I tried these tiny urls today, and got sent somewhere unexpected.

One pointed to a Peter Robinson photo, and the other to some citern  
makers close up of of some fancy carving work.

I'm wondering if photo ids on this new GIC can change thus making  
tinyurls unworkable?

--Scott

On Feb 10, 2007, at 2:08 PM, Frank Sronce wrote:

> Galoots,
>
> The first picture shows a few things I picked up at the Canton, TX  
> flea a few months ago - including the Fernhurst screw driver in its  
> box (you know that one, Jeff).  The item I have a question about is  
> between the Fray & Pigg brace and the Fernhurst.  You can see it  
> better in the second picture.  I don't remember seeing one of these  
> before.  It works like a push drill or screw driver, but has a  
> point like an awl.  It is 10" long.
>
> I am making two assumptions:  1) Since I don't know what it is, it  
> must be a leather tool,  2) It is an early cordless awl used for  
> making holes in leather.  Does anyone else have any others ideas?
>
> BTW, it sure is nice to have GIC back.
>
> http://tinyurl.com/yp527x
> http://tinyurl.com/28d746
>
> Frank Sronce (Fort Worth Armadillo Works)
>
>
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