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whats a pebble 3/4" ratchet and breaker bar worth? i found a couple but they are pretty steep. collector pricing. I havn't seen one, let alone in this good of shape, so i don't know what to go off of. but i want it.

I'm thinking of building a new shop building. It would be in the Oklahoma City Area. I was thinking of a pole barn and have a few quotes together but would welcome any input. I've got a 40 and 20 foot container right now

So, everyone has a junk drawer I'm sure. I happen to have a vintage weather head fitings box with lots of bits and bobbles that belonged to my Grandfather who used to own a Skelly service station. He was infamous about saving pieces of things and he knew exactly what everything was...

I found the lathe that matches my drill press and hopefully soon to be bandsaw. All three come from the late 30s early 40's catalogs, blue with the guaranteed highest quality logo. I am tempted to drop a dollars on the lathe, but I don't have an immediate use for it other than learning how to...

I've got an older pump that I need information on, but I can't find anything but casting numbers on it. the only thing I know is that it came with a 3/4 hp century motor.

If any GJ members in the UK could pick me up a bottle, I really want to have it on my shelf in the shop-bar I'm building. Thanks Friends!

sockets need to be like new to complete a 6 piece original box, will add pictures as needed

What kind of greas do you use in antique electric motors? I have two old motors, a few old fans, and a coffee grinder that all have grease or oil cups possibly. Is there a difference between the motors with a hole towards the top for oil and the ones with wicks?

I remember there was a post tht summed up who they were and what years they were made but I can't seem to find it.

I ran across a handful of screwdrivers like this one I pulled off of a google image search. Does anyone know what they were used for? Just wondering if they are for a specific purpose or just an odd manufacture for larger bladed drivers.

I know someone has a stack of them out there just gathering dust and growing rust... I bought a pair of vintage cast iron hack saws at an estate sale and at the moment I'm working on modifying blades to fit. I would rather have the correct blades though. Thanks in advance

I do a finds thread on another board that covers various treasures I find throughout the year. Tools are something I've always had a passion for. I think few things in life are so great as a well made tool in the hands of an able craftsman. Pictures to come of my finds while working in Maine...

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I was cleaning a new drill press I acquired, an old Atlas, but when cleaning it, I wiped all the remaining paint off of the aluminum Craftsman tag. Does anyone know where I might find a replacement? or does anyone on here do airbrush work maybe? I found a picture of what it looks like online...

I bought two short hack saws, cast iron, and I think they are 8 inch saws... does anyone know where I can find 8 inch saw blades? I guess I didn't think about them not being made any more, my older saws are adjustable between 8-10-12 inch if I recall.

Does anyone know if you have to do anything special for small gas engines for shipping? I am looking at buying two 1958 Homelite Zip chainsaws while in Oregon and need to ship them home to Oklahoma for to sit around my house until i get the time to re-do them

I could not find it on their online site. Possibly made by someone else?

Ok so I bought a used tool box, put in a bid on a work table, and spent way too much on a tool box full of junk tools. I tool all the junk wrenches in to cash america and they gave me enough store credit to buy more craftsman stuff

I know someone out there has a catalog with this set in it, does it say what pieces are included? I have my grandfathers box but in the tornado all the pieces were jumbled with others, I need to know what goes in this set so I can replace it and get it close to original Thanks Trent

I know somebody on here I read used a wire wheel to clean up rusty tools, but I can't seem to find it now. Also I had some questions, once the tool is cleaned up how do you keep the exposed metal from just rusting up again? oil? Does anyone have any recommendations for degreasing and cleaning or...