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[Shop-talk] Tool APB: Rotating head pliers?

Subject: [Shop-talk] Tool APB: Rotating head pliers?
From: al at bighealey.org (Al Fuller)
Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2012 14:18:01 -0500
References: <6.2.5.6.1.20111222100139.04e07960@cox.net> <4cd656b.75bff.1346627229a.Webtop.47@charter.net> <4EF3411F.5010005@comcast.net> <6.2.5.6.1.20111222100139.04e07960@cox.net> <5.1.0.14.2.20111227154112.00bfb048@mail.avvanta.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1112272142560.65784@itonami.pair.com> <4EFAA84F.4010509@gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1112281145400.44982@itonami.pair.com>
Do you need something like this??:  There are a couple of 90 degree pliers
on that page...
http://www.harborfreight.com/16-inch-long-reach-pliers-set-38598.html
 
al 
-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:shop-talk-bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of David Hillman
Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2011 11:49 AM
To: Scott
Cc: shop-talk at autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Tool APB: Rotating head pliers?

On Wed, 28 Dec 2011, Scott wrote:
> I'm having a hard time imagining how a set of pliers like that would work.

> You'd need a cam to offset the force 90 degrees, but you'd also need 
> something stationary for the cam to rest on. I'd like to see the pics of
your 
> dad's set(s).

    I can't either... I was pretty stunned when my father claimed to have 
one.

> Having said all that, any tutorials you have on how you got to be 
> just...incredible at Sketchup would be much appreciated.  I've followed
all 
> the Google ones and even if I could produce that (I can't) it'd take me 
> months to even get close.

    Actually, I suck with Sketchup... all I did was download a "plier" 
object, and rotate the jaws ninety degrees.  I too am blown away by the 
amount of time some people must be spending with that application.

--
  David Hillman
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