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    what i got my dad for fathers day

    found a great gift for Dad this year. Actually found it at a garage sale a few weeks ago. an electric hammer !!!! LOL he thought it was pretty funny . Mark
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    fixing an old tire pressure gauge

    Thanks Bruce !! good idea! I never thought to look there...
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    fixing an old tire pressure gauge

    This old tire gauge been kicking around Dads garage for years. The bezel is 'plastic' and cracked. Think I could get a bezel to fit ?? any tips on getting this apart? is it just pressed into the back can ? Thanks ! mark
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    recognize these little collets?

    thanks for the responses, ill research it more
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    recognize these little collets?

    anyone know what these are for? got thse in a old box of machine tools. one has a a scribe mark that says T2. they are small, around 1 1/2" tall. what are they used on ? can i get a couple bucks for them ?
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    unusual carbide tip drills ?

    Thanks for the responses. No hole in the middle. I think Rodm got it right. Looks just like the one in the link to Grainger
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    unusual carbide tip drills ?

    i assume these are carbide tipped drills ? i have 2, i think they are old, at least 20-30 years. why is no flutes? most masonry type bits i see have spiral flutes. are these cheaper? what are they good for? [/IMG]
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    Gave My Son His First Snap-On Tool Today.

    My father was a 'Craftsman' kind of guy , one of my first Snap On tools was a racheting magnetic screwdriver, bright green, i use it all the time and it still works great. The best screwdriver i have owned.
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    just an old set of Craftsman pliers

    picked these up for a buck. Now im interested to see how old they might be ?? nice shape. No markings anywhere i can see, except for saying craftsman. Thanks guys [/IMG]
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    Show your adjustable wrenches!

    I cringe every time i use an adjustable wrench at work. I can hear my fathers voice in my head "Dont strip it !!!" "Get a real wrench ! "
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    any idea what these pliers were used for?

    Thanks for the response LG !
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    Old compressor ID

    although my pump doesnt look like that, I have a Champion air comprressor from 1956 that is light green. just a thought...
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    any idea what these pliers were used for?

    Made by Sargent co. in New Haven, CT. They appear to cut something and poke a hole in something. lol very well made. anybody seen something like this? Maybe a company ordered them to perform a specific task?
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    HF $239 horizontal/vertical metal band saw

    I have this saw from HF. about a year old. I like it , its fine for what i need. I use it a few times a month. I bought different saw blades for it. Small enough to keep in a corner and darg it out when i need it.
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    think this 1/4" ratchet could be a Snap on? Could i get parts for it ?

    Just an update. Thanks to Chadster !!! for recommending the correct part number in the above post, i bought the repair kit online ($10 ! ) and got this all set. Thanks for all your help fellas. I think the repair kit is a good deal, basically has everything to repair any part of the...
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    think this 1/4" ratchet could be a Snap on? Could i get parts for it ?

    Thanks for the info ! Ill dig a little deeper tomorrow when i have a free moment.
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    think this 1/4" ratchet could be a Snap on? Could i get parts for it ?

    pics didnt seem to come thru, try again.... http://public.fotki.com/heck91426/misc/rachet-2.html#media http://public.fotki.com/heck91426/misc/rachet-1.html#media http://public.fotki.com/heck91426/misc/rachet-3.html#media
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    think this 1/4" ratchet could be a Snap on? Could i get parts for it ?

    this is a ratchet that came with a 90's corvette that had a torx socket attached to it to undo the roof panel. I removed the socket, but it was permanently attached so it has no spring loaded "ball " on the gear . Can i get a new gear for it ?? The head looks real similiar to an older...
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    Is this a shop made Hammer??

    picked this up at a local tag sale for a couple dollars, i bought it because it looked homemade/ shop made???? Part of the handle is hollowed out, with removable cap. No markings, or initials anywhere. Pretty sad to think that someone spent a lot of time on this and let it rust, and someone...
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    picked up this neat old drill

    sorry i thought i linked the pictures so they would pop up automatically
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