Somehow I believe you about dungeon ...lol

On Sat, Jul 11, 2020, 2:37 PM Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Those look like the ones I use down in the dungeon.
>
>
> bp
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>
>
> On 7/11/2020 12:18 PM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote:
>
> I have been making my crew handhole hooks for some time.  I came up with a
> real nice method.
>
> Buy one of these:
>
> https://www.raneystruckparts.com/chrome-31-fifth-wheel-pin-puller/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIzYqByfLF6gIVC9vACh27nQcDEAQYASABEgJ8wPD_BwE
>
> Local truck stops frequently stock them.
>
> Put the hook end in a vice and put a large box end wrench or a pipe wrench
> over the T handle and twist it 90 degrees.
>
> Then, with the vice, open the hook up about maybe 30 degrees.  Not too
> much but more than it is stock.
>
> Then take an angle or bench grinder and put a chisel point on it so you
> can whack it into the slot that is always full of dirt.
> You might also grind the sides a bit to narrow them.
>
> They are light and easy to throw in the trunk of a car or behind a pickup
> seat.  Cheap enough that everyone can have one.
> And super easy to make if you should lose or break one.
>
> Have not broke one yet.  The cheaper ones don't have the little leg
> sticking out the back.  Sometimes that leg is nice to push a lid back into
> place.
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