You wrote:
>An ordinary box end wrench
>will work, but is somewhat tedious ... Ok, I'm getting lazy in my old age!
C'mon, any excuse to buy a new tool is a good excuse!
Gearwrench has some flex-style ratcheting wrenches that allow the
handle to be at an angle to the head. Here is the whole Gearwrench collection:
http://www.gearwrench.com/catalog/wrenches/ratcheting/
There are fixed offset ratcheting wrenches like these:
<http://www.harborfreight.com/3-piece-metric-offset-ratchet-wrench-set-90008.html>
Sears, Northern Tool, etc sell similar items.
Snap On has a similar item, this is one example:
<http://buy1.snapon.com/catalog/item.asp?P65=&tool=all&item_ID=76163&group_ID=19841&store=snapon-store&dir=catalog>
Todd
Seattle,WA
'86 GTI, Red of course. (exciting racey car) 270,000 miles
'01 Golf TDI, silver. (new work car) 240,000 miles
'87 Golf, Polar Silver. (retired work car) 654,000 miles <- Gone to a new
home :(
http://www.pureluckdesign.com <-Ferrari & VW stuff
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