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Offline HeelSpur

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Early J.H. Williams
« on: December 04, 2012, 02:09:34 PM »
Anybody know what the CWC on this wrench indicates?
I saw some time back someone was looking for CCC tools and was wondering if this has anything to do with that.




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Re: Early J.H. Williams
« Reply #1 on: December 04, 2012, 02:55:20 PM »
If it was "stamped" CCC, that would of meant something.
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Re: Early J.H. Williams
« Reply #2 on: December 04, 2012, 05:13:13 PM »

Perhaps some prison's Community Work Center?
Just a weathered light rust/WD40 mix patina.

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Re: Early J.H. Williams
« Reply #3 on: December 04, 2012, 07:57:04 PM »
Or Charles W. Curmudgeon owned it.
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Re: Early J.H. Williams
« Reply #4 on: December 06, 2012, 01:55:43 PM »
 I resemble that implication. Besides my name is Cletis.
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Re: Early J.H. Williams
« Reply #5 on: December 06, 2012, 03:48:12 PM »
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Re: Early J.H. Williams
« Reply #6 on: December 12, 2012, 09:10:09 PM »

Perhaps Central Worsted Company (1907-1930, CT)
The textile industry was a major buyer of tools....
Just a weathered light rust/WD40 mix patina.

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Re: Early J.H. Williams
« Reply #7 on: December 13, 2012, 05:09:15 AM »
Could be Charleston and Western Carolina an ACL subsidiary.
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