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Re: Thor Hammer / eared knock off spinners!

Subject: Re: Thor Hammer / eared knock off spinners!
Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2004 17:26:11 -0600
Cc: RBHouston@aol.com, PilotRob@webtv.net, cfchrist@earthlink.net, MAIL4CARPENTERS@peoplepc.com, spridgets@autox.team.net
References: <8a.28fc996.2d529ccc@aol.com> FILETIME=[3E47D870:01C3EB76]
As a woodworker by trade, I recommend NOT using Oak, or any other hardwood for 
that
matter. You would be better served to find a nice piece of 13 ply and make it 
out of
that.

RBHouston@aol.com wrote:

> I won't know until I receive them and try it, but my plan is to use a good
> piece of oak, probably 2x6, and drill/cut/router out an opening the shape and
> size of the spinner, and then neck down the ends to handle size and use this 
>to
> "torque" on the spinners.
>
> I think this will work.  I'll let everyone know after I try.
>
> I remember my 65 and 68 Midgets both had buggered up ears from the copper
> Thor hammer that came with the car.  I looked at Fisher Jones for some eared
> replacements for my octogon nuts a couple of years ago, but all the old ones 
>were
> buggered and needed rechroming.






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