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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Restored 1930's Auto Shop

    You just have to love a conspiracy... Doug
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    What is this thing I found?

    Been around that industry for years, have no idea.
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Restored 1930's Auto Shop

    Living the Dream..... well said Doug
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Restored 1930's Auto Shop

    Ahh but if you are a clocker, will you always be a clocker? I have clocked screws in gun work by putting release agent on the threads of the screw and filling the hole with epoxy. Tighten properly, clock the screw and the epoxy keeps it at the right tension. Notice I said release agent...
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Zeph's Quasi WWII Era Shop

    Outstanding... thread, building and restorations. It's taken me a few evenings to catch up from the beginning, but I'm here and subscribed. Had an older brother live in Redding for about 20yrs till he passed, when we went down to take care of his estate and property we got acquainted with the...
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    Tape measure storage

    Too funny
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Restored 1930's Auto Shop

    Sniff.... brought a tear to my eye. Nuts
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Restored 1930's Auto Shop

    Yes this is what I was attempting to say. Doug
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Restored 1930's Auto Shop

    I've always thought roofs tended to be expensive, basements and second stories are cheaper. Might not be so now a days Unless you are building with brick and stone. That front entry way is just gorgeous. Doug
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    Wishing the US would formally change to the metric system

    Only a couple of items are in 32nds, and there is one metric screw in the carburetor... it was designed by a Frenchman Nuts
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    Wishing the US would formally change to the metric system

    Which of your metric tool sets will fit all the bolts on my cars? [/URL][/IMG]
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    Build a simple, inexpensive, 100% customizable, aluminum pliers rack for your toolbox

    Design works for wrenches also. Used 5, 6 and 7 in lengths. Now to find that missing 1" wrench by Bonney [/URL][/IMG] [/URL][/IMG] [/URL][/IMG]
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    HF Toolboxes Workbench - Phase 3

    Outstanding idea and build. When I get mine built, is there a Steevo Bench Owners Group? Nuts
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    Tooling organization

    Epic thread, read it a couple of years ago and just spent a couple of nights catching up. Lots of ideas to steal. Thank you lilscorpion
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    Spreading the Bonney affliction!

    Had some time today to build a rack for the Bonney DBE single offsets. [/URL][/IMG] [/URL][/IMG] [/URL][/IMG] [/URL][/IMG] 1.5 x 1/8 aluminum flat, 1/4 redi rod, #12 (3/16) flat washers for spacers. 5, 6 and 7in lengths as needed. Need to decide how I want it finished, but that will have...
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    Spreading the Bonney affliction!

    Yer quick. :3gears: Nuts
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    Spreading the Bonney affliction!

    LesserSon, sounds like a plan to me, be happy to trade I think the crushed/bent spots are a factory blemish. For having been damaged for 70 some years they have held up well. Nuts
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    Spreading the Bonney affliction!

    It took me a little over a year on ebay paying ebay prices to get my set this far. I live in a small community in Eastern Oregon, so don't have much access for finding this type of wrench locally. these are definitely going in the working category. Now need to build a rack in the wrench...
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    Spreading the Bonney affliction!

    My Bonney story. For the most part I detest double end wrenches, first choice every time is a simple combination. I turn bilious at the mere sight of a double end open wrench, box ends are not much better. I think part of the problem is every single time you pick up the wrench, you never have...
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Restored 1930's Auto Shop

    Spent the last three evenings catching up on 2016's happenings at the Center of the Universe..... Epic Shops, cars, houses, trees, helicopters, rocks, lintels... the list goes on. Thomas and the lovely Chris, thank you for continuing this thread all these years, it's a gift to the community...
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