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On 31/12/2019 17:29, Andrew wrote:
On 31/12/2019 14:46, John wrote:
Why do most car mechanics pride themselves in using the correct
spanner for
any nut - yet plumbers who have less sizes to cope with just maul stuff
tight with crude grips?


Why did tyneside shipyard workers use a club hammer and cold
chisel for tightening up nuts ?.


Because they didnt need to ever undo them

Same with plumbing.


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