Jimmy Andrew Eric

The FitZall Podcast

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The FitZall Old tool Podcast A show about antique/vintage tools and the people who love them. Each episode, we discuss our experiences finding and using specific tools as well as the stories surrounding them. Join us in talks about picking, history, and restoration of all tools we love. Hosted by Jimmy DiResta who makes new things with old tools , Eric who makes old tools new, and Andrew Alexander who finds BIG old tools.

Author

Jimmy Andrew Eric

Category

Society

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Latest episode

Apr 23, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 23: Brazing Cast Iron and What Our Childhood Smelled Like 02.05.2020

In this episode Andrew asks what our childhood smelled like? We discuss brazing cast iron. Erick believes he is Not Jesus. Jimmy fixes a hole in a gas tank at 16 years old with washroom products. Thank you CC our trusted researcher!  thank your watching please go to Apple Podcast and comment ! Watch this podcast here: https://youtu.be/487jTxi91Mc

Episode 22: Andrew Critiques Jimmy and Eric’s Videos + Paint Stripper Discount Code 06.04.2020

https://amzn.to/3chxW4D https://amzn.to/2K6DDq0 Use the link or find Safe-Erase Paint Remover (from Evapo-Rust)  on Amazon To get 25% off using the discount code 25fitzallpod In this episode: Eric scares the shit out of us about Covid-19 Jimmy talked about his new 12’  lathe  for wood.. Andrew talks about his new stretch wrap machine.. The entire episode Eric is still trying to remo...

Episode 21: Our Time Together at WorkbenchCon 09.03.2020

We talk about the huge machine shop pick we three went on in Atlanta!   Eric talks about remaking antique brass machine tags.  Jimmy gives his  opinion on multi-process welders.  Andrew talks about what it's like  meeting all the people he sells tools to at WorkbenchCon. 25% off Evapo-Rust with "25fitzall" discount code here: https://amzn.to/2TLdrpu

Episode 20: Eric Needs a Sally Saw! 19.02.2020

In this episode: Eric talks about the recent flood in his shop. Jimmy tells a cautionary tail about the time his dad got injured on the job. Andrew Restores a 50lb Little giant! and learns about bow & arrows! Thank you to C.C. our researcher! thank you for listening please go to iTunes and comment to keep us in the algorithm !! Love and Respect! Jimmy Eric Andrew

Episode 19: Patent Drawing Face Tattoos 28.01.2020

In this episode we welcome our new researcher!!! Andrews wife Cece!! She keeps us on point with the facts and figures!   We discuss old tools, mean chickens, broken teeth, altered ancient anvils and face tattoos!  Also we talk about the  mysterious ancient anvil weight codes..  please enjoy and go to iTunes and comment to keep us in the suggested loops !  thank you!  jimmy, Erick, Andrew! xo 

Episode 18: Mega Vice build and Ghosts! 12.01.2020

In this episode we talk about casting  a giant vise for each of us!  Jimmy talks about the ghost of the plumber in his house!  Andrew talks about lending money and his terms of service. Eric Restores 2 1920s pedal lathes!!! And we look back at 2019 and look forward to 2020!  Thank you all!  please comment on iTunes it helps us in the rating!  love and respect to all! 

Episode 17: Self Sufficient Shop? 08.12.2019

In this ep we discuss the needs for a self sufficient shop and the concept of a "home factory" Jimmy eats a poison doughnut. Eric is cold and Andrew thwarts a meth head.  thank you and please like and subscribe and go to iTunes and comment! 

Episode 16: Excavator Fights & The Haunted Screwdriver 17.11.2019

In this episode we talk about when we have enough money to destroy our own personal excavators .. That time the printing press came from Dallas shipped upside-down!? oh and buying shotguns at garage sales!  and some other silly shit!  xo 

Episode 15: It's all in the details.../The Good of the Land Fest 18.10.2019

Jimmy gets screwed over at an auction.  Andrew obtains a massive power hammer.  Eric finds the most powerful vintage consumer chainsaw ever made.

Episode 14: Old Tools That Suck! + Andrew Gets Robbed 22.09.2019

Andrew gets tools stolen, Eric and Jimmy get mad at Andrew for buying one of the worst tools of all time.

