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ronh72c10 · 10-21-2004, 10:00 AM

I've learned the cheap tool lesson too many times, and keep learning it.

Bought a cheap set of flare nut wrenches, tried to use them and found that I had to put a set of vice grips over the open end to keep them from expanding.

"Buy it right or buy it twice"

Ron

10-21-2004, 10:00 AM	#7
ronh72c10 Senior Member Join Date: Jul 2003 Location: Mount Forest, Ontario, Canada Posts: 978	I've learned the cheap tool lesson too many times, and keep learning it. Bought a cheap set of flare nut wrenches, tried to use them and found that I had to put a set of vice grips over the open end to keep them from expanding. "Buy it right or buy it twice" Ron __________________ 72 Chevy C10 (rust repaired, starting body work) 72 GMC 3/4ton 4x4 72 Chevy C20 Suburban 38 Ford Tudor Humpback Sedan (from the darkside) 67 Pontiac Parisienne 55 Studebaker Commander 2dr Hardtop (Starliner) My Youtube channel with Video Updates!