Wood Forming Tool Used by Phil Remington, 1969-2012

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Artifact Overview

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. "Rem" used this metal-shaping hammer during his four decades at Dan Gurney's All American Racers.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Tool

Subject Date

1969-2012

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2021.61.2.272

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Gurney Family.

Material

Wood (Plant material)

Color

Light brown

Dimensions

Height: 12.375 in
Width: 6 in
Length: 2.625 in

Inscriptions

on front: Starrett(R)
Wood Forming Tool Used by Phil Remington, 1969-2012