On top were some beautiful snap-ring pliers, exactly what I wanted.
From the suntimes.com
This is a greasy job, and requires a few special tools including snap ring pliers and a boot clamp tool.
From the fresnobee.com
The dual snap-ring locking system provides both initial attachment prior to capsule filling, as well as a final, secure closure of the filled capsule.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In the Lexus SUV, a part called a snap ring on the steering shaft may disengage when the vehicle experiences a very strong impact to the front wheels, such as striking a deep pothole.
From the post-gazette.com
Trumpets bite, cymbals sizzle, bass strings snap and ring.