What is this tool?

[Square PegParticipant @squarepeg53768]

[Square PegParticipant @squarepeg53768]

[geoff adamsParticipant @geoffadams14047]

it could be a slip gauge holder for holding a stack of gauges hard to see from that angle and not knowing the size

Geoff

[Square PegParticipant @squarepeg53768]

Think you could be right…

[peak4Participant @peak4]

Posted by geoff adams on 12/11/2020 10:55:39:

it could be a slip gauge holder for holding a stack of gauges hard to see from that angle and not knowing the size

Geoff

Having just bought one of ebay, I'll go along with that

Bill

[Mike PooleParticipant @mikepoole82104]

It may have become estranged from a set like this which greatly extends the usefulness of a set of slip gauges

Mike

[Michael GilliganParticipant @michaelgilligan61133]

Posted by geoff adams on 12/11/2020 10:55:39:

… and not knowing the size

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At a guess … It’s roughly one and a half ballpoint pens in length

MichaelG.

[Howard LewisParticipant @howardlewis46836]

+1 for a Slip Gauge Holder, that has escaped from the box and accessories.

A most useful item

Howard

[old martParticipant @oldmart]

The jaws are missing. Our inspection department had a complete set, which got used very occasionally, as they did not deem them very accurate.

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