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Re: Quality of various Whitworth spanners

To: Brad Weldon 55BN1 <healey@bradw.com>
Subject: Re: Quality of various Whitworth spanners
From: "Ph.J.Aeckerlin" <j.aeckerlin@tiscali.nl>
Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 21:03:36 +0100
Brad, recognise only one brand and that's Gedore. German brand, absolute 
top quality, and therefore not cheap but you'll have it for life.
Good luck with your selection!
Jack Aeckerlin, The Netherlands
1964 BJ8 29432

Brad Weldon 55BN1 wrote:

> I want to purchase a set of "quality" Whitworth spanners. As I peruse 
> ebay, there are many manufactures (most of which I've never seen...)
>
>  Everest
>  Acesa
>  Dick King
>  Rolson
>  Gedore
>  Jenbro
>  Tipco
>
> Are some of these better than the others? Are there some to stay away 
> from? Recommendations from the Bloody Knuckle Club?
>
> Thanks!
> Brad 55BN1 (almost down to the frame)




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