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Finds: Hand Suction Cup

Wednesday, December 27th, 2006
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Unless you’ve been bitten by a radio-active arachnid (and your buddies call you “spidey”) an Anver’s hand suction cup is the way to go when changing a glass windshield without cracking it. 

Hand suction cups like the Anver’s operate by either lever or pump action.  After you press the cups onto a non-porous surface, you squeeze the levers together and the rubber pads clamp themselves securely to the surface by vacuum force.  To release the suction, just flip back the levers. 

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