[AT] Lightening up the tone around here

[John Hall]

My 30 year old Craftsman adjustable wrenches at work are labeled in 
inches on one side, millimeters on the other. I've been known to harass 
new kids to go get the metric adjustable out of my tool box.

John Hall

On 2/25/2020 6:57 PM, bloomis at charter.net wrote:
>
> All the Aussies that would show up at the wine factory to work with 
> the centrifuges called adjustables "Shifters" box ends were "Ring 
> Spanners". Of course we'd send the new guy after a metric adjustable. 😊
>
> Brad
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: AT <at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com> On Behalf Of Spencer Yost
> Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2020 3:20 PM
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> Subject: [AT] Lightening up the tone around here
>
> I just read a great name for an adjustable wrench:   someone 
> derogatorily called it a “Nut lathe”.
>
> Now that’s funny.   It made me wonder if there are any other great 
> tool names that I have missed hearing all my life?
>
> Spencer
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