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    Giant Brass Cotter Pin

    My dad worked in a rail car repair shop and brought a few cotter pins about that size home. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Walker Turner Drill Press - Rebuild

    The "plastic" knobs on the quill feed are actually phenolic, and you can get new ones from McMaster Carr for around $1.50 a piece.
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    Question about welding helmets

    Auto hoods are great.. but a cheap one can do more harm than good. Safety gear is not the place to save a buck especialy when it comes to your eyes. Get a nice fibermetal hood with a fixed shade and save your money for a Good auto hood. I fought my first auto hood for 6 months before i realized...
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    Lisle 29200 hand impact set

    I have a lisle and the snap$on, the Impact handle with the snap$on kit is better but bits with Lisle kit are better. But I have had the Lisle far longer and it has performed great.
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    Right angle needle nose pliers?

    I got mine from Snap$On.
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    Another Radio Arm Saw

    http://kansascity.craigslist.org/tls/4307995200.html Not only did the poster misspell vise (vice) but its misspelled ON THE BOX! So I guess the poster is right...
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    The VINTAGE toolboxes of Garage Journal!

    Old USAF tool box.
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    junker to jewel - before and after tool restorations

    old V belt drive bench grinder.
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    What air tools should every home shop have?

    At home= tire chuck & impact. At work= right angle & straight 1/4" collet air motors.
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    My late 19th century 50lb Columbian post vise (before cleaning and mounting) next to my Wilton swivel jaw. I just got a 25lb Indian post vise thats getting cleaned up now.
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    New guy from Kansas.

    Hello all, New guy from the MO-KAN area. My wife says I have tool adiction and I spend to much time in the garage. So this seems like a good place for me.
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