Model T tire tools?

Chucker

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Are these tools used to change tires on model T's? The red one is marked "HERCULES PRODUCT CO. MODEL C.and ST. JOSEPH, MICHIGAN. MADE IN U.S.A The black one is marked"THE BUCKEYE JACK MFG. CO. ALLIANCE, OHIO. Pat. Pend. Tx chuck
 

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Yes it's a universal type tool used for many cars of the era. I do not recall ever seeing a Ford provided one.
 
It's called a split rim jack, used for installing split rims in tires. As Mark says, it's a universal tool for any car that has split rims.
 
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