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    2026 Garage Sale Thread (15th Annual)

    I found a couple of useful storage bins at the High School Flea Market I have a lot of misc hardware that I need to organize better and consolidate... They're both welcome additions to the shop ex Hi-Line drawers/box....
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    Hammer time!

    I found a little 2 oz Paschall BP at the HS Flea Market today Hilariously cute :ROFLMAO:
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    Plomb tool picture thread - show your stuff!

    I found this little 2 ounce Paschall at the High School Flea Market today.... I paid three times the price! :ROFLMAO:
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    Athol Vises No. 502-1/4: Is this a particularly rare vise?

    I hope you didn't pay a Grand for it :ROFLMAO:
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    2026 Tool Truck Sightings

    You keep your handles.....your Snappy Guy will swap out the blades/shafts for you I bought a set of Blue Hard Handles off the truck in the late 80's.... ....I'm not giving them up :) The blades and shafts have been replaced more than once on some of them
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    2026 Tool Truck Sightings

    Hector warrantied a couple of screwdrivers for me today He was on Almaden Expressway in San Jose
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    Books!

    I've been a student of the war in the Pacific since I was a kid..... Speaking of the Grim Reapers, Stanley Swede Vjetasa, one of Flatley's guys shot down 7 IJN planes in the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands protecting The Big E I found this book at the Flea Market a week and a half ago
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    Proto Tools Picture Thread - Post Yours!

    Went through two tool organizers, one of which is above my work bench to condense them a bit..... Culled a bunch of screw drivers that I'm not going to use I'll keep these slotted Protos Unfortunately, I have zero Proto phillips.....
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    Union Tool Company

    One of my favorite Sellers proclaimed that he wanted 5 bucks for the Starrett Cannonball calipers that I was holding in my hand.... I said...not Starrett, they're Union Tool He didn't know how to reply..... Hey, I'll take them! :)
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    Walmart Getting Serious About Tools in 2026?

    I've seen the Taiwan or Chinese Goodwrench sets at O'Reily Did some GJ digging.....which is what I should have done in the first place... The poster in Post #9 got his Goodwrench USA set like mine from Sam's Club I'll look for more evidence...
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    Walmart Getting Serious About Tools in 2026?

    I heard.....but can't confirm that Walmart sold GM Goodwrench wrench sets like these Probably somewhere in the time interval that you mentioned They're nice wrenches
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    Pliers; How Many Is Too Many?

    Bought these lineman pliers at the Flea Market today Not that I need ANOTHER pair of lineman pliers.....but they have really cool handles! I've seen the logo before.... ...probably here Just can't place it
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    2026 Garage Sale Thread (15th Annual)

    Didn't find much in the way of tools today, just a pair of lineman pliers and another little Ward's storage box A couple of books.... ...and once again, I found a really nice catcher's mitt I have been finding very nice catcher's mitts as of late.... Earl Williams 1971 National League...
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    Post up your vintage Champion deArment/Channellock tools

    I went through my pliers drawer(s) and found this pair of 426's with a Canadian patent year of 1953.... My meager contribution to this thread :)
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    Mac, Matco and Cornwell, the OTHER tool truck brands. Post your pics!

    Found a MAC case for deep metric sockets I'm going to fill it up, but.....unfortunately, I do not have any MAC sockets :cry:
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