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277366 Kirk Eppler 2023‑05‑19 Re: [Sender Not Verified] Jacktown Blue Mountain Spring 2023 Flea Market Day 1
As always, thanks for letting us live vicariously through your work and
writing.

Kirk in Half Moon Bay, CA

On Fri, May 19, 2023 at 10:16 AM Tony Seo via groups.io  wrote:

> Today was the unofficial opening of the Jacktown Blue Mountain Spring
> 2023 Flea Market. ..............
>
> Pickings were slow, but steady.  I got a broad axe, the handle is shot,
> an unusual cast iron base with a steel concave face, purpose unknown, a
> 3 lb plus Stanley cross peen hammer, a big hand forged square face
> sledge hammer, a Stanley SW claw hammer in fairly good shape, a hand
> forged outside caliper, a blacksmith bolt header, a gasket circle cutter
> for a brace, a 6" Starrett rule in 100ths, a Starrett tool makers
> square, a 4" Starrett combination square, and 3 small Starrett rules.
>
> http://oldetoolshop.com/jointer/bffiles/2023/jacktownspring05192023d1t1.jpg
>
> The "catch of the day" is this Goodell-Pratt drill press, that looks to
> be in reasonably good shape, the head and depth screw all work.  The
> rest we shall see.
>
> http://oldetoolshop.com/jointer/bffiles/2023/jacktownspring05192023d1t2.jpg
>
> The weather forecast for tomorrow has improved so I'll be back and
> hopefully with more goodies..
>
>


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Kirk Eppler in Half Moon Bay, CA 

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