tony1721

tony1721

An eclectic mix, tool restorations, tool hauls and anything that pops into my head ……Ex Military…living in Birmingham England.

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  • @jaxongrant1
    @jaxongrant19 сағат бұрын

    That first file handle you said looked handmade looked like a cellulose acetate handle that was maybe lathed down by the owner at some point. they're really cool in my opinion.

  • @keithsandford7253
    @keithsandford725313 сағат бұрын

    For reference python are a manufacturer of file handles good haul

  • @tony1721
    @tony172112 сағат бұрын

    Thanks , I thought ice seen the name before on the Handle, it was the tool that thru me,unusual . I appreciate you commenting ☺️

  • @Uwannawatch
    @Uwannawatch19 сағат бұрын

    Good on ya Ant, saving those tools. I think you should give the screwdriver a clean up. And the general purpose Eclipse I'd like to see it too. it's pretty cool. I can't believe you aren't gonna keep that china brace! 😂. Take care Buddy.

  • @tony1721
    @tony172118 сағат бұрын

    Good idea! I think I will give the eclipse a clean up . I know you are gutted about the Chinese brace, looks so good 😄

  • @joedowling5452
    @joedowling545219 сағат бұрын

    A real mix of stuff today. Sad to see the state of some of it even if it is not of the highest quality. That 10" adjustable is about the best piece in the lot. It's even got my initials scribed in it.

  • @tony1721
    @tony172118 сағат бұрын

    I know, it’s in bad nick and not the highest quality, at least I found some decent stuff 🤣thanks for watching

  • @timeflysintheshop
    @timeflysintheshop19 сағат бұрын

    Now that you are known as a tool guy, tools will find their way to you from time to time. It happens to me, and it is always super cool when it happens!

  • @tony1721
    @tony172118 сағат бұрын

    I hope so , I’m addicted 🤣🤣

  • @briansworkshop01
    @briansworkshop01Күн бұрын

    All good stuff Thanks for sharing your time 🍺🍺👍👍

  • @tony1721
    @tony1721Күн бұрын

    No problem 👍I appreciate you watching my vids 😊

  • @Uwannawatch
    @UwannawatchКүн бұрын

    Hey Ant, Love the boat it's awesome! and the old medals great bit of history! That non collection of knives is growing nicely. Very cool variety of pick ups.. That's the lure of the sales you never know what you'll find. Take it easy Buddy! Catch ya on the next one.

  • @tony1721
    @tony1721Күн бұрын

    Thanks George, I like a bit of variety 🤣🤣thanks for watching

  • @2000sborton
    @2000sborton2 күн бұрын

    Thanks for the tip about hammering the masking tape. I'll be using that in the future.

  • @tony1721
    @tony17212 күн бұрын

    Hi , thanks for watching . It’s an old trick I picked up in the army ☺️☺️

  • @elioth.g.w2976
    @elioth.g.w29762 күн бұрын

    I noticed Clevleand on the medals any idea what that means ?

  • @tony1721
    @tony17212 күн бұрын

    I’m gonna have to look that up , I meant to but I got carried away with putting new lighting in my shed 🤣🤣🤣

  • @tony1721
    @tony17212 күн бұрын

    "In 1971 Cleveland Petrol, at that time a subsidiary company of Esso, issued a selection of superb miniature medals in aluminium. That’s all I could find, so it’s very typical of petrol station “ giveaways” in the seventies 😊😊😊

  • @elioth.g.w2976
    @elioth.g.w29762 күн бұрын

    @@tony1721 I remember getting Mugs and model cars but I did not start driving to 80's.

  • @tony1721
    @tony17212 күн бұрын

    @@elioth.g.w2976I remember my uncle got me the coins , space and World Cup

  • @timeflysintheshop
    @timeflysintheshop2 күн бұрын

    The right angle torch is an older one. You can tell because there are no guards on the sides of the switch. I made a series of restoration videos about an old one like that.

  • @tony1721
    @tony17212 күн бұрын

    Oh nice, thanks for the info , makes sense now, it’s marked: AUSTIN TEXAS” any links to your vids. I appreciate you commenting

  • @Dalesworkshop
    @Dalesworkshop2 күн бұрын

    Of corse I like the tools, not sure what the hart shape thing is, But I really like the boat, its pretty cool,

  • @tony1721
    @tony17212 күн бұрын

    A lathe dog is a mechanical device typically made of cast iron, steel or aluminum that transmits rotary motion from a faceplate to a workpiece mounted between centers in a lathe

  • @tony1721
    @tony17212 күн бұрын

    I’m not to sure myself 🤣🤣🤣

  • @christophercharles3467
    @christophercharles34672 күн бұрын

    great GPO nippers diagonal cutting

  • @tony1721
    @tony17212 күн бұрын

    Thanks 👍 I do look for anything military or GPO, slight burr on the top, but easily remedied …. 😊

  • @StephenTurner-kd1ih
    @StephenTurner-kd1ih2 күн бұрын

    A varied haul today. Sander was a steal......if it works 😉. Lancers eh? - Which ones?🤔🤫

  • @tony1721
    @tony17212 күн бұрын

    Hi there , yep, a bit varied tbf, not much about tool Wise . I was 17/21st Lancers 😄😄thanks for watching

  • @StephenTurner-kd1ih
    @StephenTurner-kd1ih2 күн бұрын

    @@tony1721 Münster??

