Recent content by FredB

I got the bigger set that came with the 1/2 inch, but the Lowes has stopped carrying all the thru-ratchet, however after testing Lowes thru-ratchet = Gearwrench pass-thru = Sears craftsman :confused:(Name I can't Remember) that I had a chance to try in the store, the sockets and the wrenches...

If I remember right, the two digit numbered models don't have the spring in them, the three digit models do. The Stanley and Miller Falls bit sizes match, but finding them is getting hard, buy them from Ebay or Stanley Tools parts webpage one you know the size. I only know of two hardware...

Many Black & Decker Industrial tools became Dewalt tools, when B&D changed them to Yellow Dewalt cases from the Black Industrial. You can see when you check the spare part suppliers.

Was in the Fredericksburg, Va. Lowes (The big one on rt. 3) a week ago, they had all of the Kobalt pass-thru 1/4, 3/8, 1/2 inch, all meaning single individual sockets SAE and Metric, allen, torx, Etc., wrenchs, Plus mechanic tool sets, and 3/4 inch wrenchs and sockets, and sets, all marked...

I have been to more than a couple, my problem is with the ads for estate sales, "tools" can mean a complete wood shop or RUSTY BROKEN dime store hammers and screwdrivers.:mad:

Does he plan on wearing a FLAK or bullet proof vest while using this thing, he might be alive after using it.

+1 on this Sears drop light, wonder how long till it gets cheapened

I saw them today at the Sears that I stopped in, they were in a pile on the bottom shelf with no price sticker or pricing anywhere.

Lowes has 3ft by 2ft interlocking rubber mats, I used some in a gravel floor crawlspace to get the rocks not to dig into my back and knees, while working in there.

Any CD V-700 counter was calibrated last in the 1980's. I have a Eberline external Probe model that I can't get a calibration done on any more. You can get a Pocket Geiger Counter cheaper, than external Probe style model. Try searching online for Geiger counters there are a couple of places...

If you are looking for Tap Extractors, I would say look at those made by Walton

without the nut it looks like the stud the goes with the sling swivel on one of my rifles, if it had a ring it would look somewhat like a ring bolt. Don't know if this helps any.

Armstrong Eliminator shows up on Ebay. There's 17 right know, 14 of those BIN on Ebay

Any Red Nicholson file handles? Interested in any sizes you find/got. Fred

Black and Decker SawCat, one model became the Dewalt DW364K with a yellow body rather than the Black body. FredB