[BlindHandyMan] Adjusting the Regulator on a Air Compressor

2009-06-04 Thread Ray Boyce
1.Adjust the air pressure regulator adjustment knob by turning it counter clockwise to drop air pressure and clockwise to increase air pressure. 2. Check the manufacturer guide for the tools you are planning to use with this unit once it has reached full pressure. The guide will properly

[BlindHandyMan] What Is Air Pressure

2009-06-04 Thread Ray Boyce
Pressure is a measurement of force in this case relative to our normal atmospheric pressure (1 bar or approx 15psi). Most air tools etc operate at a pressure between 2 bar (30psi) and 6 bar (90psi). Spray painting requires lower pressure than some air tools, as too high a pressure will cause the

[BlindHandyMan] Installing Rods and Hardware

2009-06-04 Thread Ray Boyce
Hanging window treatments is one of the simplest décorating projects you can undertake. But the payoff from dressing up an ordinary window with a little color and texture can be startling. Lowe's is happy to provide this information as a service to you. Perhaps the most challenging part of the

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Coil nailer problem

2009-06-04 Thread Bob Kennedy
Now you're talking! Over here they sell nails for the framers in 40 pound boxes... - Original Message - From: Agent86b To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2009 10:46 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Coil nailer problem Thanks Bob for the help. I have found

Re: [BlindHandyMan] regulating air flow

2009-06-04 Thread Bob Kennedy
When I was in the garage business, they kept air pressure at 180 PSI so you're not likely to damage your tools with a home compressor. As for the regulator, I don't know of a way to read it without sight. Since all regulators are not created equal, you'll have to play with yours to see

[BlindHandyMan] grounding issue in a Jeep

2009-06-04 Thread Scott Howell
I realize this isn't the Blind Mechanics list, but I imagine this would still be alright. Here is my problem and feel free to contact me off list if appropriate. I have a 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited, so this is the model with the 4.7 V8. My problem is there seems to be a short

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Coil nailer problem

2009-06-04 Thread Tom Hodges
What is this? I can't make any sense of it. Is there a message here? If so, I dan't find it. From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:blindhandy...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Bob Kennedy Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2009 6:45 PM To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re:

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Coil nailer problem

2009-06-04 Thread Tom Hodges
Nevermind, I finally found the message. Originally I kept getting an advertisement for Bob's World, and I don't know why. Is it part of Blind Handyman, or is it someone advertising their own web site? From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:blindhandy...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Tom

Re: [BlindHandyMan] regulating air flow

2009-06-04 Thread Lenny McHugh
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] grounding issue in a Jeep

2009-06-04 Thread Ron Yearns
First observation I would consider it could be the gage or the wiring either to the gage or from the gage to the sender unit. Probably the easiest in terms of time /expense is using a after market add on gage. Note this may require access to and replacement to the sender unit, but still less

Re: [BlindHandyMan] regulating air flow

2009-06-04 Thread Ron Yearns
Well I haven't done it with my, but one could adjust, take a reading with a talking tire gage, and repeat until you get where needed. If indeed you need to be running the tool a pipe t could set up to make it possible to get a reading while running the tool. A helpful auto parts store that

RE: [BlindHandyMan] regulating air flow

2009-06-04 Thread Tom Hodges
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] regulating air flow

2009-06-04 Thread Lenny McHugh
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RE: [BlindHandyMan] regulating air flow

2009-06-04 Thread Tom Hodges
Ron, Do you know why you have to check the air pressure with the tool running? I don't quite understand that, because the pressure gauge in the compressor reads the available pressure without the tool running. Thanks, Tom,s From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com

Re: [BlindHandyMan] grounding issue in a Jeep

2009-06-04 Thread Scott Howell
Thanks Ron and I guess it will come down to if I want to trade/sell the thing or just keep it until something significant failes that is more than X amount of its value. I haven't quite decided where that X is, but if I used the insurance companies figures, anything that is totaled to the

[BlindHandyMan] Of doors and walls.

2009-06-04 Thread Dan Rossi
As I sit here at work, two guys are at my house bricking up my kitchen door. This was a door leading from my kitchen to the back steps. Since I put the deck in, and opened the dining room wall for French doors out onto the deck, the kitchen door became unnecessary. Last evening, I gently

Re: [BlindHandyMan] grounding issue in a Jeep

2009-06-04 Thread Dan Rossi
Sure, gas is getting more expensive now, but just wait until October when it will go back down again and the Jeep will once again look not so bad on fuel. -- Blue skies. Dan Rossi Carnegie Mellon University. E-Mail: d...@andrew.cmu.edu Tel:(412) 268-9081

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Of doors and walls.

