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Blackhawk, King Dick and a plomb too!

Started by stanley62, January 29, 2012, 04:59:01 PM

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stanley62

A couple more recent finds.

Blackhawk 516 6 pt u-joint T handle socket driver
King Dick DOE marked 3/4 A/F  -11/16 A/F  MADE IN ENGLAND (ON REVERSE)
King Dick DOE marked 5/8 A/F  -9/16 A/F  MADE IN ENGLAND (ON REVERSE)
PLOMB LOS ANGELES No 2040 BATTERY PLIERS.
Jim
Always looking for Stanley planes and parts, Mossberg and Plomb wrenches.

jimwrench

 Don't see the King Dick stamped wrenchs at the local auctions. Found an adjustable a while back but don't recall seeing any stamped oew's
Jim
Mr. Dollarwrench

lauver

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Stanley62,

To my eye, the Blackhawk T-handle socket driver is the pick-o-the-lot.  Very nice in a crude kind of way... looks like it could be hand forged.

I have a couple of modern day T-handle socket driver equivalents made by Hazet.  Metric of course and machine forged.  I like them though.
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