[R-390] Fwd: Avoiding a bad experience

[Tom Norris]

Ahhhh, I forgot about that! LOL
I really do miss Nolan.  I should
at least make an occasional mention
of sheep in his honor.

But I don't want to start YADHT*
about folks that have been ran off.
It hasn't been the alloted 6 months
since the last time that was discussed
into the ground.

TANSTAAFS**

Tom "RTFM"

*Yet Another Dead Horse Thread
** There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Sheep.


On May 19, 2005, at 9:01 PM, llgpt at aol.com wrote:

> I was referring to the zippo lighter tube rejuvenation thread of  
> yesteryear that Nolan Lee had going........................:-)
>
> Les
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Norris <r390a at bellsouth.net>
> To: llgpt at aol.com
> Cc: r-390 at mailman.qth.net
> Sent: Thu, 19 May 2005 20:48:11 -0500
> Subject: Re: [R-390] Fwd: Avoiding a bad experience
>
> Les, I want some of what you and Joe are smoking... LOL
> Actually the smoking part fits in to how I keep track of
> springs - with hemostats. I've yet to find the right ballast
> tube to fit my curved pair of hemostats, it uses a different
> type than the non-curved. I hear the non-curved are worth
> more if it has a certain name stamped on it.
>
> Praise be to Art
>
> Tom
>
> On May 19, 2005, at 6:12 PM, llgpt at aol.com wrote:
>
>
>> Maybe we could include a tube and a zippo lighter too??? Or some of >
>>
> that corrosive synthetic lube, or a dead ballast tube (for >  
> decoration only)
>
>>
>> Zorro
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Joe Foley <redmenaced at yahoo.com>
>> To: r-390 at mailman.qth.net
>> Sent: Thu, 19 May 2005 15:56:30 -0700 (PDT)
>> Subject: Re: [R-390] Fwd: Avoiding a bad experience
>>
>> Are these available anywhere, or do I have to get a
>> batch made up?
>>
>> Joe
>>
>>
>> --- Tom Norris <r390a at bellsouth.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> This was posted to the BA list. Seems like
>>> a good idea to me.
>>>
>>> Tom NU4G
>>>
>>> > Date: May 19, 2005 12:34:25 PM CDT
>>> > Subject: Avoiding a bad experience
>>> > Reply-To: xxxxx at mindspring.com
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Well it happened to me again, I was holding a
>>> minature, near
>>> > irreplacable, spring in the jaws of my needle nose
>>> pliers
>>> > attempting to
>>> > reinstall it back into the spring loaded split
>>> brass gears and
>>> > sproing, it
>>> > launched into space. I searched my junked up
>>> electronics shop for
>>> > hours and
>>> > finally was lucky enough to find it.
>>> > This time I tied a length of thin cotton sewing
>>> thread to it and
>>> > attempted
>>> > to install it once more. Yes it got away from me
>>> again but this
>>> > time I just
>>> > reeled in the thread and there it was.
>>> > John.
>>> >
>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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