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What's-It Forum => What's-It Forum => Topic started by: skipskip on October 13, 2013, 01:16:58 PM

Title: Christensen wrench utica NY
Post by: skipskip on October 13, 2013, 01:16:58 PM

I thought it was a Blackhawk, but it says Christensen MFG Utica NY pat pending.

(http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7444/10251867013_608855e258.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/skipskip/10251867013/)
OCT 077 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/skipskip/10251867013/) by skipskip (http://www.flickr.com/people/skipskip/), on Flickr

(http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3730/10251669004_f68f033450.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/skipskip/10251669004/)
OCT 079 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/skipskip/10251669004/) by skipskip (http://www.flickr.com/people/skipskip/), on Flickr

Any clues about the company?


Skip

Title: Re: Christensen wrench utica NY
Post by: rusty on October 13, 2013, 02:28:17 PM

1922 Auto Trade Journal. No photo, sigh

(There are at least 3 companies with this name, one made adding machines)

Title: Re: Christensen wrench utica NY
Post by: skipskip on October 13, 2013, 03:11:52 PM

YUP, that's the tool I have.

I'll have to visit the factory site next time I'm in Utica.

Thanks

Skip

Title: Re: Christensen wrench utica NY
Post by: mikeswrenches on October 13, 2013, 06:18:25 PM

The ad seems to indicate that it could be used for the no. 4 connecting rod on Ford cars, among other things.

Mike