Recent content by kurtis palmer

I still have an old wooden tool chest that belonged to one of the brothers I believe. I want to say it would have been a cabinet makers tool box originally maybe. I share everything very soon. Thanks.

I stand corrected. Yes 1886: Champion Bolt and Clipper Co. 1923: Champion-DeArment Tool Company. 1933: tongue and grove “channelock” pliers came. 1935: patent granted. 1963: Officially became channellock.. I did not expect much of a response. I’ll gather up everything we between my father and I...

Hey guys my name is Kurtis Palmer. Robert W. Palmer is my great grand father, John p. Palmer my great uncle. My father is Named John Paxton Palmer also. Named after John P. Palmer. So there’s was never a competition between channellock and welloct. William DeArment and my great grand father...