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    The vintage Blackhawk Thread

    As long as we are talking rare Blackhawk tools, a friend that sold Blackhawk tools dropped these 3 different style vise grip pliers off for my collection These are proto type that never went into production
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT building my BIG PARTY garage

    New project started today. I have a Gilbarco air meter that needs some major attention and while at the Hershey meet I found the parts that were missing on my meter so today I decided to attack the project. I managed to get it apart and start the sand blasting And I'm also working on this old...
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    Vintage Lincoln Servmobile Service Cart/Mechandiser

    I went to the Hershey Pa. swap meet this past month and picked up my Servmobile on the way. It will be getting a full resto when I get some time
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT building my BIG PARTY garage

    Been busy finding old jacks to go onto the old totum pole Now I have a then and now display I'm really happy with how closely the home made pole lines up with the orig. one
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    The vintage Blackhawk Thread

    Thanks for the help
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    The vintage Blackhawk Thread

    Put me on your favorite buyer list. If you decide to move that extension please let me know!!
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    The vintage Blackhawk Thread

    Thats a real rare piece, I've been on the hunt for any of the 3/8 "S" pieces for a long while with no success
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT building my BIG PARTY garage

    Well I had said that the El Camino was done but that was not quite correct. The trucks paint had been partially buffed. The hood, doors and tail gate were buffed before they were installed and the left 1/4 was hit about a month ago. Today was the day to finish up that last little project I had...
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT building my BIG PARTY garage

    My latest project is for the Diner. The Kellogg cereal rack I figured would be a quicky. So I through it into the sand blaster and cleaned all the old paint off of it. Then took a few of the big dents out of it before priming it. I took the accent bars off of the box and prepped them and...
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT building my BIG PARTY garage

    I have been working on a couple of smaller projects these last few weeks in between a slug of Dr appts. I started with this Blackhawk Porto power tool chest and tools First I sent the box out to the powder coater for a quick sand blast and white paint. While it was out I sand blasted and...
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT building my BIG PARTY garage

    I thought that I had posted these shots of my treasure hunt at Hershey but I don't see um so I'll do it now. Here is the pile of treasures minus the Totum pole An Alemite oil catch can, A Lincoln Servmobile, An old ship lamp (I think) A Kellogg cereal rack An Auto Club Motel sign A short...
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    The vintage Blackhawk Thread

    Happy to have been able to return a favor. It looks great in that set
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT building my BIG PARTY garage

    Didn't need a trailer. Prices were too high and the quality was missing so I just came home with a few pieces for the BPG I did stop by and meet Bears Fan (Tony) and he showed me around his sweet Lil party garage And he sent these home with me THANK YOU Tony
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    The vintage Blackhawk Thread

    It wasn't terribly expensive. I was able to negotiate a fare price for it It was about 10:30 on monday morning when I first spotted it and around 2pm when I went back and made the deal. It was in the Chocolate field
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    The vintage Blackhawk Thread

    I also found this lamp there It's not the exact lamp but pretty close to the one that came with the DD99 tool box. It will work until a better one is found
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    The vintage Blackhawk Thread

    Well guys I have found the holy grail of Blackhawk (for me anyway) Remember that I made the Blackhawk totum pole a couple of years ago? Well last week while walking around the Hershey swap meet I ran across this. Because I had limited space in my Expedition I had a friend who was selling...
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT building my BIG PARTY garage

    I about fell over when finding this old Blackhawk display I had to grab it
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT building my BIG PARTY garage

    Yep, just a little left over paint some polishing and a little chrome makes a big difference in the presentation lol
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT building my BIG PARTY garage

    Been working on some smaller projects this last week and finished this Alemite Handy cart grease caddy It will be going to my sign painter for the lettering next
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT building my BIG PARTY garage

    Got the truck back from the trans shop last night and took it to a local car show tonight and came home with the peoples choice trophy. That's one in a row lol
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