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Re: [TR] Wrenches

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Subject: Re: [TR] Wrenches
From: "Jim Muller" <jimmuller@rcn.com>
Date: Sat, 04 Apr 2009 11:55:58 -0400
On 4 Apr 2009 at 8:13, Michael Moore wrote:

> Part of the life-time warranty strategy-it protects the ratchet!
> >> The handles have more sharp edges to hurt your hands
> >
> > The handle edges are made sharp on purpose, Randall.
> >
> > This is done to prevent you from over-torquing the nut. You will stop
> > tightening because of hand pain when the proper torque is achieved.

Also a skill-development mechanism.  Only those users whose hands 
have developed sufficient numbness from extensive pracyice are 
allowed to take full advantage of the tool's capabilities.

-- 
Jim Muller
jimmuller@rcn.com
'80 Spitfire, '70 GT6+
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