[GreenKeys] Tools you can use.

[Richard Knoppow]

     The thing in the picture is properly a Stillson wrench   see USP 
184993    The other kind is a "pipe wrench"   for instance USP 765912 or 
2629280    There are probably many others.

On 6/20/2015 8:39 PM, drlegendre . wrote:
> I'm not sure how these tools came to be called "monkey wrenches" - 
> which is common vernacular - but from plumbing work, I know them as a 
> 'union wrench'.
>
> That is, they're used to torque the nut in a pipe union. Unlike pipe 
> fittings, union nuts have big flats on them, and they're not designed 
> to be torqued with a standard pipe wrench that tends to crush the 
> workpiece.
>
> On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 10:12 PM, tony.podrasky 
> <tony.podrasky at gmail.com <mailto:tony.podrasky at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     See Attached Joke...
>
>
>     On 06/20/2015 08:05 PM, Don Robert House K9TTY wrote:
>
>
>         I always thought this was a joke, but my Dad kept telling me
>         "No it
>         is really a Monkey Wrench"
>
>
>
>     -- 
>     Oh, great: This new "Day Planner" I bought has
>     nothing but blank pages.  Now I have no idea
>     what I'm supposed to be doing tomorrow.
>                                  -Blaine Hofmockel
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