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First Rust Hunt of 2023? - bandit571 - 01-18-2023
Got a little "Me Time" last weekend...Headed for 2 "Malls" down in Springfield, OH. Spent just over $100! For 4 items..
Last item was a Jordan Spiral screwdriver, for $4...
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Apparently..German Engineering did not feel the need for a spring return?
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Next item?
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$15....for three Starr Co. plough plane irons....
Then..
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$3 for three Gimlets...2 handled, and the longer one that goes into a Brace Drill...
Finally ..
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Green arrow points to a keeper. There is a newer version elsewhere...for $125! but..
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For $80? I think I can manage that...Stanley No. 4-1/2c...Type 11...
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Has the 3 dates, has the low front knob..small wheel, frog adjust bolt...
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A "groovy" sole...and..
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The "triangle" logo....and STANLEY on the lateral lever......only defect I found? Beside the iron having a "Reverse Camber"...was a small nick in the tote's horn.
I did take quite a few other pictures...if anyone wants to see them...overall, not too hateful of a day?
RE: First Rust Hunt of 2023? - stav - 01-23-2023
That's a nice looking plane.
You know we are always looking for more pics around here.
RE: First Rust Hunt of 2023? - bandit571 - 01-30-2023
Most came from Heart of Ohio Antique Center...in Harmony, OH...east of Springfield, OH on US40...
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Cheap saws? $50 and $80?
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$100 to $125?
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Already have TWO of those #45s....and I did NOT pay the $345 for either one
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Rule #1: IF it is locked up in a glass display case...walk on by...
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Anybody need one?
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That plane in the red circle....main stock, sliding stock, 2 rods..for a Stanley No. 46....and nothing else....$45?
The next couple are from Springfield Antiques...on Titus Rd...
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Got that same one, hanging up in my Tool Cabinet...didn't need it's twin..
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Too much work..for $35?
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Hmmm, not all there?
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Found the Jordan in this mess..
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"Top Shelf"?
IF you go to these 2 stores...be prepared to walk..a LOT....and spend the entire day between the 2....have fun!