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Subject:Re: Tools: ya gets what ya pays for
From:Jim Felder
Date:Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:30:35 -0600

Do we have a class action suit going here?

Jim

On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 5:29 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:

> They need to fire the guy who is in charge of the 6mm setup.
>
> Jim
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@q.com> wrote:
>
>> 6mm AH same hF wrench I broke
>>
>> Karl Wolz
>> Sent from my electronic umbilicus
>>
>> On Jan 23, 2012, at 3:50 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>>
>> > Last weekend I was changing a timing belt on one of my diesel so the
>> crank
>> > pulley had to come off. I was using my Harbor Freight "road" set of 3/8
>> > allen wrenches for the job when the 6mm wrench I was using snapped off.
>> The
>> > first thing that went through my head was "I'm sure glad I wasn't
>> depending
>> > on that to get me back on the road 300 miles from home." I have not had
>> a
>> > tool just snap like that since I broke a 13mm Globemaster wrench on a VW
>> > carburetor nut. It made revisit the wisdom of "grabbing some cheap
>> tools as
>> > spares to carry with you."
>> >
>> > Jim
>>
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