From: Bruce Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Oct 27, 2008, at 7:53 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > From: "richardsan san" [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >> http://tinyurl.com/5t72x2 > >> > > > > There's got to be a metric crescent wrench in there somewhere... > > Yeah, but who needs 7 ratchet handles? You can only bend one at a > time... > > True story: trying to break the front axle nut loose on my Honda, I > put a 4' pipe onto my craftsman ratchet handle, and pulled. > > bent the thing into a U shape, still didn't break it loose. > > Took it to Sears (lifetime replacement and all that) and REALLY > impressed the guys in the hardware department. "That's one for the > trophy wall!" one guy said as he handed me my replacement. > > They did get more money out of me, I bought the 3/4" breaker bar that > finally let me get the damned wheel nut off. Nearly bent that one too. > > Honda REALLY didn't want their wheels coming off...
Can't beat those Sears tools. If you have any tanks or a blow torch, adding a little heat to those rusty nuts or bolts helps back them out. Comes in handy when you have to work on rusty old farm implements. Francis Drouillard, PE Novato, CA 94945 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "StrataList-OT" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/StrataList-OT?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
