2893. 6" long:




2894. 5" long:

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2895. 24" tall:


2896. 2-1/2" long:

2897. 12" long, sent in by a visitor who is looking to find the purpose of this tool, take a look at Neatorama for more guesses and a chance to win one of their funny T-shirts.

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2898. 7" long:

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A couple of days ago I re-posted some of the unsolved items from the past year or two, the post can be seen at this link:
Tool Mysteries

Answers:
2893. This was marked "spark plug wrench for an old tractor":

2894. This hardware was used by stores to display a headboard and footboard set, patent number 1,742,139:

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2895. A double walled ammo storage container:


2896. A Universal Shorting Clip for small engines:

2897. This is a tool for holding the lid on a barbecue grill at various heights:

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2898. This is part of a whale harpoon:


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Are you interested in Old Tools and Tool Collecting? Want to learn more about tools, and meet some great people who have the same interests? Please take a minute to check out the Mid-West Tool Collectors Web Site at this link: www.mwtca.org.

To submit photos, send them to the address in my profile, please include dimensions, any text on the item, and where it was found.
Last week's set is seen below, click here to view the entire post.

More discussion and comments on these photos can be found at the newsgroup rec.puzzles.