Set 365

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2101. 10" long:

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2102. This tool was submitted by a visitor who would like to find the exact purpose of it:





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2103. This cabinet was made to hold something in particular:





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2104. 22" long:

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2105. 11-1/4" long:

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2106. 9" long:

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Answers:



2101. A woodworker's rabbet plane or rebate plane, for cutting a groove or shoulder along the edge of a piece of wood:

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2102. Haven't been able to verify any of these guesses for this tool:
-for shaping sheet metal
-a flatter and fuller hammer
-for use as a lever
-bookbinder's hammer

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2103. A cabinet for storing Edison phonograph cylinders:
























2104. A trivet for protecting a table from hot food containers:

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2105. An eaves trough hanger, similar to patent number 232,293:








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2106. A clevis, used for hooking up a plow or other farm implement, as seen in this photo:

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I've been to a lot of tractor shows but I've never seen a 1954 Fordson Major at one:

Update: I've been informed that those unique wheels are not part of the normal Major. They are called a "Rotopad" and were an aftermarket conversion.












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