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From:Harold Teer
Date:Fri, 25 Feb 2011 10:34:29 -0500

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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