  • @tony1721
    @tony17212 күн бұрын

    @@StephenTurner-kd1ih yes , A Squadron , were you the ecce?

  • @StephenTurner-kd1ih
    @StephenTurner-kd1ih2 күн бұрын

    @@tony1721 No...I just knew they were there.....Used to go to Münster quite a bit as a Soldier and as a Civvy working for the Army.

  • @tony1721
    @tony17212 күн бұрын

    @@StephenTurner-kd1ih got ya, what regiment?

  • @antonellodepau815
    @antonellodepau8152 күн бұрын

    Grande toni😉💪

  • @tony1721
    @tony17212 күн бұрын

    molto apprezzato

  • @yadda_tools
    @yadda_tools4 күн бұрын

    Wow!

  • @tony1721
    @tony17214 күн бұрын

    Got given a tool Haul 🤣

  • @GrumpaLoz
    @GrumpaLoz4 күн бұрын

    "good job" 😀👍

  • @tony1721
    @tony17214 күн бұрын

    Thank you! Cheers! Appreciated ☺️

  • @garethwatkins8854
    @garethwatkins88544 күн бұрын

    Great job

  • @tony1721
    @tony17214 күн бұрын

    Much appreciated , thank you 😊

  • @geodezix
    @geodezix5 күн бұрын

    seems like you left a lot out

  • @tony1721
    @tony17215 күн бұрын

    Didn’t want it to be too long

  • @Uwannawatch
    @Uwannawatch5 күн бұрын

    Those came out Awesome Ant! I'd say I like the Stanley twins the best. But I don't know. The red is nice and so is the blue. But i think I'll stick with my original though the Stanley's in Black. Excellent job. Looking forward to seeing that tool haul and I got some things to add to your collection.

  • @tony1721
    @tony17215 күн бұрын

    Wow, thanks, praise indeed from a top Restorer like you, thanks for commenting , yep, I’m liking the Stanleys 🇬🇧🇺🇸simple and awesome .. 😊😊

  • @tony1721
    @tony17215 күн бұрын

    @@Uwannawatch did you get my email address???

  • @Uwannawatch
    @Uwannawatch4 күн бұрын

    @@tony1721 No Man i didn't

  • @tony1721
    @tony17214 күн бұрын

    @@Uwannawatch [email protected]

  • @Uwannawatch
    @Uwannawatch4 күн бұрын

    @@tony1721 Got it!

  • @jimmydm3
    @jimmydm35 күн бұрын

    Oh man looks good. Out here it's 103 deg F at the shop.

  • @tony1721
    @tony17215 күн бұрын

    🥵🥵🥵it’s about 22 here but so muggy , thanks, and thanks for commenting 😊😊

  • @joedowling5452
    @joedowling54525 күн бұрын

    Nicely done Ant. For all of the quality in Stanley tools the basic black was quite a bore. Both the red and blue stole the show here today.

  • @tony1721
    @tony17215 күн бұрын

    Yep , tbf I love black, but I think it’s a strange colour to choose, but bear in mind , it was the 50’s so it may be a thing from that era 😳😳😳🤷🏼‍♂️thanks for watching and commenting 😃

  • @briansworkshop01
    @briansworkshop015 күн бұрын

    Great video and very nice job thanks for sharing your time and skill Thanks Tony 🍺🍺👍👍

  • @tony1721
    @tony17215 күн бұрын

    Glad you enjoyed it, but no skill involved 🤣🤣🤣thanks for commenting, appreciated.🍺

  • @ericchase5421
    @ericchase54215 күн бұрын

    Great job. Masking by hammering the tape was new to me. I’ll be using that. Thank you.

  • @tony1721
    @tony17215 күн бұрын

    Thanks for watching, and thank you for your nice comment . I got that trick in the army, making gaskets ☺️

  • @Dancing_Alone_wRentals
    @Dancing_Alone_wRentals5 күн бұрын

    I say, Record for the win ! Great job.

