Tool talk

[rod]

I have all sorts of specialty tools you guys probably wouldn't recognize.

sounds like a challenge

 

[Brownslave688]

Much like the 015L I'm working on. An arborist model.

Yeah been looking for one for awhile. I'm
Hopping all over that one for $240 if I can find a way to pick it up and it's still avalible.

 

[1BROWNWRENCH]

sounds like a challenge

Maybe later we can play a few rounds of Checkout Brownwrench's Tool.

 

[rod]

Maybe later we can play a few rounds of Checkout Brownwrench's Tool.

kinky

 

[AsweetGirl]

Burger King Croissan'wich TV Commercial, 'What She Said'
Crescent wrench, I sort of pronounce it as croissant (ridiculously rolling the rrrs) wrench for fun

 

[retiredTxfeeder]

Yes but would it be the correct answer on a game show...

Not on the Jeopardy show I'm referring to. I initially got the category wrong, it's
'Serious Hardware" go to 8:00 in this clip.

 

[AsweetGirl]

Ha. He did get crafty. I knew the answer but the words Alex used had my brain going to (nonexistent) Lunar powered tools haha.

 

[1BROWNWRENCH]

 

[1BROWNWRENCH]

 

[1BROWNWRENCH]

 

[Brownslave688]

Got an old Remington something like this

 

[1BROWNWRENCH]

 

[Brownslave688]

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Looks like a t handle ratchet.

 

[1BROWNWRENCH]

Got an old Remington something like this View attachment 154449

Some Remingtons are quite similar to Homelites. Even the military had some.

 

[cosmo1]

Crescent is a commonly used generic term for this category of wrenchs.

Crescent is a company that made a lot of these.

Like I said before, a have a bunch that were my dad's. The only brand of adjustable wrenches he bought.

 

[Brownslave688]

Some Remingtons are quite similar to Homelites. Even the military had some.

It says Remington mall real big on the side of it

 

[1BROWNWRENCH]

Looks like a t handle ratchet.

Not quite. It is a very special 6 inchpound torque wrench for setting preload on Cummins top stop injectors. Obsolete. I used it a fair bit 20 years ago.

 

[1BROWNWRENCH]

It says Remington mall real big on the side of it

Sounds like a collector item.

 

[cosmo1]

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Don't make me dig out all my specialized bicycle tools.

 

[1BROWNWRENCH]

Don't make me dig out all my specialized bicycle tools.

Fear not....I am bicycle repairman!