RE: [BlindHandyMan] Lee Valley Newsletter.

2007-07-26 Thread robert moore
Have you tried the left or right mouse key. I don’t know if that would work or not but it couldn’t hurt to try. -Original Message- From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Max Robinson Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2007 7:43 PM To: Blind Handyman Subject:

[BlindHandyMan] Fridge not cooling.

2007-07-26 Thread robert moore
My fridge was not cooling so I decided to defrost it and restart it. I figured this was the problem because the freezer was working fine but the fridge was getting warmer by the day and it had a lot of moisture inside. I thought since I went that far that I would get behind and clean up and it

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Staining oak to make it look old

2007-07-26 Thread Lee A. Stone
Boop, I do not know anything about the stain or treatment to change the color. However, I remember like it was yesterday a television fix it show referring to making it look old. if it was a item you wanted to look like it had been around then use a small piece of chain and mark up the

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Lee Valley Newsletter.

2007-07-26 Thread Max Robinson
Hi Boop. I do have my email set to text only. Maybe that's it, do you think? Links do show up in other emails though. Regards. Max. K 4 O D S. Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transistor site http://www.funwithtransistors.net Vacuum tube site: http://www.funwithtubes.net Music site:

[BlindHandyMan] Refridgeerator Troubleshooting Guide

2007-07-26 Thread Ray Boyce
Refrigerator Troubleshooting Guide Use this chart to find out what is causing a problem with your refrigerator. Look up the symptom and then review some of the possible causes. Refrigerator does not run and the light does not work . Make sure the refrigerator is plugged in securely . Check for

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Fridge not cooling.

2007-07-26 Thread perry
I am not an expert, but you may wish to look at the thermostat in the refridge side of the unit. Or check the small air circulation fan in the back of the unit. Best of luck Perry - Original Message - From: robert moore To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, July

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Lee Valley Newsletter.

2007-07-26 Thread Max Robinson
Oh, and jaws doesn't say link when reading them. Regards. Max. K 4 O D S. Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transistor site http://www.funwithtransistors.net Vacuum tube site: http://www.funwithtubes.net Music site: http://www.maxsmusicplace.com To subscribe to the fun with tubes group send an email

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Lee Valley Newsletter.

2007-07-26 Thread Max Robinson
I've tried everything including visual. The words that are supposed to be links aren't even blue and the mouse pointer doesn't change when hovering over them. Regards. Max. K 4 O D S. Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transistor site http://www.funwithtransistors.net Vacuum tube site:

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Assembly instructions

2007-07-26 Thread David Patricia Ferrin
Well the sad thing is that if the person who happens to be reading them has absolutely no clue at all what it is she is supposed to ascertain from said instructions then it often does boil down to trial and error. I should have said that I try with some what limited success to follow the

Re: [SPAM] RE: [BlindHandyMan] why mp3 with home stereo?

2007-07-26 Thread spiro
Hi, Systems designed to higher levels of articulation will show the difference. (via players, cables, amps, wiring, speakers) I'd say MP3 is about equal to an Optimus CD player. it sounds like tape through dolby B or DBX. On Mon, 23 Jul 2007, chiliblindman wrote: A MP3 tune at 7x compression

Re: [BlindHandyMan] why mp3 with home stereo?

2007-07-26 Thread David Patricia Ferrin
I normally rip to wave myself, in effect preserving sound quality. It takes up more space but hard drives have come way down in price. I got a 300 GB from tiger direct a few months ago for $99.95. David Ferrin - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Money scanner

2007-07-26 Thread Dan Rossi
Hi Cy, It's been a while. Where have you been hiding? There are a couple of money identifiers out there, take a look at Independent Living aids, possibly Blind Mice Mart. I have a prototype currency identifier sitting on my desk at the moment, it needs a little bit of work but we are in the

[BlindHandyMan] Money scanner

2007-07-26 Thread Cy Selfridge
Hi all, Does anyone know of a reliable scanner for money? (U.S.) Thanks, Cy, the Ancient Okie... No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.10.20/919 - Release Date: 7/26/2007 9:56 AM To listen to the show archives go to link

[BlindHandyMan] Mantis

2007-07-26 Thread robert moore
I hear those mantis outfits are awesome. I would like to get one but I think they are about $300 or so. I have heard nothing but good things about them. -Original Message- From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 24,

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Lee Valley Newsletter.

2007-07-26 Thread John Schwery
Is the message sent in html or text? earlier, Max Robinson, wrote: I've tried everything including visual. The words that are supposed to be links aren't even blue and the mouse pointer doesn't change when hovering over them. Regards. Max. K 4 O D S. Email:

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Fridge not cooling.

2007-07-26 Thread Larry Stansifer
Robert, Sounds like you are facing a bad thermostat or possibly a clogged pressure differential tube that isn't allowing the box to cool. -Original Message- From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of robert moore Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2007 4:46 PM To:

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Fridge not cooling.

2007-07-26 Thread robert moore
Hi again I defrosted my fridge yesterday and turned it back on and loaded it up late last night. Now the freezer is at 1 degree above 0 which is where I want it but the fridge is still running above 50 degrees. I can not find any access to a drain toob or any where else that may be plugged up.

[BlindHandyMan] easing edges

2007-07-26 Thread Lenny McHugh
I found an easy way to ease the edges on wood. I was about ready to order a 1/16 round over bit when I came up with this idea. I cut two scrap pieces of wood about 1 3/4 and 12 long. Then glued them together making a nice inside corner. Now I wrapped a piece of sandpaper around and used the

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Money scanner

2007-07-26 Thread Cy Selfridge
Hi Dan, Well, I have been going to school and have been overrun with homework. Now, one would think that, at my age, I would know that one needs to study every day and not wait until the eleventh hour and fifty-ninth minute to start wouldn't one? (LOL) On the other hand, why would you want to do

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Lee Valley Newsletter.

2007-07-26 Thread Max Robinson
Changing to html fixed the problem. I've had other problems with receiving emails in html but I can't remember what they were now. I'll leave it set to html until I have a problem that makes me change back. Thanks for the help. Regards. Max. K 4 O D S. Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Fridge not cooling.

2007-07-26 Thread Max Robinson
Older fridges have a damper adjustment in the freezing compartment that determines how much air gets to the fridge section. Newer ones have separate temperature settings for the freezer and fridge. These use electric dampers to route the air to which ever space needs to be cooled at the

RE: [BlindHandyMan] why mp3 with home stereo?

2007-07-26 Thread spiro
thre are always trades to be made. If you get a bigger storage capacity, you can always save as wma (which most windows computers, and many portable players will support.) and have it in as good a sound that your computer can produce. But then again, the sound card of the computer will only

[BlindHandyMan] Product Recall

2007-07-26 Thread Ray Boyce
Name of Product: Toro Power Sweep Electric Blowers Units: About 900,000 Manufacturer: The Toro Company, of Bloomington, Minn. Hazard: The blower's impeller, which is a rotating component on the blower, can break, resulting in pieces of plastic flying out of the blower. This poses a risk of