If I can't find an adjustable wench I'd consider a king dick... (not)
Jez
On 06/11/2010, JOHN DUGGAN <john.duggan10@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> King Dick ? Always struck me as an amusing name for a range of adjustable
> spanners. "good' adjustables are are VERY useful plumbing tools. The secret
> is
> to use tools that are well manufactured. Some open slightly under load and
> damage nut edges and faces. King Dick's tend to have jaws that stay
> parallel
> and are also relatively wide , giving good contact.
> Regards
> John Duggan,
> Wales, UK
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Brian Swale <bj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Sent: Saturday, 6 November, 2010 8:27:22
> Subject: Re: [OM] How to take proper product pics outside (WB?) Spanners
>
> Andrew wrote
>>
>> Yup and I was once informed archly by an engineer that a real engineer or
>> mechanic would never use a shifter.
>
> I think all professional mechanics ( auto technicians) here would say the
> same ...
>
> Their opinion is that shifting spanners ruin nuts and the heads of bolts;
> only
> a good ring or box spanner will do ...
>
> Open-enders are marginally acceptable
>
> Brian Swale.
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