Toolbox and Tools, Used by Phil Remington
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Phil Remington was one of racing's greatest fabricators and metalworkers. He worked alongside innovators like Lance Reventlow, Carroll Shelby, and Dan Gurney throughout his 70-year career. Remington got this toolbox while still in high school, and he used it for the rest of his life. Always resourceful, "Rem" often made his own tools suited to the job at hand.
Phil Remington was one of racing's greatest fabricators and metalworkers. He worked alongside innovators like Lance Reventlow, Carroll Shelby, and Dan Gurney throughout his 70-year career. Remington got this toolbox while still in high school, and he used it for the rest of his life. Always resourceful, "Rem" often made his own tools suited to the job at hand.
Artifact
Toolbox
Creators
Unknown
Keywords
On Exhibit
at Henry Ford Museum in Driven to Win: Racing in America
Object ID
2021.61.4
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Gurney Family.
Material
Wood (Plant material)
Metal
Felt (Textile)
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