Bill, where did you find the tire gauge? earlier, [email protected], wrote:
>Speaking of new toys.... > >I recently bought the talking level and the tactile tape measure >from Blindmicemart.com, and though I haven't had time to play with >them yet, they look OK. I also bought the talking tire pressure >gauge I mentioned, and that is really handy, since the pressure in >my garden cart tires was way way lower than it should have been. I >got the multimeter we talked about here as well, and after I scan >the little bit of documentation there is, I'll doubtless have >questions for the luminarians on this great List. > >I've been having trouble finding Schrader valves, though they do >have them on Amazon.com if you're willing to pay four times the >value of the valve for shipping. >I was told that the reason these are more scarce than in the past is >that unless you have a license, you can't buy refrigerant any >longer, and that was why say lumber yards used to have them but tend >not to unless they trade with a lot of refrigeration contractors. >I have a friend at work who's a good guy and pretty handy and >tomorrow at lunch we're going to go to an industrial hardware store >on the north side of the Missouri River where I know I can get them. >Enjoy your sawdust Dan, it's always great to get new tools etc. > >Bill Stephan >Kansas Citty MO >Email: <mailto:wstephan%40everestkc.net>[email protected] >Phone: (816)803-2469 > >----- Original Message ----- >From: Dan Rossi <<mailto:dr25%40andrew.cmu.edu>[email protected]> >Date: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 4:12 pm >Subject: [BlindHandyMan] New toy. > > I just ordered one of those spiffy sounding Bosch Colt Palm > > routers, along > > with the edge guide and a set of seven templates. The router and > > edge > > guide were $109 bucks from amazon with free shipping. The > > templates and a > > round subbase for threaded template guides was another 40 bucks. > > Probably > > didn't need the rest, but threw it in there for the hell of it. > > > > The 109 bucks for the router and edge guide was the best I found > > other > > than a refurb unit on CPO Bosch. > > > > Can't wait to make some saw dust with it. > > > > -- > > Blue skies. > > Dan Rossi > > Carnegie Mellon University. > > E-Mail: <mailto:dr25%40andrew.cmu.edu>[email protected] > > Tel: (412) 268-9081 > > > John [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
