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[OT] Tools



Add:
tool to adjust timing belt tensioner....
17mm hex wrench for gearbox drain and fill.

Larry

----- Original Message -----
From: T Berk <tberk@mindspring.com>
To: <Undisclosed-recipients:;>
Cc: <aireq@u.washington.edu>; <Scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 10:36 AM
Subject: Re: [OT] Tools


>
> > >From: "Aireq" <trance_whore@yahoo.com>
> > >So now that the weather is starting to get better I'm going to start
fixing
> > >up my car / pulling the 16v out of my 16v / figuring out how to get the
16v
> > >in my 8v. Anyway I have this 74 piece craftsman tool set that I got for
> > >christmas when I was still in high school. I'm missing a bunch of
sockets,
> > >and a wrench or two. So I'm thinking about looking for a new (well new
to
> > >me) set of tools. I was thinking about just hitting up goodwill or some
> > >pawn
> > >shops. Or if I buy new I'll probably just end up getting craftsman at
> > >sears.
> > >Any suggestions? Oh I'm in the seattle area btw.
> > >
> > >eric
>
> THEN
>
> > >Julie Macfarlane wrote:
> >
> > 10,13,15,17,19,24 & 30 for sockets.
> > 7,10,13,14,15,17,19 for wrenches.
> > Phillips and a big ass common screwdriver.
> > don't forget the whopper of a hammer.
> > Tool box complete.
> >
> > Julie
>
> Hmmm, that word COMPLETE. (You had to Know we would trip up here).  8P
>
> - Add  that the 30 mm socket should be 1/2" drive or larger, should be
> accompanied by a 1/2" extension (a half inch half inch extension) and a
> matching 1/2" drive 18 inch (or longer) breaker bar.. (For getting the
> axle nut started with the car on the ground.)
>
> - Multimeter (Volt/Ohm). Bonus if it has continuity beep function,
> double bonus id it will do dwell measurements. (In my tool box these are
> two different devices.)
>
> - Dedicated 1/2" (deep) socket, in my case 3/8" drive, to hold the 8 mm
> triple square driver. I have it held in place w/ gaffers tape (like duct
> but oh so more elegant). The need for a small diameter drive here is
> important to clear the CV.
>
> Uh, that's all for now.
>
> TBerk
>
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