A chain saw is no more dangerous than any other power tool if you simply
use common sense, go slow, wear safety gear andnpay attention to what you
are doing at all times.
Mike
On May 11, 2013 2:40 AM, "Max" wrote:
> I can't help you with selecting the right machine, but I would advise that
> you
I can't help you with selecting the right machine, but I would advise that you
take all safety precautions very seriously. A chain saw is probably the single
most dangerous tool a man can ever use. If you can take a class locally, you
can probably get some great tips on how to operate one safe
Man. Sorry to hear that Roger.
Hope your good health is back with you soon.
Keep an open mind and google Rick Simpson Oil. Finally accepted by the
American Cancer Society and the only 100% safe, PROVEN way to beat cancer.
Fuck cancer, fuck chemo.
Sorry, that subject hits hard with me lately.
Depends on how big of trees you plan to cut. If nothing you plan to cut is
over 8" or so look at an Echo 14" or 16". They are very light, super
dependable, plenty powerful enough to cut up the big stuff and very well
balanced for one hand use when doing a lot of small stuff. If you are
doing pri
Dieselhead wrote:
You in Charlotte?
Yes.
Do you know Mike Beck of Uncle John's?
No.
When you say Uncle John's, all I can think of is the cider mill near St Johns.
Coincidentally, there's also a Beck's Marine in St Johns.
Mitch.
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Replace both rotors, or use more force to expand the pads enough to
fit over the lip on the current rotor.
Or use an angle grinder to skim down the ridge. I do it with a
light touch _while_ the wheel is spinning. (By hand up front,
in gear and idling in rear.)
-- Jim
Ditto. removing the li
I have a fairly wooded lot and have decided I need to get a chain saw to
keep it maintained. I checked local CL and surprisingly didn't find
much.
Needs to be gas-powered, too large a lot for electric to be practical.
Don't really know much about them. I don't need anything
lumberjack-quality,
At 10:33 AM 5/7/2013, Rick wrote:
(snip)
Hey, what do I know? I'm left hand dominant.
Hey! that is the right hand. Doncha know the other people use the wrong one?
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RLE
That's no fun at all. Get well so you can shine up that Cheap class.
I didn't know there was a porch collectors ass.
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Four hours after we left Charlotte on Saturday, we were eating
Whoppers for lunch in Holland.
Mitch.
You in Charlotte? Do you know Mike Beck of Uncle John's?
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Replace both rotors, or use more force to expand the pads enough to
fit over the lip on the current rotor.
Or use an angle grinder to skim down the ridge. I do it with a
light touch _while_ the wheel is spinning. (By hand up front,
in gear and idling in rear.)
-- Jim
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Don't really know much about them. I don't need anything
lumberjack-quality, but don't want a piece of junk either. It's
probably something I will only use a few times a year. Maybe should
just rent one as needed?
Having one is better than not, if you need one at all. You'll
use it more than
Oohh sorry to hear about your health, I pray that you'll pull through
and can grace us with your presence for many years to come.
If I was closer I would come around and help you polish the Benz, under
your close supervision of course.
You'll be pleased to know that I have fitted ceramic pads all
If you do a true apples to apples comparison of Diesel fuel and CNG fuel,
which would include all the special handling equipment and engine changes
necessary to actually run CNG, the BTU yield per pound of material is still
much lower for CNG than Diesel.
Internal combustion engines are heat engin
Actually I was going to say them same thing about gridiron, it's sort of
based on rugby, right?
Hendrik
who is about to go and watch Aussie Rules
On 10/05/13 21:59, Gerry Archer wrote:
I get the impression that Aussies don't spend as much time worrying
about current events as Americans seem to
http://www.laservision.com.au/page.asp?lid=1&sec=Projects&subsec=Permanent+Attractions&subsubsec=Softstop
All done with lasers?
Hendrik
who has not been to Sydney for a long time
On 11/05/13 03:18, Curt Raymond wrote:
I think the "back light" is the projector, which is to say I think its a rear
On Fri, 10 May 2013 18:09:12 -0400 (EDT) relng...@aol.com wrote:
> > On May 9, 2013, at 3:17 PM, clay wrote:
> >
> > > Roger has gone missing.
> > >
> > > He is no spring chicken and I have not seen him since summer.
> > >
> > clay.