Episode 13: Cash Only? F*ck You! 22.08.2019

Jimmy rants about cash only deals.  Andrew exposes himself.  Eric finds the largest "C" clamps ever made.

Episode 12: Our Trip Together/40 Acres of Tractors/Salt & Pepper Shotgun 25.07.2019

We were all together in New York!  We went picking, did some blacksmithing, and discuss the ultimate handshake.

Episode 11: Ya want a BIG one? or a SMALL one? 14.06.2019

This week on the fitzall podcast: Eric wants an anti leverage device. Andrew is mad at vice collectors and Jimmy likes it long and weighty enough to pickup alone! Please go to iTunes and leave an review!  

Episode 10: 100,000 lbs of Wrought Iron 29.05.2019

Andrew educates us on wrought iron... and wears his wife perfume! Eric reads wikipedia  and Jimmy tells a rumors about the last 30 Anvils over 700 lbs Please go to iTunes and comment! Thank you all!!! 

Episode 9: Steel Shapers, Penetrating Oil, & Stuck Vices 05.05.2019

On this episode we have the one the only ABOM79 and the typical shenanigans! Jimmy learned how to use his mic, Andrew becomes a boxing announcer and Erick giggles a lot!  thank you for the love and support!!  The Fitzall crew! 

Episode 8: Chainsaws, Vises & Shop fires 23.04.2019

In the episode Andrew buys a very expensive chainsaw chain. Erik talks about the Great Maple Syrup wars of the 1950s' and Jimmy has no ass.  Thank you for listening please tell a friend and go to iTunes and leave a comment .. even if you think is sucks 

Episode 7: Do YOU Want to see my little Little Giant? 26.03.2019

In this Episode Jimmy Talks about his Hollywood diet. Erick Talks about making a new and Improved  perfect handle screw driver. Andrew talks about his new Tiny Little Giant!!!  thank you for listening!  please rate and comment on the iTunes app!  it helps to get us in the top 1000 !!!

Episode 6: Drop Hammers, Restorations, and Fistfights! 07.03.2019

In this episode: we discuss what makes a restoration? Andrew talks about the most rare piece just added to his collection. Eric takes on a new space to create his wrenches. and a bunch of other shit.  sorry about a crap edit.. ill do better next time!  Thank you to all that are listening and sharing the show!!!  Please go and comment on the show at iTunes!!! love and respect, the Fi...

Episode 5: Hand Planes and other junk! 20.02.2019

In this episode we talk hand planes. Andrew searches for wifi network in his own home. Erick says a very dirty word. And Jimmy remembers he bought a 12' lathe last week! Please enjoy and go to iTunes and comment  even if you think it sucks!  

Episode 4: Moving Heavy Things 06.02.2019

In this episode we all ramble for 2 hours! Andrew talks about his new 30,000 pound steam engine, I worry about moving a big bandsaw. Eric wants to live in space..  and we talk about moving heavy things for 8 minutes. find us on instagram  @fitzall_podcast  @blacksmithtools @handtoolrescue @jimmydiresta please Enjoy and tell a friend! 

Episode 3: Shipping heavy stuff & Bandsaws! 21.01.2019

In this episode we talk shipping heavy stuff , bandsaws and gun stories!  Thank you for joining us!!  find some pictures of the fun things we discuss  at  https://www.instagram.com/fitzall_podcast/

Episode 2: What to leave behind (Part 2) 06.01.2019

Part 2 we talk more about what we'd leave behind and the eccentric people we meet while we buy old  tools .. or try to buy old tools. pictures at @fitzall_podcast on instagram 

Episode 2: What to leave behind (Part 1) 06.01.2019

In this episode we talk about what tools and brands we'd leave behind! We talked for way too long so we made 2 parts. See the pictures at @fitzall_podcast on instagram! Thank You! Enjoy 

Episode 1: Wrenches 21.12.2018

In this premier episode, Jimmy, Andrew, & Eric introduce themselves and discuss how they came together to create a podcast centered on their mutual obsession with collecting fine, old tools. The guys start off by focusing on adjustable wrenches, specifically the more rare and odd designs they have come across over the years. Eric talks about his process of reissuing an antique Billings wrench...

FitZall Podcast Trailer 21.12.2018

Welcome to the FitZall Podcast where we tall about old tools! 

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