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It is easy to start collecting to a theme, maybe it is difficult to close out a collection. For example there are 8 sizes of Crescent made wrenches but these were made in at least 6 different generations. Add on Crescent monkey wrenches and there’s 50 examples to find. Next how to display or...

My JIC (Just in Case) set I assembled but have never used, yet. L to R, 1/2 Drive 31/32 marked Chrome Nickel, maybe Walden 29/32 Snap-on, date 1937 25/32 Walden Worcester, Chrome Nickel, Part# 225, 6point. 25/32 Stahlwille 21/32 Stahlwille 19/32 Stahlwille 13/32 Stahlwille 3/8 Drive...

I’m testing the water so to speak with this unit which uses sprung balls to hold the sockets but I don’t like the non buffered metal base. The second similar unit I have is the all plastic Snap-on tray with detachable plastic rails and the turn to hold securement. How durable is this system...

Please tell me who makes this unnamed organiser and/or where they may be purchased?

Whatever you use I vouch for loosening the element whilst the cylinder is still full of water. YMMV

After obtaining another rollcab and deciding to split allocations of tools I have found that a need for better socket and wrench organisers therein has arisen. Who’d thunk that would be the case? YMMV

Welcome to the site and you reveal quite a neat set from the 1950’s. I have a hex drive set from the late 1920’s, parts were still being sold in the late 1960’s from stocked items. Thanks for posting the component list which gives the part numbers for individual items. It would be a good idea...

I’d be trying to hold the rivet head with my needle nosed vicegrips. YMMV

What’s watts watt or was it?

Film is the operative word, if you are wetting metal you are using far too much. I select a corner of a rag and squirt on it a couple of drops and proceed to wipe a handful of tools. If the sheen seems to not change add two more drops and continue. A little goes a long way and minimal odour...

Looks to me to be a shaded pole motor. Them there motors can’t pull the skin off a rice pudding. YMMV

Before heatshrink tubing became popular rubber sleeves were expanded with this tool to be slipped over terminations or small ID letters or numbers likewise. A similar stronger unit is used by farmers to expand rubber rings to detail or denut male lambs. YMMV

My quick test to detect less than desirable calculators is…. Enter 8, take square root, square that result. If the answer is 7.98 move on to a better option. YMMV

Here’s some answers and more questions, read on. I started out with page 74 of Bonney Tools Catalog C-1 which shows set #18, use Internet Archive to find it and post a useful link please. That gives descriptive allocations for each wrench. My image shows my set #18 laid out. Bonney tools are...

Double elephant sheet is 40” x 27” Or it could be a map cabinet? Ask the seller for the cabinet size to review.

Here is BF-708C Patent # 2199380 An adjustable depth sheet metal cutter. I’d like to know date and patent details please. edit patent # & Part #

The Roovers product has to be the most durable. I’ve not been impressed with Dymo I haven’t bothered with Brother pTouch I’m using up my Kroy tape supply slowly, reluctantly. examples for the washer containing drawers in row 1

Torque Computer. I have set the slide for a 2” xtn on a 21” wrench to show the increase. Batteries not required.

Here’s the catalog page from 1982 showing optional factory colours.

I don’t know the answer to your question but looking back to 1955 the Trolley Tool-Chest was what was offered.