Recent content by maddmanz1

I have worked a lot of tools I have collected to get a make and model name off the tool itself, So here is the question point blank! I see people spray paint a tool to make it look good and I thought the name brand is so faint on some tools painting it would fill in the name, Would using a gun...

I don't think using it will help it's value I would rather leave it untouched. This one like the one documented is missing the thumb screw (why?). I have many tools to use but I am getting older hence I have been putting a value to everything I own to leave to my sons.

:dunno:I was searching tool names of the 35 years I have spent as an auto tech and tools I acquired and I came across this sliding T handle with BOG MFG Co Chicago. I looked up the name read about the history and found the same one only mine is 3/8 and the listed one was 1/2 same design. The one...

I have bought craftsman tools all my 35yrs of fixing cars and other items around the house. Like my farther before me Craftsman has always been my choice in every category! The made in the USA motto meant more to me than any one purchase. There tools are made in Japan I think now so If I take a...