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Subject:=?windows-1252?Q?Re=3A_Friday=3A_cool_tool=97Craftsman_Ratcheting_Open_En?= =?windows-1252?Q?d_Wrenches?=
From:Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
Date:Fri, 25 Feb 2011 09:46:26 -0600

Harold, that's it exactly. I did link to the wrong item (SAE). Wish I
had waited for that unbelieveably low price you found!!!!

I might even get a second set now.

Jim

On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 9:34 AM, Harold Teer <teer.vanagon@gmail.com> wrote:
> Jim,
>
> For some reason, your link took me to the "inch" set rather than the
> "metric" set.
>
> I found a Craftsman 4 piece set from 8mm to 19mm on sale for $14.99 with
> free shipping to your local store.� Is this the set you were talking about?
>
> "http://www.sears.com/shc/s/p_10153_12605_00921937000P?prdNo=1&blockNo=1&blockType=G1"
>
> Harold
>
> On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 9:18 AM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> If you are not a tool geek, read no further.
>>
>> When I recently made a run to Sears to gather some needed Craftsman
>> upgrades, I ran across something I had been considering for years.
>> Since the last time I was there a year ago, Sears started carrying the
>> "ratcheting" open end wrenches. Similar wrenches have been made by
>> Facom tools for some time, but they are very expensive and only come
>> in combination with a box wrench, which I already have. These
>> Craftsman wrenches provide a full set from 10 to 19 mm in just for
>> wrenches. So, no paying for redundancy and no overstuffed tool box.
>>
>> They grab the fastener in one direction and let it go in the other, so
>> they act like a ratcheting box wrench. They make certain things a lot
>> easier and quicker. They actually provide better fastener grip than a
>> standard open-end wrench. Best of all they are $23.00 a set right now.
>>
>>
>> <http://www.sears.com/shc/s/p_10153_12605_00921936000P?prdNo=1&blockNo=1&blockType=G1#reviewsWrap>
>>
>> Jim
>
>
>
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> ___
> Harold Teer
> 1991 Westy
> Harrisonburg, VA
>
>
>

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