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    What kind of tool is this and how old?

    Oops.
    Post by: Steersman, Oct 11, 2016 in forum: Tools
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    What kind of tool is this and how old?

    Often used to make the crimps in one end of a section of steel stovepipe so it fits inside the uncrimped end of the next section. No doubt...
    Post by: Steersman, Oct 10, 2016 in forum: Tools
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    Help with unit ID 27 SD? SV?

    Interesting decorations. Maybe the big medal is the Order of the Snapping Turtle. Think the 'hoe' might be an axe?
    Post by: Steersman, Aug 19, 2016 in forum: Ephemera and Photographs
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    ~ Cast Iron Turtle Head ~

    Here goes..... [IMG] [IMG] In 1951, Southern Saw Works began making their 'Snapping Turtle' mower. Thanks Komokwa! So Google, etc images...
    Post by: Steersman, Aug 16, 2016 in forum: Metalware
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    ~ Cast Iron Turtle Head ~

    I like snapper myself. The locals say you can taste 6-7 kinds of meat in them. (I think one of them is Quail.) I have seriously considered...
    Post by: Steersman, Aug 16, 2016 in forum: Metalware
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    ~ Cast Iron Turtle Head ~

    I will award you the Coveted Gold Star in advance. But the guesses are too much fun for now.
    Post by: Steersman, Aug 15, 2016 in forum: Metalware
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    ~ Cast Iron Turtle Head ~

    I think they were originally painted. I thought I saw a slight trace of red paint when I cleaned it.
    Post by: Steersman, Aug 15, 2016 in forum: Metalware
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    ~ Cast Iron Turtle Head ~

    Great guess! I hadn't thought of that one but I'll bet it would work.
    Post by: Steersman, Aug 15, 2016 in forum: Metalware
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    ~ Cast Iron Turtle Head ~

    Yup.
    Post by: Steersman, Aug 15, 2016 in forum: Metalware
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    ~ Cast Iron Turtle Head ~

    This was by-catch at a recent (huge) farm auction. At first I figured it was a bit from some recently imported decorative item. Actually it is...
    Thread by: Steersman, Aug 15, 2016, 35 replies, in forum: Metalware
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    another noobie eBay seller disaster : (((((

    Some years ago, USPS managed to snap the handle off a well-packed cast iron skillet for me. Not a huge sale, but it makes you feel like a...
    Post by: Steersman, Aug 1, 2016 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Unknown Knife Handle Germany

    I used to use ATF in my homemade concoctions, with decent results. I can see where acetone might work pretty well with it, but dislike using it....
    Post by: Steersman, Jul 29, 2016 in forum: Metalware
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    Unknown Knife Handle Germany

    PB-B is good, but doesn't come close to the Kroil products, in my opinion. NASA and many Fortune 500 companies use it. I've used it on...
    Post by: Steersman, Jul 29, 2016 in forum: Metalware
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    Unknown Knife Handle Germany

    not much help with....
    Post by: Steersman, Jul 29, 2016 in forum: Metalware
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    Unknown Knife Handle Germany

    I'm not help with the knife itself, but would like to suggest the best penetrant I've ever found, by far, very far: Aerokroil.
    Post by: Steersman, Jul 29, 2016 in forum: Metalware
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    Anyone know what this symbol is?

    I think it could be found in an image search. I tried it and mostly came up with tie bars. If someone (smarter than me) can isolate the...
    Post by: Steersman, Jul 13, 2016 in forum: Metalware
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    Welding Table

    Any marks on the vise? It's a big one. Sometimes those legs are embossed as well.
    Post by: Steersman, Jul 12, 2016 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    unknown item

    I sent it to my expert as well. Says he's sending it on to his experts.
    Post by: Steersman, Jul 12, 2016 in forum: Tools
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    Welding Table

    Oh Gosh don't scrap it. The vise, depending on brand and size has value. Those legs are from an old machine. Search "cast iron industrial table...
    Post by: Steersman, Jul 12, 2016 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Mason Jar Prices?

    The blues have taken a remarkable raise around here too. Current going rate at auctions is $8-10. Not many years ago they wouldn't have gotten a...
    Post by: Steersman, Jul 11, 2016 in forum: Antique Discussion
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