You write:
> Have him go to several hardware stores asking to buy "a set of whitworth
> spanners, please", and tell him he can't come home until he has found a clerk
> who knows what they are.
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Aren't Whitworth wrench commonly marketed in the states under the
term "adjustable wrench?" At least, that is the kind I have... :-)
:-)
--ken
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