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Re: [Shop-talk] Socket holders

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Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Socket holders
From: nick brearley <nick@landform.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2007 19:27:42 +0100
At 17:26 03/07/2007, John Miller wrote:

>I'm finally working on putting together a 'dedicated' junkyard set -
>sockets, wrenches, etc - I figure I need both metric and inch for the
>'middle' stuff - basically 3/8-10mm up through 18mm (can usually
>interchange 13mm and 1/2, of course...) but from 11/32 down you can
>pretty much always find something inch that'll fit any metric hex, and
>from 19mm up there's a lot of 'close enough' crossover.
>
>Minimizing the number of little things to lose and big things to carry
>matters in this application.

I've had good results over the years with this set:

http://tinyurl.com/ytwq3f

Add a ratchet and a t-bar and you can tackle most things up to heavy 
plant. This one's UK sourced but I'm sure there's a Murrican one, at 
half the price...

Nick Brearley 
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