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Old History photo # 230 #8072768 02/09/24 02:12 PM 02/09/24 02:12 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,231 Minnesota 330-Trapper OP trapper
330-Trapper OP trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,231 Minnesota	Meet Philip John Harrah. This is his 1905 invention, the Automatic Combination Tool (aka Handyman and Hi-Lift Jacks). 4 and 5 generations later, the company is still owned by the same Harrah family, and still produced out of the same factory in Bloomfield, Indiana. 🇺🇸 NRA and NTA Life Member www.BackroadsRevised@etsy.com

Re: Old History photo # 230 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8072772 02/09/24 02:16 PM 02/09/24 02:16 PM
Joined: Jun 2015 Posts: 4,979 rogers city mi. J jeff karsten trapper
jeff karsten trapper J Joined: Jun 2015 Posts: 4,979 rogers city mi.	Must of been nice when vechiles had frames and bumpers olden tyred

Re: Old History photo # 230 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8072773 02/09/24 02:26 PM 02/09/24 02:26 PM
Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 3,051 Ohio OhioBoy trapper
OhioBoy trapper Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 3,051 Ohio	Fence stretcher looks alot like that too. I wonder if they made them as well.

Re: Old History photo # 230 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8072782 02/09/24 02:33 PM 02/09/24 02:33 PM
Joined: Jan 2017 Posts: 3,119 Ks Flint Hill fur trapper
Flint Hill fur trapper Joined: Jan 2017 Posts: 3,119 Ks	got hi Lift in my yota at all times.

Re: Old History photo # 230 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8072783 02/09/24 02:33 PM 02/09/24 02:33 PM
Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 4,386 west virginia usa R randall brannon trapper
randall brannon trapper R Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 4,386 west virginia usa	Still, have my Handyman in the Garage. God please keep they 19 fallen UBB miners out of trouble up there.

Re: Old History photo # 230 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8072791 02/09/24 02:42 PM 02/09/24 02:42 PM
Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 2,707 Idaho, Lemhi County G Gulo "On The Other Hand"
Gulo "On The Other Hand" G Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 2,707 Idaho, Lemhi County	Wouldn't be without at least one of 'em in the truck at all times. Dangerous as can be, but ever-so-handy. Thanks for the interesting history, 330. Jack

Re: Old History photo # 230 [Re: Gulo] #8072842 02/09/24 03:31 PM 02/09/24 03:31 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,231 Minnesota 330-Trapper OP trapper
330-Trapper OP trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,231 Minnesota	Originally Posted by Gulo Wouldn't be without at least one of 'em in the truck at all times. Dangerous as can be, but ever-so-handy. Thanks for the interesting history, 330. Jack Sure I used one of my 48" ones to lift up and change the tire on a loaded hay trailer. 5,600 to 6,000 lbs NRA and NTA Life Member www.BackroadsRevised@etsy.com

Re: Old History photo # 230 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8072869 02/09/24 03:58 PM 02/09/24 03:58 PM
Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 20,341 The Hill Country of Texas Leftlane "HOSS"
Leftlane "HOSS" Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 20,341 The Hill Country of Texas	I keep on in the truck at all times but Jack is right When one of those things decides to git ya- it will prolly leave a Mark. “What’s good for me may not be good for the weak minded.” Captain Gus McCrae- Texas Rangers

Re: Old History photo # 230 [Re: Leftlane] #8072873 02/09/24 04:01 PM 02/09/24 04:01 PM
Joined: Aug 2008 Posts: 16,295 ny U upstateNY trapper
upstateNY trapper U Joined: Aug 2008 Posts: 16,295 ny	Originally Posted by Leftlane I keep on in the truck at all times but Jack is right When one of those things decides to git ya- it will prolly leave a Mark. I have a couple out in the barn.Pay attention when using them.Had one almost break my wrist one time. the wheels of the gods turn very slowly

Re: Old History photo # 230 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8073233 02/10/24 12:47 AM 02/10/24 12:47 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,231 Minnesota 330-Trapper OP trapper
330-Trapper OP trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,231 Minnesota	They Rock though! NRA and NTA Life Member www.BackroadsRevised@etsy.com

Re: Old History photo # 230 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8073236 02/10/24 01:00 AM 02/10/24 01:00 AM
Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 440 Mesa,Washington. M Mark McCary trapper
Mark McCary trapper M Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 440 Mesa,Washington.	Yes Very Dangerous, even being careful, they can still get you! Especially when they are getting a little worn out.

Re: Old History photo # 230 [Re: Mark McCary] #8073385 02/10/24 09:33 AM 02/10/24 09:33 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,231 Minnesota 330-Trapper OP trapper
330-Trapper OP trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,231 Minnesota	Originally Posted by Mark McCary Yes Very Dangerous, even being careful, they can still get you! Especially when they are getting a little worn out. nothing like them though NRA and NTA Life Member www.BackroadsRevised@etsy.com

Re: Old History photo # 230 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8073393 02/10/24 09:48 AM 02/10/24 09:48 AM
Joined: Dec 2012 Posts: 447 Minnesota 4 4zebra61 trapper
4zebra61 trapper 4 Joined: Dec 2012 Posts: 447 Minnesota	Ingenious, got one! MTA member NRA Benefactor Life Member Winchester Arms Collector’s Assn.

Re: Old History photo # 230 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8073516 02/10/24 11:55 AM 02/10/24 11:55 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 15,783 MN, Land of 10,000 Lakes T Trapper7 trapper
Trapper7 trapper T Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 15,783 MN, Land of 10,000 Lakes	I have one I use at the lake for raising my fish house off the ice. Amazingly powerful what they can lift. Must be nice to eat ice cream as fast as you want and not have to worry about brain freeze.

Re: Old History photo # 230 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8073567 02/10/24 12:45 PM 02/10/24 12:45 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 5,735 Williamsport, Pa. J jk trapper
jk trapper J Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 5,735 Williamsport, Pa.	The bigger ones were called railroad jacks and when we got west or to Canada we bring o regular sized one along. Save many a trip for us.......jk Free people are not equal. Equal people are not free. What's supposed to be ain't always is. Hopper Hunter

Re: Old History photo # 230 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8073814 02/10/24 08:06 PM 02/10/24 08:06 PM
Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 347 Amherst, NE R Roy Greenfield trapper
Roy Greenfield trapper R Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 347 Amherst, NE	Keep a hammer and oil can handy! Not much one cannot life by pondering on it and being safe. Roy Vietnam 1970 & 1971, Delta 3/506 101st ABN 11B, Light Weapons Infantry

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