> >
> My absence since 2/22/13 has not been due to any act
Sorry to hear about the problems, but glad to hear that you made it
through. The more I hear about hospital experiences, the more I think that
we have great medical care in this country, if they don't kill you first.
--
OK Don
2013 F150
2012 Passat TDI DSG
1957 C182A
_
Sorry to hear about your illnesses, Roger. That's a difficult trio of
health problems to be hit with almost simulataneously. However, the fact
that you came through them so well would indicate that you have a very good
chance of a relatively full recovery. We'll be rooting for you.
Gerry
On Fri, 10 May 2013 15:48:20 -0400
Max wrote:
> I think that a CNG vehicle has a fuel cost per mile about half the
> equivalent gasoline powered vehicle. CNG is the new diesel!
No. It is not a compression ignition.
And CNG is more volatile than gasoline.
And has to be in a _pressurized_ st
Sounds like any 16-18 inch consumer-grade chainsaw will fit your need.
You'll find several types at Walmart, Lowes, etc. Pro-grade saws will cost
2x-3x the price of the homeowner stuff. Whatever you get: (1) don't store
it with fuel in the tank (or you'll need to replace the carb), (2) don't use
<< Needs to be gas-powered...>>
Aren't there any diesel powered units out there???
Greg
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Streib
Sent: Friday, May 10, 2013 6:25 PM
To: Mercedes List
Subject: [MBZ] OT: chain saws
I have a fairly w
What type of pads? Could they be too thick?
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Charleston, SC
'95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20
Max wrote:
>Yes. Replace both rotors, or use more force to expand the pads enough
>to fit over the lip on the current rotor.
>--
>Max Dillon
>Charleston, SC
>'95 E300, '87 300TD, '73
I have a fairly wooded lot and have decided I need to get a chain saw to
keep it maintained. I checked local CL and surprisingly didn't find
much.
Needs to be gas-powered, too large a lot for electric to be practical.
Don't really know much about them. I don't need anything
lumberjack-quality,
Yes. Replace both rotors, or use more force to expand the pads enough to fit
over the lip on the current rotor.
--
Max Dillon
Charleston, SC
'95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20
B Dike wrote:
>All,
>
>Thanks for the inputs on the ATE vs Bendix calipers question for my 74
>240D.
>
>It came with
Roger, glad to see you posting again and still among the living!
I'll be praying for your health to return and for your surgeons to be skilled.
This list is not the same without you.
--
Max Dillon
Charleston, SC
'95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20
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Even in secondary school we avoided PBR like the plague. At least shell out
for Miller or Busch
clay
On May 10, 2013, at 4:55 PM, Darren Marshall wrote:
> PBR's marketing firm would call them "influencers"
>
>
> Darren Marshall
> http://doejo.com
> http://bowtruss.com
>
> On May 10, 2013,
Very happy to hear you are still above ground and that medical attention was
superior to that which put my father under dirt two weeks ago. I will keep an
eye out for your and your car as summer progresses
clay
On May 10, 2013, at 3:09 PM, relng...@aol.com wrote:
>> .Yeah, does anyone k
I normally stock "garage" beer. Best for removing dust and relieving parched
throats while performing auto or yard work. Normally an ice or standard, low
price, american lager. After a family gathering recently, my mother had opened
a bottle of people beer and did not pour but a third of the
Damn that sucks
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On May 10, 2013, at 5:09 PM, relng...@aol.com wrote:
>> .Yeah, does anyone know what happened to Woger?
>>
>> Dan
>>
>>
>> On May 9, 2013, at 3:17 PM, clay wrote:
>>
>>> Roger has gone missing.
>>>
>>> He is no spring chicken and I have not seen him s
I've decided to use ES-12 this time. I was trying to locate some of the
Frigi-Quiet II compressor oil, but am beginning to believe it's mythical
in existence. Any recommendations for proper mineral oil, or should I
just get what Car-Quest has on the shelf?
And yes, I will flush the system th
PBR's marketing firm would call them "influencers"
Darren Marshall
http://doejo.com
http://bowtruss.com
On May 10, 2013, at 10:07 AM, Rich Thomas
wrote:
> It's really funny all the hipsters these days are drinking PBR, which was
> pissbeer back when I got introduced to it, and it still is.
