A gripping device, as for stretching wire, etc., consisting of two jaws so attached to a ring that they are closed by pulling on the ring.
A small hand-operated winch. One of the top three tools I considered indispensable for this project. Here is a picture of a come-along rigged up to skid a log.
A lifting or pulling tool. This is a portable hand operated winch. It includes an operating handle, cable spindle and casing, cables, and hooks. It is designed to be used in conjunction with rescue chain sling devices.
Device for making a temporary grip on a wire rope.
An appliance that serves a block and tackle to pull or straighten heavy panels or timbers into place.
(slang) (1) A winch (2) A device for pushing wet concrete (3) A tool is used to assist in delicate alignments and adjustments of structural members, sometimes known as a sledgehammer.
A hand operated ratchet winch. Used for pulling joints together, as a safety tie when raising a bent, and for pulling the frame together during the raising.