... The chart in the AW article (issue 44, pgs 42-43) give a range of jaw sizes and thread lengths for "small", "medium", and "large" handscrews. The jaws of...
Tim Swihart
tswihart@...
Jan 1, 2001 9:30 am
74655
Justin wrote...." ... tool ... Don't know nothing about this kind of stuff but this was how I used some old tools to bring in the New Year.... Being a true...
Todd and Betty Hughes
dedhorse@...
Jan 1, 2001 11:49 am
74656
... Critique? Sure, let me just get my tongue back in my mouth. Let's see...uhhhh...gee, don't those raise your insurance rates a lot? Gorgeous. John -- ...
John Lederer
johnl@...
Jan 1, 2001 12:45 pm
74657
... Not quite. Remember that on the metal screws they are one half right hand thread and one half left hand thread - you can't just buy these in a hardware...
Minch
ruby@...
Jan 1, 2001 1:48 pm
74658
Obligatory Happy New Year, etc. Lotta rather ho-hum stuff this time, with a few rarities sprinkled in for your tooling pleasure. December is not the month to...
Patrick Leach
leach@...
Jan 1, 2001 3:54 pm
74659
Keith Rucker put up a link http://pages.friendlycity.net/~krucker/ to his home page including a picture of a very functional chisel rack which leads me to ask:...
Beck
becker12@...
Jan 1, 2001 4:20 pm
74660
... -- +=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+ Private replies: paulrad@... Public replies:...
Paul T. Radovanic
paulrad@...
Jan 1, 2001 4:30 pm
74661
I use several magnetic bars that were probably intended for kitchen knives. All my bench chisels are side by side and easy to see and to reach. All the chisela...
Jim Thompson
jimbono@...
Jan 1, 2001 5:23 pm
74662
I have had pretty good success keeping my chisels rust free -- which is remarkable because I have rust problems with most everything else. I store the chisels...
John Lederer
johnl@...
Jan 1, 2001 5:23 pm
74663
Beck asks about chisels rusting while hanging in the open air in a chisel rack.... Beck, While I am not sure how damp things get in CT, I can only guess that ...
Keith S. Rucker
krucker@...
Jan 1, 2001 5:33 pm
74664
<trying again> ... Two tips from Florida, where rust not only never sleeps, but is fruitful and multiplies: The tools that hang on racks in the open air see...
Paul T. Radovanic
paulrad@...
Jan 1, 2001 5:56 pm
74665
It's in Kewaskum, which is on U.S. Hwy 45 maybe 45 minutes north of Milwaukee, which ought to be in driving distance for northern IL (or even the enterprising...
Chris & Kelly Otto
cdotto@...
Jan 1, 2001 6:20 pm
74666
.KABOOM!. Big Flash of flame and smoke and that top anvil must of ... should have used some flash powder launched that sucker a few hundred feet into the air...
Steve Knight
stevek@...
Jan 1, 2001 6:31 pm
74667
... Ah, I misunderstood your original note. When you said you used metal threads, I thought you used normal "all-thread" with a handle instead of the wooden...
Tim Swihart
tswihart@...
Jan 1, 2001 6:48 pm
74668
Assembled Galoots, Someone posted a link to a German dealer of new old tools other than Dieter Schmidt. Would someone please repost it or email it to me? I ...
Ken Pendergrass
kenp794@...
Jan 1, 2001 7:40 pm
74669
I have a trip to Germany next week and I may end up with several free days once my business is done. Any suggestions on oldtools stuff in the Dusseldorf area? ...
Pete Bergstrom
pbergstrom@...
Jan 1, 2001 8:03 pm
74670
Hi folks, My brother-in-law asked me this question last week and I figured I'd turn to the list for some answers. I assume the material has changed over the...
Janice and Jim Spallin
mykduff@...
Jan 1, 2001 8:30 pm
74671
GG: If one from America were to go overseas, say, London, and wanted to pick up some local old tools, is there something he could bring with him that would be...
Minch
ruby@...
Jan 1, 2001 11:22 pm
74672
... up ... would ... I would think umbrellas would be a good bet... -- +=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+ Private replies:...
Messer About In Boats
messerabout@...
Jan 1, 2001 11:46 pm
74673
Mostly bottom-feeder stuff (although if anyone wants to make a roadtrip, I do have several hundred board feet of hardwoods for sale). After having most of my...
jc60714@...
Jan 2, 2001 12:37 am
74674
Hello- ... After seeing three planes get knocked off the bench last night while I was working on a tool cabinet, I have some ideas. For sure. . . I'll likely...
jc60714@...
Jan 2, 2001 12:42 am
74675
Jim asked about the fluid in level vials: I believe these are called spirit vials because of the alcohol used in them... -- ...
Bretton Wade
brettonw@...
Jan 2, 2001 12:47 am
74676
CLASSIC TOOL WORKS THIS IS MY LATEST LIST OF ANTIQUE TOOLS THAT I HAVE FOR SALE. PRICES DO NOT INCLUDE SHIPPING AND HANDLING. IF YOU SEE ANYTHING YOU LIKE...
Bhermanek@...
Jan 2, 2001 12:52 am
74677
Greetings GGs, I just assembled a half dozen projects that needed to be done w/ epoxy and after TWO DAYS (accckkkkkk!!!) it still hasn't set. Any ideas as to...
Tom Johnson
thj@...
Jan 2, 2001 1:12 am
74678
Which kicker did you use? I use epoxy all the time, although I use West less often than I used to (I get good epoxy at about half the price of West). For the...
Messer About In Boats
messerabout@...
Jan 2, 2001 1:38 am
74679
... first what temp is your shop? and what temp does the epoxy need? may have to bring them in to the house. second are you sure you mixed the right ratio's? ...
Steve Knight
stevek@...
Jan 2, 2001 1:40 am
74680
(snip) ... While my expertise on West system can easily be held in a thimble, I did build a canoe, so have a little experience, and will offer it while waiting...
Moses and Meg
myoder@...
Jan 2, 2001 1:53 am
74681
Alcohol. Originally they used gin, but I beleive today it's vodka. ;-) Actually, it was alcohol originally, which is why they were called "spirit" vials....
Bill Taggart
ilikerust@...
Jan 2, 2001 2:10 am
74682
... This is a pretty cool sight to see... when I went to Crane's auction a couple years ago, a couple of nut cases fired an anvil several times. I don't know...
Bill Taggart
ilikerust@...
Jan 2, 2001 2:13 am
74683
... From: "Chris & Kelly Otto" <cdotto@...> To: "old tools" <oldtools@...> Sent: January 01, 2001 11:59 AM Subject: Auction - SE Wis...
