09-20-2014, 01:20 PM
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Re: Lets paly what is it!
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Originally Posted by CAPE A
Yes a soldering dam for cast iron pipe
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NOT to be confused with a 'TINKER'S DAM" which is made of CLAY, & is discarded after use. Thus the saying, "NOT WORTH A TINKER'S DAM"! TINKER is an old English word meaning, meaning, PLUMBER.
Bill W.
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