You may not think you need locking pliers, ... An adjusting screw was added in the late 1940s, and the quick-release lever appeared about 20 years later.

Locking pliers are the indispensable hand tool that loosen bolts with stripped heads, clamp two pieces of metal together for any reason. They most often come into play whenever you’re trying to ...

With the locking pliers securely clamped, clamp a round or unusually shaped part in the plier jaws as you would normally. Now you can file, drill, or cut the part as needed. More Tools.

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SPARKS, MD--(Marketwired - Dec 5, 2016) - Crescent, a premier hand tool brand from Apex Tool Group, today announced that its redesigned line of Locking Pliers is now available for purchase at ...

Locking Pliers - Truckin Tough. Every Toolbox Needs 'Em—but Which Brand is Best? Dan Ward Writer May 01, 2012. See All 2 Photos ...

The trick is to use two tools together: locking pliers to grab the nail shank, and a pry bar to do the pulling. Blade Life ...

A vise or conventional pliers can permanently distort the tube and usually slip anyway, removing paint and raising a burr. Irwin Industrial Tool Company (800) GO-IRWIN (464-7946) ...

Vise-Grips vs. locking pliers and Channellock vs. pliers with adjustable jaws, ... Since then, it has spread to more than 20 states with recent confirmations in Illinois, Michigan and Iowa ...

The four bar linkage is a type of mechanical linkage that is used in many different devices. A few examples are: locking pliers, bicycles, oil well pumps, loaders, internal combustion engines, comp… ...