On Monday 18 Jul 2011 07:42:09 Duncan wrote:
Anne Wilson posted on Sat, 16 Jul 2011 07:06:04 +0100 as excerpted:
An amazing number of solutions to a single problem :-)
Indeed. Altho they're variants on a theme that each have particular
strengths and weaknesses. A pipe wrench, for instance,
Billie Walsh posted on Tue, 19 Jul 2011 07:23:55 -0500 as excerpted:
On 07/19/2011 03:55 AM, Anne Wilson wrote:
On Monday 18 Jul 2011 07:42:09 Duncan wrote:
But I can't shake the feeling that something like a year from now,
I'll chance across a photo or something, and it'll be Oh, so THAT
Anne Wilson posted on Tue, 19 Jul 2011 19:30:29 +0100 as excerpted:
The Channel Lock does look the nearest, but clearly it is much more
technical than ours :-) I have to admit, I do like the clean
simplicity of this tool. Absolutely nothing to go wrong (other than
losing the pin :-) ) -
a
On Friday 15 Jul 2011 21:46:33 Duncan wrote:
Jerry posted on Fri, 15 Jul 2011 16:06:39 -0400 as excerpted:
You couldn't be referring to a monkey wrench: could you?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monkey_wrench
That's the English key (which I mentioned is the original monkey
wrench) as
Anne Wilson posted on Fri, 15 Jul 2011 16:39:57 +0100 as excerpted:
We have two types of adjustable spanner (not sure if both types are
still available) - one that is adjusted by thumbing a wheel, and the
other has separate jars, which are adjusted by putting in a pin, rather
like a belt
On Fri, 15 Jul 2011 19:44:20 + (UTC)
Duncan articulated:
Anne Wilson posted on Fri, 15 Jul 2011 16:39:57 +0100 as excerpted:
We have two types of adjustable spanner (not sure if both types are
still available) - one that is adjusted by thumbing a wheel, and the
other has separate
Jerry posted on Fri, 15 Jul 2011 16:06:39 -0400 as excerpted:
You couldn't be referring to a monkey wrench: could you?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monkey_wrench
That's the English key (which I mentioned is the original monkey
wrench) as illustrated in the first link I posted.