2009-06-04 Thread chiliblindman
Dan, that all sounds so very nice. Enjoy the work while getting there. ..bob [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] regulating air flow

2009-06-04 Thread Ron Yearns
Well on mine I don't have to but someone mention it on the list. Maybe some are different. Ron - Original Message - From: Tom Hodges To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 04, 2009 8:02 AM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] regulating air flow Ron, Do you

Re: [BlindHandyMan] grounding issue in a Jeep

2009-06-04 Thread Ron Yearns
It has been a few years since I priced aftermarket gages, but it seems like A pressure onlym, actually runs a small hose to read the pressure direct was a little over $20. Plus my time and effort. Ron - Original Message - From: Scott Howell To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com

Re: [BlindHandyMan] grounding issue in a Jeep

2009-06-04 Thread Scott Howell
Hey ROn, provided I don't have to mess with the oil sending unit, that would be great. If so, I'm going to have to take it somewhere with a lift. To get at it, you'd need to jack it up such that you could nearly stand under the thing. That sucker is up above the oil filter and in such a

Re: [BlindHandyMan] grounding issue in a Jeep

2009-06-04 Thread Scott Howell
I hope your right. :) Actually this Jeep has been a pain in a particular location for a long time. It seems to behave for a while, but then goes through periods of nickel and diming me. I promised my wife the next vehicle we get will be new and she can pick pretty much what she wants as

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Of doors and walls.

2009-06-04 Thread Lee A. Stone
some would call that a Honey do list dan. one project at a time. but there will always be something to do. Le On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 10:20:28AM -0400, Dan Rossi wrote: As I sit here at work, two guys are at my house bricking up my kitchen door. This was a door leading from my kitchen to

[BlindHandyMan] another firewall question

2009-06-04 Thread Brice Mijares
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] another firewall question

2009-06-04 Thread Dan Rossi
For what you would pay for a wireless bridge, you might as well get a router that does both wired and wireless. -- Blue skies. Dan Rossi Carnegie Mellon University. E-Mail: d...@andrew.cmu.edu Tel:(412) 268-9081

Re: [BlindHandyMan] another firewall question

2009-06-04 Thread Betsy Whitney
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] another firewall question

2009-06-04 Thread Brice Mijares
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] another firewall question

2009-06-04 Thread Brice Mijares
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] another firewall question

2009-06-04 Thread Dan Rossi
Brice, On my router, there are two definite antenna. If yours doesn't have obvious antenna looking things, or a couple of roundish jacks on the back it's probably not wireless ready. Your milage may vary though. -- Blue skies. Dan Rossi Carnegie Mellon University. E-Mail:

Re: [BlindHandyMan] another firewall question

2009-06-04 Thread Brice Mijares
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] another firewall question

2009-06-04 Thread Betsy Whitney
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] another firewall question

2009-06-04 Thread Betsy Whitney
Mine also has two antenna looking things. At 08:39 AM 6/4/2009, you wrote: Brice, On my router, there are two definite antenna. If yours doesn't have obvious antenna looking things, or a couple of roundish jacks on the back it's probably not wireless ready. Your milage may vary though. -- Blue

Re: [BlindHandyMan] another firewall question

2009-06-04 Thread Betsy Whitney
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-06-04 Thread Spiro
you got it, obviously, for sure. Works great doesn't it? :) On Wed, 3 Jun 2009, NLG wrote: No but I have used a makeshift one that was louder. I pulled the buzzer unit from under the dash of a 80's Chevy truck, hooked up two wires to it and used it as a continuity tester when I

RE: [BlindHandyMan] any joiners about

2009-06-04 Thread Spiro
the body is the tool we have used the longest and there are many commonalities. It seems to us who haven't as those who have used these that there s a commonality which brings the tool closer to the *natural usage efficiency. I for one intend to get this saw; for the very reason you imagine as

[BlindHandyMan] Having the Toilet Replaced.

2009-06-04 Thread Ray Boyce
Well the Wife has had her way again and we are replacing the toilet today with a lower more modern one. I am having the shut off valve replaced at the same time. Out here the porcelain pan is cemented to the floor, after installation it cannot be used for 24 hours. 'The plumbing has to be

Re: [BlindHandyMan] another firewall question

2009-06-04 Thread Trouble
Those are the wireless access points. At 04:19 PM 6/4/2009, you wrote: Mine also has two antenna looking things. At 08:39 AM 6/4/2009, you wrote: Brice, On my router, there are two definite antenna. If yours doesn't have obvious antenna looking things, or a couple of roundish jacks on the

Re: [BlindHandyMan] another firewall question

2009-06-04 Thread Trouble
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Re: [BlindHandyMan] Coil nailer problem

2009-06-04 Thread Bob Kennedy
There were 2 messages in what you sent back. Which are you having a problem with? - Original Message - From: Tom Hodges To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 04, 2009 8:06 AM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] Coil nailer problem What is this? I can't make any sense of

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Coil nailer problem

2009-06-04 Thread Bob Kennedy
Bobsworld is my email address. The other person I replied to has a web site in his signature. - Original Message - From: Tom Hodges To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 04, 2009 8:24 AM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] Coil nailer problem Nevermind, I finally found

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Of doors and walls.

2009-06-04 Thread Bob Kennedy
Hardly leaves you any time to make that crib or dresser or changing table... - Original Message - From: Dan Rossi To: Blind Handyman List Sent: Thursday, June 04, 2009 10:20 AM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Of doors and walls. As I sit here at work, two guys are at my house bricking

Re: [BlindHandyMan] grounding issue in a Jeep

2009-06-04 Thread Bob Kennedy
If you're going to run an after market oil gauge you don't have to get under it. There are little plugs around the engine that will tap into the oil galleys. There is probably one near the filter, but there will be a few on top as well. To keep you out of trouble, an oil plug will be quite

Re: [BlindHandyMan] regulating air flow

2009-06-04 Thread Ward Kathy Dudley
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