brain fart...tool name

[pdiggitydogg]

the pliers that the tips open when you close the handle
- you squeeze they open
Reverse of standard pliers

[Rob]

I've never heard of that.....but I'll try to look it up........

[Rob]

Is it these?????


http://us.st7.yimg.com/store4.yimg.com/I/toolsplus_1793_17151927

[KwikR6]

that's them rob..i think

[mylittlecivic]

so whats they called?

[Shaved &/or Laid]

backwards pliers

[pdiggitydogg]

I got it
Lock Ring Pliers

those ones, rob, are a bit smaller...I think...and probably arent tough enough for tranny snap rings

[Rob]

Originally posted by pdiggitydogg
those ones, rob, are a bit smaller...I think...and probably arent tough enough for tranny snap rings
:hmmm:

let me look around a little bit more........and here it is...

Transmission Tools
http://www.technicalvideos.com/images/photos/tools/snap_ring_pliers.jpg
Snap Ring Pliers
Hardened tips and its unique shape makes this tool a must for C-4, C-6, 350, 200R4, and 700R4.

$29.95

Here's the link (http://www.technicalvideos.com/tools/snap_ring_pliers.phtml) pdiggs...hope this helps you out...

[pdiggitydogg]

Kinda more than I wanted to pay...I'll look around some
thanks though

[Rob]

Originally posted by pdiggitydogg
Kinda more than I wanted to pay...I'll look around some
thanks though
You're welcome....if all else fails, try ebay......

[pdiggitydogg]

I think I'll hit up retool tomorrow
I bet they'll have a set of craftsman that are close to dead for almost nothing. Then directly on the way home...I'll hit up sears and trade em in for a new pair
lol...thats so bad