There are all kinds of tools but I post quite a bit about socket wrench drive tools (ratchets etc). I wouldn’t have written about any for a while but the latest specimen from the flea market was in  such deplorable condition that I couldn’t help myself. The crud buildup and rust was so thorough that […]

When you’re working on a car or anything mechanical that requires the use of socket wrenches, you don’t start off turning your nuts or bolts with a ratchet. That is Schedule 3 treatment the risk must even ship the management to the manner, and alert the use an intervention to use effect on ability of […]

Several years ago I was talking with someone about my series of tool drawings. They looked at a drawing of a micrometer or a wrench and said   ” You should draw woodworking tools. They have more character.” This person was older than I was so out of respect I just smiled and nodded. Anyway […]