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    *Vintage Tools Wanted* Stevens Walden Wartime 1/4"

    *Vintage Tools Wanted* Stevens Walden Wartime 1/4" I am trying to complete my wartime (pre-1945) Walden Worcester 1/4" socket set. I am missing one piece, part number listed below: *Update 11/12/19* *Update 12/08/19* 3115- 6" Extension Sent from my SM-G973U using The Garage...
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    Craftsman Crown Top Toolbox Restoration

    Hello, everyone, I am in need of some advice on this Craftsman 30" carpenter's box my grandfather-in-law have me. It was in pretty rough shape when I got it, so I took it apart and gave it an EvapoRust and electrolysis bath and have also sanded it. This little project has made me seriously...
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    Mystery socket set help

    Hey, everyone, I went to town today and stopped by an antique store/vintage boutique with my wife and sitting out on the front porch was this socket set. It's all there, albeit a little rusty. I was looking for a brand, but couldn't find any marking besides the socket sizes. Do you guys have any...
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    Tool Box Refinish Help

    Hey everyone, I need some wisdom. My grandfather gifted me a handful of his old toolboxes and tools. I want to clean up the toolboxes, but I'm not really sure where to start. They are covered in surface rust and the finish on the handles is coming off. I want to clean them up and was thinking...
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    My First Vise: Craftsman 5" No. 506-51811

    My First Vise: Craftsman 5" No. 506-51811 I was at an estate sale this Friday and picked up this beauty for $10! I took it apart today completely, cleaned and degreased it, then lubed it up and put it back together. It operates flawlessly. Does anyone have any idea what the original...
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    Stevens Walden 3/8" and 1/4" 21-Piece Socket set

    Good evening, everyone. My wife and I were at a flea market today and I stumbled across a Stevens Walden socket set. I was able to snag it up for $18 and it is a complete set. I am beyond excited! Does anyone have any information on this set? I know SW was a forerunner in the early automotive...
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    What to look for when buying vintage tools?

    Hello, all! This is my first post here and I figured I would use it wisely. I am trying to build my tool inventory and was going to start with older tools that are made with quality and pride. An acquaintance in her sixties will be allowing me to look through he deceased father's tool shed and...
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