Strange, but in working on the 77B I find myself periodically reaching into the
drawer with my TD's Whitworth wrenches to find one that fits better.
Bud Krueger
52TD
77MGB
REwald9535@aol.com wrote:
> <snip>
> >
> > Ditto on the flare nut wrenches. They're worth evrery penney. It
> > sometimes takes a lot of force to break old flare fittings loose.
> >
> > For LBC content: The banjo bolts I got from Moss for my new B fuel
> > pump are chrome plated. They look nice but none of my wrenches fit
> > them! They are just enough oversize that the wrench that should fit
> > doesn't and the next size up (in 32nds) is loose. Couldn't even get a
> > metric to fit well. GRRRRRR..... Hard to get an adjustable wrench
> > in there....... More GRRRRRRR....... ;^)
>
> Here is a use for those cheap China or India wrenchs, go sort through the
> cheap stuff and I'll bet you can find a wrench that fits do to poor quality
> control.
> Either that or you can go get a British Standard Cresent wrench.
>
> Rick
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