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Offline Plyerman

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Re: B.B. pliers thing, what exactly is it and what was it's use? SOLVED
« Reply #15 on: April 04, 2015, 10:51:02 PM »
Yay, found it! In a 1925 copy of the L.D. Berger Company Roofing Supplies catalog:






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Re: B.B. pliers thing, what exactly is it and what was it's use? SOLVED
« Reply #16 on: April 04, 2015, 11:55:53 PM »
Good research work Plyerman. I saw the Newsletter ad but like they say "the legs are the first to go and I can't remember the second".
I changed the description on the web catalog bu the printed ones have already been mailed.

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Re: B.B. pliers thing, what exactly is it and what was it's use? SOLVED
« Reply #17 on: April 05, 2015, 07:43:35 AM »
Great job figuring all this out. Since I first posted this, I must have seen about 10 pairs of these type tools at various sales and such. Never picked any other ones up though.