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1. [Shop-talk] Funny wrench request (score: 1)
Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 15:16:53 -0700
A 'normal' box-end wrench generally has the handle attached at the top of the box section, so that some fraction of the wrench sticks out like a socket does. Eg, the RH side of http://tinyurl.com/2en
/html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00059.html (8,291 bytes)

2. Re: [Shop-talk] Funny wrench request (score: 1)
Author: "Greg Gelhar" <ggelhar@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 18:52:28 -0500
I've got a set of these like Ebay Item number: 280457849471 Would that suit your pupose? Greg Gelhar Osseo, MN wrench alternatives. _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.te
/html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00060.html (8,763 bytes)

3. Re: [Shop-talk] Funny wrench request (score: 1)
Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>
Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 19:54:11 -0400
IIRC, there are gearwrenches that you flip over to tighten or loosen the fastener. These are flat. Then there are the kind that have a reverse lever like a regular ratchet wrench. These, I think, are
/html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00061.html (9,591 bytes)

4. Re: [Shop-talk] Funny wrench request (score: 1)
Author: David Scheidt <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 19:54:06 -0400
wrench alternatives. Will http://buy1.snapon.com/catalog/item.asp?P65=&tool=all&item_ID=4943&group_ID=5 40&store=&dir=catalog (Wrench, Ratcheting box, 25 degree offset) or http://buy1.snapon.com/cata
/html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00062.html (9,306 bytes)

5. Re: [Shop-talk] Funny wrench request (score: 1)
Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 17:15:57 -0700
Hard to tell for sure, but I donb t think those are going to work. Perhaps I should have explained that the flange is quite close to the nut, there is not room for a ratchet mechanism between nut an
/html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00063.html (8,075 bytes)

6. Re: [Shop-talk] Funny wrench request (score: 1)
Author: Todd Walke <racertod@racertodd.com>
Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 17:33:03 -0700
C'mon, any excuse to buy a new tool is a good excuse! Gearwrench has some flex-style ratcheting wrenches that allow the handle to be at an angle to the head. Here is the whole Gearwrench collection:
/html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00064.html (8,850 bytes)

7. Re: [Shop-talk] Funny wrench request (score: 1)
Author: "Shop at \" Just Brits \"" <shop@justbrits.com>
Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 21:28:10 -0500
Todd, great search -:) I have a serious doubt that any will take care of Randall's "need". That said, I will take a pick of a wrench in the AM [DinDin IS calling -:)] then post on my site and let you
/html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00065.html (7,382 bytes)

8. Re: [Shop-talk] Funny wrench request (score: 1)
Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>
Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 08:04:17 -0700
Sometimes, you just have to go to SEARS and buy something close and take the bandsaw and TIG to it. SEARS because you will cut it up right away so no need to spend money on high quality and SEARS wre
/html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00066.html (10,067 bytes)

9. Re: [Shop-talk] Funny wrench request (score: 1)
Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>
Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 12:08:14 -0400
Why isn't the GearWrench 85202 Quadbox Doublebox Ratcheting Wrench that you already found the perfect answer? Also, if you break the nut free with a normal box wrench can't you switch to a regular ge
/html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00067.html (8,924 bytes)

10. Re: [Shop-talk] Funny wrench request (score: 1)
Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 11:03:02 -0700
Thanks to all for the suggestions. Looks like the QuadBox is the best solution available, so I'm going to run over to my local Ace in a bit and see if they have one in stock. In case anyone is intere
/html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00068.html (8,606 bytes)

11. Re: [Shop-talk] Funny wrench request (score: 1)
Author: Jim Stone <jandkstone99@msn.com>
Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 14:30:12 -0500
Now that I can see the area, did you try a crow's foot wrench? http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/shop-talk/jandkstone99@msn.com _________________________________________________________________ T
/html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00069.html (9,635 bytes)

12. Re: [Shop-talk] Funny wrench request (score: 1)
Author: "Mark Watson" <watsonm05@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 19:02:33 -0400
Ok Randall, Please excuse my nosiness but what, prey tell, is this on? Thanks for causing a great flow of responses about these kinds of wrenches. I think a set will be my next purchase (or Father's
/html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00070.html (8,519 bytes)

13. Re: [Shop-talk] Funny wrench request (score: 1)
Author: Brian Kemp <bk13@earthlink.net>
Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 16:47:40 -0700
I found the wrenches from the $.99 cent store very easy to modify. I needed a 15/16" open end wrench that was only 1/8 inch thick to hold the water pipe between the wall box and the leaky washing mac
/html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00072.html (11,633 bytes)

14. Re: [Shop-talk] Funny wrench request (score: 1)
Author: malaboge@aol.com
Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 21:00:44 -0400
Now that we know what you're workin on, it will be much easier....Nine times out of ten, the inner nuts on the TR3 spring pan will hit the frame before they even reach the end of the studs. There wa
/html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00073.html (9,922 bytes)

15. Re: [Shop-talk] Funny wrench request (score: 1)
Author: "Elton E. (Tony) Clark" <eltonclark@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 20:45:33 -0500
*On a one time application of terrible access, I have had great sucess with turning a nut with repeated blasts of an air hammer . . fit a bit with a chisel end, sharpen now and then and turn a flat a
/html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00074.html (7,811 bytes)

16. Re: [Shop-talk] Funny wrench request (score: 1)
Author: "Shop at \" Just Brits \"" <shop@justbrits.com>
Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 22:04:43 -0500
<< Please excuse my nosiness but what, prey tell, is this on? >> Mark, MY money is on it being a TR-3 !?! Ed _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net Donate: http://ww
/html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00075.html (8,470 bytes)

17. Re: [Shop-talk] Funny wrench request (score: 1)
Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 20:29:59 -0700
No problem, Mark. The photos are of my 56 Triumph TR3. The regular GearWrench combo wrenches are certainly a very worthwhile addition, if you work on cars and machinery. I originally bought them bec
/html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00076.html (9,167 bytes)

18. Re: [Shop-talk] Funny wrench request (score: 1)
Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 20:45:27 -0700
In the photo where you can see the joint sag, I was already releasing the spring; but I still could have just pushed the arm up for more clearance. But of course normally the spring is fully compres
/html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00077.html (9,016 bytes)

19. Re: [Shop-talk] Funny wrench request (score: 1)
Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>
Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 20:50:42 -0700
Yeah, Nick hit the removal technique on the head. Nick, I didn't know you were lurking on this list. This is definitely bottom A-arm of a TR3. Jack Seattle --Original Message-- From: shop-talk-bounce
/html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00078.html (8,615 bytes)

20. Re: [Shop-talk] Funny wrench request (score: 1)
Author: "Shop at \" Just Brits \"" <shop@justbrits.com>
Date: Sun, 30 May 2010 19:24:23 -0500
On 5/20 Randall penned: "What I'm looking for is a ratcheting wrench that has a similar offset. Anyone know of something like that?" And I had mentioned I had something that might help, so please see
/html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00130.html (8,050 bytes)


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