[Boatanchors] NUT STARTERS

Paul Kraemer elespe at lisco.com
Thu Mar 21 15:56:06 EDT 2013


Bill
We have been using some plastic tubing we got at the farm store
Works just as well and pennies per foot available across the street
Find the size that is a puh fit for the nut size and you are there
Paul K0UYA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill and Liz" <magoo at isp.ca>
To: <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:40 PM
Subject: [Boatanchors] NUT STARTERS


> Anyone know if a company is manufacturing the old red plastic nut starters 
> like Heath included in every kit?  I found a Stanley Tools part number 
> with a price of $1.87 but don't know if these are the same type of really 
> flexible plastic.  The old Heath units could start a 6-32 nut and a bolt 
> with either a round or flat head.
>
> I do have one of the "new" style nut starters which is actually a part 
> retrieval tool with four retractable spring fingers....it works quite well 
> but it ain't the same!
>
> Bill VE3NH
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