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Forum: Off Topic Discussions 11-02-2025, 07:48 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 541
Posted By techman1
All great advice. Testing stain on bottom...

All great advice.
Testing stain on bottom great idea.
Nervous about using steam to get the ring out.

We may leave the crack as is, will decide when I see it.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 11-02-2025, 03:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 541
Posted By techman1
Agreed. Palm sander, refinish and get a...

Agreed.
Palm sander, refinish and get a wonderful, sanitary look.

and lose the history.

Will be visiting daughters in Ohio, near you, and possibly give it a try.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 11-01-2025, 06:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 541
Posted By techman1
Renew a table

Need a recommendation from the PBT.

Daughter was gifted a small drop leaf table.
The center needs a refresh. Maybe something to match the sides.

Totally understand how hard just a photo...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 09-29-2025, 11:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 369
Posted By techman1
Steve’s post brings up a little of what I posit...

Steve’s post brings up a little of what I posit happens.
The advice is low rpm, low throttle open.

Start off cold and it hits the highest gear it can feasibly hit.
You go to speed up and now...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 09-28-2025, 01:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 369
Posted By techman1
Bore Scoring - possible?

From another post I have elsewhere:

Question for pro and well informed diy.
Both Porsche and BMW, a big worry is bore scoring.
Wondering if the search for improved efficiency is partly to blame....
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 05-01-2025, 11:20 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,345
Posted By techman1
Aerosmith. Dude look like a Thought it was...

Aerosmith. Dude look like a

Thought it was Do the funky lady first time I heard it.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 03-16-2025, 06:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 310
Posted By techman1
Going to check the reverse side of the Norton...

Going to check the reverse side of the Norton stones.

Oil bath tri stone, no water. But could be!

Just check. Worn stone was able to use reverse side.
Other stones flipped in past.

Any...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 03-16-2025, 05:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 310
Posted By techman1
Going to check the reverse side of the Norton...

Going to check the reverse side of the Norton stones.

Oil bath tri stone, no water. But could be!
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 03-16-2025, 03:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 310
Posted By techman1
History advice- knife sharpening

Grandads attic. I inherited a lot of old tools.
Need advice on two tri-stone sharpening tools. Big boys, possibly from a butcher or meat house.
One is labeled Norton. Well worn.
The other is...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 02-18-2025, 01:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 608
Posted By techman1
Many years ago a car salesman at Honda told us...

Many years ago a car salesman at Honda told us about a guy that made the rounds of dealerships every few months. Sold a knockoff watch branded as Bolex.

Yep, you read that correctly. Said except...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 02-18-2025, 01:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 436
Posted By techman1
Yep, really enjoy the Diagnose Dan channel.

Yep, really enjoy the Diagnose Dan channel.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 02-17-2025, 04:07 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,062
Posted By techman1
Education of a Wandering Man By Louis L’amour ...

Education of a Wandering Man
By Louis L’amour
Don’t know if on audiobooks though.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 02-13-2025, 07:56 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,256
Posted By techman1
Used to know a person who could only wear wind up...

Used to know a person who could only wear wind up watches.
Battery watches only lasted 6-12 months.
The cause? Guessing something like the aura….
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 01-28-2025, 12:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 509
Posted By techman1
Double down with the Coanda effect and Bernoulli...

Double down with the Coanda effect and Bernoulli at the same time. 🤯
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 12-08-2024, 12:11 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 822
Posted By techman1
Main panel. As for legal, a walk thru my...

Main panel.
As for legal, a walk thru my central Florida neighborhood most of the houses have it !

I also question the safety of that was broken off, and shorted or touched!!!
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 12-08-2024, 08:47 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 822
Posted By techman1
Hmm. Since this is on service side, is it...

Hmm. Since this is on service side, is it possible utility company installed?
Also, I have seen a signal over power line for a lan bridge. Could this be a type of antenna for the utility company to...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 12-08-2024, 07:25 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 822
Posted By techman1
Appears to be connected to supply, and nothing...

Appears to be connected to supply, and nothing else. Still a mystery why it is there. http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads26/IMG_45371733671543.jpg
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 12-07-2024, 07:51 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 822
Posted By techman1
No landscape lights. Just took a look in the...

No landscape lights.
Just took a look in the dark. Will check in light tomorrow but…
Sure seemed like I saw a circular window painted over but facing the inside. WTH is the need ?
Will widen the...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 12-07-2024, 05:04 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 822
Posted By techman1
Geez guys. Thought not a photocell, but looks...

Geez guys. Thought not a photocell, but looks exactly like that!!
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 12-07-2024, 04:51 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 822
Posted By techman1
Thought something with gfci, or surge, but all...

Thought something with gfci, or surge, but all service operating normally. 🤯
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 12-07-2024, 04:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 822
Posted By techman1
Not photocell. Spoke to neighbor. Also has one,...

Not photocell. Spoke to neighbor. Also has one, don’t know what it is.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 12-07-2024, 03:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 822
Posted By techman1
Tomorrow morning I will carefully remove the...

Tomorrow morning I will carefully remove the cover panel and check.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 12-07-2024, 01:56 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 822
Posted By techman1
Electrical Help!!

While in the garage, heard a loud pop.
Exterior breaker box soot around it.
No breakers thrown anywhere.
All gfci functional.
What is this attached to the bottom of the exterior service box,...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 10-26-2024, 08:11 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,631
Posted By techman1
Think it was an 88 anniversary 911. Was for...

Think it was an 88 anniversary 911.
Was for sale locally. Mint condition for 24k. This was in 95, we had a baby on the way, so passed on it.

Wife still says sorry.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 10-01-2024, 08:24 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,661
Posted By techman1
Oh the visual of the rat hunt and your wife and...

Oh the visual of the rat hunt and your wife and kids! 😂
There is a crazy story of a bat in the garage at our old house. Omg.
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