On Sun, 20 Jul 2008 12:36:14 -0700 (PDT), Eric in North TX
wrote:

On Jul 20, 2:05*pm, "rb" wrote:
I'm trying to find out what the proper name is for what we call "monkey
wrenches".

Can't recall, right now.......

Form what I can determine Monkey wrench is the proper term, if you are
referring to a smooth jawed pipe wrench.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monkey_wrench

Once you've been sent to get a "left handed monkey wrench"; you'll
never forget what they look like.

That pic is ONE.