Progress is fine, but it's gone on for too long.
with apologies to Ogden Nash...
Friday, September 11, 2026
The "Blue 'un" 1957
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Planes in formation; English Electric Lightnings
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Transvaal money bank
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Here's an oddity found at an antique store, a savings bank modelled after an unflattering caricature of Paul Kruger, president of South...
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Fray and Pigg Brace
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Here's about the most basic of braces, the knob is a separate part as is the wing nut on the simple Spofford patent type chuck/clamp. T...
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
1975 El Camino
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Coming to an airport near you!
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S wrench by York
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Two possibilities on this one. Either the York wrench Co of Duluth, founded in 1921 (History at Alloy Artifacts ) or it's an industr...
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Tuesday, September 8, 2026
GSXR Chevrolet S-10 promotion
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I don't remember ever seeing this promotional tie-up in any magazine back then. A Chevrolet S-10 pickup in GSXR colours. I expect it w...
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Brown & Sharpe Micrometer
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Here's a nice micrometer for those vital measurements you need to take- between 17 and 18 inches.
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Monday, September 7, 2026
Osborne revolving punch
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We've all seen (and owned) this type of multi-holesize leather punch. Usually assembled from a few pressed steel parts. They're f...
Monday Mystery, Monarch crimping tool?
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AI tells me this is a "TE connectivity 69710 Monarch" crimping tool (which it does not seem to be...) but between the name and t...
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