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What's-It Forum => What's-It Forum => Topic started by: HeelSpur on December 04, 2012, 06:40:34 PM

Title: What is it.
Post by: HeelSpur on December 04, 2012, 06:40:34 PM

I know its used to spread something but what? and whats its name?
No markings.

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Title: Re: What is it.
Post by: john k on December 04, 2012, 07:29:39 PM

This is for spreading external snap rings.  The kind that have points on the ends, not the ones with holes.   Used in transmissions, transfer cases,   got one in my tool box. 

Title: Re: What is it.
Post by: Lostmind on December 04, 2012, 09:15:59 PM

I agree with John. Used them on many transmissions, but seem to be early manufacture.
1940's?