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257035 Richard <zwwizard@g...> 2015‑11‑24 Re: Hinges. Okay, Very Specific Hinges
Have you tried Van Dyke's

http://search.vandykes.com/search?w=strap%20hinge

On 11/23/2015 1:39 PM, kurt schmitz via OldTools wrote:
> Gentle Galoots (Assembled);
> I'm putting the final touches on a simple project, namely my representation of
a Stanley #801 toolbox. The problem is one of hardware. The hinges on this beast
are very unique, and many hours of interwebz sleuthing have gotten me nothing
but heartache.
> Metal work, while quite galootish in nature, is not something I aspire to do
at all. So the question I'm asking is directed at those who would know the
specifics of the box itself: Is there anyone out there who has liberated hinges
from a Stanley #801 or #888 box and would be interested in parting with them, or
know of a source that carries these modified strap hinges?
> Again, a very focused question but one I had to ask The Porch before
exercising other (less optimal) options.
> VR,Smitty
>
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