[BlindHandyMan] Installing underground electrical cable

2008-04-25 Thread Ray Boyce
Q: How should I install a buried electrical cable? To cut down on costs, I plan to dig a trench myself and lay wires from my house to an outbuilding that I'm constructing. Does the trench need to be below the frost line? Does the cable have to run in some sort of plastic pipe? A: There are some

[BlindHandyMan] Rooftop Moss Control

2008-04-25 Thread Ray Boyce
Q: What's the best method to remove moss from asphalt shingles and prevent re-growth? A: Moss and lichen are both highly sensitive to zinc, and this Achilles Heel is the key to a fix. Up near the peak of your roof, install a 1-inch strip of galvanized steel flashing or pure zinc strip

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Rooftop Moss Control

2008-04-25 Thread clifford
Dear Ray: I have moss growing on my roof just now and I will try the solution you give here. Thanks. Yours Truly, Clifford Wilson - Original Message - From: Ray Boyce To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 2:36 AM

Re: [BlindHandyMan] CNIB launches web store.

2008-04-25 Thread Victor Gouveia
Hi Lenny, Not to look a gift horse in the mouth, but this is pretty much old news, as it's been around for about a year now, possibly more. They did away with their actual physical store, and have switched to a demo center that one can go and try before you buy type deal. Just thought I'd

Re: [BlindHandyMan] CNIB launches web store.

2008-04-25 Thread lenny McHugh
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] CNIB launches web store.

2008-04-25 Thread Victor Gouveia
Hi Lenny, Yeah, you would think, huh? Tell the truth, as bad as they are, Maxiaids has more of a choice in terms of stock then the CNIB does, which is kind of stupid considering they're the only game in town. It's so stupid that everyone I know buys from the states. Places like Independent

RE: [BlindHandyMan] CNIB launches web store.

2008-04-25 Thread Cy Selfridge
Talking stud finders? Tell me more Cy, the Ancient Okie... _ From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Victor Gouveia Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 1:47 PM To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] CNIB launches web store. Hi

[BlindHandyMan] Talking Stud Finders

2008-04-25 Thread Donnie Parrett
Hey Cy, You Said: Talking stud finders? Tell me more It's my wife...she talks...and she found me! Grin! Contact me at: Donnie Parrett 1956 Asa Flat Road Annville, KY 40402 Home # 606-364-3321 Cell # 606-438-2557 Church # 606-364-PRAY Skype Name: Donnie1261 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [BlindHandyMan] CNIB launches web store.

2008-04-25 Thread Barry Levine
Obviously, my wife Phyllis is a talking stud finder. Sorry... Couldn't help it. --Barry -Original Message- From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cy Selfridge Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 2:41 PM To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE:

Re: [BlindHandyMan] CNIB launches web store.

2008-04-25 Thread lenny McHugh
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RE: [BlindHandyMan] Rooftop Moss Control

2008-04-25 Thread Boyce, Ray
Hi Clifford I am constantly looking around to try to find subjects which we have not already covered. We have in our data base a huge range Of topics, courtesy of Dave compiling them on his Server. Which folks can access to help them with completing their projects successfully. So I hope this one

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Rooftop Moss Control

2008-04-25 Thread David Ferrin
Actually there already is an article up there that covers this topic more or less, I just checked this morning before posting this current offering. Avoiding duplicates is getting tougher all of the time. David Ferrin www.jaws-users.com - Original Message - From: Boyce, Ray [EMAIL

[BlindHandyMan] Product Recall

2008-04-25 Thread Ray Boyce
Name of Product: LawnBott Lawn Mowers Units: About 530 Importer: Kyodo America Industries Co. LTD., of Lawrenceville, Ga. Manufacturer: Zucchetti Centro Sistemi S.p.A., of Italy Hazard: The cutting blades continue to rotate when the mower is lifted from the ground and the spacing

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Protecting garage floors against salt

2008-04-25 Thread Jewel Blanch
Ray will be able to correct me if I am wrong, but I doubt that he has overly much trouble with ice on the garage floor in winter, unless, that is, he lives in Canberra, or high in, what Australia calls, mountains! Jewel - From: Max Robinson To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com

Re: [BlindHandyMan] artificial eye post

2008-04-25 Thread Jewel Blanch
Never heard of blindlikeme? It is the list that came from the womb of blindhandyman when swags of posts began to appear that were not related to handy men and women. Jewel - Original Message - From: tunecollector To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, April

Re: [BlindHandyMan] CNIB launches web store.

2008-04-25 Thread Victor Gouveia
Hi Cy, I believe I misspoke when I mentioned talking levels and stud finders. What I meant to say was simply audible stud finders and levels. Sorry if I gave you the wrong impression. I guess the CNIB draws out some strong emotion in me, which translates to my fingers. Victor Co-moderator

[BlindHandyMan] dust collector bags

2008-04-25 Thread lenny McHugh
For those of you who have fairly large dust collectors. It is soon time for me to empty mine. It has two large bags one on top that inflates and the bottom collector bag. I also have the pre cyclone separator. I read on Amazon that they have 42 gallon dust collector bags, I assume plastic.