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Jan’s Day Off: Tool Boxes
Tool boxes – fully loaded – were built prior to 1986, for our girls – one for each. Still trying to figure out how to get Anna’s to her for ‘cheap’. She lives in Perth, Australia and would very much like to have it. Anyone heading that way, give me a call?
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