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    Help me identify MAC toolbox from 80's or 90's.

    I have that exact bottom box, bought it off the tool truck brand new in 1990. Don't recall what it cost, but I am sure it was way more than I could afford at the time.
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    How to keep unused garden area weed free but also poison free?

    clear the weeds and cover the soil with a heavy layer of mulch until you're ready to plant something productive. The local landfill where I live sells mulch for a very low price making a large project like this economically feasible. Perhaps yours does as well. Your weed description sounds...
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    Trailer Axle Identification

    Next time you clean and repack the wheel bearings, take note of the bearing numbers both inner and outer. With that information you can determine the spindle size and therefore the corresponding axle rating. There is such a thing as a 6-5.5 hub sized for 3.5K axles; I have some on a trailer I...
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    Craftsman grey drawer paint color ?? Also ? about US General box

    A full service paint retailer should be able to color match the craftsman drawer in an alkyd enamel or automotive type paint. Ace hardware stores can in fact tint their "Rust Stop" house brand of Rustoleum type paint. They have a standard color deck, but might be able to color match as well but...
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    The OFFICIAL "FREE SOCKET" thread!

    These sockets are in good to excellent condition. The no-name Taiwan sockets have a nice finish and seem to be an above average import tool. Craftsman, USA 43324 3/8 dr 5/8 Spark Plug 6 pt Deep Chrome 43324 3/8 dr 5/8 Spark Plug 6 pt Deep Chrome 43239 3/8 dr 19mm 6 pt Mid Chrome 43237 3/8 dr...
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