- 1. Tools (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 12:46:58 EST
- While out in the shop working this weekend I was thinking about how handy it was to have my parts washer and impact wrench. Those are some of those things that are not a requirement to get the job do
- /html/triumphs/2004-01/msg00775.html (7,270 bytes)
- 2. Re: Tools (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 13:15:17 EST
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- /html/triumphs/2004-01/msg00777.html (6,737 bytes)
- 3. Re: Tools (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 13:34:59 -0500
- So, since it's winter and not necessarily need == My 2 stage air compressor, blast cabinet and 3' X 6' X 14' pit ($1,000) are my can't do without "FT"
- /html/triumphs/2004-01/msg00779.html (7,553 bytes)
- 4. Re: Tools (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 11:36:45 -0700
- Something I picked recently and have found handy.... Costco has a set of 'stubby' tools (10 combo wrenches, 5 pliers & 5 screwdrivers) for $15. Not Craftsman quality perhaps but the wrenches in parti
- /html/triumphs/2004-01/msg00780.html (7,734 bytes)
- 5. Re: Tools (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 13:40:25 -0500
- Yes, Marty, tools are right handy to have. I remember the days, back when I first started messing about with cars, that I only had half an old paintbrush, a tin can, a pointy stick and a box of rocks
- /html/triumphs/2004-01/msg00781.html (9,922 bytes)
- 6. RE: Tools (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 13:45:45 -0500
- Heh, I once suggested to my wife that a nice pit in the garage would be The doctor recently told me there was no permanent damage from where she struck me with the cast-iron skillet. :( Funny how it'
- /html/triumphs/2004-01/msg00782.html (8,572 bytes)
- 7. Re: Tools (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 13:47:44 EST
- My trusty Snap On wrench set is all I really need to accomplish 90% of the work on a Triumph. Usually just the 7/16, 1/2, and 9/16 ones are all that is required. Although I have most of the other ai
- /html/triumphs/2004-01/msg00783.html (7,469 bytes)
- 8. RE: Tools (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 12:52:19 -0600
- While out in the shop working this weekend I was thinking about how handy it was to have my parts washer and impact wrench. Those are some of those things that are not a requirement to get the job d
- /html/triumphs/2004-01/msg00784.html (8,112 bytes)
- 9. Re: Tools (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 11:15:50 -0800
- I would not do without my Craftsman ratchet wrenches !! Thank god for them on that @#$ TR250 where I could swear all bolts and washers were welded on with invisible welds !! David R. Hammond 63 TR4 C
- /html/triumphs/2004-01/msg00785.html (7,576 bytes)
- 10. Re: Tools (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 19:44:49 +0000
- On Mon, 26 Jan 2004, at around 12:46:58 local time, MJSUKEY@cs.com Dear Marty, The magnet on the end of a telescopic doodad that allows me to retrieve nuts, washers, and other small metal items from
- /html/triumphs/2004-01/msg00786.html (9,176 bytes)
- 11. Re: Tools (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 15:09:19 EST
- The most expensive tool i own is the best value i have: 2 post lift i agonized over spending that much at one time, but its the best thing i ever spent money on for the garage (except the cars of cou
- /html/triumphs/2004-01/msg00787.html (7,580 bytes)
- 12. Re: Tools (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 19:00:31 -0500
- Marty, A compressor + impact wrench, air-gun, spray-guns, sand blaster has come in very handy. OxyAcet torch. Expensive but worth every penny. Drill Press plus a few of those large drill sets. Tap an
- /html/triumphs/2004-01/msg00794.html (8,702 bytes)
- 13. Re: Tools (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 19:54:27 -0500
- Easily my favorite tool is the dark brown glass Harpoon India Pale Ale bottle that does double duty as both a power lever for all my other tools and as a swear receptacle. It doesn't work very well a
- /html/triumphs/2004-01/msg00798.html (7,790 bytes)
- 14. Re: Tools (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 18:27:31 -0800
- The internet including this list, and my computer. What else??
- /html/triumphs/2004-01/msg00803.html (8,244 bytes)
- 15. RE: Tools (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 08:55:59 -0800 FILETIME=[707CA310:01C3E4F6]
- Cold Chisel and a Drilling Hammer. _________________________________________________________________ Check out the coupons and bargains on MSN Offers! http://shopping.msn.com/softcontent/softcontent.
- /html/triumphs/2004-01/msg00825.html (7,390 bytes)
- 16. Re: Tools (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 17:02:15 +0000
- I think my Lincoln wire feeder welder has to be in there somewhere. Great for installing floor pans and rocker boxes, as well as, say, doing rear differential mounting modifications, not that those e
- /html/triumphs/2004-01/msg00826.html (7,266 bytes)
- 17. Re: Tools (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 21:16:19 EST
- Well Guys and Gals!!! Using all these great suggestions............we have come up with a complete mechanics shop!!!........which we all want, eh??? Just add a 6" metal lathe (which I don't have) and
- /html/triumphs/2004-01/msg00846.html (7,361 bytes)
- 18. FW: Tools (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2003 21:15:40 -0700
- Jim, You've got me hooked... Third guess: Caliper and micrometer Fourth guess: Caliper and Steel ruler Hugh Barber --Original Message-- From Jim Swarthout [mailto:jswarth1 at tampabay.rr.com] Sent: T
- /html/triumphs/2003-07/msg00041.html (9,221 bytes)
- 19. Tools (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 19 Aug 98 10:45:38 -0400
- Dear SOL'ers I was looking through the Eastwood Company catelog last night and googling over the tools I would like to put on my wish list. I'm a little confused looking at the wrench and sockets set
- /html/triumphs/1998-08/msg01345.html (6,533 bytes)
- 20. Re: Tools (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1998 11:05:17 -0400 ()
- BSW refers to Whitworth; BS/BSF is British Standard/BS Fine. Those are rather archaic nut/bolt/thread sizes, not used much after World War II. MGs and some others did use some of these at least throu
- /html/triumphs/1998-08/msg01346.html (7,302 bytes)
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