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Yesterday,
05:25 PM
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ALLEN NUTS ever used or tried them?
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internal_wrenching_nut they look good.
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Yesterday,
02:57 PM
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OT, Google maps...what's going on..?
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Monitor the data charges when using the navigator. One time I was in Pune India and the driver got lost trying to find my hotel. So I went to...
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Yesterday,
01:06 PM
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Recovering a starter battery?
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Flylo, that was in 1969 years and I don't remember. I do remember having battery problems in a fast boat I had - dead cells and getting towed home...
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Yesterday,
10:28 AM
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Recovering a starter battery?
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Not automotive, on telephone power supplies and power station cold start DC etc, the standards for regulation of the 1600 Amp 50 Volt DC lead acid...
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07-23-2017,
07:22 PM
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Recovering a starter battery?
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I don't want to say its is not sulphation, as suggested by some on this thread, but i have 98% doubt that it is sulphation. I can report : in '60s...
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07-23-2017,
10:06 AM
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Lead water pipe replacement
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Final Photos of the job here in Flint. Today I noticed the sawn off lead pipe on pieces waiting to be taken away. I took these photos with my...
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07-23-2017,
08:50 AM
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Hardening and Quenching
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Pages 26 to 29 of this link show the TTT ( Temperature-Time-Transformation ) curves for formation of martensite, and other info about martensite....
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07-22-2017,
05:33 PM
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OT flexible neon EL wire
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Some details about it: https://www.sparkfun.com/datasheets/Components/LED/Technical%20Information%20of%20Flexible%20Neon%20wire.pdf
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07-22-2017,
04:39 PM
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True I remember doing it in Australia, until I got a mouth full of Huntsman spider. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huntsman_spider
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07-22-2017,
09:11 AM
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Queries about a possible quick release bicycle head set
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Correct. I made the original, smaller version of the trike from one of those, and some parts are carried over into this larger version. Originally...
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07-22-2017,
09:02 AM
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Thanks all, for that detailed information. The pH today in Flint is more than 7.4. The water is presently being pumped to Flint from Detroit. I...
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07-21-2017,
05:39 PM
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Lead water pipe replacement
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The job was done today. The contractors did 6 houses in a day, except the street is still ripped up. Aim is 6000 Houses/year . I am not sure how...
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07-21-2017,
05:22 PM
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Queries about a possible quick release bicycle head set
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I would like to turn one on the lathe, and 6061 is easiest part-off although I can do 4130 too. This is not a high performance bike and i think...
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07-21-2017,
04:50 PM
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Queries about a possible quick release bicycle head set
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Yes , would not want to crack it. It looks like the dimensions of the old threaded type and the new threadless are slightly different on that step.
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07-21-2017,
01:47 PM
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Queries about a possible quick release bicycle head set
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The Ritchey Threadless Headset arrived. The Ritchey fork crown race ( lower bearing) is too small to press onto the step on the existing 1 inch...
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07-20-2017,
05:17 PM
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Hi Mike, I think the lines have to be metallic here due to the antiquated 4160V residential electric supply. The ground is a combo of 4160 V...
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07-20-2017,
01:00 PM
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OT: Recreating a PCB?
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Sorry to have offended! I asked Les about copyright because of the following war story that I was involved with in mid 1990's. And I don't imply...
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07-20-2017,
09:37 AM
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Lead water pipe replacement
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City of Flint. The street here has been closed today to start the lead pipe service line replacement. Even though the service lines are house...
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07-19-2017,
11:15 PM
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OT: Recreating a PCB?
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Yes, I do not, hence my query! And I am assuming nothing!
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07-19-2017,
06:44 PM
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WAY OT- Boiled Eggs
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Yikes, I had to look that one up. Come to think of it, the hard boiled eggs for breakfast in Chile are common, and delicious. The Brits and...
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07-19-2017,
06:20 PM
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WAY OT- Boiled Eggs
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In Australia, boiled eggs would often crack during cooking and blow out the white stuff. We had all sorts of ways to avoid it, slow cooking seemed...
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07-19-2017,
05:49 PM
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OT: Recreating a PCB?
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Is it your copyright?
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07-19-2017,
11:12 AM
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how to identify 4140 HT/pre-hard
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Here is a small izod tester, almost in a price range for the home shop...
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07-19-2017,
09:24 AM
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how to identify 4140 HT/pre-hard
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The physical properties of the HR or CR bar stock might not be dependant on the chemistry alone. Also they might not be homogenious radially. ...
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07-19-2017,
08:17 AM
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Queries about a possible quick release bicycle head set
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Thanks for some good ideas here, I tend to get locked into the way I did something in the past, and should be thinking more broadly. I like...
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07-18-2017,
07:41 PM
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Queries about a possible quick release bicycle head set
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BC, Yes I was thinking tonight to use 56% silver braze to add the non threaded top, to reduce warping, and your split tube sound like a good way....
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07-18-2017,
05:57 PM
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Queries about a possible quick release bicycle head set
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Here is the special trike showing the steering head. https://app.box.com/s/a6p90bxr8obldmzqaywljx6zbqiihowx The forks and wheel contact point are...
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07-17-2017,
10:53 PM
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Queries about a possible quick release bicycle head set
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Matt and BC, Thanks very much for that info. I think that Ritchey is a good one and certainly the right price, so I ordered it. I could not find...
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07-17-2017,
07:31 PM
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Queries about a possible quick release bicycle head set
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For the special trike here, I need to take the fork off to fit it on the bike carrier on the Jeep. It presently has a 1 inch threaded stem, and I...
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07-16-2017,
11:28 PM
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O.T. Tire speed ratings
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One time I went to Orlando to meet some Aussie visitors. We were driving on ( I recall) I75 on a Sunday morning when a car came up an entry ramp...
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