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Default Useful Items From Thrift And Dollar Stores For The Shop


Too_Many_Tools wrote:
I would be interested in hearing what items fellow home shop owners
find in thrift stores and dollar stores that end up being useful in the
home shop environment.

Thanks in advance.

TMT
From the local thrift store one of those counter balanced spring driven

clamp it to your desk,lathe, whatever lamps complete with energy
efficient florescent bulb $1
Baby's formula bottle warmer for hide glue pot $1
Brand new in line skate (only 1) for the 4 wheels for a steady rest
$0.25
From Dollar store laser pointer on key chain for home made hollowing

tool $1
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