Need to source a 11mm triple square and more explicit 3A

[roccit_53 at hotmail.com (C Boyko)]

I got mine from NAPA or UAP, one of those, right her in Dunnville if you can 
believe it. I seem to get them regularily, the kid loses or rounds them off 
with some frequency. He has his own now. Snap On makes real nice ones too, 
but I suspect the price is real nice too. Mine are just the bits that go 
into a socket, his ( the kid's new Snap Ons) go directly on the ratchet. I 
don't recall sizes, but I thnk they are all even numbers.
Cathy


>From: "Scourge" <scourge@cogeco.ca>
>To: "Rocco list" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: Re: Need to source a 11mm triple square and more explicit 3A Date: 
>Fri, 26 Mar 2004 01:57:29 -0500
>
>Ok....still just building my tool collection here.....I thought 8mm triple
>square for axles, 10mm for starter bolts and 12mm for head.....guess not.
>
>Can somebody tell me just which ones I may end up needing, as I just this
>evening added 8,10, and 12 mm ones to my b-day wishlist(or a set if my mom
>can find em)
>
>thanx
>  -George
>
>P.S. 5 days till my b-day!!!!!!!  Yay, I'll be able to drink in the states.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "stetson" <tim@unrealexpectations.ath.cx>
>To: "scirocco list" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Sent: Friday, March 26, 2004 12:25 AM
>Subject: Need to source a 11mm triple square and more explicit 3A
>
>
> >
> > K then....
> >
> > I'm sitting here, polishing off some Linguini Carbonara con Portabella 
>w/
> > freshly grated Romano and FUMING!!!
> >
> > The nice set of Allen/Torx/polygonal socket that cost me $35 DOES NOT 
>HAVE
> > A 11mm triple square!!!!
> >
> > Farging Bastiges!
> >
> > And most of you know why I need it.
> >
> > Head bolts.
> >
> > Where can I get this ONE socket (preferrably in stock and in 1/2"
> > drive)?!?!?!?
> >
> > Snap On, tool mecca, has closed it's shops doors in my town.
> > Sears doesn't have it.
> > I'm afraid to check Autozone/O'Reilly's/Advance Auto/NAPA for fear of 
>not
> > finding it there and going postal on the poor cretinous people working
> > there.
> >
> > Does ANYONE know of a place that might be in my geographical location 
>that
> > would have this in stock?
> > My last chance to get the head off is tomorrow evening as I'm going to 
>St.
> > louis to see the Blackhawks and the Blues battle it out and will leave
> > early Sat. and get home Sun. night.
> >
> > If not, do you know where I could order it?
> >
> > The BFH and 12mm are just not going to cut it.
> >
> > Please? Pretty please? I'll wash and Zymol your DD, take out the 
>garbage,
> > and fetch the remote for you.
> >
> > But now the good news:
> >
> > K.....I spent good money on a good deal on the 'tex (Now THAT'S not
> > something you hear often!) for a set of used ARP head studs that came
> > today (WEIRDEST nuts those puppies have. You can only use a 12pt socket 
>on
> > them???) They look grand! No missing pieces and only $70.
> >
> > The oil filter mount and breather are off and the state of the state can
> > be seen @:
> > http://unrealexpectations.ath.cx/3astrip/index.html
> >
> > (BTW....this is starting to cost some REAL money so I may just be 
>slapping
> > on the old head on the newly rebuilt bottom end and save a new head for 
>a
> > fall project. Good thing I got the ARPs!)
> >
> > The bottom end will be getting the full treatment @ the machine shop and
> > I'll be investigating what sort of home loan I'll need to get it powder
> > coated (I never wanna see a rusty block again) w/ all new bearings.
> >
> > But enough of my rant. Thank you for your indulgence!
> >
> > Tim
> >
> >
> > After watching my newly-retired dad spend two weeks learning how to make 
>a
>new
> > folder, it became obvious that "intuitive" mostly means "what the writer
>or
> > speaker of intuitive likes".
> > -- Bruce Ediger, bediger@teal.csn.org, on X the intuitiveness of a Mac
>interface
> >
> >
> >
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