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    sj-18 find

    Found this on the side of the road the other day. Dude was throwing it out. It was really dirty and I couldn't even see a name on it. I turned the knob right and it worked. Turned it left and it went down. So i brought it home and pressure washed it. Turned it right, went up. But then when i...
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    The VINTAGE toolboxes of Garage Journal!

    Here's mine. They look the same. I got it from a guy here locally who said he bought it new at Morgans ServiceStar, which closed probably 1986 or so. I paid $40 too. Top and bottom. No tools though.
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    The VINTAGE toolboxes of Garage Journal!

    looks just like my Service Star box. Id say early 80's. ill post a pic when i get home today.
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    Do I need 3/8" sockets?

    Yes. And not just an excuse to buy something. You will use and like them a lot.
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    The VINTAGE toolboxes of Garage Journal!

    Maybe some clay or silly putty will get that overspray for you. Get it a little wet maybe with some dawn and water and kinda scrub with the clay. It works sometimes. As far as the drawers go, probably a clip you can see or the clip is on the side of the drawers behind the sliders. Watch when you...
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    Hello All!!

    Welcome. Always good to have a doctor in the house!
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    Traded my 2003 cavalier, which i bought new, for some wheels and tires for my 2014 w/t. So i put them on this weekend. Here are some before and after pics of the cavalier and the truck.
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    Another FNG

    Hi Rob. Nice car!
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    Vintage matco tool box

    Really nice set. I found mine at the scrap yard one day and rescued it. Its a 1020a1. Then i found the two side boxes on cl later. I use it everyday at work now. Works great. Tough old boxes. I really like the deep drawer in that cabinet. I'd love any more drawers that would fit in mine. Here...
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    Let's see your toolbox.

    Yeah, that's nice!
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    The VINTAGE toolboxes of Garage Journal!

    I just looked up "Jerry can tool box ". Its called a trail can and its built by Rampage.
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    The VINTAGE toolboxes of Garage Journal!

    I've seen them. They are new. I think I saw them on ebay or something. I forget. But cool, huh? Id get one.
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    The VINTAGE toolboxes of Garage Journal!

    Wow twertsy. Watched the video. Really nice shop and collection! And cars!!
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