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Re: [Land-speed] ratchet wrenches

To: Glen Barrett <speedtimer@beyondbb.com>
Subject: Re: [Land-speed] ratchet wrenches
From: drmayf <drmayf@mayfco.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 13:39:29 -0800
Yep bought a metric and sae set for less than 100 total. 5/1 trhough 3/4 
for the sae and do not remember th emetric but equivalent. They were not 
craftsman however but something like gear wrench. Seem  to work ok.

mayf
Glen Barrett wrote:

> SEARS comes to mind.
> GB
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Benn" <karhu@california.com>
> To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2009 11:42 AM
> Subject: [Land-speed] ratchet wrenches
>
>
>> Looking to get a set of ratchet box-end wrenches.  It would seem that 
>> besides
>> a fine-tooth ratchet, one would want the smallest possible head 
>> diameter (the
>> thinnest I've seen are about 3/16" total wall thickness including the 
>> moving
>> socket and stationary outer wall).  Some of the cheaper 
>> sheetmetal-sandwich
>> types have horrendously large heads.  I also want units that are 
>> reversible,
>> so that they can have the fixed angled offset.  I'm not hot on flex-head
>> types, which always seem to move when you don't want them to.  And 
>> just to
>> make it tougher, I probably can't rationalize a $100+ Snap-On set.
>> Recommendations?
>> Benn
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