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sept__2011_last_022.JPGpocket multitool126 viewsPocket knife size multi tool. There is a spring loaded keeper in the end and the side. Tack hammer/tack puller, 3 screwdrivers, and quarter inch auger bit. Japanese markings, believed to be a WWII bring-back. The Swiss Army is the Tinker. john krau
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sept__2011_last_018.JPGWoodworker tool roll270 viewsThis is a World War II bring back. Japanese woodworkers tool roll. 4 spoon bits, chisels, T handle in wood, 4 hammers, one steel punch, blacksmith tongs, flat scraper?, 2 long handled needle tools. 2 tiny triangular needle scrapers? Never been used, only 3 loops unfilled. Any ideas?john krau
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sawviseonbrd.JPGsaw vise103 viewsInteresting saw vise, mounted on a board probably as old as it is. the wedge type tightener works very nicely, would be nice to find more old tools this clean. John in Nebraskajohn krau
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Pic255rdy.JPGHammers!147 viewsFantastic display of a fellow collector, actually only part of his hammer collection, in the foreground is a mechanical power nailer.john krau
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Pic148knife_1.jpgA few knives98 viewsSome of the knives I've made from scratch, the finished ones and some works in progress, at the top is a folding jack knife.john krau
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Pic068__bs_setup.JPGtraveling blacksmiths281 viewsThis is my demo' blacksmithing setup. I built the toolbox with inspiration from the ToolBox Book, quench barrel supports the leg vise, forge, Fisher anvil. This is on the grounds of Arbor Lodge, Nebr. City.john krau
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Pic029.jpgGoodell Pratt99 viewsThe leather pad on a Goodell and Pratt Toolsmiths breast drill. Good condition for nearly 80 years oldjohn krau
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Pic003toolsonthewall.JPGwall of tools337 viewsA shot of the wall behind my work bench. john krau
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october_10_023.JPGvises72 viewsMy recent acquisition, the brass barreled post vise, with a tiny jewelers vise on top. Thats a nickel in the jaws. The big one is over 85lbs.john krau
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october_10_018.JPGeggbeaters70 viewsA pair from a flea, the big one says Craftsman on the crank, the handle has many wraps of friction tape, is a dead ringer for a Millers Falls no.5, the tiny one, well I got it for the chuck. john krau
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more_halloween_030.JPGold WorkMate96 viewsFound this early WorkMate at a thrift, was folded up, looked rough, got it for free! Fall of 2010john krau
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march_snow_031.JPGwork table77 viewsyes I do use hand tools.john krau
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