Share your favorites on Show & Tell
Post an item or

Query for a friend......What is it?

In Tools and Hardware > Show & Tell.
Recent Activity4512 of 10231Convert your Circular Saw to a Chainsaw!Old style screw driver
4
Love it
1
Like it

Horseradishman1Horseradishman1 loves this.
fortapachefortapache loves this.
WindwalkerWindwalker loves this.
blunderbuss2blunderbuss2 loves this.
greatexpectationsgreatexpectations likes this.
See 3 more
Add to collection

    Please create an account, or Log in here

    If you don't have an account, create one here.


    Create a Show & TellReport as inappropriate


    Posted 8 years ago

    Share

    carpenter17
    (11 items)

    Unknown tool/machine/mechanism. Any help greatly appreciated. Found at a yard sale but not purchased. They would like to know what it is/was used for.

    Mystery Solved
    logo
    Tools and Hardware
    See all
    Japanese Vintage Chisel Set of 12 NOMI Japanese Carpentry Woodworking Tool Japan
    Japanese Vintage Chisel Set of 12 N...
    $72
    Vintage Wood Choping Axe Hatchet Head Viking Axe
    Vintage Wood Choping Axe Hatchet He...
    $73
    Approx. 100 (5 lbs) ANTIQUE (1800'S) SQUARE 4.5
    Approx. 100 (5 lbs) ANTIQUE (1800'S...
    $29
    9pcs old Brass Skeleton Lot Keys BIG Large Antique Vintage for DIY Making Lock
    9pcs old Brass Skeleton Lot Keys BI...
    $8
    logo
    Japanese Vintage Chisel Set of 12 NOMI Japanese Carpentry Woodworking Tool Japan
    Japanese Vintage Chisel Set of 12 N...
    $72
    See all

    Comments

    1. srarman, 8 years ago
      It looks like a device used to spread a tire apart for inspection and applying a patch. The 4 rollers on top made it easier to turn the tire. When the arms on each side were hooked over the bead of the tire on each side, then foot pressure on the pedal would pull the beads apart.

    Want to post a comment?

    Create an account or login in order to post a comment.