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    1950s Craftsman carpenter box restoration question

    I'm in the process of restoring this neglected old Craftsman box and was wondering if anyone knew where I would be able to source a couple original end handles? Worst case I could get some modern equivalent but finding something to match the existing hole pattern has ben unsuccessful thus far.
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    File storage/ organization

    I tried googling this but all I could come up with was files of the paper variety. I just got some higher quality files outside of my normal Nicholson throwaway (or in my case they get recycled) cheapies and I'd like to keep them in something to protect them and organize them. I thought the most...
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    Help with old Tap / Die sets

    I was down with cancer all year and during my treatments my dad was hitting the yard sales for me. He picked up a pile of tap and die sets from an estate where an apparent machinist had passed away. Anyway all that was left was the tap/die sets so he got the pile for $50. There is a large set of...
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    Hand tray for craftsman box

    picked this up for free, was going to make a truck box out of it but would like to find a top tray, doesn't matter if it's craftsman or not just serviceable, inside measurements are 17 5/8" long x 7 1/2" wide slightly smaller will be fine but it cant be any larger.
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    Looking for my perfect cutters

    I'm looking for a pair of flush cutters with cutting edges about 1" long and no thicker than .152. I need these for cutting 1/16" pin stock flush to sheet stock in tight areas no wider than 1/8". I modified a cheap pair of dikes to work but am looking for something with longer cutting edges and...
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    Pin vises

    I'm looking for a couple good quality pin vises. They will be used daily, so used is fine.
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    18v Porter Cable Question

    I have a few corldess 18v porter cable tools and was looking at adding the angle/cutoff grinder and was wondering if it would be worth the $$ to upgrade to the lithium battery packs? I can get 2 of the NiCad batteries for less than it costs for one lithium ion battery. So, I was just curious if...
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