Recent content by 87D100

I do believe you are correct sir, now to find the needed parts!!!

I just picked up this old, well built floor jack for free on the side of the road, it does not work but I would like to repair it and use it in my shop. I cannot find any makers Mark on it, does anyone have any ideas? Thanks.

Thanks guys, not looking to restore it or make it shiny, I'm a tool user not a tool collector lol. Just want a good solid vise on the bench. I will fab something up for a handle. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Found a date stamp on the bottom of the slide, 5-81, would that mean it's USA made? I was almost going to throw this away and go buy a Chinese pos from harbor freight!!!!!! What would you guys recommend for a replacement handle? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

It came with the house I bought, looks like it was originally green, has 1750 cast into the side of it. It appears in very good shape aside from the broken jaw pad and missing handle Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

i did just that with all of mine, the markings and everything are the same.

yup, I use the exact same snap-on crash cart daily......definately a snap-on

matco's new ADV line of impact sockets is made overseas.

I buy a lot of Mac tools, that being said, just know that if it doesn't have USA stamped in it somewhere, it probably isn't USA. Kevin

Maybe so, just sayin my grandfather died in 1987 and he was the original purchaser of this sears branded taiwan set. it does not say companion, just sears.

or prior to companion, i have a sears 1/4" set in a green metal bow that was my grandfathers, he passed long before companion came around, the set is probably early 80s Kevin

I am a licensed inspector here in MA, I am also far from a sticker "nazi" like some guys are. The problem is the average motorist just has no clue, they don't know about maintaining a vehicle, they go to iffy lube for oil changes and that's it. I failed a Caravan today, it was a 2011 model with...

actually, i was at the pheasant lane mall in nashua NH. Kevin

I just had one of those 3/8 ratchets warrantied in store and got the exact same ratchet back right down to the grease fitting, I was surprised. Kevin

New Snap-On goodness, 1/4" drive low-pro set:rocker: excuse my fat feet in the picture Kevin