On Fri, 10 May 2013 15:48:26 -0700 (PDT) B Dike wrote:
> It came with ATE calipers. My basic question is whether I can replace
> *both* L and R calipers with Bendix.
Yes. The same rotor is used with both calipers.
> I tried to mount a Bendix caliper on the front right but there was
> interfer
On Thu, 9 May 2013 17:14:43 -0400 "WILTON" wrote:
>
> Real fun morning 7 to 10 AM in hospital tomorrow for IVIG.
How did your IVIG treatment go, Wilton?
Craig
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Did they CHECK YOUR FUSES while they were in there? And what kind of
oil are you using?
Hope you get back on your feet without the extra drain soon.
--R
On 5/10/13 6:09 PM, relng...@aol.com wrote:
.Yeah, does anyone know what happened to Woger?
Dan
On May 9, 2013, at 3:17 PM, clay wr
relng...@aol.com wrote:
My absence since 2/22/13 has not been due to any actions, disputes or
anything else here so credit can be taken The fact is that I have been among the
missing because of a colossal health crisis that very nearly resulted in my
death. After 12 years my cancer has returne
All,
Thanks for the inputs on the ATE vs Bendix calipers question for my 74 240D.
It came with ATE calipers. My basic question is whether I can replace *both* L
and R calipers with Bendix. I tried to mount a Bendix caliper on the front
right but there was interference from the rotor, not sur
Double-ditto.
Glad you're on the woad to wecovery.
Dan
On May 10, 2013, at 6:41 PM, Alex Chamberlain wrote:
> On May 10, 2013 3:15 PM, "Jaime Kopchinski" wrote:
>>
>> Wow... sorry to hear about what
>> you've been going through Roger.
>> Best of
>> luck and good health for the future! I
>>
On May 10, 2013 3:15 PM, "Jaime Kopchinski" wrote:
>
> Wow... sorry to hear about what
> you've been going through Roger.
> Best of
> luck and good health for the future! I
> look forward to the return of your
> special way of posting to this list!
Ditto. Best wishes and here's hoping you get
On May 10, 2013, at 5:15 PM, "Jaime Kopchinski" wrote:
> Wow... sorry to hear about what you've been going through Roger. Best of
> luck and good health for the future! I look forward to the return of your
> special way of posting to this list!
What he said.
Thoughts and prayers are with you
At 10:33 AM 5/7/2013, Rick wrote:
(snip)
Hey, what do I know? I'm left hand dominant.
Have I got a deal for you. Or someone else who is left handed
and wears work gloves.
As it happens I am right handed and have found I wear out first
the
Wow... sorry to hear about what you've been going through Roger. Best of
luck and good health for the future! I look forward to the return of your
special way of posting to this list!
Jaime
On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 6:09 PM, wrote:
> > .Yeah, does anyone know what happened to Woger?
> >
>
> .Yeah, does anyone know what happened to Woger?
>
> Dan
>
>
> On May 9, 2013, at 3:17 PM, clay wrote:
>
> > Roger has gone missing.
> >
> > He is no spring chicken and I have not seen him since summer.
> >
> clay.
>
My absence since 2/22/13 has not been due to any actions, disputes
He should get together with Andrew's son!
Sent from my iPhone
On May 9, 2013, at 9:43 PM, OK Don wrote:
> I have a friend who is as rabid about CNG as I am about Diesel - he has two
> CNG cars that I know of, and is threatening to convert a Miata to CNG -
> just because. (He races Miatas also).
If it had a kilo of coke in the rear seat, I might expect that high a price.
clay
On May 9, 2013, at 4:26 PM, Mitch Haley wrote:
> Max wrote:
>> http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honda_Civic_GX
>> More info above. Looks like Oklahoma, Utah, California, and New York are
>> states where CNG station
No death notices in local papers or online. The events he usually attends are
unattended and I am unwilling to stalk his home.
clay
On May 9, 2013, at 2:30 PM, Dan Penoff wrote:
> Yeah, does anyone know what happened to Woger?
>
> Dan
>
>
> On May 9, 2013, at 3:17 PM, clay wrote:
>
>> Rog
I am a bit in lust. Too back I could not drive it back home
clay
On May 9, 2013, at 4:12 PM, Hendrik and fay wrote:
> http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/mercedes-250-/271203372190?pt=AU_Cars&hash=item3f24fb0c9e&_uhb=1
> Just to make you all feel better than we have nutjobs here as well.
