On Tuesday 23 November 2021 14:14:23 John Dammeyer wrote: > I've ordered a retaining ring set for it. May help. The socket has a > recess for this ring to expand into but at the moment it almost falls > out by itself. The wrench is 10 years old and although not used > during that period the rubber had likely hardened and is no longer > providing the spring action. > > You can see in the photo that I've used the Dremel to create a dimple > for the retaining screw that is in the side of the socket. However it > loosens with the impact driver vibration. I don't have room to put in > a locking set screw and it's too early for Loctite.
low profile setscrews can be stacked, using the top one to lock the bottom one. Works pretty good. Take care John. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
