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   Bob La Londe to Snag   
   Re: I Bought Six Vises Brand New Full Pr   
   24 Jan 26 16:08:56   
   
   From: none@none.com99   
      
   On 1/24/2026 1:17 PM, Snag wrote:   
   > On 1/24/2026 11:38 AM, Bob La Londe wrote:   
   >> 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.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >   
   >    You realize we will remember this taunting next August when you're   
   > sweltering in 114° heat ?   
      
      
   I was ducking and running before I finished typing.   
      
   --   
   Bob La Londe   
   CNC Molds N Stuff   
      
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