Thursday, January 2, 2014

Set 526

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3067. 48" long:

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3068. 6" tall, take a look at Neatorama for more guesses and a chance to win a T-shirt.

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3069. 5" long:

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3070. 8" long:

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3071. 4" long:

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3072. The handle is 12" long:

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Answers:



3067. This is a tool for cutting metal lumber:

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3068. This is a Type K D.C. Relay that was made by the General Railway Signal Company:

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3069. A Dial-A-Shell dispenser for .22 caliber bullets:






























3070. This is probably a scoreboard for the card game of Euchre, similar to the ones seen here.

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3071. This tool was used with a brace to cut holes in wood or plastic, or for cutting gaskets:

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3072. A wire stretcher for use when working on fences, patent number 3,063,678:

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5 comments:

  1. 3068: Relay

    3069: Spare ammo holder?

    3071: Hole saw for drill press

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  2. 3071 Adjustable circle cutter to be used by hand in a brace.

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  3. 3067 - angle iron shear
    ~frau

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  4. 3067 rebar shear.
    naw,,,i like angle iron shear better.
    3068 railroad signal relay
    3069
    3070 Cribbage board
    3071 big hole cutter
    3072 fire hose wrench?

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  5. 3068 - Circuit breaker? Schematic shows them in a normally closed position.

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