On an old Lufkin Combination Square, what is the purpose of the sphere at the bottom?
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Here is a photo.
It is a scribe pin. Often a friction fit but, sometimes threaded in. Try to turn it counter clockwise. It will either unscrew or just spin. If it just spins, pull out gently while twisting back and forth.
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