tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-41153451898675911952024-03-07T20:16:56.733-08:00What is it? Answers 310Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115345189867591195.post-8820430383631878582009-11-12T15:31:00.000-08:002015-07-08T02:49:25.299-07:001771. A Reliable Automatic Dial Egg Scale and Candler, there is a light bulb in the cylinder at the right, the egg was placed on the hole and was illuminated to monitor the development of the embryo and to identify infertile eggs. The numbers represent ounces per dozen.<br /><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1771b.jpg" /><br /><a href="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1771ba.jpg">Larger image</a><br /><br /><br /><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1771c.jpg" /><br /><a href="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1771ca.jpg">Larger image</a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />1772. A wagon wheel oiler, old wagon wheels had to oiled or they would dry out and the parts would become loose, the trough was filled with linseed oil and while the wheel was placed in it to soak a paint brush was used to oil the higher parts.<br /><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1772.jpg" /><br /><a href="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1772a.jpg">Larger image</a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />1773. Haven't been able to verify any of the guesses for this tool:<br /><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1773.jpg" /><br /><br /><br /><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1773a.jpg" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />1774. Also haven't been able to confirm any of the suggestions for these pieces of hardware:<br /><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1774c.jpg" /><br /><a href="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1774d.jpg">Larger image</a><br /><br /><br /><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1774e.jpg" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />1775. An automobile jack, patented in 1914 when people used to put their car in storage for the winter, the tires had to be lifted off the ground otherwise they could be damaged, four of these jacks would be used to lift a car at the hub,or if the person only had one jack, they could use blocks to keep the car off the ground. Patent number <a href="http://www.google.com/patents/about?id=9n9oAAAAEBAJ&dq=876,824">875,824</a>, similar to patent number <a href="http://www.google.com/patents/about?id=Hn9bAAAAEBAJ&dq=1129494">1,129,494</a>:<br /><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1775c.jpg" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1775.jpg" /><br /><br /><br />The parts on the ring would have held a piece of rubber hose for padding:<br /><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1775aa.jpg" /><br /><br /><br />Another jack made for the same purpose:<br /><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1775b.jpg" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />1776. An engine for a vintage <a href="http://amrca.com/">tether race car</a>:<br /><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1776a.jpg" /><br /><br /><br /><br />These racers are from the late 1930s and early 1940s, and were all restored by Art Gaier.<br /><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1777a.jpg" /><br /><a href="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1777aa.jpg">Larger image</a><br /><br /><br /><br /><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1777b.jpg" /><br /><a href="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1777ba.jpg">Larger image</a><br /><br /><br /><br /><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1777c.jpg" /><br /><a href="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1777ca.jpg">Larger image</a><br /><br /><br /><br /><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1777d.jpg" /><br /><a href="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1777da.jpg">Larger image</a><br /><br /><br />The engine in this car was the one featured in the original post.<br /><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1777e.jpg" /><br /><a href="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1777ea.jpg">Larger image</a><br /><br /><br /><br /><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1777f.jpg" /><br /><a href="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1777fa.jpg">Larger image</a><br /><br /><br />The cars were usually tethered and raced in a circle, but some had brackets attached and were raced on tracks.<br /><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1777g.jpg" /><br /><a href="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1777ga.jpg">Larger image</a><br /><br /><br /><br /><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1777h.jpg" /><br /><a href="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1777ha.jpg">Larger image</a><br /><br /><br /><br /><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1777i.jpg" /><br /><a href="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/pic1777ia.jpg">Larger image</a><br /><br /><br />A racer can be seen in action around 1:20, 2:33, and 6:40:<br /><object height="344" width="425"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/3mtV87AhrGs&hl=en_US&fs=1&"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/3mtV87AhrGs&hl=en_US&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" height="344" width="425"></embed></object><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />To submit photos, send them to the address in my <a href="http://www.blogger.com/profile/02571776892571984835">profile</a>.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Last week's set is seen below, <a href="http://55tools.blogspot.com/2009/11/set-309_05.html">click here</a> to view the entire post.<br /><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v80/harnett65/Album11/set309.jpg" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />More discussion and comments on these photos can be found at the newsgroup <a href="http://groups.google.com/group/rec.puzzles?hl=en">rec.puzzles</a>. <a href="http://glenwoodgardenspark.blogspot.com/">Glenwood Gardens Park</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0