Martin 1058S Shrinking Toe Dolly Block, Steel

Dolly blocks are drop forged from high carbon steel, heat treated, quenched and tempered and are available in a variety of shapes and crowns. The other basic hand tool around which the body and fender repair trade was developed. Dolly blocks are "hand anvils" with high, medium, low or combination crowns especially designed for dinging, peening, shrinking, bumping or finishing auto body metal work. Shrinking dollies (serrated) are shaped like a toe dolly but has one face covered with raised serrations for shrinking metal stretched by dents.