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    tool identification - help !

    Could #2 (Snap-On CPT100) be a wrench for certain types of oxy-acetylene rigs ?
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    tool identification - help !

    Hmm, only things left are #2 (Snap On CPT 100) and #7 (Blue Point PT-27) , and a quick email to Snap-On support did not give me an answer. Anyone here have old SO catalogs from the 70s or 80s ? Thanks!
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    tool identification - help !

    Nice ! hadn't thought of looking on ebay. Yeah, <62 chevy.... definitely not the kind of car I'm likely to own. I'll keep the tool though, just in case...
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    tool identification - help !

    Thanks. You're probably right about #6, here's a closeup:
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    tool identification - help !

    Hi, As I mentioned in another thread, I just got a new-old snap-on toolbox, and there's a bunch of tools in there that I just can't identify. Can anyone help ? ***1- Snap-On MD-17 <62 chevy tool, thanks Zrexxer !*** 2- Snap-On CPT 100 (1/4 square socket) ***Snap-On FB-309W identified, thanks...
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    tough grease on snap-on toolbox...

    Wow, I can't believe how many great answers I got in so little time. I spent the afternoon scrubbing, got the 7 small drawers + slides de-gunked. WD-40 : awesome. It even cleaned the toothbrush I was using :-))) TSP (tri-sodium phosphate) : this is way under-rated. It does a great job to remove...
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    tough grease on snap-on toolbox...

    Thanks for the tips. I'll be carefull with varsol, it gets to paint pretty quick IME... Also : will lithium grease be easy to clean in a few years ? or does it dry & get infernal like the stuff I'm dealing with... Today was pretty cold to be working bare-handed (about -5, maybe +1 in that...
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    tough grease on snap-on toolbox...

    Hi all, I just got an old KR537B snap-on tool chest (can't read the date code, but it's way older than me !). I'm stripping it down for a total clean + re-grease (the slides are without ball bearings), but I'm having trouble with some old grease left on the drawers. The sliders I can just dip...
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