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Graham Middleton Send message Joined: 1 Sep 00 Posts: 1520 Credit: 86,815,638 RAC: 0	Message 1847915 - Posted: 10 Feb 2017, 23:57:47 UTC Odd, I've something looking very similar, but was described as a tool used for moving the power pickup arms on trams and trolley busses onto and off of the overhead power cables. Happy Crunching, Graham ID: 1847915 ·
Carlos Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 9 Jun 99 Posts: 29832 Credit: 57,275,487 RAC: 157	Message 1847923 - Posted: 11 Feb 2017, 0:33:01 UTC I did first confirm what it was by looking as several different sites: Terapeak : Antique Old Metal Iron Train Railroad Tie Roller Mover Ebay: Antique Railroad Tie Mover Roller Tool 18" Tall PicClick.CA: Antique Railroad Tie Mover Ebay: Antique Cast Iron RailRoad Rail Spike Puller Lifter Mover ID: 1847923 ·
Admiral Gloval Send message Joined: 31 Mar 13 Posts: 20267 Credit: 5,308,449 RAC: 0	Message 1848747 - Posted: 15 Feb 2017, 5:43:58 UTC Here we have something common for its time. ID: 1848747 ·
Monday Send message Joined: 24 Sep 05 Posts: 9676 Credit: 20,067,888 RAC: 12	Message 1848754 - Posted: 15 Feb 2017, 6:03:00 UTC Last modified: 15 Feb 2017, 6:05:08 UTC A pointy stick. ID: 1848754 ·
JaundicedEye Send message Joined: 14 Mar 12 Posts: 5375 Credit: 30,870,693 RAC: 1	Message 1848764 - Posted: 15 Feb 2017, 6:34:42 UTC A Nail 'Set'. "Sour Grapes make a bitter Whine." <(0)> ID: 1848764 ·
Lynn Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 20 Nov 00 Posts: 14162 Credit: 79,603,650 RAC: 123	Message 1848765 - Posted: 15 Feb 2017, 6:51:31 UTC - in response to Message 1848764.   A weapon? ID: 1848765 ·
Admiral Gloval Send message Joined: 31 Mar 13 Posts: 20267 Credit: 5,308,449 RAC: 0	Message 1848772 - Posted: 15 Feb 2017, 8:21:49 UTC It is closer to Monday's guess. ID: 1848772 ·
rob smith Volunteer moderator Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 7 Mar 03 Posts: 22202 Credit: 416,307,556 RAC: 380	Message 1848773 - Posted: 15 Feb 2017, 8:24:28 UTC Combined ice pick and butter pat maker Bob Smith Member of Seti PIPPS (Pluto is a Planet Protest Society) Somewhere in the (un)known Universe? ID: 1848773 ·
JumpinJohnny Send message Joined: 27 Mar 13 Posts: 678 Credit: 962,093 RAC: 0	Message 1848777 - Posted: 15 Feb 2017, 9:03:03 UTC broad head bull pin (for aligning bolt holes) -OR- for stapping holes in potatoes for faster cooking? ID: 1848777 ·
Admiral Gloval Send message Joined: 31 Mar 13 Posts: 20267 Credit: 5,308,449 RAC: 0	Message 1848780 - Posted: 15 Feb 2017, 10:26:03 UTC Still no to all guesses. Monday has the lead in the guessing. ID: 1848780 ·
Carlos Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 9 Jun 99 Posts: 29832 Credit: 57,275,487 RAC: 157	Message 1848821 - Posted: 15 Feb 2017, 14:28:20 UTC a rock drill ID: 1848821 ·
JumpinJohnny Send message Joined: 27 Mar 13 Posts: 678 Credit: 962,093 RAC: 0	Message 1848838 - Posted: 15 Feb 2017, 15:26:53 UTC Vampire Prevention Tool. To be driven into the heart of anyone before burial. Many satisfied customers through out the ages kept their loved ones in the grave where they were put. ID: 1848838 ·
Carlos Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 9 Jun 99 Posts: 29832 Credit: 57,275,487 RAC: 157	Message 1848849 - Posted: 15 Feb 2017, 16:20:43 UTC A railgun projectile (dart) without it's sabot cover. ID: 1848849 ·
Gary Charpentier Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 25 Dec 00 Posts: 30651 Credit: 53,134,872 RAC: 32	Message 1848853 - Posted: 15 Feb 2017, 16:34:49 UTC https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7khQNR7s1Ho ID: 1848853 ·
Admiral Gloval Send message Joined: 31 Mar 13 Posts: 20267 Credit: 5,308,449 RAC: 0	Message 1848908 - Posted: 15 Feb 2017, 23:04:42 UTC It is made of wood and would make Dracula quiver in his cape. But what is this outdoor tool. And try to have a right answer before I run out RAC. ID: 1848908 ·
Carlos Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 9 Jun 99 Posts: 29832 Credit: 57,275,487 RAC: 157	Message 1848910 - Posted: 15 Feb 2017, 23:13:45 UTC bulb planter? ID: 1848910 ·
J. Mileski Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 9 Jun 02 Posts: 632 Credit: 172,116,532 RAC: 572	Message 1848912 - Posted: 15 Feb 2017, 23:27:25 UTC For splicing rope? ID: 1848912 ·
Admiral Gloval Send message Joined: 31 Mar 13 Posts: 20267 Credit: 5,308,449 RAC: 0	Message 1848924 - Posted: 16 Feb 2017, 0:06:38 UTC No and no. Carlos is on to something but wrong use. ID: 1848924 ·
Grant Nelson Send message Joined: 7 May 12 Posts: 8022 Credit: 4,237,757 RAC: 0	Message 1848952 - Posted: 16 Feb 2017, 2:53:31 UTC Last modified: 16 Feb 2017, 2:56:29 UTC It's got to be either a center punch but the tip is too wide or a drift pin punch Or one other thing is a Hen Way. ID: 1848952 ·
Admiral Gloval Send message Joined: 31 Mar 13 Posts: 20267 Credit: 5,308,449 RAC: 0	Message 1848956 - Posted: 16 Feb 2017, 3:42:42 UTC - in response to Message 1848952.   It's got to be either a center punch but the tip is too wide or a drift pin punch Or one other thing is a Hen Way. None of the above. JumpingJohnny's joke does say what it is. But what is its use. ID: 1848956 ·

 
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