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Huskie Gun Grease Can ~ Same As Husky? Any Info? #598247 Sun Feb 15 2015 09:28 AM
Joined: Nov 2014 Posts: 334 Likes: 50 Alberta T Trevor OP Petro Enthusiast
OP Trevor Petro Enthusiast T Joined: Nov 2014 Posts: 334 Likes: 50 Alberta	Came across this and had to get. Never seen a Husky can spelled Huskie, same company? Any info from a Husky collector? Thank you Last edited by Trevor; Sun Feb 15 2015 01:24 PM.

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Re: Huskie Gun Grease Can ~ Same As Husky? Any Info? Trevor #598317 Sun Feb 15 2015 03:44 PM
Joined: May 2014 Posts: 681 New York 2 Gallon Luke Petro Enthusiast
2 Gallon Luke Petro Enthusiast Joined: May 2014 Posts: 681 New York	I don't think it has anything to do with the famous Husky company. Good oil cans don't wait for people, people wait for them.

Re: Huskie Gun Grease Can ~ Same As Husky? Any Info? 2 Gallon Luke #598318 Sun Feb 15 2015 03:56 PM
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bowserman Petro Enthusiast Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 414 Likes: 1 Zumbrota, MN	Nothing to do with eachother. The JH Ashdown company as written on the bottom of your can was a hardware business. http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Henry_Ashdown - Jacob - Email: jake5246@hotmail.com Cell 507-259-2601

Re: Huskie Gun Grease Can ~ Same As Husky? Any Info? bowserman #598323 Sun Feb 15 2015 04:42 PM
Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 2,004 Likes: 59 Calgary AB Gasman84470 Veteran Member
Gasman84470 Veteran Member Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 2,004 Likes: 59 Calgary AB	Yup Ashdowns was a "famous" Winnipeg hardware company back in my day that has faded from collective memory. Shopped there a few times for this and that. I can't date the can but I know a few Canucks collect Huskie and they maybe able to help.

Re: Huskie Gun Grease Can ~ Same As Husky? Any Info? Gasman84470 #598326 Sun Feb 15 2015 05:00 PM
Joined: Nov 2014 Posts: 334 Likes: 50 Alberta T Trevor OP Petro Enthusiast
OP Trevor Petro Enthusiast T Joined: Nov 2014 Posts: 334 Likes: 50 Alberta	Excellent, I appreciate all the info, I thought it was a Husky knock off. Thank you for the help. Hopefully a Huskie collector sees this and can give an approx date. Thank you again

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