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    SK Superkrome Equivalent.... Need Suggestions

    I currently have 8 SK Superkrome combo SAE wrenches and I like the fit, look and feel of them, but i am having trouble finding the remaning 7 to make the 15 piece set I would like. I am debating on buying the remaining 7 seperatly or getting a complete 15 set of SK, or simular wrench set and...
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    SK Superkrome combo Wrenches

    I am looking for some SK Superkrome Combo wrenches. I need: 9/32 , 11/32 , 7/16 , 13/16 , 7/8 , 15/16 , 1" Either I find those tools or buy a comlete used set and sell the ones I do have to make up for the purchase of the complete set... Any help completing my set is appreciated...
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    Old Snap-On toolbox Value -Opinions-

    I am not sure if this is an appropriate thing to ask, so please let me know if not! After cleaning it up the best I could with the advise and tips from some members here, I plan on listing this Snap-On toolbox on CL. I wanted an opinion from everyone here as to the value of it. I cannot find any...
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    Old SnapOn toolchest cleanup

    I am working on cleaning up an old SnapOn toolchest. I got a couple other chests recently and this one I no longer have a need for, but I wanted to at least clean it up before I decide what to do with it, keep it or sell it?. I cleaned up the inside, polised the handles and such but I needed...
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    Good Vise Grip Recommendations....

    i am looking to get a new pair of vise grips and wanted some suggestions. I do not have huge hands so they need to be relativly easy to handle. I know the adjustment screw is typical on these vise grips but are there other options? I also do not have a huge budget, but wanted something decent...
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    Craftsman Tool Chest opinion

    i usually deal with older toolboxes, and I wanted to get an opinion on this one from the experts out there. It seems strange that it is missing casters...then again maybe not? When this chest was built, were they putting out quality steel tool chests? All i have to go by on this is the photo...
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    small, "ding" repair help

    I have a few old toolboxes that I am looking to take out some dents on, some have little dents, other have acrease type of dent. I read up on this forum aobut the Dry Ice method as well as heat, but i wanted to know how to simply fill a small dent before you put down a primer coat, something...
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    Socket/Wrench set resource

    I have been collecting sockets, wrenches of all kinds for some time now and I am at a point where I want to see what I need to complete sets. Where would I find a good resource when it comes to SAE and Metric complete set size listings. something like a checkoff list. Would be nice to be able to...
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    Craftsman toolbox restore done.....kinda!

    Well, as you can see, here are the before and after pics of my craftsman toolbox, I tried to get out as many little dings and such as I could, but there are still a few left. i am definately not a body repairman! I still though feel like it's lacking something(Other than the missing interior...
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    Vintage Craftsman Paint color

    I saw a thread where this was discussed, although it was for the Red Craftsman color, I am looking for the Medium Grey color of the early 50's. here is the toolbox iam restoring, this is what it looked like when I got it, i have it primered and rerady for paint. Unfortunately I have to find it...
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    Toolbox Painting Technique

    I am painting a vintage Craftsman toolbox and am having trouble finding a suitable color. My challenge is that I need a flat color that has a little texture to it like the old Craftsman and Kennedy toolboxes have, does anyone have an idea as to how to make a flat paint get a little texture. i am...
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    New Member toolbox photos

    I posted a previous topic on restoring a craftsman Toolbox, I need to figure out removing those drawers, I did get some good suggestions and some helpful photos, thanks so much. I was asked to post a picture or two so I thought i would just nip it in the bud and post what I have so far...
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    Vintage Craftsman Toolbox restore

    Hello, I am new here on the forum and I wanted to see if I could get some advice on removing some drawers from an old craftsman toolbox I would like to restore, here are a few pics of my challenge, if anyone can advise me on removing them I would be greatly appreciative!! Here is the badge...
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