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    Did I buy a boat anchor?

    It was the first Wilton I have actually seen at the flea market. No breaks or welds,I could still a little bit of original blue paint... I didn't hesitate and bought it. I get it home and the handle only moves MAYBE a quarter turn, and the dynamic does not move at all. Plus no end cap....and...
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    But...but...what if my idea is worth millions! or a at least several dollars?!

    Ever afraid to post your idea, because you feel its so revolutionary that it could be worth a lot of money that you cold miss out on because you just gave it away on a internet forum?
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    Can you create/buy a swivel base for a vice?

    I got what I am told is a Rock Island-for-Craftsman vice. Has anyone make a swivel base for their non-swivel vice? or does anyone sell such a thing?
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    Easy Dayton Jack question

    Got a 1.5 Ton Dayton jack (model 3Z353) off a garage sale this weekend. My question is this: It seems like the arm swing arc is really small. like maybe 30 degrees. My craftsman jacks have nearly 80 degrees of swing. (handle goes from nearly straight up and down to almost horizontally flat.)...
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    Use what you have right?

    Bought a fan at the flea market for $5. Was just going to hang it by the wire handle, but after seeing the nicer fan in the house, I decided I could make a similar base from 1/2 conduit. I used a conduit bender and a vice to flatten the mounting points. Works pretty good!
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    Another round of..."What is this thing?"

    I'm not even sure it's a tool. It was in a toolbox amongst other tools.
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    Fighting moisture/ Desiccant packets in tool box

    How is everyone fighting moisture? I have a basement/garage in the North East not far from the coast, so after finding a tad bit of surface rust on some rarely used tools in my box I have decided I need something. I have seen some pics of tool box layouts where guys are selling tools and have...
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