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Started by Hickory n Steel, Feb 25, 2025, 09:37 PM

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Muddy

Picked up this SAE tap and die set. Any idea on vintage?








From the twisted mind of the Mudman!

GENEG

Crown logo  mid 60's to mid 70's

skfarmer

from the ashes shall rise a phoenix.

Uncle Buck

Better hold onto something boys cause i'm fixin ta stand on it!

Hickory n Steel

an HJE order.


I didn't realize the hatchet sheaths would say HJE on them, that was a pleasant surprise.


I mainly needed one for a late 40's craftsman single oval hatchet I have.



that's not dye, I just conditioned it with some obenaufs oil to help break in the flap and let it lay flat better.
I have a hammer addiction,  and a 1/4 ratchet addiction, and a pry bar addiction,  and a screwdriver addiction, and well I just have an addiction to hand tools in general.

Hickory n Steel

#140
I completely forgot that I bought this a couple weeks ago from that place Bargain Smart that my mom's friend owns.



apparently they want nearly $75 for these from Ace hardware.
I only paid $20 for it.
I have a hammer addiction,  and a 1/4 ratchet addiction, and a pry bar addiction,  and a screwdriver addiction, and well I just have an addiction to hand tools in general.