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Oh ok, I think those "Turtle Back" ones look really cool. Did you ever rehab it or did you just leave it as is?

Hey Scott very nice although I dont know anything about that Emmerts vise? Do people tend to like those over others or what can you tell me about them? Also, from today $10 for everything in 2 pics....

From Sunday

I dont know if your talking about anything ive found but most estate sales around here are more concerned with "Antique/Vintage" big ticket furniture items then the houses old rusty tools which i...

Thanks man ill have to try that.

Awesome! Thanks for that Kirby. Michael I live in the South Hills in Mount Lebanon if you know where that is, its close to Dormont, Bethel Park, Upper St. Claire area. Michael.

Also added some lights to my shelves due to bad lighting at night time...

Update for this and last Saturday... I got a 4 1/2" Vise for a good price, Some Stanley and other trinkets. Does anybody have a good way to refurbish old squares? I have 4 of them now in different...

Im 24 and just kind of getting started in the world of wood i guess you could say. I was wondering if their was anybody from or close to Pittsburgh that knows of any upcomming old tool shows or tool...

Wow that is awesome! Keep the finds coming...

Haha not too bad... about $68-$70 for everything, the #7 was the most so far at $20.

I really like going to estate sales with my mom on the weekends and so far (about a month now) this is what ive found... A few items arent from this year (Honing Stones, Bailey #5) but are from...

Haha yes it was!

Is mineral oil and mineral spirits the same?

Thanks yea I dont know much about them besides being japanese but I really wanted a set and couldnt beat a $1 a piece. The stones my dad got years ago going to an estate sale of his own in the...

The stones and the chisels were not actually found together. My dad got all the stones except the Combo stone at an estate sale about 8 years ago along with a Stanley Bailey #5 plane. After years...

Thanks for all the help everyone ill give it a try and see how it turns out!

Thanks for all the help by the way. So anyways I go to estate sales and got a Stanley Bailey #7 for $20 and these for $1 a piece and was wondering with the stones I have if that will be good enough...

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Thanks, I live in Pittsburgh. The blue box is an old Craftsman Combo Sharpening stone #6440 and the smaller red box says "Kimberley Special" embossed on top. Also it says that on the side of the...

I would like to get into sharpening some chisels and such using stones but dont know what I have here. I dont know what grit these are, if they are water or oil stones, what order should I use them...