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Subject: Re: Stainless hex keys
Date: Wed, 1 Jul 1998 21:50:43 -0400
From: Jim Cobb <cobber@ci*.co*>
To: "Steve Lindblom" <s_lindblom@co*.co*>,
     "Tech Diver"
And people tell *me* I have too much time on my hands.... ;)

 Jim

On 7/1/98 1:23 PM Steve Lindblom wrote:

>The thing that bother me about SS hex wrenchs is that I lose them long
>before they rust enough to matter (given especially that I give mine an
>occasional squirt of Boeshield Formula O).
>But since you big spenders insist here's the secret to it:
>- Buy the three SS hex wrenches you need.
>- Cut each one into three roughly equal pieces
>- Cut three 1 1/2" or so triangles of scrap SS
>- Next time you are having tank bands welded, have the hex keys stubs
>welded to the triangles.
>- Keep one and sell the other two next dive trip to divers wearing
>SpareAirs or Tech-look BC's for $50 each as "Super-trick SS Pro Tech Diving
>tools".
>Now instead of a bunch of easy to lose, overpriced keys, you have a nice,
>hard-to-lose, easy -to-use tool, and $100 profit for your effort.
>
>
>>Count me in....I don't particularly want to work on my LIFE SUPPORT gear
>>with rusty or dirty tools.  My life is worth more than $40, well,
>>depending on who you ask I guess?
>
>
>
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