-moderator

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Cleaning my Oven?

2009-01-09 Thread Victor
r store is the way to go. By the way, they look like over grown cookie sheets, with raised sides, and they just fit on the bottom of the oven, in between the burners or heating elements, so it doesn't interfere with the heat of the element. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Physics and Cooking Go Together

2009-01-08 Thread Victor
Well, geez Dan and Dale, such condemnation from you two. My goodness, can a flogging be far behind? Grins. Oh, and by the way, this is only temporary while I'm on vacation, as I tend to use a boiling kettle when at home. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

[BlindHandyMan] Physics and Cooking Go Together

2009-01-08 Thread Victor
owave that I can put to prevent the boiling over of the water? Any help would, of course, be appreciated. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] A New Desk!

2009-01-06 Thread Victor
to go for you. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] MP3 players and accessibility.

2009-01-01 Thread Victor
nfortunate, but I would expect that similar products are out there just waiting to be discovered. I would definitely have a look around at the electronic shops in your area. Just make sure you ask for a docking station that will charge up the MP3 player you have, as well as play the files on it. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] MP3 players and accessibility.

2008-12-30 Thread Victor
Yes, you can ask questions anytime at: victor.gouv...@rogers.com Take care. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] MP3 players and accessibility.

2008-12-30 Thread Victor
ready are. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] MP3 players and accessibility.

2008-12-30 Thread Victor
he list for those who did get the unit and we may do a Skype conference call. Oh, almost forgot... You should first charge the unit for a good four hours before using it, and after that, it only takes about two hours to fully charge it, so for now, enjoy the unit, and happy listening. Smile. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

[BlindHandyMan] Garbage Disposal Question

2008-12-19 Thread Victor
loosen the gunk up so it goes easier on the disposal. Is my logic flawed here? Thanks all. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] sound card problem

2008-12-12 Thread Victor
x27;t be. Either way, if you don't have any external device plugged into your computer, then all of this is a moot point. Smile. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List Send any questions regarding list management to: blindhan

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Speaking of Dealing With People

2008-11-20 Thread Victor Gouveia
o their website at: http://www.rona.ca There should be a contact us link, and even though their search engine sucks big ones, they do have information that is readable. They may have a phone number you can dial to get a close location to you. Hope this helps. Victor Co-moderator Blind M

[BlindHandyMan] Speaking of Dealing With People

2008-11-19 Thread Victor Gouveia
class citizen, and whether this had anything to do with the class of sales men at the store, or the fact that my wife always said, ok Victor, here's the person, I'm going over there to do this or that, I don't know, but like I said, they've always spoken to me, and not her,

Re: [BlindHandyMan] homme entertainment center

2008-11-11 Thread Victor Gouveia
use it. Mind you, this was for a compact disc player, and not for DVD players, however, I would imagine that the process is the same for both, as both use lenses to operate. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Re: [T-P] Hamilton Beach Talking Microwave!

2008-10-23 Thread Victor Gouveia
their bluff. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] How to Get Rid of Crickets - How to Get Rid of Stuff

2008-10-17 Thread Victor Gouveia
as several punctures that have not been sealed, or if the mortise is heavily damaged or deteriorated, then I could understand them getting through there, or even crickets building nests in those places, but I just can't see them eating through it. Can anyone clarify this statement? Vict

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Update on Our House!

2008-09-17 Thread Victor Gouveia
be do it at the same time, so you can piggy back the funding if one fails so you're not left in the lurch. Good luck and I hope you get it worked out. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] tread mill incline

2008-09-14 Thread Victor Gouveia
Hi Dan, Sufficiently beaten, thanks. Grins. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] tread mill incline

2008-09-14 Thread Victor Gouveia
the floor. Sure, you can create two more angles when the front end is lifted, but again, you are not creating a third angle to make a triangle, you are just making a slice of pie, not a triangle. I hope this makes what I'm saying a bit more clearer. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs

Re: [BlindHandyMan] tread mill incline

2008-09-14 Thread Victor Gouveia
h of the radius, you must bring Pi into the equation, otherwise you're calculation will be off. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] tread mill incline

2008-09-13 Thread Victor Gouveia
27;t think I am. What say you others on this? Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] modifying connect four

2008-09-07 Thread Victor Gouveia
my friend spoke about was made with wooden rods stuck to the wooden flat board, and the pieces would fit on the rods. I will get a detailed description of it for you, and post it. Either way, this game brings back lots of memories of when I was younger. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs

Re: [BlindHandyMan] grandson's request for an idea

2008-09-07 Thread Victor Gouveia
it, but like I said, that accessible version looks really neat, and if I had the wherewithal, I would take it on myself, but alas, lack of money, and the proper woodworking tools just don't allow for it. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List --

Re: [BlindHandyMan] White Cane Question

2008-09-01 Thread Victor Gouveia
Unless you've got instructions on how to do it, including where exactly to place the knots and the like, in which case, go for it, but if you don't, then I would say don't. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] wheelchair ramp

2008-08-21 Thread Victor Gouveia
. Essentially, the one in twelve rise is for both purposes, not just the one. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] wheelchair ramp

2008-08-21 Thread Victor Gouveia
caught, and that, at least, one hand rail follow the entire length of the ramp, save for the landings, although this may be different for your building codes down there. In any case, here are a few options for you. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Video Cable

2008-08-14 Thread Victor Gouveia
to the back, which causes the staple not to go in properly. In any case, I think this would be your best bet for holding down that cable. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Drilling Porcelin Tiles

2008-08-12 Thread Victor Gouveia
I would also add that masonry bits will also do a good job, so you don't always need to get the diamond bits. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Drilling Porcelin Tiles

2008-08-12 Thread Victor Gouveia
wherewithal, get yourself a diamond drill bit, that will make mince meat out of that porcelain tile, you'll find it goes much smoother. Oh, and I don't think I need to remind you not to use a hammer drill for this, and if you need to, make sure you turn off the hammer function. Smile.

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Stair climbing handtrucks.

2008-08-12 Thread Victor Gouveia
can probably get the truck at U-Haul, albeit, at a slightly inflated price, but I do know that they're good quality. I would also check with moving supply companies in your area, as they often have sales on trucks, as packages that would include a smaller dolly and straps. Victor Co-moderat

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Color me pink.

2008-08-12 Thread Victor Gouveia
snore fest. Smile. Victor Co-moderator Blind Movie Buffs List Guidedogs List

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