On Wednesday, July 20, 2005, at 06:30PM, Alan Perreault
<alan.perreault@v...> wrote:

>Pile of Galoots,

[snip]

>You want it now, you're gonna pay. The next time a Stanley #1 comes up,
>try bidding $20k. Think you'll get outbid?

That is precisely the point.

If the seller says, "this is a Stanley 1, the Holy Grail, thus and such
condition, let's get it on," you aren't in there because you suddenly
need a plane to keep in the kitchen drawer. You're in there for a
Stanley 1.

>I see probably half a dozen really good tool buys everday on the site
>not to be named. Chisels, planes, saws, everything. You think there are
>no deals, you ain't lookin' very hard, or maybe you ain't lookin' in
>the right spot.

Or not after the same things.

>
>OT FS lists are far less time consuming, and I prefer keeping it in
>the family.
>
>Now where did I stash those "EXTRA" tools.
>
>Al Perreault Wachusett Galoot Westminster, MA
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