Re: VW Special tools

[Chris Picot <picot@cpcug.org>]

At 10:22 AM 3/5/97 -0700, Iain Mannix wrote:

>Umm, only in the ratchet department - most of my
>sockets/screwdrivers/extensions are pretty old, so I've not noticed a
>decline in quality there.  My rathcets suck as they always have, I get
>around that by returning them the first time I have ANY difficulty in
>switching directions.  

Hey guys, use the breaker bar to loosen tight fasteners and save the
ratchets for lower torque applications and SPEED!  Your ratchets will last
a long time.  Just take your ratchet apart and look at the ratchet
mechanism.  The force is transferred to some relatively small parts.  

Chris

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