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Title: no name wrench,is it homemade or?
Post by: international3414 on November 27, 2013, 04:53:46 AM
(http://i287.photobucket.com/albums/ll153/richpoor1/th_002-76.jpg) (http://s287.photobucket.com/user/richpoor1/media/002-76.jpg.html)
i found this in a pile of old tools,there was at least one other,i picked the best one.
its auto adjusting,about 8" long...heck that looks like a generator bracket?
Title: Re: no name wrench,is it homemade or?
Post by: Lewill2 on November 27, 2013, 07:07:24 AM
That is an interesting wrench. How does it adjust? Can you post more photos? If you want to sell pm me I would be interested. Better yet go get the others like it I haven't seen any like that before.
Title: Re: no name wrench,is it homemade or?
Post by: international3414 on November 27, 2013, 12:00:42 PM
(http://i287.photobucket.com/albums/ll153/richpoor1/th_001-136.jpg) (http://s287.photobucket.com/user/richpoor1/media/001-136.jpg.html)
when i put it back together,well not sure its timed correctly?
Title: Re: no name wrench,is it homemade or?
Post by: mikeswrenches on November 28, 2013, 10:26:49 AM
Les, take a look at the W. Morehouse pat. No. 52,930.  This one bears many similarities, but we need more pictures.

Mike
Title: Re: no name wrench,is it homemade or?
Post by: international3414 on November 28, 2013, 05:47:01 PM
i had seen it in the cope book but never looked for a pat. #.
then again i am not sure why some have picture like images and others only have a simple drawing like picture??
this tool is crude as in prototype?
thanks
(http://i287.photobucket.com/albums/ll153/richpoor1/th_001-138.jpg) (http://s287.photobucket.com/user/richpoor1/media/001-138.jpg.html)
Title: Re: no name wrench,is it homemade or?
Post by: mvwcnews on November 28, 2013, 07:04:09 PM
I've never seen an "S" handle self-adjuster so it  leans towards  "craftsman made," a "shop project," or prototype.