Progress is fine, but it's gone on for too long.

with apologies to Ogden Nash...

Sunday, November 1, 2026

Sidecar Sunday

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 Terror at Brooklands...

Buck Bros chisel

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  Buck Brothers of Millbury, Massachusetts made high-quality, durable cast steel and laminated chisels and other edge tools through the 19th...
Saturday, October 31, 2026

Happy Halloween

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 'Tis the season...
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Friday, October 30, 2026

Auburn Rubber sports car

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One of the many rubber toys Auburn made in the 1950s, this one is about 4 or 5" long. Not sure what car this shape was modelled from, m...
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Spitfire Instrument panel

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This would be nice to own. But it's expensive, far out of my budget.  For sale on Marketplace .
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Thursday, October 29, 2026

Alcoa promotes aluminum, 1936

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One of my vices is vises, Tiger

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  Just another solid modern vise made in China, not to be confused with vintage Emmert Tiger Vise made by the Emmert Mfg. Co. in Waynesboro,...
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Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Bates Clipper fairing

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 Uhmmm , nope.
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St. Pierre Chain-Repair Pliers

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  These specialty pliers were designed specifically for opening, closing, and repairing the heavy steel cross links on automobile tire snow...
Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UltraPro 8800 ratchet

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 Not an old tool, UltraPro is a house brand of professional-quality tools owned by UAP Inc. (United Automotive Parts), a Canadian subsidiary...
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