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Ppsmitty1921 reacted to four.cycle's post in the thread Diamond Calk Horse Shoe Co. Double end S Wrench with
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Hello @psmitty1921 and welcome to the site! You have me at a loss, sir. I do not find that wrench in any catalog. Purely wild... -
Ppsmitty1921 reacted to 3baygarage's post in the thread Diamond Calk Horse Shoe Co. Double end S Wrench with Like.
Neat find. I have to wonder if it began life as a straight wrench and someone bent it like so.
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Ppsmitty1921 reacted to Private Lugnutz's post in the thread Diamond Calk Horse Shoe Co. Double end S Wrench with Like.
It's definitely early, as you concluded. Everything about the wrench, including all the markings, is perfectly consistent with other...
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Ppsmitty1921 reacted to four.cycle's post in the thread Diamond Calk Horse Shoe Co. Double end S Wrench with Like.
waiting on answers from a couple others, which may or may not arrive.
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Ppsmitty1921 reacted to crguy's post in the thread Diamond Calk Horse Shoe Co. Double end S Wrench with Like.
Count me in as skeptical also. Look at what appears to be vise marks on the sides of the wrench. Like it could have been clamped while...
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Ppsmitty1921 reacted to d42jeep's post in the thread Diamond Calk Horse Shoe Co. Double end S Wrench with Like.
There are a lot of markings on the side of that wrench that look to me as if it had been clamped in a vise quite a few times. Those...
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Ppsmitty1921 reacted to Fred Knox's post in the thread Diamond Calk Horse Shoe Co. Double end S Wrench with Like.
Count me on the skeptical side too. It does look very appealing, but the marks on the sides close to where the bends are, and the...
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Ppsmitty1921 reacted to four.cycle's post in the thread Diamond Calk Horse Shoe Co. Double end S Wrench with Like.
^ link or photo? (FTR: I have no opinion about your wrench one way or another - I'm just the messenger here who's conveyed the...
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Ppsmitty1921 reacted to d42jeep's post in the thread Diamond Calk Horse Shoe Co. Double end S Wrench with Like.
Early Diamond adjustable wrenches have a model number below the adjusting wheel. -Don
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Ppsmitty1921 reacted to txtoolguy's post in the thread Diamond Calk Horse Shoe Co. Double end S Wrench with Like.
My guess is that someone carefully applied some heat and carefully bent a old 10-12 double end into that "S" shape. I have a lot of...
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Ppsmitty1921 reacted to JuncleJohn's post in the thread Diamond Calk Horse Shoe Co. Double end S Wrench with Like.
Original or not, it’s a very cool find. John
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Ppsmitty1921 reacted to txtoolguy's post in the thread Diamond Calk Horse Shoe Co. Double end S Wrench with Like.
I agree its very well done.
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Ppsmitty1921 reacted to crguy's post in the thread Diamond Calk Horse Shoe Co. Double end S Wrench with Like.
IF it was very well done, it wouldn't have all those giveaway marks on it from being clamped in a vise.
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Ppsmitty1921 reacted to txtoolguy's post in the thread Diamond Calk Horse Shoe Co. Double end S Wrench with Like.
Those could possibly also have been from somewhere else in its life along the way it’s 100 years old
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Ppsmitty1921 replied to the thread Diamond Calk Horse Shoe Co. Double end S Wrench.there are giveaway marks you're right but they are only noticeable on one end, which made me question the origin of this wrench...