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    2024 Garage Sale Thread (13th Annual)

    Yes a B-54. Bent handles seem to be much more elusive.
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    2024 Garage Sale Thread (13th Annual)

    From a couple weekends ago, big Williams SAE dbe's, Snap-On distributor wrench and compression tester. From this passed weekend, private estate estate sale at the home of a local mechanic that passed way too young. Tools had at the house rather than his shop. Snap-On & MAC wrenches, mostly...
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    2024 Garage Sale Thread (13th Annual)

    From an Estate sale of a skilled trades gentlemen at the local GM plant. Couple sets of metric Armstrong DBE with one end ratcheting. Surprised they were metric and essentially unused. $35 each Armstrong 3/8 drive SAE socket set from the estate sale. Cornwell 1./4 ratchet, vise grips &...
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    2024 Garage Sale Thread (13th Annual)

    Hey now, we don't need to be thinking about that yet ! :lol: Luckily I live North of the traditional snow belt but on occasion mother nature has other ideas. That said I had snow tires delivered the other day so I will be ready........... I think...........
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    2024 Garage Sale Thread (13th Annual)

    Only a few things picked up this past weekend. Sale popped up online at the last minute for a sale on the other side of town. Didn't say much or photo's about mechanics tools but did spot a big two tier Snap-On box in the background of one photo. Headed over and talked to the guy running...
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    2024 Garage Sale Thread (13th Annual)

    One sale today, professional sale that started at 9:00 am and to avoid the initial rush and also typically being a bottom feeder I didn't get there until 10:00. Estate sale company usually has pretty low pricing on hand tools except Snap-On which they are still typically very fair on. Much of...
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    2024 Garage Sale Thread (13th Annual)

    From the weekend, hit one family run estate sale on the first day with hand tools not marked but make an offer. Snap-On prybar, Bluegrass universal, socket tray and a couple Diamond adjustable $10. Decided to hit a professional estate sale in the boonies on the 1/2 half off second day for a...
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    2024 Garage Sale Thread (13th Annual)

    Pick-ups from l this and last weekend. New Britain 1/2 drive ratchet, Williams 3/8" B-52 ratchet, Vulcan socket driver, Knipex pliers, Snap-On hex socket, Some kind of Snap-On specialty wrench, Williams 1/4 / 3/8 M-110 extension thing, vise grips. Williams tool box, wouldn't normally pick this...
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    2024 Garage Sale Thread (13th Annual)

    This is describes me also. (y)
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    2024 Garage Sale Thread (13th Annual)

    Been quiet around here but it usually seems sales with man stuff pickup the weekend after labor day. That said, on Friday hit for 4 sales in close proximity to each other and came up empty handed. Go home and have lunch and peruse CL & FB and see a sale pop up on FB that is like 5 miles down the...
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    2024 Garage Sale Thread (13th Annual)

    From Monday, estate sale folks had a 75% off blow-out sale from a sale initially at end of last month. S-K locking extension, SAE MAC sockets and wobble extension. SAE Vulcan impact and regular sockets Vulcan meter from the blow-out sale, from last weekend Gray Canada prybar set. From last...
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    2024 Garage Sale Thread (13th Annual)

    Looks like a "Plumb Bob". Does it have somewhere on the end to tie a string to it?
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    2024 Garage Sale Thread (13th Annual)

    Pickups from last the past weekend. Couple of ladies having a garage/moving sale advertising woodworking tools, mechanic tools, man stuff, etc. Get there 20 minutes early and they say sure come on in. Go in the 2 car garage and I peruse some wood working and mechanics tools in the garage then I...
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    Bar grating span

    links to manuals https://www.naamm.org/division/8
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    2024 Garage Sale Thread (13th Annual)

    1955 Cornwell catalog say supposedly a cylinder head bolt wrench for a Mercury with power brakes. I wouldn't have thought it was that old.
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    2024 Garage Sale Thread (13th Annual)

    Thanks guys, not often I find a good amount of truck brands at one stop usually drips and dribbles from cherry picking DIY's folks stuff. 3Bay, is this the item you are talking about ? if so it is a Cornwell obstruction wrench OW-22-54-PB size 11/16 at 1/2 drive..........have no idea the...
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    2024 Garage Sale Thread (13th Annual)

    Long time coming, first post of the year for me. Items picked up so far over the month of June. From a recently retired mechanic culling his herd. On the left Snap-On metric wrenches while on the right Mac metric wrenches. From the retired mechanic, Snap-On and Mac stuff. Guy was asking...
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    2024 Garage Sale Thread (13th Annual)

    3bay, that world's fair globe is way cool love stuff like that. and $0.50 for it you gets you a You ****!
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    2024 Garage Sale Thread (13th Annual)

    Never heard of D&M bats, google fu say D&M stands for Draper & Maynard. Nice find on an old bat !
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    cmu length

    Typical ASTM C90 nominal 8x6x16 CMU stretcher block is really 7 5/8" x 5 5/8" x 15 5/8" and typically assumed 3/8" mortar joints such that vertical and horizontal coursing for layouts is in increments of 8". Don't know what type of door/jams/door frame you are using but the rough openings for...
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