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    Advice on stripping a painted pine floor

    Floor cutter from Sweden. They don't produce these machines anymore and many professionals do not even know these machines excist. This is my old machine from 1984, but I have one unused machine from 1980's Örebro GH-10 with two 250mm rotating plades with speed of 3500rpm/min and internal...
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    Tools from the old world

    Here is something you don't see every day; Floor cutter from Sweden. They don't produce these machines anymore and many professionals do not even know these machines excist. This is my old machine from 1984, but I have one unused machine from 1980's Örebro GH-10 with two 250mm rotating plades...
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    Tools from the old world

    My garage table: Oiled and dry
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    Tools from the old world

    Long time - no post, just have to read 250 pages to get here, so in meantime here is some tools from the old world. Have Iposted picture from my Beta MasterCargo? well, got some more Beta tools added
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    Tools from the old world

    I have one from late 1980's and I think that set is in, with tools individualy also.
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    Tools from the old world

    Vigor is all the way Chinese, you find same tools from your local "China shop" Hayco has best 1/4" ratchetnd other good stuff, but Haytec is similar to Vigor.
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    Tools from the old world

    I just love those svivel head t-handel wrenches, I use less and less ratchets when I have change to use t-wrenches. Btw. VERY NICE to see tools are not made in China.
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    stahlwille rollmaster

    Re: Straeos & Stahlwille Rollmaster Was it true, most of factory homologation stratos where destroyd in earthquake?
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    Tools from the old world

    Btw. Lowest one in picture, you all must own one, since no-one asks about it, that file is spark plug file, with .50 and .70 feeler gauge. S-shape files are for example intake manifolds cleaning.
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    Tools from the old world

    C.O Öberg & Co Bahco did bought them in 1965, don't worry, I got me covered... There are file forms that you did not know to exist, and that is why their old catalog would be amazing to see. there are 24 different models here in table, and with each one got multiple grade and size...
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    Tools from the old world

    Hah! Monte of course, he collects them! I collect old, real Bahco. Dowidat tools, only new tools I buy are Beta and Hazet 600n.
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    Tools from the old world

    Thanks, I do have set from most of them and seems like I forgot old and new serie Facom 13mm
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    Tools from the old world

    Btw. Old Walter tool, One that has odd chrome color is most strongest wrenches I have, beats Hazet, but is no longer being made. (not sure if company existing anymore)
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    Tools from the old world

    Actually old Stahlwille used to have text "Stronger then any bolt"... Just a few days ago I had issue for fitting ring-end to 13mm nut to get intake maifold out from one of my cars, there where only one 13mm wrench that fit: Old 1970's Bahco "Stockholm" 13mm it is, hands down, most thinnest...
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    Tools from the old world

    Name Bahco comes from company original name B.A. Hjorth & Co So, more acurate would be: Bah-ko Yeh, grammar is easy, it is like mathematics, but to vocally sound like Finnish is hard. For example Every letter is always pronouce same way, there are no changing after any other letter like...
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    Tools from the old world

    Agree... Local mechanical school had Stahlwille tools used by students (ie. all wrong, all day) from 1960's, few years ago they bought multiple new toolboxes full of NEW Stahlwille tools. for past 45-years they had only broken few tools, but in just six monts with new tools they had carboard box...
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    Tools from the old world

    What's "Snap-On"? Is it French or German brand, does it have COO on it? :D
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    Tools from the old world

    And something made in Sweden, for balance all this German and Italian tools. My Arboga grinder I would suspect it is made in 1950's or 1960's as electrics seems so old Comppany that actually sold this machine is "Engineering comppany Browin Stockholm" love when it was custom to insert...
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    Tools from the old world

    Let's see some old Gedore, well... old Gedore ratchet here is for comprison for REALLY old Gedore ratchet, both model "1993" and that is ot year stamp. There is 1/2" at both ends, one in handle side is for sockets bigger then 36mm :lol:
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    Tools from the old world

    beside Beta MasterCargo: Gedore also makes very similar, litlle bit more costly and MasterCargo has more holes in toolpanels to make it more versile. Gedore R 1500
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