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Subject: [Healeys] FW: Wot's this?
From: per at schoerner.se (Per Schoerner)
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2018 12:40:25 +0100
References: <000401d39429$ba94cbc0$2fbe6340$@homecall.co.uk> <204998A19E1442808B048E1CC0698CD8@LeonardPCPC>
Ahhh, when you build i kitchen you have to make a hole for the water tap.

Per

Skickat fr?n min iPhone

> 25 jan. 2018 kl. 07:31 skrev Len and/or Marge Hartnett <thehartnetts at 
> earthlink.net>:
> 
>  
>  
> Simon:  Of all places, came across your item, the punch, in IKEA today.  I 
> think it was in the under-cabinet lighting section but I saw it in another 
> location also.  It was a 'kit' that included the punch and a mini tubing 
> cutter.  $12.99.  I didn't see any LBCs in IKEA so I am sure it was not 
> automotive related there although they did have a large green poster of a 
> Fiat 500.
>  
> (The Other) Len
> Fairfield, CA, USA
> 1967 AH 3000 MkIII, HBJ8L39031
>  
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: simon.lachlan at homecall.co.uk
> To: healeys at autox.team.net
> Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2018 1:08 AM
> Subject: [Healeys] FW: Wot's this?
> 
> Since we?re in the mood for strange items??.
> I was looking for something just now preparatory to starting on the wheel 
> bearings. Ferreting through a drawer full of ?useful tools?, some of which 
> I?d made and likely only used once, I came upon this thing.
> The top piece, the one with two holes, seems to have two alternate sizes. One 
> is marked 1?th 28.5mm. The other, which is about 2mm wider, has no markings. 
> Both of these two are dished on the inside.
> The bottom piece has a flat for a spanner, is dished on the inside and is 
> threaded so the cap screw can tighten it into the bigger section. So the two 
> dished sections come together in opposition.
> I?m sure it was very useful once, but I haven?t a clue what for or when. It 
> looks sort of like something one might find on a lathe, but I?ve never owned 
> a lathe so?.?
> Any ideas? Will the Science Museum come aknocking on my door?
> Thanks,
> Simon
> 
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