wow. I would have never guessed either of those.. Those european names dont
give themselves away.

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"Michael Kennedy" wrote in message
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mole grips / lock jaw pliers etc / Vice Grips ?

What are Stilsons or Gilbows or other trade name tools called in USA. ?
Other than sexually explicit nicknames are Hellerman pliers called the
same
in USA ?
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Gilbows = tinsnips
Stilsons = pipewrench