with apologies to Ogden Nash...
Here's a picture of a happy workman putting his to use:https://ia601603.us.archive.org/BookReader/BookReaderImages.php?zip=/3/items/m-klein-catalog-26/M%20Klein%20Catalog%2026_jp2.zip&file=M%20Klein%20Catalog%2026_jp2/M%20Klein%20Catalog%2026_0018.jp2&id=m-klein-catalog-26&scale=2&rotate=0They were more of a clamp used to hold wire while you twisted a splice together, and they also apparently served as "hammer, wrench or crow bar:"https://ia804601.us.archive.org/BookReader/BookReaderImages.php?zip=/4/items/KleinPocketToolGuide1954/Klein%20Pocket%20Tool%20Guide%201954_jp2.zip&file=Klein%20Pocket%20Tool%20Guide%201954_jp2/Klein%20Pocket%20Tool%20Guide%201954_0024.jp2&id=KleinPocketToolGuide1954&scale=4&rotate=0Thanks for this; another tool I would not have recognized before today.
Thanks for the research, it seemed such a simple primitive tool. I see the Klein catalog dates to 1954! I'll add those images to the post.
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Here's a picture of a happy workman putting his to use:
https://ia601603.us.archive.org/BookReader/BookReaderImages.php?zip=/3/items/m-klein-catalog-26/M%20Klein%20Catalog%2026_jp2.zip&file=M%20Klein%20Catalog%2026_jp2/M%20Klein%20Catalog%2026_0018.jp2&id=m-klein-catalog-26&scale=2&rotate=0
They were more of a clamp used to hold wire while you twisted a splice together, and they also apparently served as "hammer, wrench or crow bar:"
https://ia804601.us.archive.org/BookReader/BookReaderImages.php?zip=/4/items/KleinPocketToolGuide1954/Klein%20Pocket%20Tool%20Guide%201954_jp2.zip&file=Klein%20Pocket%20Tool%20Guide%201954_jp2/Klein%20Pocket%20Tool%20Guide%201954_0024.jp2&id=KleinPocketToolGuide1954&scale=4&rotate=0
Thanks for this; another tool I would not have recognized before today.
Thanks for the research, it seemed such a simple primitive tool. I see the Klein catalog dates to 1954! I'll add those images to the post.
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