- 1. [Shop-talk] type of wrench? (score: 1)
- Author: "Steve Hammatt Mount Vernon WA USA" <gsteve@hammatt.com>
- Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2009 15:44:56 -0700
- I've got an instrument face to remove. The lens is held in by a "ring nut" that has four external slots (90 degrees apart) that need a socket type wrench with four matching "tangs" that would engage
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- 2. Re: [Shop-talk] type of wrench? (score: 1)
- Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>
- Date: Wed, 03 Jun 2009 19:18:51 -0500
- Most of the wrenches of that type I've seen only have two arms or pins. They are called "spanners". You can try making your own with a fairly thick piece of aluminum or other metal. drill and tap tw
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- 3. Re: [Shop-talk] type of wrench? (score: 1)
- Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
- Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2009 17:23:04 -0700 (PDT)
- A spanner wrench? Look for places that sell camera repair tools. Doug [Shop-talk] type of wrench? remove. The lens is held in by a "ring nut" that has (90 degrees apart) that need a socket that would
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- 4. Re: [Shop-talk] type of wrench? (score: 1)
- Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>
- Date: Wed, 03 Jun 2009 21:21:53 -0400
- There's a guy on ebay that sells quite a variety of bezel tools and may have what you need. Here's on of his items 200319405455 John Mitchell _______________________________________________ Support T
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- 5. Re: [Shop-talk] type of wrench? (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2009 18:29:59 -0700
- Another way to tackle this is with a length of pipe or tubing the right diameter, and cut, file or mill the edge to create the 'teeth'. I've made several of these for smaller items (like the bezel f
- /html/shop-talk/2009-06/msg00033.html (8,008 bytes)
- 6. Re: [Shop-talk] type of wrench? (score: 1)
- Author: "Steve Hammatt Mount Vernon WA USA" <gsteve@hammatt.com>
- Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2009 18:56:29 -0700
- Thanks to Pat, Doug and John Spanner was the word I was trying to think of. Was able to work around it, now to find an 1-1/2" dia hole punch! Enjoy.... Steve Hammatt Mount Vernon WA USA -- Shop-talk
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- 7. Re: [Shop-talk] type of wrench? (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Andy <mark@sccaprepared.com>
- Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2009 10:16:18 -0400 (EDT)
- I did this exact thing to make a socket for the swingarm nut on my old racebike. Heat the socket red hot with a torch first, and you won't need anything special for the endmill. Mark _______________
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