[Shop-talk] Piston Rings Pliers

[old dirtbeard]

>From my experience all the Lisle tools I have purchased are (or at least
were) USA-made.

best,

doug

On Sun, Aug 2, 2020 at 12:01 PM Peter Murray <peterwmurray at gmail.com> wrote:

> Bob-
>
> Sadly, I suspect you're correct on the origin of the legit Lisle tool. I
> was just indicating that you'll get the part from the actual Lisle-approved
> Chinese production line, and not the knockoff from a different factory!
>
> -Peter
>
> On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 11:41 PM Bob Spidell <bspidell at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> I got a fiver says the O'Reilly set is made in China. I paid good money
>> for a Lisle brake tubing bender and, well, you know.
>>
>> On 7/31/2020 5:44 PM, Peter Murray wrote:
>>
>> Most auto-parts places should have them for about $10. My local
>> O'Reily's has them for $9.99. No waiting for shipping, and you're more
>> likely to get an actual one, and not a Chinese knockoff!
>>
>> Jeff, I'm sure what Pat suggests will work with the LS you're installing
>> in the Spitfire. Should be a hoot when finished!
>>
>> -Peter
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 6:37 PM Pat Horne <patintexas at icloud.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks for posting your question so THATSwhat those pliers are in my
>>> tool chest! I haven’t used them yet but am starting an engine rebuild
>>> coming up.
>>>
>>> As to which to buy, I’d go with the Lisle 33500 on eBay for $10. USA
>>> made.
>>>
>>> Peace,
>>> Pat
>>>
>>> Pat Horne
>>> We support Habitat for Humanity
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jul 31, 2020, at 5:20 PM, Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> 
>>> Assembling my Spitfire engine.  Bought quality piston rings, so I figure
>>> I ought to use the proper tools to install them.  Anything magic about
>>> them, or will any $10 pair from Amazon work just fine?
>>>
>>
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