I couldn't figure out how to send a link to the List, so sent it to John Privately. But, if you google talking tire pressure
you'll get a list that contains a link to roadgear.com, which is where I bought mine. You'll also get a really offensive link about how useless a tire gauge is to blind people BTW. Bill Stephan Kansas Citty MO Email: [email protected] Phone: (816)803-2469 ----- Original Message ----- From: john schwery <[email protected]> Date: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 6:07 pm Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] New toy. > 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] > >
