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Figure 56 4 '(1) Hardy. The anvil hardy is used more than any 

 other anvil tool except the blacksmith's hammer and tongs. (2) A 

 Cold-Shut Link that may be welded, riveted or simply pounded shut. 



Figure 57. Calipers: (1) A pair of tight-joint inside calipers. 

 (2) Its mate for taking outside dimensions. (3) A pair of spring- 

 jointed, screw-adjustment inside calipers for machinists' use. 



Figure 58. Blacksmith Tongs. Straight tongs made to hold %" 

 iron is the handiest size. Two or three pairs for larger sizes of iron 

 and one pair smaller come in handy. 



