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    Ratchet testing

    Ready for the strange question of the day? I have a Mac m2r 1/4" (New Britain) ratchet that is many years old. Over the years this ratchet has become the smoothest ratchet i have ever held. I'm talking 15 grams of back drag smooth. But I think this smoothness is at the expense of wear. So im...
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    Craftsman ratchets plastic & metal selectors

    I think I've gotten into my own head a bit. I regards to the last gen of raised panel ratchets USA made 44807 44808 and 44809. Earlier ones had a metal selector and then it was changed to plastic. I have always identified the two types by taking them apart and looking at the peg that goes threw...
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    Servo action vice

    I couldn't resist, $1 at an estate sale. Problem is..... I have no idea what it's used for. Google hasn't been my friend either. I have found a few on ebay but no description as to its use. Anybody have any ideas? Thanks in advance.
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    Identifying file coursness

    I bought a few full toolboxes at an estate sale and pulled out about 15 random USA made files made by Nicholson, Heller, and Black Diamond (I'm in the south). More than half are not marked as to coursness. None of the Black Diamond are marked and the Heller and Nicholsons are about 50/50. So...
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