- 1. plastic ratchets (score: 1)
- Author: "Aaron Bergman" <bergman@oldihc.org>
- Date: Wed, 15 Dec 1999 20:06:58 -0600
- Just an update for the listI returned a 1/2" Craftsman that had a broken directional lever and bad gears inside. They replaced it readily, but I notice that the new directional levers and socket rele
- /html/shop-talk/1999-12/msg00083.html (7,095 bytes)
- 2. Re: plastic ratchets (score: 1)
- Author: Derek Harling <derek.lola@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Wed, 15 Dec 1999 22:54:15 -0500
- So are modern F1 race cars - and you can't get much higher tech than that. Derek
- /html/shop-talk/1999-12/msg00084.html (6,929 bytes)
- 3. Re: plastic ratchets (score: 1)
- Author: dave.williams@chaos.lrk.ar.us (Dave Williams)
- Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 09:24:00 -0500
- "Use it once and throw it away" isn't a great recommendation for tools.
- /html/shop-talk/1999-12/msg00085.html (7,124 bytes)
- 4. Re: plastic ratchets (score: 1)
- Author: Scott Hall <sch8489@garnet.acns.fsu.edu>
- Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 17:15:36 -0500 (EST)
- I was thumbing through my matco catalog a few days ago when it hit me--look at the matco ratchets and look at the 'new' craftsman/danaher ratchets-sure enough like the guy said--they're the same exca
- /html/shop-talk/1999-12/msg00087.html (7,650 bytes)
- 5. Re: plastic ratchets (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>
- Date: Fri, 17 Dec 1999 01:24:24 -0500
- I bet the Matco are 72 tooth and a much nicer feel to the action than the I still need to catch the Matco guy at the local garage and get a new catalog - and, more importantly, get him to swap some t
- /html/shop-talk/1999-12/msg00088.html (7,433 bytes)
- 6. Re: plastic ratchets (score: 1)
- Author: Scott Hall <sch8489@garnet.acns.fsu.edu>
- Date: Sat, 18 Dec 1999 23:33:35 -0500 (EST)
- per the matco catalog, the ratchets are 36 tooth. while on the truck I spun one--same crappy feel as the new craftsman. so matco wants an extra $40 for the chrome? they must _count_ on either brand l
- /html/shop-talk/1999-12/msg00096.html (7,402 bytes)
- 7. Re: plastic ratchets (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>
- Date: Sun, 19 Dec 1999 02:41:16 -0500
- Ugh! Glad my handles are all FACOMs...... At 11:33 PM 12/18/99 , Scott Hall was inspired to say: Cheers!
- /html/shop-talk/1999-12/msg00097.html (7,548 bytes)
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