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A container used to store and transport fuel
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a container used to catch spills or leaks
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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
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Historical mailing list · Fri, 24 Sep 2004 08:27:31 -0600
...Jerry cans? I don't >> know what they are anyway. > I believe...this is from wartime, the Germans, "Jerrys" who were talented an > makeshift...
Historical mailing list · Fri, 24 Sep 2004 00:28:21 EDT
...Jerry cans? I don't know what they are anyway. >> According to a drunk etymologist I ran into at a go-go bar years...
Historical mailing list · Thu, 11 Oct 2012 21:47:53 -0700
I found an US military jerry can at the local metal scrapyard last week. In good condition but it is a water rather than...
