Mike,
At 10:33 18/02/98 -0600, you wrote:
>FWIW Craftsman now sells this design of socket (cam-lock or
>some such trademark). Unlike Metrinch, I can walk into Snears
>and give my "This Craftsman hand tool no longer provides me
>with complete satisfaction" speech if I ever have problems...
Yes, I miss Craftsman tools. I've had my 1/2"-drive socket wrench since '79.
I once raised my Mazda with it (jack on the end of the handle) to undo my
crankshaft pulley nut. If it broke, I could have got it replaced ... but it
didn't!
Tools of similar quality cost a lot more in Oz.
Allen Nugent
Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering
University of New South Wales
Sydney 2052 Australia
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