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    2025 Garage Sale Thread (14th Annual)

    ***** for Shelbytex Really like that arrow sphere thing. Was hoping it was a wind vane, but guess your description as desk decoration says too small.
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    2025 Garage Sale Thread (14th Annual)

    Came across this Williams chain wrench in suburbia. Old fella didn't know why he had it. Condition was so nice, I paid his $5. price with no haggling. The CW-4 is common. but have never seen this one stamped on handle "Special" & the chain measures 34" pin to pin. What that large could be turned...
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    2025 Garage Sale Thread (14th Annual)

    Quick stop at a Thursday moving sale. Mostly for flip at my summer flea excursions. Metal signs at $2.00 each. Tools at 50 cents each. In there is an SK 3/8 ratchet.
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    2025 Garage Sale Thread (14th Annual)

    neharr41 ***** on the 90 dollar Snap-on lot.
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    2025 Garage Sale Thread (14th Annual)

    liliysdad *****! And green no less!
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    2025 Garage Sale Thread (14th Annual)

    A single tool oriented estate sale this morning, rural ag. run by family. I was there 1/2 hour early & it was apparent that my main regular competitor had been there for quite a while & had big piles of good stuff. Sigh... There were 2 buildings, I started in the shed where he was. I made this...
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    2025 Garage Sale Thread (14th Annual)

    EricN ***** Bought those 2 red handles at a great price. Got everything else for FREE.
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    2025 Garage Sale Thread (14th Annual)

    Estate sale, I think I have about $100 in this lot. It was a rainy day with poor access, had to dig, make a deal, & carry back up a hill to car. All good till the last trip with the tractor weights Ha! Hope to flip those & get most of the cost back. Ramps, 2 gallons of fresh gas in can, 12awg...
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    2025 Garage Sale Thread (14th Annual)

    Funny thing, my favorite snow shovel for the 1-2 footer is a grain shovel. They are bowl shaped in the handle end & drop less snow while tossing. Sort of a scoop on the handle end, & flat against the concrete on the other. Found used, they are usually worn badly on the scraping end as they are...
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    2025 Garage Sale Thread (14th Annual)

    Fun Thursday morning less than a mile from home. Stop # 1 sold me a Potato shovel and watering can for $9. His neighbor had his shed open as well. He told me he used to do cleanouts. I dropped 80 bucks & got: Werner "erector set ladder", axe & maul Shovel, rake, mattock, hitch flag pole...
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    2025 Garage Sale Thread (14th Annual)

    Agreed. Those big handled flats are perfect for so many things. I guess they never made a corresponding #2 Phillips?
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    2025 Garage Sale Thread (14th Annual)

    Rusty Pickens ***** on the SK set & esp, the Williams.
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    2025 Garage Sale Thread (14th Annual)

    Drove to a "professional run" estate sale this morning. Almost didn't even go in when I saw the crowd lined up outside. But after stopping at the gas station to fill up, I relented. Items in the garage were mostly un priced, but the hundreds of coffee cans of hardware were not for me. I dug...
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    2025 Garage Sale Thread (14th Annual)

    A modest haul from the only local sale this weekend: Craftsman "Professional Mechanic" 8oz ball peen Wiss snips Baby mallet Utica & C-man 4" adjustables All from a dollar table. Any ideas of maker of the mallet. Only visible marking is the A stamped on the brass head. And the inserts, bronze...
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    2025 Garage Sale Thread (14th Annual)

    Yep, JMP *****. Like the hammers, Ridgid wrench on the right, & esp. the dated Collins
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    2025 Garage Sale Thread (14th Annual)

    First of all @freudianfloyd ***** Ok, been a long while & Sunday morning finally found a moving sale listing on Marketplace that was only posted an hour ago. A couple was moving & selling dad's tools & whatever else was in the garage. I made 3 piles with 3 accepted offers, all the while nervous...
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    2025 Garage Sale Thread (14th Annual)

    neharr41 beyond ****. Show the truck stuff when you get a chance.
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    Milwaukee vs Channellock vs Klein, Made in USA

    What purpose do the holes in the handles of the Milwaukee pliers serve?
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    2025 Garage Sale Thread (14th Annual)

    Patrickm82 ***** on the bullet
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    Vote for the 2025 Garage Sale Thread Host

    I feel confident he will do a great job. Congrats, (& thanks) Mike!
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