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    BaronJ reacted to Mike R's post in the thread Mikes shop activities with Like Like.
    Yes the jaws reverseable, but I won't be doing that until I need to and have had a chance to laser engrave the jaw numbers on the...
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    BaronJ reacted to canuck750's post in the thread Mikes shop activities with Like Like.
    Great report on the Vevor 6 jaw chuck. Curious, do the jaws reverse on a 6 jaw
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    BaronJ reacted to Mike R's post in the thread Mikes shop activities with Like Like.
    one of the tidbits of knowledge I picked up working the sports/seasonal dept in Canadian Tire was understanding BBQ marketing speak...
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    BaronJ reacted to Mike R's post in the thread Mikes shop activities with Like Like.
    Gotta admit I try to not engage the sledge hammer and axe when doing auto work, though tempting at times!
  • BaronJ
    BaronJ reacted to Mike R's post in the thread Mikes shop activities with Like Like.
    Ok, a bit more futzing around with the chuck tonight, it still seems promising. Using the roundest items I could get - 2 different...
  • BaronJ
    BaronJ reacted to Bandit's post in the thread Mikes shop activities with Like Like.
    Are you doing an oil change, or? Not sure how the axe and shovel play in.
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    BaronJ reacted to Model Citizen's post in the thread Mikes shop activities with Like Like.
    And speaking of Miata’s, this is my ‘94. I’ve had it for about 15 yrs.
  • BaronJ
    BaronJ reacted to Susquatch's post in the thread Mikes shop activities with Like Like.
    Just open it a smidge at a time until one can be pulled out. Then you will know which one is first. I'd bet it's #6 which would make #1...
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    BaronJ reacted to jcdammeyer's post in the thread Mikes shop activities with Like Like.
    Oh gawd. You described my thought processes and methods. Scary.
  • BaronJ
    BaronJ reacted to Mike R's post in the thread Mikes shop activities with Like Like.
    Well, this evening started with much promise - a delivery awaited me at home - a new 6 jaw, 6" D1-4 chuck from Vevor delivered for just...
  • BaronJ
    BaronJ reacted to Tom O's post in the thread Mikes shop activities with Like Like.
    I just bought a new barbecue the stickers said 41000 btu’s turns out after assembly I see the sticker on the side burner is 9000 btu’s...
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    BaronJ reacted to Mike R's post in the thread Mikes shop activities with Like Like.
    Today's activity was a quick bang up job to hopefully have a functioning BBQ that doesn't overheat the propane tank. New heat shield /...
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    BaronJ reacted to Mike R's post in the thread Mikes shop activities with Like Like.
    Added a new toy to the garage, should complement and not distract from metal work (I hope). Its had a respray in its life but was done...
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    BaronJ reacted to Mike R's post in the thread Mikes shop activities with Like Like.
    Allright - Frankie is alive! Laid the Craftex on its side and removed the head, hauled it to the basement. Laid down the Delta and took...
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    BaronJ reacted to Mike R's post in the thread Mikes shop activities with Like Like.
    Yeah right, yesterday. I can't remember yesterday. No, I do need to get going on this project, only because the new to me drill...
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