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Subject:	Re: What is this thing?
Newsgroups:	lugnet.off-topic.geek
Date:	Mon, 4 Apr 2005 21:05:57 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Dave Schuler wrote: > <http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=45036&item=7505597043&rd=1&ssPageName=WDVW#ebayphotohosting > Any guesses?> A industrial machine to shape the crowns of hats using steam. Here's a brief job description of the person running one of these: http://www.careerplanner.com/DOT-Job-Descriptions/HAT-BLOCKER.cfm The holes allow for steam to come through and soften the hats. The dual mounts allow one hat to soften while the other is being worked. HTH, Clark

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		Re: What is this thing?
(...) It does--thanks! "PARIS HOT-HEAD TANDEM HEAD HAT BLOCKER" I was able to parse exactly 0% of that. Well, maybe the individual words sort of made sense, but all in a row like that, I was totally lost. Thanks again. Now if I need to steam some (...) (20 years ago, 5-Apr-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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		What is this thing?
(URL) guesses?> (20 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)

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