Recent content by Tempus_Fugit

Hello, I am more of a mechanic than a machinist. Does anyone have any idea what this is? Picked up at an estate sale for basically nothing. thanks, TF

I worked at dealers back on the day. I have done a ton of these. I have always used a slightly curved pick and a small flat blade screwdriver at the same time to work them off. Once you have done a few, it goes pretty quick. To reinstall, just push it back down in the groove. I don't know of a...

I have always used a large c clamp vise grip.

They were most commonly used to open beer bottles and cans. I always assumed it had something to do with alcoholics finding religion. Also I worked at a Shell station 1979-81, we had a paper can "Fire and Ice" display out on the full serve island. We were under orders to push the 10W50 because...

Went to about 10 sales, only one had tools. Best buy yesterday was this -V- crowfoot set for $8. Also got a Lisle "Jeepers Creeper" $5, a dremel tool in case $5, CM MM deep socket set ($5), CM drum brake set (unused, $10).

I'm on the board. $3 for a duct taped bundle of USA challenger wrenches along with this gem.

I really like my Snap-On 9/16 6pt 1/4" drive socket, very useful.