C Chucker Senior Member Jun 24, 2015 #1 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 Attachments test 284.jpg 87.7 KB · Views: 16 test 285.jpg 90.8 KB · Views: 16
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
redmodelt Well-known member Jun 24, 2015 #2 Yes it's a universal type tool used for many cars of the era. I do not recall ever seeing a Ford provided one.
Yes it's a universal type tool used for many cars of the era. I do not recall ever seeing a Ford provided one.
Steve Jelf Well-known member Jun 24, 2015 #3 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.
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.
stevests Well-known member Jun 25, 2015 #4 There are variable sized rim jacks for different rim sizes also.