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masonry block or hollow wall material. The anchor is one inch long, takes f10 x 1" screw and is available in plastic kits including the r/+" masonry drill and also in cartons of 100 anchors and screws. Free samples are available.
Solid Wood Doors
New "Tudor" solid wood entrance door has amber cathedral glass set into antiqued aluminum grillework and deep set, solid wood paneling look.
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Tough Lift Truck
A single axle drive, rough terrain fork lift truck has been announced by Champ Corp. The 6,000 lbs. capacity Model 640 HLP has been designed for rough work.
2312", Inside design and outside edges have a new routed shape.
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Steel Poneled Folding Doors
Clopay Corp. recently introduced "Steelite" folding doors in a choice of four woodgrain finishes: walnut, fruitwood. birch and sno-oak. Other finishes include textured gray or beige and white.
Available in 2' 8" ,3' and 3' 6" widths, this new door can add that extra "custom styl- ing" that makes the entry way more inviting.
WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 4I2 W. Sixth St., Los Angeles, Calif. 90014.
New N,ozzle
A new twist in hose nozzles, the "Schnozzle." is available from Freemar Co. The schnozzle adjusts from fine to hard spray and positive shut-off. It has "sprinkle can" soaking action. And it connects directly to any sprinkler. It need never be removed from the hose so it doesn't get lost or misplaced.
Two types of schnozzle come packaged on 5'x8" cards. The Super Schnozzle #M702 is made from chrome plated die cast. Standard Schnozzle #101 is made from DuPont Delron.
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New Vinyl Anchor
_ Fastway's new "Green for Go" vinyl anchor has a protective collar that keeps the anchor from falling into overdrilled holes or hollow walls.
A series of raised ribs run the entire length of the anchor body locking it into
Power for the new 640 is developed through a planetary drive axle with a 19.5 to one ratio, developing full torque and power directly at the wheel hub. Each 16:00 x 20 drive tire gives 229 sq. in of surface contact.
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low Cost Instoni Ponels
An1;elus Consolidated Industries now has low cost 7a " thick instant panels which may be stained, antiqued or painted.
Vinyl on Steel Folding Doors
Thc door is constructed of full-length S-curved steel panels with laminated vinyl. The folding door has lift action handle with thumb lock, plastic glides and a mag'netic latch. Widths range from 3'2" to 4'0" and heights from 6'8" to 8'0",
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Four-ln-One Moulding
Gossen Corp. is introducing a polyvinyl moulding called the 4-in-1 which can be used as a base, wainscoting, window casing or door casing. All the carpenter needs is a tin snip.
The moulding' snaps on a pre-drilled nailing strip, Door casings come in kits and are pre-mitered for 3'x7", 3'x6'8", 2'8"x7' and 2'8"x6'8" doors. Mouldings come in natural oak or birch wood grains, and in nine solid colors.
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Vinyl Woll Pqnels
Instant Paneling Patterns
Easy to attach with brads or waterproof glue, these three patterns are available in 9 sizes each from 51/2" x 512h" to llr/2," x
Decro-Wall Corp. has introduced Town House wood carved wall panels made of self-sticking fully-dimensional vinyl. Patterned in Spanish classic, French provincial and colonial motifs, these designer panels range from simple to elegant. Used dado
Spanish Classic Paneling height or as a full wall treatment, they offer wide decorating possibilities.
The panels are applied in minutes by peeling otr the backing paper and pressing them to the wall. They're washable, grease and stain resistant. Each carton of six t' x 2' panels decorates 12 sq. ft., r:etails around $3.
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Roll-A-Romo Disploy
Three roller fabrics have been created for Ideal Brushes Roll-A-Rama. Pre-priced and color-coded packaging denotes Blue Label Miracle Fabric #1 for flat wall finishes; Lavendar Label Fabric #2 Mohair covers
Corpet Stoir Runners
To satisfy a resurgence in demand fol the historic carpet stail runner installation, Kinkead Industries has added the rods to its line.
They offer 7/4" diarleter", brass-plated and black oxide rods. They come in standard 30" lengths with fasteners packaged separately. They are shipped 48 per carton while the black rods are shipped 144 per carton.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 472W' Sixth St., Los Angeles, Calif. 90014.
