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steven c newman
09-26-2020, 12:28 PM
Been out Rust Hunting....last 2 days have been solo hunts.....getting me some quiet "ME Time"..
Friday..$4
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Stanley No. 117...Crescent No. 79.....3" c clamps ( that would have been handy the night before)

This morning? $1
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About a Quarter a piece....VIX bit is a larger version than the one I already have....Need to clean the scratch awl a bit....Have plenty of nail sets in the shop..until it is time to USE one...Pocket knife?


The rest of the sales today were....meh....getting to about the end of Rust Hunting Season around here...

steven c newman
09-28-2020, 12:09 AM
Pocket knife had a large nick out near the point. have that fixed, and a decent edge started.

Scratch awls...
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handles needed a bit of touch up...metal works cleaned up, too...
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Looks a bit better than that Blue Stanley?
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Already had the smaller sized VIX bit....now I have a little bit larger size. Nail set is a 3/32".
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This Yankee 135 needed a coat of varnish on the handle, is all.
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Smaller level also got a coat...I had trued up the edges earlier...thought that since the varnish and brush were handy...
Same with the Stanley No. 3....
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Was looking a little scruffy....