>
> Hendrik
>
We do have a few of the low handing metal doo-hickies around town. Mostly
parking garage, but one or two low hanging bridges. Really vintage brick arch
structures meant to be used by early motor cars or horse carts. Again,
students and absent minded truck drivers. Transit buses are low enou
You need to pay attention to the oil viscosity requirement of the compressor.
Sorry but I don't have that information handy.
--
Max Dillon
Charleston, SC
'95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20
Mitch Haley wrote:
>Jon Agne wrote:
>> I will be replacing my compressor, drier, and expansion valve thi
Might be closer to me than IL.
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Charleston, SC
'95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20
Curt Raymond wrote:
>You are of course invited to the ChowdaQ in RI. I forget the date for
>this year but its early Sept.
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"Kaleb C. Striplin" wrote:
>He annoyed me, I got rid of him.
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I think that a CNG vehicle has a fuel cost per mile about half the equivalent
gasoline powered vehicle. CNG is the new diesel!
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Charleston, SC
'95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20
Mitch Haley wrote:
>Max wrote:
>> http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honda_Civic_GX
>>
>> More info abov
Will the location be in the state of IL?
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Charleston, SC
'95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20
Trent Fiorini wrote:
>I do have intentions of this festive event, I was just going through
>some
>of the Rusty-Q can coolers from past events last week.
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Friends of ours have a visually impaired so who I have done a lot of IT work
for, hence I am familiar with programs such as Jaws.
He has said that since he got an iPhone his connectivity has jumped
significantly due to the accessibility features.
He occasionally posts photos that he takes, whic
At this point, the wheel arches may have to stay on the car. I wish I had that
kind of money since I would seriously look at it.
Kevin in Laporte Colorado
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On May 10, 2013, at 11:16 AM, Mitch Haley wrote:
> Kevin Kraly wrote:
>> When you mentioned the wheel arches, are these
Yes, my speech synthesizer program JAWS for Windows does work with many things.
However, there are quite a few websites and programs that are still
inaccessible. I will shortly be switching from a PC to a MacBook Pro which
speaks everything. If it revolutionizes my computer experience as my iPh
On Fri, 10 May 2013 10:48:03 -0700 (PDT) Curt Raymond
wrote:
> I think the "back light" is the projector, which is to say I think its
> a rear projection setup with the projector in the tunnel. Notice also
> how the tunnel goes dark just before the water comes on.
I hadn't noticed that, but the
On May 10, 2013 10:38 AM, "Darren Marshall" wrote:
>
> Accessibility is so often overlooked,
> and public awareness of it is quite
> low. As someone who works in tech
> /web for a living, while I don't find it
> all that surprising, I still find it
> amazing.
>
Same here. I recently had to set u
I think the "back light" is the projector, which is to say I think its a rear
projection setup with the projector in the tunnel. Notice also how the tunnel
goes dark just before the water comes on.
I expect that due to the way the tunnel sits down that unless the sun were
directly behind the veh
I do. ;<)
Wilton
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From: "Gerry Archer"
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Friday, May 10, 2013 12:18 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT Aussie idiots get water signs
You must have remarkable depth perception, Wilton.
Gerry
Wilton wrote,
'Reminds me: During one of my
Accessibility is so often overlooked, and public awareness of it is quite
low. As someone who works in tech/web for a living, while I don't find it
all that surprising, I still find it amazing.
Darren
312-208-4328
On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 12:14 PM, Kevin Kraly wrote:
> Hi, Craig. Actually, with
I have seen those chrome surrounds on SLs.
I have a set of SEL wheels (2 with snow tires mounted) that would look
better on that car!
--R
On 5/10/13 1:16 PM, Mitch Haley wrote:
Kevin Kraly wrote:
When you mentioned the wheel arches, are these the chrome kind that
go around the lip of the fe
Kevin Kraly wrote:
When
you mentioned the wheel arches, are these the chrome kind that go around
the lip of the fender?
