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Cool Tools in your home shop that you'd not likely not see in someone else's?

TorontoBuilder said:
Not metal working related, but I have a hat band initials perforator. Back in the day every hat shop had one of these and every gentleman regardless of class had their initials or full names punched in the leather hand band... otherwise you'd never get the right hat back from a coat check.

This pic isn't of mine but it is exact same type. I'll dig mine out of storage later and take pics of it.

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You turned the handle to select the letter and then pressed down to punch it.



Many existing ones have broken punch pins because people keep punching cardboard to demonstrate how they work...
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IKEA kitchen cabinets?
 
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