Recent content by odelay01

I am on a first name basis with the guys in two pawn shops here in town. They will even call me up when something good comes in. I have found some pretty good stuff over the years at prices that can't be beat.

I don't see very much Diamond stuff here either, and that is the first Ridgid adjustable I had ever seen.

Jeff I knew you would have a Ridgid Adjustable. LOL!

I thought that's what it was, but have never seen one of this size before.

Free WD40 is an awesome find!

Thanks!

I had a pretty good weekend. I found my first ever Wright rachet with a "tootsie roll" handle. I also found a couple of old tools, and my first ever Ridgid adjustable wrench. [/IMG] [/IMG] [/IMG] [/IMG]

I bought a batch of tools recently and this tool was included. I have no idea what it is. Can anyone help me identify this tool? Thanks! [/IMG] [/IMG]

I recently found a Kennedy machinist box for 10 buck at a yard sale. It's posted in the garage sale thread. But I have seen plenty of junk ones that were way over priced.

The Kennedy box is in great shape on the inside. The felt looks like new!

It has been slim pickings around my area lately, until today. Our local Dodge dealership sponsored a large yard sale and I was able to pick this up. [/IMG] [/IMG] [/IMG] [/IMG] [/IMG] The cool part is I bought it from the actual machinist that it had belonged to. Unfortunately, she had...

Welome from another South East Georgian!

Great Haul! What are the pliers with the big spring in the middle for? I found a pair of those recently and couldn't figure out what they were for, as they seem to separate instead of close.

The Snap on man visited my shop today and I asked him to take a look at two older 1/2 drive Snap on ratchets that had recently been given to me. He took them to his truck and rebuilt one of them and cleaned and lubed the other. I was only going to ask if he would sell me the rebuild kits, so I...

Bruce, thanks for the info, but if I am reading the date code correctly mine is from 1950.