Recent content by skim41

Who or what is Griot?

Well, Ive gone through the same situation. However you want to keep the following things in mind: if you use your tools frequently you'll want have something that lasts for a while. So you should go for an A brand. Do you need the sizes, well yes. If you dont have them, you will use a bigger...

Well, pics might be deceiving. However to me it looks like a 3/8" breaker bar which is 255mm long (approx. 10"). The 1/2" bar is 410mm (approx. 16")

That looks like a Facom Breaker bar. Its a chromed version and made for the Aircraft industrie

Yes, thats the word I was looking for.

Hi, I will introduce myself one of these days. Roadster is right with the pronounciation, Its a short "a" and than a normal "o". But that is litterally how the french say it. Fa-com. However in the Netherlands its more called Facom, as its spelled. Kartracer: The tools you use depend on the...

Hi, I know I'm new here but have read through a lot of threads already, and its most enjoyable to read. I dont know whether this would be a repost, but might be fun to compare the different types of hand tools next to each other with some pics, so that people see the difference. Here are a...

Hi, They are really, really strong. However you want to break the nuts free with some wrenches or with a torque iron(dont know the english name of it)

Looks like you are forgetting Gedore, Rahsol, Dremotec, Habero and some other companies owned by Gedore.

There is someone on www.rx7club.com who made his own bender too, looks very easy. But looking at the steel prices you are most probably cheaper by taking the car to the muffler shop.