Denver Area Tool Stores

[Farmall 1066]

Heading out to Denver soon, to visit sisters family over the holidays.
First chance I get, I'm heading to Charlie's Secondhand Tools, and checking out the pawnshops all along Federal Ave.
Always managed to find some worthwhile stuff in the area, but I'm wondering if I'm overlooking any other good places in the area.
Suggestions?

 

[92integra]

Please tell me more about Charles second hand tools. I'm in the Denver area. There is a pawn shop on Broadway and Bellview that has a modus ultra for 3k if u need a scan tool

 

[tarbellb]

Welcome to Denver Farmall, if im not mistaken I was likely the first to hype Charlies 2nd Tools. If your of age and like quality craft beer it is right near Great Divide Brewery tap room/brewery. Check it out.

Other stores.....mmmm. Youve got Federal already which will be ok. Colfax is a similar street with similar finds.
Also check out Factory Distributors, Inc 3305 Larimer St Denver, CO 80205 right up the street. They have a bunch of NOS Vise Grips and Klein tools. Other then that, maybe Alameda Surplus on Alameda just West of I25.

Ive given you all the good spots, if you find something else lmk.

 

[wild cowboy]

Welcome to Denver Farmall, if im not mistaken I was likely the first to hype Charlies 2nd Tools. If your of age and like quality craft beer it is right near Great Divide Brewery tap room/brewery. Check it out.

Other stores.....mmmm. Youve got Federal already which will be ok. Colfax is a similar street with similar finds.
Also check out Factory Distributors, Inc 3305 Larimer St Denver, CO 80205 right up the street. They have a bunch of NOS Vise Grips and Klein tools. Other then that, maybe Alameda Surplus on Alameda just West of I25.

Ive given you all the good spots, if you find something else lmk.

Great Divide makes 2 of the best 5 beers I know of in the world, namely:

● Yeti Imperial Stout (and also the Oak Aged variant!)
● Hercules Double IPA

 

[tarbellb]

wild cowboy, youve got opinions and thats why I like reading your post. And in this case, they are excellent opinions

 

[bonneyman]

Visited Charlies Second Hand store in downtown Denver in 2007. Web search says it's still there. They had some Bonney stock, but they had lots of other goodies, too.

http://usedtoolsplus.com/

 

[tarbellb]

92integra- Here is the original posting I did about Charlies - http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=183576

 

[92integra]

Cool thanks ill have to check it out.