Antique Flat head Valve Spring Compressor Tool cast iron Fay-Pat.Mar.16.1920 Bridgeport

🏷 Antique Flat head Valve Spring Compressor Tool cast iron Fay-Pat.Mar.16.1920 Bridgeport

🔎 This item is in a good antique condition.

📐 length 32cm x width 9cm x height 3cm.

📝 The Antique Flat head Valve Spring Compressor Tool, known as the Fay-Pat.Mar.16.1920 Bridgeport, is an essential tool for engine maintenance from the early 20th century. Made from cast iron, this valve spring compressor was patented on March 16, 1920, by the Fay Manufacturing Company in Bridgeport, Connecticut. This tool was specifically designed for flat head engines, commonly found in vintage automobiles and machinery of the time. The Bridgeport Fay-Pat.Mar.16.1920 valve spring compressor is a sturdy and durable tool that allows mechanics to easily compress valve springs, which are crucial components in internal combustion engines. By compressing the valve springs, the tool enables the removal and replacement of valves and valve springs without the need to disassemble the entire cylinder head, saving time and effort.
This antique tool features a simple yet efficient design, consisting of a solid cast iron body with a centrally-located threaded rod. A specially designed cup fits onto the top end of the threaded rod, allowing it to securely hold and compress the valve spring. The bottom of the tool is equipped with a separate clamping mechanism that locks onto the valve spring retainer, ensuring stability and control during the compression process. Throughout the years, the Fay-Pat.Mar.16.1920 Bridgeport valve spring compressor has played a crucial role in maintaining and repairing engines of vintage vehicles and machinery. Its cast iron construction and robust design have proven to withstand the test of time, making it a sought-after collectible for enthusiasts and collectors of antique automotive tools.

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