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maynard

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Does it come in Metric? Whitworth?
 
If it slips it won't skin YOUR knuckles.
 
If it slips it won't skin YOUR knuckles.


Any more, partner and I have concluded (at our age) when doing a job on these old lumps: "If it don't draw blood, you ain't workin' hard enuff!!"
 
Every time I work on a car these days, I get broken blood vessels and purple blotches. See attached. An effect of coumadin.
 

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