Recent content by JMP

Pictures, prices, and post to the proper thread. how much is the IBM kit?

A few more things from today's estate sale Klein chain strap wrench Channellock 815, Kobalt Magnum Grip Mostly Indestro, couple bits of Snap On, Husky, SK, New Britain in the mix Shears (Wiss Bell System B, Case **), X-Acto blades, misc. Mostly old Klein and Utica Not sure about...

These are the good/mostly good ones. The broke ones are in the box, mostly offbrand but one Starrett has the jaws bits sheared off.

Went to a local company run estate sale this morning. Within 2 minutes of the sale open I spot a Kennedy machinist chest (Model 526). I open the lid and I see a price tag of $30 and contents to boot. Wasted no time taking it to the hold table. Also picked up an early 50's Craftsman flat top box...

You overpaid by about $5 for that SK set :LOL: That Kennedy is gorgeous. I don't usually see them in red.

I have the 11 and never used it but the smaller one I have is perfect. I'm a big fan of them.

Throwing the gauntlet down in the battle of the bit ratchets with this monstrosity. It's a 7/16" flex head ratchet I took a grinder to make thinner to serve as a long reach ratchet for my set of low profile 1/4" Snap On sockets. This is something like a $150+ wrench that I got to keep for free...

I have a headache now because of the ****

Found another Ampco screwdriver S-49

I've never seen this design either and I've been collecting different Vise Grip style plier designs.

You could fill a swimming pool with Plomb and jump in like Scrooge McDuck.

One of the 4 points I didn't have in my kit so the other 2 are doubles.

Went to a big tool sale today and came home with some interesting finds. This sale was ran by a tool collecting junkie trying to downsize a bit. The tool spread was quite interesting with a number of items I had never seen before. I think more than anything this guy was all about the thrill of...

In retrospect it was a bad part of town. The typical Nissan Altima qualifying for the Indy 500 just to meet me at the same light while at the same moment another driver in the car in front of me is opening their door to dump an entire fountain pop and throw a bunch of trash into the road so I...