Recent content by lost_virginian

  1. L

    Garage Journal Shirts

    Am I too late for one of each in XL
  2. L

    Garage Sale score Tool Box

    I am looking for that exact box, if you want to make a little profit to feed your addiction PM me
  3. L

    Tool Man ride along

    MKdive I chose Cornwell because there is a SnapOn and Matco tool man in my area already, no MAC or Cornwell. When I was a tech I broke more MAC tools than a few, they replaced them and are good or at least they were good about that. I have Cornwell tools that my Dad had in the 40's and 50's that...
  4. L

    Tool Man ride along

    I am looking at buying a Cornwell Tool franchise and part of the deal is that you ride with an another tool man before you go to training in Ohio. What an eye opener, I read many posts of the tool man ripping off the techs. I found that not to be the case in my ride along. The Techs in the...
  5. L

    prefab vs stickbuilt

    It's not only in Mass, in northern Virginia I just got a quote for 51k - 56K for a 20x24, 10 foot walls and 4" concrete slab, with a 25 feet of ashpalt driveway. Seperate 200 amp service with 3 outlets and 1 lighting circuit. 3 vinyl insulated windows, a steel 32" man door and an insulated 16...
  6. L

    Are Snapon online prices the same as the truck?

    kwhitelaw: I am in Fauquier county near Warrenton. A quick update on prices the tech starter set at school is $1300 and change, vice $2500 from the web site. The auto add on was $535 and three drawer cart is $440. I'll post photos when it gets delivered (free shipping to my home) It pays to...
  7. L

    Are Snapon online prices the same as the truck?

    So I caught up a truck, don't know if the fact I had a suit on (sorry that's what the dress code is) but he was not so willing to deal. I think I'll wait and see what the school says.
  8. L

    Are Snapon online prices the same as the truck?

    Thanks for all the info, I will ask if we get a school discount, I take weekend and evening classes so I don't know if the SO guy comes around then. I did register as a student on the SO website. I'll let you know what I get back.
  9. L

    Are Snapon online prices the same as the truck?

    I will try to catch the truck then, I am going to get this set: Set, General Service, Domestic Stock #: DOMGSS, I am going to classes at the NVCC (Northern Virginia Community College) to get my skills up to date. The last car I built was a 1973 Duster and that was a long time ago. New skills...
  10. L

    Are Snapon online prices the same as the truck?

    I am new to trying to catch a SO truck, I work, they work; but we don't intersect. I bought toolbox repair parts from them on line, they have free shipping to my house, it took 4 days for my last order, from order confirmation to delivery. If the prices are the same I'll just buy the tools...
  11. L

    So, you think you know your motors???

    You got 15 right out of 17.
  12. L

    Wanted 1960's - 1970's Snap-on top box

    Thanks, that's a little small for my roll cab I'm hoping fatfillup gets the one he is waiting on, maybe it's the 31" model
  13. L

    Wanted 1960's - 1970's Snap-on top box

    Shelbyco150 what size is that box? I am looking for one about 31" long
  14. L

    Wanted 1960's - 1970's Snap-on top box

    Not as nice as others but coming along, The auto side where I'm putting up all stuff from the late 60's and early 70's, the woodworking side is paneled with bead board plywood. Once the weather warms I'll paint and hang my junk on the walls. The snap on (KRA300B) I got from craigslist for...
  15. L

    Wanted 1960's - 1970's Snap-on top box

    Cool Thanks, I willpick up most anywhere in Maryland, I get my banjo's (I know paddle faster) in Southern Maryland from Turtle Hill Banjo Company so I'm familiar with that area
Top Bottom