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Offline HeelSpur

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Vlchek Checker Wrench Set
« on: September 27, 2014, 02:12:08 PM »
First I've seen a set of these, had no idea they were Vlchek.


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Re: Vlchek Checker Wrench Set
« Reply #1 on: September 27, 2014, 02:27:23 PM »
A play on words?
vlchek-er ?
hmm

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Re: Vlchek Checker Wrench Set
« Reply #2 on: September 27, 2014, 04:07:55 PM »
checker cab co.???
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Offline lbgradwell

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Re: Vlchek Checker Wrench Set
« Reply #3 on: September 27, 2014, 04:52:58 PM »
Quote from: rusty on September 27, 2014, 02:27:23 PM
A play on words?
vlchek-er ?
hmm

Yes, I think so...

And although the name was used in the 1930s, it was still being used late in the brand's existence well after the Pendleton acquisition:


1962+ (not sure when):





1967:





...and a "Checker" socket set that is recognizable as a Pendleton-era set...:


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