Didn't the Army issue you one in the mid '60's. I thought they did; maybe it
just "fell" in my pocket! <G>
DLancer7676@cs.com wrote:
> I bought a toolbox with a lot of new tools inside for just a little bit of
> coins, and in going through the stuff I found lots of useful equipment, like
> a soldering iron with lots of unusual tips that could be screwed on. But
> there was one tool that I could not identify and had no idea what to do with
> it. It did have the name of the manufacturer and the part number imprinted
> on the side of it, and had a tag attached that read "Burnisher--255-4458".
> Wasn't sure what it would burnish--it was the size and shape of a writing
> pen, with a pocket clip on the side!
>
> With the help of the internet search engine, I have found out what it is! If
> you are interested, go to : <A HREF="http://www.pkneuses.com/cont.htm";>
> Contact Burnishers</A> . The tool has the part number CB-6 printed on it, so
> I can even go down the page and locate it. I am thinking, what a great tool
> to work on the Lucas system with. It has flat blades and small cylindrical
> blades--seem like it would be great to dress the male and female bullet
> contacts before re fitting them.
>
> --David C.
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