  • @tony1721
    @tony17215 күн бұрын

    Thank you and thanks for watching 😊

  • @Dancing_Alone_wRentals
    @Dancing_Alone_wRentals5 күн бұрын

    Hmm, I wonder why people get rude in the comments. KZread is such a great place for friends and fun. Oh well. ( I've been focusing on cleaning up ...rather organizing all the tools. I'm starting to trip over my ...hobby..) tHanks for the video

  • @tony1721
    @tony17215 күн бұрын

    I just don’t get some people, they think they are being clever . I had a massive clean and tidy up And it’s still on going 🤣🤣

  • @StephenTurner-kd1ih
    @StephenTurner-kd1ih5 күн бұрын

    Good stuff Ant! Lovely Restos!! 😎The masking tape hammer trick is exactly how we used to make gaskets from gasket paper or Job Cards where none were available...

  • @tony1721
    @tony17215 күн бұрын

    Thanks for watching, yes I remember, the REME guys doing it , for tank gaskets in an emergency 😝

  • @357magdad
    @357magdad5 күн бұрын

    Nice job! 👍

  • @tony1721
    @tony17215 күн бұрын

    Thank you , that’s praise coming from you , thanks for watching 😊😊 you do some great work

  • @stepheno1870
    @stepheno18705 күн бұрын

    From someone who has restored spokeshaves periodically you have done a great job getting those back to clean and ready to use quality tools. They don’t take long to do and always worth doing….👍 thank you for sharing!

  • @tony1721
    @tony17215 күн бұрын

    Oh thanks I really appreciate that , thank you for watching 😊

  • @johnwilson230
    @johnwilson2306 күн бұрын

    Hi tony love your content buddy as always. Them yellow handled screwdriver im sure are german made but for the life of me carnt remember the name and them bsutiful scissors with the orange paint are either for cutting fabric or i think are decorators scissors try and find a name something on the lines of harris. All the best and some lovely bits of kit. 😊

  • @tony1721
    @tony17216 күн бұрын

    Thanks for the info , I think There are CK if my memory serves me right , not bad tools tbf. I’ve got a thing about scissors 🤣🤣🤣I love a good pair , thanks for the compliments it’s very much appreciated 😊

  • @davidwhitlam8905
    @davidwhitlam89058 күн бұрын

    the German screwdrivers are from Mercedes-Benz truck tool roll ,and that hammer you have looks like a welders hammer.

  • @tony1721
    @tony17218 күн бұрын

    Oh right, I’ve been finding em about on car boot sakes, I knew they were German, , and thanks for the info, it’s appreciated….😝😝

  • @tonystipbits4944
    @tonystipbits49448 күн бұрын

    The hammer is a welders chiping hammer still have mine,made in metal work at school around 1989 before h&s went mad.We even made cast aluminium handels for hack saws.

  • @tony1721
    @tony17218 күн бұрын

    Yep I remember engineering class, I still have a chisel I made 😀😀thanks for the info, bet it was difficult making the handle

  • @simonlunt353
    @simonlunt3538 күн бұрын

    All very nice like the screwdrivers l remember my dad used them then he went onto Stanley pump screwdriver 😊

  • @tony1721
    @tony17218 күн бұрын

    Definitely a quality make of screwdriver , good British engineering. Thanks for watching 😀😀

  • @Everythings_Adjustable
    @Everythings_Adjustable8 күн бұрын

    All good stuff Mate 🛠👍😊

  • @tony1721
    @tony17218 күн бұрын

    Thanks 👍and thanks for watching

  • @Everythings_Adjustable
    @Everythings_Adjustable8 күн бұрын

    There's always something interesting to find at a carboot sale Ant 🍺 👍 😊

  • @tony1721
    @tony17218 күн бұрын

    I do love a car boot sale, it’s amazing what can be found 😀

  • @timeflysintheshop
    @timeflysintheshop9 күн бұрын

    Wow you really seem to know your old toys!

  • @tony1721
    @tony17218 күн бұрын

    Hi, I know a bit tbf, not an expert 😌😌but I like finding stuff that’s interesting , did you have this play set?

  • @timeflysintheshop
    @timeflysintheshop8 күн бұрын

    @tony1721 No I did not have that one, but I had a mish mosh of the figures which I used with a set of Lincoln logs.

  • @timeflysintheshop
    @timeflysintheshop9 күн бұрын

    Hey you said no tools, but there was an ANVIL! 😂

  • @tony1721
    @tony17218 күн бұрын

    😂😂well spotted, now do I put it in the workshop?🤓

  • @joedowling5452
    @joedowling54529 күн бұрын

    Love those footprint screwdrivers. You faired much better than I did at the estate auction I attended yesterday. I got priced out of more than a few items. Then because I hate coming home empty handed paid a bit more than I wanted for a few others.

  • @tony1721
    @tony17218 күн бұрын

    I know that feeling very well, 😞but always a next time, positive vibes. Yep, this footprints need sorting I think …nice items. Thanks for watching

  • @timeflysintheshop
    @timeflysintheshop9 күн бұрын

    The hammer is a welders hammer for knocking off scale and reducing stress of a new weld. It seems to be especially common or used with stick welding.

