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 > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > > > 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. > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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