On 07/29/11 01:28 pm, Joe wrote:
On Jul 27, 8:17 pm, "Percival P. wrote:
I bought a "Great Neck" Metric tape wrench set, but the wrench does not
grip a 6mm tap securely. The taps all have square ends, but there does
not seem to be anything in the wrench that is designed to mate with that
square end.

The "sure grip" chuck doesn't. Anybody familiar with these tools? Are
they normally OK (at least for occasional use)?

Tap wrenches come in different sizes for a range of tap sizes. The tap
wench you have problems with is likely the wrong size.

Since the wrench and the taps came together as a set, I would have
expected the wrench to be suitable for all the taps in the set. I am
familiar with the more conventional kind of tap wrench -- this kind of
thing:

http://www.lowes.com/pd_232603-1083-...ductId=1065077

but the set I bought has a different kind of wrench:

http://greatnecktools.com/products/show/TH6M

Perce