Re: A wrenching problem

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Fabian Russell <root@localhost.localdomain> wrote:
> On Sat, 31 Oct 2015 13:35:39 -0400, benj wrote:
> 
>> 
>> I love ivory 
>> tower types who have it all figured out and nothing they say really works.
>> 
> 
> Doesn't the average ivory tower contain nuts, bolts, and other fasteners
> that occasionally need tightening with a wrench?
> 
> I know that mine does.
> 
> You forgot to mention that the force required to ratchet backwards
> is at times much greater than the friction imparted by the bolt threads.
> This situation will render a ratcheting device completely useless for
> at least starting off the tightening process.

That's what fingers are for.

Use the tool appropriate for the task.


-- 
Jim Pennino

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A wrenching problem Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-10-30 21:43 -0500
  Re: A wrenching problem Fabian Russell <root@localhost.localdomain> - 2015-10-31 02:56 +0000
    Re: A wrenching problem xxein1@att.net - 2015-10-31 10:06 -0700
    Re: A wrenching problem benj <none@gmail.com> - 2015-10-31 13:35 -0400
      Re: A wrenching problem Fabian Russell <root@localhost.localdomain> - 2015-10-31 18:06 +0000
        Re: A wrenching problem jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-10-31 19:03 +0000
          Re: A wrenching problem Fabian Russell <root@localhost.localdomain> - 2015-10-31 19:33 +0000
            Re: A wrenching problem jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-10-31 19:50 +0000
          Re: A wrenching problem benj <none@gmail.com> - 2015-10-31 17:07 -0400
            Re: A wrenching problem Fabian Russell <root@localhost.localdomain> - 2015-10-31 22:22 +0000
              Re: A wrenching problem benj <none@gmail.com> - 2015-10-31 23:12 -0400
                Re: A wrenching problem Fabian Russell <root@localhost.localdomain> - 2015-11-01 04:04 +0000
                Re: A wrenching problem "Ross A. Finlayson" <ross.finlayson@gmail.com> - 2015-10-31 21:29 -0700
                Re: A wrenching problem Fabian Russell <root@localhost.localdomain> - 2015-11-01 06:28 +0000
                Re: A wrenching problem olli.dp3@gmail.com - 2015-10-31 23:09 -0700
                Re: A wrenching problem benj <none@gmail.com> - 2015-11-01 10:49 -0500
      Re: A wrenching problem Fabian Russell <root@localhost.localdomain> - 2015-10-31 18:26 +0000
        Re: A wrenching problem benj <none@gmail.com> - 2015-10-31 16:56 -0400
          Re: A wrenching problem Fabian Russell <root@localhost.localdomain> - 2015-10-31 21:25 +0000
          Re: A wrenching problem Fabian Russell <root@localhost.localdomain> - 2015-10-31 21:33 +0000
            Re: A wrenching problem benj <none@gmail.com> - 2015-10-31 22:56 -0400
      Re: A wrenching problem Fabian Russell <root@localhost.localdomain> - 2015-10-31 19:04 +0000
        Re: A wrenching problem benj <none@gmail.com> - 2015-10-31 17:25 -0400
        Re: A wrenching problem dvus <dven1@adelphia.net> - 2015-11-01 08:29 -0500
          Re: A wrenching problem benj <none@gmail.com> - 2015-11-01 10:21 -0500
            Re: A wrenching problem dvus <dven1@adelphia.net> - 2015-11-01 22:43 -0500
          Re: A wrenching problem R Kym Horsell <kym@kymhorsell.com> - 2015-11-01 18:48 +0000
      Re: A wrenching problem Fabian Russell <root@localhost.localdomain> - 2015-10-31 20:13 +0000

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