Tuesday Tool Thread

[2000CSI]

Originally Posted by aosty

I got tired of the slide hammer on the blind bearing puller kit (similar to the one Velocipede showed in post #344)... just got one of these generic puller kits that gently “presses” the bearing out.... much more civil and quiet.

please provide a link to where you got it
TIA

[aosty]

Originally Posted by 2000CSI

please provide a link to where you got it
TIA

This generic model is all over Amazon and Ebay under many names.... search for: bb92 bb30 remover. It's functional but I should note the quality is definitely below tools from Enduro, Wheels Manufacturing, etc.

[Ozz]

Originally Posted by aosty

Late arrival today.

I want some Abbey Tools.....their decade chain tool is very cool, but sold out.

[joosttx]

I put the order down in December and PB Swiss was backordered. Today it finally came and it was worth the wait. Very very very very nice

[alleznathan]

Recent addition, a cute little wera torx set

[primov8]

I really haven't had any issues installing tubeless tires but after seeing the Crank Brothers Klic Floor Pump w/Burst tank, it was just one of those things I wanted to have.
It arrived Monday and easily seated a pair of Schwalbe Pro 1 Addix on my Reynolds AR 58/62 wheelset.

[reuben]

Originally Posted by alleznathan

Recent addition, a cute little wera torx set

I have a similar set, down to 2mm, I believe, and they work great. I have to admit that some of them rarely make it back into the holder, however.

[pdonk]

Originally Posted by Ozz

I want some Abbey Tools.....their decade chain tool is very cool, but sold out.

Used my abbey BB tool last night for an annual remove and grease the threads, such a joy to use. Fits snuggly, easy to grip with fingers to start thread great tool.

I only wish I had a reason to get a decade - don't do enough chains in a year to make it worth while - it would be a millennium for me.

[alleznathan]

Originally Posted by reuben

I have a similar set, down to 2mm, I believe, and they work great. I have to admit that some of them rarely make it back into the holder, however.

Definitely a constant battle, and they somehow have a way of wandering off whenever you need them most

[Mikej]

Originally Posted by alleznathan

Definitely a constant battle, and they somehow have a way of wandering off whenever you need them most

Problem is the holder isn't easy to use. On any WERA Torx or Hex.

[Ozz]

Originally Posted by reuben

I have a similar set, down to 2mm, I believe, and they work great. I have to admit that some of them rarely make it back into the holder, however.

I have same set....I usually pull out what I need and then slide them back in when finished.

When I was in HS, the last 10 minutes of shop class ("yes", they had wood/auto/metal shop back in the olden days) was spent cleaning up and putting away tools....I wish the lesson stuck better, but I try.

[Gsinill]

Originally Posted by Mikej

Problem is the holder isn't easy to use. On any WERA Torx or Hex.

So true, unfortunately

[wgp]

A few new PB Swiss hex wrenches ... just because ;-)

[weisan]

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[kppolich]

Removal of the most overbuilt PVC flag pole base ever. Sunday manual labor, not shown - shovel, sledge hammer, swear words.