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Hydrant Spanner

Hydrant Spanner

I carried this hunk of metal around with me for 30 years. Oddly enough, it did come in handy for getting water out of a hydrant, tightening hose connections, an...
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I carried this hunk of metal around with me for 30 years. Oddly enough, it did come in handy for getting water out of a hydrant, tightening hose connections, and sometimes to break things that needed breaking. Good times!
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