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I sure wish I knew how to take photos of "stuff".
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Yes, he's a OLD TOOL!

but he's useless.
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Very cool old tools (except Carter)...
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My Starrett Planner gauge. (EBay pic) It's a fine thing to hold. Beautifully made and accurate.

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While not a tool in the strictest definition, many would consider it part of one.



It is the base of a scalloping iron used by seamstresses etc.

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and every one of them made in the U.S.A.

When industry was king!

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