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   Message 215,208 of 215,367   
   Bob La Londe to Jim Wilkins   
   Re: I Bought Six Vises Brand New Full Pr   
   24 Jan 26 10:38:02   
   
   From: none@none.com99   
      
   On 1/24/2026 6:06 AM, Jim Wilkins wrote:   
   > "Bob La Londe"  wrote in message news:10ktiqu$192bh$1@dont-email.me...   
   >   
   > I don't run heat or AC in the main shop, ...   
   >   
   > ----------------------   
   >   
   > The outdoor temperature here in the warmer southern edge of the state is   
   > +2F / -16C in the 'sun'. An unheated shop would be unpleasant at the   
   > least, as I know from car problems and Army winter field exercises.   
   > Ungloved fingers very rapidly go numb, thin work gloves aren't much better.   
   >   
   > Now it's +3, I'll go out and move firewood.   
   >   
      
   I don't know the temperature outside right now, but a light jacket might   
   be nice if inactive, or blasting up the river in an open boat at 60+mph.   
     Such a light jacket would be quickly shed once activity was initiated.   
      
      
   --   
   Bob La Londe   
   CNC Molds N Stuff   
      
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