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    Reed 106

    Hi garage journalists . I finally scored the mythical six inch vise. A fairly dirty mildly rusty Reed 106 . Bought it in Fulton ny for $75. I won’t bore anyone with resto pics but will show how it looks now and maybe an after shot
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    Morgan 50

    Hey fellow garage people. Got this vise and a Parker 974 for $125. Fixed it up ,slapped on some lip stick and it’s ready to go!
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    Need wrench for Parker 202

    Have a nice condition Parker 202 . Swivels 360 . I need the wrench , 15 mm or .59 inch
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    Leg vise

    Hi fellow vintage tool lovers. I just bought a leg vise in upstate ny that came out of a barn and was there for a least 100 years . It is in the English style,3&1/2 inch jaws and 50 pounds . Cannot find any marks . It was the filthiest tool I ever cleaned. Research tells me it could be much...
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    Bulldog number 5

    To the best of my knowledge.... this is the largest bulldog wrench . I went to buy some crappy old wrenches from a guy and got to looking around his garage and admiring his tools. His standard response, before I said any thing was,"it's not for sale"" . When I saw thatvwrench , painted a hideous...
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    Athol& prentiss vises

    Hello fellow garage men and tool lovers. I got the iron fever bad. Just bought an athol 624 and a prentiss 53&1/2 and a third clamp vise for $70. I finally paid the fabled $1/lb rate that old timers claim is the going rate for used vises. Gave them a spray of wd40 to loosen them up as both...
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    Vintage screw driver indentification

    Hello tool guys . I have a lot of tools some of which date to the 1860's. this tool as pictured !I assume to be an old screw driver. Pardon my ignorance if wrong. I would like help identifying it ,no makers mark or patents . I have lots of wood handled screwdrivers and research shows some...
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    Air gun setting

    I have a vintage CP air gun I bought used. I know it works cause I asked a the seller fired up his compressor and ran the gun. So how do I set and or adjust the gun for initial use ? I will use it to change tires mostlybas Imam to old to turn a lug wrench. I do not want to over tighten . Should...
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    Colombian vise restoration

    Found an ad on craps list and a fella is cleaning out his barn of unwanted tools. Yea that's what I said . Any who I am picking up an old Colombian vise that looks like it needs tightening up . I looked at my 504 m and see an inside collar and a outside washer . My question to all who know more...
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    Vintage wood handled wrenches pre-1900

    Anyone collect them besides me? They are still around
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    Holland 26

    Got a bead on a Holland 26 . Any opinions? Who's got one? Also got my eye on a Holland 15. Who has a holland vise?
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    New member shout out

    Hello all . I have been reading this journal for a while and decided to join and share a bit about myself. I am a do it your seller who has been collecting tools for over forty years . Naturally after you have all the tools you want one starts collecting vintage . I love old steel and iron...
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