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If anyone is interested in the history of this magneto part. . . Apparently my Mother-in-Law’s mother was a seamstress in Aleppo, Syria circa 1940. She somehow acquired this part to pick up needles and pins that fell to the floor. It appears to be in good condition, which isn’t a surprise...

Wow, impressive! Thanks for the fast replies! Looks like from a Model T.

Evening Ladies/Gentlemen, My Mother-in-Law was cleaning out her garage and I received her entire stash of tools collected over the last 50 years. Most of it cheap Chinese made tools, a few Sears and Craftsmen items and a Plomb wrench. What did get my attention was this unique item, stamped...

Turn Left after Greenland :willy_nil A friend refered me

I hate to admit this but it will be a hoot for all you Three Stooges Fans. . . When I first got to SWA (South West Asia) for OIF (Operation Iraqi Freedom) there was a bit of a mess locating where my professional equipment (dental instruments) was sent. Because of the high operations tempo and...

I have an unusual use of a Snap-On 6mm / 7mm Box Wrench. I use it as a key chain ready to tackle loose bolts at a moments notice. What creative, non standard use of your tools do you guys have?

Thanks J.A.F.E., I'll get dinner next time. Your kind words makes me wish I hadn't mailed that dog poop to your house yesterday. :bounce:

On the surface it may not seem like much. But this wrench was a big part of my youth. I used it almost exclusively to adjust the various nuts and bolts on my bike. I recently rediscovered it and was wondering about its origin. I know that my dad had bought the majority of his tools from Sears...

His Idea of Meds are Acetone, ATF, and a stuck socket wrench.

No It's Public. Inane as it may be.

Whoops!! Someone's getting Cranky!! Looks like the ATF is out again.

You probably meant to say Purse.

I'm a long time car lover and recent tool addict. My Pal and Fellow Garage Journal Member J.A.F.E. has often referred to the many posts here and speaks highly of the members. Of course, he goes a little overboard from time to time. In fact, he is known to use ATF as Mouthwash, Cologne and on...