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Old 08-02-2017, 12:54 PM
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Originally Posted by John Buchtenkirch View Post
THE HAMMER IS CURRENTLY SPOKEN FOR. I will post if the status changes.
I was looking through an old catalogue this morning, 1978 - and found these ...

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I bought some tools from this company back then, and while hunting around there I found a wooden crate in their warehouse that was being used as a step - I got them to open it up and it was a complete (new in wrappers) CP handheld planisher set, complete, deluxe. They wanted $1000 for it which was a fortune back then. I passed on it since I had a Seiden set, a Milwaukee set, and a Ram's Head set.

It's always nice to buy gear from a reputable craftsman ...
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