hbp1971's latest activity
-
Hhbp1971 reacted to d42jeep's post in the thread More Whatzits--Can we make this the official Whatzit thread? with
Like.
Found another pair at a recent estate sale. Not sure I’ll ever use them again but why not? -Don -
Hhbp1971 reacted to RTM's post in the thread More Whatzits--Can we make this the official Whatzit thread? with Like.
Funny you should say that. I was thinking last night that it might have been a tool for holding up wires for a linesman. Mounted to a...
-
Hhbp1971 reacted to Private Lugnutz's post in the thread More Whatzits--Can we make this the official Whatzit thread? with Like.
Your intuition was good! I found it - in Google Books, of course. My search string was "Fred L. Meckle Safety"...
-
Hhbp1971 reacted to Private Lugnutz's post in the thread More Whatzits--Can we make this the official Whatzit thread? with Like.
I love the phrase "Wagons of Every Description"! Like many carriage makers from horse-drawn days, they moved into the automobile...
-
Hhbp1971 reacted to Outlawmws's post in the thread More Whatzits--Can we make this the official Whatzit thread? with Like.
No saw set here.. :evil: 3 oddballs: obviously a 4 pin spanner, and with a straight blade driver/ adjuster (or vise-versa), but for...
-
Hhbp1971 reacted to Mintgrun's post in the thread More Whatzits--Can we make this the official Whatzit thread? with Like.
Unfortunately, it's missing the thumb screw and sliding blade support ( for lack of the proper name ).
-
Hhbp1971 reacted to SkyPuncher's post in the thread More Whatzits--Can we make this the official Whatzit thread? with Like.
Got a "What is it"! I appreciate any ideas! Looks like the date is 1905
-
Hhbp1971 reacted to SkyPuncher's post in the thread More Whatzits--Can we make this the official Whatzit thread? with Like.
Does not have a pat. number on it. It is Fred L. Meckel Chicago on the one side. Looks to have had a wooden handle or something in the...
-
Hhbp1971 reacted to Private Lugnutz's post in the thread More Whatzits--Can we make this the official Whatzit thread? with Like.