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Offline oldtools

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What are they used for?
« on: April 07, 2015, 02:32:31 AM »
Picked these up today, Bulk pick-up time in my area...
first I thought it was a tire spreader, but?
~3 feet long, hinged with swivel hooks & adjustable hooks..
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Re: What are they used for?
« Reply #1 on: April 07, 2015, 06:15:14 AM »
ladder brackets to hold a scaffold plank??
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Re: What are they used for?
« Reply #2 on: April 07, 2015, 09:37:15 AM »
2nd the ladder jacks (think that is what they call them) got a set in one of the sheds?
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Re: What are they used for?
« Reply #3 on: April 07, 2015, 01:26:59 PM »
Thank you for the replies!! Great! I can use them!..  Just clean them up, oil, & preservative..

checked EBay for "Ladder Jacks", they had a few, but reviews were negative compared to new aluminum models..
http://www.ebay.com/itm/steel-ladder-jacks-2-/301581414533?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item4637a73085
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Re: What are they used for?
« Reply #4 on: April 07, 2015, 03:47:44 PM »
Aluminum ones are harder to find free..............
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