[elky] Re: update:

  • From: Chris Lindh <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "elky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <elky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2014 14:55:47 -0500

Great fall photos John.  I am interested in your add-on circuit panel, I
need to do this as I am out of open spaces.

On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 12:13 AM, John Christensen <johncgg@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> I ran 240V to the garage. I have 3 more 120V circuits @ 20 amps each there
> now too. (I added 2 more, it only had one 20 amp for everything before).
>
> Gas would have been nice, but really a pain under a crawl space. I had to
> drill through a 10x10 just to get the wire through. Also, above the garage
> are the 3 largest pine trees in town
> <http://familychristensen.org/Virgil_102014/pages/12_fall_08.htm>. You
> can see them tower over everything coming from the North. I don't really
> want to light them up too bad.
>
> Pics here:
> http://familychristensen.org/Virgil_102014/index_12.htm  Click the pics
> for a closer look.
>
> It's a 5000 watt unit with a fan. Just under $200 at Farm and Fleet on
> sale in the Summer. On low, it keeps the garage at 40 so nothing freezes.
> Just right. Only upped the bill about 25-50 a month and for a buck a day
> I'll take it.
>
> My friend Tom has a radiant gas one. It works well, but smells, especially
> if you are painting anything. Yours may be different. I think his is
> ventless.
>
> JC
>
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 7:54 AM, Brian M <ctsvmongo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Very cool John nice work with the website.
>>
>> About your tire... Yes that stinks! I took the family golfing in
>> September and when we were packing up afterwards I saw the nail sticking
>> out of my tire... So $950 later I had new tires.  The old ones were gonna
>> have to go anyway were pretty worn.  The new ones made the truck 10fold
>> look so much better. Had I known It was gonna get traded... Cheaper tires
>> would've been the chosen path.
>>
>> What kind of heater did you get john? My HVAC guy gave me and installed
>> for me a 50,000 btu infrared gas heater.  Completely silent and NO air
>> movement.  I added onto the garage last year put a 12x20 tandem behind the
>> third stall where the truck is.  The heater is up on the ceiling near the
>> wall in front of the corvette.  It does warm the tandem area but have
>> wondered if I should have done something a little different with that
>> area.  The rest of the garage warms up in about 20 minutes from cold to 60°
>> no problem. It feels like your in the sun... Just a nice warm toasty
>> feel... The best part is the floor is the first thing to get warm.. Hate
>> working on cold floors.
>> On Dec 23, 2014 5:57 AM, "John Christensen" <johncgg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> DSL is all we get here. I don't even bother with speed tests any more.
>>> Maybe my pace is slowing down.
>>>
>>> Breaking news! The transfer of checyasylum.com is in process. It may be
>>> about 10 days before ownership is mine, thank you Colin and Anthony Buck
>>> for all they have done to make this happen. We are all experiencing our
>>> first holiday season without dads this year. It's different. I plan to get
>>> it back online very soon. (Next couple weeks). I changed servers to save
>>> some money and it is down at the moment (the link to it on
>>> myelcamino.net ). So bear with me.
>>>
>>> The reason I am mentionig this is that the 860,000 files that ray had on
>>> the web site take me over 24 hours to upload.
>>>
>>> Christmas for the Asylum!
>>>
>>> Love,
>>> John
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, December 23, 2014, Redacted sender STILLFRANKSFAULT@xxxxxxx
>>> for DMARC <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>>  We are getting 45mbs with our plan. They offer 100 and 150. It's all
>>>> digital.
>>>>
>>>> Frank
>>>>
>>>>  In a message dated 12/22/2014 3:35:31 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
>>>> elcam84@xxxxxxxxx writes:
>>>>
>>>> Ugh that took a long time. We have become very dependant  on high speed
>>>> Internet.  One of the criteria on where we live in nc is the availability
>>>> of high speed net which means cable. Dsl  won't cut it for us. We are
>>>> getting around 30mbs and may upgrade to 100mbs as its cheaper.
>>>>
>>>>           We bought a new 55" smart tv from sams club a few weeks ago.
>>>> Still need to order a wall bracket for it. Going to get a pivoting one from
>>>> monoprice as they are the best price and have used theirs before. $38 for
>>>> the one I'm looking at. We use netflix and amazon prime for our tv
>>>> watching. Dropped cable TV 5 years ago and don't miss it.
>>>>
>>>>               Robert  Adams
>>>> On Dec 20, 2014 5:49 PM, "Redacted sender STILLFRANKSFAULT@xxxxxxx for
>>>> DMARC" <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>  Finally back online ........... problems with local service ......
>>>>> you know promising to come and no one shows up.
>>>>>  Cable hooked up today, well it's through the phone line .......... so
>>>>> I guess it's just called the Internet. Christmas eve we are having the 
>>>>> Geek
>>>>> Squad deliver, and install our TV from Best Buy. Sony 55 inch 4K  saw
>>>>> it, had to have it. If my wife wasn't with me I would have I might have 
>>>>> got
>>>>> the 60 inch.
>>>>> Merry Christmas to me ......... LOL.
>>>>> Frank
>>>>>
>>>>
>

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