Re: [BlindHandyMan] SmartTools Level

2006-12-06 Thread Edward Przybylek
Hi Tom, Thanks for the info. Is the unit fairly accessible? Is it possible to set specific degrees in the unit and get an audible response at that angle? Thanks a lot. Take care, Ed Przybylek At 05:08 PM 12/5/2006, you wrote: Hi Edward I have a smart tool level for about 9 years and I

[BlindHandyMan] What Is Concrete

2006-12-06 Thread Boyce, Ray
Hi Building: What Is Concrete? Concrete for building is made by binding together, with cement and water, particles of fine aggregate and coarse aggregate. Fine aggregate is usually sand, the particles of which are less than 3/16 in. diameter, but it may consist of fine particles of crushed

[BlindHandyMan] Building Plastering Mixing and Surface Preparation

2006-12-06 Thread Boyce, Ray
Hi Building Plastering - Mixing Surface Preparation To mix cement plaster, the cement, with or without 10% of lime, should be mixed thoroughly with sand until the colour is uniform. The water is then added gradually while mixing continues and until the required consistency is obtained or until

[BlindHandyMan] nokia phones

2006-12-06 Thread Lenny McHugh
I was just talking to a Nokia cus rep. I was informed that they have no overlays for any of their phones. I asked if I put drops of epoxy on some of the keys would that void the warrenty and she did not know. I wish that I had some small sticky dots to try. Not sure where to purchase them.

[BlindHandyMan] talking phones

2006-12-06 Thread jim
wow many thanks to all that answered me on the phone quest. i now have a much better plan of action and some smarter question for the guy at the verizon store. not that he will know any of the answers grin. it is so much fun to know more about the phones than they do. jim -- No virus found in

[BlindHandyMan] talking phones

2006-12-06 Thread Lenny McHugh
Jim, I just received this from another list. I wentbriefly to the page and I believe that there was some information about talking phones for verizon. I am adding a link to this page on my resources section. Looks like they found some good deals. Lenny http://www.geocities.com/lenny_mchugh/

[BlindHandyMan] catalog number for Otis

2006-12-06 Thread clifford
Dear Otis: The catalog number on my little Milwaukee cordless screwdriver is: 6539-1. It is a single speed with a rocker switch for going either forward or reverse. A model number is not shown on the tool itself. Yours Truly, Clifford Wilson [Non-text

[BlindHandyMan] Plaster Work Methods and Techniques

2006-12-06 Thread Boyce, Ray
Hi Plaster Work - Methods, Materials Techniques This process and the provision of additives during manufacture, determine the type and grade of building plaster, which have different setting and hardening times. Different types and grades are usually sold under brand names. To ensure that

[BlindHandyMan] Building Foundation An Introduction F.P.s.F

2006-12-06 Thread Boyce, Ray
Hi In traditional building construction if you built in a climate where the ground freezes you had to make sure the foundation of the building was below what is called the frost line to prevent frost damage to the foundation. In many climates, this meant building an entire basement under the