A type of plier that can be used as a wrench, hammer, or other tool.
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Historical mailing list · Fri, 19 Mar 1999 15:22:38 EST
In a message dated 99-03-19 14:28:36 EST, you write: << you usually can get of with a pair of vice grips...
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I just remove my batteries by grabbing both posts gently with vice grips and then lifting it out. You need two vice grips but...
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>> Put down the vice grips and back away from the van NOW." Keeps your hands where I can see them." << Vice grips? Such delicate...
A colloquialism for a large, heavy hammer used for various tasks.
A large rock used as an improvised tool for various repairs and tasks.
A tool used to apply force or separate parts, also known as a tie-rod-end separator.
A metal rod used for brazing, a process of joining two metal pieces.
A tool used to help install the window
a container used to catch spills or leaks