Hondy "Touch-Up" Kit
Deft's new 8-pak of quick-drying lacquer spray stains has seven aerosol cans each containing a popular wood color: modern fencing as well as putting up new fences. "Tite-Grip" is a specially designed clamp that attaches to the entire width of the wire (either 42 or 5L inches). It requires no bolts or nuts. And it is made of heavy structural steel.
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Crock Repoir Compound
Rockite is a polvder-like compound that mixes with water for quick repair of cracks, holes or breaks in concrete. It is available in one, fi,te, 25, and 125 lbs. packages.
Anchor bolts and similar items are firmly set in 15 minutes. Rockite may be used at temperatures below 25 degrees and does not shrink.
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PVC Molding Disptroy
Aerosol Stains walnut, walnut, Salem maple, honey maple, fruitwood, cherry and mahogany. The eighth can is semi-gloss clear finish. They touch dry in 30 minutes.
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Froming Ancho,rs
Trip-L-Grip framing anchors, manufactured by Timber Engineering Co., utilize nails in shear in three different directions.
Roll-A-Rama Brushes DisPlaY for enamels; and Gold Label Fabric S3 for exteriors and rough surfaces.
The merchandise comes packed in a selfcontained conugated case which instantly converts into a bright impulse creating point-of-sale display, color coded to match the packages it contains. The merchandise is ser-viced each vreek by Ideal.
WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 412 W. Sixth St., Los Angeles, Calif. 90014.
Mosonry Repoir Compound
Aqua-Dri Plus with epoxy, a masonry patching compound, is an ultra-strong, bondable-to-anything repair mix. Add water and the product is ready to be troweled on quickly.
A 12 lb., one gallon can covers 24 sq. ft. Retails for $5.95.
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Three
Manufactured of 19 gauge galvanized metal, the framing anchors are supplied rvith 11 gaug:e, l1/+" long nails. The product comes in three different types with a right and left hand for each tYPe.
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New Fence Stretcher
Assemblers, Inc., has introduced a product that eases the job of tightening old
Molding Display
Trim Squore
A space - saving display unit for Marlite PVC moldings, requiring only 2' x 2' of floor area, is availale. The display provides space for product information and 16 tubes of PVC moldings. PVC molding is economical and provides a means of making a second, tie-in sale with each order of t7n" paneling. PVC molding is available in 8' lengths and in six shapes to solve every paneling situation.
WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 412 W. Sixth St., Los Angeles 90014.
The Estwing Mfg. Co. announces the "ner.l' Trim Square," pocket sized of lightweight aluminum alloy. No. ETS 1 lists at $2.98.
The square is carded for easy selling. It can be used in place of a mitre box, cuts trims and mouidings fast.
WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 412 W. Sixth St., Los Angeles, Calif. 90014.
Shower Soves Spoce
The "Corinthian", by Showerfold Door Corp., combines the Empress Shower door with a new rounded Marblemold shower receptor. The Corinthian takes up less space than the conventional square or angle shower stall, thus making a smaller bathroom area more spacious.
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Hydroulic Pollef Truck
The Nalpak Corp. is marketing a fully hydraulic pallet tr-uck in a variety of lengths from 30" to 48" and' 2U' to 27" widths. Features of the truck include one
, piece, box frame constructionl 200 degree - steering; floor saving wheels and bright -safety yellow color.
Model 2500 has a capacity of 2500 lbs. , Model 4500 has a 4500 lbs. capacity. Special sizes and capacities are made on request.
WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 4L2W. Sixth St., Los Angeles, Calif. 90014.
Rufi-Cut 44 Siding
Pope & Talbot, Inc., have introduced a Ruff-Cut 44 plywood siding with the pattern and texture of 1'x 4". The face of RuffCut 44 panels is formed of mismatched strips 3}6" wide, laid vertically in a random pattern. Rustic rough-cut sur{ace is then applied.
Rough-cut is available in panels of 4, x 8', 4' x 9' and 4' x 10'. Standard thicknesses are Ye" and %'". Pope & Talbot, Inc., offer three other siding styles in addition to Ruff-Cut 44.
'WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 412 W. Sixth St, Los Angeles, Calif. 90014.
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Add Spoce wilh Murols
Ilerets a way to use murals to create a feeling of spaee in confined areas. Take a scenic, panoramic mural and wall-mount it
Decorate with Murals in approximately two and one-half foot widths and separate the mural strips with vertical dividers. This creates the illusion of space.
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Hqrdwood Coil Noiler
Bostich Model N2BA coil-feed nailer is specially designed for use on hardwoods.
Special piston design and cast aluminum body provide dr{ving power for one-stroke countersink nailing.
Bostich Coilnails used by the nailer are in nine different sizes of standard, full head nails and are packaged 250 or 300 nails in one coil.
The nailer can be fired in any position' including toenailing and with touch trip or semi-automatic firing techniques. Only 60-90 psi pressure is required for optimum performance.
WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 4L2 W. Sixth St., Los Angeles, Calif. 90014.
"3 in |" Fqsfener
The new "3 in 1" fastening tool from Berryfast, Inc., drives staples, T-nails and full round head nails by fast magazine changes. It loads 200 staples, 160 T-nails, 75 round head nails, up to 2Y2".
Nails and Staples Fast
The fastener is rated heavy duty, rapid fire, seven fasteners per second. The tool is conpletely portable, husky but lightweight.
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AHA Remodeling Kits
"Better Because It's Hardboard" is the theme of the American Hardboard Associa-
Kits Promote
Theme tion's 1968 Home Remodeling Promotion. Kits promoting this theme include streamers, overwire pennants, price stickers, bill enclosutes, ads and ideas folder, four different consumer folders and newspaper publicity stories.

A survey of dealers who took part in the 196? national promotion showed 98.5% set up showroom displays and 75% reported that the promotion aroused interest and stimulated business.
WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 412W. Sixth St., Los Angeles, Calif. 90014.
Adlusroble Shelving Hqrdwore
E-Z Shelving Co. has a line of adjust- able shelving hardware. Featuied is the bracket clamp assembly consisting of twin clamps of malleable iron castings and a bolt and nut.
Mognetic Bulletin Boqrds
Joanna Western Mills has introduced three self-display merchandisers for its assortments of magnetic bulletin boards. The
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Custom Designed
The horizontal brackets are made of 12 gauge steel. The bar supports arc 3116" steel. The uprights, or standards, are made of 14 gauge steel and need not be set horizontally true for leveling of the shelves,
As a service to customers, E-Z wiII custom design your storage space facilities for efficient useage.
WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 412W. Sixth St., Los Angeles, Calif. 90014.
'68 Foint Sfriper
The 1968 Cooper-Stanley Paint Striper features a swing arm that allows use of
Paint Striper Features New Swing Arm the spray head on either side of the unit. The Striper applies a four-inch stripe. Striping outdoors costs as little as yz| per foot and outdoors for 1l per foot.
The two-gallon paint container sprays one gallon of paint for more than 650' outdoors when pumped to 25 lbs. pressure. The Universal Swing Arrn can be extended six inches in length and is adjustable in height.
WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 4L2 W. Sixth St., Los Angeles, Calif. 90014.
Home Accessory Line
American Tack & Hardware Co., Inc., has entered the home accessory field with bathroom accessories, hooks, door knockers and soap dishes. The new lines are called "DecoRoom Necessories.tt
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Bulletin Board Merchandising Displays units are designed for counter merchandising, for use on peg boards or as a floor display in high traffic areas.
WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 412 W. Sixth St., Los Angeles, Calif. 90014.
Rolling Mirror Unit
Flexibility and decorator design keynote the Broadview Rolling Minor unit introduced by Miami-Carey Div., The Philip Carey Mfg. Co. The basic Broadview, available in gold anodized or natural anodized aluminum, consists of large twin mirrors. Broadview mirrors are plate glass, twinground, electro-plated, copper-backed and guaranteed for five years against silver spoilage.
WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 412 W. Sixth St., Los Angeles, Calif. 90014.
