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    Indestro socket set. Worth picking up?

    I found this Indestro socket set in an online auction. Worth picking up? Was thinking of maybe a max bid of $20 and see where that gets me. https://bid2buy.hibid.com/lot/30059162/sockets-and-ratchets-etc/?cpage=5&ref=catalog My present setup is mostly Craftsman from the 1960s but I could use...
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    Roll box restoration 101: A beginner's guide.

    Hi everyone. I've been looking around on here and couldn't really find any detailed how to's for beginners on how to take apart, clean, lube, and put back together an older style roll toolbox. Some background: - I am not a pro. - I have never done this before, but based on what I have seen...
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    Wiring a ceiling fan with remote control

    Hi all, Looking for some help here. I have a room which had a ceiling fan with pull-cord fan attached, which I am trying to change over to a ceiling fan with remote-control fan attached. This unit came from Lowe's and is a "Harbor Breeze" brand. The remote control has the fan speed settings...
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    Advice on vises

    Hi all, There's an estate sale auction that is going on near my house and there are 3 vises for sale in the auction. This vise will be used - it'll get mounted to my work bench. It would be my first vise, and will be used for holding things, having thing hit against it (knocking rusty parts...
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    Snap-On customer service is fantastic!

    Hi all, just wanted to share my positive experience with Snap-On. In my first post, I showed some 1950s era Snap On stuff that was left in the house I moved into. I ordered a repair kit for the 1/2" wrench online but it looks like it may not be necessary - after opening it, the teeth on the...
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    Dating some Craftsman, Snap-On, NTK, Powermaster, and other tools

    Hi all, This is my first post here. I've been lurking for a while, and have been meaning to post sooner. So, greetings from the Great White North! :) Some back story: In the summer, my wife and I bought our first house. We bought it via an estate, as the owners had passed. Their children...
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