Yep. Sometimes it means nothing, sometimes it means they are hiding or have
caused rust, sometimes they cause paint damage, and sometimes they prevent paint
fade so you get
Hi, Craig. Actually, with the help of my computer and speech synthesizer, I
can read and post to the list independently. As for that '81 'SD, I would
definitely consider putting stock wheels back on. When you mentioned the
wheel arches, are these the chrome kind that go around the lip of the
I get the impression that Aussies don't spend as much time worrying about
current events as Americans seem to do, but they take their sports very
seriously.
I watched Australian Rules football back in the '80s when it was on PBS.
The players kick the ball, run with it, pass it, tackle each othe
You must have remarkable depth perception, Wilton.
Gerry
Wilton wrote,
'Reminds me: During one of my short trips home from Greenland, SWMBO got
tickets for us to attend the stage show "Annie" at the Dorothy Chandler
Music Pavilion in L. A. We drove our '74 Dodge van to the show a little
over
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From: "Craig"
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2013 6:59 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT Aussie idiots get water signs
On Thu, 09 May 2013 18:08:10 -0400 Mitch Haley wrote:
I think they should hang a chunk of iron gas pipe across the path, an
I used "Ester oil" instead of PAG oil when converting to 134a because it's
supposed to be compatible with mineral oil. In order to switch to
Envirosafe I can blow out the lines, evaporator, and condenser, but I
haven't figured out how to get the Ester oil out of the compressor without
taking i
On Thu, 9 May 2013 20:57:13 -0500 Dieselhead <126die...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >This is actually very cool
> >
> >https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=NoTMC-uxJoo
> >
> >--R
> >
>
>
> That water sign is way cool! I am trying to think of other ways to
> use that. It may not wor
On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 8:55 PM, Curt Raymond wrote:
> Storrow Drive in Boston has low bridges and big chains that hang down and
> hit the tops of trucks. Its great fun to go on Labor Day weekend and watch
> the parents hit the bridges with UHaul trucks after ignoring the massive
> clatter along t
On Thu, 9 May 2013 19:59:16 -0500 Trent Fiorini
wrote:
> No bling...Quality parts, at the best price... Simple.
Add good service and you have an unbeatable formula for business success.
Craig
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It's really funny all the hipsters these days are drinking PBR, which
was pissbeer back when I got introduced to it, and it still is. Also
can give you a wicked headache.
I was at the grocery a coupla weeks ago and this hipster in the full
getup is carrying a 12 of PBR out of the store, and I
I don't care much for beer but a Natty light sure used to taste good after
a hot and sticky Alabama work day. Guess they tasted good any time of the
day in AL. Must have been the company I kept.
Mike
On May 10, 2013 5:40 AM, "John Reames" wrote:
> Aah PBR.. Right down there with red white and
That'll buff right out
--R
On 5/9/13 8:08 PM, Mitch Haley wrote:
Hendrik and fay wrote:
http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/mercedes-250-/271203372190?pt=AU_Cars&hash=item3f24fb0c9e&_uhb=1
He cut the roof off?
I'll bid $25 if he'll ship for free.
Mitch.
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Same idea on the spray bottle I use to ward off my omniverous cat during my
dinner time.
On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 10:56 PM, Hendrik and fay wrote:
> I would have thought in the US of A a 50 cal would drop down.
>
> Hendrik
> who may have started another GUN discussion
>
> On 10/05/13 11:27, Diesel
Jon Agne wrote:
I will be replacing my compressor, drier, and expansion valve this weekend.
The compressor died last fall, and it was probably the nasty PAG from the 134
conversion that hastened the demise.
I've decided to use ES-12 this time. I was trying to locate some of the
Frigi-Quiet
I will be replacing my compressor, drier, and expansion valve this weekend.
The compressor died last fall, and it was probably the nasty PAG from the 134
conversion that hastened the demise.
I've decided to use ES-12 this time. I was trying to locate some of the
Frigi-Quiet II compressor oil,
Aah PBR.. Right down there with red white and blue and perhaps natty (boh).
Oh wait, we aren't typing about cheap American beer... (Btw I don't think natty
boh tastes any better in Baltimore)
--
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On May 9, 2013, at 20:02,
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From: "Alex Chamberlain"
dandkgilm...@frontier.com> wrote:
Also I am looking for thoughts on
what I guess are the hydrocarbon
substitutes for R 134, such as
Envirosafe and Freeze 12.
.
Freeze 12 is not a hydrocarbon and is
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