  • @tony1721
    @tony17218 күн бұрын

    I knew I’d seen it used somewhere ….you are bang on👌🏻👌🏻👌🏻thanks for watching

  • @thamesdittonable
    @thamesdittonable9 күн бұрын

    That hammer, is the head magnetic? I ask because it looks like an upholsterer hammer which are magnetic, you pick a tack up with it and one handed put the tack through the fabric into the frame whilst holding the fabric tight with the other hand. Would love to see the spokeshaves done up.

  • @tony1721
    @tony17218 күн бұрын

    I’ll deffo check that……I don’t think it was…..but I’ll look . Thanks for commenting 😊

  • @johnwilson230
    @johnwilson2309 күн бұрын

    Been to a car boot today first time in a few years. One guy had a hugh box of screwdrivers 3 for a quid i was like ferret down a drain pipe. I makeing the red handled stanley screwdiver set up guess what he had the ones i didnt have like bloody christmas day. Plus im makeing a tool box up for me lad whos away in the army at the minute on exercise with the army. All the best buddy

  • @tony1721
    @tony17218 күн бұрын

    Oh cool, now you’ll be addicted to the bargains…😝😝😝that’s nice about the toolbox, I was army myself 😌

  • @Dalesworkshop
    @Dalesworkshop9 күн бұрын

    very Nice you got some good stuff. I like the foot prints they are a cool screwdriver.

  • @tony1721
    @tony17218 күн бұрын

    Thanks 👍reminds me of my apprenticeship, had the big footprint I was issued till 4 years ago, lost it when my van was stolen…gutted 😏

  • @stepheno1870
    @stepheno18709 күн бұрын

    The Bevel is a Stanley No25

  • @tony1721
    @tony17218 күн бұрын

    Thank you for the info, definitely got the feel and look of a Stanley, but couldn’t see a marking. I’ll clean it up and feature it in a vid. Thanks for watching ☺️

  • @StephenTurner-kd1ih
    @StephenTurner-kd1ih9 күн бұрын

    Ant!...Like the screwdrivers and the spokeshave - yes please do a vid on bringing them back to life. Strange 8in Adj, not seen one like that before.

  • @tony1721
    @tony17218 күн бұрын

    Thanks for watching, yep, I’ll do it, I’ll make a vid of just the spokeshaves. And that 8” needs a sorting out too…….😀

  • @Uwannawatch
    @Uwannawatch9 күн бұрын

    Nice haul Ant. Those Footprint are gonna clean up nice I bet.. Garringtons Nice! Would love to see the spoke shaves all done up! I literally just saw one of those hammers but I passed up on it now i'm regretting it!

  • @tony1721
    @tony17218 күн бұрын

    No regrets 🥴I actually passed up on the Marx play set, then went back……I knew I’d be thinking about it …..I’m going to sort the Harrington, and do the spokeshaves ……I’ll sort em all out ….thanks for commenting my friend

  • @Uwannawatch
    @Uwannawatch9 күн бұрын

    That's cool Ant! There was a set like that at my Grand Dads's when I was a kid! We used to play with it when we would visit him. Thanks for bringing it out! You gotta set it up and show it! I'll keep an eye out for any pieces I see at the market.

  • @tony1721
    @tony17218 күн бұрын

    Be nice to find it complete, but they are like Rocking Horse sh** here in England 😂😂😂🇬🇧🇺🇸

  • @xlfive
    @xlfive9 күн бұрын

    Nice tool haul Ant, I think the hammer is a welder’s chipping hammer for removing the slag after the weld has been laid down

  • @tony1721
    @tony17218 күн бұрын

    Thanks for commenting , I knew I’d seen that type of hammer before even though I’m not into welding at all , I appreciate you commenting ☺️☺️☺️

  • @ArmandoLoni
    @ArmandoLoni9 күн бұрын

    Good find, that 👍🏻

  • @tony1721
    @tony17219 күн бұрын

    Thanks, and that’s for watching 😊

  • @antonellodepau815
    @antonellodepau8159 күн бұрын

    😉😉💪anni80?

  • @tony1721
    @tony17219 күн бұрын

    😉😉💕

  • @essentialhandyman
    @essentialhandyman12 күн бұрын

    I too have a small collection of knives. Nothing spectacular in there but I'd like to gget a few moe. I really like the one with the kings and queens on it. Thanks for sharing.

  • @tony1721
    @tony172111 күн бұрын

    Appreciate the comments , yep, that’s a nice old one ☺️

  • @essentialhandyman
    @essentialhandyman12 күн бұрын

    Do you follow357 Magdad? He's done quite a few videos on refurbishing knives.