What is this tool?

[Matthewj]

Trying to figure out what this tool is and how it’s used. I found it in a machine shop owned by a friend that passed away recently. They range in size from an inch to eight inches

 

[Walkers]

That there appears to be a precision discombobulater.

 

[Matthewj]

That there appears to be a precision discombobulater.

Well, that’s a start anyway……

 

[Matthewj]

Here is a few more pictures

 

[DenisG]

Tool for repairing (re-seating) worn gate valve seats (plumbing):

Vintage L.M. Co. Orange Mass.Gate Valve Reseating Tool | #2118268278

Very old machinists tool, has no signs of rust and looks completely functional. Has 3 different wheels - 1 1/2 , 2 1/2 , 3 For reseating gate valves.

www.worthpoint.com

 

[Matthewj]

Thank you denis , I appreciate the information.