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I picked up these snap on tool boxes off craigslist over the weekend. They were full of random tools, but there were a few nice pieces. I decided to cut some outdoor carpet to line the drawers with. I'm happy with the $200 I spent.

I have come to really appreciate the quality of old block grinders. I started looking for one a few months ago, and have rounded out my collection to one 1/2 hp grinder with stand, one 1/3 hp with broken eye shields and one 1/3 hp grinder with shields. I plan to leave the 1/2 hp with grinding...

One craigslist stop for a craftsman bench grinder turned into all this: an old greenfield tap and die set (10 piece 1/4" to 1"), 2 rigid 24" pipe wrenches, a rigid pipe cutter (1/8" to 2"), and a BK2120 oscilloscope. :)

Yep That's the One.

I picked up this Dake 3 ton arbor press on Craigslist today. :) I'm going to have to build a stand for it now.

I recently built a 12 foot long workbench out of galvanized pipe and 2" x 12" boards. I was originally going to make it wider, but I couldn't reach the peg board well. That's the reason for the missing board along the front. I attached a removable vise to one of the legs, and I plan to attach...

I stopped at Costco again last night, and there was no sign of them. They must have sold well because there was a pallet of at least 30 when I posted the deal.

I just picked up a craftsman 3 drawer toolbox for $24.99 at Costco in the Atlanta, GA area. Their site shows $39.97, so it might have been an in-store only deal. ymmv