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Old 08-10-2015, 05:13 AM   #8
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Default Re: Spanners (not Model A)

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Originally Posted by dave in australia View Post
The T-1917 spanner looks like it has been altered. Where the flats merge with the radius at the rear of the slot, there is a step which suggests to me that someone filed or ground the slot wider.
I'm with you, Dave. And the sides of the slot are no longer parallel. Methinks there's been a bit too much meat taken out of there - too much for what's left to hold its shape under pressure.

I think this and the Indian spanner will become garage curios.
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