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    Tools from the old world

    Facom and Elora makes but I don't know what the coo is on those.
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    Knives of Japan

    I really like my Japanese knives. I have carbon and stainless/semistainless ones. I use the carbons the most and wife and kids use the stainless ones. The older German style ss knives get still used in our home but the cutting feeling and sharpness are nowhere near the same as it is with the...
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    Tools of Japan

    Some new Ko-ken tools in the last few months from Amazon Japan. 1/2 450mm flex ratchet, 5/16 bit flex ratchet, 1/4 flex ratchet, 3/8 nut grip sockets, 3/8 100mm torx sockets, quick spinner and couple of other adapters and extensions. I don't know how I have survived without a 1/4 flex ratchet...
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    Tools of Japan

    I use my Atoma 140 for most of my Japanese wetstones starting from 400grit, Works great :)
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    Questions for Knipex fans

    Cobra 10" for most jobs then 12" and 5"
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    Hazet tool thread

    Those are propably my favorite wrenches, I grap them first if there is room.
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    Tools from the old world

    Real nice comparison with high quality pictures
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    Tools from the old world

    Finally put tools in the gedore box(mostly new stuff, I gave a lot of old tools to my son, who is starting his own car hobby stuff etc.). And why not a new box and new tools...(and maybe I am a bit too much a tool polisher nowadays :bounce: I was suprised how much weight you can put in...
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    Tools from the old world

    Some more new stuff 😄. Elora spark plugg pliers only 6€ :rocker: Wiha 26one. 13 double ended bits. Bit sits tight, no slop. Handle is quite big which is nice. Gedore circlip pliers to replace my older hazet ones. I was going to get the knipex ones but since I don’t have gedore pliers decided to...
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    Tools from the old world

    More locking pliers from germany. knipex needle nose locking pliers and welding pliers and stahlwille basic ones. 60€ in total from amazon.de. Welding pliers are quite heavy and more fough finish. I’m used to old vise-grips release and the german ones has it the opposite direction so there is...
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    Tools from the old world

    Some new locking pliers from Elora. Had good deal from amazon. 5 pieces total 43€. Parallel jaws grip pliers and basic grip pliers marked made in germany. Other ones no coo marked(grip-on style lockable adjustment) I don’t know the manifacturer. Made in germany ones slighty better quality...
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    Tools of Japan

    If you’re asking how much was it, 57€ plus tax and shipping so roughly 85€...
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    Tools of Japan

    View new items from amazon japan. -Vessel 220w screwdriver handle with 3 blades, came with magnetizer. -Anex and vessel screwdriver magnets and anex bit magnet(this is a real good one, picks up quite heavy stuff). -Vessel stubby srewdriver bit holder( I’ve used wihas stubby ones with bits...
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    Tools from the old world

    And pictures 😄
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    Tools from the old world

    new arrival, gedore 1335 cantilever toolbox came from tbs aachen. Really nice finnish, opens nicely, no need to do any loosening and lubrication. I was looking old model with wooden handle but didnt find a one in good condition so bought this one..the price was about double vs stahlwille or...
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