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    Model paint for small jobs?

    Good morning: Thanks for the reply! I can try that in near future.
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    Model paint for small jobs?

    Has anyone here used enamel sold as paint for model cars, etc? such as Testors paint, readily available, might be used for hand painting script lettering, whatnot.
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    Is old barbed wire worth saving?

    I am having a friend remove some trees and brush along a fence line near a storage building. There are four strands of barbed wire on T-posts in the middle of the brush, etc. I am thinking I can pull the barbed wire strands out at one end, about 30 feet of fencing is in our way. Does the...
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    bent screwdriver

    Good evening: I have a small wood-handled screwdriver, possibly collectible, it has the common old flat tip, about 3/16 inch wide. It has a slight bend about 1/4 inch from the end, a nuisance when I am using it on small items. Since it is collectable, I want to straighten it without breaking...
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    Trailer taillight wiring, is there a standard method?

    Good afternoon, Doubl07 and others. I have tried powering the trailer lights with temporary set-up, hitch ball not connected. I get some lights, but not all ok. Maybe I am missing a separate ground wire? BTW, I seem to have a round connector with small round pins, I think 4 pins. Maybe will...
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    Buda motor

    Good evening: My dad worked for Buda in Harvey, IL. Allis Chalmers bought out Buda in the 1950s or 1960s. Buda engines were in some Oliver tractors, among others. I think also Co-op tractors.
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    Trailer taillight wiring, is there a standard method?

    Good evening: I bought a trailer (probably 20 years ago) to haul my 9N. Standard 2-axle trailer with brakes that activate when I press brake pedal in tow vehicle. The lighting is my question area: With plain, cheap tail lights from parts store, do most folks wire the rear bulb (running...
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    Ethernet for Win8 and WinXP

    Thanks for the many responses! I used a (USB) thumb drive, put it in the old computer and copied the files I wanted, then put the thumb drive into my modern daily computer and I can copy or whatever. End of problem, so end of thread. Thanks to all!!
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    adjust old computer monitor?

    Hi, John P; I found the cable did need to be connected, and the computer running. Then by experimenting, I found how to use the four small buttons on front of monitor to make some adjustments. The picture is now centered left vs. right. Thanks for the encouragement!
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    adjust old computer monitor?

    Hello, zuhnc: If I turn the monitor on with no cable from computer, can I then do any sort of calibration?
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    adjust old computer monitor?

    Good afternoon: I have three old monitors that were used with Windows computers. One I really would like to put back in service is a DELL E770S. Says MFD. March 2001. The screen works fairly well, except the picture is off to the left and I need to read that part of the screen. can anyone...
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    Ethernet for Win8 and WinXP

    I want to connect two computers, one has Win8, the other has WinXP. Both have ethernet ports, so can i just plug in a cable and transfer files from one computer to the other?
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    GFCI receptacle on my wall; what can I do with it?

    Good evening, DoubleO7 and others: apparently the reset was not easy to push for the current residents. I tried, it did nothing, and finally I used the tip of a screwdriver to press the reset. That worked, it reset, and everyone is happy!!
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    GFCI receptacle on my wall; what can I do with it?

    Good morning drsportster and all: It appears to me the GFCI receptacle is in the tripped condition, so its own receptacle is dead, and the single receptacle on top of the big bathroom light fixture is also dead. I know of no other devices connected to the GFCI's output, so I think I will have...
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    GFCI receptacle on my wall; what can I do with it?

    Good evening, MarkB_MI and all: My small half/bath room has a large light fixture, and a fan, both work via their respective wall switches. However, there is a receptacle on top of the large light fixture, I believe it is wired via the GFCI. At present, I can plug a test light (using a 7watt...
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    GFCI receptacle on my wall; what can I do with it?

    My bathroom has a GFCI receptacle on the wall.. What can this gadget do for me, what can I do with it? Please don't refer me to you-toob, too much of those folks are hard to understand.
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    computer folks/ ODB files/ LINUX?

    Good evening, MarkB_MI and others: Thanks for the info! We have holiday guests at our house, so I will be a few days trying things out. Still, thanks for the help!!! . Dennis M. in W. Tenn. .
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    computer folks/ ODB files/ LINUX?

    Good evening: I found some files on my remote hard drive, that are ODB files. Might these be Linux files, or maybe Open Data Base readable by Excel? This stuff is from possibly ten years ago, saved off another computer. I need advice on how I can open these files. Thanks much! . Dennis M...
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    computer folks/ ODB files/ LINUX?

    Good morning, MarkB_MI and others: Your mention of MS Access reminds me, I think I had used that. Is there still an equivalent I can put on my IMAC? Home computer technology has run off and left me! I have a large hobby collection and only one list ever made of it. Need good list to help...
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    Compression tester recommendation?

    Good evening, all: I could be wrong, but I would have said my compression tester came with an elbow. I will have to look at it tomorrow and post here. I have a 9N and an IH Cub with 4 cyl flathead engines in both. The cub has 18mm plugs, I believe... . Dennis M. in W. Tenn. .

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