I had forgotten when Stanley went to the blue color, so I went back and
looked it up. On planes, at least, they are considered Type 20, and date
from '62-'67. I'm assuming they did the same with their other tools
produced in the same period. That doesn't seem like so long ago, but (check
watch) it's been 50 years already. Time flies.

Darren Addy
Alda, Nebraska

On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 4:41 AM, Ed Minch  wrote:

> I have bought any number of small tools and lots of screws and nails at
> my"local".  I even got my 70's Rockwell lathe there at a reasonable price.
>
> Ed Minch
>
>
>
>
> On Apr 20, 2015, at 11:36 PM, John Holladay 
> wrote:
>
> > The ReStore stores are awesome.   I've found all sorts of GALOOT
> > appropriate items there.   Recently I found,  of all things,  a bunch of
> > Japanese style ryoba saw blades.   Blades only,  no handles.   I grabbed
> up
> > a few to make handles for them.   I really should get started on that.
> >
> > Doc
>
>


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