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  • Re: Front heater valve replacement procedures?

    Anthony L. Mourkas · Tue, 20 Jun 2000 15:53:46 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...called a "hose pincher"! This is a ratchet > locking device that looks like a pair of pliers with wide swiveling jaws > to grab the...

  • Re: hoses in general

    David Beierl · Sat, 17 Aug 2002 16:44:53 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...ANd if it doesn't work i'll grind them off. >-matthew The proper pliers have a ratchet-lock to hold the clamps open...

  • Re: Coolant hose: T-stat to Coolant Distributor Tower

    David Beierl · Thu, 19 Sep 2019 13:43:01 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...But if you want to spend less, I paid USD30 for a pliers-type with ratchet branded NAPA but made by K-D. Yrs...

  • Re: spring clamp pliers

    Edward Maglott · Sun, 20 Jul 2008 20:26:38 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...The ends of the pliers are bent at 45', so you can really reach into some tight spots. The problem is the ratchet mechanism...

  • Re: Van related purchases today

    · Sat, 15 Jun 1996 12:55:10 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...set 50 sockets, metric and standard, ratchet, magnetic screwdriver, spark plug socket 39.99 needle nose pliers = 6.99 Magnetic pickup tool = 9.99...

  • solderless connectors

    Troy · Mon, 13 Jun 2011 22:02:38 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    ...I finally decided to buy myself a good pair of ratcheting crimping pliers, and by some of the OEM type connectors, i.e. one...

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    Jim Felder · Sat, 13 Aug 2011 14:38:43 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    ...I also ordered a ratcheting crimper from eBay. The pliers are very high quality, though, and do a superb job. < http://cgi.ebay.com...

  • Re: solderless connectors

    craig cowan · Tue, 14 Jun 2011 07:45:46 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...I finally decided to buy myself a good pair of ratcheting crimping pliers, > and by some of the OEM type connectors, i.e. one...

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  • Ratchet pliers

    A type of pliers that can be used to grip and twist objects.

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