Recent content by waltmcq

I try not to modify my good tools but.......

Panic Panic Panic if you haven't done it and am certified for 85 years you can't do it and never will be able to do it. Cut the tank up into pieces 1/2" or smaller and scatter it to the wind. Yes it serious and yes it can go bad but you know your skills and whether you can do it or not...

a copper I just welded together, 20oz. It's about 10 inches long

If you're one of those guys that people like you can get away with say gutting the main floor of your house, rewiring, replumbing from the water meter and changing out windows.

I put 4 six bulb 4' T5s in my shop. They come on pretty much instantly. I don't notice any noise or flickering.

put some cabinets in

welded in a patch panel in behind the passenger door on my 30 ford roadster.

^ that's funny but seriously, I have solder on my show bike and crimp on the bike I ride. Both work great. Just do a good job.

Make everyone happy, put black pipe down one side and copper down the other. :)

I looked into the LEDs a little but they aren't cheap so unless I can find some great deal on them they are out. Yeah the 5 min. warm up time is something I thought about but I'm not one to rush in and instantly start working on something. It takes 5 minutes to make a cup of coffee :) So right...

I having a 30'x65'x16' metal building and torn between the T5 fluorescent and the Metal-halide lights. What's your opinion? :headscrat

I have a 45,000 dornback in my 24'x30'x9' for 2 years now and haven't had a problem. The shop is insulated so once i get it up to 65f it takes a while before it kicks on again.

Why don't you borrow your dads when you need to go to the peak?

The pex I just used for a water lines says 130psi on it.

Re: what did you do in your garage today? turned the heater on, took a nap, turned the heater off