The weight wasn't a flaw — it was the whole point.
The craftsmen who built America knew things about tools we stopped teaching.
I like old tools. There's no denying the aesthetic impact a vintage piece of gear brings to your workspace. Brand new power tools may get jobs done with less effort than a hand-powered alternative, ...
Old tools that once lived in basements and barns are now quietly selling for hundreds on eBay, especially when they are rare, well preserved, and tied to respected makers. If you know what to look for ...