rancherbill's latest activity

Kudos for the save! That's a 79-001 Type 7, made in September or October 1979. https://h-frame.weebly.com/79-001-type-7.html

Found one in the wild (trash pile) today during my morning walk. Dated to 1977-78 per the internet. Quick and dirty rinse and threw a...

I buy cookie sheets for her birthday. ♥️♥️ Then I grab the old ones and put it under the cans to catch the inevitable leaks and spills.

This item may have already been mentioned. Appears they don’t bother to export either. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheezies

-Interesting news. Howard Eklind has probably been dead a few years and the people he hired in while I was there (Earl C. for one)...

Just acquired this beast from the "graveyard" at work. Got it home to find it was a bit heavier than I had originally thought. Top is...

Probably repurposed at some point

As old workbenches go, this may be my favorite I’ve found. $350 is a treat for something that has seen things lol

Looks to me like some sort of adjustable rope tensioner but just my wild-*** guess.

Google says after reading Bausch's website 'Bausch & Lomb did not manufacture astronomical telescopes circa 1900. Instead, they were...

That Electrical Wire Cutter cut wire very well. I have never seen a Roll Pin Cutter. Even Google has never heard about one, so you...

I've been making some changes lately... moving stuff around and actually buying new tools again. For anyone curious, all of my...

I have enjoyed reading this thread and this site. I made the mistake of telling my wife one time that she had to many shoes, several...

I've seen a variety of this type of "suspension" in older buildings including threaded rods. I definitely would not remove it unless...

Was there one of these hanging below it?