"Michael Kennedy" wrote in message
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wow. I would have never guessed either of those.. Those european names
dont
give themselves away.

"sofie" wrote in message
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"N Cook" wrote in message
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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







Gilbows tinsnips Stilsons pipewrench
Putting such sets of words in a search engine never turns up a "translation"
file
But always putting such themed words as
bumper fender hood bonnet pavement sidewalk
turns up dozens like
http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaver...ne/english.htm