I have a Surly Jethro Tool for those nuts- solid, high quality steel. It's intended to be stepped on if necessary to break loose or tighten the nut. I've never found it necessary.
On Apr 7, 2011, at 11:11 AM, PATRICK MOORE wrote: > That would make a very good option, but my experience from those > wrenches as a boy back in the early '70s led me to think they will > break at that very important time on the road when you need to fix a > flat -- my old ones often did. Is the Riv-supplied one (I have one of > those) sturdy enough for repeated track nut torque? > > This is what I use. > > On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 2:10 PM, mike <[email protected]> wrote: >> I use one of those dumbell wrenches from Riv. It fits well in the >> tool bag and doesn't have sharp bits to catch on things. >> >> I was tempted by the VO wing nuts, but the price slowed me down enough >> to miss them completely. Probably just as well. >> >> On Apr 6, 10:05 am, PATRICK MOORE <[email protected]> wrote: >>> What I really want is a QR on the rear but my two hubs (each for its >>> own reason) does not work with a QR, and I thought that wingnuts might >>> just be easier to use than a shortened 15 mm box end wrench. The VO's >>> do look rather nice, tho', IMO. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. >> >> > > > > -- > Patrick Moore > Albuquerque, NM > For professional resumes, contact > Patrick Moore, ACRW at [email protected] > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. >
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