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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.<br>
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John Hall<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 2/25/2020 6:57 PM,
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:bloomis@charter.net">bloomis@charter.net</a> wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">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. <span
style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">😊</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Brad<o:p></o:p></p>
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From: AT <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:at-bounces@lists.antique-tractor.com"><at-bounces@lists.antique-tractor.com></a> On
Behalf Of Spencer Yost<br>
Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2020 3:20 PM<br>
To: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:at@lists.antique-tractor.com">at@lists.antique-tractor.com</a><br>
Subject: [AT] Lightening up the tone around here</p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">I just read a great name for an
adjustable wrench: someone derogatorily called it a “Nut
lathe”.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Now that’s funny. It made me wonder if
there are any other great tool names that I have missed
hearing all my life? <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Spencer<o:p></o:p></p>
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