Pliers

that could have left a tool mark found on a given item of evidence. Some class characteristics that were measured from the tools submitted include, but are not limited to, distance between teeth marks, diameter of hammer face, length of hammer claws, length and width of plier jaws as well as the length and width of a wrench jaws, and the length and width of the cutting edge of the chisels. As mentioned previously, class characters were also recorded for the tool marks themselves. These class characteristics include, but are not limited to, measurements of the length, width and depth (if applicable) of the…

This 6 ½-inch snap ring pliers offered by Irwin are comfortable, easy to use, and practical for any homeowner. Users love that the pliers are suitable for internal and external use, but so do note that the rivet is not tight enough. These lock ring pliers measure 11” x 5.1” x 1.1”, and they have ProTouch grips for added comfort, a durable alloy steel construction, and a weight of 7.7 ounces. They feature four interchangeable tips, and they come with a lifetime guarantee. Overall, these pliers…

I have decided to start making feather earrings to sell, specifically peacock-feather earrings. I believe that I could turn a profit with these earrings, marketing to festival goers in California off of Etsy. My adventure started by looking up how to make feather earrings, finding a simple tutorial off of WikiHow. I then ventured to Michael’s craft store to do some price research. It appears that I’m going to need the following: 1. Pliers (to crimp the crimp beads)-already own 2. French…

It was when this 8 ' x 10 ' shop was completed that Mooney stated “I have stopped whittling and started carving." And thus began his life’s greatest work, carving the history of the steam engine. Mooney considered his early carvings of pliers to be “whittling” and his steam engines to be “carvings.” Mooney’s history of the steam engine began with him carving the Hero 's Engine from 250 BC. Sixty-four steam engines later his work ended with the carving of the Union Pacific Big Boy Locomotive of…

It can be devastating when you find out that your favorite pair of jeans, coat, or handbag has a broken zipper. You may feel like your only options are to pay an arm and a leg for a professional seamstress to fix it or throw the item away. Thankfully, you do have another option, and it isn't difficult to do from home. The only supplies you need are your hands and some pliers. Here's how to fix a zipper that no longer closes in just three easy steps: 1.Figure out the exact point the problem…

If you're a beginner to the world of fly fishing, you might not understand the best way to catch and release your fish. The fish's survival depends on your skill in catching the fish quickly as well as how you handle the fish while removing the hook. Prepare the Hook When you're practicing catch and release, you'll need to think about your hooks. Before heading to the water, you should remove the barbs from your current hooks, or purchase barbless hooks. To remove barbs from the hooks you…

I pull back the skin towards the back legs. I may have to rotate between pulling on the belly side and the back side. I pull the skin off to the front feet. I can either cut the feet off now, or wait until later. I usually wait so that I do not have to switch between the pliers and knife. Once I get the skin to the top of the back legs, there is a point where the skin is a little more difficult to get off. I alternate between the front and back. I work the skin a little at a time and continue…

Scott Peterson is a convicted murderer for the December 2002 death of his eight –month pregnant wife, Laci Peterson. Laci went missing in 2002 and in April 2003, her body along with the unborn fetus washed ashore on the San Francisco Bay. The sole motive behind this horrific act was that Scott Peterson was in the depths of an affair with a masseuse, Amber Frey. Peterson was convicted of first-degree murder of his wife, and second-degree murder in regards to the death of the unborn fetus. He…

Especially when someone is starting to take the first step in this career. According to enduringautomotives.com some tools needed are wrenches, ratchets, and sockets of all shapes and sizes. Other tools that are suggested are screwdrivers, and pliers of all shapes and sizes. Though the pliers that’s are mostly recommended are the long needle nose. Some tools that are also recommended are the rubber hammer and the ball pin hammer, these are used for some nut that are hard to screw off or to put…

For the second part of this week’s lab, I made a quick trip to the small local hardware store to purchase a galvanized nail and small piece of copper wire. My grand total was very affordable at 20 cents. 1. One large orange 2. One 2-inch-long galvanized nail 3. 2-inch-long copper wire 4. String of holiday Christmas lights 5. Needle nose pliers Procedure To start this lab experiment, I gathered all the supplies needed and placed them onto my kitchen counter (see picture). First, I took the…