Recent content by TheModelAGuy

This little guy followed me home the other day. I posted a "wanted" ad for help with literature. Model VR-200 It also came with the stone refacer and wooden box that has the tools for doing valve seats. It will be great for my Model A engine projects.

I'm looking for a copy of the literature, manual, etc. for a Van Dorn model 200 valve and seat resurfaced.

Lots of patina on this 1950s Craftsman Machinest Tool Box. Will probably leave as is after a good cleaning. I need to locate some tool box felt and then off to work it goes!

Bought a V8 valve spring tool from Bob. Great communication, packed well and better than I expected. Thank you.

Trying to complete a Craftsman C Series tool set. I have the toolbox, 1/2" sockets, and one extension. Need a 1/2" ratchet, speeder, bar, t handle. Also would like to add a 3/8 socket set and wrenches from the same era.

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I need 1" cones and a 11/16" spindle and cones for my Snap-on brake lathe. Made by Kwikway, model 102. Pictured is a 1 7/8 spindle to show the mounting flange.

Looking for a KRW valve spring tool like the one pictured.

In need of the fixture pictured. Used to set up a model a ford block in a Tobin arp line bore machine. For size reference the round plugs are about 1.6" in dia, the bore is 1.125.

Second vote for never dull, used it for years. The container will last 4 ever Very easy on the metal.

We have used gas trimmers for home, heavy work, and ranch use for 30 years or so. Have used most common brands, including Still, Husquvarna, and Red Max. Ya get what you pay for. I've hav my RedMax for 15 yrs or so. One new head and replacing fuel lines once. It hurts a little up front but...

Nice Kennedy not. Isn't spring great, folks are starting to clean out their garages and basements.

http://www.leevalley.com/US/wood/page.aspx?p=71906&cat=1,43326 I had not heard of the Lee Valley tool organizer, here is a link. Nice looking, any feed back on how it holds up?

Really neat addition, those machines really cooled the sodas well too.

Snap-on, I think that's the best one do far........