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    Advanced tool training

    https://archive.org/details/1944HandTools
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    Military tool box(?)

    I just purchased this box and will pick it up tomorrow. Extremely heavy duty. Drawers are very deep - 24" or so. Any of you military guys know anything about it?
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    Any WWI buffs?

    This (assumedly) WWI-era hatchet was in an auction lot of tool boxes I picked up a few weeks back. I thought the military folks might like seeing it. Anyone have any info? Likely going on eBay to help support my ̶m̶e̶n̶t̶a̶l̶ ̶i̶l̶l̶n̶e̶s̶s̶ tool habit.
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    Baldor has changed company name - now ABB

    As of March 1, 2018; will still sell products under Baldor, Reliance, etc. brands. From Baldor website: "As ABB, the organization will continue to manufacture, design and market the product brands of Baldor-Reliance® motors and Dodge® mechanical power transmission products from 15 U.S...
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    Vintage Craftsman - Sears Wishbook pages

    I've not seen these pages linked or posted anywhere. Here are links to Craftsman Tools pages from Sears Christmas catalogs for numerous years. Note the zoom function at the bottom of the page is very helpful: 1937 - (No Craftsman) http://www.wishbookweb.com/FB/1937_Sears_Christmas_Book/#50...
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    Anyone collect vietnam era militaria?

    I know this my be a bit off topic. I got these vintage 1967 gloves in a recent tool lot purchase. Still supple, fit my size large hands perfectly. They are unused and are still connected (stitched?) to each other. If possible I'd like to get these in to the hands (pun?) of someone who...
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    NOS Indestro sockets

    Picked these up recently. GJ doesn't seem to have a main Duro/Indestro thread. Available for trade.
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    NOS Thor impact socket set

    Can't be many of these around. I wonder who made them for Thor? Available for trade to anyone who collects Thor, is of Scandinavian heritage, owns a really big hammer, lives in or has visited Valhalla, or has a relative with blonde hair.
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    1 HP vintage Baldor - $125 - S. SF bay area

    I'd be all over this but I have ~ 10 grinders and no room! https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/tls/d/baldor-grinder-8-110v-heavy/6316690741.html No affiliation yada yada... :pimpflash
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    Early Wilton C1 symbol?

    I picked up a Chicago Wilton C1 this morning. It has a stamping or logo on it I've not seen before. The vise is the same model as the vise in this eBay auction (below pics are from that eBay listing)...
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    Mindersaw

    For brain surgery? https://sfbay.craigslist.org/nby/tls/6182374761.html
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    Blackhawk Army Air Corps Airplane Jacks

    If I was closer (and had room for them), I'd pick these up just to make sure they don't go to the scrapper. https://monterey.craigslist.org/tls/6130199666.html Per wikipedia: The Army Air Corps became the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) on 20 June 1941 Label: US ARMY AIR CORPS AIRPLANE...
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    "Antique and Unusual Wrenches" book available online

    93 pages of vintage wrench goodness: https://www.flickr.com/photos/mvwcnews/sets/72157666110673200 :beer:
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    For the connoisseur of vintage SK

    May not be the best price, but I've never seen such a clean/complete set. https://sfbay.craigslist.org/pen/tls/6097468499.html No affiliation yada yada... :3gears:
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    REALLY old school foot powered table saw

    A great way to reduce your electricity bill each month. And lose a few pounds too! https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/tls/5926277187.html no affiliation blah blah... :pimpflash
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    Vintage shop machinery sale - Stockton, CA

    Sale this weekend - looks like some decent prices. http://garagesalefinder.com/s/W7EG/1115-e-jackson-st-stockton-ca-95205 Not affiliated blah blah..... :pimpflash :pimpflash
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    Vintage tool catalogs

    Here are a couple sites I've not seen referenced on GJ before which have numerous downloadable vintage tool catalogs. http://www.alaskawoodworker.com/old-tool-catalogs-and-manuals/ includes at least some of the catalogs which used to be on Rose Antique Tools)...
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    NOS Snap-On Vacuum Grip Pliers

    Found at an estate sale. Box is kinda rough. No signs of use but some very minor scuffs/corrosion. I think these will be going on ebay.
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    Hay Budden 188# Anvil

    I have a Hay Budden 188# anvil that I do not need. I would like to make it available for sale to a GJ member (especially one in the greater SF Bay area, as I really prefer not to have to ship) for a reasonable price, but I don't know what the anvil is worth. Any pricing suggestions? It has...
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    Tenadium Wrench

    Anyone know anything about Tenadium tools? I can find next to nothing about them on the web. Picked up this DBE at an estate sale, bought it just because it looked like a nice german wrench. The DRGM indicates its design is protected by german law; Germany stopped using this designation at...
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