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KEEN KUTTER machinist tool? I need help identifying this tool. What is it, what does it do? What was it used for? Thanks!

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    Posted 2 years ago

    pdpdude
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    Some kind of Keen Kutter tool. Seems like some kind of machinist tool. One of the steel bars has a measuring length of 7” to 8”. It has two removable steel bars and two set screws.

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    1. dav2no1 dav2no1, 2 years ago
      Seems they had a lot of stuff...

      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keen_Kutter
    2. dav2no1 dav2no1, 2 years ago
      Possibly a mortise or marking gauge?

      https://www.ebay.com/itm/266033637926
    3. pdpdude, 2 years ago
      Thank you dav2no1! I think it does like the mortise gauge.

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