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What's-It Forum => What's-It Forum => Topic started by: jerrys on July 09, 2014, 08:59:47 PM

Title: What is it?
Post by: jerrys on July 09, 2014, 08:59:47 PM

Currently use this to weed between pavers and stones.  Any ideas what it is?

Title: Re: What is it?
Post by: rusty on July 09, 2014, 09:12:03 PM

I Believe it is a windshield cut out tool...

Edit: Or was it for door panels?
I have 3 of them, I have never used any of them for anything ;P

Title: Re: What is it?
Post by: Billman49 on July 10, 2014, 01:25:05 AM

It is what you are using it for....

This one by Burgon & Ball (Sheffield, UK)

(http://www.fine-tools.com/bu300813.jpg) another in use (http://thumbs3.ebaystatic.com/d/l225/m/mKYPJv2Gtk5SVLynp1J6tZw.jpg)

Title: Re: What is it?
Post by: rusty on July 10, 2014, 04:02:35 PM

Hmmm....

Perhaps that is why it never worked on windshields ;P

Title: Re: What is it?
Post by: Billman49 on July 11, 2014, 11:15:29 AM

It looks like an angliced version of the Indian 'kirpi'

(http://img2.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20060220014346/permaculture/images/a/a8/Kirpi1.png)  (http://www.organiccatalogue.com/images/kirp.jpg)

Title: Re: What is it?
Post by: rusty on July 11, 2014, 04:21:48 PM

Pity the dandelion that meets that thing ;P