Specially-Made Nippers

Specially-Made Nippers FARM SHOP Tools 34-5-36 Samuel Borkholder, Shipshewana, Ind.: "While adding a lean-to onto a farm shop, we had to remove some old metal that was nailed on through 2-in. thick insulation. The farmer we were working for suggested we try his specially-made nippers, which had a 1/2-in. dia. by 16-in. long rod welded to one handle. Once the nipper is hooked on under the nail head, a sliding weight on the rod is used to pull out the nails. It worked great without damaging the metal."

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