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unknown dug part solved

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zartan7779
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Posted Nov 22, 2009, 06:04:42 am

hello guys i bought a lot off ebay over 100 peices and have been cleaning this one . interesting shape not sure what it is though . the items are suppose to be from french and indian war era .
about a mile from Fort Ligonier.  its in PA .

maybe you can help me figure it out .

thanks for looking jim
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Reply To This Topic #1 Posted Nov 22, 2009, 06:18:30 am

That is a tooth from a sickle bar mower.  I'll see if I can find a pic.

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Reply To This Topic #2 Posted Nov 22, 2009, 07:00:12 am

maybe still removeing crud there was so much on it .

i ll post more pictures if i gats much better
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Reply To This Topic #3 Posted Nov 22, 2009, 07:28:59 am

72 cheyenne has it right. Every couple months someone will post one of those to ID. They look like a valuable, interesting relic, but they are worthless. We've all found one.
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Reply To This Topic #4 Posted Nov 22, 2009, 09:57:59 am

AAAAAA Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, worthless to one,, a treasure to another.
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Reply To This Topic #5 Posted Nov 22, 2009, 12:21:43 pm

Quote from: 72cheyenne on Nov 22, 2009, 06:18:30 am
That is a tooth from a sickle bar mower.  I'll see if I can find a pic.

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Bingo.

I find these, how did it work.  What did it do?  Cut crop or rake the soil?
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Reply To This Topic #6 Posted Nov 22, 2009, 01:09:49 pm

Quote from: CRUSADER on Nov 22, 2009, 12:21:43 pm
Quote from: 72cheyenne on Nov 22, 2009, 06:18:30 am
That is a tooth from a sickle bar mower.  I'll see if I can find a pic.

Similar to this. [ ERROR: SPECIFIED ATTACHMENT MISSING ]

Bingo.

I find these, how did it work.  What did it do?  Cut crop or rake the soil?
The teeth oscilated like barber's shears. Used to gut grains or hay. Tony
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Reply To This Topic #7 Posted Nov 22, 2009, 01:47:27 pm

Quote from: Tony in SC on Nov 22, 2009, 01:09:49 pm
Quote from: CRUSADER on Nov 22, 2009, 12:21:43 pm
Quote from: 72cheyenne on Nov 22, 2009, 06:18:30 am
That is a tooth from a sickle bar mower.  I'll see if I can find a pic.

Similar to this. [ ERROR: SPECIFIED ATTACHMENT MISSING ]

Bingo.

I find these, how did it work.  What did it do?  Cut crop or rake the soil?
The teeth oscilated like barber's shears. Used to gut grains or hay. Tony

cheers
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Reply To This Topic #8 Posted Nov 22, 2009, 01:54:31 pm

Quote from: rjw4law on Nov 22, 2009, 09:57:59 am
AAAAAA Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, worthless to one,, a treasure to another.
I have some old rusted lawn mower blades if your interested... I could sell them to you....

http://forum.treasurenet.com/index.php/topic,263056.0.html

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Reply To This Topic #9 Posted Nov 22, 2009, 02:04:45 pm

sickle bar part,  i've still got a scar on my hand from one
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Reply To This Topic #10 Posted Nov 22, 2009, 02:11:38 pm

Quote from: Sniffer on Nov 22, 2009, 02:04:45 pm
sickle bar part,  i've still got a scar on my hand from one

wow, how old are you Wink
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Reply To This Topic #11 Posted Nov 22, 2009, 02:21:47 pm

they still use that same part on combines and sickle bar mowers.
those parts are made from real soft steel,  they rust away pretty quick
and I'm not that old  LOL
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Reply To This Topic #12 Posted Nov 22, 2009, 02:25:00 pm

Quote from: Sniffer on Nov 22, 2009, 02:21:47 pm
they still use that same part on combines and sickle bar mowers.
those parts are made from real soft steel,  they rust away pretty quick
and I'm not that old  LOL

Oh, young & stupid Cheesy icon_thumright
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Reply To This Topic #13 Posted Nov 22, 2009, 03:19:02 pm

when i first saw it i thought part of a door latch like this one
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Reply To This Topic #14 Posted Nov 22, 2009, 06:48:51 pm

ok well thanks alot . at least i know now .

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