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    Best way to fill out a hardware assortment

    I inherited dozens of coffee cans full of mixed nuts and bolts from my dad and when I brought them home my girlfriend said "why would you want a bunch of old cans of screws" and it's because you just cant buy those anywhere. I remember when I was a kid and I needed a bolt for something or...
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    Any market for the old green porcelain light fixtures?

    they look like they belong in jack olsens garage
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    old craftsman ratchet question

    yes but you gotta ask and you may have to ask a manager or get one ordered or go to another sears but i rebuilt one the other day from a kit they gave me
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    Pimped out US army jeep

    i had an 83 cj 5 best car to parellel park in you can reach out and touch the car behind you ha ha ha they are sweet little rides
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    new to me Drill press

    tony thanks man its going to be for metal mostly thanks for all the replys
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    new to me Drill press

    can you post some pics of yours you think there is enough interest in an old drill press thread
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    new to me Drill press

    oh yea i don't think I'll be painting now that i had time to look it over but rehabing the bare metal parts will be important and lubing the thing up as well. i might need to score some parts some how, the search begins. any ideas for cleaning up the table (which has no marks ) and the base ?
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    new to me Drill press

    yea no hot coffee lawsuits back then i guess \. any clean it up suggestions? i'd like to paint it but the old paint is in good condition. if i polish up the bare metal what should i protect it with 3 in 1 oil?
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    new to me Drill press

    yea watchin the fingers and dust i'd like to find some parts might have to head over to owwm.org
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    new to me Drill press

    i've been looking for a drill press for a while but never really found a sturdy bench top for the right price found this one on CL and it was cheaper than any new bench tops i saw plus cooler looking needs a new switch but runs great with a little love id be cool plus i spent 150 bucks on worse
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    Which 18V+ Cordless Impact Gun Should I Purchase?

    you could get two for $666 further proof that snap-on is a product of the dark one to enslave us. good luck man i know a hitachi sales rep i didn't know they made those impacts i might have to pick one up
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    Big Walden worcester set

    any ideas on how to clean this stuff up the box i just want to get some of the rust off the bottom of the inside. i'm well set up for electrolysis if it comes to that but any advise would be great
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    What's your most sentimental tool? and why?

    my dad's he taught me how important it is to check specs
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    Help me ID odd little metal tool kit box please

    i think at least it gives you an idea of what youre supposed to fill it with
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    Big Walden worcester set

    thank you just wondering how much do you think it is worth i'd love to tell my wife some good news for a change when it comes to my tool buying addiction
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