71 ratchet with odd selector

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Oldtuleguy
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71 ratchet with odd selector

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Picked up this odd no.71 ratchet with an unusual selector. Just wondering if anyone knows anything about it.....
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Re: 71 ratchet with odd selector

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That is an odd one, have not seen one like it. The wheel is upside down, will not work with a big socket the way it is now.
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Re: 71 ratchet with odd selector

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It is an s spring model. I tried to remove the selector mechanism but does not come apart. Date code is 1933.
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