June 10, 2009

No Callouses From These Tools (May, 1932)

Filed under: General — @ 10:09 am
Source: Modern Mechanix ( More articles from this issue )
Issue: May, 1932
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No Callouses From These Tools

TOOL handles with cup-like depressions in the sides are now available to workmen. It is claimed that the depressions form a vacuum when the hand presses against them, helping to maintain a firm grip on the tool without grasping the handle so firmly as to cause callouses.

3 Comments »

  1. So, instead of callouses, do you get suction marks? :)

    Comment by Jari — June 10, 2009 @ 3:16 pm

  2. Hammer hickies!

    Comment by Toronto — June 11, 2009 @ 12:36 am

  3. Sure don’t look pretty.

    Comment by Torgo — June 11, 2009 @ 1:06 am

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