Date:         Thu, 19 Jun 2003 16:38:03 -0700
Reply-To:     laurasdog@WEIRDSTUFFWEMAKE.COM
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From:         Steve Delanty <laurasdog@WEIRDSTUFFWEMAKE.COM>
Subject:      Re: head repair and water pump
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Damon wrote:
>also commonly known as Bondhus... commonly
>used/available in bicycle shops, but availble at most
>every hardware store, too (just maybe not in metric?)
>
>For example:
>"Could i get a 6mm Bondhus allen wrench, please?"
>
>and yes, they are excellent tools to have.
>
>-damon

Yes, they are excellent tools. I have a set of metric
ones I got off the Mac tool truck a couple decades ago.

In times of desperation they can also be made from
a regular allen wrench by carefully grinding a ball shape
at the end. BTDT....

Here's a photo of the business end of a bondhus wrench,
for those folks who ain't never seen one....
http://www.weirdstuffwemake.com/automotive/vanagon/pics/bondhus.jpg


Steve
'86 Westy "Escape Pod"