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+ | ===== Speed Wrench ===== | ||
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A speed wrench is very useful removing and installing pieces with multiple screws like primary and cam covers. \\ | A speed wrench is very useful removing and installing pieces with multiple screws like primary and cam covers. \\ | ||
- | It cuts the time to remove the screws down drastically. \\ | + | It cuts down on the time to remove the screws drastically. \\ |
| Speed Wrench ((photo by kingmoochr of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1779861)) | | | Speed Wrench ((photo by kingmoochr of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1779861)) | | ||
|{{:techtalk:ref:tools:speed_wrench_by_kingmoochr.jpg?direct&400|}}| | |{{:techtalk:ref:tools:speed_wrench_by_kingmoochr.jpg?direct&400|}}| | ||
+ | Socket wrench extensions and adapters come in many sizes and aren't expensive. \\ | ||
+ | Extensions can be doubled up for extra length in tight places. Add as many as you need. Good to stock up on. \\ | ||
+ | Socket adapters allow you to use different drive wrenches on one socket. \\ | ||
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+ | ===== Socket Adapters ===== | ||
+ | Extensions are essential for changing lengths from the nut/bolt to the wrench. \\ | ||
+ | Drive adapters allow you to use the same wrench with sockets made for different drive sizes. \\ | ||
+ | You can buy adapters that accept screwdriver bits to allow you to remove/install/torque Phillips, Allen, Posidrive or other screw heads. \\ | ||
+ | | Screwdriver bit adapter ((photo by Hippysmack)) | | ||
+ | |{{:techtalk:ref:tools:socket_adapter-_phillips_head_bit_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}}| | ||
+ | | General socket extensions and adapters. ((photos by Hippysmack)) ||| | ||
+ | |{{:techtalk:ref:tools:socket_extensions_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:tools:socket_adapters_1_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:tools:socket_adapters_2_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}}| | ||
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