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Big pair of Stilson's
Posted: Wed May 02, 2007 7:17 pm
by 323ian
Anyone got a set of massive stilson's they no longer use?
I have had enough of putting 6 foot scaffold tubes on the end of mine.
Worth a try on here i thought.
Posted: Wed May 02, 2007 7:19 pm
by Ben
what is a stilson?
Posted: Wed May 02, 2007 7:25 pm
by RX7
Its a pipe wrench mate !!
Tsk cant believe you didnt know !!!
Posted: Wed May 02, 2007 7:26 pm
by andycaca
commonly used for twisting the end caps off suspension struts
Posted: Wed May 02, 2007 7:26 pm
by 323ian
A large tool with jaws which tighten up the more you push/pull.
I forget this site is taken up by high flying computer guys rather than useless manual workers like me!! :lol:
Posted: Wed May 02, 2007 8:30 pm
by Ben
:-D Gareth probably looked it up on wikepedia
Posted: Wed May 02, 2007 8:44 pm
by RX7
I did used to work in Homebase mate and learnt a thing or two !!!!!
Although you had a good point there, why didnt you look it up ?!!!?
Posted: Wed May 02, 2007 9:01 pm
by Ben
- bit slow tonight.