Recent content by lwgana

And I have half a million people within 35 miles of me ….so that helps…quasi urban and country

Lol nope….I listed at 125 and I already have some interest for three people . Oh ye of little faith. I expect you are right. I’ll list them reasonably and leave some room.

Given what those large ones price individually at, that’s a no go. Yeah some of them have been used but some have not. I’ll see your 50.00 and raise it a bit lol. We ain’t all metric, yet.

Good advice…definitely some dupes in there

Those darn Frenchmen. lol they started it.

I’m a patient man. I have more faith in humanity.

Appreciate it…yeah they are nearly all SAE. And the world is going metric. But there’s a ton of old cars and machinery out there. They’ll sell. Eventually

I acquired these from an older retired machinist and have no real idea of what they are worth. There are about three dozen taps—most are Greenfield…a few are Ace. Big ones (1-1/8” and down) are Greenfield. They appear to be in pretty good shape with no rust. Just a handful of dies (3-4 large...

No markings on this one at all…and I used a magnifying glass

Hmmm some similarities there but it sure looks closer to the Koken 8749 -not sure how Koken labeled their ratchets tho

Makes sense …with no markings it had me scratching my head —wish I had the handle

Big 1” Proto ratchet (I think) with removable handle? No markings on it —Not finding much info on it online. Who’s familiar with this style? Thanks.

That’s a gorgeous job, brother. I have a 1955 that looks like it was machinery gray. I’ll go back with hammered gray or hammered silver. Nice job!

Thank you Micah,,,,I appreciate the reply and info!

Here are some more pics of my Prentiss 512/522 3” swivel vise—I included another with numbers on the top of the slide…if you can see em thru the chisel marks