What's it called?

[spencejm]

Okay, who knows the nickname for this tool? I gave these a lot of use while in the Air Force.

Joe

 

[Stephenw]

Dzus fastener tool, "Snoopy Tool".

 

[spencejm]

That was fast. I was hoping it might stump at least one person!

Joe

 

[MalibuLX3]

What the heck do you use it for??

 

[Lump]

Uhhhh.....Dzus fasteners.

Just kidding. Dzus fasteners are those quick-locking little one-turn screws used on race car bodies, aircraft, etc. They are quick to fasten, and quick to be released.

 

[Thumper]

Dzus driver for 1/4 turn fasteners......but then I'm the last to chime in

 

[Cummins_Powered]

That thing looks way to phallic to be a real tool....

 

[srmofo]

never knew the name for them, but I knew it was used on the 1/4 fastners

 

[pfbz]

Of course you can also use the SnapOn Dzus tool!

 

[blue dog]

For sure for zeus fastener clips. we use them for holding the foe fiberglass fenders on our race trucks.

 

[american lockpicker]

That thing looks way to phallic to be a real tool....

This.^^^^^^^

 

[JC23]

I learned them as Dzus keys in the Navy and we made 'em ourselves.

We even made 'em in the shape of a .45. It's just alum sheet cut into the shape of a, well, you know...