Thread: Imperial socket sets still being sold?!
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Default Imperial socket sets still being sold?!
On 27/02/2019 09:06, wrote:
On Wednesday, 27 February 2019 01:48:26 UTC, Commander Kinsey wrote:
On Tue, 26 Feb 2019 11:49:54 -0000, tabbypurr wrote:

I've got lots of stuff with imperial hardware, mostly AF & Whitworth.

I'm 43 and have never ever seen anything requiring imperial ****. Just how antique is your stuff?

From modern to 1920s mostly.


NT

It was of course the good Joseph Whitworth who *started* standardisation
in 1841, a little ahead of Samuel Colt.
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