[TR] TR3 Fuel Pump

David Friedlander forzion7 at gmail.com
Mon Apr 20 08:11:45 MDT 2015


Yes, just under the 'Hand Tools' tab of their website, Tooltopia
has 646 pages of listings!

Dave

On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 9:34 AM, Don Hiscock <don.hiscock at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have both u-joint sockets and wobble extensions.  Both have their place,
> but I tend to use wobble extensions more often -- the swivel sockets
> sometimes have TOO much movement.  Wobble extensions are available from a
> number of sources.  If anyone hasn't tried them yet, it's definitely worth
> getting one to test.  I use 'em all the time.
>
> Snap-on (and probably others) make a wobble extension that can also
> function as a fixed extension by pushing the socket down firmly to seat
> it.  Those aren't as nice, IMO, 'cause the socket will get locked sometimes
> when you want it to wobble.
>
> Don
>
> PS:  The Tooltopia site noted by Dave is a good source for all kinds of
> things.
>
> On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 8:57 AM, David Friedlander <forzion7 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I'm surprised to hear Sears no longer carries this.
>>
>> Tooltopia to the rescue:
>>
>>
>> *http://tinyurl.com/n7tkspa <http://tinyurl.com/n7tkspa>*
>> Dave Friedlander
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Apr 19, 2015 at 9:09 PM, Randall <TR3driver at ca.rr.com> wrote:
>>
>>> > There are lots of ways to attack this nut, and the "Justin
>>> > Wagner set-up" has been referenced a couple of times in this
>>> > thread. Since his website is no longer active I thought I
>>> > would attach a picture he posted on it some time ago.
>>>
>>> FWIW, the swivel socket used to be readily available at Sears.  However,
>>> I was looking for a similar socket in 5/16" (to remove the
>>> throttle shaft pivots) and it appears from the web site that Sears no
>>> longer stocks the 1/4" drive flex sockets.
>>>
>>> So, I ordered this set from Amazon instead
>>> http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000UH2QNM/ref=pe_385040_127745480_TE_item
>>>
>>> Ordered it Friday, got it today.  It didn't come in the blow-molded case
>>> shown on the Amazon site, but instead a plastic rail.  I
>>> like the rail better anyway.  Here's a photo of what I actually got,
>>> from the GearWrench site
>>> http://tinyurl.com/l6dop5g
>>>
>>> I thought the Amazon price was a bit on the high side (although it does
>>> include their sudden shipping), until I saw the price on the
>>> GearWrench site!
>>>
>>> http://www.gearwrench.com/sockets-and-sets/flex-sockets/gearwrench-80310d-7-pc-1-4-drive-6-point-sae-flex-socket-set.html
>>>
>>> -- Randall
>>>
>>>
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