[BlindHandyMan] solar heater

2007-03-18 Thread Brice Mijares
Yesterday I hooked up my solar heater for my swimming pool as the day time temps have been in the 80's out here. After hooking it up and turning the pump on I heard water leaking. So I called my wife out to see where it was leaking. At the top end of the panels there is a piece of PVC pipe,

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Make Your Own Natural First Aid Kit

2007-03-18 Thread carl
interesting and i supose extreamly handy what poatencie arnica doe you use? - Original Message - From: Ray Boyce To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March 19, 2007 10:08 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Make Your Own Natural First Aid Kit Hi All Make Your Own

Re: [BlindHandyMan] solar heater

2007-03-18 Thread M. Terblanche
None that I know of. Replace the pipes, it's easey enough. cut them where the cracs stop, and use two pvc joins, a little sleave that fits around the pipe, and pvc cement or pvc glue, adding two peaces of new pipes for the cracked part. Leave for about 12 hours before allowing water to flow

Re: [BlindHandyMan] solar heater

2007-03-18 Thread Brice Mijares
There is no way to swamp out the PVC pipe. The solar panels are 20 by 2 feet, and the solar panels bleed into the PVC pipe. The Panels are either glued or melted to the PVC pipe with a series of holes so they circulate the water through the panels. I'll have to get someone other than my wife

[BlindHandyMan] New Tool Review

2007-03-18 Thread Boyce, Ray
Hi Everyone GMC Website - http://www.gmcompany.com GMC MX355C Metal Cutting Saw Review Whether or not you dabble in metalwork, there are times when a metal cutting saw could come in handy. Whether it be building some storage out of steel tubing or building a jig to complement your woodworking

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Hand Tools For Lefties

2007-03-18 Thread Milton
We sent our mother to town to get a ski hook we told her that the hard where will know what she will need. The store was 30 miles away. The sky hook was to hook onto to a cloud so we can lift a cow that was down in the field. When she got back, she was pissed!! My dad never forgot that.

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Hand Tools For Lefties

2007-03-18 Thread carl
my grandfartha wud send the young chap to the tool stors for a long stand - Original Message - From: Ricque To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March 19, 2007 1:02 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Hand Tools For Lefties While in the machine shop, we would send