VINTAGE THORSEN TORQUE WRENCH USA MADE ½ inch drive 0-100 foot pounds Thorsen Hot Forged Tools Oakland, California Believe this maybe from the 1950s
Wrenches for Sale
- Lot of assorted proto hand tools.(US $15.00)
- Snapon 11mm swivel head-open end wrench, fhom11s, no markings(US $0.99)
- Snapon 13/16" long combination wrench, oex26, no markings(US $0.99)
- Abingdon king dick whitworth combination wrench set 5 pc bsw british tool(US $95.00)
- Excellent 13 pc. snap-on combination metric wrench set, 10 thru 22mm....(US $31.00)
- Mac tools radiator drain socket 1/4" drive pcs300(US $14.95)
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