A speed wrench is a crank handle for sockets. Looks like a brace as in
brace and bit hand drill if you know what that is.
Anyway shaped like a |__
|
----
|
|
Hold one hand on the knob at the top and crank the other to rotate the
socket at the end. Really handy for spinning things down fast. Can't get
much leverage though and air ratchets have pretty much replaced them
KerryP
Patch panels fabricated
Pinkertonk@xxxxxxxxx
dte.net/57imperial
Imperials -- 50 Limo, 57 roadster, 61's, 62, 68 Convert, 73, a 66 300 and a
bunch of lesser marques
----- Original Message -----
From: Dan M Wing <imp1983@xxxxxxxx>
To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 12:35 PM
Subject: IML: Car show attendance and a tool question
> Chris Lynch asked about attending a car
> show as a "Newbie".
>
> Chris, we were all Newbies at one time. Just
> do it. Never mind the condition of your Imp.
>
> I have seen rust buckets and hand painted cars
> all the way to better than factory trailer queens.
>
> My 83 certainly isn't perfect. If your area is like
> mine, you will find a few people who will like
> your car. Many have no idea what an Imp is.
>
> I have never seen another 80s Imp at any car
> show I have attended, and the only other Imp
> I have seen at a show is a 30s(?) in immaculate
> shape.
>
> It's fun to listen to people talk about your car
> and listen for guesses as what year Mercury
> it is. (He he he!)
>
> My tool question: What is a speed wrench?
>
> Dan Wing
> Marcy, NY USA
>
> imp1983@xxxxxxxx
>
> ________________________________________________________________
> The best thing to hit the internet in years - Juno SpeedBand!
> Surf the web up to FIVE TIMES FASTER!
> Only $14.95/ month - visit www.juno.com to sign up today!
>
>
Back to the Home of the Forward Look Network