Joe Rocker
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Hi everyone. Need your help with something. Has anyone ever heard of mad bars or madison straps? Are they the same thing? Thank you and I will wait for your responses.
Joe
Joe
Invented by a guy named Madison.:roll:Trade slang, 'Mad Bar', 'Madison strap', 'Battleships', 'cut in box supports' all the same thing and I am sure there are more names.
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My friend called them "Madison Square Gardens" once.![]()
Or his wife, Dolly.Invented by a guy named Madison.:roll:
The 'proper' name is box supports.
Or his wife, Dolly.
In 1929, A company at 102 Madison Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio originally produced product number 102 – the Hold It ? switch box support – and Madison Electric Products was born.
Usually built in ship yards :grin:Where did battleships come from?
