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Hand tools are hand-operated products that assist workers in building, gardening, and fixing a variety of objects.

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What are the uses of double ended offset screwdriver?

These are very unique screw drivers, made for low access screws. In my experience, the most common use for these are installing the screws on door knobs. The handles protrude into the path of the screws, so these offset screw drivers allow you to secure the fasteners without scratching the finish of any door knobs.

What does a spanner nut look like?

Exactly the same as any other nut. Spanner is just British terminology for wrench.

What size wrench is needed to take the oil pan plug off in a 1998 Expedition?

I believe is a 5/8 or 11/16. But of course an adjustable wrench works just find.

Can you get a flaming wrench in ratchet and clank 3?

There are some boxes that are yellow and have a picture of a flame on it. Whack these boxes with the wrench and you will get a flaming wrench for a limited time.

Why are monkey wrenches called monkey wrenches?

monkey wrenches are named appropriately because due to their dexterity they can reach places that we as humans can not.

Did Lewis and Clark use pliers for camping equipment?

They very well could have, albeit a very crude form and not the kind of pliers we use today. Here's a list of what they did have:

6 Copper kettles (1 of 5 gallons, 1 of 3, 2 of 2, & 2 of 1)

35 Falling axes

4 Drawing knives, short & strong

2 Augers of the patent kind

1 Small permanent Vice

1 Hand vice

36 Gimblets assorted

24 Files

12 Chisels

10 Nails

2 Steel plate hand saws

2 Vials of Phosphorous

1 container of phosphorous made of allum & sugar

4 Groce fishing hooks assorted

12 Bunches of drum line

2 Foot adzes

12 Bunches of small cord

2 Pick axes

3 Coils of rope

2 Spades

12 Bunches of small fishing line assorted

1 lb. Turkey or Oil stone

1 Iron mill for grinding corn

20 yds. of oil linen for wrapping & securing articles

10 yds of thicker quality for covering and lining boxes

40 yds of strong cloth to form two half faced Tents or Shelters

4 Tin blowing trumpets

2 Hand or spiral sping Steelyards

20 yds strong Oznaburgs

24 Iron spoons

24 Pint tin cups (without handles)

30 Steels for striking or making fire

100 Flints

2 Frows

6 Saddlers large needles

6 Large awls

Mosquito curtains

2 Patent chamber lamps & wicks

15 Oil cloth bags for securing provision

1 Sea grass hammock

What do you call the puncher for comb binding?

A paper punch. Some comb binding machines have the paper punch built in and some need a separate paper punch. Most are manually operated, but for large quantity an electric paper drill is used instead.

Where is the lug wrench on 2001 sable?

According to the drawing in the 2001 Mercury Sable Owner Guide :

It shows that the lug wrench is UNDERNEATH the spare tire , in the spare

tire well , under the carpet , in the trunk

Was there a Great Neck Saw Manufacturers Inc located in England?

I don't think so. I have used Great Neck tools for many years, and as far as I know they started in 1919 in Mineola, NY and have been there ever since.

Is there in lb torque wrench?

Yes, there are inch/pound torque wrenches.

What do the wrench light means in Honda civic 06?

it usually means your oil is down to 15% of its life and it is soon time to get an oil change.

How do you turn off 2007 accord yellow wrench dash light?

Take it to the dealership and let them charge you $60 for a $19 oil change. They will then go to the secret hiding place and switch the light off. Funny how I have looked everywhere I can online and can't find the answer to that question.

How do you get the wrench to fix the telescope?

You always have it with you. The wrench is located on your spy phone.

Who sells a 2008 Lexus RX 350 oil filter wrench?

Try eBay for $53.00 Dollars or Toolsource.com for $15 AND change goodluck.

What does a whale bone tool look like?

The appearance of a whale bone tool depends on the type of tool and the specific bone that was used. Some tools are scrapers, that have long, flat edges, while others are used as weapons and are typically long bones that are sharpened on one end.

Is my 400 ft-lbs impact wrench powerful enough to remove lug nuts?

That is plenty to remove a lug nut. Just make sure you have a decent socket to fit the nut. Keep in mind you should be careful tightening the nut with the impact as it can cause damage if over tightened. A torque wrench is ideal, but as long as you don't over tighten it you should be alright.