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General Category => General Discussion => Topic started by: skylab on January 28, 2012, 10:06:21 PM

Title: What was this T wrench used for?
Post by: skylab on January 28, 2012, 10:06:21 PM

Maybe off some machinery. Fits a square nut.
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Title: Re: What was this T wrench used for?
Post by: lbgradwell on January 28, 2012, 10:32:01 PM

Probably an acetylene tank...

Title: Re: What was this T wrench used for?
Post by: Aunt Phil on January 28, 2012, 10:50:05 PM

Answer is right there in the name Prest-O-Lite.

It's a wrench for Acetylene bottles.  3/16 opening is for B & MC bottles,  3/8 opening is for large bottles.

Prest-O-Lite, the company that built Speedway Indiana and a racetrack.