What was this used for?

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What was this used for?

Started by HeelSpur, December 04, 2012, 04:49:20 AM

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HeelSpur

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What was this used for?

December 04, 2012, 04:49:20 AM

This was in the "everything for a dollar bin".
Got it out of curiosity as usual.

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December 04, 2012, 06:54:47 AM

it's a ratcheting tube nut wrench. after a tube nut is loosend with a line wrench those are used to speed up removal.

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December 04, 2012, 07:02:05 AM

They are also called flare nut wrenches. Imperial Chicago made one very similar in construction to your Herbrand.

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December 04, 2012, 07:12:57 AM

I would have never guessed that it was a flare nut wrench, thanks guys.

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