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adjustable wrench 41-w-448?

Started by vlchekman, December 13, 2013, 11:23:58 PM

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vlchekman

December 13, 2013, 11:23:58 PM
So I bought a Universal-metal-prods 11" auto adjustable wrench With 41-w-448 on the upper end of the wrench does anyone know what the
41-w-448 mean?
Vlchek collector love the auto tool kits

Bus

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December 14, 2013, 01:28:32 AM Last Edit: December 14, 2013, 01:35:40 AM by Bus
It's the US Government Stock Number. Wrench was included in tool kits for the Willys Jeep.

http://g503.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=48&t=168645

keykeeper

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December 14, 2013, 05:52:36 AM
+1 on what Bus said.

I have the 41-W-450 made by Universal Products. It's a honkin' big one!! I think it was for the larger military equipment, like the deuce and a half, etc.
-Aaron C.

My vintage tool Want list:
Wards Master Quality 1/2" drive sockets (Need size 5/8), long extension, & speeder handle.
-Vlchek WB* series double box wrenches.
-Hinsdale double-box end round shank wrenches.

vlchekman

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December 14, 2013, 02:23:12 PM
so Would it be used in WW2 or earlier/later?
Vlchek collector love the auto tool kits
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