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100_0811_post_vise.JPGpost vise131 viewsNice small post vise, from auction. Big letter C on the mounting bracket, a Columbia, or Champion. When I got it, the leg was bent into the letter C. 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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10_1_s_bitbox.jpgUnrolled bit holder107 viewsthe inside of the tool roll.john krau
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07_1_sbitbox.jpgtool roll165 viewsThis auger bit holder came thru the electronic place long ago. Had a dozen auger bits on a canvas roll. The brass plate originally had a carry handle. Home made?john krau
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50016908_tpkraeuter.jpgS wrench84 viewsA few of my Kraeuter wrenches.john krau
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100_0763flywheels2.JPGflywheels, watchmakers lathe128 viewsMore auction finds. Foot powered flywheels. Wheels approx. 18 inches dia. All cast iron and heavy. One in rear is powered by a foot pedal and crank. the right one has an actual stirrup, and the left one has a roller that pushes a cam. It weighs at least 75 lbs. The Chicago Watch Tool Co. embossed on legs. Used to power the watchmakers lathe.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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100_0723drawknife_handles.JPGdrawknife refurbish79 viewsAlmost finished handles for a sad old drawknife. Makers mark illegible. Pulled from an iron pile at relatives auction. Am certain it is one of my great grandfathers tools, he passed on in 1910. john krau
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100_0733screwdrivers.JPGscrew drivers and turn screws108 viewsSome of the tiny watchmaker? screwdrivers I've collected are on a huge, 19 inch black turnscrew. An excellent PH screwdriver, and a mint turnscrew with stamped handle, hammer forged????? Phila. john krau
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100_0748june_07_auction,_saws.JPGJune 07 auction results182 viewsSpent a little time and less money at a retired farmers sale. 8 handsaws, mostly disston, 3 meat saws, 6 hacksaws, one new handsaw handle, marked $.75. 2 scythes, actually 3, two cornknives, one drawknife, and felloe drill for wheelmaking. came to .85 cents each.john krau
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100_0752not_your_ordinary_drills.JPG3 more drills151 viewsOn the left is a cane handle push drill, bit storage inside, on the cap is: Gilt Bros. Chicago, bits have a cross, cross section. Center is an unmarked wobble drill with keyless chuck, works better than it looks. lastly, a Goodell Pratt push drill.john krau
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100_0574sunday_haul.JPGFall of '06 auction items162 viewsThings won at auction of old acquaintance, adze and shaping axe head, roll of bits, 3 brace drills, blacksmith turning hammer, very nice jointer plane, toolbox with 8 saws, including a split nut Disston. john krau
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