{"product_id":"vintage-utica-slip-joint-combination-pliers","title":"Vintage Utica Slip-Joint Combination Pliers","description":"\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e : This vintage pair of slip-joint combination pliers features a compact forged steel design with a distinctive adjustable pivot opening that allows the jaws to accommodate different gripping sizes. Manufactured by Utica Drop Forge \u0026amp; Tool Co., these American-made pliers were designed for general repair, mechanical work, and household maintenance. The tool retains its original steel finish with visible wear, oxidation, and workshop patina that reflect years of practical use. A useful addition to a working toolbox or a collection of vintage American hand tools.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eEra\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMid-20th Century (circa 1940s–1960s)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eStyle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nIndustrial Utility Tool\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eTechnique\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nDrop-Forged Steel Construction with Adjustable Slip-Joint Pivot and Machined Jaws\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eTools Used\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nIndustrial forging presses, machining equipment, grinding wheels, heat-treating furnaces, stamping dies, polishing equipment\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eHistory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nUtica Drop Forge \u0026amp; Tool Co. was one of America's prominent hand tool manufacturers, producing durable tools for mechanics, tradespeople, and industrial workers throughout the twentieth century. Their forged pliers remain sought after for their quality construction and longevity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eManufacturer \/ Maker\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nUtica Drop Forge \u0026amp; Tool Co., Utica, New York, USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n5 1\/2\" W x 1 3\/4\" T x 3\/8\" D\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eSuggested Weight\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n0.40 lb\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eSuggested Shipping Package Dimension\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n9\" x 5\" x 2\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cbr\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eItem Number\u003c\/b\u003e : P16977\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Category \u003c\/b\u003e : Handtools\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Brand \u003c\/b\u003e : Utica Drop Forge \u0026amp; Tool Co., Utica, New York, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n        ","brand":"Utica Drop Forge \u0026 Tool Co., Utica, New York, USA","offers":[{"title":"Used \/ 5 1\/2\" W x 1 3\/4\" T x 3\/8\" D \/ Metal","offer_id":44248229478580,"sku":"C1079P16977-V1","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9512\/4916\/files\/1781706264-30.jpeg?v=1781722013","url":"https:\/\/www.rbxhub.com\/products\/vintage-utica-slip-joint-combination-pliers","provider":"Rebuilders Xchange","version":"1.0","type":"link"}