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Old 11-29-2025, 06:47 PM   #1
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Default Identify stainless "spears"?
Have a number of these, all identical.
Any ideas?
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Old 11-29-2025, 08:23 PM   #2
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They look like trunk rack spears.
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Yes, luggage rack.
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Thanks guys. That NEVER would have occurred to me.
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Old 12-02-2025, 06:35 AM   #7
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The racks would have had two of them at the top that have a slight curvature rather than
the straight ones pictured.
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Old 12-02-2025, 10:14 AM   #8
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1937 luggage racks had different lengths. Looks like that’s you have. If interested, I can measure mine and you would know for sure.
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