> Whether or not this is what he was talking about, there is no reason
> that a "real" wrench that works on the flats couldn't be built. The
> inside of the thing would look something like this:
>
> /\____/\
> \ /
> / \
> _/ \_
> |_ _|
> \ /
> \ /
> / ____ \
> \/ \/
>
> I don't know if this would work any better on a rounded nut than a
> conventional wrench, but it certainly would have less tendency to round
> nuts itself.
>
> Joe
>
Yes, it works better. Snap-On sells them.
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