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Friday, April 06, 2007. 946 Carrige maker's circular plough plane. Made by Thomas Falconer, it's for cutting grooves in a curved surface. This tool won a Silver Medal from the Royal Society of Arts in 1846. I took these photos at an auction where the estimated value of this plane was $22,000-$26,000, I didn't stay to find out what it actually sold for. 950 Mountain climber's boot attachment for icy terrain. 860 This device is a watchmaker's Geneva glass gauge. The sizes of watch glasses are expressed in ...
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Thursday, April 12, 2007. 952 Years ago fuel delivery trucks didn't have any type of a pump to transfer the fuel from the truck to the farmer's storage tank. The fuel was moved in 5 gallon containers by hand. This indicator was mounted on the truck and each time a 5 gallon can was filled they advanced it one space to keep track of the gallons delivered. Couldn't find much on Moore and Kling, but this page. Has an old oil bottle with their name on it. 954 A sign next to this one stated:. 957 The current o...
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Thursday, April 19, 2007. 959 Bausch and Lomb Optical Company microscope slide viewer:. It has a storage compartment in the bottom. Another version of a microscope slide viewer:. 960 G W. Grove permutation. Padlock, patented on April 2, 1878, number 202,022. 961 Years ago some fences weren't made very well, and if you had an ornery bull or cow that kept getting out, they were made to wear an animal poke. It's difficult for them to climb or graze through a fence. 946 Carrige maker's circular plough plane.
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Friday, May 11, 2007. 977 Hatchet attachment for a hammer, the claws of the hammer fit through the pegs:. From Jim Brown's collection. 978 K-D valve spring remover, used to remove engine valve springs without removing the cylinder head. The valves are held up by pressurizing the cylinder with air. Very useful for replacing valve seals on OHV engines. Which are used by carpenters. It's also classified as a strapped hammer, since it has metal straps that extend over part of the handle for reinforcement.
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Tuesday, August 24, 2004. 84 Put and Take gambling top. 85 Stanley gauge for marking hinge mortises. 88 Wedge for a tool handle. Posted by Rob H. at 4:33 PM. View my complete profile. 84 Put and Take gambling top 85. Stanley g.
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Thursday, May 31, 2007. 995 Book clamp, in the days before book bags, this was invented to be used for carrying books. Patent number 198,437. 996 Carriage makers' plow plane or coach makers' plow, for making grooves in wood. 997a Boot puller, the handle can be folded down against the hook. 997b When new, this end was sharp and was used as a leather punch. 997c Carriage door key. Similar to this one that I found on ebay, the same seller has two slightly different keys. Still up for auction. Posted by Rob H.
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Monday, June 11, 2007. 1007 A gunpowder tester, photographed at the Frasier International History Museum. A different model of black powder tester, another type of eprouvette is described here. From John Sindelar's collection. To see a larger image. 1008 Lineman's climbing irons, patent number 1,632,688. 1010 Coal hammer, they would give one of these to people when a truckload of coal was delivered. From Jim Brown's collection. Last week's set is seen below, click here. To view the entire post:.
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Thursday, June 21, 2007. Key, uses iButton. The original Segways used color coded keys that determined the speed of the vehicle, black for beginners, yellow for intermediate, and red for advanced. 1014 Stair saw, for making stair treads and starting dado cuts. 1016 This was part of a display of barrel making tools, it's a barrel header, used to force the head into a wooden barrel. 1017b Another version of the same device, circa 1750:. Last week's set is seen below, click here. To view the entire post:.
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Saturday, August 28, 2004. 90 Flat spring relay, from the phone company. 92 Tool for adjusting flat spring relays. 93 Plug wrench, for tub drain installation. Posted by Rob H. at 3:37 PM. View my complete profile. 89 Ferrofluid 90. Flat spring relay, from .
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Saturday, August 28, 2004. 94 Monkey's fist knot. 97 Beekeeper's uncapping knife. 98 Holds inverted syrup bottles at an old soda fountain. A "light" is another term for a pane of glass, so "lights per inch" indicates how many stacked panes per inch. Posted by Rob H. at 4:37 PM. View my complete profile. 94 Monkeys fist knot 95. Hose holder .
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Wednesday, August 04, 2004. 65 Police officer's traffic light box key. 66 "Go/No Go" gauge for steel plates. Posted by Rob H. at 4:22 PM. View my complete profile. 65 Police officers traffic light box key .
