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    Interesting vintage pipe or auto jack stands needing identification

    Can anyone help me ID these stands. It took me a minute to figure out their operation, as they’re filled with some sort of media, be it sand or more likely an iron-based media? The way they work is you raise the top piece to your set height and while doing so, the internal media settles into...
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    Vintage SnapOn Tool Boards

    Two Snapon Tool Boards. One is VEV 1020S and the other is VEV 1001a. They’re both in pretty good shape. I’m hopeful they’ll be picked up local (53182) but I’ll ship to anyone who NEEDS them[emoji106] looking for $200 for the pair (but I’ll accept more...I just don’t want to feel the need to fill...
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    WANTED- Planishing Hammer within 200 miles of Union Grove, WI (unless willing to ship

    WANTED- Planishing Hammer within 1000mi of Union Grove, WI (unless willing to ship I'm looking for an older Watervliet, Sieden, Milwaukee or Chicago Planishing hammer or parts. I'd prefer parts to match these hoops pictured--but will gladly entertain other vintage metal working parts of similar...
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    Tigger Welding

    ...I thought some of you may be interested in this website.. https://club.craftsman.com/blog/tigger-welding-turning-old-tools-into-new-art https://www.instagram.com/tiggerwelding/ Some very cool "artwork"--however at the obvious cost of some great old tools being absolutely and utterly...
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    My Dreamspace-2982sqft Shop/Garage/Hobby Epicenter in Wisconsin

    My Escape-2982sqft Shop/Garage/Hobby Epicenter in Wisconsin So--like many of the other threads on here have given to me a plethora of thoughts and ideas and lessons learned through reading, I intend to give back a little. A few years ago when I came across this forum I enjoyed the reads created...
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    Vintage Stewart Warner Vacuum "WHAT IS IT"? Thread

    So.. In the bottom of a mixed box of various parts and pieces obtained from a Vanderbrink Auction in Wisconsin a couple months ago of a '32 Ford collector/restorer--I ended up with this... I cannot figure out exactly what its original design intentions were for when assembled. It's put together...
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    Kennedy, Craftsman and Park Machinist Chests

    Garage Journaleers... I have three vintage machinist tool chests that I'm looking to move onto new owners. Please see the pictures of each below.. I am negotiable--but I cannot budge on shipping which will be calculated via USPS, FEDEX or UPS (as desired by buyer). I do take paypal--and I also...
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    Swivel Storage Solutions Tool Chests at Home Depot-Anyone buy one yet?

    I'm usually shopping at Menards due to the proximity to my home--but stopped at a Home Depot the other day and saw these tool chests by Swivel Storage Solutions.. http://swivel.pro/ Has anyone purchased one of these--or have any experience? The function of the boxes is nice and smooth and...
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    When UPS or USPS Damages your items in transit???

    What to you do.. I spent an hour and a half packaging this rolling tool chest up and this is what they do?? Granted--the toolbox weighed in at 98lbs shipped, had UPS-applied "HEAVY" tags placed all over it and they did this to it along the way?? I insured it for $250... Has anyone had any luck...
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    Sundstrand Pneumatic Body Sanders... Parts source??

    So--I picked up a couple of these old Sundstrand pneumatic sanders (and one Hutchins) and am curious if there is any resource for parts that anyone here may know of specifically for the Sundstrand's?? I've got two of the three working, and pulled apart one of them to do a rebuild and familiarize...
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    Restored Miller's Falls Manual Drill Press

    Just wanted to post some pictures of my Miller's Falls Drill Press that I just finished restoring. It works perfectly-and I'm lucky that it was 99% complete when I got it. I only had to make a new handle for the turning clamp for the vise and then repair one of the drill chuck teeth retainers...
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    WTB: Craftsman 1/3 HP Block Grinder for parts

    Looking for a Craftsman 1/3hp block grinder for parts (Mine is a '64). I'm specifically looking for the stator/coil assembly for the motor as mine has some bad wiring. I'm unsure what years the stators will work for, but mine is a '64 for reference sake. Let me know if you have one! Thanks, John
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    Berkroy R10 mini slip-roller found at estate sale (paid.... $0.50)

    So-I found this old Berkroy R10 slip-roller in a musty (wet) basement estate sale the other day stuffed into the corner with other junk. Needless to say--it had seen better days. I spent about two hours today disassembling, de-rusting, cleaning and reassembling it to find it to work perfectly...
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    Makita 9.6V Cordless Drill Driver w/ case, extra batteries, charger, flashlight

    Older 9.6V Makita Cordless Driver/Drill. I bought a replacement Makita last year and this one is now just taking up space.This is only a 3/8" chuck (key included.) The entire kit-n-caboodle comes with this to include: Plastic Case Drill/Driver Flashlight Three rechargeable 9.6V batteries (one...
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    Snap-on or Stack-on?? Help identify?

    SO--here are some pictures of a tool chest and roller drawer set a friend of mine is interested in.. and--I think the top chest is a Snap-On but the bottom is clearly a STACK-ON as it is pressed into the top drawer of the roller portion. Can anyone identify whether the top chest si a very old...
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    Lamson Cutter Head Band Saw cast iron C-frame-To Restore or "restore"

    Lamson Cutter Head....Old stinkin Band Saw obviously missing some parts.. I decided to NOT use it for a new project.. So--it's up for sale. It's old-it's cool.. See the pictures.. Price is pretty firm, but negotiable.. Again fellas, I do NOT have all the parts, this was the way I received it...
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    FS: Specialty Kawasaki, Mercedes, Hazet, Gedore, Snap-on tools

    FS: Specialty Kawasaki, Mercedes, Hazet, Gedore, BMW tools I've got some tools that I have no use for that I'm looking to unload for all you guys here.. Please see them below. All items will require shipping added on. All items are open for negotiation--and I will answer all PM's. Thanks, John...
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    1972 Kellogg-American 325 Compressor Re-furbish (not restore or rebuild)

    Alright..So, here are the initial pictures of what I'm starting with.. I bought this 1972 Kellogg-American 325 Compressor for $300 and I think I got a good deal.. My plan is to get it cleaned up, and looking good once again. I'm also going to re-gasket the compressor pump to hopefully eliminate...
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    Northeastern Corner of Illinois Townhome TuCar

    So--all the rest of you guys keep everyone up to date with the day-to-day or weekly goings on inside your garage--so I thought I'd try to start.. I don't know how well this will work as I try to keep the journals going on my other cars and projects.. But--there's always one place to start...
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    LOT of cutting tools, end mills, lathe bits, etc

    I'm looking to get rid of all these machine bit pieces.. A handful of mill bits and lots of cutting bits for lathes.. I think the price is fair compared to what this stuff would cost individually.. Come get them!!! John seven six zero-four seven three-four eight one four..
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