Re: [BlindHandyMan] How Is a Revolver Made

2007-06-05 Thread David Patricia Ferrin
Well this will sure add another degree of difficulty all right, and sited people are afraid of us using power tools. Ray my friend you have got the gift for research above anybody else I know. I'm just lad you're on our side. David Ferrin http://www.jaws-users.com - Original Message -

[BlindHandyMan] Heating and Air Conditioning answer for Ed

2007-06-05 Thread chiliblindman
Ed, leaving the return cover off will overload your motor and you will need to replace it. If you don't catch it soon enough, you could end up getting a new furnace or Ac. Depending on how long it takes for you to have the burnout from the damage by leaving it off. Unless you know

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Scientific thermometer for the blind?

2007-06-05 Thread Tom Fowle
I assumed that Dale Leavens wanted a probe type thermometer as in for chemistry etc. and that the ones that Dale has would be for room temp etc. Hope I'm wrong will go look at the mice mart. I love to be wrong, you learn more that way GRIN Tom To listen to the show archives go to link

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Little Giant ladders

2007-06-05 Thread spiro
so will the Gorilla make a tressle? On Mon, 4 Jun 2007, Edward Przybylek wrote: I've seen three such ladders. Home Depot carries the Little Giant and the Gorrilla. These two ladders are virtually identical. The third ladder I saw of this type was one made by Werner. You can see the

RE: [BlindHandyMan] How Is a Revolver Made

2007-06-05 Thread spiro
the main concern is the balance between keeping tight so the max of powder is burned, the max pressure from that burn is retained, and the max guidence of the barrel on the projectile is achieved, then adding spin for stability; with the actuality of the pressures not being too much for the

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Gear-heads

2007-06-05 Thread Don
I would sure second that. Don - Original Message - From: Tom Fowle To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 9:21 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Gear-heads Although i have an anti car bias, i think this society has become way too much involved with

[BlindHandyMan] How Beer Is Made

2007-06-05 Thread Boyce, Ray
Hi Everyone Anyone tried making Beer? Good or Explosive Experiences How is beer made? Background The family of beverages generally referred to as beer has been brewed for centuries. Beers are obtained by the yeast fermentation of malted cereal grains, to which hops and water have been added.

[BlindHandyMan] How Ball Bearings are Made

2007-06-05 Thread Boyce, Ray
Hi All How is a ball bearing made? Background Ever since man began to need to move things, he has used round rollers to make the job easier. Probably the first rollers were sticks or logs, which were a big improvement over dragging things across the ground, but still pretty hard work.

Re: [BlindHandyMan] How Ball Bearings are Made

2007-06-05 Thread Tom Fowle
Another interesting thing i happen to know about bearings: Huge ball bearings are used under buildings to allow them to move, or actually stay still, during earth quakes. A large cup, bigger than the ball by quite a bit, is mounted on the foundation, and another inverted similar cup on the

RE: [BlindHandyMan] How Is a Revolver Made

2007-06-05 Thread Boyce, Ray
Hi Dave I try to come up with different topics which I hope makes reading them interesting and takes the list members out of the square. From some of the past posts recently some of them are finding them ok and that gives me a lot of pleasure. You can not please everyone as we have both found out

[BlindHandyMan] Fw: little giant ladder opinion

2007-06-05 Thread Lenny McHugh
Hi All, This is an interesting observation from a friend. He has his LG for quite a few years. It is the 21' model Lenny Hi Lenny, The one I have is very heavy. Becky can't move it and I actually have some problems. When fully extended, I need help to set it up and take it down. As far as

RE: [BlindHandyMan] How Is a Revolver Made

2007-06-05 Thread William Stephan
I made a couple zip guns when I was in Junior High and High School. But I've never even thought about a center fire do-it-yourself gun. -Original Message- From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Patricia Ferrin Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007

RE: [BlindHandyMan] How Is a Revolver Made

2007-06-05 Thread William Stephan
Ed:I Think mine was made from a couple sections of telescoping radio antenna -Original Message- From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Edward Przybylek Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 11:39 PM To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE:

[BlindHandyMan] How Plastic Laminate Is Made

2007-06-05 Thread Boyce, Ray
Hi Everyone I hope you find this article interesting. How is decorative plastic laminate made? Background Decorative plastic laminate is a durable flat sheeting material used in home and industrial furnishings. It is most familiar under the Formica brand name. The Formica Corporation is the

Re: [BlindHandyMan] How Is a Revolver Made

2007-06-05 Thread Don
Yeah, we are glad you found this list all so. Are this list found you smile. Thanks for sending. Don - Original Message - From: Boyce, Ray To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 4:45 PM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] How Is a Revolver Made Hi

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Little Giant ladders

2007-06-05 Thread Edward Przybylek
None of the ladders I looked at could be configured as a tressle. I think this would be a great feature, though. _ From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 2:51 PM To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com

[BlindHandyMan] Gelatin Explained

2007-06-05 Thread Boyce, Ray
Hi Everyone This is more for the ladies who use it in the kitchen. How is gelatin made? Gelatin is a protein substance derived from collagen, a natural protein present in the tendons, ligaments, and tissues of mammals. It is produced by boiling the connective tissues, bones and skins of animals,

Re: [BlindHandyMan] How Is a Revolver Made

2007-06-05 Thread spiro
Not much to add to this at all. Very complete. One interesting thing though, as those who've seen will attribute the revolver has often enough of a gos break, that flames can emit from the front of the chamber and sidewards out prior to the barrel. That is because the projectile is ahead of the

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Little Giant ladders

2007-06-05 Thread spiro
thank you. On Tue, 5 Jun 2007, Edward Przybylek wrote: None of the ladders I looked at could be configured as a tressle. I think this would be a great feature, though. _ From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday,

Re: [BlindHandyMan] How Is a Revolver Made

2007-06-05 Thread Max Robinson
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] How Is a Revolver Made

2007-06-05 Thread Lee A. Stone
Do you have any directions on a sawed off semi auto Ray? Just some positive late nite thinking. Figured it would be a good handyman project here .Lee -- Beware of computerized fortune-tellers! To listen to the show archives go to link http://acbradio.org/handyman.html or

Re: [BlindHandyMan] How Is a Revolver Made

2007-06-05 Thread Jennifer Jackson
Um, Lee, are you still having trouble with those free loaders at your pool? The sawed off thing seems a little extreme. think of the damage you could do to your lovely home. A good spray from a shot gun seems more the thing. Though I have wondered how many blind persons, as compared to the

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Gear-heads

2007-06-05 Thread Lee A. Stone
Don, this subject line reminds me of many years ago when Debbie and I were not married to long and had a 62 Ford pickup truck. my father in law picked it up for $125.00. well we were coming down this way and she handed me the steering wheel . like what am I supposed to do with a steering

Re: [BlindHandyMan] How Ball Bearings are Made

2007-06-05 Thread Lee A. Stone
Tom, do you know if those buildings are on like a floating slab of concrete? Lee -- Beware of computerized fortune-tellers! To listen to the show archives go to link http://acbradio.org/handyman.html or ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ The Pod Cast address for the